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Particle Clicker is a free browser incremental game from CERN Webfest 2014. Click the detector to collect data, spend it on research discoveries, hire lab workers for automatic data, and buy upgrades with funding. Progress saves under ftol:particleclicker keys. About ~2 MB after Play, no install, no account.

Want a business idle loop instead? Try Idle Capitalist Loop. Prefer emoji reels? Try Emoji Slot Machine.

PARTICLE CLICKER

Click the detector for events, research particle discoveries, hire HR, and buy upgrades. Adapted from particle-clicker/particle-clicker (MIT, CERN Webfest 2014). Progress uses ftol:particleclicker:* keys. About ~2 MB.

Works with mouse or touch. Landscape mode works best on phones.

Press Play to load the game.
Lab progress stays on this device under ftol:particleclicker keys.

Welcome to Particle Clicker - a free browser particle-physics incremental from CERN Webfest 2014. Press Play, click the detector for data, research discoveries along a historic timeline, hire lab workers for automatic data, and buy upgrades with funding. About ~2 MB loads after you press Play. Progress stays under ftol:particleclicker keys on this device. Nothing is uploaded and no account is required. Landscape mode works best on phones. For more free browser games, open the game hub. Related picks: Idle Capitalist Loop for a business idle, and Emoji Slot Machine for emoji reels.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Particle Clicker?

A free browser incremental game made at CERN Webfest 2014. You click a detector for particle events, then spend data and funding on research, workers, and upgrades.

How do I play?

Press Play, click the detector canvas for data, open Research to spend data on discoveries, hire workers in HR for automatic data, and buy upgrades with funding.

Does it save progress?

Yes. Lab state, research, workers, upgrades, and achievements use ftol:particleclicker:* keys on this device.

How big is the download?

About ~2 MB of HTML, JS, CSS, fonts, and icons after you press Play.

Does it need an account?

No. Everything runs in your browser. Nothing is uploaded to a server.

Is this open source?

Yes. Adapted from particle-clicker/particle-clicker (MIT). Google Analytics and runtime CDNs were removed.