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Build your biome! With an empty biodome as your canvas, add plants and animals from three different ecosystems. Observe interactions like hunting, blooming, and even decomposing! Will your biodome last for decades, or will it experience a total ecosystem collapse? You’re in control!

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 76% — of 440 reviews
Released: 2016-04-14
Developer: Immersed Games
Genres: Casual, Indie, Simulation, Strategy
Platforms: Windows, Mac

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    94% matchVery Positive92% of 3,026 reviews2018
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    Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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    91% matchMostly Positive79% of 140 reviews2026
    Dev: Broken Arms GamesPub: Focus Entertainment
    Windows

    Step into a cozy management journey as a Keeper and bring life back to a world quietly waiting to be healed. Craft the perfect biome for dozens of wonderful animal species and use your ingenuity to restore your planet, one ecosystem at a time.

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    91% matchMixed67% of 232 reviews2021
    Dev: Koksny.com
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    Median: 30 minMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 36%

    Seed, Breed, Create. From single cell organisms to complex ecosystems. Evolve every part of your own unique aquarium / terrarium by applying scientifically accurate principles of natural and artificial selection, in Creatura - ultimate Virtual Evolution Vivarium Simulator.

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    89% matchVery Positive90% of 6,839 reviews2022
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    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%

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    89% matchVery Positive86% of 5,238 reviews2017
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    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%

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    Windows
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    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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    Windows

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    74% matchMostly Positive72% of 253 reviews2024
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    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 34%

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    Windows

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    73% matchMixed65% of 376 reviews2018
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    70% matchMixed69% of 214 reviews2022
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