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Professor Simulator is an idle management game where players build their academic career from novice lecturer to established researcher. Players manage their university lab by recruiting students, assembling research teams, publishing papers, and completing projects. Success leads to promotions, lab expansions, and new equipment purchases as they climb the academic ladder.
Mac · Jun 7, 2026
Worldwide · Exact date · Full release · IGDB
PC (Microsoft Windows) · Jun 7, 2026
Worldwide · Exact date · Full release · IGDB
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26 achievements available.

Obtain your first honor title.
LockedSteam

Assign a role in the lab.
LockedSteam

Attend an academic conference.
LockedSteam

Buy your first toilet.
LockedSteam

Catch a slacking student for the first time.
LockedSteam

Complete one academic outsourcing task.
LockedSteam

Complete your first project.
LockedSteam

Enact your first lab reform.
LockedSteam

Charge a student IF once by changing their subsidy level.
LockedSteam

Hidden until unlockedSteam

The Lonely PhD visits your lab for the first time.
LockedSteam

Obtain the Academician honor title.
LockedSteam

Graduate your first student.
LockedSteam

A graduate rates you above 8.
LockedSteam

A graduate rates you below 3.
LockedSteam

Hold your first group meeting.
LockedSteam

Send a student for joint training.
LockedSteam

Reach the highest academic rank.
LockedSteam

Reach 1001 days in office.
LockedSteam

Publish your first paper.
LockedSteam

Publish one S-tier journal paper.
LockedSteam

Publish 10 C-tier journal papers.
LockedSteam

Reach the highest network tier.
LockedSteam

Recruit your first student.
LockedSteam

Have a student couple in the lab.
LockedSteam

Get promoted once.
LockedSteam
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