On Friday, April 26, the long-awaited strategy game Manor Lords was released on PC in the early access program. The game is especially interesting at first glance historically accurate interpretation of the Middle Ages, its modern realities and the functioning of society in a given historical era. Since it’s primarily a building strategy with simulation and management elements, you’ll mostly be building and then managing your own village and its inhabitants. But battles and changes in weather and seasons also play an important role.
Even before its release, it was clear that the concept could interest a large number of players. On Steam alone, over 3 million players have added Manor Lords to their wishlist. These statistics also reflected in sales and the number of active players shortly after release. Steam data shows that the game in the first days after release More than 170 thousand users played simultaneously. When it comes to free-to-play games, only games like Fallout 4, Helldivers 2 or Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 have achieved such high numbers.
So for a game from a single developer, this is an outstanding achievement. In addition, publisher Hooded Horse confirmed that the game is capable of Already sold over a million copies. Manor Lords is available in Early Access on PC (Steam, GOG, Epic Games Store) and PC Game Pass.
Since launching yesterday, Manor Lords has already sold over 1 million copies and reached a peak concurrent player count of 170K on Steam – the highest ever for a city builder (or for other genres such as GSG/4x/colony sim). Congratulations @LordsManorWe are honored to be your publisher! pic.twitter.com/559uGRp1NO
— Hooded Horse (@HoodedHorseInc) April 27, 2024
Source :Indian TV