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How to place roads in Manor LordsHere’s how to connect your town with roads in Manor Lords
Here’s how to connect your town with roads in Manor Lords
Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Hooded Horse
Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Hooded Horse
Want to place roads in Manor Lords?As your tiny encampment evolves into a small village and eventually a large town inManor Lords, you’re going to need to build roads to keep your population well-connected.
Roadbuilding inManor Lordsis a surprisingly satisfying part of the game, adding both an aesthetic flair that personalises your community while also influencing the speed of your hardworking peasants. But it’s also possible to miss roads entirely, or stumble over figuring out the best ways of laying them down once you’ve constructed a crowded settlement. For a best practices primer onhow to place roads in Manor Lords, look no further.
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How to place roads in Manor Lords
To place a road in Manor Lords, click on theRoadsbutton on the botton of your screen or pressR. A marker will show up on your map indicating yourroad point, and you need to snap this to another road point to construct a full road.
Roads can be as windy as you like, though it’s probably best to break up a long one like this into a series of more direct routes to the structures along the way. |Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Hooded Horse
When thinking about laying down roads and how they affect gameplay, it’s important to know the following:
Those are the basics for laying down roads in Manor Lords. As you dig paths throughout your growing village, be sure to check out our other guides for everything you need to know on how toincrease your Population,how to get Influence, andhow to get Regional Wealth. If you’re mostly concerned with the aesthetics of your town and how all of those roads look up close, see our guide toplaying Manor Lords in third person.
