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Carnaval Simulator

Build & design your own parades! Create light shows, setup animatronics, use special effects, play music, and more to captivate audiences in both singleplayer & multiplayer. Inspired by real-world celebrations like Mardi Gras & Carnival of Brazil 🎊

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February 22, 2025
1 year and 161 days ago
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About the Game

✨LET YOUR IMAGINATION RUN WILD✨

Carnaval Simulator is an indie tycoon/simulator game where you build, design and manage stunning parade floats. Inspired by real-world celebrations like Mardi Gras, the Carnival of Venice, Burgundian Carnival and more. In this parade tycoon, you create your own parades in singleplayer and multiplayer.

🛠️BUILD

Build, design and manage your own parade float. Add, resize, rotate and recolor props, adding more carts and much more. Eventually put these props into motion to amaze the public.

🚜DRIVE

Drive your master piece through the streets and collect your results. Try to finish first as you compete against others for victory.

🎮🎮PLAY TOGETHER

Connect and play with each other up to 8 players. Everyone creates their own parade float for the parade. In the end, you all rate each other's creations. The person with the most points wins!

💡LIGHT SHOWS

Customize your very own light shows with various options at your disposal such as creating light groups, syncing to music, dimming and much more. Inspired by real life electrical parades.

🎥FIRST PERSON

Walk around into the crowd and on the float to experience the parade in first person mode like you would in real life.

🔒LEVEL UP

Earn experience and level up to unlock more props and features for crafting bigger and more advanced parade floats.

🏆PARADE SCENARIOS

Progress through all scenario levels that familiarize you with the mechanics of the game by offering unique challenges. There is also sandbox mode with infinite money and even more gamemodes.

🛠️STEAM WORKSHOP

Subscribe to your favorite mods in the Steam Workshop. Allowing you to customize your parade float in endless ways by using custom props, custom parade scenarios, music and used-made floats.

🖍️AUTHENTIC DESIGNS

The designs are fully authentic, as we have obtained permission from various float-building organizations.