While combat plays a role in Northgard, the decisions its other systems encourage are the source of some of its most thrilling tensions. Players must prepare a surplus of wood and food ahead of freezing winter conditions, which also regulate the best times to attack enemy territory. Over 11 chapters, the player navigates procedurally generated maps filled with resources to exploit, creatures to defeat, and competing clans to conquer.ĭesigners Sebastien Vidal and Philippe Renouil identified a sweet spot between various management systems without making them ever feel too complex. A competent single player campaign sees a clan of Vikings land in the mysterious continent of Northgard.
The Viking-themed RTS released in 2018 by French studio Shiro Games may recall Age of Mythology for some players, but its nuanced approach to economy management makes it stand out.
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