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Neongarten
A minimalist cyberpunk city builder inspired by Islanders and Luck Be a Landlord.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-26.
“This is a fun little city-builder/puzzle game. Imagine Sim City, but as a 3D tile-laying game. Each building you place will generate income (sometimes negative income if you're not careful!) and will have effects on other buildings. Some synergies are obvious, others less so.…”
— a player, Steam review · 69 hrs played“It's a cool puzzle mechanic. Some of it's a little obtuse, but you figure it out. It's nice to look at.”
— a player, Steam review · 22 hrs played“Was relatively fun for the first few hours, but not worth the price range they demand for sure, not enough content/polish for that. It needs more work, probably in the building types and balance and to rethink some ideas. Currently there are too many maluses to combine building…”
— a player, Steam review · 8 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. History through 2025-06 via SteamCharts; self-collected from the Steam API since Aug 2026.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
Endless Mode Released
Neongarten 1.3 has been released! This update includes a new Endless Mode option from the Victory screen. If you win a game, you'll have the chance to push your luck even farther. Endless Mode was som
Update 1.2.2
Controllers, man. They can be tricky, especially switching between controller and keyboard / mouse input on the fly. When the game first was released, I tried to be clever with that switch. When the g
Update 1.2.1
The latest update, 1.2.whatever, is now out for public release! This content update adds a set of nine different Scenarios to choose from. Each scenario is designed to explore a certain synergy or bui
Update 1.1.2
Neongarten 1.1.2 is now ready for everyone! This update rounds out the optional Black ICE challenge tags with four more options. - Inflation: At the beginning of each week, the rent due increases by y
Update 1.1.1
This is a small patch, but it should punch above its weight class in terms of quality of life. 1) If the player selects a different language, that new language is now saved. It no longer needs to be r
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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, Strategy |
| Player tags | Strategy · Simulation · City Builder · Cyberpunk · Rogue-lite · Building · Minimalist · Capitalism · Roguelike Deckbuilder · God Game · Singleplayer · Gambling (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 9 |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Processor: Core i3 or equivalent Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 11 and/or OpenGL 3.3 compatible video card Storage: 1 GB available space Sound Card: Any