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Sweet Transit

Ernestas Norvaišas · Team17 · 2024-04-22

SteamEpic Games Store

IndieSimulationStrategy

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Jul 28, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Sweet Transit is a unique city builder where the railway is king. Build and automate the dream supply chain for your citizens, giving them all they need to expand quaint villages into bustling cities. Progress from steam power to diesel and beyond in this advanced train-driven experience.

67%
positive of 1.3k reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
silver
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$29.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 58 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~7/week).
  • · Review velocity down 9% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (187 reviews).
  • · Top 19% of 22,306 Indie games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 25k–57k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,273 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$6.00-80%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $4.36 at GameBillet (2026-01-17) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $29.99 · on sale 121 of 171 observed days · $1.64 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
14214220222026Week of 2022-07-01: 121 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 142 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 45 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-09-01: 2 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$99.99$4.402022-07-122026-09-072022-07-12 — best price $99.992022-09-08 — best price $21.992022-11-14 — best price $16.822022-12-10 — best price $17.492023-01-20 — best price $17.592023-04-17 — best price $15.472023-05-23 — best price $18.252023-06-29 — best price $19.352023-08-28 — best price $18.252023-11-06 — best price $17.492023-12-18 — best price $14.732024-02-08 — best price $11.652024-03-12 — best price $21.992024-04-22 — best price $12.992024-05-25 — best price $26.282024-06-25 — best price $26.282024-07-28 — best price $28.902024-08-26 — best price $11.902024-10-02 — best price $14.232024-11-25 — best price $9.712024-12-21 — best price $10.992025-01-07 — best price $29.992025-02-24 — best price $8.742025-04-01 — best price $18.252025-04-25 — best price $29.992025-05-27 — best price $12.002025-06-28 — best price $11.702025-08-05 — best price $9.142025-09-12 — best price $25.192025-10-16 — best price $7.292025-11-21 — best price $6.712026-01-06 — best price $25.192026-02-14 — best price $5.222026-03-19 — best price $5.162026-04-20 — best price $22.492026-05-18 — best price $5.242026-06-19 — best price $5.222026-07-23 — best price $5.152026-08-22 — best price $5.992026-09-07 — best price $6.00
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

46
achievements tracked
67.7%
earned "Village"
4.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam WorkshopSteam CloudFamily Sharing2 DLC

10 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Russian

Post-launch support: 2 DLC released, first 2022-07-28, latest 2024-09-10 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1,6370%46

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

Player tags

TrainsEconomySandboxBuildingModdableStrategyRealisticManagementSimulationCity Builder

Census log

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

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