Frequently asked questions

Realm of Rogues is a free medieval browser game, an online RPG with a touch of fantasy that you play in your browser. You start as a landless serf and work your way up by poaching, stealing horses, smuggling spices and drink and joining a noble house, until you are king of the Realm.

A game you play with cards, buttons and menus instead of in a 3D world: you choose what you do, and the game tells you what happens. Realm of Rogues is set in the late Middle Ages, with a touch of fantasy: dragons, burial mounds and bandit nests. Free, in five languages and playable on PC and phone.

Yes. Playing, registering and every part of the game are free. Anyone who wants to support the game can become a patron for extras such as shorter waiting times and a bigger stable.

No. Realm of Rogues runs entirely in your browser, on your computer, tablet or smartphone. All you need is an account.

Click Play now: no form, the Herald asks your name right away. You secure your account later with your email and a password. You start with 2,500 silver in your purse and 10,000 silver in the treasury, and for the first 48 hours you're protected so no one can make an attack on you while you learn the game.

Poaching and robbing, stealing 42 kinds of horses, smuggling between 11 provinces, buying weapons and armour, running buildings and properties, gambling in the gambling den, riding races, attacking other players, and laying sieges and completing quests with your house.

Yes. Found a noble house or join an existing one. Together you have a treasury and a stable, go on raids, lay sieges and complete quests with big rewards. There's also a realm board, a chat hall and your own letters.

The game runs in rounds. At the end of a round the team resets the game and everyone starts over, with prizes for the best players. The date of the next reset is in the stats block on the home page.