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Ruinarch

Ruinarch overview

Maccima Games LLC | Apr 24, 2023 | game

Released

2players observed · 25 September 2026 - 06:52:56 UTC

IndieSimulationStrategyGod GameVillain ProtagonistSteam Store

  • Latest observed players2 · 25 September 2026 - 06:52:56 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak27
  • Units sold (VGI)42,630
  • Revenue (VGI)$691,000
  • Review score63% positive

Ruinarch dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed players2 · 25 September 2026 - 06:52:56 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak27
  • Units sold (VGI)42,630
  • Revenue (VGI)$691,000
  • Review score63% positive
  • Total reviews1,394
  • Release dateApr 24, 2023
  • DeveloperMaccima Games LLC
  • PublisherSqueaky Wheel Studio Inc

Genres: Indie, Simulation, Strategy

Company pages: Developer: Maccima Games LLCPublisher: Squeaky Wheel Studio Inc

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Game overview

Overview

Ruinarch comes from Maccima Games LLC and is published by Squeaky Wheel Studio Inc. It arrived on Steam on Apr 24, 2023, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Ruinarch's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 2 players at 25 September 2026 - 06:52:56 UTC, with a tracked peak near 27. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 63% positive across 1,394 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Ruinarch is available in 17 languages including:

EnglishFrenchGermanJapanesePolishSimplified ChineseSpanish - Latin AmericaTurkishPortuguese - BrazilItalianSpanish - SpainIndonesianRussianThaiTraditional ChineseUkrainianVietnamese languages with full audio support

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listed2GHz or better4 GB RAM1280x768 minimum resolution, post-2012 integrated graphics2 GB available space
WindowsRecommendedNot listedNot listed8 GB RAMNot listedNot listed

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Ruinarch has sold up to 42,630 units and has 1,334 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $691,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Ruinarch overview details

Ruinarch combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Emergent Storytelling Ruinarch is a simulation sandbox game where you use all the infernal tools at your disposal to manifest conflicts and toy with people's lives in procedurally generated fantasy worlds. Flipping the table on story generator games like Rimworld and Dwarf Fortress, you are now the one weaving tales full of drama and dark comedy! Multiple Playstyles There are many ways to be evil. Choose from three overlord Archetypes - each one provides you with a different playstyle. Do you want to focus on sheer destruction or are you into a more subtle puppetmaster approach? Mix your own Cocktail of Evil Spells What happens when you hurl a meteor at a poisonous puddle? Poisonous meteor explosions, that's what! And that's just one of the many nefarious ways that you can combine elemental interactions to create your personalized cocktail of destruction! Turn villagers against each other Simply destroying the world with ice and fire is for amateurs. The real fun begins when you meddle with villagers to create a custom made demonic soap opera! Afflict the local hero with Lycanthropy and watch as his childhood friends turn on him when the full moon rises. Afflict a previously loving husband with Unfaithfulness and then watch the fireworks once you tell his wife of his infidelity. Spawn monsters to kidnap and harass villagers Snatch or seize a roaming monster and then breed it to have very specific functions in your Kennel.Then unleash monster parties to snatch Villagers or raid Villages! Spread some Gossip Your Beholder Structure allows you to spawn Eyes all over the worl…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Ruinarch is listed as a game with $24.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Indie, Simulation, and Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 2 players at 25 September 2026 - 06:52:56 UTC, a tracked peak of 27, and 63% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameRuinarch
Steam App ID909320
Typegame
Release dateApr 24, 2023
DeveloperMaccima Games LLC
PublisherSqueaky Wheel Studio Inc
Price$24.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresIndie, Simulation, Strategy
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * , French * , German * , Japanese * , Polish * , Simplified Chinese * , Spanish - Latin America * , Turkish * , Portuguese - Brazil * , Italian * , Spanish - Spain * , Indonesian * , Russian * , Thai * , Traditional Chinese * , Ukrainian * , Vietnamese * * languages with full audio support
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players2 · 25 September 2026 - 06:52:56 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak27
Positive reviews883
Negative reviews511
Total reviews1,394
Positive percent63%
Review typeMixed
Recommendations1,334
Average playtime1,628 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateApr 24, 2023
Official Steam feed update (UTC)15 February 2026 - 22:04:10 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)25 September 2026 - 06:52:56 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)25 September 2026 - 06:52:56 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)25 September 2026 - 06:52:56 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
You Like Slow Deaths?No description
I Am The BoogeymanNo description
You Sneaky Bastard!No description
Is That You, Lucifer?No description
Kneel Before Me!No description
A Good Ol' DestructionNo description
It Takes One, To Make OneNo description
Tear Them DownNo description
All I See Is Blood IINo description
All I See Is Blood INo description

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/909320
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/909320/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/909320
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Ruinarch

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Ruinarch?

Ruinarch's latest SteamPulse observation records 2 players at 25 September 2026 - 06:52:56 UTC, with a tracked peak of 27 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 27 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Ruinarch growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 2 players; the highest observed daily value is 4 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Ruinarch?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (44.6%), Canada (9.6%), Australia (4.8%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (37.6%), Canada (8.3%), United Kingdom (4.9%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (48.4%), Canada (8.1%), United Kingdom (4.4%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (33%), Canada (7.2%), China (6.7%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Ruinarch?

Ruinarch currently sits at 63% positive across 1,394 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 883 positive reviews and 511 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mixed.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Ruinarch have?

Ruinarch currently has about 17.9K tracked Steam followers as of 23 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Ruinarch?

Ruinarch is currently listed at $24.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window. Steam recommendations currently stand near 1,334, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mixed

63% positive, 883 positive, 511 negative

Price and discount

$24.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Family Sharing

Achievements

28

Platform releases
  • Steam 25 August 2020
  • Xbox 7 December 2023
  • PlayStation 7 December 2023

DLC and packages

Steam bundles

Squeaky Wheel Complete GamesBundle #4336 - 20% off$15.17
RuinarchBuy Ruinarch #291373$24.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 or later Processor: 2GHz or better Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: 1280x768 minimum resolution, post-2012 integrated graphics DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 2 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX 10 compatible

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Memory: 8 GB RAM

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