The Settlers: Heritage of Kings is a unique combination of real-time strategy and city-building simulator, set in a fairytale medieval fantasy world. The game brings the Settlers series to full three-dimensionality, offering more dynamic, combat-oriented gameplay and an epic, story-driven campaign. The story follows Darius, a young hero who, along with a friend, embarks on a journey to stop the sinister King Mordred and restore peace to the Old Kingdom. Over the course of the campaign, the player conquers seven mighty kingdoms, expands settlements, and leads armies to victory in 20 challenging missions.