Combat itself has also been slightly altered with improved mechanics for soldier morale and the ability to use most throwing weapons in close combat. Again the playing field is two-fold with an overhead map of the country where the player only sees figurative representations of castles, towns, own as well as enemy armies, etc., and the 3D real-time battles with up to a total of 150 units on the battlefield.īoth single and multiplayer modes feature improved graphics with motion-capture animations and more detailed textures. Mount&Blade: Warband still is open-ended, nonlinear and focuses on realistic medieval warfare, combining character development elements with strategy management, exploration of the game world, and full real-time combat. Linux, Macintosh, Windows, Windows Apps, Xbox One | Combined ViewĪlthough Mount&Blade: Warband is called a stand-alone expansion pack to Mount&Blade, it is more of an enhanced remake of the original.Īs stated, the core single player experience is unchanged to the original.