- #1 Idle Slayer
97% matchVery Positive85% of 10,559 reviews2020
Dev: Pablo Leban
Windows
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 103.7 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 44.2%, Incremental 30.3%, Casual 7.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%, Strategy 3.7%
Why You'll Like It: A quintessential blend of idle progression and roguelite platforming mechanics that feels very similar to Timber Rush.
- #2 Leaf Blower Revolution - Idle Game
96% matchVery Positive94% of 26,358 reviews2020
Dev: Humble North
Windows
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 132.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Blow leaves, upgrade your gear, and automate your progress as you explore the Leaf Universe. A satisfying incremental idle game where every leaf blown brings you closer to the next big upgrade. Simple, relaxing, and endlessly rewarding. Let the leaves fall, and your progress rise!
Why similar: Idler 38.4%, Incremental 28.7%, Relaxing 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%, Casual 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the same chaotic, screen-filling resource collection and fast-paced upgrade loops found in Timber Rush.
- #3 The Perfect Tower II
95% matchVery Positive87% of 4,347 reviews2025
Dev: Fire Sword Studios
Windows
The Perfect Tower II is a mix between an incremental and a tower defense game. Build a town, manage resources and explore a variety of mini-games and tons of upgrades. Fully automate your game and watch numbers going up!
Why similar: Idler 30.7%, Incremental 18.7%, Resource Management 18.1%, Roguelike 11.3%, Strategy 9%
Why You'll Like It: Offers deep incremental strategy with complex tower-defense mechanics and roguelite-style persistent upgrades.
- #4 Soda Dungeon 2
96% matchVery Positive94% of 5,633 reviews2020
Dev: AN ProductionsPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 67.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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 41.5%, Incremental 21.6%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Casual 6.7%, Strategy 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: Combines roguelite dungeon crawling with incremental team management and automation.
- #5 Rock Island
94% matchMixed69% of 287 reviews2026
Dev: Silence Moon
Windows
Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 20.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Lead your stone villagers to build an ever-growing tribe around a mysterious cube. Gather resources, create powerful builds, and maintain the cycle of growth as the entire system spirals into overwhelming floods of effects and numbers.
Why similar: Idler 30%, Incremental 23.5%, Resource Management 13.1%, Roguelite 12.5%, Strategy 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A strong match that combines mining-based resource management with incremental roguelite progression.
- #6 Idle Skilling
94% matchMostly Positive70% of 2,369 reviews2022
Dev: Lavaflame2
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 97.4 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 36.6%, Incremental 24.1%, Resource Management 17.7%, Relaxing 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 6%
Why You'll Like It: Features a complex, multi-layered incremental system with roguelite-style combat and character progression.
- #7 Refence
93% matchMostly Positive79% of 141 reviews2025
Dev: Muurou Tech
Windows · Mac · Linux
Refence is a roguelite based idle defense game, where you can choose heroes and their traits, upgrade your castle, and manage resources to fend off enemies from the Demon Realm who are trying to attack your castle.
Why similar: Idler 25.2%, Incremental 18.5%, Roguelike 12.5%, Roguelite 11.6%, Relaxing 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: Blends roguelite mechanics with incremental tower-defense gameplay for a highly addictive experience.
- #8 NGU IDLE
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 12,812 reviews2019
Dev: 4G
Windows
Median: 18.8 hrsMean: 634.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
Why similar: Idler 51.3%, Incremental 38.6%, Indie 6%, Casual 3.3%, Singleplayer 0.8%
Why You'll Like It: A humorous and deeply satisfying incremental game that incorporates roguelite-style boss battles and gear progression.
- #9 Idle Research
91% matchVery Positive84% of 1,866 reviews2022
Dev: Considera Games LLCPub: Considera Core LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.5 hrsMean: 76.9 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 35.7%, Incremental 24.9%, Resource Management 17.1%, Strategy 8.8%, Relaxing 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on incremental progression through research and automation with a satisfying sense of scale.
- #10 Orb of Creation
91% matchVery Positive90% of 1,535 reviews2022
Dev: MarpleGames
Windows
Median: 13.4 hrsMean: 40.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Orb of Creation is an active 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 44.4%, Idler 23.4%, Resource Management 15.6%, Strategy 8.5%, Casual 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a strategic, incremental experience that focuses on unique resource loops and discovery.
- #11 Samawa Idle
90% matchMixed66% of 609 reviews2023
Dev: Samharia Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 29.1 hrsMean: 72.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Unleash the power of specialized towers to annihilate hordes of monsters in this idle game with roguelike elements. Collect gold, level up your towers, face powerful bosses, and refine your strategy with an evolving skill tree.
Why similar: Idler 34.9%, Incremental 26.5%, Roguelike 15.3%, Roguelite 15%, 2D 3.4%
Why You'll Like It: Integrates roguelite elements into an auto-battler framework, perfect for fans of incremental strategy.
- #12 Increlution
89% matchVery Positive85% of 1,236 reviews2021
Dev: Gniller
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 67.4 hrsMean: 578.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Survive the ever increasing pressure of time for as long as you can! A minimalistic incremental game about time management that takes inspiration from roguelite games, with a focus on meta-progression. Every generation has a better chance at survival, because previous lives influence its instincts
Why similar: Idler 35.8%, Incremental 34.5%, Roguelite 11.7%, Resource Management 8.9%, Indie 2.6%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist incremental game that uses time-management and roguelite loops to drive progression.
- #13 Void Miner – Incremental Asteroids Roguelite
88% matchVery Positive83% of 621 reviews2025
Dev: RyanJakob
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Blast. Collect. Upgrade. Repeat. Void Miner is a retro-inspired roguelite asteroid shooter where you pilot a space ship and manage an automated tower to destroy endless fields of chaos. Dodge, blast, and harvest your way through waves of asteroids in a fast-paced loop of destruction and progression.
Why similar: Incremental 26.6%, Idler 26.1%, Roguelite 15%, Roguelike 14.6%, Strategy 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: Directly mirrors the chaotic, asteroid-smashing action and incremental growth of the seed game.
- #14 Trimps
89% matchVery Positive91% of 1,458 reviews2022
Dev: Greensatellite
Windows
Median: 15.1 hrsMean: 386.9 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 60.1%, Strategy 17.4%, Casual 9.2%, Resource Management 7.3%, Incremental 4.1%
Why You'll Like It: A classic in the genre that utilizes roguelite-style resets to push further into complex resource management.
- #15 COMBOLITE
87% matchMostly Positive79% of 56 reviews2025
Dev: Kristoff Red
Windows · Linux
In this satisfying incremental roguelike, every weapon you buy matters! Strategically order them to trigger powerful combos, send the enemy flying with physics-based hits, and watch your damage reach MILLIONS and above!
Why similar: Idler 29%, Incremental 18.7%, Roguelike 16.3%, Relaxing 10.7%, Roguelite 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on arcade-style roguelite combat combined with idle automation and combo-based upgrades.
- #16 Dwarf Eats Mountain
86% matchVery Positive82% of 811 reviews2026
Dev: Green Wizard
Windows · Linux
Median: 15.4 hrsMean: 25.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Dwarves hunger for gold, and no mountain shall stand in their way! Mine riches, unearth artifacts, and upgrade your dwarves to devour ever-bigger peaks in this whimsical incremental game.
Why similar: Idler 30%, Incremental 22%, Resource Management 15.8%, Roguelite 9.3%, Strategy 8%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on mining and resource management with incremental growth and strategic depth.
- #17 Your Chronicle
86% matchMostly Positive80% of 2,640 reviews2021
Dev: Samurai Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 301.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%
"Let's begin your own story." This is a text-based idle RPG game. There are already more than 3,000 unique story actions and it's still growing.
Why similar: Idler 63.4%, Incremental 30.3%, Fantasy 2.7%, 2D 2.5%, Singleplayer 1.1%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven incremental game that features roguelite combat and deep character growth systems.
- #18 Gridkeeper
85% 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: Idler 32%, Incremental 25.5%, Strategy 15.2%, Resource Management 7.5%, Relaxing 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: Combines base-building and strategy with incremental mechanics in a clean 2D environment.
- #19 Idle Colony
84% matchVery Positive82% of 569 reviews2024
Dev: Faith G.
Windows
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 21.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A condensed incremental experience, where you build a colony to collect and merge bigger and bigger fruits. Combine game-changing technologies and special upgrades to find the best synergies and take your cash flow to another dimension.
Why similar: Idler 30.6%, Incremental 27.2%, Roguelite 11%, Resource Management 10.4%, Strategy 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: Features automation and management mechanics that appeal to fans of incremental resource gathering.
- #20 Rock Crusher
84% matchVery Positive87% of 335 reviews2025
Dev: Mini Fun Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Rock Crusher is an incremental game with a massive skill tree. Control a little rock-crushing machine stranded on a mysterious planet. Crush rocks, collect materials, evolve through upgrades, uncover the planet’s secrets - and maybe, just maybe, find a way to escape.
Why similar: Idler 40.7%, Incremental 32%, Strategy 11.8%, Casual 6.9%, 2D 3.3%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the core satisfaction of mining and upgrading, mirroring the resource-heavy loop of Timber Rush.
- #21 Snakecremental
82% matchVery Positive80% of 425 reviews2025
Dev: Walking Cat
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Snake, but with a skill tree
Why similar: Incremental 29.2%, Idler 22.5%, Resource Management 18.2%, Relaxing 7.9%, Strategy 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: A unique take on the incremental genre that incorporates arcade-style movement and resource management.
- #22 Melvor Idle
82% matchVery Positive90% of 15,886 reviews2021
Dev: Games by MalcsPub: Jagex Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 51.1 hrsMean: 369.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Inspired by RuneScape, Melvor Idle takes the core of what makes an adventure game so addictive and strips it down to its purest form! This is a feature-rich, idle/incremental game combining a distinctly familiar feel with a fresh gameplay experience. Maxing 20+ skills has never been more zen.
Why similar: Idler 76.4%, Casual 8.7%, Indie 5.1%, 2D 4.5%, Fantasy 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a massive, long-term incremental experience inspired by classic RPG mechanics.
- #23 Tiny Biomes: Cozy Idle
81% matchVery Positive87% of 377 reviews2026
Dev: Orca Point Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Tiny Biomes is a relaxing idle game where animals peacefully produce resources and you gather wood in a calm harvesting zone. Build small biomes, earn gold, and enjoy steady progression without pressure, timers, or stress. Play at your own pace and unwind.
Why similar: Idler 34.9%, Incremental 23.3%, Relaxing 13%, Resource Management 9.2%, Casual 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a more relaxing, visually pleasing take on the incremental genre with satisfying growth mechanics.
- #24 Idle Wizard
83% matchVery Positive86% of 1,784 reviews2019
Dev: TwoWizards
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.7 hrsMean: 228.3 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 63.2%, Incremental 30.3%, Casual 4.1%, Indie 2.3%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a deep, complex incremental experience with RPG-like character building and spell management.
- #25 Cookie Clicker
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 91,276 reviews2021
Dev: OrteilPub: Playsaurus
Windows · Mac
Median: 89.7 hrsMean: 373.6 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 34.7%, Idler 34.3%, Resource Management 10.3%, Casual 5%, Pixel Graphics 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive incremental game that established the core loop of clicking for resources and buying upgrades.
- #26 Realm Grinder
81% matchVery Positive87% of 7,394 reviews2017
Dev: Divine GamesPub: Kongregate
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 131.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Grow your realm, build alliances, and explore one of the deepest idle RPGs ever!
Why similar: Incremental 43.6%, Idler 22.7%, Strategy 9.6%, Resource Management 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A deep strategy-focused incremental game that rewards long-term planning and complex synergy building.
- #27 Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms
80% matchMostly Positive77% of 14,989 reviews2020
Dev: Codename Entertainment Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 398.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%
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 44.3%, Incremental 28%, Strategy 12.6%, Fantasy 5.3%, Casual 3.1%
Why You'll Like It: Uses strategic formation management and idle progression to create a satisfying tactical loop.
- #28 Antimatter Dimensions
78% matchVery Positive92% of 4,408 reviews2022
Dev: Hevipelle
Windows · Mac
Median: 26.0 hrsMean: 218.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Earn antimatter through dimensions! Gain Infinite antimatter to collapse the universe!
Why similar: Idler 59.8%, Strategy 15.3%, Resource Management 10.3%, Casual 7%, Linear 3.4%
Why You'll Like It: A highly complex incremental game that focuses on prestige mechanics and massive numerical scaling.
- #29 Clicker Heroes
79% matchVery Positive90% of 62,055 reviews2015
Dev: Playsaurus
Windows · Mac
Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 165.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Click your way through hordes of monsters, earn gold, and recruit quirky heroes with powerful skills. Progress even while you're idle, and watch the numbers climb into the absurd. It’s a never-ending journey of clicks, crits, and colossal damage.
Why similar: Incremental 39.7%, Idler 35%, Casual 6.5%, Strategy 5.3%, 2D 4.6%
Why You'll Like It: The foundational experience for many incremental games, focusing on rapid clicking and exponential power growth.
- #30 Duncrush
77% matchVery Positive84% of 292 reviews2025
Dev: Golden Pick Games
Windows · Mac
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: Idler 30.3%, Incremental 24.7%, Roguelite 11.4%, Resource Management 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%
- #31 Chop Chains
76% matchMostly Positive78% of 219 reviews2026
Dev: Blasted Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.8 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Chop Chains is a relaxing incremental game where you chop, gather, and upgrade to become the ultimate lumberjack through trees, axes, and skills.
Why similar: Idler 41.3%, Relaxing 15.5%, Strategy 11.4%, Resource Management 10%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%
- #32 Nodebuster
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 13,789 reviews2024
Dev: Goblobin
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.
Why similar: Incremental 36.5%, Idler 30.1%, Strategy 9%, Relaxing 8.9%, Casual 6.3%
- #33 Maktala: Slime Lootfest
76% matchVery Positive80% of 1,300 reviews2025
Dev: Samharia Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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: Idler 29.2%, Incremental 28.5%, Roguelite 11.5%, Roguelike 9.5%, Strategy 7.4%
- #34 IDLE BOSS RUSH
77% matchMixed67% of 805 reviews2025
Dev: Irid Games
Windows
Median: 19.3 hrsMean: 38.2 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Slay giant bosses and turn the hollow wasteland into the almighty kingdom! Endlessly rewarding incremental game where you collect fountains of rare loot, unleash crazy combos and watch the monsters fall under your knees. Boss Rush that keeps on going when you're gone!
Why similar: Idler 33.6%, Incremental 28.2%, Resource Management 14.6%, Strategy 8.5%, Casual 4.8%
- #35 Loot Loop
74% matchVery Positive92% of 1,012 reviews2026
Dev: BitBrew
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
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: Idler 33.7%, Incremental 30.3%, Relaxing 11.9%, Strategy 7.5%, Casual 7.4%
- #36 AdVenture Capitalist
78% matchVery Positive88% of 60,202 reviews2015
Dev: Hyper Hippo Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 68.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Welcome, eager young investor, to AdVenture Capitalist! Arguably the world's greatest Capitalism simulator!
Why similar: Idler 41.4%, Incremental 28.6%, Relaxing 17%, Casual 7.6%, 2D 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: A classic idle game that focuses on business management and exponential profit growth.
- #37 Goblin Buster: Incremental Tower Defense
75% matchMostly Positive77% of 155 reviews2025
Dev: Natrix
Windows
Goblin Buster is an incremental tower defense game with deep upgrade mechanics. Obliterate annoying goblins, collect materials, discover powerful relics, invest in unique buildings and spend your resources to upgrade towers and magical spells with a massive skill tree!
Why similar: Idler 28.1%, Incremental 24%, Resource Management 15.2%, Strategy 8.9%, Relaxing 6.2%
- #38 Click and Conquer
73% matchVery Positive93% of 2,014 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 28.8%, Idler 27.9%, Resource Management 12.1%, Relaxing 10.4%, Casual 6.1%
- #39 Wild Growth
74% matchVery Positive84% of 463 reviews2025
Dev: Cuddle Monster Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Wild Growth is a short, actionpacked incremental healer game set in a grim norse world.
Why similar: Incremental 48.2%, Strategy 19.3%, Casual 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%, Linear 5.8%
- #40 Scritchy Scratchy
71% matchVery Positive94% of 11,728 reviews2026
Dev: Lunch Money GamesPub: Funday Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Scritchy Scratchy is a super-satisfying scratch card incremental game. Buy stacks of scratch-offs, unlock auto-scratching, and chase massive jackpots. Will you play it safe or go all-in?
Why similar: Incremental 27.7%, Idler 26.4%, Resource Management 13.7%, Roguelite 9.5%, Relaxing 9%
- #41 IncreKnight
73% matchVery Positive90% of 290 reviews2026
Dev: SUPERita
Windows
An Incremental game about Slaying a Dragon.
Why similar: Incremental 33.7%, Idler 25.6%, Strategy 15%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%, Casual 6.5%
- #42 Simultree
73% matchVery Positive86% of 127 reviews2026
Dev: PIPAPOUPub: Coduck Studio
Windows
Simultree is a short incremental game about monitoring life simulations. You're a scientist who runs life simulations in order to gain points to spend in a big skill tree.
Why similar: Idler 30.1%, Incremental 22.4%, Resource Management 14.9%, Relaxing 10.7%, Strategy 9%
- #43 Zero Stress King: Idle Defense
71% matchVery Positive88% of 1,370 reviews2026
Dev: Pauloondra
Windows · Mac
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 97%
A short relaxing incremental game disguised as a tower defense, but enemies can’t reach your walls. Thanks to lava.
Why similar: Idler 28.6%, Incremental 22.4%, Resource Management 13.4%, Relaxing 8.3%, Strategy 8.1%
- #44 Trainatic
72% matchVery Positive90% of 1,017 reviews2025
Dev: Ryan Forrester
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Trainatic is an explosive incremental train-building game! Upgrade your cars, gather resources, and unlock powerful synergies to chug further down the track.
Why similar: Incremental 35.9%, Idler 32.4%, Strategy 11.4%, Casual 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.7%
- #45 Piñata Go Boom
71% matchVery Positive92% of 625 reviews2025
Dev: tissue inu
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A small incremental game about smashing piñatas, collecting toys, and climbing the corporate ladder as you unlock a vast upgrade tree.
Why similar: Incremental 30.4%, Idler 28.3%, Strategy 10.7%, Relaxing 10.3%, Casual 7.5%
- #46 Fortune Mill
70% matchVery Positive83% of 2,178 reviews2026
Dev: Lavaflame2
Windows · Mac
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 96%
An incremental game where you must make $1,000,000 to escape! Throw darts, play scratch-off tickets, unlock automation, drop pachinko balls, and discover powerful synergies as each new game affects all the others!
Why similar: Idler 31.7%, Incremental 24.2%, Resource Management 15.8%, Relaxing 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%
- #47 Shelldiver
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 13,733 reviews2025
Dev: Gagonfe
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Take a deep breath and dive right into this cozy incremental game about a senior turtle trying to start a business selling jellyfish. Upgrade your equipment, explore biomes, and help your turtly village!
Why similar: Incremental 32.1%, Idler 24.7%, Resource Management 16.2%, Relaxing 9.9%, Casual 5.6%
- #48 Mining Survivors
72% matchMostly Positive74% of 132 reviews2025
Dev: Wonderbounce Games
Windows
Incremental Survivors-like in which you mine valuable resources whilst slaying hoards of enemies.
Why similar: Roguelike 27.2%, Roguelite 24.9%, Idler 18.4%, Strategy 13.3%, Casual 6.1%
- #49 castle idler
70% matchVery Positive81% of 143 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 32.1%, Incremental 22.1%, Resource Management 10.7%, Relaxing 8.3%, Strategy 8%
- #50 Tower Wizard
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,481 reviews2025
Dev: Barribob
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 12.6 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 37.6%, Idler 27.1%, Resource Management 15.6%, Strategy 7.5%, Pixel Graphics 4.4%
- #51 Dice People
69% matchVery Positive92% of 674 reviews2025
Dev: Mateusk2m
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Dice People is an incremental game about rolling dice, creating a mass of units, smashing enemies, and gathering resources to get upgrades in a big skilltree.
Why similar: Idler 53.9%, Strategy 18.9%, Casual 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, 2D 6.4%
- #52 DEFRAG
68% matchVery Positive95% of 483 reviews2025
Dev: BlueDot Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
DEFRAG is a game about cleansing corrupted sectors and refining them through optimization to build a stronger system. Collect resources, adjust configurations, and complete your build as you progress.
Why similar: Idler 29.7%, Incremental 26.3%, Resource Management 18.8%, Strategy 7.3%, Casual 6.2%
- #53 ULTRATAP
69% matchVery Positive91% of 66 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: Idler 32.5%, Incremental 27%, Strategy 13.1%, Casual 10.7%, Relaxing 6.7%
- #54 Smashing Simulator Idle
70% matchMostly Positive75% of 460 reviews2024
Dev: Walking Cat
Windows · Linux
Incremental game about smashing with unfolding gameplay and two prestige layers.
Why similar: Idler 31.4%, Incremental 25.6%, Resource Management 14.6%, Relaxing 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 5.7%
- #55 Outhold
67% matchVery Positive86% of 1,581 reviews2025
Dev: Tellus Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Outhold is a short, strategic incremental game that blends tower defense with a deep meta-progression. Experiment with builds and find overpowered synergies to defend the dwindling fires of Outhold.
Why similar: Incremental 33.2%, Idler 18.7%, Relaxing 14.8%, Strategy 11.8%, Roguelike 10.4%
- #56 (the) Gnorp Apologue
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 9,740 reviews2023
Dev: MycoPub: (Myco)
Windows
Median: 15.5 hrsMean: 27.8 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 33.1%, Idler 27.9%, Roguelite 8.2%, Resource Management 7.4%, Strategy 6.6%
- #57 Bouncy Weapons
69% matchMixed50% of 60 reviews2026
Dev: LeenGameDev
Windows · Mac · Linux
An incremental game where weapons bounce around killing enemies for you. Collect loot, master a massive skill tree, and uncover tons of content.
Why similar: Idler 29.8%, Incremental 26.6%, Strategy 9.5%, Roguelike 7.3%, Casual 6.5%
- #58 Re:Blade
67% matchMostly Positive73% of 129 reviews2026
Dev: STAGE Games
Windows
Re:Blade is a cursor-driven incremental action roguelike where every run reshapes your blade and every boss falls to your steps.
Why similar: Idler 40.3%, Roguelike 22.7%, Roguelite 20.3%, Casual 5.4%, Indie 4.1%
- #59 Keep on Mining!
65% matchVery Positive94% of 8,051 reviews2025
Dev: EagleEye Games
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Keep on Mining! is a short incremental mining game. Mine rocks, gather materials, find artifacts, craft pickaxes and spend your materials on permanent upgrades inside the big skill tree!
Why similar: Incremental 32.7%, Idler 31%, Relaxing 11.3%, Resource Management 9.4%, Casual 5.8%
- #60 Max Manos
66% matchVery Positive93% of 499 reviews2025
Dev: Max Manos
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Max Manos is an incremental destruction game where you play as a powerful hand, known as Max Manos, eliminating shapes. Chain explosive reactions, collect shards, and upgrade your abilities to destroy shapes even faster.
Why similar: Idler 33.8%, Incremental 32.5%, Relaxing 12.5%, Strategy 10.3%, Casual 4.2%