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Iron Village
With the help of your railway, build houses, farms, warehouses, and more to create your village. Trade what your people make for other resources and gold to grow your village into a prospering town, and grow the railway into a powerhouse.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-26.
“A short, cute and fun little town builder game. I enjoyed it very much.”
— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs played“The game is great. Haven't played it enough to see how much replay depth it has, but it is fun. Good value.”
— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played“It's only 3 hours of gameplay, and the decisions you're making are trivial and monotonous. Recommended only if you really really want a dead-simple cozy game and you like making your own cute town layout.”
— a player, Steam review · 4 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 2026-09-26.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
Diary #73 – Don’t Worry, I’m Still Around
Hi all, so it's been awhile since the last dev diary... I've still been working on Project OY, but there's been a bunch of personal & family things going on over here so there hasn't been time to comm
Diary #72 – 1.3.02 Release Notes
To celebrate a whole year of Iron Village being available to the public, the 1.3 update is releasing today! (March 24th, 2026) The biggest feature is tree planting: once you get the Full Agricultural
Diary #71 - Yet More Games I've Played (Part 3)
In this dev diary I’ll be wrapping up my 2025 games played review. But first, a quick announcement – Iron Village 1.3 will be releasing on March 24th, the one year anniversary of 1.0’s release! It’s n
Diary #70 - More Games I've Played (Part 2)
Project OY development continues (I'll have another update on Patreon soon), and there's an Iron Village update in the works (!), but for now, we're going to continue with my 2025 games recap. Paradis
Diary #69 - Some Nice Games I Played (Part 1)
With Project OY development fully underway (and still unannounced), there's not really so much actual game development for me to talk about in these dev diaries. After the Steam Replay for 2025, I did
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-26.
| Genres | Indie, Simulation |
| Player tags | City Builder · Building · Trains · Pixel Graphics · Cute · Transportation · Economy · Management · Trading · 2D · Top-Down · Strategy (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Adjustable Text Size · Custom Volume Controls · Keyboard Only Option · Mouse Only Option · Playable without Timed Input |
| Languages | English, Portuguese - Brazil, Spanish - Spain, French, German, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Russian |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 17 |
| Official site | https://lunarchippy.games |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7+ Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E8200 or AMD Athlon XE BE-2300 Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 5500 (Broadwell) or AMD Radeon R5 Graphics (Kaveri) Storage: 400 MB available space Additional Notes: Full Vulkan 1.0 graphics support required