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{{Importartikel}} {{Infobox video game | title = Kingdom: New Lands | image = | alt = | caption = | developer = {{Unbulleted list|Noio|Liquorice}} | publisher = [[Raw Fury]] | director = | producer = | designer = | composer = | series = | engine = | platforms = {{Unbulleted list| [[Microsoft Windows]]|[[macOS]]|[[PlayStation 4]]|[[Nintendo Switch]]|[[Xbox One]]|[[iOS]]|[[Android (operating system)|Android]]}} | released = {{ubl|'''Windows, macOS, Xbox One'''|August 9, 2016|'''iOS'''|March 10, 2017|'''Android'''|March 11, 2017|'''Switch'''|September 14, 2017|'''PS4'''|January 16, 2018|}} | genre = [[Strategy video game|Strategy]], [[Roguelike]] | modes = [[Single-player video game|Single-player]] }} '''''Kingdom: New Lands''''' is a 2016 [[strategy game]] developed by Noio and Liquorice and published by Raw Fury.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |date=2017-09-14 |title=Review: Kingdom: New Lands (Switch eShop) |url=https://www.nintendolife.com/reviews/switch-eshop/kingdom_new_lands |access-date=2022-12-29 |website=Nintendo Life |language=en-GB}}</ref> It was released on August 9, 2016 for [[Microsoft Windows|Windows]], [[macOS]], and [[Xbox One]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kingdom: New Lands |url=https://www.ign.com/games/kingdom-new-lands |access-date=2023-01-06 |website=IGN |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Kingdom: New Lands PC, XONE, iOS, Switch, AND, PS4 {{!}} GRYOnline.pl |url=https://www.gry-online.pl/gry/kingdom-new-lands/z14931 |access-date=2023-01-06 |website=GRY-Online.pl |language=pl}}</ref> A follow-up of the 2015 video game ''[[Kingdom (video game)|Kingdom]]'',<ref>{{Cite web |title=Release trailer for Kingdom: New Lands shows off adorable mounts and a defecating unicorn |url=https://www.pcgamesn.com/kingdom-new-lands/kingdom-new-lands-release-trailer |access-date=2023-01-06 |website=PCGamesN |language=en-US}}</ref> players take control of a mounted monarch as they build and defend their kingdom from monsters called the Greed. The monarch can recruit subjects such as builders and archers to fortify their base, while progressing towards their goal of ruling over five islands.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Kingdom: New Lands Review - Review |url=http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/review/45450/kingdom-new-lands-switch-review |access-date=2023-01-02 |website=Nintendo World Report}}</ref> Versions for [[iOS]] and [[Android (operating system)|Android]] were released on March 2017, and for [[Nintendo Switch]] in September 2017, followed by [[PlayStation 4]] on January 16, 2018. The game received mixed to generally positive reviews on release. ==Gameplay== ''Kingdom: New Lands'' is a 2D side-scrolling strategy and [[roguelike]] game.<ref name=":0" /> The player character is a monarch mounted upon a steed, who must build a kingdom and defend it at night from monsters called the Greed. At the same time, they must progress between five procedurally generated islands by repairing a ship, with each island being more difficult than the last.<ref name=":0" /> The monarch begins with two villagers and a small number of coins.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |title=Exploring The Quiet Downfall of a Nation in 'Kingdom: New Lands' |url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/wnzdmx/exploring-the-quiet-downfall-of-a-nation-in-kingdom-new-lands |access-date=2023-01-06 |website=www.vice.com |language=en}}</ref> To build the kingdom, the monarch must recruit subjects and give them jobs, such as builders that construct defenses, or archers that attack the Greed and hunt rabbits for gold coins.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" /> Coins can be spent to hire new villagers found at camps outside the kingdom, or used to construct walls and repair useful buildings.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":3">{{Cite web |title=Review: Kingdom: New Lands |url=https://www.destructoid.com/reviews/review-kingdom-new-lands/ |access-date=2023-01-04 |website=Destructoid |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Kingdom: New Lands Review - Just a pretty face or is there substance as well as style? |url=https://www.pocketgamer.com/kingdom-new-lands/kingdom-new-lands-review-just-a-pretty-face-or-is-there-substance-as-well-as-sty/ |access-date=2023-01-06 |website=www.pocketgamer.com |language=en}}</ref> Recruited subjects can be given jobs if the monarch spends gold coins to buy equipment, but if the villagers are attacked by the Greed, they lose their tools and become beggars. Monarchs must keep the constantly increasing [[Glossary of video game terms#wave|waves]] of Greed at bay, in order to prevent them from stealing the monarch's crown and causing a [[game over]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":4">{{Cite web |title=Test du jeu Kingdom : New Lands sur PC |url=https://www.jeuxvideo.com/test/552676/kingdom-new-lands-va-souverain-conquis-ces-terres-avant-qu-elles-ne-te-conquissent.htm |access-date=2023-01-06 |website=Jeuxvideo.com |language=fr}}</ref> ==Reception== According to the [[Review aggregator|review aggregate]] website [[Metacritic]], ''Kingdom: New Lands'' received "generally positive" reviews for its Xbox One version,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kingdom: New Lands |url=https://www.metacritic.com/game/xbox-one/kingdom-new-lands |access-date=2023-01-06 |website=Metacritic |language=en}}</ref> and "mixed to average reviews" for its Nintendo Switch release.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kingdom: New Lands |url=https://www.metacritic.com/game/switch/kingdom-new-lands |access-date=2023-01-06 |website=Metacritic |language=en}}</ref> ''Nintendo World Report'' praised the visual effects, lighting, and strategic elements of gameplay, but said that the [[frame rate]] had noticeable issues.<ref name=":0" /> Rating the game a 6/10, ''[[Nintendo Life]]'' similarly cited the [[pixel art]] and soundtrack as strengths, but said that some players would find the gameplay elements to be too simplistic.<ref name=":1" /> ''[[Destructoid]]'' found the Switch version to have technical problems,<ref name=":3" /> while ''[[Jeuxvideo.com|Jeuxvideo]]'' praised the soundtrack and the content additions over the original ''Kingdom,'' but said that the [[AI]] did not always work as intended.<ref name=":4" /> == Einzelnachweise == <references /> == Weblinks == *{{official|https://www.kingdomthegame.com/kingdom-new-lands}} <nowiki> [[Category:2016 video games]] [[Category:Android (operating system) games]] [[Category:IOS games]] [[Category:MacOS games]] [[Category:Nintendo Switch games]] [[Category:PlayStation 4 games]] [[Category:Raw Fury games]] [[Category:Roguelike video games]] [[Category:Single-player video games]] [[Category:Strategy video games]] [[Category:Windows games]] [[Category:Xbox One games]]