Portolan
Released 27 October 2026 · PC · Adventure, Indie, Simulation

Build your trading company in the 16th-century Age of Discovery. Trade goods across global ports, plan profitable routes, and manage voyages and automated fleets in this text-based trading and management simulation.
Story
PORTOLAN is a text-based trading and management game set in the 16th-century Age of Discovery. Build your own trading company by buying and selling goods, planning profitable voyages, and managing your fleets. Trade Across the World Explore ports across Europe, the Caribbean, India, Southeast Asia, and East Asia. Compare local prices and discover routes that connect distant markets. Plan Your Voyages Choose which goods to buy, balance your cargo capacity and available funds, and decide where to sell. Review your trading results to refine your routes and grow your business. Sail and Manage Your Fleets Navigate the world map yourself or use automatic sailing. Set up automated trading fleets, manage their routes, and keep track of their profits as your company expands. A World of Trade, Presented Through Text PORTOLAN combines a 2D world map with a text-focused interface for trading, voyage planning, and fleet management. Study the numbers, make your decisions, and build a trading company of your own.
Features
- Single-player
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- Adjustable Difficulty
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- Playable without Timed Input
- Save Anytime
- Steam Cloud
- Family Sharing





Release details
Portolan is a Adventure, Indie and Simulation game by PF Games. Portolan came out on Tuesday, 27 October 2026 on PC. This date comes from Steam and was last checked on 27 October 2026.
Frequently asked questions
When did Portolan come out?
Portolan came out on 27 October 2026.
Which platforms is Portolan on?
Portolan is on PC.
Who makes Portolan?
Portolan is developed by PF Games.
What kind of game is Portolan?
Portolan is a game of these genres: Adventure, Indie and Simulation.