DrainSim
First-person drainage simulator about clearing blockages and pumping away floodwater
CodePeas · Released Mar 3, 2026 · Early Access
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 90% of 2,758
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 83% of 111 in 30 days
- Players
- 442
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update on Steam
- 22 hours ago
- Oct 28, 2026
What is DrainSim?
DrainSim is a single-player simulation in Early Access about restoring a city's drainage system. In separate missions, you clear drains, dig, and set up pumps, planning equipment around terrain, daylight, and distance from generators. Completing jobs unlocks new tools and upgrades.
For you if...
- +you enjoy replaying jobs to improve your completion times
Not for you if...
- −you want fast-paced action rather than patient cleanup work
What players say
90% of 2,758 reviews are positive · 83% of 111 in the last 30 days
Players praise the water physics and the satisfaction of draining flooded areas. Recent complaints focus on AI-generated art in a new level, though updated reviews say those assets have since been removed.
Screenshots and trailer
DrainSim system requirements
Minimum: GTX 1060, 8 GB RAM, 10 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 10 or later (64-bit)
- Processor
- Intel i5 7600 or AMD Ryzen 3600
- Graphics
- Nvidia GTX 1060 6GB, or AMD RX590 (no support for onboard cards)
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 10 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 11
- Processor
- Intel i7 12700 or AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
- Graphics
- RTX 3070 or radeon rx 6700xt
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 10 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
Does DrainSim have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does DrainSim run on Steam Deck?
Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.
- Graphics settings cannot be configured to run well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 2
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: German, Japanese, Czech, Hungarian, French, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Portuguese - Brazil, Swedish, Simplified Chinese.
Does DrainSim 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
- Early Access
- Simulation
- Casual
- Relaxing
- First-Person
- Sandbox
- Physics
- 3D
- Realistic
- Underwater
- Immersive Sim
- Singleplayer
- Linear
- Nature
- Atmospheric
- Funny
Recent updates
- Oct 26, 2026 · DrainSim EA 0.5.0.09 - Hotfix
- Oct 25, 2026 · DrainSim EA 0.5.0.08 - Hotfix
- Oct 25, 2026 · DrainSim EA 0.5.0.07 - The Halloween Update
- Oct 22, 2026 · NEW LEVEL: Carnival [UNSTABLE]
- Oct 8, 2026 · DrainSim EA 0.4.1.20