Games Like The Magician's Research

Welcome to Magic Research 2, an incremental RPG from the creator of Magic Research. Learn countless spells, face powerful foes, and command a team of Wizards who can cast spells for you as you journey to find or create the Philosopher's Stone.

Why similar: Auto Battler 31.4%, Idler 24.2%, Incremental 17.2%, Management 11.2%, RPG 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: This direct sequel expands on the research-based incremental mechanics and auto-battling systems found in the original.

Magic Research is a text-based incremental game about Magic. You are the headmaster of a newly-created institution of Magic. Will you be able to lead your school to win the prestigious Tournament of Magic?

Why similar: Auto Battler 36.5%, Idler 28.1%, Management 10.1%, Incremental 7.3%, Fantasy 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: As the predecessor to the seed game, it shares the exact same core loop of magical research and incremental progression.

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 31.4%, Incremental 29.2%, Management 13.2%, Strategy 7.2%, Relaxing 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a similar focus on scientific research and automation, providing a satisfying sense of progression through complex systems.

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 40.8%, Incremental 29.9%, Management 10.7%, RPG 4.8%, Relaxing 4.2%

Why You'll Like It: This game features a deep, magic-themed incremental experience with complex skill trees and management elements.

A mixture of incremental/idle and roleplaying game set in fantasy world filled with monsters and things to explore, where battling is constant, almost everything can be upgraded, and with wide array of various prestige mechanics to always keep things interesting and moving forward!

Why similar: Auto Battler 22.3%, Idler 17.8%, Hack and Slash 16.6%, Management 9.9%, Roguelite 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: An action-heavy incremental RPG that emphasizes automation and character growth through dungeon exploration.

Dragon Cliff is a Semi-Idle RPG game with deep and complex itemization/skill systems to support endless character builds. Players are to collect adventurers, kill monsters, advance talent trees, enchant/reforge equipment, discover scrolls and finally assemble the most powerful adventure team!

Why similar: Idler 23.8%, Incremental 18.5%, RPG 11.6%, Dungeon Crawler 11.2%, Management 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: It blends RPG strategy with idle loot collection and management, making it a great fit for fans of the seed game's tactical depth.

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 32.1%, Idler 30.5%, Hack and Slash 11.9%, RPG 8.3%, Strategy 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: A dark fantasy roguelite clicker that mirrors the dungeon-crawling and incremental growth aspects of the seed game.

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 71.8%, Idler 14.7%, Strategy 9.1%, Casual 4.4%

Why You'll Like It: This game excels in complex resource management and research-based progression, capturing the 'magical experiment' feel perfectly.

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 31%, Incremental 30.8%, Management 10.6%, RPG 9.1%, Strategy 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: This fantasy-themed management game offers a similar sense of scaling power and idle progression.

Explore through Idle Campaign! A DnD-inspired idle/incremental game about slaughtering enemies with a group of heroes through an endless campaign!This game has no rebirth; level continuously without having to repeat levels!

Why similar: Auto Battler 16.2%, Collectathon 14%, Idler 13.7%, Incremental 13.1%, Hack and Slash 11.7%

Why You'll Like It: A management-focused idler that provides a streamlined experience for those who enjoy the tactical side of the seed game.

Everyone’s favorite laid-back dungeon crawler returns in Soda Dungeon 2. Featuring a new adventure, a whole town to upgrade, crafting, new classes, alternate dimensions, and more! It’s everything you loved about the original plus all the stuff you’ve been asking for.

Why similar: Idler 27.5%, Dungeon Crawler 24.3%, Incremental 19.1%, RPG 8.4%, Fantasy 4.4%

Why You'll Like It: It combines dungeon crawling with management and auto-battling, focusing on building a team to conquer increasingly difficult floors.

Incremental, Idle, RPG, Japanese Anime Game! Incremental Epic Hero is a free-to-play idle game with Japanese cute anime!

Why similar: Auto Battler 27.6%, Idler 22.8%, Incremental 21.8%, Anime 7.8%, RPG 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: The first entry in the series provides a solid foundation of RPG-focused incremental gameplay and automation.

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 34.6%, Incremental 30.5%, Management 10.2%, Relaxing 7.2%, Simulation 7%

Why You'll Like It: A feature-rich RPG-focused incremental game that offers extensive management and character growth systems.

Summon, consult, and train procedurally generated monster girls in this dungeon roguelite. Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of different monster types as you prepare the ultimate team to defeat dangerous enemies and collect powerful artifacts. (Game is SFW)

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 28.5%, Roguelite 19.1%, Anime 10.6%, RPG 10.1%, Cute 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: This title focuses on creature management and dungeon-crawling, mirroring the collectathon and management aspects of the seed game.

Monsters Idle RPG is a cozy and relaxing idle game where you collect monsters, deploy them in battles, gather resources, and sell them to earn profits! Explore Arcanium as you advance from a basic starter monster to your favorite companion by expanding your collection.

Why similar: Auto Battler 19.1%, Idler 18.7%, Collectathon 18.5%, Incremental 17.6%, Management 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on creature collection and idle simulation, capturing the collectathon spirit of the seed game.

Lonely Knight is a game that combines idle and roguelike elements. Defeat monsters and embark on a journey to find companions for the lonely knight. Experience growth through idle gameplay and test your strength in dungeons!

Why similar: Auto Battler 31.8%, Idler 22.5%, Dungeon Crawler 21.2%, Simulation 6.5%, Cute 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: A dungeon-crawler that utilizes auto-battler mechanics to create a casual yet engaging experience.

No complex operations required! Auto-battle through the Underworld, traverse the Dragon Palace, and retrieve the True Scriptures with full idle gameplay.

Why similar: Idler 44.5%, Incremental 36.9%, Strategy 11.4%, Colorful 3.9%, 2D 3.2%

Why You'll Like It: This game emphasizes strategy and management within an idle framework, perfect for fans of the seed game's tactical elements.

Grow your realm, build alliances, and explore one of the deepest idle RPGs ever!

Why similar: Incremental 55.5%, Idler 21.8%, Strategy 8.6%, RPG 5.9%, 2D 2.8%

Why You'll Like It: A classic in the genre that offers deep strategy and management, focusing on building a kingdom through incremental growth.

Let's go on adventures with monster girls!! This game is Roguelike RPG.

Why similar: RPG 71.6%, Hack and Slash 28.4%

Why You'll Like It: A roguelike dungeon crawler that incorporates magic and exploration, fitting the theme of the seed game well.

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 34.9%, Auto Battler 34%, Management 14.9%, Strategy 9.4%, Casual 3.6%

Why You'll Like It: A foundational dungeon-crawling incremental game that rewards strategic planning and resource management.

An incremental game where you kill hordes of slimes and use their loot to become stronger and farm them. Collect powerful loot, master skills, and uncover tons of content.

Why similar: Incremental 24.4%, Auto Battler 19.8%, Idler 18.7%, Roguelite 10.2%, RPG 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: This loot-focused clicker RPG provides a fast-paced experience centered on dungeon-crawling and gear progression.

IdleTale is an incremental clicker RPG game. Kill enemies to gain Gold, use it to produce even more Gold while you're not playing and complete quests, explore dungeons, collect loot to gear up and improve your character with all the Talent trees and the further Ascension Upgrades!

Why similar: Auto Battler 25%, Hack and Slash 20.6%, Incremental 20.5%, Dungeon Crawler 16.6%, RPG 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: An RPG-focused hack-and-slash idler that offers satisfying automation and character progression.

Lead a party of Cave Heroes to explore dungeons, battle monsters and defeat tough archdemons. Build your village, collect loot, rescue pets and much more in this idle RPG.

Why similar: Auto Battler 27.9%, Idler 21%, Incremental 19.1%, RPG 7.7%, Strategy 7%

Why You'll Like It: A strategy-focused dungeon crawler that utilizes auto-battler mechanics to manage party progression.

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 33.9%, Idler 28.8%, Management 6.1%, RPG 6%, Cute 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: This game combines resource management with fantasy-themed idle mechanics, offering a similar aesthetic and feel.

Auto Battler, Incremental, Idle Game

Why similar: Auto Battler 34.7%, Idler 29.4%, Relaxing 8.2%, Strategy 6.6%, Fantasy 4.2%

Why You'll Like It: A PvE auto-battler that focuses on medieval-themed progression and idle management.

An Epic Incremental/Idle RPG

Why similar: Auto Battler 30.5%, Idler 25.2%, Incremental 22.1%, RPG 6.7%, Simulation 4.8%

Why You'll Like It: An auto-battler that features creature collection and clicker mechanics, aligning well with the seed game's genre mix.

A tactical idle roguelike RPG where you progress through auto-battles, gather resources, craft gear, and brew stat-boosting potions. Build your character, shape a village of evolving NPCs, and uncover hidden truths in a story-driven world that rewards curiosity and time.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 34.9%, Roguelite 22.9%, Management 11.9%, Cute 10.2%, 2D 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical roguelite dungeon crawler that emphasizes strategic party management and incremental growth.

Face waves of enemies automatically and create builds by distributing stat points, leveling up equipment, choosing passive skills, summons and more. An idle game about killing hordes of enemies, becoming stronger, and exploring an unfolding storyline. A spin-off of Nomad Survival.

Why similar: Auto Battler 24.6%, Idler 23.9%, Incremental 22.3%, Roguelite 12.7%, Cute 3.4%

Why You'll Like It: A class-based roguelite idler that focuses on crafting and incremental character growth.

Card Storm Idle is an incremental game with both idle and active playstyles. Research and craft card deсk to earn as much resource as possible! Build up your power and see how far you can get. Bring the card storm down on monsters!

Why similar: Auto Battler 30.1%, Idler 24.6%, Incremental 24.4%, Strategy 5.9%, Colorful 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: This auto-battler incorporates card-based progression to add a layer of strategy to the idle experience.

A casual cultivation-themed incremental idle RPG. Start as a Qi Refining cultivator, auto-train, idle, break through realms, explore maps and dungeons, defeat monsters, collect gear, skills, materials, pills, spirit stones and pets, farm, fish, chop wood, mine, cook, forge, and plan long-term growth

Why similar: Idler 39.2%, Incremental 32.7%, RPG 10.9%, Casual 4.5%, Strategy 4.4%

Build your cultivator through stats, Dao paths, and rebirth in a deep idle RPG where every choice shapes your progression.

Why similar: Auto Battler 25.5%, Idler 22.1%, Incremental 17.6%, Dungeon Crawler 14.2%, RPG 7.6%

An Incremental game about Slaying a Dragon.

Why similar: Incremental 34.4%, Idler 19.3%, Collectathon 12.7%, Strategy 10.4%, 2D 5.9%

Discover a new style of RPG management gameplay. Experience the fun of an idle RPG that blends an innovative four-view battle system with a deep hero-growth mechanic.

Why similar: Idler 30.7%, Auto Battler 29.5%, Hack and Slash 24.9%, Simulation 4.7%, RPG 4.6%

An idle/incremental RPG where you're an Archmage of a wizard guild. Your skills bolster the frontlines and the supply lines. Every skill multiplies the others, and it all keeps running while you're away.

Why similar: Idler 48.2%, RPG 18.8%, Simulation 11.8%, Relaxing 8.2%, Casual 7.5%

Duncrush is a clicker RPG where you defeat monsters by clicking and conquer a variety of dungeons. Collect gold, weapons, shields, and accessories to power up your hero and create your own strategy with the skill tree. Battle stronger enemies and clear challenging dungeons!

Why similar: Collectathon 23%, Incremental 22.5%, Idler 20.9%, Roguelite 13.2%, Management 8.1%

Build a party of heroes and send them into dungeons in this short incremental RPG. Fight monsters, collect loot, and unlock upgrades. Fast runs, deep skill tree, zero stress.

Why similar: Auto Battler 21.9%, Incremental 19.1%, Idler 18.4%, Management 11.3%, Relaxing 6.8%

An IDLE role-playing game

Why similar: Idler 33.2%, Incremental 28.5%, Relaxing 11.6%, RPG 8%, Strategy 7.7%

Ultimate Auto-RPG is an idle game, meaning that it mostly plays on its own. Your hero will automatically defeat enemies and level up on your screen while you do other things. Allowing you to work on other tasks while gaining experience and loot!

Why similar: Idler 26.2%, Auto Battler 18.6%, Dungeon Crawler 15.8%, Incremental 15.5%, RPG 8.2%

Ani Idle is an Idle-like RPG in which you will have to fight a variety of enemies. Kill them, collect their loot, take a rest, do some quests and craft your gear to become more and more powerful.

Why similar: Idler 56.3%, RPG 21.3%, Casual 8.1%, 2D 7.4%, Fantasy 6.9%

Incremental Idle Breakout Japanese Anime RPG! Explore the vast map (~ 10^21 meters) through breaking many blocks and defend your base from various monsters!

Why similar: Auto Battler 26.8%, Idler 24.4%, Incremental 22.7%, Anime 6%, Cute 5.5%

A Lovecraftian idle RPG with auto-battles, loot farming, chests, team strategy, town building, gear crafting, Runewords, stages, towers, realms, and seasons. Serve the Old Gods, build your town, corrupt the chosen, and fight for their awakening!

Why similar: Auto Battler 24.2%, Idler 23.1%, Hack and Slash 17.3%, Incremental 15%, RPG 7.5%

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: Idler 32.2%, Hack and Slash 25.5%, Incremental 14.7%, RPG 8.4%, Relaxing 6.3%

An idle RPG that lives in your taskbar. While you work, your monsters auto-battle and bring back eggs and loot. Collect 156 species, evolve and awaken them, forge one-of-a-kind serial-stamped weapons, and shape every weekly update from the in-game suggestion box. Free to play.

Why similar: Auto Battler 29.1%, Idler 24.9%, Roguelite 12.9%, RPG 11.1%, Cute 5.3%

Experience Progress in its purest form as an Idle-Game!

Why similar: RPG 25.2%, Management 20.8%, Stylized 15.8%, Fantasy 11.1%, 2D 10.3%

You crossed a portal to survive, but what will you become on the other side? Explore dangerous regions, recruit mecha maidens, craft gear, and fight endless waves of monsters and bosses in this epic Idle RPG. Play solo or with others, grow steadily, and see how strong you can become.

Why similar: Auto Battler 26.6%, Dungeon Crawler 22.9%, Idler 18.3%, RPG 11.5%, Strategy 6.9%

A true RPG clicker in which you need to loot, craft and refine your equipment to come out on top. Loyal guild members will help you along your mystical journey to defeat goblins, skeletons and adequately dressed frogs!

Why similar: Incremental 41.2%, Idler 19.8%, Dungeon Crawler 11%, Management 10.5%, RPG 6.9%

Recruit different cats, level them up, and gather treasure all from the corner of your screen. Idle Cats Dungeon is an incremental desktop game where adventure runs alongside your daily tasks. Can you slay more enemies than other players?

Why similar: Incremental 30.5%, Idler 28.3%, Auto Battler 12%, Management 7.9%, Dungeon Crawler 7%

Journey to Incrementalia is an active incremental auto-battler about a necromancer on a short quest. Cast diabolical spells, summon an army and open the gates of hell on your quest to break down 99 walls and reach the lost city of Incrementalia.

Why similar: Incremental 26.1%, Auto Battler 24.4%, Idler 17.5%, Hack and Slash 13.4%, Strategy 5.2%

Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms is a Dungeons & Dragons strategy management game uniting Champions from throughout the D&D multiverse into a grand adventure.

Why similar: Idler 31.4%, Incremental 26.5%, Dungeon Crawler 10%, Strategy 8.4%, Management 7.9%

Isekai Adventurer Guild is an SRPG roguelite where you train adventurers and go on quests together.People and monsters from Isekai have appeared.As the guild master, train adventurers and fight alongside them to solve the mysteries threatening the world!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 29.4%, Roguelite 20.6%, Strategy 13.5%, Simulation 10.3%, Anime 8.6%

Embark on a free, exciting roguelike adventure with Gumballs & Dungeons! Collect and find hundreds of Gumballs, all with their own unique abilities, and create a synergistic team to tackle procedurally generated dungeons, discovering secrets and a trove of easter eggs as you explore!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 28.8%, Incremental 20.4%, Roguelite 17.5%, RPG 11%, Strategy 9.1%

Incremental Dungeon is an incremental game in which you fight combatants with exponentially increasing strength via an auto-battler system. Each defeated opponent on the main path unlocks new equipment, shops, or other ways of empowering your build!

Why similar: Auto Battler 34.2%, Idler 29.4%, Dungeon Crawler 19.4%, RPG 8.1%, Fantasy 5.9%

An incremental RPG where you reincarnate through lifetimes, mastering professions, unlocking skills, and exploring mystical realms.

Why similar: Idler 34.4%, Incremental 20.9%, Management 11.8%, RPG 10.7%, Simulation 8.3%

Nocturnal Quest is a Semi-Idle Adventure RPG with 100s of spells & effects, 6 classes, 12 specializations, and countless builds. Have your teams grind gear and progress through an infinity of levels!

Why similar: Auto Battler 32.5%, Idler 26.9%, Incremental 13.9%, RPG 8.4%, Strategy 5.1%

Assemble your adventure squad on the desktop! Classic RPG meets idle play—no grind, no stress, just nonstop progress. Your heroes fight, level up, and loot while you work or study. Explore rich classes, powerful skills, and thrilling gear drops. RPG excitement, anytime, anywhere!

Why similar: Idler 29.8%, Incremental 25.5%, Auto Battler 18.1%, RPG 8.5%, Fantasy 4.7%

In Fantasy Idle Dungeon, hatch and capture rare Jenin, awaken their legendary skills and talents, and experience the joy of leveling up, evolving, and fusing them. Freely customize your gear, assemble an unbeatable adventure team, and claim glorious victories with effortless idle gameplay!

Why similar: Idler 46%, Auto Battler 17.2%, Strategy 11.2%, Relaxing 8.3%, Cute 7.2%

Slice, earn, upgrade, repeat. Slice mutant fruits in an addicting incremental game! Annihilate armies of unique mutant crops, dive into a deep talent tree, unlock new levels, and research powerful fruit mutations to maximize your harvest and dominate the farm.

Why similar: Incremental 26.6%, Idler 24.3%, Management 11.1%, Relaxing 8.6%, Strategy 6.3%

Oraxum Trials is an incremental game where you conduct experiments with the Oraxum, a hexagonal board with magical properties. Harvest souls and use mystical crystals to create wild concoctions. Take on the mantle of soul alchemist and forge your fate, choosing between light and dark forces.

Why similar: Idler 29.8%, Incremental 29.4%, Management 17.9%, Stylized 5.7%, Colorful 4.5%

Idle creature-collector, where you mine, train, breed, explore and more with your creatures. Discover all there is in the world of Koltera.

Why similar: Idler 30.5%, Collectathon 27.4%, RPG 9.9%, Strategy 7.7%, Cute 6.6%

Manage your team of Heroes and Crafters while upgrading your Castle in Royal Merchant! A blend of RPG, clicker, idler, and management gameplay with epic quests, crafting, and conquering bosses. Master the trade, outfit your Heroes, and grow your trade empire.

Why similar: Auto Battler 19.7%, Collectathon 17.3%, Idler 15.8%, Incremental 15.7%, Management 9.3%