Life in Bunker
Released Feb 2016
You've been elected as the new Bunker Warden! Now you must take control over a group of fellow bunker residents and try to make them last until the surface becomes habitable.
59% positive · 332 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
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Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
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Evaluation
Life in Bunker launched on February 25, 2016 as a finished bunker-building simulator. Following launch, Flox Studios released a significant content update on April 29, 2016 adding new structures, enemies, game modes, UI improvements, and other features. A smaller update followed in November 2016 adding sandbox options to the beta branch. The last recorded developer communication was a minor bug fix on August 2, 2017 — nearly nine years ago. There have been no developer posts, announcements, roadmaps, or unreleased DLC listings since that date. The only DLC ever released was the game's soundtrack on April 29, 2016, which is a companion product rather than a game content expansion. No future content has been announced or hinted at in any developer communication. The development activity was concentrated entirely in the first year and a half after release, and has been completely silent since August 2017. The game shipped as a complete product and reached its final state with the August 2017 bug fix.
Evidence
Small bug fix for a cook-related starvation issue. This is the last official communication from the developer on record.
Major update shipped to all players with new structures, enemies, game modes, UI overhauls, and performance improvements.
Content
1 of 1 released · no outstanding content
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Flox Studios
Achievements
20
Platform
Windows, macOS, Linux
Controller
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Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player
About this game
Life in Bunker is a sandbox bunker-building simulator.
You've been elected as the new Bunker Warden! Now you must take control over a group of fellow bunker residents and try to make them last until the surface becomes habitable. The task however is not trivial. The underground life is difficult, full of danger and the residents will heavily rely on your wise, sometimes not so wise, decisions. One wrong step can put the entire Bunker on the brink of extinction.
So, manage wisely, spend you resources carefully and your bunker will prosper.
- Procedural world - every new game, it will be a new world.
- 4 levels - the underground world consists of 4 levels, so the bunker can grow not only wide but deep as well.
- Residents management - there are six occupations the residents can take. But every resident is unique and can be assigned only to certain tasks.
- Events system - diseases, infections, sudden outages and breaks will always mangle your plans.
- Research and upgrades - open new structures and upgrade the old ones.
- Ageing - the residents grow old, it's a natural course of life. You'll need a constant flow of young residents to replace the retired.
- Resources management - water, power, clean air, ore, building material, garbage and several types of food each of them plays important role in the bunker and you'll need to manage them carefully.
Are these done yet?
Last evaluated Jun 27, 2026
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