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Pioneers of Pagonia

81% positive · 5,515 Steam reviews · released Dec 11, 2025 · by Envision Entertainment

Early AccessBase-BuildingPvECity BuilderColony SimBuildingMedievalEconomy

What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose

Lifetime units: ~146k (P10–P90: 58.2k – 320k)

Gross revenue: ~$4.2M (P10–P90: $1.7M – $9.2M)

Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band approximates where about 8 in 10 comparable games land in published studies; some sit outside it. Our own hit rate goes on the accuracy ledger once measured. How we estimate

Estimates are statistical inferences from public data. They are not sourced from Valve or the developer and may deviate materially from actual results. Do not rely on them for investment or contractual decisions. As of Oct 1, 2026.

Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model

Last 90 days: 75% positive across 32 stored reviews. Simulation games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 83% (median of 3051 games).

Gameplay & mechanics63% positive · 71 mentions
“It's both good and bad. Only for Settlers and slow sim fans. Story: - uninspired, shallow, boring, cringe dialogue, childish, weak characters, meh Graphics: - greatly detailed, beautiful buildings, good animations, nothing to complain…”Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2026 · 34 h played · Report / request removal
Content & longevity50% positive · 54 mentions
“It's both good and bad. Only for Settlers and slow sim fans. Story: - uninspired, shallow, boring, cringe dialogue, childish, weak characters, meh Graphics: - greatly detailed, beautiful buildings, good animations, nothing to complain…”Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2026 · 34 h played · Report / request removal
Story & writing57% positive · 47 mentions
“I'm genuinely unsure how anyone could leave a bad review for this game... And reading through those -- the same reviews that kept me from buying this for about 2 weeks before I finally went "screw it, I'll take a chance"...they're just…”Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2026 · 32 h played · Report / request removal
Visuals & audio63% positive · 43 mentions
“I'm genuinely unsure how anyone could leave a bad review for this game... And reading through those -- the same reviews that kept me from buying this for about 2 weeks before I finally went "screw it, I'll take a chance"...they're just…”Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2026 · 32 h played · Report / request removal
Price & value41% positive · 41 mentions
“I'm genuinely unsure how anyone could leave a bad review for this game... And reading through those -- the same reviews that kept me from buying this for about 2 weeks before I finally went "screw it, I'll take a chance"...they're just…”Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2026 · 32 h played · Report / request removal
Difficulty & balance64% positive · 36 mentions
“I'm genuinely unsure how anyone could leave a bad review for this game... And reading through those -- the same reviews that kept me from buying this for about 2 weeks before I finally went "screw it, I'll take a chance"...they're just…”Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2026 · 32 h played · Report / request removal
Performance & stability53% positive · 34 mentions
“We're so back baby. I was hesitant at first because the UI at the top needed a bit of work and I thought this would be another Settlers knock-off. But it seemed a lot of love had gone into this and the devs hearts were in the right place…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 20 h played · Report / request removal
Controls & UI61% positive · 31 mentions
“I'm genuinely unsure how anyone could leave a bad review for this game... And reading through those -- the same reviews that kept me from buying this for about 2 weeks before I finally went "screw it, I'll take a chance"...they're just…”Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2026 · 32 h played · Report / request removal
Multiplayer & community72% positive · 25 mentions
“We're so back baby. I was hesitant at first because the UI at the top needed a bit of work and I thought this would be another Settlers knock-off. But it seemed a lot of love had gone into this and the devs hearts were in the right place…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 20 h played · Report / request removal

323 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology

Reviews are shown as published on Steam, including reviews from key activations and free copies — so percentages here can differ from the score on the Steam store page. GameTrend does not check whether reviewers bought or played the game.

Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference

Perspective

Top-down

Technology

3D

Setting

MedievalFantasy

Structure

Procedural

How you play together

Single-playerMultiplayerCo-opOnline co-op

Platform features

AchievementsTrading cardsSteam Cloud

Business model

Buy to playEarly Access

Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.

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