Short answers to common questions about Horses of Hoofprint Bay. Every answer is based on the sources listed at the bottom of this page.
When did Horses of Hoofprint Bay come out?
It launched on Steam on November 4, 2026, as a full release with no Early Access.
What platforms is Horses of Hoofprint Bay on?
The Steam page lists Windows and Linux (SteamOS and Ubuntu are named). No macOS or console versions were announced in the sources we checked.
How much does Horses of Hoofprint Bay cost?
The US Steam price was $22.94 when checked on 2026-11-07, which is the $26.99 list price with a 15% discount. The length of the discount is not stated.
Who made Horses of Hoofprint Bay?
Thogli Studios developed it. Steam lists The Mane Quest and FinPlay (for China and Japan) as publishers.
Is there a demo?
Yes. A demo launched on February 16, 2026 and the developer said it stays available after release. Saves from the October demo carry over to the full game; saves from the February demo do not.
What are the system requirements?
Steam lists only an OS and processor: Windows 10 version 21H1 or newer on x86, x64 with SSE2 or Arm64, or SteamOS, Ubuntu 22.04 or 24.04 on x64 with SSE2. No RAM, graphics or storage figures are published.
Does it have multiplayer?
No. Steam lists it as single-player only.
What competitions are in the game?
Caprilli tests, show jumping and cross country, according to the developer.
Can I breed horses?
Yes. Foals inherit a mix of their parents' coloring, white patterns and personality traits, and a breeding lab previews possible foals.
What languages are supported?
Steam lists 24 languages, including English, German, French, Japanese, Korean and Simplified Chinese. Full audio is not listed for any of them.
Does the game use generative AI?
The developer states on Steam that the game is made entirely by humans without the assistance of generative AI.
Can I make videos and streams of it?
The developer's creator policy says you may make and monetize videos and streams, including the in-game music, but not upload the soundtrack on its own or use the music outside videos and streams of the game.
Sources
- Horses of Hoofprint Bay on Steam (store page and API data, US region)
- Steam Store API data for appid 3727090
- Steam announcement: Horses of Hoofprint Bay is OUT NOW! (Nov 4, 2026)
- Steam announcement: Out Now: Release Date Reveal Trailer (Aug 21, 2026)
- Steam announcement: Coming Soon: updated Demo for Steam Next Fest! (Oct 9, 2026)
- Steam announcement: Desensitization, Horse Personalities and Cross Country Competitions - Dev Update (Aug 12, 2026)
Last checked: 2026-11-06. Facts are rewritten in our own words from the sources above. Anything not found in them is marked as not officially announced.