Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns
Defender of the Crown is back – now enhanced for a new generation of knights. Conquer territories, raise armies, storm castles, influence the balance of power, and rise above rival lords to unite the kingdom under your banner.
About This Game
In the 1980s, Defender of the Crown helped define a new kind of cinematic strategy game. Now it returns, rebuilt for modern platforms and remastered with an entirely new way to play.
Conquer territories, raise armies, storm castles, and shift the balance of power. It's the Defender of the Crown you remember - just sharper, cleaner, and built for today.
Three Ways to Play
Retro Mode
The original Amiga classic, preserved with near-perfect authenticity and quality-of-life enhancements.
Classic Mode
Amiga classic reimagined for today. A completely new visual identity, refined mechanics, and smoother systems.
Kingdom Mode
An entirely new challenge. Procedurally generated maps, special dice mechanics, unlockable abilities, and multiple difficulty levels to keep every run unpredictable.
Faithful to Its Roots, Built for Today
Everything that made the original special is intact: the ruleset, the pacing, the atmosphere. What's changed is everything around it - cleaner systems, improved balance, a modernized interface, and quality-of-life updates throughout.
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Game Details
- Developer Black Tower Basement
- Publisher Nordcurrent Labs
- Release Date August 13, 2026
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Genres
Strategy
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Platforms
Xbox Series X|S
Prices
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US USA$19.99
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TR Türkiye₺529.00
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JP Japan¥2950.00
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PL Polskazł84.99
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UK United Kingdom£16.74
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CA Canada$25.99
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KR South Korea₩24900.00
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CZ Česká RepublikaKč419.00
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EU Europe€19.99
*Prices are updated periodically and may not reflect the latest changes.