- #1 Loot Nook
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fantasy Tree
Windows
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 32% ★, Idler 16.7%, Auto Battler 12.3%, Loot 9.8%, Hack and Slash 8.3%
- #2 Desktop Hellfarmer
96% matchMixed69% of 13 reviews2026
Dev: Fesunenko Games
Windows
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 36.8% ★, Idler 13.4%, Hack and Slash 12.4%, Auto Battler 9.5%, Loot 8.1%
- #3 Taskbar Quest
95% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Winterspire Interactive
Windows
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 35.9% ★, Idler 19.5%, Auto Battler 17.2%, Incremental 7.5%, RPG 7.4%
- #4 Book of Fei
94% matchVery Positive94% of 373 reviews2026
Dev: TAO Studio
Windows · Mac
Lead adorable warriors to form an adventure team to work and adventure on the computer desktop. Defeat the warriors to save the world. Rich nurturing and collection elements, idle and slack off to earn money and fight monsters!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 39.1% ★, Idler 20.3%, Hack and Slash 14.1%, Action RPG 8.7%, RPG 5.6%
- #5 TBH: Task Bar Hero
94% matchMixed54% of 46,848 reviews2026
Dev: Nugem Studio
Windows
Median: 127.9 hrsMean: 265.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
The ultimate tiny idle RPG! Adorable pixel heroes are waiting to join your adventure — from your taskbar. Fight off the boredom of work and daily life with diverse classes, skills, items, and builds!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 36.5% ★, Idler 22.4%, Auto Battler 8.1%, Hack and Slash 7.9%, Action RPG 6.1%
- #6 Deskrawl: Idle ARPG
92% matchMostly Positive76% of 592 reviews2026
Dev: First Day Games
Windows
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 40% ★, Idler 23.1%, Loot 11.5%, Action RPG 9.2%, Incremental 7.9%
- #7 Desk Hunter
93% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Corner Forge
Windows
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 35.6% ★, Idler 19.3%, Auto Battler 18.2%, Loot 9.2%, RPG 7%
- #8 The Background Warrior
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Chotto Inc
Windows
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 42.1% ★, Idler 22.6%, Incremental 9.7%, Auto Battler 9.7%, RPG 8.3%
- #9 TOUHOU IDLE
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: FIVE DUCK GAMES
Windows
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 30.3% ★, Idler 24%, Auto Battler 14.9%, RPG 8.3%, Incremental 6.4%
- #10 Paper Tower: Idle Overlay
90% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: InkolorGames
Windows
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 43.2% ★, Auto Battler 19.2%, Idler 18.6%, Incremental 9.4%, Loot 6.5%
- #11 AFK - Army For Keyboard
89% matchMostly Positive72% of 18 reviews2026
Dev: Lumethis EkibiPub: Lumethis
Windows
Your army keeps fighting inside the taskbar while you get on with your day. AFK is an idle RPG built as a fake desktop OS: drag windows, forge gear across ten rarity tiers, climb an endless tower, and settle scores in asynchronous PvP the server replays back to you.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 35.2% ★, Idler 17.6%, Auto Battler 17.5%, Loot 8.8%, RPG 6%
- #12 Loop Tower
88% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Enter the Game Studios
Windows
Loop Tower tells the story of adventurers climbing an endless tower. Place it on a corner of your desktop and help them continue their ascent. Experience a fresh blend of desktop idle gameplay + roguelike + RPG right now!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 35.1% ★, Auto Battler 16.8%, Idler 16.5%, Hack and Slash 10%, Incremental 9.5%
- #13 Aleef: Desktop Pet Collector
87% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Samharia Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Work, browse, or play other games while hatching eggs in the background! Collect 300+ pets, unlock powerful upgrades, and build your battle team. Or Sell/Buy from the Steam Community Market.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 36.9% ★, Idler 18.8%, Auto Battler 10.3%, Incremental 8.5%, Action RPG 6.8%
- #14 Idlewood Outpost
89% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Tidepool Games
Windows · Mac
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 44% ★, Idler 22.6%, Incremental 8.1%, RPG 6.2%, Loot 5.5%
- #15 Slime on Top
86% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: oko
Windows
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 36.3% ★, Idler 19.4%, Auto Battler 16.5%, Incremental 9.5%, RPG 5.4%
- #16 Blooby Idle
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: K-nette
Windows
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 48.6% ★, Idler 20.7%, Auto Battler 20.1%, Incremental 8.6%, Casual 1.1%
- #17 Daydream Cat: DreamSpirits Idle Adventure
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: StandinFire Studio
Windows
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 34.6% ★, Auto Battler 21.5%, Idler 21.4%, RPG 8.2%, Loot 7.1%
- #18 Minimon: Tiny Idle Tactics
84% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2026
Dev: Reign of GamingPub: Bufflehead Studios
Windows
A tiny monster-taming auto-battler that lives in the corner of your screen, and they never stop grinding. Catch 90 Minimon, build busted team comps, and rake in loot while you work, browse, or play something else entirely. They battle. You profit.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 31.6% ★, Auto Battler 17.4%, Idler 15.7%, Incremental 8.4%, Loot 7.9%
- #19 Desktop Raid
84% matchMostly Positive77% of 725 reviews2026
Dev: Lee_Studio
Windows
Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 75.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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 34.6% ★, Idler 18.7%, Auto Battler 11.8%, Loot 10.2%, Incremental 8.8%
- #20 GeneLoot
82% matchPositive82% of 17 reviews2026
Dev: Capsarami
Windows
Collect gear and dress up your favorite characters! A strategic idle RPG with hack-and-slash elements: command up to 6 parties simultaneously to conquer dungeons. With 18 characters and over 100 outfits, optimize your equipment and style your "oshis" to perfection!
Why similar: Auto Battler 26.3%, Idler 25.1%, Hack and Slash 23.6%, RPG 8.6%, Character Customization 7.1%
- #21 [WoG] War of Genesis: Idle Loot
81% matchMixed60% of 1,509 reviews2026
Dev: New Normal Soft Inc.
Windows
Median: 92.1 hrsMean: 132.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Just leave it running. The rest takes care of itself. In a small corner of your desktop, a 3D character fights and loots all on its own. Snag good gear and trade it on the Steam Community Market. It's idle, yet you can't stop watching. Addictive looting at its finest.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 44.1% ★, Idler 20.3%, Hack and Slash 9.8%, Action RPG 7.3%, Loot 6.4%
- #22 Legends of Companion
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Rick VokerPub: Higher Source Studio
Windows
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 47% ★, Auto Battler 21.9%, RPG 11.2%, Character Customization 5.8%, Incremental 5.2%
- #23 Kawaii Evolution Clicker: Desktop Edition
81% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Tea & Cake Games
Windows
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 54.9% ★, Idler 23.2%, Incremental 10.4%, Anime 4.6%, Casual 3.2%
- #24 Desktop Defender
83% matchVery Positive93% of 1,840 reviews2025
Dev: Conradical GamesPub: Poysky Productions
Windows
Median: 24.8 hrsMean: 53.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
An idle auto-battler that sits in the corner of your screen while you do other things.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 42.3% ★, Auto Battler 20%, Idler 19.2%, Incremental 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 3.7%
- #25 Second Monitor Gladiators
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tramvay Games
Windows
A lightweight gladiator auto-battler designed to be played or watched on a second monitor.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 41.4% ★, Idler 22.5%, Auto Battler 20.8%, Incremental 10.1%, PvE 2.7%
- #26 Desktop Slime Graveyard: Tap Reaper
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: QZ Studio
Windows · Mac
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 45% ★, Idler 20.2%, Loot 12.2%, Incremental 10.2%, RPG 5.7%
- #27 Corner Quest
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: EbonForgeGames
Windows
An idle auto-battler that sits in the corner of your screen while you do other things.
Why similar: Auto Battler 24.9%, Idler 24.8%, Desktop Companion 18.9% ★, Incremental 12.1%, RPG 5.9%
- #28 Pixel Quest: Guild
78% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: LV99 Studios
Windows
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 39.4% ★, Idler 18.2%, Auto Battler 17%, Incremental 8.9%, RPG 5.6%
- #29 Background RPG
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Drift Lantern Games
Windows
Turn your everyday PC activity into an RPG adventure! Every click and keystroke helps your knight fight the undead, gain XP and find powerful loot. Equip new gear, grow stronger and rise through the ranks.
Why similar: Auto Battler 28.4%, Desktop Companion 24.7% ★, RPG 12.9%, Incremental 12.2%, Loot 7%
- #30 Lootborne
76% matchMixed63% of 434 reviews2026
Dev: Fate Rate
Windows
A challenging dark fantasy idle RPG that lives in the corner of your screen. Fight and loot while you work, refine your build, trigger item synergies, and grow stronger. An autobattler with asynchronous PvP, for glory and loot!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 32.9% ★, Auto Battler 17.6%, Idler 16.4%, Loot 10.2%, Action RPG 5.5%
- #31 My Party Is Grinding
76% matchMixed43% of 637 reviews2026
Dev: SUPERLINK Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 52.3 hrsMean: 131.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A desktop idle RPG where your party of five heroes fights, loots, and grows in a small window while you work.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 36.5% ★, Auto Battler 18.9%, Idler 18.6%, Hack and Slash 10.7%, RPG 4.5%
- #32 Clay Dojo : Desktop Idler
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NomadGames
Windows · Mac
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 38% ★, Idler 20.4%, Loot 9.7%, Incremental 9%, Auto Battler 8%
- #33 Desktop Fighter
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: KiraKami Games
Windows
Turn your desktop into a living battleground! In this free-to-play idle RPG, your stickman fighter battles while you work. Collect loot and chests, merge items into stronger gear, improve your build, and hunt for rare tradable items.
Why similar: Auto Battler 20.6%, Idler 19.8%, Desktop Companion 18.5% ★, Hack and Slash 17.9%, Action RPG 7.6%
- #34 喵呜风云
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 执笔唯心Pub: SoulPowerStudio
Windows
Hang a battlefield on your desktop and let your soldier fight and grow automatically. Plan talents, buy gear, refine builds, and use APM to boost combat speed. Team up with friends for ranked battles, chase higher KDA and scores, and find out who is best at “strategic slacking” during work.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 35.8% ★, Auto Battler 17.1%, Idler 16.6%, Loot 9.3%, Incremental 8.4%
- #35 Desktop Detective
73% matchVery Positive89% of 158 reviews2026
Dev: Conradical GamesPub: Playsaurus
Windows · Mac
An idle detective game that sits in the corner of your screen while you do other things.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 45.4% ★, Idler 20.2%, Auto Battler 17.4%, Incremental 9.9%, RPG 4.7%
- #36 Prigod Idle
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Prigod Games
Windows
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% ★, Auto Battler 18.6%, Idler 17.8%, Loot 9.3%, Incremental 8.9%
- #37 Sirius the Stargazer : Furry Idle
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: O.Z.D.K.
Windows
Awooo—! Follow Sirius into the starry lands! Sirius the Stargazer is a cozy desktop idle game. Start with a simple branch, defeat monsters, collect gear with random abilities, and help Sirius grow stronger. When he’s tired, let him rest by the campfire and keep you company.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 51% ★, Idler 20.8%, Loot 13.3%, RPG 6%, Cute 3.5%
- #38 SubQuest
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SubQuest
Windows
SubQuest is a productivity game that grows with you, right on your desktop. Cute characters, endless adventures, and a diorama where your heroes rest between quests — decorate it however you like! Notes, to-dos, Time-Quests — get your work done side by side with your hero party!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 49.4% ★, Idler 26%, Character Customization 7%, PvE 4.7%, Pixel Graphics 4%
- #39 What’s Wrong with My Drawing?
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Bulbasaur, WoowanggookPub: OtterCat
Windows
Your drawing comes to life as the hero of an adventure! Grow your character in a tiny desktop world that shifts between landscape and portrait, and guide each battle with strategic choices. A free-to-play 2D hack-and-slash idle RPG with offline progress.
Why similar: Auto Battler 30.2%, Idler 23.1%, Hack and Slash 17.1%, Action RPG 8.8%, RPG 7.7%
- #40 Literally Just A Rock
72% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2026
Dev: HereMeOutKylePub: Doonamai, LLC
Windows
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 66.2% ★, Idler 29.2%, Casual 2.8%, Indie 1.5%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #41 SLOW ORBIT: Idle Planet Conquest
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Friendly Bug Studio
Windows
Slow Orbit puts a tiny, self-running space war in the bottom corner of your screen. Leave your fleet to conquer planets while you do other things, then drop in to buy upgrades, pick promotions and take on tougher defenses.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 52.8% ★, Auto Battler 25.5%, Incremental 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.7%, Casual 2.6%
- #42 Artesnaut
71% matchMixed59% of 123 reviews2026
Dev: R.N.Studio
Windows
A hardcore medieval fantasy idle RPG, almost entirely in text. Build characters with races, jobs, and epithets. Over 1,000 items to loot. A story 93% of players rated "great." Combat and exploration are fully auto—just check your results. Now in Chapter 5, unfolding across five major updates.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 38% ★, Auto Battler 18%, Idler 14.5%, Hack and Slash 12.8%, RPG 6.4%
- #43 Ratalorica
72% matchPositive91% of 23 reviews2026
Dev: CCS
Windows
Follow GRATS on its journey even while you work or play on your computer. Every click. Every key press. Every action you take fuels GRATS’ power.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 42.7% ★, Auto Battler 16.2%, Idler 15.1%, Incremental 8.8%, Loot 7.5%
- #44 There is no HERO: Desktop Quest
71% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Broad Street Indie Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 35.4% ★, Auto Battler 16.6%, Idler 16.4%, Hack and Slash 9.2%, Loot 8.3%
- #45 Relicguard
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PacStar Games
Windows
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 51.9% ★, Idler 28.1%, Incremental 13.6%, Casual 2.3%, Fantasy 1.8%
- #46 FLINTWILDE
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RottenShark Studio
Windows
In the 1-Bit world of black and white pixels, Explore, fight and survive automatically - enjoy this tabletop Idle RPG featuring monster hunting and minimalist character building with ease.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 58.2% ★, Idler 25.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%, RPG 6.8%, Casual 2.1%
- #47 MIMIC HUNGER
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Aodette Games
Windows
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 44.1% ★, Idler 26.1%, Incremental 12%, Loot 7.2%, Pixel Graphics 4.2%
- #48 Gunfire & Magic - Desktop Co-op Extraction!
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: R.H. Industries
Windows
A co-op idle minimalist desktop extraction game you can play with friends! In a city destroyed by a strange force, many factions covet advanced science and magic—and you step into this land of opportunity. Fight, search, extract, grow stronger, build your base, and uncover your origins!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 40.7% ★, Idler 21.8%, Hack and Slash 13.5%, Action RPG 7.4%, RPG 5.8%
- #49 Infi-Knight
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: VozmogPub: Signal Filter
Windows · Linux
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 45.5% ★, Auto Battler 21.5%, Idler 15.3%, Incremental 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 3.8%
- #50 Center Of The Galaxy: Desktop Idle
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: zFhresh
Windows
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 57.5% ★, Idler 22.8%, Incremental 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 4%, Casual 2.9%
- #51 Monto: TB or not TB
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: d'Evo
Windows
An idle RPG companion for your taskbar. While the game is running, your Monto farms stages, defeats bosses, gathers loot, and battles other players in asynchronous PvP. Hatch new Montos, refine your build, trade valuable drops on the Steam Community Market, and climb PvP and PvE rankings.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 33.6% ★, Idler 19%, Auto Battler 11.2%, RPG 10.2%, Loot 7.1%
- #52 Corner Miner
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Ufuk SevimPub: Guess We’re Doing This
Windows
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 53.9% ★, Idler 23.2%, Incremental 11.4%, Character Customization 6.2%, Cute 2.5%
- #53 Screen Survivors
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: atomco
Windows
An idle survivor-like that sits in the corner of your screen.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 40.5% ★, Idler 19.9%, Auto Battler 19.7%, Incremental 9.4%, Action RPG 5.5%
- #54 Ball of Fantasy
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Super Space Grind
Windows
Ball of Fantasy is an incremental idle RPG where you play as a ball, battling endless waves of enemies and growing stronger with every fight.
Why similar: Auto Battler 22.5%, Idler 22.2%, Hack and Slash 15.8%, Loot 13.5%, Incremental 11.1%
- #55 Idle Bookstore
66% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2026
Dev: Purpledoor Studios
Windows
Turn your daily typing into books. Every keystroke and click helps your desktop companion write books while you work or study. Publish their books, earn money, and grow your bookstore.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 57.5% ★, Idler 25.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%, Character Customization 6.5%, Casual 2.1%
- #56 Desktop Wizard
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wizard Guild
Windows
An idle tower defense game that sits at the bottom of your screen
Why similar: Auto Battler 30.8%, Idler 23.5%, Desktop Companion 21% ★, Incremental 11.3%, Casual 4.8%
- #57 KeepFighting
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: E.O.G
Windows
A cute SD pixel hero cuts through endless waves of enemies, then grows stronger between battles in an incremental auto-battle RPG built around satisfying progression.
Why similar: Idler 32%, Auto Battler 27.6%, Incremental 18.8%, RPG 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%
- #58 Professor Simulator: Desktop Lab
67% matchVery Positive87% of 166 reviews2026
Dev: HCL
Windows · Mac
Professor Simulator: Desktop Lab is a semi-idle desktop simulation game about academic life. Keep a tiny lab in the corner of your screen while you work, study, or relax. Recruit graduate students, apply for research projects, publish papers, purchase equipment, and build your own research team.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 54.3% ★, Idler 32%, Pixel Graphics 4.5%, Cute 4.1%, Casual 3.3%
- #59 Traymon World: Taskbar Monster RPG
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kniv Studio Co., Ltd.
Windows · Mac
The smallest monster idle RPG, right on your taskbar. Collect and manage monsters, each with unique skills and personality. Exploration runs on its own, so don't stop until you've assembled the ultimate party!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 43.8% ★, Idler 20.2%, Incremental 6.9%, Character Customization 6.4%, Hack and Slash 5.8%