Manor Lords
Steam News 13 December 20255mo ago

New BETA is available (0.8.049 beta)

Hello everyone, A new patch has been released on the Beta Branch. This beta is localized, but a few spots are still missing translation. How to Access the Beta Saves: To avoid any potential issues, it’s recommended that…

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addedA new patch has been released on the Beta Branch. This beta is localized, but a few spots are still missing translation.
changedHow to Access the BetaSaves: To avoid any potential issues, it’s recommended that you back up your saved files before switching to a beta version. Mods: Please remove any mods. They will most likely crash the game.
changedHow to Access the BetaPress Win + E
changedHow to Access the BetaGo to %USERPROFILE%]]AppDataLocalManorLordsSavedSaveGames into the search bar.
changedHow to Access the BetaTo try the BETA, please follow these steps:
changedHow to Access the BetaOpen Steam
Dressed Stone value7 to 5Rough Stone value4 to 3

A new patch has been released on the Beta Branch. This beta is localized, but a few spots are still missing translation.

How to Access the Beta

Saves: To avoid any potential issues, it’s recommended that you back up your saved files before switching to a beta version. Mods: Please remove any mods. They will most likely crash the game.

To find your Manor Lords Steam saves.

  • Press Win + E

  • Go to %USERPROFILE%]]AppDataLocalManorLordsSavedSaveGames into the search bar.

To try the BETA, please follow these steps:

  • Open Steam

  • Right-click on Manor Lords in your library

  • Select Properties

  • Go to the BETAS tab

  • Enter the password: veryNiceBasket

  • Choose "pre_release" from the "Beta participation" drop-down list

  • Wait for the game to update the files (if nothing happens, restart the Steam client)

  • Launch the game

You can report feedback and bug reports on the Manor Lords Steam forums or join us on Discord for bug reports and discussion about the latest patch.

Patch Notes — Version 0.8.048–0.8.049 (Beta)

Minor changes:

- Added Salt and Clay resource spots to Deep Mine to reduce traffic jams in the mine entrance.

- Further tweaks for resolving collision in tight spaces (like doorways).

Balance:

- Reduced the max size of Rich Deposit Wild Animals by 18%.

- Reduced Wheat yield -25%.

- Reduced Barley yield -20%.

- Increased Flax yield +50%.

- Made Wheat / Rye fertility calculation more linear (Rye fertility now is 1.5 * Wheat fertility, but no more than 100%).

- Dressed Stone value lowered from 7 to 5.

- Rough Stone value lowered from 4 to 3.

- Made Droughts much less impactful, but removed the clamp of a minimum 1 Yield per Field in all cases.

- Granaries get a handcart shed. Handcarts slots changed to 2 (lv1) and 6 (lv2). Storehouse handcart slots are 2 (lv1) and 6 (lv2) as well.

AI:

- Will now build a Corpse Pit if enough corpses are piling up in the Settlement.

- Will now assign Workers to the Church and Corpse Pit to bury any corpses lying around.

- Will now calculate what goods it can't produce in a Region.

- Will now import goods needed to rebuild the Settlement or to satisfy Maintenance.

- Will now try to rebuild a Settlement in better order to avoid dead-locks.

- Will now wait a little longer before adding a third or fourth family to the Trading Post.

- Will now stop cutting down trees if storage of Timber reaches 200.

- Will now stop cutting down trees if storage of Firewood reaches 2000.

- Will now destroy a Stonegatherer Camp if no longer useful.

- Will now destroy and rebuild the Hunting Camp if the Wild Animal Resource Node have moved away.

- Will now build the Hunter Camp close to the Wild Animal Resource Node even if it's far away.

- Will now put higher priority on far away resource gathering buildings under construction.

- Will now try to avoid constructing a Manor on top of trees.

- Fixed a number of issues that could dead-lock the AI when trying to rebuild a Settlement.

- Fixed Stonegatherer Camp sometimes being constructed on the Stone Resource Node.

- Fixed not building Stonemason's Station or Lime Kiln when having a Quarry.

- Fixed not being aware of that a rich Stone Resource Node also produces Rough Stone.

Bugfixes:

- Fixed miners sometimes getting stuck in "equip pickaxe" animation while inside the Deep Mine.

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Steam News / 13 December 2025

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