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Steam app 324680 · updated 12 Sep 2026, 21:42 UTC

Impossible Creatures Steam Edition

Impossible Creatures is a 3D RTS game that pits the player against an evil villain. Using Earth’s most formidable animals as building blocks, the player must create an army of genetically-altered mutant monsters in a titanic struggle to protect an unsuspecting world.

Impossible Creatures Steam Edition Steam header artwork
Relic Entertainment, THQ NordicTHQ Nordic
24playing now
2424-hour peak
290all-time peak
16average, last 30 days

The last 30 days

−0.2Gain−1.42%% gain35Peak

396 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.

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Daily peakEvery hourly sample

All time

131 months, November 2015 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.

0781572353132015201720192021202220242026November 2015277 monthly peakDecember 2015125 monthly peakJanuary 201694 monthly peakFebruary 201677 monthly peakMarch 2016231 monthly peakApril 2016127 monthly peakMay 201651 monthly peakJune 201687 monthly peakJuly 201671 monthly peakAugust 201699 monthly peakSeptember 201650 monthly peakOctober 201645 monthly peakNovember 201656 monthly peakDecember 201686 monthly peakJanuary 201787 monthly peakFebruary 201747 monthly peakMarch 201742 monthly peakApril 201744 monthly peakMay 201772 monthly peakJune 201763 monthly peakJuly 201766 monthly peakAugust 201749 monthly peakSeptember 201746 monthly peakOctober 201755 monthly peakNovember 2017290 monthly peakDecember 201785 monthly peakJanuary 201875 monthly peakFebruary 201855 monthly peakMarch 201848 monthly peakApril 201892 monthly peakMay 201856 monthly peakJune 201863 monthly peakJuly 201860 monthly peakAugust 201884 monthly peakSeptember 201868 monthly peakOctober 201848 monthly peakNovember 201862 monthly peakDecember 201861 monthly peakJanuary 201968 monthly peakFebruary 201959 monthly peakMarch 201949 monthly peakApril 201947 monthly peakMay 201958 monthly peakJune 201943 monthly peakJuly 201946 monthly peakAugust 201943 monthly peakSeptember 201955 monthly peakOctober 201963 monthly peakNovember 201940 monthly peakDecember 201962 monthly peakJanuary 202058 monthly peakFebruary 202046 monthly peakMarch 202084 monthly peakApril 202096 monthly peakMay 202065 monthly peakJune 202066 monthly peakJuly 202065 monthly peakAugust 202053 monthly peakSeptember 202079 monthly peakOctober 202049 monthly peakNovember 202069 monthly peakDecember 202060 monthly peakJanuary 202162 monthly peakFebruary 202173 monthly peakMarch 202169 monthly peakApril 202151 monthly peakMay 202153 monthly peakJune 202149 monthly peakJuly 202145 monthly peakAugust 202142 monthly peakSeptember 202154 monthly peakOctober 202153 monthly peakNovember 202142 monthly peakDecember 202154 monthly peakJanuary 202246 monthly peakFebruary 202242 monthly peakMarch 202244 monthly peakApril 202258 monthly peakMay 202245 monthly peakJune 202242 monthly peakJuly 202240 monthly peakAugust 202254 monthly peakSeptember 202242 monthly peakOctober 202240 monthly peakNovember 202243 monthly peakDecember 202257 monthly peakJanuary 202352 monthly peakFebruary 202350 monthly peakMarch 202350 monthly peakApril 202347 monthly peakMay 202342 monthly peakJune 202343 monthly peakJuly 202346 monthly peakAugust 202345 monthly peakSeptember 202345 monthly peakOctober 202342 monthly peakNovember 202346 monthly peakDecember 202348 monthly peakJanuary 202463 monthly peakFebruary 202455 monthly peakMarch 202454 monthly peakApril 202438 monthly peakMay 202440 monthly peakJune 202446 monthly peakJuly 202441 monthly peakAugust 202447 monthly peakSeptember 202445 monthly peakOctober 202439 monthly peakNovember 202438 monthly peakDecember 202451 monthly peakJanuary 202548 monthly peakFebruary 202541 monthly peakMarch 202550 monthly peakApril 202541 monthly peakMay 202537 monthly peakJune 202550 monthly peakJuly 202554 monthly peakAugust 202540 monthly peakSeptember 202535 monthly peakOctober 202534 monthly peakNovember 202543 monthly peakDecember 202547 monthly peakJanuary 202657 monthly peakFebruary 202641 monthly peakMarch 202645 monthly peakApril 202635 monthly peakMay 202635 monthly peakJune 202635 monthly peakJuly 202635 monthly peakAugust 202635 monthly peakSeptember 202633 monthly peak
Monthly peak

The last four months

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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.

09192838July 2026August 2026September 2026October 2026July 202635 peak — daily detail belowAugust 202635 peak — hourly detail belowSeptember 202633 peak — hourly detail below
Monthly peakHas finer data

July 2026

31 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.

0919283801 Jul06 Jul11 Jul16 Jul21 Jul26 Jul31 JulWednesday 01 July 202631 peakThursday 02 July 202634 peakFriday 03 July 202627 peakSaturday 04 July 202627 peakSunday 05 July 202629 peakMonday 06 July 202631 peakTuesday 07 July 202623 peakWednesday 08 July 202626 peakThursday 09 July 202627 peakFriday 10 July 202621 peakSaturday 11 July 202627 peakSunday 12 July 202627 peakMonday 13 July 202623 peakTuesday 14 July 202623 peakWednesday 15 July 202624 peakThursday 16 July 202620 peakFriday 17 July 202622 peakSaturday 18 July 202629 peakSunday 19 July 202629 peakMonday 20 July 202629 peakTuesday 21 July 202626 peakWednesday 22 July 202622 peakThursday 23 July 202625 peakFriday 24 July 202629 peakSaturday 25 July 202635 peakSunday 26 July 202627 peakMonday 27 July 202628 peakTuesday 28 July 202622 peakWednesday 29 July 202627 peakThursday 30 July 202623 peakFriday 31 July 202624 peak

August 2026

31 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 244 hourly samples from 13 Aug, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.

0919283801 Aug06 Aug11 Aug16 Aug21 Aug26 Aug31 AugSaturday 01 August 202620 peakSunday 02 August 202627 peakMonday 03 August 202618 peakTuesday 04 August 202626 peakWednesday 05 August 202627 peakThursday 06 August 202618 peakFriday 07 August 202625 peakSaturday 08 August 202633 peakSunday 09 August 202634 peakMonday 10 August 202622 peakTuesday 11 August 202631 peakWednesday 12 August 202625 peakThursday 13 August 202623 peakFriday 14 August 202627 peakSaturday 15 August 202635 peakSunday 16 August 202630 peakMonday 17 August 202626 peakTuesday 18 August 202625 peakWednesday 19 August 202630 peakThursday 20 August 202621 peakFriday 21 August 202629 peakSaturday 22 August 202621 peakSunday 23 August 202633 peakMonday 24 August 202616 peakTuesday 25 August 202617 peakWednesday 26 August 202619 peakThursday 27 August 202620 peakFriday 28 August 202619 peakSaturday 29 August 202621 peakSunday 30 August 202629 peakMonday 31 August 202624 peak

September 2026

12 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 152 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.

0918273601 Sep03 Sep05 Sep07 Sep09 Sep11 SepTuesday 01 September 202623 peakWednesday 02 September 202619 peakThursday 03 September 202617 peakFriday 04 September 202624 peakSaturday 05 September 202633 peakSunday 06 September 202632 peakMonday 07 September 202626 peakTuesday 08 September 202622 peakWednesday 09 September 202616 peakThursday 10 September 202619 peakFriday 11 September 202619 peakSaturday 12 September 202624 peak

October 2026

Impossible Creatures Steam Edition was released on 11 Nov, 2015.

Not out yet.There is nothing to draw for this month.
Nothing here is interpolated or estimated; where a sample is missing the line is broken.

Game information

Updated 12 Sep 2026, 21:42 UTC
App ID
324680
Last updated
01 Dec 2021 build 6743805
Developer
Relic Entertainment, THQ Nordic
Publisher
THQ Nordic
Release date
11 Nov, 2015
Platforms
Windows
Download size
1.08 GB
Install size
1.25 GB
Genres
Strategy
Game modes
Single-player, Multi-player
Controller support
Unknown
Metacritic
72

Features & support

Steam features

Steam WorkshopSteam CloudIncludes level editorFamily Sharing

Controllers & input

Accessibility

Popular tags

StrategyRTSSingleplayerMultiplayerBase BuildingReal-TimeClassicWarSci-fiRetroActionAdventureCharacter Customization
About this gameFull description from Steam
Set in a fantastic 1930s world, “Impossible Creatures” is a 3-D, real-time strategy game by Relic Entertainment the creators of Homeworld, Dawn of War and Company of Heroes that pits the player against an evil villain in a desperate campaign across a chain of remote and diverse islands. Using Earth’s most formidable animals as building blocks, the player must create an army of genetically-altered mutant monsters in a titanic struggle to protect an unsuspecting world. Steam Edition Features: Fully remastered to work with modern systems Insect Invasion, Mod SDK (C++) and all patches included Re-implemented multiplayer and NAT traversal for a smooth online experience Steam Friend invite implemented Steam cloud support Key Features: Thousands of units: “Impossible Creatures” has more than 50 animals that can be combined to create a vast number of mutant creatures, the results of which are limited only by players’ creativity. Strategies as boundless as your imagination -- By building these creatures into powerful and effective armies, players can define their strategy and how they want to tackle their opponents. Explore rich 3-D worlds – The highly detailed, fully 3-D dynamic world allows players to battle in four richly detailed environments, each with special flora and fauna. Compelling single-player campaigns – Players command dozens of creatures, and henchmen in 15 missions across 14 distinct islands. Unprecedented replayability – “Impossible Creatures” offers boundless creature combinations, armies, and strategies as well as online play and an easy-to-use mission editor that provides limitless play options. Unique multiplayer options – Up to six “Impossible Creatures” players will be able to wage war in real time. The multiplayer component will streamline base-building, allowing players to build creatures offline and store them for future online battles. Transferable units – Players can refine their armies in the single-player campaign, and test their strategies with the same armies in a multiplayer game.
Content & age ratings4 regional ratings

Regional ratings

DEJUS10Violência
ESRBt
IGRS13Kekerasan · Interaksi Daring
PEGI12Violence
System requirementsMinimum and recommended hardware

Minimum

Minimum: OS *: Windows 98 / ME / 2000 / XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10 32 or 64 bit Processor: 1 GHz Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: DirectX compatible video card with 64 MB VRAM DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 2 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX compatible Sound card

Recommended

Recommended: OS *: Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 /10 32 or 64 bit Processor: 2 GHz Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX compatible video card with 128 MB VRAM DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 2 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX compatible Sound card
Supported languages4 languages
LanguageFull audio
English●
French●
German●
Russian●

A blank audio cell means full audio was not marked in the returned language list.

Screenshots & trailersScreenshots and trailers

Trailers

AchievementsTotal count and selected achievements

5 developer announcements, Nov 2015 to Mar 2016 · times in UTC

March

  1. PATCH 3 - Fixes & WORKSHOP support

    Changelog 30th March 2016 (Public Release) - Added support for the Steam workshop. (Use -moddev command to disable mod updates) - Added support for playbacks in Steam workshop. - Restored compatibility with some of old (1.1) recorded games…

    MegalomaniacNG
  2. PATCH 3 - Fixes & WORKSHOP support

    Changelog 30th March 2016 (Public Release) - Added support for the Steam workshop. (Use -moddev command to disable mod updates) - Added support for playbacks in Steam workshop. - Restored compatibility with some of old (1.1) recorded games…

    Patch notes
  3. PATCH 3 - Fixes & WORKSHOP support

    Changelog 30th March 2016 (Public Release) - Added support for the Steam workshop. (Use -moddev command to disable mod updates) - Added support for playbacks in Steam workshop. - Restored compatibility with some of old (1.1) recorded games…

    MegalomaniacNG

November

  1. Patch 2 released - Russian localization added!

    Changelog 18th November 2015 - Added full Russian localization - Fixed bug, were having two monitors could lead to missing resolutions - Added subtitles to the cutscens - Fixed missing localization texts in German and French versions…

    MegalomaniacNG
  2. Patch 2 released - Russian localization added!

    Changelog 18th November 2015 - Added full Russian localization - Fixed bug, were having two monitors could lead to missing resolutions - Added subtitles to the cutscens - Fixed missing localization texts in German and French versions…

    Patch notes

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