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Poly Bridge

Poly Bridge

Unleash your engineering creativity with an engaging and fresh bridge-building simulator with all the bells and whistles. Enjoy hours of physics-based puzzle solving in the Campaign and then jump in the Sandbox to create your own bridge designs and puzzles!

Released Jul 12, 2016 Developer Dry Cactus Platforms Windows · Mac · Linux BuildingSimulationPhysicsPuzzleSingleplayer
View on Steam ↗ $9.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

91.4%positive17,584 reviews

What reviewers agree on

Praised
Criticised
Bar length = how many of the 100 reviews raise the point On criticised points, the pale part = reviewers who still recommend the game Select a point to see the exact counts and what reviewers wrote.

Counted across 100 English reviews, sampled to match this game's 91.4% positive rating · as of 2026-05-20

Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“At this rate I am gonna need like 60 - 80 hours to do all of the levels (I am NOT a good bridge designer).99 cents for 80 hours of gameplay? That's worth it if you ask me. I Think this game will be great on my school laptop because of how easy it is to run.”

— a player, Steam review · 18 hrs played
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“Failed out of engineering school. Look at who's designing bridges now, professor!”

— a player, Steam review · 24 hrs played
Not recommended · 3 found this helpful

“This thing looks like it lets you create some interesting bridges and crossings, but it’s quite strict puzzle most of the time, where you don’t have much of leeway except for constructing exactly how developers intended. There is option to deviate from that sometimes after…”

— a player, Steam review · 17 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 12:22 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

133playing at last check
16424-hour peak
4,106all-time peak
0 500 1k 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 660 avg · Jul 2020

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.

22achievements
1.7%median completion
0.8%rarest: Completed Tropical Paradise Under Budget and Under 100% Stress
63.5% of players 31.6% of players 20.7% of players 12.8% of players 9.7% of players 6.3% of players 4.7% of players 3.2% of players 2.4% of players 2.1% of players 1.8% of players 1.7% of players 1.4% of players 1.3% of players 1.2% of players 1.1% of players 1.0% of players 0.9% of players 0.9% of players 0.8% of players 0.8% of players 0.8% of players 63.5% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
63.5%Tutorial Completed
31.6%Completed Alpine Meadows
20.7%Completed Alpine Meadows Under Budget
Rarest badges of honor
0.8% Completed Tropical Paradise Under Budget and Under 100% Stress — Completed Tropical Paradise Under Budget and Under 100% Stress
0.8%Completed Tropical Paradise Under Budget — Completed Tropical Paradise Under Budget
0.8%Completed Tropical Paradise — Completed Tropical Paradise

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$9.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$9.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-11
US9.99 USD
EU8.19 EUR
UK7.19 GBP
Australia15.00 AUD
Canada11.49 CAD
Japan1,010 JPY
Brazil20.69 BRL
China37.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

Brazil≈$4.1 China Japan Canada EU UK US Australia≈$10

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $10 $20 07-11 07-13 07-16 07-19 07-22 07-26

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Feb 20, 2026
Poly Bricks demo out now!

Hi!I just wanted to let you know I've just released the demo for my new game, Poly Bricks!In keeping with the spirit of the Poly series, I hope you enjoy this new experience that blends brick-building

Jun 27, 2025
Poly Bricks - Our new game!

Poly BricksRelax and build. Assemble sets brick by brick, design your own masterpieces in total freedom, play online with friends. The world is your brick.Assemble beautiful sets and unlock new design

Mar 16, 2023
Poly Bridge 3 Announced

We are very excited to share with you that Poly Bridge 3 is coming soon! Wishlist Now! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1850160 With lots of new features, loads of new levels, a new exciting art sty

Sep 15, 2022
New game announced!

Our new game! After 5 years of work, we're happy to finally reveal the new game we've been working on, Plasma. Plasma is an engineering sandbox. Unleash your creativity with fun and intuitive robotics

May 28, 2020
Poly Bridge 2 Available Now!

The wait is over! Dust off your engineering skills and join us for some fun in today's launch of Poly Bridge 2! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1062160/Poly_Bridge_2/ {STEAM_CLAN...

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresIndie, Simulation
Player tagsBuilding · Simulation · Physics · Puzzle · Singleplayer · Sandbox · Difficult · Indie · Funny · Family Friendly · Level Editor · Great Soundtrack (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Workshop · Steam Cloud · Stats · Steam Leaderboards · Includes level editor
LanguagesEnglish, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese
Achievements22
Estimated owners500,000 – 1,000,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttp://www.drycactus.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: 1GHz Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: 512Mb DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 150 MB available space