

A masterclass in action design, Slime Rancher delivers an unforgettable experience from start to finish.
92
Verdict
98%
Steam
78
IGDB
Verdict score based on confidence-adjusted Steam reviews?
Overwhelmingly Positive on Steam (98% positive from 151K reviews)
Healthy player count of 1,555 concurrent
Rich open world to explore
Engaging multiplayer/co-op experience
Still in Early Access — content may be incomplete
Slime Rancher is a farm life sim video game developed and published by American indie studio Monomi Park. The game was released as an early access title in January 2016, with an official release on Windows, macOS, Linux and Xbox One on August 1, 2017. A PlayStation 4 version was released on August 21, 2018, and a Nintendo Switch version was released on August 11, 2021. A DLC named Secret Style Pack' was released on June 18, 2019 which added additional cosmetic appearances. A sequel, Slime Rancher 2, was released in early access on September 22, 2022, for Windows and Xbox Series X/S and was officially released on 23 September 2025. A feature film adaptation is in development.

Runs well on modern hardware.
System Requirements
Minimum
Plort Peddler
Sell 100 plorts at the Plort Market
78.5%
unlocked
Boop!
Let a tabby slime headbutt you right on the nose
78.2%
unlocked
Catch!
Shoot food into an airborne slime's mouth
76.6%
unlocked
Fortunate
Earn over 5,000 newbucks
66.8%
unlocked
Jelly Belly Burst
Burst a gordo slime
66.6%
unlocked
Up All Night
Stay awake from 6 AM to 6 AM the next day
66.3%
unlocked
Open Says Me
Open a slime gate
64.3%
unlocked
Transplorter
Sell 500 plorts at the Plort Market
63.8%
unlocked
Mine, All Mine
Discovered the Quarry
57.8%
unlocked
Tasty!
Feed 50 slimes on the Ranch their favorite food
57.6%
unlocked
Beloved life game Slime Rancher is just $2 right now, and bigger than ever
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Slime Rancher is coming to the big screen, and I can't wait
Slime Rancher is an all-time favorite sandbox game of mine, thanks to its absolutely adorable premise and cozy gameplay. If you also love the wholesom
Slime Rancher 2 Launches September 22!
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Slime Rancher: Over 5 Million Copies Sold!!!
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Plort Peddler
Sell 100 plorts at the Plort Market
78.5%
unlocked
Boop!
Let a tabby slime headbutt you right on the nose
78.2%
unlocked
Catch!
Shoot food into an airborne slime's mouth
76.6%
unlocked
Fortunate
Earn over 5,000 newbucks
66.8%
unlocked
Jelly Belly Burst
Burst a gordo slime
66.6%
unlocked
Up All Night
Stay awake from 6 AM to 6 AM the next day
66.3%
unlocked
Open Says Me
Open a slime gate
64.3%
unlocked
Transplorter
Sell 500 plorts at the Plort Market
63.8%
unlocked
Mine, All Mine
Discovered the Quarry
57.8%
unlocked
Tasty!
Feed 50 slimes on the Ranch their favorite food
57.6%
unlocked
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