Devs Explain Why Most Wishlisted Game On Steam Won't Reveal Price Until Launch

The makers of Manor Lords want to avoid pre-order scams

We’re just a few days out from the much-anticipated Early Access launch of the current most Wishlisted game on Steam : Manor Lords . But despite the hype, no one knows how much the medieval city-builder will cost to play. The devs say that’s to prevent misinformation and pre-order scams. PC players have flocked to Manor Lords ahead of release because of its naturalistic presentation and ambitious split between nitty-gritty settlement management and high-level strategy during battles.

Steam’s longtime issues around multi-region pricing, where costs are calibrated to local standards of living instead of just adjusted for currency conversion, is one of the big reasons: For example, parts of Southeast Asia, many CIS regions, Turkey, many middle eastern countries, Argentina, many South American countries…all have prices in US Dollars but different from that of the US in order to provide some help for local customers be able to afford the game given the prices and wages in their...

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