Norland Guide

The hard life of a lord Norland guide is the best begginers guide, tips for kingdom development, building upgrades, worker management, diplomacy and combat. We describe the production chain, raw materials, trade, politics, system requirements, language versions, controls.

Last update: 24 July 2024

Our guide to Norland will assist you in building a thriving realm. We provide a straightforward explanation of various gameplay mechanics, making it easier for less experienced players in the genre. Here you will find answers to frequently asked questions, and information about buildings, lords, politics, resource management, and combat. The whole guide ends with an appendix, where you can read more about the game's system requirements, controls, and available language versions.

• Norland: Guide content
• Norland: Tips and Tricks
• Norland: Basics
• Norland: FAQ
• Norland: Controls
• Norland: Language versions
• Norland: Roadmap
• Norland: PC system requirements

Norland: Guide content

In the first chapter of the guide to Norland, you'll find some basic information related to the game and its most important mechanics. You will also find a set of useful Tips and Tricks that will make the first hours with the title much easier.

The FAQ section is devoted to answers to the most frequently asked questions. Here you will find solutions to problems related to improving buildings, managing prisoners, appropriate management of lords, resources, waging war and trade.

In the appendix that ends the guide, you'll learn about the game's system requirements, get to know the controls, and learn more about the language versions.

Norland: Tips and Tricks

1. Play the tutorial - before starting your own scenario, carefully read the detailed guide, which will help you master the basic mechanics;
2. Choose your first scenario carefully - when starting your first independent scenario, choose one of the simpler provinces and refrain from activating modifiers.
3. Choose your lords' stats carefully - choose your lords' skills carefully in the character creator and try to balance their strengths and weaknesses.
4. Manage your lords' time carefully - manage your lords' time very carefully and prepare accordingly for the possible absence of one of them.
5. Quickly acquire knowledge about fundamental structures - some buildings will require you to study them in the library beforehand. Try to do it as quickly as possible.
6. Take care of the education of your lords, especially your children - the time devoted to educating young lords will allow you to raise a new generation of rulers with impressive skills.
7. Hire freelance lords - use the services of nobles traveling around the map to temporarily gain additional help.
8. Maintain good relations with the church - positive relations with the church will allow you to avoid problems with the Inquisition and also gain some useful bonuses related to the Matriarch's blessing.

For more detailed information and useful tips, visit the Tips and Tricks page.

Norland: Basics

1. Lords management - on this page of the guide you will find a number of the most important information regarding managing and optimizing the time of your noble family.
2. All skills - on this page, we explain what specific lord stats are responsible for, and how you can improve them.
3. Religion - we explain how the mechanics related to the Church of the Loving Family work.

Norland: FAQ

1. What to do with prisoners? - we suggest how to best use the prisoners in your kingdom.
2. How to manage a family? - if you want to ensure the succession of the throne among your descendants, you must manage your family properly. On this page of the guide you will learn how to pass the crown and how to have the children.
3. How to recruit guards? - in our guide you will find information on how to create services to maintain order in the village.
4. How to take care of peasants' needs? - we suggest how to take care of the needs of the largest social class in the kingdom.
5. How to become emperor? - we explain how you can crown yourself emperor and challenge the church.

Norland: Controls

Norland: Language versions

Norland has 16 language versions. You can read more about them on the language versions page.

Norland: Roadmap

Norland, which remains in early access, is to be actively supported and developed by its creators. Among the planned mechanics are:

1. Dynamic weather and climate system;
2. Expansion of cities and defensive structures;
3. Public organizations and buildings;
4. Procedurally generated world and events.

Long Jaunt studio hasn't yet released the full roadmap, but we can gather a lot of information about upcoming changes from the official statements from the developers. You can find more information on this topic here.

Norland: PC system requirements

Below you will find the minimum PC system requirements:

1. Operating system: Windows 10 (64-bit)
2. Processor: Intel Core i5-4570T / AMD FX-Series FX-9590
3. RAM: 4 GB
4. Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 550 Ti (1 GB)/ AMD Radeon R9 270X (2 GB)
5. DirectX: Version 10
6. Storage: 1 GB

For more information about Norland's system requirements, visit a separate page of our guide

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