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Paleo Pines

Single-player farming sim about befriending dinosaurs and building a ranch

Italic Pig · Published by Maximum Entertainment · Released Sep 26, 2023

AdventureCasualIndieRPGSimulation

Reviews
Very Positive
84% of 2,180
Recent reviews
Mixed
64% of 14 in 30 days
Players
10
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
3 months ago
Jul 13, 2026
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 950
8 GB RAM · 5 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Paleo Pines?

Paleo Pines is a single-player farming and exploration game set on an island where people and dinosaurs live together. You grow crops, build pens, befriend dinosaurs to help on the ranch, and assist villagers while searching with Lucky for other parasaurolophuses.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy finding dinosaurs and learning how to befriend them
  • +you like farming and decorating at an unhurried pace
  • +you prefer exploring an island without competitive pressure

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer fast-paced, challenging games over relaxed farming
  • −you dislike cleaning pens as your dinosaur collection grows
  • −you want extensive character customization and deeper NPC interactions

What players say

84% of 2,180 reviews are positive · 64% of 14 in the last 30 days

Players praise the dinosaur designs, the process of befriending them, and the relaxed, colorful setting. Common complaints focus on slow progression, unclear quest directions, an unhelpful map, and areas that feel sparse.

Players over time

▼ -63% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 57 players on Sep 23, 2026.

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How many players finish Paleo Pines?

7.4% of Steam players have unlocked «Happy Go Lucky!», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

Paleo Pines screenshot 1

Paleo Pines system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 950, 8 GB RAM, 5 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel i5-2300 or AMD Phenom II 830
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 or AMD Radeon RX 460
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
5 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 or 11
Processor
Intel i5-8300H or AMD Ryzen 3 2300U
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 580
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
5 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12

Does Paleo Pines have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Paleo Pines run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows, Linux
Achievements
46
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Italian, Korean, Simplified Chinese.

Does Paleo Pines use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

2 DLC available.

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