Candy Box 2
Opens as ASCII candy counting up on a blank page and quietly becomes a full role-playing game with a sea, a shop and a dragon.
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How to get the most from it
Candy Box 2 sits in Idle Clickers under Play, filed as rabbit hole.
- Open it when the evening is free. It has no natural stopping point.
- Use a laptop or desktop computer — we file it as desktop only.
- It works with the sound off, so it is fine on a train or in a quiet office.
- No account needed — you can start without signing up.
- Go in expecting something weird, clever and nostalgic.
About this category: Incremental games that start with one button and end, several hours later, somewhere philosophically alarming. The genre is a genuine art form now.
Good for
- A long evening with nothing planned
- Seeing the internet at its least explicable
- Being impressed by a clever idea
- A trip back to the older internet
- A quiet break at your desk
- Trying it with zero commitment
Candy Box 2: quick answers
Is Candy Box 2 free?
Yes. Candy Box 2 is free to use and needs no account.
Do I need an account to use Candy Box 2?
No. You can use Candy Box 2 without signing up for anything.
Does Candy Box 2 work on a phone?
Not well. We file Candy Box 2 as desktop only, so open it on a laptop or desktop computer.
Is Candy Box 2 safe for work?
Yes, we file it as safe for work. It also works muted.
How long does Candy Box 2 take?
We file it as "Rabbit hole": Clear your evening. We warned you.
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