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Steam Awards 2022 are live!

[h3]Vote for Aquarist and help us achieve Steam Award 2022 for the best "Sit back and Relax" game in 2022![/h3]



Steam Awards 2022 are here and we believe we can win them, but only with your help!

We ask you - our beloved Community to vote for Aquarist in the "Sit and Relax" category. We are sure that can do something truly great together! So don't hesitate and vote today, as we don't have much time. Let's show everyone that Aquarist has the greatest community of them all.



On top of that we have a sweet 20% discount on Aquarist and great discounts on all other FreeMind games, so go check them out now! https://store.steampowered.com/publisher/freemind

Just to let you know on the 9th of December Aquarist VR is launching on Steam.
Add it to your wishlist now to get a great 50% discount by just owning the Aquarist game.
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2052770/Aquarist_VR/

Have a great time playing,
Aquarist Team

Bundle Updated with Designer DLC!

Dear Players!

Our bundle Dinosaur and Aquarist with Dinosaur Fossil Hunter just got expanded with Designer DLC!

https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/25775/Dinosaur_and_Aquarist/

Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jujck4k-jy8

With Designer DLC, you can paint life-sized dinosaur models of all species available in the game. Grim black T-Rex? Earthly brown triceratops? Or maybe you want to go all out and create the most attention-catching dinosaur possible? Nothing is impossible!

Designer DLC contains:
- 10 Dinosaur species to paint
- 10 poses for each Dinosaur species to arrange your display
- 2 gameplay modes:
-- Normal (which takes game progression into account)
-- Sandbox (which allows you to paint every Dino from start)
- 50+ textures for skin, scales, etc...
- 30+ skin patterns and decals
- 20+ blood decals
- Full-color palette
- 130+ texture sets with skins
- 20+ independent textures for free combination with skin textures
- 30+ additional decals for museum decoration in 2 color variants

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2065550/Dinosaur_Fossil_Hunter__Designer_DLC/

That's not all!

Next month another DLC - Raptor will also be added to this bundle!

The Raptor DLC will include:
- new Dinosaur species: Utahraptor ostrommaysi
- new active dig sites on the Dinosaur Canyon location
- 10 skeleton poses
- 252 unique bones

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2217690/Dinosaur_Fossil_Hunter__Raptor_DLC/

Clean Aquarium

[h3]Fish need clean environment Cleaning can be fun though[/h3]



[h3]Check our new Fresh Start Cleaning Simulator and Aquarist bundle or tell your friends to try both of these games[/h3]

https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/28853/

It's time to lean and time to clean


If you want to be up to date with everything or want to talk with us or the community - visit our Discord server: discord_server



If you are into simulators and have a VR set we would like you to know that Aquarist VR is coming out on Steam on the 19th of November: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2052770/Aquarist_VR/

Halloween Update!

BOOO! 👻👻👻
Spooky season has arrived! And with it - we have a surprise for you... Would you dare? 🎃


What was changed:
  • Halloween update! The characters have pumpkin heads. In the store in the basement, there is an unlockable gift that gives you access to new location decorations (glowing pumpkins), other ornamentation, and new backgrounds for the aquarium. Hurry up! New content will be available only for a short period of time... ːsteamhappyː

  • fish and aquariums can now be given their own names of your choice!

  • the player's character will no longer get stuck on his own scattered tools on the floor, it is much easier to move through the levels

  • improved optimization of the game to a great extent for the player

  • the problem that sometimes freshwater fish would not eat the food thrown into the aquarium by hand has been fixed

  • you can no longer use objects that are clogged, you have to wash them first

  • when taking screenshots via the F12 button that hit the steam, the UI in the game gets turned off completely, and your photos are even more beautiful

  • fixed a bug that throwing food for sharks after completing the game

  • many minor bugs fixed

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Have a great game!
Thank you for your comments, bugs report, and ideas!
Aquarist Team

It's relaxation time - check our new bundle!

[h3]What can be as relaxing as looking at some fish in an aquarium? Creating models[/h3]



[h3]Try out our Model Builder and Aquarist bundle or send it as a gift for someone who needs to relax. ːsteamhappyː [/h3]

https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/28669/Model_and_Aquarist/

Buy, play and relax... who needs anything else



Do you have some experience in building models? Maybe you just want to talk. Whatever the reason you are here, we want to hear you out. Jump on our discord now, and share your thoughts:


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