Cliff Empire is a Simulation, Strategy game from Lion’s Shade with a 85% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
Game snapshot
- Developer
- Lion's Shade
- Release year
- 2019
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $10.79
- Review signal
- 85% positive
Screenshots
System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 or newer Processor: 2 GHz Dual Core Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Hardware Accelerated Graphics DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 1 GB available space
- Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
macOS
- Minimum
- Requires an Apple processor OS: macOS Big Sur Processor: Apple silicon Memory: 8 GB RAM Storage: 1 GB available space
- Recommended
- Requires an Apple processor
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Cliff Empire is worth a closer look if you want management, base building, strong atmosphere, and post-apocalyptic.
Best for players who want strong atmosphere, post-apocalyptic, nautical, and management.
Check more carefully if you dislike unclear onboarding.
management
Play styleThe game asks you to run, improve, or balance a system over time.
base-building
Play styleBuilding a base, settlement, or colony is part of the loop.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
post-apocalyptic
SettingThe world reads as ruined, hostile, or shaped by collapse.
replayable
FitThe structure gives reasons to return rather than finish once.
exploration
Play styleThe draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.
confusing-onboarding
FrictionThe first hours can be unclear without patience or outside help.
nautical
SettingWater, boats, fishing, or sea travel are important to the feel.
Steam review snapshots
The narrators voice is suitable to the game's atmosphere, but can get a little annoying repeating the same things over and over…Great concept, fun world, solid base builder at first but turns into an incredibly dull grind.Cliff Empire is a unique and compelling mix of resource management, logistics, and base building.Cliff Empire is a unique and compelling mix of resource management, logistics, and base building.Why it fits
Check it if you want simulation, strategy 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.