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The Home County

Build a functional cozy village in the British countryside! Explore haunted mines, manage your village's production, and enjoy immersive hobbies! Will you start a cult, rule as a Lord or Lady, or guide your villagers as equals?

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September 22, 2025
314 days ago
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About the Game

The Home County is a village-management game inspired by Edwardian Britain.

Build a fully functional village! Watch your gardener harvesting flowers, your blacksmith crafting, or your artisan crafting goods. Tend to your villager's needs and keep spirits high. Set up production lines to maximise your village's output.

Specialise your village with 12 unique village goals! Will you turn your village into a cult, an artistic paradise, or a  monastery? Will you become a Lord/Lady or lead your village as equals? Mix and match any of the goals to create your own unique village.

Spend your days pursuing charming hobbies like painting, fishing, or mining. You might get dirty along the way, so be sure to take a wash in your tub! Unwind with the radio, or indulge in a restful nap. Fully immerse yourself in the countryside life.

Restore the Crystal Garden, and get to know a cast of 16 characters, each with their own personality, routines, and storylines. Venture into a mines filled with history, treasures, and adventure. Explore a world inspired by Edwardian Britain.