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Inspired by RuneScape, Melvor Idle takes the core of what makes an adventure game so addictive and strips it down to its purest form! This is a feature-rich, idle/incremental game combining a distinctly familiar feel with a fresh gameplay experience. Maxing 20+ skills has never been more zen.

Melvor Idle is a idler, rpg and casual game developed by Games by Malcs and published by Jagex Ltd.
Released on November 18th 2021 is available on Windows, MacOS and Linux in 13 languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese and Turkish.

It has received 14,538 reviews of which 13,146 were positive and 1,392 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. 😎

The game is currently priced at 9.75€ on Steam, but you can find it for 2.66€ on Gamivo.

The Steam community has classified Melvor Idle into these genres:

Idler RPG Casual Indie Singleplayer Adventure 2D Mining Automation Minimalist Fantasy Crafting Cartoon Magic Colorful Point & Click Combat Demons Fishing Early Access

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System requirements

These are the minimum specifications needed to play the game. For the best experience, we recommend that you verify them.

Windows

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS *: Windows 7 and later are supported, older operating systems are not supported (and do not work)
Processor: An Intel Pentium 4 processor or later that's SSE2 capable
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Graphics: Intel Integrated Graphics
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 200 MB available space
Sound Card: N/A

MacOS

OS: Mac OS X 10.9 (64 Bit)
Processor: 1.5GHz
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Graphics: Intel Integrated Graphics
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 200 MB available space
Sound Card: N/A

Linux

OS: Linux
Processor: 1.5GHz
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Graphics: Intel Integrated Graphics
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 200 MB available space
Sound Card: N/A

User reviews & Ratings

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April 2026

2066 hours in and Melvor Idle still finds new ways to hook me. This game somehow delivers the depth and long‑term progression of a full MMORPG… while being an idle game you can play at your own pace. It’s wild how well it works. What makes Melvor special is how deep it goes. Skills, gear progression, bossing, dungeons, farming, crafting—there’s always another system to explore, another build to optimize, another goal to chase. It scratches that MMO itch without demanding your entire life in return. You can min‑max like a spreadsheet warlord or just let your character quietly grind while you do something else. Full idle, semi‑idle, active—whatever your playstyle is, the game supports it. And the hours you can sink into it… well, my playtime speaks for itself. Melvor is the kind of game where you log in to check one skill, then suddenly you’re planning a week‑long training route, reorganizing your bank, and theorycrafting your next dungeon setup. It’s dangerously easy to fall into that “just one more upgrade” loop. The ongoing support is another huge win. The devs keep refining, expanding, and improving the game long after release. New content, balance passes, quality‑of‑life updates—Melvor never feels abandoned. It feels lived in, like a world that keeps growing with its community. If you want an idle game with real depth, endless progression, and devs who genuinely care, Melvor Idle is absolutely worth your time. Just be warned: you might blink and suddenly have 2000+ hours too.

Feb. 2026

it's runescape but you don't have to waste real time grinding. I didn't think I would like it, but it's actually really interesting. Lots of different mechanics to dive into.

Dec. 2025

it's not for everyone but if you can watch a progress bar to completion this game might be up your alley

Dec. 2025

The best idler around. Has a lot of depth without being a boring, hard to read wall of numbers. Plus, the ability to cloud sync to a mobile app means I can fiddle at work without missing a thing.

Sept. 2025

I read an online review saying that this game would ruin your life. I saw the game was on sale and I bought it. That review online was true.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Melvor Idle is currently priced at 9.75€ on Steam.

Melvor Idle is currently not on sale. You can purchase it for 9.75€ on Steam.

Melvor Idle received 13,146 positive votes out of a total of 14,538 achieving a rating of 8.82.

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Melvor Idle was developed by Games by Malcs and published by Jagex Ltd.

Melvor Idle is playable and fully supported on Windows.

Melvor Idle is playable and fully supported on MacOS.

Melvor Idle is playable and fully supported on Linux.

Melvor Idle is a single-player game.

There are 3 DLCs available for Melvor Idle. Explore additional content available for Melvor Idle on Steam.

Melvor Idle does not support mods via Steam Workshop.

Melvor Idle does not support Steam Remote Play.

Melvor Idle is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.

You can find solutions or submit a support ticket by visiting the Steam Support page for Melvor Idle.

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