DO
95Steam
2020
Top Rated
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MUST PLAY
Action·Strategy
Timberborn is an exceptional Strategy/Simulation that raises the bar for the genre.
92
Verdict
96%
Steam
86
IGDB
Verdict score based on confidence-adjusted Steam reviews?
Overwhelmingly Positive on Steam (96% positive from 37K reviews)
Active community with 13,369 concurrent players
Critically acclaimed (86/100 critic average)
No significant drawbacks reported
Timberborn is a city-building video game developed and published by Mechanistry. Players help a colony of beavers survive resource shortages.
Runs well on modern hardware.
System Requirements
Minimum
Recommended
That's... Acceptable
Reach average well-being of 4.
18.4%
unlocked
Smell of Water in the Morning
Survive your first drought.
17.1%
unlocked
Crackling with Ideas
Build a Campfire.
16.9%
unlocked
It's an Instinct
Build a Dam.
15.4%
unlocked
Iron Teeth at the Ready
Unlock the Iron Teeth faction.
14.8%
unlocked
Survivor
Survive 5 cycles on one map.
14.1%
unlocked
That's... Okay
Reach average well-being of 10.
14%
unlocked
Beaver-made Thicket
Plant 1,000 trees during a single playthrough.
13.5%
unlocked
Not Bad!
Survive your first badtide.
12.6%
unlocked
Survival 101
Survive 10 cycles on one map.
11.4%
unlocked
Patch notes 2026-03-25 (experimental)
Hello, everyone!Are you ready for a bunch of fresh experimental tweaks? Here we go! Misc.Added a dam-related tip to the Droughts tutorial path.Made fu
Patch notes 2026-03-23 (main branch)
Hello, everyone!The recent experimental tweaks are now live on the main branch for everyone to enjoy. GL, HF!Bug fixesThe layer tool no longer hides p
Patch notes 2026-03-17 (experimental)
Hello, everyone!The 1.0 launch weekend was crazy - at some point, over 25,000 people were playing the game at the same time on Steam alone. We thank y
Beaver-themed city-builder Timberborn has gnawed its way out of early access, and surprise! It has Factorio-style automation now
I thought Timberborn's early access journey was more or less done and (saw)dusted when I last checked in on it in February. The city-builder that ha
Beavers are ready to replace humanity, and Timberborn proves it
Beavers are having a moment. Not content with hitting the big screen in Disney Pixar's Hoppers, the Timberborn 1.0 launch drops you into a beaver soci
Updated 3m ago
That's... Acceptable
Reach average well-being of 4.
18.4%
unlocked
Smell of Water in the Morning
Survive your first drought.
17.1%
unlocked
Crackling with Ideas
Build a Campfire.
16.9%
unlocked
It's an Instinct
Build a Dam.
15.4%
unlocked
Iron Teeth at the Ready
Unlock the Iron Teeth faction.
14.8%
unlocked
Survivor
Survive 5 cycles on one map.
14.1%
unlocked
That's... Okay
Reach average well-being of 10.
14%
unlocked
Beaver-made Thicket
Plant 1,000 trees during a single playthrough.
13.5%
unlocked
Not Bad!
Survive your first badtide.
12.6%
unlocked
Survival 101
Survive 10 cycles on one map.
11.4%
unlocked
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