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Slime Rancher

PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One • 2017

Should you play it?

Slime Rancher is the tale of Beatrix LeBeau, a plucky, young rancher who sets out for a life a thousand light years away from Earth on the ‘Far, Far Range’ where she tries her hand at making a living wrangling slimes.

What works

  • Relaxing and stress-relieving gameplay
  • Cute and colorful art style
  • Large world with exploration and secrets
  • Engaging slime breeding and ranch management
  • Frequent free updates and developer support

Things to keep in mind

  • Lack of multiplayer/co-op mode
  • Can become repetitive after extended play
  • Limited story depth
  • Inventory and automation limitations
  • Some players desire more endgame content

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Last update: 13/09/2026