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Blockbuster Inc.
Ever dreamed of making your own movies? Build up your own movie studio, scout for upcoming stars, and produce cutting-edge films and TV shows. Try to stay ahead of your competition throughout the history of cinematography.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via SteamSpy as of 2026-05-13.
“I'm sad to see so many negative reviews for this game. I was obsessed with The Movies back in the day & I cannot get it to play on my current computer, so when I discovered this game randomly, I was so excited. If you enjoyed The Movies and, like me, cannot play it anymore, this…”
— a player, Steam review · 36 hrs played“While the gameplay isn't amazing, it is really fun for cinephiles like me to just play a game where you can make movies. The number of animations is limited, but you can get creative with the ones you have. Definitely a top 5 game for me personally”
— a player, Steam review · 308 hrs played“I guess back to The Movies game I go. When Blockbuster Inc. released, it was pretty barebones with not many choices. It was a rushed release, sadly. Felt like it should've been an Early Access game considering all the updates they did to it to catch up. I stopped playing to let…”
— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-08-02 18:59 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
Happy Holidays, and Gifts From the Santa!
Dear Blockbuster Inc. Players! This Christmas, we wish you all the blockbuster moments: laughter, love, and memories that deserve a standing ovation. 🎥✨ Here's to more cinematic adventures and thrivin
Patch 1.9.1D - Bugfixes on video editor + featured videos panel
Hi all! We've been working on few issues recently that you may have encountered. Check out the patch notes below and dive back in! added Featured Videos widget in main menu fixed a bug where scenes in
The Autumn Sale is here! 🍂
Hello, aspiring movie directors! We're thrilled to announce Blockbuster Inc.'s very first Autumn Sale ! 🍂 This is the perfect opportunity to grab the game at a great price and see all the exciting cha
Join #MyBBMovie activation and get featured in the game!
Have you ever thought about adapting your favorite movie in Blockbuster Inc. ? 🎬🍿🥤 Maybe you’ve already done it? It’s time to stop hiding your cinematic masterpiece in the corner and show it to the wo
Patch 1.9.0 - Update beyond human imagination!
With time, Blockbuster Inc. becomes a better game with a wider variety of mechanics and enhancements - designed to keep you satisfied and coming back for more. Today's major patch is the showcase of o
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.
| Genres | Casual, Simulation |
| Player tags | Simulation · Sandbox · Building · Base-Building · Level Editor · Character Customization · Immersive Sim · Video Production · Moddable · Management · Movie · 3D (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Workshop · Steam Cloud · Includes level editor · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , French, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Dutch, Polish, Russian * |
| Achievements | 19 |
| Estimated owners | 50,000 – 100,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | https://blockbusterincgame.com/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7+ Processor: 3 GHz Dual Core Processor Memory: 6 GB RAM Graphics: GTX 660 / R7 370 - 3 GB Video Memory Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 5 GB available space