- #1 Idle Slayer
97% matchVery Positive85% of 10,806 reviews2020
Dev: Pablo Leban
Windows
Median: 8.8 hrsMean: 106.1 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 45%, Incremental 29.9%, Casual 7.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%, Strategy 3.6%
Why You'll Like It: It combines fast-paced action with deep incremental progression and roguelite-style prestige mechanics.
- #2 Leaf Blower Revolution - Idle Game
96% matchVery Positive94% of 26,447 reviews2020
Dev: Humble North
Windows
Median: 8.4 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 38.2%, Incremental 28.9%, Relaxing 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%, Casual 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly mirrors the satisfying, resource-gathering loop and explosive visual feedback found in Timber Rush.
- #3 The Perfect Tower II
96% matchVery Positive87% of 4,422 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 30.8%, Incremental 19.3%, Resource Management 17.5%, Roguelike 11.2%, Strategy 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A massive, feature-rich hybrid that blends tower defense, incremental growth, and complex roguelite progression systems.
- #4 Idle Skilling
95% matchMostly Positive70% of 2,389 reviews2022
Dev: Lavaflame2
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 96.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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 36.7%, Incremental 24.4%, Resource Management 17.2%, Relaxing 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers an incredibly deep progression system with roguelite elements that keep the gameplay feeling fresh and chaotic.
- #5 Soda Dungeon 2
94% matchVery Positive94% of 5,663 reviews2020
Dev: AN ProductionsPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 68.2 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 41.3%, Incremental 21.7%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Casual 6.8%, Strategy 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: A dungeon-crawling roguelite that integrates idle management and team-building for a highly addictive loop.
- #6 Trimps
94% matchVery Positive90% of 1,490 reviews2022
Dev: Greensatellite
Windows
Median: 15.2 hrsMean: 385.0 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 60.3%, Strategy 17.3%, Casual 9.3%, Resource Management 7.1%, Incremental 4.1%
Why You'll Like It: A classic in the genre that uses strategic resets and roguelite-style upgrades to drive its complex incremental progression.
- #7 Idle Research
93% matchVery Positive84% of 1,898 reviews2022
Dev: Considera Games LLCPub: Considera Core LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 76.3 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 35.9%, Incremental 25.3%, Resource Management 16.6%, Strategy 8.7%, Relaxing 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A highly polished incremental game that focuses on satisfying automation and massive number growth.
- #8 Tap Ninja - Idle game
92% matchVery Positive85% of 9,768 reviews2022
Dev: Broken Glass
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 238.6 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Defeat enemies, earn gold, upgrade your village, become a Ninja Master!
Why similar: Idler 33%, Incremental 24.6%, Roguelike 15.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%, Casual 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: It features fast-paced action, satisfying upgrades, and a clean aesthetic that appeals to fans of casual incremental games.
- #9 Rock Island
91% matchMixed68% of 311 reviews2026
Dev: Silence Moon
Windows
Median: 10.4 hrsMean: 20.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
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 29.9%, Incremental 23.7%, Roguelite 12.8%, Resource Management 12.6%, Strategy 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game excels at combining mining mechanics with incremental strategy and roguelite elements.
- #10 It's Chopping Time!
91% matchVery Positive89% of 101 reviews2026
Dev: Alexandre Mailliu
Windows
Summon the mighty power of gods in this fun incremental game about chopping down trees on a secluded island by using the forces of nature: earthquakes, sunbeams, tornadoes, hail, lightning strikes and tidal waves! It's Chopping Time!
Why similar: Idler 32.2%, Incremental 25.4%, Relaxing 12.7%, Strategy 9.1%, Resource Management 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A casual, strategy-focused incremental game that shares the satisfying resource-gathering theme of Timber Rush.
- #11 Orb of Creation
89% matchVery Positive85% of 2,201 reviews2026
Dev: MarpleGames
Windows · Mac
Median: 15.5 hrsMean: 48.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 50.7%, Resource Management 17.3%, Idler 13.8%, Strategy 9%, Casual 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers a unique, strategic take on the incremental genre with deep systems that reward careful planning.
- #12 Trees Inc
90% matchVery Positive85% of 60 reviews2026
Dev: MobmonksPub: MadOctopus
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build a self-sustaining forest in this incremental idle game where you chop trees, automate production with workers, stack upgrades for exponential growth, and use prestige and XP-based perks to push your output further every run.
Why similar: Idler 29.5%, Incremental 20.7%, Resource Management 12%, Relaxing 10.6%, Casual 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, point-and-click incremental game that focuses on steady growth and satisfying visual feedback.
- #13 Synergism
89% matchMostly Positive77% of 266 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 44%, Strategy 15%, Resource Management 9.3%, Incremental 7.9%, Casual 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: Known for its complex and rewarding prestige mechanics, this game is perfect for players who love deep incremental strategy.
- #14 Dwarf Eats Mountain
88% matchVery Positive81% of 1,070 reviews2026
Dev: Green Wizard
Windows · Linux
Median: 15.4 hrsMean: 28.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
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 30.1%, Incremental 22.3%, Resource Management 15.2%, Roguelite 9.4%, Strategy 8%
Why You'll Like It: A strong match that focuses on mining and resource management with a satisfying incremental progression loop.
- #15 Chop Chains
87% matchMostly Positive77% of 253 reviews2026
Dev: Blasted Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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 41.4%, Relaxing 15.6%, Strategy 11.3%, Resource Management 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game provides a fast-paced, arcade-style incremental experience with a focus on strategy and 2D visuals.
- #16 Cookie Clicker
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 92,765 reviews2021
Dev: OrteilPub: Playsaurus
Windows · Mac
Median: 89.7 hrsMean: 374.3 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 35.2%, Idler 34.3%, Resource Management 9.9%, Casual 5%, Pixel Graphics 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive incremental experience that set the standard for satisfying, long-term progression and upgrades.
- #17 Mining Survivors
86% matchMostly Positive75% of 137 reviews2025
Dev: Wonderbounce Games
Windows
Incremental Survivors-like in which you mine valuable resources whilst slaying hoards of enemies.
Why similar: Roguelike 27%, Roguelite 25.4%, Idler 18.3%, Strategy 13.1%, Casual 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: It blends bullet-hell action with roguelite progression, creating a chaotic and fast-paced experience.
- #18 Idle Wizard
86% matchVery Positive86% of 1,821 reviews2019
Dev: TwoWizards
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 226.6 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 42.5%, Incremental 23.6%, Resource Management 18.7%, Relaxing 4.8%, Casual 3.7%
Why You'll Like It: It features a vast array of spells and upgrades that allow for diverse, roguelite-style character builds.
- #19 Zero Stress King: Idle Defense
82% matchVery Positive88% of 1,657 reviews2026
Dev: Pauloondra
Windows · Mac
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 96%
A short relaxing incremental game disguised as a tower defense, but enemies can’t reach your walls. Thanks to lava.
Why similar: Idler 28.7%, Incremental 23.2%, Resource Management 12.7%, Relaxing 8.4%, Strategy 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A casual, strategy-heavy idle game that emphasizes base defense and incremental growth.
- #20 Realm Grinder
84% matchVery Positive87% of 7,438 reviews2017
Dev: Divine GamesPub: Kongregate
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 131.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Grow your realm, build alliances, and explore one of the deepest idle RPGs ever!
Why similar: Incremental 43.8%, Idler 22.7%, Strategy 9.5%, Resource Management 8.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A deep, strategic incremental game that offers massive replayability through its faction and prestige systems.
- #21 Clicker Heroes
84% matchVery Positive90% of 62,142 reviews2015
Dev: Playsaurus
Windows · Mac
Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 165.3 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 39.9%, Idler 34.9%, Casual 6.5%, Strategy 5.2%, 2D 4.6%
Why You'll Like It: A foundational incremental game that remains a staple for its simple yet addictive combat and upgrade loops.
- #22 Duncrush
82% matchVery Positive83% of 320 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 34.3%, Incremental 27.9%, Roguelite 16.2%, Pixel Graphics 4.5%, Linear 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: A unique blend of bullet-hell action and incremental mechanics that keeps the gameplay feeling intense.
- #23 Nodebuster
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 14,025 reviews2024
Dev: Goblobin
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.
Why similar: Incremental 36.6%, Idler 29.8%, Relaxing 8.9%, Strategy 8.8%, Casual 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: A strategy-focused incremental game that provides a satisfying simulation experience.
- #24 Increlution
83% matchVery Positive85% of 1,248 reviews2021
Dev: Gniller
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 62.5 hrsMean: 591.2 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 35.7%, Incremental 34.9%, Roguelite 12%, Resource Management 8.4%, Indie 2.5%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, time-management-focused incremental game that offers a unique and thoughtful progression experience.
- #25 Loot Loop
79% matchVery Positive93% of 1,624 reviews2026
Dev: BitBrew
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.3 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 33.6%, Incremental 26.3%, Relaxing 13.4%, Strategy 9%, Casual 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers a satisfying management loop focused on loot and incremental progression.
- #26 Antimatter Dimensions
81% matchVery Positive92% of 4,534 reviews2022
Dev: Hevipelle
Windows · Mac
Median: 26.8 hrsMean: 218.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Earn antimatter through dimensions! Gain Infinite antimatter to collapse the universe!
Why similar: Idler 60%, Strategy 15.2%, Resource Management 10%, Casual 7.1%, Linear 3.4%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for pacing in incremental games, offering a highly satisfying journey toward massive numbers.
- #27 Tiny Biomes: Cozy Idle
80% matchVery Positive86% of 447 reviews2026
Dev: Orca Point Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 7.9 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 35.1%, Incremental 23.4%, Relaxing 13%, Resource Management 8.9%, Casual 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing incremental game that focuses on building and managing ecosystems with a charming aesthetic.
- #28 Bubbly
78% matchVery Positive93% of 57 reviews2026
Dev: SadSloth
Windows
Push your luck in a fast-paced roguelike extraction arcade game. Pop endless waves of bubbles, build devastating upgrade combinations, defeat powerful bosses, and decide when to extract before losing everything.
Why similar: Idler 30.2%, Incremental 24.8%, Roguelite 12.8%, Roguelike 10.5%, Relaxing 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A point-and-click incremental game that features roguelite elements and arcade-style progression.
- #29 Bills Must Be Paid
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,296 reviews2026
Dev: Rike Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
You're broke, smash piggy banks, bills must be paid. A short active incremental game. Get money, upgrade, and get debt free!
Why similar: Idler 26.4%, Incremental 22.1%, Roguelite 11.5%, Relaxing 11.2%, Resource Management 11.1%
- #30 COMBOLITE
79% matchMostly Positive77% of 57 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 28.9%, Incremental 18.8%, Roguelike 16.2%, Relaxing 10.7%, Roguelite 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: An auto-battler roguelite that features casual, idler-friendly mechanics and arcade-style progression.
- #31 Fellwood
78% matchMixed66% of 83 reviews2026
Dev: Allerton Apps
Windows · Mac
Build a wild fantasy lumber empire that bombards a forest across the valley with axes, ballistas, cannons, and magic. Harvest flying logs, stack absurd upgrades, and automate your way to unstoppable woodcutting power.
Why similar: Idler 25.1%, Incremental 19.3%, Resource Management 13.5%, Roguelite 9.6%, Roguelike 8.3%
- #32 Click and Conquer
76% matchVery Positive93% of 2,085 reviews2025
Dev: SOCKHOUSE STUDIOS
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.8 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 29.2%, Idler 27.9%, Resource Management 11.7%, Relaxing 10.4%, Casual 6.2%
- #33 IDLE BOSS RUSH
77% matchMixed67% of 829 reviews2025
Dev: Irid Games
Windows
Median: 17.7 hrsMean: 37.6 hrs≥1hr: 97%
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 28.5%, Resource Management 14.1%, Strategy 8.4%, Casual 4.8%
- #34 Goblin Buster: Incremental Tower Defense
77% matchMostly Positive76% of 159 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 28.2%, Incremental 24.3%, Resource Management 14.7%, Strategy 8.9%, Relaxing 6.2%
- #35 Wild Growth
75% matchVery Positive85% of 522 reviews2025
Dev: Cuddle Monster Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Wild Growth is a short, actionpacked incremental healer game set in a grim norse world.
Why similar: Incremental 48.3%, Strategy 19%, Casual 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%, Linear 5.8%
- #36 IncreKnight
74% matchVery Positive89% of 423 reviews2026
Dev: SUPERita
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
An Incremental game about Slaying a Dragon.
Why similar: Incremental 34.5%, Idler 25.5%, Strategy 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 7%, Casual 6.5%
- #37 Maktala: Slime Lootfest
74% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,346 reviews2025
Dev: Samharia Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
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 28.9%, Incremental 28.5%, Roguelite 11.8%, Roguelike 9.6%, Strategy 7.2%
- #38 Scritchy Scratchy
71% matchVery Positive94% of 15,152 reviews2026
Dev: Lunch Money GamesPub: Funday Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 9.7 hrsMean: 12.6 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 27.8%, Idler 27.2%, Resource Management 13.2%, Roguelite 9.5%, Relaxing 8.7%
- #39 Samawa Idle
76% matchMixed66% of 617 reviews2023
Dev: Samharia Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 29.1 hrsMean: 71.8 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 34.7%, Incremental 26.6%, Roguelite 15.2%, Roguelike 15.2%, 2D 3.4%
- #40 Trainatic
72% matchVery Positive90% of 1,093 reviews2025
Dev: Ryan Forrester
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 7.8 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 36.2%, Idler 32.2%, Strategy 11.3%, Casual 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.7%
- #41 Incrempire
73% matchMixed68% of 161 reviews2026
Dev: FMGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Defend. Upgrade. Dominate. A relaxing incremental base-defense game, packed with powerful skills and a deep skill tree.
Why similar: Idler 28.3%, Incremental 21.4%, Relaxing 12.2%, Roguelite 10.7%, Roguelike 9.4%
- #42 Rock Crusher
73% matchVery Positive85% of 356 reviews2025
Dev: Mini Fun Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 72%
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 40.5%, Incremental 32.3%, Strategy 11.7%, Casual 6.9%, 2D 3.3%
- #43 Refence
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 142 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 25.1%, Incremental 18.5%, Roguelike 12.4%, Roguelite 11.8%, Relaxing 9.6%
- #44 ULTRATAP
72% matchVery Positive89% of 84 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 32.3%, Incremental 27.2%, Strategy 13%, Casual 10.8%, Relaxing 6.7%
- #45 Rock Bottom
69% matchNo user reviews94% of 1,536 reviews2026
Dev: Logan Games
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Mine. Smelt. Upgrade. Repeat. Rock Bottom is an incremental mining game where every swing makes you stronger. Descend through 8 unique layers, unlock devastating abilities, and discover what lies at Rock Bottom
Why similar: Idler 29.8%, Incremental 19.8%, Resource Management 15.6%, Strategy 15.3%, Casual 11.4%
- #46 Simultree
71% matchVery Positive86% of 144 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 30.2%, Incremental 22.7%, Resource Management 14.4%, Relaxing 10.8%, Strategy 9%
- #47 Snakecremental
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 433 reviews2025
Dev: Walking Cat
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Snake, but with a skill tree
Why similar: Incremental 29.5%, Idler 22.5%, Resource Management 17.6%, Relaxing 8%, Strategy 6.7%
- #48 Shelldiver
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 17,188 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 33%, Idler 24.4%, Resource Management 15.4%, Relaxing 9.9%, Casual 5.7%
- #49 Piñata Go Boom
70% matchVery Positive92% of 658 reviews2025
Dev: tissue inu
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
A small incremental game about smashing piñatas, collecting toys, and climbing the corporate ladder as you unlock a vast upgrade tree.
Why similar: Incremental 30.5%, Idler 28.2%, Strategy 10.6%, Relaxing 10.3%, Casual 7.5%
- #50 castle idler
70% matchVery Positive80% of 168 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 22.3%, Resource Management 10.3%, Relaxing 8.3%, Strategy 7.9%
- #51 Fortune Mill
68% matchVery Positive82% of 3,554 reviews2026
Dev: Lavaflame2
Windows · Mac
Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 97%
An incremental game where you must make $1,000,000 to escape! Throw darts, drop pachinko balls, play scratch-off tickets, unlock automation, and discover powerful synergies as each new game affects all the others!
Why similar: Idler 32%, Incremental 25.1%, Resource Management 14.9%, Relaxing 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%
- #52 Tower Wizard
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,856 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 37.8%, Idler 27.3%, Resource Management 15.1%, Strategy 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 4.5%
- #53 Dice People
69% matchVery Positive92% of 711 reviews2025
Dev: Mateusk2m
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 18.8%, Casual 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, 2D 6.4%
- #54 Void Miner – Incremental Asteroids Roguelite
68% matchVery Positive83% of 670 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 26.8%, Idler 25.8%, Roguelite 15.3%, Roguelike 14.5%, Strategy 8.8%
- #55 Bouncy Weapons
70% matchMixed49% of 69 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 29.9%, Incremental 26.6%, Strategy 9.3%, Roguelike 7.2%, Casual 6.5%
- #56 Idle Colony
69% matchVery Positive82% of 577 reviews2024
Dev: Faith G.
Windows
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 21.7 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 30.5%, Incremental 27.4%, Roguelite 11.2%, Resource Management 10.1%, Strategy 9.1%
- #57 Keep on Mining!
66% matchVery Positive94% of 8,329 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 33%, Idler 31%, Relaxing 11.4%, Resource Management 9%, Casual 5.9%
- #58 DEFRAG
66% matchVery Positive95% of 541 reviews2025
Dev: BlueDot Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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 26.7%, Resource Management 18.2%, Strategy 7.3%, Casual 6.3%
- #59 (the) Gnorp Apologue
66% matchVery Positive95% of 9,927 reviews2023
Dev: MycoPub: (Myco)
Windows
Median: 15.5 hrsMean: 27.7 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 33.2%, Idler 27.7%, Roguelite 8.4%, Resource Management 7.2%, Strategy 6.6%
- #60 Outhold
65% matchVery Positive86% of 1,770 reviews2025
Dev: Tellus Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 33.9%, Idler 18.5%, Relaxing 14.7%, Strategy 11.6%, Roguelike 10.3%