Slime Rancher
In short: Slime Rancher is a simulation game released in 2017 by Monomi Park, available on PC, PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo. Our score: 8.5/10 (highly recommended).
A charming first-person life simulation adventure game where players explore an alien planet, capture slimes, build corrals, and manage their ranch.
Slime Rancher is a delightful first-person, open-world adventure game that combines elements of exploration, farming, and creature collection. Players step into the boots of Beatrix LeBeau, a plucky young rancher who ventures to a distant alien planet called the
Game details
- Developer: Monomi Park
- Publisher: Monomi Park
- Release year: 2017
- Platforms: PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo
- Category: simulation
Our review
Slime Rancher offers a refreshingly charming and addictive experience. The core loop of exploring, collecting, and ranching
Pros
- Charming art style
- Addictive gameplay loop
- Relaxing atmosphere
- Lots to explore and unlock
Cons
- Repetitive for some players
- Minimal story
- Can be grindy at times
FAQ
- What is the main goal in Slime Rancher?
- The main goal is to explore the alien planet, capture various slimes, build and expand your ranch, and earn Newbucks by selling slimes' plorts.
- Is there combat in Slime Rancher?
- While there are hostile Tarr slimes that can consume other slimes and pose a threat, the game focuses more on exploration and management
- How do I unlock new areas?
- New areas are typically unlocked by earning enough Newbucks to activate ancient technology, such as ancient gates and teleporters.
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Last updated: 01/04/2026