Arctico

Arctico

Claudio Norori · February 15, 2022 · Open World Survival Craft, Multiplayer, Survival, Open World, Co-op

Buy Arctico from Epic Game Store at $0.99 — the cheapest of 4 stores we compare.

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Mostly Positive70% · 2,5562playing now
Best price 91 Lowest tracked
$0.99-90%
$9.99⭐ lowest tracked
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Where to buy Arctico — official stores

Epic Game Store
Epic Game Store
Standard Edition · Epic Games
-90%
$0.99
$9.99
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Steam
Steam
Standard Edition · Steam
$9.99
Buy
Humble Store
Humble Store
Standard Edition · Steam
$9.99
Buy
GOG
GOG
Standard Edition · DRM-Free
$9.99
Buy

Arctico price by region

Arctico costs $0.44 in Georgia (USD), £0.79 in the United Kingdom, €0.89 in Europe (EUR), $0.99 in the United States, CA$1.14 in Canada, NZ$1.32 in New Zealand, A$1.39 in Australia, R$2.69 in Brazil and zł4.20 in Poland right now.

Cheapest Arctico offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
Georgia (USD) $0.44 −90% $0.44 — 4
United Kingdom £0.79 −90% £0.79 — 4
Europe (EUR) €0.89 −90% €0.89 — 4
United Statesyour region $0.99 −90% $0.99 — 4
Canada CA$1.14 −90% CA$1.14 — 4
New Zealand NZ$1.32 −90% NZ$1.32 — 4
Australia A$1.39 −90% A$1.39 — 4
Brazil R$2.69 −90% R$2.69 — 4
Poland zł4.20 −90% zł4.20 — 4

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 Arctico

✦ AI summary

Build and manage a science outpost on a beautiful island while uncovering your late mentor's research through exploration and experimentation. Tend to crops and data-gathering projects solo or with up to three friends to unlock upgrades, customize your base, and discover the mysteries hidden across the island.

Explore Arctico with your dog sled, kayak, and up to 3 friends! Build and customize your base camp, gather resources and samples, set up labs, and take good care of your dogs in this peaceful island.

Arctico — game info

Platforms
Windows, macOS
Steam Deck
Verified
Player modes
Single-player, Online co-op
Controller
Full controller support
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

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

✦ AI summary

Arctico is a walking simulator with exploration and relaxation at its core, with supporters praising its chill atmosphere, art style, and potential for laid-back gameplay like fishing and building. However, critics highlight significant issues including tedious slow movement, wonky mechanics, glitchy AI (dogs spawning in the sky), poor tutorials, grindy progression with little incentive, and shared inventory problems that frustrate multiplayer sessions.

Not recommended Oct 2, 2026
Not much of a game here, it`s a glorified walking simulator that is also objectively a super tedious time waster. Grindy for no reason other than to be grindy if you wanna do anything and there`s almost nothing to do. The tutorial is the most engaging part of the game. It`s an empty world with a handful of locations thrown around for you to explore and then to grind your heart out on the achievements that are currently in game. Speaking of which, this used to be a completely different type of game, a proper survival game in a frozen land, but for some reason it got changed to whatever this shell of its former self is. Unless you like wasting time to 100% it, just skip this.
4 found this helpful
Not recommended Oct 1, 2026
It has a lot of potential but at the present moment...the mechanics of the game are wonky, weird glitches such as the dogs spawning in the sky, and the fact that you walk so SLOW and the dogs are almost just as slow is so tedious and frustrating to maneuver, it isn't worth the effort. The game doesn't explain what you need to do and throws a bunch of stuff at you that you CAN do but you have no true desire to do so -- and there is shared inventory with friends, so if one person uses energy, you can forget to do anything else while stuck miles away. Hopefully this game gets a MAJOR update, because I generally like the art style and concept, it just needs work.
4 found this helpful
Recommended Sep 9, 2026
This game is amazing and the dev is still giving so much love to it.
3 found this helpful
Recommended Sep 12, 2026
Very good indie game, chill and relaxing. I can recommend :)
2 found this helpful
Recommended Sep 30, 2026
A little gem. Explore, build, fish, relax and feed your dogs.
Recommended Sep 17, 2026
Jogo maneiro, vale o preço, interessante, calmo, lugares para explorar bem legais. Recomendo p quem quiser um game p desestressar, passar um tempo offline/solo

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