Lords Mobile: Kingdom Wars

Strategy· Free to Play· Massively Multiplayer· War

Released Jun 2019

Clash with global players in this epic real-time strategy game!

66% positive · 5,906 reviews

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Released, ongoing live service game

High confidence

Live Service

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Released, ongoing live service game

High confidence

Live Service

Where to get it

Free on Steam

Steam Free

Evaluation

Lords Mobile: Kingdom Wars is a free-to-play massively multiplayer strategy game designed to run indefinitely. The developer, IGG, has maintained a consistent and sustained cadence of major updates and new content since the game's Steam launch in June 2019, with no signs of slowing. The game boasts a playerbase of 540 million globally and continues to grow its feature set substantially. Major updates have rolled out regularly, including a large-scale Mana system overhaul in December 2024 (Version 2.146), a new Army Colosseum competitive mode in October 2025 (Version 2.177), and a new Chaos Arena PvP battleground that was announced in mid-2024 and followed through with a full feature reveal. Cross-IP collaboration events with DreamWorks franchises (Shrek in November 2023, How to Train Your Dragon in April 2023) and The King of Fighters XV (June 2024) demonstrate an active and ongoing content partnership pipeline. The store description highlights 540 million players and describes an active competitive ecosystem. The game's structure — rotating seasonal events, a Battle Pass system, recurring PvP tournaments with tiered rewards, and a monetized content shop — is built around continuous content delivery by design. This is not a game with a planned endpoint; it is structured to operate as a live service indefinitely.

Evidence

Version 2.177 introduced the Army Colosseum, a new seasonal competitive mode with rotating Constellations and an exclusive rewards shop — a live-service style seasonal content system.

news post · Oct 20, 2025 source development ongoing

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Version 2.146 added a sweeping new Mana progression system, Kingdom Chapters story quests, a new merging mini-game (Synthesis Isle), and major turf customization overhaul — one of the most substantial feature additions in the game's history.

news post · Dec 19, 2024 source content shipped

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Media

Details

Developer

IGG SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.

Publisher

IGG SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.

Achievements

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Platform

Windows

Controller

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Steam Deck

Playable

Players

Multiplayer · PvP

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About this game

Are You Ready For A Real Fight?

The true Emperor has fallen. We need a real hero, a true Lord who can unite the Kingdoms. Recruit heroes from various backgrounds, from dwarves and mermaids to dark elves and steampunk robots, and assemble your army in this magical world! Fight and conquer to establish your empire in the strategy games!

[Game Features]:

▶▶ Embark on the Guild Expedition ◀◀

Experience a grand Guild vs Guild battle, where multiple guilds compete against each other to expand their territory. Troops will not perish in this special battleground, allowing you to unleash your full potential without any worries! Unite your guild and strategize to conquer the battlefield!

▶ ▶ Collect Artifacts! ◀◀

Discover ancient Artifacts in the Artifact Hall. Upgrade and enhance them to unlock their true power!

▶ ▶ Build Your Own Kingdom ◀◀

Upgrade buildings, conduct research, train your troops, level your Heroes and lead your Kingdom well to prosper!

▶ ▶ Utilize Troop Formations ◀◀

4 different troop types, and 6 different troop formations for you to choose from! Plan your lineups, take advantage of the counter system, and pair your troops with the right Heroes! Perfect your strategy to defeat your enemies!