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Fantasy Map Simulator
Fantasy Map Simulator: Create and watch imaginary worlds evolve over centuries. Design maps, simulate nations and their politics, and control destinies. See empires rise and fall on your desktop wallpaper. A unique simulation for history buffs and creative minds.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“As a kid, I would draw little maps in a notebook. Creating a story of a region over time, states rising and falling and being reborn. I’d draw mountains, and rivers that flowed from them. I never thought someone would make a game where I could recreate this. 10/10”
— a player, Steam review · 15 hrs played“id say this game has alot of potential. all it needs is the ability to influence economies, like resource scarcity due to being used up (coal, wood , food) something to make HUGE empires crumble, hell id be happy with some basic supply line stuff lol”
— a player, Steam review · 22 hrs played“Not bad, but not quite what I was expecting. I was kind of hoping for a way to generate a fantasy map for use in tabletop games like D&D, but I see now this game... isn't really used for that. At least, not as far as I can tell. It does do what it says on the tin. It simulates a…”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 14:12 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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Capital Icons, Alliance View, and Independence War Fixes
This update includes the following fixes: Fixed newly founded countries created by rebellions showing a regular city icon for their capital. Fixed the city icon not updating after a national capital w
New War System V2: Casus Belli, Peace Settlements, and Capital Fall Crises
This July 17, 2026 update brings the reworked War System V2: AI declarations now come with explicit casus belli and war goals, wars are pushed toward the negotiating table by war exhaustion and distre
Custom Population, Province Defense, and Dynamic Army Size Limits
This June 4, 2026 update focuses on custom province population, province defense, and dynamic army size limits. Custom population and defense: Added custom population settings to the Province panel. Y
Military System, District Editing, and Workshop Upload Rework
This April 20, 2026 update focuses on the new military system, district editing, and a rebuilt Workshop upload flow. Military system and military editor: Added a full military unit system. Unit types
Crash Fix for Map Editing
Fixed crashes caused by a memory leak while editing maps. Please try painting the map with Autosave enabled in Map Editing -> Global Commands. If the game still crashes, please send your Player.log to
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Screenshots
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Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, Strategy, Early Access |
| Player tags | Early Access · God Game · Sandbox · Alternate History · Idler · Grand Strategy · Level Editor · Political Sim · Artificial Intelligence · Medieval · War · Politics (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Workshop · Includes level editor · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , French * , German * , Spanish - Spain * , Russian * , Japanese * , Polish * , Simplified Chinese * , Portuguese - Brazil * , Portuguese - Portugal * , Spanish - Latin America * , Traditional Chinese * , Korea… |
| Estimated owners | 100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | https://www.fantasymapsimulator.com/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: window10 64bit Processor: Intel: Intel Core i5-4460 AMD: AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 AMD Radeon R9 270 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 500 MB available space