Idle Evolution
Chemistry-themed incremental strategy game about building a world from atoms
MTR · Published by NewProject · Released Apr 3, 2017
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 73% of 198
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Oct 30, 2025
What is Idle Evolution?
Idle Evolution is an incremental strategy game about building a world from atoms as it passes through different ages. You manage and bind atoms, discover chemical elements, and buy upgrades while advancing through missions and levels. Quizzes and minigames add other tasks.
For you if...
- +you enjoy short incremental games with a chemistry theme
- +you like making active decisions in an idle-style game
Not for you if...
- −you want an idle game you can mostly leave running
- −you prefer long games without a fixed endpoint
What players say
73% of 198 reviews are positive
Players praise the periodic-table discovery and chemistry content. Common complaints include repetitive upgrades, rigid progression, and unclear instructions or objectives.
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Idle Evolution system requirements
Minimum: Integrated should be fine, 1 GB RAM, 0.3 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Idle Evolution?
Tell us your graphics card once and every game page will answer this for you.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP 64bits
- Processor
- Dual Core
- Graphics
- Integrated graphics should be fine
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 300 MB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7, 8, 10 64bits
- Processor
- Core i5
- Graphics
- NVIDIA or AMD dedicated graphics with 1GB VRAM
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 300 MB available space
Does Idle Evolution have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Idle Evolution run on Steam Deck?
Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.
- Not supported on SteamOS
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 40
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Catalan.
Does Idle Evolution use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
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Recent updates
- Oct 30, 2025 · Build 36
- Oct 21, 2025 · Build 35
- Jun 4, 2017 · 日本語 (Japanese)
- Apr 26, 2017 · Build 20: Thanks for all your feedback
