- #1 Squirrel Idle Tycoon
97% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Drunk Yeti
Windows
Squirrel Idle Tycoon is a cozy, addictive idle game where you grow a squirrel-powered ice and water business into a thriving empire. Gather resources, hire hardworking squirrels, unlock powerful upgrades, and earn passive income even while you’re offline.
Why similar: Auto Battler 27.9%, Colony Sim 26.5% ★, Idler 23%, Sandbox 11.2%, Strategy 8.1%
- #2 Stellar Shipyard
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ursa Dev
Windows · Linux
Stellar Shipyard is a space colony sandbox where you design modular ships and stations, and automate resource production using drones and workers. Let the automated systems fly even the most improvised designs. Face rival factions and threats solo, or alongside friends as allies or rivals.
Why similar: Colony Sim 20.5% ★, Diplomacy 16.4% ★, Automation 14.4%, Base Building 11.7%, Space 9%
- #3 Wyvern
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NeciPub: Wyvern Studios
Windows · Mac
A slow-burn multiplayer RTS where you expand your kingdom, build settlements, create guilds and conquer! Recruit citizens, train them into specialized warriors and craftsmen. Strategically claim territory and contest land held by rivals.
Why similar: Auto Battler 24.9%, Colony Sim 24% ★, Diplomacy 15.3% ★, Idler 13.8%, Strategy 8.3%
- #4 Proxy Training Corp
95% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: DerstyPub: HappyForest
Windows
Heroes collect gold, and we use gold to increase staff and buildings, and we collect training points. And heroes get stronger using training points. It is a game that can be enjoyed comfortably without time and limitations.
Why similar: Auto Battler 31.2%, Colony Sim 30% ★, Idler 19.4%, Base Building 7.4%, Casual 5.4%
- #5 Spaceflight Factory
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kanapper
Windows
SpaceFlight Factory is an Automation and Base Building game with some survival game mechanics.You lead a small colony of human remnants. Help them to survive, expand and gather enough resources to leave Earth for their new home planet.
Why similar: Colony Sim 22.2% ★, Automation 17.2%, Idler 13.8%, Base Building 12.2%, Economy 8.6%
- #6 Factor Y
94% matchMostly Positive78% of 23 reviews2024
Dev: Martin Buck Software
Windows · Linux
Factor Y is a relaxing, large-scale, multi-planetary, mega factory automation game. Mine resources, craft new items and structures via recipes and generate your own, custom building blocks. Expand your factory to span across multiple planets.
Why similar: Automation 20.9%, Colony Sim 17.8% ★, Base Building 15%, Sandbox 12.5%, Space 8.5%
- #7 Astro Colony
93% matchVery Positive82% of 2,509 reviews2022
Dev: Terad Games
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Explore endless Universe and create the most efficient constellation of colonies. Build conveyor systems to automate production. Take care of Astronauts and their needs! Establish new colonies as part of intergalactic simulation.
Why similar: Colony Sim 24.9% ★, Automation 21%, Base Building 18.1%, Space 11.5%, Sandbox 8.6%
- #8 The Crust
92% matchMostly Positive77% of 3,397 reviews2024
Dev: VEOM StudioPub: Crytivo
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 22.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Automate a lunar base as you become the savior of humanity exploring the future on the moon. Mine, craft, research, and trade resources with Earth in this gripping narrative basebuilder.
Why similar: Colony Sim 26.1% ★, Automation 20.1%, Base Building 15.7%, Space 11.2%, Sandbox 10.6%
- #9 Space Architect
91% matchMostly Positive76% of 283 reviews2024
Dev: Albert WiatrPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Design your dream space station in Space Architect! Master the power of automation or 'hire' an army of crewmates to handle your ever-growing production. Mine asteroids, fabricate goods, and engage in interstellar trade to pay off the menacing Big Evil Corp. Will you thrive in the vastness of space?
Why similar: Colony Sim 25.5% ★, Automation 17.4%, Base Building 14%, Sandbox 9.5%, Economy 8.3%
- #10 Idle Cosmos Clicker
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Beyo Games
Windows
Idle Cosmos Clicker is a space-themed idle simulation where you grow the universe from asteroids to black holes. Produce, automate, and evolve resources while unlocking planets, stars, and galaxies. A relaxing yet deep incremental experience with endless progression.
Why similar: Idler 25.1%, Colony Sim 17.4% ★, Economy 14.9%, Automation 11.7%, Space 7.6%
- #11 Spaceship Idle: Design, Build, Explore & Battle
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FishPondPub: Fish Pond Studio
Windows · Linux
Spaceship Idle is an idle/incremental 4X grand strategy auto battler where you build your own spaceship and engage in space battles. Research a vast tech tree, equip unique weapons, unlock powerful upgrades, construct bigger and better ships, win epic (auto) battles, and conquer the galaxy!
Why similar: Auto Battler 26%, Colony Sim 26% ★, Idler 19.2%, Base Building 12.1%, Space 10.1%
- #12 Buzzopolis: Hive Incremental
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Uberbax Gaming
Windows
An incremental roguelite colony sim about bees, mutations, and controlled chaos. Experiment with management, crafting, research, and upgrades. When mutations spiral out of control — collapse the hive, keep progress, and start fresh. Every run unlocks new strategies and a buzz of unpredictable fun.
Why similar: Colony Sim 31.8% ★, Idler 20.9%, Base Building 15.9%, Sandbox 8.1%, Strategy 6.7%
- #13 Resource chill
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Asfar GAMES
Windows · Linux
A cozy idle automation game about building tiny factories, unlocking upgrades, and relaxing while your machines work overtime. Progress has never been this chill.
Why similar: Colony Sim 25.9% ★, Idler 20.4%, Automation 18.2%, Base Building 9.1%, Economy 8.6%
- #14 Core Splitter
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Splitter Studio
Windows
Automate your factory to fuel a planet-splitting laser drill. Mass-produce mechanized combat units, deploy them in tactical auto-battles to conquer enemy outposts, and route their resources back to your expanding mega-factory. Grow your army and destroy the Runaway Artificial Superintelligence (RAS)
Why similar: Auto Battler 23.6%, Automation 22.2%, Idler 18%, Base Building 15.7%, Sandbox 10.5%
- #15 Bottom Squad
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Family Devs
Windows
An idle defense game at the bottom of your screen. Build your squad, upgrade your base, and hold the line against relentless alien waves while you work or browse.
Why similar: Auto Battler 28.8%, Idler 26.2%, Base Building 13.2%, Automation 12.6%, Sci-fi 5.1%
- #16 Dawn Apart
86% matchMostly Positive73% of 239 reviews2025
Dev: Industrial Technology and WitchcraftPub: Astra Logical
Windows
Dawn Apart is a space colony and factory sim with fully destructible environments. Mine, automate, and defend your settlers, or lead a rebellion against the very corporation pulling your strings…
Why similar: Colony Sim 34.9% ★, Automation 25.2%, Base Building 18.8%, Space 9.4%, Strategy 6.3%
- #17 Chronominion Idler
86% matchPositive83% of 23 reviews2026
Dev: Indie Addict Game Studio
Windows
Manage your party, develop skills, and shape the fate of a living world in this strategy-driven RPG.
Why similar: Idler 29.9%, Automation 28.5%, Auto Battler 19.8%, Strategy 8.6%, Base Building 6.5%
- #18 Evergarden
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GridForge_Labs
Windows
Evergarden is a relaxing idle incremental about turning a tiny barren patch into a lush, living island. Restore tiles with your shovel, let workers gather resources, meet pets, and watch the ecosystem quietly spread on its own.
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.9% ★, Idler 25.6%, Automation 24.6%, Sandbox 7.5%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%
- #19 Clipper
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Adequate Games
Windows · Linux
An automation game about making paperclips. With Vikings.
Why similar: Colony Sim 31% ★, Automation 28.3%, Sandbox 13.2%, Base Building 11.6%, Building 8.3%
- #20 Restoration: Chronicles of Survival
83% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: ALGaming
Windows · Mac
Rebuild a fallen medieval kingdom one click at a time. Manage resources, construct 30+ buildings, master skills, and balance Faith against Chaos in this relaxing idle clicker with deep progression and offline rewards.
Why similar: Auto Battler 30%, Colony Sim 29% ★, Idler 18.8%, Automation 6.8%, Casual 5.3%
- #21 Lazy Galaxy 2
84% matchMostly Positive79% of 192 reviews2022
Dev: Coldwild Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 176.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Lazy Galaxy 2 is an idle/clicker game with base-building and RTS elements. Lead an evil (albeit lazy) alien race to conquer the universe! Expand your base, fight vicious foes, and conquer the galaxies. Acquire combat experience and convert into candy, the most precious alien resource!
Why similar: Auto Battler 27.2%, Idler 20.3%, Base Building 14.2%, Space 9.6%, Sci-fi 6.1%
- #22 Astral Bloom
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: YYZ Studio
Windows
Grow a living alien world in this incremental base-builder. Cultivate strange plants, command loyal wisps, and reshape the sky with powerful wishes. Automate and expand your ecosystem as you uncover lost memories. As your sanctuary grows, will you stay... or leave in search of something more?
Why similar: Idler 24.1%, Automation 22.5%, Base Building 13.9%, Economy 10.2%, Building 10.1%
- #23 Hollowspire
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MONKE
Windows · Mac · Linux
A chill clicker-idle game where you dig, recruit and manage miners, and uncover buried upgrades deep underground.
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.1% ★, Idler 21.3%, Automation 20.6%, Auto Battler 20.2%, Strategy 6.2%
- #24 Orbita
81% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: ElJoka
Windows
Discover elements, feed the blackhole, automate with physics, complete missions, get better tools and build megafarms!
Why similar: Automation 31.4%, Idler 26.9%, Sandbox 17.1%, Space 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 6%
- #25 Heroes For Hire - Guild Micromanagement Simulator
81% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Untouch
Windows
You've joined a guild before, right? So, where's the trouble in managing a guild of your own, too? Use the GuildOS system to guide your heroes, raid some dungeons, and grow your guild to rise from the bottom of the ranks right up to the top in Heroes for Hire!
Why similar: Auto Battler 23.7%, Colony Sim 22.8% ★, Automation 16.9%, Base Building 11.8%, Sandbox 10.7%
- #26 Idle Colony
80% matchVery Positive83% of 544 reviews2024
Dev: Faith G.
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 20.5 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: Colony Sim 24.2% ★, Automation 23.2%, Idler 20.1%, Economy 13.1%, Building 7.1%
- #27 DataFall
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: kNu Game Studio
Windows
Free demo available! Progress carries over to full game. Build, optimize, and evolve your system in this cyberpunk idle game. Deep customization. Actively being improved based on player feedback.
Why similar: Idler 20.8%, Automation 20.1%, Base Building 11.1%, Nonlinear 10.1%, Sandbox 10.1%
- #28 Idle Terra
78% matchMixed64% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: Boris Naftaliev
Windows · Linux
Sci-fi idle strategy in isometric view: build structures, gather resources, and trade with ships while exploring your plot of land cell by cell.
Why similar: Colony Sim 31.5% ★, Idler 17%, Base Building 16.9%, Sandbox 10.7%, Sci-fi 7.1%
- #29 H3X@G0N@L
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ManoVersa Studios
Windows
Using your knowledge and expertise, make your way through the planet, scavenge its resources and plunder until you are the most powerful factory owner in the universe!
Why similar: Colony Sim 31% ★, Base Building 14.7%, Sandbox 13.9%, Economy 9.1%, Strategy 7.1%
- #30 Loot, Dungeons and Riches
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Silver Antler Games
Windows
Manage a party of adventurers and delve into the dungeon. As you progress, you will meet new enemies, new gear, a variety of dungeon systems.
Why similar: Auto Battler 37.7%, Idler 25.9%, Automation 22.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%, 2D 4.5%
- #31 The Last Starship
75% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,419 reviews2026
Dev: Introversion Software
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
The Last Starship is a 2D space construction game where you design and upgrade your starship. Choose your path: pirate hunter, miner, engineer, spacebus driver, and more, whilst exploring vibrant star systems. Enjoy a growing sandbox world, with regular free updates. Your cosmic adventure awaits!
Why similar: Colony Sim 22.5% ★, Base Building 14.7%, Automation 14.3%, Sandbox 12.4%, Space 11.2%
- #32 Colony
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Orbit Games
Windows · Mac
Craft, defend, and conquer in Colony! Solo or with friends. Engage in battles against rival colonies, harness automation for efficient production, explore new islands with new resources, and master the art of survival. Don't wait, your colony needs you!
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.8% ★, Automation 21.1%, Diplomacy 15.6% ★, Base Building 13.6%, Economy 10.2%
- #33 Pixel Empires
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Ahmet Babagil
Windows
Experience classic RTS gameplay with pixel art style! Gather resources, build armies, master strategic formations, and crush your enemies. Up to 16-player multiplayer battles, epic campaign, and challenging AI await!
Why similar: Auto Battler 25.7%, Idler 22.9%, Automation 19%, Base Building 14.5%, Strategy 6.7%
- #34 Maia
77% matchMixed44% of 1,063 reviews2018
Dev: Simon RothPub: Machine Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Maia is a colony building game set in the not-so-distant future. Your colonists make planetfall on a hostile world and you must ensure their survival and their safety, constructing their off-world habitat from almost nothing and sheltering them from a dangerous, often deadly environment.
Why similar: Colony Sim 45.8% ★, Base Building 13.6%, Sci-fi 10.6%, Space 10%, Strategy 9.1%
- #35 Oxygen Not Included
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 138,890 reviews2019
Dev: Klei Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 67.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Oxygen Not Included is a space-colony simulation game. Deep inside an alien space rock your industrious crew will need to master science, overcome strange new lifeforms, and harness incredible space tech to survive, and possibly, thrive.
Why similar: Colony Sim 44.8% ★, Base Building 23.8%, Sandbox 8.4%, Building 8%, Space 5.9%
- #36 Covenant Tower
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Pixel Crate Games
Windows
The Covenant Tower is an incremental tower defense game where you build your tower higher during the day, defend it with archers and catapults at night, and prevent world-ending catastrophes by fulfilling an ancient prophecy. Strategic. Satisfying. Surprisingly addictive...
Why similar: Auto Battler 33.6%, Idler 27.1%, Automation 17.8%, Base Building 12.5%, Strategy 4%
- #37 Brick Breaker
76% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: Zombie1111
Windows
A game about destroying bricks and stop them from spreading. Unlock balls with unique attacks that help you get further and defeat all 14 bosses. Build up a base, gather resources and use them to improve your stats. Dont let the bricks touch you!
Why similar: Auto Battler 27.7%, Idler 20.2%, Automation 16.4%, Economy 11.5%, Base Building 10.9%
- #38 Dungeonborne Settlement
73% matchMixed58% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: DerstyPub: HappyForest
Windows
Defeat monsters in dungeons, gather resources, grow your settlement, and combine and enhance tactics to lead the battle. Use auto-battle and flexible challenges to create and change tactics as you face stronger dungeons.
Why similar: Colony Sim 32.4% ★, Auto Battler 32.3%, Idler 21.5%, Base Building 10.4%, 2D 3.4%
- #39 Resort Galactica
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stupid Name Studios
Windows
Welcome to Resort Galactica, a hotel simulator set in space where you design, build, and manage an extravagant resort among the stars. Care for your guests based on each species' individual needs. Expand your hotel with restaurants, leisure centres, and entertainment floors.
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.4% ★, Base Building 17.5%, Sandbox 14.7%, Building 10.2%, Economy 9.7%
- #40 Raccateer
72% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: Nathan LairdPub: 3StandardYardSticks
Windows · Mac
Raccateer is a colony sim idle game. Recruit and upgrade raccoons each with unique personalities and stats, manage their equipment and synergize your team to become a Trashilionaire. Go from trash to riches in this tight, narrative-focused idler
Why similar: Colony Sim 35.7% ★, Idler 29.6%, Automation 24.9%, Casual 3.8%, Pixel Graphics 3.3%
- #41 The Diner at the End of the Galaxy: Free Appetiser
71% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: General Interactive Co.Pub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Open a diner on a desert planet, grow exotic ingredients, create a menu for intergalactic palates and deal with powerful factions. Free Appetiser is the prologue to Diner at the End of the Galaxy, where you cook and manage your way to intergalactic riches and glory.
Why similar: Base Building 20.3%, Diplomacy 17.8% ★, Sandbox 13.5%, Strategy 12.4%, Colony Sim 10.8% ★
- #42 Planetary Factory - An Idle Automation Game
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MadJones
Windows
Grow your planetary empire from a small base to a massive production powerhouse in Planetary Factory. Balance inputs and outputs to maximize profits and minimize waste, research advanced technologies, and build a formidable military to conquer hostile planets.
Why similar: Automation 28%, Idler 27.4%, Base Building 15.7%, Building 8.5%, Sci-fi 7.3%
- #43 IDLE BOSS RUSH
70% matchMixed67% of 771 reviews2025
Dev: Irid Games
Windows
Median: 20.9 hrsMean: 37.8 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Slay giant bosses and turn the hollow wasteland into the almighty kingdom! Endlessly rewarding incremental game where you collect fountains of rare loot, unleash crazy combos and watch the monsters fall under your knees. Boss Rush that keeps on going when you're gone!
Why similar: Idler 23.7%, Colony Sim 17.7% ★, Base Building 15.1%, Economy 10.8%, Building 9.3%
- #44 Steel Artery: Train City Builder
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SoulAge23Pub: Crytivo
Windows
Build a living city on rails in this steampunk fantasy train-city builder. Manage multiracial colonies with thousands of autonomous citizens, balance their needs, manage the economy, and create logistics as you explore distant regions to ensure the prosperity of your Empire.
Why similar: Colony Sim 25% ★, Automation 16%, Base Building 12.3%, Sandbox 11.4%, Economy 11.1%
- #45 Vilset
74% matchMostly Negative37% of 70 reviews2021
Dev: Another Reality
Windows
Vilset is a strategic simulator based on the principle of survival of people, who turned out to be beyond the limits of their civilization.
Why similar: Colony Sim 35.2% ★, Automation 22.2%, Base Building 18.3%, Sandbox 11.2%, Building 11.2%
- #46 Embark
74% matchMixed61% of 386 reviews2019
Dev: Overly Complicated Games
Windows
Inspired by the deep simulation of Dwarf Fortress, the open world survival of Minecraft, and the social interactions of The Sims. Embark is a colony management game with a focus on complex simulation in a huge living 3D world.
Why similar: Colony Sim 50.9% ★, Base Building 20.2%, Sandbox 11.5%, Building 7.5%, Strategy 7.4%
- #47 Town Keeper
70% matchVery Positive96% of 53 reviews2024
Dev: Cuddle Code
Windows · Mac
Build a rabbit town while defending it from the fluffy empire's invasions.
Why similar: Auto Battler 26.8%, Colony Sim 26.7% ★, Base Building 14.6%, Economy 10%, Strategy 6.7%
- #48 Eclectic Expansion Enterprise
71% matchMostly Positive73% of 30 reviews2023
Dev: OOMM Interactive
Windows
Expand among the stars! It is 72k years in the future, and a new wave of Human expansion abounds. Join the ranks of the Ecxos, prep star systems for habitation, and develop your tools and ships to enterprise ever faster and further.
Why similar: Colony Sim 20.2% ★, Idler 18.1%, Base Building 12.2%, Economy 10.8%, Space 9.4%
- #49 Trimps
70% matchVery Positive91% of 1,419 reviews2022
Dev: Greensatellite
Windows
Median: 15.1 hrsMean: 384.6 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: Auto Battler 28.1%, Idler 26%, Automation 23.4%, Strategy 8.1%, Building 6.2%
- #50 Preset Rocket Plan
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MakeThings
Windows
A rocket simulation game inspired by SpaceX's rocket recovery technology: Precisely control rocket engines, plan launches, complete missions, secure government funding, deliver supplies to Mars, and ultimately achieve Mars terraforming and human colonization.
Why similar: Automation 22.3%, Colony Sim 20% ★, Sandbox 14.6%, Idler 12.8%, Space 12.1%
- #51 Incremental Factory
69% matchMixed68% of 244 reviews2024
Dev: Significant Steak
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Craft and automate an industrial empire from scratch! Experience a strategic game teeming with challenges as you manage resources, overcome hurdles, and optimize production chains. Are you ready to conquer the challenges of Incremental Factory? Your journey starts here... The Factory Must Grow!
Why similar: Automation 25.5%, Idler 23.4%, Sandbox 11.9%, Base Building 10.8%, Economy 10%
- #52 Kardashev
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Vinyl Studios Pty Ltd
Windows
Kardashev is a first-person, space set, procedural open world, factory building game. Your primary goal is to ascend the Kardashev Scale.
Why similar: Automation 33.7%, Base Building 22.1%, Space 15.4%, Sandbox 14.3%, Strategy 9.3%
- #53 Idle Grid
68% matchMixed61% of 46 reviews2025
Dev: Lake Country Games
Windows
Build and optimize your industrial empire in this grid-based idle game. Place factories, power plants, and research labs strategically to maximize efficiency through adjacency bonuses. Upgrade your buildings, manage power consumption, and watch your profits soar while you're away.
Why similar: Automation 21.4%, Colony Sim 21.3% ★, Idler 20.8%, Sandbox 12%, Building 8.7%
- #54 Beyond These Stars
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Balancing Monkey GamesPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Build a city on the back of a Space Whale and learn to coexist as you journey through the stars. Manage intricate supply chains and the needs of your people as you build outposts, meet aliens, and uncover the mysteries of the universe.
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.3% ★, Automation 17.4%, Base Building 16.6%, Sandbox 12.6%, Building 8.1%
- #55 Architect of Ruin
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dead Money LLCPub: Hooded Horse
Windows · Linux
Architect of Ruin is a completely hand drawn sword and sorcery colony simulation game. Farm, hunt, build, and survive as you rebuild an ancient temple under the gaze of a vengeful god.
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.9% ★, Automation 18.1%, Base Building 16.4%, Sandbox 11.8%, Building 8%
- #56 Space War Economy Idle
67% match9 user reviews60% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: Chasm Studios
Windows
A story-driven incremental game with idle and auto-battler mechanics, inspired by Factorio logistics, Path of Exile itemization, and Eve Online's economy
Why similar: Auto Battler 27.2%, Idler 16.2%, Automation 15.8%, Economy 13.2%, Space 11.2%
- #57 Void Grimm Clicker
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ravery
Windows
Void Grimm Clicker is an upcoming idle game in which you manage a scifi colony.
Why similar: Colony Sim 41.3% ★, Idler 35.9%, Strategy 8.4%, Sci-fi 7.1%, 2D 4.4%
- #58 Trading Towns
67% matchMixed65% of 20 reviews2024
Dev: Eternal Games
Windows
Trading Towns is a simple and relaxing economic game in which your goal is to find ways for your town to become wealthy and prosperous.
Why similar: Colony Sim 31% ★, Idler 22%, Economy 15.1%, Base Building 14.7%, Building 9.1%
- #59 Doodle Factory
67% matchPositive96% of 26 reviews2024
Dev: Jan Francis Berdan
Windows
Welcome to Doodle Factory - your ticket to the world of factory fun! Dive into building and designing with ever-changing boards. Get creative, boost your efficiency with cool upgrades, and make each factory uniquely yours!
Why similar: Automation 25.9%, Base Building 18.8%, Sandbox 14.3%, Idler 14.3%, Building 8.9%
- #60 Deep Space Directive
66% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: One Wheel Studio
Windows
Resource management without micro-management! Build, defend, and optimize your ever-growing industrial colony in a dynamic hex-tile world. Buy low, sell high to expand and upgrade your base. Even your enemies are a resource to be exploited. Profit waits for no one!
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.8% ★, Automation 26.9%, Base Building 18.6%, Economy 10.6%, Building 6.7%