Expeditions: Conquistador
Turn-based strategy RPG where choices shape a Spanish expedition in America
Logic Artists · Published by THQ Nordic · Released May 30, 2013
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 79% of 1,624
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 5
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 9 years ago
- Apr 20, 2017
Metacritic: 77/100 (critic reviews)
What is Expeditions: Conquistador?
This is an isometric, turn-based strategy RPG set in 16th-century America, where you lead a Spanish expedition in search of riches. Across two campaigns, you explore, manage supplies and followers, make diplomatic choices, and fight tactical battles.
For you if...
- +you enjoy planning turn-based battles on varied terrain
- +you want story decisions that affect your expedition
- +you like managing a party during historical exploration
Not for you if...
- −you dislike frequent camping and managing supplies while traveling
- −you prefer real-time action to turn-based combat
What players say
79% of 1,624 reviews are positive
Players praise the setting, story choices, and tactical battles. The most common complaint is that slow travel and repeated camping make exploration tedious; some players also report clunky controls, bugs, and crashes.
How many players finish Expeditions: Conquistador?
6.0% of Steam players have unlocked «Cortés», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
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Expeditions: Conquistador system requirements
Minimum: 8600 GT, 2 GB RAM.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Expeditions: Conquistador?
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- Processor
- Dual Core 2.6 GHz or AMD64X2 2.6 GHz
- Graphics
- nVidia GeForce 8600 GT or higher, ATI Radeon X1800 or higher, min. 256 MB VideoRAM, Shader Model 3.0
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
Recommended
- Processor
- Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 or higher, AMD Phenom X3 8750 or higher
- Graphics
- nVidia GeForce 280 GTX or higher, ATI Radeon HD4870 or higher, 512 MB VideoRAM, Shader Model 3.0
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
Does Expeditions: Conquistador have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: multiplayer (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode.
Does Expeditions: Conquistador run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 60
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English, Spanish - Spain, Italian. Text only: German, Russian.
Does Expeditions: Conquistador 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
