The Settlers® : Heritage of Kings - History Edition
Medieval strategy game about building settlements and fighting real-time battles
Ubisoft Blue Byte · Published by Ubisoft · Released Jan 22, 2019
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 84% of 855
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 24
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 7 years ago
- Mar 13, 2019
What is The Settlers® : Heritage of Kings - History Edition?
A medieval strategy game combining settlement building with real-time combat. You explore and populate different landscapes while preparing for battles. This edition includes the main game and both expansions.
For you if...
- +you like building settlements alongside real-time battles
- +you enjoy playing strategy campaigns and missions
Not for you if...
- −you prefer strategy games without real-time combat
- −you want action without building up settlements
What players say
84% of 855 reviews are positive
Players praise the battles and campaigns, and many recall playing the original when they were younger. The most common complaint is the required Ubisoft launcher and account; some players also report trouble starting the game or other technical problems.
Screenshots and trailer
The Settlers® : Heritage of Kings - History Edition system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Originally released for Windows 7, the game can be played on Windows 10 and Windows 11 OS
- Processor
- 64-bit CPU
- Graphics
- 256 MB DirectX 11–compliant card with Shader Model 4.0 or higher
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 6 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
Recommended
- OS
- Originally released for Windows 7, the game can be played on Windows 10 and Windows 11 OS
- Processor
- 64-bit CPU
- Graphics
- 256 MB DirectX 11–compliant card with Shader Model 4.0 or higher
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 6 GB available space
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Third-party account
- Ubisoft Account (Supports Linking to Steam Account)
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
Steam Deck: Playable
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- The native resolution is not the default one
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- First time setup requires active internet connection
- Singleplayer gameplay requires active internet connection
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain. Text only: Polish.
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