Garden In!

Garden In!

Released Jan 2023

Chill in the peaceful world of Garden In!, a charming sandbox game. Grow unique plants, discover new seeds, and design your dream garden. With its serene atmosphere, you'll find yourself saying 'just one more plant!' Dive in for quick relaxation or lose yourself for hours in the cozy journey.

86% positive · 433 reviews
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Evaluation

Garden In! launched on January 26, 2023 and has received a consistent stream of meaningful free updates from developer Dramatic Iceberg. Major content drops include the Spring Update (April 14, 2023), the Holiday Update 1.2.0 (December 22, 2023), the First Anniversary Update 1.3.0 (January 26, 2024), and the Second Anniversary Update 1.4.0 (January 30, 2025). Each brought new plants, themed decoration packs, quality-of-life features, and other additions. Smaller maintenance patches have continued after those, including a Linux update on April 3, 2025. This establishes a clear pattern of major updates arriving roughly every 6–12 months. The last major update was on January 30, 2025. As of today (October 1, 2026), that is approximately 20 months ago — beyond the upper end of the historical 6–12 month cadence window. This is worth noting, but the developer has not announced the end of support. In November 2025, they actively submitted the game for the Steam Awards "Labor of Love" category, signaling continued pride in the game's ongoing development as recently as November 24, 2025. The developer has made no statement that updates have concluded. The two available DLC items (the Soundtrack and Artbook, both released January 26, 2024) are supplementary content and represent no unshipped commitments. No future content has been explicitly announced, but the developer's track record of anniversary-aligned updates and their Labor of Love nomination suggest they have not walked away from the game.
Evidence
Second Anniversary Update 1.4.0 shipped with new tools, trophies, and quality-of-life improvements — the most recent major content release.
news post · Jan 30, 2025 source content shipped
high
First Anniversary Update 1.3.0 shipped with new plants, themed packs, nickname feature, and the Artbook and Soundtrack DLC launches.
news post · Jan 26, 2024 source content shipped
high

Content

2 of 2 released · no outstanding content
Released
Jan 2024
Released
Jan 2024

Media

Details

Publisher
Bonus Stage Publishing
Achievements
31
Platform
Windows, Linux
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Single-player

About this game

It’s Easy to Grow a Plant in Garden In!

Choose a pot, put some soil in it, and finally plant a seed. The journey can start!
Each plant is unique and has different needs. All they need is time, love, and caring — they’ll grow strong and beautiful.



Combine the seeds to get New Ones!

Bring two seeds together inside a hybridization pot and watch how the power of love creates a new bud! Try and discover all the different combinations to complete your herbarium.



Decorate Your House!

Use the many seedlings at your disposal, arrange the environment as you like and make yourself at home.
Besides gardening, customize rooms by changing their colors and background; put yourself in the mood.


Last evaluated Oct 1, 2026
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