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Poly Bridge 3 cover art

Poly Bridge 3

Dry Cactus · 2023-05-30

Steam

Simulation

Modes: Single player

Releases: Aug 23, 2024 (Android), Jul 03, 2025 (Nintendo Switch), May 30, 2023 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

The best just got better! Rediscover your engineering creativity in this genre-defining bridge engineering and puzzle solving masterpiece.

32
playing now
96%
positive of 2.1k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
steam rating
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$19.99
steam price (US)

32 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 05:00 UTC (census sample)

Poly Bridge 3 is a simulation-puzzle game developed and published by Dry Cactus. It is the third installment in the Poly Bridge series, and the sequel to Poly Bridge 2. The game was released for Linux, macOS and Microsoft Windows on 30 May 2023.

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 22% of 6,674 Simulation games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 43k–96k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 2,125 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $7.99 at Steam (2025-11-23)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 5 of 10 observed days (census price snapshots)

Players online

64262026-08-11 19:00 — 47 players2026-08-12 11:00 — 37 players2026-08-13 03:00 — 29 players2026-08-13 18:00 — 37 players2026-08-14 10:00 — 31 players2026-08-15 02:00 — 37 players2026-08-15 18:00 — 51 players2026-08-16 10:00 — 51 players2026-08-17 02:00 — 34 players2026-08-17 18:00 — 55 players2026-08-18 09:00 — 35 players2026-08-19 01:00 — 45 players2026-08-19 17:00 — 64 players2026-08-20 09:00 — 37 players2026-08-21 01:00 — 33 players2026-08-21 16:00 — 52 players2026-08-22 08:00 — 34 players2026-08-23 00:00 — 44 players2026-08-23 16:00 — 60 players2026-08-24 07:00 — 26 players2026-08-24 23:00 — 46 players2026-08-25 15:00 — 45 players2026-08-26 07:00 — 33 players2026-08-27 00:00 — 39 players2026-08-27 15:00 — 44 players2026-08-28 05:00 — 28 players2026-08-28 21:00 — 45 players2026-08-29 13:00 — 51 players2026-08-30 05:00 — 32 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$19.99$7.992023-05-302026-07-092023-05-30 — best price $17.992023-06-06 — best price $19.992023-06-29 — best price $17.992023-07-13 — best price $19.992023-08-28 — best price $15.992023-09-04 — best price $19.992023-11-02 — best price $14.992023-11-09 — best price $19.992023-11-21 — best price $14.992023-11-28 — best price $19.992023-12-21 — best price $14.992024-01-04 — best price $19.992024-03-14 — best price $14.992024-03-21 — best price $19.992024-05-13 — best price $11.992024-05-20 — best price $19.992024-06-27 — best price $11.992024-07-11 — best price $19.992024-10-14 — best price $11.992024-10-21 — best price $19.992024-11-27 — best price $11.992024-12-04 — best price $19.992024-12-19 — best price $11.992025-01-02 — best price $19.992025-02-08 — best price $9.992025-02-22 — best price $19.992025-03-13 — best price $9.992025-03-20 — best price $19.992025-06-15 — best price $9.992025-07-10 — best price $19.992025-09-22 — best price $9.992025-10-06 — best price $19.992025-11-23 — best price $7.992025-12-07 — best price $19.992025-12-18 — best price $7.992026-01-05 — best price $19.992026-03-19 — best price $7.992026-03-26 — best price $19.992026-06-25 — best price $7.992026-07-09 — best price $19.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

11512026-05-30 — 6 pageviews2026-06-02 — 17 pageviews2026-06-05 — 3 pageviews2026-06-08 — 15 pageviews2026-06-11 — 5 pageviews2026-06-14 — 12 pageviews2026-06-17 — 4 pageviews2026-06-20 — 5 pageviews2026-06-23 — 8 pageviews2026-06-26 — 115 pageviews2026-06-29 — 12 pageviews2026-07-02 — 7 pageviews2026-07-05 — 8 pageviews2026-07-08 — 6 pageviews2026-07-11 — 9 pageviews2026-07-14 — 7 pageviews2026-07-17 — 5 pageviews2026-07-20 — 7 pageviews2026-07-23 — 8 pageviews2026-07-26 — 6 pageviews2026-07-29 — 10 pageviews2026-08-01 — 9 pageviews2026-08-04 — 7 pageviews2026-08-07 — 8 pageviews2026-08-10 — 4 pageviews2026-08-13 — 9 pageviews2026-08-16 — 10 pageviews2026-08-19 — 10 pageviews2026-08-22 — 11 pageviews2026-08-25 — 4 pageviews2026-08-26 — 6 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

28
achievements tracked
95.7%
earned "First Try"
13.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam WorkshopDualShock Controller SupportDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportSteam Cloud1 DLC

12 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil, Turkish, Traditional Chinese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)2,1172%28
Switch (Nintendo)10%0

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

3DFunnyPuzzleCartoonPhysicsSandboxBuildingColorfulCraftingModdable

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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