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Ballads of Hongye: REBORN

Relaxed city builder centered on shaping traditional Chinese landscapes

珠海金山数字网络科技有限公司 · Published by 海南西山居互动娱乐科技有限公司, Gamirror Games · Released Oct 23, 2024

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Reviews
Very Positive
84% of 4,092
Recent reviews
Very Positive
92% of 13 in 30 days
Players
40
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Jan 24, 2025
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 1080
32 GB RAM · 40 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Ballads of Hongye: REBORN?

In Hongye County, you build a settlement by placing Chinese-style buildings and arranging the scenery, with light management rather than detailed logistics. In one mode, you earn money to buy land for expansion; in another, you can reshape mountains and waterways without survival pressure.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy designing towns around buildings and scenery
  • +you prefer relaxed construction to strict resource planning

Not for you if...

  • −you expect complex supply chains in city builders
  • −you want survival challenges to guide your building

What players say

84% of 4,092 reviews are positive · 92% of 13 in the last 30 days

Players praise the visuals, music, and working English translation. One player reports frequent stuttering.

Players over time

▲ +45% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 46 players on Oct 31, 2026.

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How many players finish Ballads of Hongye: REBORN?

1.2% of Steam players have unlocked «鸿野治下», 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

Ballads of Hongye: REBORN screenshot 1

Ballads of Hongye: REBORN system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 1080, 32 GB RAM, 40 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Win10/Win11
Processor
Intel Core i7-8700
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
Memory
32 GB RAM
Storage
40 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11
Notes
SSD recommended

Recommended

OS
Win10/Win11
Processor
Intel Core i5-13600k
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
Memory
32 GB RAM
Storage
40 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11
Notes
SSD recommended

Does Ballads of Hongye: REBORN have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Ballads of Hongye: REBORN 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 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
97
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: Simplified Chinese.

Does Ballads of Hongye: REBORN 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

5 DLC available.

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