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The Oregon Trail

Historical survival strategy built around a hazardous wagon journey

Gameloft · Released Nov 14, 2022

AdventureCasualSimulationStrategy

Reviews
Mostly Positive
79% of 1,270
Recent reviews
Very Positive
84% of 19 in 30 days
Players
36
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
2 years ago
Sep 16, 2024
Minimum PC
GTX 660
8 GB RAM · 1.5 GB disk
Full requirements

What is The Oregon Trail?

A single-player historical strategy adventure that reimagines the classic wagon journey to Oregon. Across separate journeys and quests, you choose a party, pack the wagon, manage travelers, oxen, supplies, and repairs, and respond to random hazards through decisions, hunting, fishing, and rafting, aiming to reach Oregon before winter.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy repeatable journeys shaped by random events
  • +you like balancing supplies, health, morale, and wagon repairs
  • +you want a modern take on a classic educational game

Not for you if...

  • −you expect detailed customization of every party member
  • −you dislike random setbacks and demanding resource management
  • −you want multiplayer rather than a single-player journey

What players say

79% of 1,270 reviews are positive · 84% of 19 in the last 30 days

Players praise the updated take on the classic, its pixel art, varied journeys, and party and resource management. Common complaints include limited party customization and choices that sometimes seem to remove player control. Some players also report bugs that can erase or roll back save progress.

Players over time

▼ -64% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 88 players on Oct 8, 2026.

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How many players finish The Oregon Trail?

36% of Steam players have unlocked «Oregon City», 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

The Oregon Trail screenshot 1

The Oregon Trail system requirements

Minimum: GTX 660, 8 GB RAM, 1.5 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Quad Core Processor
Graphics
NVIDIA Geforce GTX 660
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
1500 MB available space
DirectX
Version 12

Recommended

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Octa Core Processor
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
1500 MB available space
DirectX
Version 12

Does The Oregon Trail have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does The Oregon Trail 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
83
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Dutch, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Turkish.

Does The Oregon Trail 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

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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