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Terra Mystica
In a world of fantasy, called Terra Mystica, 14 races are fighting together or individually against their opponents to gain power and territory. Using their resources smartly and terraforming wisely to gain supremacy and lead their own settlers to victory.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via SteamSpy as of 2026-05-14.
“Alright if you already play Terra Mystica, yes, this is way better than what we have currently for online gaming. The interface is solid, although things are a little clumped and you need to do some clicking and open some menus. But since it's terra mystica, that's like a given.…”
— a player, Steam review · 14 hrs played“The game is very good, I've been playing iOS version and it has all what it should have. And I definitely recommend the game to any boardgamers and those who dares to step into the world of top-5 board games of all time. Although, there are few things that I'd like to be…”
— a player, Steam review · 77 hrs played“06/2017 I was really excited to see this get ported to Steam. I was tempted to get it for Tabletop Simulator, but I didn't feel like managing all the bits, and I would have liked an AI to play against. The good: It's Terra Mystica with the rules enforced, no fiddling around! AI…”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-08-02 22:16 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Latest official news
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Update News
Dear Community, with this Update we addressed general cross platform capability maintenance and also fixes for these issues: - Issues for some users concerning the allocation of avatars from other gam
Update 12th September 2023
Hello everyone! Todays update contains the following fixes: fixed tutorial getting stuck in desktop view fixed menu music playing in-game fixed kick player button not showing up in-game fixed missing
Update: Performance issue fix
Some players experienced performance issues and lags. Games got slower the longer they were played. We found the issue and fixed it with this update . ⏫
Small Update with fixes
The latest Update contains following fixes: fixed stuck player turn overlay fixed avatar not changeable fixed long player names glitch
New server migration Update
Hello everyone! With todays update we migrated Terra Mystica to our new server. 🎉⏫ This includes the following changes: Main menu 2.0 implementation Added Lobby feature, new profile (+ Avatar customiz
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-14.
| Genres | Indie, Strategy |
| Player tags | Strategy · Indie · Tabletop · Board Game · Turn-Based · 2D · Singleplayer · Multiplayer · Atmospheric · Classic · Difficult · Replay Value (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · Shared/Split Screen PvP · Shared/Split Screen · Cross-Platform Multiplayer · Steam Achievements |
| Languages | English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Russian |
| Achievements | 27 |
| Estimated owners | 20,000 – 50,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | http://digidiced.com/terra-mystica/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows XP SP2+ Processor: 1 Ghz Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: DX9 (shader model 3.0) DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 250 MB available space