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Europa 1400: The Guild
Europa 1400: The GuildBuild a dynasty, control a city, and dominate medieval Europe
Banished
BanishedLead exiled travelers to build a thriving, sustainable society in a harsh wilderness.
Overview
Description

Set in the bustling towns of 15thโ€‘century Europe, Europa 1400: The Guild lets you manage a family business from humble beginnings to a powerful dynasty. Balance trade, politics, and family life while navigating the challenges of a living, historical world.

In this city-building strategy game, you take charge of a group of exiled travelers with only the clothes on their backs and a cart of supplies, seeking to restart their lives in an untamed land. Your primary objective is to keep your population alive, manage limited resources carefully, and grow a small settlement into a successful, self-sustaining culture. Survival requires balancing diverse industries such as farming, hunting, fishing, and trading while enduring harsh weather and aging populations. Careful planning and sustainable practices are essential to ensure your citizens thrive and your community avoids tragedy over the long term.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
City Builders & Management
City Builders & Management
Best for
Strategy enthusiasts and history fans
Strategy and simulation gamers
Specifications
General
msrp
$29.99
$19.99โˆ’33%
release date
2002-03-01
2014-02-18
Specifications
developer
4HEAD Studios
Shining Rock Software
publisher
JoWooD Productions Software
Shining Rock Software
age rating
ESRB T
CLASS_IND 12, USK 12
multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer
Single player
critic score
70/100+3%
68/100
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Deep economic and political systems
  • Rich historical atmosphere
  • Robust multiplayer options
  • Highly detailed city simulation
  • Engaging and challenging survival mechanics
  • Deep resource and economic management
  • Clean and intuitive user interface
  • Rewarding long-term town progression
Cons
  • Steep learning curve for new players
  • Graphics dated by modern standards
  • Occasional AI pathfinding issues
  • Steep learning curve for new players
  • Limited official combat or external threats
  • No multiplayer mode available
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