Frozenheim is a wonderful mix of Norse city building, real-time strategy, and worker management. It’s equal parts relaxing, and stressful as you slowly expand your village and fend off bandits, invaders, and roaming animals looking for an easy meal. That, and the ever-present threat of rebellion.
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There is a lot to the game, and whilst it does do an admirable job of explaining what everything is - it’s easy to get overwhelmed. There are plenty of buildings, units, Clans, and systems to stress over, so we thought we’d step in, provide a guiding hand, and offer some tips to get you started.
Your village will either operate like a well-oiled machine, or it will barrel through challenges like a muscle car. Everything from your population's happiness, available resources, and even whether or not your population starves to death relies on your village being optimised to some degree.
This sounds harder than it is. In short, what you want to do is make sure you are not stretching workers too thin, you are building plenty of houses close to Wells, Healer’s Huts, and Inns, and you have clear pathways to your Jarl’s Homestead. Even slight tweaks to your layout can have drastic effects on how easily you fuel your efforts.
One thing that can often be overlooked is the idea of deleting useless buildings. This happens all the time in Frozenheim and is mostly linked to things like Bog Iron, Stone, Wood, and Animals. It also harkens back to planning your village.
You don’t want your workers travelling large distances to gather materials, so instead of relocating the designated gathering spot, delete your hut and build it in a more appropriate location. The game even gives you a little
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