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MewnBase
MewnBase is a space-cat survival and base-building game. Scavenge around a barren planet for items to keep you fed. Explore and collect resources. Craft items and grow your base to help you survive.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“Overall, this game is very good! It is very satisfying and smooth, just really with there was multiplayer. I love the idea that you can expand your base as far as you want, and I would want for there to be more things to do as well as more biomes to explore, and so you could use…”
— a player, Steam review · 30 hrs played“Yes”
— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 12:55 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
US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.
Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.
Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
v1.0.2 - Pinned recipes and bug fixes
Finally had the energy to get this small update live!Added ability to pin a crafting recipe's ingredients to the HUD.Steam: Added some warning text for when game modes or settings would disable Steam
v1.0.1 Hotfix
Bug fixes: Fixing some index-out-of-bounds errors when quickly consuming and moving inventory stacks to/from a storage container, Dozer trunk, or trailer. Preventing an index-out-of-bounds with the in
MewnBase v1.0 is now out!
Hard to believe the dev-log entries that say I started working on this little game way back in 2015 ^_^; Spoilers: scroll way down for a few old screenshots from back then. If you're reading this, tha
MewnBase 1.0 Release Candidate up for testing
RELEASE CANDIDATE BUILD for v1.0 is now up on Steam and itch.io. In Steam you can access it by right clicking on the game in your library -> properties -> Betas -> and opt into the 1.0-rc version. Bac
v0.55 - November 2022 Update
New Features and Changes New item: Rock Pile made from a stack of 20 Rocks, can be placed on ground. Gates now look nicer when placed in a row or column next to each other. Opening/closing one will au
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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 |
| Player tags | Base-Building · Crafting · Cute · Exploration · Sandbox · Survival · Space · Building · 2D · Action-Adventure · Top-Down · Open World (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Turkish, Bulgarian, Finnish, Polish, Ukrainian |
| Achievements | 21 |
| Estimated owners | 50,000 – 100,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | http://www.cairn4.com |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7+ Processor: 2.0 ghz Dual Core Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD4000 or higher with OpenGL 2.1+ Storage: 200 MB available space Sound Card: OpenAL supported sound card