Science incremental games
35 hand-tagged games, ranked by live Steam and Galaxy ratings.
Cell to Singularity
Evolve life from a single cell to a technological singularity, with a surprising amount of real science in the tooltips.
89% steam70% idle
Black Hole FishingUpdated
Use a black hole to vacuum fish from a pond, then breed, inject traits into and research them while feeding the singularity to grow it.
89% steam
Widget Inc.
Craft widgets by hand, then automate and lay out a sprawling factory through twelve tech tiers on the way to building a rocket.
87% steamhas ending
Idle Research
Research and craft flasks and tubes to generate three kinds of energy, with several prestige types, fights, skills and potion brewing.
85% steam50% idle
Idle Lab Rats
Buy rats, train them in mazes and with lab equipment, and submit the best ones for grant money to expand your lab.
4.3★ galaxy
Upload Simulator
Download and upload files for credits, then upgrade hardware, research tech, automate part production, overclock, and prestige.
84% steam
PC Tycoon 2
Grow a small office into a computer giant by designing CPUs, GPUs and laptops, writing an OS, researching thousands of techs and outselling rivals.
79% steam
Karyofox
A fox-themed incremental built on genetics, with level 100 as its endgame.
4.0★ galaxyhas ending
SCP Idle: SECURE. CONTAIN. PROGRESS. Demo
Run an SCP facility: upgrade containment, unlock new SCPs, earn science from experiments and hire scientists before a breach.
4.3★ galaxy
Universal Reconstruction
Stranded in a void with one skyrmion, you gather and combine components to rebuild reality. A Profectus remake inspired by Distance Incremental.
3.9★ galaxy
Idle Evolution
Combine atoms to grow a rock through eras toward a final evolution, following missions, quizzes and minigames. Despite the name, it is built for active play.
73% steamhas ending25% idle
Black Hole Shrinker
Shrink a black hole through Hawking radiation to collect quarks.
3.7★ galaxy
Particle ClickerDormant
Run a physics lab and work through the history of high energy particle physics by clicking to collect data.
NucleogenesisDormant
A chemistry idle game where you create elements and isotopes through nuclear and chemical reactions.
Project BasiliskUpdated
Grow an AI lab by hiring researchers and buying compute in a race to AGI, told as a mix of interactive fiction and strategy.
3.4★ galaxy
Fission SimulatorDormant
An incremental about nuclear physics and quantum mechanics, growing numbers through fission-themed upgrades.
Elemental IncrementalDormant
Build atoms and molecules with the long-term goal of creating every element up to Oganesson, without huge numbers.
EdisonDormant
A small incremental built with client-side Blazor.
Kardashev IncrementalDormant
Climb the Kardashev scale by gathering, building and researching technologies to raise your civilisation level.
Agent GenesisUpdated
Run an AI lab: stream data, add GPU racks and train agents that appear as growing particle swarms.
DorongineDormant
Harvest cash, ore, energy and brainpower, hire workers to click for you, and assign research across several topics.
Idle HumanUpdated
Build a human body starting from one cell, adding bones, organs, nerves and muscles along the way.
TerraGenesis - Space SettlersUpdated
Terraform real and fictional planets using NASA data, building habitats and choosing among four factions.
Cell to Singularity: EvolutionUpdated
Click through the history of life from primordial soup to technology, climbing a science tech tree.
Idle Airport Tycoon - PlanesDormant
Build an airport, buy planes, and fund research into new transport tech while keeping passengers happy to grow profits.
Idle Area 51Dormant
Salvage a crashed UFO, research alien tech at a secret desert base, and run cover-up campaigns to keep the public from noticing.
Reactor Idle TycoonDormant
Build power plants from wind turbines up to fusion reactors, balancing heat and electricity to keep everything under control while selling power.
Idle evolution: Life on EarthUpdated
Guide life from the ancient seas to human culture while learning about prehistoric creatures along the way.
Idle Ant Colony - Sim GameUpdated
Grow an anthill by hatching workers, laying trails to haul food and researching new tech to found colonies on other continents.
75% idle
How To Grow a Black Hole
Feed a black hole to gain mass, research automation and avoid collapses, comparing its size against real objects and global leaderboards.
67% steam
The Universal Shifting Tree
A prestige tree about quarks, subatomic particles and universal shifts.
3.1★ galaxy
Space Travel Idle
Fly from Earth to distant moons and stars, researching engine tech, cutting ship weight and settling each world, with light card battles.
63% steam70% idle
Cosmic ForgeUpdated
Start from hydrogen atoms, research tech, mine asteroids for antimatter and find megastructures as you conquer the star map and head home.
3.0★ galaxyhas ending25% idle
Neon Electrogenesis
Excite electrons into atoms and build up six elements until you have enough atoms for one cell. A jam game with no text at all.
2.5★ galaxyhas ending
Intelligent Design: An Evolutionary Sandbox
Seed a world with plants, herbivores, and carnivores whose genes mutate each generation, then leave it running and return to see what evolved or died out.
45% steam90% idle