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Cardboard Town
Cardboard Town is a city-building card game. Manage your resources, obtain upgrades, draw your cards and thrive! Random events, quest cards, and game modes make each run different.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“The game is challenging the first few times as you explore dynamics, but after winning my first on normal mode I managed to win easily on expert using the techniques I learnt along the way. It is not good for someone who can't handle failure and expects it to be cozy/easy. It…”
— a player, Steam review · 14 hrs played“It's a fun, comfortable game, with engaging mechanics that can be surprisingly challenging at times plus the aesthetics are on point. Sure it ain't remaking the genre but it doesn't need to anyways.”
— a player, Steam review · 13 hrs played“I played this game for about 4 or 5 days and I really like the artstyle and mechanics, the game is really easy to learn, you have some cards that costs money and some money based on your population, your goal is grow up your town, and because of that it entertains you too much.…”
— a player, Steam review · 24 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-24 01:23 UTC · history 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 2026-07-25.
Price tracking
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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.
Get Cardboard Town 80% off during Deckbuilders Fest!
Hey Mayors! The Steam Deckbuilders Fest is here, and Cardboard Town is joining the celebration with a massive 80% discount ! 🃏 Build your town, manage your cards, and make tough decisions as you shape
🏆 Help Us Win a Steam Award!
Dear Players, Thank you for your unwavering support! This year, Cardboard Town is eligible for the Steam Awards, and we would be honored to have your nomination! 🙏 🌟 Our Dedication to the Experience R
Cardboard Town v1.4.0 - Booster Packs Update
Hi Mayors! With this Major Free Update we are adding to the game: - New System: Booster Packs - 4 Booster Packs - 2 New Buildings - 2 New Action Cards With this update, we are introducing Booster Pack
Celebrating 100,000 Downloads with a New Update!
Hey Mayors, Thank you so much for 100,000 Downloads! We keep saying we are done updating the game and it's complete, but your love keeps making us come back and we have a new update on the way for you
v1.3.2 - New Cards Against Deck Bloat
You thought days of update for Cardboard Town are over? Well, we thought so too. After we've parted ways with the game's artist and tired from developing the game from all these months, we wanted to f
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | Casual, Indie, Simulation, Strategy |
| Player tags | Building · City Builder · Card Game · Stylized · Simulation · Resource Management · Rogue-lite · Turn-Based Strategy · Strategy · Deckbuilding · Management · Tabletop (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Camera Comfort · Custom Volume Controls · Adjustable Difficulty · Mouse Only Option |
| Languages | English * , Turkish * , German * , Portuguese - Brazil * , Russian * , Ukrainian * , Spanish - Latin America * , Japanese * , Korean * , Simplified Chinese * , Traditional Chinese * * |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 20 |
| Estimated owners | 100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | https://rogueduck.net |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 Processor: Intel Pentium CPU G860 Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 840M DirectX: Version 8.0 Storage: 1 GB available space Additional Notes: 64 Bit