The Oregon Trail Steam news

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• Review score79% positive
• Total reviews1,299
• Release dateNov 14, 2022
• DeveloperGameloft
• PublisherGameloft

Genres: Adventure, Casual, Simulation, Strategy

Company pages: Developer: GameloftPublisher: Gameloft

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The Oregon Trail Steam news

The Oregon Trail news collects recent Steam feed items, update posts, and announcements that SteamPulse can associate with this app.

Latest Steam announcements

• The Oregon Trail™ Digital Deluxe bundle is out now - 28 November 2025

  The Oregon Trail Digital Deluxe Bundle includes the full experience :• THE OREGON TRAIL™ BASE GAME• THE "COWBOYS AND CRITTERS" DLCFind the Digital Deluxe bundle hereABOUT THE OREGON TRAIL™ BASE GAME The Oregon Trail™ is a modern reimagining of the road to Oregon, this official successor to the iconic classic will fully immerse you in epic journeys ranging from the historically accurate to the totally extreme. Surviving blizzards, broken limbs, snakebites, exhaustion, starvation, and the dreaded dysentery is no small feat; all the while navigating an untamed frontier to get your party to their new life in Oregon before the winter.New features are bringing more depth and replayability : • Take on 15 playable Journeys.• Experience 7 Quests inspired by historical events.• Monitor your party members’ health, morale, stamina and hygiene.• Maintain your wagon to prevent breakdowns and inventor…

• Discover the Explorers Collection: The Oregon Trail & Carmen Sandiego Bundle - 28 July 2025

  Made for Curious Minds!The Explorers Collection brings together the recently released reinterpretations of The Oregon Trail and Carmen Sandiego.Uncover mysteries across continents and brave the wild frontier in this premium bundle celebrating two of gaming's most iconic adventures.Whether you're a seasoned sleuth, a trailblazing tactician, or a curious newcomer, the Explorers Collection is your passport to discovery.

• The Oregon Trail — Verified on Steam Deck - 28 April 2023

  Attention all pioneers and trailblazers!🤠🌵🐎 The journey west just got even more exciting with the news that The Oregon Trail has been verified for Steam Deck.🎉🎮 Whether you're a fan of the original game or a new player, The Oregon Trail offers a fun and educational experience as you journey west with your wagon and encounter various challenges along the way.🌄🐻 Now, with the Steam Deck, you can experience the game's iconic gameplay and nostalgic graphics on your portable device. So grab your trusty wagon, gather your supplies, and embark on the adventure of a lifetime with The Oregon Trail on your Steam Deck.🎒🧑‍🌾🌅 It's time to experience the excitement and challenges of pioneer life, all from the palm of your hand. Happy trails!🤗👋

• A brand new Cowboys and Critters DLC is out now! - 25 April 2023

  Attention, pioneers! 📢 🤠🐄🌵 A brand new Cowboys and Critters DLC is out now! 🆕 Embark on new journeys, cook for real cowboys, and discover the legends of fearsome critters. Don't miss out on the chance to get it for free until May 8. ⏰ Hit the trail today! 🌄

• Get ready to conquer new frontiers, adventurers! - 18 April 2023

  The Cowboys and Critters DLC is on its way to The Oregon Trail, packed with exciting new content that will challenge your pioneering abilities like never before. Prepare to drive cattle along the legendary Chisholm Trail, cook up meals fit for rugged cowboys, and uncover the fabled tales of fearsome critters. For a limited time, the DLC will be available for FREE. ⏰ Keep 👀 your eyes peeled for updates. 📲

• Journey through the Dark: Night Terrors on the Oregon Trail - 18 April 2023

  Welcome to "Night Terrors," 👻🌧️🌃 a weekly event where you must lead a party through the longest night. But it's not just any night – it's the rainy season, and your party members are terrified of the dark. The challenge is made even tougher as you start with an empty inventory and lose morale every night. So, are you ready to take on the challenge of "Night Terrors" and prove your pioneer spirit? Who knows – you might just make it to the other side and become a trailmaster of the Oregon Trail. 🗺️🌲🏕️ Chat with fellow players, share tips and strategies, and make new friends on The Oregon Trail game-dedicated Discord server.

• Conquer the Ultimate Challenge on the Columbia River - 10 April 2023

  Are you up for a thrilling adventure on the Columbia River? 🚣‍♂️💨💦 With only one life, you'll need to stay sharp and focused as you navigate through the unpredictable twists and turns, mastering the reversed controls and ever-changing raft size. 🧐🌀 Get ready to experience the ultimate challenge where every move counts! Chat with fellow players, share tips and strategies, and make new friends on The Oregon Trail game-dedicated Discord server.

• "How the Wind Blows" — A Pioneer Adventure on an Experimental Wind Wagon - 3 April 2023

  🌬️🗺️ Discover the thrill of pioneering with "How the Wind Blows" — an exclusive weekly adventure like no other. Experience the rugged California Trail aboard an experimental Wind Wagon, complete with a rigid inventory. 📝 Sign up today and let the wind guide your journey! 🌪️ Chat with fellow players, share tips and strategies, and make new friends on game-dedicated Discord server.

• Get Your Hunting Game On with Hold Your Horses Time-Limited Event - 27 March 2023

  🎯🐗 Attention all hunters! Get your rifles primed, powder horns filled, and bullets at the ready for the ultimate hunting experience with the time-limited event - "Hold Your Horses"! 🐎💨 With animals that flee from gunshots and bullets that pierce through them, this is not the typical hunting game you got used to. Don't dally 🏃, claim your spot and take aim at the ultimate hunting challenge! Connect with fellow hunters on our game-dedicated Discord server.

• Survive the Troubled Waters: A Time-Limited Challenge in The Oregon Trail - 20 March 2023

  Experience the ultimate test of survival skills at Pandemonium, a time-limited event that promises chaos and randomness. In this exciting journey, all character stats start at 1 and are randomized with every skill use. Members of your party are selected randomly, adding an extra challenge to the game. Pandemonium is a chaotic remix of the trail that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Don't miss this event and join the adventure of a lifetime! Need a piece of advice to make your journey across The Oregon Trail easier? Join us on Discord and connect with a vibrant community of fellow pioneers who are ready to share their knowledge and experience with you.

• Survive the Troubled Waters: A Time-Limited Challenge in The Oregon Trail - 13 March 2023

  Get ready to brave the elements in a new challenge: an unstable raft that's drifting toward the shore. Will you be able to navigate the rough waters and reach the highest score? But that's not all. The screen will randomly go dark, leaving you stranded in the wilderness with limited visibility. And to make matters even more challenging, it's always raining. If you're up for the challenge, join us on the trail and connect with other players on our game-dedicated Discord server. Share your progress, strategies, and high scores, and see how you stack up against other adventurers.

• Welcome to Attrition — the ultimate test of survival in The Oregon Trail! - 6 March 2023

  In this time-limited event, every decision counts, and every misstep may become the last one. Do you have what it takes to endure the harsh realities of pioneer life? In Attrition, your party will face a new level of challenge as health cannot be restored once lost. That's right, every injury, illness, and ailment will linger until it's too late. But don't despair! Your party can recover their stats at forts along the way, so use them wisely and stock up on supplies. Don't miss out on this unforgettable adventure! Join us on our game-dedicated Discord server to share your progress with fellow travelers and discuss strategies to survive this grueling journey. Let's see who can make it to the end!

• Unleash the Touch of Death! - 27 February 2023

  Can you rag-doll yourself into the hunting hall of fame? Use your rifle to launch yourself around the wilderness and bag animals by touching them. Modifiers: ● Firing your weapon launches you in the opposite direction. ● Touching animals kills them. ● Animals are immune to bullets.

• An Unforgettable Journey - 20 February 2023

  Every gamer knows, a great adventurer always has guts, talent, and inexplicable amnesia. So this week's challenge puts you in charge of a party so forgetful, they don't even know their own stats! This is sure to be a trek to remember. Modifiers: ● All waypoints are revealed from the start. ● Waypoints are hidden after being encountered. ● Character stats are always hidden.

• Embark on a special St. Valentine's Quest! - 14 February 2023

  Add a romantic flair to your journey with a special Quest "Two Lovers"💕 Will you help Ava to reunite with her beloved Douglas or tell her father where she is. Find Ava at Alcove Springs to start the quest!

• 40% OFF during St. Valentine's Sale! - 14 February 2023

  Special offer during St. Valentine's Day Sale. Don't miss your chance to buy the game at a 40% discount! The promotion will run until February 20, 2023. See you on the trail, traveler! Save 40% now!

• Withstand the Chill to Avoid a Spill - 13 February 2023

  You've tried fording and rafting the river, but you've never tried skating it! Keep your cool as your wagon slips and slides along the river in this icy challenge! Modifiers: ● The raft drifts towards the shore. ● The controls are reversed. ● It's snowing.

• A Ragtag Trek to Cali - 6 February 2023

  Some pilgrims just aren't cut out for The Oregon Trail. We call them, “Californians.” Help a party of terrible adventurers crawl their way across The California Trail before they get themselves killed. Modifiers: ● All party members have terrible stats. ● All party members are Adventurers. ● The party is stuck at Grueling and Bare Bones.

• Don't Move, Take Aim, and Score Big! - 30 January 2023

  Massive animals have been discovered in a lost corner of the map! But these jumbo beasts have sharp ears, and they'll startle at your every move. Take on this new Special Contract and bag yourself “The Big Bucks.” Modifiers: - Animals are giant. - Moving reduces your score. - Each shot spends points (instead of bullets).

• Feed Your Appetite for Adventure with this Weekly Challenge - 23 January 2023

  Escorting this party of hungry hungry pilgrims will require more food than your wagon can handle! Luckily, you've got more than enough ammo and an especially bountiful hunting ground to keep the feasts flowing in this new Special Contract, “Gluttony.” Modifiers: - Characters consume three times as much food. - Hunting yields triple the food and pelts. - The party has unlimited bullets.

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