

The game promises large-scale, real-time battles not unlike those found in the Total War series. That’s the other, potentially bigger component of Manor Lords. The game attempts to simulate how medieval towns were constructed by embracing organic layouts and doing away with the grid systems common in the genre.Īs a ruler of your town, you’ll not only dictate what the common folk spend their days working on, you’ll also manage the town’s growth through amicable trade, and sometimes, conflict.

Manor Lords is an ambitious city builder/RTS hybrid. Hot indie games week of July 6 Manor Lords This week has been a bit light on indie game news, but as always, we brought you some choice reveals and a couple of games you can actually play this weekend. There’s a good chance one of the Devolver games could end up on next week’s instalment, but let’s focus on the here and now. Ubisoft’s not-E3 thing is on Sunday, and Devolver’s trademark zany show takes place the day before. This weekend promises to be big for the kinds of games we don’t cover in this feature.
