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The Settlers Online
Build a medieval kingdom in The Settlers Online!
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“awesome game”
— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs playedPrice tracking
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Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
Settlers Online Steam Removal
Dear Steam Settlers, you have probably already heard the news about the upcoming technology change to a Unity version of our beloved “The Settlers Online”. While we are happy, that you can still settl
temporary shop deactivation
Dear Steam Settlers, we are currently investigating the future of „The Settlers Online” on Steam. Since we are exploring some different approaches, we are going to disable purchase options for the tim
Storm the TSO test server gates!
Dear Settlers, Today we'd like to ask you for help! We need a lot of players online and playing the game on our test server, www.tsotesting.com ! For hitting a certain amount of active players at the
Test Server: Valentine's Event
Dear Settlers, A brand new event will be making its way to you (and your hearts) this year: Valentine's Event will share the love next month. Since this will be its debut, it's important that we get y
Christmas Event
Dear Settlers, For this festive season, we have several new buildings for you to add to your home-island: featuring the sparkling star that is the Christmas Market. New specialists, quest chains, skin
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | Free To Play, Simulation, Strategy |
| Player tags | Free to Play · City Builder · Strategy · Multiplayer · Simulation · Medieval · Classic · Singleplayer · Action · RTS · Open World (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Multi-player · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Czech, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian |
| Estimated owners | 200,000 – 500,000 (SteamSpy) |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Originally released for Windows 7, the game can be played on Windows 10 and Windows 11 OS Processor: 2 GHz Dual Core Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Hardware Accelerated Graphics Storage: 200 MB available space Additional Notes: Permanent internet connection required