Theme of the game 8 Kingdoms is inspirated by the world of fantasy. Players play on a fully 3D hex map. They construct buildings, recruit units including infantry, mounted units, mages, catapults and finally they attack enemy or help allies. Units gain experiences during the battle, each unit can get some abilities upgraded to be stronger. Data are stored in XML and freely accessible - from language versions to units' attributes, moreover map editor with random map generator is included for comfortable map editing.

The most significant features of the game
• realistic projection of terrains and surfaces which influence upon movement
• realistic model of weather
• well-developed computation of fights, including counter-attacks, visibility and experiences, siege weapons and magical units
• model of money, taxes, payment to the army
• units earn experience
• artificial intelligence
• single-player and multi-player games
• multi-player games discovery service
• released for Linux and MS Windows

We all know that this game has a bunch of unresolved issues, even in the 1.1.0 release. Please take note that this project has been taken over, and we are currently working hard for the future release. We are now focusing on the playability, compatiblity and performances issues. When it's done, we will add extra features.