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The Mims Beginning

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The Mims Beginning

Experience a mystical journey with the Mims in this strategic god-like adventure—build, grow, protect, and wield divine powers. Now it's completely free! Also check out our other story-rich fantasy game, The End of the Sun, where you become a tracker of mythical beings and unravel mysteries.

God Game Physics Action RTS Strategy City Builder
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The game is now completely FREE!

Enjoy and don't forget to check out our next game, "The End of the Sun", and please write a review!

“The Mims Beginning” is a god-like strategy game with a dose of cosmic humour.

Create structures, plant vegetation, breed animals, take care of your minions, use divine PSI powers, triumph in face of natural disasters, fight monsters, predict the future, reveal secrets and so much more.

Assume the lead over Mims as they journey across the galaxy in their epic quest!

The story takes place in an unknown space and time. In this galaxy, mythical floating islands give shelter to all kinds of unusual and dangerous creatures. The game combines elements of fantasy and sci-fi genres.

MAIN FEATURE LIST:

"God simulation"

Story mode

Survival mode and Sandbox mode (Create Your own gameplay rules)

Colony expansion

Autonomous characters

Technology research

Creating & upgrading structures

Various species of plants with different ways of yielding fruit

Livestock farming & trading

Skill acquirement by Mims

Special divine powers at player's disposal

Protecting colony from wildlife predators and vermin

Natural disasters (e.g. meteor shower, acid rains, infections and more)

Secrets to be found across numerous islands

Unique monsters (bosses)

Real-Time Physics (influence the gameplay)

Timeline mechanic allowing to predict future events

Smell sensor – excessive odor will attract pests and predators

Varied floating islands with many unusual adventures

Different landscapes and weather conditions

CRITICS OPINIONS:

"...it looks like a fairly deep, personality-rich god game revival. Given that good god games are in woefully short supply these days, we should probably count our blessings here."

"The Mims: Beginning has become the latest indie hopeful to head down the crowd-funding route, popping up on Indiegogo. And it’s a bit of a looker, putting many so-called “AAA” games to shame with a visual style which brings to mind titles as diverse as Spore and Black & White."

"Everything in a game has been crafted in a gorgeous way. From creature to building, you will find the Mims to be one of the best indie games of the year 2014. "

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System requirements Windows · macOS · Linux

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows XP or later
  • Processor: 3.0Ghz dual core CPU
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Geforce 8800GT / ATI Radeon HD 4850
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 2 GB available space

macOS

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: OSX 10.6 or higher
  • Processor: 3.0Ghz dual core CPU
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Geforce 8800GT / ATI Radeon HD 4850
  • Storage: 2 GB available space

Linux

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: Ubuntu 10.10 or later
  • Processor: 3.0Ghz dual core CPU
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Geforce 8800GT / ATI Radeon HD 4850
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
The End of the Sun Forge
Brazilian rating
6
Steam Germany rating
6
Achievements
35
Features
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Captions available, Custom Volume Controls, Adjustable Difficulty, Mouse Only Option, Playable without Timed Input, Stereo Sound, Subtitle Options, Surround Sound, Includes level editor, Commentary available, Family Sharing
Languages
English, German, Polish, Italian
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

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macOS: unknown
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unknown
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Input
Controller support: unknown

Developer-declared accessibility on Steam

Features not declared by the developer are not labeled unsupported.

subtitle options custom volume controls stereo sound surround sound playable without timed input mouse only option adjustable difficulty
Structured language support (4)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesNoYes
GermanYesNoYes
PolishYesNoYes
ItalianYesNoYes
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Value Ratio Top 46%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Mims Beginning free to play?
The Mims Beginning costs $7.99 on Steam.
What genre is The Mims Beginning?
The Mims Beginning is a Casual, Indie, Simulation, Strategy, Free To Play game.
Who developed The Mims Beginning?
The Mims Beginning was developed by Squatting Penguins and published by The End of the Sun Forge.
What platforms does The Mims Beginning support?
Available on Steam for Windows, macOS, Linux.

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