Floodland

Post-apocalyptic colony sim with island exploration and clan politics

Vile Monarch · Published by Ravenscourt · Released Nov 15, 2022

Reviews: Mixed; 56% of 1,090
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Playing now: 12; right now
Steam Deck: Unsupported
Last update: 3 years ago; Jun 14, 2023

What is Floodland?

Floodland is a single-player colony-building strategy game set on islands after rising seas devastate the world. You lead survivors as they explore for resources, build a settlement, research technology, and set laws while managing tensions among clans. Maps and events vary between playthroughs.

For you if...

+you enjoy balancing scarce resources against competing clan demands
+you want to explore islands while growing a settlement

Not for you if...

−you prefer city building without laws or faction disputes
−you dislike exploring islands for limited supplies

What players say

56% of 1,090 reviews are positive

Players praise the flooded-world visuals, island exploration, and resource management. They often complain about crashes, including during saves, lost or corrupted save files, and performance drops later in a game. Some also find clan politics frustrating.

Screenshots and trailer

Floodland system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows 10, 64-bit
Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-4460 or AMD equivalent
Graphics: GeForce GTX 1060 or AMD equivalent, 6 GB VRAM
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 30 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: 29
Steam features: Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Unsupported

Not supported on SteamOS

Multiplayer and co-op

Single-player

Languages

Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Polish.