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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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At a glance

Catalog 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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Update history

  • Oct 16, 2026 · New commits on GitHub
  • Oct 6, 2026 · New commits on GitHub
  • Oct 5, 2026 · New commits on GitHub

Live signals

1,281GitHub stars
Oct 16, 2026Last update

Pulled from GitHub.

Tags

CivilizationPrestigeResource managementDeep

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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 Oct 16, 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?

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