Indie · November 2, 2020

Kingdoms Reborn (2020)

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Kingdoms Reborn is a city builder with simulated citizens, set in a procedurally-generated world map. Grow your kingdom through the eras from a tiny medieval hamlet into a prosperous global empire! Cooperate or compete in real-time with your friends in multiplayer mode. Duchies, Emirates, Norsemen, Shogunate, and Tlatoa, with more exciting cultures to come in the future. Each offering a unique art and gameplay experience to suit your strategic style. Increase your population and propel your kingdom forward by researching technologies. Navigate through the Dark Age, Middle Age, Enlightenment Age, and Industrial Age. Each era unlocks a wealth of new buildings, bonuses, and upgrades that you can research and unlock. Forest, Jungle, Desert, Savanna, Boreal Forest, and Tundra, each biome offers a distinctive set of challenges and opportunities throughout your kingdom-building journey, compelling you to strategize and adapt based on your starting location to thrive. Challenge friends to see who can build the most advanced kingdom, showcasing your strategic prowess. Or choose collaboration, uniting with friends to construct a shared kingdom, blending your visions and strengths for a collective masterpiece (up to 18 players) Draw cards of buildings, actions, policy, and bonus cards, used to expand and upgrade your kingdom. With each draw being a completely new set of choices. Fantastic music by Alistair Lindsay (composer of Rimworld & Prison Architect) Early Access Notes: The game is currently in active development and is constantly being optimized and improved! Your saved games may break once in a while when new patches are released.

Indie releases from 2020

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Community Tag Signals

Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.

  • City Builder · 291
  • Base-Building · 185
  • Multiplayer · 182
  • Colony Sim · 182
  • Management · 174
  • Strategy · 156
  • Medieval · 132
  • Co-op · 131
  • Economy · 131
  • Resource Management · 128
  • Simulation · 118
  • PvP · 115
  • Early Access · 113
  • Building · 105
  • Singleplayer · 104

Peer Indie titles

Comparable titles in the same genre and review-volume band — ranked by Steam positive percentage.

Position in Indie

MetricThis titleGenre position
Review volume9.1k Steam reviewsTop 29% in Indie
Positive rating91% positiveGenre average: 87% — this title sits in top 46%
Concurrent peak191 playersTop 23% in Indie by live player count
Engagement hours30 h averageTop 17% for session depth among Indie

Localization Coverage

Interface / Subtitles (9)

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Japanese
  • Polish
  • Russian
  • Simplified Chinese
  • Hungarian
  • Thai

Reception Metrics

Steam community

91%Very Positive · 9.1k reviews

8.3k positive · 820 negative

Curator recommendations

8.6k

Peak concurrent players

191

Features & Capabilities

Multiplayer

  • Multi-player
  • PvP
  • Online PvP
  • Co-op
  • Online Co-op

Other

  • Single-player
  • Family Sharing

Engagement Profile

All-time avg

30h

moderate (15–40 hours)

Median

17h

Typical completion time

2-week avg

4h

Current engagement

Achievements

36

Steam unlocks available

Release & Availability

Release dateNov 2, 2020
DeveloperEarthshine
Base price$19.99
PlatformsWindows
Estimated owners1M–10M
External linksOfficial site · Support · [email protected]

Content Notes

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Editions & Packages

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