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Idle Sphere

49% positive · 332 Steam reviews · released Nov 17, 2024 · by Idle System, Inc., Yayu

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Performance & stability23% positive · 26 mentions
“Not bad idle game. All Steam Achievements seem to currently be broken at the moment.”Recommended · Steam review · May 2025 · 2 h played · Report / request removal
Gameplay & mechanics16% positive · 25 mentions
“Idle Sphere is a simple idle game built around the idea of watching a sphere grow while I gradually unlock upgrades and improvements. The basic concept is intentionally minimal, so I am mostly focused on generating resources, purchasing…”Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2026 · 4 h played · Report / request removal
Visuals & audio48% positive · 23 mentions
“Not the greatest game you can find, but the visuals are really beautiful and soothing, and the music eases my slumber.”Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2025 · 14 h played · Report / request removal
Content & longevity18% positive · 22 mentions
“Idle Sphere is a simple idle game built around the idea of watching a sphere grow while I gradually unlock upgrades and improvements. The basic concept is intentionally minimal, so I am mostly focused on generating resources, purchasing…”Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2026 · 4 h played · Report / request removal
Controls & UI25% positive · 20 mentions
“Idle Sphere is a simple idle game built around the idea of watching a sphere grow while I gradually unlock upgrades and improvements. The basic concept is intentionally minimal, so I am mostly focused on generating resources, purchasing…”Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2026 · 4 h played · Report / request removal
Difficulty & balance27% positive · 15 mentions
“Played for over 200 hrs then I opened the game today and all my progress was reset to 0 and all my saves were over written. Was a good waste of time but the games balance is awful. half the content can be completed in the first 1hr while…”Not recommended · Steam review · Jun 2025 · 293 h played · Report / request removal
Price & value8% positive · 13 mentions
“[url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microtransaction]Warning: In-Game Cash Shop This game is infested with a toxic mobile app style cash shop. You will be prompted to and expected to give money/credit card details to the developers through…”Not recommended · Steam review · Feb 2026 · 17 h played · Report / request removal

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In-app purchasesFree to playEarly Access

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