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Fantasy General II

PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch • 2019

Should you play it?

The fantasy wargaming classic is back! Lead powerful heroes and mighty armies into battle in this critically acclaimed turn-based strategy milestone. Level up and train your units and guide them through a gripping story campaign to decide the fate of a world on the brink of destruction.

What works

  • Deep tactical gameplay
  • Engaging story with meaningful choices
  • Unit and hero customization
  • Long campaign with replayability
  • Active developer support

Things to keep in mind

  • Some difficulty spikes
  • Randomness in loot can encourage save scumming
  • Limited factions in base game
  • Lack of voice acting
  • Price considered high by some

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Warlords Battlecry III

  • Age of Fear 2: The Chaos Lord GOLD

  • Lost Technology

  • Eador. Imperium

  • Heroes of Science and Fiction

  • Master of Magic

Less competitive

Games that feels like Fantasy General II but with less competition against others

  • Seer's Gambit

  • Elemental: Reforged

  • King's Bounty: Crossworlds

  • SpellForce: Conquest of Eo

  • Fallen Enchantress: Legendary Heroes

  • The Iron Oath

More social

Games that feels like Fantasy General II but with more teamwork and cooperation

  • Lords of Magic: Special Edition

  • Age of Wonders II: The Wizard's Throne

  • ENDLESS Legend™

  • Panzer Corps 2

  • Tzar: The Burden of the Crown

  • Songs of Silence

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Fantasy General II: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Leadership, Competition, Domination.

Last update: 21/08/2026