Introversion Software

Darwinia

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2005

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    E - Everyone*

Localized titles

  • Darwinia

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    Yes*

Store genres

  • Indie*
  • Strategy*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Includes level editor*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
  • German*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*

Community tags · historical

  • Indie*
    Votes · historical
    572*
  • Tactical RPG*
    Votes · historical
    445*
  • Shoot 'Em Up*
    Votes · historical
    442*
  • Wargame*
    Votes · historical
    439*
  • Real Time Tactics*
    Votes · historical
    434*
  • Puzzle*
    Votes · historical
    425*
  • PvE*
    Votes · historical
    421*
  • RTS*
    Votes · historical
    418*
  • God Game*
    Votes · historical
    417*
  • Arcade*
    Votes · historical
    411*
  • Strategy*
    Votes · historical
    405*
  • Surreal*
    Votes · historical
    403*
  • Story Rich*
    Votes · historical
    392*
  • 3D*
    Votes · historical
    381*
  • Abstract*
    Votes · historical
    372*
  • Colorful*
    Votes · historical
    363*
  • Pixel Graphics*
    Votes · historical
    352*
  • Stylized*
    Votes · historical
    348*
  • Sci-fi*
    Votes · historical
    345*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    329*

System requirements

  • Windows · Unspecified tier*
    Operating system
    Windows 7 or later*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core i5 (Westmere) or better*
    Memory
    4GB of RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    4GB of VRAM Graphics API (ANGLE): Direct3D 11+ or Vulkan 1.2.160+ Graphics API (OpenGL): OpenGL 3.3+*
  • macOS · Unspecified tier*
    Operating system
    macOS 11.0 Big Sur or later*
    Processor alternatives
    Apple M1 or Intel Core i5 (Westmere) or newer*
    Memory
    4GB of RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    4GB of VRAM, Metal support required*
  • Linux · Unspecified tier*
    Operating system
    Ubuntu 20.04 or newer distro*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core i5 (Westmere) or better*
    Memory
    4GB of RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    4GB of VRAM Graphics API (ANGLE): Vulkan 1.2.160+ Graphics API (OpenGL): OpenGL 3.3+*
  • Windows · Minimum*
    Graphics alternatives
    4GB of VRAM*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core i5 (Westmere) or better*
    Memory
    4 GB*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Introversion Software

Publishers

  • Introversion Software

Release history

  • 2005-03-04
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2005-03-03 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2005-03-03*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Dec 1, 2005*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 8 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
Intel Core i5 (Westmere) or better*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
4GB of VRAM*
Windows minimum memory requirement
4* GB
Name
Darwinia*
Release year
2,005*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
Intel Core i5 (Westmere) or better*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
4GB of VRAM*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
4 GB*
Specifications 2 · 7 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Introversion Software
Introversion Software*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
E - Everyone*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
life simulation game
life simulation game*
strategy video game
strategy video game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Introversion Software
Introversion Software*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2005-03-03 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2005-03-03*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 33 fields
Achievements · historical
0*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
75* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Includes level editor*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Introversion Software*
DLC count · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
0 - 20000*
Store genres
  • Indie*
  • Strategy*
Linux support · historical
Yes*
macOS support · historical
Yes*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
11* min
Metacritic score
84*
Name
Darwinia*
Negative reviews · historical
216*
Peak ccu
2*
Positive reviews · historical
864*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
2.39*
Publishers
  • Introversion Software*
Recommendations
764*
Store release date · historical
Dec 1, 2005*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • German*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Game website · historical
http://www.darwinia.co.uk/*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Includes level editor
Includes level editor*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Introversion Software
Introversion Software*
Store genres
Indie
Indie*
Strategy
Strategy*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
Yes*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Introversion Software
Introversion Software*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Dec 1, 2005*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • German*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
102* min
Ccu
2*
Developer
Introversion Software*
Historical discount
80* %
Store genres
  • Indie*
  • Strategy*
Historical US original list price
1,199* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • German*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
17* min
Name
Darwinia*
Negative reviews · historical
216*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
0 .. 20,000*
Positive reviews · historical
864*
Historical US price
239* US cents
Publisher
Introversion Software*
Community tags · historical
  • Indie*
  • Tactical RPG*
  • Shoot 'Em Up*
  • Wargame*
  • Real Time Tactics*
  • Puzzle*
  • PvE*
  • RTS*
  • God Game*
  • Arcade*
  • Strategy*
  • Surreal*
  • Story Rich*
  • 3D*
  • Abstract*
  • Colorful*
  • Pixel Graphics*
  • Stylized*
  • Sci-fi*
  • Singleplayer*
Store genres
Indie
Indie*
Strategy
Strategy*
Languages
  • English*
  • German*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Community tags · historical
Indie
Indie*
Tactical RPG
Tactical RPG*
Shoot 'Em Up
Shoot 'Em Up*
Wargame
Wargame*
Real Time Tactics
Real Time Tactics*
Puzzle
Puzzle*
PvE
PvE*
RTS
RTS*
God Game
God Game*
Arcade
Arcade*
Strategy
Strategy*
Surreal
Surreal*
Story Rich
Story Rich*
3D
3D*
Abstract
Abstract*
Colorful
Colorful*
Pixel Graphics
Pixel Graphics*
Stylized
Stylized*
Sci-fi
Sci-fi*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Tags votes
Indie
Votes · historical
572*
Tactical RPG
Votes · historical
445*
Shoot 'Em Up
Votes · historical
442*
Wargame
Votes · historical
439*
Real Time Tactics
Votes · historical
434*
Puzzle
Votes · historical
425*
PvE
Votes · historical
421*
RTS
Votes · historical
418*
God Game
Votes · historical
417*
Arcade
Votes · historical
411*
Strategy
Votes · historical
405*
Surreal
Votes · historical
403*
Story Rich
Votes · historical
392*
3D
Votes · historical
381*
Abstract
Votes · historical
372*
Colorful
Votes · historical
363*
Pixel Graphics
Votes · historical
352*
Stylized
Votes · historical
348*
Sci-fi
Votes · historical
345*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
329*
Specifications 5 · 29 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Includes level editor*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Introversion Software*
Store genres
  • Indie*
  • Strategy*
Free to play · historical
No*
Linux requirements
OS: Ubuntu 20.04 or newer distro Processor: Intel Core i5 (Westmere) or better Memory: 4GB of RAM Graphics: 4GB of VRAM Graphics API (ANGLE): Vulkan 1.2.160+ Graphics API (OpenGL): OpenGL 3.3+ *
macOS requirements
OS: macOS 11.0 Big Sur or later Processor: Apple M1 or Intel Core i5 (Westmere) or newer Memory: 4GB of RAM Graphics: 4GB of VRAM, Metal support required *
Metacritic score
84*
Name
Darwinia*
Windows requirements
OS *: Windows 7 or later Processor: Intel Core i5 (Westmere) or better Memory: 4GB of RAM Graphics: 4GB of VRAM Graphics API (ANGLE): Direct3D 11+ or Vulkan 1.2.160+ Graphics API (OpenGL): OpenGL 3.3+ *
Platforms
  • windows*
  • mac*
  • linux*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
80*
Historical store price
$2.39*
Publishers
  • Introversion Software*
Recommendations total
759*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Dec 1, 2005*
Interface languages
English, German, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Includes level editor
Includes level editor*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Introversion Software
Introversion Software*
Store genres
Indie
Indie*
Strategy
Strategy*
Linux requirements
Linux · Unspecified tier
Operating system
Ubuntu 20.04 or newer distro*
Processor alternatives
Intel Core i5 (Westmere) or better*
Memory
4GB of RAM*
Graphics alternatives
4GB of VRAM Graphics API (ANGLE): Vulkan 1.2.160+ Graphics API (OpenGL): OpenGL 3.3+*
macOS requirements
macOS · Unspecified tier
Operating system
macOS 11.0 Big Sur or later*
Processor alternatives
Apple M1 or Intel Core i5 (Westmere) or newer*
Memory
4GB of RAM*
Graphics alternatives
4GB of VRAM, Metal support required*
Windows requirements
Windows · Unspecified tier
Operating system
Windows 7 or later*
Processor alternatives
Intel Core i5 (Westmere) or better*
Memory
4GB of RAM*
Graphics alternatives
4GB of VRAM Graphics API (ANGLE): Direct3D 11+ or Vulkan 1.2.160+ Graphics API (OpenGL): OpenGL 3.3+*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Linux
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Introversion Software
Introversion Software*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Dec 1, 2005*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • German*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*

* Provisional data