the trojan war is the setting for this blood-spilling combat game, which will have you fighting as such legendary figures as achilles, odysseus, hector, and paris, depending on your chosen faction. unleash an assortment of moves against the trojans or greeks, from using swords or spears as projectiles to smashing bodies with shields to pummeling foes with your fists. inspired by titles in the dynasty warriors series, legends of troy features a similar style of combat against hundreds of soldiers on sprawling battlefields. the single-player campaign offers a distinct storyline from the perspective of either the trojans or greeks. in addition to enemy soldiers, you'll also encounter mythical creatures at various points, as the gods attempt to influence the war's outcome in devious ways.