Manor Lords Shatters Records with Over 1 Million Sales on Launch Day

The indie city-builder game achieves highest peak concurrent player count for its genre on Steam.

Manor Lords, developed by solo developer Greg Styczeń, sold over 1 million copies within a day of its launch, setting a new record for city-builder and strategy games on Steam.
The game reached a peak concurrent player count of 170,000 players, surpassing previous records held by Cities: Skylines and Civilization 6.
Positive reviews and a strong community response highlight the game's appeal, with the developer promising future updates and improvements.
Discounts and promotions, including a 25% launch discount, have helped boost sales and visibility.
The game's success is also attributed to its long-standing position at the top of Steam's wishlist charts prior to release.