Kingdom: New Lands

Mechanics

Mechanics of Kingdom: New Lands for PC, PS4 and etc. makes the game an unordinary strategy title in which the action is presented from classic side perspective and one can move only to the left or to the right. At first the gameplay consists of looking for subjects who automatically become builders or hunters and who, for the right price, give what they created or gathered to the player. As the kingdom expands, the players gain access to new types of workers and buildings that generate income. The buildings can be placed in random places, gradually farther and farther away from the main building. Since during the night the kingdom is attacked, one must create proper defense structures like towers and walls in which armies are stationed, ready to repel the invaders.

In comparison to the original version of the game in which the only objective was to expand the kingdom, in Kingdom: New Lands for PC, PS4 and etc. the player is tasked with a slightly more serious task. He must find the wreck of the ship and then reconstruct it in order to sail to the next realm where the whole action starts anew. In addition to that, the game introduces many novelties, majority of which was based on the players’ feedback. There are new and much larger areas to explore, seasons cycle and previously unavailable options, tools and upgrades.

Technical aspects

The graphics of Kingdom: New Lands for PC, PS4 and etc. are same as in the original game. The title offers old-school, pixel-based 2D graphics and retro music composed by artist that uses ToyTree nickname. In addition to music known from the original version of the game, New Lands contains nine completely new tracks.