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A hybrid factory builder / incremental clicker game. Starting from humble beginnings, master the many crafting processes to build up resources and expand your factory. Then, using your newly automated production, unlock new technology and grow ever closer to your goal of spreading to the stars.

Widget Inc. is a clicker, automation and resource management game developed and published by Leaping Turtle.
Released on October 31st 2024 is available in English only on Windows.

It has received 589 reviews of which 511 were positive and 78 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. 😎

The game is currently priced at 4.99€ on Steam.


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Windows
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10, 11
  • Processor: x64 architecture with SSE2 instruction set support
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: DX11, DX12 capable integrated graphics
  • Storage: 500 MB available space
  • Additional Notes: Should run fine on most laptops built in the last 5+ years

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Dec. 2025
New update isn't even close to as annoying as other reviews are saying, plus you can remove them now, for a $5 game you get 10s of hours of good fun.
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Dec. 2025
Widget Inc is a pretty solid incremental game, leaning much closer to Factorio than to a traditional cookie-clicker — and honestly, that’s its greatest strength. It builds a satisfying loop of automation, progression, and small discoveries that quickly becomes addictive. My 110 hours (idling included, which definitely adds up) were genuinely enjoyable. A well-crafted incremental experience that stands out in its genre.
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July 2025
With all due respect to the naysayers, this game is getting underrated by some folks here. It's Factorio without the logistics, just build-optimize-build-optimize forever. Yes, 100% achievements is a lot--but honestly, people who just idle to get there AREN'T. BUILDING. ENOUGH. This game is about BUILDING MORE, just like Factorio, and it's massively easier to build more than Factorio. At the "full" pricepoint, I'd recommend this to basically anyone that likes automation. It's what you're already doing with blueprints, just massively simplified. Don't build small, build large and BUILD MORE, and consume the world in your mechanical maw! edit: I need to temper the strength of my positive review here; turns out, the exponential cost increase of frames means that there is a practical limit to how far out you can build, alas. I'm more with the "annoyed" crowd than I was before, because it takes some of the fun away when you're building in the 10ks per second and one new frame starts to cost 100 million widgets...
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July 2025
Widget Inc. is an engaging and intricately designed simulation and strategy game that puts players in charge of managing a bustling factory dedicated to manufacturing a variety of widgets. What initially appears as a simple industrial simulator quickly reveals itself to be a complex challenge that requires careful planning, resource management, and efficient production line optimization. The game strikes a satisfying balance between accessibility and depth, appealing to both casual players and fans of intricate management simulations. At its core, Widget Inc. tasks players with building and expanding a factory, overseeing everything from raw material procurement to final product assembly and distribution. The interface is clean and user-friendly, allowing players to quickly grasp the basics while still offering layers of complexity as the factory grows. Players must design production lines, manage workers, and invest in machinery upgrades to keep up with increasing demand. The dynamic market system adds another layer of challenge, requiring players to respond to fluctuating prices and competitor behavior to maintain profitability. One of the game’s highlights is its emphasis on efficiency and optimization. Players are encouraged to experiment with different factory layouts and workflow designs to minimize bottlenecks and maximize output. The simulation includes realistic elements such as supply chain delays, equipment breakdowns, and worker fatigue, which add to the strategic depth and require proactive problem-solving. As the game progresses, new technologies and production methods become available, keeping the gameplay fresh and rewarding long-term investment in research and development. Visually, Widget Inc. opts for a clean, minimalistic style that prioritizes clarity over flashy graphics. The factory floor and machinery are depicted with simple yet effective animations, which help players focus on the strategic elements without unnecessary distractions. The sound design complements the gameplay well, with mechanical noises and background music that maintain an immersive factory atmosphere without becoming repetitive or intrusive. While Widget Inc. excels in providing a rich and challenging simulation, it may present a steep learning curve for newcomers unfamiliar with management or factory-building games. However, a thoughtful tutorial system and incremental introduction of new mechanics help ease players into the experience. Some might find the pacing a bit slow initially, but patience is rewarded with satisfying moments of efficiency breakthroughs and successful large-scale production. Overall, Widget Inc. is a compelling and well-crafted factory simulation that offers a deep, rewarding experience for strategy and management fans. Its combination of resource management, production optimization, and economic strategy creates a nuanced gameplay loop that encourages creativity and critical thinking. For players who enjoy detailed simulations with plenty of room for experimentation and growth, Widget Inc. stands out as a highly enjoyable title that challenges and entertains in equal measure. Rating: 8/10
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June 2025
If Factorio were a one man project with ♥♥♥♥♥♥ graphics and re-imagined as an incremental game. Is that appealing? Hell yeah. Is it for everybody? Probably not.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Widget Inc. is currently priced at 4.99€ on Steam.

Widget Inc. is currently not on sale. You can purchase it for 4.99€ on Steam.

Widget Inc. received 511 positive votes out of a total of 589 achieving a rating of 8.14.
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Widget Inc. was developed and published by Leaping Turtle.

Widget Inc. is playable and fully supported on Windows.

Widget Inc. is not playable on MacOS.

Widget Inc. is not playable on Linux.

Widget Inc. is a single-player game.

Widget Inc. does not currently offer any DLC.

Widget Inc. does not support mods via Steam Workshop.

Widget Inc. does not support Steam Remote Play.

Widget Inc. 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 Widget Inc..

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Widget Inc.
Rating
8.1
511
78
Game modes
Features
Online players
43
Developer
Leaping Turtle
Publisher
Leaping Turtle
Release 31 Oct 2024
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