Outlanders
Mission-based village builder with self-directed villagers and resource management
Pomelo Games · Released Mar 7, 2023
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 92% of 475
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 16
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Oct 30, 2025
What is Outlanders?
In the Outlands, you place buildings, manage resources, set job slots, and issue decrees while villagers choose their own jobs and homes. This village-building strategy game has a mission-based campaign about town leaders pursuing their goals, plus a sandbox mode with customizable maps and rules.
For you if...
- +you like relaxed village building with defined mission goals
- +you enjoy resource management without direct villager control
- +you want a sandbox with adjustable maps and rules
Not for you if...
- −you want quick missions without long stretches of waiting
- −you prefer intricate strategy over simple management loops
- −you want combat in your city-building games
What players say
92% of 475 reviews are positive
Players praise the varied mission goals, approachable village management, and visual style. Some find the missions slow and repetitive; others report crashes or bugs that prevent them from completing objectives.
Players over time
▼ -17% vs a month agoPlayers online on Steam, one sample a day.
Highest since Sep 2026: 21 players on Oct 23, 2026.
Show the data
| Day | Players |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 12 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 15 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 18 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 19 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 8 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 6 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 14 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 11 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 11 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 6 |
How many players finish Outlanders?
12% of Steam players have unlocked «...And We're Off!», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
Screenshots and trailer
Outlanders system requirements
Minimum: R9 380, 4 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Outlanders?
Tell us your graphics card once and every game page will answer this for you.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor
- Core i3 4170
- Graphics
- AMD Radeon R9 380
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor
- AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
- Graphics
- AMD Radeon Vega 8
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Does Outlanders have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Outlanders run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- 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
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 116
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Portuguese - Portugal, Spanish - Latin America.
Does Outlanders 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Cute
- City Builder
- Cozy
- Building
- Strategy
- 3D
- Simulation
- Atmospheric
- Family Friendly
- Relaxing
- Wholesome
- Singleplayer
- Controller
- Colorful
- Management
- Stylized
Recent updates
- May 30, 2025 · General Bug Fixes
- Sep 18, 2024 · Patch Notes Sep 18
- Aug 26, 2024 · Patch notes for August 26th
- Apr 17, 2024 · Update Notes For Apr 17
- Aug 9, 2023 · Update Notes For Aug 9
8 DLC available.