- #1 Idle Slayer
97% matchVery Positive84% of 10,912 reviews2020
Dev: Pablo Leban
Windows
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 106.3 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 41.6%, Incremental 35.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Casual 6%, 2D 3%
Why You'll Like It: This blends an active pixel-art platforming loop with extensive idle gains, ascension resets, crafting, quests, and automation.
- #2 NGU IDLE
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 12,996 reviews2019
Dev: 4G
Windows
Median: 18.8 hrsMean: 642.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
Why similar: Incremental 42.5%, Idler 42.1%, Funny 7.8%, Indie 4.6%, Casual 2.3%
Why You'll Like It: Its absurd humor, sprawling upgrade trees, prestige loops, equipment collection, and increasingly automated progression make it one of the closest deep-idle alternatives.
- #3 Farmer Against Potatoes Idle
95% matchVery Positive95% of 8,191 reviews2024
Dev: Oni Gaming
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 255.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Pick up your sword and fight off waves of Potatoes by upgrading your stats constantly, use Equipment, choose between different Classes, put your many Talents to good use, and so much more designed to keep you entertained for a long time.
Why similar: Idler 44.9%, Incremental 40.2%, Funny 7.6%, Casual 6.5%, Indie 0.7%
Why You'll Like It: A funny, system-heavy idle game built around escalating resource grinds, equipment, pets, upgrades, and long-term automation.
- #4 Idle Skilling
96% matchMostly Positive70% of 2,399 reviews2022
Dev: Lavaflame2
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 95.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Idle Skilling is the ultimate Idle Game with years of content! Meant to be played for 5-10 minutes a day, you gradually unlock new skills like mining, fishing, pet breeding, crusading, potion-making, lab-research, construction, and more! With new updates coming, you'll never run out of stuff to do!
Why similar: Idler 35%, Incremental 30.9%, Crafting 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%, Relaxing 6%
Why You'll Like It: It offers numerous interconnected idle activities, collectible bonuses, crafting-like progression, and repeated prestige advancement.
- #5 Vacuum Warrior - Idle Game
94% matchMostly Positive79% of 935 reviews2023
Dev: Benjamin StaugaardPub: Benzoft
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 97.1 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Vacuum Warrior is a Free to Play incremental idle game. Listen to the crisp crackle of dust and debris entering your vacuum as you vacuum ridiculous amounts of dust. Upgrade your vacuums, idle gains, and robot vacuums, earn achievements, and explore numerous locations in the Vacuum Warrior universe!
Why similar: Idler 35.3%, Incremental 33%, Relaxing 10.7%, Top-Down 8.3%, Casual 6%
Why You'll Like It: Its laid-back loop of cleaning up, improving tools, and steadily automating resource collection closely matches Leaf Blower Revolution's premise and feel.
- #6 Mr.Mine
94% matchVery Positive92% of 18,682 reviews2020
Dev: Playsaurus
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 99.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Explore the depths of the earth and uncover hidden treasures in this addictive idle mining game. Unlock the power of your drill with hundreds of upgrades, discover mysterious relics, and unearth priceless gems. Can you master the mines and reveal their deepest secrets? Dive in and dig deep!
Why similar: Idler 33.4%, Incremental 32.1%, Crafting 15%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%, Casual 4%
Why You'll Like It: Mining resources, buying upgrades, unlocking new layers, and automating production deliver the same satisfying incremental climb.
- #7 Idle Research
93% matchVery Positive84% of 1,909 reviews2022
Dev: Considera Games LLCPub: Considera Core LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 76.4 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 36.3%, Incremental 33.9%, Crafting 15.6%, Relaxing 6.1%, 2D 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: Research-driven production chains, prestige mechanics, and layered automation make it a strong fit for players who enjoy optimizing numbers and systems.
- #8 Melvor Idle
92% matchVery Positive90% of 16,269 reviews2021
Dev: Games by MalcsPub: Jagex Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 50.1 hrsMean: 362.8 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 64.3%, Crafting 17.3%, Casual 6%, Indie 4%, 2D 3.7%
Why You'll Like It: This RuneScape-inspired idle game is ideal for players who enjoy gathering materials, crafting gear, leveling skills, and planning automated progression.
- #9 Trimps
91% matchVery Positive90% of 1,497 reviews2022
Dev: Greensatellite
Windows
Median: 15.8 hrsMean: 382.9 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: Idler 79.9%, Casual 10.3%, Incremental 7.3%, Indie 1.4%, Singleplayer 1.1%
Why You'll Like It: A deceptively deep incremental strategy game where resource management, automation, equipment, and portal resets continually expand your options.
- #10 Unnamed Space Idle
90% matchVery Positive93% of 4,489 reviews2023
Dev: SylvPub: Jdog Corp
Windows · Linux
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 302.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Destroy endless waves of alien ships that have all but wiped out humanity in this long form, unfolding, sci-fi idle game. Customize your ship with different weapons and defenses to defeat specific enemy types and utilize a ton of different systems to increase your overall power.
Why similar: Idler 48.3%, Incremental 40.7%, Casual 6.7%, 2D 3.2%, Singleplayer 1%
Why You'll Like It: It has a clean, deeply layered incremental structure centered on ship upgrades, resources, automation, and prestige-style advancement.
- #11 Realm Grinder
91% matchVery Positive87% of 7,442 reviews2017
Dev: Divine GamesPub: Kongregate
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 132.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Grow your realm, build alliances, and explore one of the deepest idle RPGs ever!
Why similar: Incremental 57.8%, Idler 22.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Casual 2.6%, 2D 2.2%
Why You'll Like It: Its faction choices and enormous web of buildings, upgrades, reincarnations, and resource multipliers reward long-term incremental optimization.
- #12 Idle Cave Miner
89% matchVery Positive81% of 1,239 reviews2023
Dev: Cold Hours
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 128.7 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Idle Cave Miner is an idle game about crafting items, mining gems, and building your team of miners. Prestige, craft, and travel to other mines to increase your strength to dig deeper, and find what lurks below.
Why similar: Idler 32.4%, Incremental 29.9%, Crafting 19%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, Casual 3.3%
Why You'll Like It: Digging deeper, collecting materials, upgrading equipment, and automating miners recreates the relaxing collect-and-improve rhythm of Leaf Blower Revolution.
- #13 Revolution Idle
88% matchVery Positive87% of 12,507 reviews2025
Dev: Oni Gaming
Windows
Median: 16.6 hrsMean: 181.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Revolution Idle is a free idle incremental game with offline progress, prestige layers, and endless automation. Start simple, reach infinity and go further.
Why similar: Incremental 39.4%, Idler 35.8%, Relaxing 9.8%, Casual 5.5%, 2D 4.3%
Why You'll Like It: A clean and approachable idle game focused on steadily expanding numerical systems, unlocks, and satisfying passive progression.
- #14 (the) Gnorp Apologue
87% matchVery Positive95% of 9,971 reviews2023
Dev: MycoPub: (Myco)
Windows
Median: 15.5 hrsMean: 27.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%
(the) Gnorp Apologue is the journey of the gnorps as you guide them towards their goal of delightfully excessive wealth accumulation.
Why similar: Incremental 51.6%, Idler 32.6%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%, Casual 2.9%, 2D 2.7%
Why You'll Like It: A charming, compact incremental game about building an increasingly automated production setup with creative upgrade synergies.
- #15 NGU INDUSTRIES
89% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,577 reviews2021
Dev: 4G
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 144.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%
NGU INDUSTRIES (sequel to NGU IDLE) is a Free To Play Idle game and Factory Manager! It's packed with weird humor, tons of upgrades, and many hours of content! If you want that sweet, sweet dopamine release that comes with making Numbers Go Up, NGU INDUSTRIES is your game!
Why similar: Idler 38.7%, Incremental 35.5%, Collectathon 22.4%, 2D 3.1%, Singleplayer 0.3%
Why You'll Like It: From the creator of NGU IDLE, it delivers similarly comedic writing and deep factory-style resource automation with escalating upgrades.
- #16 Kittens Game
86% matchVery Positive95% of 80 reviews2026
Dev: Nuclear Unicorn
Windows · Mac · Linux
Kittens Game is game where you manage a village of kittens as they acquire resources and unlock new technologies. Build the ultimate civilization and bring them to the space!
Why similar: Idler 40.5%, Incremental 36.7%, Crafting 17.2%, Casual 4.7%, Singleplayer 0.9%
Why You'll Like It: This resource-management idle classic turns simple gathering into complex production chains, technology progression, and repeated reset cycles.
- #17 Magic Research
85% matchVery Positive91% of 418 reviews2023
Dev: Maticolotto
Windows
Median: 23.0 hrsMean: 94.9 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: Idler 61.5%, Crafting 18%, Incremental 16.1%, 2D 2.7%, Casual 1.3%
Why You'll Like It: Experimenting with magical research, crafting stronger tools, and resetting for permanent gains provides a focused but highly satisfying incremental loop.
- #18 Crafting Idle Clicker
86% matchMixed49% of 934 reviews2020
Dev: Bling Bling Games GmbH
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 43.1 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Craft a complex production line, earn idle cash and become an industrial tycoon!
Why similar: Incremental 39.5%, Idler 38.6%, Top-Down 7.2%, Casual 6.3%, Indie 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: Its production chains and crafting-focused automation provide a straightforward resource-building alternative for fans of Leaf Blower Revolution's workshop systems.
- #19 Cookie Clicker
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 93,504 reviews2021
Dev: OrteilPub: Playsaurus
Windows · Mac
Median: 89.6 hrsMean: 375.0 hrs≥1hr: 97%
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
Why similar: Incremental 38.1%, Idler 28.2%, Collectathon 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%, Funny 4.6%
Why You'll Like It: The genre-defining clicker remains a good lighter option for endlessly expanding production, quirky upgrades, achievements, and prestige resets.
- #20 Orb of Creation
82% matchVery Positive84% of 2,243 reviews2026
Dev: MarpleGames
Windows · Mac
Median: 15.7 hrsMean: 49.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Orb of Creation is a non-idle incremental-puzzle game in which you recreate the world with nothing but magic and ingenuity. Conjure resources, buy upgrades, and become an all-powerful wizard!
Why similar: Incremental 67%, Idler 14.3%, Crafting 10.6%, Casual 5.1%, Indie 2.3%
Why You'll Like It: An intricate magic-themed incremental game with resource conversion, spell crafting, discoveries, and prestige layers for optimization-minded players.
- #21 Idling to Rule the Gods
84% matchVery Positive85% of 2,137 reviews2016
Dev: Shugasu GmbH
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.9 hrsMean: 605.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Idling to Rule the Gods is a free to play Idle-Game with a lot of content and some Minigames. Depending on your play-style, you can play it fast or slow. Either way it can be fun for hundreds of hours!
Why similar: Incremental 41.8%, Idler 33.5%, Funny 7.9%, Casual 6.3%, Indie 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: This long-running incremental game centers on training, creating, battling, and resetting gods through an enormous collection of permanent upgrades.
- #22 Antimatter Dimensions
82% matchVery Positive92% of 4,620 reviews2022
Dev: Hevipelle
Windows · Mac
Median: 27.3 hrsMean: 217.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Earn antimatter through dimensions! Gain Infinite antimatter to collapse the universe!
Why similar: Idler 85.6%, Casual 8.4%, Indie 4.4%, Singleplayer 1.6%
Why You'll Like It: It strips the genre down to exceptionally polished exponential growth, dimensions, unlocks, and prestige systems that continually reshape progression.
- #23 Incremental Cubes
84% matchMixed68% of 1,023 reviews2021
Dev: Idle System, Inc.
Windows
Median: 14.7 hrsMean: 67.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Cube based incremental game that is simple but very deep!
Why similar: Incremental 43.7%, Idler 37.7%, Collectathon 16%, 2D 2.1%, Singleplayer 0.5%
Why You'll Like It: It combines familiar incremental growth with varied cube systems, automation, and enough strategic depth to sustain long sessions.
- #24 The Perfect Tower II
81% matchVery Positive87% of 4,463 reviews2025
Dev: Fire Sword Studios
Windows
The Perfect Tower II is a mix between an incremental and a tower defense game. Build a town, manage resources and explore a variety of mini-games and tons of upgrades. Fully automate your game and watch numbers going up!
Why similar: Idler 45.3%, Incremental 37.6%, Relaxing 10%, Colorful 6.3%, Indie 0.8%
Why You'll Like It: Building and optimizing an automated defense tower offers a highly replayable loop of upgrades, research, resources, and reset-based growth.
- #25 Synergism
81% matchMostly Positive76% of 284 reviews2026
Dev: PlatonicPub: PLATONIC AND KHAFRA IDLE GAMES OF SYNERGISM AND ULTIMATE PROGRESS BAR LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 29.2 hrsMean: 195.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Synergism is a free-to-play Idle game about... well, Synergy! Explore that concept through hundreds of upgrades, many reset layers and probably thousands of hours of content that allows both idle and active play.
Why similar: Idler 58.7%, Incremental 15%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, Casual 8.5%, 2D 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: This number-heavy incremental game emphasizes carefully interacting upgrades, achievements, automation, and multiple layers of prestige.
- #26 IdleOn
80% matchMostly Positive77% of 29,909 reviews2025
Dev: Lavaflame2
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 229.7 hrs≥1hr: 64%
The incremental idle MMO where your heroes keep fighting while you're gone! Spend their loot on upgrades, unlock classes from Elemental-Wizard to Cannon-Pirate, and level 20 unique skills like Farming, Sailing, and Construction!
Why similar: Idler 38.7%, Incremental 29.8%, Crafting 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, Multiplayer 5.4%
- #27 Leaf it Alone
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 6,585 reviews2025
Dev: Eternity
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Finally, it's that time of the year to clean up this leafy mess. It's been a while since the last time you've done it, so don't waste any second and derust your raking skills!
Why similar: Incremental 42.4%, Collectathon 18.7%, Relaxing 18.3%, Physics 8%, Casual 7%
- #28 Leaf Blower Co.
78% matchMostly Positive76% of 227 reviews2025
Dev: LifT GamesPub: Forklift Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Blow your leaves and your cares away in this chilled out work sim. Build up your business, buy new tools, and unlock upgrades - all while watching the leaves fly. After all, one man’s trash is another man’s cash.
Why similar: Relaxing 35.7%, Casual 26.4%, Physics 11%, Colorful 10.6%, Atmospheric 6.8%
- #29 PickCrafter
79% matchVery Positive86% of 7,161 reviews2017
Dev: Fiveamp
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 76.1 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Conquer PickCrafter, the hit indie idle game! Break blocks, forge equipment, and collect powerful Pickaxes. Prestige to legendary tiers with the new Ascension Skill Tree. Discover biomes and battle epic bosses. Make meaningful choices and invent complex builds in this addictive endless adventure!
Why similar: Idler 23.9%, Incremental 23.1%, Collectathon 20.7%, Crafting 15.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
- #30 Idle Spiral
79% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,904 reviews2022
Dev: Idle System, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 117.2 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 42.3%, Incremental 40.8%, Casual 5.2%, Relaxing 4.6%, Colorful 2.3%
- #31 Idle Fishing
78% matchVery Positive83% of 1,962 reviews2024
Dev: AO Games
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 192.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Relax and catch fish in beautiful environments while your crew works for you, even offline. Hire crewmates, collect pets, sail ever-bigger boats, and uncover layer after layer of progression. Simple to start, surprisingly deep.
Why similar: Idler 30.4%, Incremental 26.5%, Collectathon 18.3%, Relaxing 9.4%, Casual 4.5%
- #32 Game of Grass
77% matchVery Positive84% of 280 reviews2025
Dev: Hipsterdufus
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Game of Grass is a short and sweet, active (and idle) incremental game where you cut grass and feel good! Upgrade tools to cut grass more quickly. Grow crops for passive income. Attract thousands of visitors and animals! Collect the rare Golden Crops! Get all the things and be happy!
Why similar: Incremental 22.4%, Idler 19.5%, Collectathon 19%, Farming Sim 14.1%, Relaxing 7.3%
- #33 Idle Pixel Fantasy
76% matchMostly Positive78% of 938 reviews2025
Dev: Max Ritters
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 22.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Recruit hard-working helpers and magical creatures that automatically collect gold and crystals. Unlock new levels, invest in stronger units, and work your way up to the powerful dragon boss at the top. A relaxing pixel-style idle clicker!
Why similar: Incremental 48.9%, Idler 21.1%, Pixel Graphics 15%, Casual 5.5%, Indie 5.3%
- #34 Magic Archery
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 8,469 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 42.9%, Idler 36.3%, Pixel Graphics 7%, Colorful 4.2%, Casual 3.7%
- #35 Idle Colony
75% matchVery Positive82% of 578 reviews2024
Dev: Faith G.
Windows
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 21.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A condensed incremental experience, where you build a colony to collect and merge bigger and bigger fruits. Combine game-changing technologies and special upgrades to find the best synergies and take your cash flow to another dimension.
Why similar: Incremental 41.5%, Idler 34.9%, Funny 8.5%, Casual 6.6%, Colorful 3.2%
- #36 Learn to Fly 3
76% matchVery Positive95% of 11,333 reviews2017
Dev: Light Bringer Games inc.
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Build your spaceship from scratch, earn funds and invest them into building a bigger, better spaceship as you try and fly your way up to space!
Why similar: Physics 29.9%, Relaxing 25.9%, Casual 16.5%, Indie 12%, 2D 11.7%
- #37 Kiwi Clicker - Juiced Up
74% matchVery Positive94% of 1,823 reviews2022
Dev: Dimitri Kipper
Windows
Median: 10.9 hrsMean: 44.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Deliver more and more kiwis to satiate the kings' hunger - sacrifice their pulp and transcend beyond your fruital form!
Why similar: Incremental 29%, Idler 28.2%, Collectathon 23%, Funny 7.2%, Casual 4.8%
- #38 Idle Fields
75% matchMostly Positive78% of 105 reviews2024
Dev: KotieDev
Windows · Linux
Idle Fields is an Idle Skilling Game. Grow crops, cut trees, fish, cook, purchase animals, mine, smith, and decorate your homes! Automate tasks with workers. Unlock all the achievements, level up to become richer, and complete it all!
Why similar: Idler 26.3%, Incremental 26.2%, Collectathon 23%, Relaxing 6.7%, Casual 4.4%
- #39 Grass Toucher
73% matchVery Positive90% of 73 reviews2025
Dev: Scythé Games
Windows
Do you have what it takes? Are you brave enough to touch the mysterious green organism known as "grass"? Grass Toucher is a clicker game where you touch grass, buy buildings, and unlock special upgrades. Experience the thrill of touching grass without ever stepping outside.
Why similar: Incremental 29.5%, Idler 29%, Collectathon 7.9%, Relaxing 6.8%, Crafting 6%
- #40 Ropuka's Idle Island
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 4,318 reviews2025
Dev: Moczan and Little Chmura
Windows
Median: 31.8 hrsMean: 123.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
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: Idler 32.3%, Incremental 26.4%, Farming Sim 22%, Relaxing 10.3%, Casual 4.9%
- #41 Clicker Heroes
72% matchVery Positive90% of 62,171 reviews2015
Dev: Playsaurus
Windows · Mac
Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 165.5 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 45%, Idler 29.8%, Funny 9.3%, Casual 4.7%, 2D 3.9%
- #42 Idle Sphere
73% matchMixed49% of 332 reviews2024
Dev: Idle System, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 89.7 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Stunning sphere-themed idle/incremental game. Experience simplicity's beauty.
Why similar: Idler 43.8%, Incremental 39.6%, Relaxing 9.1%, 2D 4.9%, Atmospheric 2.6%
- #43 Nodebuster
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 14,078 reviews2024
Dev: Goblobin
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.
Why similar: Incremental 47.3%, Idler 29.1%, Relaxing 6.6%, Casual 5.2%, Pixel Graphics 4.5%
- #44 Desk Garden
70% matchVery Positive86% of 538 reviews2025
Dev: Siesta Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 77.3 hrsMean: 103.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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: Idler 24.9%, Incremental 22.1%, Farming Sim 18.5%, Collectathon 15%, Crafting 10.4%
- #45 Grass Cutters Academy - Idle Game
73% matchMixed61% of 72 reviews2021
Dev: ColloseusXPub: Phat Phrog Studios
Windows
Are you interested in gardening? painting? how about a mix of both? In Grass Cutters Academy you cut grass for money, spend that money on paint powered auto mowers that get faster, stronger and more efficient with each blade of grass cut
Why similar: Incremental 24.5%, Idler 21.3%, Farming Sim 17.8%, Collectathon 16.5%, Casual 7.9%
- #46 Coloring Pixels
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 8,704 reviews2018
Dev: ToastieLabs
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 105.7 hrs≥1hr: 73%
A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.
Why similar: Incremental 24.9%, Pixel Graphics 22.9%, Relaxing 21.2%, Casual 9.8%, Colorful 7.5%
- #47 Cell to Singularity - Evolution Never Ends
70% matchVery Positive89% of 28,213 reviews2021
Dev: Computer Lunch
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 89.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
The epic story of evolution, technology, humanity, and dinosaurs is yours to tap.
Why similar: Incremental 60.5%, Idler 32.2%, Casual 4.8%, Multiplayer 1.2%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #48 Tiny Biomes: Cozy Idle
69% matchVery Positive85% of 460 reviews2026
Dev: Orca Point Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Tiny Biomes is a relaxing idle game where animals peacefully produce resources and you gather wood in a calm harvesting zone. Build small biomes, earn gold, and enjoy steady progression without pressure, timers, or stress. Play at your own pace and unwind.
Why similar: Idler 31.3%, Incremental 27.7%, Crafting 10.1%, Relaxing 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 8%
- #49 Idle Pins
72% matchMixed63% of 553 reviews2021
Dev: Arkshija
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 667.3 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Idle Pins is an Incremental game made by an Incremental addict for Incremental lovers. Over 250 Pins to collect and merge. Hundreds of upgrades, features and QoL. Enjoy one of the most rewarding 'grind' experience, now on Steam!
Why similar: Idler 30.7%, Incremental 29.5%, Crafting 17.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, Exploration 5.4%
- #50 Idle Bouncer
71% matchVery Positive81% of 461 reviews2017
Dev: Upturn Games
Windows
Median: 10.9 hrsMean: 59.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Make the balls jump, upgrade and change the world! Drop the balls to generate energy with each bounce. Upgrade available balls and buy new ones to generate even more energy. Sell your balls empire to get meta-energy to change the world!
Why similar: Incremental 68.7%, Idler 21.9%, Casual 9.4%
- #51 Galaxy Idle Clicker
68% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,214 reviews2025
Dev: SoehnlePub: TimeLost Gaming
Windows
Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 407.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Embark on an interstellar journey with Galaxy Idle Clicker! Conquer galaxies, upgrade your spaceship, and face off against a myriad of enemy ships. With engaging minigames, powerful upgrades, GIC delivers an unparalleled idle space adventure. Join the cosmic conquest today and dominate the universe!
Why similar: Idler 41.8%, Incremental 40%, Casual 5.6%, Indie 5.2%, Colorful 3.6%
- #52 AdVenture Capitalist
69% matchVery Positive88% of 60,434 reviews2015
Dev: Hyper Hippo Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 68.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Welcome, eager young investor, to AdVenture Capitalist! Arguably the world's greatest Capitalism simulator!
Why similar: Idler 35.2%, Incremental 32.5%, Funny 11.2%, Relaxing 11.1%, Casual 5.5%
- #53 Petal by Petal
67% matchVery Positive91% of 70 reviews2026
Dev: Orquin Games
Windows
Petal by Petal is a relaxing incremental gardening game where mindful movements are rewarded. Automate your garden, unlock powerful flower abilities, and watch your screen explode into vibrant colour as your garden grows.
Why similar: Incremental 34.6%, Idler 28%, Relaxing 10.7%, Collectathon 9.1%, Casual 5.4%
- #54 Chop Chains
67% matchMostly Positive78% of 261 reviews2026
Dev: Blasted Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Chop Chains is a relaxing incremental game where you chop, gather, and upgrade to become the ultimate lumberjack through trees, axes, and skills.
Why similar: Idler 40.8%, Crafting 18%, Relaxing 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, Colorful 5.4%
- #55 Tap Ninja - Idle game
68% matchVery Positive85% of 9,815 reviews2022
Dev: Broken Glass
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 241.9 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Defeat enemies, earn gold, upgrade your village, become a Ninja Master!
Why similar: Idler 30%, Incremental 29.5%, Collectathon 21.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Casual 4.7%
- #56 Realm Revolutions
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 391 reviews2018
Dev: Aleksandr Golovkin
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 52.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Earning coins and resources is more fun than ever with this new idle game inspired by Swarm Simulator and Realm Grinder! Buy buildings and hire people, and be ready for a revolution! Your citizens will be very happy if you deal with their discontent, giving you a production bonus!
Why similar: Incremental 100%
- #57 Idle Iktah
66% matchMostly Positive76% of 225 reviews2026
Dev: Grounded Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 75.9 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Idle Iktah is a game about leveling up in the Pacific Northwest. It features local plants and animals, 18 skills, 5+ minigames, items affected by the phase of the moon, and even a real-time Oregon coast tide tracker. If you like idle RPGs, give this one a shot!
Why similar: Idler 34.1%, Incremental 31.4%, Crafting 10%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Relaxing 5.5%
- #58 Fruit Stand Fortune
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 686 reviews2025
Dev: Gummy Grenade Games
Windows
Start with nothing and spin your way to the top! Gather fruit from slot machines and sell them to buy upgrades, new fruit types, and more! Unlock cute customers! Meet a Bear Wizard! Build your fruit empire with Fruit Stand Fortune!
Why similar: Idler 20.8%, Incremental 20.6%, Collectathon 18.6%, Farming Sim 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%
- #59 Rusty's Retirement
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 14,872 reviews2024
Dev: Mister Morris Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 21.8 hrsMean: 54.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A relaxing idle-farming simulator that sits at the bottom of your screen while you do other things.
Why similar: Idler 38.4%, Farming Sim 31.4%, Relaxing 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Casual 4.3%
- #60 Chill Corner
66% matchVery Positive90% of 9,676 reviews2021
Dev: Low-Hi Tech
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 41.3 hrs≥1hr: 54%
This is just an idle game for chilling, relaxing or focusing.
Why similar: Idler 37.9%, Incremental 23.6%, Relaxing 18.9%, Atmospheric 6.5%, Casual 5.6%