For the most recent news on specific sub-versions like , check the Species Development Blog or the game's official community hub.
: Early versions of the game (like the old Alpha demos) required the Microsoft XNA 3.1 Redistributable to run, though the Steam version handles its own dependencies.
: New features are often released first to the experimental branch on Steam for testing before hitting the main game. Useful Gameplay Information
To download , the most reliable method is through Steam , where it is currently available for purchase and play on PC and is Steam Deck Compatible. Latest Version and Updates
: Unlike many "god games," the evolution in Species is driven by actual scientific principles like mutation, natural selection, and genetic drift.
: A tool for creating, packaging, and uploading mods to the Steam Workshop.
: Players can now translate the game into any language and share these packs with the community.
While the query mentions version , the most recent major update to the experimental branch was v0.14.2.0 . Key features of this development cycle include: