The Farmer Was Replaced
By Timon Herzog · published by Metaroot
Steam data
Everything Steam lists for The Farmer Was Replaced · record updated 18 minutes ago
Overview
App info
- App type
- Game
- Developer
- Timon Herzog
- Publisher
- Metaroot, Timon Herzog
- Steam profile
- Counts toward game count and achievement totals · checked Nov 1, 2025
- Franchise
- Metaroot
- Technologies
- Unity detected
Platforms
- Steam Deck
- Playable
Features
5Related apps
Prices
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Americas 10
Europe 5
CIS 4
Asia-Pacific 15
Middle East & Africa 7
Patches
Patch notes
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Apr 21, 2026 Hotfix for the mac keybinds
Fixed the bug that reassigned cmd + f to just f and caused the search function to pop up everytime you press f.
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Dec 5, 2025 Hotfixes
Fixed links in the info window showing before they are unlocked. Fixed the error message when calling `spawn_drone` with a function that takes arguments. Make sure only one item is used when multiple drones try to reposition the treasure a…
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Dec 4, 2025 Quality-of-Life Update and Leaderboard Rebalance
Hey folks, As promised, this update balances the leaderboards and introduces highly requested quality-of-life features, such as the option to enable all language features at the beginning of the game.First some general improvements:Added a…
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Oct 29, 2025 More Bug Fixes
Here's one more batch of bug fixes! The update after this one will address some of the boring, unintended strategies people use on the leaderboards. Be ready for a leaderboard reset soon.Various documentation fixes and improvements.The unl…
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Oct 14, 2025 More Bug Fixes
A bug that prevented the full number of items from being accounted for in the "Big Bone Farmer" and "Big Maze Farmer" achievements has been fixed.The cactus single leaderboard has been fixed to use the 8x8 size instead of the full farm siz…
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Oct 12, 2025 More Bug Fixes
Fixed a few more things.Fixed a bug that prevented the Japanese localization from being automatically applied based on the Steam language.Updated the builtins file. Fixed a few more minor mistakes in the documentation.The "Unlock All" achi…
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Oct 11, 2025 More Bug Fixes
Some more bug fixes are out!The game-breaking import error message in the Simplified Chinese and Portuguese localizations has been fixed.Various documentation errors have been corrected.Some broken achievements were fixed in an earlier pat…
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Oct 10, 2025 Hotfix: Addressed crashes and freezes when playing in Chinese or Japanese
Hey folks, Thank you all for playing the game! 🥰 We've had some hectic hours over here while I searched for the cause of the crashes and freezes experienced by players using Chinese or Japanese localisations. 😅 This issue should now be r…
Builds
3| Build | Branch | Updated |
|---|---|---|
| 26080525 | beta | Oct 26, 2026 |
| 26100945 | public | Oct 21, 2026 |
| 14934045 | jul-2024 | Dec 12, 2024 |
Packages & DLC
DLCs
1| ID | Name | Price (US) |
|---|---|---|
| 4521700 | Not on the store yet | — |
Depots
Depots
2| ID | Name | Systems | Size | Download | Manifest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2060162 | — | All | 252.0 MB | 88.7 MB | 2654584366552554209 |
| 2060163 | — | macOS | 269.9 MB | 104.7 MB | 473813572414377798 |
Branches
3| Branch | Build | Updated | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| public | 26100945 | Oct 21, 2026 | Open |
| beta beta branch | 26080525 | Oct 26, 2026 | Open |
| jul-2024 Old version! This is not the beta branch! | 14934045 | Dec 12, 2024 | Open |
Configuration
Install foldersteamapps/common/The Farmer Was Replaced
Launch options
3| Executable | Arguments | Systems | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| TheFarmerWasReplaced.exe | Windows · 64-bit | ||
| TheFarmerWasReplaced.app | macOS | ||
| TheFarmerWasReplaced.x86_64 | Linux |
Cloud saves
| Root | Path | Pattern | Systems |
|---|---|---|---|
| WinAppDataLocalLow | TheFarmerWasReplaced/TheFarmerWasReplaced | * | All |
Update history
Changes to the Steam record
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Oct 26, 2026 · 19:03 #40260476
- common.name_localized.tchinese added 程式農場
- depots.2060162.manifests.beta.download added 117000048
- depots.2060162.manifests.beta.gid added 6060707340006994359
- depots.2060162.manifests.beta.size added 297078577
- depots.2060163.manifests.beta.download added 132863616
- depots.2060163.manifests.beta.gid added 8602144559100605984
- depots.2060163.manifests.beta.size added 314063639
- depots.branches.beta.buildid added 26080525
- depots.branches.beta.description added beta branch
- depots.branches.beta.timebuildupdated added 1792503915
- depots.branches.beta.timeupdated added 1793011287
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Oct 25, 2026 · 14:53 #40204983
- appid removed
- common.ReleaseState added released
- common.releasestate removed
- common.store_tags.10
4520→ 8945 - common.store_tags.9
8945→ 4520 - config.launch.2.config.BetaKey added dev-branch
- config.launch.2.config.betakey removed
News
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Oct 20, 2026 · Community Announcements The Farmer Was Replaced is coming to mobile on November 2! 📱
Hey everyone We’ve got another announcement for you today: The Farmer Was Replaced is coming to mobile! 🥳 I know programming on mobile sounds weird but Ateo, the studio that made the mobile port, ha…
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Sep 9, 2026 · Community Announcements ⛏️ The Miner Was Replaced releases November 2!
Hey everyone! We’re incredibly excited to finally announce that The Miner Was Replaced, the DLC for The Farmer Was Replaced, will release on November 2! 🎉 https://store.steampowered.com/app/4521700/…
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Jun 25, 2026 · Community Announcements The Miner Was Replaced – Work in Progress Video
Hey folks, We are busy working on the new mining DLC. Since the mining is already looking quite nice, we thought we would share a short video showing a early work in progress of the new mining mechan…
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Apr 13, 2026 · Community Announcements The Typer Was Replaced, Tap Tap Loot Release and Improvements
Hey everyone 👋I’ve got something fun to share today.A few months ago, we had a fun idea: What if you could use The Farmer Was Replaced to automate another game? Here’s a little experiment we did on …
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Mar 20, 2026 · Community Announcements The Miner Will be Replaced! – DLC Teaser
Hey folks 👋, Yes, I'm currently working on replacing the miner in my first DLC!At the moment, everything is still in the early stages and the exact features have not been decided upon yet. What I do…
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Feb 17, 2026 · Community Announcements 🎨 Custom Themes, Editor Improvements 🎨
Hey folks, 👋 I have just pushed a new update and this one is especially interesting if you like to customize the colors of your coding environment. You can now choose between different color themes,…
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Dec 18, 2025 · Community Announcements The Farmer Was Replaced is Now Available on macOS 🍎
Hey folks 👋,I’ve got some really good news to share today. 😊 First of all: The Farmer Was Replaced is now available on macOS! 🍎 The Mac build is finally live, so you can now play the game natively…
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Nov 24, 2025 · Community Announcements Please nominate the Farmer Was Replaced for Best Game You Suck At
Hey folks 👋The Steam Awards are just around the corner! Every programmer knows the feeling. When the code works as expected, you feel like a genius. If not, well, you know how it is. That's why I th…
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Oct 22, 2025 · GamingOnLinux The Farmer Was Replaced is a satisfying way to learn a little programming with automation
Learning a little programming doesn't need to be boring, and The Farmer Was Replaced makes it quite fun actually with you coding a little farming drone. Read the full article here: https://www.gaming…
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Oct 12, 2025 · PCGamesN This ultra-satisfying farm automation sim can actually teach you how to code
Games can be a great way to learn real-life skills. Minecraft is often held up as a fantastic tool for encouraging creativity, and Stardew Valley teaches good habits for time management. The Farmer W…
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