Animallica
Released Mar 2022
In Animallica you are racing against extinction after a deadly virus ravaged the world. As the lone survivor of the last conservation center on Earth, the fate of every single animal and plant species lies in your hands.
69% positive · 908 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Where to get it
Free on Steam
Evaluation
Animallica spent several years in Early Access before officially launching on March 5, 2022. The full release post stated that the game had reached the developer's original vision, including all planned features and core game components. While the launch announcement mentioned that free updates with content and bug fixes would continue "if necessary," this is a conditional, open-ended statement rather than a commitment to a specific content roadmap.
Looking at the post-launch record: across 49 developer posts scanned, only one is tagged as a major content release — the full launch itself on March 5, 2022. The remaining post-launch activity consists entirely of bug fix and feature patches, with no named expansions, DLC (beyond a soundtrack released in 2018), or announced future content. No unreleased DLC exists on the store. There is no roadmap, no announced sequel content, and no developer statement indicating active content development is continuing.
The developer's last meaningful communication on content direction was the March 5, 2022 launch post. The game has no post-launch major content releases and no sustained update pattern to suggest ongoing development beyond maintenance. The game appears to have shipped as a complete product and settled into a maintenance-only posture after launch.
Evidence
Full release announcement states the game has reached the developer's original vision with all planned features and core components included. Mentions free updates 'if necessary' going forward, but makes no specific content commitments.
Final Beta announcement ahead of full release, adding new locations, animals, and items. Reaffirms that free updates with content and bug fixes will continue after launch.
Content
1 of 1 released · no outstanding content
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
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Achievements
18
Platform
Windows
Controller
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Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player
About this game
Animallica is an adventure game set in a post-apocalyptic world where Earth hangs in the balance, after a wicked, deadly virus was unleashed upon all of its creatures.
The Story:
As the lone survivor in the last conservation center on Earth you must navigate the many available biomes to fulfill your mission of creating a facility responsible for gathering and maintaining the remaining animals on Earth. You have very little to start with but your wits and some meager scavenged supplies.Craft & Survive:
The world is in chaos, bands of scavenging human raiders and mutated creatures are everywhere. You begin to craft survival gear and weapons along with finding shelter, food and water.Explore the World:
As you travel using an abandoned hot air balloon and explore on foot or on horseback, you find a world of varied landscapes and opportunities and countless dangers. From the grasses of an African Savannah to tall Alpine mountains, Egyptian deserts, and Asian-themed gardens, the world is still full of beauty, but danger is everywhere.Save the Animals:
Animals in need are all diseased and must be tranquilized, cured, and tamed if they have a chance of survival. Do you cure and release them, keep them in a more zoo-like setting or in a large park-like sanctuary? The choice is yours, but they need your help!Build your Settlement:
Will you build a large settlement with all available crafting stations and large, well-furnished houses? There is a flat biome perfect for you. Maybe you would rather be nomadic and use the few crafting stations available through the different biomes while focusing on the animals. You can do that. There is no linear progression and the amount of time you spend gathering, crafting or collecting animals is up to you. You will need to do all of these to succeed, but how and when is your choice.Trade:
Vendors and traders are scarce but provide valuable items including rare animals for those with coin. Items that they offer for sale can usually be collected and crafted, but do you have the time? Maybe you are missing that one ingredient for a must-have item. They probably have it, for a price.Are these done yet?
Last evaluated Jun 27, 2026
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