Global chat, as you might imagine, can be pretty godawful at times, but as you get further away from your starting point, you'll get a bit of breathing room and a break from the constant chat messages. It really does feel very much the same as the singleplayer version of the game, except, you know… the hundreds of other people you see everywhere. You'll join the world, create a new character, and start playing. The Mount & Blade - Unoffical Troop Editor is developed to allow editing of the troops.txt, parties.txt and partytemplates.txt files and should be compatible with M&B versions 0.9 - 1.x as well as M&B Warband.The Unoffical Troop Editor is used for better balance individual troops and factions for the users own personal use or possibly to.
Just make an account when prompted, confirm your email, and then login. cRPG is a popular modification for Mount & Blade: Warband. It's extremely painless getting it to run. To try it yourself, you'll need a copy of Mount and Blade 2: Bannerlord installed, and the mod's launcher which you can download here. For now, I'd still recommend trying out the single server in Russia-it fits 800 people, which still seems amazing to me, and there were about 625 players when I tried it.
It looks like there are plans to add a server in Europe and one in the US, eventually.
But otherwise, Bannerlord Online runs surprisingly smoothly. Most of the lag I experienced took place in menus-checking my inventory and selling items to NPC merchants is a very sluggish process.