Release date: 26/04/2024Embark on a captivating journey through medieval times with Manor Lords, a strategy game that transports you to the intricate world of a medieval lord. Transform a humble village into a thriving city, manage resources with precision, and expand your dominion through strategic conquests. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of late 14th century Franconia, where historical accuracy melds seamlessly with engaging gameplay mechanics and visuals.
Manor Lords delivers an authentic medieval experience, where your decisions shape the destiny of your people. Lead with wisdom, conquer with strategy, and build a legacy that withstands the test of time. Are you ready to become the lord of your own manor?
Features
Organic City Builder:
- Enjoy a gridless city-building experience, granting you full freedom of placement and rotation.
- Construct residential, commercial, and industrial districts organically, influenced by trade routes, landscape, and historical realities.
- Witness the development of homes based on the historical burgage plot system, with homeowners engaging in various activities to sustain themselves and the community.
- Navigate the challenges of each season, balancing the demands and opportunities presented by spring rains and the harsh winter.
Resource Management
- Manage a diverse array of goods, from basic necessities to luxury items, through intricate production chains.
- Establish multiple specialized settlements to extract valuable resources, ensuring a sustainable balance.
- Witness the environmental impact of unchecked expansion, with wildlife migrating, soil fertility diminishing, and deforestation altering the landscape.
- Engage in trade, sell surplus goods to merchants, and unlock technologies to enhance your city's prosperity.
Medieval Warfare:
- Lead your people into battle, considering each soldier as a valuable asset rather than a replaceable unit.
- Train a retinue of skilled warriors and raise levies from the town militia to defend or conquer territories.
- Navigate a robust diplomacy system, influencing or threatening other lords to achieve your goals.
- Experience real-time tactical battles, where fatigue, weather conditions, and equipment play crucial roles in determining victory.
- Feel the repercussions of war, as fallen soldiers impact your city's economy and future prospects.
