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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation *: Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8/8.1, 10 Processeur : 2.0 Ghz Mémoire vive : 1 GB de mémoire Graphiques : 256mb Video Memory, capable of OpenGL 2.0+ support Espace disque : 1 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : Any

Littlewood

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Released August 4, 2020
sample: 462 reviews posted after launch (180 AI-classified)
88/100
Player Score — % of positive reviews since launch · Steam history: 93 % · 6,814 reviews (« Very Positive »)
14,79€🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

A cozy town-builder where tranquility trumps stress: over 7 in 10 players have logged more than 25 hours and still want to stay. Its gentle rhythm and warm palette drew universal praise, with only a handful mentioning rough edges.

In-game

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« Je cherchais ce genre de jeu depuis quelques semaines déjà. Je suis une fanatique de Stardew Valley, harvest moon... J'avais vraiment de nouveau par contre et ce jeu rempli toutes les bonnes cases. »
👍 anonymous review · 80 h played
« Adorable et simple à jouer, un régal :) »
👍 anonymous review · 96 h played
« Mode de jeu intéressant, à tester ! »
👍 anonymous review · 9 h played
« Got absolutely obsessed with it when I first started playing the game ! It's such a lovely game, with effective gameplay. The characters are really cute and I just loved it overall (and I probably should start a new game !) »
👍 anonymous review · 38 h played
« I played this game while I was going through a rough phase in my life. It helped me relax and chill in a world where harm and pain doesn't exist. Thank you <3 »
👍 anonymous review · 70 h played
« build them houses get them friendships don't do it irl though lol »
👍 anonymous review · 29 h played
« game has been abandoned by devs, controls get stuck and is full of bugs »
👎 anonymous review · 0 h played
« It's nice if you're in for a cute town decoration experience, but otherwise, it's a wide but not deep game that let me glimpse into Sysiphus' mind. »
👎 anonymous review · 18 h played
« I loved the peaceful vibe and the exploration. I struggled with how it felt there wasn't much to do for the story. I prefer more narrative-driven games, so it wasn't for me. However, if you prefer a chill vibe, you might like this! »
👎 anonymous review · 11 h played
« feels unfinished and really grindy. holds a special place in my heart but still really frustrating during later gameplay »
👎 anonymous review · 31 h played
« not finished at all. some events just have signs saying "coming soon". do not buy this »
👎 anonymous review · 36 h played
« It's a fun game but it becomes repetitive fast if you ask me »
👍 anonymous review · 2 h played

In players' words

« Je cherchais ce genre de jeu depuis quelques semaines déjà. Je suis une fanatique de Stardew Valley, harvest moon... J'avais vraiment de nouveau par contre et ce jeu rempli toutes les bonnes cases. »
👍 anonymous review · 80 h played
« game has been abandoned by devs, controls get stuck and is full of bugs »
👎 anonymous review · 0 h played
« Adorable et simple à jouer, un régal :) »
👍 anonymous review · 96 h played
« It's nice if you're in for a cute town decoration experience, but otherwise, it's a wide but not deep game that let me glimpse into Sysiphus' mind. »
👎 anonymous review · 18 h played
« Mode de jeu intéressant, à tester ! »
👍 anonymous review · 9 h played
« I loved the peaceful vibe and the exploration. I struggled with how it felt there wasn't much to do for the story. I prefer more narrative-driven games, so it wasn't for me. However, if you prefer a chill vibe, you might like this! »
👎 anonymous review · 11 h played
« Got absolutely obsessed with it when I first started playing the game ! It's such a lovely game, with effective gameplay. The characters are really cute and I just loved it overall (and I probably should start a new game !) »
👍 anonymous review · 38 h played
« feels unfinished and really grindy. holds a special place in my heart but still really frustrating during later gameplay »
👎 anonymous review · 31 h played
« I played this game while I was going through a rough phase in my life. It helped me relax and chill in a world where harm and pain doesn't exist. Thank you <3 »
👍 anonymous review · 70 h played
« not finished at all. some events just have signs saying "coming soon". do not buy this »
👎 anonymous review · 36 h played
« build them houses get them friendships don't do it irl though lol »
👍 anonymous review · 29 h played
« It's a fun game but it becomes repetitive fast if you ask me »
👍 anonymous review · 2 h played

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
83 % pos · n=157
Story / writing
70 % pos · n=46
Content / longevity
29 % pos · n=38
Graphics / art
90 % pos · n=29
Interface / UX
65 % pos · n=17
Audio / music
89 % pos · n=9
Value for money
33 % pos · n=6
Stability / bugs
0 % pos · n=6
Performance
60 % pos · n=5
Multiplayer
50 % pos · n=2
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay157130720
Story / writing463259
Content / longevity3811819
Graphics / art292603
Interface / UX171115
Audio / music9801
Value for money6204
Stability / bugs6006
Performance5302
Multiplayer2101

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 46 h on median; those who dislike it: 12 h.

<2h
36 % (n=14)
2-10h
67 % (n=52)
10-25h
86 % (n=79)
>25h
94 % (n=317)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

➡️ Stable reception over time
Nov 2020 : 95% positive95NovAug 2024 : 80% positive80AugSep 2024 : 94% positive94SepOct 2024 : 96% positive96OctNov 2024 : 82% positive82NovDec 2024 : 96% positive96DecJan 2025 : 88% positive88JanFeb 2025 : 75% positive75FebMar 2025 : 86% positive86MarApr 2025 : 95% positive95AprMay 2025 : 78% positive78MayJun 2025 : 88% positive88JunJul 2025 : 80% positive80JulAug 2025 : 78% positive78AugNov 2025 : 94% positive94NovJan 2026 : 74% positive74Jan

% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).

💶 Price history

€4.96€7.73€10.51€13.29€16.072020202120222023202420252026€6.24

Steam price tracked automatically since Jun 19, 2019 · All-time low: €6.24 (Jun 23, 2022)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

4 % Demanding

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 60 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 22,2 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • Relaxation and atmosphere dominate: 25 positive mentions for the keyword 'cozy' and 12 for 'détente'.
  • Gameplay loops are universally loved: 130 positive out of 157 mentions, with minimal negatives.
  • The town’s visual charm shines: 26 positive comments on graphics out of 29.
  • Veteran players keep coming back: 94% positive feedback among those logging over 25 hours.

Weaknesses

  • Players call out minor bugs without mercy: 6 negative mentions out of 6, with no positives.
  • Content depth disappoints a vocal minority: 19 negative out of 38 mentions, though 11 were positive.
  • Some find the price steep for what’s inside: 4 negative out of 6 price-related comments.

Who is it for?

Fans of slow-paced, story-light village sims will find their zen here. Anyone craving high-stakes action should look elsewhere.

Is Littlewood worth it in 2026?

Yes — player reception is very positive: 93% of 6,814 Steam reviews are positive (player score 88/100). Most-praised strength: Relaxation and atmosphere dominate. Current price: 14,79€.

Verdict

Littlewood delivers exactly what it promises—a soothing escape from daily noise—with rare flaws that only the most sensitive players notice. Its 93% positive rating isn’t just luck; it’s earned through meticulous, low-stress design.

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Littlewood: 88/100 by players — Gamer Reviews

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