
Early Access
Yes, but updates are hit or miss. Last updated today, with about one update every 3 months.
Last checked Oct 22, 2026
Master the art of opticianry in Optical Shop Simulator! Manage your own clinic, perform precise lens measurements, and help customers find their perfect style. Grow your business, upgrade equipment, and become the industry leader in this realistic management simulation.
The developer filed this on the Steam store page. It is not a guess by active.games.
Generative AI tools were used only for a very small portion of the store's promotional assets and concept designs to assist the workflow. The vast majority of the game, including its core mechanics, code, and structural design, has been developed traditionally by our team. All AI-assisted elements have been heavily edited, verified for copyright compliance, and do not contain any illegal material.
Oct 21, 2026 · Patch note
v2.2.0 Update: Order Tracking, Overhauled Minigames & Quality Tips! (opens in new tab)
Hello Opticians! 👓 Major Update v2.2.0 for Optical Shop Simulator is now officially live! This update introduces a brand-new color-coded order tracking system, completely rebuilt workshop minigames, quality-based customer tips, and mid-day autosaving. New Features & Improvements • Advanced Order Tracking System: Every prescription now receives a unique ord…
Oct 21, 2026 · Build
Public branch build 26116493
Latest build time Steam reports for the public branch.
Oct 14, 2026 · Patch note
v2.1.0 Update: Shop Makeover, Relaxed Mode & Major Bug Fixes! (opens in new tab)
Hello Opticians! 👓 Major Update 2.1.0 is now live for Optical Shop Simulator! We’ve completely overhauled the shop’s look and feel, introduced a highly requested Relaxed Mode, and addressed key community bug reports. New Features & Improvements • Shop Interior Makeover: Warm lighting, walnut parquet flooring, eye chart, mirror, wall clock, cozy indoor plan…
Jul 27, 2026 · Patch note
Update: Resolution Fixes, Bug Squashing & Balancing (opens in new tab)
Hello everyone! Based on your feedback, we've released a new update for Optical Shop Simulator. In this patch, we focused on the in-game economy, UI/resolution issues, and the bug reports you sent us. Here are the details: 🖥️ Resolution and UI Improvements More Readable Texts: All texts that were hard to read at lower resolutions (e.g., 1280x800) have been…
Jul 15, 2026 · Patch note
Optical Shop Simulator - First Major Update is Live! 🛠️ (opens in new tab)
Hey everyone! We’ve analyzed all your feedback since launch and finally released our first major hotfix. We’ve resolved critical game-breaking bugs and made the gameplay much smoother. Here is what has been done in this patch: 🛠️ CRITICAL BUGS Glass & Frame Assembly: Compatible parts now display and can be selected properly on the assembly table. Lost…
Optical Shop Simulator last posted a patch note today (Oct 21, 2026: v2.2.0 Update: Order Tracking, Overhauled Minigames & Quality Tips! (opens in new tab)).
It got about one update every 3 months over the last year and is sporadic (28/100). 2 of the last 5 months had at least one update day. Not enough of a cadence to call it regular.
No. It shipped a build or patch note within the last 90 days, though updates are hit or miss.
Optical Shop Simulator: 4 updates in the last 12 months, avg every 33 days. The chart shows the last 12 months, including months with zero patch notes. Counts are dated patch and update posts, not branch builds. The Early Access release on 2026-06-15 falls inside this window.
| Month | Updates |
|---|---|
| November 2025 | 0 |
| December 2025 | 0 |
| January 2026 | 0 |
| February 2026 | 0 |
| March 2026 | 0 |
| April 2026 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 0 |
| June 2026 | 0 |
| July 2026 | 2 |
| August 2026 | 0 |
| September 2026 | 0 |
| October 2026 | 2 |