Icaria
Single-player colony builder with programmable robots and mutable alien terrain
Blindsight Games LLC · Released Jun 16, 2026
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 77% of 81
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 4
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 1 month ago
- Jul 31, 2026
Free demo available, 2 playing it now: get the demo.
What is Icaria?
In this single-player colony-building simulation, you program robots and factories to gather resources, craft supplies, and reshape a procedurally generated alien planet. You expand your colony and build a radio network to uncover more of the world.
For you if...
- +you like scripting robot behavior to automate resource gathering
- +you enjoy shaping terrain and planning factory logistics
- +you want new planet layouts on each playthrough
Not for you if...
- −you want colony building without programming worker behavior
- −you prefer fixed maps and predictable resource layouts
What players say
77% of 81 reviews are positive
Players praise the freedom to program robots and buildings, reshape terrain, and explore procedurally generated worlds. Common complaints concern sparse scripting documentation, confusing interface controls, and conveyor networks that are difficult to troubleshoot.
Screenshots and trailer
Icaria system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- 4+ thread processor from the last 10 years
- Graphics
- AMD Radeon Graphics
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 5 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- 4+ core processor from the last 5 years
- Graphics
- Nvidia GTX 1060
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 10 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 9
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Playable
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Tags
- Automation
- Programming
- Base Building
- Simulation
- Sandbox
- Resource Management
- Building
- Crafting
- Colony Sim
- Procedural Generation
- Voxel
- Exploration
- Open World
- Robots
- Survival
- 3D
Recent updates
- Jul 31, 2026 · Update 1.0.10
- Jul 16, 2026 · Small Update 1.0.7
- Jul 4, 2026 · Small Update 1.0.4
- Jun 27, 2026 · Small Update 1.0.3
- Jun 22, 2026 · Small Update 1.0.2
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