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Building
611 games in our corpus·Review scores in line with what games in our database typically receive.
Total Estimated Market
>$8.46BRust
000K copies
$000K
453.83h avg
59.08h med
★ 87%· 1.14M reviews
39.99 €Cookie Clicker
000K copies
$000K
286.47h avg
59.10h med
★ 96%· 86.7K reviews
4.99 €RimWorld
000K copies
$000K
255.43h avg
70.04h med
★ 97%· 203.7K reviews
31.99 €Factorio
000K copies
$000K
189.80h avg
37.83h med
★ 97%· 193.3K reviews
32.00 €ARK: Survival Ascended
000K copies
$000K
167.55h avg
28.80h med
★ 59%· 101.7K reviews
44.99 €Garry's Mod
000K copies
$000K
164.53h avg
16.73h med
★ 96%· 1.08M reviews
9.99 €Related Niches
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Top 10 Building games by Average Playtime
| # | Game | Release Year↕ | Developer↕ | Publisher↕ | Revenue | Units Sold | Average Playtime↓ | Median Playtime↕ | Review Score↕ | Price↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2018 | Facepunch Studios | Facepunch Studios | Unlock → | Unlock → | 453.8h | 59.1h | 87% | $39.99 | |
| 2 | 2021 | Orteil | Playsaurus | Unlock → | Unlock → | 286.5h | 59.1h | 96% | $4.99 | |
| 3 | 2018 | Ludeon Studios | Ludeon Studios | Unlock → | Unlock → | 255.4h | 70.0h | 97% | $31.99 | |
| 4 | 2020 | Wube Software LTD. | Wube Software LTD. | Unlock → | Unlock → | 189.8h | 37.8h | 97% | $32.00 | |
| 5 | 2023 | Studio Wildcard | Studio Wildcard | Unlock → | Unlock → | 167.6h | 28.8h | 59% | $44.99 | |
| 6 | 2006 | Facepunch Studios | Valve | Unlock → | Unlock → | 164.5h | 16.7h | 96% | $9.99 | |
| 7 | 2017 | Studio Wildcard | Studio Wildcard | Unlock → | Unlock → | 158.0h | 19.1h | 83% | $14.79 | |
| 8 | 2020 | Geometa | Geometa | Unlock → | Unlock → | 150.9h | 23.2h | 90% | $24.50 | |
| 9 | 2024 | GIANTS Software | GIANTS Software | Unlock → | Unlock → | 141.5h | 50.2h | 85% | $29.99 | |
| 10 | 2011 | Re-Logic | Re-Logic | Unlock → | Unlock → | 125.1h | 36.0h | 97% | $9.75 |
Steam-wide market context
Based on 5,021 Building games across the full Steam catalog · snapshot Jul 12, 2026 — official Steam data, beyond our tracked corpus.
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