- #1 Summer With You
97% 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 30.9%, Simulation 23.2%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Anime 12.3%, 2D 4.8%
- #2 Lotto.exe
96% 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 46%, Simulation 31.4%, Casual 13.9%, 2D 6%, Indie 1.5%
- #3 开家小店
96% 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 51.3%, Simulation 22.7%, Casual 9.6%, Choices Matter 9.2%, 2D 6.3%
- #4 Molo's Revenge
95% 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 54.5%, Simulation 25.6%, Casual 10.8%, 2D 6.7%, Indie 1.4%
- #5 My Chibi Friend
94% 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 34.5%, Simulation 25.8%, Casual 11.3%, Relaxing 8.5%, Cute 6.9%
- #6 Desktop Buddy
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LuLuDu Tech Co. Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Bring adorable little buddies to life on your desktop. Collect them over time, unlock new expressions, and enjoy a cozy, comforting companion while you work or relax.
Why similar: Idler 50.4%, Simulation 18.7%, Casual 8.8%, Relaxing 7.7%, Cute 7.4%
- #7 Melo's cat cafe
93% 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 46.4%, Simulation 30.5%, Casual 13.4%, Cute 7%, Indie 1.6%
- #8 你屁股
92% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 每个人身后都有一个屁股
Windows
Your Butt is a desktop pet game that lets you have your own butt on your desktop.
Why similar: Idler 42.8%, Simulation 19.7%, Casual 8.7%, Anime 7.7%, Relaxing 7.3%
- #9 Cascadium
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ABoxWithinABox
Windows
A simple idle game where you drop balls plinko-style to make money. Big number make head go brrrr.
Why similar: Idler 43.1%, Simulation 19.4%, Incremental 13.4%, Casual 8.9%, Relaxing 7.5%
- #10 Chill Fishing
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: R.H. Industries
Windows
Chill Fishing is the ultimate laid-back desktop fishing experience!
Why similar: Idler 43.6%, Simulation 29%, Casual 12.8%, Cute 6.6%, 2D 5.7%
- #11 Mushies!
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Maxwell Prehoda
Windows · Mac · Linux
A cozy incremental game where you grow a thriving mushroom village. Click to gather spores, hire adorable mushroom workers, construct magical buildings, and unlock powerful upgrades. Watch your fungal colony flourish as you progress through a relaxing, rewarding idle experience.
Why similar: Idler 36.1%, Simulation 22.6%, Incremental 10.3%, Casual 9.8%, Cute 5%
- #12 Radio Buddy
89% 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 44.4%, Simulation 28.9%, Casual 12.7%, Relaxing 6.1%, 2D 5.8%
- #13 菌菌養殖
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 三轉工作室
Windows
Bacteriya Breeding is a fusion of personified micro-worlds, visual novel storytelling, desktop companionship, and idle gameplay. After a lab mishap, a mysterious organism in your petri dish transforms into a cute girl! Embark on a journey of self-redemption and sweet daily life with the Bacteriyas.
Why similar: Idler 39.6%, Visual Novel 21.5%, Simulation 14.7%, Anime 9.6%, Casual 8.2%
- #14 The Endless Village
87% matchMixed54% of 13 reviews2026
Dev: R.J. Brontsema
Windows
Automate your growth, uncover a gorgeous city, and chase the ultimate metric: Liveliness. This cozy idle clicker lets you unlock passive income boosts and powerful minigames to rapidly scale your empire. Attract every unique citizen and claim your spot on the global leaderboard!
Why similar: Idler 48%, Simulation 23.6%, Incremental 11.1%, 2D 4.6%, Relaxing 4.6%
- #15 Square Game
88% 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 54.1%, Simulation 36%, 2D 6.9%, Indie 1.6%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #16 BirdBalcony
86% 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 51.1%, Simulation 25.5%, Casual 9.6%, Cute 8%, 2D 3.8%
- #17 Project OC
86% 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 49.6%, Anime 13.9%, Simulation 13.7%, Cute 7.9%, Casual 6.6%
- #18 Cocktail Girl Service
85% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Diam Kaz Production
Windows
Cocktail Girl Service is a simple cafe simulator where you are a cafe manager during the day and in the evenings you get close to the waitresses, take them on dates or develop the cafe.
Why similar: Idler 34.5%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Simulation 16.2%, Anime 9.2%, Top-Down 5.7%
- #19 你的小鸡鸡
84% 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 41.5%, Simulation 31.2%, Casual 13.8%, Incremental 12.2%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #20 Desktop Jinja
83% 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 61.1%, Casual 10.8%, Relaxing 9.1%, Cute 8.8%, 2D 7.5%
- #21 Synapse Idle
82% 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 61.9%, Casual 12.4%, Simulation 11.7%, Relaxing 11%, Indie 1.6%
- #22 The Duck Pond
81% matchVery Positive96% of 79 reviews2024
Dev: Quack People
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 48.3%, Simulation 13.4%, Incremental 11.3%, Casual 9.3%, Relaxing 5.6%
- #23 Lu[Idle]
81% matchMixed62% of 34 reviews2025
Dev: Joshua Sherrard
Windows · Linux
Lu[Idle] is an Incremental game with Idle and Clicker elements as well as pixel art visuals and music.
Why similar: Idler 48.1%, Simulation 21.8%, Incremental 13.4%, Casual 7.3%, 2D 6.3%
- #24 Easy Quiz
82% matchMostly Positive78% of 18 reviews2021
Dev: Octillion Entertainment
Windows
An Easy Quiz to test your skills.
Why similar: Idler 45.5%, Visual Novel 23.7%, Casual 13.8%, Choices Matter 9.5%, 2D 4.6%
- #25 Numenclature
80% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Just Some Guy Game Studio
Windows
Numenclature is a vibrant idle game where you harness the power of numbers and words to conquer challenges, unlock upgrades, and grow your mastery. Simple to learn, endlessly rewarding to play.
Why similar: Idler 43.4%, Simulation 27.9%, Casual 9.1%, Relaxing 8.4%, Incremental 6.3%
- #26 Click And Adventure
79% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: day_dream
Windows
"Click and Adventure" is a relaxing, compact click-based idle game. Explore by clicking, consume health points to defeat various monsters, obtain treasure chests, unlock the encyclopedia, increase passive income, upgrade skills, unlock new maps, and defeat new monsters.
Why similar: Idler 45.4%, Simulation 21.4%, Casual 14.4%, Incremental 11%, Relaxing 6.8%
- #27 When Civilians Dig Holes
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nina Demirjian
Windows · Mac
An incremental game about digging a hole to the other side of the world.
Why similar: Idler 49.3%, Simulation 21.7%, Incremental 11.5%, Casual 9.1%, 2D 3.6%
- #28 Wild Angels | Episode 1
78% matchPositive95% of 37 reviews2024
Dev: Remus
Windows
An interactive visual novel about a mysterious gang who decided to break the law.
Why similar: Idler 37.8%, Visual Novel 19.9%, Anime 15.2%, Cute 5.4%, Multiple Endings 5%
- #29 MangaCo
77% 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 46.3%, Anime 15.8%, Casual 8.1%, Simulation 7.9%, Cute 6.9%
- #30 LaVonne's Bouncing Idle
76% matchMixed50% of 16 reviews2026
Dev: LaVonne
Windows
A satisfying physics-based idle game where you deploy an army of neon bouncing balls to obliterate geometric blocks. Buy crazy upgraded balls, level up your lab, and watch the numbers scale into infinity.
Why similar: Idler 39.9%, Simulation 28.7%, Casual 12.6%, Incremental 11.6%, Relaxing 4.9%
- #31 ISLET GARDEN
76% 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 59.4%, Simulation 28.1%, Casual 12.5%
- #32 Earned Today
74% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2026
Dev: Paidakang
Windows
Want to see your earnings tick up every second? Want to feel the rush of money rapidly stacking up on screen? Earned Today brings it to life! Keep your piggy company, earn Carrot Tokens, and collect more piggy styles~
Why similar: Idler 51.4%, Simulation 12.5%, Casual 11.1%, Relaxing 9.4%, Cute 8.8%
- #33 Pay 2 Win: The World is Mine
74% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: Patriots DivisionPub: Zero Percent
Windows
The combo based incremental! Play crazy builds and pump those numbers! Find legendary items, cast wacky magical spells, and unlock hundreds of upgrades. Decide the fate of your studio and go INFINITE!
Why similar: Idler 28.8%, Visual Novel 15%, Incremental 8.7%, Simulation 8.5%, Anime 7.9%
- #34 Volden Idle
77% 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 49.5%, Simulation 24.2%, Incremental 11.5%, Casual 9.2%, 2D 4.8%
- #35 荒岛钓鱼记
73% matchPositive91% of 23 reviews2025
Dev: EP牛局长
Windows · Mac
This is a desktop mini-game. Tim will be your desktop pet, fishing non-stop until he catches a palm-sized fish.You can put the caught items into the fish tank or sell them to exchange for costume items.
Why similar: Idler 49.2%, Simulation 20.4%, Casual 8.8%, Cute 7.1%, 2D 6.7%
- #36 Senpai Teaches Me Japanese
78% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2019
Dev: Nyanko Gaming
Windows
Do you know any Japanese? Based on textbook learning methods, at the end of this game you will know how to read Japanese characters, sentence structure, and 100+ words.
Why similar: Simulation 32.3%, Visual Novel 22.2%, Anime 21.1%, Casual 12.9%, Cute 7.1%
- #37 Penguin Hatchery
75% 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 37.2%, Simulation 28.2%, Casual 12.3%, Incremental 10.8%, Cute 5.1%
- #38 PetDoctor
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Viacheslav Drozdov
Windows
A cozy veterinary clinic simulator where you treat animals, expand your hospital, and build a trusted care center.
Why similar: Idler 47.6%, Simulation 35.5%, Casual 8.2%, 2D 6.2%, Indie 1.5%
- #39 Toilet Paper Idle
72% matchMixed50% of 14 reviews2026
Dev: CHIZ
Windows
Toilet Paper Idle is an incremental game about consuming as much toilet papers as possible with the help of helpers, skills, and upgrades. Discover special types of toilet papers as you progress, and be careful to not clog your toilet!
Why similar: Idler 55.1%, Simulation 17.9%, Incremental 13.6%, Casual 6.5%, Relaxing 3.5%
- #40 Project Chromata
72% matchMixed50% of 70 reviews2025
Dev: ArboraeternumPub: GamezEternal
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 47.8%, Simulation 30.5%, Casual 13.1%, 2D 6.1%, Indie 1.5%
- #41 Fungiculture
73% 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 52.3%, Casual 13.8%, Simulation 11.2%, Cute 7.3%, 2D 6.9%
- #42 Where The Stars Brought Us
75% matchNo user reviews2022
Dev: EbonSoft
Windows
“Where The Stars Brought Us” is a visual novel game based in Kodachi, Japan and follows the "adventures" of Ryo Yung. During his story, he will learn that you can get everything you want in life.
Why similar: Visual Novel 32.8%, Simulation 23.7%, Casual 13.4%, Multiple Endings 10.2%, Choices Matter 6.5%
- #43 Lust or Heaven
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: North Capital Lions
Windows
Lust o’ Heaven: is an 18+ visual novel featuring fully animated adult scenes! Your choices shape the fates of characters and outcome of the story. Uncover secrets, enjoy the stunning animation, and lose yourself in a deep, branching plot. Your Choice — Your Fate.
Why similar: Idler 41.4%, Visual Novel 21.2%, Anime 13.7%, 2D 5.5%, Cute 5.3%
- #44 Across the Desk : Study Mate
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GardenRiver
Windows
Across the Desk : StudyMate is a cozy productivity sim where you work with a partner, Yeon-woo. Use a Pomodoro timer, To-Do list, and music player to boost efficiency. Follow her story via chat and enjoy mini-games for a perfect mental reset.
Why similar: Idler 35.1%, Simulation 25.5%, Visual Novel 18.2%, Casual 11.1%, Cute 4.6%
- #45 Astra's Garden
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: NomnomNami
Windows · Mac · Linux
Long ago, in a magical town filled with witches... There was one particular witch, Astragalus, who opened an apothecary. Grow some plants to help heal your customers and ease whatever ails them in this relaxing little idle game.
Why similar: Idler 41.8%, Visual Novel 24.6%, Anime 10.4%, Relaxing 9.4%, Casual 5.9%
- #46 SlopTuber Simulator
70% 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 41.2%, Simulation 25.5%, Casual 11.1%, Incremental 10.2%, Cute 5.3%
- #47 Professor Simulator
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: HCL
Windows
In this relaxing idle sim. You're a new university lecturer starting your academic career, You can recruit students, build a research team, complete projects, publish papers, gain impact points, earn promotions, buy equipment, and expand your lab!
Why similar: Idler 47.2%, Simulation 30.2%, Incremental 10.7%, Cute 6.7%, 2D 4.3%
- #48 Tease and Please: Charlotte Edition
69% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Summer Pop Games
Windows
Spend a dreamy summer day with Charlotte in this charming visual novel. Flirt under the sun, make choices that shape your story, and enjoy light clicker mechanics. If the mood is right, things might just heat up—tastefully, of course.
Why similar: Idler 32%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Simulation 14.3%, Anime 11.5%, Incremental 8.3%
- #49 Valehona Tap!
67% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: GamesNotToast
Windows
Tap your way through Valehona Tap! A 2D pixel tap and idle game, Impress your friends with high Prestige Levels and Goons Slain. Can you reach the boss?
Why similar: Simulation 36.8%, Idler 30.9%, Casual 14.7%, Incremental 8.2%, Indie 4.9%
- #50 WEEB
69% matchMixed47% of 81 reviews2024
Dev: Team Dunplar
Windows
WEEB is a Anime Clicker game where you will gather new friends to your collection.
Why similar: Idler 38.1%, Anime 17.1%, Simulation 14.4%, Incremental 13.2%, Casual 6.5%
- #51 Closed Circuit: Recursive Idle
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: kealsoft
Windows
Start a loop, buy upgrades, and expand an ever expanding node chain in this chill incremental game.
Why similar: Idler 49%, Simulation 18.4%, Top-Down 11.3%, Casual 8.4%, 2D 5.9%
- #52 Sister's Curriculum After Story
68% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2025
Dev: WAZAZAK
Windows
The Story of Tutoring Top 1% Repeat Students Sisters, After.
Why similar: Simulation 36.2%, Visual Novel 25.9%, Anime 17.8%, 2D 7.2%, Cute 6%
- #53 Marisa!ReturnTheBook!
65% matchVery Positive91% of 694 reviews2025
Dev: NARROWPub: NARROW&TSUKUYOMIC
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
A 2D top-down idle AFK & battle stage-clearing game set in Gensokyo. In the peaceful and tranquil Gensoukyo, a little girl with yellow hair who likes to borrow books everywhere has aroused Alice's anger. Therefore, she calls on everyone in Gensoukyo to gather in front of Marisa's house for a battle
Why similar: Idler 44.1%, Anime 12.4%, Incremental 10.9%, Casual 10.6%, Top-Down 6.7%
- #54 Desk Dino
66% 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 64%, Simulation 13.5%, Casual 11.9%, 2D 8%, Indie 1.5%
- #55 Reflectory
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: FkjahaPub: Fkjaha Games
Windows
An idle incremental game about bouncing balls that lives in the corner of your screen.
Why similar: Idler 44.5%, Simulation 24.3%, Casual 11.1%, Relaxing 8%, Choices Matter 4.1%
- #56 Infinite Game Works Episode 0
71% matchMostly Negative35% of 17 reviews2014
Dev: Sakura River Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
A Game about making Games! Actually care about the people you work with! Play the role of Justin a high school student as he embarks on his dream journey to become a game developer. Having just won a programming contest he enlists the aid of Cleo the artist and Aki the music composer.
Why similar: Simulation 33.1%, Visual Novel 32.5%, Anime 18.8%, Casual 11.5%, Indie 4.1%
- #57 Lu Bu Maker
69% matchVery Positive84% of 173 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 36.3%, Anime 27%, Visual Novel 19.6%, Casual 13%, Indie 4.2%
- #58 ULTRATAP
63% matchVery Positive93% of 57 reviews2026
Dev: luckyape
Windows
ULTRATAP is an incremental game about defeating monsters and bosses, getting stronger and enjoying the process. Buy upgrades, complete quests and equip powerful items.
Why similar: Idler 42.5%, Simulation 22.5%, Incremental 13.1%, Casual 11.7%, Relaxing 4.3%
- #59 Little Fish Swims On
66% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2024
Dev: DeepSeaStudio
Windows
Little Fish Swims is a relaxing and enjoyable idle game with a casual simulated fish tank located at the top of the screen. There are over a thousand types of fish in the game, and you can customize your own fish tank and background skin style.
Why similar: Idler 49.6%, Simulation 20.8%, Casual 9%, Relaxing 8.7%, Incremental 6.2%