Hearthlands

Hearthlands

Four White Cats · April 28, 2017 · City Builder, Strategy, Simulation, Indie, Colony Sim

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Standard Edition · Steam
-10%
$14.39
$15.99
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Standard Edition · Steam
$15.99
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Steam
Steam
Standard Edition · Steam
$15.99
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AllYouPlay
Standard Edition · Ubisoft Connect
$15.99
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GOG
Standard Edition · DRM-Free
$15.99
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Standard Edition · Steam
$15.99
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Cheapest Hearthlands keys — keyshops

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Gameseal
Standard Edition · Steam
$1.77
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Eneba
Standard Edition · Steam
$1.84
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Loaded
Standard Edition · Steam
-26%
$13.29
$17.89
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Gamesporium
Standard Edition · Steam
$15.99
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Dreamgame
Standard Edition · Steam
$15.99
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Hearthlands price by region

Hearthlands costs €1.43 in Europe (EUR), $1.77 in the United States, $1.77 in Georgia (USD), zł7.92 in Poland, £12.14 in the United Kingdom, A$20.62 in Australia, CA$20.79 in Canada, NZ$23.49 in New Zealand and R$49.99 in Brazil right now.

Cheapest Hearthlands offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
Europe (EUR) €1.43 −90% €14.21 €1.43 12
United Statesyour region $1.77 −88% $14.39 $1.77 11
Georgia (USD) $1.77 −80% $8.99 $1.77 10
Poland zł7.92 −87% zł62.20 zł7.92 6
United Kingdom £12.14 −10% £12.14 £13.49 9
Australia A$20.62 −10% A$20.62 A$23.00 7
Canada CA$20.79 CA$20.79 CA$22.72 7
New Zealand NZ$23.49 −10% NZ$23.49 — 4
Brazil R$49.99 R$49.99 R$80.60 5

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About Hearthlands

✦ AI summary

Hearthlands is a medieval city-building real time strategy game where you rule a procedurally generated kingdom by managing resources, diplomacy, and magic rather than directly controlling subjects. Build anything from a humble fishing village to a powerful trading empire or wizard's manor while watching your autonomous citizens live their own lives, all while defending against monsters and rival realms.

Hearthlands is a medieval/fantasy city-building real time strategy game in which you take a role of a king in a procedurally generated world. You can not control your subjects directly; instead you focus on city-building, resource management, diplomacy, magic and other things a typical king deals with on a daily basis. The game is very flexible: you can build a powerful realm and rule the lands with an iron grip, or establish a humble fishermen village. Or create a trading empire. Or found a small, but well-defended outpost or a raider's camp. Or become a host of a wizard's manor. All characters, from a humble hauler to a powerful wizard have their own minds and behavior patterns. Sometimes it is interesting just to watch people scurry about minding their own business.

Features:

  • Build a medieval city;
  • Play the game the way you like it: experiment with sandbox settings or play a campaign mode (ex. Polish localization);
  • Keep your people happy by providing them with necessary resources and services;
  • Gather resources, produce goods and build industries;
  • See reports and tune up your economy;
  • Build an army and protect your city from monsters and invasions;
  • Trade and conduct diplomacy with neighbouring realms, or go to war with them;
  • Research technologies and cast spells;
  • Challenge yourself by going after one of the many achievements.

Hearthlands — game info

Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux / SteamOS
Steam Deck
Playable
Player modes
Single-player
PC Game Pass
Not included
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What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

Hearthlands is a relaxed medieval city-builder that prioritizes observation and planning over constant micromanagement, with players praising its engaging gameplay loop and addictive nature that can keep them playing late into the night. Common complaints center on a notable sawmill bug that can crash your economy and the game's overall simplicity compared to modern strategy titles, though most players find it worth purchasing when on sale. The game's appeal lies in its accessible, laid-back approach to city management rather than cutting-edge mechanics or visuals.

Recommended Apr 21, 2026
Hearthlands, developed and published by Four White Cats, is a city-building and management game that leans heavily on classic design sensibilities while introducing a more relaxed, simulation-driven approach to governing a medieval-fantasy settlement. It doesn’t chase the complexity or spectacle of modern strategy titles; instead, it focuses on creating a living system where your role is less about issuing constant commands and more about shaping the conditions in which your town can grow. This shift in perspective gives the game a distinct rhythm, one that prioritizes observation and planning over micromanagement. At its foundation, Hearthlands is about building a functioning settlement from the ground up. You establish resource chains, construct homes and production buildings, and ensure that your population has access to food, work, and basic services. What sets it apart is the way these systems operate. Citizens are not directly controlled; they make their own decisions based on available resources and their assigned roles. This creates a sense of autonomy within the simulation, where the town evolves in response to the structures you put in place rather than through constant …
2 found this helpful
Recommended Mar 25, 2026
Generic indie city builder with some basic generic fighting. I know it is almost 10 years old, but it is utterly skipable now.
2 found this helpful
Recommended Feb 15, 2026
Kept me up till 2AM playing. So if you don't want this to happen don't get it. Totally fun medieval city management game. But there is some kind of BUG with the SAWMILLS. The way around this is to have Woodcutters on a dedicated road NOT connected to your city with a warehouse at the end that will store your wood. From that warehouse make another dedicated road with Sawmills to connected to another warehouse to store your planks. From there make a road connecting to your city with the furniture makers close by to take the planks and make furniture. This usually solves that so that your economy doesn't crash out.
2 found this helpful
Recommended Sep 13, 2026
I has campaign. It is simplified city builder, good introduction game to city builders. It is not revolutionary game, it is complete game (looking at you kingdoms and castles). It is not demanding, respects your time. So yes from me, a game does not have to be revolutionary , but it is at least complete game.
Recommended Aug 7, 2026
I always wanted a medieval sim city. Thumbs up. Caught it on sale and well worth the 8 bucks!!
Recommended Jan 21, 2026
Cute game, nothing flashy but very enjoyable.

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