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Hay! One Billion!
You dropped your favorite needle... in a barn with exactly One Billion pieces of hay. Guess you better go find the needle in a haystack. Search around with your hands, find coins to purchase tools and search faster, and eventually reclaim your lost needle.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-10-21 · quoted reviews as of 2026-10-17.
“Wait a second... thats no the game from my youtube shorts! Anyways I guess its ok, although after getting all the tech tree unlocks there is not much there anymore. Just keep clearing the hay. For the price nice little distraction for 2-3 hours.”
— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs played“Very short but fun little incremental game. Played it with a friend, and frankly had a good time all in all. One thing to note however, is that when playing endless mode for the 100% achievement completion we encountered a lot of stuttering and issues regarding game crashes, due…”
— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs played“I liked the game first 30 min then nothing new at all , you need to add more upgrades and tools !!”
— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs playedAchievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-10-20.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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Performance Improvements! - Update v1.2.0
With this update there should be a big performance improvement, especially in multiplayer games and for lower end devices. Load times should also be faster, with less video and system memory usage use
Patch Notes v1.1.3
New weapon: gravity bomb (crate reward, rollable when you have less than 500m hay remaining). This pulls floating hay to the ground. As a result, it will be much less tedious to clear all the hay as t
Patch Notes v1.1.2
New option to make remaining hay glow when there's under 100,000 left. This will help you clean up any hard to see hay patches where the needle might be hiding. Buffed flamethrower statue bonus from 5
Patch Notes v1.1.1
Add tutorial hint for toggling "Auto-Hold" feature (saves you having to hold down the mouse to clear hay) More money: 50% more money from coins Electric Aura: Increased range of effect & Significantly
More Progression! - Update v1.1.0
Thanks to everyone who has played Hay! One Billion! so far, we're especially grateful for all the feedback! We've added lots of abilities and made the skill tree less linear to make progression more f
Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-10-17.
| Genres | Indie |
| Player tags | Incremental · Simulation · Relaxing · Cozy · Job Simulator · Singleplayer · 3D · Indie (Steam store community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Multi-player · Co-op · Online Co-op · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · DualSense Controller Support · Steam Cloud |
| Languages | English * , French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainia… |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 30 |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel Core i3-10100F Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Storage: 2 GB available space