Pioneers of Pagonia

Fantasy colony sim with visible supply chains and four-player co-op

Envision Entertainment · Released Dec 11, 2025

Reviews: Very Positive; 81% of 5,497
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 88% of 25 in 30 days
Playing now: 156; right now
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update: 3 weeks ago; Aug 27, 2026

What is Pioneers of Pagonia?

This is a fantasy colony-building strategy game set on islands fragmented and covered by fog. Across procedurally generated islands, you construct settlements, organize logistics, manage production chains, trade with tribes, form alliances, and prepare troops against hostile groups and creatures. A story campaign follows a navigator seeking the Tower of Visions, while online co-op lets up to four players manage one settlement together.

For you if...

+you enjoy slow settlement growth and detailed production chains
+you like watching citizens transport and process physical goods
+you want to build and manage settlements cooperatively

Not for you if...

−you want deep military strategy against rival settlements
−you dislike waiting for workers and goods to travel
−you need a strong dialogue-driven campaign story

What players say

81% of 5,497 reviews are positive · 88% of 25 in the last 30 days

Players praise the detailed buildings and worker animations, visible movement of goods through production chains, and the familiar settlement-building rhythm of classic Settlers games. Common complaints call the campaign writing shallow, combat and enemy design weak, and the economy either tedious or too automated once established. Recent reviews also criticize paid DLC arriving while some players still consider the base game incomplete.

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Pioneers of Pagonia system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: 64-bit Windows® 10 version 1909 or newer
Processor: Quad Core
Graphics: nVidia GTX 1050 Mobile / AMD Radeon RX470
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 10 GB available space
DirectX: Version 12
Notes: Please note that Intel Integrated Graphics (UHD, Iris Xe) are not supported. Intel Arc graphics cards may cause problems due to open driver issues.

OS: 64-bit Windows® 10 version 1909 or newer
Processor: Hexa Core
Graphics: nVidia GeForce RTX 2060 Super / AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT
Memory: 16 GB RAM
Storage: 10 GB available space
DirectX: Version 12
Notes: Please note that Intel Integrated Graphics (UHD, Iris Xe) are not supported. Intel Arc graphics cards may cause problems due to open driver issues.

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 57
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards

Steam Deck: Playable

Default controller config not fully functional
Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
Display output not correctly scaled
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Full audio: English, German. Text only: French, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Polish, Italian, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Thai, Czech, Turkish, Ukrainian, Slovak, Russian.