Snail Simulator

RPG· Exploration· Psychological Horror· Cute

Released Nov 2023

Have you ever wanted to be a snail? Now you can be! Explore the vast Snearth with snail friends! Join monthly Snail Parties! MMOS (Massive Multiplayer Online Snails)! BECOME a snail (in a simulation)!

98% positive · 1,638 reviews

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Released, but still in active development

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Active Development

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Steam Updated 12 Oct 2026 $2.99 $4.99 −40%

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Evaluation

Snail Simulator launched on November 20, 2023 and has been receiving consistent, substantial updates ever since. The developer has shipped multiple major content releases, including a big desert expansion with horse riding (January 25, 2026), a Full Metal Slug paid DLC (July 27, 2025), a Halloween update (October 25, 2025), a pirate ship update (August 30, 2025), and numerous feature patches adding new hats, areas, systems, and gameplay improvements. Both DLC items listed on the store have been released. The developer remains very active: a patch shipped on July 25, 2026, and on August 22, 2026 — just five days before today — the developer posted an announcement for the August Snail Party explicitly noting "new additions to the game." The store description also highlights monthly Snail Party events as an ongoing feature, and the game's community continues to grow. There is no indication the developer intends to wind down updates.

Evidence

August Snail Party announcement explicitly mentions 'new additions to the game,' confirming ongoing development activity just days before today's date.

news post · Aug 22, 2026 source development ongoing

high

July Party patch 1.11.7 shipped with new hats and bug fixes, confirming the developer released an update in July 2026.

news post · Jul 25, 2026 source content shipped

high

Content

2 of 2 released · no outstanding content

Released

Full Metal Slug

Jul 2025

Released

Transparent Skin

Apr 2024

Media

Details

Developer

Mr. Snail Dev

Publisher

Mr. Snail Dev

Achievements

238

Platform

Windows, macOS

Controller

partial support

Steam Deck

Playable

Players

Single-player · Multiplayer · Co-op

Exploration Psychological Horror Cute Walking Simulator Massively Multiplayer Relaxing Action-Adventure Atmospheric Immersive Sim Third Person Story Rich Action Casual Comedy Linear

About this game

"Now with hats!"

Welcome to the world's greatest Snail MMO!

Have you ever wanted to be a snail? Now you can be! Come along, bring a snail-y friend or two, and join us!

Explore the vast (low poly) Snearth with Snail Friends!
Join monthly Snail Parties! 🐌🐌🐌🥳🥳🥳🐌🐌🐌
MMOS (Massive Multiplayer Online Snails)!
SaaS (Snails as a Service)!
Wear a hat (or not, this is your simulation)!
BECOME a snail (in a simulation)!
Join a (sluggishly) growing community!
Link to Discord is on the right-hand side!
Will there be Slug DLC??? (yes! it's available now!)!

Thanks so much for the feedback from our feedback forms!

"I am surprised at how fun that game is for how slow paced it is!"

"I have almost 60 hours and am still enjoying all the fun stuff the dev does. He is so active in his own community and is an absolute joy to talk too!"

"I think it's fostered such a great and inclusive community!"

"Epic game, 10/10, great job"

"Perfection in snail form"

"Its a really fun game and im glad i stumbled upon it!"