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Freeways

A road-drawing puzzle game about preventing freeway traffic jams

Captain Games · Released Feb 6, 2018

IndieSimulation

Reviews
Very Positive
89% of 2,295
Recent reviews
Very Positive
100% of 16 in 30 days
Players
19
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Apr 15, 2025
Minimum PC
128Mb
1 GB RAM · 0 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Freeways?

In this 2D puzzle simulation, you draw freeway interchanges and simulate traffic to see where jams form. Across 160 levels, you connect interchanges into a larger road network while trying to keep vehicles moving efficiently.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy drawing road layouts and optimizing traffic flow
  • +you like puzzles with room to refine your solutions

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer narrative goals over road-planning puzzles
  • −you dislike revisiting road layouts to improve efficiency

What players say

89% of 2,295 reviews are positive · 100% of 16 in the last 30 days

Players praise the simple premise and the depth of optimizing roads for better traffic flow. They most often complain about awkward drawing controls and limited editing, particularly the inability to delete individual road sections.

Players over time

▼ -9% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 22 players on Sep 22, 2026.

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Screenshots and trailer

Freeways screenshot 1

Freeways system requirements

Minimum: 128Mb, 1 GB RAM, 0 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7
Processor
2.0Ghz
Graphics
128Mb
Memory
1 GB RAM
Storage
30 MB available space

Does Freeways have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Freeways 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

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Achievements
4
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English.

Does Freeways 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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