Horticular: Build a Garden, Attract Wildlife
Garden-building simulation where wildlife arrives when you meet habitat needs
inDirection Games · Published by Slug Disco · Released Jul 11, 2024
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 90% of 422
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 4
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 3 months ago
- Jul 15, 2026
What is Horticular: Build a Garden, Attract Wildlife?
This single-player garden-building simulation takes place in a magical garden that gnomes ask you to restore. You expand and decorate it, arrange items to meet different animals' habitat needs, complete character requests for rewards, and manage decay and corruption as day, night, and weather change.
For you if...
- +you enjoy decorating and setting your own gardening goals
- +you like working out what attracts each animal species
Not for you if...
- −you want gardening without upkeep or nighttime enemies
What players say
90% of 422 reviews are positive
Players praise the decoration options and the challenge of attracting new animals. Many complain that habitats form in unwanted spots and are difficult to reorganize, while animal requirements can be unclear.
How many players finish Horticular: Build a Garden, Attract Wildlife?
9.4% of Steam players have unlocked «Horticular», 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
Horticular: Build a Garden, Attract Wildlife system requirements
Minimum: HD 620, 2 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Horticular: Build a Garden, Attract Wildlife?
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- OS
- 64-bit Windows 7
- Processor
- 2.7 GHz Dual Core
- Graphics
- Intel HD 620, GeForce 730, Radeon R7 240 or equivalent
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 512 MB available space
- Notes
- Low settings at 30-60 FPS
Recommended
- OS
- 64-bit Windows 11
- Processor
- 3.5 GHz Quad Core
- Graphics
- GTX 970 or equivalent
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 512 MB available space
- Notes
- High settings at 60+ FPS
Does Horticular: Build a Garden, Attract Wildlife have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Horticular: Build a Garden, Attract Wildlife 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
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, Linux
- Achievements
- 54
- Steam features
- Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, German, Japanese, Swedish, Korean, Simplified Chinese, French.
Does Horticular: Build a Garden, Attract Wildlife 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
Tags
- Animals
- Puzzle
- Nature
- Sandbox
- Cozy
- Capybaras
- Birds
- Creature Collector
- God Game
- Cute
- Foxes
- Agriculture
- Building
- City Builder
- Story Rich
- Casual
Recent updates
- Jul 15, 2026 · Patch Notes for 1.6.4
- Apr 16, 2026 · Patch Notes for 1.6.3
- Feb 19, 2026 · Patch Notes for 1.6.2
- Dec 29, 2025 · Patch Notes for 1.6.1
- Dec 12, 2025 · Patch Notes for 1.6.0
2 DLC available.