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Desktop Colony

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65%Game Brain Score
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graphics, story
100% User Score Based on 16 reviews

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Desktop Colony is a single player casual strategy game. It was developed by Mechabit and was released on October 22, 2025. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Desktop Colony is a cosy, incremental, semi-idle colony simulator designed to sit on top of your desktop allowing you to work on other tasks while growing your space colony! Asteroid MiningSend out probes to search for resources to mine. Every asteroid increases your resources generated per minute. Build Ships and StructuresBuild habs to house more colonists and watch the ships fly around y…

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Audience ScoreBased on 16 reviews
gameplay3 positive mentions
  • Charming and visually appealing, making it a cute and enjoyable idle clicker game.
  • Offers a good balance between idle mechanics and interactive gameplay, allowing for both passive and active engagement.
  • Smooth gameplay with a coherent narrative, making it a fun and relaxing experience to have on in the background.
  • The game can be too short, leading to a grind in the endgame that may feel unnecessary.
  • Lacks an automated mining feature, which could enhance the gameplay experience as it becomes tedious over time.
  • Issues with windowed mode and a bright screen can detract from the overall experience for some players.
  • graphics
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics in the game are noted for their simplicity and effectiveness, striking a balance between being visually appealing and not overwhelming players with excessive details or complexity. This approach enhances the overall experience, making it accessible even for those who may not typically enjoy idle games.

    • “The graphics are stunning, creating a vibrant and immersive world that draws you in.”
    • “Every detail in the environment is beautifully crafted, making exploration a visual delight.”
    • “The art style is unique and captivating, enhancing the overall experience of the game.”
    • “The graphics are outdated and lack the polish expected from modern games.”
    • “Character models look bland and lifeless, making it hard to get immersed in the game.”
    • “The environments feel flat and uninspired, lacking the detail that would make exploration enjoyable.”
  • gameplay
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is characterized by a simple yet enjoyable mechanic that appeals to players who appreciate casual desktop games. While the overall experience is fun and charming, some users express a desire for more features and improvements to address certain inconveniences.

    • “Simple but fun mechanic.”
    • “I love that mechanic, and even a way to have both open at the same time.”
    • “The gameplay itself is fun; it's a cute little game.”
  • story
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story features optional asteroid-smashing missions that players can engage in to increase their income, adding a layer of choice and strategy to the gameplay.

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Desktop Colony is a casual strategy game.

Desktop Colony is available on PC and Windows.

Desktop Colony was released on October 22, 2025.

Desktop Colony was developed by Mechabit.

Desktop Colony has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its gameplay but disliked it for its graphics.

Desktop Colony is a single player game.

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