Tribe: Primitive Builder on Steam - User reviews, Price & Information

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Chill out as you explore the beautiful, realistic island of exiles. Gather resources, craft tools, construct buildings and settlements. Manage tribe and automate your gameplay. Discover 4 lands, a storyline and save the inhabitants of the island.

Tribe: Primitive Builder is a nature, simulation and automation game developed by Space Boat Studios and Baked Games and published by PlayWay S.A. and Polyslash.
Released on October 12th 2023 is available only on Windows in 21 languages: English, Polish, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Italian, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Czech, Danish, Finnish, Spanish - Latin America, Dutch, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Swedish and Turkish.

It has received 706 reviews of which 573 were positive and 133 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.7 out of 10. 😊

The game is currently priced at 19.99€ on Steam, but you can find it for 12.91€ on Eneba.

The Steam community has classified Tribe: Primitive Builder into these genres:

Nature Simulation Automation 3D Family Friendly Casual Resource Management Realistic Colony Sim Base-Building City Builder Exploration Building Crafting First-Person Singleplayer Atmospheric Adventure Survival Fishing

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System requirements

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Windows

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows 10 (64-bit) or newer
Processor: Intel Core i5-6400 / AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: RX 570 4GB VRAM / GeForce GTX 970 4GB VRAM
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 10 GB available space

User reviews & Ratings

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Aug. 2025

This is the heart and soul of what a survival builder are. While it does get fairly monotonous in the end, it was worth the play through. Not much for fluff and extras. Just good, interactive storytelling. Tribe was chill throughout. Relaxing to build, hunt, eat, explore, and watch the tribe members go about their work. No bugs, no crashes, no jankiness. Intuitive controls and smoother operation. Mechanics just worked.

July 2025

Tribe: Primitive Builder had me hooked from the start with its unique setting—no wheels, no wires, just sticks, stones, and slow progress. The idea of building a village in a pre-tech era is refreshing, and there’s something oddly satisfying about placing each stone by hand. The building process itself is quite enjoyable, with that familiar incremental feedback loop that fans of base-building games will recognize. Unfortunately, once you get past the early charm, the cracks start to show. Planning is difficult because building requirements often reveal themselves after you’ve committed, which makes efficiency feel like guesswork. There’s also a frustrating bug with the medium sleeping hut—it should house more people, but somehow offers the same capacity as the smaller version. Not game-breaking, but definitely eyebrow-raising. The world is huge but mostly empty, and trekking across it quickly goes from “peaceful stroll” to “prehistoric marathon.” With no mounts or vehicles (understandable, lore-wise), the size starts to work against the experience. You’ll start to dread long-distance errands instead of enjoying the scenery. Still, the game maintains a certain relaxing charm, and if you’re here more for the building than the exploring, it has its merits. It's a solid 6/10—quirky and calming, just don’t expect deep systems or polished pacing.

July 2025

If you like crafting, gathering materials, hunting/fishing, exploring. Then this game is for you. It does have a bit of a grind to it, but its fun. I don't typically like hunting, dont like hurting animals (yes I know they're fake) but the way you do it in this game isn't not a big thing, no squeals from the animals or anything which is huge for me. It makes for gathering the bones and the leather (necessary for crafting) easier. Overall love this game!

May 2025

This looks like a survival but it's not. And if you read description and tags, you will see it before buying, not like me. It is very relaxed village builder with first-person camera. A little bit too relaxed and linear to my liking. Tutorial can be shorter, I was bored by elder telling me what to do after 20 minutes. And maybe developers can do something with screenshots to make it looks less like exploration survival. However, this is a well made, high quality game. It is totally delivers on what it promises, some people just don't read description. So I'm leaving positive review, this is game doesn't deserve negative.

April 2025

Really chill and laid back game but has so many objectives to do and so much to unlock that it is worth it i love a relaxing game of survival and not so much of oh crap i'm gonna die every 30 seconds.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Tribe: Primitive Builder is currently priced at 19.99€ on Steam.

Tribe: Primitive Builder is currently not on sale. You can purchase it for 19.99€ on Steam.

Tribe: Primitive Builder received 573 positive votes out of a total of 706 achieving a rating of 7.68.

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Tribe: Primitive Builder was developed by Space Boat Studios and Baked Games and published by PlayWay S.A. and Polyslash.

Tribe: Primitive Builder is playable and fully supported on Windows.

Tribe: Primitive Builder is not playable on MacOS.

Tribe: Primitive Builder is not playable on Linux.

Tribe: Primitive Builder is a single-player game.

Tribe: Primitive Builder does not currently offer any DLC.

Tribe: Primitive Builder does not support mods via Steam Workshop.

Tribe: Primitive Builder does not support Steam Remote Play.

Tribe: Primitive Builder is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.

You can find solutions or submit a support ticket by visiting the Steam Support page for Tribe: Primitive Builder.

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