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News Tower

A Simulator game by Studio Nul Games, released in 2025

95/100🔴Niche / Inactive🏆Proton PlatinumPC (Microsoft Windows)

News Tower is a news and resource management game. Your goal is to build a newspaper empire in 1930s New York that is profitable, independent, and – most importantly – wins the trust of its readers.

Single player

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News Tower Download Size

The official download size for News Tower is 8 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $0.48 worth of SSD storage space.

Standard Install

File Size

8GB

Est. SSD Cost

$0.48USD
100 Mbps
My Internet Speed100 Mbps
Quick Presets

Estimated Time to Install

10 mins

Is News Tower Dead?

Live player count and server population analysis.

🔴Niche / Inactive
161Players Online

There are currently 161 people playing News Tower, indicating a niche or private community. Coordinate via Discord for best results.

Current Activity24h Peak: 193.2
Estimated Match Wait: Long Wait / Discord Required
Live Data from SteamAPI

Where is the News Tower save file?

Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.

Steam Cloud Supported
Copy
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\NewsTower\Saved\SaveGames

How to backup manually on Windows

  1. Press Win + R to open the Run dialog.
  2. Paste the path above and press Enter.
  3. Locate the save files (usually .sav, .json, or similar).
  4. Copy the entire folder to a backup location.
Copy
~/Library/Application Support/NewsTower/Saves

How to backup manually on Mac

  1. Open Finder and press ⌘ + Shift + G.
  2. Paste the path above and click Go.
  3. Locate the save files in the folder.
  4. Duplicate the folder to create a backup.
Copy
~/.local/share/NewsTower/Saves

How to backup manually on Linux

  1. Open a terminal and use cd to navigate to the path.
  2. Or use your file manager and press Ctrl + L to enter the path.
  3. Locate the save files (.sav, .json, or game-specific format).
  4. Copy the folder with cp -r or your file manager.
Source: PCGamingWiki ↗

Is News Tower Steam Deck Compatible?

SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.

Valve Official🚫Unsupported
Community Rating🏆 Proton Platinum

Community Verdict: Playable!

Don't let the "Unsupported" tag fool you. While Valve hasn't officially verified News Tower, ProtonDB users report it runs perfectly (Gold/Platinum rating). You may need to force a specific Proton version.

Confidence: Moderate
See 13 user configs ↗

Can I Run News Tower?

PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.

To run News Tower smoothly, your PC needs at least 8 GB RAM RAM and a Discrete GPU 1GB VRAM or equivalent GPU. Plan for 8 GB of storage.

Minimum1080p / 30 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows 7 64-bit
  • ⚡
    CPUIntel Core i3 6100 or AMD FX-4350
  • 🧠
    RAM8 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPUDiscrete GPU 1GB VRAM
  • 💾
    Storage3 GB available space
Download Size
8 GBSmall

Is News Tower Good?

Aggregated critic scores and player sentiment analysis.

95
Rated 95 out of 100
Must-Play Title1 Verified Reviews

The Verdict

Based on 1 critic reviews, News Tower is universally acclaimed as a genre-defining masterpiece. Scoring a 95/100, it is one of the highest-rated simulator games available, making it an essential purchase.

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