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World Turtles cover art

World Turtles

Re: cOg Mission · 2024-04-15

SteamGOGEpic Games Store

IndieSimulationStrategy

Modes: Single player

Releases: May 02, 2023 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), May 02, 2023 (Mac), May 02, 2023 (Linux)

The World Turtle carries entire civilizations on its back through outer space, and the gentle Meeps are the only ones on a quest to save it. Cooperation, rather than conquest will save the day, so prepare to harvest, build, research, and explore the void in this wholesome turtleback builder.

67%
positive of 67 reviews
Mixed
steam rating
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
$5.19
steam price (US)

World Turtles is a wholesome colony builder where you guide a tribe of creatures called Meeps in their mission to save themselves and the life of the World Turtle they live on. Will you find peaceful, sustainable means of existing in harmony with your world and neighboring Meeps, rather than heartlessly exploiting or conquering one and all? Will you navigate the forces of nature, learn how they work and harness their power to affect progress without destruction? Will you be a part of the journey? In World Turtles the player must guide the Meeps in their journey to save both their World Turtle(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 6 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 62% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (21 reviews).
  • · Top 67% of 20,026 Indie games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.3k–3.0k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 67 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$4.28-67%
GOG$5.19-60%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $4.28 at Fanatical (2026-09-01) · bundled 2×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 164 of 168 observed days · at its all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
171720232026Week of 2023-05-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$19.99$4.342023-04-192026-09-032023-04-19 — best price $19.992023-06-23 — best price $12.992023-08-07 — best price $15.992023-09-21 — best price $12.782023-10-25 — best price $13.992023-11-23 — best price $10.892023-12-18 — best price $13.992024-01-31 — best price $19.992024-02-29 — best price $19.992024-03-23 — best price $19.992024-04-18 — best price $13.992024-05-21 — best price $19.992024-06-18 — best price $13.982024-07-23 — best price $11.992024-08-22 — best price $19.992024-09-23 — best price $19.992024-10-28 — best price $7.992024-12-07 — best price $9.802025-01-17 — best price $7.792025-02-20 — best price $7.752025-03-26 — best price $8.992025-04-25 — best price $19.992025-05-28 — best price $19.992025-06-29 — best price $13.992025-08-07 — best price $9.092025-09-11 — best price $12.992025-10-20 — best price $7.792025-11-17 — best price $7.792025-12-18 — best price $6.992026-01-30 — best price $12.992026-03-08 — best price $12.992026-04-10 — best price $4.342026-05-11 — best price $6.502026-06-05 — best price $5.992026-06-26 — best price $6.872026-08-07 — best price $11.442026-09-03 — best price $5.19
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerFamily Sharing

3 supported languages: English, German, Simplified Chinese

Player tags

3DNatureEconomyGod GameHex GridMedievalStrategyStylizedColony SimHand-drawn

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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