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Time Clickers
PC
2015
Quick resume
Time Clickers is what's called an 'incremental game'. There's always a fun upgrade to look forward to, and the numbers keep getting bigger! Hire a team to fight for you, even when you're offline!
Pros
- Addictive and engaging idle gameplay
- Unique aiming mechanic for a clicker game
- Free with no microtransactions
- Good progression and upgrade systems
- Cloud save syncing across devices
- Appealing visuals and sound effects
- Supports both active and idle play styles
Cons
- Repetitive and can become boring over time
- Lacks story or narrative depth
- Limited social or cooperative features
- Some players experience save issues
- Music can be repetitive and annoying
- Late game progression slows significantly
Motivations
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Autonomy
"Players can choose how actively to play (active aiming or idle) and decide upgrades and skill tree investments."
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Competence
"Players feel effective by upgrading weapons, aiming skills, and progressing through waves and bosses."
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Competition
"There are leaderboards and rankings mentioned but competition is not a core focus."
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Continuation
"Many reviews mention addiction, long playtime, and repeated sessions over days or weeks."
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CooperationInsufficient data
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Creativity
"Some customization of skill trees and upgrades; limited creative expression but some strategic choices."
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DominationInsufficient data
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Escapism
"Players use it as a relaxing time killer and distraction; some mention it helps with productivity or ADHD."
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ExpectationInsufficient data
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Experimenting
"Players try different upgrade paths and experiment with skill trees and play styles (active vs idle)."
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Exploration
"Limited exploration of different levels and wave patterns, but no deep exploration mechanics."
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Expression
"Some expression through skill tree choices and weapon upgrades, but minimal character or environment customization."
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Fantasy
"Basic sci-fi/futuristic theme with shooting cubes, but minimal narrative or deep fantasy elements."
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Fellowship
"Some social features like leaderboards and cloud save syncing across devices, but no strong community focus."
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Growth
"Players learn aiming mechanics, upgrade strategies, and skill tree management over time."
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HealthInsufficient data
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Idle
"Core idle gameplay with progression while away; many reviews mention leaving game running in background."
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IntimacyInsufficient data
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LeadershipInsufficient data
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Progression
"Strong focus on upgrading weapons, skill trees, and accumulating resources to progress through waves."
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Relaxation
"Many players find it relaxing and a good way to zone out or kill time."
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Sensation
"Visual and audio effects are appealing; shooting and explosions provide sensory feedback."
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Status
"Leaderboards and achievements provide some recognition but not a major motivation."
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Story
"No story or narrative; many reviews note absence of story."
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Strategy
"Requires strategic upgrading and skill tree choices; some planning for efficient progression."
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Thrill
"Some thrill from boss fights and aiming mechanics but overall low suspense."
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Value
"Free game with no microtransactions; many users praise value for time spent."
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Violence
"Shooting and destroying cubes is core mechanic but violence is abstract and minimal."
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Survival
"Avoiding failure in waves and bosses is part of gameplay but not a strong survival focus."
Information
Genres
Action, Casual, Free To Play, Indie
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