PS5 The Valiant (new)

Product detailed description

The Valiant is an action strategy game with RPG elements available on PlayStation 5. Set in a medieval setting, the game emphasises tactical combat, small unit management and a deep story. Developed by KITE Games and published by THQ Nordic, The Valiant offers a unique mix of strategy and action-adventure that transports players to the dramatic conflicts of the 13th century.

The game's story follows the fortunes of Theodric of Achenburg, a former crusader knight who seeks to find meaning and peace after leaving the turmoil of war. However, old feuds and a lost relic artifact lead him once again on the path of battle, this time against a sinister former brother of the Order, Ulrich of Grevel. He seeks to collect parts of the mystical artifact and gain unlimited power. Theodric must assemble a team of loyal allies to stop him.

Game mechanics combine real-time strategy with elements of tactical unit management. Players control a small group of heroes and units, with each character having unique abilities that must be combined effectively in combat. Battles are intense and require thoughtful tactics such as terrain exploitation, proper timing of attacks, and coordination of heroes' abilities.

In addition to the single-player campaign, the game also offers various multiplayer modes where players can measure their strength against each other or work together in cooperative scenarios. The game boasts detailed graphics, an authentic depiction of the medieval setting and a strong storyline that highlights the moral dilemmas and personal struggles of the main characters.