SPSTEAMPULSELIVE ANALYTICS
The Hatchling

The Hatchling overview

Ricardo Pratas | Nov 12, 2025 | game

Released

0players observed · 22 September 2026 - 22:28:29 UTC

ActionAdventureCasualIndieSimulationSteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak1
  • Units sold (VGI)391
  • Revenue (VGI)$795
  • Review score83% positive

The Hatchling dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak1
  • Units sold (VGI)391
  • Revenue (VGI)$795
  • Review score83% positive
  • Total reviews12
  • Release dateNov 12, 2025
  • DeveloperRicardo Pratas
  • PublisherRicardo Pratas

Genres: Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie, Simulation

Company pages: Developer: Ricardo PratasPublisher: Ricardo Pratas

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Game overview

Overview

The Hatchling comes from Ricardo Pratas and is published by Ricardo Pratas. It arrived on Steam on Nov 12, 2025, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

The Hatchling's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 22:28:29 UTC, with a tracked peak near 1. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 83% positive across 12 reviews.

Language and system requirements

The Hatchling is available in 1 languages including:

English languages with full audio support

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumWindows 10 (64-bit)Intel Core i3-8100 / AMD Ryzen 3 2200G4 GB RAMAMD Radeon Vega 8 / Intel UHD Graphics 620750 MB available space
WindowsRecommendedWindows 10/11 (64-bit)Intel Core i5-9400 / AMD Ryzen 5 26008 GB RAMNVIDIA GTX 1050 / AMD Radeon RX 560 (or better)750 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

The Hatchling has sold up to 391 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $795. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

The Hatchling overview details

The Hatchling combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

The Hatchling Locked in a dystopian lab, a strange egg stirs. Its temperature, humidity, and nutrients must be maintained with precision. Its integrity is fragile . And you must not fail . The Overseer watches —cold, unwavering, and silent in its judgment . You are but one of many caretakers before you, each evaluated, each replaced. Failure is not an option. A Game of Dread and Precision This low-bit horror simulation demands absolute efficiency : ✔ Regulate temperature, humidity, and nutrients —maintain the egg’s delicate balance . ✔ Acquire and ration lab supplies through the Supply Shaft —resources are limited. ✔ Combat system malfunctions —power surges, failing dispensers, will test you. ✔ Endure the Overseer’s relentless judgment —its criteria are unknown, its patience is not infinite. ✔ Uncover the hidden purpose of the lab —and your own existence. A Test Hard to Pass As you carry out your task, something deeper stirs within the facility . The unseen presence behind the Overseer grows aware of you. A voice—distorted, ancient—seeps into the system. Is it watching through the Overseer? Or has it always been there? With a relentless, suffocating atmosphere , The Hatchling is a test of your efficiency, endurance, and obedience. You were built for this. But will you prove yourself worthy? 👉 Wishlist now before the Overseer decides your fate.

SteamPulse editorial summary

The Hatchling is listed as a game with $2.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie, and Simulation. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 22:28:29 UTC, a tracked peak of 1, and 83% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameThe Hatchling
Steam App ID3505940
Typegame
Release dateNov 12, 2025
DeveloperRicardo Pratas
PublisherRicardo Pratas
Price$2.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresAction, Adventure, Casual, Indie, Simulation
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * * languages with full audio support
WebsiteNot available

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 22 September 2026 - 22:28:29 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak1
Positive reviews10
Negative reviews2
Total reviews12
Positive percent83%
Review typePositive
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtimeNot available

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateNov 12, 2025
Official Steam feed update (UTC)18 November 2025 - 17:15:30 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)22 September 2026 - 22:28:29 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 22:28:29 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 22:28:29 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Termination ProtocolNo description
Halfway ThereNo description
The HatchlingNo description
Pro CaretakerNo description
Well Done CaretakerNo description
All Shall ServeNo description

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support email[email protected]
Support URLNot available
Legal noticeNot available

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/3505940
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/3505940/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/3505940
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for The Hatchling

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for The Hatchling?

The Hatchling's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 22:28:29 UTC, with a tracked peak of 1 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. The tracked peak is the highest value stored by SteamPulse and may not cover activity from before tracking began.

Is The Hatchling growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 0 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for The Hatchling?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are Canada (100%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to Canada (52.1%), United States (8.4%), China (7.9%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to Canada (64%), United States (7%), China (6.6%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to Canada (41.2%), United States (10.3%), China (9.8%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for The Hatchling?

The Hatchling currently sits at 83% positive across 12 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 10 positive reviews and 2 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does The Hatchling have?

The Hatchling currently has about 83 tracked Steam followers as of 21 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for The Hatchling?

The Hatchling is currently listed at $2.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Positive

83% positive, 10 positive, 2 negative

Price and discount

$2.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing

Achievements

6

Platform releases
  • Steam 12 November 2025

DLC and packages

The HatchlingBuy The Hatchling #1237925$2.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 (64-bit) Processor: Intel Core i3-8100 / AMD Ryzen 3 2200G Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: AMD Radeon Vega 8 / Intel UHD Graphics 620 Storage: 750 MB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10/11 (64-bit) Processor: Intel Core i5-9400 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1050 / AMD Radeon RX 560 (or better) Storage: 750 MB available space

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