How many people are playing Junkyard Builder right now?

17 people are playing Junkyard Builder on Steam right now, making it the 5344th most played game on Steam. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 17 players. The number updates every few minutes.

What is Junkyard Builder's all-time peak player count?

Junkyard Builder's highest concurrent player count on Steam is 202, reached in April 2025.

Is Junkyard Builder good? What do Steam reviews say?

68% of 237 Steam user reviews are positive (Mixed).

How much does Junkyard Builder cost on Steam?

Junkyard Builder costs $14.38 on Steam (US), 36% off right now. The lowest price we've recorded is $8.24.

Does Junkyard Builder work on Steam Deck?

Junkyard Builder is Verified for Steam Deck, according to Valve's Steam Deck compatibility check.

Junkyard Builder

by FreeMind S.A. · Released Apr 8, 2026

Steam Deck Verified

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Players now

#5,344

▲ 41.7%vs 24h ago · updates every minute

Review score

68% positive

Mixed237 reviews

Owners (est.)0–20K

24h peak

Highest seen202

Apr 20251.6 years ago

Price on Steam

$14.38 −36%

$22.48Lowest ever $8.24 Oct 2026

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Players +41.7% in the last 24 hoursUpdated 12:34 UTC · tracking since 2025-04-01

Concurrent players

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Media & details

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Reviews

68% positive of 237 · Mixed · Live from Steam

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Steam Deck

Works great on Steam Deck. Results from Valve's own testing.

Steam Deck Verified

✓Default controller config fully functional
✓Controller glyphs match deck device
✓Interface text is legible
✓Default configuration is performant

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Patches & builds

Every build released on Steam for this game since we started tracking it, with the developer's patch notes. Updated within minutes of each new build.

Aug 24, 2026, 8:06 PM UTC
Build 24841327the current build when we started tracking3.9 GB on Windows

Patch notes

Aug 24, 2026
Patch1.2.3 - Hotfix
👷‍♂️ 1.2.3 - Workers' Improvements and Bug Fixes🛠 Bug Fixes & Improvements:Added helmet colors based on each worker's assigned station:Paper Container - BluePlastic Container - YellowMetal Container - RedWood Container - BrownMixed Waste Container - GrayPape…
Jul 4, 2026
Patch1.2.2 - Hotfix
👷‍♂️ 1.2.2 - Workers' improvement 🛠 Bug Fixes & Improvements:Added the ability to display a worker's current state when hovering over them. This allows you to check their current goal.Added a default starting position. Workers stand by the gate when they are…
Jun 26, 2026
Patch1.2.1 - Hotfix
👷‍♂️ 1.2.1 - Hotfix🛠 Bug Fixes & Improvements:Fixed an issue where game saves would sometimes fail to load.Fixed a bug causing saves to break after hiring a specific employee.Fixed an issue with panels on the travel map.Added employee description available i…
Jun 25, 2026
Patch1.2.0 - Workers Update 👷‍♂️
👷‍♂️ 1.2.0 - Workers Update is live!We've added employees to the Junkyard! From now on, you can hire workers to help manage your scrapyard and automate some of the daily tasks. There are currently three types of employees available:🔹 Container WorkersCollect…
Jun 25, 2026
Patch☀️Steam Summer Sale + Massive FreeMind Update Wave☀️
☀️Steam Summer Sale + Massive FreeMind Update Wave! ☀️Hello everyone!The Steam Summer Sale has officially begun, and we're excited to announce that all FreeMind games are now available at special discounted prices!👉 https://store.steampowered.com/franchise/fr…
Jun 9, 2026
PatchHotfix 1.1.1 - 01.06.2026
👷‍♂️ 1.1.1 - New Update is Live🎮 Gameplay:Added item categories to the Scrap Catalog.Adjusted spawner settings to increase the spawn rate of container fragments and pallets.Accepting an offer at the Scrap Trading Post now grants 5 XP. 🛠 Bug Fixes & Improvem…

Other news (13)

Oct 19, 2026
🎮 Steam Next Fest Is LIVE! Play 3 FREE Demos from FreeMind!
🎮 Steam Next Fest Is LIVE! Play 3 FREE Demos from FreeMind!The wait is over! Steam Next Fest has officially begun! 🚀We're excited to announce that FreeMind is participating in Steam Next Fest with THREE brand-new playable demos!Whether you're dreaming of run…
Oct 16, 2026
🐑 Meet GORAL: Highlander Simulator!
🐑 Meet GORAL: Highlander Simulator! + 3 New Demos Coming This Saturday! 🎮A new adventure awaits in the Polish Tatra Mountains! 🏔️We're excited to announce GORAL: Highlander Simulator, a brand-new simulation game set in the 1930s!Step into the boots of a you…
Oct 14, 2026
Junkyard Builder Has Launched on PlayStation in Asia!
Four games. New markets. More players! 🎮We're excited to share another important milestone for FreeMind! Four titles from our portfolio have officially launched on PlayStation across Asian markets, bringing our simulation experiences to a wider audience.From …
Oct 1, 2026
Devlog - What are we working on: Magnet Fishing DLC
Recently, we have been focusing on the core systems for the upcoming Magnet Fishing DLC.The idea fits naturally into the main gameplay loop. You find something, check its condition, clean it, and then decide whether it is worth selling.A lot of the work is cur…
Sep 10, 2026
PROGRAMMING FEST IS LIVE! 💻
The Programming Fest is now live on Steam! 🎉From September 10 to September 14, dive into a selection of games all about programming, IT, computers and everything that happens behind the screen.We're taking part with two of our titles:🖥️ ServiceIT: You can do…
Aug 24, 2026
Community Challenge and Giveaway

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History

What changed on Steam for this game since we started following it: prices and sales, builds, name, release date and review score.

Review score: 68% on 2026-11-02 → 68% today (237 reviews)

Nov 2, 2026Sale −36%$14.38 (was $22.48)
Nov 1, 2026Sale ended$14.99
Nov 1, 2026Sale −36%$14.38 (was $22.48)

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Demo

Free on Steam. The demo has its own app, so its players are counted separately.

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Demo players now: 0
24h peak: 1
Highest seen: 1
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