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7 Billion Humans

Tomorrow Corporation · 2018-08-23

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IndieSimulation

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Aug 23, 2018 (Mac), Aug 23, 2018 (Linux), Jul 01, 2021 (Android), Dec 06, 2018 (iOS), Oct 25, 2018 (Nintendo Switch), Aug 23, 2018 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Automate swarms of office workers to solve puzzles inside your very own parallel computer made of people. A thrilling followup to the award winning Human Resource Machine. Now with more humans!

7 Billion Humans is a 2018 Indie and Simulation game priced at $14.99, with an estimated 200,000 to 500,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (94% of 2139 reviews).

13
playing now
94%
positive of 2.1k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
75/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
70/100
IGDB user rating (19 ratings)
17h
to beat · rushed 10h · completionist 22h
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$14.99
steam price (US)

13 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 13:00 UTC (census sample)

7 Billion Humans is a puzzle video game developed and published by American studio Tomorrow Corporation. It was released on August 23, 2018, for Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux, and the Nintendo Switch on October 25, 2018. The game was later released for Android on July 25, 2021. Designed as a sequel to Human Resource Machine, players solve puzzles by moving multiple data cubes with human workers using an in-game programming language.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 13 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 79 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~10/week).
  • · Review velocity down 28% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 7% of 49,548 Indie games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-30

Estimated sales: 53k–128k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 2,139 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$7.49-50%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $3.74 at GOG (2021-12-03) · bundled 3×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 74 of 108 observed days · $3.75 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
15915920182026Week of 2018-08-01: 159 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 8 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

7962026-09-14 22:00 — 34 players2026-09-16 07:00 — 38 players2026-09-17 14:00 — 40 players2026-09-18 22:00 — 15 players2026-09-20 05:00 — 19 players2026-09-21 13:00 — 28 players2026-09-22 20:00 — 20 players2026-09-24 04:00 — 10 players2026-09-25 11:00 — 22 players2026-09-26 19:00 — 23 players2026-09-28 02:00 — 12 players2026-09-29 10:00 — 15 players2026-09-30 17:00 — 11 players2026-10-02 01:00 — 18 players2026-10-03 08:00 — 18 players2026-10-04 17:00 — 17 players2026-10-06 00:00 — 15 players2026-10-07 08:00 — 17 players2026-10-08 15:00 — 15 players2026-10-09 23:00 — 12 players2026-10-11 06:00 — 15 players2026-10-12 14:00 — 16 players2026-10-13 21:00 — 13 players2026-10-14 13:00 — 13 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
39411Aug 2018Aug 2026Aug 2018 — avg 394 · peak 701Nov 2018 — avg 28 · peak 72Feb 2019 — avg 45 · peak 130May 2019 — avg 19 · peak 44Aug 2019 — avg 25 · peak 161Nov 2019 — avg 24 · peak 68Feb 2020 — avg 21 · peak 67May 2020 — avg 23 · peak 54Aug 2020 — avg 14 · peak 30Nov 2020 — avg 19 · peak 60Feb 2021 — avg 17 · peak 42May 2021 — avg 12 · peak 37Aug 2021 — avg 37 · peak 104Nov 2021 — avg 18 · peak 62Feb 2022 — avg 17 · peak 38May 2022 — avg 16 · peak 56Aug 2022 — avg 12 · peak 25Nov 2022 — avg 17 · peak 51Feb 2023 — avg 14 · peak 33May 2023 — avg 65 · peak 369Aug 2023 — avg 25 · peak 78Nov 2023 — avg 19 · peak 54Feb 2024 — avg 17 · peak 33May 2024 — avg 16 · peak 49Aug 2024 — avg 15 · peak 38Nov 2024 — avg 14 · peak 40Feb 2025 — avg 20 · peak 48May 2025 — avg 17 · peak 41Aug 2025 — avg 20 · peak 38Nov 2025 — avg 22 · peak 56Feb 2026 — avg 15 · peak 36May 2026 — avg 12 · peak 26Aug 2026 — avg 12 · peak 23
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$14.99$3.742018-08-232026-10-142018-08-23 — best price $14.992019-05-10 — best price $10.492019-08-24 — best price $7.492019-12-03 — best price $7.492020-01-23 — best price $9.742020-05-21 — best price $14.992020-09-24 — best price $14.992020-12-16 — best price $5.092021-06-09 — best price $7.492021-11-03 — best price $14.992021-12-22 — best price $4.492022-03-24 — best price $7.492022-07-28 — best price $14.992022-11-18 — best price $5.992023-01-10 — best price $7.492023-03-23 — best price $14.992023-07-04 — best price $14.992023-09-28 — best price $14.992024-01-09 — best price $7.492024-03-14 — best price $7.492024-06-06 — best price $14.992024-09-16 — best price $14.992024-11-07 — best price $7.492025-01-24 — best price $7.492025-04-09 — best price $14.992025-06-16 — best price $14.992025-09-18 — best price $7.492025-11-21 — best price $4.942026-02-04 — best price $7.492026-04-16 — best price $7.492026-07-17 — best price $14.992026-09-05 — best price $7.492026-09-20 — best price $7.492026-10-05 — best price $7.492026-10-14 — best price $7.49
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

271102026-05-31 — 19 pageviews2026-06-04 — 35 pageviews2026-06-08 — 24 pageviews2026-06-12 — 24 pageviews2026-06-16 — 32 pageviews2026-06-20 — 32 pageviews2026-06-24 — 37 pageviews2026-06-28 — 271 pageviews2026-07-02 — 52 pageviews2026-07-06 — 30 pageviews2026-07-10 — 31 pageviews2026-07-14 — 16 pageviews2026-07-18 — 28 pageviews2026-07-22 — 17 pageviews2026-07-26 — 22 pageviews2026-07-30 — 22 pageviews2026-08-03 — 22 pageviews2026-08-07 — 13 pageviews2026-08-11 — 20 pageviews2026-08-15 — 25 pageviews2026-08-19 — 27 pageviews2026-08-23 — 29 pageviews2026-08-27 — 19 pageviews2026-08-31 — 18 pageviews2026-09-04 — 32 pageviews2026-09-08 — 16 pageviews2026-09-12 — 39 pageviews2026-09-16 — 29 pageviews2026-09-20 — 26 pageviews2026-09-24 — 33 pageviews2026-09-28 — 22 pageviews2026-10-02 — 23 pageviews2026-10-06 — 22 pageviews2026-10-09 — 30 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

19
achievements tracked
96.2%
earned "Career Milestone 1"
29.2%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudFamily Sharing1 DLC

12 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Russian, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Japanese, Simplified Chinese

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2020-04-06 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)6,87412%19
Switch (Nintendo)320%0
Switch (Nintendo)10%0

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

FunnyIndieLogicCasualPuzzleSatireDifficultEducationAutomationSimulation

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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