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PANELKI

Open-world utility-work simulation shoveling snow across a Siberian city

Alexander Gromyko · Released Mar 4, 2022

AdventureCasualIndieSimulation

Reviews
Very Positive
86% of 2,781
Recent reviews
Very Positive
86% of 74 in 30 days
Players
7
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Nov 27, 2024
Minimum PC
GTX 760
4 GB RAM · 2 GB disk
Full requirements

What is PANELKI?

This first-person simulation takes place in an open, procedurally generated Siberian city of panel apartment blocks. As a utility worker, you shovel snow, replace light bulbs, and remove graffiti for pay while saving for a ticket out of the city. You can also do maintenance work online with a friend.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy exploring a snowy city at your own pace
  • +you like quiet games built around maintenance work
  • +you want to clean buildings alongside a friend online

Not for you if...

  • −you want fast-paced action instead of manual chores
  • −you prefer distinct levels to an open world

What players say

86% of 2,781 reviews are positive · 86% of 74 in the last 30 days

Players praise the lonely winter atmosphere and find the routine relaxing. Many say the limited jobs become repetitive, while some report getting stuck or struggling with unclear instructions. Some also object to achievements tied to paid DLC.

How many players finish PANELKI?

7.2% of Steam players have unlocked «NEW LIFE», 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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PANELKI system requirements

Minimum: GTX 760, 4 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10
Processor
4 core
Graphics
GTX 760
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

OS
Windows 10
Processor
4 core
Graphics
GTX 1080 2gb
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12

Does PANELKI have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online. It also has a single-player mode.

Does PANELKI 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 configuration is not performant

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
16
Steam features
Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: English, Russian, Polish.

Does PANELKI 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

3 DLC available.

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