Fit check
Is Tzar: The Burden of the Crown worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Strategy players who want real-time control of fantasy armies
- Fantasy fans who want magic and mythical units in battlefield conflicts
- Players seeking a campaign with 20 missions and randomly generated maps
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players who prefer turn-based combat over continuous battlefield management
- Those seeking a focused modern military setting rather than fantasy warfare with magic and creatures
- Players who want a story campaign longer than 20 missions
Our take on Tzar: The Burden of the Crown
The game presents large armies, magical units, changing conditions, and endlessly generated maps, but its fixed campaign component is limited to 20 missions. The emphasis on open-ended battles may therefore overshadow the defined scope of its main campaign.
What is Tzar: The Burden of the Crown?
Tzar: The Burden of the Crown is a real-time strategy game set in the fantasy kingdom of Keanor.
Players recruit, train, and command forces including Knights and Archers while constructing weapons to attack enemy defenses. Wizards can use magic, and supernatural units such as Dragons, Jinni, and Undead can join the conflict. The game includes changing climate conditions that affect play, wild animals, magical artifacts, and ancient ruins. Its campaign contains 20 missions, alongside randomly generated maps for additional battles. The setting follows a kingdom under attack by evil armies, with the player leading the resistance as its foretold ruler.
How Tzar: The Burden of the Crown plays
- 01Fantasy army command
- Forces include trained Knights, Archers, Wizards, Dragons, Jinni, and Undead.
- 02Dynamic battle conditions
- Shifting climate and encounters with wild animals affect the battlefield.
- 03Campaign and random maps
- The game provides 20 campaign missions as well as randomly generated maps.
- 04Exploration and artifacts
- Battles include opportunities to discover magical artifacts and investigate ancient ruins.
Tzar: The Burden of the Crown compared to similar games
Tzar: The Burden of the Crown focuses on real-time fantasy warfare, with magic, mythical units, climate effects, and a 20-mission campaign. Men of War: Assault Squad instead centers on tactical World War II combat with direct control over individual units. Xenonauts uses turn-based squad operations against an alien invasion rather than continuous fantasy battles.
Tzar: The Burden of the Crown: platforms & release
Is Tzar: The Burden of the Crown worth it?
It is worth it if: strategy players who want real-time control of fantasy armies. Skip it if: players who prefer turn-based combat over continuous battlefield management.
Where can I download Tzar: The Burden of the Crown?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens Tzar: The Burden of the Crown's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is Tzar: The Burden of the Crown on?
Windows only.
