# Sea Traders Empire

> Dive into the world of adventure and create great Empire with Martin and Bella!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.qumaron.columbus](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.qumaron.columbus)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.qumaron.columbus`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** MERSIE LIMITED
- **Category:** GAME\_STRATEGY
- **Downloads:** 182,945
- **Rating:** 4.10 / 5 (5,594 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.2.6
- **Last updated:** 2024-02-27
- **First published:** 2022-01-26
- **Publisher country:** CY
- **Size:** 304 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.qumaron.columbus)
- **Website:** [http://mersiecompany.com/](http://mersiecompany.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://mersiecompany.com/privacy-policy.html](http://mersiecompany.com/privacy-policy.html)

## Description

Dive into the thrilling world of Sea Traders Empire and embark on a unique adventure with Martin and Bella. Originally set during the Great Geographical Discoveries era, this game portrays how brave Vikings established a maritime empire on a remote island. As a player, you'll manage resources, build farms, develop production, and expand your empire through trading expeditions. Decorate your island with distinctive buildings, complete engaging quests, and uncover little-known historical facts from this fascinating era.

Work alongside King Vinland and Chloe to defend your lands against bloodthirsty pirates and grow your empire’s influence across vast seas. Experience a captivating blend of strategy, adventure, and history as you create a thriving farm city while immersing yourself in rich Viking culture. Discover more from the popular Legendary Adventures series and enjoy farming-themed titles from the same developer at Qumaron.

## Rankings

- #166,466 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.qumaron.columbus.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Overall, Sea Traders Empire is praised for fun, engaging gameplay and easy-to-learn mechanics with solid trading and building depth. Players enjoy the strategic aspect and time-passing nature. However, the reviews repeatedly note slow progression and grinding, concerns about monetization (expensive expansions/pay-to-play), occasional crashes and purchase issues, UX frustrations like forced tutorials and limited object editing, and in-game economy limits (no export/import). The game is enjoyable for some, but pacing and monetization frustrations undermine the experience for others.

### Pros

- Fun and engaging gameplay that many players find enjoyable.
- Easy to learn and play with a good balance between building and harvesting.
- Strategic depth through trading and regional growth.
- Ads are optional (no forced ads), improving the free-to-play experience.

### Cons

- Slow progression and grinding leading to a boring/tedious experience.
- Monetization concerns, including expensive expansions and pay-to-play feel, plus purchase issues.
- UX/Design issues like forced tutorials and difficulty moving objects/editing.
- Technical issues including crashes and purchases failing.
- Economy restrictions such as no export/import and unrealistic port behavior.

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