
Early Access
No. Last updated 2 years ago, with no recorded updates per month, and nothing new since.
Last checked Oct 22, 2026
You Are a Bird is an immersive VR bird flight sim where your real arms become wings. Flap and angle your wings to explore and hunt in VR. Based on real bird flight mechanics and soaring flight physics.
Sep 15, 2024 · Patch note
New more accurate flight controls, land on tree branches, fancy realtime GI. (opens in new tab)
New controls, play the tutorial! Changes New flight controls for Roll/Yaw that more accurately fit bird flight mechanics into the limits of 3-tracker VR. The old way of rolling was too far off from how birds actually roll. See tutorial for the new controls. More aggressive auto detect graphics to improve defaults on lower end systems like the minimum requir…
Sep 14, 2024 · Build
Public branch build 15704164
Latest build time Steam reports for the public branch.
Jun 1, 2024 · Patch note
Fixed game not launching. You may need to verify game files. (opens in new tab)
Issue with Steam launch config is fixed. Play button will now start the correct executable. You may need to verify game files for this change to apply: https://help.steampowered.com/en/faqs/view/0C48-FCBD-DA71-93EB
Jun 1, 2024 · Patch note
The Big Update is here. (opens in new tab)
A complete rewrite of You Are a Bird in Unreal Engine 5. Massive quality improvement in all areas. Realtime procgen is out in favor of much more detailed 56 square km island. The "beta" branch has been disabled as it's no longer needed. If you still want to play the old version, it's available in an optional branch called "unity"
May 30, 2024 · Patch note
Beta Update 3 (opens in new tab)
How to opt into the Beta In your Library: Right click You Are A Bird Click Properties Click Betas Choose beta from the Beta Participation dropdown Close Properties Wait for the update to complete. If the Beta is not working on your PC yet, just set Beta Participation back to None to play the old version. Pls let me know how it's working on Discord . Changes…
You Are a Bird last posted a patch note 2 years ago (Sep 15, 2024: New more accurate flight controls, land on tree branches, fancy realtime GI. (opens in new tab)).
It got no recorded updates per month over the last year and is rarely updated (0/100). 0 of the last 12 months had at least one update day. Not enough of a cadence to call it regular.
Yes, it looks that way. There have been no builds or patch notes in over 180 days, or none on record at all.
You Are a Bird: 0 updates in the last 12 months. The chart shows the last 12 months, including months with zero patch notes. Counts are dated patch and update posts, not branch builds.
| Month | Updates |
|---|---|
| November 2025 | 0 |
| December 2025 | 0 |
| January 2026 | 0 |
| February 2026 | 0 |
| March 2026 | 0 |
| April 2026 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 0 |
| June 2026 | 0 |
| July 2026 | 0 |
| August 2026 | 0 |
| September 2026 | 0 |
| October 2026 | 0 |