Kingdoms and Castles
2017 · Isometric
81Recommended
71Metacritic
94Steam
Kingdoms and Castles is a city-building simulation game about growing a kingdom from a tiny hamlet to a sprawling city and imposing castle. Make trade agreements, alliance, and war with neighboring AI controlled kingdoms. Each villager and resource is individually simulated.
PlatformsPC Xbox One Xbox Series PS4 PS5
GenreCity builder Simulation Survival
CameraIsometric
Art styleStylized
ModesSingle-player
EnglishText only
Player score94% · 31 K reviews
Playing now~240 on Steam
Time to beatHowLongToBeat ↗
Release date2017
Steam price$19.99
DeveloperLion Shield, LLC
PublisherLion Shield, LLC
Key tagsCity Builder Colony Sim Medieval Building Strategy Resource Management Base-Building Sandbox
Major updates
Dragon Taming Update - Now Available! · May 2025All 5
System requirements
Minimum GTX 260 · 4 GB RAM · 1 GB✓Steam Deck VerifiedMin & recommended
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Microsoft Windows XP/Vista/7/8/8.1 (64-bit) | Microsoft Windows XP/Vista/7/8/8.1 (64-bit) |
| Processor | Intel Core 2 Duo, 2.0GHz or AMD Athlon 64 X2 6400+, 2.5GHz | Intel Core i5-3470, 2.7GHz or AMD FX-6300, 3.2Ghz |
| Memory | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Graphics | nVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 256mb or ATI Radeon HD 5670 256mb or Intel HD Graphics 4600 | nVIDIA GeForce GTX 660, 1gb or AMD Radeon HD 7870, 1gb |
| DirectX | 11 | — |
| Storage | 1 GB | 1 GB |
From the game’s Steam store page.



