The wait is over! Galaxy Idle Clicker just dropped its biggest update ever with Version 1.0 — and it’s a complete game-changer. The Big Bang (NG+) system, Overclock mechanics, and a full graphic overhaul bring a fresh layer of depth and progression to this cosmic clicker. This guide breaks down everything you need to know to thrive in the new universe.
Major Additions in Galaxy Idle Clicker 1.0 Release
1. Visual Overhaul
- Every single graphic has been reworked. Say goodbye to AI-generated art — the new visuals look sharp, clean, and thematically consistent.
- Menus, effects, ships, and backgrounds have all been polished.
2. 422 New Steam Achievements
- Expect tons of new achievement categories including:
- Radiations
- Minerals
- Big Bang progress
- Overclocking
- Quarks
- And more!
3. “Move to Next Area” Button
- A long-requested QoL feature now lets you instantly travel to the next zone with one click, no manual dragging needed.
4. Scrolling Tips
- Helpful gameplay tips scroll across your screen. You can toggle this in the Options Menu if you prefer a cleaner UI.
Big Bang (NG+) System – Unlocked at SN #6 / BH #46
Once you reach Supernova #6 and Black Hole #46, you unlock Big Bang, which is essentially New Game Plus with deeper mechanics, new progression layers, and alternate universes.
What Big Bang Does:
- Resets your Universe + Supernova progress
- Unlocks new Universes, new currencies, and SN layers
- Introduces a brand-new currency: Quarks
- Gives access to Light Years bonus multiplier (up to 48x over 24h)
New Features in Big Bang
Free Ship Movement
- Control your ship using WASD or Arrow Keys — no longer limited to linear travel.
Mech Token Purchase
- Use Antimatter (AM) to buy Mech Tokens directly, streamlining Mech upgrades.
Quarks & Quark Tab
- New resource with 50+ unique upgrades.
- Expect Quark upgrades to impact every layer of your build — from clickshots to passive income.
Smoke Trails Passive
- Found in the Skill Points Tab — adds performance and visual flair to your ship.
New Universes
- Insane Universe
- Terror Universe
Each offers higher risk and better rewards.
+10 Item Rarities
- Expand your loot potential with even higher-tier gear during BB runs.
BH Journey Passive
- Unlocked at BH #45, this passive adds a late-game progression mechanic.
New Tabs & Perks
- AM Tab: 6 powerful upgrades to scale Antimatter.
- 2 New Misiks Tabs: Further progression systems (details TBD).
- 2 New Black Matter Perks.
Overclock System – Unlocked at BH #11
A whole new upgrade system for your Mechs #1, 2, 3, 4:
Overclock Tokens
- Earned by:
- Destroying Overclock Meteorites (up to 50 times per SN)
- Using the Daily Code (from Discord)
- Spend these in the Overclock System Tab for long-term mech power boosts.
Meteorite Minigame Update
- Overclock Meteorites now spawn.
- New visual feedback and scaling depending on SN progress.
- Antimatter Meteorites now give AM for first 50 destroyed, then scale with Amethyst ×10.
Radiations & Minerals Updates
Permanent Achievements
- Radiations and Minerals now offer permanent achievements that persist across resets.
Upgrades
- 1 new Radiation Tab upgrade
- 1 new Supernova Tab upgrade
QoL Radiation Changes
- Radiation Magnetic Bars unlock after 2,500 total Radiations collected.
- Radiation bar automove remains unlocked from SN #4.
- Piercing Clickshots moved to Radiations Tab.
Quality of Life Improvements (QoL)
- Extra kills now work offline, including Mech upgrades & skin unlocks.
- Prestige/Manual Travel allowed during boss fights.
- Zone 1 enemy HP & Damage reduced by 50% in BB/SN/BH #0 for faster starts.
- Canvas OFF Mode improved for lower-end devices.
- BH icon stops pulsing after 1000 kills if Black Matter is still available.
- Upgrades now display % values clearly.
Removed or Moved Achievements
Some old achievements were restructured:
- Zone & Kill achievements removed, but features moved to tabs:
- Amethyst Meteorite – Moved to Meteorite Achievements
- Homing/Extra Clickshots, Mech #5 Shots – Now in Projectiles Tab
- Clickshot Damage, Speed, BM – Now in Infinite LY Tab
- Max Enemy Ships Alive – Now passive bonuses in BH #1/4/7/9/12
Bug Fixes & Stability
- KPS (kills per second) fixed
- Prisoner drop bug fixed
- Fixed Insane Universe unlocking too early
- Visual polish on explosions, animations, citizen timers
- Resolved lag issues tied to Skins/Stats/Zones
- Meteorite impact effects corrected
- BH backups, item equips, Area Skip, and more bugs fixed
How to Prepare for Big Bang (Tips)
- Reach SN #6 and BH #46 before triggering Big Bang.
- Stock up on AM and Overclock Tokens for a smoother early BB run.
- Focus on achievements tied to Radiations and Minerals now — many are easier pre-BB.
- Prioritize upgrades that scale across resets, like Quark multipliers and passive bonuses.
This update is the true evolution of Galaxy Idle Clicker. Whether you’re here for chill progression or galaxy-spanning optimization, the Big Bang opens up a whole new endgame. The Overclock system, ship movement, 400+ new achievements, and endless scaling universes promise months of gameplay for committed players.
Now get out there, captain — your next universe awaits.
