Developer Slavic Magic has announced substantial changes to Manor Lords, particularly overhauling many aspects related to building mechanics, production chains, and the interactions with the game’s environment. Although there haven’t been any notable updates in the last six months, this is a positive indication, as it shows the studio is diligently preparing a major update that will alter gameplay for its users.

Manor Lords is a standout title in Steam’s Early Access, having sold over 2.5 million copies and achieving a ‘Mostly Positive’ rating. Developed by the solo creator Slavic Magic, this medieval city-building game merges detailed resource management with real-time tactical combat, quickly gaining popularity since 2024. While still in early development, players have commended its depth and innovative strategy mechanics.

Recent revelations about the game have excited fans:

• Affinity System: Enhances strategy by providing bonuses to certain building proximities.
• New Shopfronts and Artisan Workstations: Add fresh gameplay elements.
• Map Update: Introducing a new area called ‘Divided’.
• See-through Fortifications and Reworked Cards: Enhances player interaction and strategy.

This patch marks a significant step toward improving Manor Lords as Slavic Magic continues to refine and enhance the player experience, promising an exciting future for fans.

Upcoming Changes:

• Affinity System
• New Shop Fronts and Artisan Workstations
• New map: ‘Divided’
• See-through Fortifications
• New Development Perk Card Style
• Reworked Building Cards

For more details, check out the official updates.