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Synergism

Ascending through increasingly abstract mathematics, with a community that treats optimising it as a competitive spreadsheet sport.

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How to get the most from it

Synergism 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 brainy and mesmerising.

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
  • Giving your brain a workout
  • Watching something hypnotic for a while
  • A quiet break at your desk
  • Trying it with zero commitment

Synergism: quick answers

Is Synergism free?

Yes. Synergism is free to use and needs no account.

Do I need an account to use Synergism?

No. You can use Synergism without signing up for anything.

Does Synergism work on a phone?

Not well. We file Synergism as desktop only, so open it on a laptop or desktop computer.

Is Synergism safe for work?

Yes, we file it as safe for work. It also works muted.

How long does Synergism take?

We file it as "Rabbit hole": Clear your evening. We warned you.

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