Screeps: World is a MMO, Simulation, Strategy game from Screeps, LLC with a 87% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.

Game snapshot
- Developer
- Screeps, LLC
- Release year
- 2016
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $19.99
- Review signal
- 87% positive
Screenshots






System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 500 MB available space - Recommended
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 500 MB available space
macOS
- Minimum
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 500 MB available space - Recommended
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 500 MB available space
Linux
- Minimum
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 500 MB available space - Recommended
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 500 MB available space
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Screeps: World is worth a closer look if you want base building, automation, emotional story, and management.
Best for players who want emotional story, strong atmosphere, base building, and automation.
Check more carefully if you dislike technical roughness.
base-building
Play styleBuilding a base, settlement, or colony is part of the loop.
automation
Play styleThe fun is in making systems run by themselves.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
management
Play styleThe game asks you to run, improve, or balance a system over time.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
solo-friendly
FitIt still makes sense as a solo play choice.
buggy
FrictionTechnical roughness or instability comes up often enough to check.
exploration
Play styleThe draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.
Why it fits
Check it if you want mmo, simulation filtered by weird, single-player.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.