Melee combat in gaming sucks. Heaving mounds of suckage, wall to wall and as far as the first-person perspective can see. That’s changing. Using modern technology, games are starting to appear that take melee combat seriously. One of those is Chivalry. The goal of Chivalry is to take realistic medieval combat, make it cinematic enough to be a good time, and then put you in the middle of the action. Take a look at this dev blog video for the details. Interesting!