- #1 Chillquarium
97% 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: Fishing 16% ★, Creature Collector 13.5%, Idler 10.2%, Cozy 10%, Collectathon 9.7%
- #2 Idlequarium
96% 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 18.8% ★, Fishing 16.9% ★, Creature Collector 16.8%, Idler 13.6%, Economy 10.7%
- #3 Tiny Aquarium: Social Fishkeeping
96% 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: Fishing 18.3% ★, Creature Collector 15%, Underwater 12.5% ★, Idler 11.4%, Collectathon 10.6%
- #4 Fantasy Aquarium
95% 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: Creature Collector 19.6%, Idler 17.6%, Incremental 14%, Underwater 13.2% ★, Time Management 9%
- #5 Idle Waters
94% 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: Fishing 22.6% ★, Idler 14.2%, Creature Collector 11.6%, Incremental 9.8%, Cozy 8.8%
- #6 Fish to Dish: Idle Sushi
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,243 reviews2025
Dev: Kygua TechPub: IndieArk
Windows
Median: 134.9 hrsMean: 191.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Welcome to Fish to Dish: Idle Sushi! This is a relaxing and enjoyable idle fishing game that can sit at the bottom or any corner of your screen, allowing you to enjoy a leisurely sea fishing time in your busy life.
Why similar: Fishing 24.6% ★, Creature Collector 17.8%, Idler 15.2%, Collectathon 10%, Incremental 9.5%
- #7 Lofi aquarium
94% 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: Creature Collector 16.4%, Underwater 14.2% ★, Idler 12.1%, Cozy 11.9%, Collectathon 10.9%
- #8 Cornerpond
92% 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: Fishing 23.5% ★, Creature Collector 17.4%, Idler 14.6%, Incremental 12%, Economy 6.8%
- #9 Cast n Chill
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 7,492 reviews2025
Dev: Wombat Brawler
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Cast n Chill is a relaxing fishing game where you explore serene lakes, rivers, and oceans. Catch rare fish, upgrade your gear and reel in legendary catches - all with your loyal companion by your side.
Why similar: Fishing 20.6% ★, Creature Collector 15.2%, Cozy 12.3%, Underwater 12.1% ★, Idler 11.9%
- #10 Cozy Island Idle
91% 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: Fishing 16.2% ★, Underwater 14.1% ★, Creature Collector 11.9%, Farming Sim 9.8%, Idler 9.8%
- #11 Megaquarium
91% 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 25.6% ★, Creature Collector 21.9%, Fishing 14.9% ★, Economy 8.9%, Simulation 5.8%
- #12 Fischer's Fishing Journey
88% matchVery Positive91% of 1,643 reviews2025
Dev: CutefishPub: Gamersky Games
Windows
Median: 91.1 hrsMean: 157.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Put Fischer on your desktop as your ultimate study and work buddy. He'll fish quietly in the corner, taking care of it all—you just drop in occasionally to collect your rewards, unlock new fish, upgrade your rod, while enjoying that calming, healing atmosphere.
Why similar: Fishing 29.5% ★, Creature Collector 24.9%, Idler 21.2%, Relaxing 6.9%, Cute 5.1%
- #13 Grove Fisher
89% 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: Fishing 21.2% ★, Idler 12.9%, Creature Collector 11.8%, Collectathon 9.7%, Incremental 9.4%
- #14 Idle Fishing
89% 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: Fishing 21.9% ★, Idler 14%, Cozy 12.4%, Creature Collector 11.1%, Incremental 10.5%
- #15 Your Big, Cute Monster Farm
87% matchMostly Positive80% of 992 reviews2025
Dev: KaiPlay StudioPub: Gamersky Games
Windows
Median: 27.9 hrsMean: 85.5 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Create a farm at the bottom of the screen and enjoy planting and harvesting with your monster companions! They handle all the work—just plan the layout, decorate, and wait for fun crop mutations. Take a break from busy life and enjoy the calm joy of farming.
Why similar: Farming Sim 22.4%, Creature Collector 20.5%, Idler 18.8%, Economy 8.4%, Simulation 8.3%
- #16 Bugtopia
86% 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: Creature Collector 21.8%, Idler 18.3%, Collectathon 16.1%, Incremental 14.5%, Economy 13.2%
- #17 The Dream Globe
86% matchVery Positive96% of 352 reviews2025
Dev: Roaming of Little Hammer
Windows
Median: 59.4 hrsMean: 78.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Idler game inside an antique dream globe, build the small home and help the mini dream world grow
Why similar: Fishing 22.4% ★, Farming Sim 16.1%, Idler 14.9%, Collectathon 14.5%, Cozy 9.7%
- #18 Captain Whiskers: Incremental Seas
84% 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: Fishing 20.2% ★, Incremental 18%, Underwater 13.1% ★, Collectathon 8.9%, Resource Management 8.5%
- #19 Bit-Cremental: Fishistry
85% 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: Fishing 24.4% ★, Idler 15%, Incremental 11.1%, 1990's 7.3%, Relaxing 7.3%
- #20 Desktop Fishes
84% 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: Fishing 17.4% ★, Underwater 14.2% ★, Creature Collector 14.1%, Farming Sim 11.7%, Idler 10.7%
- #21 Little Aviary
83% matchVery Positive88% of 218 reviews2025
Dev: Tom Daly
Windows
Little Aviary is a relaxing idle bird collector that sits at the bottom of your screen! Hatch unique birds, sell them, decorate, then watch them fly around your screen and perch on top of your other windows!
Why similar: Creature Collector 19.2%, Idler 15.4%, Cozy 15.1%, Collectathon 11.4%, Incremental 11.1%
- #22 Mango's Fisharium
82% 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: Fishing 21% ★, Idler 15.2%, Creature Collector 14%, Incremental 12.1%, Collectathon 9.2%
- #23 Tiny Pasture
81% matchVery Positive93% of 8,348 reviews2025
Dev: CaveLiquidPub: Gamersky Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 26.0 hrsMean: 59.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Meet your new little desk buddies! They’ll snooze, scratch, and scamper around while you work or study (don’t worry, they’ve been trained not to invade your workspace). If you’re good at animal management, they will occupy the bottom of your screen with different kinds and colors!
Why similar: Creature Collector 21%, Farming Sim 19.7%, Idler 18.7%, Incremental 14.4%, Relaxing 7.1%
- #24 Machorium -Muscle Aquarium Simulator-
82% 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 19.4% ★, Idler 16.3%, Creature Collector 14%, Incremental 13.3%, Collectathon 12.9%
- #25 Zen Aquarium
80% 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 22.4% ★, Cozy 15.8%, Fishing 15.1% ★, Creature Collector 13.5%, Idler 12.9%
- #26 Aquarist
81% 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: Fishing 22.8% ★, Underwater 17.1% ★, Creature Collector 15.5%, Farming Sim 11.7%, Idler 10.8%
- #27 Fishing Inc
78% 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: Fishing 26.2% ★, Idler 14.2%, Incremental 13.8%, Cozy 12.6%, Economy 12%
- #28 Lakeside Bar
79% matchVery Positive87% of 823 reviews2025
Dev: BITCOVER
Windows
Median: 10.8 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
A cozy management sim where the jazz is smooth, the cocktails are cooler than the evening breeze, and the lake reflects your perfect escape.
Why similar: Fishing 22.9% ★, Idler 15.2%, Incremental 12.7%, Farming Sim 11.4%, Economy 9.9%
- #29 Shelldiver
77% 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 28.7%, Idler 19.3%, Resource Management 10.2%, Relaxing 8.2%, Economy 6.7%
- #30 Croakoloco
79% matchVery Positive91% of 510 reviews2024
Dev: Ryan Forrester
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 32.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Croakoloco is a relaxing frog collecting idle game. Watch them jump, croak, and eat delicious flies. Grow frogs, feed frogs, or take control of one in “Froggy Mode” for a more active play style!
Why similar: Creature Collector 23.7%, Idler 16.4%, Incremental 13.8%, Collectathon 11.4%, Cozy 11.1%
- #31 Desk Paws
77% matchVery Positive90% of 545 reviews2025
Dev: GinkgoGamesPub: Captcha Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 17.2 hrsMean: 78.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Collect over 100 stylish little pets on your desktop! They can freely move along the bottom of your screen, or live in the little houses you've carefully decorated for them. Hmm... or perhaps send them on adventures to earn treats?
Why similar: Creature Collector 27.9%, Idler 22%, Collectathon 17.1%, Relaxing 7.6%, Cute 6.8%
- #32 Time Is Honey
78% matchVery Positive88% of 271 reviews2024
Dev: CakeDev
Windows
Median: 10.9 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Time Is Honey is a relaxing idle game where you manage bee hives. Collect unique bees by opening bee packs, take care of them in real-time and then turn it all into profit. Unlock, upgrade and customize your hives, and enjoy completing your collection of bees.
Why similar: Creature Collector 19.7%, Idler 14.5%, Farming Sim 14.3%, Collectathon 12.9%, Economy 11.4%
- #33 Chonkers
76% matchVery Positive88% of 581 reviews2024
Dev: Solar Eclipse Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 34.9 hrsMean: 97.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Chonkers is a cozy and relaxing idle game. Adopt the cutest fur balls and watch them ramp up the chonk scale as you play with them. Find them a new family. They’ll pay A LOT for your hefty chonker! Complete your collection by finding all the breeds and the rarest space cats!
Why similar: Creature Collector 19.5%, Cozy 15.6%, Idler 14.6%, Collectathon 11.7%, Incremental 10.1%
- #34 My Little Life
75% matchVery Positive89% of 1,068 reviews2025
Dev: 9FingerGames
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 72%
A relaxing life-sim that lives on the bottom of your screen while you do other things.
Why similar: Fishing 21% ★, Creature Collector 17.4%, Farming Sim 15.7%, Idler 14.6%, Collectathon 11.9%
- #35 Ribbit Ranch
75% matchVery Positive98% of 111 reviews2025
Dev: Jack McAllister
Windows
Ribbit Ranch is a cozy idle simulation game for casual play. Collect over 200 million types of frogs, raise them in real time, and sell them for profit. Customize habitats with decorations, rare species, and ultra-rare special frogs.
Why similar: Creature Collector 19.9%, Idler 14.7%, Cozy 12.1%, Collectathon 11.8%, Economy 11.4%
- #36 Ropuka's Idle Island
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,066 reviews2025
Dev: Moczan
Windows
Median: 55.0 hrsMean: 137.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%
A cozy idle game that sits anywhere on your desktop. Watch the frog cut grass, upgrade his tools, and decorate the island while you work or relax.
Why similar: Cozy 20.4%, Idler 19.2%, Farming Sim 17.9%, Incremental 13.6%, Relaxing 8.4%
- #37 Under the blue horizon
76% matchMostly Positive78% of 185 reviews2024
Dev: PavdupPub: DEVDUP
Windows · Mac
"Under the Blue Horizon" is an idle simulation game. Play while performing other tasks on your computer! Place your own aquarium anywhere on your screen, coexisting with your work, games, and more!
Why similar: Idler 29.6%, Underwater 21.4% ★, Farming Sim 16.3%, Relaxing 10.3%, Simulation 7.3%
- #38 Whimside
73% matchVery Positive92% of 419 reviews2025
Dev: ToadzillartPub: Future Friends Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 62%
A creature collection game that sits at the bottom of your screen & fits easily into your routine. Whether you're working, studying, or relaxing, Whimside is always ready to offer you a cozy escape. Capture rare creatures, create new species & decorate your whimsical space!
Why similar: Creature Collector 28.3%, Farming Sim 21.3%, Cozy 17.5%, Relaxing 6.6%, Cute 6.4%
- #39 Rusty's Retirement
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 14,543 reviews2024
Dev: Mister Morris Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 23.0 hrsMean: 54.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A relaxing idle-farming simulator that sits at the bottom of your screen while you do other things.
Why similar: Farming Sim 22.9%, Idler 20.5%, Economy 16.7%, Resource Management 8.8%, Relaxing 8.5%
- #40 Luna's Fishing Garden
74% matchVery Positive94% of 2,216 reviews2021
Dev: Coldwild Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Luna's Fishing Garden is a short, cozy fishing and building game. Catch fish, trade it in and create the garden of your dreams by planting new trees, placing water objects and bringing animals to the archipelago.
Why similar: Fishing 24.9% ★, Farming Sim 14.8%, Idler 14.2%, Collectathon 14%, Cozy 9.2%
- #41 Cats Are Money
71% matchVery Positive93% of 120 reviews2025
Dev: DEM Games
Windows
Cats are Money is a cozy idle game in the "Tamagotchi" genre where you manage a farm and collect unique cats into your collection. Take care of your pets, feed them, and play with them. Upgrade your farm, unlock new breeds and businesses.
Why similar: Creature Collector 15.6%, Cozy 12.5%, Idler 11.7%, Farming Sim 11.6%, Economy 10.2%
- #42 Koi Farm
73% matchVery Positive95% of 984 reviews2021
Dev: Job Talle
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 55%
A koi breeding game.
Why similar: Creature Collector 33.6%, Farming Sim 29.4%, Simulation 8.9%, Cute 6.2%, Family Friendly 6%
- #43 Island Robot Farm
70% matchVery Positive87% of 162 reviews2025
Dev: MoraCocoPub: Wise Games
Windows
Build a super large island with robots in this relaxing idle farm simulation game. Assign tasks to robots to plant, raise animals and build various buildings to expand your island. Even when you're busy, the game can run quietly at the corner or bottom of the screen and keep developing your farm.
Why similar: Idler 24.7%, Farming Sim 24.7%, Economy 14.8%, Relaxing 7.5%, Simulation 6.3%
- #44 Tiny Terraces
69% matchVery Positive92% of 568 reviews2025
Dev: VuVuu
Windows
Median: 16.9 hrsMean: 41.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A cozy idle farming game, watch tiny guys do tasks around the terrace, expand, progress, and decorate your Tiny Terrace.
Why similar: Farming Sim 21.9%, Idler 20.2%, Economy 11.2%, Fishing 8.4% ★, Relaxing 7.8%
- #45 Desk Garden
69% matchVery Positive86% of 508 reviews2025
Dev: Siesta Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 74.4 hrsMean: 95.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Relax and grow! A laid-back idle game where you nurture mysterious plants (some even human-like!), watch them flourish, then sell them to expand your magical garden. Design your own unique oasis at your own pace.
Why similar: Farming Sim 24.1%, Idler 23.8%, Incremental 18.3%, Collectathon 14.7%, Cute 5.1%
- #46 Black Hole Fishing
68% 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: Fishing 20.9% ★, Creature Collector 15.9%, Idler 12.5%, Farming Sim 11.7%, Incremental 10.7%
- #47 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: Fishing 51.9% ★, Relaxing 12.7%, Cute 11.6%, Idler 10.5%, Casual 8.1%
- #48 Desktop Fishing
68% matchVery Positive90% of 340 reviews2025
Dev: Ostend Games
Windows
Desktop Fishing is a cozy idle game that sits in the corner of your screen. Go about your usual desk work (or don't) while your frog buddy catches fish, discovers new outfits, and unlocks fishing spots.
Why similar: Fishing 27.5% ★, Creature Collector 20.7%, Idler 15.5%, Incremental 11.8%, Cozy 7.2%
- #49 Fish on the desktop
70% matchVery Positive95% of 172 reviews2023
Dev: GCN
Windows
Fish culture in reality is expensive and time-consuming! In this game, your desktop is connected to the sea and lake, where you can purchase various types of fish and cultivate on-hook without affecting the computer operation. It's enjoyable to watch the fish swim freely on your computer desktop...
Why similar: Farming Sim 41.9%, Economy 18.9%, Simulation 18.1%, Relaxing 11.1%, Casual 10.1%
- #50 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: Creature Collector 29.8%, Underwater 27.4% ★, Idler 21%, Relaxing 11.1%, Family Friendly 7.3%
- #51 Aquarist - My First Job
72% 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: Fishing 30.2% ★, Underwater 23.2% ★, Time Management 9.7%, Resource Management 8%, Relaxing 7.8%
- #52 Insaniquarium Deluxe
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 6,665 reviews2006
Dev: PopCap Games, Inc.
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 58%
The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.
Why similar: Underwater 42.2% ★, Incremental 23.4%, Casual 8.1%, Cute 6.1%, Family Friendly 6%
- #53 Where Jellyfish 水母在哪里
67% matchVery Positive97% of 443 reviews2023
Dev: 冷笑黑妖
Windows
Search for 100 Jellyfish. A carefully hand drawn 4K scene filled with cute characters. The process is short and won't take up too much player time. You can choose your favorite dyeing for the convenience of color blind players. Extremely easy to achieve.
Why similar: Fishing 22.7% ★, Creature Collector 20.3%, Idler 16.2%, Incremental 13.9%, Collectathon 13.2%
- #54 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 35.4% ★, Creature Collector 29.3%, Resource Management 15.7%, Relaxing 9.4%, Simulation 6.9%
- #55 FISHTOPIA
67% matchVery Positive90% of 83 reviews2025
Dev: BountyGames
Windows
FISHTOPIA is a pixel art style casual game blending idle gameplay with card collection. Discover 12 card types with special effects, featuring 300+ unique creatures and 100+ decorative items. Mix and match vibrant themes to craft your cyberpunk aquatic world.
Why similar: Creature Collector 25.3%, Cozy 18.9%, Idler 18.6%, Incremental 10.1%, Relaxing 8.3%
- #56 Loafing Town
66% matchVery Positive86% of 533 reviews2025
Dev: GoblinZzPub: IndieArk
Windows
Median: 43.0 hrsMean: 103.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
A relaxing and humorous idle god simulator that stays at the bottom of your screen or on a second monitor while you do other things. With physics-based dragging interactions, it feels just like playing with desk toys.
Why similar: Creature Collector 23.4%, Idler 20.8%, Incremental 15.7%, Fishing 8.7% ★, Relaxing 8.7%
- #57 Birdfull
67% matchVery Positive93% of 71 reviews2025
Dev: BurGum GamesPub: printyourbird
Windows
Birdfull is a small relaxing idle game. Attract birds with feed, try to keep them longer, and discover all of them including the unique ones! Watch the birds, generate more eggs in real time, and customize your cozy bird space.
Why similar: Creature Collector 18.1%, Incremental 15.8%, Idler 14.4%, Cozy 12.3%, Collectathon 9.3%
- #58 Pupple Pop
66% 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 20.6% ★, Incremental 19.2%, Idler 19.2%, Economy 16.8%, Resource Management 7.1%
- #59 NoSlack Pets: Lo-Fi Paws
65% matchVery Positive98% of 365 reviews2025
Dev: Lynkpin Game
Windows · Mac
Median: 75.4 hrsMean: 255.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
A warm and cozy desktop cat companion game. Let Miino keep you company while you work or study, focus with Pomodoro, Lo-Fi, to-do lists, and white noise; collect Headgear and decorations, decorate your room, join the Online Study Room, go fishing, and build your own relaxing desktop space.
Why similar: Fishing 25% ★, Cozy 18.8%, Idler 16.9%, Collectathon 14.2%, Relaxing 6.6%