- #1 Milky Way Idle
97% matchMixed49% of 2,436 reviews2025
Dev: cheze
Windows
Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 224.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Milky Way Idle: A multiplayer idle RPG where automation replaces grinding. Level up skills, gather resources, craft powerful items, and battle monsters—all while AFK. Trade in the marketplace, join a guild, team up for party combat, and socialize in chat as you progress effortlessly.
Why similar: MMORPG 19.2% ★, Trading 15.8%, Idler 12.8%, Incremental 10.9%, Text-Based 8.3%
- #2 Idle Hacking: An Inaction RPG
96% matchVery Positive80% of 255 reviews2026
Dev: GigaForge Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A persistent idle MMORPG, with a text-based hacking theme. Enjoy the "Inaction RPG" design philosophy by crafting equpiment using ARPG influenced prefix/suffix systems, build or join player managed syndicates, trade on the marketplace, and compete in community events.
Why similar: MMORPG 31.8% ★, Idler 23.5%, Massively Multiplayer 14.1%, Text-Based 11.6%, Crafting 6.4%
- #3 Idle Clans
96% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,687 reviews2023
Dev: Isam Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 268.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Idle Clans is a multiplayer idle game that combines the classic MMORPG experience with simplified gameplay and less time commitment. Features include a player-driven economy, PvE, trading, quests, crafting and opportunities to play, socialize and collaborate with other players.
Why similar: MMORPG 25.6% ★, Idler 18.6%, Massively Multiplayer 16.2%, Incremental 13.5%, Crafting 7.4%
- #4 IdleOn
95% matchMostly Positive77% of 29,909 reviews2025
Dev: Lavaflame2
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 229.7 hrs≥1hr: 64%
The incremental idle MMO where your heroes keep fighting while you're gone! Spend their loot on upgrades, unlock classes from Elemental-Wizard to Cannon-Pirate, and level 20 unique skills like Farming, Sailing, and Construction!
Why similar: MMORPG 28.6% ★, Idler 24.1%, Incremental 17.1%, Massively Multiplayer 9%, Crafting 7.6%
- #5 Starvester
94% matchMixed70% of 810 reviews2026
Dev: Syphono4Pub: Future Friends Games
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A short incremental game about expanding a star-system wide factory to build giant megastructures in space. Deploy swarms of drones, mine resources, unlock upgrades and harvest the power of the stars!
Why similar: Mining 17.6% ★, Idler 16.9%, Incremental 16%, Automation 15.5%, Economy 11.2%
- #6 Prosperous Universe
94% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,109 reviews2022
Dev: simulogics
Windows
In Prosperous Universe start your galactic empire by trading on the real-time market exchange with other real players. Build your 1st base from humble beginnings & watch as your business flourishes with complex supply chain strategies. Economics, politics & realism fuel this immersive business MMO.
Why similar: MMORPG 23% ★, Trading 19.4%, Economy 14%, Massively Multiplayer 11.7%, Text-Based 11.6%
- #7 Universe Horizon
93% matchVery Positive89% of 238 reviews2025
Dev: Jarkem
Windows · Linux
An idle incremental game where you decide to travel across the whole Universe. Embark on this journey in your little ship and get as far away as possible from Earth, gathering resources and upgrading your spaceship along the way.
Why similar: Idler 24.3%, Incremental 21.1%, Automation 21.1%, Space 17.8%, Resource Management 13%
- #8 Astrodle
91% matchVery Positive89% of 228 reviews2024
Dev: Robin Nicolet
Windows
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 22.9%, Idler 22.2%, Automation 17%, Economy 14.5%, Space 12.3%
- #9 Star Sonata 2
92% matchMixed67% of 293 reviews2020
Dev: Landauer Games
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 60.2 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Star Sonata 2 is a space sandbox MMO that combines elements of action, RPG, and empire creation into a truly unique MMO. Explore the sandbox style universe, build persistent bases, construct trade ships, and even fight your way to the top and claim the Emperor’s Throne!
Why similar: MMORPG 40.6% ★, Trading 29.3%, Space 19.7%, PvE 6.8%, RPG 3.5%
- #10 Vanguard Galaxy
91% matchVery Positive91% of 589 reviews2025
Dev: Bat Roost Games
Windows
A relaxing game about space exploration that can be played full screen or at the bottom of your screen. Trade, fight, mine and salvage your way through a procedurally generated galaxy. Let the game idle while your autopilot handles business and builds your fortune.
Why similar: Trading 18.7%, Mining 18.2% ★, Idler 15.7%, Incremental 13.3%, Space 12.3%
- #11 Subspace Discovery
90% matchMostly Positive74% of 145 reviews2023
Dev: FLICK Comp GmbH
Windows
Fly through Subspace, build your own ship, and engage in epic battles. Mine asteroids and research new technologies. Uncover the origins of the alien homeworld by solving weekly events in this Co-op PvE MMO.
Why similar: MMORPG 30.8% ★, Massively Multiplayer 18.3%, Space 18.2%, Mining 13.4% ★, PvE 7.8%
- #12 Lost Vessel
89% matchMostly Positive75% of 85 reviews2026
Dev: Lazy Frog Games
Windows
Idle sci-fi RPG where combat actually matters. Crash-landed on an alien world, you rebuild through five skills, melee/ranged/void-magic combat, and a server-wide world boss. Progress keeps going while you're AFK. Solo, co-op, or faction raids. Free to play. No pay-to-win.
Why similar: Idler 28.1%, Automation 21.6%, Asynchronous Multiplayer 13.7% ★, Crafting 11.6%, Resource Management 10.3%
- #13 Evitania Online - Idle RPG
88% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,033 reviews2026
Dev: Disruptive Blast
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 85.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Online Idle RPG with an open world without the grind of classic MMORPGs. Collect rare loot, develop your character, master professions, craft powerful gear, and defeat challenging bosses as you progress endlessly.
Why similar: MMORPG 33.6% ★, Idler 22.2%, Massively Multiplayer 13%, Resource Management 12.5%, Crafting 8.6%
- #14 Vanya Online - Idle MMORPG
89% matchMostly Negative24% of 76 reviews2026
Dev: Demona Vosz
Windows
Vanya Online is a dark free-to-play idle MMORPG with endless progression, PvP and Non-PvP worlds, player economy, events, and no level cap, no skill cap, and no account resets.
Why similar: MMORPG 30.3% ★, Massively Multiplayer 17%, Idler 15.8%, Incremental 13.1%, Text-Based 9.8%
- #15 Farm RPG
86% matchVery Positive89% of 463 reviews2026
Dev: Magic & Wires LLC
Windows · Mac
Farm RPG is a menu based farming RPG/MMO. Build your farm, grow crops, fish, craft, and explore. Unlock a variety of exciting daily activities as you progress. Engage with helpful townsfolk and collaborate with fellow players in a vibrant community for trading and teamwork.
Why similar: MMORPG 29.6% ★, Idler 14.3%, Incremental 14.3%, Text-Based 11.9%, Crafting 11.4%
- #16 Desk Space: Idle Spacefleet clicker
87% matchMostly Positive70% of 124 reviews2026
Dev: Shotgun Anaconda
Windows
Grow your fleet of spaceships in this incremental space game. Mine asteroids and trade with stations, unlock upgrades to make more money, deploy pirates, and unlock [REDACTED]. Pin to your desktop and watch your empire grow while you do "more important" things.
Why similar: Idler 19.3%, Incremental 17.7%, Space 13.5%, Resource Management 12.1%, Economy 11.9%
- #17 Pixel Starships
85% matchMostly Positive73% of 3,020 reviews2023
Dev: SavySoda
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 24.2 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Pixel Starships is an FTL-style online sci-fi strategy builder and management game with a competitive PVP tournament. Set in the retro galaxy, your role is to explore space, meet aliens, and develop your ship, crew and AI. The game contains deep strategic and 4x elements. PSS is community-driven.
Why similar: Automation 34.7%, Space 28.9%, Massively Multiplayer 28.9%, 2D 3.8%, RPG 3.7%
- #18 Andromeda: Rebirth of Humanity
86% matchMixed65% of 118 reviews2021
Dev: Null Reference Games
Windows · Linux
Andromeda is a hybrid between a Space 4X and an MMO. An online universe sandbox with 2 galaxies full of planets to colonize. Build structures like Mines to generate resources to build ships and engage in fleet battles with NPCs and other players, or just sit and chat with the friendly community.
Why similar: Mining 23.3% ★, Massively Multiplayer 23%, Space 20.5%, Trading 16.3%, Resource Management 8.6%
- #19 Adventure Land - The Code MMORPG
83% matchVery Positive84% of 169 reviews2026
Dev: Wizard
Windows · Mac · Linux
An eternal indie MMORPG where your CODE does the grinding. Play manually or automate up to 4 characters with JavaScript. Hunt rare loot, craft equipment, and trade with real players. No coding experience needed! September 2026 brings anniversary rewards and a few surprises.
Why similar: MMORPG 23.5% ★, Trading 13.7%, Idler 13.6%, Automation 12.9%, Incremental 11.1%
- #20 Space Miner - Idle Adventures
84% matchMixed45% of 56 reviews2024
Dev: FrontRunnerTek
Windows · Linux
A casual idle / active-idle asteroid mining game where you fly around mining and make the numbers go UP! Lasers, Drones, a dash of humor, RPG, science, research, crafting, games and more.
Why similar: Mining 22.2% ★, Idler 18.6%, Automation 18.4%, Incremental 14.7%, Crafting 12.1%
- #21 Galaxy Idle Clicker
81% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,214 reviews2025
Dev: SoehnlePub: TimeLost Gaming
Windows
Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 407.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Embark on an interstellar journey with Galaxy Idle Clicker! Conquer galaxies, upgrade your spaceship, and face off against a myriad of enemy ships. With engaging minigames, powerful upgrades, GIC delivers an unparalleled idle space adventure. Join the cosmic conquest today and dominate the universe!
Why similar: Idler 30.4%, Incremental 26.9%, Space 21.5%, Resource Management 17.3%, Casual 2%
- #22 Idle Expanse
84% matchMixed55% of 153 reviews2020
Dev: Lyrical Games LLC
Windows
A sci-fi themed incremental game which allows you to expand your capitalistic empire across the galaxy! Hire mercenaries to pillage alien planets for resources, with the singular goal of making as much money as possible as quickly as possible! Totally not a playful commentary on real Terran society.
Why similar: Idler 36.8%, Incremental 31.5%, Space 11%, RPG 6.9%, Resource Management 6.6%
- #23 Space Travel Idle
82% matchMixed63% of 541 reviews2020
Dev: Ayatsuji_SanPub: Spaceive
Windows · Mac
If you ever dreamed of exploring space at a relaxed pace, here's a journey designed for you.
Why similar: Idler 50.6%, Automation 25%, Space 16.4%, 2D 4.1%, Casual 3.9%
- #24 Koltera 2
79% matchMostly Positive79% of 257 reviews2026
Dev: Braymen
Windows
Gather resources, craft items, and grow a team of creatures in this relaxed incremental idle RPG. Automate your skills, send creatures on expeditions, and keep progressing even while offline.
Why similar: Idler 18.9%, Mining 17.8% ★, Incremental 16.4%, Automation 13.7%, Text-Based 12.9%
- #25 Shattered Void
81% matchMostly Positive72% of 95 reviews2024
Dev: yyy1505yyy
Windows · Linux
Space MMORPG where players can fly on different ships, collecting devices, subsystems and navigations or finding new weapons that will serve in battles. Take part in battles, explore the world, mine ore, trade, fight and build your own clan with a station.
Why similar: Trading 26.6%, MMORPG 24.1% ★, Massively Multiplayer 19.4%, Space 16.8%, PvE 6.6%
- #26 Endless Sky
80% matchVery Positive92% of 7,114 reviews2015
Dev: Michael Zahniser
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 13.7 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Endless Sky is a 2D space trading and combat game inspired by the classic Escape Velocity series. Work your way up from a relatively wimpy shuttle, cargo ship, or fighter, to a highly upgraded and customized flagship or to a massive fleet of warships or freighters.
Why similar: Space 53.7%, Trading 30.5%, Economy 8.8%, RPG 3.4%, 2D 2.9%
- #27 Ascent - The Space Game
82% matchMixed68% of 340 reviews2016
Dev: Fluffy Kitten Studios
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 18.1 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Ascent is a PVE sandbox space MMO with 270 BILLION star systems and an emphasis on strong Sci Fi. It encourages Exploration, Colonization, Research, Asteroid mining, Farming, Trading, and Combat. Outside the tutorial sector, everything in-game has been built by players.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 50.7%, Space 49.3%
- #28 IDLE_DIRECTIVE
78% matchVery Positive86% of 518 reviews2026
Dev: Kevinfu510
Windows
Median: 24.8 hrsMean: 45.6 hrs≥1hr: 100%
Idly gather and manage resources to repair what's left of a decaying world. Scavenge forgotten ruins, meet scattered survivors, and push back against the inevitable collapse. IDLE_DIRECTIVE is a grid-based inventory and resource management idle game.
Why similar: Trading 29.1%, Idler 23.5%, Incremental 21.7%, Crafting 13.8%, Automation 5.3%
- #29 Entropia Universe
79% matchMixed62% of 534 reviews2025
Dev: MindArk
Windows
Entropia Universe is a unique massively multiplayer online game (MMO) where virtual assets hold real-world value and players can participate in a thriving virtual sandbox economy.
Why similar: MMORPG 32.3% ★, Trading 20.4%, Space 12.8%, Crafting 9.6%, Resource Management 7.8%
- #30 SpaceCraft
78% matchMixed64% of 2,773 reviews2026
Dev: Shiro Games
Windows
Median: 14.0 hrsMean: 54.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The Universe is yours. SpaceCraft is an online space exploration and building game. Explore a vast galaxy of solar systems and planets, mine and craft resources, design and build ships, automate planetary bases and interplanetary logistics, trade and cooperate.
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 20.6%, Space 19.8%, Automation 19.3%, Crafting 14.5%, Resource Management 12.1%
- #31 Planet Harvester: Incremental Odyssey
75% matchVery Positive92% of 88 reviews2026
Dev: Galysh Company
Windows
Planet Harvester is a 3D incremental game where you drive, harvest, and upgrade. Explore unique planets with hazards like quicksand and blizzards, unlock powerful tools and drones, sell your resources, repair the space station, and win the tournament!
Why similar: Mining 26.2% ★, Incremental 23.8%, Idler 21.4%, Resource Management 16.1%, Economy 10.6%
- #32 SPACERIFT: Arcanum System
77% matchMostly Positive77% of 505 reviews2020
Dev: Arcanum Team
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Space. Ships. Resources. Trading. Production. Combat. Mine ore, haul cargo, and find profitable trade routes. Buy and capture ships, build your fleet, construct stations, and develop your production. Start with your first ship. Build your empire!
Why similar: MMORPG 31.5% ★, Economy 22.8%, Space 19.7%, Crafting 16.6%, Massively Multiplayer 4.9%
- #33 Scratch Inc.
73% matchVery Positive91% of 2,193 reviews2025
Dev: Makopaz
Windows · Mac
Build an Empire, From Scratch, in this Scratch Card Idle/Incremental game.
Why similar: Idler 24.6%, Incremental 20.4%, Automation 19.7%, Economy 11.6%, Space 9.3%
- #34 Scapewatch: Idle MMO
74% matchVery Positive87% of 309 reviews2026
Dev: Puzzle Drop Studios
Windows · Linux
30 skills. Three combat styles. Clans, raids, hiscores, pets, capes. Set up your queue, close the tab, come back richer. Scapewatch is the idle MMO for people who actually like the grind.
Why similar: MMORPG 27.3% ★, Idler 20.5%, Incremental 17.3%, Massively Multiplayer 14.9%, Crafting 10.4%
- #35 Idle Space Navy
77% matchMixed48% of 58 reviews2023
Dev: Phoenix Aura
Windows · Mac
A sci-fi idler. Upgrade your ships, get new items, and conquer the stars.
Why similar: Idler 38.1%, Incremental 29.7%, Space 15.3%, Resource Management 10.4%, Casual 3.3%
- #36 Stellarion
74% matchVery Positive97% of 79 reviews2025
Dev: Zana Domán
Windows
Upgrade your spaceship and conquer the stars in this thrilling space-mining adventure! Mine asteroids, battle enemies, and trade resources for powerful upgrades to customize your ship. Master the galaxy and embark on the ultimate journey!
Why similar: Space 41.4%, Trading 25.5%, Combat 15.8%, PvE 9.8%, Casual 7.5%
- #37 Galactic Mining Corp
75% matchVery Positive84% of 941 reviews2021
Dev: Windybeard
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 16.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Galactic Mining Corp is a unique rogue-lite, action game with crafting and base building mechanics. Head into uncharted space and discover a universe of locations to exploit for riches! Use your profits to expand your HQ, hire a crazy work force, obtain new drill components and upgrade everything.
Why similar: Mining 24.9% ★, Incremental 17.3%, Idler 17.1%, Economy 16.5%, Space 13.6%
- #38 Miners Settlement
76% matchMixed43% of 304 reviews2023
Dev: Funventure P.S.A
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 15.7 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Explore enchanting landscapes with unique pixel art graphics. Join a guild for thrilling adventures and epic battles. Cooperate to conquer dungeons and dragons. Trade in the Open Market, master professions, and create your build. Forge friendships and shape your destiny in our immersive RPG world!
Why similar: MMORPG 24% ★, Trading 18%, Idler 14.4%, Asynchronous Multiplayer 14.3% ★, Incremental 12.3%
- #39 World of Eggs: Idle Adventures
73% matchMixed55% of 216 reviews2026
Dev: SQRT Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
World of Eggs: Idle Adventures is a world where you can build your civilization, trade with players, fight in raids, and do it all in idle mode. The game automates all the routine!
Why similar: Trading 23.2%, Idler 18.2%, Incremental 15.4%, Automation 14.9%, Massively Multiplayer 14.1%
- #40 Stars Reach
72% matchMixed59% of 500 reviews2026
Dev: Playable Worlds, Inc.
Windows
Explore a living galaxy in Stars Reach. Discover new planets, build settlements, and shape environments that react to everything you do. Players work together to transform untamed worlds into thriving civilizations across a single shared universe.
Why similar: MMORPG 40.3% ★, Trading 17.1%, Massively Multiplayer 17%, Crafting 15.4%, PvE 7.9%
- #41 Lodestar
73% matchMostly Positive72% of 78 reviews2023
Dev: Edenic Era LLC
Windows
Lodestar sends you and your squad of friends on your own space odyssey. Traverse multiple planets in a journey to get home without losing yourself or your ship to the perils of the unknown! Solve puzzles, gather resources, mine asteroids, and survive... with your own oh-so welcoming AI sidekick!
Why similar: Space 37.5%, Crafting 28.5%, Resource Management 27.6%, RPG 6.5%
- #42 Sector Space
70% matchVery Positive93% of 149 reviews2025
Dev: Robin M. FarrellPub: Outer Vision Games
Windows · Linux
Explore a procedurally generated galaxy, mine asteroids, refine minerals, colonize planets, build stations, deploy drones, salvage rare items, construct gear, level up, improve your ship, assemble a fleet, engage in combat, and take on the void.
Why similar: Crafting 35.7%, Space 29.9%, RPG 25.8%, 2D 8.6%
- #43 Mine Empire
70% matchVery Positive85% of 68 reviews2026
Dev: Forge Games
Windows
In Mine Empire, start with basic mining and expand by gathering resources, upgrading equipment, and deploying machines for full automation. Blast through deep mineral veins with explosives, unlock rebirth upgrades and advanced technology, and build your own powerful mine empire.
Why similar: Mining 25.1% ★, Idler 22.2%, Automation 18.7%, Incremental 18.5%, Resource Management 11.7%
- #44 Idle Commonwealth
71% matchMixed66% of 140 reviews2025
Dev: Qbusik Games
Windows
Idle Commonwealth is an idle game that pays homage to the best of the idle genre. Start small, grow your commonwealth, maintain morale, establish governance, invent technologies, trade and conquer your neighbors.
Why similar: Idler 29%, Incremental 23.5%, Resource Management 15.9%, Economy 9.3%, Text-Based 8%
- #45 Starfighter: Infinity
71% matchVery Positive91% of 129 reviews2019
Dev: Ben Olding Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A space based MMORPG with a focus on ‘dogfighting’ style action and exploration. Features a huge array of ships, imaginative weapons and ship upgrades with more being added all the time. Explore the galaxy, fight other players, form your own organisations, mine asteroids to craft new items, loot rare weapons from alien races, and more...
Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 64.2%, Space 24.5%, RPG 11.3%
- #46 Synergism
69% matchMostly Positive76% of 284 reviews2026
Dev: PlatonicPub: PLATONIC AND KHAFRA IDLE GAMES OF SYNERGISM AND ULTIMATE PROGRESS BAR LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 29.2 hrsMean: 195.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Synergism is a free-to-play Idle game about... well, Synergy! Explore that concept through hundreds of upgrades, many reset layers and probably thousands of hours of content that allows both idle and active play.
Why similar: Idler 51.3%, Economy 17%, Incremental 12.1%, Resource Management 11.8%, 2D 4.2%
- #47 The Infinite Black 2
69% matchVery Positive85% of 238 reviews2023
Dev: SpellbookPub: www.Spellbook.com
Windows
Command a fleet of ships to hunt aliens, trade resources and loot treasure! Form corporations with your friends while fighting a never-ending intergalactic war in this open-world online space adventure!
Why similar: MMORPG 40.8% ★, Space 20.3%, Massively Multiplayer 17.5%, Crafting 10.1%, Combat 6.3%
- #48 Revolution Idle
66% matchVery Positive87% of 12,507 reviews2025
Dev: Oni Gaming
Windows
Median: 16.6 hrsMean: 181.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Revolution Idle is a free idle incremental game with offline progress, prestige layers, and endless automation. Start simple, reach infinity and go further.
Why similar: Incremental 25.4%, Idler 25%, Automation 22.4%, Resource Management 13%, Minimalist 9.7%
- #49 Star Valor
68% matchVery Positive88% of 3,520 reviews2022
Dev: Rafael Burgos
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 29.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Choose your own destiny as you explore an open-world procedurally generated galaxy where anything is possible. Become a miner, a trader, a bounty hunter, a pirate, or perhaps a jack of all trades. Start off small and build your way to the top but remember with every action, comes consequences.
Why similar: Mining 41.3% ★, Space 30.3%, Crafting 14.9%, Combat 8.2%, RPG 5.3%
- #50 Astro Colony
67% matchVery Positive81% of 2,730 reviews2026
Dev: Terad Games
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 16.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
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: Automation 34.3%, Space 27.7%, Resource Management 20.6%, Crafting 15.6%, Casual 1.8%
- #51 Starship Theory
69% matchMixed50% of 1,143 reviews2026
Dev: Reconnect Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Starship Theory is a ship building survival game. Mine and trade to gather resources. Plan and construct new upgrades. Train and manage crew. Fight to survive.
Why similar: Space 87.2%, 2D 8.8%, Casual 4%
- #52 Nexus Legacy
68% matchMixed66% of 365 reviews2026
Dev: Nexus Legacy Team
Windows
Rebuild civilization from a single planet in Nexus Legacy, a persistent sci-fi 4X MMO. Colonize worlds, manage resources, research technologies, command fleets, forge alliances, and fight for control of a living galaxy.
Why similar: Text-Based 48.3%, Space 45.9%, 2D 5.8%
- #53 Pixel Starships 2
70% matchMostly Negative28% of 392 reviews2025
Dev: SavySoda
Windows · Mac
First Glimpse on Steam Next: Build, Configure, and Manage every aspect of your own Starship. An FTL-esque game in a MMO setting. Pre bundled with deep strategy, exploration, PVP, market economy, trading, mining. Basically everything a star captain wants to do after a day at the office :)
Why similar: Automation 36.2%, Massively Multiplayer 32.6%, Space 31.2%
- #54 BitCraft Online
66% matchMostly Positive73% of 3,760 reviews2025
Dev: Clockwork Laboratories, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 10.8 hrsMean: 97.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Join thousands of players in a true single-world MMORPG. Carve out a cozy nook, master a player-driven economy, or band together to transform the ancient wilderness into thriving cities. From humble beginnings to legend, your choices matter - because in BitCraft, your actions shape our world.
Why similar: MMORPG 43% ★, Idler 22.7%, Incremental 14.2%, Crafting 11.7%, PvE 6%
- #55 Auto Snakes in Outer Space
67% matchMostly Positive72% of 102 reviews2026
Dev: Old Atlas
Windows
A slow and meditative incremental idler where you manage colorful snakes. Watch them collect food, then spend the food on upgrades and abilities for your colony.
Why similar: Idler 36%, Incremental 30.3%, Space 11.2%, Economy 10.8%, Resource Management 7.3%
- #56 Click Space Miner 2
71% matchMostly Negative32% of 65 reviews2019
Dev: PIxelssoftworks
Windows
In Click Space Miner II you take control over a mining company in space. There is a big market, a lot of customers, but therefore also a lot of concurrents so you have to mine fast.
Why similar: Incremental 49%, Crafting 22.6%, Resource Management 18.8%, Casual 4.9%, 2D 4.6%
- #57 Hades' Star
68% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,686 reviews2019
Dev: Parallel Space Inc
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 54.9 hrs≥1hr: 56%
A unique space strategy game where thousands of players participate in one shared galaxy.
Why similar: Space 52.2%, Massively Multiplayer 38.7%, PvE 7.3%, 2D 1.8%
- #58 Idle Dyson Swarm
67% matchMixed60% of 92 reviews2026
Dev: Blindsided Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Ever wanted a Dyson swarm of your own? Now you can have one with just a few clicks! Manage a solar empire, produce bots which will make solar panels for you. Send your panels to the sun to generate energy and sell that energy to make money which you can spend on even more bots!
Why similar: Idler 36.1%, Incremental 28.4%, Space 22.3%, Resource Management 8.2%, 2D 2.7%