
Steam specs (min / recommended)
Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows® 10 (64-bit) Processeur : Intel® Core™ i5-4570T (dual-core) / AMD® FX-Series™ FX-9590 (quad-core) Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 Ti (4 GB) / AMD® Radeon™ RX 560 (4 GB) DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 2 GB d'espace disque disponible
Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows® 10 (64-bit) Processeur : Intel® Core™ i5-10700 (quad-core) / AMD® Ryzen™ 7 3700X (quad-core) Mémoire vive : 16 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 (6 GB) / AMD® Radeon™ RX 580 (8 GB) DirectX : Version 12 Espace disque : 2 GB d'espace disque disponible
Norland
Norland invites players to build and command a thriving colony, a task that captivates the majority of its audience. The release has earned an 82% overall satisfaction score, with 80% of its first 492 reviews post-launch being positive. Despite widespread praise for its engaging gameplay and content, persistent bugs and performance issues temper the experience for some.
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In players' words
Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.
What players say, by aspect
Detailed data (table)
| Aspect | Mentions | Positive | Mixed | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gameplay | 144 | 101 | 12 | 31 |
| Content / longevity | 28 | 20 | 2 | 6 |
| Story / writing | 21 | 18 | 0 | 3 |
| Stability / bugs | 19 | 1 | 1 | 17 |
| Interface / UX | 15 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
| Graphics / art | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 |
| Performance | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| Value for money | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Positive reviews by playtime
🎮 Players who like it have spent 36 h on median; those who dislike it: 20 h.
Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time
% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).
100% completion difficulty ("platinum")
of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 25 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 3,4 % of players.
What creators say (YouTube)
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Strengths
- Gameplay dominates the praise: उठ101 positive mentions out of 144.
- Content variety keeps players engaged: 20 positive mentions out of 28.
- A solid 86% of players with over 25 hours invested attest to its longevity.
Weaknesses
- Bugs are a frequent irritant: 17 negative mentions out of 19.
- Performance struggles: 9 negative mentions out of 11.
- UI could use some refinement: 12 negative mentions out of 15.
Who is it for?
Strategy and RPG fans who enjoy colony management and immersive narratives will find Norland rewarding, especially those comfortable with early access titles.
Is Norland worth it in 2026?
Yes, without reservation for most players: 82% of 10,179 Steam reviews are positive (player score 80/100). Most-praised strength: Gameplay dominates the praise. Current price: 14,99€ (50% off).
Verdict
Norland delivers an engaging gameplay loop and rich content, but lingering bugs and performance hiccups may dampen the experience for some players. Its strong post-launch reception suggests it is a promising early access title worth exploring.
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