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Dragon Up! - Idle dragon kingdom

Experience magical adventures with unique dragons, exciting upgrades, and vibrant animations in this enchanting idle game.

Dragon Up!
  • 2.0.6 Version
  • 1.2 Score
  • 59K+ Downloads
  • Free License
  • 3+ Content Rating
Download Android APK (126.03 MB)
Old Versions
CONS

Frequent bugs and glitches affect gameplay

Events often disable coin accumulation

Slow progression and resource availability

Lack of developer support and updates

Frustrating competitive mode due to game freezes

Inconsistent saving mechanisms

Difficult to earn needed in-game currency (gems)

No real motivation for long-term engagement

Repetitive gameplay without new content

This is an exclusive offering for Netflix subscribers.

Hatch and gather unique dragons while assisting them in reclaiming their magical powers in this vibrant and well-crafted idle adventure game.

Protect the realm by uncovering each dragon's distinct design and personality. Certain dragons, such as the Pug Dragon, the Queen Dragon, and the Robo Dragon, provide enhanced rewards and greater earning potential.

Broaden your idle empire by unlocking additional lands and exotic environments. Upgrade both your dragons and their nests to generate more coins. Gather cards and magical elixirs, then enhance your favorite dragons to boost their capabilities.

The most effective way to generate income is by consuming money. At day’s end, feed gold to your pet dragon, Billy, which will unlock incredible treasures, new dragon species, and additional nests. Renovate your nests, restore your dragons, expand your territory, and build your personal dragon paradise.

Add excitement with limited-time events that allow you to win rare dragons, gems, and potions to aid in progressing through your main quest.

Reigniting Dragonfire: Building a Breathtaking Idle Empire One Scale at a Time

What begins as a charming dragon-tending sim quickly reveals staggering strategic depth beneath its vibrant surface. I was utterly captivated the moment my first Robo Dragon whirred to life, its metallic wings humming as coin production doubled overnight—transforming my sleepy meadow into a gleaming engine of draconic industry. 

The magic lies in synergistic hoarding: pairing the regal Queen Dragon’s aura with Pug Dragon’s luck-boosting snorts created cascading treasure troves, while ancient runes unlocked by feeding Billy transformed gold gluttony into architectural alchemy. Watching my obsidian nests evolve from smoldering pits to crystalline palaces radiating passive income felt like conducting an economic symphony.

But this isn’t mere idle tapping. Territory expansion became an obsession—unlocking the bioluminescent Glowfen marshes introduced species whose prismatic scales generated rare potions only under moonlight, demanding strategic habitat rotation. Limited-time events like "Frostfire Foray" forced agonizing choices: sacrifice short-term earnings to breed ice-winged hybrids, or optimize existing dragons for leaderboard dominance? I spent hours min-maxing card combos, discovering that stacking "Molten Heart" elixirs on magma dragons during volcanic eruptions yielded quadruple gem payouts.

The Netflix exclusivity shines through polish—every dragon boasts Pixar-level charm (the Pug Dragon’s contented grumbles!), and environments morph dynamically as nests level up. Yet the true triumph is progression that respects your time. Returning after work to find Billy had transmuted 8 hours of gold into a rare Celestial Dragon egg—whose constellation powers accelerated all production—delivered pure, unadulterated joy. This is idle gaming perfected: complex enough for spreadsheet strategists, delightful enough for casual collectors, and brimming with moments that make you gasp at your own dragon-fueled empire.

Included FAQs:

Q: Is it "just another idle game"?

A: Far from it. Dragon synergies (e.g., Robo + Queen = tech-boosted royalty income), time-sensitive events requiring active strategy, and territory-specific resource mechanics create surprising depth beyond passive accumulation.

Q: How impactful is the Netflix requirement?

A: It ensures zero ads/IAPs—all content is unlocked through gameplay. Progression feels generous and narrative-driven, not paywalled. Requires active Netflix sub but no extra fees.

Q: Does Billy’s gold-feeding mechanic feel wasteful?

A: Brilliantly balanced. "Investing" gold accelerates long-term gains exponentially—unlocking rare species/nests impossible through idle earnings alone. High-risk, high-reward resource sink.

Q: Are limited-time events FOMO traps?

A: Surprisingly accessible. Events last 7-10 days; casual play usually secures key rewards (epic dragons). Top-tier prizes demand strategy but aren’t locked behind impossible grinds.

Q: How complex is dragon upgrading?

A: Satisfyingly granular. Cards upgrade base stats, potions add elemental buffs (fire dragons earn +% in volcanic zones), and elixirs unlock active abilities. Meta-progression via Billy’s treasures ties it all together.

Q: Is territory expansion meaningful?

A: Critical. New biomes introduce unique dragons with environmental bonuses (jungle dragons earn more near waterfalls) and rare resources. Each territory feels like a fresh economic puzzle.

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Information
  • Version2.0.6
  • UpdateJul 24, 2025
  • DeveloperNetflix, Inc.
  • CategoryAction & Adventure
  • Requires AndroidAndroid 8.0+
  • Downloads59K+
  • Package Namecom.netflix.NGP.DragonUp
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User Reviews
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  • Celery MonteCelery
    Celery MonteCelery

    Dive right into the fun. No waiting around or making in-app purchases. Just pure enjoyment awaits you. Time flies as you immerse yourself in the excitement!

  • Mike May
    Mike May

    A game designed to make money changes the experience when you remove the paid features. Players used to earn gems through ads or purchases. Now that option is gone, and players struggle with limited rewards. Progress halts without potions, and they can be hard to accumulate. Automation becomes nearly impossible without them. It feels like a frustrating grind without the chance to buy what you need.

  • Rae
    Rae

    Dragon Up! tries for cute but ends up looking pretty ugly. It's a prime example of a freemium game that pushes for money or else you can't enjoy it. Netflix's takeover stripped away any option to spend money and keep playing. Now, the game is just sitting there, uninviting and unattractive, almost discouraging players from even starting. Without those microtransactions, the experience feels worse than ever.

  • Christopher Darren Horn
    Christopher Darren Horn

    Reaching the top 50 in events brings a sudden stop to point accumulation. This frustrating issue has surfaced in at least two separate events. The timers above the islands just keep spinning without granting any currency. It’s exhausting to deal with this problem.

  • Vicky Walmsley
    Vicky Walmsley

    These idle clickers are meant to let you accumulate currency effortlessly. Instead, they freeze for hours during timed events. This makes it impossible to buy upgrades. You fall behind on getting those better prizes. Those prizes are crucial for leveling up and moving forward in the game. It’s cute and enjoyable, but the constant setbacks make it frustrating.

  • Lauren Travillion
    Lauren Travillion

    The events feel totally rigged. Even when glitches happen, it’s frustrating but manageable. The real kicker is the consistency of the top players. Patches, Gravy Boy, Kleptor—they always show up in that top 25. It feels like a setup that keeps others from moving ahead quickly. This design might trace back to when the game leaned heavily towards pay-to-win tactics. For instance, I found myself at 27th place, then spent 400 gems for a boost in XP. Instead of rising, I dropped to 29th because those guys surged ahead even more. It's incredibly disappointing.

  • Calin Tirau
    Calin Tirau

    This game had so much potential, but two major problems ruined it for me. First, the saving glitch drove me crazy. Sometimes it just resets the x2 multiplier to zero, even when I still have hours left to play. Frustration built up every time that happened. Second, during special events, coins would randomly stop appearing. It felt unfair, especially after spending a ton of gems to reach a top position. After experiencing this multiple times, I reached my breaking point and uninstalled the game.

  • Frazer Heyden
    Frazer Heyden

    This game stands out with its thrilling gameplay and captivating design. Every moment feels engaging, and the excitement never fades. The creative elements bring a unique charm that keeps players coming back for more. Overall, it’s an enjoyable experience from start to finish!

  • Robbie
    Robbie

    Taking away the ability to buy gems doesn't solve the issue of pay-to-win progression. It feels off when companies like Netflix acquire these games. They should offer players free daily gems or something similar. Simply eliminating purchases and acting like everything is suddenly fair doesn't create a balanced experience in a free premium game.

  • Becca Lea
    Becca Lea

    This game is so adorable! The visuals are charming, and the characters have a lot of personality. However, there are some issues that can be frustrating. During those multi-day events, sometimes the nests stop giving coins. That really impacts gameplay. Plus, as of September 4th, 2024, the app keeps crashing. It struggles to load completely. That disrupts the fun and makes it hard to enjoy everything the game offers.

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