House Builder game screenshot: A jungle scene with a house frame under construction. Progress bar visible at the top. Palm trees around.

A player building a house that needs repair in House Builder. A hammer is visible in the right corner.

An image of the game House Builder, showing a log cabin being built in a forest. The player is holding a chainsaw.

Gameplay image of House Builder, player repairing pipes with a wrench. Construction progress 3%.

Ever looked at a house and thought, “I could build that”? Well, House Builder is your chance to prove it without needing a hard hat, a toolbox, or several years of construction experience.

Step into the boots of a one-person construction crew and travel around the world to build an eclectic collection of homes. From humble African mud huts and icy Arctic igloos to Canadian houses, Siberian log cabins, traditional brick buildings, and futuristic energy-efficient marvels, every location brings its own architectural quirks and challenges.

Building a house means starting from the ground up, quite literally. Lay the foundations, assemble walls, install structural elements, and work your way toward the roof, carefully choosing the right materials and techniques along the way. Each building consists of hundreds of individual elements, so precision matters. Pick the wrong material or mess up the construction process, and your dream home could become a very expensive pile of rubble. As you progress, you'll learn new construction technologies and gain access to better tools, allowing you to tackle increasingly ambitious projects. Your career can take you across different regions and even through different periods of history, giving you the chance to experience how building techniques and architectural styles have evolved.

Of course, construction isn't always sunshine and perfectly level foundations. Extreme temperatures, unfamiliar environments, and even dangerous wildlife can make some projects considerably more complicated. When a building has reached the point of no return, there's always one reliable solution: demolish it and start again.

House Builder offers a globe-trotting construction adventure where every project presents a new challenge. Grab your tools, pick a location, and get building.

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Patch Notes

30/09/26 (Game didn't open? - never again. Fixed!)
20/08/26 (HOTFIX for Cardboard House)
13/07/26 (July HOTFIX ?️)
#1 - 19/05/26 (Paving & Driveways HOTFIX #1 ?️)
24/04/26 (CRANE HOTFIX?️)
26.01.2026 - 26/01/26 (January HOTFIX! 26.01.2026)
08.01.2026 - 08/01/26 (HOTFIX 08.01.2026)
24/06/25 (The final fix for the aircraft parts transport problem❗️?✈️?️✅)
#2 - 20/06/25 (HOTFIX #2 IS LIVE! (20th June 2025))
#1 - 18/06/25 (Mechitecture DLC HOTFIX #1)
28/03/25 (Deconstruction DLC #HOTFIX1)
23/12/24 (89% bug after Christmas Update fixed!)
27/11/24 (House Builder Autumn hotfix)
#1 - 05/11/24 (Electric City - Expansion Pack Hotfix#1)
11/10/24 (House Builder Garden DLC hotfix + Mars House bug)
17/09/24 (Hotfix for Garden DLC)
16/09/24 (House Builder - New achivements!)
21/08/24 (House Builder August Hotfix and our future plans :))
25/06/24 (House Builder Medieval DLC hotfix!)
22/05/24 (House Builder Raft House hotfix!)
#2 - 05/05/24 (House Builder Atomic DLC hotfix #2)
#1 - 22/04/24 (House Builder Atomic DLC hotfix #1)
#2 - 28/02/24 (House Builder hotfix #2 2024)
#1 - 26/01/24 (House Builder Hotfix #1 2024)
22/09/23 (House Builder Autumn Update)
#4 - 30/08/23 (House Builder Summer Patch #4)
#3 - 21/08/23 (House Builder Summer Patch #3)
#6 - 16/02/23 (House Builder 2023 #6 HOTFIX)
#5 - 01/02/23 (House Builder 2023 #5 HOTFIX)
#4 - 17/01/23 (House Builder 2023 #4 HOTFIX)
#3 - 12/01/23 (House Builder 2023 #3 HOTFIX)
#2 - 06/01/23 (House Builder 2023 #2 HOTFIX)
#1 - 04/01/23 (House Builder 2023 #1 HOTFIX)
0.0.2 - 21/04/22 (Patch 0.0.2)
0.0.1 - 19/04/22 (Patch 0.0.1)
17/01/22 (update 17-01-2022)
#4 - 05/12/21 (#4 HOTFIX)
#2 - 20/11/21 (#2 HOTFIX)
#1 - 15/11/21 (#1 HOTFIX)

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