2026-09-08 16:00 UTC · Community Announcements · Frozen Way
Hey Builders!We’ve been hard at work expanding the possibilities on your construction sites. Today, we’re thrilled to roll out The High Foundations & Trees Update!This patch brings some of your most requested features to the game. First, it’s time to elevate your architecture. We've added the ability to build sturdy high foundations for your classic brick builds, giving you much more freedom in how you structure your homes. Check it out:But what is a great home without a beautiful yard? We are also introducing a brand-new landscaping mechanic. You can now easily plan and plant trees to bring y
2026-08-04 18:25 UTC · Community Announcements · datonenikki
Hey Builders!It’s been a few days since the release of the American Houses DLC. We’ve been reading your reviews and feedback closely, and we know there are some technical bumps and rough edges that need ironing out. Rather than wasting any time, we got straight to work.Today, we're releasing Hotfix #1 - our first batch of updates aimed at clearing out the most critical issues reported so far.Hotfix #1 - Patch NotesQuality of Life & Construction MechanicsWindow & Glass Door Assembly: Resolved an issue that bugged out during the assembly of windows and glass doors.Garage Door Colliders: Adjusted
2026-07-30 17:12 UTC · Community Announcements · datonenikki
Hello Builders! 🛠️We have some amazing news! We've spent the last few months buried in blueprints, concrete, and American timber, all so we could finally share the fruits of our labor with you. Builder Simulator - American Houses DLC is finally out!As the name suggests, this time we're focusing on the classic aesthetics of American suburbs and estates. Get ready to build everything from cozy, modest bungalows and classic farmhouse-style homes to massive estates with separate walk-in closets. Let's see what we've prepared for you!Three new, exciting contractsIn this expansion, there will be no
2026-07-23 17:01 UTC · Community Announcements · Frozen Way
Hello Builders!We’re skipping the small talk today because we have some truly groundbreaking news to share. The wait is finally over...📅 The American Houses DLC officially launches on July 30th! That's right! In exactly one week, July 30th, you'll be packing your bags and heading straight to the States. To celebrate this massive milestone, we’re bringing you our biggest discount yet and revealing a brand-new face you’ll be seeing on the job site. Let’s dive right in!🚨 Massive Daily Deal: 85% OFF! Looking for the perfect excuse to fire up the concrete mixer, or know a friend who wants to join
2026-07-02 17:08 UTC · Community Announcements · Frozen Way
Hey Builders!It’s time to expand your construction empire across the ocean. We are absolutely thrilled to officially announce the upcoming American Houses DLC for Builder Simulator!Get ready to leave European masonry behind and master the art of building classic American suburban homes from scratch.Living the American DreamThis expansion allows you to construct and design neighborhoods straight out of your favorite Hollywood movies, featuring spacious open-plan layouts, multi-car attached garages, and wide front lawns. The American Dream focuses entirely on the unique aesthetics of suburban re
2026-03-12 17:48 UTC · Community Announcements · Frozen Way
We're back!We know it’s been a minute. First off, we want to say a massive thank you for your incredible patience and continued support during our radio silence. You’ve been waiting a long time for an update, and today, we finally have some great news to share: we have officially resumed development on Builder Simulator!As we were planning the next steps for the game, we noticed a trend: the vast majority of building games out there heavily feature European-style architecture. We decided it was time to bring a completely fresh vibe and new architectural challenges to your construction sites.Th
2025-06-05 17:00 UTC · Community Announcements · Frozen Way
Builder Simulator joins the World Ocean Day Steam Sale 2025, because clean oceans mean a healthy planet. They produce over half of the world’s oxygen, regulate the climate, and support countless forms of life. From June 5th to June 12th, 10% of the profit from every copy of the game sold will go directly to support real-world ocean conservation efforts - including whale and dolphin conservation. The game will also be 65% off during this time – it’s the perfect opportunity to grab it for yourself or gift it to someone who’d enjoy building just as much. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35545690/5584508a0cd850
2025-02-19 20:08 UTC · Community Announcements · Frozen Way
Hello Builders! Since the last update, we have been working hard to correct most of the bugs you reported. Contract related problems, building artifacts, roof tile color selection, not working speed skills and much more should now be fixed! Version (v.1.75) is available for you! To be sure, verify the game files. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35545690/1c4c976a5fb95a60609fa3d982d0321f8fa5af45.png We’ve also prepared a special branch for you to jump into if you want to downgrade a game version (v.1.7) for a while in case of some problems or game-breaking glitches. Here’s the code for the branch -> prevBuil
2025-01-29 18:00 UTC · Community Announcements · Frozen Way
Builders around the world, we’ve heard your voice! After weeks of development, we’re finally ready to give you the new tall update for the Builder Simulator! From now on, you’ll be able to build even higher houses! Since the game premiere, one floor above the ground floor was the maximum for your buildings. But let that limitation be in the past! From now on, every building in the game can be two stories higher! But releasing this update required something more from us… And here comes our Steam Daily Deal! Such tall update required a tall discount! Just for Today (and for the next 2 weeks, to
2024-12-18 14:42 UTC · Community Announcements · Frozen Way
Hello Builders! Please prepare a round of applause for the newly introduced Steam Workshop! Today we’re finally ready to share with you the Steam Workshop Update We’ve mentioned a few times before! Thank you for your patience while we finished up a few things from our side! From the game side you’ll notice a new option in the Main Menu that will allow you to see the items downloaded from the Steam Workshop. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35545690/2d1ed63872402e0600c57160accbb92c9370dcbd.png There you should also have the option to send the items you’ve created directly into the Steam Workshop. To create y
2024-12-16 17:45 UTC · Community Announcements · Frozen Way
Hello Builders! Today is the day we've been preparing for! We've just released a brand new Builder Simulator VR! Aside form that We're also very close to releasing the Steam Workshop Update for Builder Simulator! We just need a few more days to finish things up from our side! Check out the Release trailer if you haven’t seen it already! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2270940/Builder_Simulator_VR/ At the same time, we’re launching a few bundles for you. (You’ll receive a 50% discount for one of the bundles!) https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/48618/ https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/
2024-12-09 18:00 UTC · Community Announcements · Frozen Way
Hello Builders! Long time no see! We’ve been silently building something for you for the past few months… But before that we want to announce that the Builder Simulator family will have a new member soon! Please prepare a round of applause for Builder Simulator VR - it will come live on the 16th of December! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2270940/Builder_Simulator_VR/ (If you decide to buy the bundle while having the non-VR version of the game you’ll receive a 50% discount on the bundle!) Let’s get to the sneak peeks! We’ve been preparing for you a new update for the Builder Simulator! Thi
2024-06-06 17:02 UTC · Community Announcements · Frozen Way
Hey, Builders! The bricks have been laid! To help you build a solid foundation for your dream homes, we’re bringing you a solid batch of materials today! But before that, we'd like to invite you to catch the BUNDLE of our NEW game CHORNOBYL LIQUIDATORS with BUILDER SIMULATOR at a special offer! https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/41667/Chornobyl_Liquidation__Building_Craft_Bundle/ BIGGEST DISCOUNT EVER! For a limited time, you can get also BUILDER SIMUlATOR at an incredible 60% DISCOUNT! This is the perfect chance for you to dive into the world of construction and create your dream projects
2023-12-14 14:01 UTC · Community Announcements · Marketing FrozenWay
Hello Builders! Hey there, it's a party today because House Flipper 2 is making its big debut, and guess what? We've got a little bonus just for you! For all you home-building enthusiasts, this new edition of the house flipping simulator is like a cool breeze. If you're still on the hunt for a holiday gift, check out the House Flipper 2 + Builder Simulator bundle – both games are now 15% off! Just give that graphic below a little click, and you're in for a treat! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35545690/ff349a7a201bc5218cd9735ded5d61e9b3f4cd97.png You can also check the link here: https://store.steampowere
2023-12-06 18:00 UTC · Community Announcements · Marketing FrozenWay
Hello, Renovators! It's been a while since we last filled you in on the changes, and we know some of you might have been getting antsy. Despite the time that's passed since launch, we're still keeping an eye on your feedback, and we've decided to throw in a few improvements and tweaks to make your gaming experience smoother and more enjoyable. So, without further ado, let's get down to the nitty-gritty… NEW UPDATE We're rolling out a small but game-changing update called Quality of Life. From now on, you'll notice a snazzier UI. For those who like to zip around, teleportation is now a thing, m
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