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Released Aug 6, 2026 Early Access $16.99 Mixed Counts toward your Steam games

Rancher: A new life

By Sim Farm S.A.

Followers —
Reviews 300 Mixed
Players now 3 Peak today 3
Followers, 30 days — Not enough history yet

About Rancher: A new life

Rancher: A new life is a game tagged Life Sim, Farming Sim and Simulation by Sim Farm S.A., released Aug 6, 2026. It has 300 Steam reviews (Mixed). The Steam games most like it include Wildacre: Farm Life Simulator, Family Land - Farmer Simulator and Farmer's Life.

Start a new life as a Rancher. Travel the forest paths by quad bike, raise cattle, build, repair, and improve your farm. Take care of animals, go fishing, cook, grow vegetables, practice your accuracy on shooting range, take photos, and much more. Relax away from the hustle and bustle of the city!
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Steam data

Everything Steam lists for Rancher: A new life · record updated 1 day ago

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Overview

App ID2665250
Release dateAug 6, 2026
Last change number40158428
Last record update1 day ago

App info

App type
Game
Developer
Sim Farm S.A.
Publisher
Sim Farm S.A., PlayWay S.A.
Steam profile
Counts toward game count and achievement totals · checked 1 day ago
Franchise
Farm Manager
Technologies
Unity detected

Platforms

Windows 64-bit
Steam Deck
Unsupported

Features

4
Single-playerSteam CloudSteam AchievementsFamily Sharing

Related apps

Prices

Price · US$19.99
On sale0 of 41regions right now
Lowest seen · US$19.99Oct 23, 2026
Checked16 hours agoin 41 regions

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Patches

Patch notes

20
  1. Oct 23, 2026 Patch 2026-10-23 08:45

    - Added the master sprinklers cutoff switch - You can no longer place furniture and decorative spots on some trees - Added animations for pouring fluids inside the car - Seeds can now stack - Added the workers back to the store (better ani…

  2. Oct 15, 2026 Patch 2026-10-15 09:15

    Fixed item loss when splitting stacks, cancelling splits, and transferring items into partially filled slots. Fixed dropped resource stacks losing their pickup quantity after saving and loading. Fixed the main menu failing to open because …

  3. Oct 4, 2026 Patch 2026-10-04 11:30

    New sorting for items and tabs in the shop Cooking minigames improvements Fix for not beeing able to buy new things when save was made durring active delivery

  4. Sep 29, 2026 Patch 2026-09-09 20:15

    Added achievements Fixed doors for cowshed and barn

  5. Sep 27, 2026 Patch 2026-09-27 13:05

    -Fix for disapearing barn door planks -fix for issues with taking out items from the car (i.e. plants or gas tank)

  6. Sep 25, 2026 Patch 2026-09-25

    added fire status on tooltip disabled selling the car with items inside fixes for horse tooltips fixes for Compact button behaviour fixed disappearing repair context for pickup wheels disabled connecting more than one trailer to one vehicl…

  7. Sep 23, 2026 Patch 2026-09-23 10:30 UTC

    fixes for ui layouts, fixed milking minigame with milk can fixed display of paint left on the paint roller added alert for item adding at the end of processing with table saw exiting table saw operation ui when no materials are present add…

  8. Sep 20, 2026 Patch 2026-09-20 21:15 UTC

    - map zooming fix - fix for driving seat position in pickup - fix for harvesting plants not giving resource

  9. Sep 19, 2026 Patch 2026-09-19 23:40 UTC

    Fix for planting seeds and harvesting plants Fix for refilling engine oil Fix for fishing breaking or crashing the game Fix for some crashing issues

  10. Sep 19, 2026 Patch 2026-09-19 11:20 UTC

    Fix for bottle of milk Fix for loading sprinklers and plants

  11. Sep 18, 2026 Patch 2026-09-18 18:45 UTC

    - Upgraded engine version with some performance improvements - icon fix for mower and hay - fix for fish required for reciepies - fix for milk bottle icon - fix for stacking resources with different spoil date - fix for stuck issues while …

  12. Sep 12, 2026 Patch 2026-09-12 11:00 UTC

    pickup wheel bolts interactions improvements Chicken food and manure stock piles are not blocking interactions for placed objects inside

Builds

1
BuildBranchUpdated
26131061publicOct 23, 2026

Depots

Depots

1
IDNameSystemsSizeDownloadManifest
2665251 — All 11.57 GB 5.39 GB 4766658953160783146

Branches

1
BranchBuildUpdatedAccess
public 26131061 Oct 23, 2026 Open

Configuration

Install foldersteamapps/common/Rancher

Launch options

1
ExecutableArgumentsSystemsDescription
Rancher.exe Windows · 64-bit

Cloud saves

Space per player9.31 GB
Filesup to 1,000
Save locations1
RootPathPatternSystems
WinAppDataLocalLowSim Farm/Rancher/Saves*Windows

Achievements

Achievements250 hidden
Most unlocked14.2%Escape from the Corporation
Rarest0%The Need for Speed

Global unlock rate

share of players who have it
  • Escape from the Corporation Start the campaign 14.2%
  • A New Home Renovate and furnish your house 7.6%
  • Watch Your Fingers! Use a hammer for the first time 6.5%
  • Damn Wasps! Get stung 4%
  • Sticky Fingers Take something from an abandoned gas station 3.7%
  • Chainsaw Massacre Cut a log with a chainsaw 3.1%
  • What the Hell Did You Eat?! Sit in the outhouse 3.1%
  • Gotta Make Ends Meet Sell something 3%
  • Whoops... Call roadside assistance 2.6%
  • Sweet as Honey Breed your first animal 2.4%
  • Homemade Preserves Make your first jar of preserves 2%
  • Plantaholic Grow at least 10 crops 1.8%
  • BOOM! Detonate an explosive charge 1.6%
  • Campfire Cook something over a campfire 1.5%
  • Childlike Joy Have a go on a swing 0.9%
  • Running on Empty Make it home with an empty fuel tank 0.8%
  • My Heart Is Broken Separate a young animal from its mother 0.3%
  • Animal Lover Own at least 10 animals 0.2%
All 25 achievements
  • Rancher Use a horse and a dog together to herd cattle 0.1%
  • You Little Rascal! Fend off an attacking predator 0%
  • Bloodless Hunter Photograph every animal 0%
  • Mushroom Lover Eat at least 30 mushrooms 0%
  • Realy?! Try to throw an animal into a trash bin 0%
  • Senior Moment Have your utilities cut off because of an unpaid bill 0%
  • The Need for Speed Complete 5 ATV races 0%

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