Just in time for the holidays, Paradox Interactive and Neocore Games today announced the release of the New Allies DLC for Lionheart: Kings’ Crusade. In addition to a new set of characters, the price of this beloved real-time strategy thriller features a new, permanent lower price tag of $29.99/€29.99.
Add an unexpected hero to your stable of noble men with the worthy additions of Lancelot, Joan d’ Arc or Arthur of Brittany. Explore their special strengths and skills to defeat your arch nemesis. Utilize the Ayyubid Bowmen for their infamous speed or the Gascon Knights for the might of their swords. Whether playing as Saracen or Lionheart, you will discover the right combination of allies to find victory in your battle.
Lionheart: Kings’ Crusade New Allies - DLC pack
Units
Gascon Knights
Ayyubid Bowmen
Ayyubid Infantry
Ayyubid Swordsmen
Archer Elite
Hungarian Light Cavalry
Heroes
Taqi al-Din Umar (Saracen hero)
Arthur of Brittany (Crusader hero)
Fanciful content
The Ghost of Godfrey of Toulouse (non-historical Crusader hero)
Joan d’Arc (non-historical Crusader hero)
Lancelot (non-historical Crusader hero)
These French knights bring both fame and infamy to the province of Gascony: they are great swordsmen, but are also boastful and reckless.
Ayyubid Bowmen are infamous for their speed – and their ability to darken the sky with deadly arrows.
These well-equipped and swift footmen are amongst the most loyal followers of Saladin – who in return treats them most graciously.
These brave Ayyubid warriors fight with fierce determination. Their swords are of such legendary sharpness and strength that their name is well-known even in Europe.
After a series of devastating defeats, the commanders of the Crusader army formed these unique archer units. They fight like normal archers, but have received additional training, that they can readily defend themselves in hand-to-hand combat.
When Emperor Barbarossa passed through the Kingdom of Hungary, he personally asked the brother of the king to join his crusade. The young prince took up the cross and brought some of his best knights, who were anxious to confirm the legendary horsemanship of the Hungarians.
One of the trusted allies of Saladin, this veteran of the Saracen army has been fighting alongside his vizier since they first moved to reclaim the Saracen lands. He followed Saladin through all of the important battles for Egypt and Syria, where he excelled as one of bravest warriors on the field.
The youngest son of a noble family in Brittany, Arthur immediately joined the Crusade and sailed forth with Richard the Lionheart. He fought so bravely in the battle for Cyprus that he earned frequent comparisons with his legendary namesake.
The brave Godfrey (one of the greatest heroes of the First Crusade) found no peace after his victorious siege of Jerusalem. His immortal spirit will haunt the roads around the city until the European kings once more reclaim the Holy Land.There will be a check box in the menu for this hero; if you check it, the hero will appear.
This enigmatic warrior-woman from another time and place appeared in Jerusalem in a flash of blinding light. She claims that God had brought her here from far away, after he came to her in visions and instructed her to free the Holy Land. There will be a check box in the menu for this hero; if you check it, the hero will appear.
He is known as King Arthur’s greatest champion, the most famous – and infamous – knight of the Round Table. Lancelot is celebrated for his extraordinary feats of strength, endurance and agility. None can defeat the mighty Sir Lancelot! There will be a check box in the menu for this hero; if you check it, the hero will appear.
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