
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.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Idler, Desktop Companion, Incremental, Casual.

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.

Loot Nook
Loot Nook is an idle loot RPG that hides in the corner of your desktop. Heroes fight, explore, and loot — while you work or study. Mix classes, skills, and gear. Check in, collect, and upgrade. Build your build and watch your power climb!

Taskbar Quest
A tiny idle RPG that lives on your desktop. Park it on your taskbar or anywhere on screen, and four heroes march through 7 acts while you work, study or play. Gear them up, shape their skills, and come back to loot and levels. Fully offline: no account, no servers, no microtransactions.
Loot Nook is an idle loot RPG that hides in the corner of your desktop. Heroes fight, explore, and loot — while you work or study. Mix classes, skills, and gear. Check in, collect, and upgrade. Build your build and watch your power climb!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 41.3% ★, Idler 19.9%, Incremental 11.3%, Auto Battler 7.2%, RPG 5.9%
A tiny idle RPG that lives on your desktop. Park it on your taskbar or anywhere on screen, and four heroes march through 7 acts while you work, study or play. Gear them up, shape their skills, and come back to loot and levels. Fully offline: no account, no servers, no microtransactions.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 41.9% ★, Idler 21%, Incremental 11.7%, RPG 10.7%, Auto Battler 9.1%
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 45.3% ★, Idler 18%, Incremental 12.9%, Colony Sim 10.7%, Simulation 5.8%
An idle game that sits in the corner of your screen where you open card packs, sells cards and buy upgrades
Why similar: Desktop Companion 41.1% ★, Idler 18.3%, Simulation 16.1%, Incremental 13.9%, Casual 6.2%
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 56.4% ★, Idler 22%, Incremental 14.3%, Casual 4.7%, 2D 1.8%
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 49.7% ★, Idler 24.8%, Incremental 17.4%, Casual 3.1%, Fantasy 1.8%
An idle desktop pet game where pixel RPG heroes patrol the bottom of your screen, collect loot, and level up while you work.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 46.8% ★, Idler 22.2%, Incremental 11.5%, RPG 8.1%, Casual 3.4%
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 53.8% ★, Idler 21.8%, Incremental 10%, Simulation 5.8%, Colony Sim 3%
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 56% ★, Idler 20.5%, Incremental 14.1%, Casual 4.1%, Pixel Graphics 2.4%
A hack-and-slash that fights on in your taskbar. Chibi heroes meet the enemy inside a thin strip parked at the bottom of your screen. All you do is swap the gear they picked up and respec their skills, whenever you feel like it. The rest happens in the corner of your screen without you.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 42.1% ★, Idler 22.6%, Incremental 9.7%, Auto Battler 9.7%, RPG 8.3%
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 53.1% ★, Idler 20.9%, Incremental 12.6%, Auto Battler 10%, Casual 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 55.3% ★, Idler 20.1%, Incremental 14.1%, Simulation 6.8%, Casual 3.4%
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 66.9% ★, Idler 27.2%, Casual 4%, Indie 1.4%, Singleplayer 0.4%
Desk Hunter is a desktop idle RPG that keeps battling in a compact window while you work or play. Collect loot, refine equipment through Gear Alchemy, shape builds through skills and growth nodes, fight alongside familiars, and push deeper into Erosion.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 42.8% ★, Idler 21.4%, RPG 10.4%, Auto Battler 9.9%, Incremental 7.3%
Lead adorable warriors to form an adventure team to work and adventure on the computer desktop. Defeat the warriors to save the world. Rich nurturing and collection elements, idle and slack off to earn money and fight monsters!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 48.1% ★, Idler 23%, RPG 8.5%, Incremental 8.3%, Combat 4.5%
Your guild fights at the bottom of your screen. Hire heroes, merge them, take on bosses, collect Arcanas, call in your Steam friends, and see how deep you get before you ascend and start over.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 42.2% ★, Idler 18%, Incremental 12.7%, Auto Battler 8.2%, RPG 7.4%
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 51.6% ★, Idler 24.9%, Incremental 16.8%, Casual 2.9%, Pixel Graphics 1.9%
A lightweight gladiator auto-battler designed to be played or watched on a second monitor.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 44.7% ★, Idler 22.4%, Incremental 14.5%, Auto Battler 10.1%, Combat 4.3%
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 49.8% ★, Idler 19%, Incremental 10.6%, RPG 6.3%, Simulation 6%
In the 1-Bit world of black and white pixels, Explore, fight and survive automatically - enjoy this tabletop Idle RPG featuring monster hunting and minimalist character building with ease.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 59.5% ★, Idler 24.3%, RPG 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 4.3%, Casual 3.1%
A desktop idle RPG where you collect creatures that train in your Dojo. Just queue enemies into the Dojo and watch your creatures fight, level up, evolve, and farm loot in idle battles - at the bottom of your screen. Build your team, equip them with items, then battle dungeon bosses for rarer loot.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 41.1% ★, Idler 20.4%, Incremental 12.9%, RPG 10%, Auto Battler 3.9%
A desktop companion idle auto-battler in isometric 3D that sits in the corner of your screen while you do other things. Collect your loot, upgrade your tower and defeat endless waves of enemies.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 49.7% ★, Idler 19.7%, Incremental 14.4%, Auto Battler 10%, Casual 3.5%
An idle detective game that sits in the corner of your screen while you do other things.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 48.3% ★, Idler 19.8%, Incremental 14.1%, Auto Battler 8.4%, RPG 6.2%
Slimes are invading your desktop, and every keystroke becomes a powerful counterattack. Unlock all kinds of weapons, draw wildly inventive artifacts, and collect strange and wonderful slimes. Fight alone or team up with friends to give the slimes a beating!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 49.3% ★, Idler 20.4%, Incremental 14.9%, RPG 7.7%, Casual 2.6%
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 68.9% ★, Idler 22%, Casual 6.6%, 2D 1.9%, Singleplayer 0.6%
Grind mobs, farm loot and capture enemies to serve you. Deskrawl is an epic idle ARPG that plays at the bottom of your desktop. Farm legendary items and build overpowered heroes while you work or chill.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 48.8% ★, Idler 26%, Incremental 12.9%, RPG 5.3%, Casual 3.3%
An idle auto-battler that sits in the corner of your screen while you do other things.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 47.7% ★, Idler 19.9%, Incremental 14.6%, Auto Battler 10.2%, Casual 2.8%
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 45.7% ★, Idler 24.9%, Incremental 16.6%, Casual 3.1%, Pixel Graphics 2.7%
Tiny Street: Taskbar Tycoon is a taskbar idle game where a tiny street sits right on the taskbar while you work, relax, or simply watch the people come and go. Passerbys will randomly shop in your colorful, hand-drawn stores, and slowly help grow your little economy.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 41.3% ★, Idler 25.6%, Incremental 16.2%, Simulation 8.6%, Casual 4.1%
Slow Orbit puts a tiny, self-running space war in the bottom corner of your screen. Leave your fleet to conquer planets while you do other things, then drop in to buy upgrades, pick promotions and take on tougher defenses.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 56.2% ★, Incremental 16.2%, Auto Battler 12.3%, Simulation 4.5%, Casual 3.9%
Chill Fishing is the ultimate laid-back desktop fishing experience!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 61.6% ★, Idler 23.1%, Simulation 6.9%, Casual 4.3%, 2D 2.7%
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 68.9% ★, Idler 11.7%, Colony Sim 9.8%, Simulation 8%, 2D 1.4%
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 44.5% ★, Idler 22.2%, Incremental 15.1%, Simulation 6.1%, Casual 5.2%
Build, manage, explore, and survive. Develop your village, discover new islands, face threats, and decide how your colony will grow.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 41.9% ★, Idler 18%, Incremental 13.2%, Colony Sim 11.6%, Simulation 4%
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 52.3% ★, Idler 19.6%, Incremental 15.8%, Simulation 6%, Casual 2.9%
《Delvegg》 is a desktop idle mining game. The core gameplay revolves around digging eggs, collecting pets, and building your underground mining empire.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 49.3% ★, Idler 20.6%, Incremental 12%, Simulation 4.8%, Auto Battler 4.6%
An epic auto-battling RPG unveils right in the corner of your desktop! Watch your slime push through endless floors and crush giant bosses, or team up for thrilling 4-player co-op! Combine deep star charts, class trees, and loyal buddies to craft your ultimate build.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 42.5% ★, Idler 21%, Incremental 14.9%, Auto Battler 8.7%, RPG 7.8%
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 50.4% ★, Idler 21.1%, Incremental 19.2%, Casual 4.9%, Combat 1.9%
A chibi AI VTuber who lives on your desktop, on top of everything you do. Pet her and feed her, and she opens up one thing at a time: monster battles, desktop soccer, a 24-fish dex, tarot readings, 11 outfits and 26 achievements.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 59.2% ★, Idler 23.3%, Simulation 8.5%, Casual 5.2%, Combat 2.8%
Happy Pawlets is a pet-breeding and desktop companion game. Choose the parents, discover how colors, patterns, body shapes, and features pass through generations, raise your favorite offspring, and bring them onto your desktop.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 55.1% ★, Idler 21.7%, Incremental 8.8%, Simulation 7%, Casual 3.8%
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 51.9% ★, Idler 20.7%, Incremental 13.8%, Simulation 4.2%, Casual 2.7%
Ordinary People is a game about building a cozy little town at the bottom of your screen, keeping you company while you work or study. As you build your town, Ordinary People will begin to move in, interacting with one another in some not-so-Ordinary ways.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 54% ★, Idler 26%, Casual 7.1%, Simulation 6.3%, Pixel Graphics 2.8%
An idle collection RPG that keeps adventuring on your desktop. Build a team of three Dreamspirits, combine roles, skills, equipment, and innate affixes, then push farther through auto-battles, hatching, fusion, and talent progression.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 40.6% ★, Idler 23.2%, RPG 11.8%, Auto Battler 11.4%, Casual 3.7%
Loop Tower tells the story of adventurers climbing an endless tower. Place it on a corner of your desktop and help them continue their ascent. Experience a fresh blend of desktop idle gameplay + roguelike + RPG right now!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 41.8% ★, Idler 18.1%, Incremental 15.1%, Auto Battler 9.1%, RPG 6.8%
Legends of Companion is a strategic auto-battling ARPG roguelite where every choice is yours. Pick from 4 classes, build deep skill trees, forge loot, recruit a battle pet, and chart paths across diverse worlds. Master skills, gear, and team combos to turn one spark into an unstoppable legend.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 54.5% ★, RPG 15.9%, Auto Battler 11.5%, Incremental 8.1%, Casual 4.4%
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 57.1% ★, Idler 22.6%, Incremental 16.1%, Casual 3.4%, Indie 0.5%
Your own sushi bar. Running on your desktop, not in a window. Sushi drifts across your screen while you work — click one to collect it. From everyday maguro to uni and ankimo, 100+ kinds to find. Hire chefs, feed the regulars. Irasshaimase!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 68.9% ★, Idler 16%, Simulation 8.2%, Casual 3.2%, Pixel Graphics 2%
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 59.4% ★, Idler 23%, Incremental 13.3%, Casual 3.3%, Singleplayer 0.6%
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 48.3% ★, Idler 22.4%, Incremental 18.2%, Casual 3.4%, Pixel Graphics 3.3%
A desktop pet who listens to music with you and plays the drums along to the beat. Most of the time, he quietly keeps you company. But when the music starts, the stage is his.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 60% ★, Idler 30.9%, Casual 4.9%, 2D 3.1%, Indie 0.8%
Professor Simulator: Desktop Lab is a semi-idle desktop simulation game about academic life. Keep a tiny lab in the corner of your screen while you work, study, or relax. Recruit graduate students, apply for research projects, publish papers, purchase equipment, and build your own research team.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 57.2% ★, Idler 31.2%, Casual 5%, 2D 3.5%, Pixel Graphics 2.9%
Desktop Gugu is a cozy taskbar companion. Freely place crystals, sacred trees, or nuclear reactors to assign pets to different production jobs. Pet, feed, and fuse them to unlock 12+ quirky companions. Fully supports transparent mouse-passthrough to keep your work uninterrupted.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 53.1% ★, Idler 21.1%, Incremental 14%, Simulation 5.5%, Casual 3.1%
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 60.5% ★, Idler 22.8%, Casual 4.9%, Resource Management 4.2%, Pixel Graphics 3.6%
Desktop Legends is an idle desktop action game featuring fantasy character progression, incremental resource management, and visual customization. Help your hero take their legendary stand against the forces of darkness right on your desktop!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 45.5% ★, Idler 19.1%, Incremental 8.8%, Auto Battler 5.9%, Combat 5.1%
Work, browse, or play other games while hatching eggs in the background! Collect 300+ pets, unlock powerful upgrades, and build your battle team. Or Sell/Buy from the Steam Community Market.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 44.7% ★, Idler 21%, Incremental 13.7%, RPG 6.6%, Auto Battler 5.7%
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 42.4% ★, Idler 22.1%, Incremental 15.2%, Simulation 6.3%, Casual 4%
Watch 3D chibi characters from Touhou Project battle through an endless corridor in this compact idle RPG. Build a party of up to four, collect gear, create powerful sets, and shape every character with branching skill trees. Keep growing in a slim window while you work, study, or browse.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 38% ★, Idler 27.7%, RPG 12.8%, Incremental 10.7%, Auto Battler 8.5%
The ultimate tiny idle RPG! Adorable pixel heroes are waiting to join your adventure — from your taskbar. Fight off the boredom of work and daily life with diverse classes, skills, items, and builds!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 49.2% ★, Idler 27.8%, RPG 7.4%, Auto Battler 4.9%, Pixel Graphics 4%
A hero who lives above your taskbar. Keepwatch is an idle auto-battler RPG that quietly runs on your desktop — build your camp, gear up your one and only hero, and let them fight while you get back to work.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 40.9% ★, Idler 24.6%, Incremental 11.9%, RPG 9.6%, Auto Battler 6.8%