Field of Glory II: Medieval similar games & best alternatives

Field of Glory II: Medieval

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2021

Should you play it?

Field of Glory II Medieval is a turn-based tactical game set in the High Middle Ages from 1040 AD to 1270 AD. Developed by legendary designer Richard Bodley Scott it brings the best from the tabletop world into the best digital framework.

What works

  • Deep and historically authentic tactical gameplay
  • Challenging ai and multiplayer competition
  • Extensive content with campaigns and dlc
  • Robust scenario and custom battle creation
  • Active community and tournament scene

Things to keep in mind

  • Steep learning curve and complex mechanics
  • Limited campaign depth and grand strategy layer
  • Some ui and presentation aspects could improve
  • Multiplayer can be slow due to pbem format
  • Some players report frustrating rng effects

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Fire & Maneuver

  • Cossacks II: Battle for Europe

  • R.U.S.E.™

  • Steel Division: Normandy 44

  • Field of Glory II

  • TFC: The Fertile Crescent

More fantastical

Games that feels like Field of Glory II: Medieval but with more imaginative fiction

  • Hex Commander: Fantasy Heroes

  • Age of Wonders III

  • Fantasy General II

  • Supreme Commander

  • Kohan II: Kings of War

  • Command & Conquer Red Alert™ 2 and Yuri’s Revenge™

More dominating

Games that feels like Field of Glory II: Medieval but with more domination over others

  • Civilization IV®: Warlords

  • Sid Meier's Civilization® III Complete

  • Rise of Nations: Extended Edition

  • Age of Empires: Definitive Edition

  • Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition

  • Cossacks 3

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Field of Glory II: Medieval: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Competition, Status, Fellowship, Domination. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Leadership. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Fantasy, Expression.

Last update: 03/08/2026