Developer posts and news about this game.
• Now shows your flock radius • Changes radius dynamically to provide better feedback about the current movement action • All creatures now cast proper shadows • All creatures are now receiving shadows from the clouds
Hello Researchers! Version 2.1 is here, bringing a complete overhaul to creature movement and decision-making! The old grid-based navigation is replaced with a dynamic steering system, giving your population a far more natural, responsive feel and focusing on the behavior of indi
Hello Researchers! Multiplayer is finally here! It’s time to challenge your friends to a strategic battle of wits in a new Free For All mode. Choose any species you like — the goal remains the same: survive and collect the most shards. This update also addresses several player-re
I am officially entering the polishing stage for multiplayer, and the implementation is looking incredibly smooth. Here is a look at the architecture and the journey to get here. Why P2P? For Genetica , I needed a networking solution that was scalable, efficient, and self-sustain
• Fixed an issue that caused the bottom part of the screen to become unresponsive
Hi Everyone! Steam Next Fest has officially come to a close, and honestly? My head is still spinning. Thank you. To everyone who downloaded the demo, wishlisted, or even just kept an eye on the project—thank you for giving Genetica a chance. Launching a first public wave of playt
Hi everyone! First of all, a huge thank you to everyone who has jumped into the Genetica demo over the last 48 hours. I’ve already gathered a massive amount of simulation data that is helping me refine the core engine. What’s new in today's patch: Linux Support is Live: The Genet
Added Chinese Simplified language Fixed some localization issues Updated map pointer Updated popup visuals Added creature role icons Added reveal animation for newly unlocked genes Added end screen animations
Genetica is going full throttle to power up your NEXT fest! The heart of Genetica lies in the endless possibilities of biological adaptation. To ensure you get the most out of the upcoming festival, I’ve removed the barriers and supercharged the experience. Here is what’s new in
Hello Researchers! The hunting season is now officially open. Arachnid has joined the creature pool, and your populations need to watch their backs. This update introduces the Hunter role, map visibility, and a significant overhaul to AI behavior. New Hunter Character: Arachnid H
Hello there! It’s currently pre-release balancing time for the upcoming update, and I hope you’ve had some quality time for yourself as well. If not, Genetica is about to deliver some for you too! The latest balancing session showed that the new role is working really well—and ho
This update reworks the core economy to make growth and survival real decisions rather than automatic actions. Reproduction is no longer free. Expanding your population now costs soft currency, making timing and scale matter. Food collection has become the primary source of EvoSh
• Buffalo is now on Discount, it's a good time for experiments! • Added the Aggressive gene, now those Tortoises can bite • Added Attack animations
• Fixed missing hint in Dust Storm • Added highlights in tutorial • Added missing translations • Tutorial seed is now constant • Use ESC button to launch pause, quit the game, or close pop-ups