This time 4 years ago, we released our anticipated PC game Project Highrise to the world!
So we just wanted to take the time to thank each & every one of you for supporting us.
Since 2016, we have:
- Welcomed over 250,000 architects - Received over 2300 recommended reviews - Released 5 DLCs & expansions (Tokyo Towers, Miami Malls, London Life, Brilliant Berlin & Las Vegas) - Launched on Nintendo Switch with the feature-complete Architect's Edition - Added exciting decor & building updates & so much more!
But we're not stopping there.
To celebrate, we're hosting a number of events throughout the day today!
Join us for:
- An exclusive Architect Awards video featuring JackSepticEye & many more on Twitter & Facebook - A merch giveaway on Twitter, Facebook,Discord & Instagram - A live AMA on Steam's official subreddit (4pm BST / 5pm CET / 10am CDT) - A Discord party with us & the whole Somasim team, where we'll stream the game & celebrate (7pm BST / 8pm CET / 6am CDT)
So come join us today for this sky-high celebration across social media & Discord as we reflect, celebrate & welcome in our 5th year!
All the best,
Matt & Rob
Somasim Games
Project Highrise week long sale!
Don't let your gaming go down the pipes.
Come try Project Highrise for yourself, now at 70% off THIS WEEK ONLY!
Not only that, but all our expansions are discounted at 50% off too!
Perfect if you've been eyeing the Brilliant Berlin architecture or want a sushi shop or two in Tokyo Towers.
But don't take out word for it. Listen to this review!
"This is the Tower Sim you have been waiting for! I have really enjoyed my time playing Project Highrise. It has many of the features you want, with more depth, and of course a greater degree of managing required. It's the perfect casual game for me."
Come give it a try for yourself now at up to 70% off, for this week only!
If you want to learn more about our game or wish to join in the anniversary build-up, come join us on Discord, Facebook, Instagram or Twitter now.
Project Highrise taken to new heights this Steam summer sale!
Just when you thought it couldn't get any hotter this month:
All Project Highrise game content is now up to 70% off in Steam's summer sale!
Take your skyscraping journey to even greater heights with:
The base game - 70% Project Highrise: Architect's Edition - 65% Project Highrise: Brilliant Berlin - 50% Project Highrise: Las Vegas - 50% Project Highrise: London Life - 50% Project Highrise: Miami Malls - 50% Project Highrise: Tokyo Towers - 50%
But that's not all!
Did you know we're also on Discord? Come join us in our publisher's server to share your tower screenshots, discuss the game in more detail, reach out to the developers & more!
Till next time, architects!
Project Highrise is 70% off in Steam's Daily Deal!
You know what they say, Carpe Doorman!
That is why for one day only on May 11th:
Project Highrise is 70% off in Steam's Daily Deal!
Beat the crowds & grab the base game at this unbelievable price for just 24 hours only today.
With over 2100 Very Positive reviews, a campaign mode & open sandbox play, Project Highrise is sure to satisfy every taste.
So come grab this unmissable deal now & test your management mettle, keeping up with your buildings diverse population and their ever-increasing demands!
Don't be success-shy: come let us know what you think of the game & share screenshots with us on Twitter & Discord now.
Project Highrise: Architect's Edition now on PlayStation 4, Xbox and Nintendo Switch
A towering update for players who like their consoles as well as their desktops!
You can now take control(lers) of your skyscraper empire on Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch - Project Highrise: Architect's Edition is now available on all three consoles.
The Architect's Edition contains all of the extra content from the PC game. Your console towers start out right away with Las Vegas hotels, Miami malls, Tokyo apartments, London financial offices and Berlin HQ suites. The Architect's Edition also features a redesigned scenario campaign including all 29 scenarios in a new progressive sequence.
Brilliant Berlin now available with Japanese and Traditional Chinese translations
Welcome to Berlin
In Brilliant Berlin, you’ll be challenged to adapt and keep up with the diverse needs of this thriving global city.
The Brilliant Berlin content pack features:
New offices and apartments you’ll create office space to accommodate a wide spectrum of Berlin’s diverse and expanding economy and apartments specially designed for families and children.
New consultant offices that expand the impact of your influence and consultants with new art museums, political offices, union halls and tourist centers.
New restaurants and lobbies New German restaurants coupled with sleek art-deco lobbies and artworks will firmly establish your building’s Berlin bona fides.
... and lots more new features to bolster your newly brilliant Berlin skyscrapers.
In addition, we've added new rooftop decorations that are available to everyone!
The game is now fully localized into Japanese! We can't wait to see what our new Japanese-speaking players will create as they build skyward!
你好!
The game is also now fully translated into Traditional Chinese. Good luck to all of our new players as you create towering skyscrapers!
Full release notes for version 1.5.8 including the new content pack can be viewed here:
https://highrise-static.storage.googleapis.com/release-notes.txt
Project Highrise arrives on iPad and Android tablets
You can now build on the go as Project Highrise hits iPad and Android tablets worldwide! Delivering sky high thrills to armchair architects around the world, Project Highrise has been extensively redesigned for touchscreen devices.
Sold as a premium-priced title, Project Highrise comes to tablets complete with hours of challenging gameplay. You also have the option to purchase bonus expansion packs introducing new luxury apartments, retail options, office types, scenarios and more to broaden the experience.
Project Highrise is available globally for iPad priced at £3.99/$3.99/€4.49 Project Highrise is also available globally for Android tablets priced at £3.99/$3.99/€4.49
Download the game from the App Store: http://itunes.apple.com/app/id1277095117
Download the game from the Google Play Store: http://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.kalypsomedia.projecthighrise
London Life has launched!
Welcome to London
In London Life, you will be challenged to create gleaming office towers for titans of trade, elite global stock traders and moguls of media.
The London Life content pack features:
New offices London Life adds 12 new office tenants. Financiers from small banks to sprawling stock exchanges want to be near the global hub of commerce in the City. Creatives of all types from small recording studios and indie game developers, to bustling newsrooms and lofty movie studios, all are attracted by London’s bright lights and pulsing glamour.
New restaurants Traditional pubs and elegant restaurants impart a bit of English charm to your dining and drinking destinations.
Lux Lobbies and London skyline In addition to a new, brilliantly British background, luxuriant lobbies with chic chandeliers will allow you to create impressive entryways.
Posh artworks Inside and outside, a variety of opulent decorations and posh new artworks, will make your new London premises radiate refinement and prestige.
...and lots more new features to create lofty London Life skyscrapers.
Not ready to head to London just yet? The following changes are now available for everyone:
Security doors that prevent people's passage to help control your tower's traffic
Revolving doors that slow the spread of smells throughout your skyscrapers
Sound doors that negate noise spread in your buildings
Full release notes for version 1.5.11 including the new content pack can be viewed here:
https://highrise-static.storage.googleapis.com/release-notes.txt
Chinese & Polish, plus Christmas gifts!
Happy Holidays!
We've got a few exciting presents all wrapped up into this one festive announcement!
Let's start with new holiday decorations! If you've been wanting to make your skyscraper lobbies and entryways more festive with hanging decos, giant two-story Christmas trees and outdoor trees with blinking lights, then you're in luck today! We've added six new holiday decos - check them out in the Seasonal section in decorations.
大家好! The game is now fully localized into Simplified Chinese! Thank you for your patience as we worked out some technical issues that had prevented us from sharing the game with Chinese-speaking players. But it's now done and ready for tower construction!
Czołem! We've also been working on a Polish translation of the game. It's now done and available for skyscraper building.
And from everyone at SomaSim and Kasedo Games, we wish you - the best players on Steam - a very happy holiday season and a wonderful new year!
Tokyo Towers Content Pack Now Available!
Welcome to Tokyo
In the Tokyo Towers content pack, you’ll build residential towers full of apartments that cater to those seeking an urban oasis of calm amid the carefully choreographed chaos of Japan’s capital.
The Tokyo Towers content pack features:
New apartments. Master the complicated, crowded (and expensive) world of Tokyo’s residential market with new types of apartments.
Food Stalls. Create a vibrant food court full of new stalls that tempt customers at all times of day and night.
Tokyo Exteriors. Design a quintessentially Tokyo residential block complete with matching exteriors and cityscapes inspired by Japan’s unique urban landscape.
New artworks. Bring prestige and beauty to your towers with Japanese-inspired paintings, sculptures and other fine artowrks.
...and lots more new features to create tremendous Tokyo Towers.
http://store.steampowered.com/app/636501/Project_Highrise_Tokyo_Towers/
Not ready to head to Tokyo? The following changes are being rolled out to everyone:
Penthouses and rooftop restaurants updated. You'll be able to choose which direction the outdoor space faces to perfectly suit your tower.
We've retuned the residential services a bit to improve balance.
The decos ribbon has been redone. Items have been removed from DLC-based tabs and placed into their proper category.
Full release notes for version 1.5.8 including the new content pack can be viewed here:
https://highrise-static.storage.googleapis.com/release-notes.txt
