Nimbatus - Drone Creator
Released Apr 2020
Use the Nimbatus Drone Creator to construct physically simulated drones and try them out in a virtual testing environment. Do you have what it takes to become a drone engineer?
90% positive · 275 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
Nimbatus - Drone Creator launched on April 30, 2020 as a standalone drone-building tool companion to Nimbatus - The Space Drone Constructor. After launch, the developer shipped one meaningful feature update (version 1.1 on August 25, 2020) adding new parts, multiselection tools, and tutorials. The only post-launch developer communication after that was an October 13, 2020 post announcing their next game, The Wandering Village — a clear signal that Stray Fawn Studio's focus had shifted. The most recent developer action on this game was a small security hotfix on October 7, 2025, which addressed a Unity engine vulnerability. This is a maintenance-only patch with no indication of new content. The store description presents the game as a self-contained tool with a fixed feature set, and no DLC, roadmap, or future content has ever been announced. The game's single major update shipped in August 2020, and no further content development has been communicated in the years since. This game launched as a focused utility product and has been complete for some time.
Evidence
Studio announced their next game, The Wandering Village, with a Kickstarter campaign — indicating development focus had shifted away from this title
Version 1.1 update shipped with new drone parts, multiselection feature, templates, and tutorials — the only major content update post-launch
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Stray Fawn Studio
Achievements
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Platform
Windows, macOS, Linux
Controller
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Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player
About this game
Use the Nimbatus Drone Creator to construct physically simulated drones and try them out in a virtual testing environment.
Do you have what it takes to become a drone engineer?
Please note: This editor lets you build drones using the full range of parts from Nimbatus - The Space Drone Constructor.
It does not include any planets, missions, story elements or competitive challenges. Drones can be exported and used in Nimbatus - The Space Drone Constructor.
Do you have what it takes to become a drone engineer?
Key features:
- Over 75 physically simulated parts to construct your drones
- Procedural weapon system and tech tree
- Autonomous drone programming using logic and sensor parts
- 8 Tutorials to learn the basics of drone engineering
Please note: This editor lets you build drones using the full range of parts from Nimbatus - The Space Drone Constructor.
It does not include any planets, missions, story elements or competitive challenges. Drones can be exported and used in Nimbatus - The Space Drone Constructor.
Last evaluated Jun 25, 2026
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