Staying alive in large scale, multiplayer combat games requires a lot of skill. Being good enough to do well usually means hours of practice, which requires a level of free time I haven’t enjoyed in a ...

Medieval hack ‘n slash video games are certainly a niche genre, as the weighty, tactic-driven combat of swordplay isn’t for everyone. For those who do love a good old fashion swordfight, look no ...

Simulated melee combat has been part of video gaming since the first game consoles rolled off the assembly line. Countless developers — and at least one famous author — have tried to make it work.

With over 12 years of experience and bylines at IGN, Prima Games, DualShockers, and more, Brandon brings in-depth knowledge and drive to guide writing Sign in to your DualShockers account Mordhau is a ...

In its first week of release, the medieval first-person combat game Mordhau sold over 500,000 copies, and over the weekend it peaked at 60,000 concurrent players on Steam. Many games never reach those ...

Without a community of melee combat devotees, current indie darling Mordhau probably doesn’t exist today. Bonding over multiplayer, with thousands of hours logged, Mordhau, well, just sort of happened ...

Mordhau, on first launch, strongly recommends that you play through a comprehensive tutorial, bribing you with a hefty chunk of in-game currency which can be used to buy weapons and armor for custom ...