Steam app 1062090 · updated 25 Oct 2026, 18:36 UTC
Humans are long gone. In a world struck by droughts and toxic waste, will your lumberpunk beavers do any better? A sandbox city-building game featuring ingenious animals, vertical architecture, water physics, and terraforming. Contains high amounts of wood.
717 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.
63 months, September 2021 to November 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.
The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.
23 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.
30 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.
31 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 567 hourly samples from 08 Oct, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.
7 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 150 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.
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59 achievements in total.
50 developer announcements, Feb 2026 to Oct 2026 · times in UTC
Hello, everyone!Last week's fixes are now live on the main branch. Also, remember to keep your Build-a-Map contest submissions coming. We need more, always MOAR!Bug fixesThe Compact Water Pump is no longer destroyed upon exploding dynamite…
Patch notesHello, everyone!We hope your submissions for the Build-a-Map contest are coming along well! There's plenty of time left, so in the meantime, please enjoy this small patch, now live on the experimental branch.Bug fixesThe Compact Water Pump…
Patch notesHello, everyone!You've asked us time and time again: "When is the next map contest coming"? How about... now?Anyone interested in their share of the 3000+ EUR prize pool and the coveted Masterful Architect title?🗺️ What is this about?To…
Miami_MechanistryHi, everyone!The recent tweaks have made it to the water main branch. Big thanks to everyone who shared their experimental feedback. You're the best!Patch notes follow below, but first, speaking of the best, we’re happy to say we're gearing…
Patch notesHi, everyone!A few fresh changes are now live on the experimental branch.Bug fixesIt is now possible to close the scary “outdated BIOS” warning in the main menu - once you do this, the game will stop displaying it there. It will still sit…
Patch notesHello, everyone! We hope your 1.1 settlements are growing tall and wide, with badtides being just small nuisances even on Nomads. Speaking of nuisances, a few bug fixes and a Map Editor tweak are now live on the experimental branch.Map…
Patch notesHello, everyone!The wait is over. The first major post-launch update for Timberborn is now available to all beaver engineers. Update 1.1 features a very healthy dose of new content and quality-of-life additions:Statistics for goods and…
Miami_MechanistryHi everyone,We've just fixed a berry-flavored issue with Pillars.Fixed the Berries on Pillars all having 0% yield growth at the start of a new game.
Patch notesHi all,A small hotfix patch is now live, fixing the Do(o)med Garden.Domed Garden can now be built on Impermeable Floor.
Patch notesHi, everyone!We've got a few small tweaks for you today. Nothing major, really.MapsOur newest map receives a bunch of tweaks. Thank you, experimental testers.
Patch notesHello, everyone!Today, we've got a few tweaks to the recently-tweaked Compact Water Pump, and some other helpful changes.Compact Water PumpThe Compact Water Pump is back to being 3x1, but with a slightly updated model. The 2x1 model was too…
Patch notesHello, everyone!Just when you thought you’d seen everything we prepared for Update 1.1, here we are with Pillars, another cool - and Unconventional - map! We’ve also buffed Succulents and updated the Compact Water Pump to enable even more…
Patch notesHi, everyone!We hope you're enjoying yesterday's experimental additions... even if it sometimes means finding out something is unstable broken. That was the case with one of the Unstable Cores on Nomads that we've just fixed.We thank you…
Patch notesHello, everyone!We’ve got a summer-hot experimental update for you. Today’s patch features a new, very unique map as well as one of the most commonly requested additions: the Impermeable Tubeway! Enjoy responsibly, and remember to let us…
Patch notesHello, everyone!Update 1.1 has been live on the experimental branch for over a week now, and thanks to your feedback, we’ve identified and fixed quite a few extra issues.Misc.Added the winners of our first-ever mod contest to the in-game…
Patch notesHello everyone!We thank you for your overwhelming response to yesterday's experimental launch of Update 1.1! Please keep the feedback coming, either in the comments below, on the forums, or on Discord.The first tweaks are now live on the…
Patch notesHello, everyone!It is time to unveil the next major update for your favourite human-free, beaver-rich city builder - now live on Timberborn’s experimental branch!Update 1.1 features a very healthy dose of new content and quality-of-life…
Miami_MechanistryHello, everyone!When we announced our first official mod competition, we were not sure what to expect. We asked ourselves: Will people care? Well, let’s just say that after reviewing all 77 submissions (*), we realized there is so much good…
Miami_MechanistryWhoa, that was quick! The recent experimental changes are now live on the main branch.Update your game, and in the meantime, here's our recurring reminder - remember to join our Modding Competition by May 21, 2026 to win sweet prizes…
Patch notesHello, everyone!Several new changes are now live on the experimental branch, including reduced sloshing, a fix to a possible reserve storage exploit, and some extra help for modders. Speaking of which: remember to join our first-ever…
Patch notesHello, everyone!The full version of Timberborn is available, and among the highlights of the 1.0 mega-update were changes to the modding pipeline. Creating mods has never been easier - in many cases, you need zero coding experience.Now it's…
Miami_MechanistryHello, everyone!The recent experimental changes, including tweaks to the Master Builder achievements, maximum well-being calculations, and how Fill Valves, Dams, and Floodgates work, are now live on the main branch.Misc.On Steam Deck, the…
Patch notesHello, everyone!We've got a new bunch of experimental changes for you, including tweaks to the Master Builder achievements, maximum well-being calculations, and how Fill Valves, Dams, and Floodgates work. Enjoy!Misc.On Steam Deck, the game…
Patch notesHello everyone, We need to take a small step back on the main branch.Bug fixesWe reverted changes related to water pump exploit, as it made impossible to play on some maps.
Patch notesHello everyone,Some of your beavers have been having quite a tough time since the previous changes, so we're taking a small step back. Bug fixesWe reverted changes related to water pump exploit, as it made impossible to play on some maps.
Patch notesHello everyone!Let's celebrate International Beaver Day with the main branch patch notes!Misc.The "Books" need is now part of the "Fun" category after the "Knowledge" category was removed.Slightly reorganized beaver needs categories in the…
Patch notesHello everyone!Here we are with some extra tweaks. The beavers were getting too smart, so we removed the "Knowledge" category. Have fun, kits!Misc."Books" need is now part of the "Fun" category after the "Knowledge" category was…
Patch notesHello everyone, It's another week and another set of patch notes! Get ready! Misc.Slightly polished the Polish tutorial: "Folkogony potrzebują dwóch dorosłych i pustego miejsca na dom." -> “Folkogony potrzebują pustego miejsca w domu dla…
Patch notesHello, everyone!Are you ready for a bunch of fresh experimental tweaks? Here we go! Misc.Added a dam-related tip to the Droughts tutorial path.Made further improvements to the consistency of physical and mathematical units across in-game…
Patch notesHello, everyone!The recent experimental tweaks are now live on the main branch for everyone to enjoy. GL, HF!Bug fixesThe layer tool no longer hides plane pilots if you click them first.Fixed the indicator's color customization showing up…
Patch notesHello, everyone!The 1.0 launch weekend was crazy - at some point, over 25,000 people were playing the game at the same time on Steam alone. We thank you so much for your support. It means a lot to us.The bugs will not fix themselves…
Patch notesHello, everyone!The dust hasn't settled after yesterday's magnificent 1.0 launch, but this won't stop us from squashing bugs! The recent tweak is now live on the main branch.Bug fixesWe squeezed that rare pesky bug, and the game should no…
Patch notesHello, everyone!The big day has come. After over four years in Early Access, Timberborn 1.0 is live!It was a long, sometimes bumpy road, but today, we are proud to give you the full version of our beaver city builder. With seven major…
Miami_MechanistryBug fixesWe squeezed that rare pesky bug, and the game should no longer crash randomly when placing a building preview.
Patch notesTimberborn 1.0 goes live tomorrow (March 12, 5 PM CET - mark your calendars)! This calls for the final part of our little countdown, which we began with a look at the two beaver factions and continued, covering the unique aspects of beaver…
Miami_MechanistryMisc.We added some logging code to catch that rare pesky bug that is avoiding us.
Patch notesHello, everyone!The full version of our beaver city-builder launches in exactly two days - at 5 PM CET on March 12, 2026. Today, we’re continuing our little countdown with another preview, following up on yesterday’s post on the two…
Miami_MechanistryMisc.Added click sound to the Continue button in tutorial.Updated the Customize color icon in the entity panel.Made some tweaks in the Polish translation.
Patch notesHi, hey, hello!The full version of our beaver city-builder launches in exactly three days - at 5 PM CET on March 12, 2026. To make the final wait easier and give our new player an extra introduction, here's a preview gathering some of the…
Miami_MechanistryMisc.Updated models for Flow, Depth, and Contamination Sensors.Added missing translations.Bug fixesFixed Inventor translations in Simplified Chinese.
Patch notesHi, everyone!The Big Day is approaching (March 12, 5 PM CET!), but we're still churning out the tweaks based on your feedback. Please keep it coming!Misc.Fill Valve now shows the green marker on the slider indicating actual water level even…
Patch notesHello, everyone!Here’s another batch of tweaks related to Valves (yes, they just multiplied!) and water sensors.Valves and sensors improvementsNew building: Fill Valve (5x Plank, 5x Metal Block, 300 SP). Automatically maintains downstream…
Patch notesHello, everyone!Here's another batch of tweaks related mostly to automation. Keep the feedback - and your crazy automation setups - coming!Misc.The Depth Sensor now measures water up to the level of the disc-shaped probe, which is 0.5 above…
Patch notesHello, everyone! Here are a bunch of new tweaks based on your feedback. Please keep it coming! Misc.Bloom is now enabled by default on the Medium quality preset.Revised Power Meter's model.Renamed Resource Counter's Modes to Percent (%) and…
Patch notesHello, everyone!Thank you for the massive response to yesterday's surprise automation addition. We're continuing to review your feedback, so please keep it coming!Misc.Weather Station can now be set up to activate up to three days before a…
Patch notesHello, everyone!Did you know that when Timberborn 1.0 goes live on March 12, 2026, it will bring bzzz bzzz zzzt bzzz?Yup! In Timberborn 1.0, you can build and develop your settlements in ways you’ve never thought possible, thanks to the…
Miami_MechanistryHello, everyone!We’re very happy to see you in good spirits after yesterday’s launch delay. We know it’s not ideal, but it had to be done - and on the bright side, it gives us time for more 1.0 tweaks. Here goes!MapsWe’ve made some changes…
Patch notesHello, everyone!As you probably know, Timberborn 1.0 was supposed to come out next week. But since then, two major games have announced releases on the same day. Beavers are very polite, so we’re making room and moving our release one week…
Miami_MechanistryHello, everyone!It's time for more tweaks, including the map changes originally planned for earlier this week.MapsWe are going through your feedback on the reworked Waterfalls map - thank you for sending that over! Today, we’re tweaking…
Patch notesWe've just deployed a small hotfix.Fixed a crash occurring when you delete a construction site or rubble while the beaver is going to them. Please don't make them angry like that. Let them do their job.
Patch notesEverything Steam lists as add-on content for this game, newest first. Prices are left out on purpose: the store answers this page in one currency and it is not the reader's.
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| Timberborn Soundtrack | WindowsmacOSLinux | 15 Sep 2021 |
What Steam runs, and with what. Straight from the app configuration.
| Description | Executable | Arguments | Platform | |
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| Launch | Timberborn.exe | windows 64 | ||
| Launch | Timberborn.app | macos | ||
| Safe Mode | Timberborn.exe | -safe | windows 64 | |
| Safe Mode | Timberborn.app | -safe | macos | |
| macOS workaround | Timberborn.app/Contents/MacOS/Timberborn | macos |
The folders Steam Cloud syncs. The root is a token Steam uses for a location on your own machine, not a path this page can know.
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WinMyDocuments | Timberborn/Saves | *.timber and below |
WinMyDocuments | Timberborn/Maps | *.timber and below |
WinMyDocuments | Timberborn/ExperimentalSaves | *.timber and below |
WinMyDocuments | Timberborn/PlayerData | * |
It runs on public data and somebody's spare time.
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