- #1 Realm Grinder
97% matchVery Positive87% of 7,404 reviews2017
Dev: Divine GamesPub: Kongregate
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 131.7 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Grow your realm, build alliances, and explore one of the deepest idle RPGs ever!
Why similar: Incremental 62.1%, Idler 24.4%, Strategy 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 2.4%, Singleplayer 1.3%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a deep kingdom-building experience with complex prestige mechanics that mirror the strategic expansion of Territory Idle.
- #2 CivIdle
96% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,064 reviews2025
Dev: FishPondPub: Fish Pond Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 78.3 hrs≥1hr: 71%
CivIdle is an idle/incremental game that allows you to lead your own civilization through thousands of years from ancient times to the modern era. Expand your territory, explore a vast tech tree, build various wonders, and trade with global players: empire must grow and numbers must go up!
Why similar: Idler 81.2%, Strategy 12.8%, Indie 3.8%, Singleplayer 2.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly captures the historical kingdom-management feel with 4x strategy elements and idle automation.
- #3 Wizard And Minion Idle
96% matchVery Positive90% of 813 reviews2019
Dev: Oni Gaming
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 500.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Train your stats, cast spells, feed your minion, defeat monsters and bosses, raise demons, craft gems, go fishing and so much more in Wizard and Minion Idle--WAMI. This free to play, solo developed, Idle/active hybrid game has flexible pacing for long-time play-ability.
Why similar: Idler 41%, Incremental 40.7%, Strategy 9%, Indie 3%, Retro 2.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game provides a highly strategic incremental experience with deep prestige layers and complex resource management.
- #4 Trimps
94% matchVery Positive91% of 1,464 reviews2022
Dev: Greensatellite
Windows
Median: 15.1 hrsMean: 386.8 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: Idler 73%, Strategy 18.2%, Incremental 6.6%, Singleplayer 1.3%, Indie 1%
Why You'll Like It: A classic incremental game that focuses heavily on managing resources and expanding territory through strategic combat and gathering.
- #5 Industry Idle
93% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,478 reviews2024
Dev: FishPondPub: Fish Pond Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 28.2 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Industry Idle is an idle game that combines factory building, resource management and market trading. Design & build your base, expand & scale up your productions, improve & optimize your economy. Plus all the incremental game goodies: offline earnings, prestige to unlock more powerful upgrades.
Why similar: Idler 48.7%, Incremental 40.1%, Strategy 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: This title excels in strategic resource management and automation, perfect for those who enjoy the logistical side of Territory Idle.
- #6 Idle Civilization
94% matchMixed51% of 180 reviews2015
Dev: Very Simple Idea Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 62.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Take command of a pair of villagers and help them build a mighty civilization that will spread across the world and conquer it. Idle Civilization is a civilization builder management game where you will oversee the growth of your people into a mighty kingdom through building, research, warfare, religion, diplomacy, culture, heroic...
Why similar: Incremental 76.3%, Strategy 16.9%, Indie 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the growth and development of a society, aligning well with the kingdom-building aspects of the seed game.
- #7 Idle Research
92% matchVery Positive84% of 1,877 reviews2022
Dev: Considera Games LLCPub: Considera Core LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 76.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Idle Research is an addictive, resource management, incremental game with both idle and active playstyles. Research and craft colorful Flasks and Tubes to earn as much Energy as possible! Big numbers guaranteed.
Why similar: Idler 45.6%, Incremental 42.4%, Strategy 9.6%, Indie 2.4%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a complex, science-themed incremental experience with deep automation and resource management loops.
- #8 Synergism
91% matchMostly Positive78% of 246 reviews2026
Dev: PlatonicPub: PLATONIC AND KHAFRA IDLE GAMES OF SYNERGISM AND ULTIMATE PROGRESS BAR LLC
Windows · Mac
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 63%, Strategy 19%, Incremental 12.8%, Indie 2.2%, Pixel Graphics 2%
Why You'll Like It: This game features complex, high-level strategic incremental systems that reward careful planning and resource allocation.
- #9 Antimatter Dimensions
91% matchVery Positive92% of 4,432 reviews2022
Dev: Hevipelle
Windows · Mac
Median: 26.3 hrsMean: 220.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Earn antimatter through dimensions! Gain Infinite antimatter to collapse the universe!
Why similar: Idler 78%, Strategy 17.2%, Indie 3%, Singleplayer 1.7%
Why You'll Like It: Widely considered the gold standard of incremental games, it offers the pure, addictive mathematical progression that fans of Territory Idle enjoy.
- #10 Idle Slayer
90% matchVery Positive85% of 10,621 reviews2020
Dev: Pablo Leban
Windows
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 104.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Start from nothing and grow into a legendary Slayer. Explore countless dimensions, collect souls, unlock powerful upgrades, craft powerful gear, defeat epic bosses, and enjoy a deep idle RPG with active and offline progression.
Why similar: Idler 46.8%, Incremental 42.8%, Strategy 3.4%, Pixel Graphics 2.4%, Retro 1.8%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced incremental game that provides a satisfying sense of progression and constant expansion.
- #11 (the) Gnorp Apologue
89% matchVery Positive95% of 9,815 reviews2023
Dev: MycoPub: (Myco)
Windows
Median: 15.4 hrsMean: 27.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%
(the) Gnorp Apologue is the journey of the gnorps as you guide them towards their goal of delightfully excessive wealth accumulation.
Why similar: Incremental 55%, Idler 34.7%, Strategy 7.1%, Pixel Graphics 1.3%, Indie 1.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game combines strategic resource management with a unique, satisfying expansion loop that feels very similar to territory growth.
- #12 Idle Wizard
89% matchVery Positive87% of 1,787 reviews2019
Dev: TwoWizards
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 227.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%
RPG/Idle hybrid about becoming the most powerful wizard there is. Pick a class, get a pet, configure and improve your character in a myriad ways!
Why similar: Idler 51.9%, Incremental 42.5%, Indie 4.1%, Singleplayer 1.6%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a rich, class-based strategy system with deep prestige mechanics that keep the gameplay engaging over long periods.
- #13 Idle Skilling
88% matchMostly Positive70% of 2,372 reviews2022
Dev: Lavaflame2
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 96.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Idle Skilling is the ultimate Idle Game with years of content! Meant to be played for 5-10 minutes a day, you gradually unlock new skills like mining, fishing, pet breeding, crusading, potion-making, lab-research, construction, and more! With new updates coming, you'll never run out of stuff to do!
Why similar: Idler 49.2%, Incremental 43.2%, Retro 3.3%, Pixel Graphics 2.4%, Singleplayer 1.8%
Why You'll Like It: A feature-rich simulation that offers extensive progression paths and strategic character development.
- #14 Idle Pixel Fantasy
86% matchMostly Positive79% of 866 reviews2025
Dev: Max Ritters
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 22.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Recruit hard-working helpers and magical creatures that automatically collect gold and crystals. Unlock new levels, invest in stronger units, and work your way up to the powerful dragon boss at the top. A relaxing pixel-style idle clicker!
Why similar: Incremental 62.8%, Idler 26.9%, Indie 5.2%, Pixel Graphics 3.9%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Why You'll Like It: It shares the retro pixel-art aesthetic and focuses on automation and incremental growth.
- #15 Crusaders of the Lost Idols
87% matchVery Positive83% of 3,036 reviews2015
Dev: Codename Entertainment Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 383.9 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Crusaders of the Lost Idols is an idle game of heroic awesomeness! Create a band of fighters to fight monsters, earn gold and create strategies for the perfect formations over multiple campaigns! Upgrade your heroes, collect unique gear, and unlock new Crusaders in regular new events.
Why similar: Incremental 78%, Idler 13.1%, Strategy 4.3%, Indie 3.5%, Singleplayer 1.1%
Why You'll Like It: It features formation-based strategy that requires careful planning, much like the tile-based strategy in Territory Idle.
- #16 Revolution Idle
84% matchVery Positive87% of 11,578 reviews2025
Dev: Oni Gaming
Windows
Median: 16.5 hrsMean: 174.1 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 49.6%, Idler 44.6%, Indie 3.8%, Singleplayer 2%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers a strategic simulation experience that focuses on steady, incremental growth and optimization.
- #17 Tower Wizard
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,632 reviews2025
Dev: Barribob
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Help a wizard build and upgrade a wizard tower in this incremental game! Use the tower to study magic, summon spirits, create buildings, and influence the world.
Why similar: Incremental 57.8%, Idler 31.4%, Strategy 7.5%, Pixel Graphics 1.5%, Indie 1.3%
Why You'll Like It: This game provides a focused resource management and strategy experience within a fantasy setting.
- #18 Crafting Idle Clicker
86% matchMixed49% of 919 reviews2020
Dev: Bling Bling Games GmbH
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 42.9 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Craft a complex production line, earn idle cash and become an industrial tycoon!
Why similar: Incremental 43.2%, Idler 42.4%, Strategy 10.7%, Indie 3.7%
Why You'll Like It: It emphasizes strategic crafting and resource loops, requiring players to optimize their production chains.
- #19 Gridkeeper
84% matchMixed68% of 148 reviews2025
Dev: pixelwide
Windows
Gridkeeper is an incremental game about managing "Grids" and using their power to run MineBots, research tech, and grow your mining empire by getting better Grids.
Why similar: Incremental 41.3%, Idler 38.9%, Strategy 15.9%, Pixel Graphics 1.6%, Indie 1.6%
Why You'll Like It: The grid-based strategy and building mechanics align closely with the tile-acquisition gameplay of Territory Idle.
- #20 Idle Monster TD
85% matchMostly Positive72% of 853 reviews2021
Dev: Swell Games LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 162.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%
An endless Tower Defense game of epic Monsters vs evil War Machines. Unlock and upgrade tons of unique elemental Monsters (Water, Air, Earth, and Fire) to defend your home from an infinite swarm of robots. Strategize the most effective placement of Monsters to synergize their elemental abilities.
Why similar: Idler 50.8%, Incremental 31.8%, Strategy 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 3.3%, Singleplayer 0.4%
Why You'll Like It: It blends tower defense with idle mechanics, offering a strategic approach to defending and expanding territory.
- #21 Magic Archery
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 8,112 reviews2024
Dev: Barribob
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
Why similar: Incremental 51.5%, Idler 44%, Pixel Graphics 1.7%, Indie 1.6%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game emphasizes economy and resource management within a fantasy-themed incremental framework.
- #22 Click and Conquer
81% matchVery Positive93% of 2,038 reviews2025
Dev: SOCKHOUSE STUDIOS
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Click and Conquer is a short, relaxing incremental game. Drop bombs through the fog of war, uncover hidden enemies, collect rewards, and spend currency to boost passive income, increase bombing power, and unlock new maps.
Why similar: Incremental 51.2%, Idler 37%, Strategy 5.9%, Retro 2.7%, Pixel Graphics 2.4%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a blend of simulation and strategy that focuses on expanding influence through incremental clicks.
- #23 Cookie Clicker
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 91,738 reviews2021
Dev: OrteilPub: Playsaurus
Windows · Mac
Median: 89.2 hrsMean: 372.7 hrs≥1hr: 97%
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 51.8%, Idler 38.5%, Strategy 4.5%, Indie 2.8%, Pixel Graphics 1.6%
Why You'll Like It: As a foundational pillar of the genre, it provides the essential incremental experience that defines the category.
- #24 Idle Space Navy
82% 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 46.1%, Incremental 38.6%, Strategy 14.4%, Singleplayer 0.9%
Why You'll Like It: It combines strategy and expansion in a 2D space setting, appealing to fans of territory-based growth.
- #25 Cell to Singularity - Evolution Never Ends
79% matchVery Positive90% of 27,373 reviews2021
Dev: Computer Lunch
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 85.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
The epic story of evolution, technology, humanity, and dinosaurs is yours to tap.
Why similar: Incremental 64.7%, Idler 33.5%, Singleplayer 1%, Strategy 0.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers a massive scale of expansion and evolution that appeals to the core progression loop of the seed game.
- #26 Idle Spiral
80% matchVery Positive80% of 1,873 reviews2022
Dev: Idle System, Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 117.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%
This is a beautiful "Idle", "Incremental" game based on spirals and mathematics. Your goal is to make the spiral grow farther and farther from the origin. The game is very simple, but it is very deep and can be enjoyed for a long time!
Why similar: Idler 47.7%, Incremental 45.8%, Strategy 4.1%, Indie 1.7%, Singleplayer 0.7%
Why You'll Like It: A unique simulation that focuses on time-management and incremental progression in a visually distinct way.
- #27 Castle Clicker : Idle City Tycoon
82% matchMixed67% of 706 reviews2017
Dev: Autotelic Games LLC
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 74.7 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Castle Clicker is a more strategy focused clicking game that required you to think about how to manage your resources and build your city. If you're looking for a more in depth but still casual clicking game, this is for you!
Why similar: Incremental 81%, Strategy 13.1%, Indie 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: It centers on city building and idle growth, making it a natural thematic fit for Territory Idle fans.
- #28 Idle Iktah
78% matchMostly Positive74% of 153 reviews2026
Dev: Grounded Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 74.8 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Idle Iktah is a game about leveling up in the Pacific Northwest. It features local plants and animals, 18 skills, 5+ minigames, items affected by the phase of the moon, and even a real-time Oregon coast tide tracker. If you like idle RPGs, give this one a shot!
Why similar: Idler 47.8%, Incremental 43.9%, Indie 3.5%, Pixel Graphics 2.7%, Singleplayer 2%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on resource management and crafting, offering a more grounded, survival-themed incremental experience.
- #29 Grow Defense
78% matchMostly Positive77% of 610 reviews2021
Dev: SoftCowGames
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 76.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Upgrade your Castle and Unlock new tiers of Skills and Weapons to Defend vs Monsters and Bosses across VARIOUS ZONES! Find Rare ITEMS dropped from monsters and bosses and upgrade them to their full potential! Defeat RAID Mega-Bosses to find LEGENDARY items!
Why similar: Idler 47.9%, Incremental 39.1%, Strategy 7.2%, Indie 3.9%, Pixel Graphics 1.2%
- #30 Bard Idle
75% matchMixed69% of 832 reviews2025
Dev: Illegal Turtle 🐢
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 158.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Build a unique team, where each character has a random weapon, race and class. Strong combinations of heroes, enhanced by the ballad creation system and jelly dwarfs, will capture your adventure in history!
Why similar: Idler 43.8%, Incremental 43.1%, Strategy 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 2.3%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #31 Vacuum Warrior - Idle Game
76% matchMostly Positive79% of 904 reviews2023
Dev: Benjamin StaugaardPub: Benzoft
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 98.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Vacuum Warrior is a Free to Play incremental idle game. Listen to the crisp crackle of dust and debris entering your vacuum as you vacuum ridiculous amounts of dust. Upgrade your vacuums, idle gains, and robot vacuums, earn achievements, and explore numerous locations in the Vacuum Warrior universe!
Why similar: Idler 49.3%, Incremental 46%, Indie 2.7%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #32 Orb of Creation
73% matchVery Positive87% of 1,966 reviews2026
Dev: MarpleGames
Windows · Mac
Median: 12.8 hrsMean: 42.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Orb of Creation is a non-idle incremental-puzzle game in which you recreate the world with nothing but magic and ingenuity. Conjure resources, buy upgrades, and become an all-powerful wizard!
Why similar: Incremental 73.2%, Idler 15.6%, Strategy 8.5%, Indie 1.9%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #33 Realm Revolutions
77% matchMostly Positive74% of 388 reviews2018
Dev: Aleksandr Golovkin
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 52.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Earning coins and resources is more fun than ever with this new idle game inspired by Swarm Simulator and Realm Grinder! Buy buildings and hire people, and be ready for a revolution! Your citizens will be very happy if you deal with their discontent, giving you a production bonus!
Why similar: Incremental 100%
- #34 Incremental Cubes
76% matchMixed69% of 1,018 reviews2021
Dev: Idle System, Inc.
Windows
Median: 14.7 hrsMean: 60.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Cube based incremental game that is simple but very deep!
Why similar: Incremental 52%, Idler 45.6%, Retro 1.6%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #35 Zero IDLE
77% matchMixed70% of 370 reviews2020
Dev: ZeroWorldwide
Windows
Zero IDLE is an incremental (IDLE) game in which you can decide whether to make all of your way to the biggest number EVER by clicking, or by increasing your incremental production...or you can make the game to click for you...
Why similar: Incremental 50.2%, Idler 45.5%, Indie 2.4%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #36 Idle Colony
74% matchVery Positive82% of 570 reviews2024
Dev: Faith G.
Windows
Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 21.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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: Incremental 47.3%, Idler 39.9%, Strategy 10.4%, Indie 1.8%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #37 Idle Commonwealth
75% matchMixed67% of 126 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 46.9%, Incremental 41%, Strategy 9.2%, Indie 1.7%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #38 Underworld Idle
73% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,347 reviews2023
Dev: Aleksandr Golovkin
Windows
Median: 15.2 hrsMean: 136.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
An idle dungeon management game, where high tier units can create low tier units.
Why similar: Idler 45.6%, Incremental 43%, Strategy 9.2%, Singleplayer 2.2%
- #39 castle idler
71% matchVery Positive81% of 150 reviews2026
Dev: Soy Boy Games
Windows · Mac
castle idler is a short, relaxing incremental tower defense game with no waves. upgrade towers, collect coins, and unlock powerful prestige upgrades to defend your castle.
Why similar: Idler 44.7%, Incremental 41%, Strategy 9.6%, Indie 2.2%, Pixel Graphics 1.7%
- #40 DPS IDLE
74% matchMixed63% of 793 reviews2021
Dev: YDKR
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 122.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Collect cards, upgrade cards, defeat monsters, join guilds and hire heroes. Raise your DPS!
Why similar: Idler 48.6%, Incremental 44.2%, Indie 2.9%, Strategy 2.7%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #41 Gridle
72% matchMixed68% of 56 reviews2026
Dev: Seyloj
Windows
Gridle is an incremental idle RPG where you’ll manage a powerful party to take down waves of enemies! Strategically upgrade, heal, reassign, and level up your party members to conquer the world!
Why similar: Incremental 40.5%, Idler 40.4%, Strategy 11.3%, Indie 3%, Pixel Graphics 2.4%
- #42 Idle Cave Miner
71% matchVery Positive80% of 1,155 reviews2023
Dev: Cold Hours
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 129.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Idle Cave Miner is an idle game about crafting items, mining gems, and building your team of miners. Prestige, craft, and travel to other mines to increase your strength to dig deeper, and find what lurks below.
Why similar: Idler 49.6%, Incremental 46.4%, Pixel Graphics 2.8%, Indie 0.9%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #43 Tower Ball - Incremental Tower Defense
73% matchMixed62% of 234 reviews2021
Dev: WaffleStack Studio LLC
Windows
Build turrets to destroy balls & earn cash, spend it to upgrade and get stronger
Why similar: Incremental 44.1%, Idler 42.4%, Strategy 9.8%, Indie 2.3%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #44 IdleOn
67% matchMostly Positive78% of 29,234 reviews2025
Dev: Lavaflame2
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 222.9 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: Idler 54%, Incremental 41.3%, Pixel Graphics 2.5%, Indie 2.2%
- #45 Flag Clicker
70% matchMixed66% of 577 reviews2024
Dev: Flag Clicker InteractivePub: Flag Clicker interactive
Windows
Flag is a clicker Game, in which you click a Flag!
Why similar: Incremental 50.9%, Idler 43%, Indie 4.5%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #46 Idle Hero TD - Tower Defense
69% matchVery Positive83% of 1,210 reviews2024
Dev: Swell Games LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 186.1 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Endless idle tower defense game full of deep strategy and combat mechanics. Unlock and upgrade dozens of epic fantasy heroes to defeat an infinite swarm of enemy monsters. Strategize hero positions, synergies, and skills for an effective defense, then sit back and let the auto-battler do its thing!
Why similar: Idler 46.8%, Incremental 41%, Strategy 12.2%
- #47 Mr.Mine
69% matchVery Positive92% of 18,516 reviews2020
Dev: Playsaurus
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 100.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Explore the depths of the earth and uncover hidden treasures in this addictive idle mining game. Unlock the power of your drill with hundreds of upgrades, discover mysterious relics, and unearth priceless gems. Can you master the mines and reveal their deepest secrets? Dive in and dig deep!
Why similar: Idler 43.6%, Incremental 41.9%, Strategy 8.8%, Indie 2.7%, Pixel Graphics 1.8%
- #48 Lazy Galaxy
72% matchMostly Positive79% of 204 reviews2018
Dev: Coldwild Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Lazy Galaxy is a mix between RTS and idle/clicker game. Lead an evil (albeit lazy) alien race to conquer the universe!
Why similar: Idler 54.6%, Incremental 28.4%, Strategy 10.2%, Indie 4.2%, Pixel Graphics 1.5%
- #49 Idle Dyson Swarm
69% matchMixed61% of 82 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 45.5%, Incremental 38.6%, Strategy 13.3%, Indie 1.8%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #50 Idle Atomic
71% matchMixed62% of 460 reviews2021
Dev: Checkbox EntertainmentPub: Iron Horse Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 105.4 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Idle Atomic is an Incremental Idle RPG in a post-apocalyptic world. Level up skills, refine your salvaged materials and hunt mutant creatures to survive!
Why similar: Idler 58.2%, Incremental 31.3%, Strategy 6.3%, Pixel Graphics 3.2%, Singleplayer 1%
- #51 Idling to Rule the Gods
70% matchVery Positive85% of 2,110 reviews2016
Dev: Shugasu GmbH
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.7 hrsMean: 596.1 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Idling to Rule the Gods is a free to play Idle-Game with a lot of content and some Minigames. Depending on your play-style, you can play it fast or slow. Either way it can be fun for hundreds of hours!
Why similar: Incremental 45.8%, Idler 36.9%, Strategy 10.7%, Indie 4.3%, Singleplayer 2.3%
- #52 IDLE BOSS RUSH
68% matchMixed67% of 810 reviews2025
Dev: Irid Games
Windows
Median: 19.1 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: Incremental 45.7%, Idler 40.9%, Strategy 8.9%, Indie 2.3%, Pixel Graphics 1.7%
- #53 PickCrafter
68% matchVery Positive86% of 7,138 reviews2017
Dev: Fiveamp
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 76.3 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Conquer PickCrafter, the hit indie idle game! Break blocks, forge equipment, and collect powerful Pickaxes. Prestige to legendary tiers with the new Ascension Skill Tree. Discover biomes and battle epic bosses. Make meaningful choices and invent complex builds in this addictive endless adventure!
Why similar: Idler 41.3%, Incremental 39.5%, Strategy 7.8%, Retro 3.6%, Indie 3.4%
- #54 Grim Clicker
67% matchMostly Positive78% of 2,877 reviews2024
Dev: EvilCharm Games
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 83.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Grim Clicker is an IDLE/RPG clicker where you will find your own strategy to explore the lost worlds. Inspired by games such as Diablo, Grim Dawn, Dark Souls, etc., the game features a complex character development, many unique items, active and passive playstyle.
Why similar: Incremental 44.4%, Idler 42.1%, Strategy 6.6%, Indie 3.2%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #55 ULTRATAP
66% matchVery Positive89% of 73 reviews2026
Dev: luckyape
Windows
ULTRATAP is an incremental game about defeating monsters and bosses, getting stronger and enjoying the process. Buy upgrades, complete quests and equip powerful items.
Why similar: Incremental 43.1%, Idler 38.8%, Strategy 13.6%, Indie 2.1%, Pixel Graphics 1.5%
- #56 DPS IDLE 2
67% matchMixed54% of 566 reviews2026
Dev: YDKR
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 48.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%
The long awaited sequel to DPS Idle. Collect cards, upgrade cards, defeat monsters, join guilds and recruit heroes. DPS IDLE 2!
Why similar: Idler 74.7%, Strategy 21.4%, Indie 2.9%, Singleplayer 1%
- #57 FEED THE QUEEN
65% matchMostly Positive70% of 513 reviews2026
Dev: Quiétude
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Gather food to grow your colony. Evolve and upgrade specialized worker types. Discover and combine interesting synergies. Optimize your production, customize your strategy and feed the Queen ever-increasing amounts of food!
Why similar: Incremental 45.4%, Idler 40.8%, Strategy 13.2%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #58 Critter Clicker
70% matchMixed57% of 110 reviews2020
Dev: TimeWastingGames
Windows
Casual farming simulator with unique, flexible gameplay. Autoclicker is built-in and free. Gather resources, upgrade critters and buildings, sell your farm when you want a bigger one and never stop expanding.
Why similar: Idler 45%, Incremental 39.7%, Strategy 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 2.4%, Indie 1.9%