One cell, one number, every upgrade gives with one hand and takes with the other.
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How to play
Grow your cell's mass to the target value by buying organelles. Each purchase raises both production and upkeep, so your net rate must stay positive.
Every organelle boosts output but also adds ongoing upkeep
Let net mass go negative and the cell starves out
A special relief organelle trims your total upkeep
Controls
Desktop: click an organelle card to buy a level
Phone & tablet: full touch support, tap a card to purchase
Game modes
Daily: a seeded run for everyone
Practice: a random run
Tips & strategy
Buy the upkeep-reducing organelle before your net rate tips negative
Stagger expensive upgrades so income catches up between buys
Watch the net number, not just the gross production
About Single-Cell Tycoon
Single-Cell Tycoon is an original incremental sim about balancing production against upkeep on a single resource. Free to play in your browser on PlayPendium.
A free, original browser game on PlayPendium. No download, no install.
