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Tasty Planet

Dingo Games · 2017-11-02

Steam

ActionAdventureCasualIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Nov 23, 2006 (Mac), Nov 23, 2006 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Feb 02, 2011 (Web browser), Feb 01, 2011 (iOS), Nov 09, 2017 (Android)

Control a tiny ball of grey goo with the ability to eat anything smaller than itself. The more it eats, the bigger it gets! Soon you'll be able to eat the entire planet!

Tasty Planet is an Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie game released in 2017, priced at $4.49, with a Very Positive review sentiment (83% of 497 reviews) and an owner estimate of 20,000 .. 50,000.

3
playing now
83%
positive of 497 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
67/100
IGDB user rating (12 ratings)
6h
to beat · rushed 3h · completionist 9h
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$4.49
steam price (US)

3 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC (census sample)

Tasty Planet is a top-down and side-scroller video game series developed by Vancouver-based studio Dingo Games and published by Delaware-based PlayFirst and Dingo Games for Windows, Macintosh, Linux, iOS, and Android.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 3 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 92 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~12/week).
  • · Review velocity up 51% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 21% of 27,649 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 12k–30k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 497 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $2.48 at WinGameStore (2015-11-25)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $5.99 · on sale 7 of 13 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
151520172026Week of 2017-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 3 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

1012026-09-15 07:00 — 3 players2026-09-16 15:00 — 3 players2026-09-17 23:00 — 3 players2026-09-19 06:00 — 6 players2026-09-20 14:00 — 2 players2026-09-21 21:00 — 2 players2026-09-23 05:00 — 1 players2026-09-24 12:00 — 3 players2026-09-25 20:00 — 3 players2026-09-27 03:00 — 1 players2026-09-28 11:00 — 2 players2026-09-29 18:00 — 6 players2026-10-01 02:00 — 4 players2026-10-02 09:00 — 2 players2026-10-03 17:00 — 5 players2026-10-05 01:00 — 2 players2026-10-06 09:00 — 4 players2026-10-07 16:00 — 7 players2026-10-09 00:00 — 7 players2026-10-10 07:00 — 4 players2026-10-11 15:00 — 7 players2026-10-12 22:00 — 4 players2026-10-14 06:00 — 3 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
70Oct 2017Aug 2026Oct 2017 — avg 0 · peak 1Jan 2018 — avg 2 · peak 9Apr 2018 — avg 1 · peak 6Jul 2018 — avg 2 · peak 9Oct 2018 — avg 2 · peak 6Jan 2019 — avg 1 · peak 7Apr 2019 — avg 1 · peak 9Jul 2019 — avg 1 · peak 6Oct 2019 — avg 2 · peak 6Jan 2020 — avg 2 · peak 7Apr 2020 — avg 2 · peak 8Jul 2020 — avg 2 · peak 8Oct 2020 — avg 2 · peak 7Jan 2021 — avg 2 · peak 9Apr 2021 — avg 2 · peak 7Jul 2021 — avg 2 · peak 10Oct 2021 — avg 2 · peak 7Jan 2022 — avg 3 · peak 10Apr 2022 — avg 2 · peak 7Jul 2022 — avg 3 · peak 7Oct 2022 — avg 3 · peak 8Jan 2023 — avg 3 · peak 11Apr 2023 — avg 3 · peak 9Jul 2023 — avg 4 · peak 11Oct 2023 — avg 3 · peak 10Jan 2024 — avg 5 · peak 12Apr 2024 — avg 3 · peak 12Jul 2024 — avg 5 · peak 15Oct 2024 — avg 3 · peak 11Jan 2025 — avg 4 · peak 13Apr 2025 — avg 4 · peak 12Jul 2025 — avg 5 · peak 13Oct 2025 — avg 5 · peak 16Jan 2026 — avg 5 · peak 15Apr 2026 — avg 5 · peak 15Jul 2026 — avg 5 · peak 16Aug 2026 — avg 4 · peak 15
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$23.74$2.482015-01-012026-08-212015-01-01 — best price $13.492015-01-28 — best price $13.492015-04-04 — best price $15.952015-04-20 — best price $23.742015-04-29 — best price $15.952015-05-07 — best price $15.952015-06-03 — best price $15.952015-12-02 — best price $9.952017-11-03 — best price $4.242018-07-05 — best price $4.992018-11-21 — best price $3.742019-01-03 — best price $4.992019-06-25 — best price $4.242019-11-01 — best price $4.992019-12-19 — best price $4.242020-07-09 — best price $4.992020-11-25 — best price $3.992021-01-05 — best price $4.992021-11-24 — best price $3.992022-01-05 — best price $4.992022-05-02 — best price $5.992022-12-22 — best price $4.192023-03-23 — best price $5.992023-12-21 — best price $4.492024-03-21 — best price $5.992024-11-27 — best price $3.892025-01-02 — best price $5.992025-03-20 — best price $5.992025-09-29 — best price $3.592025-10-14 — best price $5.992025-12-18 — best price $2.992026-02-10 — best price $5.992026-04-10 — best price $4.192026-07-09 — best price $5.992026-08-21 — best price $4.49
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

61242026-05-29 — 59 pageviews2026-06-02 — 42 pageviews2026-06-06 — 39 pageviews2026-06-10 — 54 pageviews2026-06-14 — 49 pageviews2026-06-18 — 48 pageviews2026-06-22 — 27 pageviews2026-06-26 — 45 pageviews2026-06-30 — 45 pageviews2026-07-04 — 48 pageviews2026-07-08 — 35 pageviews2026-07-12 — 37 pageviews2026-07-16 — 32 pageviews2026-07-20 — 31 pageviews2026-07-24 — 52 pageviews2026-07-28 — 39 pageviews2026-08-01 — 40 pageviews2026-08-05 — 32 pageviews2026-08-09 — 44 pageviews2026-08-13 — 33 pageviews2026-08-17 — 37 pageviews2026-08-21 — 34 pageviews2026-08-25 — 43 pageviews2026-08-29 — 35 pageviews2026-09-02 — 34 pageviews2026-09-06 — 38 pageviews2026-09-10 — 25 pageviews2026-09-14 — 29 pageviews2026-09-18 — 32 pageviews2026-09-22 — 29 pageviews2026-09-26 — 43 pageviews2026-09-30 — 29 pageviews2026-10-04 — 37 pageviews2026-10-07 — 36 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

24
achievements tracked
87%
earned "Into the Wild"
30.5%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSSingle-playerSteam AchievementsPartial Controller SupportSteam LeaderboardsFamily Sharing

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)87611%24

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

Player tags

2DCuteFunnyIndieActionArcadeCasualSandboxRelaxingStrategy

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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