The Mims Beginning
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- Release Date:5/18/2016
- Franchise:The End of the Sun Forge
- Developer:Squatting Penguins
- Publishers:
- Last Updated:11/30/2025
- Steam App Id:337820
The Mims Beginning
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, The Mims Beginning has 1 concurrent player online and in-game. This is 98% lower than its previous all-time peak of 48 players achieved on 8/10/2025.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for The Mims Beginning. It has received a total of 284 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 71 (Mostly Positive).
About The Mims Beginning
The Mims Beginning is a Casual, Indie, Simulation, Strategy, and Free to Play game developed by Squatting Penguins. On 5/18/2016, it was released on the Steam Store by Jakub Machowski, The End of the Sun Team, Squatting Penguins, The End of the Sun Forge, and Mokosh Games.
Players have rated The Mims Beginning as "Mostly Positive" out of 284 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 214 positive reviews and 70 negative reviews — an overall 75% positive review rating.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
According to Steam’s category system, The Mims Beginning supports the following features:
- Playable without Timed Input
- Mouse Only Option
- Surround Sound
- Includes level editor
- Stereo Sound
- Subtitle Options
- Steam Achievements
- Single-player
- Family Sharing
- Adjustable Difficulty
- Commentary available
- Custom Volume Controls
- Captions available
From the Steam community, The Mims Beginning has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Building
- Farming
- Colony Sim
- City Builder
- Economy
- Isometric
- Fantasy
- Sandbox
- Aliens
- RTS
- Comedy
- Resource Management
- Sci-fi
- Top-Down
- Farming Sim
- Strategy
- Indie
- Adventure
- Singleplayer
- Space
- Physics
- Management
- 3D
- God Game
- Simulation
- Action RTS
- Funny
- Casual
- Colorful
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for The Mims Beginning and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
Related Bundles
The Mims Beginning is included in 1 bundle in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The Mims Beginning GAME & SOUNDTRACK | 2 | 2 | $9.48 | View |
Related Packages
The Mims Beginning is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| The Mims Beginning | $5.94 | View |
Supported Languages
The Mims Beginning is available in 4 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | No | Yes |
| German | Yes | No | Yes |
| Polish | Yes | No | Yes |
| Italian | Yes | No | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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The Mims Beginning data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 30). The Mims Beginning on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/337820
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 30). The Mims Beginning. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/337820
- Squatting Penguins. (2023, July 8). The Mims Beginning. The Mims Beginning. http://www.endofsun.com