The soothing rhythm of caring for capybaras keeps players hooked, with the keyword “relaxation” appearing 30 times in discussions. Overall Steam sentiment is Overwhelmingly Positive, 95% of 1,710 reviews, and 89% of post‑release feedback.
What it's about: Construisez votre spa de capybara dans ce jeu de simulation pointer et cliquer relaxant! Cultivez des fruits, fabriquez des savons et des serviettes pour chouchouter les capybaras. Meublez la montagne avec des jardins, des bains et des décorations pour créer le meilleur spa de capybara!
In-game
« Ce jeu est très mignon et super addictif haha! c: »👍 anonymous review · Mar 2022 · 8 h played« Jeu très mignon et addictif, les graphismes sont adorables et la musique relaxante ;-) A ce prix, à acheter sans hésitation! »👍 anonymous review · Mar 2022 · 6 h played« Petit jeu qui peut être joué tout en regardant un film ou une série »👍 anonymous review · Aug 2024 · 5 h played« Un jeu qui fait du bien au moral, aucune pression juste le plaisir de prendre soin de Capybaras. »👍 anonymous review · Jan 2024 · 5 h played« Magnifique, époustouflant, émouvant. »👍 anonymous review · Nov 2022 · 8 h played« Jeu vraiment trop mignon et détente, et vous avez 3 slots de sauvegarde parfait si vous souhaitez y faire jouer vos enfants aussi ^^ Je recommande fortement, mieux que le yoga ! »👍 anonymous review · Jul 2022 · 6 h played
« The art is nice, but the UI is not optimized. The bottom right panel was permanently blocked by the XP bar in my game. »👎 anonymous review · Jul 2024 · 6 h played« Unfortunately gunna have to downvote since the achievements have become bugged, so it's not possible to 100% the game for some people. Hope the dev will come back to this game and fix the issue, until then I don't recommend. »👎 anonymous review · Jan 2026 · 6 h played« I cant recommend this game there are so many bugs that effect the core functionality of the game. »👎 anonymous review · Oct 2025 · 2 h played« You enjoy doing the same thing over and over again, without having to think, and getting RSI in the process? Then this is the game for you. »👎 anonymous review · May 2025 · 0 h played« Not playable for me because it has too many bugs. E.g. plants stop growing and cannot be deleted, halting game progress completely. (Refund requested.) »👎 anonymous review · Feb 2026 · 2 h played« C'est tout mignon tout plein, j'ai eu du mal à décrocher ! »👍 anonymous review · Mar 2022 · 6 h played
In players' words
« Ce jeu est très mignon et super addictif haha! c: »👍 anonymous review · Mar 2022 · 8 h played« The art is nice, but the UI is not optimized. The bottom right panel was permanently blocked by the XP bar in my game. »👎 anonymous review · Jul 2024 · 6 h played« Jeu très mignon et addictif, les graphismes sont adorables et la musique relaxante ;-) A ce prix, à acheter sans hésitation! »👍 anonymous review · Mar 2022 · 6 h played« Unfortunately gunna have to downvote since the achievements have become bugged, so it's not possible to 100% the game for some people. Hope the dev will come back to this game and fix the issue, until then I don't recommend. »👎 anonymous review · Jan 2026 · 6 h played« Petit jeu qui peut être joué tout en regardant un film ou une série »👍 anonymous review · Aug 2024 · 5 h played« I cant recommend this game there are so many bugs that effect the core functionality of the game. »👎 anonymous review · Oct 2025 · 2 h played« Un jeu qui fait du bien au moral, aucune pression juste le plaisir de prendre soin de Capybaras. »👍 anonymous review · Jan 2024 · 5 h played« You enjoy doing the same thing over and over again, without having to think, and getting RSI in the process? Then this is the game for you. »👎 anonymous review · May 2025 · 0 h played« Magnifique, époustouflant, émouvant. »👍 anonymous review · Nov 2022 · 8 h played« Not playable for me because it has too many bugs. E.g. plants stop growing and cannot be deleted, halting game progress completely. (Refund requested.) »👎 anonymous review · Feb 2026 · 2 h played« Jeu vraiment trop mignon et détente, et vous avez 3 slots de sauvegarde parfait si vous souhaitez y faire jouer vos enfants aussi ^^ Je recommande fortement, mieux que le yoga ! »👍 anonymous review · Jul 2022 · 6 h played« C'est tout mignon tout plein, j'ai eu du mal à décrocher ! »👍 anonymous review · Mar 2022 · 6 h played
Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.
What players say, by aspect
PositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay
72 % pos · n=87
Stability / bugs
25 % pos · n=24
Graphics / art
96 % pos · n=23
Content / longevity
57 % pos · n=21
Story / writing
71 % pos · n=7
Value for money
43 % pos · n=7
Performance
60 % pos · n=5
Audio / music
100 % pos · n=5
Interface / UX
20 % pos · n=5
Multiplayer
100 % pos · n=1
Detailed data (table)
Aspect
Mentions
Positive
Mixed
Negative
Gameplay
87
63
12
12
Stability / bugs
24
6
1
17
Graphics / art
23
22
1
0
Content / longevity
21
12
0
9
Story / writing
7
5
2
0
Value for money
7
3
0
4
Performance
5
3
0
2
Audio / music
5
5
0
0
Interface / UX
5
1
0
4
Multiplayer
1
1
0
0
Positive reviews by playtime
🎮 Players who like it have spent 6.2 h on median; those who dislike it: 4.9 h.
<2h
74 % (n=42)
2-10h
90 % (n=304)
10-25h
93 % (n=67)
>25h
100 % (n=10)
Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time
➡️ Stable reception over time
% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).
100% completion difficulty ("platinum")
14,8 %Moderate
of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 16 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 26,7 % of players.
Players who enjoy low‑stress, cute simulation experiences and appreciate a cozy, management‑light vibe will find Capybara Spa rewarding. Those sensitive to technical hiccups may need to temper expectations.
Is Capybara Spa worth it in 2026?
Overall yes, the community is won over: 95% of 1,710 Steam reviews are positive (player score 88/100). Most-praised strength: Graphics praised by 22 of. Current price: 3,49€ (50% off).
Verdict
Capybara Spa delivers a charming, relaxing sandbox that resonates strongly with its audience, as reflected by its high Steam approval. While visual and audio polish shine, persistent bugs and UI quirks hold it back from perfection. Still, for fans of gentle simulation, the game’s cozy appeal outweighs its rough edges.
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