Welcome to Minami Lane! Build your own street in this tiny cozy, casual management sim! Unlock and customize buildings, manage your shops, and maximize the happiness of your villagers to complete quests and fill your street with love!
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Each in the currency that store quoted — not converted: the gap between two rows is the publisher's pricing, not an exchange rate.
Every market we collect.
Discounts
Every price cut of more than 20% we have observed, in each market that quoted one, with this game's chart position on either side of it. These are episodes, not a model: a sale is one event, and one event cannot tell you what the next one will do.
About
Minami Lane is a small, wholesome management game set on a Japanese-inspired street. Create and manage your own street, make sure everyone is happy, and watch the villagers live their lives! Enjoy 2 to 4 hours of playtime, cute tanukis and lots of cats!
Build your street
Build homes to add villagers to your street, then improve their happiness by beautifying every inch and building a variety of shops & attractions! These include ramen shops, boba cafes, bookstores and more, each with unique inventories and effects.
Manage your shops
Attract customers with everything from floral bouquets to karaoke! Shops you create will need your careful guidance to offer the right products at the right prices. Lead them to success and make your neighborhood thrive.
Watch your villagers live their lives
Once you start the day, you'll get to see each villager react to your street and offer helpful feedback on how to improve! Memorize their preferences and refine your street the following day.
Reach your objectives
Complete missions to unlock new levels with more buildings, villager types, and other surprises.
What Minami Lane offers:
2-4 hours of play time
Create and customize your own adorable street
Manage shops by adjusting their inventory, recipes, and prices
Play strategically to complete each level's mission objectives
Keep the streets clean by picking up trash
Tanukis and cats!
What Minami Lane does not offer:
Hardcore strategy
Multiplayer
Tons of missions
New levels after release
In Minami Lane's missions, you'll need to strategically plan each day and use elements such as random events to your advantage to complete multiple objectives.
The sandbox mode focuses on creativity and relaxation, allowing you to immerse yourself in the peaceful, cozy world without the stress of objectives.
Minami Lane is the collaborative effort of Dorian (Doot), Doriane (Blibloop) and Antoine (Zakku). Doot, a former data scientist turned game developer, brings light strategy and management gameplay, while Blibloop breathes life into the isometric world with her Studio Ghibli-inspired, hand-drawn designs. Zakku adds the finishing touches with joyful, wholesome music compositions and soundscape. We really hope you will enjoy this tiny game we made with love 💕
Sums Steam only; PlayStation publishes no volume signal, so the true total is higher by an unknown amount.
| Store | Price | Audience | Score | Chart | Est. revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SteamYou are here | $2.49−50% | 6.7Kreviews | 97% | — | $1.1M |
| $4.99 | 99ratings | 92% | — | not modelled |
Matched by title — a reused name can pair the wrong games. * is a critic aggregate. Prices and positions are each store's United States storefront; Epic charts worldwide. Audience and Score too, except Steam's, which is worldwide.
Engagement
Reviews
Themes across 191 recent reviews and how positive each mention is. A keyword signal, not full sentiment analysis.
Reviews
Short and sweet
Almost done with this game. My only complaint is that there's not MORE of it! C'mon y'all, give us the full release of your management sim! The way the customers give feedback and feel a little more alive is, like, the #1 thing I think is missing from a lot of these games... this studio figured out the formula and gave us nerds EXACTLY the type of nostalgic game we need... except it's too short! I'd recommend this game, for sure, so long as you understand it doesn't go on forever.
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Reviews, worldwide (the counter carries no country): 2/day in the week to Aug 5 → 4.14/day in the week after.
For scale, across Steam · Top Sellers · Brazil over the last 30 days: the 24 chart moves that followed a price cut of more than 20% went a median of 9 places towards #1, and the 2,404 moves with no price cut behind them went 2 away. One store, one chart, one country — it is the only place we have enough observations to say even that.
Prices outside the United States have been collected since 6 August 2026 and chart positions since 19 July 2026, so a cut older than that has no market to compare and a market that joined later has no history yet. Nothing here is converted between currencies.
Genres
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All-time low is the lowest price we've recorded for this game since we started tracking it.
Languages: English*, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese*languages with full audio support
Hours played at review time, across 192 reviews with recorded playtime.
positive critical· bar length = how often the theme comes up
A tiny, pocket size management game. Cute characters and really easy to get into. Not too much replayability in my opinion, but a really pleasant little time waster
Very relaxing and cozy street builder. It's short, but I don't consider those few hours wasted.
short, super cute and fun
Adorable game that is fun to customize, with a slightly repetitive gameplay mechanic. I enjoyed unlocking different groups of citizens and expanding the types of buildings available, but it definitely felt like something I could leave on 3x speed except when I was completing all of the achievements. I do recommend the game, but would buy it on sale.
This was the precise thing my heart needed. A perfect, cozy game. <3
Super cute game! Very fun. For the price it is very fulfilling what is present. The art style is lovely and the possibilities are lovely. Having fun in the sandbox now!
One of my fav games ever with its only flaw being that it's over too fast (endless play mode pleeeease!!!). Minami Lane scratches a game itch that almost no other game can match. It's simple yet rewarding, intuitive yet innovative, and of course, cute as all heck. I want the 500 hour version of this game or barring that, 500 more games made with the same vibes.
such a cutie game , no time rush i wish it was longer :[
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Players by region
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