Bandit Kings of Ancient China

Bandit Kings of Ancient China is a turn‑based strategy role‑playing simulation set in the Song Dynasty, drawing inspiration from the classic novel Water Margin. Players command ten iconic bandits, managing troops, economics, and politics to capture the treacherous Minister Gao Qiu before the Jurchen invasion of 1127. The game blends deep strategic combat with economic controls such as taxation and troop morale, offering both single‑player and multiplayer experiences on PC platforms. Developed by Koei and published by Koei and Infogrames, it remains a celebrated title for its historical depth and complex gameplay.