
A hero who lives above your taskbar. Keepwatch is an idle auto-battler RPG that quietly runs on your desktop — build your camp, gear up your one and only hero, and let them fight while you get back to work.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Idler, Incremental, Desktop Companion, Singleplayer.

A hero who lives above your taskbar. Keepwatch is an idle auto-battler RPG that quietly runs on your desktop — build your camp, gear up your one and only hero, and let them fight while you get back to work.

Pixel Quest: Guild
Your guild fights at the bottom of your screen. Hire heroes, merge them, take on bosses, collect Arcanas, call in your Steam friends, and see how deep you get before you ascend and start over.

Paper Tower: Idle Overlay
A desktop companion idle auto-battler in isometric 3D that sits in the corner of your screen while you do other things. Collect your loot, upgrade your tower and defeat endless waves of enemies.
Your guild fights at the bottom of your screen. Hire heroes, merge them, take on bosses, collect Arcanas, call in your Steam friends, and see how deep you get before you ascend and start over.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 33% ★, Idler 17.1%, Base Building 10.6%, Auto Battler 10.3%, Incremental 9.4%
A desktop companion idle auto-battler in isometric 3D that sits in the corner of your screen while you do other things. Collect your loot, upgrade your tower and defeat endless waves of enemies.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 39.6% ★, Idler 19.1%, Auto Battler 12.8%, Incremental 10.8%, Crafting 6.9%
Desk Hunter is a desktop idle RPG that keeps battling in a compact window while you work or play. Collect loot, refine equipment through Gear Alchemy, shape builds through skills and growth nodes, fight alongside familiars, and push deeper into Erosion.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 35.1% ★, Idler 21.3%, Auto Battler 13%, Crafting 8.4%, RPG 8.1%
Always open at the bottom of your screen, this idle game lets you advance through stages full of monsters. Master different jobs and become the strongest.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 40.9% ★, Idler 24.6%, Incremental 11.9%, RPG 9.6%, Auto Battler 6.8%
A tiny idle RPG that lives on your desktop. Park it on your taskbar or anywhere on screen, and four heroes march through 7 acts while you work, study or play. Gear them up, shape their skills, and come back to loot and levels. Fully offline: no account, no servers, no microtransactions.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 37.1% ★, Idler 22.5%, Auto Battler 12.9%, Incremental 9.7%, RPG 9%
Grind mobs, farm loot and capture enemies to serve you. Deskrawl is an epic idle ARPG that plays at the bottom of your desktop. Farm legendary items and build overpowered heroes while you work or chill.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 39.2% ★, Idler 25.3%, Incremental 9.8%, Medieval 9.2%, Loot 7.8%
A tiny forge in the corner of your desktop. Quirky smiths gather materials and hammer out blades on their own. Hand one to a passing adventurer, or deliver it to a nation at war — your blade decides whether they live, calms the monster dens, and can change who rules a town.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 46.4% ★, Idler 22.9%, Incremental 8.1%, Crafting 8%, Management 4.7%
High Fantasy Idle is an idle RPG with unique class-based gameplay and hundreds of achievements and secrets to find. Level up by farming, battling, and researching while buying items and perks, then rebirth to find newfound power! Embark on a journey of fantasy and mystery to unravel your destiny.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 31.6% ★, Idler 18.4%, Crafting 11.7%, Medieval 10%, Auto Battler 9.4%
Build, manage, explore, and survive. Develop your village, discover new islands, face threats, and decide how your colony will grow.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 34.2% ★, Idler 17.8%, Base Building 12.9%, Incremental 10.2%, Crafting 10.2%
Forge Maiden turns your focus sessions into weapon forging. Use the Pomodoro Technique, appraise random traits, fulfill customer orders, and help a contracted blacksmith maiden earn 10,000 gold to regain her freedom.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 42% ★, Idler 20.7%, Crafting 9.2%, Medieval 9%, Incremental 6%
Relicguard is a desktop toy idler clicker that you can leave running without it taking up the whole screen. Gain resources over time and spend them to upgrade your army. Once powerful enough, fight for powerful relics to augment your army. Build. Fight. Repeat.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 45.7% ★, Idler 27.6%, Incremental 15.1%, Medieval 10%, Indie 1.5%
Loot Nook is an idle loot RPG that hides in the corner of your desktop. Heroes fight, explore, and loot — while you work or study. Mix classes, skills, and gear. Check in, collect, and upgrade. Build your build and watch your power climb!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 39.5% ★, Idler 23.1%, Auto Battler 11%, Incremental 10.2%, Loot 8.4%
You are the blacksmith, not the hero. Forge ONE Godblade, program its behaviour like a machine, and watch it fight for you with a single swing. Wire trait chains, hammer the steel by hand, and re-engineer everything each time the world adapts to kill your build.
Why similar: Idler 28.7%, Auto Battler 17%, Incremental 14.9%, Base Building 14.2%, Crafting 14.2%
A desktop idle RPG where you collect creatures that train in your Dojo. Just queue enemies into the Dojo and watch your creatures fight, level up, evolve, and farm loot in idle battles - at the bottom of your screen. Build your team, equip them with items, then battle dungeon bosses for rarer loot.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 36.2% ★, Idler 21.8%, Incremental 10.8%, RPG 8.4%, Loot 6.4%
In this comedic desktop companion RPG, let the villagers worship your woolly savior, gather resources, build and defend your town, all while you are being productive!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 32.2% ★, Idler 16.7%, Base Building 13.9%, Auto Battler 10.9%, Incremental 7.2%
A hack-and-slash that fights on in your taskbar. Chibi heroes meet the enemy inside a thin strip parked at the bottom of your screen. All you do is swap the gear they picked up and respec their skills, whenever you feel like it. The rest happens in the corner of your screen without you.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 38.6% ★, Idler 25.2%, Auto Battler 14.2%, Incremental 8.4%, RPG 7.3%
Build the dungeon. Send in your hero. Extract the loot. Grow stronger. Dungeon Buster is an incremental dungeon-building autobattler RPG built around permanent progression and deeper expeditions.
Why similar: Idler 20.5%, Base Building 16.2%, Auto Battler 14.4%, Incremental 12.9%, Dungeon Crawler 11.1%
A tiny idle RPG that keeps running in a corner of your desktop — even when it's just an icon. Rally washed-up retired monsters, push back the human invaders, and bring back their glory days!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 40.4% ★, Idler 28.5%, Crafting 11.4%, RPG 10.4%, Medieval 8.3%
BLOOBY Idle is a desktop idle game where BLOOBY fights endless waves of the Tumor to save the one she loves. Collect loot, upgrade your weapons, prestige and grow stronger while BLOOBY battles on your desktop as you work, browse or play.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 49.9% ★, Idler 23.8%, Auto Battler 15%, Incremental 11.2%, Singleplayer 0.2%
Assemble your adventure squad on the desktop! Classic RPG meets idle play—no grind, no stress, just nonstop progress. Your heroes fight, level up, and loot while you work or study. Explore rich classes, powerful skills, and thrilling gear drops. RPG excitement, anytime, anywhere!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 35.2% ★, Idler 21.3%, Incremental 11.4%, Auto Battler 8.7%, Crafting 8.1%
An idle detective game that sits in the corner of your screen while you do other things.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 43.8% ★, Idler 21.8%, Auto Battler 12.1%, Incremental 12.1%, RPG 5.4%
A lightweight gladiator auto-battler designed to be played or watched on a second monitor.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 41.2% ★, Idler 25%, Auto Battler 14.9%, Incremental 12.7%, Management 3.5%
Watch 3D chibi characters from Touhou Project battle through an endless corridor in this compact idle RPG. Build a party of up to four, collect gear, create powerful sets, and shape every character with branching skill trees. Keep growing in a slim window while you work, study, or browse.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 32.7% ★, Idler 29%, Auto Battler 11.7%, RPG 10.6%, Incremental 8.7%
A dark fantasy desktop-companion incremental that idles while you work, play, or browse. Play as a Knight cursed with immortality locked in endless battle against the undead. Grow stronger with every death, uncover the curses' secrets and the Knight's dark past, then break the cycle of undeath.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 42.6% ★, Idler 16%, Auto Battler 14.6%, Medieval 14.1%, Incremental 11%
Golden City is a desktop idle game blending ice-and-snow survival with simulation. Light the Furnace, build the last shelter, manage resources, extract Gold Coins, and advance technology. Idle on your desktop while you work, and keep strengthening your base to save the last hope.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 38.4% ★, Idler 27.3%, Base Building 15.9%, Incremental 7.7%, Building 5%
Literally a game that nobody wants. It is just a rock. Do not buy this game, and do not gift this game to your friends for any occasion whatsoever. It is pointless.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 64.2% ★, Idler 31.7%, Indie 2%, 3D 1.7%, Singleplayer 0.4%
Build a hero and send them into battle. Choose from a ton of different gear with randomized stats, when you can't defeat a boss, try something new! 100 stages, 38 heroes, 97 relics, 22 minigames and 4 tech trees to spend in. Buy it once, no ads or microtransactions.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 30% ★, Idler 19.9%, Auto Battler 13.4%, Incremental 11.2%, Crafting 10.3%
An epic auto-battling RPG unveils right in the corner of your desktop! Watch your slime push through endless floors and crush giant bosses, or team up for thrilling 4-player co-op! Combine deep star charts, class trees, and loyal buddies to craft your ultimate build.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 38.8% ★, Idler 23.3%, Incremental 12.9%, Auto Battler 12.8%, RPG 6.8%
An idle action RPG that lives in the corner of your desktop. Your hero farms monsters and gathers loot while you do other things—you return for the best part: choosing new gear, shaping the build, and deciding where to farm next.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 47.9% ★, Idler 19.6%, Auto Battler 8.9%, RPG 8%, Loot 7.4%
An idle desktop pet game where pixel RPG heroes patrol the bottom of your screen, collect loot, and level up while you work.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 47% ★, Idler 27.1%, Incremental 10.9%, RPG 7.8%, Loot 4.1%
Desktropolis is an idle city builder that lives quietly on the bottom of your screen while you work, game, or study.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 40.4% ★, Idler 20.8%, Incremental 11.4%, Base Building 10.4%, Building 5.6%
A relaxing organization game where you play as a retired mage's apprentice. Tidy up a magical tower, discover hidden secrets, and slowly learn magic along the way.
Why similar: Auto Battler 24%, Crafting 18.8%, Idler 17.2%, Incremental 16.8%, RPG 12.3%
Slimes are invading your desktop, and every keystroke becomes a powerful counterattack. Unlock all kinds of weapons, draw wildly inventive artifacts, and collect strange and wonderful slimes. Fight alone or team up with friends to give the slimes a beating!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 46.6% ★, Idler 23.4%, Incremental 13.3%, Loot 8.8%, RPG 6.9%
Ultimate anime idle game! Click, collect, and merge adorable anime girls to unlock completely new evolutions. From classic anime schoolgirls and maids to pure Tsundere and dangerous Yandere — become their Senpai and unlock every beautiful location!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 57.8% ★, Idler 27.3%, Incremental 13.8%, Indie 0.9%, Singleplayer 0.3%
Ignite your base on Tpler and forge your Dyson Sphere industrial wonder. Build automated desktop lines, deploy drone logistics, launch units to orbit. Draw tech perks for your build and boost output. Your custom Dyson Sphere orbit is exclusive live wallpaper, bringing cosmic romance to your desktop.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 38.1% ★, Idler 22.8%, Base Building 13.1%, Incremental 10.5%, Building 8.5%
An Idler Desktop Companion game set in a 3D space. Where you hire "Fren"s to work alongside you on your screen. Watch as you and your Frens types, clicks, or procrastinate or have a conversation all while earning coins. Buy goofy items, upgrades, and even throw a party!! its Time to Work!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 54.5% ★, Idler 24%, Incremental 13.1%, Simulation 4.8%, 3D 3.2%
Keep a hungry mimic in the corner of your desktop and let the hunt begin. Lure adventurers, collect treasure and items, grow stronger, evolve, and unlock new hunting grounds. MIMIC HUNGER is a cute pixel-art idle incremental desktop companion you can mostly watch and occasionally push along.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 43.4% ★, Idler 28.7%, Incremental 14.9%, Loot 4.9%, Management 3.1%
Miseria is a dark fantasy idle incremental game in which you lead a party of damned souls through the depths of the world.
Why similar: Idler 26.5%, Auto Battler 16.7%, Incremental 14.7%, Dungeon Crawler 13.6%, RPG 6.3%
A deep idle RPG with 26 skills, class-based progression, and wave-based dungeon combat. Train skills, craft gear, build your estate, and automate production. Progress keeps ticking even when you're offline.
Why similar: Idler 30.6%, Auto Battler 19.4%, Crafting 17.9%, Medieval 15.4%, RPG 8.4%
Legends of Companion is a strategic auto-battling ARPG roguelite where every choice is yours. Pick from 4 classes, build deep skill trees, forge loot, recruit a battle pet, and chart paths across diverse worlds. Master skills, gear, and team combos to turn one spark into an unstoppable legend.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 50.5% ★, Auto Battler 17%, RPG 14.1%, Crafting 10.2%, Incremental 7.1%
An idle pixel-art space game. Your ship travels toward the center of the galaxy on its own asteroids get in the way. Break them, upgrade your ship, unlock new ones. Reach the center, and the next universe begins harder than the last.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 56.9% ★, Idler 25.3%, Incremental 13.5%, Stylized 3.2%, Indie 0.8%
An idle collection RPG that keeps adventuring on your desktop. Build a team of three Dreamspirits, combine roles, skills, equipment, and innate affixes, then push farther through auto-battles, hatching, fusion, and talent progression.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 38% ★, Idler 26.3%, Auto Battler 17.1%, RPG 10.6%, Loot 5.4%
Harvest coins with robotic arms, unlock islands and conquer realms. An incremental idle desktop widget game that runs while you work or game.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 44.8% ★, Idler 22.8%, Incremental 13%, Economy 7%, Management 4.4%
Leave the Taskbar Mode window open and your birthstone envoys keep exploring and leveling up while you work or play something else. Open the main game and two opposing stories await: party battles on the God Side, tower defense and castle-town building on the Demon King Side.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 47.2% ★, Idler 22.9%, Base Building 11.7%, Incremental 11.1%, RPG 6.6%
A cozy idle game that lives at the bottom of your screen. Run a space gas station, refuel ships, hire bots, chain combo for fat payouts, and rebuild an outpost into the busiest stop in the galaxy!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 48.9% ★, Idler 23.7%, Incremental 12.3%, Economy 4.7%, Management 4.2%
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 29.4%, Auto Battler 11.9%, Dungeon Crawler 11.5%, Incremental 10.7%, Crafting 10.5%
An idle auto-battler that sits in the corner of your screen while you do other things.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 46.3% ★, Idler 23.5%, Auto Battler 15.8%, Incremental 13.4%, Indie 0.8%
Excalibur's Swordstone Idle Forge is a cozy little medieval clicker with a big appetite. You're a blacksmith pulling legendary swords from stones, handing them to knights, and stacking gold higher and higher
Why similar: Idler 34.3%, Incremental 23.5%, Crafting 22.7%, Medieval 19.1%, Singleplayer 0.4%
Drill deep while you work or game in a zero-stress factory builder for the side of your screen or second monitor. Power your drill, unlock alternate building shapes, and master compact layouts as you harvest the galaxy. The. Factory. Must. Grow.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 33.7% ★, Idler 17.8%, Base Building 15.2%, Crafting 11.3%, Incremental 6.1%
Mushi is a single-player idle/incremental RPG. Level up, gather loot and explore a rich fantasy world.
Why similar: Idler 24.8%, Auto Battler 13.7%, Dungeon Crawler 13.6%, Incremental 11.9%, Crafting 10.1%
Transform a tiny settlement into a thriving medieval kingdom in this incremental strategy game. Build your economy, command your army, and keep discovering new ways to grow with every milestone.
Why similar: Idler 21.7%, Auto Battler 16.2%, Incremental 14.6%, Crafting 13%, Medieval 12.3%
A tiny astronaut explores the Moon in a little window on your desktop. Collect resources, send out drones, upgrade your gear, and customize your operator. A calm idle companion to keep the workday fun.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 51.8% ★, Idler 30.4%, Incremental 15.9%, Resource Management 1.6%, Singleplayer 0.3%
Corner Miner is a tiny mine that lives on your desktop while you work, study, watch videos or do anything else. Keep it running in the background, check in whenever you feel like it, or take control and mine everything yourself.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 54.2% ★, Idler 26.1%, Incremental 14.4%, 3D 2.2%, Stylized 2.1%
Time killer idle game. Execute humans and conquest villages to gather more souls than ever before! Summon dark creatures, unlock new upgrades, and expand your underworld power in this enhanced sequel with all-new gameplay features.
Why similar: Idler 24.5%, Incremental 18.6%, Auto Battler 16.9%, Base Building 15.1%, Medieval 11.9%
Dig deep, manage workers, research tech, and face quantum mysteries in this terminal style incremental mining game.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 39.2% ★, Idler 20.4%, Base Building 13.5%, Incremental 11.8%, Building 5.3%
A cosy idler starring an Onion who makes soup anywhere on your desktop! Watch him grow and harvest cabbages to make delicious soup for a cast of colourful customers. Decorate your island and customise your Onion with your hard-earned gold to level him up, and build your very own soup making empire!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 45.2% ★, Idler 22.7%, Medieval 14.5%, Incremental 10.6%, Stylized 3.7%
Your workday. Their adventure. A free cozy idle game that lives on your taskbar. Run a dwarven forge while you work or browse—mine ore, craft weapons, decorate your shop, and send heroes on expeditions for gems, relics and rare loot.
Why similar: Idler 30.1%, Crafting 16.9%, Incremental 15.9%, Medieval 11.7%, RPG 9.2%
An idle RPG featuring a large focus on the customization of your play style to make every run unique. Create unbreakable skill combinations and advance your fighter to the point that even boss monsters will fear their strength!
Why similar: Idler 31.1%, Crafting 17.8%, Incremental 16.9%, RPG 12.5%, Loot 9.7%
A dark fantasy idle RPG where the fighting happens on its own. The deciding doesn't: open chests, compare gear, salvage the rest, then spend it on skills, runes and three-card augments until the wall you were stuck on breaks. Offline progress keeps it moving.
Why similar: Idler 24.8%, Auto Battler 15.7%, Incremental 13.7%, Crafting 13.4%, Dungeon Crawler 11.2%