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Rise of the Swiss, the fourth DLC for Field of Glory II: Medieval, will be available on May 19th, 2022.
From the late 1300s some Swiss started to carry the long pike, at first as a minority weapon, but by the end of the fifteenth century it had become a dominant weapon.
The Swiss system proved an astounding success on the battlefield: victorious in the Burgundian Wars, defeating the Holy Roman Empire in the Swabian War, and as mercenaries they were a key component of French King Charles VIII's armies in Italy.
Soon pike formations were adopted in many western European countries, notably in Germany by the famous 'landsknechts'.
This new DLC will include: