Idle Research
Developed by Considera Games LLC · Published by Considera Core LLC
At a glance
Overview
An adventure, casual, free to play game by Considera Games LLC, published by Considera Core LLC — single-player. It is in Early Access.
Steam’s own one-line description: “Idle Research is an addictive, resource management, incremental game with both idle and active playstyles. Research and craft colorful Flasks and Tubes to earn as much Energy as possible! Big numbers guaranteed.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Idle Research.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | No |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | No |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | No |
| Steam Achievements | Yes |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7+
- Processor: x64 architecture with SSE2 instruction set support.
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: Integrated Graphics
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 2 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Unity Game
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Additional Notes: Unity Game
Supported languages (1)
Idle Research FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is Idle Research?
Steam classifies Idle Research as a Adventure, Casual, Free To Play, Indie, Simulation, Strategy game, developed by Considera Games LLC. Idle Research is an addictive, resource management, incremental game with both idle and active playstyles. Research and craft colorful Flasks and Tubes to earn as much Energy as possible! Big numbers guaranteed.
Is Idle Research free to play?
Yes — Steam lists Idle Research as Free to Play.
Is Idle Research single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Idle Research: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is Idle Research on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Idle Research for Windows, macOS, Linux. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is Idle Research out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Jul 31, 2022.
What platforms is Idle Research on?
Idle Research is listed for Windows, macOS, Linux on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is Idle Research single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does Idle Research cost?
It's free to play, per Steam.
Does Idle Research have achievements?
Yes — Steam lists 99 achievements for Idle Research.
Who made Idle Research?
Idle Research is developed by Considera Games LLC and published by Considera Core LLC.
Where to get Idle Research
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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