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(the) Gnorp Apologue is the journey of the gnorps as you guide them towards their goal of delightfully excessive wealth accumulation.

Why similar: Incremental 53.1%, Idler 28.4%, Pixel Graphics 4.7%, Simulation 3.9%, 2D 3.5%

Why You'll Like It: Features a similar blend of quirky, small-scale creature management and deep, satisfying automation mechanics.

A condensed incremental experience, where you build a colony to collect and merge bigger and bigger fruits. Combine game-changing technologies and special upgrades to find the best synergies and take your cash flow to another dimension.

Why similar: Automation 24.3%, Incremental 23.7%, Colony Sim 23.2%, Idler 17%, Simulation 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a similar colony-sim management experience paired with incremental progression.

A small clicker game about destroying ducks! Collect 40+ ducks, upgrade all your stats, and repeat! Includes normal & master ducks, timed events, tons of upgrades, rebirths, achievements, and more!

Why similar: Incremental 33.8%, Idler 29.1%, Relaxing 11.8%, Simulation 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: Shares the specific thematic charm of duck-focused incremental gameplay found in the seed game.

Tiny Biomes is a relaxing idle game where animals peacefully produce resources and you gather wood in a calm harvesting zone. Build small biomes, earn gold, and enjoy steady progression without pressure, timers, or stress. Play at your own pace and unwind.

Why similar: Incremental 28.1%, Idler 27.1%, Automation 18.4%, Relaxing 10%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the same relaxing, pixel-art aesthetic and incremental growth found in the seed game.

The Duck Pond is a condensed and relaxing idle game, focused on creating a short handcrafted experience with an ending. Throw food to attract different types of duck, read about them in the duckopedia, and maybe you'll discover the epic giga duck!

Why similar: Idler 33.8%, Incremental 33.7%, Relaxing 8%, Simulation 7.8%, Casual 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a relaxing, duck-themed idle experience that mirrors the cozy atmosphere of the seed game.

Blow leaves, upgrade your gear, and automate your progress as you explore the Leaf Universe. A satisfying incremental idle game where every leaf blown brings you closer to the next big upgrade. Simple, relaxing, and endlessly rewarding. Let the leaves fall, and your progress rise!

Why similar: Incremental 34.3%, Idler 29.1%, Relaxing 8.3%, Exploration 7.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the same silly, light-hearted spirit with extensive pixel-art automation and incremental progression.

Gather food to grow your colony. Evolve and upgrade specialized worker types. Discover and combine interesting synergies. Optimize your production, customize your strategy and feed the Queen ever-increasing amounts of food!

Why similar: Colony Sim 29.4%, Incremental 27.7%, Idler 21.1%, Automation 11.7%, Relaxing 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: Combines colony-sim strategy with incremental idler mechanics in a 2D pixel-art environment.

An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

Why similar: Incremental 45.6%, Idler 28.7%, Comedy 5.7%, Pixel Graphics 5.3%, Simulation 4%

Why You'll Like It: The definitive incremental experience that shares the addictive, numbers-go-up satisfaction of the seed game.

A short incremental game about feeding a Black Hole matter by destroying Asteroids, Planets, and Stars.

Why similar: Incremental 51.4%, Idler 19.3%, Relaxing 10%, Simulation 5.9%, Casual 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: Shares the relaxing, incremental, and strategy-focused nature of the seed game.

Snake, but with a skill tree

Why similar: Incremental 45.6%, Idler 22.3%, Simulation 8.3%, Relaxing 7.9%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a quirky, retro-styled incremental experience that focuses on resource management.

Gridkeeper is an incremental game about managing "Grids" and using their power to run MineBots, research tech, and grow your mining empire by getting better Grids.

Why similar: Incremental 32.2%, Idler 25.7%, Automation 20.5%, Relaxing 5.3%, Pixel Graphics 4.9%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on building and strategy within an incremental framework, similar to the colony-sim aspects of the seed.

Unboxathon is a cute content-packed incremental game about opening mystery boxes. Find rare items, upgrade your skills, and unlock new boxes & features! Collect shiny items, pop bubble wrap, and materialize artifacts out of thin air. Can you find your lost childhood plush?

Why similar: Incremental 38.1%, Idler 27.8%, Relaxing 12.1%, Simulation 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: A cute, relaxing simulation game that emphasizes incremental loot collection.

Idle Research is an addictive, resource management, incremental game with both idle and active playstyles. Research and craft colorful Flasks and Tubes to earn as much Energy as possible! Big numbers guaranteed.

Why similar: Incremental 28.3%, Automation 26.5%, Idler 25.8%, Simulation 7.3%, Relaxing 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: Features deep automation and exploration mechanics that reward long-term incremental planning.

Gamblers Table is an incremental game where you toss coins to earn money. Buy bigger and better coins, unlock upgrades and hire little helpers to automate the process and take care of all the busy flipping work for you. Simple. Satisfying. Strangely compelling...

Why similar: Automation 36.1%, Incremental 29.7%, Idler 14.5%, Relaxing 5.4%, Simulation 4.9%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a minimalist, cute, and automation-heavy incremental experience.

A short incremental game about expanding a star-system wide factory to build giant megastructures in space. Deploy swarms of drones, mine resources, unlock upgrades and harvest the power of the stars!

Why similar: Automation 28.4%, Incremental 27%, Idler 22.4%, Relaxing 6.7%, Simulation 6%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on resource management and automation, mirroring the progression loop of the seed game.

In Plantera you build your own garden and watch it grow with new plants, bushes, trees and animals. As you play and expand your garden you will attract Helpers, round blue creatures that will help you with your harvesting tasks.

Why similar: Automation 29.4%, Incremental 27.8%, Idler 24.1%, Relaxing 7.3%, Simulation 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: A cozy, garden-themed simulation that emphasizes relaxing, low-stress incremental growth.

An incremental game where you must make $1,000,000 to escape! Throw darts, play scratch-off tickets, unlock automation, drop pachinko balls, and discover powerful synergies as each new game affects all the others!

Why similar: Automation 27.4%, Incremental 25.1%, Idler 21%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%, Relaxing 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on automation and economy management with a charming pixel-art aesthetic.

Build a party of heroes and send them into dungeons in this short incremental RPG. Fight monsters, collect loot, and unlock upgrades. Fast runs, deep skill tree, zero stress.

Why similar: Incremental 38.6%, Idler 26.2%, Relaxing 9.4%, Simulation 8.7%, Casual 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on management and incremental loop progression, fitting the casual idler genre perfectly.

Start from nothing and grow into a legendary Slayer. Explore countless dimensions, collect souls, unlock powerful upgrades, craft powerful gear, defeat epic bosses, and enjoy a deep idle RPG with active and offline progression.

Why similar: Incremental 41.1%, Idler 38.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, Casual 5.5%, 2D 4.2%

Why You'll Like It: Blends pixel-art exploration with incremental progression in a way that feels both active and idle.

NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

Why similar: Incremental 47.2%, Idler 40%, Simulation 7.1%, Indie 2.5%, Casual 2.1%

Why You'll Like It: Matches the silly, self-aware humor and light-hearted tone of the seed game while offering deep mechanics.

An incremental unfolding game about feeding fuel into a reactor. Combine elements to produce energy, unlock exotic technologies and explore a strange galaxy.

Why similar: Incremental 46.6%, Idler 25.8%, Simulation 7.5%, Relaxing 6.5%, Casual 3.7%

Why You'll Like It: A strategy-focused incremental game that mirrors the automation and simulation elements of the seed.

Recruit hard-working helpers and magical creatures that automatically collect gold and crystals. Unlock new levels, invest in stronger units, and work your way up to the powerful dragon boss at the top. A relaxing pixel-style idle clicker!

Why similar: Incremental 35.9%, Automation 31.9%, Idler 13%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, Casual 3.2%

Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play incremental game that focuses on automation and fantasy-themed progression.

Click and Conquer is a short, relaxing incremental game. Drop bombs through the fog of war, uncover hidden enemies, collect rewards, and spend currency to boost passive income, increase bombing power, and unlock new maps.

Why similar: Incremental 40.6%, Idler 24.9%, Relaxing 9.3%, Simulation 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: Combines simulation and idle mechanics with a classic pixel-art style.

Incremental game about smashing with unfolding gameplay and two prestige layers.

Why similar: Incremental 28.8%, Idler 22.5%, Automation 19.5%, Simulation 7%, Relaxing 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a straightforward, management-heavy incremental experience with a casual tone.

Idle Iktah is a game about leveling up in the Pacific Northwest. It features local plants and animals, 18 skills, 5+ minigames, items affected by the phase of the moon, and even a real-time Oregon coast tide tracker. If you like idle RPGs, give this one a shot!

Why similar: Incremental 35.2%, Idler 32.5%, Simulation 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Relaxing 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, incremental game that focuses on gathering and crafting in a cozy atmosphere.

The epic story of evolution, technology, humanity, and dinosaurs is yours to tap.

Why similar: Incremental 58.1%, Idler 25.5%, Simulation 11%, Casual 3.7%, Singleplayer 1.1%

Why You'll Like It: A simulation-heavy incremental game that offers a satisfying sense of scale and progression.

Simultree is a short incremental game about monitoring life simulations. You're a scientist who runs life simulations in order to gain points to spend in a big skill tree.

Why similar: Colony Sim 29%, Incremental 23.8%, Idler 20.3%, Simulation 7.6%, Relaxing 7.3%

Digseum is a short incremental journey about digging up ancient relics and building the greatest museum ever!

Why similar: Incremental 36%, Idler 24.2%, Relaxing 9.4%, Simulation 7.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%

Idle Skilling is the ultimate Idle Game with years of content! Meant to be played for 5-10 minutes a day, you gradually unlock new skills like mining, fishing, pet breeding, crusading, potion-making, lab-research, construction, and more! With new updates coming, you'll never run out of stuff to do!

Why similar: Incremental 33.9%, Idler 32.7%, Simulation 9.9%, Relaxing 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: Features pixel-art visuals and a deep, multi-layered incremental system that rewards consistent play.

Take a deep breath and dive right into this cozy incremental game about a senior turtle trying to start a business selling jellyfish. Upgrade your equipment, explore biomes, and help your turtly village!

Why similar: Incremental 47.1%, Idler 22.8%, Relaxing 9.2%, Simulation 6.3%, Casual 4.2%

A short incremental game about feeding Glonk! Make Glonk bigger, get more money, and explore the skill tree to upgrade your abilities, and get more Glonks!

Why similar: Incremental 34.4%, Idler 27.2%, Simulation 7.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%, Relaxing 7.4%

Incredicer is a short, incremental dice game where you roll dice, earn money, upgrade and buy helper hands to automate and increase your income.

Why similar: Incremental 32.9%, Idler 21.7%, Automation 21.3%, Relaxing 8.1%, Simulation 5.2%

A short active incremental game. Send skeleton villagers with sacrificial offerings to a growing space rift. Feed the rift in exchange for essence, unlock different offerings and their upgrades - all for the sake of more essence.

Why similar: Incremental 28.5%, Idler 25.7%, Colony Sim 9.6%, Relaxing 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%

"Let's begin your own story." This is a text-based idle RPG game. There are already more than 3,000 unique story actions and it's still growing.

Why similar: Idler 54.3%, Incremental 40.9%, 2D 3.2%, Singleplayer 1.7%

Why You'll Like It: Integrates narrative choices and incremental mechanics, appealing to the 'choices-matter' tag of the seed.

A small incremental game about smashing piñatas, collecting toys, and climbing the corporate ladder as you unlock a vast upgrade tree.

Why similar: Incremental 38.6%, Idler 22.9%, Simulation 9.4%, Relaxing 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%

Orbit a planet, fire your laser, and mine it to the core. Upgrade your ship and conquer seasonal hazards across four unique zones. A satisfying incremental mining game set in space.

Why similar: Automation 26.4%, Idler 21.2%, Incremental 19.9%, Exploration 10.6%, Relaxing 5.3%

An abstract incremental game about flipping a coin and maybe some other things too

Why similar: Incremental 29.7%, Idler 22.8%, Automation 20.1%, Simulation 10.4%, Relaxing 5.1%

Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.

Why similar: Incremental 46.3%, Idler 24.3%, Simulation 7.6%, Relaxing 7.2%, Casual 4.1%

A short incremental game about sacrificing all your cult followers and collecting blood to awaken the devil.

Why similar: Incremental 30.5%, Idler 24.6%, Cult 13.3% ★, Relaxing 9.4%, Simulation 8.5%

A slow and meditative incremental idler where you manage colorful snakes. Watch them collect food, then spend the food on upgrades and abilities for your colony.

Why similar: Incremental 40.2%, Idler 37.5%, Relaxing 10.2%, Casual 5%, 2D 3.7%

Orb of Creation is a non-idle incremental-puzzle game in which you recreate the world with nothing but magic and ingenuity. Conjure resources, buy upgrades, and become an all-powerful wizard!

Why similar: Incremental 78.5%, Idler 14.2%, Casual 4.9%, Indie 1.3%, Singleplayer 1.2%

A quick, incremental scratch-and-reveal game focused on compounding choices - set stakes, uncover outcomes, cash out or push for bigger multipliers, and funnel winnings into permanent upgrades that accelerate income and unlock new tools over time.

Why similar: Incremental 28%, Idler 21.9%, Automation 14.6%, Simulation 8%, Relaxing 7.5%

castle idler is a short, relaxing incremental tower defense game with no waves. upgrade towers, collect coins, and unlock powerful prestige upgrades to defend your castle.

Why similar: Incremental 34.3%, Idler 31.7%, Relaxing 8.2%, Simulation 7.2%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%

Plinko-style INCREMENTAL game. Shoot gumballs at gears and buy upgrades to make bigger and bigger numbers until you break the game! Short, sweet, relaxing, and addictive!

Why similar: Incremental 35%, Idler 29.2%, Relaxing 9.3%, Simulation 7.1%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%

Scratchers is an incremental game where you scratch cards to earn cash, unlock upgrades, and hire little scratchers to do the scratching for you. Discover rare cards, and optimize your earnings as you climb to scratcher supremacy!

Why similar: Incremental 38.4%, Idler 24.8%, Simulation 11%, Relaxing 7.7%, Casual 6.3%

A short and wholesome incremental journey about exploring and reawakening a forgotten world. Wash away the ashes to discover the secrets hidden beneath, upgrade your versatile watering abilities, and grow your own cozy space garden.

Why similar: Incremental 32.8%, Idler 27.2%, Exploration 11.7%, Relaxing 10.6%, Simulation 6.4%

A dark-fantasy incremental game about confronting a rising cult. Seek out worshipers who turned to darker gods and smite them back to the light. Harness their devotion to grow stronger and purge the land of evil - one click at a time.

Why similar: Incremental 32.6%, Idler 26.8%, Cult 13.7% ★, Relaxing 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%

Build a super large island with robots in this relaxing idle farm simulation game. Assign tasks to robots to plant, raise animals and build various buildings to expand your island. Even when you're busy, the game can run quietly at the corner or bottom of the screen and keep developing your farm.

Why similar: Automation 30.7%, Idler 26.7%, Incremental 9.1%, Relaxing 7.8%, Simulation 7.4%

A relaxing and humorous idle god simulator that stays at the bottom of your screen or on a second monitor while you do other things. With physics-based dragging interactions, it feels just like playing with desk toys.

Why similar: Incremental 25.4%, Idler 24.7%, Automation 12.9%, Relaxing 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%

Revolution Idle is a free idle incremental game with offline progress, prestige layers, and endless automation. Start simple, reach infinity and go further.

Why similar: Incremental 22%, Automation 20.8%, Colony Sim 19.5%, Idler 16.8%, Relaxing 6.1%

A short incremental game about catching bugs and running a shop filled with parakeets. Upgrade equipment, purchase game-breaking abilities, and maximize the profits of your Budgie-powered empire!

Why similar: Incremental 36.1%, Idler 29.8%, Simulation 11.9%, Relaxing 9.9%, Casual 5.2%

Become a PEGGO! Quintillionaire in this exciting pachinko incremental game.

Why similar: Incremental 35.4%, Idler 27.8%, Automation 17.8%, Relaxing 6.9%, Casual 5.7%

Dwarves hunger for gold, and no mountain shall stand in their way! Mine riches, unearth artifacts, and upgrade your dwarves to devour ever-bigger peaks in this whimsical incremental game.

Why similar: Incremental 39.2%, Idler 34.3%, Simulation 7.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%, 2D 4.4%

Game of Grass is a short and sweet, active (and idle) incremental game where you cut grass and feel good! Upgrade tools to cut grass more quickly. Grow crops for passive income. Attract thousands of visitors and animals! Collect the rare Golden Crops! Get all the things and be happy!

Why similar: Incremental 35.7%, Idler 26.5%, Relaxing 12.9%, Simulation 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%

Outhold is a short, strategic incremental game that blends tower defense with a deep meta-progression. Experiment with builds and find overpowered synergies to defend the dwindling fires of Outhold.

Why similar: Incremental 47%, Idler 16.9%, Relaxing 13.4%, Simulation 7.6%, 2D 5%

Tingus Goose is a delightfully absurd idle game where you plant seeds in patients, bounce babies for profit, and ascend through surreal worlds toward riches.

Why similar: Incremental 32.4%, Automation 27.1%, Idler 25.8%, Simulation 8%, Casual 3.7%

Let It Consume is a short, active incremental game about leading a dark cult. Raise loyal minions, harvest their emotions, and feed your all-consuming idol before it hungers for you. Expand your rituals, unlock dark upgrades, and watch devotion turn into divine power.

Why similar: Idler 34.8%, Automation 31.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, Simulation 9.6%, Casual 4.9%

Click Mage is a unique 2D resource gatherer and building game. Mine and process resources, upgrade your clicking power and construct buildings on an idyllic island with beautiful pixel art graphics.

Why similar: Incremental 48%, Relaxing 14.9%, Simulation 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Casual 6.1%

Vacuum Warrior is a Free to Play incremental idle game. Listen to the crisp crackle of dust and debris entering your vacuum as you vacuum ridiculous amounts of dust. Upgrade your vacuums, idle gains, and robot vacuums, earn achievements, and explore numerous locations in the Vacuum Warrior universe!

Why similar: Automation 24.8%, Incremental 24.2%, Idler 22%, Relaxing 8.7%, Simulation 6.6%

Idler game inside an antique dream globe, build the small home and help the mini dream world grow

Why similar: Idler 48.1%, Relaxing 14.8%, Simulation 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, 2D 7.3%