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Folklands
Folklands is a relaxing settlement builder with a retro look and feel set in a fantasy Nordic-inspired world. Harvest, produce and trade resources from multiple production chains as you grow your settlement. Keep your folks happy and safe and tend to their needs in a living and changing world.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-26.
“A fun indie city-builder that you can pass several hours with. Check it out, especially on a sale.”
— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs played“This game is cool, I feel like it does need improvements. I like at one point or another the happiest of the town started going down but the game didn't really explain how to fix that. And the fishing I feel like its broken, it gives you ability to put a harvest point where it…”
— a player, Steam review · 27 hrs played“Version 1.0 is out and my game crashed after building the Wheat Farm...twice... Not recommended for now, maybe in a year or two.”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs playedLatest official news
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Update 1.0.09 patch notes
Happy Friday! What better time to release an update than just before the weekend? This update has been focused on fixing various performance issues, especially related to bigger settlements. In additi
Update 1.0.08 patch notes
Happy Wednesday (or Thursday, depending on your preferred timezone)! Another update rolls out today with fixes for issues that have been reported! Please keep reporting issues via the in-game feedback
Update 1.0.07 patch notes
A very special thank you to everyone who is helping us track down and fix all these annoying lag issues! Your savefiles and feedback makes a huge difference! It's also wonderful to see all the differe
Update 1.0.06 patch notes
This release focuses mainly on fixing several reported game breaking crashes. If you're still experiencing crashes, please keep reporting them via the in-game "Send feedback" button, attach the save f
Update 1.0.05 patch notes
Thank you to everyone reporting issues. Sending us savegames with your feedback helps a lot! Here's the list of changes / fixes / updates in this patch: Fixed two random game crashes that were introdu
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-26.
| Genres | Simulation, Strategy |
| Player tags | Early Access · Exploration · City Builder · Colony Sim · Building · Economy · Multiplayer · Management · Base-Building · Tutorial · RTS · Strategy (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · LAN PvP · Cross-Platform Multiplayer · Steam Workshop · Steam Cloud |
| Languages | English * , Simplified Chinese, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese, Turkish * |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: 64-bit Windows 10 or above Processor: Dualcore 64 bit Intel® or AMD AMD® from 2015 or newer Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: OpenGL 3.1 And Direct 12 or higher Compatible graphics card with 4GB VRAM or better DirectX: Version 12 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 3 GB available space