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Idle Startup
Merrill Lines · released Jun 21, 2026 · free · data updated Oct 24, 2026
Build a tech company from a one-person garage into a global empire. Train six skills, automate the grind, prestige for permanent Founder bonuses, climb the leaderboards, and chase 50+ achievements in this clean, endlessl
Released Jun 21, 2026 · Free to play
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Mixed · 60% positive of 351 Steam reviews | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | No followers data for this game yet | |
| Regular US price | Free | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Twitch peak viewers | 3 | Oct 10, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per week
| Week | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Week of Jun 21, 2026 | 87 | 80 |
| Week of Jun 28, 2026 | 27 | 22 |
| Week of Jul 5, 2026 | 22 | 11 |
| Week of Jul 12, 2026 | 22 | 7 |
| Week of Jul 19, 2026 | 9 | 3 |
| Week of Jul 26, 2026 | 6 | 1 |
| Week of Aug 2, 2026 | 4 | 5 |
| Week of Aug 9, 2026 | 3 | 2 |
| Week of Aug 16, 2026 | 4 | 2 |
| Week of Aug 23, 2026 | 4 | 1 |
| Week of Aug 30, 2026 | 5 | 1 |
| Week of Sep 6, 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| Week of Sep 13, 2026 | 4 | 2 |
| Week of Sep 20, 2026 | 5 | 2 |
| Week of Sep 27, 2026 | 3 | 1 |
| Week of Oct 4, 2026 | 2 | 1 |
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence | 1 in 43 games |
| Economy | 1 in 26 games |
| Idler | 1 in 26 games |
| Incremental | 1 in 20 games |
| Management | 1 in 14 games |
| 2D Platformer | 1 in 13 games |
| Free to Play | 1 in 12 games |
| Relaxing | 1 in 7 games |
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