Distant Kingdoms

About

Distant Kingdoms lets you build and manage settlements for four races in a fantasy world. You construct towns, manage production chains, and balance the needs of Humans, Dwarves, Elves, and Orcs as they climb social ranks. Adventuring parties explore maps filled with creatures and quests, with choices shaping outcomes. Settlements evolve based on demographics, and campaigns span multiple maps to unite races against threats. The game stands out for its flexible systems and mod support. Every element from races to quests can be altered or expanded. Players praise its balance of accessibility and depth, offering straightforward mechanics with layers for strategy fans. Community mods have added new content, keeping the experience fresh. Released in 2021, it holds a 78% on Metacritic with critics noting its creative freedom.

Storyline

Help the Humans, Dwarves, Elves and Orcs of Talam begin anew in the fabled land of Ineron.