Burned Land

Turn-based 4X survival against rival races and increasingly hostile gods

Koya Game · Released Aug 9, 2021

Reviews: Mixed; 53% of 101
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 5 years ago; Aug 11, 2021
Minimum PC: 260 GTX; 2 GB RAM · 1 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Burned Land?

In this single-player strategy game, you guide a young human civilization through a dark fantasy world, trying to prevent its extinction. You build, explore for artifacts, trade, and conquer while feeding, educating, training, and arming your population. Your laws and decisions shape society, while inequality, fanaticism, and revolts threaten it from within.

For you if...

+you like managing social tensions alongside military threats
+you enjoy difficult survival challenges that demand careful planning

Not for you if...

−you prefer real-time action over deliberate turn-based decisions
−you want to compete or cooperate with other players

What players say

53% of 101 reviews are positive

Players praise the civilization-survival premise and the struggle against escalating threats. Common complaints concern sparse guidance, an awkward interface, and harsh difficulty, with later reviews continuing to describe a lack of polish.

Screenshots and trailer

Burned Land system requirements

Minimum: 260 GTX, 2 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run Burned Land?

The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7,8.1,10
Processor: Core 2 duo
Graphics: 260 GTX
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 1 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11

Does Burned Land have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Burned Land run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
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
Steam features: Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages: Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian.

Does Burned Land 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam