The Valiant is a tactical RTS about knights from THQ Nordic

THQ Nordic's new project is the medieval The Valiant, a real-time strategy game with an emphasis on tactics. In it

you have to go through all of Europe and the Middle East of the 13th century in order to prevent your opponent from taking possession of all parts of the mighty artifact.

In the past, Theodoric of Akenburg and his militaryFellow Ulrich of Grevel accidentally discovered a piece of an ancient artifact known as Aaron's Rod. Theodoric hung up his sword long ago, tired of the horrors of war. However, he will have to take up arms again - former comrade Ulrich is haunting Europe and the Middle East in search of other fragments of the rod. If the collected artifact ends up in someone's hands, the world will face inevitable grief. Therefore, Theodoric intends to get ahead of Ulrich in order to prevent him from collecting all the fragments of the rod that he did not get.

During the campaign, the protagonist will be joined by several heroes, including member of the Teutonic Order Reinhard of Kempten, archer Konrad and Grimhild Eidottir with his squad of mercenaries.

The Valliant will offer single-playerstory campaign for 15 missions. For each of them, they promise video inserts, diaries and settings for difficulty levels. Before starting the task, you need to select the units suitable for the task, as well as distribute skill points and select equipment for the heroes.

In addition, there is multiplayer:

  • Co-op mode “Till the last man”, designed for three players
  • Face-to-face or two-on-two fights

The Valiant will be released on PC, PlayStation and Xbox. There is no release date yet.