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ShantyTown

📅 Apr 16, 2026
Erik Rempen
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.
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About This Game

ShantyTown is a casual/indie game designed for single-player, developed by Erik Rempen and released in 2026. With an estimated 11,000 copies sold, it is considered a niche release on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 98.0/100 — a exceptional reception overall. Players commonly describe it as Relaxing, City Builder, Singleplayer, Cozy and Decorating.

Media

User Reviews

98.0
Overall Score / 100
9.8/10
Steam (399 reviews)

DLCs (1)

ShantyTown Soundtrack
ShantyTown Soundtrack
$4.99

Game Information

Release Date
April 16, 2026
Developer
Erik Rempen
Publisher
Kinephantom Games
Platforms
Windows, Mac
Price
$14.99

Analytics & Metrics

Copies Sold (VISE)
Low Data
VRI ScoreLearning
75
Hard to call the data is inconsistent at this point.
VISE (VORYTHIC Intelligent Sales Estimator) intelligent predictive model estimating the number of copies sold on Steam, based on community data analysis and purchase patterns.
VRI (Vorythic Recommendation Index) a single number indicating whether the game is worth your time. Built from game data, putting real players' opinions above progressive 'critics'.

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System Requirements

🪟 Windows
🍎 Mac
Minimum
  • OS: Windows 10+
  • Processor: Dual Core CPU, Intel i5 or better
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 512MB VRAM, OpenGL 3.0 support
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Have Fun!
Minimum
  • OS: macOS 14 or newer
  • Processor: Apple M1
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Apple integrated GPU (M1)
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Have Fun!
Recommended
  • Storage: 2 GB available space