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Hell Architect
Hell Architect is a game about building and managing your own hell. You take on a role of a hell manager and are tasked with developing the underworld in a way that would make Lucifer himself fall off his chair.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-02 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-13.
“Get to manage hell and torture (or rather, "make others suffer")... why the HELL not? Great bang for buck! As always, try to get on sale-- but if the itch is too real, go for it --> it won't be one of those "damn i bought that?" games, promised!”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played“its really hard bot i love it”
— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played“It has a great theme and humor. The whole idea of organizing hell has a lot of charm. Visually, it has a cute cartoon-ish style, which fits the humor. Gameplay doesn’t live up to it. It becomes repetitive quickly. Systems feel shallow, and once you understand the core loop,…”
— a player, Steam review · 22 hrs playedAchievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-27.
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.
Customize your Sinner!
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Food and Rest - The Bittersweet Update
Dear somber souls First of all, we would like to sincerely apologize for being a little late with the news. This past month was a bit rough and had some of our team members sick for quite some time. O
Simfest Hobby Edition - Hell Architect is now 40% OFF!
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Dear somber souls, We know how much you've been looking forward to this day. For that reason we are happy to announce that the day has finally come ! Following our roadmap it seems like we've reached
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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 | Indie, Simulation, Strategy |
| Player tags | City Builder · Colony Sim · Base-Building · Sandbox · Management · God Game · Building · Dark Humor · 2D · Strategy · Dark Comedy · Cartoony (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Turkish, Portuguese - Brazil * |
| Achievements | 18 |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 or later Processor: AMD Phenom II X4 955 / Intel Core i5-750 or equivalent Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD 4600 (AMD or NVIDIA equivalent) DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 4 GB available space