Farthest Frontier
Medieval city builder with physical logistics, farming, and frontier survival
Crate Entertainment · Released Oct 23, 2025
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 86% of 26K
- Recent reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 72% of 214 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 1,402
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 1 month ago
- Aug 21, 2026
Metacritic: 83/100 (critic reviews)
What is Farthest Frontier?
A single-player medieval city builder set on a randomly generated frontier. You guide settlers as they gather resources, farm, craft, trade, construct and upgrade a town, and defend it from wildlife, raiders, disease, and harsh conditions.
For you if...
- +you enjoy detailed production chains and physical goods logistics
- +you want farming, trade, and long-term settlement planning
- +you prefer a customizable single-player survival challenge
Not for you if...
- −you want a fast-paced campaign with constant action
- −you dislike managing crop rotations and production chains
- −you want multiplayer city building
What players say
86% of 25,562 reviews are positive · 72% of 214 in the last 30 days
Players praise the detailed economy, farming, physical movement of goods, and flexible difficulty settings. Common complaints focus on poor logistics decisions, limited control tools, clumsy combat and trading, and slow tech progression. Players also report substantial performance drops in larger settlements and persistent bugs.
Screenshots and trailer
Farthest Frontier system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10 or later (64bit versions only)
- Processor
- Processor: Intel Core i5 3470 @ 3.2 GHz | AMD FX 8120 @ 3.9 GHz
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 | AMD R9 290, with 3 GB VRAM or better
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 11 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 or later (64bit versions only)
- Processor
- Processor: Intel Core i5 7600 @ 3.5 GHz | AMD Ryzen 5 2600 @ 3.4 GHz
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 | AMD RX 590, with 4GB VRAM or better
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 11 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 74
- Steam features
- Workshop, Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Playable
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Czech, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Swedish, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Ukrainian.
Tags
- Building
- City Builder
- Strategy
- Medieval
- Resource Management
- Agriculture
- Economy
- Historical
- 4X
- Colony Sim
- Base Building
- RTS
- Immersive Sim
- Farming
- Management
- Top-Down
Recent updates
- Aug 21, 2026 · Farthest Frontier v1.2 Development and MOAR
- Apr 9, 2026 · Farthest Frontier v1.1.0 is now live!
- Mar 17, 2026 · Farthest Frontier v1.1 Patch Preview
- Dec 16, 2025 · Farthest Frontier v1.0.6 is now live!
- Nov 24, 2025 · Farthest Frontier v1.0.5 is now live
1 DLC available.
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