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what is The Greenening?

Explore and restore a forgotten world by watering ash-covered planets and growing a space garden.

This incremental game offers a relaxing journey through three areas where you wash away ashes to reveal secrets beneath. Upgrade your watering abilities, expand your garden on a spaceship, and uncover hidden elements. The game features both active and idle mechanics with a chill soundtrack and about three hours of playtime.

It sits in the Idle / Management / Strategy / Narrative / Sci-Fi corner of the genre. Like most idle games it runs on a simple loop — earn, reinvest, automate — but the depth is in how long that loop keeps unfolding. Expect to check in, make a few decisions, and watch the numbers climb whether you're at the keyboard or not.

New to incrementals? Read our beginner's guide first, or just hit play — these games are built to teach themselves.