News archive
05.10.2015Weekly Maintenance - 06.10.2015 [done]
Dear Settlers,
Weekly maintenance for this week will take place on Tuesday.
- Worlds: All (1-3) closed
- Day: Tuesday, October 6th
- Start: Approx. 01:15am BST
- End: Approx. 11:00am BST
- Adventures & Premium: Times will be extended
- Guild quests: Will NOT be reset
Happy Settling!
BB_Ravel
01.10.2015Forum Spotlight
Dear Settlers,
The Forum-Spotlight continues to award the most interesting and creative contributions our users share with us.
Click for forum entry
Congratulations to quartex for winning 500 gems! They shared this image of a fantasy land just waiting to be inhabited.
We are waiting for more contributions!
Happy Creating!
BB_Ravel
30.09.2015Server restart [done]
Dear Settlers,
A restart is needed to ensure eveything is functioning as intended.
- Day: Wednesday, 30th of September
- Start: Approx. 15:15 BST
- Duration: Approx. 1h
- Game: Closed for the duration of the restart
- Premium & Adventure: Times will be extended by 2 hours
The team is trying to finish everything as soon as possible.
BB_Ravel
30.09.2015Blue Byte Backstage - XXL Pack
Dear Settlers,
The video crew visited us in Düsseldorf. Our team provided info on the new XXL Pack, including insights on some of the numerous new features.
Have fun watching!
BB_Ravel
29.09.2015Servers down [done]
- Update 8.45 PM BST: Coders need an additional hour. Game is back online approx. at 10 PM BST
- Update 5.00 PM BST: Coders identified an issue. We are currently estimating the game will be back online in 4h.
- Update 4.30 PM BST: The issue is still being worked on.
Dear Settlers,
Premium and adventure time has already been extended by 24 hours.
Servers are currently down. Our technicians are working to get the issue sorted as soon as possible. As soon as more updates become available, we will let you know.
Happy Settling!
BB_Ravel
28.09.2015Weekly Maintenance - 29.09.2015 [done]
Dear Settlers,
Weekly maintenance for this week will take place on Tuesday.
- Worlds: All (1-3) closed
- Day: Tuesday, September 29th
- Start: Approx. 01:15am BST
- End: Approx. 09:00am BST
- Adventures & Premium: Times will be extended
- Guild quests: Will be reset
All active guild members will receive 100 Guild Coins.
The Guild Coins will be sent via an in-game message during the maintenance.
The XXL Level Cap Raise Pack will become available on the live servers.
To check out the changes implemented this maintenance, please click here.
Happy Settling!
BB_Ravel
21.09.2015Weekly Maintenance - 22.09.2015 [done]
Dear Settlers,
Weekly maintenance for this week will take place on Tuesday.
- Worlds: All (1-3) closed
- Day: Tuesday, September 22nd
- Start: Approx. 01:15am BST
- End: Approx. 08:00am BST
- Adventures & Premium: Times will be extended
- Guild quests: Will NOT be reset
Happy Settling!
BB_Celeste
18.09.2015Dev Diary: Elite Units
Dear Settlers!
The XXL Level Cap Raise pack will become available soon.
It's planned to deploy the new version to the live servers on September 29th.
The final part of the Dev Diary about this huge update introduces the new "Elite units".
Mounted Swordsman, Knight, Armored Marksman
Swordsman, Marksman, Mounted Marksman, Besieger
Some of the new units provide special skills like "Splash Damage".
Four new production chains for weapons and units are to be decided.
Elite Barracks:Recruits elite units using the new weapons
Read more about the new production chains, units and skills
in the official forums: > Dev Diary <
Happy Settling!
BB_Celeste
18.09.2015Dev Diary: Arabian Nights
Dear Settlers!
Another Dev Diary update introduces the 10 new Epic Raid adventures. "Arabian Nights" is part of the XXL Level Cap Raise pack, available in September / October 2015.
Key facts:
- Ten new adventures
- Desert setting with new enemy units / camps
- Challenging difficulty (10+)
- New and existing resources as loot: Platinum, Mahogany Wood, Grout
Read more in the Dev Diary on our forum.
Happy Settling!
BB_Ravel
17.09.2015Dev Diary: Storm Recovery Scenario
Dear Settlers!
Today's Dev Diary introduces the new Scenario "Storm Recovery". It will be part of the XXL Level Cap Raise pack, available in September / October 2015.
Key facts:
- Level 50+ feature, Difficulty: 10+
- Puzzle challenge, Buff Scenario with fail conditions
Read more in the Dev Diary on our forum.
Happy Settling!
BB_Ravel