Terra Nil

Terra Nil

Free Lives · March 28, 2023 · Nature, Strategy, Relaxing, Puzzle, City Builder

Buy the Terra Nil key for Steam from Kinguin at $8.91 — the cheapest of 17 stores we compare.

PC
Very Positive87% · 8,87079Metacritic59playing now
Best price 54 Good deal
$8.91-60%
lowest tracked $6.24
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Where to buy Terra Nil — official stores

GOG
GOG
Standard Edition · DRM-Free
-60%
$9.99
$24.99
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Fanatical
Standard Edition · Steam
-50%
$12.49
$24.99
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Steam
Steam
Standard Edition · Steam
$24.99
Buy
Newegg
Newegg
Standard Edition · Steam
$24.99
Buy
Humble Store
Humble Store
Standard Edition · Steam
$24.99
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Epic Game Store
Epic Game Store
Standard Edition · Epic Games
$24.99
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Nuuvem
Nuuvem
Standard Edition · Steam
$24.99
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Gamesplanet
Standard Edition · Steam
$24.99
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Cheapest Terra Nil keys — keyshops

Keyshops are third-party marketplaces — keys are resold and can be region-locked or a different edition. Check the listing's region & edition before buying.

Kinguin
Standard Edition · Steam
$8.91
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Eneba
Standard Edition · Steam
$10.01
Buy
Loaded
Standard Edition · Steam
-64%
$10.19
$28.29
Buy
CJS CD Keys
CJS CD Keys
Standard Edition · Steam
$10.63
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GAMIVO
Standard Edition · Steam
$12.34
Buy
Driffle INC
Standard Edition · Steam
$12.36
Buy
Keycense
Standard Edition · Steam
-53%
$12.92
$27.33
Buy
Gameseal
Standard Edition · Steam
$13.89
Buy
YUPLAY
Standard Edition · Steam
-20%
$22.41
$28.16
Buy

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Terra Nil price by region

Terra Nil costs £7.91 in the United Kingdom, €8.90 in Europe (EUR), $8.91 in the United States, $8.91 in Georgia (USD), CA$13.19 in Canada, NZ$14.39 in New Zealand, A$14.79 in Australia, R$29.59 in Brazil and zł45.99 in Poland right now.

Cheapest Terra Nil offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
United Kingdom £7.91 −60% £8.39 £7.91 11
Europe (EUR) €8.90 −60% €9.99 €8.90 14
United Statesyour region $8.91 −60% $9.99 $8.91 17
Georgia (USD) $8.91 −60% $9.99 $8.91 15
Canada CA$13.19 −60% CA$13.19 CA$31.23 12
New Zealand NZ$14.39 −60% NZ$14.39 — 8
Australia A$14.79 −60% A$14.79 — 9
Brazil R$29.59 −60% R$29.59 R$67.45 10
Poland zł45.99 −60% zł45.99 zł48.26 10

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About Terra Nil

✦ AI summary

Build thriving ecosystems by purifying soil, planting forests, and cleaning oceans, then recycle all your structures and leave no trace behind in this peaceful reverse city-builder. Procedurally generated landscapes and a meditative atmosphere make each playthrough unique, challenging you to restore balance rather than chase endless growth.


Terra Nil is a game about transforming a barren, lifeless landscape into a thriving, vibrant ecosystem. Turn dead soil into fertile grassland, clean polluted oceans, plant sprawling forests, and create the ideal habitat for animals to call home. Then recycle your buildings and leave no trace that you were there. Reclaim the wasteland.

A reverse city builder


Use advanced eco-technology to purify the soil, creating plains, wetlands, beaches, rainforests, wildflowers, and more—then efficiently recycle everything you've built, leaving the environment pristine for its new animal inhabitants.

Different maps every time


Procedurally generated landscapes mean no two playthroughs of Terra Nil will ever be the same. Plan your build around randomized, challenging, and unpredictable terrain, including snaking rivers, mountains, lowlands, and oceans.

A natural ebb and flow


Each region of Terra Nil progresses through phases, with the ultimate goal being leaving pristine wilderness behind. Levels are not about infinite growth, but rather balancing and nurturing the environment before leaving it in peace.

Experience tranquility


Lush hand-painted environments, relaxing music, and an atmospheric ambient soundscape make Terra Nil a peaceful, meditative experience. When you're done, use Appreciate mode to bask in the natural beauty of the ecosystem you have restored.

Terra Nil — game info

Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux / SteamOS
Steam Deck
Verified
Player modes
Single-player
Controller
Full controller support
PC Game Pass
Not included

DLC & expansions

🎁 Complete the collection

Base game + 0 of 1 DLC at today's best prices (some DLC unpriced).

$8.91
to own everything

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

Terra Nil is praised by many players as a relaxing and chill experience that genuinely brings joy, though some find the Photo Mode mechanic frustratingly tedious with stubborn animals that refuse to cooperate. Others feel the gameplay is too shallow and mechanical compared to what they expected, lacking depth in logistics and strategic elements despite its pleasant aesthetic. Players seem most satisfied when they approach it as a casual, low-stakes experience rather than seeking complex gameplay.

Not recommended Oct 2, 2026
So far I like the game, but I can't give a good review because of Photo Mode. All you have to do is take some pictures of happy animals. Sounds easy enough. But there's always that pair of animals that REFUSE to go past adequate for some reason. I would spend so much time and effort just trying to make them happy but the meter wont even move up a tick. This process is tedious and infuriating. And I would find myself being more angry than actually relaxed. I hope the developers get wiser and remove this or at least make it easier to get through. I was stuck on photo mode in the first level for like an hour because of it.
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Not recommended Oct 1, 2026
I wish there were options other than yes or no here, as I'd probably give this game a neutral option, as my review is more about this game not being what I hoped it was rather than it just being a bad game. It's not a bad game, it's just not the game I wanted when I added it to my cart. I am within the refund window still but won't be refunding it, despite this "not recommended". This game is more mechanical and shallow than I was hoping. Maybe I'm just too early in, as the second map had a bit of variation of the tools and process compared to the first map, but it feels like a mobile game where you start with something ugly, click a few times and it all gets replaced with something pretty. I was hoping for something that cared a bit more about the logistics (eg the soil cleanser produces concentrated waste that either needs to be processed or sent somewhere, instead it just cleanses everything and can be immediately recycled if you've unlocked that part) and the process (that soil cleanser just immediately cleanses everything in range as soon as you place it, instead of needing time to do its thing). It feels kinda like greenwashing the process of restoring habitats. To b…
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Recommended Oct 2, 2026
nice chill game and is eco friendly
Recommended Oct 2, 2026
This game genuinely makes me happy
Recommended Oct 1, 2026
Nice and relaxing, with a few annoying bugs.
Recommended Oct 1, 2026
fun game

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