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The Ranchers

Also known as The Ranchers, r, ranchers

The Ranchers is an open world country-life sim for 1-4 players. Raise animals, grow crops, craft machines, build your dream house and explore the gigantic open world where mines and dangerous monsters abound. Earn the villagers' respect and esteem. And who knows, maybe find love and start a family.

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13 Jun 2026

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The Ranchers Launches in Early Access on July 30th! 🎉

Hello Ranchers!!! 💚 The wait is finally coming to an end... I'm incredibly excited to announce that : The Ranchers will launch in Early Access on Steam on July 30th at 10:00 AM PT / 7:00 PM CEST!🎉🎉🎉 This is a moment…

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June 2026
Hi Ranchers, I know it's been a little while since the last update, but I can assure you I've been cooking hard behind the scenes! 😄 In addition to the incremental updates released over the past two months, a new major…14 changesFixGameplayStore18d ago
February 2026
Hello Ranchers 💚 I hope you’re having an amazing Next Fest! As promised, I’m back with a follow-up to my previous post. Alongside the AI cleanup, I’ve been working heavily on bug fixes and quality-of-life improvements…26 changesFixGameplayStore27 Feb 2026
Hello Ranchers! What a week it’s been. 🔥 Seeing the demo in your hands during Steam Next Fest has been an incredible milestone for us. Watching you explore the world, stream the game, and share your thoughts has been b…2 changesUI/audioStore25 Feb 2026
Hello Ranchers!! Today is the day, The Ranchers demo is finally live! 🔥 To celebrate this incredible milestone, I’m excited to share our brand-new demo trailer with you: The goal of this demo is simple, to give everyon…2 changesGameplayStore12 Feb 2026
Hello Ranchers 💚 In less than 48 hours, the demo of The Ranchers will finally be live.🔥🔥🔥 I’m incredibly excited, but also deeply humbled, to share years of work, love, and dedication with you. Building a game with…3 changesGameplayPerformanceStore11 Feb 2026
January 2026
Hello Ranchers, I hope you are all doing great, and I wish you an amazing start to this new year. 🎄🎁 Thank you for being here, for your patience, and for the trust you have shown us over the years. ❤️ Today is a very…3 changesGameplayStore21 Jan 2026
December 2025
Hello Ranchers!! 🤠💚 Today is a truly special day! Our biggest, most beautiful update is finally here! 🎉🎈 This milestone brings The Ranchers to the level of quality I’ve been dreaming of since the very first line of…46 changesGameplayBalanceStore02 Dec 2025
February 2025
Hello Ranchers! Hope y’all are safe and doing great! Today, I’m excited to introduce our newest feature: The Ranchers Police District (R.P.D). 🎉🎉🎉 From the start, The Ranchers has given you tons of freedom to play th…12 changesEventWorkshopSecurity03 Feb 2025
August 2024
🏙️🏛️🚕🚦❤️Sunvale's city center and more!Hello Ranchers! Today is a big day!!! You can’t imagine how happy and thrilled I'm writing these lines! The Ranchers' big overhaul is complete! And I couldn't be more proud and happy with the final result! ✨✨✨ It was by…Event20 changesGameplayWorkshop15 Aug 2024
November 2023
🧑‍🎨🎧🚀🍎🗺️Fresh and consolidated Art Style!Hello Ranchers, 👩‍🌾👨‍🌾 Hope you all are safe and doing great. Since our last big update, I was hesitating about what the next move for The Ranchers' development will be. There were two paths: whether we should prior…Event30 changesGameplayBalance30 Nov 2023
June 2023
👨‍🌾 Hello Ranchers👩‍🌾 Welcome to the Beta version of The Ranchers! We want to celebrate this new step by showing you the very first update in this phase. Let's take a closer look at the big changes in the new update…21 changesCompatibilityUI/audioStore27 Jun 2023

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