The Wandering Village

The Wandering Village is a captivating city-building simulation that takes you on a journey atop a giant, wandering creature named Onbu. Set in a beautifully haunting post-apocalyptic world where poisonous plants threaten survival, players must build efficient settlements, form a symbiotic relationship with Onbu, and adapt to ever-changing biomes. Developed by Stray Fawn Studio, this unique take on the genre blends resource management, exploration, and a race for survival. Will you foster trust with Onbu for mutual benefit, or choose a path of exploitation? The fate of your villagers and Onbu rests in your hands in this immersive and innovative simulation experience.

Stray Fawn Studio
Stray Fawn Publishing, WhisperGames
July 17, 2025
100 % Positive (5605 reviews)
$19.49 Play Now

Features

Build Your Settlement

Establish and expand your village on the limited space of Onbu’s back.

Symbiotic Relationship with Onbu

Form a bond with Onbu, balancing mutual trust for survival.

Biome Exploration

Travel through diverse biomes, each presenting unique opportunities and dangers.

Research Technologies

Uncover ancient knowledge to improve your society—but use it wisely.

Post-apocalyptic Survival

Overcome challenges like poisonous plants, parasites, and harsh weather.

Steam Features

The game supports Steam Achievements, Trading Cards, Cloud Saves, and Family Sharing.

Key Features

Single-player
Steam Achievements
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Cloud
Family Sharing

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Wandering Village about?

The Wandering Village is a city-building simulation where you guide a settlement on the back of a giant wandering creature named Onbu in a post-apocalyptic world.

Can I research new technologies in the game?

Yes, players can unearth remnants of forgotten knowledge and research new technologies to improve their village.

Does The Wandering Village support multiplayer?

No, the game is designed as a single-player experience.

How does living on the creature's back affect gameplay?

Living on Onbu’s back brings unique challenges, such as limited space and evolving survival dynamics between the creature and your settlement.

What kind of biomes can I encounter in The Wandering Village?

You’ll traverse different biomes with unique climates, resources, and threats, requiring constant adaptation.

Is this game suitable for players who enjoy simulation and strategy genres?

Yes, The Wandering Village blends city-building, resource management, and exploration—perfect for fans of these genres.

Genres

Strategy Simulation

Tags

Simulation Management Post-apocalyptic City Builder Colony Sim Resource Management Exploration Cute Nature RTS Life Sim Survival Sandbox Roguelike Farming Sim Singleplayer Base Building Automation Controller Relaxing

System Requirements

Minimum

Os

Windows® 7, Windows® 10

Memory

4 GB RAM

Storage

2 GB available space

Graphics

GeForce GTX 660, Radeon RX 460 or similar dedicated graphics card

Requires

Processor

Quad Core Processor

Recommended

Os

Windows® 10

Memory

8 GB RAM

Storage

2 GB available space

Graphics

GeForce RTX 2070, Radeon RX 5700 or similar dedicated graphics card

Requires

Processor

Quad Core Processor

Supported Languages

Language Interface Subtitles Audio
English
French
German
Spanish - Spain
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Portuguese - Brazil
Russian
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Arabic
Turkish
Italian

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