Idle Nebula Drift
Tiana Doran-Pelechaty Games iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Idle Nebula Drift is a free Games app for iPhone and iPad by Tiana Doran-Pelechaty. Requires iOS 15.0. Updated July 23, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 46 MB
- Age 12+
- Updated
- Jul 23
- 2026 · v1.0.3
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About Idle Nebula Drift
Out past the Carina Veil, a little observatory drifts through the dark. It's yours. And as long as its gardens keep glowing, the light holds. Idle Nebula Drift is a cosmic idle game that moves with your real day. When the sun's up where you are, your world runs on solar light. When it sets, everything turns lunar, and the Void leans in a little closer. You're always growing something, and always holding something back. The cycle just changes the shape of the day. All of it keeps ticking while you're gone, so there's always something waiting when you come home. THE GARDEN Plant living starlight across your beds. Solar blooms while the sun is up, lumen blooms once it sets, each one growing into the fuel your wardens run on. The garden doesn't stop when you close the app, so come back to a harvest. THE WATCH Your wardens keep an endless patrol against the swarm pouring out of the Void. The fighting runs on its own, climbing sector after sector and banking what it earns, day and night, no babysitting. Sooner or later you hit a wall too big to push through. That's the whole point. FALL BACK, CLIMB HIGHER Let a run go, bank it into Stellar Ash, and start again stronger. Nothing is capped, so every reset makes the next climb faster and pushes the wall a little further out. It's the idle treadmill done right: progress you can feel, not a grind you resent. YOUR WARDENS Gather a crew with real character. The steady Sentinel who just won't fall. The Arcwright who hits like a collapsing star. The Void Scout out hunting crests. Rank them up on what your garden grows and build a line that plays the way you do. THE WEEKLY CLIMB Take your deepest run public. Every week the leaderboard resets and players push for the top. Pick a name, plant your flag, and see how your little patch of light stacks up against the rest of the galaxy. HOW IT PLAYS All of it is free. No sign-up, no wall at the door, you're in within seconds. Your save lives in the cloud so it stays safe, and if you ever want it on a new phone, just add an email. Ads only show up when you ask for one, for a reward, never in the middle of anything. If you want to move faster there are gems, passes, and warden packs, but they're yours to ignore. A quiet, endless climb that respects your time and your attention. Tend the light. Hold the line. Drift on.
What’s new
Version 1.0.3 · Updated July 23, 2026
Lowered prices across gem packs, bundles, and passes, and prices now show in your local currency. Thanks for the early feedback that made this happen.
App privacy
The developer, Tiana Doran-Pelechaty, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Used to Track You
The following data may be used to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies:
- Location: Coarse Location
- Identifiers: Device ID
- Usage Data: Product Interaction, Advertising Data
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Contact Info: Email Address
- Identifiers: User ID
- Other Data: Other Data Types
Used for: App Functionality
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Location: Coarse Location
- Identifiers: Device ID
- Usage Data: Product Interaction, Advertising Data
- Diagnostics: Performance Data, Crash Data
Used for: Third-Party Advertising, Analytics, App Functionality
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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