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SweatShop cover art

SweatShop

DUCK · Sometimes You · 2016-07-22

Steam

CasualIndieStrategy

Modes: Single player

Releases: Jul 22, 2016 (Mac), Jul 22, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jul 22, 2016 (Linux)

SweatShop is a incremental game where you're the owner of a sweatshop, you have to hire more staff to work for you and sell products to gain more money. Buy many different upgrades for your workers and make even more money than before.

1
playing now
46%
positive of 444 reviews
Mixed
steam rating
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
40/100
IGDB user rating (1 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$0.49
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 04:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 31% of 9,739 Casual games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 11k–27k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 444 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$0.49-51%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.49 at Steam (2016-11-23) · bundled 6×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $0.99 · on sale 10 of 20 observed days (census price snapshots)

Players online

6302026-08-06 23:00 — 2 players2026-08-07 07:00 — 2 players2026-08-07 15:00 — 1 players2026-08-07 23:00 — 1 players2026-08-08 07:00 — 35 players2026-08-08 15:00 — 1 players2026-08-08 23:00 — 9 players2026-08-09 07:00 — 22 players2026-08-09 15:00 — 18 players2026-08-09 23:00 — 13 players2026-08-10 07:00 — 1 players2026-08-10 12:00 — 3 players2026-08-10 20:00 — 16 players2026-08-11 04:00 — 4 players2026-08-11 12:00 — 25 players2026-08-12 08:00 — 6 players2026-08-13 15:00 — 1 players2026-08-14 23:00 — 2 players2026-08-16 07:00 — 10 players2026-08-17 14:00 — 10 players2026-08-18 22:00 — 0 players2026-08-20 05:00 — 11 players2026-08-21 13:00 — 6 players2026-08-22 20:00 — 2 players2026-08-24 04:00 — 4 players2026-08-25 12:00 — 26 players2026-08-26 20:00 — 19 players2026-08-28 04:00 — 1 players2026-08-29 12:00 — 18 players2026-08-30 04:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$0.99$0.492016-07-222026-08-242016-07-22 — best price $0.792016-11-23 — best price $0.492017-01-26 — best price $0.992017-07-05 — best price $0.992017-11-01 — best price $0.992018-02-05 — best price $0.692018-05-24 — best price $0.992018-11-01 — best price $0.992019-01-24 — best price $0.992019-06-25 — best price $0.492019-12-01 — best price $0.592020-01-17 — best price $0.692020-05-07 — best price $0.592020-08-03 — best price $0.992020-11-28 — best price $0.592021-03-01 — best price $0.492021-07-26 — best price $0.492021-12-22 — best price $0.492022-04-04 — best price $0.542022-07-18 — best price $0.542022-11-18 — best price $0.542023-01-09 — best price $0.512023-03-27 — best price $0.512023-07-31 — best price $0.512023-12-11 — best price $0.492024-03-14 — best price $0.492024-07-15 — best price $0.492024-11-27 — best price $0.492025-03-13 — best price $0.492025-07-14 — best price $0.492025-12-18 — best price $0.492026-05-11 — best price $0.492026-08-24 — best price $0.49
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1,35753%50

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

Player tags

IndieCasualClickerStrategy

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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