Steam app 2489330 · updated 27 Sep 2026, 15:01 UTC
Establish a home for your industrious mice under the oppressive paw of your cat overlords in this city builder featuring complex simulations, intricate production chains, and the age-old rivalry between cat and mouse.
717 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.
11 months, November 2025 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, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.
28 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 657 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.
Whiskerwood was released on Nov 6, 2025.
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21 achievements in total.
50 developer announcements, Sep 2025 to Sep 2026 · times in UTC
Patch #28Welcome to Patch #28! We've got optimizations, features, bug fixes, and even crash fixes!Storage Piers!These new storage piers let you park any unused ship. They are cheap and require no workers so you can park ships for later…
0x143Patch #27Welcome to the Patch after the Nautical Update!My name is Daniel and I'm the lead programmer on Whiskerwood. I want to say thank you to so many players for starting Whiskerwood! Thanks to you and returning players we actually had…
0x143Set Sail for the High Seas! Hello Everyone, My name is Daniel Dressler and I am the lead programmer on Whiskerwood. On behalf of myself and the team, I want to express our thanks for your support. About 4 months ago, I asked for your…
abhishekHello, my name is Daniel, and I’m the lead programmer on Whiskerwood. Just over 3 months ago, I announced in our last update that we would spend the next 4+ months making a massive expansion to Whiskerwood’s gameplay... I am proud to…
0x143Whiskerwood is currently 35% off during the Hooded Horse July Publisher Sale. In this city builder, you must establish your Whisker colony and build it into an industrious empire. Set up intricate production chains, optimize your cities…
Patrick (HoodedHorse)Whiskerwood is currently 35% off during the Hooded Horse Summer Sale. In this city builder, you must establish your Whisker colony and build it into an industrious empire. Set up intricate production chains, optimize your cities, and tend…
Patrick (HoodedHorse)Spring is in full swing, and so is Whiskerwood's update schedule! Two recent patches have released for the game, introducing new music, new buildings, and even a new roadmap! Daniel and the rest of the team have continued to work on the…
Patrick (HoodedHorse)Whiskerwood is currently 35% off during the Hooded Horse May Publisher Sale. In this city builder, you must establish your Whisker colony and build it into an industrious empire. Set up intricate production chains, optimize your cities, and…
Patrick (HoodedHorse)A Bigger Scope for the Next UpdateThank you everyone for playing our game! I want to give you all a heads up about our intermediate plans. You see, we've noticed players asking for a bigger scoped updates. A much bigger scope. Thus we've…
0x143Patch #24Thank you everyone for playing our game :)I want to thank Lucas for returning to contribute more music to Whiskerwood's OST. This patch we've added a grand song which will play randomly for larger islands. You can check out the…
0x143Like the hardworking Whisker colonists, the Whiskerwood Dev team has been hard at work creating and releasing new patches. Recent updates have allowed players more control over the function of many buildings, allowed these settings to be…
Patrick (HoodedHorse)Whiskerwood is currently 35% off during the Hooded Horse April Sale. In this city builder, you must establish your Whisker colony and build it into an industrious empire. Set up intricate production chains, optimize your cities, and tend to…
Patrick (HoodedHorse)Patch #23Performance improvements is a constant struggle for us. Every time we improve the performance: players just build bigger islands! We like that. It is an honour as a game dev to have players push our games to its limits. Going…
0x143Patch #22You can now quickly copy settings from one building to other buildings of the same type! Most configurable buildings now support Ctrl+C for copying, and Ctrl+V for pasting the building's configuration! A new masonry styled long…
0x143Whiskerwood is currently 35% off during the Hooded Horse Spring Sale. In this city builder, you must establish your Whisker colony and build it into an industrious empire. Set up intricate production chains, optimize your cities, and tend…
Patrick (HoodedHorse)Patch #21For this patch we've worked on addressing a few of the long term popular player requests. The biggest two of which is a method to stop whiskers from eating at warehouses, and a mechanic to allow relocation of the central warehouse…
0x143Much like their hardworking Whisker colonists, the development team for Whiskerwood has been quite industrious with creating and releasing patches. Recent updates have added a number of new buildings and improved key simulation experiences.…
Patrick (HoodedHorse)Whiskerwood is currently 35% off during the Hooded Horse Publisher Sale. In this city builder, you must establish your Whisker colony and build it into an industrious empire. Set up intricate production chains, optimize your cities, and…
Matt (Hooded Horse)Patch #20Whiskers now have a new method for traveling between islands: the Raft Ferry!This Patch brings a new building: the Raft Dock. Since the dock is instant build you can construct it anywhere, including on new islands you'd like…
0x143Patch #19Got too many of an item? Want to get rid of a warehouse of stone quick? Consider researching the new advanced Ocean Dump! Hook up a belt to this nifty device and watch as all your problems drop away!WARNING: While dilution is the…
0x143Patch #18Based on feedback from players, and the hard work of the entire team: I am super proud to announce the addition of 5 new additions to Whiskerwood's belt mechanics!Each new machine has a specific purpose in mind. We hope players…
0x143Patch #17After last patch a large number of players came forward and strongly objected to the increase in steam engine costs. Based on their well sourced and measured reasonings, and inspecting save files myself, I concluded they were…
0x143Ever since Whiskerwood launched into Early Access back in November, the development team has been hard at work delivering patches that improve both the player experience and the lives of their Whisker colonists. Here's a roundup of all the…
Auverin (Hooded Horse)Patch #16Do you feel a bit overwhelmed after Christmas? Fear not, our Patch #16 is a low key down to earth make-things-better patch! Nothing that should force you to replan your colony but a lot of improvements which will make the game feel…
0x143Whiskerwood is currently 35% off during the Hooded Horse January Publisher Sale. In this city builder, you must establish your Whisker colony and build it into an industrious empire. Set up intricate production chains, optimize your cities…
Auverin (Hooded Horse)Patch #15Thank you for everyone's patience over the past two weeks! Last week we skipped releasing the patch and instead pushed all the changes into today's patch.Our major addition this patch is related to work and service ranges. Now Fire…
0x143Whiskerwood is currently 35% off during the Hooded Horse Winter Publisher Sale. In this city builder, you must establish a your Whisker colony and build it into an industrious empire. Set up intricate production chains, optimize your…
Auverin (Hooded Horse)Patch #14Our headline feature for this patch is one I think many players wanted without realizing: Truss platforms!Until today if you built a long and tall bridge, or filled a cavern with a town, you were faced with a dense matrix of wooden…
0x143Patch #13We've got two major features for this patch! One highly requested since demo, the other highly requested the instant players reported playing past 300 whiskers. Today I am proud to present to you:Mirroring!& Better Performance!Now…
0x143Patch #12Hello Everyone,Have you ever noticed how the schematic progression includes a number of houses in the same shape but better quality? You can now upgrade in-place upgrade those houses once you unlock them!Adding this feature…
0x143Patch #11Highlight:+New Large & Giant warehouses!+New setting to control display of status/problem/event icons+New decorationsA bunch of players have asked for larger warehouses.We always planned to add more warehouses, hence why the…
0x143Hello everyone, The 2025 Steam Awards have begun! Nominations are open, and we’re hoping you’ll consider nominating Whiskerwood in the Outstanding Visual Style category. The competition this year is incredible, and there are so many great…
Matt (Hooded Horse)Patch #10Highlight:+Build the Management Office to set limits on production at factories and resource camps!+Assign fields to farms to control the behaviour of farmers!Thank you to everyone who gave feedback over the past 2 weeks!Since our…
0x143Patch #9Hello Everyone,A bunch of players requested a way to toggle the acceptance of goods into a warehouse while it was being constructed. To address this we started work on construction phase configuration and added this control. Going…
0x143Patch #8Mods, Mods, MODS!Today, 8 days after ea launch, thanks to massive effort by Buckminsterfullerene, a genius modder on our discord, I am proud to announce that Whiskerwood now has mods!Please head over to Whiskerwood's Steam Workshop…
0x143Patch #7Happy One-Week Anniversary Everyone!In 5 hours it will have been exactly 7 days since we launched Whiskerwood into Early Access. Thank you so much to everyone who has played, reviewed, and given feedback for our passion project!…
0x143Patch #6Hello Everyone!Whiskerwood is a highly simulation driven game, and towards that we have a bunch of data overlays. Heat, fertility, ore traces, z slicing, and now: the Pollution Overlay!Pollution in Whiskerwood is tracked on a per 3d…
0x143Patch #5Our focus today was bug fixing and crash fixing so Thank you to everyone who emailed in, posted, or reported crashes. Sadly a good number of crash reports proved to be rendering driver crashes. We were able to fix every crash sent…
0x143Patch #4Today we focused on adding quality of life improvements and fixing more bugs.Namely now you can add cargo to the tax ship quicker! Before holding shift added increments of 5, now you can add in increments of 25 with ctrl, and 99…
0x143Patch #3I've got good news and bad news. The good news: we fixed the save file corruption bug and added an automated workaround to load all prior corrupted saves! The bad news is the corruption existed in the first place, sorry for…
Matt (Hooded Horse)YAAARGH!We've heard word o' a greedy injustice! A Claw who saw fit to skim the booty of fair whiskers such ye yourselves.Ye poor whiskers suffering under the oppression of darrr Kingdom. Do the Claws thank ye? NO! Instead a certain tax…
0x143Thank you for playing our game!Today has been an incredible rush of feedback, questions, and above all: players playing our game! I am so thankful to everyone. The volume of feedback has been overwhelming, but I appreciate everyone's…
0x143Whiskerwood is now available in Early Access at a 20% discount. Establish a home for your industrious mice under the oppressive paw of your cat overlords in this city builder featuring complex simulations, intricate production chains, and…
Matt (Hooded Horse)Dear Whiskers, I am the Duke of North Castle and it is my great pleasure to write to you little ones about how our Great Kingdom works. Ours is a Kingdom of peace. Ours is a Kingdom of fairness. And above all, ours is a Kingdom of duty.…
Auverin (Hooded Horse)Our earliest design goal with Whiskerwood was to explore vertical construction. This is why every gameplay mechanic in Whiskerwood interacts with verticality in some way -- be that terrain, pollution, terraforming, heating, or logistics.…
Auverin (Hooded Horse)What happens when the Claws arrive demanding payment, and all your Gold is sitting idle in in the mining camp? You need it in your Central Warehouse to make your tax bill. You spent the time finding the Gold Ore vein, and your Whiskers put…
Auverin (Hooded Horse)Hey Everyone!My name is Daniel. You might know me from the forums or discord. My main job on Whiskerwood is as a programmer, but I also act as the game director. This means it is my honour and pleasure to say thank you for playing our…
0x143The demo is available now. Early Access goes live on November 6, 2025. This build covers the opening acts so you can set up a first colony, keep wellness stable, and produce goods to meet the Claws’ tax visits. Be sure to join us on Discord…
Matt (Hooded Horse)Survival comes first in Whiskerwood. Your opening moves decide whether a colony takes root or stalls before winter. This diary walks through the early choices that keep your Whiskers alive: where to place the Trade Dock, how to anchor…
Matt (Hooded Horse)Welcome to the first dev diary for Whiskerwood. We’ll be posting these every second Friday, each one focused on a different part of the game: mechanics, design choices, production systems, and colony survival. We want to cover everything…
MattWhat Steam runs, and with what. Straight from the app configuration.
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| Launch | Whiskerwood.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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WinAppDataLocal | Whiskerwood/Saved/SaveGames | _meta.sav |
WinAppDataLocal | Whiskerwood/Saved/saves_player | *.whisker |
It runs on public data and somebody's spare time.
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