Wayward Crown
Wayward Crown is a management simulation game. You play as the head of Wayward Crown, guiding a group of free-willed adventurers indirectly through bounties, buildings, and economic incentives. You cannot directly control any character — you can only observe and manipulate the adventurer ecosystem as a whole.
Key Features
Section titled “Key Features”- Indirect Control — Adventurers act on their own based on personality and needs; you can only influence them through bounties, buildings, and research
- Rich Random Events — Over 50 event types, from blood moon invasions to treasure rain, making every playthrough unique
- Deep Economy — Balance bounty payouts, building investments, market taxes, and adventurer spending
- Large-Scale Battles — Supports thousands of adventurers and tens of thousands of enemies on the field simultaneously
- Custom Levels — Built-in map editor and campaign editor to create and share your own scenarios
- Plugin System — Change the built-in classes, enemies and buildings, and add language packs, without modifying the source code
- 15 Languages — English, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Russian, German, French, and more
Game Modes
Section titled “Game Modes”| Mode | Description |
|---|---|
| Tutorial | The first plaque of the main menu: five chapters that teach the game step by step |
| Sandbox | A free kingdom started from scratch on a randomly generated large map, with adjustable difficulty and map size and an optional boss |
| Custom Map | Load levels created with the map editor |
| Campaign | Multi-level scenarios, includes a built-in tutorial campaign (5 levels) |
| Load Save | Continue a previous game |
Quick Navigation
Section titled “Quick Navigation”- ⚔️ Getting Started — How to play your first game
- 👤 Adventurers — Detailed guide to all 6 classes
- 👹 Enemies — Enemy types and danger levels
- 🏠 Buildings — All building functions and upgrades
- 🚩 Bounty System — How to use bounties effectively
- ⚡ Combat System — In-depth combat mechanics
- 🎲 Random Events — Overview of 50+ event types
- 📚 Research & Skills — Library skill tree
- 💀 Enemy Strongholds — Stronghold strategy guide
- 🧩 Plugin Development — Add custom content to the game