The video is a gameplay walkthrough of a medieval-themed game, where the player, Josh, is guiding the viewers through various aspects of the game. The game involves managing a colony of settlers, who are initially unaware of the player's actions and are randomly assigned tasks.
Josh starts by naming the settlement "Field of Screams" and customizing the colony's shield. The game begins with three basic settlers, each with their own skills and perks. Josh introduces a feature called "Colonist Roulette," which randomly assigns settlers to perform tasks.
The game also features a sponsor, "Raid," which offers various incentives for new players, including a new hero, energy refills, XP boosts, and extra rewards.
The gameplay involves building structures, managing resources, and defending the colony from attacks. Josh demonstrates how to build a "smoke house" for preserving food, and how to use the "mining" tool to create a moat around the colony.
Throughout the game, Josh interacts with the settlers, assigning them tasks and managing their moods. The settlers' moods can be influenced by their diet, with consuming human flesh causing a "rebellious" aura.
The game also features a "region influence" system, which increases as the colony grows and attracts more settlers. This system can attract unwanted attention from other settlements.
Throughout the game, Josh engages in various activities, including chopping trees, building beds, and playing backgammon. The game also features a "raid" feature, where the player can defend the colony from attacks.
The game ends with the settlers surviving a winter, and Josh celebrates their survival by building a "domicile" and planting a field of cabbage.
1. The speaker, Josh, is playing a game called "Going Medieval" and is in a colony scene where he is relaxing by the fire.
2. The game has a feature where players can randomize their fun little shield or make their own.
3. The game also allows players to customize their shield with their own PNGs.
4. The game starts with three basic settlers that come with their own skills and perks.
5. The game features a feature called "colonist roulette" where players can assign jobs to their settlers.
6. The game includes a feature where players can build their own beds and other structures.
7. The game includes a feature where players can schedule the activities of their settlers.
8. The game includes a feature where players can build backgammon tables and shrines.
9. The game includes a feature where players can build stick traps and merlins for defense.
10. The game includes a feature where players can draft their settlers and gain direct control of them.
11. The game includes a feature where players can manage the food of their settlers and assign them to eat enemy corpses.
12. The game includes a feature where players can build a smoke house to cure meat with smoke from an open fire.
13. The game includes a feature where players can build a pergola using wooden beams.
14. The game includes a feature where players can mine areas to create a moat around their settlement.
15. The game includes a feature where players can defend their settlement from attacks using the moat and other defenses.
16. The game includes a feature where players can plant cabbage and other crops to feed their settlers.
17. The game includes a feature where players can use trebuchets for defense.
18. The game includes a feature where players can engage in battles with enemies.
19. The game includes a feature where players can choose not to engage in battles.
20. The game includes a feature where players can defeat enemies.