Nodal

Games Like Element Idle

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Casual, Idler, Singleplayer, 2D.

Element Idle header art

Click the atom, earn particles, evolve through all 118 elements of the periodic table. A free idle/clicker game with a deep skill tree, prestige system, and Steam achievements.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: 2026-08-13
Developer: Chalk Creative
Genres: Casual, Indie, Free To Play
Platforms: Windows

Similar Games

View all 57 recommendations
  1. #1 Flowers to the Moon
    97% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Flowers to the Moon
    Windows

    A contemplative idle game set in a soft sci-fi world. Gather flowers around an abandoned spaceport reclaimed by nature, build small insect-inspired drones, and send your harvests to the Moon to watch it slowly bloom.

    Why similar: Idler 68.2%, Casual 22.1%, Indie 5.5%, Singleplayer 4.2%

  2. #2 Axomorph Idle
    96% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: AxoZap Games
    Windows · Linux

    Axomorph Idle, an idle biogentics game about evolving an axolotl from a cell to an ultimate axolotl form. Journey through an idle adventure through growth, evolve, rebirth, and ascension stages. If you love numbers, or axolotls, this game might be it for you. Try it out today for free!

    Why similar: Idler 50.2%, Science 28.3%, Casual 14.6%, 2D 3.6%, Singleplayer 1.8%

  3. #3 Decay
    96% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
    Dev: Racctuality
    Windows

    Decay is an incremental game in which you are tasked with using your trusty particle launcher to create ever-larger and more unstable atomic nuclei, witnessing longer and more complex atomic decay chains and aiming to discover all the isotopes!

    Why similar: Idler 45.8%, Science 45.6%, Casual 7%, Singleplayer 1.6%

  4. #4 Click for Humanity
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: zFhresh
    Windows

    Generate energy, and colonize the entire universe! Click for Humanity is an idle game. Start from Earth and take control of the entire solar system!

    Why similar: Idler 63.4%, Science 21.5%, Casual 13.5%, Singleplayer 1.7%

  5. #5 Deep Space Observatory
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: GetSky Games
    Windows · Mac

    An atmospheric short incremental game about deep space exploration. Gather scientific data, upgrade your observatory, and collect all the discoveries!

    Why similar: Idler 44%, Science 32.2%, Casual 16.8%, 2D 3.4%, Indie 2.1%

  6. #6 Literally Just A Rock
    94% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: HereMeOutKylePub: Doonamai, LLC
    Windows

    Literally a game that nobody wants. It is just a rock. Do not buy this game, and do not gift this game to your friends for any occasion whatsoever. It is pointless.

    Why similar: Idler 71%, Casual 22.2%, Singleplayer 4.6%, Indie 2.3%

  7. #7 Bonk
    93% matchMostly Positive80% of 30 reviews2025
    Dev: Charles Johnston
    Windows

    A casual musical idler. Ideal for background sounds while focusing on study or work.

    Why similar: Idler 68%, Casual 21%, 2D 6.6%, Singleplayer 4.4%

  8. #8 ShapeBlast
    91% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: ShapeBlast
    Windows

    A calm, relaxing, and short idle game. Smash geometric enemies on the battlefield, collect resources, and unlock over 100 in-game talents.

    Why similar: Idler 57.2%, Casual 26.7%, 2D 8.4%, Singleplayer 5.6%, Indie 2.2%

  9. #9 Desktop Jinja
    91% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Anisile
    Windows

    Build a personal shrine on your desktop—pray, draw fortunes, and receive gentle blessings each day.

    Why similar: Idler 69%, Casual 18%, 2D 7.9%, Singleplayer 2.9%, Indie 2.2%

  10. #10 Supply Chain Idle
    92% matchMostly Positive80% of 382 reviews2018
    Dev: Upturn Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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

    Why similar: Idler 78.9%, Casual 21.1%

  11. #11 Desk Dino
    89% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
    Dev: SimpleDev
    Windows

    Some naughty pixel dinos run around on your computer desktop, being some good accompany while you're working, studying or relaxing. Feed them or play with them, it's on your mark. Don't worry, they won't bite. Enjoy your dino.

    Why similar: Idler 68.5%, Casual 18.8%, 2D 7.9%, Singleplayer 2.8%, Indie 2%

  12. #12 Check in
    90% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2024
    Dev: Rescras
    Windows

    "Check in" is a pure collection-based game where there are no complex operations; completing all challenges simply requires checking in on different dates.

    Why similar: Idler 61.8%, Casual 27.1%, Indie 6.9%, Singleplayer 4.2%

  13. #13 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 67.5%, Casual 19.8%, 2D 7.8%, Singleplayer 2.8%, Indie 2.2%

  14. #14 Idle: Shuguang's Alchemy Store
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 曙炚工作室
    Windows

    Welcome to Idle Shuguang's Alchemy Store! This is a lighthearted and relaxing idle management game. You can leave it running in the corner of your screen to keep you company during work and study, allowing you to enjoy the peaceful pleasure of running a shop amid your busy life.

    Why similar: Idler 69.8%, Casual 20.6%, Singleplayer 4.9%, 2D 4.7%

  15. #15 Idle Dragon Realm
    87% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: tianqianwuya
    Windows

    This is an adventure AFK game based on text and images, where you can recruit heroes and collect equipment to defeat the demon king. Cultivate unique custom heroes in the game, create exclusive equipment as the main gameplay, easily place to complete the main storyline, and there is also an endless.

    Why similar: Idler 69.7%, Casual 13.4%, 2D 8.1%, Singleplayer 5.2%, Indie 3.6%

  16. #16 Quantum Break
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: morbo
    Windows

    A casual, incremental game about quantum physics. Break stuff, collect resources and deposit them for more than 300 upgrades! Build a quantum computer, achieve quantum tunneling and potentially save the cats in a box, just don't look inside of it!

    Why similar: Idler 69.7%, Casual 19.4%, 2D 7.3%, Singleplayer 3.6%

  17. #17 Synapse Idle
    86% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: PAVDUPPub: DEVDUP
    Windows · Mac

    Grow a 3D neural network from a single neuron. Workers haul energy along radiant paths, buildings amplify every passing signal, and a 100-node skill tree reshapes how your synapse evolves. A calm, incremental idle game about watching complexity bloom — tinted in whatever colors you choose.

    Why similar: Idler 72.2%, Casual 21.3%, Singleplayer 4.2%, Indie 2.3%

  18. #18 Cellbound
    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: cxhuy
    Windows

    Destroy cells, harvest their materials, and research new powers. Cellbound is a short incremental game about breaking down organisms and turning their traits into increasingly powerful upgrades.

    Why similar: Idler 45.2%, Science 30.7%, Casual 18.4%, 2D 4.2%, Singleplayer 1.4%

  19. #19 Dumpling Squishy
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Fantastico Studio
    Windows

    Your desktop just got cozier. Tap the floating bamboo steamer, watch squishy dumplings tumble out and pile up across your screen, then collect all 50, from common to legendary. Trade your duplicates for rarer dumplings and let the little guys squish around while you work, browse, or chill.

    Why similar: Idler 63.3%, Casual 25.8%, 2D 7%, Singleplayer 3.9%

  20. #20 Lotto.exe
    84% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: ChimpWithAComputer
    Windows

    "99% of gamblers quit right before they hit it big. This game is for the other 1%." The ultimate test of human stubbornness. Lotto.exe isn't a "game" in the traditional sense. It is a simulation of a lottery draw designed to determine exactly how much your time is worth to you.

    Why similar: Idler 59.7%, Casual 26.6%, 2D 7.2%, Singleplayer 4%, Indie 2.4%

  21. #21 Just a Cat
    83% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: lonelystar
    Windows

    Just a Cat is a cute casual idle game about a cat that stays on your screen while you work or relax. Dress him with hats and glasses, watch his reactions, and track mouse clicks and keyboard presses as part of your personal statistics.

    Why similar: Idler 63.9%, Casual 25.4%, 2D 7.9%, Singleplayer 2.8%

  22. #22 Timeline Keepers
    82% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: Two Pixels
    Windows

    Manage heroes across the timeline while you do other things in this idle game that sits at the corner of the screen.

    Why similar: Idler 71.4%, Casual 22.1%, Singleplayer 4.2%, Indie 2.3%

  23. #23 メダルのなる木
    81% matchMixed60% of 15 reviews2025
    Dev: あのゲームの作り方
    Windows

    Enjoy the medal pusher game on your desktop! For those of you who are busy, the Kamo characters will help carry the medals! Use the medals you've collected to earn even more!

    Why similar: Idler 71.2%, Casual 22%, Singleplayer 4.6%, Indie 2.2%

  24. #24 Dopaminer
    79% matchMostly Negative39% of 28 reviews2026
    Dev: Otto Development
    Windows · Mac

    Dopaminer lets you do the most scientifically accurate thing possible: click Synapse bits that reward you with Dopamine. Upgrade your neural rig by stacking upgrades, unlock new tiers, automate progress, and Rewire to prestige. Spend Synapse Points for permanent perks and watch each run accelerate.

    Why similar: Idler 61.2%, Casual 27.2%, 2D 7.4%, Singleplayer 4.1%

  25. #25 Auto Dungeon:Idle Adventure
    78% matchMostly Negative38% of 49 reviews2026
    Dev: Player
    Windows

    In AutoDungeon, craft your Build, defeat bosses, collect legendary gear, and experience deep interactions between skills, equipment, and talents. Explore 60+ dungeons, challenge legendary bosses. 400+ legendary items, 170+ skills, and gear crafting to build a dungeon-destroying hero.

    Why similar: Idler 86.8%, 2D 7.7%, Singleplayer 3.2%, Indie 2.3%

  26. #26 Volt Ventures Idle
    79% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: Denver
    Windows

    An idle game of growth and strategy. Build, upgrade, and prestige your way to limitless power.

    Why similar: Idler 45.8%, Science 39.6%, Casual 9.1%, 2D 4%, Singleplayer 1.6%

  27. #27 I Heard There Are Monsters Here
    81% matchMostly Negative26% of 109 reviews2023
    Dev: RZGames
    Windows · Mac

    "I Heard There Are Monsters Here" is a pixel , idle game. The monsters from the beast Land can never be killed forever. At the same time, the Land has countless minerals and wealth. Only when you have courage and wisdom at the same time, can you survive on the beast continent.

    Why similar: Idler 67.7%, Casual 18.3%, 2D 7%, Indie 4%, Singleplayer 3%

  28. #28 Lazy Galaxy
    82% matchMostly Positive80% of 205 reviews2018
    Dev: Coldwild Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 19.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Lazy Galaxy is a mix between RTS and idle/clicker game. Lead an evil (albeit lazy) alien race to conquer the universe!

    Why similar: Idler 66.8%, Science 17.6%, Casual 6.5%, Indie 3.6%, 2D 3.4%

  29. #29 Marbles Ricochet
    80% matchNo user reviews2024
    Dev: Jake SolutionsPub: Marbles Ricochet
    Windows · Mac

    Swipe a green marble in the direction you want to move. Ricochet against red marbles to get them into a hole. A level is solved once all red marbles are gone. The levels in each pack can always be solved without having to buy extra power-ups or other distractions!

    Why similar: Idler 62.2%, Casual 26.9%, 2D 7.6%, Singleplayer 3.3%

  30. #30 CODIT
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Sogeum
    Windows

    An idle desktop pet game featuring 'Mini,' a cute character roaming your screen. Collect items and outfits from Mini's gifts to customize your friend. Interact during your daily tasks to raise affinity and unlock unique reactions. A perfect, healing companion for your desktop!

    Why similar: Idler 68.6%, Casual 25.9%, Singleplayer 3.4%, Indie 2.1%

  31. #31 Mining
    76% matchMostly Positive76% of 334 reviews2025
    Dev: MaiBaHe
    Windows

    Mining is a click game where you can click on the mining pile! In Banana, you can click on the heap to mine ore! Occasionally, you may drop a mineral. Come and play with us!

    Why similar: Idler 70.1%, Casual 17.9%, 2D 7.3%, Singleplayer 2.8%, Indie 2%

  32. #32 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 69.9%, Casual 19.4%, 2D 8.1%, Singleplayer 2.7%

  33. #33 Fungiculture
    77% matchMixed60% of 10 reviews2024
    Dev: Inner Realm Studios
    Windows

    A cute and relaxing mushroom farming idler. Collect a variety of mushrooms, watch and help them grow, then sell them off for more money to buy more packs and discover them all.

    Why similar: Idler 62.9%, Casual 24.5%, 2D 7.8%, Singleplayer 2.6%, Indie 2.2%

  34. #34 Musical Slime
    73% matchVery Positive97% of 396 reviews2026
    Dev: Musical SlimePub: HaHaHaGame
    Windows

    Ditch the dull, monotonous desktop! Bring home a soft, cuddly slime that grooves in perfect sync with your music, unlock soothing desktop companionship, and enjoy endless player-created music content in the Steam Workshop to swap out whenever you want~

    Why similar: Idler 64.4%, Casual 25.6%, 2D 7.2%, Singleplayer 2.9%

  35. #35 Idle Block Breaker
    76% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Posh Panda
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Sit back and enjoy this Idle Block Breaking game where you can take control and break blocks yourself or turn it to idle mode and watch the game play itself!

    Why similar: Idler 67.8%, Casual 20.6%, 2D 7.3%, Singleplayer 2.3%, Indie 1.9%

  36. #36 Catventure
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MissingCat
    Windows

    Catventure is a cozy and relaxing idle game that can sit at the bottom of your screen (or anywhere else), allowing you to enjoy a peaceful adventure during work or a busy day.

    Why similar: Idler 62.9%, Casual 26.5%, 2D 7.7%, Singleplayer 2.9%

  37. #37 Fungi Simulator
    74% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Altherian Prophecies
    Windows

    Become a single spore on a journey to blanket the world in mycelium. Click to grow, unlock new mushroom species, and watch your fungal empire expand even while you're away. Whether you have 5 minutes or 5 hours, Fungi Simulator is the perfect idle escape. No stress. Just growth.

    Why similar: Idler 68.9%, Casual 19.1%, 2D 7.3%, Singleplayer 2.6%, Indie 2.1%

  38. #38 BalloonBreaker
    74% matchMixed69% of 26 reviews2024
    Dev: NB Software
    Windows

    Welcome to Balloon Breaker, the addictive and exhilarating game that will keep you entertained for hours! Your mission is simple but challenging: inflate and pop as many balloons as possible using your trusty mouse. Enjoy your balloons!!!

    Why similar: Idler 63.9%, Casual 28.9%, Singleplayer 4.4%, Indie 2.8%

  39. #39 Idle Tree Keeper
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Torbellino Games
    Windows · Mac

    Idle Tree Keeper is a relaxing idle/incremental game where you care for a mystical tree. Generate resources, unlock upgrades, evolve, and progress even while offline. Free to play with optional in-game purchases.

    Why similar: Idler 63%, Casual 24.3%, 2D 7.8%, Singleplayer 2.7%, Indie 2.2%

  40. #40 Taskbar Looters
    73% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2025
    Dev: B52
    Windows

    Taskbar Looters is a simple idle game where animal looters collect treasures on your desktop while you focus on other tasks.

    Why similar: Idler 68.6%, Casual 19.8%, 2D 4.7%, Indie 3.8%, Singleplayer 3.1%

  41. #41 Fleshborn
    72% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Castitatis Games
    Windows

    A short incremental game where you are tasked to clean a lab from fleshy growths using your flamethrower. Collect resources and spend them in a vast upgrade tree to unlock new abilities.

    Why similar: Idler 57.1%, Science 23.9%, Casual 14.4%, 2D 3.6%, Singleplayer 1%

  42. #42 Mini Eco
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: OHyatsu
    Windows

    MiniEco is a cozy top-down nature sim that combines laid-back idle gameplay, hands-on ecosystem management, and a hint of god-like power. Nurture or disrupt evolving species, shape their habitats, and watch as thousands of organisms adapt—or clash—in real time.

    Why similar: Idler 48.6%, Science 44.2%, 2D 3.9%, Indie 2%, Singleplayer 1.3%

  43. #43 Desktop Driller
    70% matchMixed58% of 19 reviews2026
    Dev: Fantastico Studio
    Windows

    An idle game that runs while you work. Your activity powers the drill: dig, earn, upgrade and go deeper. Build your system, automate everything and reach the center of the Earth.

    Why similar: Idler 60.5%, Casual 28.3%, 2D 7.8%, Singleplayer 3.4%

  44. #44 Mytosis
    70% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2026
    Dev: Egret Studios, LLC
    Windows

    Mytosis is a short, experimental incremental game about evolving life forms from simple cells to complex procedural organisms.

    Why similar: Idler 44.5%, Science 41.7%, Casual 10%, Indie 2.1%, Singleplayer 1.6%

  45. #45 Slot Grind
    68% matchPositive81% of 26 reviews2026
    Dev: OneMoreSystem
    Windows · Mac

    Slot Grind is an incremental slot machine game where you spin, earn money, and put it back into upgrades. Unlock new machines with better payouts, improve them, and automate your slots as your profits grow, until you finally pay off your debts.

    Why similar: Idler 70.5%, Casual 11.5%, 2D 8.9%, Singleplayer 5.2%, Indie 3.9%

  46. #46 ISLET GARDEN
    68% matchPositive100% of 23 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 76.3%, Casual 23.7%

  47. #47 Pento 2D
    70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Gennadiy BalagurchykPub: Florence Ltd
    Windows

    A minimalist puzzle game built around falling five-block shapes. Clear lines, discover patterns, and solve original spatial challenges.

    Why similar: Idler 61.1%, Casual 26.1%, 2D 7.5%, Singleplayer 3%, Indie 2.4%

  48. #48 Pickle Clicker
    71% matchVery Positive87% of 1,243 reviews2022
    Dev: Shard
    Windows

    Click pickle, get pickle, spend pickle, get more pickle, and most importantly... Protect pickle from sneaky Poglins!

    Why similar: Idler 67.5%, Casual 14.6%, 2D 8.7%, Singleplayer 4.9%, Indie 4.3%

  49. #49 Idle Lab Rats
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Alex BrownPub: FAFF Games
    Windows

    Train rats in a series of mazes and help them improve their stats. Submit rats for grant money and use it to upgrade your lab with new tools and buy new rats with powerful abilities! These new rats have such amazing potential. How smart are these rats becoming?

    Why similar: Idler 48.9%, Science 35.6%, 2D 6%, Casual 6%, Singleplayer 1.7%

  50. #50 Bug Blazer
    71% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2023
    Dev: XysaphPub: Xysareen Games
    Windows · Linux

    A casual Incremental idler/clicker mix with a variety of weapons and traps to achieve your goals. No prestige, and ever increasing progress; watch the numbers get ever larger to the point where the fabric of reality breaks down.

    Why similar: Idler 40.7%, Science 40.1%, Casual 9.3%, 2D 5.2%, Singleplayer 2.5%

  51. #51 The Essence of Thievery
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Wearable Snake Studios
    Windows

    The Essence of Thievery is an incremental game with a focus on exploration, discovery, and travel. Command your thief underlings to discover, steal, and wield the power of Essences to push back the Silent Fog and save the world.

    Why similar: Idler 74%, Casual 11%, 2D 6.7%, Singleplayer 4.4%, Indie 3.9%

  52. #52 Electronic Woodfish
    66% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2026
    Dev: HaHaHaGame
    Windows

    A casual companion that lives on your Windows desktop. Strike the woodfish to earn Merit, collect skins, open chests, complete collections and crafting, and play online with up to 3 Steam friends.

    Why similar: Idler 61.1%, Casual 17.2%, 2D 12.4%, Singleplayer 6.6%, Indie 2.8%

  53. #53 Flag Clicker
    67% matchMixed66% of 578 reviews2024
    Dev: Flag Clicker InteractivePub: Flag Clicker interactive
    Windows

    Flag is a clicker Game, in which you click a Flag!

    Why similar: Idler 64.4%, Casual 19.6%, 2D 7.5%, Indie 4.7%, Singleplayer 3.8%

  54. #54 剑武玄幻之旅
    67% matchMixed61% of 23 reviews2024
    Dev: JQ Games
    Windows

    一款玄幻类的文字挂机冒险游戏,可放置可探索剧情,即刻进入一个系统丰富且娱乐快捷的挂机世界吧!

    Why similar: Idler 64.4%, Casual 25.6%, 2D 7.2%, Singleplayer 2.9%

  55. #55 Lobstpurr
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Goodguy140
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    This is a clicker game with the following features:UpgradesCustomizationsAnti-Auto ClickerPurr Pass

    Why similar: Idler 64.9%, Casual 21.9%, 2D 6.6%, Indie 3.4%, Singleplayer 3.2%

  56. #56 Coconut CEO Idle
    65% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2025
    Dev: grantlerr
    Windows

    Build a coconut empire in this short incremental game! Gather coconuts, hire workers, and buy upgrades to transform your coconut startup into a coconut empire!

    Why similar: Idler 78.3%, Casual 21.7%

  57. #57 Zero IDLE
    69% matchMixed70% of 370 reviews2020
    Dev: ZeroWorldwide
    Windows

    Zero IDLE is an incremental (IDLE) game in which you can decide whether to make all of your way to the biggest number EVER by clicking, or by increasing your incremental production...or you can make the game to click for you...

    Why similar: Idler 68.8%, Casual 17.2%, 2D 7%, Singleplayer 4.4%, Indie 2.5%

Modeli
Element Idle cover art

Games Like Element Idle

Based on tag similarity + player behavior
Loading graph...