Birthdays the Beginning
Sandbox simulation where sculpted worlds give rise to evolving life
Arc System Works, TOYBOX Inc. · Published by NIS America, Inc. · Released May 9, 2017
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 64% of 988
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 3
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update
- 8 years ago
- Nov 16, 2017
What is Birthdays the Beginning?
A single-player sandbox simulation set in cube-shaped worlds. You reshape terrain and change temperatures to create habitats where life can emerge, from simple organisms to plants, dinosaurs, and mammals.
For you if...
- +you enjoy experimenting with terrain to shape ecosystems
- +you like discovering different kinds of prehistoric creatures
Not for you if...
- −you want fast-paced action instead of gradual experimentation
- −you dislike trial and error when managing habitats
What players say
64% of 988 reviews are positive
Players praise the freedom to create worlds and watch creatures appear. Some find the ecosystem mechanics hard to grasp at first. A player describes awkward controls, while another reports problems quitting and managing saved games.
Screenshots and trailer
Birthdays the Beginning system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10/8.1/7 64-bit
- Processor
- Core i3 (Sandy Bridge)
- Graphics
- GeForce GTX 750
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10/8.1/7 64-bit
- Processor
- Core i5 (Sandy Bridge)
- Graphics
- GeForce GTX 950
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 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
- 43
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Unsupported
- Not supported on SteamOS
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.
Tags
- Simulation
- God Game
- Sandbox
- Dinosaurs
- Singleplayer
- Cute
- Creature Collector
- Family Friendly
- Casual
- Voxel
- Colorful
Recent updates
- Nov 16, 2017 · Patch Reminder Update (Released 11/8/2017)
- Nov 16, 2017 · Patch Reminder Update (Released 11/8/2017)
- Aug 8, 2017 · Free Birthdays DLC Patch, Including Prinny, Dood! + Future Patch Fixes
- Aug 8, 2017 · Free Birthdays DLC Patch, Including Prinny, Dood! + Future Patch Fixes
- May 18, 2017 · Birthdays Update 5/18/2017
4 DLC available.
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