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Timberborn

📅 Sep 15, 2021
Mechanistry
Humans are long gone. In a world struck by droughts and toxic waste, will your lumberpunk beavers do any better? A sandbox city-building game featuring ingenious animals, vertical architecture, water physics, and terraforming. Contains high amounts of wood.
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About This Game

Timberborn is a indie/simulation game designed for single-player, developed by Mechanistry and released in 2021. With an estimated 1.7 million copies sold, it is considered a major commercial success on Steam. With 36k reviews on Steam, it stands as one of the more actively reviewed titles on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 95.9/100 — a exceptional reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 23.84 hours, with side content bringing that to 31.72 hours, and a completionist run can reach 51.32 hours. Players commonly describe it as City Builder, Colony Sim, Voxel, Automation and Nature.

Media

User Reviews

95.9
Overall Score / 100
9.6/10
Steam (36002 rev)

Playtime Estimates

23.84h
🎯 Main Story
31.72h
⭐ Main + Sides
51.32h
💯 Completionist
Based on 1 player submissions

DLCs (1)

Timberborn Soundtrack
Timberborn Soundtrack
$6.99

Game Information

Release Date
September 15, 2021
Developer
Mechanistry
Publisher
Mechanistry
Platforms
Windows, Mac
Price
$34.99

Analytics & Metrics

Copies Sold (VISE)
1.7M
(1.3M - 2M)
VRI ScoreLearning
86.2
👍Early data shows positive opinions outweighing the negative.
VISE (VORYTHIC Intelligent Sales Estimator) intelligent predictive model estimating the number of copies sold on Steam, based on community data analysis and purchase patterns.
VRI (Vorythic Recommendation Index) a single number indicating whether the game is worth your time. Built from game data, putting real players' opinions above progressive 'critics'.

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Genres & Categories

Genres
Indie
Simulation
Strategy
Early Access
Categories
Single-player
Steam Workshop
Adjustable Text Size
Camera Comfort
Custom Volume Controls
Adjustable Difficulty
Mouse Only Option
Playable without Timed Input
Save Anytime
Stereo Sound
Steam Cloud
Includes level editor
Family Sharing
Tags
City Builder
Colony Sim
Voxel
Automation
Nature
Sandbox
Building
Management
Base Building
Survival
Physics
Science
Strategy
Farming Sim
3D
Simulation
Post-apocalyptic
Early Access
Stylized
Level Editor

Supported Languages

Text Only
English
French
German
Spanish - Spain
Polish
Portuguese - Brazil
Russian
Simplified Chinese
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Ukrainian
Thai
Traditional Chinese
Turkish

System Requirements

🪟 Windows
🍎 Mac
Minimum
Recommended
Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 or newer
  • Processor: 4-core 1.7 GHz or better
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GTX 950, Radeon R9 380 or similar
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 3 GB available space
Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 11 or newer
  • Processor: 4-core 2.9 GHz or better
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce RTX 2070, Radeon RX 5700 or similar
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 5 GB available space
Minimum:
  • OS: macOS 12.0 or newer
  • Processor: Apple M1 or better
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Apple M1 or better
  • Storage: 3 GB available space
Recommended:
  • OS: macOS 26.1 or newer
  • Processor: Apple M3 or better
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Apple M3 or better
  • Storage: 5 GB available space