- #1 Mr.Mine
97% matchVery Positive92% of 18,516 reviews2020
Dev: Playsaurus
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 100.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Explore the depths of the earth and uncover hidden treasures in this addictive idle mining game. Unlock the power of your drill with hundreds of upgrades, discover mysterious relics, and unearth priceless gems. Can you master the mines and reveal their deepest secrets? Dive in and dig deep!
Why similar: Mining 26.4% ★, Idler 20.8%, Incremental 18.8%, Crafting 9.3%, Resource Management 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: A classic mining-focused incremental game that shares the deep digging and resource management loop of the seed game.
- #2 IdleOn
96% matchMostly Positive78% of 29,234 reviews2025
Dev: Lavaflame2
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 222.9 hrs≥1hr: 64%
The incremental idle MMO where your heroes keep fighting while you're gone! Spend their loot on upgrades, unlock classes from Elemental-Wizard to Cannon-Pirate, and level 20 unique skills like Farming, Sailing, and Construction!
Why similar: Idler 32.8%, Incremental 23.6%, Crafting 10.5%, Management 9.6%, Resource Management 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a deep pixel-art experience with heavy emphasis on mining, crafting, and managing a team of characters.
- #3 PickCrafter
96% matchVery Positive86% of 7,138 reviews2017
Dev: Fiveamp
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 76.3 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Conquer PickCrafter, the hit indie idle game! Break blocks, forge equipment, and collect powerful Pickaxes. Prestige to legendary tiers with the new Ascension Skill Tree. Discover biomes and battle epic bosses. Make meaningful choices and invent complex builds in this addictive endless adventure!
Why similar: Mining 26.9% ★, Idler 17.1%, Incremental 15.4%, Crafting 10.8%, Resource Management 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: Features a similar mining-based clicker mechanic with extensive crafting and collection elements.
- #4 Idle Skilling
95% matchMostly Positive70% of 2,372 reviews2022
Dev: Lavaflame2
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 96.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Idle Skilling is the ultimate Idle Game with years of content! Meant to be played for 5-10 minutes a day, you gradually unlock new skills like mining, fishing, pet breeding, crusading, potion-making, lab-research, construction, and more! With new updates coming, you'll never run out of stuff to do!
Why similar: Idler 28.3%, Incremental 23.3%, Resource Management 12.5%, Crafting 10.7%, Management 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A deep incremental game that features mining, crafting, and character management in a similar style.
- #5 (the) Gnorp Apologue
94% matchVery Positive95% of 9,815 reviews2023
Dev: MycoPub: (Myco)
Windows
Median: 15.4 hrsMean: 27.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%
(the) Gnorp Apologue is the journey of the gnorps as you guide them towards their goal of delightfully excessive wealth accumulation.
Why similar: Incremental 30.8%, Idler 20.7%, Mining 20.4% ★, Management 9.3%, Resource Management 5%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on resource management and building an efficient economy, mirroring the strategic feel of managing miners.
- #6 Wizard And Minion Idle
94% matchVery Positive90% of 813 reviews2019
Dev: Oni Gaming
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 500.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Train your stats, cast spells, feed your minion, defeat monsters and bosses, raise demons, craft gems, go fishing and so much more in Wizard and Minion Idle--WAMI. This free to play, solo developed, Idle/active hybrid game has flexible pacing for long-time play-ability.
Why similar: Idler 35%, Incremental 32.6%, Management 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, Simulation 4.3%
Why You'll Like It: Features complex management and incremental growth systems that appeal to fans of the seed game's depth.
- #7 Melvor Idle
93% matchVery Positive90% of 15,944 reviews2021
Dev: Games by MalcsPub: Jagex Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 50.9 hrsMean: 367.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Inspired by RuneScape, Melvor Idle takes the core of what makes an adventure game so addictive and strips it down to its purest form! This is a feature-rich, idle/incremental game combining a distinctly familiar feel with a fresh gameplay experience. Maxing 20+ skills has never been more zen.
Why similar: Idler 45%, Mining 30.4% ★, Crafting 12.2%, 2D 3.1%, Casual 3%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a highly polished incremental experience with complex crafting and resource gathering systems.
- #8 Idle Research
92% matchVery Positive84% of 1,877 reviews2022
Dev: Considera Games LLCPub: Considera Core LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 76.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Idle Research is an addictive, resource management, incremental game with both idle and active playstyles. Research and craft colorful Flasks and Tubes to earn as much Energy as possible! Big numbers guaranteed.
Why similar: Idler 28.3%, Incremental 24.7%, Resource Management 12.4%, Management 12.1%, Crafting 12%
Why You'll Like It: A highly addictive incremental game that focuses on resource production and exponential growth.
- #9 Digseum
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 7,976 reviews2024
Dev: Rat Monthly
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Digseum is a short incremental journey about digging up ancient relics and building the greatest museum ever!
Why similar: Mining 24% ★, Incremental 21.8%, Idler 18.4%, Management 10.7%, Resource Management 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: Combines mining with museum management, capturing the resource-gathering and collection feel of the seed game.
- #10 Crafting Idle Clicker
91% matchMixed49% of 919 reviews2020
Dev: Bling Bling Games GmbH
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 42.9 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Craft a complex production line, earn idle cash and become an industrial tycoon!
Why similar: Idler 34%, Incremental 32.6%, Management 18.4%, Simulation 6%, 2D 4.3%
Why You'll Like It: Centers entirely on the crafting loop, making it a perfect companion for those who enjoy the production aspects of the seed game.
- #11 Incremental Epic Hero 2
89% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,665 reviews2025
Dev: HapiwakuPub: Idle System, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 189.7 hrs≥1hr: 73%
A mixture of incremental/idle and roleplaying game set in fantasy world filled with monsters and things to explore, where battling is constant, almost everything can be upgraded, and with wide array of various prestige mechanics to always keep things interesting and moving forward!
Why similar: Idler 48.5%, Management 27.1%, Cute 10.8%, Colorful 6.7%, 2D 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: Combines mining, combat, and RPG progression in a way that feels like a natural evolution of the seed game.
- #12 MergeCrafter
90% matchMostly Positive72% of 934 reviews2022
Dev: Fiveamp
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 28.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Welcome to the magical world of Runaria! Explore dungeons, craft tools, chop trees, mine rocks, and discover treasure! Merge identical items to create valuable resources, Craft new tools and upgrade them with powerful enchantments! Setup passive mining drills and tree farms to rebuild your camp!
Why similar: Mining 26.3% ★, Idler 18.6%, Incremental 15.8%, Crafting 12.5%, Management 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: Uses merging mechanics to facilitate crafting and resource management in a casual, cute environment.
- #13 Idle Slayer
89% matchVery Positive85% of 10,621 reviews2020
Dev: Pablo Leban
Windows
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 104.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Start from nothing and grow into a legendary Slayer. Explore countless dimensions, collect souls, unlock powerful upgrades, craft powerful gear, defeat epic bosses, and enjoy a deep idle RPG with active and offline progression.
Why similar: Idler 43.4%, Incremental 37.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Casual 4.6%, 2D 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: Incorporates mining and platforming elements into a satisfying, long-term incremental progression system.
- #14 Idle Wizard
88% matchVery Positive87% of 1,787 reviews2019
Dev: TwoWizards
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 227.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%
RPG/Idle hybrid about becoming the most powerful wizard there is. Pick a class, get a pet, configure and improve your character in a myriad ways!
Why similar: Idler 39.6%, Incremental 30.5%, Resource Management 18.1%, Simulation 3.9%, Casual 3.5%
Why You'll Like It: Offers deep incremental mechanics and complex systems for players who enjoy the management side of the seed game.
- #15 Realm Grinder
87% matchVery Positive87% of 7,404 reviews2017
Dev: Divine GamesPub: Kongregate
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 131.7 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Grow your realm, build alliances, and explore one of the deepest idle RPGs ever!
Why similar: Incremental 53.2%, Idler 22.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Resource Management 7.6%, 2D 2.6%
Why You'll Like It: A deep, classic incremental game that offers extensive management and prestige systems.
- #16 Gridkeeper
86% matchMixed68% of 148 reviews2025
Dev: pixelwide
Windows
Gridkeeper is an incremental game about managing "Grids" and using their power to run MineBots, research tech, and grow your mining empire by getting better Grids.
Why similar: Idler 26.2%, Incremental 26.2%, Mining 21.6% ★, Resource Management 5.6%, Pixel Graphics 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: Offers building and incremental strategy mechanics that require careful resource management.
- #17 Soda Dungeon 2
85% matchVery Positive94% of 5,643 reviews2020
Dev: AN ProductionsPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 67.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Everyone’s favorite laid-back dungeon crawler returns in Soda Dungeon 2. Featuring a new adventure, a whole town to upgrade, crafting, new classes, alternate dimensions, and more! It’s everything you loved about the original plus all the stuff you’ve been asking for.
Why similar: Idler 42.7%, Incremental 27.9%, Pixel Graphics 12.7%, Simulation 5.9%, 2D 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on dungeon management and team building, sharing the strategic team-management aspect of the seed game.
- #18 Idle Atomic
86% matchMixed62% of 460 reviews2021
Dev: Checkbox EntertainmentPub: Iron Horse Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 105.4 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Idle Atomic is an Incremental Idle RPG in a post-apocalyptic world. Level up skills, refine your salvaged materials and hunt mutant creatures to survive!
Why similar: Idler 35.3%, Crafting 18.2%, Incremental 17.8%, Resource Management 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features resource management and crafting in a post-apocalyptic setting with a similar pixel-art aesthetic.
- #19 Idle Pixel Fantasy
84% matchMostly Positive79% of 866 reviews2025
Dev: Max Ritters
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 22.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Recruit hard-working helpers and magical creatures that automatically collect gold and crystals. Unlock new levels, invest in stronger units, and work your way up to the powerful dragon boss at the top. A relaxing pixel-style idle clicker!
Why similar: Incremental 44%, Idler 20.1%, Management 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 13.5%, 2D 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features pixel art and automation mechanics that mirror the visual and gameplay style of the seed game.
- #20 Dwarf Eats Mountain
83% matchVery Positive81% of 899 reviews2026
Dev: Green Wizard
Windows · Linux
Median: 15.4 hrsMean: 26.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Dwarves hunger for gold, and no mountain shall stand in their way! Mine riches, unearth artifacts, and upgrade your dwarves to devour ever-bigger peaks in this whimsical incremental game.
Why similar: Mining 28.9% ★, Idler 20.7%, Incremental 18.8%, Resource Management 9.9%, Management 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on mining and strategy, specifically highlighting the dwarf-themed resource management found in the seed game.
- #21 Revolution Idle
81% matchVery Positive87% of 11,578 reviews2025
Dev: Oni Gaming
Windows
Median: 16.5 hrsMean: 174.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Revolution Idle is a free idle incremental game with offline progress, prestige layers, and endless automation. Start simple, reach infinity and go further.
Why similar: Incremental 29.3%, Idler 28.1%, Management 15.7%, Resource Management 13%, Simulation 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: A clean, focused incremental simulation that emphasizes efficiency and growth.
- #22 Cave Heroes
84% matchMixed57% of 127 reviews2023
Dev: VSTGames
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 30.1 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Lead a party of Cave Heroes to explore dungeons, battle monsters and defeat tough archdemons. Build your village, collect loot, rescue pets and much more in this idle RPG.
Why similar: Idler 32.7%, Incremental 27.8%, Management 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%, Crafting 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on dungeon exploration and strategy, appealing to the adventure aspect of the seed game.
- #23 Space Rock Breaker
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,917 reviews2025
Dev: WAKA WAKA
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Space Rock Breaker is a short incremental game about mining asteroids in space. Mine asteroids with guns, unlock new materials, process the ore by dropping it into a Plinko machine, and spend your credits on upgrades in a massive skill tree.
Why similar: Incremental 43.5%, Mining 29.2% ★, Idler 19.9%, Casual 4.9%, 2D 2.2%
Why You'll Like It: A mining-themed arcade incremental that captures the satisfaction of breaking down resources.
- #24 Click Click Dig: Prologue
82% matchMostly Positive77% of 333 reviews2024
Dev: Bacon Bandit GamesPub: Burn Rate Games
Windows
Click Click Dig is an idle mining game that lets you dig deep into the core of several planets. The prologue contains a unique planet, unique digger skins, and a store where you can unlock exclusive items in the main Click Click Dig game!
Why similar: Mining 28% ★, Idler 22.8%, Incremental 22.3%, Crafting 13.1%, Simulation 4.6%
Why You'll Like It: A direct mining-focused incremental experience that shares the core loop of the seed game.
- #25 Trimps
82% matchVery Positive91% of 1,464 reviews2022
Dev: Greensatellite
Windows
Median: 15.1 hrsMean: 386.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A text-based incremental idle game with a ridiculous amount of unique content. Automate old stuff as you unlock new stuff to keep things interesting for hours and hours, no spam clicking necessary! Trimps is everything you love about your favorite games, distilled to their purest form.
Why similar: Idler 57.9%, Management 25%, Resource Management 6.4%, Casual 5.2%, Incremental 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on resource management and incremental growth through a unique, text-based but deeply strategic interface.
- #26 Cookie Clicker
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 91,738 reviews2021
Dev: OrteilPub: Playsaurus
Windows · Mac
Median: 89.2 hrsMean: 372.7 hrs≥1hr: 97%
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
Why similar: Incremental 36.7%, Idler 29%, Management 10.9%, Resource Management 7.9%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive incremental experience that established many of the core mechanics found in the seed game.
- #27 Keep on Mining!
78% matchVery Positive94% of 8,155 reviews2025
Dev: EagleEye Games
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Keep on Mining! is a short incremental mining game. Mine rocks, gather materials, find artifacts, craft pickaxes and spend your materials on permanent upgrades inside the big skill tree!
Why similar: Incremental 30.8%, Mining 28.2% ★, Idler 23.4%, Resource Management 6.5%, Management 3.6%
- #28 Antimatter Dimensions
79% matchVery Positive92% of 4,432 reviews2022
Dev: Hevipelle
Windows · Mac
Median: 26.3 hrsMean: 220.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Earn antimatter through dimensions! Gain Infinite antimatter to collapse the universe!
Why similar: Idler 76.8%, Resource Management 12.1%, Casual 5.3%, Inventory Management 4.5%, Indie 0.8%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for incremental depth, offering a massive scale of progression for dedicated players.
- #29 Keep on Mining! - Worlds
78% matchVery Positive81% of 1,639 reviews2026
Dev: EagleEye Games
Windows
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Keep on Mining! – Worlds is an incremental mining game where you mine rocks, collect resources, and travel through many unique worlds, finding artifacts, crafting pickaxes, and purchasing many permanent upgrades!
Why similar: Mining 31.2% ★, Incremental 29.6%, Idler 20.5%, Resource Management 6.4%, Casual 3.9%
- #30 Idle Deepcore
77% matchVery Positive85% of 269 reviews2026
Dev: Bluehood Games
Windows
Idle Deepcore is an incremental mining game where you dig ever deeper, smelt ore into ingots, upgrade your pickaxe and machines, and grow several mines in parallel to build a vast underground industry.
Why similar: Idler 24.6%, Mining 22.2% ★, Incremental 21.1%, Crafting 9.4%, Simulation 8.5%
- #31 Clicker Heroes
79% matchVery Positive90% of 62,079 reviews2015
Dev: Playsaurus
Windows · Mac
Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 165.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Click your way through hordes of monsters, earn gold, and recruit quirky heroes with powerful skills. Progress even while you're idle, and watch the numbers climb into the absurd. It’s a never-ending journey of clicks, crits, and colossal damage.
Why similar: Incremental 41.3%, Idler 29.2%, Management 17.8%, 2D 4.5%, Casual 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: A foundational clicker game that focuses on team management and incremental damage scaling.
- #32 Fracture Field
77% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,014 reviews2026
Dev: Type-TenPub: Type Ten LLC
Windows
Median: 22.2 hrsMean: 36.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Fracture Field is an idle/incremental quarry mining game. Shatter rocks with timed swings then invest your earnings into upgrades. Build a fleet of drones to automate your empire, bomb tough layers, and unlock powerful prestige upgrades on your journey to master the quarry.
Why similar: Mining 30.3% ★, Idler 20.6%, Incremental 18.9%, Resource Management 9.8%, Management 7.4%
- #33 Magic Archery
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 8,112 reviews2024
Dev: Barribob
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
Why similar: Incremental 30.9%, Idler 28.1%, Resource Management 13.4%, Management 6%, Pixel Graphics 5.1%
- #34 Click Mage
76% matchVery Positive92% of 2,540 reviews2025
Dev: Tiny Crow Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Click Mage is a unique 2D resource gatherer and building game. Mine and process resources, upgrade your clicking power and construct buildings on an idyllic island with beautiful pixel art graphics.
Why similar: Mining 30.6% ★, Incremental 24%, Resource Management 14.3%, Crafting 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%
- #35 Kin and Quarry
76% matchMostly Positive76% of 382 reviews2026
Dev: The Fox Knocks
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
An incremental mining adventure where you must dig into the earth to recover essence for your sacred Evertree. Mine, drill, and blast your way to the deepest depths, discovering rare artifacts and recruiting more kin to your cause along the way. Dig. Upgrade. Repeat.
Why similar: Mining 36.3% ★, Incremental 26.5%, Idler 25.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%, Casual 3.1%
- #36 Loot Loop
74% matchVery Positive92% of 1,171 reviews2026
Dev: BitBrew
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Build a party of heroes and send them into dungeons in this short incremental RPG. Fight monsters, collect loot, and unlock upgrades. Fast runs, deep skill tree, zero stress.
Why similar: Incremental 32.6%, Idler 27.8%, Management 16.1%, Simulation 6%, Pixel Graphics 5%
- #37 Mine Empire
74% matchVery Positive88% of 64 reviews2026
Dev: Forge Games
Windows
In Mine Empire, start with basic mining and expand by gathering resources, upgrading equipment, and deploying machines for full automation. Blast through deep mineral veins with explosives, unlock rebirth upgrades and advanced technology, and build your own powerful mine empire.
Why similar: Mining 32.9% ★, Idler 23.4%, Incremental 19.8%, Resource Management 10.8%, Management 7.5%
- #38 Far Mining
73% matchVery Positive96% of 265 reviews2026
Dev: LostVolBytes
Windows
Far Mining is a short and relaxing incremental game about mining asteroids. Mine resources, upgrade your ship, unlock new tools, and find your way out of deep space.
Why similar: Mining 36.5% ★, Incremental 25.6%, Idler 10.2%, Resource Management 6.7%, Destruction 6%
- #39 Tiny Biomes: Cozy Idle
73% matchVery Positive85% of 405 reviews2026
Dev: Orca Point Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Tiny Biomes is a relaxing idle game where animals peacefully produce resources and you gather wood in a calm harvesting zone. Build small biomes, earn gold, and enjoy steady progression without pressure, timers, or stress. Play at your own pace and unwind.
Why similar: Idler 31.9%, Incremental 26.4%, Crafting 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%, Resource Management 7.6%
- #40 Fidget Spinner RPG
75% matchVery Positive84% of 235 reviews2023
Dev: Bryce Summer
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 15.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Fidget Spinner RPG is a clicker/incremental RPG game in which you craft items and level up abilities to make a fidget spinner spin at absurd, ever increasing speeds.
Why similar: Mining 26% ★, Incremental 18.3%, Idler 17.9%, Crafting 12.8%, Management 7.8%
- #41 Starvester
71% matchMostly Positive70% of 734 reviews2026
Dev: Syphono4Pub: Future Friends Games
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A short incremental game about expanding a star-system wide factory to build giant megastructures in space. Deploy swarms of drones, mine resources, unlock upgrades and harvest the power of the stars!
Why similar: Mining 27.8% ★, Idler 21.3%, Incremental 20.5%, Resource Management 11.1%, Management 9.9%
- #42 Industry Idle
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,478 reviews2024
Dev: FishPondPub: Fish Pond Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 28.2 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Industry Idle is an idle game that combines factory building, resource management and market trading. Design & build your base, expand & scale up your productions, improve & optimize your economy. Plus all the incremental game goodies: offline earnings, prestige to unlock more powerful upgrades.
Why similar: Idler 29.1%, Incremental 22.5%, Resource Management 16.1%, Management 13.1%, Crafting 12.1%
- #43 Shelldiver
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 15,422 reviews2025
Dev: Gagonfe
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Take a deep breath and dive right into this cozy incremental game about a senior turtle trying to start a business selling jellyfish. Upgrade your equipment, explore biomes, and help your turtly village!
Why similar: Incremental 34.6%, Idler 21%, Management 13.5%, Resource Management 12.5%, Simulation 3.8%
- #44 You Know The Drill
69% matchVery Positive94% of 759 reviews2026
Dev: ludokaiPub: Catoptric Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
You Know The Drill is a relaxing incremental mining game about digging underground to harvest ores. Collect resources and use them to upgrade your drill and go even deeper!
Why similar: Mining 36.5% ★, Incremental 21.6%, Idler 21.4%, Destruction 5.3%, Simulation 4.4%
- #45 Smashing Simulator Idle
72% matchMostly Positive74% of 462 reviews2024
Dev: Walking Cat
Windows · Linux
Incremental game about smashing with unfolding gameplay and two prestige layers.
Why similar: Incremental 27.1%, Idler 26.6%, Management 14.3%, Resource Management 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%
- #46 Moose Miners
72% matchMixed69% of 523 reviews2024
Dev: Lingon Studios
Windows
Median: 13.8 hrsMean: 146.1 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Take control of a mining operation run by moose. They mine and sell the gems. You need to decide where to spend the profits. Hire more miners and upgrade their gear. Buy new rails and minecarts to get deeper into the mine. The deeper you get the more valuable gems you will find.
Why similar: Mining 30.7% ★, Idler 20.8%, Incremental 19.8%, Management 12.9%, Resource Management 10.8%
- #47 Incremental Town RPG
73% matchMixed60% of 98 reviews2024
Dev: Overaction Game Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Incremental Town RPG lets you build and manage a thriving village. Master resource management, develop a robust economy, and enjoy a relaxing experience as you equip your settlement to conquer new lands and challenges!
Why similar: Idler 22.8%, Mining 22.5% ★, Incremental 12.3%, Resource Management 10.3%, Management 10.2%
- #48 A Game About Feeding A Black Hole
68% matchVery Positive89% of 3,133 reviews2025
Dev: AarimousPub: Aarimous and Thornity
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
A short incremental game about feeding a Black Hole matter by destroying Asteroids, Planets, and Stars.
Why similar: Incremental 40.7%, Idler 19.2%, Mining 14.9% ★, Resource Management 6.9%, Management 5%
- #49 Particul
69% matchVery Positive81% of 693 reviews2026
Dev: MILLION PIXELS
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Click to mine particles and watch your pile grow. Turn resources into profit, automate extraction, research new technologies and trade. Can you mine the rarest particle and ascend? There is just one way to find out.
Why similar: Mining 28% ★, Idler 25.9%, Incremental 24.9%, Simulation 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%
- #50 Idle Fishing
70% matchVery Positive83% of 1,919 reviews2024
Dev: AO Games
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 188.1 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Relax and catch fish in beautiful environments while your crew works for you, even offline. Hire crewmates, collect pets, sail ever-bigger boats, and uncover layer after layer of progression. Simple to start, surprisingly deep.
Why similar: Idler 29.3%, Incremental 23.8%, Management 15.8%, Resource Management 11.5%, Simulation 4.7%
- #51 EternaMine
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 98 reviews2023
Dev: Seyloj
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Mine, fight monsters, upgrade your gear, obtain rare items, unlock new powers and mine some more in the massive follow-up to the popular title "Haste-Miner 2". Eternamine offers a casual yet engaging gameplay experience, expand your mining empire and discover the secrets that lie beneath the earth.
Why similar: Mining 43% ★, Incremental 27.3%, Simulation 7.9%, Idler 7.6%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%
- #52 Bard Idle
69% matchMixed69% of 832 reviews2025
Dev: Illegal Turtle 🐢
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 158.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Build a unique team, where each character has a random weapon, race and class. Strong combinations of heroes, enhanced by the ballad creation system and jelly dwarfs, will capture your adventure in history!
Why similar: Idler 31.2%, Incremental 28.8%, Resource Management 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%, Cute 6.3%
- #53 Rock Crusher
68% matchVery Positive86% of 341 reviews2025
Dev: Mini Fun Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Rock Crusher is an incremental game with a massive skill tree. Control a little rock-crushing machine stranded on a mysterious planet. Crush rocks, collect materials, evolve through upgrades, uncover the planet’s secrets - and maybe, just maybe, find a way to escape.
Why similar: Mining 37.3% ★, Idler 23.4%, Incremental 23%, Destruction 6.7%, Simulation 4.8%
- #54 Rocky Idle
67% matchVery Positive83% of 291 reviews2026
Dev: Rocky Games Studio
Windows
Rocky Idle is a single-player idle/incremental game. Level up your skills, gather resources, and complete your collection log.
Why similar: Mining 30.5% ★, Idler 29.8%, Incremental 15.6%, Resource Management 14.3%, Inventory Management 6.3%
- #55 Underworld Idle
70% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,347 reviews2023
Dev: Aleksandr Golovkin
Windows
Median: 15.2 hrsMean: 136.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
An idle dungeon management game, where high tier units can create low tier units.
Why similar: Idler 36.7%, Incremental 32.5%, Resource Management 14.9%, Simulation 6.4%, 2D 5%
- #56 DPS IDLE
70% matchMixed63% of 793 reviews2021
Dev: YDKR
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 122.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Collect cards, upgrade cards, defeat monsters, join guilds and hire heroes. Raise your DPS!
Why similar: Idler 34.9%, Incremental 29.8%, Deckbuilding 12.7%, Resource Management 11.1%, Crafting 4.8%
- #57 Idle Colony
67% matchVery Positive82% of 570 reviews2024
Dev: Faith G.
Windows
Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 21.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
A condensed incremental experience, where you build a colony to collect and merge bigger and bigger fruits. Combine game-changing technologies and special upgrades to find the best synergies and take your cash flow to another dimension.
Why similar: Incremental 30.5%, Idler 27.4%, Management 14.8%, Resource Management 8.5%, Cute 5.3%
- #58 castle idler
65% matchVery Positive81% of 150 reviews2026
Dev: Soy Boy Games
Windows · Mac
castle idler is a short, relaxing incremental tower defense game with no waves. upgrade towers, collect coins, and unlock powerful prestige upgrades to defend your castle.
Why similar: Idler 29.3%, Incremental 25.2%, Management 13%, Resource Management 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 5.2%
- #59 Leaf Blower Revolution - Idle Game
65% matchVery Positive94% of 26,377 reviews2020
Dev: Humble North
Windows
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 132.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Blow leaves, upgrade your gear, and automate your progress as you explore the Leaf Universe. A satisfying incremental idle game where every leaf blown brings you closer to the next big upgrade. Simple, relaxing, and endlessly rewarding. Let the leaves fall, and your progress rise!
Why similar: Idler 32.6%, Incremental 30.5%, Crafting 18.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Casual 3.2%
- #60 Koltera
67% matchMostly Positive71% of 170 reviews2023
Dev: Braymen
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 44.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Idle creature-collector, where you mine, train, breed, explore and more with your creatures. Discover all there is in the world of Koltera.
Why similar: Idler 36.6%, Mining 35.9% ★, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, Cute 6.4%, 2D 4.6%