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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Simulation, Relaxing, Casual, Indie.

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Minimalist style game : plankton simulation, an electronic pet generated by math codes. Under your care it will slowly grow up and evolve.

Reviews: Mixed — 68% — of 122 reviews
Released: 2016-10-27
Developer: PanGuoJun
Genres: Casual, Indie, Simulation
Platforms: Windows, Mac
Median playtime: 3.0 hrs
Mean playtime: 3.4 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 89%

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    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 14,224 reviews2022
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    64% matchVery Positive89% of 2,623 reviews2025
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