News archive
27.11.2017Change log December 5th, 2017
Dear Settlers,
The upcoming game version will not only make available the Jump and Cancel button for Barracks and Provision Houses, but it will also technically implement the Christmas Event, which will be activated worldwide on December 12th.
The new game version will be made available on 05.12.2017! Read all about it in the latest Change Log published in our forums.
Happy settling!
BB_Odhran
24.11.2017[Dev Diary] Guild Market Vote
Dear Settlers,
The Guild Market vote has been finally implemented into the game! While our developers have tested it in the background on the live servers over the last few weeks, it is now time to activate the new UI and the very first vote.
Learn how to vote, where the new interface is located in the game and more in our latest Dev Diary. The feature will be activated in December.
Happy settling!
BB_Odhran
23.11.2017Thanksgiving Story Game
Dear Settlers,
Thanksgiving is upon us and it is time to get a bit creative. A thief has stolen your island's turkey and they need your help with what to do!
Head on over to the forum and show us your creative side. Will you be the hero for your island or will the thief have a clean escaoe?
Happy writing!
BB_Odhran
23.11.2017Ask Me Anything: Latest Answers
Dear Settlers,
Our last AMA batch sheds some light on a feature that many of you requested: the in-game bank. Find out our stance on this suggestion, and more information on our next big plan for the game: The Mountain Clan Campaign!
With 175 questions finding their answers in our regular batches, it is now time to conclude this very first Ask Me Anything session. We hope you enjoyed it as much as we did! Read the last batch of answers in our forums.
Happy Settling!
Your "The Settlers Online" Team
23.11.2017Happy Thanksgiving
Dear Settlers,
The smell of turkey and pie wafts through the air, families and friends begin to gather, and the leaves have turned beautiful colors.
It’s time to enjoy the company that you have around you and to reflect upon all our blessings!
As a thank you, we have sent the following gifts to your in-game mail.
Happy Thanksgiving,
BB_Odhran
22.11.2017Hot Fix November 22nd [completed]
Dear Settlers,
A maintenance will take place shortly. During this time, the game will be unavailable. This hotfix will resolve an issue with the guild chat disappearing.
- Day: Wednesday, November 22nd
- Worlds: All (1-2) closed
- Start: Approx. 9:30 am EDT
- End: Approx. 1:00 pm EDT
- Adventures & Premium: Times will be extended accordingly
Happy Settling!
BB_Odhran
20.11.2017Game Update - 21.11.2017
Dear Settlers,
A game update is scheduled for Tuesday.
During this time, the game will be unavailable.
- Day: Tuesday, November 21st
- Game Worlds: (1 - 2) Closed
- Start: Approx. 02:00 am EDT
- End: Approx. 6:00 am EDT
- Adventures & Premium: Times will be extended
This update will convert any remaining Halloween Event resources to Gold Coins as stated in the Dev Diary. A Change Log has been posted here.
Happy Settling!
BB_Odhran
19.11.2017Network Maintenance
Dear Settlers,
A network maintenance will be conducted and our game may experience interruptions.
- Date: November 20th, 2017
- Start: 04:00 EDT
- End: 06:00 EDT
- What: Network maintenance
There may be very short downtimes of the game and / or website and forum during this time. The game will generally stay online.
Happy Settling!
Your "The Settlers Online" Team
17.11.2017Forum Spotlight: Floating Island!
Dear Settlers,
Join us on a mystical journey we discover Fuerst_Vlad's "Floating Islands"; an array of castles, rare buildings and levitating isles surrounded by rolling clouds!
We're proud to have such talented and visionary settler in our community. But don't just take our word for it: take a look at the full map in our forums!
Enjoy!
BB_Odhran
13.11.2017Halloween Event: Deactivation
Dear Settlers,
Update: The Halloween Event will be Deactivated tomorrow, 13th of November, at 7:00 pm EDT!
The Halloween Event will enter the Removal phase tomorrow morning at 3:00 am EDT. The core mechanisms will be turned off, but the event shop category will stay in place.
What does this actually mean to you and your island? Find out more details about pumpkins, quests, buffs and achievements in the Dev Diary forum post.
Happy settling,
BB_Odhran