2026-04-10 04:18 UTC · Community Announcements · wrench06
This build fixes a pesky issue where certain weekly challenges will fail to reload if they are exited in the middle of the game and then re-entered. It also fixes a bug reported in multiplayer that was believed to be leading to occasional desyncs.
2026-01-06 22:29 UTC · Community Announcements · wrench06
This update fixes a bug in multiplayer that was happening when the AI took over for a player that left. Also fixes an obscure case for Last Stand that could cause a freeze.
2025-11-05 23:40 UTC · Community Announcements · wrench06
The successor to Evolution, Nature is officially out in the wild on Steam. In the lush, ever-changing world of Nature, life is a constant battle for survival. Grow thriving populations in an ecosystem where food is scarce and predators lurk. Evolve traits like Tusked for foraging, Fast for escaping danger, or Clawed for hunting.Nature on SteamNature reimagines the blockbuster game Evolution with faster gameplay, superior balance, and seamless expandability. The secret sauce? A modular system that lets players to mix and match Modules to create unique ecosystems every play. Return to an age
2025-06-10 19:00 UTC · Community Announcements · wrench06
We've fixed two major bugs in multiplayer that were happening when players would put the game into the background during a live match, and added a system to better recreate multiplayer bugs when they are reported by players.
2025-03-13 22:10 UTC · Community Announcements · wrench06
We've enabled the ability to do live events and make certain IAP free for periods of time, as well as have patched a couple of bugs and put in more robust multiplayer debugging capabilities.
2024-12-17 04:43 UTC · Community Announcements · wrench06
We've fixed many UI issues and bugs in this version. In addition, we've added in functionality to allow for free multiplayer and singleplayer timed events in the future.
2024-10-22 22:39 UTC · Community Announcements · wrench06
Built on the shoulders of Evolution, Nature is our new strategy game where you must adapt to survive in the natural world. Modules then each add a distinct theme. Experience the Jurassic 's power, the Arctic Tundra 's brutal cold, and the freedom of Flight . {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/34270933/e3c4c40d7cce27ef10280a39dcc8d0be75750b0a.png Nature on Steam Nature's core game is easy to learn, quick to play, and welcoming to new players. But Nature is the foundation for a world of mix and match Modules that each create deep and distinct ecosystems. We have a 10-year plan for Nature with a massive amount o
2024-06-20 19:10 UTC · Community Announcements · wrench06
Optimized Push Notifications for Steam so that they don't send while a user is active in an asynchronous game and only send when they are not in the game. Fixed a few outstanding UI bugs related to Fat Tissue/Cooperation Chains.
2024-04-26 19:15 UTC · Community Announcements · wrench06
We found some issues with the AI when it was being added to multiplayer games, should now be fixed.
2024-02-22 00:44 UTC · Community Announcements · wrench06
Added new custom cursor. Fixed bugs in Climate and Flight Tutorials Fixed bugs with Intelligence and Flight Traits
2024-02-12 19:25 UTC · Community Announcements · wrench06
Evolution: Flight, an expansion for Evolution, introduces flying species into the ecosystem. Now your species can swoop on unsuspecting prey from above, fly away from predators, or soar to a new location when food is scarce. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/34270933/78f3a26edbb326bf24e6352f31d56b4f8fc39f09.png Flight opens an array of strategic options as you've always got the option to make a flying species. The Cliffs introduce a new food source only accessible to Flying Species. Gain control of the skies and the Cliffs are yours alone. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/34270933/d3c5febf7368d05f5f8e3f3b972bdfe3c295279e.
2024-01-17 05:04 UTC · Community Announcements · wrench06
Fixes to the intelligence trait and double clicking errors. Fixes in multiplayer when cards are replayed to different spots.
2023-09-28 22:07 UTC · Community Announcements · wrench06
With the increase in Climate Matchmade Games, we've found and patched a couple of pesky bugs in the multiplayer.
2023-08-30 19:48 UTC · Community Announcements · wrench06
AntiSocial Species refuse to join the group, and find their own Food where the herd doesn't go. An Apex Predator adds a Carnivore and massive Size, but is unable to attack small Species. A Carnivore may attack Quills once, however it will never make that mistake again. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/34270933/b421a239e40692089cc001ed2d23bea3e9bba2b8.png You can add any combination of these cards to AI games, or make your own deck for Pass & Play and Private games. You can also add one to public multiplayer games, which is then added into the combined deck everyone plays from. In addition, when you invite f
2023-03-15 22:35 UTC · Community Announcements · wrench06
This is a fun one. Each day, you get one attempt to set a high score the Daily Challenge. The Daily Challenge is a one-round user-designed challenge with Cards from any Promo Pack or Expansion. It only takes a few minutes to play, and gives everyone a shot at the leaderboard, you don't have to grind to make it. In addition, there's a Challenge Editor feature in there to create new Daily Challenges. Create your best challenge and submit it, and others can play it and rate it. The highest rated challenges will then become a Daily Challenge for others to test themselves against. We've also update
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