TownsFolk
A tile-based settlement builder where exploration uncovers risks and rewards
Short Circuit Studios · Published by Snapbreak · Released Apr 20, 2026
- Reviews
- Positive
- 84% of 25
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 5 months ago
- May 13, 2026
What is TownsFolk?
You guide settlers establishing a wilderness village in this settlement-building strategy game. You manage resources and respond to weather changes, disasters, and tribute deadlines as the village grows. The campaign spans handcrafted missions across five regions, while skirmish mode supports endless play.
For you if...
- +you want a choice of real-time or turn-based building
- +you like factions with different traits and procedurally generated maps
Not for you if...
- −you dislike planning building placement around neighboring tile bonuses
Screenshots and trailer
TownsFolk system requirements
Minimum: 2 GHz Dual Core +, 4 GB RAM, 0.6 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run TownsFolk?
The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- Processor
- Windows 7
- Graphics
- 2 GHz Dual Core +
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 600 MB available space
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Does TownsFolk have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does TownsFolk run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 48
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Swedish, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Korean, Polish.
Does TownsFolk 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 Nov 5, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Strategy
- Pixel Graphics
- Roguelite
- City Builder
- Resource Management
- Building
- Management
- Base Building
- Traditional Roguelike
- Turn-Based Strategy
- Grand Strategy
- Roguelike
- 2D
- Relaxing
- Choices Matter
- Controller
Recent updates
- May 13, 2026 · Small Hotfix!
- Feb 4, 2026 · Demo Update #1