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Mandate Order

Digital Sky · 2026-08-11

Steam

IndieSimulationStrategyEarly Access

Modes: Single player

Releases: Aug 12, 2026 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Mandate Order is a Warring States war city-builder set in ancient China. Build a stronghold, manage industries and logistics, recruit scholars from the Hundred Schools of Thought, raise armies, and command real-time tactical battles with thousands of soldiers.

81%
positive of 1.1k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$16.99
steam price (US)

Mandate Order is a strategy game set in the Warring States period. Starting from barren lands, build strongholds integrating production, defense and military functions. Manage resources and the people's will, expand your territory, counter threats, and ultimately rise to prominence amidst the chaos.(Storyline via IGDB)

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  • · Top 23% of 18,619 Indie games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 23k51k copies

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Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsCamera ComfortCustom Volume ControlsAdjustable DifficultyMouse Only Option#category_playable_at_your_own_pacePlayable without Timed InputSave AnytimeSteam Cloud

11 supported languages: Simplified Chinese, English, French, German, Russian, Turkish, Polish, Traditional Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Japanese, Korean

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)2030%40

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