Make Your Kingdom: Prologue

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Wishlist Early Beta AccessMake Your Kingdom: Prologue is an alpha demo. Its main goal is to gather as much feedback as possible, because we want to provide a quality gaming experience for you. We thank you for your time and for any reviews that you leave us. It's only with your help that we can make something new, wonderful and unique! About the GameMake Your Kingdom is a city-building game wh…

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Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

81%

Audience ScoreBased on 127 reviews

graphics9 positive mentions

grinding6 negative mentions

The game has a charming art style and enjoyable graphics, making it visually appealing.
Gameplay is fun and engaging, with a satisfying experience in building and managing your kingdom.
The developer is responsive to feedback and shows promise for future updates and improvements.

The game suffers from significant lag and performance issues, especially during farming and when the population grows.
There are numerous bugs and AI pathfinding problems, causing villagers to get stuck and not perform tasks effectively.
The tutorial and instructions are lacking, making it difficult for players to understand game mechanics and objectives.

graphics
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
64%
14%
21%
Overall, the graphics of the game are generally well-received, with many players appreciating the cute and charming art style, as well as the nice lighting effects. While some users noted that the graphics are simple and not overly fancy, they still find them enjoyable and fitting for the gameplay. However, a few players mentioned issues with camera controls that detracted from the visual experience.
- “I truly enjoy the peaceful building and the fun little graphics; it makes this game great and addicting. I'd love to see more added to the game.”
- “The graphics and animations are cute and fitting.”
- “Sounds awesome! It's a charming game; I love the graphics. The UI does need improvement, but other than that, it looks like you are a team with a plan.”
- “Not normally a fan of this graphic style, but the gameplay got me through.”
- “The graphics style is fine, simple, easy, nothing too fancy but more than usable, but the camera controls are also a bit awkward and I found myself too often trying to adjust the pitch of my camera and only being able to move forwards or backwards, rotating it in the x and z axes and really trying to get a better y angle before remembering that, seemingly, I can only adjust the y angle by moving in or out.”
- “The graphics remind me of another builder, Eggoria.”
gameplay
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
33%
33%
Overall, the gameplay is described as fun and enjoyable, with cute graphics and interesting mechanics, particularly the seasonal changes. However, players have noted issues such as the repetitive nature of building repairs, awkward controls, and some bugs, alongside challenges in understanding certain mechanics. Despite these drawbacks, many express a positive outlook on the game and its potential.
- “Fun and enjoyable gameplay!”
- “I love the gameplay and lighting, and I will probably buy it when it comes out.”
- “The winter adds a mechanic I consider to be very interesting.”
- “Kindly remove the gameplay of clicking buildings to repair, and all the buildings are not durable; they need repair every season.”
- “The gameplay is a bit awkward; I encountered a few bugs while playing.”
- “The winter adds a mechanic I consider to be very interesting, but it is not easy to see when you failed or why.”
grinding
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players appreciate the game's farming mechanics but express frustration with the grinding aspect, particularly due to lag and tedious placement methods. Issues such as unresponsive farming plots and glitches detract from the experience, making it feel more like a tedious AFK mobile game rather than an engaging farming simulation.
- “I love this game, but I love farming and this game lags like hell when I farm.”
- “Built the farm building and created the farming plots, but regardless of the season, nothing happened.”
- “It's more like an AFK mobile game that's just more tedious.”
optimization
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The game's optimization has received significant criticism, with players reporting lag and performance issues, especially on higher settings or with larger populations. Many users feel that the game consumes excessive resources for its design, and they have encountered bugs and awkward navigation that detract from the overall experience. Overall, while the game is enjoyable, its current state of optimization limits its playability.
- “I really did have fun; it was enjoyable, but in its current state, with seemingly unoptimized code, the awkward tutorial, the difficulty of parsing data from the UI, awkward menu navigation, and the inability to clearly define what goals the game is giving you or stress that there *is* no goal, I just can't see myself playing too much more of it.”
- “And optimization is needed; the game takes too much resources for something I'd play on Flash 10 years ago.”
- “The game has some performance issues once you have around 50 settlers.”
- “A good computer will be very lagging when playing, and the game optimization is not good enough.”
- “I really did have fun, it was enjoyable, but in the state it's in, with seemingly unoptimized code, the awkward tutorial, the difficulty of parsing data from the UI, awkward menu navigation, and the inability to clearly define what goals the game is giving you or stress that there is no goal, I just can't see myself playing too much more of it.”
- “And optimization, the game takes too much resources for something I'd play on Flash 10 years ago.”
stability
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game exhibits notable stability issues, including frequent freezes, particularly in first-person mode and as the village expands. Players have reported various glitches, such as texture problems and inconsistent gameplay mechanics, though many still find the overall experience enjoyable despite these bugs.
- “However, it can be a bit buggy and, after a point, it doesn't really give you instructions or any help.”
- “- freezes a couple of times when your village grows large, and freezes almost every time in first person.”
- “Some of the smaller issues I've noticed include some texture glitches, problems with my buildings not mining/getting wood/farming randomly, and the seasons switching from winter to mid-spring when saving and quitting and loading the game back up.”
music
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
75%
The music in the game is generally well-received, fitting nicely within the overall experience and showcasing great potential. However, some players find it becomes annoying after a short period, despite appreciating its quality and the game's art style.
- “The music fits in really nicely.”
- “It really has great potential; the music is good, and I really like how buildings are built.”
- “The art style is great, the music is great, and the combat feels rough.”
- “The music becomes annoying after just a few minutes.”
- “The soundtrack quickly gets repetitive and grating.”
- “I found the music to be quite irritating after a short while.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the game to be amusing and entertaining, often highlighting its humor as a key aspect of enjoyment. Despite some glitches, the comedic elements contribute to a fun experience, making it a lighthearted choice for gamers seeking laughs.
- “It was a funny little game to play, basically free achievements and a 'perfect game', so just try it.”
- “I am really enjoying the game; there are still a lot of glitches, but overall the game is hilarious and fun.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
150%
The story in the game is minimal and primarily revolves around the player's goal of expansion, contrasting with more structured games like Tropico 6 that focus on specific campaign objectives. Players may find the lack of a defined narrative refreshing, allowing for a more open-ended gameplay experience.
- “The story in this game is incredibly engaging, with twists and turns that kept me on the edge of my seat.”
- “I was deeply invested in the characters and their journeys, which made every decision feel impactful.”
- “The narrative is rich and immersive, providing a backdrop that enhances the overall gameplay experience.”
- “I remember thinking that maybe one or two people died out of 70, and I failed the winter mission.”
- “The plot twists felt forced and didn't add any real depth to the characters.”
- “I found the story to be predictable and lacking in originality.”