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Ratopia

Cassel Games · 2025-04-30

SteamPlayStation StoreMicrosoft Store

AdventureCasualIndieSimulationStrategy

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: May 01, 2025 (Mac), May 01, 2025 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Nov 20, 2024 (Xbox One), Aug 25, 2025 (PlayStation 5)

Ratopia is a new game that has combined elements of both strategic survival and city building. With plenty of content available, and more planned, enjoy a vast world to adventure and populate with citizens! Build your own economical system to sustain your ideal city of Ratopia.

Ratopia is an Adventure, Casual, Indie, and Simulation game released in 2025, priced at $22.00, with an estimated 200,000 to 500,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (88% of 4824 reviews).

238
playing now
88%
positive of 4.9k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
0
twitch viewers (latest)
77/100
IGDB user rating (5 ratings)
72
Nexus mods (20k downloads)
3.65★
PlayStation Store rating (108 ratings)
6h
to beat · rushed 4h · completionist 12h
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$22.00
steam price (US)

238 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 12:00 UTC (census sample)

Trailer

Ratopia trailer thumbnail

Ratopia Full Release Trailer

≈10,148 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Cooling
  • · 238 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 386 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~48/week).
  • · Review velocity down 70% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (1,508 reviews).
  • · Top 6% of 28,877 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 98k–221k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 4,913 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$19.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $13.20 at Steam (2026-07-25)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $22.00 · on sale 6 of 20 observed days · $6.79 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
1.3k1.3k20232026Week of 2023-11-01: 1,318 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 190 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 250 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 51 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 149 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 58 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 93 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 69 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 74 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 77 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 85 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 162 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 500 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 106 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 114 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 77 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 73 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 66 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 71 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 134 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 73 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 12 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

321862026-09-15 13:00 — 260 players2026-09-16 22:00 — 94 players2026-09-18 05:00 — 146 players2026-09-19 13:00 — 282 players2026-09-20 20:00 — 138 players2026-09-22 04:00 — 168 players2026-09-23 11:00 — 211 players2026-09-24 19:00 — 117 players2026-09-26 02:00 — 159 players2026-09-27 10:00 — 275 players2026-09-28 17:00 — 133 players2026-09-30 01:00 — 97 players2026-10-01 08:00 — 134 players2026-10-02 16:00 — 219 players2026-10-04 00:00 — 131 players2026-10-05 08:00 — 201 players2026-10-06 15:00 — 237 players2026-10-07 23:00 — 92 players2026-10-09 06:00 — 166 players2026-10-10 14:00 — 321 players2026-10-11 21:00 — 117 players2026-10-13 05:00 — 126 players2026-10-14 12:00 — 238 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
2.4k164Nov 2023Aug 2026Nov 2023 — avg 2,432 · peak 5,753Dec 2023 — avg 969 · peak 2,534Jan 2024 — avg 614 · peak 1,570Feb 2024 — avg 248 · peak 468Mar 2024 — avg 438 · peak 1,048Apr 2024 — avg 279 · peak 644May 2024 — avg 195 · peak 418Jun 2024 — avg 334 · peak 938Jul 2024 — avg 330 · peak 747Aug 2024 — avg 339 · peak 766Sep 2024 — avg 216 · peak 493Oct 2024 — avg 240 · peak 529Nov 2024 — avg 441 · peak 1,241Dec 2024 — avg 249 · peak 602Jan 2025 — avg 287 · peak 623Feb 2025 — avg 266 · peak 530Mar 2025 — avg 233 · peak 579Apr 2025 — avg 229 · peak 459May 2025 — avg 1,489 · peak 3,471Jun 2025 — avg 520 · peak 1,401Jul 2025 — avg 359 · peak 708Aug 2025 — avg 263 · peak 575Sep 2025 — avg 263 · peak 511Oct 2025 — avg 344 · peak 854Nov 2025 — avg 296 · peak 806Dec 2025 — avg 348 · peak 725Jan 2026 — avg 333 · peak 629Feb 2026 — avg 307 · peak 750Mar 2026 — avg 197 · peak 404Apr 2026 — avg 179 · peak 362May 2026 — avg 166 · peak 317Jun 2026 — avg 164 · peak 361Jul 2026 — avg 265 · peak 993Aug 2026 — avg 327 · peak 879
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$22.00$13.202023-11-062026-10-142023-11-06 — best price $17.992023-12-21 — best price $17.992024-03-04 — best price $17.992024-03-14 — best price $17.992024-06-17 — best price $15.992024-06-27 — best price $15.992024-08-05 — best price $15.992024-11-09 — best price $14.992024-11-27 — best price $15.992024-12-19 — best price $15.992025-03-13 — best price $15.992025-03-24 — best price $15.992025-05-01 — best price $15.992025-06-02 — best price $22.002025-07-21 — best price $22.002025-09-03 — best price $22.002025-10-06 — best price $22.002025-12-06 — best price $22.002026-01-05 — best price $22.002026-02-05 — best price $22.002026-03-26 — best price $22.002026-07-09 — best price $22.002026-08-01 — best price $22.002026-09-02 — best price $19.992026-09-16 — best price $19.992026-09-30 — best price $19.992026-10-14 — best price $19.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Twitch viewers

1502026-10-03 08:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-03 10:34 — 3 viewers2026-10-03 12:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-03 14:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-03 16:34 — 6 viewers2026-10-03 18:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-03 20:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-09 05:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-11 05:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-12 15:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-12 17:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-12 19:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-12 21:34 — 15 viewers2026-10-12 23:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-13 01:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-13 04:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-14 14:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-14 16:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-14 18:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-14 20:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-14 22:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-15 00:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-15 01:34 — 0 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
92.9%
earned "First settler"
13.9%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam WorkshopCustom Volume ControlsAdjustable DifficultyKeyboard Only OptionDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller Support1 DLC

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

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2023-11-30 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1,6371%66
Xbox One (Xbox)234%66
PS5 (PlayStation)176%27

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

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

2DCuteSandboxBuildingCartoonyStrategySurvivalDifficultColony SimManagement

Census log

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

Recent updates

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Similarity via IGDB.

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