Project Highrise (2016)
- Developer
- SomaSim
- Publisher
- Kasedo Games
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Genres
- Simulation, Strategy
- Rating
- 4.2 of 5, 4,797 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 15 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
Carefully managing every detail of a growing skyscraper feels like orchestrating a calm, satisfying machine.
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What players say
Players call it surprisingly addictive and praise the balance between puzzle-like planning and chill play, though the manual wiring and pipe work gets tedious in large buildings. Many compare it to SimTower or YootTower, and disagree on pacing some find it a great time killer while others say income only at the end of the day feels slow.
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More by SomaSim
- Project Highrise: Architect's Edition (2018)
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- 1849 (2014)
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