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Serflings

Engine for The Settlers (1993) | Category: Recreated engines

Author: nicymike | Curator: Modbadger

Engine for The Settlers (1993) | Category: Recreated engines

Author: nicymike | Curator: Modbadger

Serflings is a remake of the classic strategy The Settlers 1 (or Serf City), faithfully reproducing the original gameplay while adding modern conveniences: support for high resolutions, network games, compatibility with original save files, and much more.

Uploaded13.08.2025 17:01
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Size43.00 MB
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Localizations:

EnglishFrenchGermanPolish

The engine is localized into 4 languages

(You don’t need to download anything extra to play in these languages)

Serflings is a great way to relive memories of the classic game with enhanced graphics and new features.

Features already included

  • Most of the features from the original game (see below for missing features):

    • All trainings

    • All missions including passwords and ending animation

    • Custom games as singleplayer

    • Fully functional AI as present in the original game

    • Saving and loading of games, including full support of savegames from the original game

    • All main functions of the original game

    • All map functions

    • All menus for statistics and settings

  • Supported languages: German, English, French, Polish

  • Arbitrarily high resolutions

  • Smooth scrolling

  • Zoom

  • Automatic pathfinding on path construction including a preview function

  • Network games over LAN (1 vs 1) including team games

  • Indication of the work radius for buildings

  • Optional control without special click (middle click)

  • Changing game speed

  • The state of completed missions will be saved

  • Display of mission and game goals

  • Representation of different types of food in mines

  • Additional information about transport in window for castle or stock

Still missing or planned features

  • Original game: Replacing an existing building by a new one

  • Original game: Timers for menus or buildings

  • Original game: Scrolling while building a path

  • Disable some types of messages

  • Tooltips

  • Messages for missing resources for Stonecutter and Fisherman

  • Lobby for network games and network games with up to four players

  • Additional languages

  • Support for Amiga game files

You may use the following additional keys:

  • 1 - 5: Buttons in south panel

  • Space: Building help

  • Arrow keys: Scrolling

  • Mouse wheel: Zoom

  • TAB: Open the next new message

  • ESC: Close a window in game

  • p: Pause

  • + and -: Adjust game speed

  • 0: Reset game speed to default

  • v: Toggle video mode VGA/SVGA

  • F11 or Alt+Enter: Toggle fullscreen

  • s: Toggle sound

  • m: Toggle music

  • F3: Toggle display of debug information

You may pass the following command line arguments to the game:

  • --enable-preview: Activates preview mode for new functions which are still in development

  • --validate-data: Executes a simple check for the original game data

  • --system-info: Displays internal information about the environment of Java and the identified hardware

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