The Horde is a Multiplayer RTS with elements of a citybuilder simulator. The player will choose one of several races. There are four of them: Human, Elves, Dwarfs, Orcs. Each race has several clans, communities, tribes, etc. further as: "faction". 3-5 different factions in each race. Each race has unique modifiers. Factions of the same race differ in attributes, combat skills, special skills and appearance.