Steam app 1822550 · updated 12 Sep 2026, 21:00 UTC
Incremental clicker strategy, where you expand, construct, research, fight, collect heroes and make choices between good and evil. Ascend through difficulty tiers by playing through challenge campaign going back and forth through history. Mammoths included.
712 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.
35 months, November 2023 to September 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.
The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.
31 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.
31 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 429 hourly samples from 13 Aug, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.
12 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 283 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.
Microcivilization was released on 22 Jan, 2026.
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100 achievements in total.
50 developer announcements, Jul 2025 to Sep 2026 · times in UTC
Hello everyone,My 'holiday break' is finally over and so it is time for a quick update (and a reminder that I am still alive and working on the game again :) ). LocalizationsAs promised, I will be starting with localization preparations…
Ondrej HomolaHi,I hope you all are having a nice summer despite the warm weather.In today's update I'd like to focus on plans. I avoided looking past Adventure mode for quite some time but version 1.1 is now relatively stable and so I can turn my gaze…
Ondrej HomolaHello, I've just uploaded a small patch today to address some of the more severe issues. 1.1.10 Atlases should no longer be built by autoconstruction in Chaos worlds Removing map edits should work correctly when grassland and hills are…
Patch notesPatch 1.1.9 Hotfixed one issue causing corruption of Homeworld data file while loading an in-progress Chaos World for a small set of players (several conditions to be fulfilled to cause this bug). Note: If this happened to you and you seem…
Patch notes1.1.8. Fixed an issue preventing buying some ascensions after Respec Fixed various corner case crashes
Patch notesHello,today finally the new Adventure Mode update comes live. Thanks everyone with their help in beta-testing the version 1.1.What is included in this UpdateYou can start a new game in Adventure mode, or convert your finished existing…
Ondrej HomolaHi,a little patch.Patch v1.1.7BugfixesFixed a bug causing Colonist World civilization to disappear after first scenario (later causing crash)Fixed missing Perks to drop on mid-late game Chaos worldsFixed an issue with Imbued heroes being…
Patch notesHello,since there were a couple of nasty bugs in BETA I decided to release whatever changes I had pending along with the fixes to the Experimental branch. Patch v1.1.6BugfixesDifficulty is no longer reset to normal on entering Adventure…
Patch notesHi,i've just released a patch for Beta targeting both Adventure and Campaign modes. Version 1.1.5 should be visible in experimental branch.Patch v1.1.5New features/changesAdded Adventure mode conversion button for players who completed the…
Patch notesHello,a first batch of defects has been fixed for beta (experimental branch).1.1.4Secret Attack on crises (e.g. Centipedes) should no longer crash game when no secrets ownedStonehenge worlds now use quicker Stonehenge charging (1m) and have…
Patch notesHello,let me invite you to the beta-test of version 1.1 using the experimental branch pass-key:WelshCorgiPembrokeThe branch is already activated and should contain game version 1.1.2. (this time I don't start from 1.1.0 since i wanted to…
Ondrej HomolaHello,another four weeks are behind us. In this update I want to finally announce the release date for the next Major Update containing Adventure mode! Version 1.1 BETA begins May 25th, going live after two weeks on June 8thThe Adventure…
Ondrej HomolaHello,Last time I talked about individual features of Adventure mode. This time I'd like to give you a kind of a big picture how this mode will be played. Please note that this is still early stage so some key mechanisms may still change…
Ondrej HomolaHello everyone,let's do our first 'proper' update in the post-1.0 world. In the last few days and weeks I have been struggling with various annoying illnesses (which is why this update also comes late) so sadly this was one of the weaker…
Ondrej HomolaHello,i've released a small patch. Main reason was the button hotkey regression fix caused by previous update. But I've added a bunch of other bugfixes next to that.1.0.12Hotkeys on units and workshops now working againFixed a bug in…
Patch notesHello,I know its not Monday yet everywhere, but I wanted to give a little heads-up how things are going and what is planned next. Also I have just released the Demo version of the game, so might as well do it in one update - more on that…
Ondrej HomolaHello,it's time for another patch. This time I made a few invasive changes mostly for balancing purposes (and usual bug fixing). There are a few tiny changes in information flow / tutorials as well but those are only some quick patch…
Patch notesHello,another small patch is here. More balancing issues including some of those chunky bits that required more testing... Hopefully this removes all known annoying obstructions to progressing. Thanks to everyone sharing their saves in…
Patch notesHello,releasing a small patch including small changes to war balancing mainly to reduce the initial spike in difficulty.1.0.9Indigo tutorial message no longer pops up infinitely on tier 3Re-emerging from tier 3 now makes all ascension locks…
Patch notesHello,today I am releasing the game from Early Access and officially marking it a version 1.0.Many thanks to all you all who were brave enough to try the early access in its unstable days, who helped testing the game a gave me new ideas and…
Ondrej HomolaHello,after some consideration I decided to release one more patch before go-live with some hopefully-safe-minor-changes and bugfixes.1.0.8Quest hurry cost preview now correctly shows even if not having enough goldFixed bug causing first…
Patch notesHello,after running more testing through beta and some feedback I am sending out another patch containing minor rebalancing. Well technically it is a major rebalancing but only for a small amount of things - mainly in early game (possibly…
Patch notesHi,i've released a small patch for Beta targeting some newly found bugs and rebalancing.1.0.6Defender perk heavy unit recharge reduced to 1% from 2% per secondMilitary Alliance diplomacy card now requring lot less soldiersRaised Stun and…
Patch notesHi,as I mentioned in monday's regular update, I am releasing a minor update for Experimental Beta branch. It contains a number of important changes - mainly based on what has been found during last 3 weeks of beta. We now have exactly two…
Patch notesHello,today I will keep the update brief as most of this month's work was testing, patching and re-balancing. Upcoming Beta updateThis week I am going to update the Experimental beta branch with another patch. Except this time a few…
Ondrej HomolaHi,finally after a few days delay I was able to create this patch. Apologies - my family was (one by one except the dog) down with flu right before Christmas.Because of that delay I decided to include a little bit of rebalancing changes…
Patch notesHello,as promised today on forum I am releasing a small hotfix:Civilization and Critter levels on map now do not exceed a limit correctly. This limit is based on your current tech level offset by a few levels for higher tiers, certain…
Patch notesHi,I've just released a small patch to BETA addressing crashes detected so far as well as some functional bugs discovered.Thanks everyone for help.Cheers,OndrejPatch 1.0.1Maximum multiplier 1,000,000% applied to graphene enhancement.Added…
Patch notesHello,let me invite you to the beta-test of version 1.0 using the experimental branch pass-key: WelshCorgiPembrokeJust go to the Steam, find Microcivilization in your library, go to its Properties, Betas and insert your key to the text box.…
Ondrej HomolaAfter what felt like two days, another month is gone! This time we will talk about the upcoming beta and some bit of good news.Upcoming BetaAs mentioned in previous update, Beta will start in the middle of December. Which turns out to be in…
Ondrej HomolaHello,it has been very busy four weeks, a lot has happened and a lot needs to be revealed today. Last time I was talking very vaguely about 1.0 release. Today I can finally draw some concrete steps to leave Early access!First of all I'd…
Ondrej HomolaHello,In this update I want to talk about just one thing and that is 1.0 and leaving Early Access.After four years of development it has now finally come to this tough-decisions-moment to figure out what will and what will not be in 1.0.1.0…
Ondrej HomolaHello,i've just released a tiny patch addressing the latest regression issue with Graphene Tech enhancement crashing the game. It now should also increase its price correctly (though the numbers will need to be a little more polished in a…
Patch notesHello,a patch has arrived:Expedient means achievement should now work with Indigo lotus instead of Black. In case you have met the criteria for this achievement before this fix, loading a game should award you this achievement…
Patch notesSmall patch targeting mostly a blocking issue with players unable to generate some Tier 3 maps early on or in the Conquistador scenario:Fixed a Map generator crashing issueImmortal crisis like Taming mammoths should no longer allow using…
Patch notesHello,I just released a tiny patch addressing game crashes in a few cases. This is just to address the most impactful problems I am seeing now - separately a patch for functional bugs and balancing will be done later on.Thanks everyone for…
Patch notesHello,as promised I'm releasing the new 0.12 version LIVE:Hero ability rebalanceTile-based Trade route system replacing old tradingSimplification of Black lotus farming (now Indigo)New Hard difficultyAuto-skill update including new…
Ondrej HomolaHello,a small patch with a couple more bug fixes today:Fixed a bug causing crash due to Autonomy gain numerical overflow when picking high-tier autonomy rewards and having lots of population.Fixed Wonder slots traits now giving correct…
Patch notesHi,there seems to have been one severe bug in 0.12 that was detected only today. I've released a hotfix for the following just now:Leveling up different heroes in quick succession may result in corrupted save (not persisting target level of…
Patch notesHello,I've just released a slightly bigger patch to address most of the present issues (and introduce hopefully as few new problems as possible):Added Autocollect option for Auto-Explore ability which immediatelly picks all rewardsAdded…
Patch notesHello,just a quick info that I've released another tiny patch fixing some game crashes, notably in Space Elevator Scenario and for Silk strategic resources (causes for which however occur in other corner cases)In the meantime I am…
Patch notesHello,after collecting first day's worth of bug reports I made a small patch addressing some of these:Trade menu has been disabled (causing crashes)Removed a corner case causing game to crash on load.Charity pledge now works correctly and…
Patch notesHi,yesterday I've started the 0.12 Beta test so it might be a good time to talk about some of the features in it (most of these features were mentioned in my previous update)Trade RedesignTrading has been a neglected feature for quite some…
Ondrej HomolaHi,I have just released a small patch addressing various crashes reported.Cheers,Ondrej
Patch notesHi all, let me invite you to the beta-test of version 0.12 using the experimental branch pass-key: WelshCorgiPembrokeJust go to the Steam, find Microcivilization in your library, go to its Properties, Betas and insert your key to the text…
Ondrej HomolaHello everyone,today we have a lot to talk about. Version 0.11 is live, new ideas from players are flowing in and in the meantime i was busy with changes for 0.12. It's also time to update the roadmap for the next phase of developement and…
Ondrej HomolaHello,as promised to many of you I am releasing a patch addressing all known blocking issues reported including some bugfixes for annoying stuff.0.11.14 Patch Fixed a couple of issues blocking players in a blank ascension screen when save…
Patch notesHello,I'm releasing a small hotfix for a couple of issues with the first 0.11 live version.0.11.13 HotfixIncreased limits of Black lotus gain in Tier 3 so that early gain of Red lotus is slightly easier.Default quest speed bonus granted by…
Patch notesHello,after the longest development phase and longest Beta in the whole Early access I'm releasing version 0.11 to public now. This was the most important and complicated update for Microcivilization. I hope you it's going to be fun:New…
Ondrej HomolaHello,I've just released a patch to experimental branch. If all goes well I'll release the latest 0.11.11 to public on Thursday finally ending this Beta test.0.11.10 & 0.11.11 Patch Increased Black lotus penalty from Deaths in Tier 3 and 4…
Patch notesWhat Steam runs, and with what. Straight from the app configuration.
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| Launch | Civ.exe | windows |
The folders Steam Cloud syncs. The root is a token Steam uses for a location on your own machine, not a path this page can know.
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WinAppDataRoaming | MicroCivilization/Saves | *.save and below |
It runs on public data and somebody's spare time.
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