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SteamWorld Build

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SteamWorld Build

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.

City Builder Relaxing Casual Economy Singleplayer
Last tracked players
15
Recorded peak
128
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Steam reviews
83.7% positive
1,616 reviews · via SteamSpy

Delayed observation · last tracked . Values marked unavailable are not estimated. Recorded peak is the highest player count observed by SteamIQHQ; earlier records may be outside our coverage.

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Break ground on a new frontier as the planet dies around you…

The world is ending and you need to escape! Thankfully Astrid knows there is untapped technology deep in the mines that can help you. But in order to get to it, you’ll need to grow your Steambot town, manage your resources, open your mines and explore the shadowy depths below. Have you got what it takes to escape this crumbling rock? 



SteamWorld Build is a casual city-building and dungeon-management cross-over set in the SteamWorld universe. It offers a unique and accessible entry to both genres, alongside charming hand-drawn art and a delightful soundtrack.

  • Intuitive City Building: Easily construct and manage your city with simple controls and a user-friendly interface.

  • Dungeon Exploration: Navigate hand-crafted mines, overcome puzzles, and claim valuable treasures. But beware! Dangers lurk in the darkness.

  • Strategic Resource Management: Balance your resources to ensure your city thrives and your residents stay productive.

  • Charming SteamWorld Aesthetic: Immerse yourself in the beloved SteamWorld universe with its distinctive art style and whimsical characters.

  • Relaxing Gameplay: Enjoy a laid-back yet fulfilling experience with four difficulty levels, five base maps, and six additional themed maps to explore, including:

    - Jingle Bolts

    - Dorado Quest

    - Mechanical Meadows

    - Crash Site

    - Steam Wave

    - Skull Valley

    - Steam Fright

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System requirements Windows

Windows

Minimum

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

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
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
Thunderful Publishing
Brazilian rating
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Steam Germany rating
6
Achievements
28
Controller support
full
Features
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Languages
English*, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Italian, Polish, Traditional Chinese, Turkish
*languages with full audio support
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

Can I Play This?

Steam declarations and Valve's Steam Deck compatibility result. Missing data is shown as unknown, never unsupported.

Some source data is stale
Native Steam builds
Windows: unknown
macOS: unknown
Linux: unknown
Steam Deck
playable
Valve compatibility test
Input
Controller support: unknown
Structured language support (13)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesYesYes
FrenchYesNoYes
GermanYesNoYes
Spanish - SpainYesNoYes
JapaneseYesNoYes
KoreanYesNoYes
Portuguese - BrazilYesNoYes
RussianYesNoYes
Simplified ChineseYesNoYes
ItalianYesNoYes
PolishYesNoYes
Traditional ChineseYesNoYes
TurkishYesNoYes

Third-party requirements shown by Steam

Requires agreement to a 3rd-party EULA SteamWorld Build EULA
Steam store page stale · checked 2026-09-03 PCGamingWiki technical notes External link only; SteamIQHQ does not ingest PCGamingWiki content.
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Player Count Top 44%
Value Ratio Top 10%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recorded Steam price for SteamWorld Build?
The last observed Steam price for SteamWorld Build is $24.99. Check Steam for current pricing and availability.
What genre is SteamWorld Build?
SteamWorld Build is a Simulation, Strategy game.
Who developed SteamWorld Build?
SteamWorld Build was developed by The Station and published by Thunderful Publishing.
What platforms does SteamWorld Build support?
Available on Steam for Windows.

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