The Block

The Block

by Paul Schnepf·published by Future Friends Games

Steam · Very Positive

Steam Facts

Data current as of Apr 4, 2026. We re-crawl reviews and metadata every 14 days.
Steam Sentiment82

Very Positive

This puts the game in the top 30% of all reviewed games on Steam.

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Quick Stats

Reviews

113en

185 total (all languages)

Current as of Apr 4, 2026

Released

Dec 16, 2022

Price

$2.99

Velocity

0.1/day

Slowing

Metadata current as of Apr 28, 2026 · Source: Steam

Market Reach

Not enough reviews yet to estimate (185/500).

About

The Block is the world's smallest city builder. Place randomly generated buildings on a square and build up a tiny but perfectly formed city block! It's a very small game - more of a tiny little toy with no goals or challenges - hence the very small price :)

Sentiment History

Sentiment over time

Playtime Sentiment

Sentiment by time invested

· 112 post-launch reviews
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0h
80%96 rev
<2h
100%8 rev
2-10h
80%5 rev
10-50h
100%3 rev

Competitive Benchmark

Compared to 322 similar games in the Casual genre released in 2022.

Sentiment vs. similar gamesBottom 39%
Popularity vs. similar gamesTop 41%

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