Ubisoft Blue Byte

The Settlers II

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
1996

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game
  • shared/splitscreen multiplayer
  • multiplayer video game
  • Single-player, multiplayer*

Series

  • The Settlers

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Ubisoft Blue Byte
  • Blue Byte Software*

Publishers

  • Ubisoft Blue Byte
  • Blue Byte Software*
  • Ubisoft (DS)*

Release history

  • 1996-04-17
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    Market
    Germany
  • 1996-08-13
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    Market
    United Kingdom
  • 1996-08-31
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    North America
  • 1997-09-24
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    Market
    North America
  • 2025-10-18
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    Market
    Germany
  • 1996-08-13 · United Kingdom*
    Release date
    1996-08-13*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Market
    United Kingdom*
  • 1996-08-31 · North America*
    Release date
    1996-08-31*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Market
    North America*
  • 1997-09-24 · Mac OS · North America*
    Release date
    1997-09-24*
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    Exact date*
    Platform
    Mac OS*
    Market
    North America*
  • 2007-08-03 · Nintendo DS · Europe*
    Release date
    2007-08-03*
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    Exact date*
    Platform
    Nintendo DS*
    Market
    Europe*
  • 2007-08-21 · Nintendo DS · North America*
    Release date
    2007-08-21*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Nintendo DS*
    Market
    North America*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications · 13 fields
Writers
  • Wolfgang Walk*
Composers
  • Haiko Ruttmann*
Series
  • The Settlers*
Platforms
  • MS-DOS*
  • Mac OS*
  • Nintendo DS*
  • AmigaOS*
Release history
  • MS-DOS*
  • DE: April 17, 1996*
  • Region
    United Kingdom*
    Value
    August 13, 1996*
  • Region
    North America*
    Value
    August 31, 1996*
  • Region
    North America*
    Scope
    • Mac OS*
    Value
    September 24, 1997*
  • Scope
    • Nintendo DS*
    Value
    DE: July 12, 2007*
  • Region
    Europe*
    Scope
    • Nintendo DS*
    Value
    August 3, 2007*
  • Region
    North America*
    Scope
    • Nintendo DS*
    Value
    August 21, 2007*
  • Scope
    • AmigaOS*
    Value
    : October 18, 2025*
Genres and style
  • City-building*
  • real-time strategy*
Play modes
  • Single-player, multiplayer*
Developers
  • Blue Byte Software*
Publishers
  • Blue Byte Software*
  • Ubisoft (DS)*
Producers
  • Thomas Hertzler*
Designers
  • Thomas Häuser*
Programmers
  • Thomas Häuser*
  • Peter Ohlmann*
Artists
  • Christoph Werner*
  • Adam Sprys*

* Provisional data