Kingdoms and Castles

93% positive of 30,354 Steam reviews

To finish: 20 h
To 100%: 60 h
Released: 2017
Steam Deck: Verified
Platforms: Steam, GOG, Xbox / PC Game Pass, PlayStation, itch.io

Made by Lion Shield, LLC.

About the game

Kingdoms and Castles is a city-building simulation game about growing a kingdom from a tiny hamlet to a sprawling city and imposing castle. Make trade agreements, alliance, and war with neighboring AI controlled kingdoms. Each villager and resource is individually simulated.

Tagged by players

City Builder
Colony Sim
4X
RTS
Base Building
Economy
Resource Management
Management
Building
Crafting
Sandbox
Medieval

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Kingdoms and Castles

93% positive of 30,354 Steam reviews

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To finish: 20 h
To 100%: 60 h
Released: 2017
Steam Deck: Verified
Platforms: Steam, GOG, Xbox / PC Game Pass, PlayStation, itch.io

Made by Lion Shield, LLC.

About the game

Tagged by players

City Builder
Colony Sim
4X
RTS
Base Building
Economy
Resource Management
Management
Building
Crafting
Sandbox
Medieval

What players say

Recommended
I like that it's simple enough you can jump right in and basically sandbox it, play around, experiment, but with enough of a challenge with the vikings and dragons and you're not just sitting there doing nothing. That said, it's a game where once you've played several hours, you've basically seen everything. There are some crazy builds in the community hub, but I don't see a point in trying something like that. I…
5.7 h played when written. 3 found it helpful.
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Recommended
Kingdoms and Castles is a really fun game that I'm really fond towards. I love the idea and execution (I mean it's a medieval city builder with diplomacy aspects and combat). I would say it's worth it's base price honestly because it is so polished it feels like a demo almost (I have never experienced bugs in vanilla). My only wishes are bigger maps and multiplayer. They actually just recently increased max map…
84 h played when written. 1 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
it tickles the part of my brain that likes infrastructure building, but it lacks depth. You'll spend first 1-2 game figuring out what to do, and on a 3rd playthrough its a steamroll. Depending on how fast you are, thats 2-5h of gameplay and you cover everything. The NPCs are kinda dumb, and there is a "issue" where destroyed NPCs (mostly by bandits, but this could apply to your handiwork as well) don't actually get…
16 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.
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