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  1. #1 Your Daddy
    97% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: nordska
    Windows

    Need a father figure who actually stays? Your Daddy is a 3D desktop companion who’s always by your side, ready to support you, cheer you up, and never leave for bread.

    Why similar: Idler 33.8%, Simulation 25.5%, Anime 16.1%, Side Scroller 13.9%, Stylized 3.6%

  2. #2 your wife, mother and daughter
    96% matchVery Positive96% of 54 reviews2025
    Dev: Clementine
    Windows

    Thiis is a desktop pet companion game. You are not alone feeling lonely.

    Why similar: Anime 28.7%, Simulation 28.3%, Female Protagonist 25.3%, Casual 10%, Cute 7%

  3. #3 Melo's cat cafe
    96% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2024
    Dev: Melo
    Windows

    "Melo's Cat Cafe" is the perfect game for players who want to relax in a stress-free environment. Instead of chasing goals, players can simply enjoy spending time with the cats. Observe the cats as they eat and sleep, and find peace of mind in their calm presence.

    Why similar: Idler 43.4%, Simulation 33.5%, Casual 12.1%, Cute 5.6%, 3D 4.7%

  4. #4 My Chibi Friend
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Harmonia Games
    Windows

    My Chibi Friend is a cute companion that lives on your desktop and interacts with you! Watch your character walk, eat, clean – and even answer your questions!

    Why similar: Idler 33.3%, Simulation 29.1%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Casual 10.4%, Anime 9.2%

  5. #5 Gloopy Edible Nubbins
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Jack Pangbourne
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    It's so great you made it! Welcome to the Gloopy Power Tower. You'll be in charge of managing your workers and undertaking research, supervised by the wonderful Daisy. (That's me!) Improve your power plant, hit quotas efficiently, and you may find yourself getting closer to her...? (Me, that is.)

    Why similar: Idler 43.8%, Simulation 26.2%, Anime 20%, Casual 6.3%, Cute 3.3%

  6. #6 Your Friend's Mom
    94% matchMixed63% of 138 reviews2026
    Dev: nordska
    Windows

    Your Friend's Mom — a desktop companion with a local LLM, roleplaying as the mom of one of your Steam friends.

    Why similar: Idler 31.4%, Simulation 20.1%, Anime 15.6%, Side Scroller 13.2%, Female Protagonist 9.1%

  7. #7 Waifu Slots
    93% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2024
    Dev: Studio7
    Windows

    Step into the vibrant world of Waifu Slots, the most exciting slot machine game where you can experience the thrill of winning big while surrounded by stunning waifus!

    Why similar: Idler 33%, Anime 21.1%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Simulation 10.5%, Arcade 9.5%

  8. #8 TimeKeeper
    92% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2024
    Dev: TrashMaker
    Windows

    This is an idle casual game where you can shake the tree pole again when the number on the time board turns green and shows "0" to drop fruits from the tree. When you can shake the pole again, you'll find that several days have passed.

    Why similar: Idler 37.1%, Simulation 27.5%, Anime 17.3%, Casual 10.3%, 3D 4%

  9. #9 Your Grandma
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: HappyCuteGames
    Windows

    Grandma will always stay with you and watch over you.If you’re tired, it’s okay to take a break.I’ll be right here on your desktop.

    Why similar: Simulation 29.6%, Anime 22.6%, Idler 18.2%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Casual 10.6%

  10. #10 My Goth Girl
    91% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2025
    Dev: PIRI PIRI INTERACTIVE
    Windows

    Meet Lily! Your very own goth girl that ignores you while you work! For the very first time you can have someone to be lonely with together!

    Why similar: Idler 42.2%, Simulation 18.4%, Female Protagonist 15.8%, Anime 12.5%, Casual 6.3%

  11. #11 RedMoon : IDLE RPG
    90% matchMostly Negative34% of 44 reviews2025
    Dev: MYMEStudio inc.Pub: Gonggamorecontents Inc.
    Windows

    『RedMoon : IDLE RPG』 is a medieval fantasy idle RPG featuring an adorable hero growing under a crimson moon. Enjoy automatic battles, defeat bosses, collect resources, and upgrade equipment, all enhanced by charming 2D pixel graphics.

    Why similar: Idler 42.6%, Side Scroller 16.7%, Action RPG 13.7%, Female Protagonist 11%, Arcade 10.3%

  12. #12 Molo's Revenge
    89% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
    Dev: MelonStudios
    Windows · Mac

    Molo's Revenge is the incremental journey of a mole dragon to avenge his village by doing the thing he does best: Digging.

    Why similar: Idler 56.9%, Simulation 31.4%, Casual 10.9%, Singleplayer 0.8%

  13. #13 My Desktop Sister
    88% matchVery Positive85% of 97 reviews2025
    Dev: Sibling InteractivePub: Okasan's Recipe
    Windows

    My Desktop Sister is a computer desktop companion. Experience the love and kindness from My Desktop Sister.

    Why similar: Simulation 25.7%, Anime 23.1%, Idler 22%, Female Protagonist 15%, Casual 6.6%

  14. #14 Project OC
    89% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: CheeseMoon
    Windows

    Project OC is a multiplayer online desktop idle game. Unlock 1000+ customization options through idle gameplay and freely mix appearances, outfits, expressions, and actions to create your unique OC. Invite friends to join and let their OCs live on your desktop!

    Why similar: Idler 49%, Anime 21.4%, Simulation 15.9%, Cute 6.6%, Casual 6.2%

  15. #15 ISLET GARDEN
    87% matchPositive100% of 22 reviews2025
    Dev: Ketopon Lab
    Windows

    「ISLET GARDEN」 is an idle game you can enjoy on your desktop. Plant vegetation on your island, and its residents will automatically gather resources for you. Use the resources you collect to upgrade and gradually adorn your island!

    Why similar: Idler 56.9%, Simulation 31.5%, Casual 11.5%

  16. #16 MangaCo
    86% match7 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2025
    Dev: Metsker&Co
    Windows

    Watch as your artist creates manga faster the more you interact with your PC — browse web, play games, draw or make music to keep the creativity flowing. Let your typing speed and activity directly fuel your character’s drawing speed in this desktop idler game!

    Why similar: Idler 44.6%, Anime 23.7%, Female Protagonist 9.3%, Simulation 8.9%, Casual 7.5%

  17. #17 Battle Investment Master
    86% matchNo user reviews2024
    Dev: forefinger
    Windows

    Two teams sent their own warriors to fight each other. The winner is the one who kills all the warriors of the other team. The Jockey Club provides betting on the team you support. Use your shrewd vision to earn more money!

    Why similar: Idler 38.5%, Simulation 32%, Arcade 13.3%, Casual 11.5%, 3D 4.1%

  18. #18 I Am Not A Robot
    84% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2026
    Dev: Nilapos
    Windows

    A short, incremental game where you solve Captchas and get a bot to automate this process.

    Why similar: Idler 40.1%, Simulation 33.4%, Arcade 13.8%, Casual 12%, Singleplayer 0.7%

  19. #19 My Time
    85% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2023
    Dev: Where 游戏
    Windows

    Better tomato clock! More free room layout!

    Why similar: Idler 42.8%, Simulation 18.6%, Female Protagonist 16%, Anime 12.1%, Casual 6.4%

  20. #20 Hop Step Sing! Shikiri Shiishiba - By My Side
    84% matchPositive88% of 25 reviews2023
    Dev: KodanshaPub: KOMODO
    Windows

    This time the concept is “Let’s hold hands”. While on a date with Shikiri by the seaside in midsummer, you can hold her hands, take photos and create a dream-like VR music video that fans will not be able to resist.

    Why similar: Simulation 35.9%, Anime 27.3%, Female Protagonist 13.5%, Casual 12.1%, 3D 5.3%

  21. #21 Slime Age: Parody MMORPG Clicker
    83% matchMixed62% of 13 reviews2018
    Dev: Andrew Chuprina
    Windows · Mac

    The slime era has arrived!Slimes have captured all locations and hold valuable loot for adventurers!Which slime catches your fancy? Classic pink, slime-dog, or cat slime? Or perhaps slime-panda?

    Why similar: Simulation 44.4%, Anime 30.3%, Casual 17.5%, Cute 7.8%

  22. #22 BirdBalcony
    82% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Love7
    Windows · Mac

    BirdBalcony is a cozy desktop companion where you feed birds, decorate your balcony, and collect letter fragments to uncover hidden stories. With changing time and weather, each visit feels alive—you never know who will come next.

    Why similar: Idler 52.3%, Simulation 30.6%, Casual 9.4%, Cute 7%, Singleplayer 0.7%

  23. #23 Square Game
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Joshua Sherrard
    Windows · Linux

    Watch the Square bounce around the screen in this idle incremental Game about squares, dots and other shapes. Upgrade, Prestige and even build a deck of awesome abilities in Square Game!

    Why similar: Idler 55.5%, Simulation 43.3%, Singleplayer 1.2%

  24. #24 Chill Fishing
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: R.H. Industries
    Windows

    Chill Fishing is the ultimate laid-back desktop fishing experience!

    Why similar: Idler 45.3%, Simulation 35.3%, Casual 12.8%, Cute 5.8%, Singleplayer 0.8%

  25. #25 My Virtual Friend
    80% matchPositive87% of 23 reviews2025
    Dev: BiteMe Games
    Windows

    Feeling lonely? Not anymore with My Virtual Friend, a desktop pet/idler where different characters can keep you company. Take care of them, buy them new outfits, play games with them, or just let them sit back and follow along with whatever you're doing.

    Why similar: Idler 33.6%, Anime 20.9%, Simulation 17.8%, Female Protagonist 15.2%, Cute 4.7%

  26. #26 Penguin Hatchery
    81% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
    Dev: BroanaterPub: BA Development
    Windows

    Penguin Hatchery is a game about hatching penguins. Yeah, that's pretty much it. With the help of some clicking and some random things that sometimes make sense, sometimes don't you can begin to hatch penguin eggs and eventually hatch them at an insane rate!

    Why similar: Idler 36.9%, Simulation 32.7%, Arcade 13.8%, Casual 11.7%, Cute 4.3%

  27. #27 WEEB
    79% matchMixed49% of 77 reviews2024
    Dev: Team Dunplar
    Windows

    WEEB is a Anime Clicker game where you will gather new friends to your collection.

    Why similar: Idler 37.7%, Anime 26.2%, Simulation 16.7%, Female Protagonist 8.7%, Casual 6.2%

  28. #28 Eternal Destinies ~The World of Possibilities~
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Nekomura Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A fantasy life simulation game.

    Why similar: Simulation 52%, Anime 29.8%, Female Protagonist 18.2%

  29. #29 开家小店
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: The wind blows again
    Windows

    You take over a new store, and as a new owner, you're going to make it your own, how are you going to run it, whether it's to make your store lively, or to make it a gathering place for specific enthusiasts, or to sell your favorite items. The decision is yours.

    Why similar: Idler 58.4%, Simulation 30.3%, Casual 10.5%, Singleplayer 0.8%

  30. #30 Project Chromata
    76% matchMixed51% of 57 reviews2025
    Dev: GamezEternalPub: ArborAeternum
    Windows

    Project Chromata is a deep sci-fi incremental game about restoring the universe by mixing colors. Unlock new technologies, prestige to gain powerful permanent upgrades from a vast star chart, and master automation systems to watch the numbers soar in this satisfying and feature-rich idle experience.

    Why similar: Idler 48.7%, Simulation 37.1%, Casual 13.4%, Singleplayer 0.9%

  31. #31 Slime VS. Female Hero Party
    77% matchMixed50% of 16 reviews2021
    Dev: Uzura Studio
    Windows

    In this game you, as a slime, defeat four female heroes.

    Why similar: Simulation 40.8%, Anime 31.5%, Female Protagonist 18.4%, Casual 8.3%, Singleplayer 0.9%

  32. #32 Radio Buddy
    75% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: Konsole Game Labs
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Radio Buddy is a relaxing 2D pixel‑art idle simulation. Tune in, unwind, and enjoy a cozy, family‑friendly retro vibe at your own pace.

    Why similar: Idler 48.8%, Simulation 37.2%, Casual 13.4%, Singleplayer 0.7%

  33. #33 你的小鸡鸡
    76% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: hUoFaNPub: weewee
    Windows

    "Your Little Chick" is a casual desktop game that accompanies you. Your little Chick will move around the screen following your mouse.

    Why similar: Idler 44.9%, Simulation 39.6%, Casual 14.3%, Singleplayer 1.2%

  34. #34 Summer With You
    75% matchMixed62% of 34 reviews2022
    Dev: Aleksey Izimov
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A Japanese-style visual novel. A gripping story with four endings, a huge number of choices, 10+ CG, 5+ BG, original music and animated sprites of the main characters will allow you to immerse yourself in a cruel world of deception and sincerity, betrayal and loyalty, happiness and despair.

    Why similar: Idler 37.8%, Simulation 33.3%, Anime 23.5%, Cute 4.9%, Singleplayer 0.4%

  35. #35 Lu Bu Maker
    74% matchVery Positive84% of 170 reviews2018
    Dev: TALESSHOP Co., Ltd.
    Windows

    I have reincarnated in the gender-bent world of Dong-tak. If I wish to survive, I've got four years to raise Lü Bu the right way.

    Why similar: Simulation 43.9%, Anime 43.3%, Casual 12.9%

  36. #36 Princess Maker 5
    74% matchMixed67% of 595 reviews2018
    Dev: CFK Co., Ltd.Pub: Bliss Brain
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Discover magic in our world with Princess Maker 5! A lone princess needs your care in a realm where fantasy meets reality. Guide her growth and shape her destiny. Create unforgettable memories as you raise her.

    Why similar: Simulation 56.5%, Female Protagonist 22.5%, Anime 17.7%, Cute 2.5%, Singleplayer 0.8%

  37. #37 SlopTuber Simulator
    73% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Cwizm
    Windows

    SlopTuber Simulator is a short incremental adventure about filling the internet with worthless video content for fun and profit (Mostly for profit)!

    Why similar: Idler 42.6%, Simulation 31%, Casual 11.1%, Female Protagonist 10.1%, Cute 4.7%

  38. #38 Desktop Akari ~my cute companion~
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: TERNOX
    Windows

    Akari is your cute desktop companion. She studies, sings, texts her friends, and tries her best… all to become someone you can be proud of. Unlock new dates as she puts her heart into everything — just to make your time together even more special.

    Why similar: Idler 44.4%, Simulation 23.9%, Anime 14.7%, Female Protagonist 7.2%, Casual 6.4%

  39. #39 Volden Idle
    73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: Moony GlowPub: Moony Glow Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Grind your way to 99 in this MMO inspired idle/clicking game!

    Why similar: Idler 53%, Simulation 30.4%, Casual 9.4%, Arcade 6.4%, Singleplayer 0.8%

  40. #40 Hop Step Sing! Happy People
    72% matchPositive97% of 32 reviews2021
    Dev: KodanshaPub: KOMODO
    Windows

    Have you ever imagined supporting your idols in an intimate way like changing their hairstyles, photo shooting for them, or lighting up their stage in VR space? 《Happy People》 is the ultimate interactive entertainment that can fulfill your dream!

    Why similar: Simulation 35.9%, Anime 26.2%, Casual 14%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, 3D 5.6%

  41. #41 Live Cam Simulator
    72% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2024
    Dev: KAYAC Inc.
    Windows

    See the scenery, and time passes.

    Why similar: Idler 46.4%, Simulation 40%, Casual 7.7%, 3D 5.1%, Singleplayer 0.7%

  42. #42 Wonderland on Desktop
    70% matchPositive90% of 42 reviews2025
    Dev: The Droplet StudioPub: AOE Plus
    Windows

    Wonderland on Desktop is a cozy farm sim idler game! The interface will locate at the bottom of your screen. Take care of your farm when working, studying, playing, experiencing the fun of multi threads! Cultivate magnificent thing on this little land on your screen!

    Why similar: Idler 44%, Simulation 37.1%, Casual 13.4%, 3D 4.5%, Singleplayer 0.9%

  43. #43 Lemon
    71% matchMixed48% of 79 reviews2024
    Dev: DZ Interactive
    Windows · Linux

    In the ever expanding cosmos of the known universe, in the slimmest of slivers, the confines of the confines, there is only... Lemon. Join the lemon brotherhood with a lemon dropped every 30 minutes, from heroes in mighty sagas, to far-reaching materials beyond the fabric of reality.

    Why similar: Idler 50%, Arcade 15.8%, Casual 13.3%, Simulation 12.3%, Stylized 7.8%

  44. #44 Disgusting Puzzle 2
    71% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2023
    Dev: STuNT
    Windows

    Disgusting Puzzle 2 is a puzzle game designed for persons over 18 years old. The game is very simple, you have to collect a picture, which consists of 20 elements. With successful assembly a button will appear with the transition to the next level.

    Why similar: Idler 50.3%, Simulation 44.1%, Casual 4.7%, Singleplayer 0.9%

  45. #45 Idle Toss: That Water Game
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Nomadic UV
    Windows

    The retro Water Ring Toss idle game that lives on your desktop. Toss Actively or set in Auto. Earn Coins, and Spin the GACHA! Collect New Models, Skins, and more to upgrade your endlessly bubbling tank

    Why similar: Idler 45%, Simulation 32.4%, Casual 11.6%, Stylized 5.4%, 3D 4.9%

  46. #46 Roofgrown Life
    69% matchPositive89% of 28 reviews2025
    Dev: DD Dogs
    Windows

    Roofgrown Life is a cozy idle farming game. You can collect fruits in various regions, plant and harvest them, complete customer orders, upgrade your vehicles and house, and explore to unlock new points of interest on the map.

    Why similar: Idler 56.5%, Simulation 31.3%, Casual 11.4%, Singleplayer 0.8%

  47. #47 My University Girlfriend
    70% matchVery Positive87% of 114 reviews2021
    Dev: 好色猫
    Windows

    This is a relaxing and casual puzzle game that can train your memory and observation skills. The after-school life in Angel Academy is always so colorful, and the graceful and colorful figures in the club are full of youth and vitality. Here, what kind of beautiful encounter will be waiting for you?

    Why similar: Idler 34.5%, Anime 20.4%, Female Protagonist 17.8%, Simulation 15.3%, Cute 5.7%

  48. #48 Princess Maker ~Faery Tales Come True~ (HD Remake)
    70% matchMixed60% of 263 reviews2019
    Dev: CFK Co., Ltd.Pub: Bliss Brain
    Windows

    A lovable and sensible simulation game to raise a girl who has visited you to make her dreams come true. An upgraded version of the classic simulation game has come back with many updates!

    Why similar: Simulation 60.4%, Female Protagonist 21.2%, Anime 17.4%, Singleplayer 0.9%

  49. #49 Fantasista Asuka
    67% matchVery Positive84% of 120 reviews2026
    Dev: qureate
    Windows

    In this real-time soccer sim, play as the coach of a women's soccer team tasked with guiding your eccentric players towards victory! Unlock new players and power up your team by winning heated matches against your rivals! Draft your convention-busting dream team and shoot for the win!

    Why similar: Simulation 35.8%, Female Protagonist 27.8%, Anime 23.2%, Cute 8.3%, Casual 4.1%

  50. #50 Supply Chain Idle
    69% matchMostly Positive79% of 379 reviews2018
    Dev: Upturn Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Build, link and upgrade factories to produce and sell products.

    Why similar: Idler 85.2%, Casual 14.8%

  51. #51 HenapoLand
    68% matchMostly Positive77% of 83 reviews2023
    Dev: へなぽこや
    Windows

    The player is born in "Henapoland" as a pioneer lord. The objective is to find the golden land of "Jipongu". It is a free idle game!

    Why similar: Idler 45.8%, Simulation 37.9%, Female Protagonist 13.5%, Casual 1.9%, Singleplayer 0.8%

  52. #52 Lycoris
    68% matchMostly Negative30% of 10 reviews2025
    Dev: Miki Games
    Windows

    Lycoris is an anime-style survival shooter set in realistic environments. Fight relentless zombie hordes, survive wave after wave, and choose your character to face the night.

    Why similar: Anime 21.6%, Hero Shooter 20.8%, Arena Shooter 17%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Action RPG 13.2%

  53. #53 DesktopVivarium
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: If Game
    Windows

    Your computer desktop will no longer be just a static background, but a living, breathing ecosphere. You’ll watch plants and animals thrive as fish swim freely across your screen. In your downtime, you can feed the creatures, clean up their waste.

    Why similar: Idler 55.1%, Simulation 33.8%, Casual 10.5%, Singleplayer 0.7%

  54. #54 Reflectory
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: FkjahaPub: Fkjaha Games
    Windows

    An idle incremental game about bouncing balls that lives in the corner of your screen.

    Why similar: Idler 47.4%, Simulation 30.4%, Casual 11.4%, Arcade 7.3%, Cute 3.3%

  55. #55 Anime Studio Simulator
    68% matchMixed65% of 69 reviews2016
    Dev: Visualnoveler
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Anime Studio Simulator is a lighthearted visual novel about a group of friends fulfilling their dream of creating an anime. Your choices determine whether their anime succeeds... or fails.

    Why similar: Anime 60.6%, Simulation 39.4%

  56. #56 Cowgirl Corp
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Azurezero
    Windows

    A lewd Idle game full of minigames to amuse! Join Cowgirl Corp today and milk yourself to a life of relaxation and riches!

    Why similar: Idler 42.3%, Anime 20%, Simulation 19.3%, Arcade 7.8%, Casual 7%

  57. #57 MAID MOVING BOXES
    64% matchVery Positive91% of 141 reviews2025
    Dev: Partaevil
    Windows · Linux

    An anime android maid and her work drone are meeting a quota at the warehouse! A simple yet engaging game about the monotonous, relaxing process of working as a mover. Short but challenging levels, multiplayer, and lots and lots of boxes await you!

    Why similar: Simulation 28%, Anime 26.7%, Female Protagonist 19.5%, Arcade 12.3%, Casual 8.4%

  58. #58 The Eternal Mines
    65% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2026
    Dev: FlowerValleyDev
    Windows

    Upgrade your minions as you journey deeper into the mines. Explore different areas. Witness tens of miners at once.

    Why similar: Idler 48%, Simulation 36.8%, Casual 9.3%, 3D 5.3%, Singleplayer 0.7%

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