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Cookie Clicker

An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

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Developer
Orteil, DashNet
Publisher
Playsaurus
Release
September 1, 2021
4 years and 335 days ago
Steam Reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive92,299 reviews96.4%

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About the Game

Cookie Clicker is a game about making an absurd amount of cookies. To help you in this endeavor, you will recruit a wide variety of helpful cookie makers, like friendly Grandmas, Farms, Factories, and otherworldly Portals.

Cookie Clicker was originally released in 2013, but has been very actively developed since then. If you played it before, try it again to see all the new features!

  • Collect cookies and spend them to earn even more cookies
  • Over 600+ upgrades
  • Over 500+ Achievements
  • Pet your dragon
  • Mini-games
  • Unlock heavenly perma-upgrades
  • Cloud saving (no more deleting cookies by accident)
  • Music by C418
  • Play community-made mods through Steam workshop
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