- #1 Feeding Frenzy 2 Deluxe
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,688 reviews2006
Dev: PopCap Games, Inc.
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 48%
The feeding frenzy begins again! Swim and swerve through underwater worlds, chow down on smaller fish, and chomp your way to ocean supremacy. But watch out: boatloads of pesky predators are looking to make lunch out of you.
Why similar: Underwater 53% ★, Casual 36.5%, Family Friendly 6.3%, Singleplayer 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: This classic arcade game shares the same underwater setting and addictive, fast-paced gameplay loop as the seed game.
- #2 Megaquarium
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,695 reviews2018
Dev: Twice Circled
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 67%
The public aquarium simulator. Design your displays, look after your fish, manage your staff and keep your guests happy! It's all in a day's work as the curator of your very own Megaquarium.
Why similar: Underwater 56% ★, Casual 10.9%, Cute 7%, Simulation 7%, Management 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: A deeper management simulation that focuses on the logistics and joy of running a successful public aquarium.
- #3 Chillquarium
96% matchVery Positive92% of 8,156 reviews2023
Dev: Ben Reber
Windows · Mac
Median: 16.6 hrsMean: 52.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Chillquarium is a cozy and relaxing idle game. Buy fish and raise them in real time, then sell them to turn a profit! Customize your aquarium as you progress from a simple starter tank to your dream setup by filling your collection with rare exotic fish and ultra-rare color variants!
Why similar: Incremental 34.4%, Underwater 29.4% ★, Casual 9.2%, Cute 7.5%, Simulation 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: A modern, relaxing take on the aquarium management genre that emphasizes creature collection and idle growth.
- #4 Peggle Deluxe
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 13,735 reviews2007
Dev: PopCap Games, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.
Why similar: Addictive 27.6% ★, Classic 26.4% ★, Casual 26.3%, Family Friendly 6.8%, Singleplayer 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: Another PopCap classic that shares the same polished, addictive, and colorful arcade feel as Insaniquarium.
- #5 Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 152,394 reviews2009
Dev: PopCap Games, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 41.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.
Why similar: Classic 43.7% ★, Addictive 13% ★, Casual 10.8%, Strategy 7.2%, Great Soundtrack 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same team, this title perfectly captures the blend of resource management and light tower-defense strategy found in Insaniquarium.
- #6 Zuma Deluxe
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 6,539 reviews2006
Dev: PopCap Games, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 17.3 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Deep in the jungle lie hidden temples bursting with traps and trickery, and it's up to you to uncover their treasures. Fire magical balls from your stone frog idol to make matches of three or more and clear the deadly chain before it reaches the golden skull.
Why similar: Classic 38.9% ★, Casual 11.4%, Addictive 9.3% ★, Funny 8.7%, Cute 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A quintessential puzzle game from the same era that provides the same level of satisfying, fast-paced arcade action.
- #7 Chuzzle Deluxe
93% matchVery Positive94% of 1,541 reviews2006
Dev: PopCap Games, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 42 minMean: 16.9 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Drag the rows of fuzzy Chuzzles up and down, left and right, to match colors, and they'll pop and return to their test-tube home. Choose from four play modes and two difficulty levels.
Why similar: Casual 77.2%, Cute 16.7%, Singleplayer 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: A charming, high-energy puzzle game that shares the cute aesthetic and addictive quality of early 2000s casual hits.
- #8 Aquarist
92% matchVery Positive84% of 1,112 reviews2024
Dev: FreeMind S.A.Pub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
A relaxing sandbox casual simulation game where you perform various, even strange, aquarium-related tasks on very diverse levels. As an Aquarist you must create and manage a home to amazing fish🐟, sea turtles🐢, sharks🦈, octopuses🐙, and more🐬. Aquarium is their world and life. Make it worth...
Why similar: Underwater 54.9% ★, Casual 10.9%, Family Friendly 10.3%, Management 7.7%, Simulation 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a more grounded simulation experience centered on the design and maintenance of various aquarium setups.
- #9 Tiny Aquarium: Social Fishkeeping
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,415 reviews2025
Dev: Lunheim StudiosPub: Future Friends Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 37.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
A happy aquarium that lives at the bottom of your screen! Tiny Aquarium is a social idle simulator that keeps growing, even when offline. Hatch, sell fish, decorate, go fishin’, and visit your friends’ aquariums with bite-sized daily sessions.
Why similar: Underwater 57.3% ★, Casual 9.6%, Management 8.5%, Cute 8.2%, Colorful 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: A casual, low-stress approach to fishkeeping that focuses on the collection and management aspects of the hobby.
- #10 DAVE THE DIVER
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 150,346 reviews2023
Dev: MINTROCKET
Windows · Mac
Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 26.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
DAVE THE DIVER is a casual, singleplayer adventure RPG featuring deep-sea exploration and fishing during the day and sushi restaurant management at night. Join Dave and his quirky friends as they seek to uncover the secrets of the mysterious Blue Hole.
Why similar: Underwater 57.5% ★, Casual 12.4%, Management 8.4%, Simulation 6%, Relaxing 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a brilliant mix of underwater exploration, resource gathering, and aquarium management that expands on the core themes of the seed game.
- #11 Bejeweled 2 Deluxe
91% matchVery Positive95% of 742 reviews2006
Dev: PopCap Games, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 41.5 hrs≥1hr: 45%
With awe-inspiring planetary backdrops, explosive new gems and dazzling special effects, Bejeweled 2 is more wildly addictive than ever before.
Why similar: Casual 41.6%, Classic 41.1% ★, Great Soundtrack 13.6%, Singleplayer 3.7%
Why You'll Like It: A staple of the casual gaming era that shares the same 'just one more round' addictive quality as Insaniquarium.
- #12 Slime Rancher
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 153,291 reviews2017
Dev: Monomi Park
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 21.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Slime Rancher is the tale of Beatrix LeBeau, a plucky, young rancher who sets out for a life a thousand light years away from Earth on the ‘Far, Far Range’ where she tries her hand at making a living wrangling slimes.
Why similar: Cute 25.1%, Casual 12%, Colorful 11.8%, Funny 9.9%, Family Friendly 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: Features cute creature collection and resource management in a vibrant, colorful environment that feels spiritually similar to the seed game.
- #13 Joyquarium
89% matchVery Positive91% of 535 reviews2025
Dev: Easyfun StudioPub: Gamersky Games
Windows
Median: 14.3 hrsMean: 42.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Joyquarium is a relaxing casual fish-raising game. Buy various cute fry and sell them at a high price after they grow up. With the money you earn, you can purchase aquatic plants, driftwood, scenery stone, etc. to decorate your tank (you can freely adjust the color, size, and position).
Why similar: Underwater 42.2% ★, Incremental 23.4%, Casual 8.1%, Cute 6.1%, Family Friendly 6%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing creature-collector that leans into the cozy, low-stakes side of aquarium management.
- #14 Peggle™ Nights
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,247 reviews2008
Dev: PopCap Games, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Join the Peggle Masters on a dreamtime adventure of alter egos and peg-tastic action. Stay up late to aim, shoot and clear orange pegs, and bask in Extreme Fever glory under the silver moon.
Why similar: Classic 37.8% ★, Casual 35.4%, Addictive 22.6% ★, Singleplayer 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: Provides more of the same satisfying physics-based puzzle gameplay that made the original Peggle a classic.
- #15 Aquarium Designer
86% matchVery Positive86% of 1,185 reviews2021
Dev: Sigur StudioPub: Games Operators
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Aquarium Designer gives you an opportunity to create the aquarium of your dreams! Become a professional whose job is to design it, build it, and fill it with the various underwater wildlife! All types, all sizes - your creativity is your only limit!
Why similar: Underwater 48.8% ★, Incremental 19.2%, Family Friendly 7.8%, Casual 6.5%, Management 4.6%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the creative side of the hobby, allowing players to design and decorate tanks for a variety of fish.
- #16 Fantasy Aquarium
86% matchMostly Positive79% of 849 reviews2024
Dev: MOON SCAPEPub: Gamersky Games
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 45.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Fantasy Aquarium offers an effortless way to enhance your gaming experience. You can nurture a diverse range of small fish with unique characteristics and construct a vibrant fantasy world from scratch, transforming mundane fish-keeping into an engaging pursuit.
Why similar: Underwater 29.1% ★, Incremental 28.8%, Casual 10.5%, Cute 7.7%, Point & Click 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: A casual, cute idle-style game that simplifies the aquarium management process for a quick, satisfying experience.
- #17 Fish Tycoon 2: Virtual Aquarium
88% matchMixed56% of 284 reviews2018
Dev: Last Day Of Work
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Greetings Tycoons! Your favorite mobile game is now available on Windows & Mac! Are you as excited as we are? Happy Fishing!
Why similar: Simulation 100%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on the breeding and management aspects of keeping a virtual tank, which will appeal to fans of the pet-care mechanics.
- #18 Idlequarium
84% matchMostly Positive70% of 209 reviews2025
Dev: NutsXPub: Gamersky Games
Windows
Idlequarium is a casual simulation game where you raise adorable little fish to earn coins, purchase decorations, and build a fully customized aquarium.The game sits anywhere on your desktop, letting you interact with your live aquarium during work or study breaks.
Why similar: Underwater 55.6% ★, Incremental 20.6%, Management 6.3%, Casual 5.7%, Cute 3.6%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the economy and management of an aquarium through idle mechanics, perfect for fans of the resource-gathering loop.
- #19 Zuma's Revenge!
85% matchVery Positive95% of 3,387 reviews2009
Dev: PopCap Games, Inc.
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 18.1 hrs≥1hr: 66%
An irresistible force has taken our fearless frog to an island where the puzzle-action of Zuma has evolved in amazing ways… but evil spirits and tenacious tiki bosses rule the land! Survive by firing stone spheres to destroy the deadly stream of balls. Conquer over 60 levels!
Why similar: Classic 37.9% ★, Casual 33.1%, Addictive 12% ★, Singleplayer 5.5%, Family Friendly 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: A refined and visually improved version of the classic puzzle formula that maintains the high-energy arcade feel.
- #20 Zen Aquarium
83% matchVery Positive95% of 287 reviews2025
Dev: Astro Cat
Windows · Mac
Immerse yourself in the ultimate relaxing aquarium experience. Watch fish glide gracefully through a serene, ever-changing tank—no setup, no stress, just pure tranquility. Enjoy soothing visuals and ambient ASMR sounds as your aquarium comes to life effortlessly. Your peaceful escape awaits!
Why similar: Underwater 63.2% ★, Casual 8.7%, Simulation 7.7%, Relaxing 5.3%, Colorful 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: An ambient, relaxing experience that strips away the chaos of the seed game to focus purely on the beauty of an aquarium.
- #21 Fish Story
84% matchVery Positive87% of 99 reviews2021
Dev: Five Percents
Windows · Linux
Atmospheric underwater game for the whole family! Help the brave fish solve the mystery of the lights!
Why similar: Underwater 42% ★, Aliens 19.2%, Casual 10.4%, Family Friendly 7.7%, Cute 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: A lighthearted underwater puzzle adventure that captures the colorful and family-friendly vibe of the seed game.
- #22 Lofi aquarium
82% matchMostly Positive78% of 143 reviews2025
Dev: LitheGame
Windows
"Lofi Aquarium" is a gamified focus tool designed to enhance concentration and relieve stress. As you work, a group of adorable baby fish will keep you company, all set to soothing lofi music. Over time, the fish grow and can be sold for profit.
Why similar: Underwater 43.9% ★, Incremental 21.6%, Casual 7.9%, Family Friendly 6.9%, Cute 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: Combines cozy, lo-fi aesthetics with idle aquarium management for a stress-free experience.
- #23 Desktop Fishes
81% matchMostly Positive80% of 148 reviews2025
Dev: Daniel Santalla
Windows
A cozy idle aquarium overlay that brings your desktop to life with pixel-art fish. You can hatch, breed, and collect fishes in thousands of genetic combinations. Dress them up with accessories, watch them grow from eggs to adults, and unlock playful upgrades through a skill tree.
Why similar: Underwater 50.5% ★, Incremental 30.9%, Cute 6.6%, Funny 6.4%, Management 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: A simple, unobtrusive aquarium simulator that runs in the background, perfect for casual fishkeeping fans.
- #24 Machorium -Muscle Aquarium Simulator-
80% matchVery Positive90% of 73 reviews2024
Dev: NEOLAVIPub: indiegamesjapan
Windows
Machorium - Muscle Aquarium Simulator - is a relaxing idle and sandbox game where you can unwind and have fun. Use points generated by cute little decorative muscle men to unlock various items and create your ideal muscle aquarium, Machorium.
Why similar: Underwater 43.7% ★, Incremental 27.7%, Casual 9.6%, Simulation 6.3%, Cute 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: A quirky, humorous take on the aquarium simulator that adds a layer of absurdity to the management genre.
- #25 Feed and Grow: Fish
81% matchMostly Positive78% of 21,066 reviews2016
Dev: Old B1oodPub: Greens s.r.o.
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Hunt and eat other fish - simply, grow into larger beasts!
Why similar: Underwater 78.7% ★, Simulation 9.6%, Funny 2.7%, Colorful 2.4%, Singleplayer 2%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the survival and growth of fish in an underwater environment, providing a more intense take on the 'feeding' mechanic.
- #26 Fishkeeper
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blinkclick Games
Windows
Become a professional aquarist! Look after your aquarium by giving fish food, good conditions and nice company. Multiply and sell the best specimens at auctions. Take care of the fish and they will repay you with a beautiful appearance that you can admire while cruising in a bathyscaphe!
Why similar: Casual 27.6%, Simulation 20.8%, Strategy 17.1%, Management 16.9%, Colorful 13.8%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a detailed simulation of aquarium life with a focus on the health and happiness of your aquatic pets.
- #27 Bit-Cremental: Fishistry
79% matchMostly Positive77% of 87 reviews2024
Dev: Inner Realm Studios
Windows
Grow fish with a gachapon twist in this bite-sized idler! Feed, nurture, and watch as fisher people reel in mature catches, earning money to upgrade things like feeding, growth, and fishing speeds for even faster profits.
Why similar: Incremental 33%, Casual 18.7%, Family Friendly 14.5%, Cute 13.7%, Simulation 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: An indie-style management game with cute pixel art that focuses on the growth and collection of fish.
- #28 Mango's Fisharium
78% matchVery Positive86% of 270 reviews2025
Dev: Evrac Studio
Windows · Mac
Mango’s Fisharium is a short incremental game about catching unique fishes and displaying them in the Fish Aquarium. Designed to be completed in around 4 hours.
Why similar: Incremental 44.4%, Cute 9.3%, Simulation 9%, Management 8.5%, Point & Click 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A short, focused experience that combines clicking and management in a cute, aquarium-themed setting.
- #29 Kraken Cleaning
78% matchVery Positive89% of 64 reviews2026
Dev: Luka Works
Windows · Mac · Linux
Kraken Cleaning is an incremental game where you clean the ocean as a giant kraken. Collect trash, recycle it into pearls, unlock abyssal powers, and free ocean creatures that help your cleanup operation.
Why similar: Underwater 38.5% ★, Incremental 29.9%, Casual 9.1%, Cute 6.7%, Management 4.1%
- #30 Behind Glass: Aquarium Simulator
77% matchVery Positive95% of 400 reviews2025
Dev: BitBros Inc
Windows · Mac
Create stunning virtual aquariums on your PC! Our advanced 3D engine brings your fish tank to life with breathtaking realism, featuring lifelike fish, plants, decorations, and more. Transform your monitor into a vibrant, living aquarium. Virtual aquascaping has never been easier!
Why similar: Underwater 55.9% ★, Incremental 21.7%, Casual 5.8%, Family Friendly 5.2%, Relaxing 4.6%
- #31 Cozy Island Idle
79% matchMixed69% of 52 reviews2024
Dev: Overaction Game Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Cozy Island Idle is a chill fishing idle game where you catch all sort of fantasy fishes to showcase them in an Aquarium to sell them to turn a profit and customize your aquarium and island.
Why similar: Underwater 56.8% ★, Incremental 11.6%, Casual 10.7%, Cute 7.1%, Family Friendly 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features relaxing idle gameplay with an underwater theme that will appeal to fans of the management loop.
- #32 Captain Whiskers: Incremental Seas
76% matchVery Positive87% of 844 reviews2026
Dev: Happy Universe Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
5 minutes to get started, play anytime! This is a relaxing fishing-themed incremental game. You will join the Cat Captains to explore global fishing grounds, catch fish, and collect resources. Every rewarding voyage will have you shouting, "One more round!"
Why similar: Incremental 35%, Underwater 27.3% ★, Casual 15.5%, Relaxing 5.2%, Strategy 4.6%
- #33 Shrimp
77% matchMostly Positive71% of 313 reviews2024
Dev: VuVuu
Windows
Click Shrimp, get more shrimp, shrimp.
Why similar: Incremental 44.2%, Casual 24.8%, Simulation 9.1%, Cute 8%, Family Friendly 7.8%
- #34 Pupple Pop
75% matchVery Positive86% of 92 reviews2026
Dev: GrindWill LabsPub: Rock Paper Publisher
Windows
Pupple Pop is an incremental game where you pop bubbles to earn money. Buy bigger and better bubbles, unlock upgrades and hire fish helpers to automate the process and take care of all the busy popping work for you. Simple. Satisfying.
Why similar: Underwater 36.9% ★, Incremental 32%, Casual 12.8%, Management 5.4%, Point & Click 5.1%
- #35 Idle Waters
74% matchVery Positive95% of 371 reviews2025
Dev: Ignita Games
Windows
Median: 40.7 hrsMean: 67.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A relaxing idle fishing game that waits for you at the bottom of your screen. CATCH fish, BUY upgrades, COMPLETE your collection, and DISPLAY them in your aquarium.
Why similar: Incremental 40.2%, Casual 11.2%, Simulation 10.1%, Management 9.4%, Cute 8.4%
- #36 Papa's Freezeria Deluxe
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 12,842 reviews2023
Dev: Flipline Studios
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 22.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Return to Calypso Island to serve seasonal sundae treats in Papa's Freezeria Deluxe! Craft sundaes in the Freezeria for all your quirky customers while earning tips, points and Special Recipes. Switch gears and take a trip in the Food Truck to concoct your own chilly creations and see who shows up!
Why similar: Classic 36.8% ★, Casual 15.8%, Simulation 10.7%, Management 8.9%, Strategy 6.9%
- #37 100 hidden fish
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 519 reviews2022
Dev: Anatoliy Loginovskikh
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 41%
The fish hid. Try to find them all! A very large location.
Why similar: Underwater 46.9% ★, Incremental 20%, Casual 11.1%, Point & Click 8.2%, Family Friendly 7.6%
- #38 Bejeweled® 3
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 7,960 reviews2010
Dev: PopCap Games, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 21.4 hrs≥1hr: 72%
The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.
Why similar: Classic 29.9% ★, Casual 25.4%, Addictive 22.6% ★, Strategy 4.7%, Great Soundtrack 4.5%
- #39 Aquarist - My First Job
76% matchMixed64% of 118 reviews2021
Dev: FreeMind S.A.Pub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Get your first job in the Aquarist! Learn how to set up aquarium, decorate it and take care of your fish!
Why similar: Underwater 54.1% ★, Family Friendly 9.8%, Management 7.3%, Cute 7.2%, Simulation 7%
- #40 Loddlenaut
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 5,779 reviews2023
Dev: Moon LagoonPub: Secret Mode
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Play as an interstellar custodian sent to clean up a polluted ocean planet. Pick up trash, explore the vibrant waters, and take care of axolotl-like alien creatures!
Why similar: Underwater 61.8% ★, Aliens 12.5%, Cute 7.6%, Casual 6%, Colorful 5.2%
- #41 RollerCoaster Tycoon®: Deluxe
73% matchVery Positive94% of 8,150 reviews2014
Dev: Chris Sawyer ProductionsPub: Atari
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 54%
One of the best games from acclaimed Tycoon series, with well designed gameplay mechanics, appealing graphics, and really high re-playability value. There’s no limit to what you can create so design and build the most thrilling roller coaster the world has ever seen!
Why similar: Classic 62.3% ★, Simulation 10.9%, Management 10%, Strategy 4.7%, Singleplayer 2.8%
- #42 Black Hole Fishing
70% matchVery Positive89% of 397 reviews2026
Dev: SDG GamesPub: Playsaurus
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 23.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Black Hole Fishing is an absurd incremental game about catching, breeding, and perfecting SO MANY fish. Catch a fish, optimize its traits, then stock your pond with it as you pour fish and science into an endless singularity!
Why similar: Incremental 45.8%, Casual 14.6%, Funny 10.7%, Management 9.2%, Simulation 8.5%
- #43 Cornerpond
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,624 reviews2025
Dev: foolsroom
Windows
Median: 75.6 hrsMean: 127.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
A chill idle-fishing desktop toy in the corner of your screen. Buy upgrades, catch rare fish, and customize your avatar at your own pace!
Why similar: Incremental 47.7%, Casual 13.9%, Cute 10.7%, Simulation 10.1%, Management 8.3%
- #44 Among Ripples
73% matchMixed68% of 1,446 reviews2015
Dev: Eat Create Sleep
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 18 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 18%
Control a pond's ecosystem; experiment with what you can do and see what happens. Among Ripples is a meditative ecosystem management simulator; you add different creatures to the pond and see how they interact.
Why similar: Underwater 51.6% ★, Casual 14.4%, Simulation 9.4%, Family Friendly 6%, Great Soundtrack 5.6%
- #45 Fishing Inc
68% matchVery Positive93% of 1,075 reviews2026
Dev: BigBonk Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Fishing Inc is a cozy incremental fishing game! Catch fish, earn cash, and unlock powerful skills. Master new ponds, fill your Fish Log with Legendary catches, and become the ultimate angler!
Why similar: Incremental 46.1%, Casual 15.1%, Colorful 8.6%, Relaxing 7.4%, Management 7%
- #46 FISHERY
71% matchVery Positive84% of 398 reviews2019
Dev: Lilou Studio
Windows
Fishery is a stylized aquarium simulation game. Harness your creativity to build and maintain beautiful aquatic habitats. Then relax and watch your beautiful fish enjoy their home.
Why similar: Underwater 68.8% ★, Casual 11.2%, Simulation 7.4%, Management 7.1%, Relaxing 5.5%
- #47 Typer Shark! Deluxe
72% matchVery Positive88% of 450 reviews2006
Dev: PopCap Games, Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 22.3 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Sink your teeth into an action-packed educational adventure. Hungry sharks and piranhas are on the hunt for food as you SCUBA dive into the deep blue unknown. But if you can type words fast enough, they'll be zapped before they can turn you into lunch.
Why similar: Casual 100%
- #48 Fish Game
69% matchVery Positive93% of 613 reviews2023
Dev: A Shell in the Pit Games
Windows
Fish Game is a detailed and highly “sofishticated” freshwater aquarium simulator, lovingly crafted *by* enthusiasts *for* enthusiasts! Featuring fish with personalities and dynamic relationships, water quality modeling, and so much more! Made with support from our friends at Smarter Every Day!
Why similar: Underwater 80% ★, Cute 10.9%, Management 9%
- #49 Fish Idle 2: Underwater Mystery
70% matchMixed67% of 1,575 reviews2024
Dev: MulticastPub: MulticastGames
Windows
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 151.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Dive into the most fun idle fishing arcade game! Manage your Fish Kingdoms with automated fishing, upgrade your boat and gear, invest in passive income, and outsmart the market. Become the ultimate fish tycoon!
Why similar: Casual 39.1%, Point & Click 26.5%, Cute 20.8%, Relaxing 10.9%, Singleplayer 2.8%
- #50 Fish
71% matchMixed51% of 69 reviews2024
Dev: GamGoo
Windows
It is a clicker game where you feed the fish. Click on the screen to feed the fish. You can get new fish every 3 hours.
Why similar: Casual 23.4%, Psychological Horror 23.1%, Funny 21.2%, Management 14%, Relaxing 13.2%
- #51 Cat Goes Fishing
70% matchVery Positive94% of 16,005 reviews2015
Dev: Cat5Games
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Start out on an island with a basic rod. Progress into a radar-wielding master fisher-cat scouring the sea for the biggest and baddest fish. Each fish has unique behaviors that you will learn to exploit as you tailor your arsenal of fishing rods to suit your style of play. Mrrrow!
Why similar: Underwater 49.4% ★, Casual 9.7%, Cute 8.1%, Funny 7.5%, Colorful 5.2%
- #52 Shelldiver
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 12,859 reviews2025
Dev: Gagonfe
Windows
Median: 4.0 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 54%, Casual 12.4%, Management 7.1%, Simulation 5.5%, Cute 5.3%
- #53 Bugtopia
67% matchVery Positive93% of 943 reviews2025
Dev: Nocturnal GamesPub: GCORES PUBLISHING
Windows
Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 39.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
300+ lifelike bugs to collect and grow—breed them to unlock rare species! Customize your terrarium with 300+ landscaping items and 70+ backgrounds. A tiny, soothing nature escape on your screen!🦋🐌🦗🐝🐞🐛🦐
Why similar: Incremental 44%, Point & Click 10.5%, Casual 10%, Management 8.8%, Cute 8.6%
- #54 With Me: Aquatic Time
68% matchVery Positive87% of 142 reviews2025
Dev: Sensory Patch Games
Windows · Mac
With Me: Aquatic Time is a gamified time management tool. With relaxing lo-fi music and white noise, fish swim across your desktop as a cozy companion. Earn fish coins by focusing on goals, nurture aquatic creatures and collect encyclopedia to build your unique cyber aquarium!
Why similar: Underwater 56.1% ★, Point & Click 11.8%, Casual 11.7%, Family Friendly 9.9%, Relaxing 6.9%
- #55 Grove Fisher
69% matchMostly Positive70% of 97 reviews2024
Dev: EVIL CORP GAMES
Windows · Mac · Linux
A relaxing idle game about fishing. Discover dozens of fishes and treasures! Spend your resources on growing your operation and unlocking new varieties of underground life! Achieve goals, buy skills, and mutate rare fish to improve your profits!
Why similar: Incremental 37.9%, Casual 12.6%, Cute 10.8%, Family Friendly 9.3%, Relaxing 7.2%
- #56 Aqua Fish
72% matchMixed46% of 71 reviews2017
Dev: Starodymov
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 36 minMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 44%
The underwater world of Aquafish is waiting for you, build a beautiful aquarium buy winning coins in the classic tile-matching puzzle game mode!
Why similar: Casual 53.4%, Strategy 25.6%, Action 11.2%, Singleplayer 9.8%
- #57 Wobbledogs
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 14,650 reviews2022
Dev: Animal UprisingPub: Secret Mode
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A 3D pet simulation where you raise your own personal hive of mutating dogs, physically simulated all the way down to their guts! Wobbledogs is a casual and chill sandbox for players of all ages who want to care for their very own virtual pets in a surprising, unique, and stress-free environment.
Why similar: Cute 18%, Family Friendly 16.7%, Funny 14.9%, Casual 14.3%, Simulation 12.6%
- #58 Fish
67% matchVery Positive83% of 406 reviews2024
Dev: cooldev
Windows
you click fish to get fish.
Why similar: Incremental 48.6%, Casual 18%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Simulation 9.9%, Point & Click 7.1%
- #59 Aquatic Store Simulator
67% matchMostly Positive73% of 197 reviews2024
Dev: FreeMind S.A.
Windows
Dive into the vibrant world of aquatic retail with Aquatic Store Simulator! Take on the challenge of managing your underwater-themed supermarket, blending business management with the beauty of marine life. Stock shelves with exotic fish, decorations, set prices, take payments and maintain aquariums
Why similar: Management 23.3%, Simulation 22.9%, Casual 17.6%, Relaxing 13.3%, Family Friendly 12.2%
- #60 Idle Fishing
66% matchVery Positive83% of 1,885 reviews2024
Dev: AO Games
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 185.4 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: Incremental 44.1%, Casual 15.6%, Management 9.6%, Relaxing 8.2%, Simulation 7.8%