# Grimoire Incremental

> Simulation

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1618966147](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1618966147)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1618966147`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Graham Goldstein
- **Category:** Simulation
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (551 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.28
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-17
- **First published:** 2022-05-03
- **Size:** 70 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-19
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/grimoire-incremental/id1618966147)
- **Website:** [https://dragonmegaliths.com](https://dragonmegaliths.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://gist.github.com/G-Goldstein/a77f6c88eb1759b1fc05822818c3644b](https://gist.github.com/G-Goldstein/a77f6c88eb1759b1fc05822818c3644b)

## Description

Grimoire Incremental is a non-formulaic spell-driven simulation where you make real choices through spells, social interactions, and arcane projects. It blends idle and clicker mechanics as you progress through runs and prestiges, focusing on thematic effects and strategic planning.

Branching choices shape how you wield magic and influence society, with a changing story and play style that respond to your decisions. A broad narrative grows with you, expanding as you progress and branching based on your actions. With many mechanics—research, spells, creations, lifestyle, expeditions—you’ll discover fresh twists and strategic opportunities, and ads are opt-in so no content is blocked behind walls; a single in-app purchase removes ads and boosts your progress.

## Rankings

- #69,222 — Overall

## Review summary

Grimoire Incremental is praised for its minimalist design, optional ads, and a flexible idle/tap core with satisfying progression. Players enjoy the clean aesthetic, sense of mystery, and strategic builds. However, reviews note repetition and shallow depth over time, unclear mechanics for some paths, and progress loss when switching devices. Overall, it’s a well-crafted idle puzzle with strong design choices, but it has some quality-of-life and clarity drawbacks.

### Pros

- No forced ads; ads are optional and you can progress without watching them.
- Very minimalist aesthetic and distraction-free UI.
- Flexible playstyle that supports both tapping and idle progression with strategic build options.
- Engaging progression with scalable upgrades, a sense of mystery, and meaningful goals.
- Non-pushy monetization; you can enjoy the game without paying while still supporting the dev.

### Cons

- Repetitive and shallow over time, with limited depth for long-term play.
- Some mechanics and upgrade effects aren’t clearly explained in-game (unclear path details).
- Progress isn’t transferable between devices; losing progress on phone changes can be frustrating.
- Perceived limited variety in playstyle after early game (one dominant approach for some players).

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