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Steam app 2521630 · updated 12 Sep 2026, 20:52 UTC

Mini Settlers

Mini Settlers is a minimalistic city builder! Settle islands, construct cities, and design efficient logistic networks to fulfill your buildings' needs and fuel population growth to adventure into new worlds.

Mini Settlers Steam header artwork
Knight Owl GamesGoblinz Publishing, IndieArk
27playing now
4324-hour peak
524all-time peak
25average, last 30 days

The last 30 days

+3.2Gain+14.32%% gain51Peak

561 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.

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Daily peakEvery hourly sample

All time

26 months, August 2024 to September 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.

0141283424566Aug 2024Dec 2024Apr 2025Aug 2025Dec 2025Apr 2026Aug 2026August 2024420 monthly peakSeptember 2024135 monthly peakOctober 202457 monthly peakNovember 202470 monthly peakDecember 202443 monthly peakJanuary 202556 monthly peakFebruary 202533 monthly peakMarch 202542 monthly peakApril 202532 monthly peakMay 2025524 monthly peakJune 202560 monthly peakJuly 2025103 monthly peakAugust 202547 monthly peakSeptember 202540 monthly peakOctober 202538 monthly peakNovember 202540 monthly peakDecember 202538 monthly peakJanuary 202640 monthly peakFebruary 202623 monthly peakMarch 202628 monthly peakApril 202647 monthly peakMay 2026170 monthly peakJune 2026121 monthly peakJuly 202657 monthly peakAugust 202651 monthly peakSeptember 202649 monthly peak
Monthly peak

The last four months

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The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.

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Monthly peakHas finer data

July 2026

31 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.

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August 2026

31 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 295 hourly samples from 13 Aug, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.

01428415501 Aug06 Aug11 Aug16 Aug21 Aug26 Aug31 AugSaturday 01 August 202633 peakSunday 02 August 202639 peakMonday 03 August 202623 peakTuesday 04 August 202630 peakWednesday 05 August 202627 peakThursday 06 August 202627 peakFriday 07 August 202623 peakSaturday 08 August 202622 peakSunday 09 August 202631 peakMonday 10 August 202629 peakTuesday 11 August 202628 peakWednesday 12 August 202619 peakThursday 13 August 202630 peakFriday 14 August 202619 peakSaturday 15 August 202622 peakSunday 16 August 202626 peakMonday 17 August 202622 peakTuesday 18 August 202624 peakWednesday 19 August 202623 peakThursday 20 August 202625 peakFriday 21 August 202625 peakSaturday 22 August 202623 peakSunday 23 August 202625 peakMonday 24 August 202631 peakTuesday 25 August 202646 peakWednesday 26 August 202651 peakThursday 27 August 202642 peakFriday 28 August 202640 peakSaturday 29 August 202650 peakSunday 30 August 202649 peakMonday 31 August 202648 peak

September 2026

12 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 266 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.

01326405301 Sep03 Sep05 Sep07 Sep09 Sep11 SepTuesday 01 September 202644 peakWednesday 02 September 202642 peakThursday 03 September 202642 peakFriday 04 September 202639 peakSaturday 05 September 202639 peakSunday 06 September 202644 peakMonday 07 September 202649 peakTuesday 08 September 202638 peakWednesday 09 September 202631 peakThursday 10 September 202628 peakFriday 11 September 202624 peakSaturday 12 September 202643 peak

October 2026

Mini Settlers was released on 6 May, 2025.

Not out yet.There is nothing to draw for this month.
Nothing here is interpolated or estimated; where a sample is missing the line is broken.

Game information

Updated 12 Sep 2026, 20:52 UTC
App ID
2521630
Last updated
11 May 2025 build 18419775
Developer
Knight Owl Games
Publisher
Goblinz Publishing, IndieArk
Release date
6 May, 2025
Platforms
Windows
Download size
310 MB
Install size
884 MB
Genres
Indie, Simulation, Strategy
Game modes
Single-player
Controller support
Unknown
Achievements
67

Features & support

Steam features

Steam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsMouse Only OptionSteam CloudStatsFamily Sharing

Controllers & input

Accessibility

Adjustable Text SizeCamera ComfortCustom Volume ControlsAdjustable DifficultyPlayable without Timed InputSave Anytime

Popular tags

AutomationBase BuildingMinimalistColony SimFarmingManagementSandboxCity BuilderSimulationStrategySingleplayerReal-TimeTransportationBuildingCasualRelaxingProcedural GenerationTrainsResource ManagementAbstract
About this gameFull description from Steam
Mini Settlers is a minimalistic city builder! Settle islands, construct cities, and design efficient logistic networks to fulfill your buildings' needs and fuel population growth to adventure into new worlds. Build your buildings and factories to harvest resources and create new ones to expand your cities and industries. Build a well-connected network of roads, trains & ports between your Factories and Cities to transport and fulfill any need they may have, but be careful not to overload your supply chain. Settle abandoned islands by building your settlement and growing your population by fulfilling all their needs. Expand your settlements into the fertile Plains, harsh Desert, and icy Snowlands. Each with unique resources and challenges. Make them rely on each other through a connected trade and supply network to grow your population. Features: 🧠 Establish an intricate and wide logistical network 🗻 Settle abandoned islands 🔨 Build large cities, and increase your population ⚖️ Balance your supply chains ⚔️ Compete with other players globally
Content & age ratings2 regional ratings

Regional ratings

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System requirementsMinimum and recommended hardware

Minimum

Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Processor: Core i3 Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4000 or equivalent, Integrated cards also work

Recommended

Supported languages13 languages
LanguageFull audio
English
French
German
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Russian
Simplified Chinese
Arabic
Spanish - Spain
Portuguese - Brazil
Traditional Chinese
Turkish

A blank audio cell means full audio was not marked in the returned language list.

Screenshots & trailersScreenshots and trailers

Trailers

AchievementsTotal count and selected achievements

67 achievements in total.

Show selected achievements (may contain spoilers)
Getting Settled!Achievement
Mission Accomplished!Achievement
Settler’s Start!Achievement
Skilled Settler!Achievement
Master Settler!Achievement
Not Satisfied YetAchievement
Almost Satisfied!Achievement
Totally Satisfied!!Achievement
Good VillageAchievement
Great VillageAchievement

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DemosPlayable demos on Steam

27 developer announcements, Aug 2023 to May 2025 · times in UTC

May

  1. Patch v1.3

    - A new Experimental size sandbox cave map. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/44429329/3789e33c8d0b08c2e3efe90ba7f197787f4918ce.png - Diamond Mines now can be built in any biome. - Korean Language was missing some characters. - Missing text when building…

    Patch notes
  2. Patch v1.2

    - Some maps were missing Gold Mines. - Population goal UI is hidden at the start of the level Thanks everyone for playing and enjoying the game! -Knight Owl Games and Goblinz Publishing

    Patch notes
  3. Patch v1.1

    - When changing the select rebind button in the controls menu will self-lock the game Keeping in mind you'll always need the mouse to control the UI Thanks everyone for playing and enjoying the game! -Knight Owl Games and Goblinz Publishing

    Patch notes
  4. Mini Settlers 1.0 is OUT NOW! | Launch Discount -30%

    Hello everyone, The moment we’ve all been waiting for has finally arrived—Mini Settlers v1.0 is officially LIVE on Steam! To celebrate, we're launching with a 30% discount for a limited time!…

    Knight Owl Games

April

  1. 🎉 Version 1.0 Launching May 6th!

    Hello everyone, We’re excited to announce that Mini Settlers v1.0 officially launches on May 6th! After months of testing, feedback, and improvements, the game is ready to leave Early Access. This release includes everything from the…

    Knight Owl Games

March

  1. Experimental Branch Now Available!

    Hello everyone, We’ve got some exciting news! The Experimental Branch is now live, bringing major gameplay improvements, new biomes, and expanded mechanics. This update represents the final iteration of our experimental build before the…

    Knight Owl Games

January

  1. Mini Settlers 1.0 Coming Soon + 20% Off Sale!

    Hello everyone, We're thrilled to announce that Mini Settlers 1.0 is set to launch in Q2 2025! While our team is hard at work reading feedback, adding new content and preparing for the big release, this means there won’t be any public…

    Knight Owl Games

November

  1. Patch #6 (v0.3.2)

    Hi everyone, Patch #6 is live including some minor bug fixes and changes. Change Log: Fixed: - Bug fixes regarding saving and loading uncomplete roads. Thanks for playing and have a nice day, -Knight Owl Games & Goblinz Publishing

    Patch notes
  2. Patch #5 (v0.3.1)

    Hi everyone, Patch #5 is live including some minor bug fixes and changes. Change Log: Fixed: Various localization issues and rephrasing in the handbook. "Per 1 min" text in the resources dashboard was too large in some languages to fit…

    Patch notes
  3. Helipad and Overlay Update (v0.3)

    Hi everyone, We're excited to share our newest update with you the Helipad and Overlay Update (v0.3) now you can fly over your buildings while getting detailed insights across your island. Added Overlay and Resources Dashboard System Get…

    Knight Owl Games

September

  1. Sandbox Update (v0.2)

    Hi everyone, We're excited to share our newest update with you the Sandbox Update (v0.2) now you can play the game without restrictions and goals with everything unlocked.…

    Knight Owl Games

August

  1. Patch #4 (v0.1.4)

    Hi everyone, Patch #4 is live including some minor bug fixes and changes. Change Log: Added: - Controls key "3" to the handbook tip about controlling game speed. - Better linked station highlight system when hovering over stations - while…

    Knight Owl Games
  2. Patch #3 (v0.1.3)

    Hi everyone, Patch #3 is live including some minor bug fixes and changes. Change Log: Removed: - Keyboard Arrows controls from "Camera Move" in Handbook and tutorial. (Thanks kesler1) Modified: - Now you can build Foresters on top of a full…

    Knight Owl Games
  3. In Game Timer - Patch #2 (v 0.1.2)

    Hi everyone, After a community discussion over the Steam discussion forum and our Discord server, we decided to remove the time limits from the levels quests, and make the in-game timer disabled by default. If you want to view the real-time…

    Patch notes
  4. Early Access Patch #1 (v0.1.1)

    Early Access Patch #1 (v0.1.1) Modified: - The Auto Save interval is 5 mins instead of 10 mins. Fixed: - Resources getting stuck on highway trucks resulting in buildings not getting their orders. - Level Quest is shown as incomplete in the…

    Patch notes
  5. Early Access OUT NOW!

    Hello everyone, Mini Settlers early access is available now with a 10% launch Discount! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2521630/Mini_Settlers/ We hope you will enjoy all the content Mini Settlers has to offer for its early access…

    Hylda

July

  1. Early Access Release Date!

    Hello everyone, We are so happy to announce that Mini Settlers will launch into early access on August 8th! https://youtu.be/tTuKOSYNGlM The initial early access release will feature: 3 city levels, each with unique needs 50+ buildings in…

    Hylda

June

  1. 🚂 Mini Settlers Livestream #2

    Get a sneak peek of Mini Settlers, and feel free to try out the demo yourself! Like it? Don't forget to wishlist! ✨ https://store.steampowered.com/app/2521630/Mini_Settlers/ About the game Mini Settlers is a minimalistic city builder!…

    Hylda
  2. 🚂 Mini Settlers Livestream #1

    Get a sneak peek of Mini Settlers, and feel free to try out the demo yourself! Like it? Don't forget to wishlist! ✨ https://store.steampowered.com/app/2521630/Mini_Settlers/ About the game Mini Settlers is a minimalistic city builder!…

    Hylda
  3. Trains and Highways Exclusive Next Fest Demo!

    Hi everyone, We are happy to share a new exclusive demo introducing an early version of Trains and Highways, and it'll run through the fest week ending on June 17th, and we would love to hear your feedback on how to improve the new tools.…

    Knight Owl Games

May

  1. Random Map Generation Exclusive Demo!!

    Hi everyone, We are happy to share a new exclusive demo introducing an early version of the Random Map Generation, and it's run through the fest week ending on May 20th. Now you can generate infinite maps!!!…

    Knight Owl Games

April

  1. Free Prologue Out Now!

    Hi everyone, The free prologue of Mini Settlers is out now! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2788870/Mini_Settlers_Prologue/ For those who have played the demo, here are all the changes and new features we have implemented since the last…

    Hylda
  2. Free Prologue out on April 30th!

    Hi everyone, We are glad to announce that the free Prologue of Mini Settlers will launch on April 30th! In this minimalistic city builder, settle islands, construct cities, and design efficient logistic networks to fulfill your buildings'…

    Hylda

January

  1. Mini Settlers is getting a Publisher, and a prologue is on the way!

    Hello, Goblinz Publishing here. We are incredibly excited to be collaborating with Knight Owl Games on Mini Settlers! We are grateful for the opportunity to be part of this project. We also have great news... If you are interested in the…

    justine.bourgeois

August

  1. Steam Strategy Fest Update

    Hey everyone, We just launched a new update for the game, hope you enjoy it and let us know what you think First of all we added an exclusive level 3 for the Strategy Fest only so hurry up and play it Patch Notes: -Added a tutorial toggle…

    Knight Owl Games
  2. Added Analytics and some minor changes

    Hello everyone, We just added analytics to the game to track progression through the levels, which will also help us balance the game going forward. and we also added the Enable Analytics button in the Options Menu if you want to opt out…

    Patch notes
  3. Mini Settlers Demo is now Live!!

    Hi Everyone We're excited to announce that the first Mini Settlers Demo is Live on Steam. The demo contains all the required buildings to settle the two maps in any way you want 🗻 You can leave feedback using our forms in the game. We hope…

    Knight Owl Games

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