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Lu[Idle]

Casual incremental game about growing a game through clicks

Joshua Sherrard · Released Jul 14, 2025

IndieSimulationFree To Play

Reviews
Mixed
64% of 36
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Playing now
0
right now
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update
1 year ago
Jan 25, 2025

What is Lu[Idle]?

This single-player 2D incremental idle game casts you as a developer making a Lua game. Click to add Bytes, enter console commands to automate growth, upgrade code snippets and your mouse, use coffee boosts, buy a server, and release games to improve later projects.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy slow incremental progress and lots of waiting
  • +you prefer simple clicking, automation, and upgrade loops
  • +you want a free single-player idle game

Not for you if...

  • −you want substantial content with little waiting
  • −you prefer active play over idle progression

Screenshots and trailer

Lu[Idle]

Lu[Idle] system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
WinXP+ (32, 64 bit)
Processor
Almost every processor will work
Graphics
Probably anything works even integrated
Memory
200 MB RAM
Storage
50 MB available space

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, Linux
Steam features
Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Playable

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Text only: English.

Tags

Recent updates

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