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Birthdays the Beginning

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App ID 525700
App Type Game
Developer ,
Publisher NIS America, Inc.
Supported Systems Windows
Last Changenumber 28974341
Last Record Update 14 May 2025 – 06:07:40 UTC ()
Release Date 9 May 2017 – 16:45:29 UTC ()
😌 61.73%
949 reviews
4
In-Game

The origins of the world are yours to decide in this engaging and open-ended builder experience! Shape the geography, control the temperature, and give rise to diverse lifeforms. Witness the birth of an entirely new ecosystem, made with your very own hands!

Additional Information

Developer Arc System Works
metacritic_name Birthdays the Beginning
controller_support partial
community_visible_stats Yes
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher NIS America, Inc.
Store Release Date 9 May 2017 – 16:45:43 UTC ()
osarch 64
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Simulation (28)
Store Genres Simulation (28)
Steam Release Date 9 May 2017 – 16:45:29 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 8 November 2024 – 00:25:33 UTC () (1731025533)
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review_score 5
review_percentage 63
Detected Technologies (?) FMOD SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Valve is still working on adding support for this game on Steam Deck
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  • SteamOS:
  • Valve is still working on adding support for this game on SteamOS
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  • category: Unsupported
  • steamos_compatibility: Unsupported
  • test_timestamp: 19 August 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 2260046
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First seen on SteamDB 1 September 2016 – 19:49:30 UTC (), in changelist #2229794

Supported Languages

9 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes Yes Yes

Tags

🖥️ Simulation 🌌 God Game 🧱 Sandbox 🦖 Dinosaurs 👤 Singleplayer 🧸 Cute 👪 Family Friendly 🦎 Creature Collector 😌 Casual

Categories

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

Hardware Categories

Partial Controller Support Native Steam Controller

Assets

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Bundles

ID Name % Set Created
2241 Birthdays the Beginning Digital Limited Edition (Game + Art Book + Soundtrack) -10% No 15 March 2018 – 00:02:37 UTC
5359 NISA Publisher Weekend Giga Bundle -40% No 16 January 2020 – 20:02:55 UTC
11622 Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA / イースVIII-Lacrimosa of DANA- Free Play Weekend Bundle -20% No 15 August 2019 – 20:02:08 UTC

Store Packages

SubID Name Billing Type Last Update
125549 Birthdays the Beginning Store or CD Key 10 July 2025 – 17:15:12 UTC

Packages

SubID Name Billing Type Last Update
125547 Steam Sub 125547 CD Key 21 October 2024 – 17:50:12 UTC
125548 Birthdays the Beginning for Beta Testing CD Key 1 September 2016 – 19:49:30 UTC
172313 Birthdays the Beginning Digital Limited Edition (Key-Only) CD Key 1 May 2017 – 23:55:57 UTC
387967 Birthdays the Beginning / バースデイズ・ザ・ビギニング ( 525700 ) - complimentary reviewer package No Cost 8 August 2019 – 17:24:08 UTC

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