The Settlers 7: Paths to a Kingdom
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This page is for the original release. For the History Edition, see The Settlers 7: History Edition.
| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Blue Byte Software | |
| macOS (OS X) | TransGaming Inc.[1] |
| Publishers | |
| Ubisoft | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | March 24, 2010 |
| macOS (OS X) (Cider) | March 24, 2010 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 79 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC |
| Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Bird's-eye view |
| Controls | Multiple select, Point and select |
| Genres | Building, RTS |
| Themes | Fantasy |
| Series | The Settlers |
The Settlers 7: Paths to a Kingdom is a singleplayer and multiplayer bird's-eye view building and RTS game in the The Settlers series.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | ||||
| Amazon.com | Gold Edition. | |||
| GamersGate (unavailable) | Deluxe Gold Edition. Replaced by the History Edition in 2018. | |||
| Games for Windows Marketplace (unavailable) | [2] | |||
| Steam (unavailable) | Deluxe Gold Edition. Replaced by the History Edition in 2018. | |||
| Ubisoft Store (unavailable) | Deluxe Gold Edition. Replaced by the History Edition in 2018. |
- All versions require Ubisoft Connect DRM. Playable offline after activation; no longer requires a constant internet connection.[3]
Monetization
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| DLC | The DLC includes new campaigns, maps, buildings, victory points, an AI player and/or technologies. |
| One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
DLC and expansion packs
| Name | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Uncharted Land Map Pack | ||
| Conquest: The Empire Expansion | ||
| Rise of the Rebellion | ||
| The Two Kings |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Settlers7\ |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/48120/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Settlers7\Savegames\ |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/48120/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
| Steam Cloud | ||
| Ubisoft Connect |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
| Color blind mode | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Keyboard and mouse prompts | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAN play | |||
| Online play | The official multiplayer service was shut down in February 2013.[4] | ||
Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Matchmaking |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 9.0c |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | |||
| macOS (OS X) |
System requirements
| Windows | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |||
| Operating system (OS) | XP | Vista, 7 | ||
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 4 2 GHz AMD XP 2600+ 2 GHz | Intel Core 2 Duo AMD Athlon 64 X2 |
||
| System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 4 GB | ||
| Storage drive (HDD/SSD) | 8 GB | |||
| Video card (GPU) | 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible Shader model 3.0 support | 512 MB of VRAM | ||
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (48120) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ TransGaming Brings the Settlers 7 to Mac - Market Wired - last accessed on 2017-12-31
- ↑ The Settlers 7© - Games for Windows - last accessed on 19 August 2022
- ↑ Settlers 7 and Hawx 2 now playable in offline mode
- ↑ Multiplayer and Online Services availability in Ubisoft games | Ubisoft Help - last accessed on 2023-01-08