Observed arrival · 2026-10-07
Lord of the Shires: a strategy game for historic counties
A browser-based strategy game of houses, castles, trade, and armies, played on a map of Great Britain’s historic counties.
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- Families looking for a strategy game
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- Players choose houses and capitals in picking order, with the last picker taking the first turn.
Field notes
The setup asks players to select participating houses, then assigns capital selection in order; the final picker receives the first turn. Visible controls include Treasury, Ledger, Muster Roll, Trade, Rules, and Chronicle, alongside sound, roads, zoom, turn, and bot-pause controls. Setup options shown include land, blizzards, events, and game length. The extracted page does not expose the full rules text.
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