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Gnomoria

Sandbox colony sim with digging, crafting, and mechanical contraptions

Robotronic Games · Released Feb 23, 2016

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Reviews
Mostly Positive
75% of 2,953
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
4
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
7 years ago
Jul 30, 2019
Minimum PC
1 GB RAM · 0.2 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Gnomoria?

Gnomoria is an isometric, single-player colony sim in a procedurally generated fantasy world. You guide a group of gnomes setting out to establish a kingdom by digging for resources, crafting items, building structures and traps, and preparing for enemy attacks.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy building a settlement without fixed objectives
  • +you like experimenting with workshops and mechanical contraptions

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer controlling one character to managing a colony
  • −you want a guided story with defined missions

What players say

75% of 2,953 reviews are positive

Players praise the freedom to shape their settlements and the simpler approach to colony management. They report persistent bugs, save failures, crashes, and slowdowns, and many say the game is no longer maintained.

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Gnomoria system requirements

Minimum: 1 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run Gnomoria?

The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.

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Minimum

OS
Windows XP, Vista or Windows 7
Processor
2.0 Ghz
Memory
1 GB RAM
Storage
200 MB HD space

Does Gnomoria have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Gnomoria 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
  • The native resolution is not the default one
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Steam features
Workshop, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: English.

Does Gnomoria 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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