Equilinox
Ecosystem simulation where you balance habitats and evolve species
ThinMatrix · Released Nov 23, 2018
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 93% of 2,754
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 7
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 3 years ago
- Jun 14, 2023
What is Equilinox?
Equilinox is a single-player ecosystem simulation where you place plants and animals, manage their habitat needs, and earn points to modify traits and unlock new species. Tasks grant rewards, and a separate sandbox mode lets you place plants and animals without limits.
For you if...
- +you want a calm game about managing ecosystems
- +you enjoy gradually unlocking new plants and animals
- +you prefer a sandbox with unrestricted species placement
Not for you if...
- −you prefer fast-paced action over watching ecosystems develop
- −you dislike managing plant and animal habitat needs
What players say
93% of 2,754 reviews are positive
Players praise the calm pace, low-poly visuals, and species unlocks. They often wish there were more species and updates; some also report awkward menus or performance problems.
Screenshots and trailer
Equilinox system requirements
Minimum: HD 4000, 2 GB RAM, 0.3 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Equilinox?
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- OS
- Windows 7 or newer
- Processor
- Intel Core i5 or similar
- Graphics
- Intel HD 4000 or better, capable of OpenGL 3.3+ support
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 300 MB available space
Does Equilinox have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Equilinox run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Default controller config not fully functional
- 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
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does Equilinox 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
- Simulation
- Indie
- Casual
- Relaxing
- Sandbox
- Singleplayer
- Nature
- God Game
- Great Soundtrack
- Atmospheric
- Family Friendly
- Management
- Colorful
- Beautiful
- 3D
- Cute
Recent updates
- Apr 26, 2019 · Meerkats and More! - Update 1.6.0
- Feb 22, 2019 · Birds of Prey! - Update 1.4.0
- Jan 18, 2019 · More Fish! - Update 1.3.0
- Dec 15, 2018 · Camels and Coral - Update 1.2.0
- Dec 9, 2018 · Eraser Tool and Placement Info - Update 1.1.0