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Battle Worlds: Kronos (2013)

Battle Worlds: Kronos cover
Developer
KING Art
Publisher
KING Art, THQ Nordic
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Genres
Strategy
Rating
3.4 of 5, 326 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 18 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A deliberate, turn-based tactical wargame with hex grids, offering methodical, long-form strategic campaigns.

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What players say

Players call it a faithful throwback to the Battle Isle series, with a slow, methodical pace and fog-of-war that punishes mistakes. Multiplayer has been broken since 2020, and the AI is widely considered too weak, though single-player is praised as challenging but fair.

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Screenshots

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