60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Incremental, Casual, Idler, Singleplayer.
Park Sidebar Starship at the edge of your screen and let it aim, fire, and collect stardust. Death doesn't mean replaying everything from the beginning: every upgrade stays yours. Take over with WASD, the arrow keys, and Space when the shots get rude.
Desktop Tower Survivor
Your tower lives on your desktop, always on top of whatever you're doing. An incremental-idle survivor of endless waves: it shoots on its own, you drive the progression. Collect, climb the difficulty and beat your record. Free.
Swarm Survivor: Endless Siege
Swarm Survivors: Endless Siege is a light roguelike bullet-hell idle shooter. You play as the last survivor of the Swarm, fighting to stay alive under the endless siege of alien fleets. Build overwhelming power and face wave after wave of relentless challenges.
Your tower lives on your desktop, always on top of whatever you're doing. An incremental-idle survivor of endless waves: it shoots on its own, you drive the progression. Collect, climb the difficulty and beat your record. Free.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 40.7% ★, Incremental 15.6%, Idler 14.5%, Bullet Hell 6.6%, Automation 5.2%
Swarm Survivors: Endless Siege is a light roguelike bullet-hell idle shooter. You play as the last survivor of the Swarm, fighting to stay alive under the endless siege of alien fleets. Build overwhelming power and face wave after wave of relentless challenges.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 30.5% ★, Bullet Heaven 18.3% ★, Idler 12.4%, Incremental 10.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.5%
A tiny astronaut explores the Moon in a little window on your desktop. Collect resources, send out drones, upgrade your gear, and customize your operator. A calm idle companion to keep the workday fun.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 45.8% ★, Idler 18.9%, Incremental 15%, Automation 7.6%, Sci-fi 5.6%
A cozy idle game that lives at the bottom of your screen. Run a space gas station, refuel ships, hire bots, chain combo for fat payouts, and rebuild an outpost into the busiest stop in the galaxy!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 44.8% ★, Idler 15.2%, Automation 12.4%, Incremental 12%, Space 5.6%
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 53.2% ★, Idler 16.6%, Incremental 13.4%, Space 11.3%, Casual 2.7%
A run based shooter drawn on lined paper. Fly a paper ship across a desk, collect what you can before the fuel runs out, then spend it and go again. Five worlds, five currencies, and rules that rewrite themselves.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 26% ★, Top-Down Shooter 12.3%, Incremental 11.7%, Bullet Hell 10.4%, Automation 8.9%
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 41.9% ★, Idler 19.4%, Automation 17.3%, Incremental 15.4%, Resource Management 3.3%
An Idle Incremental game where you explore an infinite, procedurally generated skill tree. Defend yourself against ever-growing waves of numbers. Unlock new abilities, complete quests and expand the skill tree to become infinitely powerful.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 32.2% ★, Bullet Heaven 23.4% ★, Idler 18.7%, Incremental 16%, Arcade 2.3%
Ignite your base on Tpler and forge your Dyson Sphere industrial wonder. Build automated desktop lines, deploy drone logistics, launch units to orbit. Draw tech perks for your build and boost output. Your custom Dyson Sphere orbit is exclusive live wallpaper, bringing cosmic romance to your desktop.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 37.3% ★, Automation 21.8%, Idler 15.7%, Incremental 11%, Space 4.1%
An idle survivor-like that sits in the corner of your screen.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 38.7% ★, Bullet Heaven 21.6% ★, Idler 15%, Incremental 12.1%, Bullet Hell 7.6%
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 52.2% ★, Idler 17.6%, Incremental 14.8%, Automation 7%, Arcade 4.3%
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 43.9% ★, Automation 17.1%, Idler 15.6%, Incremental 13.6%, Resource Management 4.5%
A block breaking idle game at the side of your screen. Break through progressively harder rows of blocks as you buy upgrades and unlock special ball types.
Why similar: Idler 20.4%, Top-Down Shooter 18.4%, Incremental 17.7%, Desktop Companion 13.9% ★, Bullet Heaven 9% ★
A short and chill incremental shooter where you destroy waves of thousands of aliens. Unlock upgrades and collect power-ups to become absurdly overpowered. No game overs, play at your own pace.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 27.9% ★, Incremental 14.4%, Idler 13.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 13%, Bullet Hell 9.8%
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 58.3% ★, Idler 19.3%, Incremental 14.8%, Casual 3.4%, 2D 1.7%
A tiny forge in the corner of your desktop. Quirky smiths gather materials and hammer out blades on their own. Hand one to a passing adventurer, or deliver it to a nation at war — your blade decides whether they live, calms the monster dens, and can change who rules a town.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 54.9% ★, Idler 19%, Incremental 10.2%, Automation 10.1%, Resource Management 3.6%
FlockSol is an incremental top-down survival game. Light up the dark and defeat the monsters hiding inside. Spend their essences to unlock and upgrade your skills. Summon your past souls to fight alongside you. Reach your full potential, survive the night and cleanse the world of darkness.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 23.9% ★, Idler 15%, Top-Down Shooter 14.2%, Incremental 14.2%, Bullet Hell 10.1%
A satisfying incremental idle game that drops the pretense to give you pure unadulterated progress. Boost, earn bonuses and buy upgrades to speed up your progress or take it easy and let it make progress by itself while you make progress elsewhere. No stress, only progress!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 49.9% ★, Idler 15.9%, Incremental 15.2%, Automation 13.9%, Casual 1.9%
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 semi idle tycoon game.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 44.9% ★, Automation 18.8%, Idler 15.6%, Incremental 11.4%, Resource Management 5%
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 52.5% ★, Idler 22.2%, Incremental 18.4%, Casual 2.3%, 2D 1.7%
Build a living ant colony that can stay on your desktop while you work. Hatch unusual ants, place nest and food rooms, collect coins, and expand from a glass habitat into drawers, pipes, walls, roots, and the forgotten depths below.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 48.5% ★, Idler 16.4%, Incremental 13.8%, Automation 12.5%, Resource Management 3.7%
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 70.4% ★, Idler 24.4%, Casual 2.9%, Indie 1.5%, Singleplayer 0.7%
A bullet-heaven where every run feeds incremental permanent upgrades. Defend your fortress, harvest crystals, and climb a 500+ node tech tree until your scrappy defenses become a screen-clearing arsenal against absurd swarms.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 30.5% ★, Incremental 15.8%, Top-Down Shooter 14.8%, Bullet Hell 11.6%, Idler 9.9%
A space-themed incremental shooter where destruction fuels growth. Annihilate asteroids, harvest wealth, and climb a massive upgrade tree.
Why similar: Incremental 16.5%, Automation 15.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.1%, Idler 12.7%, Space 9.8%
Pilot an A.C.E combat craft in a incremental retro styled sci-fi shoot 'em up where every run earns data shards, unlocks upgrades via 7 skill trees, fight bosses, conquer 100 prestige levels and push deeper into a war against the Worms invading the colony.
Why similar: Incremental 21.3%, Top-Down Shooter 19.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Bullet Hell 13.6%, Shooter 5.3%
A cozy desktop companion that lives in the corner of your screen. Feed it, earn its trust, and help it evolve into a powerful guardian whenever enemies attack.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 70.5% ★, Idler 19.1%, Casual 4.7%, Relaxing 2.8%, 2D 1.8%
Pit Wizard is a short top-down shooter with incremental progression where you play as a wizard custodian. Jump into magical pits, clean up hordes of dangerous enemies, and mine rare resources while developing two massive skill trees.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 21.5% ★, Top-Down Shooter 15.7%, Idler 14.6%, Incremental 13.7%, Bullet Hell 11.1%
In the far reaches of space, an odyssey begins. Explore hostile biomes, face powerful enemies, and gather vital resources in a retro shoot ’em up. Reset to evolve and grow stronger. The odyssey of Pegasis is endless, how far will you go?
Why similar: Idler 21.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%, Automation 13.2%, Shooter 8.6%, Space 8.6%
Grow and nourish your own vegetables in a tiny desk pot! Let your leafy companion grow idle in a corner of your desktop while you do your things. Discover new soils, unlock new types of vegetables, and customize your pot with cute stickers. Relaxing music included!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 48.8% ★, Idler 15.7%, Incremental 15.3%, Automation 13.1%, Casual 2.3%
Idle Transport is a fun incremental game to have running while you work on something else. Build your own little company and watch the cars zoom around the screen while you are in a zoom call.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 50.3% ★, Idler 17%, Automation 16%, Incremental 10.4%, Resource Management 4%
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 45.8% ★, Idler 19.4%, Incremental 15.6%, Space 7.4%, Resource Management 5%
A vertical idle shmup: your fighter flies, dodges and shoots on its own, and you command its evolution. Beat adaptive AI bosses across 5 biomes and 3 difficulty modes, forge gear up to +10 and trade items on the Steam Community Market. Always in a corner of your screen.
Why similar: Incremental 18.1%, Idler 17.1%, Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Automation 12%, Shooter 8.1%
Scout is a terrible pilot, but he loves corgis. Rescue a crew with six corgi personalities across ten planets in this cozy desktop companion idler. Gather, upgrade, and rebuild the rocket while your new favorite coworkers keep you company.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 44.9% ★, Idler 16.1%, Automation 15.7%, Incremental 11.7%, Resource Management 4.4%
Lightweight desktop idle battler. The ultimate workday distraction.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 48.1% ★, Idler 17.3%, Automation 15.7%, Incremental 14%, Casual 2%
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 42% ★, Idler 18.6%, Incremental 15.2%, Automation 13.1%, Resource Management 4.4%
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 53.1% ★, Idler 22.4%, Incremental 16.5%, Casual 2.9%, Resource Management 2.5%
An expansive incremental game that rewards both active and idle gameplay. Defend your planet from an onslaught of alien insects, block projectiles, purchase upgrades, collect artifacts, and complete missions for rewards. There is always something new to unlock as you progress deeper into the swarm.
Why similar: Incremental 23.9%, Idler 23.3%, Top-Down Shooter 22%, Space 9%, Arcade 5.6%
A passive idle clicker that works in the corner of your screen - play actively or let it run while you do other things.
Why similar: Incremental 21.2%, Idler 21%, Automation 18.1%, Desktop Companion 16% ★, Top-Down 6%
A farm simulator on your taskbar. Bring your taskbar to life by raising adorable farm animals while doing other things.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 45.5% ★, Idler 16.7%, Incremental 16.5%, Automation 14.3%, 2D 2%
Battle relentless drone swarms, mine valuable resources, and upgrade your ship into a devastating weapon platform.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 33.6% ★, Top-Down Shooter 18.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Space 6.7%, Arcade 6.5%
Merge Mutants is a fast-paced top-down survival shooter where hostile scientists try to keep you locked up. Synthesize their remains into healing, abilities, and loyal mutants, then merge matching units into bigger and more powerful ones. Break out of the lab or die trying.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 34.5% ★, Top-Down Shooter 20.2%, Bullet Hell 14%, Shooter 6.2%, Incremental 5.9%
DOME 3.0 is a bullet hell roguelite survival shooter. You are a ship trapped inside a dome with endless waves of enemies and 20 bosses closing in from every direction. Upgrade your ship and gear and dominate the Dome
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 30.2% ★, Top-Down Shooter 13.5%, Bullet Hell 13.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.5%, Shooter 7.8%
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 71.5% ★, Automation 16.4%, Idler 10.3%, 2D 1.3%, Singleplayer 0.5%
A contract with fine print and a hateful landlord leave a man about to explode. Let Me Poo! is an incremental clicker where you headbutt through endless walls to reach the toilet. Face the ultimate urgency before it's too late!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 42.5% ★, Idler 18.2%, Automation 17.4%, Incremental 15.3%, Arcade 2.5%
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 60.9% ★, Idler 20.1%, Incremental 13.7%, Casual 2.4%, Relaxing 1.5%
EpicSelectly is a bullet hell shooter where you choose between the dense Red World and the fast Blue World. Repeated choices raise each world's rank and intensify its patterns. Dodge aimed and random bullets, customize Extra Mode's difficulty, and compete on Steam leaderboards.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 24.7% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 18.7%, Top-Down Shooter 14.9%, Bullet Hell 14.3%, Shooter 9%
HoloCozy is a cozy idle desktop companion where you can spend relaxing time with hololive talents in their rooms. Enjoy music and ambient sounds, keep your favorite characters close, and watch them grow at your own pace while you work, study, or unwind.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 54.1% ★, Idler 17.6%, Incremental 11.6%, Automation 9.7%, Casual 3.2%
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 53% ★, Idler 18.7%, Incremental 12.1%, Automation 8.1%, Casual 2.5%
Every keypress fires up your drill! Desktop Drill turns your typing into a mining adventure that lives on your desktop. Blast through blocks, unearth rare resources, and unlock new drill parts as you dig deeper with every key you press.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 51.5% ★, Idler 13.2%, Incremental 12.3%, Automation 11.3%, Resource Management 3.7%
Ready for some chill time in space? Astrodle has you covered. Watch the numbers soar as you upgrade your ship and travel the stars. Oh, and you might just become a god.
Why similar: Incremental 21.9%, Idler 21.1%, Automation 19.3%, Space 9.5%, Shooter 7.6%
INCREDECK is a small incremental game where you collect cards, earn money, buy upgrades, and unlock new stages of the game.
Why similar: Idler 30.1%, Incremental 22%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.9%, Bullet Hell 10.8%, Arcade 6.3%
On a sweltering summer day, have you ever been annoyed by the buzzing near your ears? When you see skeeters swarming chaotically in the air by the roadside, don't you just want to wipe them all out at once? Here, skeeters will be continuously drawn in—zap them into crisps with your electric gun!
Why similar: Automation 28.1%, Top-Down Shooter 27.9%, Idler 24.8%, Shooter 8.6%, Top-Down 7.3%
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 50% ★, Idler 19.7%, Incremental 19%, Casual 2.4%, Resource Management 2.1%
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 59.7% ★, Idler 20%, Incremental 14.3%, Action 2.7%, 2D 1.7%
An Idler Desktop Companion game set in a 3D space. Where you hire "Fren"s to work alongside you on your screen. Watch as you and your Frens types, clicks, or procrastinate or have a conversation all while earning coins. Buy goofy items, upgrades, and even throw a party!! its Time to Work!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 61.8% ★, Idler 19.1%, Incremental 15.8%, Casual 2.6%, Singleplayer 0.6%
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 41.8% ★, Bullet Heaven 21.6% ★, Idler 15.2%, Incremental 13.4%, Top-Down 3.6%
Tiny creatures grow in glass bottles at the bottom of your screen while you work. Summon and fuse 200+ beings. Befriend a town of animal folk, or snoop on them and steal their secrets. Every choice tilts your compass toward Light or Darkness.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 46.2% ★, Automation 22.6%, Idler 20.8%, Resource Management 4.7%, Casual 2.1%
Arcade Forever is a 3D vertical space shooter. This is an action game in which many enemies, obstacles and different weapons guarantee great fun. If you like fast space action, this is the game for you.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.4%, Bullet Hell 17.1%, Space 10.9%, Shooter 8.9%
A short, active incremental game about fighting insomnia. Go to bed, bust hordes of demons in your dreams and get powerful upgrades to become a master at sleeping.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 30.4% ★, Incremental 21.2%, Idler 12.9%, Bullet Hell 10.6%, Shooter 6.1%
A Helldivers-inspired desktop overlay RPG where your actions shape the universe. Gear up in your bunker and join the galactic struggle from the corner of your screen. Impact the global economy, faction wars, and story. Adapt to World Events in a living, community-driven world.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 62.5% ★, Idler 20%, Resource Management 5.8%, Sci-fi 4.1%, Casual 3.5%
