
It’s a multiplayer-only mod that effectively melds the singleplayer Warband experience with a persistent online world. It’s what I would refer to as a spiritual successor. PK is built upon the foundations that an older mod – Persistent World – initially laid out. If you feel that a great mod has been overlooked, let me know in the comment section! Persistent Kingdoms With Mount & Blade: Bannerlord just around the corner (like it has been since 2012) here are some Mount & Blade: Warband mods you absolutely have to try before Bannerlord releases! This list is going to cover mainly overhauls that seek to change a lot of the default M&B: Warband mechanics. From attempts at historical accuracy to complete Game of Thrones, Star Wars, or Lord of the Rings conversions, the variety of mods is massive when you’re talking Warband. Whether you want enhanced multiplayer or you just want an immersive single-player experience, there’s definitely a mod that’s going to overhaul Mount & Blade: Warband to your liking. It’s not one of the best because it has amazing graphics or even a great story, but because it has one of the most active and passionate modding communities around.ĭon’t get me wrong, vanilla Warband can be great on its own, but its true potential doesn’t come out until you’re playing with mods. The video below, from YouTube channel Techzamazing, offers a good look at what to expect (I did not expect to hear Gandalf say "you just received a Ring Point, and can now spend it to unlock this Ring Tech").Mount & Blade: Warband is easily one of the best sandbox RPGs ever released. Lord of the Rings: Rise to War has been available in soft launch form for a while now, and so there's plenty of gameplay online. At the end of the season, the faction who dispels four evil factions and occupies Dol Guldur wins. Your time with the game is divided up into seasons. Each victory claims another piece, each defeat losing land. There's a tile-based map design on which you fight to expand your territory. You can choose to be good or evil, siding with either Fellowships or Warbands.


It's set in the Third Age of Middle-earth (the one in which the Lord of the Rings trilogy is set), and includes famous franchise characters such as Aragorn and Elrond. In the game you build armies and expand territories as you search for the One Ring. Tolkien's books and Peter Jackson's movies. It's an officially-licensed mobile strategy game based on J.R.R. This mobile game is the work of NetEase Games, the Chinese company working with Blizzard on mobile game Diablo Immortal, and Warner Bros.

The Lord of the Rings: Rise to War launches 23rd September for all of Europe, America, Oceania and Southeast Asia.
