Early Access
Is Explorers of Esmar still being updated?
Yes, but updates are hit or miss. Last updated 32 days ago, with about 1 update per month.
Last checked Oct 22, 2026
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About the game
Welcome to Explorers of Esmar! Build your settlement, master complex production chains. Claim the riches to explore and conquer the new island continent of Esmar!
- Indie
- Strategy
AI Generated Content Disclosure
The developer filed this on the Steam store page. It is not a guess by active.games.
Very few very specific SFX have been AI generated. An AI generator has been used to create the basis of a handful of icons.
Update history
Recent updates
Sep 19, 2026 · Build
Public branch build 25406116
Latest build time Steam reports for the public branch.
Sep 17, 2026 · Patch note
Update 18 - The graphics update (opens in new tab)
Update 0.18.0 – Esmar in a New Light This is the biggest visual update so far. Esmar looks very different now, and there's also a new Market, a Photo Mode and a lot more. ✨ Improved Graphics New foliage models: grass, flowers and bushes have been updated, with their own look for forests, deserts and snowy regions. New tree models that sway in the wind. Clif…
Aug 8, 2026 · Patch note
Update 0.17.0 - The bot update (opens in new tab)
0.17.0 New opponents The AI has been rewritten from the ground up. Instead of a single generic opponent, you now choose a named character to play against, each with its own economy, army composition and way of attacking. Gaius Asinus Maximus, "The Donkey" — Difficulty ★☆☆ Produces endless cheap militia and light infantry. Never upgrades. Attacks too early.…
Jun 27, 2026 · Patch note
QoL Update 0.16.2 (opens in new tab)
* New: Infinite soldier recruitment (ctrl + click) * New: You can set a rally point for the training camp and arena * New: Window mode remembers the last window position * New: Clients can see the match settings as the host changes them * New: Pressing ESC in single player mode pauses the game * Fix: Pathfinding did not properly work when the destination wa…
Jun 4, 2026 · Patch note
Update 0.16.0 (opens in new tab)
Features: - Updated to Flax Engine 1.12: this increases the performance in some scenarios and generally improves many things - New building: Field Hospital - New building: Large Watchtower - Shader improvements for some buildings Quality of life: - Building grids and obstacles are now shown when placing a building - Double-click a soldier to select all - Ca…
Questions
When was the last Explorers of Esmar update?
Explorers of Esmar last shipped a public branch build 32 days ago (Sep 19, 2026).
How often does Explorers of Esmar update?
It got about 1 update per month over the last year and is irregular (52/100). 5 of the last 7 months had at least one update day. Gaps between updates are uneven.
Is Explorers of Esmar abandoned?
No. It shipped a build or patch note within the last 90 days, though updates are hit or miss.
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