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The Tiny Bang Story
Life on Tiny Planet was calm and carefree until a great disaster occurred - Tiny Planet was hit by a meteor! The world fell apart and now its future depends only on you! Use your imagination and creativity: in order to restore Tiny Planet and help its inhabitants you will have to fix a variety of ma
In short, Steam reviewers most often praise “Hidden-object puzzles and minigames” (29 of 83 reviews) and “Charming hand-drawn visuals” (25); the most common complaint is “Short two-to-three-hour experience” (11). What reviewers agree on ↓
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-10-22 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-12.
What reviewers agree on
29 of the 83 reviews raise this.
“This game was extremely enjoyable for me as an older gamer. It was very cozy, relaxing, laid back, whimsical, cute and the puzzles weren't too challenging, even though I did have to cheat a few times to find solutions.…”
“I feel like I got it for free: paid $1.24 CAD on sale. I was browsing the store and I saw a tag "hand drawn" and only this game came up when I clicked the tag. The pictures on the page were Dr. Seuss meets Little…”
25 of the 83 reviews raise this.
“I feel like I got it for free: paid $1.24 CAD on sale. I was browsing the store and I saw a tag "hand drawn" and only this game came up when I clicked the tag. The pictures on the page were Dr. Seuss meets Little…”
10 of the 83 reviews raise this.
“I feel like I got it for free: paid $1.24 CAD on sale. I was browsing the store and I saw a tag "hand drawn" and only this game came up when I clicked the tag. The pictures on the page were Dr. Seuss meets Little…”
“It's cheap, short, and pretty decent. It took me about 2 hours to beat. The art style is nice, the music is good enough, and there's a new track for each section but not for each screen (as opposed to something like…”
8 of the 83 reviews raise this.
“I feel like I got it for free: paid $1.24 CAD on sale. I was browsing the store and I saw a tag "hand drawn" and only this game came up when I clicked the tag. The pictures on the page were Dr. Seuss meets Little…”
“It's cheap, short, and pretty decent. It took me about 2 hours to beat. The art style is nice, the music is good enough, and there's a new track for each section but not for each screen (as opposed to something like…”
4 of the 83 reviews raise this.
“This game was extremely enjoyable for me as an older gamer. It was very cozy, relaxing, laid back, whimsical, cute and the puzzles weren't too challenging, even though I did have to cheat a few times to find solutions.…”
“This is the cutest, loveliest game I have ever played. Absolutely wonderful. I've been in the game world since pcs were first launched, so I've seen a lot. I just sit and laugh all the time, the graphics and the…”
11 of the 83 reviews raise this · 10 of them still recommend the game.
“It's cheap, short, and pretty decent. It took me about 2 hours to beat. The art style is nice, the music is good enough, and there's a new track for each section but not for each screen (as opposed to something like…”
10 of the 83 reviews raise this · 7 of them still recommend the game.
10 of the 83 reviews raise this · 3 of them still recommend the game.
“No cursor in fullscreen mode makes it unplayable.”
“I knew nothing coming into this. Very nice little game! It is noticeably an older game, but that doesn't bother me in the slightest. The in-game hint system for some reason didn't work on the very first level... I don't…”
“I really wanted to like this game. It has a charming art design, pleasant music that doesn't wear out its welcome, and is at its heart a hidden object / puzzle game. Unfortunately, the puzzle design at the core is…”
10 of the 83 reviews raise this · 5 of them still recommend the game.
“I knew nothing coming into this. Very nice little game! It is noticeably an older game, but that doesn't bother me in the slightest. The in-game hint system for some reason didn't work on the very first level... I don't…”
“It's cheap, short, and pretty decent. It took me about 2 hours to beat. The art style is nice, the music is good enough, and there's a new track for each section but not for each screen (as opposed to something like…”
6 of the 83 reviews raise this · 3 of them still recommend the game.
“It's cheap, short, and pretty decent. It took me about 2 hours to beat. The art style is nice, the music is good enough, and there's a new track for each section but not for each screen (as opposed to something like…”
“I really wanted to like this game. It has a charming art design, pleasant music that doesn't wear out its welcome, and is at its heart a hidden object / puzzle game. Unfortunately, the puzzle design at the core is…”
“Just not clear at times about what you need to do.”
Counted across 83 English reviews, sampled to match this game's 87.2% positive rating · as of 2026-05-12
“fun 3 hour game. great art and relaxing music. Some puzzles do not make sense at all. Needed youtube guides to solve like 2 stupid puzzles. buy when on sale.”
— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played“Hard to believe it's been 15 years. I still remember this game. It's truly great and definitely worth playing for any fan of chill puzzle games.”
— a player, Steam review · 9 hrs played“Fixed an entire planet before breakfast. My wife still asks why I can’t fix the leaky faucet. Priorities, people.”
— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-06 via SteamCharts.
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.
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Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
The Tiny Bang Story soundtrack is free for everyone!
http://cdn.akamai.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/3952832/577b743a79d6c490734bab8bc30ab7426e1bf8c8.jpg Hi Folks, Here is the direct link to The Tiny Bang Story Original Soundtrack (
The Tiny Bang Story soundtrack is free for everyone!
http://cdn.akamai.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/3952832/577b743a79d6c490734bab8bc30ab7426e1bf8c8.jpg Hi Folks, Here is the direct link to The Tiny Bang Story Original Soundtrack (
New SteamOS & Mac version
We've released a new version for Linux (Steam OS) and Mac computers with improved fullscreen support. Best, Colibris.
New SteamOS & Mac version
We've released a new version for Linux (Steam OS) and Mac computers with improved fullscreen support. Best, Colibris.
Trading cards and badges!
So.., yes! Trading cards and badges are available. Have a nice day! Colibris.
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-12.
| Genres | Adventure, Casual, Indie |
| Player tags | Point & Click · Puzzle · Hand-drawn · Steampunk · Retro · Atmospheric · 2D · Story Rich · Casual · Family Friendly · Cute · Stylized (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Trading Cards · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, Russian, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Greek, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Romanian, Simplifie… |
| Official site | http://www.colibrigames.com |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
OS *: Microsoft® Windows® XP SP1 or newer Processor: 1.5 GHz equivalent or higher processor Memory: 512 MB Hard disk space: 180 MB Video: Standard DirectX®: DirectX® 9.0c Sound: Standard