A strong army starts with a plan.
The design brings resource gathering, base building, production, and technology choices into a connected strategy loop.
NOVAORBITAL LLCClassBound RTSFantasy real-time strategy
An army to command. A world to belong to.
In development · Native RTSCommand.
Compete.
Belong.
Choose your class. Raise your banner. ClassBound RTS is a native fantasy strategy game in development, built around distinct class armies, expansive battlefields, and a shared world for commanders.
A world for commandersThe battlefield vision
Distinct class armiesReal-time strategyA shared-world vision
Six class orders
Find your allegiance.
Six identities. Six ways to command. Discover the faces of ClassBound and the distinct strengths being shaped for each army.
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Ironbanner Order
Knight
Disciplined formations, resilient armor, and siege. Lead a steady frontline and make every advance count.
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Arcane Circle
Mage
Spells, arcane constructs, and battlefield control. Shape the fight through the power of the Arcane Circle.
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Veil Syndicate
Rogue
Scouting, sabotage, and precise strikes. Read the battlefield and seize the moment to act.
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Wildwood Pact
Ranger
Vision, traps, and the advantage of range. Watch the approaches and choose where the fight begins.
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Dawn Covenant
Paladin
Protection, healing, and a steady advance. Rally your forces under the banner of the Dawn Covenant.
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Astral Assembly
Summoner
Creatures, portals, and overwhelming presence. Command the otherworldly forces of the Astral Assembly.
Class artwork · In developmentExplore each portrait to meet your order.
The battlefield vision
Every choice
shapes the battle.
ClassBound is being designed around the decisions that make strategy matter: where to expand, what to build, which units to train, and when to commit your army.
Know your army. Read your rival.
Distinct unit rosters and signature class abilities are intended to give each order a recognizable style of battle.
Different lands. New decisions.
Arena concepts range from the open Dawnbreak Plains and forests of Silverwood to Ember Reach's lava fields and the floating Skyfall Spires.
Planned features · Beyond the battlefield
Rivals in the arena.
Commanders in one world.
The shared-city vision gives every match a place in a larger journey. Meet other commanders, issue a challenge, lead your army, and return to a world that carries your identity forward.
Meet
Explore the Grand Plaza, find your class hall, and connect with other commanders.
Challenge
Find a rival or enter matchmaking as the planned online experience takes shape.
Battle
Take your class army into a separate strategy arena and put your decisions to the test.
Return
Come back to the city with a story to tell and an identity that grows beyond a single match.
Planned progression
Build a legacy.
Keep the contest fair.
Ranked play and class mastery are part of the roadmap, alongside commander appearances, army themes, titles, badges, and banners.
The guiding principle is simple: progression expresses identity and prestige. Competitive strength comes from the decisions you make in battle.
A closer look at the direction
A world taking shape.
ClassBound is in development. The illustrations show its creative direction; planned features may evolve as the game grows.
What kind of game is ClassBound?
ClassBound RTS is being developed as a native fantasy real-time strategy game in Unreal Engine, beginning with Windows PC. Its vision combines class armies, base building, varied battle arenas, and a shared city for commanders.
What do these illustrations show?
The six class portraits are existing ClassBound class artwork. The battlefield illustrations are concept art exploring the world, atmosphere, and scale the team is working toward. These images are not gameplay screenshots.
What is planned beyond the battles?
The roadmap includes a shared commander city, player challenges, ranked matchmaking, class mastery, and cosmetic identity. These are features being developed toward the wider ClassBound vision.
Help shape what comes next
Which banner would you raise?
Share the strategy moments you love and the kind of commander you would want to become.