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Sipho
Sipho is an action survival game with an intricate building system. Grow your own creature and take over the local ecosystem. Fight, grow, survive, dominate. Play in adventure or sandbox mode.
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.
“Very fun and replayable, filled the gap that the cell stage in Spore left.”
— a player, Steam review · 9 hrs played“good game”
— a player, Steam review · 11 hrs played“i did it”
— a player, Steam review · 56 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 2026-09-19.
Price tracking
US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-08-12. 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 (2026-09-25). 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.
Sipho 1.2.3 patch is live!
Here's a little patch release that fixes some of recent feedback on the game: Version 1.2.3f1 Add Zooid health bar display options - control how long they are shown and if they are shown in Growth Mod
Sipho 1.2.2f2 hotfix
Fixed game considering mouse as constantly active - that caused Controller aim input to stop working
Sipho 1.2.2 bugfixes are here!
Welcome old and new players! With new player influx we have noticed several issues popping up more often than would be normally acceptable. Therefore, while working on new content, I wanted to gather
Sipho is on -20% sale!
Hello future Sipho players! Sipho is now on historically high sale - 20% off! We have some bits of information of what to expect in the game: Get new Zooid parts by slaying bosses! Bosses get harder a
Our NinjaKyat's Antipaint is out now!
Hello Siphonophoreans! One of the fathers of Sipho, NinjaKyat, has released their solo project called Antipaint! It is a roguelite action-shooter where each levels becomes a painting. The game feature
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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.
| Genres | Action, Indie, Simulation, Strategy |
| Player tags | Action Roguelike · Action · Indie · Simulation · Strategy · Sandbox · Underwater · Building · Rogue-lite · Survival · Physics · Nature (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Workshop · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, Portuguese - Brazil, French, German, Czech, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Ukrainian, Lithuanian, Spanish - Latin America |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 13 |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 32 bit Processor: Intel Core i3 2100 or equivalent Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GTX 460 or equivalent DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 512 MB available space