Block'hood
Neighborhood-building simulator about balancing the needs of interconnected blocks
Plethora Project · Published by Devolver Digital · Released May 10, 2017
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 73% of 1,284
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 7 years ago
- Nov 20, 2018
Metacritic: 75/100 (critic reviews)
What is Block'hood?
Block’hood is an isometric, single-player construction and resource-management game. You arrange more than 200 building blocks into neighborhoods, keep supplies flowing to prevent decay, and remove abandoned structures. Story mode centers on ecology, with sandbox and challenge modes also available.
For you if...
- +you enjoy experimenting with vertically stacked neighborhood layouts
Not for you if...
- −you want detailed city simulation rather than production puzzles
What players say
73% of 1,284 reviews are positive
Players praise the visual design and audio. Recent reviewers describe the game as unfinished and buggy, citing broken story objectives and an inability to save in story mode.
Screenshots and trailer
Block'hood system requirements
Minimum: 600 series, 4 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Block'hood?
The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP, 7,8,10
- Processor
- 2GHz Dual Core
- Graphics
- GeForce 600 series or better
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Recommended
- OS
- Windows XP, 7,8,10
- Processor
- 2GHz Quad Core
- Graphics
- GeForce 700 series or better
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Does Block'hood have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Block'hood run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 39
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Italian, Hungarian, Korean.
Does Block'hood 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
- City Builder
- Simulation
- Sandbox
- Indie
- Strategy
- Building
- Puzzle
- Isometric
- Singleplayer
- Nature
- Education
- Great Soundtrack
- Management
- Relaxing
- Multiplayer
- Casual
Recent updates
- Nov 20, 2018 · UPDATE - V1.1.25
- Nov 19, 2018 · UPDATE - V1.1.24
- Jul 20, 2017 · UPDATE - V1.1.15
- Jul 20, 2017 · UPDATE - V1.1.15
- Jul 11, 2017 · UPDATE V 1.1