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Botany Manor

First-person puzzle game about growing rare plants in a manor

Balloon Studios · Published by Whitethorn Games · Released Apr 9, 2024

Adventure

Reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
95% of 1,578
Recent reviews
Very Positive
100% of 21 in 30 days
Players
4
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
2 years ago
Apr 17, 2024
Minimum PC
HD 4600
4 GB RAM · 5 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 82/100 (critic reviews)

What is Botany Manor?

A first-person puzzle game set in an English manor and its gardens in 1890. As botanist Arabella Greene, you explore room by room, read letters and other clues, and use objects around the manor to create the conditions rare plants need to grow while finishing her research book.

For you if...

  • +you prefer calm exploration and approachable puzzles
  • +you enjoy piecing together answers from written clues

Not for you if...

  • −you want complex, demanding puzzles rather than light deduction
  • −you prefer action to slow, clue-driven exploration

What players say

95% of 1,578 reviews are positive · 100% of 21 in the last 30 days

Players praise the manor's scenery, the plant puzzles, and Arabella's story. Common complaints are that the game is short for its price, the puzzles are too easy, and discovered clues cannot be reread in the journal.

How many players finish Botany Manor?

51% of Steam players have unlocked «The End», the achievement for finishing the main story.

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Screenshots and trailer

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Botany Manor system requirements

Minimum: HD 4600, 4 GB RAM, 5 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10 64-bit
Processor
Intel Core i5 2500 or AMD FX 6350
Graphics
Intel HD Graphics 4600 or Radeon RX Vega 8
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
5 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Does Botany Manor have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Botany Manor 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
Achievements
36
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Japanese, Spanish - Latin America, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.

Does Botany Manor 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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