Rank 01Why this
Also Colony Sim and City Builder, like Lords and Villeins.
- $21.99 (Price checked Nov 10)
- Deck Verified
- 2020
Games like Lords and Villeins
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- Updated May 4, 2026
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The closest matches to Lords and Villeins: Founders' Fortune, First Feudal, Clanfolk, Norland, and Whiskerwood. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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- Released: 2022
- Developer: Honestly Games
- Price: $24.99checked Nov 7
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 74% of 448 reviews
- Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Charming medieval aesthetic with unique naming system
- Deep administrative challenge beyond typical colony sims
- Family wealth directly impacts gameplay
- Challenging
- Contemplative
- Relaxing
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Why this: Also Colony Sim and City Builder, like Lords and Villeins.
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Why this: Same challenging mood as Lords and Villeins.
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Why this: Also City Builder and Economy, like Lords and Villeins.
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Why this: Same relaxing mood as Lords and Villeins.
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Why this: Also Colony Sim and Economy, like Lords and Villeins.
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About Lords and Villeins
The closest matches to Lords and Villeins: Founders' Fortune, First Feudal, Clanfolk, Norland, and Whiskerwood. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Lords and Villeins is your kind of game, the closest matches are Founders' Fortune, First Feudal and Clanfolk — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, contemplative and relaxing, and single out its build priority systems and commodity circulation. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
About Lords and Villeins: Build a prosperous settlement in a unique simulation of a feudal economy - each family runs their shop, owns their goods, and trades with other villagers in a free market. You will manage the land, build houses, organise events, set taxes, and balance supply and demand while engaging in diplomacy!
Is Lords and Villeins worth buying?
Mostly recommended
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 74% of 448 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $24.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 53 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 56 h before turning negative, so complaints are about the long run, not the first hours.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Charming medieval aesthetic with unique naming system
- Deep administrative challenge beyond typical colony sims
- Family wealth directly impacts gameplay
- Labor chains feel sophisticated and realistic
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Well, when this game was in early access and a work in progress, I would have recommended this game, but not any longer. The devs basically released this game, than abandoned it. Release, one hot fix, then abandonment. The Unity update…”
“The game would be great, except the last update seems to have made its performance unplayable with more than 30 people in your village or so. The last update from a year and a half ago, since which development seems to have not been really…”
People who play it also play: Founders' Fortune, First Feudal, Clanfolk
Frequently asked about Lords and Villeins
Can I run it?
Does Lords and Villeins run on Steam Deck?
Lords and Villeins is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Lords and Villeins cost?
Lords and Villeins is listed on Steam at 24.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Lords and Villeins?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Lords and Villeins are Founders' Fortune, First Feudal, Clanfolk.
Who developed Lords and Villeins?
Lords and Villeins was developed by Honestly Games and published by Fulqrum Publishing.