What are Thronglets?

Thronglets are small friendly creatures who need our help to grow and thrive. Under your watch, they will require food, entertainment, and s...

How do I remove trees?

Removing trees requires two tools and actions. First, you need to wait until you unlock the axe. Then you can chop down the trees. After cho...

How do I build bridges?

To begin with you will only be able to build bridges out of wood, but quickly the Throng will find a more efficient source of energy: Throng...

How do Thronglets multiply?

Thronglets will multiply (split in two via ‘mitosis’) as long as they're Fed, Amused, and Clean. You can click on a Thronglet to see their c...

How do my choices impact the game?

Thronglets have been programmed by their creator to constantly learn and grow. This means that as their caretaker you are also their teacher...

How can I reset my progress?

If you've finished the game and want to play again, or if you simply need a quick reset, you can do so by returning to the title screen and ...

How do I move and zoom my camera?

It is intended that you have a limited view of the landscape in the beginning of the game. Once the Thronglets reach the threshold of self-a...

What is the Axe for?

The Axe is primarily used for cutting trees to obtain logs, which are used to build various structures. Tools may have unintended consequenc...

What is the Bathtub for?

The Bathtub is advanced sponge-like technology, it allows Thronglets to clean themselves. Please note that Bathtub can only be used by one T...

What is the Hammer for?

In the first part of the game the Hammer is used to remove player-placed structures, naturally-occurring rocks, and tree stumps. The Hammer ...

What is the Bug for?

The Bug is unlocked by the Throng in the first part of the game. It can be used to deflesh living or dead Thronglets, leaving you with bones...

What is an Apple Tree for?

Apple Trees are an upgrade to the ‘drop apple’ tool. Once placed, Apple Trees drop a set amount of apples which can be collected and eaten b...

What is the Roundabout for?

Roundabouts are an upgrade for the toy ball, allowing you to entertain several Thronglets at once. You'll be able to unlock the Roundabout a...

What is the Chainsaw for?

The Chainsaw is an upgrade of the Axe that you can unlock in the second part of the game. It allows you to chop trees within a radius. The C...

What is the Pickaxe for?

The Pickaxe is an upgrade to the Hammer tool which is unlocked in the second part of the game. It allows you to break rocks within a radius,...

What does a Theatre do?

Theatres are an advanced form of entertainment you can unlock in the second part of the game. A Theatre will provide amusement for many bore...

What does a Swarm do?

The Swarm can be unlocked in the second part of the game, and is an upgrade to the Bug tool. It allows you to deflesh Thronglets over a radi...

What does a Mine do?

Mines are structures which can be unlocked in the second part of the game. They must be placed on glittering nodes which demonstrate a seam ...

What is a Node?

Nodes are glittering eruptions from the earth onto which mines can be placed. There are regular nodes and super-nodes. Super-nodes produce m...

What does a Dwelling do?

Dwellings are a combined upgrade for Apple Trees and Bathtubs that can be unlocked in the second part of the game: they feed and clean a sma...

What does the Factory do?

Factories can be unlocked in the second part of the game. Factories turn ore into energy, represented by ‘gems’. You can also unlock an upgr...

What does The Grabber do?

The Grabber allows you to pick up several loose items at once including wood, bones, and Thronglet corpses. It unlocks in the second part of...

What does the Mop do?

The Mop is an upgrade to the Sponge. It allows you to clean structures, ground and Thronglets across a radius. You will unlock it in the sec...

Cosmetic and special items

There are a number of special and cosmetic items which can be unlocked in part two of the game. Some are optional, and some are vital. Some ...

How can I remove the rubble on the Mountain?

This is your entire purpose for part two of the game. You will help the Throng to grow and understand more about the mystery represented by ...

I chose a response I wasn’t happy with, can I undo my decision to choose a different response?

Just like in real life, once you have said something, or done something, it cannot be un-said or un-done. Usually the Throng will double che...

How Do I Find Ore?

To find ore, you will need to break rocks. Once you've broken the rocks, it will produce ore. Ore can be processed to produce energy (aka ge...

What Is TNT Used For?

TNT is a too used to remove the rubble on the mountain. Set the TNT close to the mountain and tap it to set it off and see what you discover...