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Microtopia

Released: 2/18/2025

Critics
87
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Users
87

Score Breakdown

86.7

Critic Average

3 reviews

87

Steam User Score

870 reviews

N/A

Metacritic User Score

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity
-0.8

87 vs 87

Metacritic Disparity
N/A
Combined Disparity
-0.8

Average of both sources

Review Disparities

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3/13/2025

Launch Window

Microtopia is a deep, highly detailed management sim that rewards careful planning and patience. Its unique premise, striking art style, and intricate automation mechanics make it a standout experience in the genre. However, its complexity and time requirements mean it won’t appeal to everyone. Casual players may find themselves lost in its depth, but those who enjoy in-depth strategy games and optimization challenges will likely find it incredibly rewarding. If you’re a fan of management sims and enjoy perfecting automated systems, Microtopia is well worth a try. A free prologue is available on Steam, allowing you to test the waters before committing to the full experience

80

80/100

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3/11/2025

Launch Window

I love analyzing and improving the processes in the game. I spend many hours observing my ants and tinkering with the system. Again and again I make mistakes and work out ways to fix them. It's great fun - especially because “Microtopia” is not one of the usual "conveyor belt games".

80

80/100

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2/19/2025

Launch Window

Microtopia is a factory logistics game that uses its clever ant theming to provide an incredibly fun production puzzle that stands out amongst its genre. Fans of games such as Factorio are sure to find some good, ant-y fun in this clever, modestly priced title.

100

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