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Flotsam

Floating colony builder that turns ocean trash into homes

Pajama Llama Games · Published by Stray Fawn Publishing · Released Dec 4, 2025

IndieSimulationStrategy

Reviews
Mostly Positive
78% of 4,526
Recent reviews
Very Positive
88% of 67 in 30 days
Players
225
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
4 months ago
Jun 9, 2026
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 650
8 GB RAM · 0.6 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Flotsam?

This colony-building simulation takes place in a flooded world. You collect floating debris to build and supply a town, sail to ruins and islands for resources, and rescue survivors. Specialists bring quests and help unlock new buildings and technology.

For you if...

  • +you like forgiving colony management without combat
  • +you enjoy planning production pipelines and technology upgrades

Not for you if...

  • −you want demanding survival challenges or combat
  • −you dislike scavenging for resources between building projects

What players say

78% of 4,526 reviews are positive · 88% of 67 in the last 30 days

Players praise the art style and relaxed building loop. Many complain that later progression drags and that bugs can disrupt construction, villager tasks, or progress.

Players over time

▲ +53% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 225 players on Nov 7, 2026.

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Oct 30, 2026103
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Oct 7, 2026164
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Oct 4, 2026132
Oct 3, 2026105
Oct 2, 202677
Oct 1, 202662
Sep 30, 202659
Sep 29, 202668
Sep 27, 202690
Sep 26, 202668
Sep 25, 202655
Sep 24, 202650
Sep 23, 202688
Sep 23, 202645
Sep 22, 202651
Sep 21, 202649

How many players finish Flotsam?

8.2% of Steam players have unlocked «End of the Line», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

Flotsam screenshot 1

Flotsam system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 650, 8 GB RAM, 0.6 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7 SP1+
Processor
Intel Core i5 or equivalent
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 or equivalent
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
600 MB available space

Does Flotsam have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Flotsam 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
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
42
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.

Does Flotsam 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 6, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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