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SteamWorld Build

Developed by The Station · Published by Thunderful Publishing

SimulationStrategy
StatusOut now ReleaseDec 1, 2023 Price$4.99 Steam reviews1,838

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player
Price$4.99
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Steam reviews1,838
Languages13
Achievements28
DLC2

Overview

A simulation, strategy game by The Station, published by Thunderful Publishing — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “SteamWorld Build is a casual city-building and dungeon-management cross-over set in the SteamWorld Universe, where you build and manage a town on a dying planet. You'll need to balance resources, construction, and exploration to its depths to ensure your town's survival and eventual escape.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsVery Positive — 84% positive of 1,616
Owners (est.)100000 – 200000
Peak players20
Player-voted tags:City BuilderRelaxingCasualEconomySingleplayerResource ManagementCartoonyColorfulControllerCuteManagementFamily Friendly

Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for SteamWorld Build.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportYes
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesYes
Steam AchievementsYes

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • OS: Windows 10 64-bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i5 8400
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 4 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Recommended

  • OS: Windows 10 64-bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i7-9700F @ 3.00GHz
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
  • Storage: 4 GB available space

Supported languages (13)

EnglishFrenchGermanSpanish - SpainJapaneseKoreanPortuguese - BrazilRussianSimplified ChineseItalianPolishTraditional ChineseTurkish

SteamWorld Build FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is SteamWorld Build?

Steam classifies SteamWorld Build as a Simulation, Strategy game, developed by The Station. SteamWorld Build is a casual city-building and dungeon-management cross-over set in the SteamWorld Universe, where you build and manage a town on a dying planet. You'll need to balance resources, construction, and exploration to its depths to ensure your town's survival and eventual escape.

How much does SteamWorld Build cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists SteamWorld Build at $4.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is SteamWorld Build single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for SteamWorld Build: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is SteamWorld Build on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists SteamWorld Build for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is SteamWorld Build out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Dec 1, 2023.

What platforms is SteamWorld Build on?

SteamWorld Build is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is SteamWorld Build single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does SteamWorld Build cost?

Steam lists it at $4.99.

Does SteamWorld Build have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 28 achievements for SteamWorld Build.

Who made SteamWorld Build?

SteamWorld Build is developed by The Station and published by Thunderful Publishing.

Where to get SteamWorld Build

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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