Dear Settlers,

Love is in the air, and that can only mean one thing: it's the start of our annual Valentine Event! We have new buildings to add to your home island: featuring the romantic Love Tunnel, Enchanted Castle and the Titanium Mine Tribute. Along with a new and improved Event Calendar that will be sure to make your heart melt! 

So don your most beautiful clothes, grab your flowers and head to that candle-light dinner: on the menu is our info-filled Dev Diary! Read every detail right here.

Happy settling!
Your "Settlers Online" Team

Dear Settlers,

A game update is scheduled for Wednesday! This game update includes the technical implementation of this year's Valentine Event - starting on February 14th & more!

• Day: Wednesday, February 9th
• Game Worlds: (1 - 3) Closed
• Start: Approx. 08:00 CET
• End:  Approx. 12:00 16:00 CET
• Adventures & Premium: Times will be extended

Read more about the version in our Change Log.

Happy settling,
Your "The Settlers Online" Team

Dear settlers,
This update technically implements the Valentine Event, which starts on February 14th!

• New Event: This update includes the technical implementation of this year's Valentine Event, which starts on 14.02.
• Mailbox Loading: Improved the performance for players who have a large number of mails in their mailbox
• Zone Refresh: Upgrading buildings no longer always causes a zone refresh
• Online Status: Indicators of when a friend/guild member is online now display
• All additional changes can be found in the changelog.

Happy Settling,
Your "The Settlers Online" Team

Dear Settlers,

A new test version has been deployed today on our Test Server. Head over to check out the latest fixes as well as a sneak peek at the upcoming Valentines Event!

Please note that this is a work in progress version that still contains issues and bugs. We're looking forward to your feedback!

Happy settling,
Your "The Settlers Online" Team

Dear Settlers,

On Thursday 27th of January, an IT infrastructure task will require the game servers to be taken offline.

Please plan your game activities accordingly.

• Date: 27.01.2022
• Timeframe: approx. 09:00 CET - approx. 15:00 CET
• Game: All gameworlds offline
• Adventures & Premium: Times will be extended

Happy Settling,
Your "The Settlers Online" Team

Dear Settlers,

An emergency game maintenance is scheduled for today. During this time, connection to the game will likely be disrupted.

• Day: Thursday, December 30th
• Game Worlds: (1 - 3) Likely Disruption
• Start: Approx. 16:00 CET
• End: Approx. 18:00 CET
• Adventures & Premium: Times will be extended

This maintenance aims to resolve the recent login issues with the game.

Happy settling,
BB_Trafffer

Dear Settlers,

A game maintenance is scheduled for Today, December 16th.
During this time, the game will be unavailable.

• Day: Thursday, December 16th
• Game Worlds: (1 - 3) Closed
• Start: Approx. 12:30 CET
• End: Approx. 16:30 17:30 CET
• Adventures & Premium: Times will be extended.

This hotfix should resolve most occasions of the login issues introduced with the last maintenance.

All additional changes can be found in the changelog.

Thank you,
Your "Settlers Online" Team

Dear Settlers,

A game update is scheduled for Tuesday! This game update includes the technical implementation of this year's Christmas Event - starting on December 16th & more!

• Day: Tuesday, December 14th
• Game Worlds: (1 - 3) Closed
• Start: Approx. 08:00 CET
• End: Approx. 12:00 19:00 CET
• Adventures & Premium: Times will be extended

Read more about the version in our Change Log.

Happy settling,
Your "The Settlers Online" Team

Dear Settlers,

Update: the event start has been postponed until Friday, 17th of December at 10:00 CET.

This year's Christmas Event is coming down the chimney next week, so it's time to feast your eyes on the newly published Dev Diary and find out more about the upcoming features:

• New General: Recruit the Nutcracker General!
  
• New Geologist: Recruit the Gingerbread Geologist!
• New Buildings: Build the Ice Palace, Toy Factory, Giant Snow Globe and Igloo!
• Improved Event Calendar: Further improvements to this year's rewards!

Read all the ins and outs of this year's Christmas Event in our Dev Diary!

Happy holidays!
Your "Settlers Online" Team

Dear settlers,
this update technically implements the Christmas event, which starts on 16.12.

• New Event: This update includes the technical implementation of this year's Christmas event, which starts on 16.12.!
• Mail Interface Rework: The UI has been reworked to improve the overall performance
  
• Mail Interface Rework: Optimization with reduced memory consumption
• Quests: The Excelsior, Milita and Cavalry tutorial quests can now be completed again
• All additional changes can be found in the changelog.

Happy Settling,
Your "The Settlers Online" Team