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Dinky Guardians
The Goal: Repopulate the entire Galaxy with Dinkys, keep them safe, and fully automate everything!
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-28.
“Game has been abandoned (Last updated on 12Nov 2023) the game seems like a fun idea but there are far to many issues to be enjoyable if you are lucky you will get past the first world but then the game will most likely freeze as it did on me as when I went to switch between…”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs playedLatest official news
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- v1.12 - 12/11/2023 21:02
* Completely reworked select Crafting Recipe UI * VirtualCursor now has a consistent size regardless of resolution * Clicking on Dinky in Top Bar now moves camera to a Idle Dinky * RocketUI warning me
v1.11 - 18/10/2023 15:32
* Added Music smooth fade * Added blockers to Research based on colonized worlds to better guide the player * Added text explaining how to join a Private Lobby * Added Mine explode SFX, Player punch S
v1.09 - 10/10/2023 16:14
* Added Side Messages Off World while Zumbys attacking * Added Side Messages Off World Defense Success * Added Side Messages Off World while HQ is damaged * Added various safety checks for random weir
v1.08 - 09/10/2023 20:22
* First Tutorial stage now visually shows movements controls on screen * Game Saved Side Message now shows save file name * Remove spawning some invalid objects from cheats menu * Added flashing red o
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-28.
| Genres | Action, Simulation, Strategy |
| Player tags | Automation · Simulation · Co-op · Colony Sim · Crafting · Base-Building · Resource Management · Management · Colorful · Building · Action · Survival (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Multi-player · Co-op · Online Co-op · Cross-Platform Multiplayer · Full controller support · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, French, German, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil |
| Controller | Full support |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: Core 2 Duo Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: Any Graphics Card from the last 10 years