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News Tower

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App ID 1649950
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Twin Sails Interactive
Supported Systems Windows macOS
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 29901107
Last Record Update 4 July 2025 – 16:11:07 UTC ()
Release Date 13 February 2024 – 13:46:17 UTC ()
😍 92.09%
2k reviews
62
In-Game

Develop your newspaper and become New York’s new media mogul! In this tycoon, build and manage your newspaper from printer to toilet. Create your editorial line and lead your journalists through unique 1930's stories and dig out the latest scoops!

Additional Information

Developer Sparrow Night
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Twin Sails Interactive
eulas
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nameNews Tower EULA
urlhttps://store.steampowered.com//eula/1649950_eula_0
version2
Store Release Date 13 February 2024 – 13:46:54 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://discord.gg/WhxESt8CFp
https://www.facebook.com/NewsTowerGame/
https://x.com/NewsTowerGame
https://www.youtube.com/@sparrownightgames/
Primary Genre Simulation (28)
Store Genres Simulation (28), Strategy (2), Early Access (70)
Steam Release Date 13 February 2024 – 13:46:17 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 4 July 2025 – 12:44:07 UTC () (1751633047)
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review_score 9
review_percentage 96
Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine, FMOD SDK, SteamworksNET SDK, UnityBurst SDK, UnityURP SDK, cURL SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • 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
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • 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
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 23 February 2024 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 13508647
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    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-stable
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    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
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controllertagwizard Yes
Early Access Release Date 13 February 2024 – 00:00:00 UTC ()
First seen on SteamDB 26 May 2021 – 08:53:37 UTC (), in changelist #11583228

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes Yes

Tags

💼 Management 🖥️ Simulation 💡 Strategy 🧱 Sandbox 🌱 Indie 🏽 2D 📊 Resource Management 🏦 Economy 🏠 Building 🕒 Time Management 🤑 Capitalism 🤔 Tactical 🧞 Choices Matter 📜 Historical 🔧 Crafting 👤 Singleplayer 🤡 Comedy 🌫 Atmospheric 🌎 America 🐤 Early Access

Categories

Single-player Family Sharing Early Access

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Steam charts

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  • 62 players right now
  • 127 24-hour peak
  • 1,156 all-time peak 13 February 2024
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  • 19,144 followers
  • #2150 in top sellers
  • 2,170 positive reviews
  • 75 negative reviews
  • 96.66% positive reviews

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  • 0 24-hour peak
  • 23,740 all-time peak
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  • 😍 Overwhelmingly Positive
  • 92.09% SteamDB Rating
  • 2,170 96.7% positive reviews
  • 75 3.3% negative reviews

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Steam player counter indicates there are currently 62 players live playing News Tower on Steam.

News Tower had an all-time peak of 1156 concurrent players on 13 February 2024.

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