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The Settlers: Rise of an Empire

A Real Time Strategy (RTS) game by Blue Byte, released in 2007

70/100🔴Niche / Inactive⏳Proton PendingPC (Microsoft Windows)

In The Settlers - Rise of an Empire, players build lively, bustling towns in a medieval world. Everything in this richly detailed, realistic world is visible and lovingly animated. Each Settler figure has his or her own daily routine, with a range of different actions and behaviors that can be observed at all times. The ultimate objective of the game is to expand your empire and become a legendary ruler. Spur your settlers on to ever greater efforts, develop a flourishing economy, satisfy the needs of your citizens, and protect your people from danger!

Single playerMultiplayer

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The Settlers: Rise of an Empire Download Size

The official download size for The Settlers: Rise of an Empire is 1 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $0.06 worth of SSD storage space.

Standard Install

File Size

1GB

Est. SSD Cost

$0.06USD
100 Mbps
My Internet Speed100 Mbps
Quick Presets

Estimated Time to Install

1 mins

Is The Settlers: Rise of an Empire Dead?

Live player count and server population analysis.

🔴Niche / Inactive
0Players Online

There are currently 0 people playing The Settlers: Rise of an Empire, Data pending.

Current Activity24h Peak: 120
Estimated Match Wait: Long Wait / Discord Required
Live Data from SteamAPI

Where is the The Settlers: Rise of an Empire save file?

Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.

Manual Backup Required
Copy
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\TheSettlersRiseofanEmpire\Saved\SaveGames

How to backup manually on Windows

  1. Press Win + R to open the Run dialog.
  2. Paste the path above and press Enter.
  3. Locate the save files (usually .sav, .json, or similar).
  4. Copy the entire folder to a backup location.
Copy
~/Library/Application Support/TheSettlersRiseofanEmpire/Saves

How to backup manually on Mac

  1. Open Finder and press ⌘ + Shift + G.
  2. Paste the path above and click Go.
  3. Locate the save files in the folder.
  4. Duplicate the folder to create a backup.
Copy
~/.local/share/TheSettlersRiseofanEmpire/Saves

How to backup manually on Linux

  1. Open a terminal and use cd to navigate to the path.
  2. Or use your file manager and press Ctrl + L to enter the path.
  3. Locate the save files (.sav, .json, or game-specific format).
  4. Copy the folder with cp -r or your file manager.
Source: PCGamingWiki ↗

Is The Settlers: Rise of an Empire Steam Deck Compatible?

SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.

Valve Official🚫Unsupported
Community Rating⏳ Proton Pending

Performance Analysis

Compatibility data for The Settlers: Rise of an Empire is currently mixed. Check recent ProtonDB reports for specific launch commands.

Confidence: Moderate
See 1 user configs ↗

Can I Run The Settlers: Rise of an Empire?

PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.

To run The Settlers: Rise of an Empire smoothly, your PC needs at least 512 MB (1 GB recommended) RAM and a 128 MB DirectX 9.0c-compliant or equivalent GPU. Plan for 1 GB of storage.

Minimum1080p / 30 FPS
  • ⚡
    CPU2 GHz Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon XP 2000+ (3.0 GHz Pentium 4 or Athlon 64 3400+ recommended)
  • 🧠
    RAM512 MB (1 GB recommended)
  • 🎮
    GPU128 MB DirectX 9.0c-compliant, Shader 1.3-enabled video card (256 MB recommended) (see supported list*)
Download Size
1 GBSmall

Is The Settlers: Rise of an Empire Good?

Aggregated critic scores and player sentiment analysis.

70
Rated 70 out of 100
Mixed Reviews1 Verified Reviews

The Verdict

Based on 1 critic reviews, opinion on The Settlers: Rise of an Empire is divided. While it offers some unique real time strategy (rts) mechanics, the score of 70 suggests inconsistent execution. We recommend checking gameplay footage before buying.

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