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Songs of Syx

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App ID 1162750
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Gamatron AB
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Last Changenumber 30044961
Last Record Update 14 July 2025 – 08:33:47 UTC ()
Release Date 21 September 2020 – 16:02:29 UTC ()
😍 92.74%
5k reviews
165
In-Game

Songs of Syx is a fantasy city-builder where you start off as an insignificant colony and build, scheme, and fight your way towards a metropolis and empire. The mechanics are complex and true to life, where small events can spiral into the collapse of kingdoms. Try the unlimited demo first!

Additional Information

Developer Gamatron AB
metacritic_name Songs of Syx
community_visible_stats Yes
workshop_visible Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Gamatron AB
Store Release Date 21 September 2020 – 16:02:39 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://x.com/songsofsyx
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuWzoe8gnqI1brHv-k3oVyA/
Primary Genre Strategy (2)
Store Genres Indie (23), Simulation (28), Strategy (2), Early Access (70)
Steam Release Date 21 September 2020 – 16:02:29 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 10 January 2025 – 13:13:20 UTC () (1736514800)
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review_score 9
review_percentage 96
Detected Technologies (?) JVM SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
  • This game supports Steam Deck's native display resolution but does not set it by default and may require you to configure the display resolution manually
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Note: Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 11 May 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 10809680
  • configuration:
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    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-stable
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Early Access Release Date 21 September 2020 – 00:00:00 UTC ()
First seen on SteamDB 18 September 2019 – 14:16:09 UTC (), in changelist #6890427

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes

Tags

🏙️ City Builder 🛖 Colony Sim 💡 Strategy 🏠 Base Building 🧱 Sandbox 🛡️ Grand Strategy 👤 Singleplayer 🏠 Building 🗺️ Top-Down 🏽 2D 👾 Pixel Graphics 🖥️ Simulation ⚔️ Combat 🛠️ Moddable 🌲 Survival 🌍 Open World 🎭 Fantasy 🏰 Medieval 🏦 Economy 🔧 Crafting

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Workshop Steam Cloud Family Sharing Early Access

Assets

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User File System

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Save File Locations

Based on the configuration above, this is where we think the save files are located.

Read more about cloud saves in Steamworks documentation.

Platform Path Pattern
[All OSes] [Steam Library]/steamapps/common/Songs of Syx/songsofsyx/saves/ *
MacOS (Override) ~/Library/Application Support/songsofsyx/saves/
Linux (Override) ~/.local/share/songsofsyx/saves/
Windows (Override) %USERPROFILE%/AppData/Roaming/songsofsyx/saves/
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