Project Highrise
Skyscraper management sim balancing construction, tenants, and rent
SomaSim · Published by Kasedo Games · Released Sep 8, 2016
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 85% of 4,823
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 30
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 8 years ago
- Feb 28, 2018
Metacritic: 73/100 (critic reviews)
What is Project Highrise?
Project Highrise is a 2D building and management simulation about running a city skyscraper. You plan floors and utilities, add offices, apartments, shops, and restaurants, and manage tenants' needs and rent. You can build in an open sandbox or tackle campaign scenarios.
For you if...
- +you enjoy planning buildings around competing tenant needs
- +you like balancing operating costs against expansion
- +you want both sandbox building and structured scenarios
Not for you if...
- −you prefer fast-paced building with little upkeep
- −you want a story to drive your progress
What players say
85% of 4,823 reviews are positive
Players praise the depth of tower planning and the challenge of balancing tenants, services, and profit. Common complaints include a cumbersome interface, slow pacing, and repetitive utility work.
Screenshots and trailer
Project Highrise system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7 or later
- Processor
- Core i5
- Graphics
- Integrated video (Intel HD 4000 or later), 1 GB shared memory
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 500 MB available space
- Notes
- Display: 1280 x 720
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7 or later
- Processor
- Core i7
- Graphics
- Dedicated video, 1 GB VRAM
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 500 MB available space
- Notes
- Display: 1920 x 1080
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Achievements
- 88
- Steam features
- Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Playable
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- 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
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Polish, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Traditional Chinese.
Tags
- Management
- Simulation
- Building
- Strategy
- Singleplayer
- 2D
- Sandbox
- Economy
- Indie
- Casual
- City Builder
- Pixel Graphics
- Base Building
Recent updates
- Feb 28, 2018 · London Life has launched!
- Dec 20, 2017 · Chinese & Polish, plus Christmas gifts!
- Sep 8, 2017 · Tokyo Towers Content Pack Now Available!
- Jul 13, 2017 · Miami Malls Content Pack Released!
- Jun 20, 2017 · Update 1.5.4 now available - and an announcement!
5 DLC available.
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