Folklands

Settlement builder balancing citizens' needs, production, and optional disasters

Bromantic Games · Published by Light Up Games · Released Sep 9, 2026

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 75% of 73
Recent reviews: Mixed; 60% of 10 in 30 days
Playing now: 1; peak 24h 3
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update: 6 days ago; Sep 16, 2026

Free demo available, 1 playing it now: get the demo.

What is Folklands?

In uncharted, procedurally generated lands, you establish a settlement and manage its citizens. Build housing and production chains, provide food and jobs, and trade with nearby kingdoms or other players. You can play alone or with or against others, with optional disasters and conflict.

For you if...

+you enjoy gradual settlement building and resource management
+you prefer peaceful building with optional disasters or conflict
+you want to trade or compete with other players

Not for you if...

−you prefer fast-paced action to managing production chains
−you want conflict in every settlement-building game

What players say

75% of 73 reviews are positive · 60% of 10 in the last 30 days

Players praise the settlement building but report bugs that disrupt play.

Screenshots and trailer

Folklands system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: 64-bit Windows 10 or above
Processor: Dualcore 64 bit Intel® or AMD AMD® from 2015 or newer
Graphics: OpenGL 3.1 And Direct 12 or higher Compatible graphics card with 4GB VRAM or better
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 3 GB available space
DirectX: Version 12

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, Linux
Steam features: Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Playable

Default controller config not fully functional
Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Full audio: English. Text only: Simplified Chinese, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese, Turkish.