AColony

Colony sim where a growing population demands better living conditions

ZeroTris · Released Jan 19, 2023 · Early Access

Reviews: Very Positive; 83% of 125
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 3 months ago; Jul 19, 2026
Minimum PC: GTX 550; 4 GB RAM · 2 GB disk; Full requirements

What is AColony?

AColony is an Early Access colony-building simulation that starts with a few settlers and limited resources on an unknown world. You gather materials, construct multistory or underground buildings, research technology, trade with visitors, and defend the settlement against hostile groups, animals, insects, and natural hazards.

For you if...

+you enjoy furnishing rooms to suit individual colonists
+you want co-op where each player controls their own colonists

Not for you if...

−you prefer peaceful building without combat or survival pressures
−you dislike juggling supplies, construction, research, and settlers' problems

What players say

83% of 125 reviews are positive

Players praise the built-in co-op and three-dimensional construction. Some criticize the amount of clicking needed to manage settlers, while one recent, experienced player reports recurring crashes.

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AColony system requirements

Minimum: GTX 550, 4 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 8 or higher (64-bit)
Processor: INTEL Core i3 2.4GHz
Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 550 or ATI™ Radeon™ HD 6XXX or higher
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 2 GB available space
DirectX: Version 10
Notes: Maybe it also works on Windows 7, but this is untested

Does AColony have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online. It also has a single-player mode.

Does AColony run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

Default controller config not fully functional
Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 33
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, German, French, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Dutch.

Does AColony use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam