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There are two campaigns in the game, a prologue with only one chapter, and the main story, spanning several chapters. In the prologue, the player takes the role of Septimus Sulla, heir to one of the
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is a mix of real-time strategy, role-playing, and grand strategy elements. The grand strategy portion of the game is played on a large campaign map of Britannia. Unlike its
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was released alongside the launch of the base game on January 27, 2012, and was released later in Japan on September 7, 2012.
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As in the previous game, other heroes join the army of William and, eventually, a second army led by the sorceress
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becomes available as William allows her to search in the name of King Arthur for her mentor
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In the main campaign, the player takes over the role of William
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The game received "average" reviews according to the
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Developer(s)
NeocoreGames
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Paradox Interactive
King Arthur
Platform(s)
Windows
Genre(s)
Real-time tactics
turn-based strategy
role-playing
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King Arthur: The Role-Playing Wargame
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