City Tales - Medieval Era (2025)
Genres: SimulationIndie
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Released: 2026-01-28Requirements
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Tags:
SingleplayerSteam AchievementsSteam CloudStory RichEarly Access3DMedievalBuildingTop-DownManagementRelaxingBase BuildingProcedural GenerationResource ManagementNarrationEconomyCity BuilderFamily SharingInventory ManagementLogic
Description
Welcome to City Tales - Medieval Era, where you embark on a journey to transform a humble landscape into a prosperous medieval realm, filled with life, hope, and endless possibilities. As the leader of your people, you must make wise decisions and listen to the needs of your citizens, shaping their future and ensuring their happiness. But fear not, for you are not alone in this quest—skilled companions will stand by your side, their fates intertwined with the rise of your kingdom.
Choose Your Starting Location
Begin your adventure in one of two carefully crafted locations, each offering a unique environment to build and develop your new realm. These maps provide the perfect foundation for a city that will grow over time, with each choice shaping the direction of your story.
Organic City Building
Forget about rigid grids and predefined layouts—City Tales offers a dynamic and organic approach to city-building. Your city will grow naturally, adapting to the needs of its people and the paths they choose to walk. Roads will wind through your settlements as your villagers carve out their daily routines, creating a vibrant, ever-changing landscape.
A Strategic Economy
Managing a city is not just about building structures—it's about creating a thriving, balanced economy. You will need to make quick, strategic decisions to balance resources and meet the needs of your citizens. As your city grows, new challenges will emerge, requiring your attention to maintain prosperity. Every choice you make will impact the future of your city.
Relaxing Yet Challenging Gameplay
In City Tales, the pace of the game is designed to be relaxing, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of the medieval world as your city evolves. Yet, challenges are never far away. As you grow your settlement, new obstacles will arise, requiring you to think critically and adapt. The combination of slow-building progress and natural challenges makes for a rewarding experience.
Lead Your People
At the heart of your city lies the well-being of its people. You will need to listen to their desires and provide for their needs, guiding them towards a prosperous future. Your companions—each with unique skills and personalities—will help you achieve this goal, growing alongside your city and contributing to its success.
Unique District Creation
One of the standout features of City Tales is the district drafting tool. This feature allows you to shape your city in a way that is truly unique. Each district evolves based on the activities of its residents, whether they flock to the local tavern for socializing or seek the tranquility of a nearby church. These choices will shape the future of each area, creating a dynamic and organic world.
A Thriving Economy to Manage
Your city’s economy is the lifeblood of its growth. You will need to make fast, impactful decisions to ensure that resources are distributed wisely. Whether it’s optimizing production chains or finding new ways to generate wealth, every choice you make will have a lasting effect on your kingdom's future.
Customize Your City
In City Tales, no two cities are alike. The game offers a wide variety of decoration options, allowing you to make your city truly your own. Whether you want to add intricate designs to your buildings or lay down beautiful pathways, the customization options allow you to showcase your prosperity and personal style.
Your Companions: Advisors and Friends
Throughout your journey, you will be joined by nine companions, each offering valuable advice and assistance. These characters bring their skills and knowledge to the table, helping you manage key aspects of your city’s economy. As you progress, your companions will grow into their roles, unlocking bonuses for buildings and even training future helpers to take their place.
The Fates of Your Companions
Each of your companions has their own personal story, filled with challenges and missions. As you help them navigate their problems, you will become more deeply intertwined with their fates. This connection adds an extra layer of depth to the game, enriching both the narrative and the overall experience.
A Beautiful, Hand-Painted World
City Tales is a game crafted with love by a small, passionate team. Its world is beautifully hand-painted, bringing warmth and wonder to every stone and timber. As you explore, you’ll encounter a vibrant, dynamic landscape where every detail tells a story. Whether you choose to focus on production optimization, personal goals, or helping others grow, this is your story to tell.
Your Tale to Tell
In City Tales, there are no wrong choices. The path you take is up to you, and your decisions will shape the city you build. With each action, the world around you evolves, creating a living, breathing settlement that reflects your leadership and vision. Will you prioritize growth? Or focus on the well-being of your people? The future of your kingdom is in your hands.
Join us in creating something special. City Tales is in active development, and we welcome feedback from players to make the game even better. Join our community on Discord and help us shape the future of this medieval adventure!