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Another Brick in The Mall
Design, build and manage a giant shopping center. Open shops, supermarkets, restaurants, movie theaters, bowling alleys and more. Hire and manage the best staff for the job and milk your customers for all they're worth!
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-27 · quoted reviews as of 2026-10-15.
“Great idea. The game is fun and already has a lot of good features. Pros and cons: + Many different products (I hope there will come even more, and more specialized ones) + Managing the stores is clear, easy and detailed, and the tutorial explains it very well + Rush hour cycles…”
— a player, Steam review · 25 hrs played“A great management simulation building game that is still in early access. Tutorial is available at the start of the game. You can choose to work your way up or have unlimited funds to build your first mall. You start off with a tiny store where you can expand and monitor your…”
— a player, Steam review · 12 hrs played“This game unfortunately suffers from a fundamental and ultimately fatal flaw: its *concept* is diametrically opposed to its *mechanics*. The game's concept wants you to build a large sprawling mall with many stores of different types, many different restaurants and bars, and a…”
— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-06 via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-10-24.
Price tracking
US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.
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Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
Update 1.2 released
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Help Beta Test Update 1.2
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Update 1.1.2 released & Workshop showcase
Here is a post-release update with extended modding limits, a much needed independent handling of floor tiles build orders, improvements to ultrawide mode and a bunch of bug fixes. Scroll down for a W
Original Soundtrack Release
The original soundtrack for Another Brick in The Mall by David Gonzalez is now available on Steam! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1379440/Another_Brick_in_The_Mall_Soundtrack/ A great opportunity
Version 1.0 Release
First things first: a huge THANK YOU to all our early adopters, especially if you submitted feedback, suggestions and bug reports, your support and help have been invaluable and we couldn't have made
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-12.
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, Strategy |
| Player tags | Management · Simulation · Building · Strategy · Economy · Indie · Base-Building · City Builder · Sandbox · 2D · Singleplayer · Capitalism (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Workshop · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Turkish, Polish, Simplified Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil, Italian, Ukrainian |
| Achievements | 53 |
| Official site | http://anotherbrickinthemall.com |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 SP1/8.1/10 Processor: 4 threads capable CPU (Core i3 or equivalent) @ 2.2GHz Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GT 640, GT 750M or equivalent with 2GB memory DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 300 MB available space Additional Notes: 1280x720 display.