Darwinia
| App ID | 1500 |
| App Type | Game |
| Developer | Introversion Software |
| Publisher | Introversion Software |
| Supported Systems | Windows macOS Linux |
| Last Changenumber | 29853190 |
| Last Record Update | 2 July 2025 – 02:51:32 UTC ( |
| Release Date | 1 December 2005 – 08:00:00 UTC ( |
Darwinia blends real-time strategy, action, and puzzles with a unique gesture-based control system. Save the Darwinians, battle viruses, and restore order in a retro-inspired digital world. Winner of multiple prestigious awards, including the Seumas McNally Grand Prize at IGF 2006.
Additional Information
| Developer | Introversion Software | |||||||||||||||
| metacritic_url | pc/darwinia | |||||||||||||||
| gamedir | Darwinia | |||||||||||||||
| metacritic_name | Darwinia | |||||||||||||||
| icon | steam/games/icon_darwinia | |||||||||||||||
| controller_support | full | |||||||||||||||
| metacritic_score | 84 | |||||||||||||||
| NoServers | Yes | |||||||||||||||
| metacritic_fullurl | https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/darwinia?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f | |||||||||||||||
| primarycache | 1501 | |||||||||||||||
| state | eStateAvailable | |||||||||||||||
| ValidOSList | Windows macOS Linux | |||||||||||||||
| GameManualURL | http://www.darwinia.co.uk/extras/manual/DarwiniaManual.pdf | |||||||||||||||
| VisibleOnlyWhenSubscribed | Yes | |||||||||||||||
| developer_url | http://www.introversion.co.uk/ | |||||||||||||||
| installscript_macos | Darwinia.app/installscript_osx.vdf | |||||||||||||||
| installscriptosx | Darwinia.app/installscript_osx.vdf | |||||||||||||||
| primarycache_macos | 1505 | |||||||||||||||
| primarycache_mac | 1505 | |||||||||||||||
| Publisher | Introversion Software | |||||||||||||||
| Store Release Date | 14 July 2005 – 07:00:00 UTC ( |
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| osarch | 64 | |||||||||||||||
| community_hub_visible | Yes | |||||||||||||||
| Primary Genre | Strategy (2) | |||||||||||||||
| Store Genres | Indie (23), Strategy (2) | |||||||||||||||
| Steam Release Date | 1 December 2005 – 08:00:00 UTC ( |
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| Original Release Date | 14 July 2005 – 07:00:00 UTC ( |
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| Store Asset Modification Time | 19 May 2025 – 19:03:57 UTC ( |
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| osextended | macos64,macosapplesilicon,macosnotarized | |||||||||||||||
| review_score | 8 | |||||||||||||||
| review_percentage | 80 | |||||||||||||||
| Detected Technologies (?) | Sentry SDK | |||||||||||||||
| First seen on SteamDB | 20 March 2013 – 07:42:04 UTC ( |
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Supported Languages
| 5 Languages | Interface | Full Audio | Subtitles |
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| English | Yes | ||
| German | Yes | ||
| French | Yes | ||
| Italian | Yes | ||
| Spanish - Spain | Yes |
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Steam charts
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- 2 players right now
- 3 24-hour peak
- 284 all-time peak
19 April 2022
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Store data
- 1,813 followers
- 869 positive reviews
- 217 negative reviews
- 80.02% positive reviews
Twitch stats
- 0 viewers right now
- 0 24-hour peak
- 731 all-time peak
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Owner estimations
- ~1.0 k by SteamSpy
- ~55.6 k by VG Insights
- ~60.7 k by Gamalytic
- ~1.68 M by PlayTracker
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Markers
| Date | Label | 30-day Peak |
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| 1 December 2005 – 08:00 | Steam Release | - |
| 22 November 2011 – 08:00 | ⇄ Humble Bundle: The Humble Introversion Bundle | - |
| 13 February 2013 – 07:00 | ⇄ Indiegala: Indie Gala Colossus | - |
| 8 August 2013 – 18:00 | ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Weekly Sale: Introversion | - |
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How many players are playing Darwinia right now on Steam?
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Darwinia had an all-time peak of 284 concurrent players on 19 April 2022.
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