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Kingdom: New Lands

Kingdom: New Lands

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Kingdom: New Lands is currently 91% off on Fanatical — down to $1.34 from $14.99.

At 91% off, this is one of the deepest discounts Kingdom: New Lands reaches on Fanatical — near its typical floor.

That works out to $13.65 off the Fanatical list price of $14.99.

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About this game

Kingdom: New Lands is the expanded, definitive version of Noio’s minimalist strategy game about ruling from horseback. You play a lone monarch who rides back and forth across a shoreline kingdom, tossing coins to hire subjects and building up defenses before greedy creatures come out at night to steal your crown. It’s a small, strange premise that turns into something genuinely tense once you understand how the systems interact, and this version adds a whole new set of islands on top of the original release.

How it plays

Your ruler carries a bag of coins, and coins are everything: spend them on peasants wandering the woods and they become workers or soldiers, spend them on upgrades and your homestead grows sturdier. Each day you push the boundaries of your camp outward, and each night those same boundaries get tested by creatures trying to breach your walls and grab your coins. The game never explains its rules directly. You find items, meet strange NPCs, and stumble across statues in the landscape, and it’s on you to piece together what they actually do. That trial-and-error discovery is the whole point, and the new lands add fresh hazards and terrain that force you to rethink strategies that worked back in the original game.

Who it’s for

This is a great fit if you like strategy games that respect your intelligence and don’t over-explain themselves, or if you enjoy the specific pleasure of failing a run, learning why, and coming back smarter. Fans of tight, systems-driven indie design (think games where a handful of rules produce a lot of emergent complexity) will feel right at home. If you need clear tutorials, quest markers, or a story spelled out for you, this will frustrate rather than charm. It’s also a slower, more contemplative game in stretches, so if you want constant action rather than a rhythm of building and defending, it’s probably not your speed.

Is it worth it?

For what it is, a focused, atmospheric strategy game with a distinct visual style and a soundtrack that’s been recognized on its own merits, it holds up well against a lot of pricier releases in the genre. The core loop is simple enough to describe in a sentence but has real depth once the new lands’ obstacles start compounding on top of the base mechanics. This is exactly the kind of game that rewards picking up on sale: it’s not a massive time investment upfront, it’s easy to return to for short sessions, and the discovery-driven design means it doesn’t wear out its welcome the way longer strategy epics sometimes do. If you’ve bounced off deeper 4X or city-builders because they demand too much bookkeeping, this scratches a similar itch in a much smaller package.

Quick facts

Genre: Indie, Simulation, Strategy. Developer: Noio. Publisher: Raw Fury. Platform: PC (Steam). Released: August 9, 2016.

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