The Colonists
Build a new home for your team of robots as they begin a new life for themselves on a distant planet where they can fulfil their ultimate dream: to be human.
- Price:$24.99
- Release Date:10/24/2018
- Developer:Codebyfire
- Publisher:Mode 7
- Last Updated:1/6/2025
- Steam App Id:677340
The Colonists
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Playable)
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, The Colonists has 20 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 85% lower than its previous all-time peak of 133 players achieved on 5/5/2024.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for The Colonists. It has received a total of 1,138 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 81 (Very Positive).
Price History Chart
Track historical price changes and trends for The Colonists. Right now, it costs $24.99 in the Steam Store.
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for The Colonists and its growth over time. It currently has 19,977 followers on its community page.
About The Colonists
The Colonists is an Indie, and Strategy game developed by Codebyfire. On 10/24/2018, it was released on the Steam Store by Mode 7.
Players have rated The Colonists as "Very Positive" out of 1,138 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 974 positive reviews and 164 negative reviews — an overall 86% positive review rating.
It is available for gamers to download and play for $24.99. It can also be purchased through Colonizing Worlds Bundle and The Colonists: Complete Edition which give a discount off its base price. The game also includes a single DLC add-on, The Colonists - New Lands available for purchase and download through Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play The Colonists on the Steam Deck but some functionaliy may not be fully supported.
It also supports 13 languanges in-game including English, French, German, Korean, and Chinese (Simplified). Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, The Colonists supports the following features:
- Steam Cloud
- Family Sharing
- Co-op
- Steam Achievements
- Multi-player
- PvP
- Includes level editor
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Workshop
- Single-player
- Online Co-op
- Cross-Platform Multiplayer
- Online PvP
From the Steam community, The Colonists has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Building
- Colony Sim
- City Builder
- Economy
- Management
- God Game
- Replay Value
- Simulation
- Cute
- Base Building
- Family Friendly
- Resource Management
- Automation
- Strategy
- Early Access
- Indie
- Relaxing
- Robots
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for The Colonists and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
DLC & Related Apps
The Colonists is referenced by 1 other related app in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The Colonists - New Lands | DLC | 3/27/2024 | View |
Related Bundles
The Colonists is included in 2 bundles in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Colonizing Worlds Bundle | 2 | 2 | $19.10 | View |
 | The Colonists: Complete Edition | 2 | 2 | $17.76 | View |
Related Packages
The Colonists is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| The Colonists | $17.49 | View |
Supported Languages
The Colonists is available in 13 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | No | Yes |
| French | Yes | No | Yes |
| German | Yes | No | Yes |
| Korean | Yes | No | Yes |
| Chinese (Simplified) | Yes | No | Yes |
| Italian | Yes | No | Yes |
| Portuguese-Brazil | Yes | No | Yes |
| Russian | Yes | No | Yes |
| Czech | Yes | No | Yes |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yes | No | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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The Colonists data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 6). The Colonists on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/677340
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 6). The Colonists. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/677340
- Codebyfire. (2023, July 8). The Colonists. The Colonists. http://thecolonistsgame.com