SAELIG
Anglo-Saxon life and business simulation about building a family legacy
Atorcoppe Games · Released Jun 30, 2017 · Early Access
IndieRPGSimulationStrategyEarly Access
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 87% of 1,160
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 100% of 16 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 22
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 1 week ago
- Sep 14, 2026
Free demo available, 0 playing it now: get the demo.
What is SAELIG?
SAELIG is a single-player, open-ended life and business simulation set in Anglo-Saxon Wessex. You can earn a living through work or trade, run businesses, manage property and workers, and build a family across generations.
For you if...
- +you like setting your own goals in a medieval setting
- +you enjoy planning around wages, property costs, and supply chains
- +you want the option to play without Viking raids
Not for you if...
- −you want a fixed story to guide your progress
- −you want combat to be the main focus
What players say
87% of 1,160 reviews are positive · 100% of 16 in the last 30 days
Players praise the range of livelihoods, the detail of business management, and regular updates. Some report save or loading failures, while others criticize awkward controls, limited automation, and a need for more polish.
Screenshots and trailer
SAELIG system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10, 11 - 64 Bit
- Processor
- Multi core CPU
- Graphics
- GTX 970 or better
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 14 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- These specs are indication only and the game may run on lower end hardware
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10, 11 - 64 Bit
- Processor
- Multi core CPU
- Graphics
- GTX 1080 or better
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 14 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 27
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Playable
- Default controller config not fully functional
- 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
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Tags
- Simulation
- RPG
- Strategy
- Early Access
- Indie
- Economy
- Trading
- Medieval
- Atmospheric
- Management
- Open World
- Singleplayer
- Building
- Crafting
- Sandbox
- Life Sim
Recent updates
- Sep 14, 2026 · Update 66 - 8x Speed & Insurance!
- Aug 22, 2026 · Update 65 - Spears and Danegeld
- Jul 26, 2026 · Update 64 - New achievements!
- Jul 9, 2026 · Update 63 - A new map!
- Jun 2, 2026 · Update 62.1 - A den of children?
1 DLC available.
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