Rise of Industry is a Simulation, Strategy game from Dapper Penguin Studios with a 72% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.

Game snapshot
- Developer
- Dapper Penguin Studios
- Release year
- 2019
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $7.49
- Review signal
- 72% positive
Screenshots






System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows (64 bit only) 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10 Processor: 32nm CPU (7th Gen or newer) Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GT 550 or AMD Radeon HD 5000 – Integrated GPUs might not work DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 1 GB available space Sound Card: Any Additional Notes: Requires a 1024 x 768 screen resolution
- Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows (64 bit only) 10 Processor: 32nm CPU e.g AMD-FX or Intel i5/i7 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GT 760 or AMD Radeon R9 DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 1 GB available space Sound Card: Any Additional Notes: Recommended Resolution: 1920 x 1080
macOS
- Minimum
- OS: OSX 10.14 Mojave (64-bit) Processor: 32nm CPU (7th Gen or newer) Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GT 550 or AMD Radeon HD 5000 – Integrated GPUs might not work Storage: 1 GB available space Sound Card: Any Additional Notes: Requires a 1024 x 768 screen resolution
- Recommended
- OS: OSX 10.14 Mojave (64-bit) Processor: 32nm CPU e.g AMD-FX or Intel i5/i7 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GT 760 or AMD Radeon R9 Storage: 1 GB available space Sound Card: Any Additional Notes: Recommended Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Linux
- Minimum
- OS: Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS 64 bit Processor: 32nm CPU (7th Gen or newer) Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GT 550 or AMD Radeon HD 5000 – Integrated GPUs might not work Storage: 1 GB available space Sound Card: Any Additional Notes: Requires a 1024 x 768 screen resolution. Need to run the game in Windowed Mode.
- Recommended
- OS: Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS 64 bit Processor: Intel Core i5-3470, 3.20GHz or AMD FX-6300, 3.5Ghz Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GT 760 or AMD Radeon R9 Storage: 1 GB available space Sound Card: Any Additional Notes: Recommended Resolution: 1920 x 1080. Need to run the game in Windowed Mode
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Rise of Industry is worth a closer look if you want management, automation, farming, and nautical.
Best for players who want nautical, emotional story, strong atmosphere, and management.
Check more carefully if you dislike technical roughness.
management
Play styleThe game asks you to run, improve, or balance a system over time.
automation
Play styleThe fun is in making systems run by themselves.
farming
Play styleFarming, crops, or harvesting are part of the appeal.
buggy
FrictionTechnical roughness or instability comes up often enough to check.
nautical
SettingWater, boats, fishing, or sea travel are important to the feel.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
slow-burn
PacingIt may need time before the payoff lands.
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.