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The Pub Life Simulator

Visma Games · 2025-08-01

Steam

CasualIndieSimulationEarly Access

Modes: Single player, Co-operative · Perspectives: First person

Releases: Aug 01, 2025 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Start your own pub, serve drinks, and keep your customers happy. Unlock better beverages as you level up, expand your pub, and become the most beloved spot in town!

66%
positive of 65 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$12.99
steam price (US)

READY TO MANAGE YOUR DREAM PUB? The Pub Life invites you to experience the journey of building and managing your own pub from scratch! Starting with an old shop, you'll face the challenge of transforming it into the venue of your dreams. Satisfy your customers and grow your business, but beware: running a successful pub requires smart planning and decisive management.(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 8 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 0% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (35 reviews).
  • · Top 40% of 30,495 Casual games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.3k–2.9k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 65 total reviews — how this is computed.

Review momentum

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262620252026Week of 2025-08-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-08-08: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-08: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-15: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-22: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-05: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-12: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-19: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-03: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-10: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-24: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-07: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-21: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-05: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-16: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-30: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-13: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-17: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-22: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-03: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-10: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-09-04: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerPlayable without Timed InputSave AnytimeFamily Sharing

13 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Turkish…

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