Summary:

Castles and Castles 2, bundled together are games of medieval diplomacy, treachery and power. To win you must survive. To survive you must scout the surrounding territories, defeat the local militias, subjugate the land with castles, feed and maintain the people, forge diplomatic alliances, appease the church and unite the land under your iron fist. Castles 1+2 feature real-time battles in a turn-based strategy, the ability to design your own fortress, and interesting historical videos giving you some insight into castle building.