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The Farmer Was Replaced

96% positive · 9,652 Steam reviews · released Oct 10, 2025 · by Timon Herzog

ProgrammingAutomationIdlerPuzzleText-BasedLogicMinimalistEducation

What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose

Lifetime units: ~366k (P10–P90: 147k – 806k)

Gross revenue: ~$3M (P10–P90: $1.2M – $6.6M)

Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band approximates where about 8 in 10 comparable games land in published studies; some sit outside it. Our own hit rate goes on the accuracy ledger once measured. How we estimate

Estimates are statistical inferences from public data. They are not sourced from Valve or the developer and may deviate materially from actual results. Do not rely on them for investment or contractual decisions. As of Oct 1, 2026.

Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model

Last 90 days: 93% positive across 303 stored reviews. Casual games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 86% (median of 4073 games).

Performance & stability80% positive · 40 mentions
“=======《 Graphics 》======= ☐ Feels like real life ☐ Beautiful ☑ Good ☐ Decent ☐ Not great ☐ Better not stare too long ☐ MS-DOS =======《 Gameplay 》======= ☑ Really good ☐ Good ☐ It's gameplay, I guess ☐ Meh ☐ I'd rather watch paint dry ☐…”Recommended · Steam review · Sep 2026 · 1 h played · Report / request removal
Price & value84% positive · 31 mentions
“def review_game(): hours_played = 16.4 achievements = 100 fun = True sleep = False while achievements < 100: write_code() test_code() find_bug() fix_bug() optimize_everything() if code_finally_works(): quick_print("LETS F GO") return…”Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2026 · 16 h played · Report / request removal
Story & writing73% positive · 26 mentions
“As a software engineer: Day job: Depressed, writing zero code while an AI agent does all the heavy lifting. Night job: Happily debugging spaghettified code in this game for 6 hours straight. Nature is healing.”Recommended · Steam review · Sep 2026 · 4 h played · Report / request removal
Gameplay & mechanics77% positive · 22 mentions
“=======《 Graphics 》======= ☐ Feels like real life ☐ Beautiful ☑ Good ☐ Decent ☐ Not great ☐ Better not stare too long ☐ MS-DOS =======《 Gameplay 》======= ☑ Really good ☐ Good ☐ It's gameplay, I guess ☐ Meh ☐ I'd rather watch paint dry ☐…”Recommended · Steam review · Sep 2026 · 1 h played · Report / request removal
Difficulty & balance80% positive · 20 mentions
“=======《 Graphics 》======= ☐ Feels like real life ☐ Beautiful ☑ Good ☐ Decent ☐ Not great ☐ Better not stare too long ☐ MS-DOS =======《 Gameplay 》======= ☑ Really good ☐ Good ☐ It's gameplay, I guess ☐ Meh ☐ I'd rather watch paint dry ☐…”Recommended · Steam review · Sep 2026 · 1 h played · Report / request removal
Content & longevity65% positive · 20 mentions
“I've been programming for over 5 years, and in that time I've worked with Python on a few projects, though it's been a while since I last touched it. This game brings back that nostalgia, and personally, it's a fun way to pass time without…”Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2026 · 49 h played · Report / request removal
Controls & UI92% positive · 13 mentions
“Very fun game. It has a similar appeal to a factory game, in that you will often find yourself trying to implement "one more feature" before bed. Next thing you know, it's a beautiful day, and you realize that you never got a chance to…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 3 h played · Report / request removal

563 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology

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Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference

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3D

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Single-player

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Buy to playEarly Access

Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.

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