Microbes is a game where players take on the role of a microbe navigating through a cell-like environment. They control their character's movement and growth, multiplying and dividing cells to grow their colony.
The main goal is to reach a certain size and level of complexity before the cell breaks down or the player runs out of resources. The game requires strategic planning, as players must manage their resources and avoid obstacles while expanding their colony. Players can control the microbe's size, shape, and movement, all in a visually engaging environment that simulates the inner workings of a cell.