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Imagine Earth
Build your own global colonies on distant worlds. Manage energy and resource supplies and produce goods for space trade. Form economic and diplomatic alliances or take over competing corporations. Conduct research to protect your colonists from disasters and avoid a climate crisis.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“It's rather basic, but I enjoyed it nonetheless. Perhaps I'm biased towards space exploration and colony builders. The visuals are appealing, and I like how quick a session can be. So many things could have been better, though. The factions feel exactly the same. It would have…”
— a player, Steam review · 9 hrs played“I liked the theme of the campaign; nice characters and story. It is ironic that the message of this game is sustainability, but I really never looked at the CO2/water levels once after first mission. Only when visiting the Challenge Map - to compare your score vs other players -…”
— a player, Steam review · 103 hrs played“so far feels like work in progress. But its really laid back game if you want to chill.”
— a player, Steam review · 23 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-23 23:53 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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Earth Fest Sale and DLC News
Good news everyone! The Earth Appreciation Fest is online and Imagine Earth is on sale big time! 70 % off like never before! Get it now if you haven't already ;D Transformations DLC is almost ready He
Update 1.21.9
Overlay of reconstruction and demolition at destroyed city center Clear message for reconstruction of destroyed cities Forests should grow back immediately after pollution has been removed Sandbox: Re
Indiecade Festival 2026
Good news everyone, Indiecade Festival has started and Imagine Earth is part of it! Please enjoy and recommend 65% discount and stay warm through out winter! We wish you a fresh start into 2026 and th
Update 1.21.8
Few fixes: finally got rid of random crash that was experienced by ~10% of our players with the latest version fixed "scientist" research achievement not being unlocked fixed unlocking of second city
Update 1.21.5 - Unity 6.3 LTS
This minor update comes with a jump of the used unity engine from 6.0 to 6.3. The reason we are updating is a bug we were facing with the previous Unity version that was showing for quite a lot of you
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | Casual, Indie, Simulation, Strategy |
| Player tags | 3D · Colony Sim · Relaxing · City Builder · Sandbox · Sci-fi · Building · Management · Crafting · Nature · Top-Down · Lore-Rich (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Captions available · Steam Workshop · Steam Cloud · Steam Leaderboards |
| Languages | English * , German, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, French, Portuguese - Brazil, Turkish, Polish, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Czech * |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 25 |
| Estimated owners | 100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | http://www.imagineearth.info |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10/11 Processor: 2 GHz or multiple cores with 1,5 GHz Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 11 compliant graphics card with 1GB dedicated memory DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 1 GB available space