ShantyTown
ShantyTown is a relaxing diorama-building game about finding beauty in everyday chaos. Bring new locations to life, stack your urban buildings high, and fill each little nook and cranny with your own touch. Try your hand at shaping a cozy little town that is unique to you.
- Price:$14.99
- Release Date:4/16/2026
- Developer:Erik Rempen
- Publishers:
- Last Updated:5/15/2026
- Steam App Id:2434600
ShantyTown
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Verified)
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, ShantyTown has 17 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 94% lower than its previous all-time peak of 271 players achieved on 4/18/2026.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for ShantyTown. It has received a total of 304 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 90 (Very Positive).
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for ShantyTown and its growth over time. It currently has 1,022 followers on its community page.
ShantyTown Price
ShantyTown costs $14.99 in the Steam store as of 5/15/2026. At the moment, it can only be purchased as a standalone game but may be included in future bundles for a discount.
Explore the price history chart below to track historical price changes and other pricing stats for ShantyTown.
About ShantyTown
ShantyTown is an Indie, Casual, and Simulation game developed by Erik Rempen. On 4/16/2026, it was released on the Steam Store by Kinephantom Games, Erik Rempen, and Silk Softworks.
Players have rated ShantyTown as "Very Positive" out of 304 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 300 positive reviews and 4 negative reviews — an overall 99% positive review rating.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. It is verified by Valve as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
It also supports 11 languanges in-game including English, French, German, Spanish (Spain), and Japanese. Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, ShantyTown supports the following features:
- Single-player
- Playable without Timed Input
- Custom Volume Controls
- Save Anytime
- Steam Cloud
- Mouse Only Option
- Family Sharing
- Steam Achievements
- Stereo Sound
- Includes level editor
- Full controller support
- Camera Comfort
- Partial Controller Support
From the Steam community, ShantyTown has been tagged with the following user tags:
- City Builder
- Minimalist
- Modern
- Procedural Generation
- Cozy
- Atmospheric
- Sandbox
- Stylized
- 3D
- Experimental
- Soundtrack
- Simulation
- Cute
- Indie
- Casual
- Relaxing
- Colorful
- Singleplayer
- Building
- Exploration
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for ShantyTown and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
DLC & Related Apps
ShantyTown is referenced by 1 other related app in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | ShantyTown Soundtrack | Music | 4/16/2026 | View |
Related Packages
ShantyTown is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| ShantyTown | $13.49 | View |
Supported Languages
ShantyTown is available in 11 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | No | Yes |
| French | Yes | No | Yes |
| German | Yes | No | Yes |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yes | No | Yes |
| Japanese | Yes | No | Yes |
| Portuguese-Brazil | Yes | No | Yes |
| Russian | Yes | No | Yes |
| Chinese (Simplified) | Yes | No | Yes |
| Spanish (Latin America) | Yes | No | Yes |
| Chinese (Traditional) | Yes | No | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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ShantyTown data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2026, May 15). ShantyTown on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/2434600
- Valve Corporation. (2026, May 15). ShantyTown. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/2434600
- Erik Rempen. (2023, July 14). ShantyTown. ShantyTown. https://www.silksoftworks.com/