Games Like Idle Kingdom: Magic & Beasts

Professor Simulator: Desktop Lab is a semi-idle desktop simulation game about academic life. Keep a tiny lab in the corner of your screen while you work, study, or relax. Recruit graduate students, apply for research projects, publish papers, purchase equipment, and build your own research team.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 51% ★, Idler 23%, Relaxing 7%, Cute 5.7%, Management 5.6%

A cozy desktop companion that lives in the corner of your screen. Feed it, earn its trust, and help it evolve into a powerful guardian whenever enemies attack.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 65.5% ★, Idler 17.3%, Relaxing 9%, Casual 5.1%, 2D 2.2%

An idle desktop pet game where pixel RPG heroes patrol the bottom of your screen, collect loot, and level up while you work.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 51.8% ★, Idler 20.4%, Relaxing 6.2%, RPG 6%, Cute 5.4%

A desktop pet who listens to music with you and plays the drums along to the beat. Most of the time, he quietly keeps you company. But when the music starts, the stage is his.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 60% ★, Idler 25.6%, Cute 6.1%, Casual 4%, 2D 3.7%

Lead adorable warriors to form an adventure team to work and adventure on the computer desktop. Defeat the warriors to save the world. Rich nurturing and collection elements, idle and slack off to earn money and fight monsters!

Why similar: Desktop Companion 52.4% ★, Idler 20.7%, RPG 6.2%, Relaxing 4.5%, Magic 4.4%

Deskdragora is a desktop companion game designed to live in the corner of your screen. Split your time between taking care of a little plant monster (or is it a monster plant?) while you work, study, or pretend to be productive.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 53.5% ★, Idler 18.7%, Magic 8%, Relaxing 7.8%, Cute 5.6%

Idle Times is a thoughtful desktop companion where Bob files a growing shelf of original illustrated cartoons. Keep him company in Full, Mini, or Pet Desk mode, with new free editions added every week.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 65.8% ★, Idler 19.3%, Relaxing 7.6%, Casual 4.5%, 2D 2.1%

The football management game that plays itself. It runs at the bottom of your screen while you live your life. Enjoy real team progression, make a few smart choices, and let the rest unfold without demanding your attention.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 58.2% ★, Idler 19.5%, Management 10.8%, Strategy 3.7%, Relaxing 3.6%

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

Why similar: Desktop Companion 66% ★, Idler 20.5%, Cute 5.4%, Casual 3.8%, 2D 3.5%

Patsy just retired, and she's spending it on a tiny island that lives on your desktop. Watch her water the flowers, feed the ducks and sweep the leaves at her own gentle pace while you work. Lend a hand with quick optional mini-games, grow her skills, and unlock 170+ cozy cosmetics.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 58.2% ★, Idler 19.3%, Management 10.5%, Relaxing 4.1%, Cute 4%

Always open at the bottom of your screen, this idle game lets you advance through stages full of monsters. Master different jobs and become the strongest.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 56.3% ★, Idler 23.1%, RPG 9.3%, Combat 4.9%, Casual 3.6%

Turn your daily typing into books. Every keystroke and click helps your desktop companion write books while you work or study. Publish their books, earn money, and grow your bookstore.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 63.7% ★, Idler 21.6%, Relaxing 8.5%, Cute 3%, Casual 2.7%

An idle poker game that sits in the corner of your screen while you do other things.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 58.2% ★, Idler 20.4%, Card Game 11.2%, Relaxing 6%, Casual 3.3%

In the 1-Bit world of black and white pixels, Explore, fight and survive automatically - enjoy this tabletop Idle RPG featuring monster hunting and minimalist character building with ease.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 67.3% ★, Idler 22.8%, RPG 6.6%, Casual 2.8%, Singleplayer 0.5%

Desktop Pet is a life simulation game where you can take care of cute creatures while working or playing on your computer. Stream, write documents, play games, watch videos, all together with your little companion.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 60% ★, Idler 19.5%, Relaxing 7.7%, Cute 6.6%, Management 4.8%

Desktop Bouncer is a cozy desktop companion physics game where a lively cartoon ball bounces across your screen, colliding with icons, chasing high scores, and turning your desktop into a playful arcade playground while you work, browse, or relax.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 62.2% ★, Idler 11.3%, Relaxing 8%, 2D Platformer 5.1%, Casual 4.7%

A chibi AI VTuber who lives on your desktop, on top of everything you do. Pet her and feed her, and she opens up one thing at a time: monster battles, desktop soccer, a 24-fish dex, tarot readings, 11 outfits and 26 achievements.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 64.9% ★, Idler 21.1%, Cute 6.4%, Casual 4.6%, Combat 2.2%

From a corner of your screen, TEKUTEKU wanders Yanesen, Tokyo's "Cat Town," finding little sparkling things and collecting them in a notebook. It keeps you company as you type, and may leave a small letter when you stay a while. A hand-drawn, cozy desktop game of quiet discovery and collection.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 59.5% ★, Idler 19.5%, Relaxing 6.8%, Cute 5.5%, Casual 3.6%

A stress-relief ball that lives on your desktop. Bounce it, throw it around, let it keep you company while you work. Bored in a video call? Need a distraction from writer's block? Not anymore! Unlock and play with a variety of different balls in single- and multiplayer.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 64.8% ★, Idler 20.8%, Relaxing 5.6%, Cute 4.7%, Casual 2.9%

【主公請躺好】是掛機類卡牌遊戲，玩家可以組建自己的隊伍，遊戲無需操作自動完成挑戰。獲得更高級的裝備和寶物後提升隊伍的實力，挑戰更高難度的BOSS。

Why similar: Idler 35.7%, Card Game 18.1%, Cute 11.1%, RPG 10.1%, Strategy 7.1%

Awooo—! Follow Sirius into the starry lands! Sirius the Stargazer is a cozy desktop idle game. Start with a simple branch, defeat monsters, collect gear with random abilities, and help Sirius grow stronger. When he’s tired, let him rest by the campfire and keep you company.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 62% ★, Idler 19.3%, Cute 6.4%, RPG 6.1%, Casual 3.1%

Maidy is your cute little interactive companion that runs around your desktop.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 85.9% ★, Cute 5.3%, Casual 4.8%, 2D 3.3%, Singleplayer 0.7%

Desktop Mark is a simple minigame-centric idler revolving around the silly character of Mark, a smiley that bounces all around your screen. Every so often, Mark hits the corner and prompts you to procrastinate & have some fun with Mark.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 67.3% ★, Relaxing 8.4%, Idler 7.8%, Arcade 6.9%, Cute 3.5%

Run a cozy flower shop alongside Alice, right on your desktop. Grow plants, watch them bloom, and slowly turn an empty corner into a warm, living space. A gentle companion game designed to keep you company while you work or relax.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 59.5% ★, Idler 20.2%, Cute 5.3%, Management 4.6%, Relaxing 4.4%

A desktop idler management simulator, where you are the CEO of a software company. Buy computers, place furniture, hire employees, buy upgrades, fire prompt engineers and much more. Or just focus on something else while your company revenue grows.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 77.5% ★, Idler 10.9%, Management 9.3%, 2D 1.8%, Singleplayer 0.5%

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

Why similar: Desktop Companion 54.7% ★, Idler 19.1%, Management 8.5%, Relaxing 7.7%, Cute 4.1%

A slacker stick figure named Bota moves onto your desktop. An idle app where you sneak peeks between tasks as he idly mutters to himself to match the time of day and the day of the week. He won't get in your way. Sometimes he talks to you. That's the whole app.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 50.7% ★, Idler 16.9%, Cute 7.9%, Relaxing 7.7%, Casual 6.3%

Relicguard is a desktop toy idler clicker that you can leave running without it taking up the whole screen. Gain resources over time and spend them to upgrade your army. Once powerful enough, fight for powerful relics to augment your army. Build. Fight. Repeat.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 62.7% ★, Idler 25.9%, Relaxing 4.9%, Casual 3.2%, 2D 2.7%

A relaxing city builder on the bottom of your screen. Place homes, create services, maximize your population happiness. Grow your city at your own pace.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 62% ★, Idler 21.2%, Relaxing 7.3%, Cute 6.1%, Casual 2.7%

A cozy idle taxi sim with Lofi beats. Grow your taxi business quietly in the corner of your screen while you work.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 64% ★, Idler 21%, Relaxing 7.7%, Cute 3.6%, Casual 3.4%

A relaxing, idle boba-shop simulator that can accompany you as you work on other things. Sell boba tea, unlock new drinks, and customize and care for a boba pet that lives in the corner of your screen!

Why similar: Desktop Companion 52.3% ★, Idler 18.5%, Management 9.4%, Relaxing 6.8%, Cute 4.9%

A magical library you can place on your desktop. Help the black cat study ancient tomes and learn spells in this cozy idle game.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 56.3% ★, Idler 18.3%, Magic 8.6%, Relaxing 7.8%, Management 3.9%

A Helldivers-inspired desktop overlay RPG where your actions shape the universe. Gear up in your bunker and join the galactic struggle from the corner of your screen. Impact the global economy, faction wars, and story. Adapt to World Events in a living, community-driven world.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 67.9% ★, Idler 21.2%, Casual 4.4%, 2D 3.3%, Adventure 2.9%

A small idle RPG that sits at the bottom of the screen while you do other things.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 49.6% ★, Idler 16.6%, Management 7.1%, Relaxing 6.7%, RPG 5.8%

A cozy, nostalgia-fueled idle game that lives in the corner of your screen. Reminisce the good old days and run your own little VHS store while using your PC for work, games or whatever. Play minigames or let your store run by itself, decorate it as you see fit!

Why similar: Desktop Companion 59.9% ★, Idler 20.6%, Relaxing 8.6%, Cute 4.7%, Casual 3.1%

Become a wizard, and a thumping good one! Abracademia is a cozy mage idle life-sim that lives on your screen and keeps you company while you work or play. Pick a coven, manage your daily routine, learn spells, make friends, embark on adventures, and pass exams on your way to graduation.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 52.6% ★, Idler 16.4%, Management 8.9%, Magic 8.1%, Cute 4.8%

Harvest coins with robotic arms, unlock islands and conquer realms. An incremental idle desktop widget game that runs while you work or game.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 63.4% ★, Idler 19.6%, Management 5.9%, Relaxing 4.7%, Casual 3.1%

Build and manage a cozy idle supermarket run by cute animals at the bottom of your screen. Produce goods, stock shelves, automate your store, hire employees and expand your tiny market.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 53.3% ★, Idler 20.6%, Management 8.8%, Cute 5.9%, Relaxing 5.9%

A multiplayer game that lives right on your taskbar. In Desktopper! you can customize your character, collect items from blind boxes, chat, and hang out with friends all while multitasking. Jump into a lobby and make new friends!

Why similar: Desktop Companion 62.9% ★, Idler 17.7%, Arcade 6.1%, Relaxing 6%, Cute 5.1%

An idle pixel-art space game. Your ship travels toward the center of the galaxy on its own asteroids get in the way. Break them, upgrade your ship, unlock new ones. Reach the center, and the next universe begins harder than the last.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 70.6% ★, Idler 21.4%, Casual 4.2%, 2D 3.2%, Singleplayer 0.6%

Raise your own virtual pet right on your desktop. Choose your favorite, take care of your companion, play together, train for battle, and help them evolve! They will always be there, keeping you company while you work, play, or browse.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 46.9% ★, Idler 18.6%, Management 10.1%, Relaxing 9%, Cute 7.8%

A lightweight gladiator auto-battler designed to be played or watched on a second monitor.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 55.2% ★, Idler 22.9%, Management 8.6%, PvP 5.2%, Combat 3.8%

An oddly satisfying idle game that runs on your desktop. Let your slippers handle the bugs while you handle your work.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 56.2% ★, Idler 19.2%, Management 8.6%, Relaxing 8%, Cute 4.5%

A tiny, cozy idle fishing desktop companion about quiet progress, handcrafted islands, and stories hidden beneath the waves. Discover new species, upgrade your gear, customize your gears and let your fisher work peacefully in the background.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 62.2% ★, Idler 21%, Relaxing 8%, Cute 4.7%, Casual 3.2%

A relaxing idle desktop companion game about a little cozy miner living at the bottom of your screen. Watch Monty mine, upgrade his skills and minerals to yield more coins, find or purchase his 142 little treasures, and decorate his tiny world. All while you work, study, or just relax!

Why similar: Desktop Companion 52.8% ★, Idler 18.4%, Management 8.6%, Relaxing 7.7%, Cute 4.5%

Your tower lives on your desktop, always on top of whatever you're doing. An incremental-idle survivor of endless waves: it shoots on its own, you drive the progression. Collect, climb the difficulty and beat your record. Free.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 60.4% ★, Idler 21%, Arcade 5.5%, Casual 4.8%, Relaxing 3.5%

Every click, every keystroke, every button press lets you progress to push the cat to run catch the mouse and get more points. Type, click, play, work to be company.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 61.4% ★, Idler 24%, Casual 5.8%, 2D Platformer 4.2%, 2D 3.9%

Desktop Gugu is a cozy taskbar companion. Freely place crystals, sacred trees, or nuclear reactors to assign pets to different production jobs. Pet, feed, and fuse them to unlock 12+ quirky companions. Fully supports transparent mouse-passthrough to keep your work uninterrupted.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 62.5% ★, Idler 20.5%, Cute 6.3%, Relaxing 5.7%, Casual 2.9%

Relax in Bao Bao’s Cozy Laundromat, an idle game where you join Bao Bao, a charming panda, in creating the coziest laundromat. Purchase colorful washing machines, add delightful decorations, and hire panda helpers. Watch your cozy laundromat bustle with life, even when you’re not around!

Why similar: Desktop Companion 53.2% ★, Idler 20.3%, Relaxing 7.2%, Management 5.9%, Cute 5.9%

One fortune slip a day. With a one-in-a-thousand chance, your day of great misfortune arrives. If there is something you keep putting off deciding — then make your decision when that day of great misfortune arrives.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 62.3% ★, Idler 21%, Relaxing 4.9%, Cute 4.6%, Casual 4.4%

Graboo is the shyest claw machine in the world. Graboo quietly picks up doll friends from the corner of the screen while you're working or enjoying games. Give warm friends to Graboo, a loner!

Why similar: Desktop Companion 61.1% ★, Idler 21%, Cute 5.6%, Relaxing 3.8%, Casual 3.4%

A tiny angler who fishes on your desktop while you work. Pocket Pond is a cozy idle overlay where a pixel-art fisherman auto-casts, reels in 130 species, and fills your codex - no clicking required. Just let him drift in the corner of your screen and see what's biting.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 61.7% ★, Idler 26.1%, Casual 5.1%, Relaxing 4.3%, 2D 2.2%

No complicated goals, no stressful pace. Farming, dressing up, and companionship—a simple pastoral life, all starting with one fluffy Lulu Rabbit.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 90.2% ★, Casual 5%, Cute 4.1%, Singleplayer 0.7%

A chill idle game that sits in your screen while you do other tasks. Watch your cock train and grow, decorate his island, and buy him some stylish hats. Is your cock the biggest among your friends? Now it can be!

Why similar: Desktop Companion 56% ★, Idler 18.9%, Management 7.9%, Relaxing 7.4%, Cute 3.9%

Tiny creatures grow in glass bottles at the bottom of your screen while you work. Summon and fuse 200+ beings. Befriend a town of animal folk, or snoop on them and steal their secrets. Every choice tilts your compass toward Light or Darkness.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 53.1% ★, Idler 23.3%, Magic 7%, Relaxing 5.8%, Cute 3.5%

A chill clicker-idle stars hunting and constellations creation game that sits in the corner of your screen. Feel free to daydream while you are working or doing something else.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 54.7% ★, Idler 22.6%, Management 6.4%, Casual 5.2%, Relaxing 5.1%

Your very own kitty — right on your desktop! A cozy idle game where you pet, feed, and play with a fluffy friend to earn purr points. Spend them on hats, toys, and cozy spots to sit. With hundreds of customization items, you can create a kitty that's truly yours — always by your side.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 63.1% ★, Idler 21.3%, Relaxing 6.5%, Cute 5.6%, Casual 3.1%

A cozy idle shop-sim that can sit in the corner of your screen while you work or play. Stock products, upgrade your tools, and expand your business comfortably from your desktop!

Why similar: Desktop Companion 50.1% ★, Idler 21.6%, Management 8.5%, Relaxing 5.1%, Cute 4.1%

Meet Amber, an AI companion who makes your desktop her home. Talk with her whenever you feel like it, and over time, she’ll remember your conversations and get to know you. Her natural, emotionally expressive voice brings warmth and personality to every reply.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 70.8% ★, Idler 19.1%, Cute 5.7%, Casual 3.8%, Singleplayer 0.6%

Hatch, evolve, collect! Tomokin Monsters is a desktop idler that lives on your screen, running in the background while you work. Feed and play with your monsters to evolve them into their ultimate forms! Can you collect them all?

Why similar: Desktop Companion 68.7% ★, Idler 14.1%, Relaxing 4.7%, Management 3.8%, Cute 3.8%