Getting Started with Revolution Idle

Welcome to Revolution Idle! This guide will help you understand the basic mechanics and get you started on your journey to building a thriving empire.

Game Basics

Revolution Idle is an incremental game where you build and manage your own empire.

With approximately 40-60 hours of content even in Early Access, the game offers deep strategic gameplay focused on resource management, automation, and strategic decisions.

Key concepts:

• Resources: The foundation of your empire

• Generators: Automatic resource production

• Upgrades: Improve your production efficiency

• Prestige: Reset for powerful bonuses

Essential Terminology

Understanding these common abbreviations will help you follow guides and community discussions:

• SC - Score

• Rev - Revolution

• TF - Time Flux (offline resource)

• P.Mult - Prestige Multiplier

• P.Exponent - Prestige Exponent

• INF - Infinity (first prestige layer)

• GP - Generator Power

• Asc - Ascension

• OF - Offline Flux

• IP - Infinity Points

• Ach - Achievement

• SAch/SA - Secret Achievement

• ETR - Eternity (second prestige layer)

Understanding the Interface

The game interface is divided into several key areas:

Main Tabs:

1. Revolution: Core gameplay area with circles, prestige and promotion options

2. Infinity: First prestige layer with upgrades, generators, challenges and stars

3. Eternity: Second prestige layer (unlocks at 1.80e308 IP)

4. Automations: Configure game automation systems

5. Time Flux: Manage offline progression resources

6. Achievements: Track regular and secret achievements

7. Statistics: Monitor detailed gameplay metrics

8. Options: Customize your gameplay experience

9. Help: Access in-game tutorials and information

First Steps

Here's what you should focus on when starting:

1. Initial Progress: Red circles generate laps, providing your first multipliers

2. Resource Management: Collect Score (SC) to purchase upgrades

3. Color Progression: Unlock orange circles at 100 Score

4. Secret Achievement: Visit the Credits tab and click the Oni Gaming or Nu Games logo

5. Prestige Preparation: Work toward approximately 10 billion Score

6. First Prestige: Aim for at least x10 P.Mult before resetting

7. Achievement Hunting: Complete Ach002 by ascending a buyable to maximum level

Prestige System

The prestige system forms the backbone of progression:

• Prestige Benefits: Resets provide P.Exponent (exponential growth) and P.Mult (direct multiplier)

• Post-Prestige: Unlock multi-buy functionality through Ach004

• Promotion System: The next major mechanic after prestige, further enhancing production

• Infinity Layer: First major prestige layer, unlocking at substantial Score values

• Eternity Layer: Second prestige layer, requiring 1.80e308 Infinity Points

Beginner Tips

• Focus on one resource type initially

• Always buy the most efficient generator you can afford

• Check achievements for bonus objectives

• Implement automation features immediately when available

• Strategically use Time Flux for upgrades

• Claim daily login bonuses for free TF and souls

• Join the community Discord for more tips

Ready to Start Playing?

Now that you understand the basics, it's time to start your own empire!