Strategy · 2022
Idle Research
In short: Idle Research is a Strategy game, released in 2022 on PC. It is free to play.
Idle Research is an addictive, resource management, incremental game with both idle and active playstyles. Research and craft colorful Flasks, Tubes, and Cylinders to earn as much Energy as possible! Big numbers…
Key facts
- Released
- 1 August 2022
- Genre
- Strategy · Simulation · Indie
- Game modes
- Solo
- Platforms
- PC
- Steam reviews
- 85% positive (1,702 reviews)
- Best price
- Free
Where to buy
Why play it
- "Brainy" vibe
- You can come back forever
Frequently asked questions
Can you play Idle Research with friends?
No, Idle Research is a single-player experience.
What platforms is Idle Research on?
Idle Research is available on PC.
Is Idle Research free?
Yes, Idle Research is free-to-play (verified on Steam).
Is Idle Research a good game?
On Steam, 85% positive (1,702 reviews).
What games are like Idle Research?
In the same spirit: Factory Town: Idle, Sixty Four and Beltmatic.



