Mini Settlers
Minimalist city builder centered on island supply networks
Knight Owl Games · Published by Goblinz Publishing, IndieArk · Released May 6, 2025
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 84% of 612
- Recent reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 75% of 12 in 30 days
- Players
- 18
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- May 11, 2025
What is Mini Settlers?
A single-player city builder about settling abandoned islands. Place buildings and factories to gather and process resources, then connect them to cities with roads, trains, and ports to meet residents’ needs and expand across plains, deserts, and snowlands.
For you if...
- +you like optimizing production and transport networks
- +you prefer low-pressure building without failure states
Not for you if...
- −you want opposing forces to challenge your settlements
- −you dislike fitting supply networks onto small islands
What players say
84% of 612 reviews are positive · 75% of 12 in the last 30 days
Players praise the focused resource management and the ability to tear down and redesign layouts. Common complaints include unintuitive roads, having to unlock buildings again on new maps, and long waits for population growth. Some players also report bugs.
Players over time
▲ +51% vs a month agoPlayers online on Steam, one sample a day.
Highest since Sep 2026: 38 players on Oct 31, 2026.
Show the data
| Day | Players |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 18 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 19 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 38 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 18 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 11 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 10 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 9 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 13 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 13 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 11 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 15 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 11 |
Screenshots and trailer
Mini Settlers system requirements
Minimum: HD 4000, 4 GB RAM.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Mini Settlers?
Tell us your graphics card once and every game page will answer this for you.
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- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Core i3
- Graphics
- Intel HD Graphics 4000 or equivalent, Integrated cards also work
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
Does Mini Settlers have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Mini Settlers 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
- Achievements
- 67
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Arabic, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Traditional Chinese, Turkish.
Does Mini Settlers 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
- Automation
- Base Building
- Minimalist
- Colony Sim
- Farming
- Sandbox
- Management
- City Builder
- Simulation
- Strategy
- Singleplayer
- Real-Time
- Transportation
- Building
- Casual
- Relaxing
Recent updates
- May 10, 2025 · Patch v1.3
- May 8, 2025 · Patch v1.2
- May 7, 2025 · Patch v1.1
- Apr 23, 2025 · 🎉 Version 1.0 Launching May 6th!
- Nov 11, 2024 · Patch #6 (v0.3.2)