MicroTown
Medieval town builder about managing villagers and production chains
Snowy Ash Games · Released Aug 30, 2019 · Early Access
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 95% of 478
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 0
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update
- 5 months ago
- Apr 19, 2026
What is MicroTown?
MicroTown is a single-player medieval town-building and management game. You start with nothing and expand a village by gathering and processing resources, meeting villagers' needs, and researching new materials and professions.
For you if...
- +you prefer a relaxed pace in town-building games
- +you enjoy planning resource chains and village growth
Not for you if...
- −you want fast action instead of slow town planning
- −you dislike managing resources and villagers' needs
What players say
95% of 478 reviews are positive
Players praise the relaxed pace and the cycle of building, gathering resources, and expanding their towns.
Screenshots and trailer
MicroTown system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- SSE2+ support
- Graphics
- 1280x720+, shader model 4.0+
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 500 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 7
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Tags
- City Builder
- Colony Sim
- Base Building
- Resource Management
- Medieval
- Sandbox
- Management
- Strategy
- Economy
- Indie
- Relaxing
- Pixel Graphics
- Top-Down
- 2D
- Procedural Generation
- Hex Grid
Recent updates
- Apr 19, 2026 · EA Update #27 - Pillows
- May 12, 2025 · EA Update #26 - Patchtastic 5
- Feb 28, 2024 · EA Update #25 - Patchtastic 4
- Oct 24, 2023 · EA Update #24 - Map Generator 3/3
- Oct 24, 2023 · EA Update #24 - Map Generator 2/3
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