Exciting news for Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord fans! The highly anticipated War Sails content, which was previously delayed for additional development and polishing, is finally set to be released on November 26th for both PC and consoles. To celebrate this announcement, a new 15-minute gameplay showcase has been unveiled.
The gameplay footage showcases the Southern Empire facing off against the Aserai in a maritime battle over disputed waters. The War Sails expansion for Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord promises a range of new features, including:
- MEET THE NORDS: Explore the Northern Kingdom, home to the fearless Nords. Will you align with them or challenge their supremacy?
- MASTER NAVAL WARFARE: Engage in naval combat inspired by medieval battles, mastering wind and water physics to outmaneuver your foes.
- EXPANDED MAP: Sail across an expanded Calradia, with new seas, islands, and rivers to conquer.
- BUILD YOUR FLEET: Command a fleet of 18 unique ships, each with its own strengths and upgrades.
- NAVAL CAMPAIGN: Launch naval campaigns to dominate enemy territories and expand your influence.
- EXPAND YOUR ARSENAL: Acquire new companions, banners, armor, and weapons to enhance your naval prowess.
- LIVING WORLD: Experience a dynamic world where naval systems and factions shape trade, warfare, and diplomacy.
In our review of Mount & Blade 2: Bannerlord, Jim expressed his mixed feelings, saying, “While there are certainly aspects of the game that I love and will keep me engaged, there is also a fair amount of grind involved. Fans of the series will find much to enjoy, but newcomers may need some time to fully appreciate its depth.”
Source: Press Release
