Early Access
Is Mandate Order still being updated?
Yes, it's still new to Early Access (launched Aug 11). Last updated 5 days ago, with 17 updates so far.
Last checked Oct 22, 2026
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About the game
Mandate Order is a Warring States war city-builder set in ancient China. Build a stronghold, manage industries and logistics, recruit scholars from the Hundred Schools of Thought, raise armies, and command real-time tactical battles with thousands of soldiers.
- Indie
- Simulation
- Strategy
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Some multilingual localized text content is AI-generated; parts of the code and art assets also contain AI-generated content.
Update history
Recent updates
Oct 16, 2026 · Patch note
Update Roadmap Preview - Part II (opens in new tab)
City builders, here is a preview of the key updates planned for Mandate Order over the next 4 months: [img src="{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45756695/fe5d163c1557c71491dea55944acd5e87c966ab1.jpg"] Mandate Order's major update, originally scheduled for the last week of October, has been delayed by one week. It is now expected in the first week of November. This is a s…
Oct 15, 2026 · Build
Public branch build 25953329
Latest build time Steam reports for the public branch.
Oct 15, 2026 · Patch note
2026/10/15 Patch Notes (opens in new tab)
Greetings, city builders! Here are the October 15 updates: System Improvements Added an important alert when the projected Knife Money balance is negative, helping you manage income and spending. Added alerts when Dedicated Shipping cannot dispatch goods. Click an alert to open the sending building and its route. Improved warning markers for full storage bu…
Sep 24, 2026 · Patch note
2026/09/24 Patch Notes（Save incompatibility after the update） (opens in new tab)
Dear City Builders, the update details for September 24th are as follows: *Because this Major update introduces building upgrades, the initial size of some buildings, including Cottages, has changed. Existing saves will not be compatible after the update. I. New Features: 1. Dedicated freight service We've added an experimental "dedicated freight" feature t…
Sep 17, 2026 · Patch note
2026/09/17 Patch Notes (opens in new tab)
INTERACTION 1. Added unit-card portraits for Chariot drivers. 2. Fixed an issue where pressing the Space key in the top item bar could unintentionally trigger a click. PERFORMANCE 1. Optimized the building and resource management systems to improve performance. 2. Reduced the performance cost of Worker state updates. 3. Reworked road buffs to reduce their p…
Questions
When was the last Mandate Order update?
Mandate Order last posted a patch note 5 days ago (Oct 16, 2026: Update Roadmap Preview - Part II (opens in new tab)).
How often does Mandate Order update?
It got about 2 updates per month so far. Mandate Order entered Early Access less than three months ago, so it's too new to rate for update frequency.
Is Mandate Order abandoned?
No. Mandate Order only launched in Early Access on Aug 11, and it was last updated 5 days ago, with 17 updates so far.
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