Games Like Q-UP

Luck be a Landlord is a roguelike deckbuilder about using a slot machine to earn rent money and defeat capitalism. This game does not contain any real-world currency gambling or microtransactions.

Why similar: Deckbuilding 30.9%, Auto Battler 29.1%, Capitalism 24.3%, Strategy 8.7%, 2D 2.7%

Why You'll Like It: A core incremental deckbuilder where you must manage income and RNG to survive, mirroring the core loop of Q-UP.

Battle your way through a seedy tavern filled with gambling addicted townspeople in this Blackjack Roguelike Adventure. From aces and face cards to tarot cards, business cards and more, create your unique deck to beat the house.

Why similar: Deckbuilding 47.9%, Strategy 14.9%, Capitalism 12.3%, RPG 11.5%, 2D 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: A blackjack-based deckbuilder that perfectly captures the satirical, gambling-obsessed tone of the seed game.

The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.

Why similar: Deckbuilding 56.3%, Strategy 15.4%, Relaxing 12.2%, 2D 6.1%, Singleplayer 5.1%

Why You'll Like It: A poker-themed deckbuilder that masterfully uses RNG and gambling mechanics to create an addictive, high-stakes experience.

Guide puny humans through Despot's Game - a rogue-like tactics army battler. Equip your team and sacrifice them through procedural dungeons as you fight enemies, and other players!

Why similar: Auto Battler 68.7%, RPG 11.3%, Strategy 10.2%, 2D 6.7%, Singleplayer 3.1%

Why You'll Like It: An auto-battler with a dark, satirical edge and roguelike progression that feels very similar to Q-UP's tone.

The Bazaar is a fast-paced multiplayer Roguelike where every run is a new puzzle. Choose from unique heroes, uncover powerful combos, and outwit your opponents in a dynamic, ever-changing marketplace. Play at your own pace while discovering endless ways to win.

Why similar: Auto Battler 36.6%, Deckbuilding 24.3%, Capitalism 19.2%, PvP 11.7%, Strategy 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: A competitive auto-battler that emphasizes deckbuilding and strategic resource management in a fast-paced environment.

Build the strongest team of pets and tussle with your friends!

Why similar: Auto Battler 63.5%, PvP 13.5%, Strategy 11.1%, Deckbuilding 5.7%, 2D 3.7%

Why You'll Like It: A strategic auto-battler focused on team composition and synergy that shares the accessible yet deep nature of Q-UP.

Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

Why similar: Strategy 32.2%, Psychological Horror 31.3%, Surreal 27.2%, Singleplayer 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: A high-stakes, satirical gambling game with a dark, minimalist aesthetic that leans into the absurdity of chance.

Become a giant walking dice, explore dungeons and defy Lady Luck in this dice powered roguelike! Now featuring "Reunion", a free DLC with six brand-new episodes!

Why similar: Deckbuilding 68.8%, Strategy 13.7%, RPG 9.5%, Casual 4.3%, Singleplayer 3.7%

Why You'll Like It: An RNG-heavy deckbuilder where dice rolls dictate your combat strategy, echoing the coin-flipping randomness of the seed.

A non-idle clicker game about flipping a coin that hates you. Starting with just a 20% chance of getting heads, can you get ten heads in a row?

Why similar: Incremental 44%, Capitalism 29.1%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Casual 8.1%, 2D 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: A casual incremental game that directly mirrors the coin-flipping mechanics and unfair nature of the seed game.

The spiritual successor to DLC Quest! Earn that sense of pride and accomplishment in the way that only repetitive clicking can deliver. It's a clicker game, so chill out, have a few chuckles, and watch numbers get bigger while the industry burns around us all.

Why similar: Satire 38.2% ★, Incremental 25.7%, Capitalism 13%, Dystopian 10.6%, Psychological Horror 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: A satirical indie game that highlights the absurdity of modern gaming monetization and loot box culture.

A plinko-style roguelike where you work at a number factory. Launch your spherical friend, Nubby, down a pegboard to make bigger and bigger numbers! But beware, if you fail to meet your number quota, the sun will explode.

Why similar: Surreal 23.6%, Deckbuilding 20.1%, Satire 15.9% ★, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Strategy 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal strategy game that shares the abstract, numbers-focused gameplay and quirky presentation of Q-UP.

Welcome, eager young investor, to AdVenture Capitalist! Arguably the world's greatest Capitalism simulator!

Why similar: Satire 34.5% ★, Capitalism 26.5%, Incremental 22.2%, Relaxing 9.4%, 2D 4.3%

Why You'll Like It: A satirical take on capitalism that focuses on exponential growth and management, matching the demented capitalism theme.

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 78.5%, Strategy 8.1%, Casual 5.9%, 2D 5.3%, Singleplayer 2.1%

Why You'll Like It: The definitive incremental experience that mirrors the addictive, numbers-focused nature of Q-UP.

Lead the world to apocalyse with lemonades! Price affects demand, but take into account the cost of each lemonade when selling. Upgrades reduce cost and increase demand. Invest in a factory, and eventually control the politics of the world to increase climate's temperature and beverage consumption.

Why similar: Satire 25.9% ★, Capitalism 19.8%, Incremental 18%, Dystopian 15.1%, Surreal 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: A satirical capitalism simulator that focuses on economy and incremental growth in a chaotic world.

Gamblers Table is an incremental game where you toss coins to earn money. Buy bigger and better coins, unlock upgrades and hire little helpers to automate the process and take care of all the busy flipping work for you. Simple. Satisfying. Strangely compelling...

Why similar: Incremental 41.9%, Capitalism 40%, Relaxing 8.4%, Strategy 6.2%, Casual 3.4%

Why You'll Like It: An automation-focused incremental game that captures the management feel and gambling aesthetic of the seed.

Honk, blow, & toot your way through over 60 songs, collect all 50 unique Tromboner Cards, and uncover the mysteries of the Trombiverse. Do you have what it takes to become the true Trombone Champ?

Why similar: Satire 83.8% ★, Casual 9.8%, Singleplayer 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: A satirical rhythm game that parodies esports and competitive gaming culture with a humorous, off-beat style.

Ever wanted to accelerate the progress bar of your download, slow installation, Windows update or just to kill some time until something else has finished? Then here comes the game you never asked for: Progress Bar: The Game

Why similar: Satire 26.8% ★, Auto Battler 24.8%, Incremental 16.7%, Surreal 12.6%, Psychological Horror 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: A satirical simulation game that turns mundane tasks into an incremental experience, mirroring the humor of Q-UP.

A unique incremental idle clicker where you flip cards to earn money, grow your hand, buy new decks, unlock powerful upgrades, discover new cards, and more. Can you defeat the Jester and escape the carnival?

Why similar: Incremental 47.4%, Deckbuilding 38%, Strategy 4.8%, Casual 4.2%, 2D 4%

Why You'll Like It: A card-based incremental game that subverts traditional gambling tropes with a humorous, satirical twist.

A coin-pushing dopamine machine. RACCOIN is a roguelike deckbuilder where you combine special coins with powerful items to trigger wildly satisfying combos. Stack shiny towers, spin the lucky wheel, and shake the machine until all the coins drop.

Why similar: Deckbuilding 49.8%, Strategy 18%, Relaxing 14.4%, 2D 7.7%, Casual 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: A strategy-focused roguelike that utilizes coin-pushing mechanics to create a unique, RNG-driven experience.

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 69.5%, 2D 8.2%, Strategy 7%, RPG 6.8%, Casual 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: A classic incremental game that focuses on scaling power through constant upgrades and prestige mechanics.

The highly popular and quirky "idle game that you want to actively keep playing". Explore, craft, gather & manage resources, find secrets and build your base out of nothing! Buy land to explore and expand!

Why similar: 2D 36.6%, RPG 34.5%, Singleplayer 15.2%, Casual 13.7%

Why You'll Like It: An incremental exploration game with RPG elements and addictive resource loops that keep the player constantly engaged.

Start your own cult in a land of false prophets, venturing out into diverse and mysterious regions to build a loyal community of woodland Followers and spread your Word to become the one true cult.

Why similar: Strategy 43.3%, 2D 34.1%, Singleplayer 22.6%

Why You'll Like It: Combines management simulation with satirical themes and rogue-lite combat, offering a similar blend of genres.

BALLIONAIRE is a fast-paced, kinetic roguelike where strategy meets physics to create outrageous wealth! Find and exploit game-breaking synergies as you theorycraft your way to victory. Welcome to the autobonker genre!

Why similar: Deckbuilding 32.9%, Auto Battler 31.4%, Relaxing 11.6%, Strategy 9.8%, 2D 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: A casual roguelike deckbuilder that shares the 2D aesthetic and incremental feel of the seed game.

We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

Why similar: Deckbuilding 72.1%, Strategy 15.8%, RPG 5%, Singleplayer 4.2%, 2D 2%

Why You'll Like It: The foundational deckbuilder that provides the strategic depth and card-based combat found in Q-UP.

Heads or tails? Coin Flipper is an idle clicker game that is all about flipping lots of coins. Upgrade your coin flips and get even more coins to flip!

Why similar: Incremental 54.5%, Relaxing 15.8%, Stylized 7.4%, Strategy 6.9%, Casual 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: A simple idler game that focuses on the core coin-flipping mechanic found in the seed game.

Congratulations. The October labor lottery is complete. Your name was pulled. For immediate placement, report to the Ministry of Admission at Grestin Border Checkpoint. An apartment will be provided for you and your family in East Grestin. Expect a Class-8 dwelling.

Why similar: Dystopian 73.1%, Strategy 9%, Singleplayer 7.3%, 2D 6.9%, Casual 3.6%

Why You'll Like It: A dystopian management game that uses satire to critique bureaucratic systems in a way that resonates with Q-UP's tone.

KILL YOUR GOD. BECOME WORTHY. Horripilant is a chilling idle incremental dungeon crawl through the horrors of a forgotten underworld.

Why similar: Incremental 35.5%, Auto Battler 32.9%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, RPG 7.1%, 2D 5%

Idle Slayer is an incremental game with idle and active playstyle mechanics, medieval pixel art visuals and retro 8-bit sounds and music.

Why similar: Incremental 68.1%, Casual 9.6%, 2D 7.8%, Strategy 6.5%, RPG 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: An incremental game that blends active gameplay with passive progression, perfect for fans of the idler genre.

In this satisfying incremental roguelike, every weapon you buy matters! Strategically order them to trigger powerful combos, send the enemy flying with physics-based hits, and watch your damage reach MILLIONS and above!

Why similar: Auto Battler 39.9%, Incremental 23.3%, Deckbuilding 16%, Relaxing 9.4%, Strategy 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style auto-battler that emphasizes fast-paced, incremental progression and combo-based mechanics.

Journey to Incrementalia is an active incremental auto-battler about a necromancer on a short quest. Cast diabolical spells, summon an army and open the gates of hell on your quest to break down 99 walls and reach the lost city of Incrementalia.

Why similar: Auto Battler 38.1%, Incremental 37.2%, Strategy 7.9%, RPG 7%, Relaxing 4.6%

An incremental unfolding game about feeding fuel into a reactor. Combine elements to produce energy, unlock exotic technologies and explore a strange galaxy.

Why similar: Incremental 41.8%, Auto Battler 33.8%, Strategy 10.4%, Relaxing 6.4%, 2D 3.5%

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 45.4%, Auto Battler 21.7%, Relaxing 12.4%, Strategy 8.5%, Casual 5.8%

Dice People is an incremental game about rolling dice, creating a mass of units, smashing enemies, and gathering resources to get upgrades in a big skilltree.

Why similar: Auto Battler 60.8%, Strategy 14.3%, Stylized 11.9%, 2D 6.5%, Casual 6.4%

Nocturnal Quest is a Semi-Idle Adventure RPG with 100s of spells & effects, 6 classes, 12 specializations, and countless builds. Have your teams grind gear and progress through an infinity of levels!

Why similar: Auto Battler 38.5%, Strategy RPG 17.4%, Incremental 14.9%, RPG 9%, Strategy 5.9%

Welcome to the arena! An auto battler with lite "idle" game mechanics. Defeat bosses to earn resources and power up. Invest in a complex skill tree and dig for ancient relics. Earn glory from righteous combat and spend it on permanent upgrades that ramp up the pace and excitement every run.

Why similar: Auto Battler 33.7%, Incremental 25.3%, Deckbuilding 22.3%, Strategy 7.5%, RPG 6.6%

Enjoy a semi-AFK RNG-HELL RPG game that is ever expanding, find loot, own, get owned, all in the name of RNG. Climb leaderboards for overall XP, gather money, and become a part of a growing game and community!

Why similar: Incremental 43.7%, Auto Battler 30.6%, Capitalism 15.6%, RPG 7.1%, Casual 3.1%

Insider Trading is a roguelike deckbuilder where you bend the market to your will. Synergize perks, manipulate stock prices, and trade wisely or risk pricing yourself out.

Why similar: Auto Battler 30.5%, Deckbuilding 26.2%, Capitalism 26.2%, Strategy 8.4%, 2D 3.4%

Conquer your free time with this Strategic Idle-RPG that grinds for you! Gathering unique loot, upgrading materials, and XP. Allowing you to jump straight into the fray by crafting equipment, leveling 60+ unique characters, taking on epic boss battles, and challenge an endless tower of difficulty!

Why similar: Auto Battler 38.2%, Incremental 19.3%, Team-Based 14.5%, RPG 8.4%, PvP 6.7%

Coin Push RPG is a unique blend of Semi-Idle RPG and coin-pusher gameplay! Recruit legendary heroes, equip them with powerful gear, upgrade your town, construct buildings, and unlock stunning backgrounds as you expand your influence. Build a diverse and unstoppable team with your own unique style .

Why similar: Capitalism 38.3%, Relaxing 14.4%, RPG 13.6%, Stylized 12.9%, Strategy 12.6%

Outhold is a short, strategic incremental game that blends tower defense with a deep meta-progression. Experiment with builds and find overpowered synergies to defend the dwindling fires of Outhold.

Why similar: Incremental 45.5%, Capitalism 15.7%, Relaxing 14.4%, Strategy 12.3%, 2D 5.3%

Incredicer is a short, incremental dice game where you roll dice, earn money, upgrade and buy helper hands to automate and increase your income.

Why similar: Incremental 60.2%, Relaxing 16.4%, Strategy 12.5%, Casual 5.9%, 2D 3.5%

A surreal strategy game for clowns and criminals.

Why similar: Auto Battler 47.4%, Surreal 37.5%, Strategy 12.2%, Singleplayer 2.9%

An abstract incremental game about flipping a coin and maybe some other things too

Why similar: Incremental 47.7%, Strategy 17.1%, Surreal 14.5%, Relaxing 9.1%, Casual 7.1%

A semi-idle dice clicker where the odds rarely favor you. Risky offers, mysterious phone calls, unexpected debts. What are you willing to sacrifice to land nine sixes in a row?

Why similar: Capitalism 36.7%, Incremental 33.8%, PvP 10.8%, Relaxing 8.5%, 2D 4.6%

Fidget Spinner RPG is a clicker/incremental RPG game in which you craft items and level up abilities to make a fidget spinner spin at absurd, ever increasing speeds.

Why similar: Incremental 50.5%, Capitalism 25.1%, RPG 16%, Casual 7%, Singleplayer 1.4%

SPINNERS. You get dropped a spinner every 2 hours 5 times per day. Each spinner is also made by the community in Discord. Come hang out with us and let's grow into something fantastic. Compete with friends, win the most unique item and become a spin master!

Why similar: Incremental 38.9%, eSports 24.6% ★, Capitalism 16.1%, Surreal 11.2%, Relaxing 6.2%

Scritchy Scratchy is a super-satisfying scratch card incremental game. Buy stacks of scratch-offs, unlock auto-scratching, and chase massive jackpots. Will you play it safe or go all-in?

Why similar: Incremental 54.4%, Capitalism 29.4%, Relaxing 12.8%, Casual 3.4%

Tingus Goose is a delightfully absurd idle game where you plant seeds in patients, bounce babies for profit, and ascend through surreal worlds toward riches.

Why similar: Incremental 34.4%, Surreal 20.6%, Psychological Horror 20.2%, Stylized 10.5%, Strategy 10.4%

Deliver more and more kiwis to satiate the kings' hunger - sacrifice their pulp and transcend beyond your fruital form!

Why similar: Incremental 67.8%, Strategy 16.3%, Casual 9.2%, 2D 6.8%

Cauldron is an upgrade-heavy, minigame-centric, turn-based RPG. Play minigames to strengthen your party, then win battles to uncover more map, more heroes, more minigames, more everything! If your favorite plant is an upgrade tree, then this game is for you!

Why similar: Auto Battler 44.7%, Incremental 37%, Strategy 6.2%, 2D 5.7%, Casual 4.6%

Protect the Infinite Power Generator by looping around the train tracks! Battle endless waves of enemies in this unique hybrid of auto-battler, survivor, tower defense, idle/clicker gameplay. How long can you survive?

Why similar: Auto Battler 36.4%, Incremental 23.8%, Deckbuilding 17.6%, Relaxing 8.2%, Strategy 7.4%

A rogue-lite slot machine nightmare. Gamble for your life in a never-ending debt simulator!

Why similar: Surreal 38.6%, Psychological Horror 37%, Strategy 19.3%, Singleplayer 5.1%

Lunchbreak Tactics is a strategic auto-battler card game set in a chaotic supermarket backstore. Draft cards, min-max your squad, build ridiculous synergies, then battle players asynchronously. Play your way to climb the ranks with quick runs, no timer, limitless combos, and endless replay.

Why similar: Auto Battler 45.8%, Deckbuilding 16.7%, PvP 15.8%, Strategy 9.3%, Stylized 7.1%

A new sensation!? City-building × Roguelike game *Super Tax City*. Choose and place your favorite facilities from randomly drawn options! The combinations are endless! Create a profitable city that's uniquely yours!

Why similar: Deckbuilding 40.2%, Auto Battler 39.4%, Capitalism 12.1%, Casual 4.1%, 2D 2.7%

Fhtagn Simulator is a Cthulhu Roulette Deckbuilder. Set up card slots on roulette to maximize card's value. Collect evil creatures, spells, items and environment to build your deck. Your ultimate mission is to sacrifice spirit collected by cards to unseal the ancient gods that have come to earth!

Why similar: Auto Battler 45.8%, Deckbuilding 36.4%, Strategy 7.8%, 2D 4.7%, Casual 3.2%

Chill incremental game about dice making money. 🎲 Upgrade your dice to make more money, to upgrade your dice to make even more money! 😲🤯

Why similar: Incremental 52.1%, Capitalism 29.3%, Casual 9.2%, 2D 6%, Singleplayer 3.4%

ONCE UPON A GALAXY is an easy to learn Card Battler with incredible strategic depth and near infinite fun! Which of your favorite characters from myth and fairy tale will you choose?

Why similar: Auto Battler 40.5%, Deckbuilding 27.1%, PvP 12.9%, Strategy 8.9%, Relaxing 7%

TV Kid is an addicting roguelike clicker game with endless possibilities for item combinations! Click through channel after channel and try to defeat television itself!

Why similar: Incremental 27.4%, Satire 25.2% ★, Dystopian 18.2%, Deckbuilding 10.4%, Strategy 9.6%

Combine, automate and upgrade programs to amass a fortune! Infiniclick is a relaxing (or not, it's up to you) incremental game in which your goal is to pay an unfair debt with Fun Corp.

Why similar: Incremental 43.4%, Capitalism 31.8%, Casual 9.2%, Relaxing 8%, 2D 6.7%

A retro mini-roguelike inside a slot machine. Steady your blade - and spin!

Why similar: Deckbuilding 43.5%, Strategy 32.6%, Casual 11%, 2D 10.3%, Singleplayer 2.6%