How Medieval is Manor Lords?
Almost a year after its early access release, we are exploring the medieval city-builder Manor Lords and debating its historical accuracy.
Sources:
https://www.unrealengine.com/en-US/developer-interviews/solo-dev-makes-sophisticated-sim-manor-lords-using-unreal-engine
https://www.gamesradar.com/games/city-builder/manor-lords-dev-doesnt-like-calling-the-city-builder-historically-accurate-because-nothing-truly-is-and-wants-to-find-a-balance-between-gameplay-and-realism/
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