Simple Lands Online has just launched on the Google Play Store, bringing a refreshed server and a blend of classic and contemporary gaming elements. Originally a browser-based game, this text-based strategy game invites players to build their empire from the ground up, offering a balanced approach to risk and reward in its battle mechanics.
In Simple Lands Online, if your offensive move fails, your losses are limited to 25%, allowing you to regroup without losing your entire army. Similarly, on defense, you won't lose more than 20% of your forces, ensuring you always have something to fall back on. This design encourages thoughtful strategy rather than mindless attacking.
Players will command infantry, archers, and cavalry in battles across five distinct regions, where every decision impacts your progress. The espionage system adds depth, enabling you to train spies to disrupt your enemies by stealing resources or gathering intelligence. However, be cautious—enemies with watchtowers can catch your spies.
Starting with minimal resources, you'll grow your empire by managing troops, resources, alliances, and rival factions. Progress involves researching technologies to enhance production and training more units to strengthen your army. Managing your kingdom is as crucial as combat, requiring you to assign workers, optimize production, and maximize your assets.
The game keeps track of your battles with detailed logs, helping you strategize your next moves or plan revenge if things go awry. Simple Lands Online is free to play and available on the Google Play Store.
What’s Next?
The developers are looking to expand with different server types as the game grows, including permanent servers and possibly speed servers. Currently, the game operates on a seasonal basis, which keeps the playing field level after each reset.
Simple Lands Online evokes memories of games like Kingdoms of Chaos, offering straightforward gameplay that doesn't penalize experimentation. For fans of strategy games, this title is definitely worth checking out.
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