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Evolve

by pmotschmann · 2019

Evolve a species from primordial ooze, build a civilisation, then blow it up in a dozen different ways to start again.

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Editor estimates, reviewed Sep 29, 2026. Suggest a correction
EndlessEnding
∞Time to finish
60%Idle (0 = active)
YesOffline progress
6Prestige layers
YesSave export
YesPlays on mobile
FreePrice
CustomEngine

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1,252GitHub stars
Sep 27, 2026Last update

Pulled from GitHub.

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Evolve: common questions

Does Evolve have an ending?

No. Evolve is built to keep going: there's no final screen, just further layers, upgrades and records to chase.

Does Evolve have offline progress?

Yes. Evolve keeps producing while the game is closed, and you collect the progress when you come back.

Is Evolve an idle game or an active one?

Leans idle: we rate it 60 on a scale where 0 means fully active and 100 means it plays itself. Short active sessions help, but it keeps going without you.

Is Evolve still being updated?

Yes. The most recent update we've seen was on Sep 27, 2026.

Is Evolve free?

Yes, Evolve is free to play in your browser.

Where can you play Evolve?

Evolve is available on browser and mobile.

Can you export your Evolve save?

Yes. Evolve can export your save as text, so you can back it up or move it between devices.

What games are like Evolve?

Mushies!, Kittens Game and Realm Grinder share the most with it. Mushies!: also prestige. All games like Evolve →

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