Agar.io is a captivating multiplayer IO game where players control a cell in a petri dish, aiming to become the largest by consuming smaller cells while avoiding larger ones. This simple yet addictive concept has made it one of the most popular browser-based games.

Game Overview

In Agar.io, players start as a tiny cell in a vast arena filled with other player-controlled cells and AI-controlled food particles. The objective is to grow larger by consuming smaller cells while avoiding being eaten by larger ones.

Core Gameplay

The game mechanics are elegantly simple:

  • Consume smaller cells and food particles to grow
  • Split your cell to catch other players
  • Eject mass to feed other players or use as bait
  • Avoid larger cells that can consume you

Game Controls

  • Mouse Movement: Direct your cell
  • Space Bar: Split your cell
  • W Key: Eject mass
  • Double Split: Press Space Bar twice quickly

Game Features

  • Real-time multiplayer action
  • Various game modes
  • Customizable skins
  • Global leaderboard
  • Team play options

Strategy Guide

Master these strategies to dominate the arena:

  1. Stay away from larger cells
  2. Use viruses for protection
  3. Split only when necessary
  4. Team up in party mode

FAQ

How do I get bigger quickly in Agar.io?

Focus on collecting small food dots and avoiding confrontation until you reach a decent size. Then target slightly smaller players.

What's the best strategy for beginners?

Start in a less crowded area, collect food dots, and avoid other players until you're comfortable with the controls.

How does splitting work?

Pressing Space Bar splits your cell into two equal parts, which can be used to catch other players or escape danger.