- #1 Idle Clans
97% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,654 reviews2023
Dev: Isam Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 262.9 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Idle Clans is a multiplayer idle game that combines the classic MMORPG experience with simplified gameplay and less time commitment. Features include a player-driven economy, PvE, trading, quests, crafting and opportunities to play, socialize and collaborate with other players.
Why similar: MMORPG 25.4% ★, Idler 24.6%, Incremental 14.8%, Massively Multiplayer 13.9%, Multiplayer 6%
Why You'll Like It: It is one of the closest matches on Steam, combining idle progression with an actual MMO framework, social features, skilling, and long-term account building.
- #2 Milky Way Idle
96% matchMixed48% of 2,409 reviews2025
Dev: cheze
Windows
Median: 13.4 hrsMean: 221.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Milky Way Idle: A multiplayer idle RPG where automation replaces grinding. Level up skills, gather resources, craft powerful items, and battle monsters—all while AFK. Trade in the marketplace, join a guild, team up for party combat, and socialize in chat as you progress effortlessly.
Why similar: MMORPG 27.9% ★, Idler 24.8%, Incremental 17.6%, Crafting 7.5%, Resource Management 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: This is another true idle MMO built around professions, trading, resource chains, and persistent progression that feels very close to IdleOn’s skilling side.
- #3 Idle Skilling
96% matchMostly Positive70% of 2,389 reviews2022
Dev: Lavaflame2
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 96.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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 29.9%, Incremental 20.2%, Resource Management 8.4%, Old School 7%, Crafting 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: From the same creator, it shares IdleOn’s love of stacking systems, account growth, class-like specialization, and constant offline progress.
- #4 Melvor Idle
95% matchVery Positive90% of 16,141 reviews2021
Dev: Games by MalcsPub: Jagex Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48.8 hrsMean: 362.0 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 73.2%, Crafting 11%, RPG 10.4%, Casual 3.3%, Indie 2.2%
Why You'll Like It: Its deep RuneScape-like skill system, crafting loops, and account-wide optimization make it a great fit if IdleOn’s many professions are what hooked you.
- #5 Firestone – Idle Clicker Online RPG
94% 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: MMORPG 29.9% ★, Idler 26.6%, Incremental 20.1%, Multiplayer 7.1%, PvE 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: It delivers online idle RPG progression with hero building, guild features, and a familiar loop of AFK gains feeding steady upgrades.
- #6 Farmer Against Potatoes Idle
94% 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 45.8%, Incremental 31.4%, Resource Management 12.7%, Simulation 5.3%, Casual 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the same chaotic multi-system appeal as IdleOn, with tons of layered mechanics, upgrades, and long-term optimization paths.
- #7 Incremental Epic Hero 2
93% 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: MMORPG 34.8% ★, Idler 34.6%, Management 10.4%, Character Customization 8.9%, RPG 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: Its class-based incremental RPG structure, automation, and gear-driven growth line up well with IdleOn’s combat-heavy progression loops.
- #8 RPG MO
92% matchMostly Positive78% of 2,966 reviews2015
Dev: Marxnet
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 23.6 hrs≥1hr: 48%
RPG MO is a nostalgic MMORPG that reminds of Ultima and Runescape Classic.
Why similar: MMORPG 44.8% ★, Massively Multiplayer 19.1%, Multiplayer 8.5%, RPG 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: If you like IdleOn’s gathering, crafting, and classless MMO grind, this pixel MMO offers a similarly skill-focused sandbox.
- #9 Bit Heroes Quest
91% matchVery Positive80% of 3,313 reviews2017
Dev: JuppiomenzPub: Kongregate
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 54.2 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Collect and craft thousands of pieces of loot to increase your power. Build your team by capturing monsters and bosses to fight at your side in old school, turn-based combat. Prove you’re the mightiest hero in the land by competing in the PvP arena, Raids, and weekly events for awesome prizes!
Why similar: MMORPG 45.3% ★, Massively Multiplayer 19.5%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%, RPG 9.3%, Idler 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: This pixel-art online RPG matches IdleOn’s retro look and MMO feel while offering grinding, loot chasing, and social progression.
- #10 Idle Cave Miner
91% 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 32.8%, Incremental 23.4%, Crafting 10.6%, Management 9.6%, Resource Management 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: Its mix of automation, mining, crafting, and resource management mirrors the more production-oriented parts of IdleOn.
- #11 Idle Slayer
89% matchVery Positive85% of 10,806 reviews2020
Dev: Pablo Leban
Windows
Median: 8.8 hrsMean: 106.1 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 46.7%, Incremental 31.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, Old School 4.7%, Casual 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: It blends pixel-art action with strong idle progression and frequent unlocks, making it a good pick if you want a lighter version of IdleOn’s constant growth.
- #12 Adventure Land - The Code MMORPG
90% matchVery Positive83% of 141 reviews2019
Dev: Kaan Soral
Windows · Mac · Linux
Adventure Land is an experimental Indie MMORPG. ANYONE can Code not just one, but up to 4 characters! You can play manually, use the given default Javascript Code, or learn programming to do more! Going open-source at 10,000 installs!
Why similar: MMORPG 46.1% ★, Massively Multiplayer 32.4%, RPG 11.5%, Simulation 6.8%, Indie 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: This MMO revolves around characters auto-fighting, farming loot, and building up over time, making it one of the best matches for IdleOn’s idle-MMO concept.
- #13 Heartwood Online
89% matchMixed68% of 3,395 reviews2023
Dev: E Bros
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Heartwood Online is a cross-platform free-to-play MMO. Explore a vast world filled with adventure where you choose your own path. Immerse yourself in crafting, trade, PvP & PvE battles, guilds, politics, and a thriving player economy.
Why similar: MMORPG 49.4% ★, Massively Multiplayer 18.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Crafting 8.4%, RPG 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: This pixel MMORPG emphasizes gathering, crafting, combat, and a cozy persistent world that overlaps nicely with IdleOn’s MMO side.
- #14 World of Talesworth: Idle MMO Simulator
88% matchMixed70% of 462 reviews2022
Dev: Talesworth Game Studio
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 77.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Explore new lands, slay monsters, gather loot and level up in this idle MMO simulation experience. Packed with unique and meaningful upgrades, moments of discovery, and gaming nostalgia, World of Talesworth is an homage to all our favorite RPGs.
Why similar: Idler 57.6%, Pixel Graphics 14.6%, Crafting 11.1%, Simulation 10.7%, Cute 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: It turns MMO progression into an idle management game, making it a clever fit for players who enjoy IdleOn’s AFK-grind structure.
- #15 Idle Wizard
87% 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 44.6%, Incremental 25%, Resource Management 11.7%, Management 6.3%, Sandbox 4%
Why You'll Like It: Its build experimentation, layered progression, and resource optimization appeal to the same players who enjoy IdleOn’s dense system stacking.
- #16 Shop Titans
86% matchMostly Positive78% of 17,962 reviews2020
Dev: Kabam Games, Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 189.4 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Shop Titans is the ultimate RPG shopkeeper simulation. Craft powerful equipment, stock your shop and sell to aspiring heroes… at a markup! Hire heroes and explore dungeons to gather valuable materials to craft with. There’s never a dull moment in the world of Shop Titans!
Why similar: Idler 39.6%, Crafting 14.2%, Management 12.2%, Character Customization 10.5%, Resource Management 9%
Why You'll Like It: While more economy-focused, it scratches the same itch of crafting, upgrading systems, and managing long-term production with multiplayer elements.
- #17 Old School RuneScape
86% matchVery Positive83% of 20,694 reviews2021
Dev: Jagex Ltd
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 98.3 hrs≥1hr: 59%
The best retro fantasy MMORPG on the planet. Old School is RuneScape but… older! This is the open world you know and love, but as it was in 2007. Saying that, it’s even better than that – Old School is shaped by you, its players, with regular new content, fixes and expansions voted for by the fans!
Why similar: MMORPG 50.2% ★, Massively Multiplayer 15.5%, Multiplayer 9.3%, Character Customization 7.6%, Old School 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: It is not idle, but its huge focus on skilling, crafting, combat training, and long-form account progression makes it a natural step for IdleOn fans.
- #18 Soda Dungeon 2
85% matchVery Positive94% of 5,663 reviews2020
Dev: AN ProductionsPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 68.2 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 45.5%, Incremental 24.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, RPG 9.5%, Simulation 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: Its offline progress, party setup, loot farming, and automation-heavy dungeon runs feel like a streamlined single-player cousin to IdleOn’s combat loops.
- #19 Leaf Blower Revolution - Idle Game
84% matchVery Positive94% of 26,447 reviews2020
Dev: Humble North
Windows
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 132.5 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 39%, Incremental 29.8%, Crafting 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, Multiplayer 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: It shares IdleOn’s appeal of absurdly layered upgrades, many unlockable systems, and satisfying long-term idle optimization.
- #20 NGU IDLE
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 12,929 reviews2019
Dev: 4G
Windows
Median: 18.8 hrsMean: 640.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
Why similar: Idler 50.1%, Incremental 38.7%, RPG 3.7%, Simulation 3.6%, Indie 2.6%
Why You'll Like It: Like IdleOn, it is packed with intertwined progression systems, quirky humor, and a huge sense of account growth over time.
- #21 PickCrafter
82% matchVery Positive86% of 7,152 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: Idler 30.2%, Incremental 22.3%, Crafting 10.6%, Resource Management 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: Its pixel-style mining, collecting, and incremental upgrade loop make it a lighter but still relevant choice for fans of IdleOn’s resource grind.
- #22 Wizard And Minion Idle
82% 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 39.7%, Incremental 30.3%, RPG 7.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%, Management 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: Its RPG-flavored incremental design and emphasis on upgrading multiple intertwined systems make it a reasonable follow-up for IdleOn players.
- #23 Crafting Idle Clicker
83% matchMixed49% of 933 reviews2020
Dev: Bling Bling Games GmbH
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 42.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Craft a complex production line, earn idle cash and become an industrial tycoon!
Why similar: Idler 38.5%, Incremental 30.1%, Management 11.1%, Sandbox 11%, Simulation 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: It leans hard into crafting chains and resource automation, which makes it a good match for IdleOn’s production and management side.
- #24 Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms
81% 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 52.3%, Incremental 33.8%, Management 7.1%, RPG 4.1%, Casual 1.5%
Why You'll Like It: It offers offline gains, roster building, and progression planning in a hero-based idle RPG format that scratches part of the same itch.
- #25 Tap Ninja - Idle game
80% matchVery Positive85% of 9,768 reviews2022
Dev: Broken Glass
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 238.6 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Defeat enemies, earn gold, upgrade your village, become a Ninja Master!
Why similar: Idler 40.5%, Incremental 30.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, PvE 8.3%, RPG 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: Though simpler, it combines active play and AFK progression in a polished way that fans of IdleOn’s constant incremental rewards may enjoy.
- #26 Dragon Cliff
81% matchVery Positive89% of 8,176 reviews2018
Dev: Meta Interaction
Windows
Median: 17.1 hrsMean: 64.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Dragon Cliff is a Semi-Idle RPG game with deep and complex itemization/skill systems to support endless character builds. Players are to collect adventurers, kill monsters, advance talent trees, enchant/reforge equipment, discover scrolls and finally assemble the most powerful adventure team!
Why similar: Idler 39.6%, Incremental 23.6%, RPG 13.2%, Management 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: This auto-battling RPG focuses on party management, loot, and long-term progression in a way that overlaps well with IdleOn’s hands-off combat style.
- #27 Evitania Online - Idle RPG
78% matchMostly Positive79% of 934 reviews2026
Dev: Disruptive Blast
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 79.1 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Online Idle RPG with an open world without the grind of classic MMORPGs. Collect rare loot, develop your character, master professions, craft powerful gear, and defeat challenging bosses as you progress endlessly.
Why similar: MMORPG 25.9% ★, Idler 22.9%, Massively Multiplayer 8.8%, Resource Management 7.2%, Old School 5.6%
- #28 The Black Grimoire: Cursebreaker
78% matchVery Positive84% of 932 reviews2024
Dev: Olipa Games
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 23.6 hrs≥1hr: 64%
A story driven solo RPG inspired by oldschool games like RuneScape and Ultima Online! Explore a sprawling medieval fantasy world full of npcs with dialogue, level skills, fight varied monsters and uncover the story of Rothar Aercrest – the cursed lord to the remote woodlands of Imberthale.
Why similar: Crafting 32.7%, RPG 22.3%, Character Customization 20.2%, PvE 15%, Indie 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: This single-player RuneScape-like RPG is a strong fit if IdleOn’s skilling, crafting, and steady account development matter more to you than the idle systems.
- #29 Revolution Idle
77% matchVery Positive87% of 12,167 reviews2025
Dev: Oni Gaming
Windows
Median: 16.8 hrsMean: 178.2 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: Idler 37.4%, Incremental 31.6%, Management 10.9%, Resource Management 10.8%, Simulation 4.7%
- #30 Albion Online
79% matchMostly Positive78% of 93,362 reviews2018
Dev: Sandbox Interactive GmbH
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 84.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Albion Online is a fantasy sandbox MMORPG featuring a player-driven economy, classless combat system, and intense PvP battles. Explore a vast open world full of danger and opportunity. Grow your wealth, forge alliances, and leave your mark on the world of Albion.
Why similar: MMORPG 52% ★, Massively Multiplayer 17.2%, Sandbox 8.1%, Crafting 7.8%, Multiplayer 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: It is far less idle, but its heavy focus on gathering, crafting, economy, and multiplayer progression can appeal to players who love IdleOn’s resource loops.
- #31 Magic Archery
76% 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 35.1%, Incremental 31.7%, Resource Management 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%, RPG 5%
- #32 Villagers and Heroes
79% matchMixed61% of 3,456 reviews2014
Dev: Mad Otter Games
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Adventure together. Build a home. Explore a vast fantasy world, battle monsters, master crafting and gathering, and grow a village with friends old and new in this cozy, free-to-play MMORPG.
Why similar: MMORPG 43% ★, Massively Multiplayer 12.9%, Crafting 12.7%, Character Customization 9.9%, Old School 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: Its relaxed MMO structure, classes, gathering, and crafting make it a decent alternative for players who want more of IdleOn’s social-RPG feel.
- #33 Realm Grinder
77% matchVery Positive87% of 7,438 reviews2017
Dev: Divine GamesPub: Kongregate
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 131.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Grow your realm, build alliances, and explore one of the deepest idle RPGs ever!
Why similar: Incremental 48.8%, Idler 24.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Resource Management 5.4%, RPG 4.6%
- #34 Mr.Mine
75% matchVery Positive92% of 18,628 reviews2020
Dev: Playsaurus
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 100.0 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: Idler 34.3%, Incremental 25.2%, Crafting 8.5%, Resource Management 7.1%, Pixel Graphics 5.7%
- #35 Idle Research
76% matchVery Positive84% of 1,898 reviews2022
Dev: Considera Games LLCPub: Considera Core LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 76.3 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 38.4%, Incremental 27.5%, Resource Management 10.6%, Crafting 9.1%, Management 8.7%
- #36 Bard Idle
74% 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: Idler 36.3%, Incremental 27.5%, Character Customization 9.6%, Resource Management 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%
- #37 Idle Pixel Fantasy
74% 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 41.6%, Idler 23.2%, Pixel Graphics 13.4%, Management 8.4%, Old School 7.7%
- #38 Clicker Heroes
75% matchVery Positive90% of 62,142 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 39.2%, Idler 33.9%, Management 11%, Multiplayer 5.8%, RPG 3.5%
- #39 TBH: Task Bar Hero
73% matchMixed53% of 44,910 reviews2026
Dev: Nugem Studio
Windows
Median: 128.8 hrsMean: 249.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
The ultimate tiny idle RPG! Adorable pixel heroes are waiting to join your adventure — from your taskbar. Fight off the boredom of work and daily life with diverse classes, skills, items, and builds!
Why similar: Idler 61.9%, Pixel Graphics 13.5%, RPG 8.1%, Incremental 5.8%, PvE 5%
- #40 Bloobs Adventure Idle
72% matchVery Positive89% of 668 reviews2026
Dev: Bloobs_Dev
Windows
Median: 44.7 hrsMean: 349.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A massive RuneScape-inspired idle RPG built for long-term progression. Train 24 skills, defeat bosses, collect over 500 souls, and bank offline time to accelerate your progress whenever you choose.
Why similar: Idler 37.4%, Incremental 17.5%, RPG 13%, Crafting 9.9%, Resource Management 8.4%
- #41 Idle Fishing
73% matchVery Positive83% of 1,945 reviews2024
Dev: AO Games
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 190.6 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 34.1%, Incremental 22.7%, Management 9.8%, Resource Management 8.5%, Character Customization 6%
- #42 Idle Iktah
72% matchMostly Positive76% of 184 reviews2026
Dev: Grounded Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 74.8 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Idle Iktah is a game about leveling up in the Pacific Northwest. It features local plants and animals, 18 skills, 5+ minigames, items affected by the phase of the moon, and even a real-time Oregon coast tide tracker. If you like idle RPGs, give this one a shot!
Why similar: Idler 34.8%, Incremental 24.5%, Old School 10%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, RPG 6.7%
- #43 Idle Hero TD - Tower Defense RPG
71% 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: Idler 42.3%, Incremental 30.6%, Resource Management 11.1%, Management 8.8%, Simulation 4.7%
- #44 Idle Hacking: An Inaction RPG
70% matchVery Positive81% of 236 reviews2026
Dev: GigaForge Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A persistent idle MMORPG, with a text-based hacking theme. Enjoy the "Inaction RPG" design philosophy by crafting equpiment using ARPG influenced prefix/suffix systems, build or join player managed syndicates, trade on the marketplace, and compete in community events.
Why similar: MMORPG 32.8% ★, Idler 32.3%, Massively Multiplayer 12.6%, RPG 6.4%, Crafting 5%
- #45 Grim Clicker
70% matchMostly Positive78% of 2,888 reviews2024
Dev: EvilCharm Games
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 82.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Grim Clicker is an IDLE/RPG clicker where you will find your own strategy to explore the lost worlds. Inspired by games such as Diablo, Grim Dawn, Dark Souls, etc., the game features a complex character development, many unique items, active and passive playstyle.
Why similar: Idler 41.6%, Incremental 33.5%, RPG 7.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%, Character Customization 5.9%
- #46 Incremental Adventures
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 821 reviews2020
Dev: Gniller
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 15.4 hrsMean: 63.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Lead your heroes in their neverending adventures! A minimalistic Idle game where combat is fully automated. It's up to you to make the most of that automation to reach extremely high numbers!
Why similar: Idler 56.4%, Management 12.3%, Incremental 11.2%, Old School 10.7%, RPG 7.6%
- #47 BitCraft Online
68% matchMostly Positive73% of 3,702 reviews2025
Dev: Clockwork Laboratories, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 10.8 hrsMean: 97.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Join thousands of players in a true single-world MMORPG. Carve out a cozy nook, master a player-driven economy, or band together to transform the ancient wilderness into thriving cities. From humble beginnings to legend, your choices matter - because in BitCraft, your actions shape our world.
Why similar: MMORPG 35% ★, Idler 24.6%, Incremental 12.7%, Sandbox 8.1%, Crafting 7.1%
- #48 Nomad Idle
69% 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: Idler 37.3%, Incremental 26.6%, Crafting 12.3%, Character Customization 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 4.9%
- #49 Forager
69% matchVery Positive89% of 43,959 reviews2019
Dev: HopFrogPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 22.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
The highly popular and quirky "idle game that you want to actively keep playing". Explore, craft, gather & manage resources, find secrets and build your base out of nothing! Buy land to explore and expand!
Why similar: Crafting 26.9%, Pixel Graphics 20.1%, Sandbox 14.7%, Resource Management 13.3%, Multiplayer 12.2%
- #50 DPS IDLE
71% 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 48.3%, Incremental 33.7%, Resource Management 9.7%, Crafting 3.7%, Casual 2.8%
- #51 Crusaders of the Lost Idols
70% 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 71.3%, Idler 15.6%, Casual 4%, Multiplayer 3.6%, RPG 2.9%
- #52 Lootun
67% matchVery Positive94% of 1,049 reviews2024
Dev: ArrowSoftGames
Windows
Median: 24.7 hrsMean: 89.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Lootun is a Semi-Idle RPG with a strong focus on Character/Skill Progression, Item Hunting, and Inventory Management. Assemble a team of adventurers and send them off to clear missions while you Craft, Upgrade and Enchant the Loot!
Why similar: Idler 59.9%, Crafting 24.9%, RPG 15.2%
- #53 Idle Atomic
69% 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 41.8%, Incremental 17.3%, Crafting 12%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Resource Management 8.3%
- #54 PANOPTYCA : Idle RPG Manager
66% 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 73.9%, PvE 8.9%, RPG 7.6%, Simulation 6.8%, Indie 2.8%
- #55 Ultimate Auto-RPG: Tower Walker
66% matchMostly Positive73% of 64 reviews2025
Dev: Millendream
Windows
Ultimate Auto-RPG is an idle game, meaning that it mostly plays on its own. Your hero will automatically defeat enemies and level up on your screen while you do other things. Allowing you to work on other tasks while gaining experience and loot!
Why similar: Idler 38.5%, Incremental 17.5%, RPG 8.3%, Crafting 7.4%, Character Customization 6%
- #56 MergeCrafter
68% matchMostly Positive71% of 950 reviews2022
Dev: Fiveamp
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 28.1 hrs≥1hr: 70%
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: Idler 29.3%, Incremental 20.4%, Crafting 11%, Resource Management 9.7%, Management 9.1%
- #57 Vacuum Warrior - Idle Game
67% matchMostly Positive79% of 924 reviews2023
Dev: Benjamin StaugaardPub: Benzoft
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 97.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Vacuum Warrior is a Free to Play incremental idle game. Listen to the crisp crackle of dust and debris entering your vacuum as you vacuum ridiculous amounts of dust. Upgrade your vacuums, idle gains, and robot vacuums, earn achievements, and explore numerous locations in the Vacuum Warrior universe!
Why similar: Idler 45.6%, Incremental 32.7%, Resource Management 5.9%, Simulation 5.5%, Management 5.1%
- #58 Idling to Rule the Gods
68% 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 35.5%, Incremental 33.9%, Management 12.4%, RPG 6.7%, Simulation 5.8%
- #59 Vanya Online - Idle MMORPG
67% matchMostly Negative25% of 74 reviews2026
Dev: Demona Vosz
Windows
Vanya Online is a dark free-to-play idle MMORPG with endless progression, PvP and Non-PvP worlds, player economy, events, and no level cap, no skill cap, and no account resets.
Why similar: MMORPG 34.5% ★, Idler 23.8%, Massively Multiplayer 16.7%, Incremental 16.4%, RPG 6.5%