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Grim Realms

2D colony sim about managing settlers through undead raids

Edym Pixels · Released Mar 16, 2024

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Reviews
Mostly Positive
75% of 430
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
4
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
3 months ago
Jul 24, 2026
Minimum PC
HD 5000
2 GB RAM · 0.6 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Grim Realms?

A 2D colony sim set in a generated world overrun by the undead. You recruit settlers, manage their needs and work priorities, build a settlement, grow food, craft equipment, and defend against raids. Caravans can explore the world and establish new settlements.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy managing settlers with different skills and needs
  • +you like building and crafting in a sandbox world

Not for you if...

  • −you dislike keeping track of settlers' needs and priorities
  • −you want a settlement game without raids

What players say

75% of 430 reviews are positive

Players praise the colony gameplay, though some say it takes time to get into.

How many players finish Grim Realms?

0.6% of Steam players have unlocked «The storm has passed...», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

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Grim Realms system requirements

Minimum: HD 5000, 2 GB RAM, 0.6 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel i3 CPU m370 2.40GHz
Graphics
Ati mobility radeon HD 5000
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
600 MB available space

Does Grim Realms have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Grim Realms run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Default controller config not fully functional
  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
17
Steam features
Workshop, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, Simplified Chinese, Turkish, Russian, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Korean.

Does Grim Realms use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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