ORYANDA
THE STRATEGY BEGINS HERE
THE GOVERNOR LIBRARY

Game Documentation

Learn ORYANDA from the actual game rules. From your first building to the strategy beyond the horizon.

OFFICIAL GAME GUIDES

All topics

52 guides to explore

New player? Start here →
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Account and email verification

One secure identity shared across worlds

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Achievements: progress, ready and claimed

Understand how world achievements are tracked and rewards are claimed

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AI kingdoms and world population

How non-human kingdoms fit into worlds

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AI research and factories

Discover chips and special technology

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Alliances and shared strategy

Cooperate with other governors

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Alliances, diplomacy and cooperation

How to approach shared strategy between kingdoms

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Barracks and land units

Choose units using visible attack, defense and cargo statistics

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Battle formations and doctrine

Choosing an approach

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Before you send an attack

A player checklist for deliberate military decisions

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Building catalog

Verified building types and purposes

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Buildings and city development

What the core buildings actually do

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Camera settings and comfortable controls

Make 2D, 3D and interface navigation work for you

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Choose your research direction

Balance economic upgrades, logistics and military strength

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City and civilization options

Verified customization options

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City specialization and civilization

Strategic identity for a developing kingdom

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Cosmetics and your collection

Personalize your experience without changing competitive fundamentals

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Daily routines, wellbeing and city priorities

Understand why a strong economy also needs public services

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Fair play and account safety

Keep your kingdom secure and your community welcoming

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Families and generations

Discover how residents, households and life events shape a lasting city

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First steps in ORYANDA

From registration to your first kingdom

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Fleets, harbors and navigation

Ships have different purposes and cargo

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Game interface and controls

Explore 2D, 3D and city panels

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Getting Started

Your first voyage into the isles

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Gold, trade and spending priorities

Why a balanced treasury supports long-term development

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Happiness and gathering efficiency

How morale affects worker gathering without hidden math

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Harbor and ship selection

How to compare vessels by role, transport and combat capabilities

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Harbor, fleets and sea logistics

Use ships to move, gather and project power across islands

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Homes, education and public services

Why civic buildings matter beyond economic production

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How battles and protection work

Understanding actions without hidden internals

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Infantry, siege and defense

Recruit units and prepare garrisons

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Joining a world safely

World selection, invitations and reconnecting

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Map navigation, 2D/3D and roads

Use the interface modes and map tools effectively

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Notifications, achievements and rewards

Track world activity and claim earned progression rewards

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Occupation after battle

Temporary control and tribute after a successful attack

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Official, community and private worlds

Understand world categories and access

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One login, different kingdoms

Keep progress, invitations and permissions straight

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Passive production versus gathering trips

Understand which resource numbers happiness can change

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Protect your city

Plan fortifications, troops and a resilient economy

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Reading the map and minimap

Move between islands without losing your bearings

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Research and the Academy

Progression prerequisites and completed knowledge

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Research catalog

Verified research branch names and descriptions

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Residents and civic services

Buildings that support daily life in your city

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Storage, markets and trading

Protect supplies and exchange resources

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The five main resources

What you collect, spend and store

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Town Hall: city command center

Where to begin upgrades and understand city progression

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Troubleshooting worlds and email

Common access and progress questions

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Unit roster

Verified names and facility requirements

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Walls, gates and city access

How fortifications shape defense and movement

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Warehouse and city capacity

Prevent avoidable waste and protect valuable stock

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Workers and gathering routes

Assign work and return collected resources

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Workers, gathering and logistics

Assign workers carefully and understand what limits a trip

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Your first hour: a practical plan

A low-risk route from a new settlement to a working economy

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