RimWorld

Platforms

• Microsoft Windows

• macOS
• Linux

Genres

• construction and management simulation
• science fiction video game

• hard science fiction

Play modes

• single-player video game

Localized titles

• RimWorld

Steam version platforms

• Windows^*

  Supported

  Yes^*

• macOS^*

  Supported

  Yes^*

• Linux^*

  Supported

  Yes^*

Store genres

• Indie^*
• Simulation^*
• Strategy^*

Game features

• Single-player^*
• Steam Workshop^*
• Partial Controller Support^*
• Steam Cloud^*
• Remote Play on Tablet^*
• Family Sharing^*

Interface languages

• English^*
• French^*
• German^*
• Polish^*
• Russian^*
• Italian^*
• Spanish - Spain^*
• Czech^*
• Danish^*
• Dutch^*
• Hungarian^*
• Japanese^*
• Norwegian^*
• Portuguese - Portugal^*
• Portuguese - Brazil^*
• Simplified Chinese^*
• Swedish^*
• Traditional Chinese^*
• Turkish^*
• Ukrainian^*
• Finnish^*
• Korean^*
• Romanian^*
• Spanish - Latin America^*

Community tags · historical

• Colony Sim^*

  Votes · historical

  4,108^*

• Base-Building^*

  Votes · historical

  3,972^*

• Survival^*

  Votes · historical

  3,543^*

• Strategy^*

  Votes · historical

  2,805^*

• Sandbox^*

  Votes · historical

  2,770^*

• Management^*

  Votes · historical

  2,649^*

• Building^*

  Votes · historical

  2,105^*

• Simulation^*

  Votes · historical

  1,865^*

• Moddable^*

  Votes · historical

  1,594^*

• Singleplayer^*

  Votes · historical

  1,594^*

• City Builder^*

  Votes · historical

  1,561^*

• Open World^*

  Votes · historical

  1,557^*

• Procedural Generation^*

  Votes · historical

  1,478^*

• 2D^*

  Votes · historical

  1,466^*

• Sci-fi^*

  Votes · historical

  1,365^*

• Indie^*

  Votes · historical

  1,336^*

• Space^*

  Votes · historical

  1,306^*

• Tactical RPG^*

  Votes · historical

  1,291^*

• Cartoony^*

  Votes · historical

  1,187^*

• Western^*

  Votes · historical

  1,181^*

System requirements

• macOS · Minimum^*

  Operating system

  macOS 10.12^*

  Processor alternatives

  Core 2 Duo^*

  Memory

  4 GB RAM^*

  Graphics alternatives

  Intel HD Graphics 4000 or other shader model 4.0^*

  Storage

  1 GB available space^*

• Linux · Minimum^*

  Processor alternatives

  Core 2 Duo^*

  Memory

  4 GB RAM^*

  Graphics alternatives

  Intel HD Graphics 4000 or other shader model 4.0^*

  Storage

  1 GB available space^*

• Windows · Minimum^*

  Operating system

  Windows 7^*

  Processor alternatives

  Core 2 Duo^*

  Memory

  4 GB RAM^*

  Graphics alternatives

  Intel HD Graphics 4000 or other shader model 4.0^*

  Storage

  1 GB available space^*

Compatibility and community reports

• Steam Deck^*

  Compatibility category

  Verified^*

• Steam Deck · 2026-06-27^*

  Compatibility category

  Verified^*

• Controller support · 2026-06-27^*

  Controller support

  Partial^*

• Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27^*

  Community Linux compatibility tier

  Platinum^*

  Reports

  206^*

  Community confidence

  strong^*

Developers

• Ludeon Studios

Publishers

• Ludeon Studios

• 2013-11-04

  Date precision

  Exact date

• 2018-10-17

  Date precision

  Exact date

Store release history

• Steam^*

  Release date

  Oct 17, 2018^*

Detailed specifications