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dotAGE
Village elder, help us! The Apocalypse is approaching, and we need your guidance to survive. Assign your workers and build a thriving village against the pending doom. DotAGE is the merciless survival roguelite turn-based city builder. Will you fulfill the Prophecy?
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“Great resource management game! I've really enjoyed it. Quick tip: start first game in easy ;)”
— a player, Steam review · 29 hrs played“Very fun and cute, strong "one more turn" energy”
— a player, Steam review · 82 hrs played“Feels like a puzzle game. It's a fine line: resource management vs puzzle game. The former leaves more room for individual strategies and approaches; the latter means you gotta figure out the correct way to do stuff and follow it then. This is a mixture of both. Which means the…”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 12:48 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.
V 1.10.5 - Building tuning and future plans!
Hello Elders! Just before the summer vacations start, I got in a new small update. This new version brings some balance changes to some of the new buildings (and a few of the older ones). As usual, th
v 1.10.4b - Bugfixes
V 1.10.4b Bugfixes Fixed some SFXs not being muted by the Mute SFX option Fixed bug with VIPs sometimes losing their hat Fixed bug with 'Scale-On-Level' value being recomputed incorrectly with added r
V 1.10.4 - Double cats!
Hello Elders!I hope you are successfully fighting all the Heat events that the Domains have decided to throw at us these days!This version brings some small balance changes, but they should especially
V 1.10.3b - Minor fixes
Hello Elders, Here are me more small changes and fixes! In particular, resources will now animate when an expedition returns, making the reveal a bit more interesting! Have fun, Michele Balance Dig fo
V 1.10.3a
Hello Elders! Here are some more minor changes, and fixes on some edge cases. Have a great weekend! - Michele V 1.10.3a Balance Darwin: removing the temple after the Apocalypse has started now does no
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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 | Indie, Simulation, Strategy |
| Player tags | Resource Management · Turn-Based · Rogue-lite · Board Game · Tabletop · Turn-Based Strategy · City Builder · Pixel Graphics · Colony Sim · Survival · Funny · Dark Humor (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Adjustable Text Size · Camera Comfort · Custom Volume Controls · Adjustable Difficulty |
| Languages | English, Italian, French, German, Polish, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Russian |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 122 |
| Estimated owners | 100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | http://www.michelepirovano.com/dotage/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: 64 bit Memory: 4 GB RAM Storage: 300 MB available space