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Disciples: Domination Captivates Critics and Players Alike

First Impressions and reviews of the dark-fantasy RPG have arrived

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Title: Disciples: Domination
Platform: PC, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation®5
Developer: Artefacts Studio
Genre: Dark-Fantasy-Strategy-RPG
Release: Out Now
Hashtag: #DisciplesDomination

Email Jamie King jamie.king@kalypsomedia.com

Seattle, Wash - February 18, 2026 The war for Nevendaar has begun and the heralds have decreed - Disciples: Domination delivers a dark fantasy adventure worthy of the throne. Following the most recent worldwide launch, Kalypso Media and Artefacts Studio celebrate an outpouring of praise for the highly tactical strategy RPG that plunges players into a grim tale of power, sacrifice, and corruption. Following this support, Kalypso and Artefacts are planning on releasing a retail edition of the game on Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation®5 across selected territories – more details will be revealed in the coming weeks.



Hailed as a “Dark fantasy RPG with highly tactical, thrilling turn-based battles.” by GameStar, Disciples: Domination has been recognized for its refined, grid-based combat system and deep strategic gameplay. Games.ch calls it “Fantasy Strategy meets Game of Thrones”, while XboxDynasty declares it “A must-play for anyone who loves atmospheric dark fantasy.”

Further acclaim highlights the game’s immersive world and gripping narrative. Couple of Gamer praises it as “A beautiful game that wonderfully immerses us in its dark fantasy world,” and Player 2 notes that “The gameplay and the story keep fantasy fans enthralled throughout its 40+ hour runtime.”

Disciples: Domination is available now on PC (Microsoft Store, Steam, Steam macOS, Epic Games), Xbox on PC, Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation®5 in Standard Edition and Deluxe Edition. Both editions grant players access to the corrupted realm of Nevendaar, where every decision shapes the fate of Avyanna, her followers, and her realm with the Deluxe Edition featuring new looks for Avyanna, her companions, and her mount, along with weapon skins, Resource Starter Boost Pack, digital compendium, and soundtrack.

Disciples: Domination Features:

Dark & mature story: In Disciples: Domination you continue Avyanna’s journey in a grim tale of power, war and sacrifice. Every decision carves her path – shaping her fate and the future of Nevendaar.

Rule supreme: From your capital, Yllian, you rule your realm and army. Consult your companions for guidance as your choices shape your faction reputation, impacting how others react to your rule, and the whole world around you.

Refined turn-based combat: Lead your army in tactical, grid-based battles with faster pacing, dynamic events and richer interaction. New skills, faction abilities and unit synergies deepen your strategical options along with the unique system of strengths and weaknesses.

Choose your companions: Unlock and choose trusted companions to reflect your playstyle – leveraging their combat prowess and unique world skills to aid your quest to save Nevendaar.

Hold your world together: Recruit and upgrade units from five distinct factions. Build powerful squads by combining unique skills and abilities and train them to defeat your enemies in turn-based encounters.

Real-time world exploration: Travel the dark, living world of Nevendaar in real time. Uncover new regions, meet compelling characters, face terrifying foes, and dive into rewarding quests as the story unfolds.

The Mountain Clans return: The dwarves are back – and they might not be your allies. Will they stand with you, or spark a new fire you’ll be forced to extinguish?

Disciples: Domination – Deluxe Edition: This upgrade package equips you with new looks for Avyanna, her mount, and her companions, along with two new weapon skins and a Resource Starter Boost Pack to aid you during your first steps in this new adventure across a crumbling kingdom. Dive even deeper into the world of Nevendaar with the digital Compendium featuring artworks and detailed concept artworks as well as 3D renders of Avyanna, her companions and some units and bosses, while you listen to the grim, atmospheric tunes of the Original Soundtrack.

For more information, please contact the Kalypso Media PR team.

About the Kalypso Media Group GmbH

Kalypso Media Group GmbH is an independent publisher, developer, and marketer of interactive entertainment software with over 200 at 10 locations across Germany, England, France, Japan, and the USA. The Kalypso Media Group includes Kasedo Games, the digital label of Kalypso Media Group, along with four development studios: Realmforge Studios (Dungeons series), Gaming Minds Studios in Gütersloh and Paderborn (Railway Empire, Port Royale, Tropico 7) and Claymore Game Studios (Commandos: Origins).

Specializing in the development of strategy and simulation games for a global audience on multi-platforms, Kalypso Media Group's IP portfolio includes full rights to the Tropico series, Commandos, Port Royale, Dungeons, Sudden Strike, and Railway Empire, among others. Kalypso Media's most recent releases are The Inquisitor, Commandos: Origins, and Disciples: Domination. Recent releases from Kasedo Games include Uncle Chop’s Rocket Shop, Sweet Dreams Alex, and Rise of Industry 2, with upcoming titles such as Warhammer 40000: Mechanicus II and Life Below. Find out more at www.kalypsomedia.com.

Kalypso Media Group offers a wide range of merch products and clothing in the newly opened Kalypso Media merch store. The products available include Kalypso Media's best-known franchises, including Commandos, Railway Empire, Dungeons, and Tropico. More at merch.kalypsomedia.com.