Crown of Greed

Crown of Greed

Released Mar 2026

Master the art of indirect rule in this fantasy RTS inspired by the classic Majesty. Forget direct orders, use gold to bribe subjects and set bounties for heroes. Build your kingdom in Rodovia and master a unique system where the coin is king. Can you lead those who won't obey?

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Evaluation

Crown of Greed launched on March 31, 2026 as a complete 1.0 release with 12 story-driven campaign missions. Since launch, BLUM Entertainment has been actively patching the game — shipping hotfixes and quality-of-life updates through late April 2026 — but all of this activity has been bug fixes and stability improvements rather than new content. The only DLC listed is the Supporter Pack, a cosmetic bundle (digital artbook, soundtrack, wallpapers) released alongside the base game on March 31, 2026. No content expansions or additional DLC have been announced, and no unreleased DLC entries appear on the store. The developer has made no statements promising additional content beyond the initial campaign. Their post-launch communications have focused entirely on fixing issues with the shipped game. The last developer communication was on April 28, 2026. There is no history of post-launch content additions and no announced plans for any. The game is now over six months past its March 31, 2026 release date, and the developer has not communicated plans for future content updates of any kind. The game launched as a finished, complete product and the post-launch activity has been purely maintenance-oriented.
Evidence
Crown of Greed officially launched with 12 story missions, a Heritage meta-progression system, and a Supporter Pack DLC (artbook, soundtrack, wallpapers). No additional content expansions were announced.
news post · Mar 31, 2026 source content shipped
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The only DLC listed is the Supporter Pack, a cosmetic bundle released on launch day. No unreleased DLC entries exist on the store.
dlc listing · Mar 31, 2026 source content shipped
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Content

1 of 1 released · no outstanding content

Media

Details

Publisher
PlayWay S.A.
Achievements
44
Platform
Windows
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player

About this game

Heavy is the head that wears the crown especially when nobody listens to it.

Forget about direct orders you know from other games of the genre. Master an unusual, indirect management system in which you must skillfully bend your subjects and heroes to your will. Claim the throne of Rodovia, build cities, recruit troops, expand your kingdom and exploit the power of a coin.

RULE THROUGH INDIRECT INFLUENCE

In this unique take on the city builder genre, you cannot issue direct orders. Your subjects have their own wills, fears, and desires. Want a monster den cleared? Set a bounty. Need a dangerous ruin explored? Post a reward. Master the art of motivation to get things done without ever clicking a single soldier.

BUILD AND EXPAND RODOVIA

Transform a humble settlement into a sprawling medieval empire. Strategically place buildings, manage resources, and establish a thriving economy. Every structure you raise attracts new types of heroes and citizens. Each of them brings their own skills and their own price tags.

EXPLORE LANDS STEEPED IN FOLKLORE

Travel through the gloomy, mysterious realms of Rodovia inspired by European medieval folk culture. Discover a variety of biomes, from dense forests and swamps to the treacherous icelands and deathlands. Venture into forgotten ruins, caves, and graveyards to face horrifying inhabitants like Basilisks, Drowners, and even the legendary Baba Yaga herself. Immerse yourself in the dark atmosphere with a haunting soundtrack composed by talented Polish artists. Remember that the greater the risk, the more gold flows back to your coffers.

WIELD ARCANE POWER 

When gold isn’t enough to sway the tides of fate, turn to the Arcane. As your strongholds grow, so does your knowledge of the mystic arts, unlocking new spells and powerful abilities to support your heroes or rain destruction upon your enemies.
 

HEROES WITH A MIND OF THEIR OWN

Recruit legendary champions who act on their own initiative, but choose wisely. Each hero comes with a unique set of randomized traits, both positive and negative. You might hire a Devout Warrior who excels against the undead but suffers from fragile health and low stamina. You might find a skilled Rogue who hides a dark secret or struggles with a costly vice. Your job is to ensure that their chaotic nature aligns with your goals by dangling the right amount of gold. Will they risk their lives for a copper, or will you need to empty the vault to save the realm?

THE HERITAGE SYSTEM

Your reign doesn’t end with a single mission. Between quests, use the Heritage Points earned during your campaign to unlock permanent upgrades for your kingdom. The more deadly the quest, the more points you receive. Invest in your realm's future to ensure that each subsequent ruler starts with a stronger foundation.

KEY FEATURES:

  • Unique Indirect Management: A deep system where gold and influence are your primary tools.

  • Dark Folklore and Monsters: Face Basilisks, Drowners, and Baba Yaga in a world inspired by European myths.

  • Polish Artistry: High quality soundtrack and atmosphere created by Polish artists.

  • Arcane Progression: Upgrade your strongholds to unlock devastating spells and tactical abilities.

  • Unpredictable Heroes: Manage champions with randomized traits, from holy warriors with low stamina to rogues with costly vices.

  • Heritage System: Earn points from risky missions to buy permanent kingdom upgrades.

  • Living World: Watch your subjects live, spend, and fight according to their own greed.

Last evaluated Oct 1, 2026
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