Settlements Rising (2025)
- Developer
- The Catalyst Crew
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Indie, Simulation, Strategy
- Rating
- 4.0 of 5, 429 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 11 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
You manage a medieval colony by balancing resources and villager needs at a gentle, deliberate pace.
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What players say
Players say it is a basic Banished-like that nails the relaxing colony sim vibe but lacks depth and polish. Most agree the core loop is fun, but the game feels unfinished with few building types, simple combat, and a limited economy. A major concern is the developer stopped updating it in early 2026, leaving a promised patch stuck in beta.
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