diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 71eb7c09..a5b5146f 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -157,6 +157,7 @@ set (LOOT_TESTS_SRC "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/tests/main.cpp")
 
 set (LOOT_TESTS_HEADERS "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/tests/fixtures.h"
                         "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/tests/api/test_api.h"
+                        "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/tests/backend/game/test_game_settings.h"
                         "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/tests/backend/helpers/test_language.h"
                         "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/tests/backend/helpers/test_yaml_set_helpers.h"
                         "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/tests/backend/metadata/test_file.h"
diff --git a/src/tests/backend/game/test_game_settings.h b/src/tests/backend/game/test_game_settings.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..79b80623
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/tests/backend/game/test_game_settings.h
@@ -0,0 +1,290 @@
+/*  LOOT
+
+A load order optimisation tool for Oblivion, Skyrim, Fallout 3 and
+Fallout: New Vegas.
+
+Copyright (C) 2014-2015    WrinklyNinja
+
+This file is part of LOOT.
+
+LOOT is free software: you can redistribute
+it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of
+the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+LOOT is distributed in the hope that it will
+be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+along with LOOT.  If not, see
+<http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+*/
+
+#ifndef LOOT_TEST_BACKEND_GAME_SETTINGS
+#define LOOT_TEST_BACKEND_GAME_SETTINGS
+
+#include "backend/globals.h"
+#include "backend/game/game_settings.h"
+#include "tests/fixtures.h"
+
+class GameSettings : public SkyrimTest {};
+
+TEST_F(GameSettings, ConstructorsAndDataAccess) {
+    loot::GameSettings game;
+
+    EXPECT_EQ(loot::GameSettings::autodetect, game.Id());
+    EXPECT_EQ("", game.Name());
+    EXPECT_EQ("", game.FolderName());
+    EXPECT_EQ("", game.Master());
+    EXPECT_EQ("", game.RegistryKey());
+    EXPECT_EQ("", game.RepoURL());
+    EXPECT_EQ("", game.RepoBranch());
+
+    EXPECT_EQ("", game.GamePath());
+    EXPECT_EQ("", game.DataPath());
+    EXPECT_EQ("", game.MasterlistPath());
+    EXPECT_EQ("", game.UserlistPath());
+
+    game = loot::GameSettings(loot::GameSettings::tes5);
+
+    EXPECT_EQ(loot::GameSettings::tes5, game.Id());
+    EXPECT_EQ("TES V: Skyrim", game.Name());
+    EXPECT_EQ("Skyrim", game.FolderName());
+    EXPECT_EQ("Skyrim.esm", game.Master());
+    EXPECT_EQ("Software\\Bethesda Softworks\\Skyrim\\Installed Path", game.RegistryKey());
+    EXPECT_EQ("https://github.com/loot/skyrim.git", game.RepoURL());
+    // Repo branch changes between LOOT versions, so don't check an exact value.
+    EXPECT_NE("", game.RepoBranch());
+
+    EXPECT_EQ("", game.GamePath());
+    EXPECT_EQ("", game.DataPath());
+    EXPECT_EQ(loot::g_path_local / "Skyrim" / "masterlist.yaml", game.MasterlistPath());
+    EXPECT_EQ(loot::g_path_local / "Skyrim" / "userlist.yaml", game.UserlistPath());
+
+    game = loot::GameSettings(loot::GameSettings::tes5, "folder");
+
+    EXPECT_EQ(loot::GameSettings::tes5, game.Id());
+    EXPECT_EQ("TES V: Skyrim", game.Name());
+    EXPECT_EQ("folder", game.FolderName());
+    EXPECT_EQ("Skyrim.esm", game.Master());
+    EXPECT_EQ("Software\\Bethesda Softworks\\Skyrim\\Installed Path", game.RegistryKey());
+    EXPECT_EQ("https://github.com/loot/skyrim.git", game.RepoURL());
+    // Repo branch changes between LOOT versions, so don't check an exact value.
+    EXPECT_NE("", game.RepoBranch());
+
+    EXPECT_EQ("", game.GamePath());
+    EXPECT_EQ("", game.DataPath());
+    EXPECT_EQ(loot::g_path_local / "folder" / "masterlist.yaml", game.MasterlistPath());
+    EXPECT_EQ(loot::g_path_local / "folder" / "userlist.yaml", game.UserlistPath());
+}
+
+TEST_F(GameSettings, IsInstalled) {
+    loot::GameSettings game;
+    EXPECT_FALSE(game.IsInstalled());
+
+    game = loot::GameSettings(loot::GameSettings::tes5);
+    game.SetGamePath(dataPath.parent_path());
+    EXPECT_TRUE(game.IsInstalled());
+    EXPECT_EQ(dataPath.parent_path(), game.GamePath());
+
+    game = loot::GameSettings(loot::GameSettings::fo3);
+    EXPECT_FALSE(game.IsInstalled());
+}
+
+TEST_F(GameSettings, EqualityOperators) {
+    loot::GameSettings game1, game2;
+    EXPECT_TRUE(game1 == game2);
+
+    game1 = loot::GameSettings(loot::GameSettings::tes5);
+    game2 = loot::GameSettings(loot::GameSettings::tes5);
+    EXPECT_TRUE(game1 == game2);
+
+    game1 = loot::GameSettings(loot::GameSettings::tes5, "game1")
+        .SetMaster("master1")
+        .SetRegistryKey("key1")
+        .SetRepoURL("url1")
+        .SetRepoBranch("branch1")
+        .SetGamePath("path1");
+    game2 = loot::GameSettings(loot::GameSettings::tes5, "game2")
+        .SetMaster("master2")
+        .SetRegistryKey("key2")
+        .SetRepoURL("url2")
+        .SetRepoBranch("branch2")
+        .SetGamePath("path2");
+    EXPECT_TRUE(game1 == game2);
+
+    game1 = loot::GameSettings(loot::GameSettings::tes4)
+        .SetName("name");
+    game2 = loot::GameSettings(loot::GameSettings::tes5)
+        .SetName("name");
+    EXPECT_TRUE(game1 == game2);
+
+    game1 = loot::GameSettings(loot::GameSettings::tes4);
+    game2 = loot::GameSettings(loot::GameSettings::tes5);
+    EXPECT_FALSE(game1 == game2);
+}
+
+TEST_F(GameSettings, SetName) {
+    loot::GameSettings game;
+    game.SetName("name");
+    EXPECT_EQ("name", game.Name());
+}
+
+TEST_F(GameSettings, SetMaster) {
+    loot::GameSettings game;
+    game.SetMaster("master");
+    EXPECT_EQ("master", game.Master());
+}
+
+TEST_F(GameSettings, SetRegistryKey) {
+    loot::GameSettings game;
+    game.SetRegistryKey("key");
+    EXPECT_EQ("key", game.RegistryKey());
+}
+
+TEST_F(GameSettings, SetRepoURL) {
+    loot::GameSettings game;
+    game.SetRepoURL("url");
+    EXPECT_EQ("url", game.RepoURL());
+}
+
+TEST_F(GameSettings, SetRepoBranch) {
+    loot::GameSettings game;
+    game.SetRepoBranch("branch");
+    EXPECT_EQ("branch", game.RepoBranch());
+}
+
+TEST_F(GameSettings, SetGamePath) {
+    loot::GameSettings game;
+    game.SetGamePath("path");
+    EXPECT_EQ("path", game.GamePath().string());
+    EXPECT_EQ(boost::filesystem::path("path") / "Data", game.DataPath());
+}
+
+TEST_F(GameSettings, YamlEmitter) {
+    loot::GameSettings game(loot::GameSettings::tes5, "folder1");
+    game.SetName("name1")
+        .SetMaster("master1")
+        .SetRegistryKey("key1")
+        .SetRepoURL("url1")
+        .SetRepoBranch("branch1")
+        .SetGamePath("path1");
+
+    YAML::Emitter e;
+    e << game;
+    EXPECT_STREQ("type: 'Skyrim'\n"
+                 "folder: 'folder1'\n"
+                 "name: 'name1'\n"
+                 "master: 'master1'\n"
+                 "repo: 'url1'\n"
+                 "branch: 'branch1'\n"
+                 "path: 'path1'\n"
+                 "registry: 'key1'", e.c_str());
+}
+
+TEST_F(GameSettings, YamlEncode) {
+    loot::GameSettings game(loot::GameSettings::tes5, "folder1");
+    game.SetName("name1")
+        .SetMaster("master1")
+        .SetRegistryKey("key1")
+        .SetRepoURL("url1")
+        .SetRepoBranch("branch1")
+        .SetGamePath("path1");
+
+    YAML::Node node;
+    node = game;
+    EXPECT_EQ("Skyrim", node["type"].as<std::string>());
+    EXPECT_EQ("folder1", node["folder"].as<std::string>());
+    EXPECT_EQ("name1", node["name"].as<std::string>());
+    EXPECT_EQ("master1", node["master"].as<std::string>());
+    EXPECT_EQ("url1", node["repo"].as<std::string>());
+    EXPECT_EQ("branch1", node["branch"].as<std::string>());
+    EXPECT_EQ("path1", node["path"].as<std::string>());
+    EXPECT_EQ("key1", node["registry"].as<std::string>());
+}
+
+TEST_F(GameSettings, YamlDecode) {
+    YAML::Node node = YAML::Load("type: 'Skyrim'\n"
+                                 "folder: 'folder1'\n"
+                                 "name: 'name1'\n"
+                                 "master: 'master1'\n"
+                                 "repo: 'url1'\n"
+                                 "branch: 'branch1'\n"
+                                 "path: 'path1'\n"
+                                 "registry: 'key1'");
+
+    loot::GameSettings game = node.as<loot::GameSettings>();
+    EXPECT_EQ(loot::GameSettings::tes5, game.Id());
+    EXPECT_EQ("name1", game.Name());
+    EXPECT_EQ("folder1", game.FolderName());
+    EXPECT_EQ("master1", game.Master());
+    EXPECT_EQ("key1", game.RegistryKey());
+    EXPECT_EQ("url1", game.RepoURL());
+    EXPECT_EQ("branch1", game.RepoBranch());
+    EXPECT_EQ("path1", game.GamePath());
+
+    node = YAML::Load("type: 'Invalid'\n");
+    EXPECT_ANY_THROW(node.as<loot::GameSettings>());
+
+    node = YAML::Load("scalar");
+    EXPECT_ANY_THROW(node.as<loot::GameSettings>());
+
+    node = YAML::Load("[0, 1, 2]");
+    EXPECT_ANY_THROW(node.as<loot::GameSettings>());
+
+    // Test inheritance of unspecified settings.
+    node = YAML::Load("type: 'Skyrim'\n"
+                      "folder: 'folder1'\n"
+                      "master: 'master1'\n"
+                      "repo: 'url1'\n"
+                      "branch: 'branch1'\n");
+
+    game = node.as<loot::GameSettings>();
+    EXPECT_EQ(loot::GameSettings::tes5, game.Id());
+    EXPECT_EQ("TES V: Skyrim", game.Name());
+    EXPECT_EQ("folder1", game.FolderName());
+    EXPECT_EQ("master1", game.Master());
+    EXPECT_EQ("Software\\Bethesda Softworks\\Skyrim\\Installed Path", game.RegistryKey());
+    EXPECT_EQ("url1", game.RepoURL());
+    EXPECT_EQ("branch1", game.RepoBranch());
+    EXPECT_EQ("", game.GamePath());
+}
+
+TEST(GetGameSettings, AllMissing) {
+    YAML::Node settings;
+
+    std::list<loot::GameSettings> expected = {
+        loot::GameSettings(loot::GameSettings::tes4),
+        loot::GameSettings(loot::GameSettings::tes5),
+        loot::GameSettings(loot::GameSettings::fo3),
+        loot::GameSettings(loot::GameSettings::fonv)
+    };
+
+    EXPECT_FALSE(settings["games"]);
+    EXPECT_EQ(expected, loot::GetGameSettings(settings));
+    EXPECT_EQ(expected, settings["games"].as<std::list<loot::GameSettings>>());
+}
+
+TEST(GetGameSettings, MissingFallout3) {
+    std::list<loot::GameSettings> initial({
+        loot::GameSettings(loot::GameSettings::tes4, "folder1"),
+        loot::GameSettings(loot::GameSettings::tes5, "folder2"),
+        loot::GameSettings(loot::GameSettings::fonv, "folder3")
+    });
+
+    YAML::Node settings;
+    settings["games"] = initial;
+
+    std::list<loot::GameSettings> expected = {
+        loot::GameSettings(loot::GameSettings::tes4, "folder1"),
+        loot::GameSettings(loot::GameSettings::tes5, "folder2"),
+        loot::GameSettings(loot::GameSettings::fonv, "folder3"),
+        loot::GameSettings(loot::GameSettings::fo3)
+    };
+
+    EXPECT_EQ(expected, loot::GetGameSettings(settings));
+    EXPECT_EQ(expected, settings["games"].as<std::list<loot::GameSettings>>());
+}
+#endif
diff --git a/src/tests/main.cpp b/src/tests/main.cpp
index dacfa4ad..0f7c4c93 100644
--- a/src/tests/main.cpp
+++ b/src/tests/main.cpp
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
     */
 
 #include "api/test_api.h"
+#include "backend/game/test_game_settings.h"
 #include "backend/metadata/test_file.h"
 #include "backend/metadata/test_formid.h"
 #include "backend/metadata/test_location.h"