Foundation
Foundation is a grid-less, laidback medieval city-building game with a focus on organic development, monument construction and resource management.
86.4Rating
0Content
45Achievements
About This Game
Foundation is a indie/simulation game designed for single-player, developed by Polymorph Games and released in 2025. With an estimated 1.2 million copies sold, it is considered a major commercial success on Steam. With 23.4k reviews on Steam, it stands as one of the more actively reviewed titles on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 86.4/100 — a strong reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 17.1 hours, with side content bringing that to 29.79 hours, and a completionist run can reach 55.25 hours. Players commonly describe it as City Builder, Simulation, Medieval, Strategy and Sandbox.
Media
User Reviews
86.4
Overall Score / 100
8.6/10
Steam (23359 rev)
Playtime Estimates
17.1h
🎯 Main Story
29.79h
⭐ Main + Sides
55.25h
💯 Completionist
DLCs (2)
Foundation Guivre Garden
$4.99
Foundation Soundtrack
$4.99
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Game Information
Release Date
January 31, 2025
Developer
Polymorph Games
Publisher
Polymorph Games
Platforms
Windows
Price
$34.99
Analytics & Metrics
Copies Sold (VISE)
1.2M
(936.5K - 1.4M) VRI ScoreLearning
76.4
Hard to call the data is inconsistent at this point.
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Genres & Categories
Genres
Indie
Simulation
Strategy
Categories
Single-player
Steam Achievements
Steam Cloud
Family Sharing
Tags
City Builder
Simulation
Medieval
Strategy
Sandbox
Management
Resource Management
Relaxing
Building
Economy
Atmospheric
Indie
Base Building
Colony Sim
Singleplayer
Open World
Survival
RTS
Choices Matter
Early Access
Supported Languages
Text Only
English
French
Italian
German
Spanish - Spain
Russian
Portuguese - Brazil
Simplified Chinese
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Swedish
Turkish
Vietnamese
Czech
Thai
Ukrainian
System Requirements
🪟 Windows
Minimum
Recommended
Minimum:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: Intel Core i5-4460
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: GTX 960 / R9 290 - 3 GB Video Memory
- Additional Notes: OpenGL 4.3
Recommended:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: Intel Core i7-6700K
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: RTX 2060