Revealing Swords & Soldiers II

We recently announced that we our new game is Swords & Soldiers II. We didn't actually show any real gameplay yet, so today brings an exciting moment: here's what it looks like! It�s beards, mead, sheep, demons, axes, wenches and barbecues! Hope you like it!

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