Feed the Reactor

Buy82%

Very Positive · 665 player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Adam Travers · Incremental · Jan 6, 2026

Player review score
82%
Very Positive
Price
$3.49−50%
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
21
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
1
Full audio1 of 1
Subtitles1 of 1

Should I buy Feed the Reactor?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 96 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 63 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 7 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Performance: 6 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 665 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
56% of themes are praise22% are divided22% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
96 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Final Verdict: A fun and engaging incremental game that's well worth playing, even if the final stretch leans a bit too hard into grinding.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
63 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
What truly elevates Feed the Reactor beyond many incremental games is its inclusion of narrative elements.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
7 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The music was pleasant and worked well with the game, the sound effects were pretty good too.
Optimization
Players who bring up Optimization mostly praise it.
7 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
For most of the playtime, it's a genuinely enjoyable loop of discovery and optimization.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
6 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
While some of the gameplay elements can be a little strange and imprecise to go around, the game will win you over with it's pixel art style and silly but honestly cool story and world-building.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay96 reviews
Story63 reviews
Audio7 reviews
Optimization7 reviews
Graphics6 reviews
Divided opinion
Difficulty
80% still recommend
Interface
100% still recommend
Players complain
Bugs
71% still recommend
Performance
83% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Custom Volume Controls
  • Family Sharing
  • Mouse Only Option
  • Playable without Timed Input
  • Remote Play Together
  • Save Anytime
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

On sale, not the lowest
$3.49$6.99−50%

The lowest we've tracked is $2.44.

8 points recordedtoday · $3.49

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