Thrive
By Revolutionary Games Studio
Steam data
Everything Steam lists for Thrive · record updated 1 day ago
Overview
App info
- App type
- Game
- Developer
- Revolutionary Games Studio
- Publisher
- Revolutionary Games Studio
- Steam profile
- Counts toward game count and achievement totals · checked Nov 1, 2025
Platforms
- Steam Deck
- Playable
Features
5Patches
Patch notes
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Aug 30, 2026 Devblog #53: The Birds and the Bees Update
The time has finally come for Thrive 1.6, the third major update to the Multicellular Stage! So how come it's called 1.6? Three months have passed since the last major update, and a lot has been added in that time. So much, in fact, that e…
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Mar 16, 2026 Thrive Patch 1.0.1.1
This is a quick patch to fix a few problems when exiting the editor in the multicellular stage with certain cell layouts. And this release also improves auto-evo memory efficiency a lot. You can find the major updates recently done to Thri…
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Nov 26, 2025 Thrive Patch 0.9.1.1
This is a small bugfix release to address the most pressing problems after the 0.9.1 release, which has been our most unstable version in a long while. This release should hopefully fix the prevalent crashing problem in 0.9.1 that was caus…
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Nov 4, 2025 Thrive Patch 0.9.0.1
Here is a small patch release to fix the most reported problems after the 0.9.0 release. This fixes multiple saving problems and multiple infinite MP exploits, but there are still some non-optimal MP refund behaviour in this release and pr…
Builds
3| Build | Branch | Updated |
|---|---|---|
| 26179654 | public | Oct 24, 2026 |
| 26179654 | beta | Oct 24, 2026 |
| 13551762 | 0.6.5-last-version-with-godot-3 | Apr 11, 2024 |
Depots
Depots
3| ID | Name | Systems | Size | Download | Manifest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1779202 | — | Linux | 1.80 GB | 681.9 MB | 6332479871858915269 |
| 1779203 | — | Windows | 1.84 GB | 691.2 MB | 5244257383345703857 |
| 1779204 | — | macOS | 2.17 GB | 799.7 MB | 252345328038773724 |
Branches
3| Branch | Build | Updated | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| public | 26179654 | Oct 24, 2026 | Open |
| beta non-stable version | 26179654 | Oct 24, 2026 | Open |
| 0.6.5-last-version-with-godot-3 Last version of Thrive before the update to Godot 4 | 13551762 | Apr 11, 2024 | Open |
Configuration
Install foldersteamapps/common/Thrive
Launch options
3| Executable | Arguments | Systems | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| ThriveLauncher.exe | --allow-seamless-mode | Windows | |
| launch.sh | Linux | ||
| Thrive Launcher.app/Contents/MacOS/ThriveLauncher | --allow-seamless-mode | macOS |
Cloud saves
| Root | Path | Pattern | Systems |
|---|---|---|---|
| LinuxXdgDataHome | Thrive/saves | *.thrivesave | All |
News
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Oct 24, 2026 · Community Announcements Devblog #54: The Achievementing
Thrive 1.7 has been released as the fourth major update to the Multicellular Stage! The time since the last update hasn't been quite as long as the one before that, but we still have a significant nu…
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Oct 17, 2026 · Community Announcements Thrive 1.7.0 Public Beta is now Available
Release 1.7.0 is approaching so it is time to do some testing on it. The usual public test build for the new version is now available. This release focuses on starting to polish up the multicellular …
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Aug 31, 2026 · GamingOnLinux Open source evolution simulation Thrive brings Multicellular Stage advancements
Everything that Spore could have been? A full evolution sim, Thrive, has a big new release out bringing in some brand new game mechanics. Read the full article here: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/202…
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Aug 22, 2026 · Community Announcements Thrive 1.6.0 Public Beta is now Available
Some time has passed once again and it is time for a new Thrive release seen. As usual we have a public test build available today and the release is in one week so that we can fix all the problems e…
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Aug 7, 2026 · Community Announcements Thrive Soundtrack Expanded
News in the land of Thrive music! Recently we compiled a new full soundtrack containing music for every Thrive Stage, so we decided to update the soundtrack on Steam accordingly. Previously, it only …
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May 23, 2026 · Community Announcements Devblog #52: More Specialized
It's already time for the second major update of the Multicellular Stage! In the last update, we first introduced the Cell Specialization system. This has now been greatly improved upon by refinement…
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May 16, 2026 · Community Announcements Thrive 1.1.0 Public Beta is now Available
The next Thrive release is almost here, so it is time to do the usual early public testing to catch issues before they reach the stable release. The major features in this release is the greatly expa…
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Mar 7, 2026 · Community Announcements Devblog #51: Onward to Multicellular
It's finally time for the first major update of the Multicellular Stage development process! We have a new cell specialisation feature allowing you to really take advantage of the multiple cell types…
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Feb 28, 2026 · Community Announcements Thrive 1.0.1 Public Beta is now Available
It will be time soon to release 1.0.1, which marks the official start of the multicellular development era. But for now it is time for the customary public test build. Here are some of the things you…
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Dec 22, 2025 · GamingOnLinux Evolution sim Thrive hits the 1.0 release completing the microbe stage
Thrive is an open source evolution sim that plans to add many different stages of life with the microbe stage now considered actually ready. Read the full article here: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/…
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