LakeSide
Side-scrolling city builder with different building options in each run
Massive Galaxy Studios · Released Mar 25, 2024
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 67% of 195
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 5 months ago
- May 18, 2026
What is LakeSide?
LakeSide is a pixel-art city builder set beside a lake. Across separate runs, you manage resources, keep citizens alive, unlock buildings and wonders, and expand your palace while shaping your town’s architecture.
For you if...
- +you prefer a relaxed pace and low-pressure city management
- +you enjoy short, self-contained city-building runs
Not for you if...
- −you want large maps with room for continuous expansion
What players say
67% of 195 reviews are positive
Players praise the pixel art and soundtrack. Common complaints focus on long waits for unlocks and shallow, repetitive management.
Screenshots and trailer
LakeSide system requirements
Minimum: hd 3000, 4 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run LakeSide?
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- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel Core 2 Duo at 2.2 GHz, AMD Athlon 64 2.2Ghz
- Graphics
- intel hd 3000
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 150 MB available space
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Does LakeSide have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does LakeSide run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 8
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English, German, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal.
Does LakeSide 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Side Scroller
- City Builder
- Cute
- Colony Sim
- Sandbox
- Relaxing
- Alternate History
- Strategy
- Stylized
- Base Building
- Multiple Endings
- Minimalist
- Pixel Graphics
- Colorful
- Diplomacy
- Fantasy
Recent updates
- May 18, 2026 · Version 1.0.5
- Mar 24, 2025 · Patch 1.0.2b - Portuguese added
- Dec 23, 2024 · Hotfix 1.0.2a
- Jul 18, 2024 · Patch 1.0.1
- Mar 28, 2024 · Hotfix 1.0.0c
1 DLC available.