- #1 Smashing Simulator Idle
97% matchMostly Positive75% of 460 reviews2024
Dev: Walking Cat
Windows · Linux
Incremental game about smashing with unfolding gameplay and two prestige layers.
Why similar: Incremental 28.3%, Idler 25.3%, Automation 20.4%, Simulation 6.6%, Resource Management 5.9%
- #2 Revolution Idle
96% matchVery Positive87% of 11,389 reviews2025
Dev: Oni Gaming
Windows
Median: 16.5 hrsMean: 174.0 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: Automation 23.8%, Incremental 23.7%, Idler 20.6%, Minimalist 7.2%, Relaxing 5.8%
- #3 Incremental Dungeon
96% matchMostly Positive78% of 54 reviews2026
Dev: NauPhy
Windows
Incremental Dungeon is an incremental game in which you fight combatants with exponentially increasing strength via an auto-battler system. Each defeated opponent on the main path unlocks new equipment, shops, or other ways of empowering your build!
Why similar: Idler 46.7%, Text-Based 28.5%, Minimalist 11.2%, Fantasy 7.1%, Casual 5.9%
- #4 Vacuum Warrior - Idle Game
95% matchMostly Positive79% of 897 reviews2023
Dev: Benjamin StaugaardPub: Benzoft
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 98.7 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: Automation 24.6%, Idler 23.5%, Incremental 22.6%, Relaxing 7.2%, Simulation 5.8%
- #5 Idle Research
94% matchVery Positive84% of 1,866 reviews2022
Dev: Considera Games LLCPub: Considera Core LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.5 hrsMean: 76.9 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 22.9%, Incremental 22%, Automation 21.9%, Text-Based 9.7%, Minimalist 5.5%
- #6 Magic Research
94% matchVery Positive91% of 417 reviews2023
Dev: Maticolotto
Windows
Median: 23.0 hrsMean: 95.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Magic Research is a text-based incremental game about Magic. You are the headmaster of a newly-created institution of Magic. Will you be able to lead your school to win the prestigious Tournament of Magic?
Why similar: Automation 24.5%, Idler 23.8%, Text-Based 16.6%, Magic 7.3%, Incremental 6.3%
- #7 Magic Archery
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 8,054 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: Incremental 37.8%, Idler 31.3%, Resource Management 8.2%, Magic 5.5%, Fantasy 4.7%
- #8 Incremental Adventures
93% matchMostly Positive78% of 819 reviews2020
Dev: Gniller
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 15.7 hrsMean: 64.7 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: Automation 32.9%, Idler 28.6%, Text-Based 19.6%, Minimalist 9.2%, Incremental 7.5%
- #9 Magic Research 2
91% matchVery Positive93% of 600 reviews2024
Dev: Maticolotto
Windows
Median: 17.0 hrsMean: 75.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Welcome to Magic Research 2, an incremental RPG from the creator of Magic Research. Learn countless spells, face powerful foes, and command a team of Wizards who can cast spells for you as you journey to find or create the Philosopher's Stone.
Why similar: Automation 25.1%, Idler 21.8%, Text-Based 16.3%, Incremental 16%, Magic 6.1%
- #10 Idle Pixel Fantasy
91% matchMostly Positive79% of 855 reviews2025
Dev: Max Ritters
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 21.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 36.6%, Automation 34.6%, Idler 15.2%, Fantasy 4.7%, Casual 3.9%
- #11 ULTRATAP
90% matchVery Positive91% of 66 reviews2026
Dev: luckyape
Windows
ULTRATAP is an incremental game about defeating monsters and bosses, getting stronger and enjoying the process. Buy upgrades, complete quests and equip powerful items.
Why similar: Incremental 34.3%, Idler 30%, Simulation 11.1%, Casual 8.2%, Minimalist 6.8%
- #12 Idle Wizard
89% matchVery Positive86% of 1,784 reviews2019
Dev: TwoWizards
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.7 hrsMean: 228.3 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 56.9%, Incremental 37.5%, Casual 3.1%, Magic 1.9%, Indie 0.6%
- #13 Fortune Mill
86% matchVery Positive83% of 2,178 reviews2026
Dev: Lavaflame2
Windows · Mac
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 96%
An incremental game where you must make $1,000,000 to escape! Throw darts, play scratch-off tickets, unlock automation, drop pachinko balls, and discover powerful synergies as each new game affects all the others!
Why similar: Automation 28.8%, Incremental 24.4%, Idler 23.3%, Resource Management 5.8%, Simulation 5.2%
- #14 Zero IDLE
89% matchMixed70% of 370 reviews2020
Dev: ZeroWorldwide
Windows
Zero IDLE is an incremental (IDLE) game in which you can decide whether to make all of your way to the biggest number EVER by clicking, or by increasing your incremental production...or you can make the game to click for you...
Why similar: Incremental 45.5%, Idler 40%, Casual 6.7%, 2D 5.6%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #15 Idle Plant Game
88% matchMixed53% of 100 reviews2023
Dev: FootoftheHare
Windows
Idle Plant Game, an idle and offline progress or clicker plant simulation!
Why similar: Incremental 30.8%, Idler 26.3%, Automation 21.7%, Simulation 7.1%, Minimalist 5.2%
- #16 Time Idle RPG
87% matchMostly Negative36% of 128 reviews2023
Dev: Limited Input LLC
Windows
Idle RPG game that uses real life Time as the core mechanic and currency. Featuring offline progress, prestige, unfolding mechanics, trees, and much more!
Why similar: Incremental 30.6%, Idler 29.2%, Simulation 13.8%, Casual 8.9%, Minimalist 7.6%
- #17 IDLE BOSS RUSH
84% matchMixed67% of 805 reviews2025
Dev: Irid Games
Windows
Median: 19.3 hrsMean: 38.2 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Slay giant bosses and turn the hollow wasteland into the almighty kingdom! Endlessly rewarding incremental game where you collect fountains of rare loot, unleash crazy combos and watch the monsters fall under your knees. Boss Rush that keeps on going when you're gone!
Why similar: Incremental 36.2%, Idler 31.4%, Automation 12.8%, Resource Management 6.8%, Simulation 4.3%
- #18 Idle Campaign
86% matchMixed54% of 137 reviews2022
Dev: Mad Labyrinth Studios
Windows
Explore through Idle Campaign! A DnD-inspired idle/incremental game about slaughtering enemies with a group of heroes through an endless campaign!This game has no rebirth; level continuously without having to repeat levels!
Why similar: Idler 31.4%, Incremental 30.9%, Resource Management 8.9%, Relaxing 8.2%, Simulation 7.1%
- #19 Reincarnation : Hero of the Gun
85% matchMixed68% of 82 reviews2023
Dev: 六轮鸭SixLonDuck
Windows
Text Idle Game
Why similar: Idler 30.6%, Automation 28.4%, Text-Based 20%, Relaxing 5.5%, Minimalist 4.6%
- #20 Goblin Buster: Incremental Tower Defense
83% matchMostly Positive77% of 155 reviews2025
Dev: Natrix
Windows
Goblin Buster is an incremental tower defense game with deep upgrade mechanics. Obliterate annoying goblins, collect materials, discover powerful relics, invest in unique buildings and spend your resources to upgrade towers and magical spells with a massive skill tree!
Why similar: Incremental 36.3%, Idler 30.9%, Resource Management 8.4%, Relaxing 5.3%, Fantasy 5%
- #21 Heros and Monsters: Idle Incremental
84% matchMixed69% of 118 reviews2023
Dev: Mathew Perry
Windows
Auto Battler, Incremental, Idle Game
Why similar: Idler 52.4%, Relaxing 12.3%, Simulation 9.1%, 2D 7.6%, Incremental 6.6%
- #22 Idle Awakening: Mages Path
82% matchMostly Positive80% of 171 reviews2025
Dev: Strange Matter Gaming
Windows
Embark on a journey of a fledgling mage. Start with nothing. Improve yourself, develop your skills through a vast tree, unlock upgrades, learn spells, gather resources, and craft unique items. Your progress never stops – it continues even while you're offline.
Why similar: Idler 35.7%, Automation 19%, Text-Based 9.8%, Casual 8.6%, Magic 7.6%
- #23 Idle Chapel
80% matchMostly Positive73% of 67 reviews2026
Dev: Outer ChoirPub: Lazy Otter
Windows · Mac
A dark-fantasy incremental game about confronting a rising cult. Seek out worshipers who turned to darker gods and smite them back to the light. Harness their devotion to grow stronger and purge the land of evil - one click at a time.
Why similar: Incremental 33%, Idler 31%, Minimalist 10.5%, Relaxing 9.6%, Resource Management 9.4%
- #24 Increlution
81% matchVery Positive85% of 1,236 reviews2021
Dev: Gniller
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 67.4 hrsMean: 578.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Survive the ever increasing pressure of time for as long as you can! A minimalistic incremental game about time management that takes inspiration from roguelite games, with a focus on meta-progression. Every generation has a better chance at survival, because previous lives influence its instincts
Why similar: Incremental 40%, Idler 30.2%, Text-Based 12.4%, Minimalist 6.6%, Resource Management 3.7%
- #25 Wizard And Minion Idle
81% matchVery Positive90% of 812 reviews2019
Dev: Oni Gaming
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 500.3 hrs≥1hr: 70%
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: Incremental 40.9%, Idler 39.9%, Simulation 6.3%, 2D 5.4%, Casual 5%
- #26 Trimps
79% matchVery Positive91% of 1,458 reviews2022
Dev: Greensatellite
Windows
Median: 15.1 hrsMean: 386.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A text-based incremental idle game with a ridiculous amount of unique content. Automate old stuff as you unlock new stuff to keep things interesting for hours and hours, no spam clicking necessary! Trimps is everything you love about your favorite games, distilled to their purest form.
Why similar: Automation 34.1%, Idler 33.1%, Text-Based 23%, Casual 4.2%, Incremental 3.1%
- #27 Crafting Idle Clicker
82% matchMixed49% of 919 reviews2020
Dev: Bling Bling Games GmbH
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 42.9 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Craft a complex production line, earn idle cash and become an industrial tycoon!
Why similar: Automation 27.7%, Incremental 25.2%, Idler 23.9%, Abstract 9.6%, Simulation 5.4%
- #28 Slay All Bosses: Idle
79% matchMixed62% of 76 reviews2026
Dev: Memoria Interactive
Windows
Slay All Bosses: Idle, is a short incremental RPG. Cut down waves of enemies, defeat powerful bosses, and rapidly grow stronger through character skill trees, weapon and skill upgrades, and equipped passive abilities, all on your path to becoming the ultimate hero.
Why similar: Idler 26.4%, Incremental 25.8%, Automation 21.1%, Resource Management 7.9%, Simulation 6.1%
- #29 Scratch Inc.
77% matchVery Positive91% of 1,894 reviews2025
Dev: Makopaz
Windows · Mac
Build an Empire, From Scratch, in this Scratch Card Idle/Incremental game.
Why similar: Automation 27.4%, Idler 26.7%, Incremental 24.6%, Text-Based 8%, Simulation 4.9%
- #30 Loot Loop
76% matchVery Positive92% of 1,012 reviews2026
Dev: BitBrew
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Build a party of heroes and send them into dungeons in this short incremental RPG. Fight monsters, collect loot, and unlock upgrades. Fast runs, deep skill tree, zero stress.
Why similar: Incremental 34.4%, Idler 27.8%, Relaxing 7.6%, Simulation 7.6%, Minimalist 7.2%
- #31 IdleTale
78% matchMixed58% of 441 reviews2024
Dev: Ed Grace
Windows
IdleTale is an incremental clicker RPG game. Kill enemies to gain Gold, use it to produce even more Gold while you're not playing and complete quests, explore dungeons, collect loot to gear up and improve your character with all the Talent trees and the further Ascension Upgrades!
Why similar: Automation 40.7%, Incremental 33.8%, Resource Management 8.4%, Simulation 8%, Fantasy 4.7%
- #32 Your Chronicle
77% matchMostly Positive80% of 2,640 reviews2021
Dev: Samurai Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 301.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%
"Let's begin your own story." This is a text-based idle RPG game. There are already more than 3,000 unique story actions and it's still growing.
Why similar: Idler 38.6%, Text-Based 28.2%, Incremental 25.4%, Magic 2.7%, Fantasy 2.3%
- #33 Rocky Idle
75% matchVery Positive82% of 271 reviews2026
Dev: Rocky Games Studio
Windows
Rocky Idle is a single-player idle/incremental game. Level up your skills, gather resources, and complete your collection log.
Why similar: Automation 32.5%, Idler 29.1%, Incremental 16.7%, Resource Management 7.6%, Relaxing 5.8%
- #34 Nomad Idle
76% matchMixed65% of 866 reviews2025
Dev: The Fox Knocks
Windows
Median: 26.8 hrsMean: 60.0 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 34.9%, Incremental 33.5%, Automation 17.8%, 2D 4%, Casual 4%
- #35 Maktala: Slime Lootfest
74% matchVery Positive80% of 1,300 reviews2025
Dev: Samharia Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
An incremental game where you kill hordes of slimes and use their loot to become stronger and farm them. Collect powerful loot, master skills, and uncover tons of content.
Why similar: Incremental 49.3%, Idler 36.7%, Fantasy 4.7%, Casual 4.5%, 2D 3.8%
- #36 3D Printer Manager
74% matchMostly Positive74% of 65 reviews2026
Dev: Smushii
Windows · Mac · Linux
Start in a bedroom with one 3D printer and build a manufacturing empire! Manage filaments, upgrade machines, hire staff, and expand into a factory in this addictive idle tycoon game.
Why similar: Automation 32.4%, Idler 29.6%, Incremental 23.9%, Casual 4.2%, Simulation 3.5%
- #37 Mana Maker
78% matchMostly Negative33% of 51 reviews2020
Dev: BarkeyGames
Windows
Magic is a wonderful thing, so why not make more? In Mana Maker, your goal is to make mana so you can conjure minions to do it for you! Once you conjure Cthulhu you may ascend and unlock even more possibilities!
Why similar: Incremental 42.1%, Automation 26.5%, Casual 11.1%, Magic 7.4%, 2D 7.3%
- #38 Number Factory
75% matchMixed44% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: Alerot
Windows
Build the ultimate number production empire! Automate generators, unlock powerful upgrades, and prestige for permanent bonuses. Compete on global leaderboards and watch your numbers grow to infinity in this addictive idle incremental game.
Why similar: Idler 37.1%, Incremental 18.7%, Text-Based 17.1%, Minimalist 11.4%, Simulation 8.7%
- #39 Idle Slayer
73% matchVery Positive85% of 10,559 reviews2020
Dev: Pablo Leban
Windows
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 103.7 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 44.9%, Incremental 42.3%, Casual 6.7%, 2D 4.6%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #40 Idle Spiral
73% matchVery Positive80% of 1,873 reviews2022
Dev: Idle System, Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 117.1 hrs≥1hr: 66%
This is a beautiful "Idle", "Incremental" game based on spirals and mathematics. Your goal is to make the spiral grow farther and farther from the origin. The game is very simple, but it is very deep and can be enjoyed for a long time!
Why similar: Idler 26.2%, Incremental 26%, Automation 23.1%, Abstract 7.2%, Simulation 6.6%
- #41 A Game About Feeding A Black Hole
70% matchVery Positive89% of 3,066 reviews2025
Dev: AarimousPub: Aarimous and Thornity
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A short incremental game about feeding a Black Hole matter by destroying Asteroids, Planets, and Stars.
Why similar: Incremental 44.5%, Idler 19.1%, Relaxing 7.7%, Minimalist 5.6%, Abstract 5.1%
- #42 Duncrush
71% matchVery Positive84% of 292 reviews2025
Dev: Golden Pick Games
Windows · Mac
Duncrush is a clicker RPG where you defeat monsters by clicking and conquer a variety of dungeons. Collect gold, weapons, shields, and accessories to power up your hero and create your own strategy with the skill tree. Battle stronger enemies and clear challenging dungeons!
Why similar: Incremental 35.7%, Idler 31.8%, Magic 7.5%, Resource Management 5.7%, Casual 5.2%
- #43 PickCrafter
73% matchVery Positive86% of 7,127 reviews2017
Dev: Fiveamp
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 76.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%
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 30.4%, Incremental 30.1%, Resource Management 8.9%, Simulation 7.5%, Magic 6.9%
- #44 Idle Reincarnator
72% matchMixed68% of 98 reviews2025
Dev: RyuseGames
Windows
An incremental RPG where you reincarnate through lifetimes, mastering professions, unlocking skills, and exploring mystical realms.
Why similar: Idler 41.8%, Incremental 26.1%, Simulation 12.6%, Magic 8.8%, Fantasy 6.2%
- #45 Idle Quest Simulator
69% matchVery Positive80% of 183 reviews2026
Dev: 所以然
Windows
No complex operations required! Auto-battle through the Underworld, traverse the Dragon Palace, and retrieve the True Scriptures with full idle gameplay.
Why similar: Idler 48.5%, Incremental 41.4%, Magic 5%, 2D 3.8%, Indie 0.8%
- #46 Card Storm Idle
72% matchMixed50% of 109 reviews2023
Dev: Hyperbeam Games
Windows
Card Storm Idle is an incremental game with both idle and active playstyles. Research and craft card deсk to earn as much resource as possible! Build up your power and see how far you can get. Bring the card storm down on monsters!
Why similar: Incremental 28.7%, Idler 28%, Automation 25.1%, Resource Management 5.4%, 2D 4.2%
- #47 Forage Wizard
67% matchVery Positive87% of 1,068 reviews2026
Dev: Lost Maxim
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Click, craft and collect your way to alchemical mastery. Progress through a branching skill tree and explore the forbidden woods. Collect resources and build machines of magic. Slay monsters, farm crops and automate your production to become the all-powerful Forage Wizard!
Why similar: Incremental 25.2%, Automation 24.7%, Idler 17.9%, Relaxing 8.3%, Resource Management 7.4%
- #48 My Legend of Immortal Cultivation
71% matchMixed59% of 54 reviews2023
Dev: 倔强牛牛
Windows
Immortal cultivation hanging game, with a rich system, experience the world of immortal cultivation
Why similar: Idler 36.7%, Automation 32.3%, Text-Based 21.7%, Casual 7.7%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #49 Rock and Stone
70% matchMixed47% of 55 reviews2025
Dev: Pinecone Studios
Windows
Rock and Stone is an idle background mining game where you play as a dwarf, mining rocks for valuable loot. You can sell your loot on the community market for profit or use it to get new gear and gold. Equip different gear—from common to legendary—to boost your stats and mine even more effectively.
Why similar: Incremental 33.4%, Idler 29.1%, Automation 18.6%, Casual 6.3%, Relaxing 5.5%
- #50 Bouncy Weapons
69% matchMixed50% of 60 reviews2026
Dev: LeenGameDev
Windows · Mac · Linux
An incremental game where weapons bounce around killing enemies for you. Collect loot, master a massive skill tree, and uncover tons of content.
Why similar: Incremental 46.5%, Idler 37.8%, Casual 6.8%, 2D 4.7%, Fantasy 3.6%
- #51 Idle Progress
71% matchMixed46% of 67 reviews2023
Dev: blevsoft
Windows
Idle Progress - A free idle game where your task is to produce as many resources as possible, improve your weapons and armor for good attacks, create good fishing rods for a good catch and get legendary items by completing legendary quests.
Why similar: Idler 36.5%, Incremental 33.2%, Minimalist 11.6%, Casual 7%, 2D 5.9%
- #52 Gridkeeper
69% matchMixed68% of 148 reviews2025
Dev: pixelwide
Windows
Gridkeeper is an incremental game about managing "Grids" and using their power to run MineBots, research tech, and grow your mining empire by getting better Grids.
Why similar: Incremental 28%, Idler 25.5%, Automation 19%, Abstract 10.6%, 2D 4.1%
- #53 Clicker Heroes
68% matchVery Positive90% of 62,055 reviews2015
Dev: Playsaurus
Windows · Mac
Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 165.0 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 49.1%, Idler 31.5%, 2D 5.7%, Casual 4.8%, Simulation 4.2%
- #54 Melvor Idle
66% matchVery Positive90% of 15,886 reviews2021
Dev: Games by MalcsPub: Jagex Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 51.1 hrsMean: 369.4 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 48.4%, Automation 25.4%, Minimalist 7.3%, Magic 5.1%, Casual 4.6%
- #55 castle idler
66% matchVery Positive81% of 143 reviews2026
Dev: Soy Boy Games
Windows · Mac
castle idler is a short, relaxing incremental tower defense game with no waves. upgrade towers, collect coins, and unlock powerful prestige upgrades to defend your castle.
Why similar: Idler 33.1%, Incremental 31.3%, Minimalist 7.5%, Relaxing 6.7%, Simulation 6.2%
- #56 Progress Game
68% matchVery Positive92% of 339 reviews2020
Dev: Grinning Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Experience Progress in its purest form as an Idle-Game!
Why similar: Resource Management 28%, Magic 16.6%, 2D 14.9%, Casual 13.9%, Idler 11.8%
- #57 Upload Labs
63% matchVery Positive92% of 7,760 reviews2025
Dev: EnigmaDev Studios
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 21.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
A sci-fi management game where you build and optimize your computer's system from the ground up. Connect and configure interconnected nodes to efficiently download, process, and upload files. Manage your setup, solve system challenges, and become the ultimate system architect
Why similar: Automation 35.7%, Idler 27%, Incremental 20.5%, Simulation 9%, Resource Management 3%
- #58 Knights and Castles
70% matchMixed64% of 89 reviews2021
Dev: Pixelabor
Windows
(KnC) Knights and Castles is an IDLE - GAME, wich is a game where most of the mechanics and battles are automated so you can enjoy making progress while drinking a coffe without having to work so hard to play =)
Why similar: Incremental 38.5%, Automation 27.1%, Text-Based 24.4%, 2D 6.4%, Fantasy 3.4%
- #59 Incremental Epic Hero 2
65% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,657 reviews2025
Dev: HapiwakuPub: Idle System, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 190.4 hrs≥1hr: 72%
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: Automation 47.2%, Idler 39.5%, Fantasy 6%, 2D 6%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #60 Loot Grind Simulator
68% matchMostly Positive79% of 380 reviews2020
Dev: GG Undroid Games
Windows
Loot Grind Simulator is a fantasy-themed game about completing quests and earning better loot to equip. The game is meant as satire of the current MMO and Looter Shooter trends and features idle gameplay elements with decisions about what quests to undertake and items to craft.
Why similar: Abstract 30.8%, Idler 23.2%, Simulation 13%, Casual 10.5%, 2D 10%