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Horse Tales: Emerald Valley Ranch

Horse Tales: Emerald Valley Ranch

Set off on a captivating horseback adventure and discover the mysteries of Emerald Valley!

Released Nov 3, 2022 Developer Aesir Interactive Publisher Microids Platforms Windows ExplorationOpen WorldHorsesSportsCrafting
View on Steam ↗ $29.99 (US · as of 2026-09-25)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-02 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-14.

62.6%positive980 reviews
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“best game ever..jsut fun in general never had any bugs with it :,) literally love”

— a player, Steam review · 15 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“i have a lot of horse games but this ones the best its sooo pretty and light i have bad pc i thout it would break its semi realistic iove he exploration and horses its just not overwhelming or underwhelming :>”

— a player, Steam review · 727 hrs played
Not recommended · 35 found this helpful

“Horse games often get a bad rep for having inconsistent devs or feeling incomplete, and unfortunately, this one falls into that category too... It launched with a ton of bugs, like, a lot of them. The devs released a few updates, but were still dealing with optimization even in…”

— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-06 via SteamCharts.

598all-time peak
0 100 200 2023 2024 2025 2026 124 avg · Nov 2022

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-19.

33achievements
48.7%median completion
1.7%rarest: Completionist
88.6% of players 88.4% of players 85.7% of players 74.4% of players 68.7% of players 68.4% of players 65.2% of players 64.7% of players 60.1% of players 59.1% of players 59.0% of players 57.9% of players 55.4% of players 55.4% of players 55.1% of players 52.9% of players 48.7% of players 48.0% of players 47.3% of players 46.3% of players 43.2% of players 41.2% of players 40.7% of players 40.6% of players 35.8% of players 28.3% of players 26.5% of players 17.7% of players 11.8% of players 7.9% of players 5.0% of players 3.5% of players 1.7% of players 88.6% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
88.6%Builder — Build your first building
88.4%Horse Whisperer — Cure a horse's fear or negative trait
85.7%Newbie — Hidden achievement
Rarest badges of honor
1.7%Completionist — Unlock All Achievements
3.5%Like lemmings — Hidden achievement
5.0%Stud Manager — Breed 20 horses

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-25. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$29.99current · sampled 2026-09-25 21:36 UTC
$5.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-25
US29.99 USD
EU29.99 EUR
UK24.99 GBP
Australia34.95 AUD
Canada34.99 CAD
Japan1,999 JPY
Brazil89.00 BRL
China90.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

Japan≈$13 China Brazil Australia Canada US UK EU≈$34

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-09-25). Relative comparison only.

$0 $25 $50 07-25 08-06 08-18 08-31 09-13 09-25

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Apr 18, 2024
🐎✉️ Message from the Devs ✉️🐎

Hey there, Riders! We're excited to share some news about the journey of Horse Tales: Emerald Valley Ranch . First and foremost, a huge shoutout to all of you in the Horse Tales community for your unw

Apr 16, 2024
🔧 Patch 1.1.7 now available 🐴

Hello Riders, Patch 1.1.7 for Horse Tales: Emerald Valley Ranch is now available ! Here is what it brings: Fixed an issue where the game gets stuck while washing the horse in the washing center Fixed

Dec 07, 2023
🔧 Patch 1.1.6 + Rainbow Tack Set & Foal Care DLC now available 🍼🐴

Hello Riders, Patch 1.1.6 for Horse Tales: Emerald Valley Ranch is now available ! It brings quite a few additions, corrections and fixes: Patch 1.1.6 Additions Added a rolling animation : horses in y

Dec 05, 2023
🍼🐴 Two days left before the Foal Care DLC 🐴🍼

Hello Riders, The Foal Care DLC will be out in two days ! Are you excited? With the Foal Care DLC , after leaving two horses to breed at a stable, the mare and her foal will be waiting for you to take

Nov 03, 2023
🔧 Patch 1.1.5 + Arabian Horse DLC now available 🐎

Hello Riders, Patch 1.1.5 for Horse Tales: Emerald Valley Ranch is now available ! It brings quite a few additions, corrections and fixes: Patch 1.1.5 Additions Added Horses in Pastures : your owned h

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-14.

GenresAction, Adventure, Simulation
Player tagsExploration · Open World · Horses · Sports · Crafting · Action-Adventure · 3D · Cute · Relaxing · Controller · Casual · Adventure (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese
ControllerFull support
Achievements33
Official sitehttps://www.microids.com/game-horse-tales-emerald-valley-ranch/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7+ / 8.1 / 10 64 bit Processor: Intel i3 Processor Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: ATI 7770, Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 2GB