Northgard (2018)
- Developer
- Shiro Games
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Genres
- Adventure, Indie, Simulation, Strategy
- Rating
- 4.3 of 5, 68,463 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 54 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A slow-burn strategy game where careful resource management and tactical expansion create a tense, cold atmosphere of survival and conquest.
strategicmethodicaltensesurvival-focusedatmosphericresource-intensivechallenging
What players say
Players praise the mix of city-building, survival, and RTS, calling it unique and addictive, especially in single-player and co-op. But many warn that multiplayer is plagued by cheaters, AI opponents cheat with unlimited resources, clan balance is poor, and a prominent bug in Bifrost mode has gone unfixed for over a year.
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