Aquarist VR — patch notes and updates
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| 🐑 Meet GORAL: Highlander Simulator! | 2026-10-17 | 🐑 Meet GORAL: Highlander Simulator! + 3 New Demos Coming This Saturday! 🎮A new adventure awaits in the Polish Tatra Mountains! 🏔️We're excited to announce GORAL: Highlander Simulator, a brand-new simulation game set in the 1930s!Step into the boots of a young shepherd and discover the challenging life of a traditional Polish highlander.🐑 Herd sheep across beautiful mountain pastures.🐕 Take control of your sheepdog and round up wandering animals.🧀 Milk sheep and make traditional mountain cheese.🐺 Face wolves, storms, and dangerous mountain terrain.💰 Start with nothing, earn your living, and build your own flock!From a hired shepherd to |
| Community Challenge with Giveaway | 2026-08-24 | 🎮 FreeMind Community Challenge is LIVE!The FreeMind Publisher Sale has started — and we’re turning it into a challenge! 🔥From now until September 7 at 7 PM CEST, play FreeMind games, join the community and get a chance to win FREE game keys!🏆 How does it work?It’s simple:1. 🆕 Play one of today’s Full Releaseshttps://store.steampowered.com/sale/FreemindPublisherSale2026Play any of these three games that officially left Early Access today:🏢 The Dream Office 🧹 Purrrifiers: Cleaning Chaos 🤓 Nerd SimulatorIf you play at least one of these three games, you’ll enter the draw for a chance to win 2 FreeMind game keys of your choice!2. 🎮 Play a |
| Publisher Sale is Live! | 2026-08-24 | Full Releases. Best Discounts and Community Challenge - Today.Today is a pretty big day for us at FreeMind.The Publisher Sale is officially LIVE, and at the same time, our games are leaving Early Access and becoming Full Releases.https://store.steampowered.com/sale/FreemindPublisherSale2026🏢 The Dream Office 🤓 Nerd Simulator🐱 Purrrifiers: Cleaning ChaosToday, those journeys reach an important milestone.The Dream Office, Purrrifiers: Cleaning Chaos and Nerd Simulator are officially FULL RELEASES. 🎉And yes, having three games reach this milestone on the same day feels pretty special.If you’ve been following any of these games during Early A |
| 🌞 FreeMind Summer Sale is here! 🌞 | 2026-07-10 | 🌞 FreeMind Summer Sale is here! 🌞We have some exciting news for you — the FreeMind Summer Sale has officially started! 🎮This is the perfect time to expand your library because all of our games are now on sale with discounts of up to 91% off! 🔥https://store.steampowered.com/publisher/freemindBut that’s not all — there’s a lot happening across our games!🏠 House Builder, House Builder 2, and Medieval Machines Builder have all received major updates! We’ve been working hard to bring new content, improvements, and fixes to make your experience even better.🌱 We’re also continuing to support our games with regular updates! Farmer’s Life, IT Sp |
| ☀️Steam Summer Sale + Massive FreeMind Update Wave☀️ | 2026-06-25 | ☀️Steam Summer Sale + Massive FreeMind Update Wave! ☀️Hello everyone!The Steam Summer Sale has officially begun, and we're excited to announce that all FreeMind games are now available at special discounted prices!👉 https://store.steampowered.com/franchise/freemindIf you've been waiting to expand your game collection, now is the perfect opportunity.But discounts aren't the only thing we're bringing you today...🚀 New Updates Are Live!We've been working hard across our entire portfolio, and today we're releasing a huge batch of updates:👷 Junkyard Builder – Major "Workers" UpdateHire Trash Workers, Machine Workers, and Contract Workers, each |
| AI Isn't The Point. Dependency Is. | 2026-06-18 | Over the last few years, conversations about AI have become impossible to avoid.Some people see it as the future. Others see it as a threat. Most discussions focus on what AI can do.We find ourselves asking a different question:What happens when people stop questioning systems simply because they are convenient?As game developers, we're fascinated by the relationship between technology and trust. Not because technology is inherently good or bad, but because people tend to accept systems they don't fully understand as long as those systems appear to work.That idea eventually became the foundation of a project we're currently working on: Future |
| 🍁🎮Steam Autumn Sale🎮🍁 | 2025-09-29 | Steam Autumn Sale🍁 is live!All games from FreeMind🎁, developed or published, are now on sale: House Builder,🏠 Farmer's Life🚜, Aquarist🐟, and more! Click here to find out more. Starting now, it will last until the 6th of October. 💰BEST DISCOUNT 📦BEST UPCOMING GAMES: 🤩JUST ANNOUNCED: Happy shopping and enjoy playing, FreeMind |
| 🔥Publisher Sale🔥 | 2025-09-15 | 🎉 The FreeMind Publisher Sale has started! 🎉Enjoy massive discounts up to -90% on our games. Here’s what’s waiting for you:🏡 House Builder 2 – Playtest is live!🤓 Nerd Simulator – Playtest now open!💻 ServiceIT – Full Release out now!🚜 Cyber Farmer, 🐱 Purrrifiers, 👨💻 IT Specialist Simulator, House Builder 2 – release dates revealed!🐠 New DLC for Aquarist & 🏠 House Builder⚡ Updates across many of our titles! 👉 Join the fun and grab your favorites today:https://store.steampowered.com/sale/FreemindPublisherSale2025 |
| Steam 🌞💲Spring Sale💲🌞 | 2025-03-13 | 🌞💲Steam Spring Sale has launched!💲🌞 We have loads of great discounts. Check them, pick yours and start playing! 👉https://store.steampowered.com/publisher/freemind/#browse👈 Today we've also announced 1. Farmer's Life Spread the Bread DLC Release Date https://youtu.be/zGkz3ghVeac 2. House Builder Deconstruction DLC Release Date https://store.steampowered.com/app/1244630/House_Builder/ 3. Updates of Aquarist, Aquatic Store Simulator and Snow Plowing Simulator If you already have all games you are interested in, maybe look at those. Have fun playing, FreeMind |
| 🎁❄️Steam Winter❄️Sale❄️🎁 | 2024-12-19 | Hello gamers🎮 Santa is here with some presents🎁. 27 titles from FreeMind, developed or published are now on sale during the Steam Winter Sale❄️ - House Builder,🏠 Farmer's Life🚜, Aquatic Store Simulator🐟, and more! Click here to find out more. Starting now, it will last until 2nd of January, 10 am Pacific time. 🎅NEW SPECIAL BUNDLE🎅 https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/48409/Hometopia_with_House_Builder/ 💰BEST DISCOUNT https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/22387/The_Best_of_FreeMind/ 🤩GAMEPLAY REVEALED https://store.steampowered.com/app/2827960/House_Builder_2/ BEST FOR THE WINTER https://store.steampowered.com/app/2096030/Snow_Plowin |
| Steam Awards Nomination 2024 Badge | 2024-11-28 | Hello players, Do you know that in just max 5 minutes you can Support developers of this game Get a cool Steam Awards Community badge that boosts your Steam level Be happy to be involved in a Community Event Be one of the chosen to create a great community of players You just need to: 1. Nominate the game of your choice for the award You just go to the game Steam card and there will be a banner just under the trailers/screenshots section. 2. Nominate other games ideally one of the FreeMind games You go to the main Steam page and click on the banner above, nominate a game of your choice. 3. Create or update a review of the game 4. Start and pl |
| 🍁🎮Steam Autumn Sale🎮🍁 | 2024-11-27 | Hello gamers🎮 24 titles from FreeMind🎁, developed or published are now on sale during the Steam Autumn Sale🍁 - House Builder,🏠 Farmer's Life🚜, Aquarist🐟, and more! Click here to find out more. Starting now, it will last until 4th of December, 10 am Pacific time. 💰BEST DISCOUNT https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/22387/The_Best_of_FreeMind/ 📦3 TOP SELLING BUNDLES: https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/42618/House_Builder__Pack_and_Punch/ https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/40608/Pets_on_the_Farm/ https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/47306/Aquarist_Full_Experience/ 🤩PLAY FOR FREE: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2235870/Purrrif |
| FreeMind 🍁💲Autumn Sale💲🍁 | 2024-10-30 | 🍁💲FreeMind's Autumn Sale has launched!💲🍁 We have loads of great discounts. Check them, pick yours and start playing! https://store.steampowered.com/publisher/freemind/#browse Today we've also launched House Builder - Electric City Expansion Pack a must-have for those who want to learn a bit about electricity while having fun. If you already have all games you are interested in, maybe look at these. Aquatic Store Simulator, which is coming out on November 5 and Purrrifiers: Cleaning Chaos which will launch coop demo on November 8! Wishlist them here https://store.steampowered.com/app/3073580/Aquatic_Store_Simulator https://store.steampower |
| Action packed rogue-lite Sovietpunk ❌SYSTEM BREAKDOWN❌ revealed! | 2024-10-24 | Hello gamers, We have just announced a new game ❌System Breakdown❌ https://store.steampowered.com/app/3300050/System_Breakdown/ Here you can see the announcement trailer System Breakdown is a fast-paced rogue-lite shooter where you wake up in an alternate world where the Soviets won the Cold War. As the experimental new weapon of destruction, fight with Soviet War Robots to liberate a free world or anything that is left of that. https://i.imgur.com/U7F8K3T.gif Wishlist it to be up to date with the news and support the dev team. Have fun, FreeMind games. |
| World Animal Day Celebration | 2024-10-03 | Hi animal lovers, Today Animal Week has started on Steam set up by Games Incubator together with WFF! You can watch your favorite pets and animals on Streams, watch new trailers, and buy games celebrating World Animal Day. We are also participating with Aquarist, Aquarist VR and Forest Ranger Simulator. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1185780/Forest_Ranger_Simulator/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/1430760/Aquarist https://store.steampowered.com/app/2052770/Aquarist_VR Join us and let's celebrate together! https://store.steampowered.com/developer/GamesIncubator/sale/AnimalWeek |
| Daily Deal Steam Sale💲 | 2024-09-16 | Hello gamers🎮 More than 20 titles from FreeMind🎁, developed or published are now on sale during the 🚀House Builder Daily Deal Sale🚀 - House Builder,🏠 Farmer's Life🚜, Aquarist🐟, and more! Click here to find out more. Starting now, it will last until 30th of September. https://store.steampowered.com/app/2052770/Aquarist_VR/ If you missed our latest announcements, check these "House Builder 2"has just been released with co-op building, and open world https://store.steampowered.com/app/2827960/House_Builder_2/ Demo of Purrrifers: Cleaning Chaos was announced on crazy trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EgIn_46gAB0 House Builder - Garde |
| New 2024 game "💲🐟Aquatic Supermarket Simulator🐟💲" revealed! | 2024-08-20 | Hello gamers, We have just announced a new game Aquatic Supermarket Simulator, a relaxing casual simulation game launching on Steam later this year. https://store.steampowered.com/app/3073580/Aquatic_Supermarket_Simulator/ Watch game trailer here Want to know more? Check✅ here Wishlist now to get free beta Early Access: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3073580/Aquatic_Supermarket_Simulator/ Run your own aquatic-themed supermarket! Stock shelves with exotic fish and decorations, set prices, take payments, and maintain aquariums. Deliver fish, handle transactions, and ensure your customers are happy. All the best, FreeMind |
| 🌞💲Steam Summer Sale💲🌞 | 2024-06-27 | Hello gamers🎮 10 games from FreeMind🎁, developed or published are now on sale during the 🌞💲Steam Summer Sale💲🌞 - House Builder,🏠 Farmer's Life🚜, Aquarist🐟, and more! CLICK HERE to find out more. Starting now, it will last until 11th of July. https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/22387/The_Best_of_FreeMind/ https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/42574/Big_Simulation_Pack/ Happy shopping FreeMind team |
| 🚀Games Defying Gravity Steam Sale! | 2024-04-18 | Hello gamers🎮 10 games from FreeMind🎁, developed or published are now on sale during the 🚀Games Defying Gravity Sale has just launched🚀 - House Builder,🏠 Farmer's Life🚜, Aquarist🐟, and more! Click here to find out more. Starting now, it will last until 2nd of May. https://store.steampowered.com/app/2052770/Aquarist_VR/ If you missed our latest announcements, check these Three new DLC's for FreeMind games: "The Atomic Age" DLC for House Builder just released https://store.steampowered.com/app/2802330/House_Builder__The_Atomic_Age_DLC Japanese Garden DLC for Aquarist has been announced https://store.steampowered.com/app/2802320/Aquarist_ |
| 🐟Aquarist Full Release🐟 | 2024-03-29 | Hello gamers We have just launched 🐟Aquarist🐟 A relaxing sandbox casual simulation game where you perform various, even strange, aquarium-related tasks on very diverse levels. As an Aquarist you must create and manage a home to amazing fish🐟, sea turtles🐢, sharks🦈, octopuses🐙, and more🐬. Aquarium is their world and life. Make it worth... https://store.steampowered.com/app/1430760/Aquarist/ You can buy the game even cheaper in a bundle. Check it out: https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/28955/Aquarist__Aquarist_VR/ Have a great time playing, FreeMind team. |
| 🍀Spring Sale on Steam🍀 | 2024-03-14 | Hello gamers🎮 10 games from FreeMind🎁, developed or published are now on sale during the 🍀Steam Spring Sale🍀 - House Builder,🏠 Farmer's Life🚜, Aquarist🐟, and more! Click here to find out more. Starting now, it will last until 21st of March. https://store.steampowered.com/app/2052770/Aquarist_VR/ If you missed our latest announcements, check these New FreeMind game, Egypt Frontiers https://store.steampowered.com/app/2402630/Egypt_Frontiers/ New "The Atomic Age" DLC for House Builder https://store.steampowered.com/app/2802330/House_Builder__The_Atomic_Age_DLC Happy shopping FreeMind team |
| VR Sale! | 2024-02-28 | Hello VR fans, We have launched a sale where you can get House Builder VR and Aquarist VR with best discounts to date! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2052770/Aquarist_VR/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/2052760/House_Builder_VR/ Enjoy |
| Winter Sale | 2023-12-21 | Hello gamers🎮 13 games from FreeMind🎁, developed or published are now on sale during the Steam Winter Sale🎅 - House Builder,🏠 Farmer's Life🚜, Aquarist🐟, and more! Click here to find out more. Starting now, it will last until 4th of January, 10 am Pacific time. If you missed our latest announcements, check these 💰DEAL OF THE WEAK: https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/37471/House_Flipper_and_Builder_Together/ 🎄3 FREE PROLOGUES COMING IN JANUARY: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2639460/Snow_Plowing_Simulator__First_Snow https://store.steampowered.com/app/2669550/Medieval_Machines_Builder__First_Siege https://store.steampowered.com/ap |
| Aquarist VR now full released! | 2023-12-04 | Hello VR fans After a few months of early access, we have decided to go for full release. All those who still haven't bought Aquarist VR yet, now you can get it as a full game with a 50% discount https://store.steampowered.com/app/2052770/Aquarist_VR/ If you want it even cheaper. You can get it in a bundle: https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/28955/Aquarist__Aquarist_VR/ https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/30988/House_Builder_VR_and_Aquarist_VR/ Have fun playing FreeMind games |
| Steam VR fest launch | 2023-12-04 | Steam VR Fest is coming! Today at 7 pm CEST we are going to celebrate a VR fest on Steam! For 7 days a lot of VR games will be played, presented, and discounted. We won't be different. A 50% discount for Aquarist VR will show up at the start of the Fest. FreeMind games |
| Steam Awards Nomination Committee 2023 Badge | 2023-11-23 | Hello players, Do you know that in just max 5 minutes you can Support developers of this game Get a cool Steam Awards Community badge that boosts your Steam level Be happy to be involved in a Community Event Be one of the chosen to create a great community of players You just need to: 1. Nominate the game of your choice for the award You just go to the game Steam card and there will be a banner just under the trailers/screenshots section. 2. Nominate other games ideally one of the FreeMind games You go to the main Steam page and click on the banner above, nominate a game of your choice. 3. Create or update a review of the game 4. Start and pl |
| VR Sale! | 2023-08-26 | Hello VR fans, We have just launched the FreeMind VR Sale. You can now Aquarist VR 35% cheaper. https://store.steampowered.com/app/2052770/Aquarist_VR/ You can also buy in a bundle. Best price ever with House Builder VR: https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/30988/House_Builder_VR_and_Aquarist_VR/ It's also super super cheap with an Aquarist https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/28955/Aquarist__Aquarist_VR/ Have fun playing |
| Summer Sale Deals! | 2023-06-29 | It's Summer Sale❗️ Starting now, it will last until 13th of July. We have prepared an additional discount on top of Summer Sales ones with 3 new special bundles Have a great time playing, FreeMind team. |
| Occupy Mars Launch Celebration | 2023-05-10 | Any aspiring Martians around here? Today, our friends from Pyramid Games are releasing their survival simulation game Occupy Mars: The Game! https://store.steampowered.com/app/758690/Occupy_Mars_The_Game/ To celebrate with them, we created a special bundle, which includes 4 FreeMind games https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/32174/Occupy_Mars_Launch_Celebration/ Become one of the first astronauts to settle down on the Red Planet. Make no mistake, though. It’s not an easy task! Conditions on Mars are unforgiving and you will need to think on your feet in order to survive! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rlLJdDhv3b0 The launch is at 6:00 PM CE |
| Forest Ranger Simulator premiere and challenges | 2023-04-23 | Hello players, We have few great announcements to make. 1. Forest Ranger Simulator game is coming out tomorrow 5pm CET. Check ⬇️ https://store.steampowered.com/app/1185780/Forest_Ranger_Simulator/ 2. We have ongoing challenge where you can win free Steam key of the game. Check ⬇️ https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1185780/view/3727334116154518317 3. You can take part in wishlist challenge where by just one click in lowering the price of Forest Ranger Simulator on launch. ⬇️ https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1185780/view/5600830997192649675 4. We have a stream so you can watch how the game looks. Check ⬇️ https://store.steampowered. |