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Games Like I Am Busy Digging A Hole

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  1. #1 We Are Busy Digging A Hole
    97% matchMostly Negative29% of 17 reviews2025
    Dev: Hole
    Windows

    A relaxing cooperative digging adventure where you explore colorful underground worlds with friends. Team up to dig deeper, find valuable ores, upgrade your equipment, and collect rare dragons together.

    Why similar: Mining 16.3%, Sandbox 14%, Dungeon Crawler 12.9%, Underground 12.6%, Idler 9.3%

  2. #2 Another Game About Digging A Hole
    96% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
    Dev: myownyose
    Windows

    A game about digging in the mines of an unknown and unclaimed planet. Collect resources, sell them and upgrade your equipment - discover all available resources!

    Why similar: Mining 19.1%, Inventory Management 16.9%, Sandbox 16.4%, Hidden Object 12%, Underground 10.3%

  3. #3 The Infernal Return
    96% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2022
    Dev: Knifish GamesPub: Knifish Studio
    Windows

    The Infernal Return is a role-playing adventure game. Welcome to Fengdu ghost city! Help Koward, a boy who was abducted to hell, find his way back to life. Acquire god powers, get through dungeons, visit others' dreams, and chase ghosts to escape from this hellish nightmare.

    Why similar: Dragons 22.9%, Dungeon Crawler 18.6%, Sandbox 15.5%, Hidden Object 14%, Underground 12.8%

  4. #4 MINER’S BUSINESS SIMULATOR
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Baker Game Forge
    Windows

    MINER’S BUSINESS SIMULATOR is a realistic management game where you build a mining empire from scratch. Start with manual labor, refine raw ore, and scale up to a fully automated enterprise to dominate the market.

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 20.5%, Mining 16.7%, Hidden Object 15.1%, Underground 9.9%, Simulation 9.9%

  5. #5 Crypt of Light
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Moonlit Moss Games
    Windows

    Crypt of Light - adventure and exploration game with roguelite, clicker, and idle-game elements. Explore various biomes in the depths, mine resources, find artifacts, and discover secrets of a world where a destructive force has awakened.

    Why similar: Idler 24.3%, Dungeon Crawler 20.1%, Mining 18.1%, Hidden Object 10.9%, Resource Management 10.2%

  6. #6 The Hog Fixer
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Charles Sorkin
    Windows

    You are a HOG FIXER. A hog specialized in fixing giant mechs called 'Colossi.' You find yourself in a prison, and the warden offers you a deal: fix his Colossi and you’ll be a free hog. The issue? You don’t get the best equipment, Collosi are deathtraps, and every repair can turn into your last.

    Why similar: Hidden Object 21.8%, Idler 19.5%, Sandbox 13.9%, Simulation 13.8%, Inventory Management 13.4%

  7. #7 The Long Mine
    93% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Cold Lynx
    Windows

    Explore claustrophobic caves, crawl through tight spaces, mine valuable minerals, upgrade your tools, and unlock perks as you level up.

    Why similar: Mining 27.2%, Sandbox 20.3%, Underground 13.9%, Simulation 13.1%, Exploration 7.9%

  8. #8 MORA Mining for freedom
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Oduvan
    Windows

    You’re trapped in a mine, forced to repay the debt left behind by your late grandfather. Dig, explore, build, and earn your way out — one rock at a time.

    Why similar: Sandbox 20.9%, Mining 20.6%, Underground 13.3%, Simulation 11.3%, Exploration 9.7%

  9. #9 Under Walls
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Retina Interactive
    Windows · Mac

    Explore randomly generated levels, collect treasures, and evade monsters. Play solo or with up to 6 players online. Customize your space between matches.

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 21.6%, Hidden Object 15.8%, Inventory Management 14.4%, Underground 12.3%, Resource Management 9%

  10. #10 Exo Digger
    91% matchNegative17% of 12 reviews2025
    Dev: TornaGamesPub: AzaFoxySoftware
    Windows

    Exo Digger is a relaxing mining simulator set on a distant planet. Dig deep, extract rare minerals, upgrade your equipment, and expand your inventory. Explore the depths, but beware some areas of the mines may be dangerous. Who knows what secrets this planet holds beneath its surface?

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 19.2%, Sandbox 16.9%, Mining 15.8%, Hidden Object 14.3%, Underground 9.2%

  11. #11 PlaneWorld
    90% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: La Maison du Nourson
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A 2D pixel art survival sandbox where you mine, build, craft and explore procedurally generated worlds. Fight 5 epic bosses, farm, enchant your gear and survive. From casual to hardcore permadeath!

    Why similar: Sandbox 22%, Dungeon Crawler 16.8%, Inventory Management 15.5%, Underground 13.8%, Mining 12.2%

  12. #12 ORE MARKET MASTERS SIMULATOR
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Baker Game Forge
    Windows

    ORE MARKET MASTERS SIMULATOR: Turn raw ore into riches! Start with a pickaxe and a dream, then grow your mining operation into a sprawling empire with automation, savvy strategy, and bustling commerce.

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 24.7%, Hidden Object 18.3%, Simulation 11.8%, Underground 11.4%, Exploration 10.2%

  13. #13 I’m a Wizard, But I Dig
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Growfall Games
    Windows

    Shorten your journey to the castle by digging a tunnel through the mountain. Use magic and craft: swing your pickaxe, cast spells, blow up obstacles, and light your path with glowing slimes. Trade resources with the Goose, unlock new tools, and uncover the mountain's secrets.

    Why similar: Sandbox 24.2%, Simulation 17.7%, Mining 17.3%, Exploration 10.7%, Underground 10.6%

  14. #14 Terra revive
    88% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2024
    Dev: Infinity Forge
    Windows

    A simulation of rebuilding a planet after it has been almost completely destroyed. Your task is to make the earth fit for human life again. Survive, build and explore!

    Why similar: Idler 26.8%, Sandbox 20.4%, Inventory Management 15.9%, Simulation 10.9%, Exploration 9.3%

  15. #15 What's Inside the Rock?
    87% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Just Pocket Games
    Windows · Linux

    Pick up rocks, slice them open, and polish them to perfection in this cozy sim. Chase rare and shiny legendaries, upgrade your workshop, and unlock new biomes - every field hides something worth keeping.

    Why similar: Sandbox 24.3%, Hidden Object 19.9%, Simulation 19%, Inventory Management 18.5%, Resource Management 9.5%

  16. #16 Backrooms Blackmarket
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Gamific
    Windows

    A survival horror and management game where you scavenge forbidden artifacts from the Backrooms and sell them on the dark web—if you can escape the lurking horrors in time.

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 23.3%, Hidden Object 14.1%, Horror 13.1%, Simulation 11.5%, Inventory Management 10.4%

  17. #17 Resourcer
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pixel Wings Ltd
    Windows

    Dig deep into diverse biomes, uncover ancient treasures and mine various resources. Craft new tools and build various production structures. Improve your character’s skills and unlock new features as you progress through the game. Manage the resources and create an efficient production chain.

    Why similar: Idler 26.4%, Mining 22.7%, Inventory Management 21.6%, Resource Management 14.9%, Simulation 8.2%

  18. #18 Ocean Life: Aquarium Simulator
    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Fortuna
    Windows

    Transform an abandoned aquarium park into a thriving water attraction! In "Ocean Life: Aquarium Simulator," clean, decorate, and add fish to attract visitors. Dive in for rescue missions, upgrade your park, and build a vibrant ecosystem.

    Why similar: Sandbox 31.8%, Inventory Management 13.5%, Exploration 13.3%, Simulation 10.1%, First-Person 9.2%

  19. #19 Dragons Legacy
    84% matchVery Positive81% of 276 reviews2024
    Dev: Beawesome Games
    Windows · Linux

    Dragons Legacy is an online creature survival game set in a large, beautiful, sandbox open world with distinct dragons. Rule the world as a Flame Stalker, Shadow Scale, or Acid Spitter Drake!

    Why similar: Dragons 41.7%, Sandbox 25.6%, Simulation 20%, First-Person 7.2%, 3D 5.5%

  20. #20 Epic Idlenture
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: impulse9studioPub: Proteus Interactive
    Windows

    A pixel art idle dungeon crawler where you fight automatically, gather loot, upgrade gear, and unlock new attributes and skills to progress deeper into the dungeon.

    Why similar: Idler 38.7%, Inventory Management 30.9%, Dungeon Crawler 29.7%, Singleplayer 0.6%

  21. #21 Legendary Tomb digger
    83% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: Tide Studio
    Windows

    Legendary Tomb digger is a single player digger adventure game, You will play as a veteran tomb robbery expert, delving into a frozen ancient Arctic tomb. Dig deep to collect treasures from the tomb, sell them to purchase and upgrade tomb-raiding equipments, and search for a priceless secret.

    Why similar: Sandbox 22.6%, Dungeon Crawler 19.3%, Inventory Management 15.7%, Hidden Object 13.2%, Underground 10.5%

  22. #22 Macromancer
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Jokeypokey Games
    Windows

    Macromancer is a programming RPG sandbox where anything can be automated with the power of Python. Live out the fantasy of botting in an online RPG, playing alongside your many, many friends (assuming python scripts count as friends).

    Why similar: Idler 24.4%, Dungeon Crawler 22.7%, Sandbox 20.6%, Simulation 15.7%, Inventory Management 12.8%

  23. #23 DRILLMASTER 9000
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Petardia Productions
    Windows

    Dig, collect resources, upgrade your drill and multitool, go deep underground and find a powerful shiny object.

    Why similar: Mining 24.1%, Sandbox 19.6%, Underground 14.6%, Exploration 10%, Simulation 8.8%

  24. #24 Banana Chaos Clicker
    79% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
    Dev: LunaSmith
    Windows

    Banana Chaos Clicker — An epic idle sim with resource management, crafting, and creature evolution. Build your empire from monkey to dragon!

    Why similar: Idler 42.4%, Sandbox 18.7%, Mining 15.9%, Resource Management 10%, Simulation 5.2%

  25. #25 Slime Village VR
    82% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2022
    Dev: Piece Of Voxel
    Windows

    Slime Village VR is a 3D sandbox in cute Lowpoly graphics, created especially for virtual reality glasses.

    Why similar: Idler 25.7%, Sandbox 20.7%, Hidden Object 14.2%, Simulation 10.3%, Exploration 8.9%

  26. #26 Dignaut
    80% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Angle Games
    Windows

    Dignaut is a chill sci-fi space adventure where you drill into alien terrain to uncover rare resources and hidden treasures. Explore a mysterious planet with multiple biomes, upgrade your gear, and uncover the secrets of an ancient, buried alien civilization.

    Why similar: Mining 26.1%, Sandbox 21%, Underground 20.8%, Exploration 11%, Simulation 6.1%

  27. #27 Way to the light
    81% matchMostly Negative24% of 25 reviews2023
    Dev: STuNT
    Windows

    You are a real digger, having descended down a vertical shaft of a mine, you find yourself in an abandoned tunnel system.

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 30%, Hidden Object 21.3%, Exploration 14.1%, Simulation 12.3%, Horror 8.7%

  28. #28 Yaminer
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Yigithan Y.Pub: Yasoul Games
    Windows

    Yaminer is a 2D voxel-pixel clicker about mining deeper, forging powerful pickaxes, unlocking ores, and optimizing gear builds through customizable helmets, armors, and skill trees. Explore worlds, unlock ores, get stronger and mine as much as you want.

    Why similar: Idler 30.8%, Mining 23.8%, Sandbox 21.4%, Inventory Management 10.1%, Simulation 9.8%

  29. #29 Just Dig
    78% match7 user reviews14% of 7 reviews2025
    Dev: Parsley Crab
    Windows

    "JustDig" is an incremental mining game. Dig ore through clicks and idle play, and thoroughly upgrade your drill. Combine modules to create your very own ultimate drill. When you complete your own unique build that creates perfect synergy, the ultimate satisfaction awaits you.

    Why similar: Idler 31%, Mining 29.8%, Inventory Management 17.8%, Resource Management 9.6%, Simulation 7.7%

  30. #30 Infploria
    79% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: S19Games
    Windows

    Infploria is a game about infinitely mining and collecting ores. Upgrade your pickaxe, delve deeper to rarer Ores and attempt to reach to the Core of the Earth to mine Coresium.

    Why similar: Mining 28.1%, Hidden Object 20.3%, Sandbox 18.3%, Exploration 10.4%, Simulation 10.2%

  31. #31 Off-World Prospecting
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Prospector Games
    Windows

    Off-World Prospecting is a game about exploring and striking out on your own on an alien planet, and becoming the ultimate prospector as you survey the land for valuable fauna, minerals, artifacts and more, and search for your long missing sister in an uncaring yet endlessly enticing landscape.

    Why similar: Mining 27.1%, Sandbox 23.7%, Exploration 11%, Underground 9%, Simulation 8.5%

  32. #32 Glintseeker Island
    77% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Half Soup LabsPub: Assemble Entertainment
    Windows

    Descend into mysterious caves with countless treasures to excavate in a mining exploration adventure. Upgrade your gear, fight bosses, uncover secrets and save the island from an ancient threat below!

    Why similar: Inventory Management 31%, Mining 27.5%, Dungeon Crawler 24.1%, Exploration 10.1%, Atmospheric 3.5%

  33. #33 Fantasy Zoo
    76% matchPositive90% of 40 reviews2025
    Dev: Major Parus Games
    Windows

    Fantasy Zoo is a thematic zoo builder where you build zoo for fantasy animals in a fantasy world. Fill the zoo with animals and monsters from mythology and fantasy pop culture. Manage and build the zoo with help of magic.

    Why similar: Dragons 54.2%, Sandbox 31%, Simulation 10.4%, 3D 2.7%, Casual 1.2%

  34. #34 Idle Time
    75% match7 user reviews29% of 7 reviews2026
    Dev: Woodland Software
    Windows · Linux

    Harvest crystallized time from parallel universes where people waste their lives playing idle games. Build extractors, automate logistics networks, and research new technology to fuel Bill Tyme's time machine in this factory-building incremental game.

    Why similar: Idler 32.7%, Sandbox 19.9%, Simulation 17.8%, Resource Management 12.9%, Mining 12.2%

  35. #35 Archmage Idle
    76% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: TopCog
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    An idle/incremental RPG where you're an Archmage of a wizard guild. Your skills bolster the frontlines and the supply lines. Every skill multiplies the others, and it all keeps running while you're away.

    Why similar: Idler 41.8%, Resource Management 18.8%, Inventory Management 17.4%, Simulation 16.6%, Relaxing 3.2%

  36. #36 Fleet Manager: Logistics Simulator
    75% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: Woodheadgames Studio
    Windows

    Build a delivery empire from a single bicycle to an orbital fleet. Hire specialists, unlock cities, optimize routes, and conquer weather, events, and the cosmos — all while your fleet runs without you.

    Why similar: Idler 31.8%, Sandbox 25.5%, Simulation 19.7%, Inventory Management 15.1%, Resource Management 7.6%

  37. #37 Beyond The Blight
    74% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Midnight Steep
    Windows

    A first person, incremental dungeon-crawler that bestows upon you temporary invincibility to conquer the blighted lands. Prepare to embark on a perilous journey as you loot, upgrade, and grow stronger on the quest to find and defeat the source of the blight.

    Why similar: Idler 36.1%, Dungeon Crawler 26%, Resource Management 15.1%, Simulation 13.8%, First-Person 4.9%

  38. #38 A Game About Digging A Hole™
    71% matchVery Positive90% of 19,384 reviews2025
    Dev: DoubleBeePub: rokaplay select
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    A minimalist game about digging a hole in the garden of a newly purchased house. Collect resources, sell them, upgrade your equipment and discover a mysterious secret. Costs you only one coffee!

    Why similar: Mining 21.3%, Sandbox 17.6%, Underground 15.9%, Horror 9.6%, Exploration 8.8%

  39. #39 Idle Cave Miner 2
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Cold Hours
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Idle Cave Miner 2 is an idle incremental game about mining resources, crafting items, and improving your team of miners. Discover unique worlds, battle monsters, and strengthen your team on your quest to explore the mines, and find out what secrets lay at the bottom.

    Why similar: Idler 26.3%, Inventory Management 22.9%, Mining 22.7%, Resource Management 13.5%, Simulation 8.1%

  40. #40 Dragon Rancher
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: DevRina
    Windows

    A dragon ranching sim where you find, hatch, raise, and care for your dragons while building a home in a ruined world. Breed dragons, explore the land, and grow your ranch in this cozy creature care adventure.

    Why similar: Dragons 41.1%, Sandbox 21.1%, Simulation 11%, Exploration 7.7%, Atmospheric 5.1%

  41. #41 The Long Way Down
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: GoldtisticGames
    Windows

    THE LONG WAY DOWN is a first-person digging action game where you carve your own tunnels, mine valuable minerals, find unique items, and sell your finds to fund upgrades. Drill for oil, refine it into fuel, and keep pushing deeper. The deeper you go, the more demons you have to fight.

    Why similar: Mining 24.4%, Underground 19.6%, Sandbox 15.6%, Resource Management 10.3%, Horror 10.1%

  42. #42 Colossal Cave VR
    73% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2023
    Dev: Cygnus Entertainment
    Windows

    Acclaimed game designer Roberta Williams revives Colossal Cave as a retro, point-&-click, cave exploration puzzler. Based on the original 1970’s design by Will Crowther & Don Woods this VR update maintains its vintage charm, while revitalizing it for modern gamers.

    Why similar: Dragons 30.4%, Inventory Management 28.9%, Dungeon Crawler 18.5%, Exploration 7.4%, First-Person 5.5%

  43. #43 Depths Of Horror: Mushroom Day
    74% matchMixed56% of 1,681 reviews2021
    Dev: TakeThem.GamesPub: TakeThem.Games (Creative)
    Windows

    This is a 3D first-person adventure and horror game that lets you plunge deep into your fears. A unique cave system, enemies and screamers. While picking mushrooms in a clearing, you stumble upon an abandoned hut. Exploring it, you find yourself in a cave full of unexpected inhabitants and surprises

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 22%, Hidden Object 17.3%, Horror 15.2%, Underground 14.6%, Mining 14%

  44. #44 Dig For Riches
    70% matchMostly Positive72% of 32 reviews2026
    Dev: OxygenStudio
    Windows

    Dig For Riches is a realistic mining simulation. Dig the earth, extract valuable minerals, haul them to the surface by cart and sell them. Use your earnings to upgrade your equipment, dig deeper, and face increasing dangers.

    Why similar: Mining 22.7%, Underground 18.7%, Inventory Management 18.5%, Sandbox 15%, Simulation 8.7%

  45. #45 Digger Beach
    70% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2026
    Dev: Makatski
    Windows

    It's just you and the beach. Find out what this cute sand is hiding. Collect and sell treasures, upgrade your equipment. Will you be able to find out all the secrets of the beach in a small town?

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 23.5%, Simulation 14.6%, Underground 12.3%, Sandbox 10.2%, Mining 10.2%

  46. #46 The Essence of Thievery
    71% 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 53.7%, Simulation 16.9%, Exploration 15.9%, Resource Management 11.1%, Casual 1.2%

  47. #47 Lumber in Space
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: KenshiDev
    Windows

    A relaxing game about cutting weird types of trees in space. Whack space trees, collect drops, send them to space HUB and upgrade your gear.

    Why similar: Sandbox 28.6%, Simulation 21.3%, Hidden Object 18.2%, Exploration 11.6%, First-Person 5.8%

  48. #48 Tropical Treasure Hunt
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Anomalie Studio
    Windows

    A casual treasure hunt on a tropical island. Follow your metal detector, dig some treasures, and upgrade your tools! All on a nice sunny day at the beach.

    Why similar: Mining 30.7%, Sandbox 17.5%, Exploration 13%, First-Person 8.4%, Simulation 8.4%

  49. #49 LIT Creature Forge
    69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: Lunder IT
    Windows

    Run virtual evolution and watch bizarre creatures learn to walk, jump, and crawl from random genes. A modern recreation of Karl Sims' 1994 evolving virtual creatures with MuJoCo physics, tunable gravity and population, plus tools to save, clone, and replay your champions.

    Why similar: Idler 37.2%, Sandbox 29.8%, Simulation 23.2%, 3D 6.3%, Relaxing 3.2%

  50. #50 PhotoWorld: Smooth Сorners
    73% matchMixed60% of 25 reviews2021
    Dev: Piece Of Voxel
    Windows

    PhotoWorld: Smooth Corners is a third person 3D visual game in which the world is created for the player.

    Why similar: Idler 26.5%, Sandbox 21%, Hidden Object 16.7%, Simulation 10.9%, Exploration 9.2%

  51. #51 TankOre Mining
    69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Rexz Kev
    Windows

    Descend into the depths of a perilous underground world with your mining tank! Mine rare ores, evade deadly traps, and upgrade your tank to withstand the dangers below in this action-packed mining adventure.

    Why similar: Mining 29.6%, Dungeon Crawler 26.5%, Underground 22.3%, Exploration 11.1%, Simulation 9%

  52. #52 Minecremental
    67% matchMixed44% of 16 reviews2026
    Dev: Jamoss
    Windows

    Minecremental is a top-down pixel art idle incremental game about mining. Dig ores, earn gold, hire NPC workers, and unlock upgrades to build your mining empire. When progress slows, prestige for permanent bonuses and push even deeper. One more upgrade. One more prestige. Just one more...

    Why similar: Idler 45.1%, Mining 34.7%, Simulation 19.1%, Singleplayer 1.1%

  53. #53 What's in the box?
    68% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: PALINI
    Windows

    OPEN CONTAINERS! Seriously, just buy a container and… OPEN IT! What’s inside? - A MYSTERY! Find a rare item, fix it, and sell it for as much as possible in this first-person incremental game!

    Why similar: Idler 32.1%, Sandbox 25.6%, Simulation 21.3%, First-Person 6%, Resource Management 5.1%

  54. #54 My Littlest Skeleton
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pixelbark
    Windows

    My Littlest Skeleton is a cosy and relaxing simulation where you care for your very own little Skeleton chum! Pull your unique Skeleton back from the depths of the Nether Region. Attend to their needs, maintain their furnishings, choose from a variety of environments for your Skeleton to call home.

    Why similar: Idler 34.6%, Sandbox 26.8%, Simulation 15.5%, Horror 7.3%, Colorful 6.5%

  55. #55 Starframe Station
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Rickard Abraham
    Windows

    A physics‑based sandbox 2D adventure of survival and exploration. Gather resources to build bases, contraptions, and outposts on land or in space, but since everything keeps its mass, hauling it around requires smart planning.

    Why similar: Sandbox 31.2%, Inventory Management 23.2%, Exploration 17%, Simulation 16.2%, Resource Management 11.9%

  56. #56 Vanguard Galaxy
    65% matchVery Positive91% of 410 reviews2025
    Dev: Bat Roost Games
    Windows

    A relaxing game about space exploration that can be played full screen or at the bottom of your screen. Trade, fight, mine and salvage your way through a procedurally generated galaxy. Let the game idle while your autopilot handles business and builds your fortune.

    Why similar: Idler 27.8%, Sandbox 20%, Resource Management 15.5%, Inventory Management 12.3%, Simulation 9.4%

  57. #57 Star Ores Inc.
    66% matchVery Positive82% of 314 reviews2025
    Dev: BlackBeak GamesPub: Three River Games (3RG)
    Windows

    Take over an abandoned space station and manage your own ore mine. Cut through the asteroid with your laser, sell ore, and create an automated network of robot helpers to maximize your profit.

    Why similar: Mining 24%, Sandbox 22.9%, Resource Management 15.1%, Simulation 10.6%, Exploration 10.5%

  58. #58 Maddy's Meadow
    67% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Frog Hammer
    Windows

    Maddy’s Meadow is a cozy flower simulation that sits on a part of your screen allowing you to work on other tasks while caring for your meadow!

    Why similar: Idler 29.2%, Sandbox 23.6%, Simulation 13.1%, Exploration 10.9%, Inventory Management 10.4%

  59. #59 Kaya The Dog
    66% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
    Dev: JustARandomGame
    Windows

    You experience the life of an abused dog, forced to stay in one place and only watch as the world moves on around him. This game tries to show you how lonly our pets can be and how Important it is to treat them right.

    Why similar: Idler 41.2%, Sandbox 31.5%, Simulation 26.6%, Singleplayer 0.8%

  60. #60 Duck Creator 2
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Weakfish Studio
    Windows

    Duck Creator 2, Create your own Duck but better version!

    Why similar: Idler 33.6%, Hidden Object 22.9%, Simulation 14%, Exploration 12.5%, Colorful 7%

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