News archive
14.11.2016Game Update - 15.11.2016 [completed]
Dear Settlers,
A game update is scheduled for Tuesday.
During this time the game will be unavailable.
- Day: Tuesday, November 15th
- Worlds: All (1-3) closed
- Start: Approx. 07:00am GMT
- End: Approx. 11:00am GMT
- Adventures & Premium: Times will be extended
This update will complete the deactivation of the Halloween Event. A Change Log has been posted here.
Happy Settling!
BB_Saqui
05.11.2016Remember, remember!
Dear Settlers,
Remember remember, the fifth of November!
In remembrance of Guy Fawkes and his foiled Gunpowder Plot, your Mayor has ordered a grand celebration of festive food along with spectacular fireworks.
Here are some gifts to help with this year's celebrations.
Happy Guy Fawkes Day!
BB_Saqui
04.11.2016Test three new Generals
Dear Settlers!
With the Christmas Event in December new generals will become available. One of three can be acquired by opening a Christmas event calendar door.
Check out all three of them on tsotesting.com. They are available at the Merchant for testing purposes. We are looking forward to receiving your feedback about them in the test server forum.
Happy testing!
BB_Saqui
03.11.2016Forum Spotlight: Halloween Special
Dear Settlers,
The Forum-Spotlight continues to award the most interesting and creative contributions our users share. From in-game decorating to real-life handcrafted art, our community never ceases to surprise us.
Click for forum entry
Congratulations to Alsh for winning 1000 gems! Alsh from Northisle hand baked a delicious pumpkin themed chocolate crispy bake - yum!
Happy Creating!
BB_Saqui
01.11.2016Dev Blog: Excelsior
Dear Settlers,
In his latest Dev Blog entry, BB_Alex (Game Design) reveals how Excelsior came into being, why its color scheme hasn't been changed and what future plans look like.
Did you know that the first design document for Excelsior was created in 2014?
Find out more interesting details in our forum!
BB_Saqui
31.10.2016Paysafecard Shop Bonus
Dear Settlers,
Together with our partner Paysafecard, we offer you a special opportunity during October to get coveted Gems for The Settlers Online.
Starting October 31st until November 14th 2016, you will find a special package in our Gem shop that comes with an exclusive 50% Gem bonus.
Each player can purchase this package once.
WIN A FIVE EURO PAYSAFECARD CODE
150 players active during the bonus time frame will win one 5 Euro Paysafecard code. The winners will be contacted via message in the game. Enjoy your shopping tour and have fun spending the Gems!
Your “The Settlers Online" Team
27.10.2016Forum Spotlight
Dear Settlers,
The Forum-Spotlight continues to award the most interesting and creative contributions our users share. From in-game decorating to real-life handcrafted art, our community never ceases to surprise us.
Click for forum entry
Congratulations to queen-vicious for winning 500 gems! She artistically transformed her desktop with a stunning "The Settlers Online" theme.
Happy Creating!
BB_Saqui
26.10.2016Pumpkin Day: Halloween Special
Dear settlers,
It's that time of the year again: sweaters, hot tea, leaves changing colors, carved pumpkins and a new Halloween Special edition where you could win 1.000 gems!
Carve a pumpkin, put on a costume or bake a pie and join us in celebrating Pumpkin Day by sharing your contribution in the forum.
Happy carving,
BB_Saqui
25.10.2016Database Maintenance [completed]
Dear Settlers,
A database maintenance is scheduled for tomorrow.
During this time the game will be unavailable.
- Day: Wednesday, October 26th
- Worlds: All (1-3) closed
- Start: Approx. 00:00 BST
- End: Approx. 14:00 BST
- Adventures & Premium: Times will be extended
This will fix a few issues, including those affecting the Provision House and its production queues.
Happy Settling!
BB_Saqui
24.10.2016Network Maintenance
Dear Settlers,
A special network infrastructure maintenance will be conducted today. Please be mindful of the following information when planning to join the game.
- What: Network maintenance
- Date: Monday, October 24th
- Time: Approx. 15:00 BST - 19:00 BST
Affected: Uplay login may be slow or not working
Details:
Happy Settling!
The Settlers Online Team