Desktop Colony overview

Mechabit | Oct 22, 2025 | game

Released

1players observed · 4 October 2026 - 08:44:03 UTC

Casual Indie Simulation Strategy Steam Store

Latest observed players1 · 4 October 2026 - 08:44:03 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak13
Units sold (VGI)779
Revenue (VGI)$2,989
Review score100% positive

Desktop Colony dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

Latest observed players1 · 4 October 2026 - 08:44:03 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak13
Units sold (VGI)779
Revenue (VGI)$2,989
Review score100% positive
Total reviews23
Release dateOct 22, 2025
DeveloperMechabit
PublisherMechabit

Genres: Casual, Indie, Simulation, Strategy

Company pages: Developer: Mechabit Publisher: Mechabit

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Game overview

Overview

Desktop Colony comes from Mechabit and is published by Mechabit. It arrived on Steam on Oct 22, 2025, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Custom Volume Controls, Mouse Only Option, Playable without Timed Input, Save Anytime, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Desktop Colony's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 1 players at 4 October 2026 - 08:44:03 UTC, with a tracked peak near 13. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 100% positive across 23 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Desktop Colony is available in 8 languages including:

EnglishPortuguese - BrazilFrenchItalianGermanSpanish - SpainRussianSimplified Chinese

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Platform	Type	OS	Processor	Memory	Graphics	Storage
Windows	Minimum	Windows 10 (64bit)	Intel® Core™ i3 @ 3.2 GHZ	4 GB RAM	Graphics card with DX9	700 MB available space
Windows	Recommended	Not listed	Not listed	Not listed	Not listed	Not listed

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Desktop Colony has sold up to 779 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $2,989. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Desktop Colony overview details

Desktop Colony combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Desktop Colony is a cosy, incremental, semi-idle colony simulator designed to sit on top of your desktop allowing you to work on other tasks while growing your space colony! Asteroid Mining Send out probes to search for resources to mine. Every asteroid increases your resources generated per minute. Build Ships and Structures Build habs to house more colonists and watch the ships fly around your colony. Research Research strange artifacts and develop new technologies. Explore and Expand Discover new types of asteroids and expand your colony. Take your fledgling settlement from tiny backwater to bustling metropolis.

SteamPulse editorial summary

Desktop Colony is listed as a game with $5.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Custom Volume Controls, Mouse Only Option, Playable without Timed Input, Save Anytime, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Casual, Indie, Simulation, and Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 1 players at 4 October 2026 - 08:44:03 UTC, a tracked peak of 13, and 100% positive reviews.

Overview facts

Field	Value
Game	Desktop Colony
Steam App ID	3825610
Type	game
Release date	Oct 22, 2025
Developer	Mechabit
Publisher	Mechabit
Price	$5.99
Platforms	Windows
Genres	Casual, Indie, Simulation, Strategy
Categories	Single-player, Steam Achievements, Custom Volume Controls, Mouse Only Option, Playable without Timed Input, Save Anytime, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported languages	English, Portuguese - Brazil, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Simplified Chinese
Website	Not available

Player and review overview

Metric	Value
Latest observed players	1 · 4 October 2026 - 08:44:03 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak	13
Positive reviews	23
Negative reviews	0
Total reviews	23
Positive percent	100%
Review type	Positive
Recommendations	Not available
Average playtime	Not available

SteamPulse record freshness

Field	Value
Steam release date	Oct 22, 2025
Official Steam feed update (UTC)	21 December 2025 - 04:21:32 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)	4 October 2026 - 08:44:03 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)	4 October 2026 - 08:44:03 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)	4 October 2026 - 08:44:03 UTC

Highlighted achievements

Achievement	Description
Hey Buddy	No description
My First Asteroid	No description
Full Board	No description
Reduce Reuse Recycle	No description
Smelt It Dealt It	No description
Breaking Rad	No description
Silent But Deadly	No description
Crushing It!	No description
Cutting Edge Technology	No description
Mind Over Matter	No description

Support and legal notes

Field	Value
Support email	[email protected]
Support URL	Not available
Legal notice	Not available

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

Reference	Link
SteamPulse canonical	https://steampulse.org/game/3825610
Steam Store	https://store.steampowered.com/app/3825610/
Steam Community	https://steamcommunity.com/app/3825610
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB search	Search IGDB for Desktop Colony

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Desktop Colony?

Desktop Colony's latest SteamPulse observation records 1 players at 4 October 2026 - 08:44:03 UTC, with a tracked peak of 13 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. The tracked peak is the highest value stored by SteamPulse and may not cover activity from before tracking began.

Is Desktop Colony growing or declining recently?

October 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 1 players; the highest observed daily value is 1 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is September 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Desktop Colony?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (62.5%), United Kingdom (12.5%), Canada (12.5%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (43%), United Kingdom (9.3%), Australia (8.8%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (51.4%), United Kingdom (9%), Canada (8.5%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (37.1%), China (8.9%), United Kingdom (8.2%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Desktop Colony?

Desktop Colony currently sits at 100% positive across 23 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 23 positive reviews and 0 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Desktop Colony have?

Desktop Colony currently has about 160 tracked Steam followers as of 15 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Desktop Colony?

Desktop Colony is currently listed at $5.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Positive

100% positive, 23 positive, 0 negative

Price and discount

$5.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Custom Volume Controls, Mouse Only Option, Playable without Timed Input, Save Anytime

Achievements

Platform releases

Steam 22 October 2025

DLC and packages

Desktop ColonyBuy Desktop Colony #1345462$4.19

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 (64bit) Processor: Intel® Core™ i3 @ 3.2 GHZ Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Graphics card with DX9 DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 700 MB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

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