Game Detail
1849
App ID 290970 | Recorded May 13, 2026 at 03:47 PM
Indie, Simulation, Strategy
Categories: Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Leaderboards, Family Sharing
Release date: May 8, 2014
Developer/Publisher: SomaSim / SomaSim
Mostly Positive 71% · 264 reviews
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Official Steam summary
1849 is a city management game set during the California Gold Rush. Your task is to build towns, populate them with workers, and make sure that they are housed, fed, and entertained. You’ll have to manage and coordinate extensive production and trade networks to make sure your towns thrive.
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[i]1849[/i] reminds me of the games of yore. Simplistic in plat and charming in style, the game enticed me to give it a go quite easily, given the rar...
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I WANTED to like it. I love the theme, the presentation, the sound and music, even most of the gameplay, but I feel a city-builder should be a casual...