17 April 2026 14:51 UTC · Community Announcements · Margoaw
Hello dear Monarchs, Hear comes our latest update because what better way to understand what your citizens experience in your city than to step into their shoes?New Update ContentThis update brings two new features:Villager View: now, you can see your city from your citizens perspective by clicking on the villager icon, experience the glory of your buildings, the layout of your fieldom and the details of what makes your city unique! Camera Mode Improved: what better way to celebrate your city than to have the best tools to frame it! Now with the photo mode improved, you can change the time of
13 March 2026 10:08 UTC · Community Announcements · Margoaw
Hello Monarchs! First of all, a huge thank you for the warm welcome you gave City Tales: we have reached 90% positive reviews and are now close to 500 total reviews.Don't hesitate to share your feedback and review if you have not done it yet, it helps little indie studios a lot! Now, let's dive in the Architect Update content! ARCHITECT UPDATE CONTENTIn this new major update, we wanted to give you more tools to express your creativity and your personality through your cities buildings. 2 main elements are part of this new update:You can now regenerate housing and production buildings which mea
19 February 2026 10:11 UTC · Community Announcements · Margoaw
Patch Notes 1.0.0.8:FixedFixes some save game that were loading indefinitly;
16 February 2026 11:49 UTC · Community Announcements · Margoaw
Patch Notes 1.0.0.7.Bug fixFixes Rownea Balanced Humors quest descriptionFixes advisor think it has one more quest after completing all his questsFixes fair masterwork is never unlocked in no-story mode
10 February 2026 14:44 UTC · Community Announcements · Margoaw
Hey Monarchs! A small Patch Notes focusing on the demo this time with bug fixes! Patch Notes 1.0.0.6: Bug fixDemo:Fixes Armageddon when a save has no versionRemoves broken devlog linkFixes unavailable painter mode tooltipFixes unavailable save tooltipNon-demo:Removes painter mode tooltip
6 February 2026 16:55 UTC · Community Announcements · Margoaw
Hello Monarchs! First of all, a huge thank you to you all for the warm welcome and the amazing support we got on this full release! Our team is super happy to see all the screenshots of your amazing cities and how they flourish with time and in your care! City Tales: Medieval Era aims to bring a relaxing aspect to the citybuilder genre with some spatial challenges through the zoning and district system, while not punishing our players for wanting to take the time to do things in their own way. With your reviews and comments, we are delighted to read that most of you enjoy this aspect and that
29 January 2026 18:02 UTC · Community Announcements · Margoaw
Monarchs, it is time! After almost 9 months in Early Access, we launch the full version of City Tales: Medieval Era! 🎉 Some of you have been there from the start, others arrived along the development process, we are grateful for each and everyone of you! For the launch, the game will have a discount of 35% and 20% on our Supporter Pack! Buy City Tales: Medieval Era here: What's in the full release?In this 1.0 release, you will have access to what was already accessible during all Early Access and brand new features and improvements:A unique zoning mechanic to plan your city (Early Access)Orga
15 January 2026 04:00 UTC · CGMagazine · Dayna Eileen
I have been hopping from city builder to city builder lately, so obviously, I was excited to check out City Tales – Medieval Era for its 1.0 launch. Originally launching in early access in May 2025, the game has quite a few “Very Positive” reviews on Steam, but not enough in my opinion. Now we are launching City Tales – Medieval Era 1.0, and with over 20 hours on a single map, I can confidently say the game is bringing a lot to the table. When you jump into the game, you get to name your new city, choose whether you are a Lord, Lady or Leige, are introduced to your friends, and then you choose
26 December 2025 17:37 UTC · Community Announcements · IS_Jeste
Hello Monarchs, Queens and Kings in the making!We hope that winter and the holidays have been good so far, cozy despite the cold.Today, we are back for our weekly content until release and we wanted to present you some of the companions who will help you during your adventure. They are one of the key component of City Tales, as important characters but also valuable help.We wanted them to be meaningful, each with their own personality and lore, that you will discover as you progress through your main campaign.As you take the role of a young monarch, you are free to identify and imagine your li
19 December 2025 18:48 UTC · Community Announcements · IS_Jeste
Hear ye, hear ye!We’ve come a long was since our reveal and the beginning of our Early Access and today marks the beginning of our Countdown serie.Whether you picked up City Tales in your Wishlist or just discovered the game, we welcome you, future monarch! Your Tale will be in your hands very soon and we want to take the opportunity to present City Tales once again!Humble beginningsIn City Tales: Medieval Era, you will be tasked with a brand new territory in the luxurious Mountalbian region and the challenge to make it thrive.Leading a selection of loyal companions, your Advisor will guide yo
12 December 2025 16:36 UTC · Community Announcements · IS_Jeste
Greetings Kings, Queens and Monarchs!December has definitely settled in, it's cold, it's windy and the holidays are coming up. BUT we don't have the time to rest for now, because we are one month and a half close to our release date.In case you missed it, we are proud to announce that the game will be out of Early Access on January 29th 2026With this announcement, please also take a look at our updated roadmap for 1.0:You can learn a bit more about the Creative Mode in our latest Architects LogOur newest Demo is also available, we're always happy to hear your thoughts!Share your feedback, bug
5 December 2025 17:51 UTC · Community Announcements · IS_Jeste
Hello Kings, Queens and Sovereigns!We are happy so present our brand new Architect Log! The release date is coming up soon and over the next weeks, we will release some snippets of production and information regarding City Tales.But first of all, we want to share our heartfelt thank you to everyone who left a review and played City Tales during Early Access. We have reached more that 200 positive reviews and we’ve read all of them!We are also happy to confirm our release out of early access so Save the date!That being said, with a bit more that a month to go until the release, we are still har
26 November 2025 11:02 UTC · Community Announcements · IS_Jeste
Greetings, Monarchs! 👑We had a fex reports regarding loading issues after a certain point. This patch should address the infinite loading screen with an advanced save.Please let us know in the comments how it goes for you!Bug fixesFixes infinite loadingFixes fabric translation in stale wine objective descriptionAdds Maximized Window Mode Please don’t hesitate to report any other issues you might have encountered:https://link.irregular-shapes.com/BugReport More to help? Leave a feedback!
25 November 2025 15:42 UTC · Community Announcements · IS_Jeste
Greetings, Monarchs! 👑We hope that you are enjoying the update! Today we bring a few fixes and a short tease for our upcoming Painter Mode.Full patchnotes FeaturesCarriers & carts could go from a manufacture to another including gather camps and farms (and not exclusively toward or from commune house as previously)Add a tooltip to explain Painter mode will be activated in the upcoming updatesBug fixDemo: better visual for locked mapFixes double district validationFixes bridges move when loadingFixes parcel can have two visuals simultaneously Please don’t hesitate to report any other issues yo
17 November 2025 15:03 UTC · Community Announcements · IS_Jeste
Hear ye, hear ye, King, Queens and Monarchs!Today, we are releasing our Advisor update and Why Advisor, you might ask? Because he has a very important message for you!City Tales: Medieval Era will release out of Early Access on January 29th 2026.We also have a new demo!You will be able to play your save once you buy the main game. But for now, let's take a peek at the brand new 0.4 update!Bridges are finally coming to your city. They will be drawn automatically, no more citizens walking underwater and nearly drowning!Companions and buildings last levels will be unlocked. Companions will now ga
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