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Swarm Simulator idle game gets renewed attention

Original: Secret game tip of the day: Swarm Simulator A text-based idle game for the browser from 2015. Use meat and larvae to bui

Swarm Simulator, a text-based browser idle game from 2015, is being recommended again as a hidden gem. Players start with meat and larvae, hatching drones, queens and nests to grow an ever-expanding insect empire, buying upgrades along the way. Fans describe it as a simple but addictive example of the idle game genre, where the swarm grows at a startling pace.

Why now: A nostalgic recommendation has renewed interest in the decade-old browser game.

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• Secret game tip of the day: Swarm Simulator A text-based idle game for the browser from 2015. Use meat and larvae to build your insect empire. Hatch drones, queens, nests, greater queens, etc. Buy upgrades and watch your mighty swarm grow at an alarming rate. Released under #… · Wuzzy@cyberplace.social · 2

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