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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 47.2% ★, Idler 21.5%, Incremental 14%, Auto Battler 9.7%, Combat 4%

An idle auto-battler that sits in the corner of your screen while you do other things.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 44.7% ★, Auto Battler 19.2%, Idler 17.3%, Incremental 13.2%, PvE 3%

A stress-relief ball that lives on your desktop. Bounce it, throw it around, let it keep you company while you work. Bored in a video call? Need a distraction from writer's block? Not anymore! Unlock and play with a variety of different balls in single- and multiplayer.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 55.7% ★, Idler 19.8%, Incremental 11.9%, Multiplayer 6%, 3D 2.8%

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 42.2% ★, Auto Battler 18.8%, Idler 16.7%, Incremental 14.2%, PvP 5.8%

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 46.5% ★, Auto Battler 18.6%, Idler 16.7%, Incremental 15.7%, Casual 2.1%

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 53.8% ★, Idler 24.6%, Incremental 18%, Casual 2.9%, Singleplayer 0.6%

An idle detective game that sits in the corner of your screen while you do other things.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 48.5% ★, Idler 18.2%, Auto Battler 16.9%, Incremental 13.9%, Casual 2.1%

An idle pixel-art space game. Your ship travels toward the center of the galaxy on its own asteroids get in the way. Break them, upgrade your ship, unlock new ones. Reach the center, and the next universe begins harder than the last.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 60.6% ★, Idler 20.4%, Incremental 14.6%, Casual 3.8%, Singleplayer 0.6%

Harvest coins with robotic arms, unlock islands and conquer realms. An incremental idle desktop widget game that runs while you work or game.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 55.3% ★, Idler 19%, Incremental 16.4%, Management 4.6%, Casual 2.9%

An idle auto-battler that sits in the corner of your screen while you do other things.

Why similar: Auto Battler 25.8%, Idler 24.3%, Desktop Companion 21.9% ★, Incremental 17.9%, PvE 7.1%

Meet Little Friends on the PC with Crusaders Quest : Mini (CQ:Mini)! You can work and study During the game, Crusader Quest's warriors fought hard and saved the Hasla continent You're leaving. You can collect the original warriors and costumes just for this game, too. Let go of your boredom

Why similar: Desktop Companion 44.8% ★, Auto Battler 18.4%, Idler 17.2%, Incremental 13.2%, Combat 2.8%

A tiny dark fantasy auto-looter that lives on your desktop

Why similar: Desktop Companion 55.1% ★, Idler 17.4%, Auto Battler 12.9%, Incremental 7.9%, PvE 2.8%

A tiny monster-taming auto-battler that lives in the corner of your screen. Catch Minimon, build your squad, and let them grind loot while you work, browse, or play other games.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 39.1% ★, Auto Battler 19.2%, Idler 16.5%, Incremental 13.3%, PvE 5.4%

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 53.1% ★, Idler 24.8%, Incremental 13.4%, Casual 3.1%, 3D 3%

Desktop Legends is an idle desktop action game featuring fantasy character progression, incremental resource management, and visual customization. Help your hero take their legendary stand against the forces of darkness right on your desktop!

Why similar: Desktop Companion 47.3% ★, Idler 18.2%, Auto Battler 12.1%, Incremental 8.7%, Management 6.6%

Professor Simulator: Desktop Lab is a semi-idle research game, not a traditional management sim. Keep it in a small window while you work, study, write papers, or take a break. Recruit students, run a pixel lab, publish papers, earn Impact Factor, and watch them work, slack off, and break down.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 59.4% ★, Idler 29.7%, Management 5.8%, Casual 4.4%, Singleplayer 0.7%

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 55.2% ★, Idler 24.1%, Incremental 13%, Management 3.9%, Casual 3.4%

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 49.4% ★, Auto Battler 16.8%, Idler 14.8%, Incremental 13%, Combat 2.8%

An incremental desktop defense game that lives on the corner of your screen. Waves get harder, upgrades get stronger, progress never stops. Build your base, unlock permanent bonuses and grow your army while you work or relax.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 46.5% ★, Auto Battler 15.6%, Idler 13.9%, Incremental 11.7%, PvE 4.3%

An idle survivor-like that sits in the corner of your screen.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 45% ★, Auto Battler 19.9%, Idler 19.1%, Incremental 13.6%, Casual 2%

Adventarum is a fantasy idle battler where you fight monsters, earn loot, and rise through the Adventurer’s Guild. Upgrade skills, craft gear, and unlock epic quests as you grow from lone adventurer to guild master.

Why similar: Auto Battler 31%, Idler 29.5%, Incremental 19.3%, Management 6.1%, PvE 6%

Lead 4 auto-running heroes through dungeon runs, open chests, survive the curse, and spend your loot on permanent upgrades.

Why similar: Auto Battler 29.6%, Idler 26.6%, Incremental 23.8%, Management 10.8%, Casual 4%

A corner screen incremental brick-breaker where bouncing cores destroy endless swarms. Let it run in the corner of your screen while you work or jump into fullscreen and take control yourself. Unlock new Cores, expand your skill tree, survive endless waves.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 43.1% ★, Auto Battler 20.4%, Idler 16.9%, Incremental 13.1%, Management 4%

A desktop pet who listens to music with you and plays the drums along to the beat. Most of the time, he quietly keeps you company. But when the music starts, the stage is his.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 64.3% ★, Idler 30.4%, Casual 4.5%, Singleplayer 0.8%

A magical library you can place on your desktop. Help the black cat study ancient tomes and learn spells in this cozy idle game.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 52.5% ★, Idler 19.3%, Incremental 15.9%, Management 6.2%, 3D 2.7%

A chill clicker-idle stars hunting and constellations creation game that sits in the corner of your screen. Feel free to daydream while you are working or doing something else.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 49.4% ★, Idler 23.1%, Incremental 16.4%, Management 5.3%, Casual 5%

The first Incremental RPG you can play at any scale. Dig toward the center of the world. Sell the items you find, earn money, or upgrade your character. Fight underground monsters and mine more valuable ores.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 52.7% ★, Idler 22.4%, Incremental 19.1%, Casual 3.2%, Action 1.8%

Choose your very own gorgeous gal to stay with you during your work, your gaming, and your...special time. She's even more excited to join you! Tie her up. Tickle her. Get her all hot and bothered and ready for more.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 48.2% ★, Idler 23.7%, Incremental 16.7%, Management 8.6%, Casual 2.6%

Akari is your cute desktop companion. She studies, sings, texts her friends, and tries her best… all to become someone you can be proud of. Unlock new dates as she puts her heart into everything — just to make your time together even more special.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 54.1% ★, Idler 21%, Incremental 13.5%, Management 7.5%, Casual 3.3%

An oddly satisfying idle game that runs on your desktop. Let your slippers handle the bugs while you handle your work.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 53.3% ★, Idler 20.2%, Incremental 12.8%, Management 7.2%, 3D 2.9%

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 53.9% ★, Idler 26.6%, Auto Battler 10.4%, PvE 3.4%, Incremental 2.2%

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 57.7% ★, Idler 25.3%, Incremental 9.5%, Combat 3.8%, Casual 2.7%

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 48.8% ★, Idler 21.2%, Incremental 14.5%, Auto Battler 12.3%, Casual 2.3%

Choose your very own muscle-bound man to stay with you during your work, your gaming, and your...special time. Even he uses the computer with one hand sometimes. Tie him up. Tickle him. Get him all hot and bothered and ready for more.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 56.5% ★, Idler 18%, Incremental 15.3%, Management 7.8%, Casual 2.4%

Chill Fishing is the ultimate laid-back desktop fishing experience!

Why similar: Desktop Companion 70.4% ★, Idler 24.2%, Casual 4.3%, Singleplayer 1.2%

Patsy just retired, and she's spending it on a tiny island that lives on your desktop. Watch her water the flowers, feed the ducks and sweep the leaves at her own gentle pace while you work. Lend a hand with quick optional mini-games, grow her skills, and unlock 170+ cozy cosmetics.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 60.7% ★, Idler 22.3%, Management 9.8%, Casual 3.9%, 3D 2.9%

Shoot goblins, grow your army, and maintain your speed with every tap. Play in full screen or let the game run silently at the bottom of the screen while you do other things.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 45.1% ★, Idler 23.4%, Incremental 18.1%, PvE 4.5%, Casual 3.9%

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 32.9%, Auto Battler 29.9%, Incremental 29.2%, Casual 6.9%, Singleplayer 1.1%

Why similar: Auto Battler 30.2%, Idler 23.7%, Incremental 19.6%, Historical 11.4%, Management 7.1%

Desktop Gugu is a cozy taskbar companion. Freely place crystals, sacred trees, or nuclear reactors to assign pets to different production jobs. Pet, feed, and fuse them to unlock 12+ quirky companions. Fully supports transparent mouse-passthrough to keep your work uninterrupted.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 60% ★, Idler 21.9%, Incremental 15.2%, Casual 3%

The football management game that plays itself. It runs at the bottom of your screen while you live your life. Enjoy real team progression, make a few smart choices, and let the rest unfold without demanding your attention.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 62.9% ★, Idler 23.4%, Management 10.4%, Casual 2.8%, Singleplayer 0.5%

A desktop idler management simulator, where you are the CEO of a software company. Buy computers, place furniture, hire employees, buy upgrades, fire prompt engineers and much more. Or just focus on something else while your company revenue grows.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 78.7% ★, Idler 12.2%, Management 8.4%, Singleplayer 0.6%

Grow your own vegetables in your tiny desk pot in this idle game. Leave your tiny pot in a corner of your desktop and vegetables will grow little by little. Upgrade, customize and change your pot. You’ll discover new soils, types of vegetables, stickers and much more!

Why similar: Desktop Companion 56.5% ★, Idler 19.6%, Incremental 16.9%, 3D 3.3%, Casual 3.3%

Your little companion is an ambitious writer with very little discipline. Type, and they'll write too. Every keystroke moves their work forward. In this idle productivity game, help your work companion become a renowned author while you get things done.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 53.9% ★, Idler 25%, Incremental 16.4%, Casual 4.4%, Singleplayer 0.3%

An incremental idle dungeon auto-battler. Set up your team of adventurers and send them to fight. As they gain experience and learn new skills, you unlock upgrades and recruit new characters. Set it on the corner of your screen while you work, browse, game or anything you want.

Why similar: Idler 34.4%, Auto Battler 31.3%, Incremental 22.5%, PvE 6%, Casual 4.8%

Lightweight desktop idle battler. The ultimate workday distraction.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 58.3% ★, Idler 21.2%, Incremental 14.7%, Casual 3.6%, Combat 1.9%

Stress Relief is an idler game, which comes with a reliable companion, the Slime! Are you bored? Are you stressed because of work? Come and destroy your desktop with the tools included! Play, earn Pixel Points and get drops every 25 minutes!

Why similar: Desktop Companion 50.9% ★, Idler 22.4%, Incremental 11.7%, PvP 6.2%, Multiplayer 5.8%

A cozy idle bookstore you grow from a tiny shop into a thriving business — solo or with friends. Co-work together, write books as a group, and sell each other’s books for profit.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 67.8% ★, Idler 25.5%, Multiplayer 3.1%, Casual 3%, Singleplayer 0.5%

Run a cozy capsule shop at the bottom of your screen. Attract cute animal customers, collect charming capsule toys, and build a relaxing, ambient world in this idle sim bringing you small moments of joy while you work. Make your desktop a place you’d rather be.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 48.1% ★, Idler 22%, Incremental 16.5%, Management 9.5%, Casual 3%

A cozy idle shop-sim that can sit in the corner of your screen while you work or play. Stock products, upgrade your tools, and expand your business comfortably from your desktop!

Why similar: Desktop Companion 48.6% ★, Idler 23.3%, Incremental 16.8%, Management 7.4%, Casual 3.9%

An idle poker game that sits in the corner of your screen while you do other things.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 62.8% ★, Idler 24.5%, Incremental 7.7%, Casual 3.8%, Singleplayer 1.2%

Graboo is the shyest claw machine in the world. Graboo quietly picks up doll friends from the corner of the screen while you're working or enjoying games. Give warm friends to Graboo, a loner!

Why similar: Desktop Companion 60% ★, Idler 22.9%, Incremental 13%, Casual 3.5%, Singleplayer 0.5%

An incremental idle RPG focused on hero management, buildcraft, optimization, and long-term progression. Develop powerful heroes, push them through the endless Eternal Strife, and immortalize them in asynchronous PvP where their legacy strengthens future generations.

Why similar: Idler 30%, Auto Battler 27.7%, Incremental 21.1%, PvP 7.5%, PvE 7.4%

Every [key]stroke makes your sausage bigger. Let it sit in the corner of your screen and watch it grow while you use your PC. Feed it different meats, upgrade your butcher, and see the magic happen. Have you ever dreamed of growing your sausage? Now it’s finally possible!

Why similar: Desktop Companion 49.4% ★, Idler 22.6%, Incremental 19.3%, Casual 4.2%, Management 3.5%

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 32.6%, Auto Battler 26.9%, Idler 25.8%, Management 10.3%, Casual 3.9%

Listening to the gentle sound of the waves, take care of three small quirky nature spirits! With their help and some patience, create your own tiny cozy diorama and bring back life to your overgrown island!

Why similar: Desktop Companion 48.7% ★, Idler 21.2%, Incremental 17.5%, Management 5%, Casual 3.9%

Lootborne is a dark fantasy desktop autobattler. Build your character, loot gear, push through PvE stages, and challenge other players in async PvP duels while battle rages at the edge of your screen.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 44.4% ★, Auto Battler 23.2%, Idler 16.3%, PvP 7.1%, PvE 5.2%

Raise your own virtual pet right on your desktop. Choose your favorite, take care of your companion, play together, train for battle, and help them evolve! They will always be there, keeping you company while you work, play, or browse.

Why similar: Desktop Companion 47.1% ★, Idler 21%, Incremental 16.2%, Management 9.2%, Casual 3.9%

Idle Pixel Battle is a fantasy idle auto battler focused on loot, upgrades, and constant progression. Build a team of heroes and watch them fight automatically through waves of monsters.

Why similar: Idler 34.1%, Auto Battler 33%, Incremental 23.7%, Casual 4.9%, Combat 3.6%

A chill idle game that sits in your screen while you do other tasks. Watch your cock train and grow, decorate his island, and buy him some stylish hats. Is your cock the biggest among your friends? Now it can be!

Why similar: Desktop Companion 55.8% ★, Idler 20.8%, Incremental 12.6%, Management 7%, Casual 3.1%