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The Universim

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App ID 352720
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Crytivo
Franchise Crytivo
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 31974415
Last Record Update 29 October 2025 – 19:05:37 UTC ()
Release Date 22 January 2024 – 18:01:23 UTC ()
😏 78.79%
10k reviews
38
In-Game
🏙️ City Builder 🛖 Colony Sim 🌌 God Game 🧱 Sandbox 🏠 Building

Jump straight into managing your own planets as you guide a civilization through the ages. Build the ultimate empire in The Universim, a new breed of God Game in development by Crytivo.

Additional Information

Developer Crytivo
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metacritic_name The Universim
community_visible_stats Yes
workshop_visible Yes
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Crytivo
Store Release Date 22 January 2024 – 18:01:35 UTC ()
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community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://www.facebook.com/Crytivo/
https://www.twitch.tv/crytivo
https://x.com/Crytivo
https://www.youtube.com/theuniversim/
Primary Genre Strategy (2)
Store Genres Indie (23), Simulation (28), Strategy (2)
Steam Release Date 22 January 2024 – 18:01:23 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 13 November 2024 – 20:13:02 UTC () (1731528782)
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Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine, Autodesk_FBX SDK, UnityBurst SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Note: Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 23 March 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 8297011
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Early Access Release Date 28 August 2018 – 00:00:00 UTC ()
First seen on SteamDB 21 February 2015 – 21:42:17 UTC (), in changelist #907367

Supported Languages

8 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes Yes
French Yes
German Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes

Tags

🏙️ City Builder 🛖 Colony Sim 🌌 God Game 🧱 Sandbox 🏠 Building 😌 Casual 🌲 Survival 💼 Management 💡 Strategy 🌠 Space 🖥️ Simulation 🔀 Procedural Generation 🎨 Colorful 🚀 Sci-fi 📊 Resource Management 👤 Singleplayer 👽 Aliens 🌍 Open World ⏯ Real-Time with Pause 🗺 Exploration

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Steam Cloud Family Sharing Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

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timestamp13 November 2024 – 20:13:27 UTC

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Depots

ID Configuration Size DL.
352721 Windows 64-bitThe Universim Windows 6.28 GiB 2.52 GiB
352722 macOS 64-bitThe Universim Mac 6.28 GiB 2.52 GiB
352723 Linux 64-bitThe Universim Linux 6.28 GiB 2.52 GiB
396940 DLC 396940The Universim Deluxe Edition (396940) Depot 2.22 GiB 2.05 GiB
2801020 UnusedDLC 2801020SteamDB Unknown App 2801020 No size

Total size on disk is 21.06 GiB and total download size is 9.61 GiB.

Total size on disk is 6.28 GiB and total download size is 2.52 GiB, when filtered to Windows, English, no DLC depots.

Branches

Name Description Build ID Time Updated
public 16850856 25 December 2024 – 21:57:54 UTC
linux_test Testing Linux 13253201 23 January 2024 – 21:56:40 UTC
mac_test Mac Testing 13253201 23 January 2024 – 21:56:31 UTC
v49version Previous version 6816302 21 July 2021 – 18:54:19 UTC
v54_version Previous version 8413093 25 April 2022 – 19:22:34 UTC
v55_version Previous patch 8714116 2 June 2022 – 19:05:30 UTC
v56_version Previous Patch 8928786 3 September 2022 – 17:20:34 UTC
v57_version Previous Patch 9446796 25 October 2022 – 16:56:40 UTC
v58_version Previous patch 9920867 22 December 2022 – 17:55:11 UTC

Other

Name Value
baselanguages English
workshopdepot The Universim (352720)
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