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Ant Keeping Simulator

Kunstaat · 2024-07-29

Steam

CasualSimulation

Modes: Single player

Releases: Jul 29, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Grow, feed and care for your colony of mighty ants in a realistic semi-idle simulation of ant keeping. Created in collaboration with ant keeping enthusiasts, Ant Keeping Simulator will be an accurate experience to ant keepers.

Ant Keeping Simulator is a $8.99 Casual and Simulation game released in 2024, with an estimated 0 to 20,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (89% of 122 reviews).

89%
positive of 127 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$8.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 10 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 0% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 28% of 29,339 Casual games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 2.5k–5.7k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 127 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $4.49 at Steam (2026-04-17)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $8.99 · on sale 8 of 16 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
222220242026Week of 2024-07-30: 22 positiveWeek of 2024-07-30: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-06: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-08-13: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-08-20: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-08-20: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-27: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-08-27: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-03: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-17: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-09-24: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-09-24: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-22: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-29: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-05: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-12: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-26: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-11-26: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-17: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-12-24: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-31: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-07: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-14: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-21: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-04: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-03-04: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-11: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-18: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-22: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-29: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-06: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-13: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-20: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-27: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-27: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-03: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-07-15: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-12: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-08-19: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-08-26: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-08-26: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-02: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-09-16: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-23: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-30: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-11-11: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-09: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-16: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-30: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-27: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-03: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-10: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-31: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-04-07: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-14: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-12: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-02: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-30: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-07-07: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-21: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$8.99$4.492024-07-302026-08-012024-07-30 — best price $8.092024-08-05 — best price $8.992024-11-22 — best price $7.192024-11-26 — best price $8.992024-11-27 — best price $7.192024-12-04 — best price $8.992024-12-20 — best price $7.192025-01-02 — best price $8.992025-03-13 — best price $6.742025-03-20 — best price $8.992025-06-27 — best price $6.292025-07-10 — best price $8.992025-09-01 — best price $6.292025-09-08 — best price $8.992025-09-29 — best price $5.842025-10-06 — best price $8.992025-11-10 — best price $5.842025-11-17 — best price $8.992025-12-18 — best price $5.842026-01-05 — best price $8.992026-02-01 — best price $5.842026-02-08 — best price $8.992026-03-19 — best price $5.842026-03-26 — best price $8.992026-04-17 — best price $4.492026-04-24 — best price $8.992026-06-01 — best price $4.492026-06-08 — best price $8.992026-06-25 — best price $4.942026-07-09 — best price $8.992026-07-25 — best price $4.942026-08-01 — best price $8.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

8
achievements tracked
38.1%
earned "Double or (maybe) Nothing"
13.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerCamera ComfortCustom Volume Controls#category_playable_at_your_own_pacePlayable without Timed InputSave AnytimeStereo SoundFamily Sharing2 DLC

1 supported languages: English

Post-launch support: 2 DLC released, first 2024-11-22, latest 2025-09-01 (Steam store data)

Player tags

3DIdlerCasualNatureClickerSandboxBuildingLife SimRelaxingEducation

Census log

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

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