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TheoTown

Lobby Divinus · blueflower · 2019-06-05

Steam

AdventureCasualIndieSimulationStrategy

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer

Releases: Apr 11, 2015 (Android), Apr 11, 2015 (iOS), Jun 05, 2019 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Build and manage your dream city in this captivating simulation game. Create unique urban landscapes and enjoy compatibility with the mobile versions. Unleash your creativity and shape the metropolis of your dreams.

130
playing now
95%
positive of 4.8k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
83/100
IGDB user rating (10 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$9.99
steam price (US)

130 players in-game as of 2026-08-31 10:00 UTC (census sample)

TheoTown is a city-building game developed and published by indie studio Blueflower. TheoTown is played via an isometric 2.5D perspective and features pixel graphics. The objective of the game is to build a city and manage its finances.

Health check

Healthy
  • · 130 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 1,057 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~132/week).
  • · Review velocity up 70% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 13% of 11,717 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-27

Estimated sales: 119k–286k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 4,774 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $2.71 at Steam (2022-05-09)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 5 of 11 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
30130120192026Week of 2019-06-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 74 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 70 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 73 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 71 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 82 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 86 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 76 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 74 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 79 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 111 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 75 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 73 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 74 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 100 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 67 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 90 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 301 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 131 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 110 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 105 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 90 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 71 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 119 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

19202026-08-07 00:00 — 106 players2026-08-07 08:00 — 136 players2026-08-07 16:00 — 148 players2026-08-08 00:00 — 0 players2026-08-08 08:00 — 121 players2026-08-08 16:00 — 192 players2026-08-09 00:00 — 108 players2026-08-09 08:00 — 147 players2026-08-09 16:00 — 150 players2026-08-10 00:00 — 89 players2026-08-10 08:00 — 119 players2026-08-10 16:00 — 134 players2026-08-11 00:00 — 96 players2026-08-11 08:00 — 121 players2026-08-11 16:00 — 149 players2026-08-13 00:00 — 92 players2026-08-14 07:00 — 109 players2026-08-15 15:00 — 176 players2026-08-16 23:00 — 101 players2026-08-18 07:00 — 99 players2026-08-19 14:00 — 173 players2026-08-20 22:00 — 109 players2026-08-22 05:00 — 113 players2026-08-23 13:00 — 158 players2026-08-24 20:00 — 124 players2026-08-26 04:00 — 100 players2026-08-27 11:00 — 135 players2026-08-28 19:00 — 117 players2026-08-30 03:00 — 139 players2026-08-31 10:00 — 130 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$9.99$2.712019-06-052026-07-092019-06-05 — best price $7.642019-08-03 — best price $8.992019-09-26 — best price $7.992019-11-01 — best price $6.992019-12-19 — best price $3.492020-01-27 — best price $6.992020-04-06 — best price $5.992020-06-15 — best price $7.992020-11-03 — best price $4.792020-12-01 — best price $7.992021-06-24 — best price $3.992021-11-01 — best price $7.992021-12-22 — best price $5.352022-02-28 — best price $5.592022-05-16 — best price $7.992022-10-15 — best price $6.392022-11-29 — best price $7.992023-01-23 — best price $3.992023-03-10 — best price $7.992023-06-29 — best price $3.192023-08-28 — best price $7.992023-11-28 — best price $7.992024-02-12 — best price $5.592024-03-21 — best price $7.992024-06-27 — best price $4.632024-09-16 — best price $7.992024-12-04 — best price $8.992025-02-09 — best price $6.292025-03-31 — best price $8.992025-06-26 — best price $5.392025-10-06 — best price $8.992025-12-05 — best price $9.992026-03-19 — best price $6.992026-07-09 — best price $9.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

82212026-05-29 — 51 pageviews2026-06-01 — 41 pageviews2026-06-04 — 49 pageviews2026-06-07 — 43 pageviews2026-06-10 — 43 pageviews2026-06-13 — 34 pageviews2026-06-16 — 40 pageviews2026-06-19 — 53 pageviews2026-06-22 — 39 pageviews2026-06-25 — 45 pageviews2026-06-28 — 61 pageviews2026-07-01 — 49 pageviews2026-07-04 — 76 pageviews2026-07-07 — 75 pageviews2026-07-10 — 32 pageviews2026-07-13 — 33 pageviews2026-07-16 — 26 pageviews2026-07-19 — 50 pageviews2026-07-22 — 43 pageviews2026-07-25 — 33 pageviews2026-07-28 — 59 pageviews2026-07-31 — 37 pageviews2026-08-03 — 39 pageviews2026-08-06 — 63 pageviews2026-08-09 — 48 pageviews2026-08-12 — 37 pageviews2026-08-15 — 49 pageviews2026-08-18 — 48 pageviews2026-08-21 — 46 pageviews2026-08-24 — 49 pageviews2026-08-26 — 60 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Twitch viewers

002026-08-27 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 07:33 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 08:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 09:33 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 10:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 11:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 12:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 13:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 14:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 15:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 16:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 17:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 18:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 19:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 21:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 22:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 23:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 00:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 01:34 — 0 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

54
achievements tracked
60.6%
earned "The Beginnings of a Town"
7.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerMulti-playerCross-Platform MultiplayerSteam AchievementsFamily Sharing

24 supported languages: English, German, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Polish, Dutch, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Spanish - Spain…

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1,6140%54

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

Player tags

2DIndieRetroCasualSandboxBuildingModdableStrategyAdventureIsometric

Census log

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

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