Mount and Blade 2: Bannerlordis a game that bridges strategy and action roleplaying elements together in theMount and Bladegame series. While the game is still in early access, the developers at TaleWorlds Entertainment are not done adding content and making changes to elements likethe battle system inMount and Blade 2.
Mount and Blade 2: Bannerlordreleased for early access in 2020 and has maintained a growing community of players. Since then, plenty of them have added their own modded content to the game while enjoying it in its current state. Now a team of fans are working on a new mod that will allow players to enjoy the fantasyWarhammersetting inMount and Blade 2: Bannerlord.
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The new mod is called “The Old Realms” and is a fan project being developed forMount and Blade 2: Bannerlord. It is set during the time of Karl Franz’s ascent to the throne of the Empire of Man. The mod team stated that the goal of the mod is to capture as much of the grimdarkfantasy world ofWarhammeras possible, while retaining the overall gameplay aspects ofMount and Blade 2: Bannerlord.
In the new mod, players will have the opportunity to fight alongside or against famousWarhammerfigures, such as the aforementioned human ruler Karl Franz and the Ork warlord Grimgor Ironhide. Players will be able to explore famous locations from the fantasyWarhammerworld, including Karaz-A-Karak and Castle Drakenhof. They will also have access to variousWarhammer-related features, but the features are subject to change based on development.
This isn’t the first time that the game received a mod based on a popular franchise. There is aGame of Thronesmod inMount and Blade 2: Bannerlordthat mixes the game with the popular fantasy show’s setting. The mod is called Realm of Thrones and was made by YouTuber Carolina Warlord Gaming. It allows fans to explore the fantastical world of Westeros inMount and Blade 2: Bannerlord.
According to the mod’s website, the fan team plans to release The Old Realms in several stages, with the first including factions such as the Empire of Man, the Vampire Counts, and the Dwarves. The team plans to add as many of the other factions and famous locations in the mod as possible. While also making sure everything in the mod is accurate to the established lore ofthe fantasyWarhammersetting. The beta for The Old Realms was recently released on the mod’s Discord and is currently available for players to experience, but it requires the Bannerlord Harmony mod to run.
Mount and Blade 2: Bannerlordis available on PC.
