Hinterland
Party-based action RPG with town building in a fantasy wilderness
Tilted Mill Entertainment, Inc. · Released Sep 30, 2008
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 82% of 228
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 2
- daily peak, Nov 2, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- Unknown
- no patch notes on Steam
Metacritic: 65/100 (critic reviews)
What is Hinterland?
This single-player action RPG combines combat and settlement management in a randomly generated fantasy world that changes each game. You fight monsters, gather loot, and recruit settlers, equipping them with tools for production or weapons for defense as you build up your town.
For you if...
- +you prefer short, self-contained games over long campaigns
- +you want control over difficulty and enemy raids
Not for you if...
- −you want a long, story-driven role-playing campaign
What players say
82% of 228 reviews are positive
Players praise how adventuring and village management work together. Complaints center on limited depth and rough presentation, with bugs still reported in recent reviews.
Screenshots and trailer
Hinterland system requirements
Minimum: DirectX 8 GPU, 0.5 GB RAM, 0.3 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Hinterland?
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Set up my PC →Minimum
- Processor
- 1.8 GHz processor or higher
- Graphics
- 64 MB DirectX 8.1 compatible card
- Memory
- 512 MB RAM Windows XP® (1 GB for Windows® Vista)
- Storage
- 350 MB uncompressed free hard drive space
Does Hinterland have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Hinterland 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
- Display output has nonblocking issues
- Native resolution not supported
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 9
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain.
Does Hinterland 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
