
An incremental desktop defense game that lives on the corner of your screen. Waves get harder, upgrades get stronger, progress never stops. Build your base, unlock permanent bonuses and grow your army while you work or relax.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Incremental, Idler, Singleplayer, Casual.

An incremental desktop defense game that lives on the corner of your screen. Waves get harder, upgrades get stronger, progress never stops. Build your base, unlock permanent bonuses and grow your army while you work or relax.

Paper Tower: Idle Overlay
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.

Desktop Defender
An idle auto-battler that sits in the corner of your screen while you do other things.
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 40.9% ★, Auto Battler 13.4%, Tower Defense 12.9%, Idler 10.7%, Incremental 10%
An idle auto-battler that sits in the corner of your screen while you do other things.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 41.7% ★, Tower Defense 14.8%, Auto Battler 14.5%, Idler 11.4%, Incremental 10.8%
Emojis vs Zombies is an Idle Desktop Companion Zombie Defense Game! Open packs, Collect Emoji Defenders, Upgrade your squad or base and survive endless waves even while you're AFK or working!
Why similar: Desktop Companion 35.8% ★, Tower Defense 14.4%, Auto Battler 13%, Idler 11.1%, Incremental 10.5%
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 52.1% ★, Auto Battler 15.9%, Idler 13.4%, Incremental 10.5%, Strategy 3.6%
Millions of monsters are escaping the hole. Stop them with a unique arsenal of towers, nukes, and deep upgrades in this incremental tower defense game.
Why similar: Tower Defense 19.7%, Military 15.4%, War 15.3%, Incremental 12.8%, Auto Battler 10.3%
A lightweight gladiator auto-battler designed to be played or watched on a second monitor.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 43.9% ★, Auto Battler 16.2%, Idler 14.4%, Incremental 12.1%, PvE 4.6%
An idle tower defense game that sits at the bottom of your screen
Why similar: Auto Battler 22.5%, Tower Defense 22%, Desktop Companion 20.8% ★, Idler 14.1%, Incremental 12.7%
Optimize, automate, and scale your defense to survive increasingly challenging waves in this addictive incremental tower defense.
Why similar: Tower Defense 23.3%, Military 18%, War 12.3%, Incremental 11.4%, Idler 10.2%
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 54.8% ★, Idler 17.9%, Incremental 16.2%, Minimalist 4%, Relaxing 3.1%
A corner screen incremental brick-breaker where bouncing cores destroy endless swarms. Let it run in the corner of your screen while you work or jump into fullscreen and take control yourself. Unlock new Cores, expand your skill tree, survive endless waves.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 39.1% ★, Auto Battler 15.2%, Tower Defense 13.9%, Idler 11%, Incremental 10.5%
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 62.4% ★, Idler 16%, Incremental 13.3%, Casual 3.8%, Relaxing 3.6%
An idle action RPG that lives in the corner of your desktop. Your hero farms monsters and gathers loot while you do other things—you return for the best part: choosing new gear, shaping the build, and deciding where to farm next.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 52.3% ★, Idler 11.6%, Auto Battler 9.9%, Isometric 8%, Incremental 6.5%
IncrediWizard is an incremental idle game. Battle monsters, unlock powerful spells, and upgrade your abilities. Progress through a vast talent tree to conquer the darkness!
Why similar: Auto Battler 22.9%, Tower Defense 21.7%, Incremental 14.2%, Idler 11.9%, Isometric 9.7%
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 59.2% ★, Idler 15.8%, Incremental 9.3%, Resource Management 6.1%, Management 5.8%
Trenchhold TD is an incremental tower defense game set on the battlefields of World War I. Hold your trenches against thousands of enemies, strengthen your forces through permanent upgrades, and launch full-scale counterattacks to crush their defenses!
Why similar: Tower Defense 24.8%, War 19.2%, Military 17.9%, Incremental 15.5%, Idler 14.5%
In this desktop idle game, watch your goats graze on wayward shrubs as you build and personalise your own desktop topiary. Your trusty goats collect leaves for you to spend on upgrades, decorations and new ways to customise your goats and topiary.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 52.8% ★, Idler 14.2%, Isometric 12.2%, Incremental 11.4%, Relaxing 4.9%
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.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 52.6% ★, Idler 17.1%, Incremental 13.8%, Auto Battler 8.9%, Resource Management 3.9%
Defend your moon from endless alien waves! Collect gold, upgrade defenses, unlock new weapons and planets, and build the perfect defense while you do other things.
Why similar: Auto Battler 22.8%, Desktop Companion 20.8% ★, Idler 18.6%, PvE 8.7%, Strategy 5.9%
Enemies keep coming. Your soldiers fight on their own. You decide who to buy, when to spend, and what the army is made of. Every copy of a unit costs more than the last. Losing only costs you the gold you're carrying. An incremental defense game that doesn't need fast hands.
Why similar: Incremental 20.1%, Idler 19.7%, Tower Defense 15.6%, Isometric 7.8%, Auto Battler 6.9%
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 58.2% ★, Auto Battler 20.7%, Incremental 14.2%, Strategy 2.9%, Casual 2.9%
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 72.7% ★, Idler 15.2%, Relaxing 7.1%, Casual 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 45.2% ★, Auto Battler 14.4%, Idler 12.7%, Incremental 11.5%, Resource Management 5%
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 48.6% ★, Auto Battler 17.2%, Idler 16%, Incremental 11.4%, Relaxing 3%
Hang a battlefield on your desktop and let your soldier fight and grow automatically. Plan talents, buy gear, refine builds, and use APM to boost combat speed. Team up with friends for ranked battles, chase higher KDA and scores, and find out who is best at “strategic slacking” during work.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 40.9% ★, Auto Battler 14.4%, Idler 11.5%, Incremental 10.9%, Military 10.1%
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 74.8% ★, Idler 20%, Casual 3.2%, Indie 2%
Turn your daily typing into books. Every keystroke and click helps your desktop companion write books while you work or study. Publish their books, earn money, and grow your bookstore.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 62.4% ★, Idler 16.6%, Isometric 12.9%, Relaxing 5.9%, Casual 2.3%
Harvest coins with robotic arms, unlock islands and conquer realms. An incremental idle desktop widget game that runs while you work or game.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 49.9% ★, Idler 13.7%, Incremental 13%, Resource Management 8.1%, Isometric 5.7%
Leave the Taskbar Mode window open and your birthstone envoys keep exploring and leveling up while you work or play something else. Open the main game and two opposing stories await: party battles on the God Side, tower defense and castle-town building on the Demon King Side.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 52.6% ★, Tower Defense 18.7%, Idler 13.8%, Incremental 11.1%, Strategy 3.3%
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 45.1% ★, Auto Battler 15.1%, Idler 14.6%, Incremental 13.4%, PvE 5.1%
A short relaxing incremental game disguised as a tower defense, but enemies can’t reach your walls. Thanks to lava.
Why similar: Tower Defense 20.3%, Incremental 18.7%, Idler 17.2%, Auto Battler 15.9%, Resource Management 9.4%
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 57.4% ★, Idler 18.2%, Incremental 15.8%, Resource Management 3.7%, Minimalist 2.5%
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 54.9% ★, Idler 14.4%, Incremental 12.4%, Resource Management 5.4%, Management 4.5%
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 48.6% ★, Auto Battler 18.4%, Idler 15.9%, Incremental 7%, Resource Management 4.5%
Cell Defense is an incremental tower defense set inside the body. One antibody holds the center as endless waves of viruses and bacteria close in. Survive, earn, and spend it on weapons, build-defining cards, and upgrades that keep paying out while you idle.
Why similar: Tower Defense 28.2%, Incremental 17.5%, Idler 17%, Auto Battler 11.5%, Resource Management 9.6%
An Idle Incremental game where you explore an infinite, procedurally generated skill tree. Defend yourself against ever-growing waves of numbers. Unlock new abilities, complete quests and expand the skill tree to become infinitely powerful.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 38.6% ★, Idler 17.3%, Incremental 16.1%, Tower Defense 8.4%, Relaxing 5.7%
Upgrade and defend your armored train against relentless machines in a side-scrolling survival game designed to run while you work or browse.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 42.8% ★, Auto Battler 17.9%, Tower Defense 13.3%, Idler 10.8%, Military 10.5%
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 48.9% ★, Auto Battler 18.3%, Idler 17.3%, Incremental 9.6%, PvE 3.3%
Incremental Mazing Tower Defense. No lives, just make more gold. No fixed mob path, create the best maze ever.
Why similar: Tower Defense 32.7%, Incremental 19.5%, Idler 12.2%, PvE 9.6%, Violent 5.7%
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 51.6% ★, Incremental 16.5%, Idler 15.7%, Relaxing 5%, Resource Management 3.4%
ShredDead is a quirky relaxing incremental zombie-shredding game focused on progression with no lose conditions. Defeat endless waves, collect loot, grow your skill tree and evolve the zombies.
Why similar: Auto Battler 22.6%, Incremental 17.7%, Idler 15.5%, Tower Defense 12.8%, Isometric 8.5%
An idle detective game that sits in the corner of your screen while you do other things.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 54% ★, Auto Battler 15.2%, Idler 14.5%, Incremental 13.4%, Casual 1.9%
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 55.1% ★, Idler 14.4%, Incremental 13.2%, Resource Management 6.6%, Management 4.5%
An incremental war game where technology and magic clash. Gather resources, unlock units and upgrades, and grow from small battles to massive wars.
Why similar: Auto Battler 19.6%, Incremental 16.7%, Tower Defense 15.4%, Idler 15.2%, Military 13.5%
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 65.9% ★, Idler 15.8%, Incremental 14%, Casual 3.4%, Indie 0.8%
A pixel idle tower defense where your kingdom fights on its own. Workers gather, your army auto-battles endless waves, spells self-cast — you aim the bow, chain combos and choose what to upgrade. Bosses, titans, prestige, 100+ achievements. The night is endless. The bow is yours.
Why similar: Tower Defense 22.4%, Auto Battler 18.1%, Idler 16.3%, Incremental 14%, Resource Management 10.1%
A tiny monster-taming auto-battler that lives in the corner of your screen, and they never stop grinding. Catch 90 Minimon, build busted team comps, and rake in loot while you work, browse, or play something else entirely. They battle. You profit.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 40.2% ★, Auto Battler 16.3%, Idler 12.1%, Incremental 12.1%, PvE 6.4%
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 57.5% ★, Incremental 14.7%, Idler 14.2%, Resource Management 3.4%, Minimalist 3%
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 64.4% ★, Idler 16.4%, Incremental 12.2%, Relaxing 4%, Casual 2.6%
An oddly satisfying idle game that runs on your desktop. Let your slippers handle the bugs while you handle your work.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 52.4% ★, Idler 14.2%, Incremental 11.1%, Resource Management 6.7%, Relaxing 5.3%
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 52.6% ★, Idler 16.6%, Auto Battler 14.9%, Incremental 12.2%, Casual 2.1%
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 62.3% ★, Idler 16.2%, Incremental 14.8%, Relaxing 3.2%, Casual 2.7%
A dark fantasy desktop-companion incremental that idles while you work, play, or browse. Play as a Knight cursed with immortality locked in endless battle against the undead. Grow stronger with every death, uncover the curses' secrets and the Knight's dark past, then break the cycle of undeath.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 53.1% ★, Auto Battler 18.5%, Incremental 12.3%, Idler 10.8%, Resource Management 2.7%
Comrade, thousands of bio-experiments are escaping. Line escape routes with guns, blast holes through the horde, and unlock absurd Soviet weapons in this incremental tower defence. Excessive force is authorized.
Why similar: Tower Defense 25.7%, Military 22.2%, War 15.7%, Incremental 14.4%, Resource Management 8.6%
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 45.8% ★, Idler 15.7%, Incremental 13.9%, Resource Management 7.6%, Management 4.1%
Sir, We Have an Orc Problem is an incremental-style tower defense game where you face an overwhelming number of orcs. Greet them with even more bullets, bombs and lasers!
Why similar: Tower Defense 26.7%, Military 18.6%, War 17.7%, Incremental 14.9%, PvE 7.1%
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 52% ★, Idler 18.6%, Incremental 16%, Resource Management 6.4%, Management 3.6%
Every keypress fires up your drill! Desktop Drill turns your typing into a mining adventure that lives on your desktop. Blast through blocks, unearth rare resources, and unlock new drill parts as you dig deeper with every key you press.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 55% ★, Incremental 11.1%, Idler 10.9%, Resource Management 6.3%, PvE 5.6%
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 61.3% ★, Idler 15.8%, Incremental 8.3%, Resource Management 5.8%, Relaxing 5.8%
An idle auto-battler that sits in the corner of your screen while you do other things.
Why similar: Desktop Companion 23.7% ★, Auto Battler 23%, Idler 18.8%, Incremental 17.1%, PvE 9%