- #1 Idle Monster TD
97% matchMostly Positive72% of 855 reviews2021
Dev: Swell Games LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 162.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%
An endless Tower Defense game of epic Monsters vs evil War Machines. Unlock and upgrade tons of unique elemental Monsters (Water, Air, Earth, and Fire) to defend your home from an infinite swarm of robots. Strategize the most effective placement of Monsters to synergize their elemental abilities.
Why similar: Tower Defense 23.5%, Idler 20.4%, Time Management 11.7%, Incremental 9.5%, Strategy 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: The direct predecessor to the seed game, offering the same core tower defense and creature evolution mechanics.
- #2 Idle Hero TD - Tower Defense RPG
96% matchVery Positive83% of 1,282 reviews2024
Dev: Swell Games LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 199.9 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Endless Idle Tower Defense with deep strategy and RPG progression and combat mechanics. Recruit, upgrade, and position powerful fantasy heroes, discover game-changing synergies, and survive infinite monster waves. Grow stronger every run with literally millions of upgrades and endless auto battles.
Why similar: Auto Battler 17.6%, Tower Defense 17.3%, Idler 15.2%, Time Management 12.2%, Incremental 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: Features a very similar blend of hero-based tower defense and incremental idle progression.
- #3 Idle TD: Heroes vs Zombies
96% matchMostly Positive74% of 166 reviews2022
Dev: Swell Games LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 27.9 hrs≥1hr: 67%
An endless Tower Defense game of epic heroes vs evil zombies. Unlock and upgrade countless Heroes, artifacts, and technologies to defend against the infinite zombie swarms. Strategize the most effective placement of Heroes to synergize their skills and abilities.
Why similar: Auto Battler 21.5%, Tower Defense 20.4%, Idler 17.8%, Time Management 13.6%, Incremental 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: Combines classic tower defense strategy with idle mechanics and team-based combat.
- #4 Monster Tiles TD: Tower Wars
95% matchVery Positive82% of 505 reviews2024
Dev: Swell Games LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Free Tower Defense game with unique roguelike elements. Custom base building mechanics allow you to create your own base and maze with tiles earned after each wave. Unleash a variety of monsters, each with its own evolution path and unique skills, and evolve them into legendary creatures.
Why similar: Auto Battler 24.3%, Tower Defense 21.8%, Idler 17.8%, Strategy 6.2%, Magic 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: An auto-battler tower defense game that focuses on strategic placement and creature management.
- #5 Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms
94% matchMostly Positive77% of 15,024 reviews2020
Dev: Codename Entertainment Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 402.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms is a Dungeons & Dragons strategy management game uniting Champions from throughout the D&D multiverse into a grand adventure.
Why similar: Idler 39.1%, Incremental 25%, Fantasy 11.1%, Strategy 11.1%, Management 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: A deep team-based idle strategy game that focuses on positioning and synergy between different heroes.
- #6 Goblin Buster: Incremental Tower Defense
94% matchMostly Positive76% of 159 reviews2025
Dev: Natrix
Windows
Goblin Buster is an incremental tower defense game with deep upgrade mechanics. Obliterate annoying goblins, collect materials, discover powerful relics, invest in unique buildings and spend your resources to upgrade towers and magical spells with a massive skill tree!
Why similar: Tower Defense 25.8%, Idler 23.7%, Incremental 20.5%, Strategy 7.5%, Resource Management 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: Blends tower defense gameplay with incremental clicker mechanics in a fantasy setting.
- #7 Firestone – Idle Clicker Online RPG
93% matchMostly Positive77% of 6,945 reviews2024
Dev: Holyday Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 533.8 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Your heroes never stop fighting. Build an unstoppable team in a fantasy idle RPG with AFK progression and offline rewards. Collect heroes and powerful gear, master formations, defeat epic bosses, and return to bigger rewards and endless incremental growth.
Why similar: Auto Battler 30.2%, Idler 25.4%, Incremental 19%, PvE 10.3%, Strategy 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on team-based idle combat and hero progression within a fantasy world.
- #8 Wizard And Minion Idle
92% matchVery Positive90% of 815 reviews2019
Dev: Oni Gaming
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 499.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%
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 43.4%, Incremental 32.8%, Strategy 11%, Management 9.6%, Casual 3.3%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a deep, complex idle experience with significant RPG and strategy elements.
- #9 Card Storm Idle
91% matchMixed51% of 111 reviews2023
Dev: Hyperbeam Games
Windows
Card Storm Idle is an incremental game with both idle and active playstyles. Research and craft card deсk to earn as much resource as possible! Build up your power and see how far you can get. Bring the card storm down on monsters!
Why similar: Auto Battler 27.1%, Idler 22.5%, Incremental 17%, Deckbuilding 13.1%, Strategy 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: An auto-battler that uses card-based team building to drive its idle progression.
- #10 Heros and Monsters: Idle Incremental
91% matchMixed69% of 121 reviews2023
Dev: Mathew Perry
Windows
Auto Battler, Incremental, Idle Game
Why similar: Auto Battler 35.7%, Idler 30.8%, PvE 12.9%, Strategy 7.3%, Fantasy 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: A PVE-focused auto-battler that emphasizes creature collection and incremental growth.
- #11 Poly TD
89% matchVery Positive81% of 577 reviews2026
Dev: Naroot
Windows
Classic Warcraft III TD customs meet roguelike strategy. Summon and merge units to evolve them into legendary figures like Joan of Arc, Guan Yu, and Lovecraft—Legendary heroes from across time and space await! Prove your ultimate synergy against endless waves of enemies.
Why similar: Auto Battler 26.7%, Tower Defense 24.5%, Deckbuilding 12%, Tactical 9.9%, Management 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical tower defense game that incorporates auto-battler and roguelike elements.
- #12 Summoners War: RUSH
90% matchMixed47% of 154 reviews2025
Dev: Com2uS
Windows
Summoners War: Rush is an idle tower defense RPG where you collect and strengthen your Monsters to build a team and defeat waves of enemies! Fight increasingly powerful foes across Stage Mode and Tower Defense Mode. Build your ultimate team and dominate every challenge!
Why similar: Auto Battler 32.5%, Tower Defense 26%, Idler 18.3%, Team-Based 9.4%, PvE 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: Combines auto-battler mechanics with creature collection and tower defense elements.
- #13 Grow Defense
89% matchMostly Positive77% of 610 reviews2021
Dev: SoftCowGames
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 80.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Upgrade your Castle and Unlock new tiers of Skills and Weapons to Defend vs Monsters and Bosses across VARIOUS ZONES! Find Rare ITEMS dropped from monsters and bosses and upgrade them to their full potential! Defeat RAID Mega-Bosses to find LEGENDARY items!
Why similar: Tower Defense 34.4%, Idler 32.5%, Incremental 20.2%, Strategy 5.6%, Casual 3.3%
Why You'll Like It: A casual tower defense idler that focuses on simple, satisfying incremental upgrades.
- #14 Idle Pixel Fantasy
87% matchMostly Positive79% of 914 reviews2025
Dev: Max Ritters
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 22.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 45.7%, Idler 25.7%, Fantasy 13.4%, Management 11.3%, Casual 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: A casual idle game that focuses on automation and pixel-art creature collection.
- #15 Samawa Idle
88% matchMixed66% of 617 reviews2023
Dev: Samharia Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 29.1 hrsMean: 71.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Unleash the power of specialized towers to annihilate hordes of monsters in this idle game with roguelike elements. Collect gold, level up your towers, face powerful bosses, and refine your strategy with an evolving skill tree.
Why similar: Auto Battler 28.5%, Tower Defense 24.8%, Idler 23.6%, Incremental 18.2%, Fantasy 2.3%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelite tower defense auto-battler that rewards strategic team composition.
- #16 Ash Warden
86% matchMostly Positive73% of 121 reviews2026
Dev: Mgfa StudioPub: Molter Games
Windows
Survive waves of enemies in Ash Warden, an incremental tower defense where you slowly become overpowered. Unlock new abilities, fight against powerful bosses, and evolve into an unstoppable force against the endless Redgaze hordes.
Why similar: Tower Defense 29.7%, Idler 23.5%, Incremental 18.5%, Management 8.5%, Strategy 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: A survival-focused tower defense game that integrates idle and clicker mechanics.
- #17 DPS IDLE 2
86% matchMixed55% of 590 reviews2026
Dev: YDKR
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 47.9 hrs≥1hr: 72%
The long awaited sequel to DPS Idle. Collect cards, upgrade cards, defeat monsters, join guilds and recruit heroes. DPS IDLE 2!
Why similar: Idler 53.2%, Strategy 17.6%, Deckbuilding 13.4%, Magic 10.8%, Fantasy 5%
Why You'll Like It: An incremental strategy game that uses card-based team building to optimize damage output.
- #18 Incremental Epic Hero 2
85% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,685 reviews2025
Dev: HapiwakuPub: Idle System, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 188.8 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: Auto Battler 38.7%, Idler 31.5%, Management 11.4%, Fantasy 8.1%, Cute 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: A deep RPG-focused idle game with extensive automation and hack-and-slash elements.
- #19 Bard Idle
84% matchMixed70% of 835 reviews2025
Dev: Illegal Turtle 🐢
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 165.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%
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: Auto Battler 30.3%, Idler 24%, Incremental 18%, Magic 7.4%, Strategy 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: A strategy-RPG idle game that focuses on team synergy and incremental progression.
- #20 Cave Heroes
84% matchMixed57% of 127 reviews2023
Dev: VSTGames
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 29.5 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: Auto Battler 31.3%, Idler 24%, Incremental 16.5%, Strategy 8.5%, Magic 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: An adventure-based auto-battler that emphasizes strategy and hero progression.
- #21 Idle Tower Defense
82% matchMixed54% of 118 reviews2024
Dev: ZNZ Games
Windows
Idle Tower Defense is a game where you control a single tower to fight off hordes of enemies. No randomization. Choose from a variety of modules to create unique builds and upgrade modules and survive endless waves.
Why similar: Tower Defense 32.7%, Idler 28.8%, Incremental 22.5%, Combat 4.9%, Strategy 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist tower defense game that utilizes idle mechanics for continuous growth.
- #22 All Aboard! The Train Defense Express
80% matchVery Positive85% of 379 reviews2025
Dev: Likadev
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Protect the Infinite Power Generator by looping around the train tracks! Battle endless waves of enemies in this unique hybrid of auto-battler, survivor, tower defense, idle/clicker gameplay. How long can you survive?
Why similar: Auto Battler 17.4%, Tower Defense 16.1%, Idler 14.5%, Time Management 12.8%, Incremental 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: A strategic tower defense game that incorporates auto-battler elements and survival mechanics.
- #23 Creature Card Idle
82% matchMostly Positive72% of 172 reviews2019
Dev: Playsaurus
Windows · Linux
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 41.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Creature Card Idle is an incremental game that fuses strategic grid-based gameplay with the thrill of collecting cards. Experience an evolving journey across expansions, each introducing new mechanics and cards. Play for free without microtransactions.
Why similar: Idler 38.7%, Incremental 25.9%, Deckbuilding 17.7%, Strategy 10.7%, Casual 3.7%
Why You'll Like It: A strategy-based game that focuses on collecting creatures and managing card-based abilities.
- #24 Idle Pins
81% matchMixed63% of 552 reviews2021
Dev: Arkshija
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 651.1 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Idle Pins is an Incremental game made by an Incremental addict for Incremental lovers. Over 250 Pins to collect and merge. Hundreds of upgrades, features and QoL. Enjoy one of the most rewarding 'grind' experience, now on Steam!
Why similar: Auto Battler 28%, Idler 23.1%, Incremental 16.8%, Time Management 13.8%, Resource Management 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: An RPG-based idle auto-battler that features unique mechanics for team progression.
- #25 Zero Stress King: Idle Defense
77% matchVery Positive88% of 1,657 reviews2026
Dev: Pauloondra
Windows · Mac
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 96%
A short relaxing incremental game disguised as a tower defense, but enemies can’t reach your walls. Thanks to lava.
Why similar: Idler 20.2%, Tower Defense 18.6%, Auto Battler 17.3%, Incremental 16.4%, Strategy 5.6%
- #26 DPS IDLE
81% matchMixed63% of 798 reviews2021
Dev: YDKR
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 123.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Collect cards, upgrade cards, defeat monsters, join guilds and hire heroes. Raise your DPS!
Why similar: Idler 38.1%, Incremental 26.3%, Deckbuilding 14.6%, Fantasy 8.2%, Resource Management 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: The original incremental strategy game that focuses on card-based team building and casual progression.
- #27 Idle Atomic
79% matchMixed61% of 462 reviews2021
Dev: Checkbox EntertainmentPub: Iron Horse Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 104.4 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%, Auto Battler 31.2%, Incremental 14.3%, Resource Management 6.8%, PvE 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: A simulation-based idle game that focuses on crafting and incremental resource management.
- #28 Incrempire
76% matchMixed68% of 161 reviews2026
Dev: FMGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Defend. Upgrade. Dominate. A relaxing incremental base-defense game, packed with powerful skills and a deep skill tree.
Why similar: Idler 21.6%, Auto Battler 20.9%, Tower Defense 18.9%, Incremental 16.4%, PvE 7%
- #29 Nomad Idle
77% matchMixed65% of 880 reviews2025
Dev: The Fox Knocks
Windows
Median: 26.7 hrsMean: 58.5 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Face waves of enemies automatically and create builds by distributing stat points, leveling up equipment, choosing passive skills, summons and more. An idle game about killing hordes of enemies, becoming stronger, and exploring an unfolding storyline. A spin-off of Nomad Survival.
Why similar: Auto Battler 28.6%, Idler 28.3%, Incremental 20%, PvE 5%, Magic 4.3%
- #30 castle idler
76% matchVery Positive80% of 168 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: Tower Defense 27.1%, Idler 26.7%, Incremental 18.6%, Management 7.6%, Strategy 6.6%
- #31 Defense Clicker
79% matchMostly Positive73% of 173 reviews2017
Dev: Albatros Softworks
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 99.4 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Defense Clicker is an clicker game which will be soon F2P, with an tower defense theme and a few twists which make it very unique. You have to build an defense line with towers and upgrade them to stay alive as long as possible. when you die the map resets but you get a few special points depending on how long you survived.
Why similar: Tower Defense 45.9%, Incremental 31.7%, Strategy 16.7%, Casual 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: A classic tower defense clicker that focuses on rapid upgrades and wave management.
- #32 Magic Archery
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 8,328 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: Idler 31.8%, Incremental 28.4%, Resource Management 9.4%, Magic 8.4%, Fantasy 8%
- #33 God Awe-full Clicker
78% matchMixed64% of 392 reviews2018
Dev: Mad Labyrinth Studios LLC
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 103.8 hrs≥1hr: 69%
God Awe-Full Clicker is an Endless Dungeon Clicker/Idle game full of Greek Mythology and Epic Battles with RPG style aspects.
Why similar: Auto Battler 27.8%, Idler 25.3%, Incremental 18.7%, Management 9.6%, Resource Management 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A management-focused idle game that emphasizes collectathon mechanics.
- #34 Abyss Manager Idle
73% matchVery Positive96% of 247 reviews2026
Dev: D4 Laboratory
Windows
This is a short idle tower defense game that players can complete to 100% in 2 hours.Abyss Manager is an idle tower defense game where players need to assign jobs to various characters, collect resources, recruit and train characters, and excavate more floors to unlock further mechanics.
Why similar: Tower Defense 27.1%, Idler 27.1%, Time Management 25.4%, Strategy 9.4%, Resource Management 4.3%
- #35 Incremental Epic Breakers
78% matchMixed52% of 106 reviews2021
Dev: HapiwakuPub: Idle System, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 35.3 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Incremental Idle Breakout Japanese Anime RPG! Explore the vast map (~ 10^21 meters) through breaking many blocks and defend your base from various monsters!
Why similar: Auto Battler 24%, Idler 22.2%, Tower Defense 21.1%, Incremental 15.7%, Tactical 6.2%
- #36 Idle Cave Miner
75% matchVery Positive81% of 1,203 reviews2023
Dev: Cold Hours
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 129.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Idle Cave Miner is an idle game about crafting items, mining gems, and building your team of miners. Prestige, craft, and travel to other mines to increase your strength to dig deeper, and find what lurks below.
Why similar: Idler 33.4%, Incremental 23.5%, Deckbuilding 14%, Management 11.8%, Resource Management 8.3%
- #37 Crusaders of the Lost Idols
75% matchVery Positive83% of 3,036 reviews2015
Dev: Codename Entertainment Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 384.7 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Crusaders of the Lost Idols is an idle game of heroic awesomeness! Create a band of fighters to fight monsters, earn gold and create strategies for the perfect formations over multiple campaigns! Upgrade your heroes, collect unique gear, and unlock new Crusaders in regular new events.
Why similar: Incremental 68.2%, Idler 15.1%, Fantasy 6.1%, Strategy 5.7%, Casual 4.9%
- #38 Last Hit Titan
74% matchMixed60% of 99 reviews2025
Dev: Summonings systems
Windows
Strategically place turrets and build defenses to maximize your firepower against colossal Titans! Experiment with different setups, optimize your battlefield, and take down legendary creatures with the most efficient tactics. Every decision counts in this unique tower defense experience!
Why similar: Tower Defense 28.4%, Idler 26.4%, Incremental 18.7%, Magic 6.5%, Management 6.4%
- #39 Farmer Against Potatoes Idle
71% matchVery Positive95% of 8,147 reviews2024
Dev: Oni Gaming
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 254.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Pick up your sword and fight off waves of Potatoes by upgrading your stats constantly, use Equipment, choose between different Classes, put your many Talents to good use, and so much more designed to keep you entertained for a long time.
Why similar: Idler 48.3%, Incremental 32.8%, Resource Management 13.1%, Casual 4.1%, Combat 1.6%
- #40 IdleOn
70% matchMostly Positive77% of 29,572 reviews2025
Dev: Lavaflame2
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 225.9 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 45.1%, Incremental 26.2%, Management 8.4%, PvE 7.8%, Resource Management 7.2%
- #41 Idle Sphere
73% matchMixed49% of 328 reviews2024
Dev: Idle System, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 85.8 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Stunning sphere-themed idle/incremental game. Experience simplicity's beauty.
Why similar: Auto Battler 29.6%, Idler 24.1%, Time Management 20.2%, Incremental 16.5%, Fantasy 5.1%
- #42 Incremental Cubes
73% matchMixed69% of 1,022 reviews2021
Dev: Idle System, Inc.
Windows
Median: 14.7 hrsMean: 65.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Cube based incremental game that is simple but very deep!
Why similar: Idler 30.8%, Incremental 27.1%, Auto Battler 25.5%, Time Management 16.5%
- #43 Underworld Idle
72% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,361 reviews2023
Dev: Aleksandr Golovkin
Windows
Median: 15.0 hrsMean: 137.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
An idle dungeon management game, where high tier units can create low tier units.
Why similar: Idler 39.9%, Incremental 28.6%, Resource Management 10.1%, Strategy 9.4%, Combat 8.5%
- #44 Idle Campaign
72% matchMixed54% of 138 reviews2022
Dev: Mad Labyrinth Studios
Windows
Explore through Idle Campaign! A DnD-inspired idle/incremental game about slaughtering enemies with a group of heroes through an endless campaign!This game has no rebirth; level continuously without having to repeat levels!
Why similar: Auto Battler 26.6%, Idler 22.9%, Incremental 16.6%, Management 8.9%, Resource Management 7.3%
- #45 Infinitode 2 - Infinite Tower Defense
69% matchVery Positive91% of 4,215 reviews2021
Dev: Prineside
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 45.8 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Infinitode 2 - a strategy in the Tower Defense genre, in which the player will have to build towers to protect his base from endless waves of enemies. The game features huge maps, lots of towers, resource miners, upgrade tree and map editor.
Why similar: Tower Defense 46.4%, PvE 17.1%, Tactical 15.3%, Strategy 11.6%, Colorful 6.1%
- #46 PANOPTYCA : Idle RPG Manager
68% matchMixed68% of 1,448 reviews2025
Dev: Tesseract Studio
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 45.0 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Discover a new style of RPG management gameplay. Experience the fun of an idle RPG that blends an innovative four-view battle system with a deep hero-growth mechanic.
Why similar: Idler 42%, Auto Battler 39.7%, PvE 9.2%, Fantasy 3.7%, Combat 3%
- #47 Tower Lords
70% matchMixed46% of 109 reviews2025
Dev: Final Arcade
Windows
Become a Tower Lord! Build and upgrade your tower in this incremental idle game. Fight off the forces of the Dark Lord, conquer new lands, and challenge his dominion with the power of your dragon.
Why similar: Idler 28.4%, Incremental 21.5%, Magic 10.1%, Resource Management 9.4%, Strategy 8.2%
- #48 Rogue Monster Rush
67% matchVery Positive94% of 258 reviews2026
Dev: Ghost Vibes LLC
Windows
A unique Tower Defense game featuring Monster Collecting and Roguelike mechanics. Hatch, upgrade, and command a party of monster defenders, while unleashing player spells, to defend your base from the hordes of invading robots.
Why similar: Tower Defense 94.8%, Strategy 3.9%, Casual 1.2%
- #49 Idling to Rule the Gods
70% matchVery Positive85% of 2,128 reviews2016
Dev: Shugasu GmbH
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.8 hrsMean: 601.0 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Idling to Rule the Gods is a free to play Idle-Game with a lot of content and some Minigames. Depending on your play-style, you can play it fast or slow. Either way it can be fun for hundreds of hours!
Why similar: Idler 25.9%, Incremental 24.5%, Time Management 19.4%, Management 10.9%, Strategy 8.7%
- #50 Clicker Guardians
69% matchMixed69% of 250 reviews2024
Dev: Quantumfrog
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 61%
A true RPG clicker in which you need to loot, craft and refine your equipment to come out on top. Loyal guild members will help you along your mystical journey to defeat goblins, skeletons and adequately dressed frogs!
Why similar: Incremental 43.6%, Idler 27.6%, Management 9.5%, Fantasy 7.2%, PvE 6.8%
- #51 Fantasy Idle Dungeon
67% matchMixed69% of 748 reviews2025
Dev: Leaves GamesPub: Gamersky Games
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 66.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
In Fantasy Idle Dungeon, hatch and capture rare Jenin, awaken their legendary skills and talents, and experience the joy of leveling up, evolving, and fusing them. Freely customize your gear, assemble an unbeatable adventure team, and claim glorious victories with effortless idle gameplay!
Why similar: Idler 50.7%, Auto Battler 18.7%, Strategy 13.1%, Combat 6%, Cute 5.1%
- #52 This Isn't Just Tower Defense
68% matchMixed62% of 126 reviews2025
Dev: Pri Games
Windows
Defend your base with placeable towers that can be upgraded endlessly. Automate your production and make sure there's enough power to keep everything running.
Why similar: Tower Defense 29.6%, Idler 24%, Incremental 18%, Auto Battler 9.5%, Strategy 5.8%
- #53 Idle Wizard
69% matchVery Positive86% of 1,821 reviews2019
Dev: TwoWizards
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 226.6 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 42.6%, Incremental 23.7%, Resource Management 11%, Magic 10.8%, Management 7.3%
- #54 Kādomon: Hyper Auto Battlers Prologue
66% matchVery Positive95% of 482 reviews2024
Dev: Dino RocketPub: Fireshine Games
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 42%
Begin your monster-taming journey in Kādomon: Hyper Auto Battlers Prologue. Fight, collect, upgrade and evolve Kādomon to build your ultimate team in this prologue version of Kādomon: Hyper Auto Battlers. Experience the brand-new features, mechanics and Kādomon for the first time.
Why similar: Auto Battler 47.3%, Deckbuilding 24.4%, Strategy 10%, Team-Based 6.4%, PvE 4.4%
- #55 Godsbane Idle
71% matchMixed61% of 425 reviews
Dev: MadJones
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 153.5 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Godsbane Idle is a fresh idle take on games such as path of exile. It combines the hunt for powerful loot with idle systems to guarantee your progress even if time is short that day. It tries to stray away from linear paths and offers multiple ways to customize your equipment, skills and even more.
Why similar: Auto Battler 26.1%, Idler 23.9%, Incremental 17.1%, Time Management 13.1%, Management 7.2%
- #56 Monster United
67% matchVery Positive86% of 74 reviews2024
Dev: 追风的鱼
Windows
This is a casual auto-battler game where you need to build your monster legion as you climb the tower! Random levels, rich alliances, and an equipment talent system provide countless possibilities for gameplay strategies, offering both casual relaxation and strategic depth!
Why similar: Auto Battler 41.2%, Tower Defense 35.6%, Strategy 10%, Cute 6%, Fantasy 3.9%
- #57 Maktala: Slime Lootfest
65% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,346 reviews2025
Dev: Samharia Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
An incremental game where you kill hordes of slimes and use their loot to become stronger and farm them. Collect powerful loot, master skills, and uncover tons of content.
Why similar: Auto Battler 27.4%, Idler 26.4%, Incremental 26.1%, Strategy 6.6%, Fantasy 5.7%
- #58 Legion TD 2 - Multiplayer Tower Defense
65% matchVery Positive86% of 15,253 reviews2021
Dev: AutoAttack Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 11.8 hrsMean: 43.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
An infinitely replayable multiplayer and single-player tower defense. Defend against waves of enemies and destroy the enemy's king before they destroy yours. Legion TD 2 is a one-of-a-kind game of tactics, teamwork, and prediction. Party as 1-8 players.
Why similar: Tower Defense 33.8%, Auto Battler 30.8%, PvE 8.3%, Strategy 7%, Magic 7%