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The Guild 2 is the shining successor of the ultra successful medieval life sim, Europe 1400. The Guild 2 is a unique mixture of RPG and life simulation in an immersive middle ages scenario. The player and his party become part of history and can even change it in real-time. Go back to the dark middle ages and found a new dynasty!

The Guild II is a simulation, strategy and life sim game developed by 4HEAD Studios and published by THQ Nordic.
Released on June 24th 2010 is available only on Windows in 5 languages: English, French, German, Italian and Spanish - Spain.

It has received 816 reviews of which 580 were positive and 236 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.8 out of 10. 😐

The game is currently priced at 9.99€ on Steam, but you can find it for 0.64€ on Gamivo.


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Windows
  • OS *: Windows® XP, Vista
  • Processor: 2 GHz CPU
  • Memory: 512 MB RAM
  • Graphics: DirectX9 capable graphics adapter with Pixelshader Model 1.1
  • DirectX®: DirectX9
  • Sound: DirectX9 capable

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May 2025
Gameplay O Very good X Good O Nothing special O Okay O Bad Graphics O Masterpiece O Beautiful O Good O Will do X Bad O Awful Audio O Amazing O Very good O Good X Decent O Not too bad O Bad Audience O Kids O Teens O Adults X Everyone Story O Lovely O Good X Average O Not great O None Difficult- O Just press a bunch of buttons O Easy O Significant brain usage O Easy to learn / Hard to master X Not so easy O Difficult O Dark Souls Grind- O Nothing O Only if you care about leaderboards/ranks O Isnt necessary to progress X A bit grindy sometimes O Average grind level O Too much grind O Insanity Game Time- O Short O Average X Long O Depends on you O Endless Price O Just buy it O Worth the price X Wait for sale O Maybe if you have some spare money left O Not recommended
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April 2025
classic game, city/family sim with politics and economy. played all the series for over a decade and im pleased the guild 3 is out, highly recommend this game.
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March 2025
Love this game - series is great. I'm a big RPG - Medieval fan. They did a great job - haven't gotten to #3 yet but it checks all the boxes. Have the right requirements, gameplay is a breeze
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Dec. 2024
Very janky and fun, plus way better than Guild 3
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Oct. 2024
Not a game for the honest hard-working types. Become a scholar or a rogue and build your dynasty. Don't waste time grinding your way up the ladder. AI cheats a lot and should you. Devs need to rename this as Medieval Sc❤️m Simulator. Biggest @❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️ wins just like irl. Good luck!
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Guild II is currently priced at 9.99€ on Steam.

The Guild II is currently not on sale. You can purchase it for 9.99€ on Steam.

The Guild II received 580 positive votes out of a total of 816 achieving a rating of 6.83.
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The Guild II was developed by 4HEAD Studios and published by THQ Nordic.

The Guild II is playable and fully supported on Windows.

The Guild II is not playable on MacOS.

The Guild II is not playable on Linux.

The Guild II is a single-player game.

The Guild II does not currently offer any DLC.

The Guild II does not support mods via Steam Workshop.

The Guild II does not support Steam Remote Play.

The Guild II is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.

You can find solutions or submit a support ticket by visiting the Steam Support page for The Guild II.

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The Guild II PEGI 12
6.8
580
236
Game modes
Features
Online players
2
Developer
4HEAD Studios
Publisher
THQ Nordic
Release 24 Jun 2010
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