"Medieval City Builder Manor Lords Surpasses 2 Million Wishlists Despite Modest Expectations"

The solo developer of the highly anticipated city builder Manor Lords on Steam has surpassed two million wishlists, far exceeding his initial expectations of 7,000. The game combines management, combat, and diplomacy elements and has garnered significant interest, ranking second in wishlists on the platform. Despite the challenges of marketing as a solo developer, the unexpected success of Manor Lords serves as encouragement for others in the industry. The game is set to release in early access on April 26, joining the competition among the best city building games on Steam.