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Snail Simulator

Mr. Snail Dev · 2023-11-20

Steam

ActionAdventureCasualIndieMassively MultiplayerSimulation

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)

Releases: Nov 20, 2023 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Nov 20, 2023 (Mac)

Have you ever wanted to be a snail? Now you can be! Explore the vast Snearth with snail friends! Join monthly Snail Parties! MMOS (Massive Multiplayer Online Snails)! BECOME a snail (in a simulation)!

Snail Simulator is a $4.99 Action, Adventure, Casual, and Indie game released in 2023, with an estimated 0 to 20,000 owners and an Overwhelmingly Positive review sentiment (98% of 1603 reviews).

98%
positive of 1.6k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$4.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 178 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~22/week).
  • · Review velocity down 30% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 12% of 27,727 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 32k–73k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,623 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.79 at Steam (2024-12-19)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 8 of 19 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
11811820232026Week of 2023-11-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 69 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 99 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 84 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 118 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 117 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$5.99$0.792023-11-212026-07-272023-11-21 — best price $1.192024-02-09 — best price $1.492024-03-14 — best price $1.392024-04-20 — best price $2.692024-05-30 — best price $2.242024-06-27 — best price $1.792024-07-20 — best price $1.492024-07-28 — best price $3.992024-09-11 — best price $3.992024-11-04 — best price $3.992024-12-04 — best price $1.192024-12-19 — best price $0.792025-01-14 — best price $5.992025-02-28 — best price $5.992025-03-20 — best price $5.992025-04-15 — best price $5.992025-05-15 — best price $2.992025-06-21 — best price $1.992025-06-27 — best price $0.992025-07-25 — best price $3.992025-09-07 — best price $3.242025-09-29 — best price $2.492025-10-21 — best price $2.492025-12-04 — best price $3.742026-01-05 — best price $4.992026-02-01 — best price $4.992026-03-17 — best price $4.992026-03-26 — best price $4.992026-04-30 — best price $4.992026-06-13 — best price $4.992026-07-09 — best price $4.992026-07-27 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
99.5%
earned "Shello! Snailcome!"
68.3%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSSingle-playerMulti-playerMMOCo-opOnline Co-opCross-Platform MultiplayerSteam AchievementsCamera ComfortCustom Volume ControlsPlayable without Timed Input2 DLC

Post-launch support: 2 DLC released, first 2024-04-13, latest 2025-07-27 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)7173%234

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

Player tags

RPGCuteCo-opCasualComedyRelaxingSimulationExplorationCollectathonOnline Co-Op

Census log

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

Recent updates

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