Thrive
Grow a microbe into a species, choosing every adaptation as your alien world changes around you.
92% of 1,726 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 21$4.99
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Everything is Crab: The Animal Evolution Roguelite
A cute, fast action roguelite about evolution: eat, grow and pick from 125+ animal abilities to build a new chimera every run. Hunt, flee or charm your way through a living ecosystem, then get Darwin'd and start again. Wings on a crab are allowed. Science weeps.
Replayable, Colorful, Cute
77% of 7,140 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 238$9.99Thrive
Start as the first spark of life on an alien planet and steer your species across billions of years. Build your microbe from real organelles, hunt or photosynthesise your way to survival, and watch rival species evolve against you. A calm, science-driven evolution sandbox where every run plays out differently.
Replayable, Minimalist
92% of 1,726 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 21$4.99Eon of Life
Eon of Life is a game in which you guide the evolution of a creature for as many million years as you can survive! Find food, avoid predators, watch for a mate, and evolve selecting new parts and mutations for your creature, gaining new skills and becoming stronger.
Replayable, Colorful
82% of 11 Steam reviews are positive$1.99The Sapling
Design your own plants, algae, fungi and animals, then set them loose in a world together. Add random mutations and watch evolution fill every niche, or shape the planet yourself, ice ages included. A calm, creative ecosystem toy from solo developer Wessel Stoop.
Replayable, Cute
88% of 1,974 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 53$17.99Multicellular
Multicellular will take you back in time, to the dawn of life. Build your multicellular organism and combat hunger, the environment, darkness and other organisms. Everything in this new world can kill you, will you be able to survive?
Replayable, Colorful, Cute
62% of 45 Steam reviews are positive$9.99Evolution
Evolution is a real time simulation of the evolutionary process. Creatures have DNA that defines their structure, traits, how they see the world around them, and how they react to it. Each creature is unique, most die quickly, some die a little slower, and others survive (some just like rocks, they usually die too).
Replayable, Minimalist, Cute
48% of 111 Steam reviews are positiveFreeSpecies: Artificial Life, Real Evolution
Play with evolution! Species: ALRE is a scientifically-grounded, emergent simulation of natural selection. Creatures evolve and speciate in response to in-game mutation and selection forces, allowing you to experience and tinker with evolution in real-time.
Replayable
73% of 975 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$19.99Cellfish
Collect food to evolve and fight for your life against enemy cells in this deep underwater, survivor-like, roguelite experience. Unlock parts to customize your character and become your own unique cell.
Replayable, Colorful, Cute
80% of 51 Steam reviews are positive$4.99Sea Of Radiation 2
Welcome to the perilous nuclear-contaminated waters, where all creatures are mutating. Start as an ordinary small fish, struggling to survive in this toxic sea. Through continuous evolution and adaptation, you will grow into a powerful ocean monster and ultimately become the sole ruler of this ocean
Replayable, Colorful, Cute
72% of 97 Steam reviews are positive$5.99Ecosystem
Seed a simulated ocean with random creatures and watch evolution do the rest. They learn to swim, hunt, mate and adapt while you sculpt reefs, tune their DNA and track the family tree. Slow, strange and oddly relaxing.
Replayable
76% of 610 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$19.99Planetary Life
Shape a dead planet into a living world. Move mountains and seas, tune the climate, then seed cells and watch them evolve into plants, animals and strange chimera of your making. Guide every step or sit back and see what 50,000 years cook up. A calm, colorful sandbox for anyone who ever wanted to play at being a very patient god.
Replayable, Colorful, Cute
94% of 948 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 17$11.99Pathogenic
You are the disease. Pathogenic is a fast roguelike shooter set inside a human body: hunt cells, rip out their organelles and graft them onto your own, building a parasite that breaks the game. Colorful, squishy and hard, with runs that end and immediately demand another.
Replayable, Colorful
93% of 5,117 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 655$9.99
Cheaper than Lifeforms: Binary Fission
Eon of Life
Eon of Life is a game in which you guide the evolution of a creature for as many million years as you can survive!
82% of 11 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Cellfish
Collect food to evolve and fight for your life against enemy cells in this deep underwater, survivor-like, roguelite experience.
80% of 51 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Sea Of Radiation 2
Welcome to the perilous nuclear-contaminated waters, where all creatures are mutating.
72% of 97 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Sparkle 2 Evo
Guide a tiny aquatic creature through a surreal deep, choosing what it eats and what it becomes.
72% of 1,527 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
DO NOT FEED THE VIRUS
Grow your organism, gather biomass, and expand your colony. A casual, short mouse-driven incremental game focused on growth and progression.
61% of 76 Steam reviews are positive$6.99
Swarm Idle
Grow eight lineages of alien creatures, hit a wall, Mutate, and return strong enough to eat what stopped you, while the swarm keeps working in the…
75% of 48 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 13$4.99
Micromanagement
You're bacteria. Luckily, you have psychic powers! Control your mutation to overwhelm and conquer.
100% of 3 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Gridworld
Gridworld is an artificial life and evolution simulator. Watch creatures evolve through natural selection as they learn to find food, avoid danger…
85% of 238 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$1.99
Scurry
Lead a swarm of genetically-modified killer squirrels. Eat trash to make them evolve.
95% of 19 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Swarmvore
Command a swarm of tiny predators down through depths 0 to 10, chewing through living armed structures for biomass and Essence.
66% of 29 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$3.19
Territory: Animals Genetic Strategy
Strategy game about genes and animal species. Evolve, reproduce, expand to new territories, survive, and fight to achieve various goals like…
59% of 34 Steam reviews are positive$1.74
Hidden gems like Lifeforms: Binary Fission
Planetary Life
Terraform a barren world, tune its climate and watch the life you seed evolve across millennia, all at your own unhurried pace.
94% of 948 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 17$11.99
Primordialis
Design a living creature from cells and send it into the deep, where every run rebuilds it from scratch.
93% of 1,023 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 39$19.99
Cell Command
TURN-BASED TACTICS meets SNAKE: A new roguelike in the Genome Guardian universe.
98% of 159 Steam reviews are positive$17.99
Voidling Bound
You are the monster. Voidling Bound puts you directly in control of the creatures you hatch, evolve and splice, then sends you blasting through…
92% of 3,277 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 67$24.99
The Bibites: Digital Life
Digital life that actually evolves. Bibites are tiny creatures with neural network brains and genes of their own: set up a world, let natural…
96% of 227 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 30$9.99
Pathogenic
You are the disease. Pathogenic is a fast roguelike shooter set inside a human body: hunt cells, rip out their organelles and graft them onto your…
93% of 5,117 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 655$9.99
Simultree
Simultree is a short incremental game about monitoring life simulations.
86% of 148 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$6.99
Strange Seed
Eat DNA, grow new body parts and fight your way from forests to volcanoes as the build you design.
85% of 454 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 15$14.99
Buggos 2
Play the villain, evolve your swarm with wild mutations, and let the horde do the dirty work.
83% of 716 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 21$19.99
ANLIFE: Motion-Learning Life Evolution
A relaxing evolution simulation where AI-driven block creatures move in unexpected ways.
83% of 168 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$13.99
Sipho
Sipho is an action survival game with an intricate building system. Grow your own creature and take over the local ecosystem.
83% of 342 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$17.99
Ecosystem
Seed a simulated ocean with random creatures and watch evolution do the rest.
76% of 610 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$19.99
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Swarm Idle
Grow eight lineages of alien creatures, hit a wall, Mutate, and return strong enough to eat what stopped you, while the swarm keeps working in the…
75% of 48 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 13$4.99
SquareLife
Build creatures from a handful of traits and set them loose.
88% of 8 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Ground Zero Hero
Kill mutants. Absorb their remains. Mutate into something stronger every run.
80% of 60 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Pathogenic
You are the disease. Pathogenic is a fast roguelike shooter set inside a human body: hunt cells, rip out their organelles and graft them onto your…
93% of 5,117 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 655$9.99
Cradle of the Dark Brood
A dark fantasy incremental breeding game where you cultivate a monstrous brood, inherit stronger traits, unlock mutations and automation, then send…
80% of 41 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$4.99
Voidling Bound
You are the monster. Voidling Bound puts you directly in control of the creatures you hatch, evolve and splice, then sends you blasting through…
92% of 3,277 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 67$24.99
Everything is Crab: The Animal Evolution Roguelite
Eat, grow and stitch together absurd animal abilities into a new chimera every run, in a fast and funny pixel ecosystem that keeps you on your toes.
77% of 7,140 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 238$9.99
Scurry
Lead a swarm of genetically-modified killer squirrels. Eat trash to make them evolve.
95% of 19 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Simultree
Simultree is a short incremental game about monitoring life simulations.
86% of 148 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$6.99
ANLIFE: Motion-Learning Life Evolution
A relaxing evolution simulation where AI-driven block creatures move in unexpected ways.
83% of 168 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$13.99
Eon of Life
Eon of Life is a game in which you guide the evolution of a creature for as many million years as you can survive!
82% of 11 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Strange Seed
Eat DNA, grow new body parts and fight your way from forests to volcanoes as the build you design.
85% of 454 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 15$14.99