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90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

90% User Score Based on 264 reviews

Overview This is an early alpha of Skeleseller with only about an hour of gameplay. The game will probably launch at the beginning of 2025. How to play You can use the mouse for everything. Hire adventurers and send them into battle to collect loot.Loot will be automatically sold by you and the adventurers.Use money to upgrade the town and your adventurers. Controls: Scroll wheel: zoom in/ou… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Skeleseller.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, optimization

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, graphics

84% User Score Based on 566 reviews

The world has ended, Humanity is lost Thankfully, a revolutionary new science is presented as humanity's salvation: Widgets, a technological marvel with unlimited potential that promises to uplift the remnants of human civilization and return them to their previous heights. Now, it falls on you to build humanity's future. Starting from humble beginnings, research an expansive array of technologie… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Widget Inc..

58%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability

58% User Score Based on 159 reviews

From the team that made Desktopia comes 'dEskape': a new world to build, manage, and defend at the bottom of your desktop! At its core, 'dEskape' is a base-building game which sits across the bottom of your desktop allowing you to work, browse, or watch something else while you play. It's idle when you like and active when you want. Like any base-builder, you get to make the big decisions while … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to dEskape.

31%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

31% User Score Based on 162 reviews

Tech Corp. is a game where you try to become the biggest tech company in the world . Your goal is to become the next big shot in the tech industry. The game also takes place through history. Starting in the early 90's and going to present time. You're in charge of creating and designing new Products such as Consoles, Phones, Tablets, and Computers. You are responsible for all aspects of a product … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tech Corp..

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding

81% User Score Based on 410 reviews

Idle Colony is a game about little creatures and big numbers that will make your dopamine go up and your worries go down. Merge Combine two fruits of the same tier into the next one. 1$, 2$, 4$, 8$... This process generates an exponential amount of money as you make your way up to bigger fruits. Upgrade Unlock buildings to uncover always more options to leverage your income. As cash comes in, it g… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Idle Colony.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

91% User Score Based on 1,854 reviews

Critic Score 78%Based on 6 reviews

If you were to mix Factorio, Forager, and Satisfactory, Nova Lands would be just that. Explore, build, and automate your base in this awesome, open-world 2D game! New planet, new home. Build your new base with all sorts of resources available to you, from basic rocks and wood to rare and unknown materials. Unlock new possibilities with every new building, maximize efficiency, and push deeper to o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nova Lands.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, monetization

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding

73% User Score Based on 562 reviews

CivIdle is an idle/incremental game that allows you to lead your own civilization through thousands of years from ancient times to the modern era. Expand your territory, explore a vast tech tree, build various wonders, and trade with global players: empire must grow and numbers must go up! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CivIdle.

52%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, monetization

68% User Score Based on 28 reviews

Node production simulator. Purchase nodes to produce resources, so you can advance in the technology tree and build yourself a large production line. This game will satisfy your need for incremental simulators with the large amount of content. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nodes.

25%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

42% User Score Based on 12 reviews

Loop My Crank is an absurd clicker-type game where cranking a handle is not just a mechanic, it's a lifestyle… and maybe a cult. Start with one rusty crank, and end up harnessing the power of Earth, nuclear reactors, and even the spinning force of the universe itself. Buy increasingly ridiculous upgrades, recruit followers who spin out of pure belief, and watch your coin production spiral into… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Loop My Crank.

In Factorization, you must plan and build a factory capable of producing a myriad of resources. You focus on designing optimal production lines while buying and selling resources to keep the factory profitable. In the meantime your workers will build your designs and carry out the day-to-day tasks in your factory. You can let them carry resources from and to the machines as is needed or … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Factorization.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

79% User Score Based on 587 reviews

Click to mine particles and watch your pile grow. Turn resources into profit, automate extraction, research new technologies and trade. Can you mine the rarest particle and ascend? There is just one way to find out. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Particul.

72%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

72% User Score Based on 67 reviews

3D Printer Manager is a strategic semi idle management game that takes you into the addictive world of 3D printing. Start your journey as a hobbyist in your bedroom with a single, noisy printer and a dream. Your goal? To build the ultimate 3D printing empire. Manage your fleet of machines, optimize your filament supply, and fulfill customer orders to fund your expansion. As you grow, you'll move … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 3D Printer Manager.

71%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

71% User Score Based on 505 reviews

Starvester is a short incremental game about expanding a star-system wide factory to build giant megastructures in space. Deploy drones to automate mining Gather various resources and unlock upgrades Expand your factory and build megastructures. Harvest the power of stars and other celestial bodies! Features: Active incremental progression through resource gathering Tons of upgrades with prestige … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Starvester.

75%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

75% User Score Based on 87 reviews

Roadmap WISHLIST & FOLLOW ✨ About the GameFactory Planner is a card-based strategy and simulation game where your goal is to build your own factory from scratch by combining different types of cards, managing resources, and optimizing production lines. Each card plays a specific role: gather materials, produce goods, distribute power, or boost efficiency. With the right planning, combi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Factory Planner.

57%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, grinding

57% User Score Based on 780 reviews

Build your car factory! Grow your business, earn money and produce cars. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Car Industry Tycoon: Idle Sim.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

83% User Score Based on 157 reviews

[Media 35007486] Follow us: Discord | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Website Meet Morps! [Media 35007504] Time to Morp is a sandbox colony sim designed for both single and multiplayer. Build a... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Time to Morp.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

94% User Score Based on 1,287 reviews

UPDATES & ANNOUNCEMENTSWanna know about our development progress or future updates? Join our community and chat with us! Got issues like black screens, crashes, display problems, or save errors? Check the discussions for solutions. Thanks for all your support! About the GameTiny Pasture is your charming little farm simulator that cozies up at the bottom of your screen, keeping you compa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tiny Pasture.

72%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story

72% User Score Based on 734 reviews

“Arms Trade Tycoon: Tanks” is a tycoon simulation game that puts you in charge of a small and young arms trading company, specializing in constructing and selling tanks all around the world. Shape the history of tank warfare as you research, design, produce and sell the ultimate fighting machines from the dawn of tank warfare to modern times. Every design decision you make will be tested on the ba… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arms Trade Tycoon Tanks.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

90% User Score Based on 61 reviews

ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue is a cyber warfare turn-based strategy game that is also designed to actually teach you real-world cybersecurity concepts, methods, strategies, and skills. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ThreatGEN: Red vs. Blue.

97%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

97% User Score Based on 1,716 reviews

Outpath: First Journey is a prologue chapter of the main game, Outpath. An experimental clicker base building game. Craft, gather & manage resources, build your base and buy more islands to exploit and expand! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Outpath: First Journey.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability

73% User Score Based on 80 reviews

Tilecraft is a relaxing and calming RTS experience. Manage simple resources to explore, discover, and craft different items to further your expedition. Explore a procedurally generated set of resources across the map in this unique and casual atmosphere. Craft collected resources on your explored tiles around the map based on your discovered recipes to create new items. Fight nearby ene… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tilecraft.

30%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, monetization

30% User Score Based on 60 reviews

Store Manager Cellular Edition will be the most comprehensive and accurate retail store simulator ever created. Hire employees and manage their stress level, hours and happiness. Maintain inventory, set prices and market your store to bring in as many customers as you can! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Store Manager: Cellular Edition.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

84% User Score Based on 794 reviews

A unique survival game where everything is out to kill you. Can you capture and harness the deadly wildlife for your own means? Can you survive long enough to turn the lights back on? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Atrio: The Dark Wild.

Somewhere across the multiverse, people are wasting their lives playing idle games. Their lost moments condense into Chronum — crystallized time — and you're going to harvest every last drop of it. Idle Time is a factory-building incremental game where you extract, transport, and process Chronum to fuel a time machine built by Bill Tyme, an eccentric physicist with a fractured timeline and ques… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Idle Time.

Fight nonstop in this action auto shooter, no pausing to pick upgrades, just simple, accessible progression on the move. Mine, discover relics, trigger unique events, earn 80+ unlocks and Legendary rewards, and choose when to extract or risk everything for more knowledge. Just don't dig too deep. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zigdig.

A deep biological network automation game where you grow a living mycelial network across an alien planet. Consume the local flora and creatures, build biological production chains, and evolve from a tiny spore into a cosmic entity that consumes worlds. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mycelium Conquest.

48%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

77% User Score Based on 13 reviews

Start Your Country With The Most Suitable And Advantageous Flag For You, Always Make Your War Team According To Your Possibilities. Develop Your Country And Bring The End Of Other Kingdoms. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Middle Age Conquest.

46%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, monetization

46% User Score Based on 102 reviews

Build the Ultimate Squad Collect heroes with different roles: Attacker, Support, Collector, and Specialist. Each hero comes with unique attributes and abilities: 20 abilities, each upgradeable from level 1 to 10. Switch between three teams to keep the mine running nonstop. ⚔️ Forge Legendary Gear Equipment and epic drops are your source of power. Reveal sealed drops, upgrade items from +0 to +15,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bomb Farm.

45%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability

69% User Score Based on 16 reviews

Build. Expand. Rise to the top. From a handful of natural resources, you’ll design, build, and optimize your own network of factories. Complete clear objectives and unlock new machines as you climb the ranks from humble operator to ultimate magnate. Unlike most factory games, Factory Magnate is designed to be approachable — no spreadsheets, no wikis, no ratios to memorize. Just satisfying producti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Factory Magnate.

78%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

78% User Score Based on 147 reviews

Descend into Eldara, a dark fantasy idle game where every skill, every monster, and every whispered secret carves your path. Train 17 skills, hunt legendary beasts, command loyal pets, and unravel a forgotten realm — at your own pace, with progress that never stops. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eldara.

42%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization

42% User Score Based on 52 reviews

You begin with calluses, not a crown. Idle Crown is a medieval idle RPG with no energy bars, no premium currency, and no real-world clock between you and the next level. Just fifteen skills, a Holding you raise stone by stone, and an XP curve built for the long haul. Fifteen skills, deep progression Chop pine to heartwood, mine tin to runite, forge bronze swords through sovereign-tier blades. Fish… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Idle Crown.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

87% User Score Based on 415 reviews

IDLE_DIRECTIVE is a grid-based inventory and resource management idle game. Idly gather and manage resources to repair what's left of a decaying world. Scavenge forgotten ruins, meet scattered survivors, and push back against the inevitable collapse. Balance limited inventory space by being strategic with your items and equipment! Available items include: Utility items that aid you in your… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to IDLE_DIRECTIVE.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story

91% User Score Based on 1,383 reviews

Click the button. Receive chests. Collect items. Earn money. Manage resources. Unlock incredible skills. Earn cute items. Become the strongest.  If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Click the Button.

72%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

72% User Score Based on 394 reviews

An incremental game where you go from small-scale MMO development studio up to global market domination. Improve your server infrastructure, address the technical challenges of running an MMO, release new games, and become the world's #1 MMO game studio. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MMO98.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

85% User Score Based on 1,120 reviews

Incremental clicker strategy, where you expand, construct, research, fight, collect heroes and make choices between good and evil. Ascend through difficulty tiers by playing through challenge campaign going back and forth through history. Mammoths included. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Microcivilization.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

95% User Score Based on 862 reviews

All Hail The Orb is a pixel-art incremental clicker about powering a mysterious orb, growing a cult, watching automation slowly take over....and DUCKS! You start by clicking the Orb to generate power, then recruit cultists to handle the boring work for you. As your cult grows you’ll unlock new systems, automate progression and steadily expand, all without fail states or over-complicated mechanics.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to All Hail the Orb.

67%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

67% User Score Based on 447 reviews

Evitania is an online Idle RPG with an open world, inspired by classic MMORPGs but without the endless grind. Your character continues to fight, progress, and gather resources even while you're offline, allowing you to focus on what truly matters — rare loot, meaningful upgrades, and challenging boss battles. In the game you will find: ▪ Several classes: Warrior, Mage, and Rogue ▪ Unique ta… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Evitania Online - Idle RPG.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

88% User Score Based on 738 reviews

Progress through a magic skill tree to unlock the secrets of the glade. Collect items and refine them into powerful magical resources. Use these items to build your own productive base. You can farm crops, slay monsters and automate your alchemical production on your journey to uncover an all-powerful artifact. COLLECT AND MANAGE RESOURCESForage items from the woods with the power of your might… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forage Wizard.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, gameplay

78% User Score Based on 45 reviews

In Automate It, you enter the fascinating world of industrial automation, where creativity and strategic thinking are key to success. You'll face a series of increasingly complex challenges, designing and managing industrial infrastructures to optimize production. The game offers a unique puzzle-solving experience, combining elements of strategy, construction, and resource management. With a varie… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Automate It: Factory Puzzle.

80%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, optimization

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

80% User Score Based on 1,291 reviews

ROADMAP About the GameMall Simulator is a chill first-person simulation where you will experience a giant mall tycoon with various stores that you run yourself: Clothing ⚽ Sports  Tech  Toys  Supermarket  Cosmetics Cinema  Burger Shop ️ Arcade  Home Goods  Game Store Bakery  Jewelry  Florist  Sushi Bar  Vending Machines  ATMs …and so much more to explore in your mega mall! Design mat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mall Simulator.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, optimization

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story

86% User Score Based on 72 reviews

This is a game that stretches beyond your typical tycoon and economy simulator, in the Economy Bros you will start your epic journey by customizing your character's face and skin color Please note, this is currently being developed by a solo developer, I am continuously striving to make the game as good as it possibly can be with my limited time. I have implemented a few incentives for giving me f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Economy Bros.

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, optimization

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

81% User Score Based on 197 reviews

Luckyest is a fast, pick-up-and-play investment incremental where every reveal tempts your greed. Start with a small bankroll, pick a sector to invest and scratch through a grid of hidden outcomes. Cash out while you’re ahead—or push your luck for bigger multipliers at the risk of losing it all. Withdraw or Bust: You can bank profits after the third reveal, if your nerves (and greed) allow … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Luckyest.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

89% User Score Based on 408 reviews

Black Hole Fishing is an absurd incremental game about catching, breeding, and perfecting SO MANY fish. Catch a fish, optimize its traits, then stock your pond with it as you pour fish and science into an endless singularity! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Black Hole Fishing.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story

85% User Score Based on 287 reviews

It's a Cute Farming Automation Game I guess, come on in! Discord - https://discord.gg/Xmfqmrs2tP Twitch- https://www.twitch.tv/mrdboy_ If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MR FARMBOY.

Idle Tycoon Manufacturing is an industrial management game where your workers are literal monsters. Build, upgrade and automate your factory to transform a rusty heap of scrap into a thriving empire. Handle unexpected events, unlock new technologies and make the Monstercoins rain. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Idle Tycoon Manufacturing.

62%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, story

62% User Score Based on 622 reviews

Become the best secret agent and run your own secret facility in this idle game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Idle Area 51.

67%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music

67% User Score Based on 64 reviews

We are here to build a thriving colonyChoose your story and location for a future colony, and embark on an exciting expedition filled with economic and industrial challenges. Protect your people from the artificial intelligence enslaving the world. Assemble a fleet of modular shipsBuild new ships and combine different modules—your actions are limited only by technological progress and availab… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Oasis Mission: Colony Sim.

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music

82% User Score Based on 252 reviews

Learning Factory is a factory automation game where you are playing as a humble genius engineer obsessed with the ultimate task: to understand cats.It's easy, really: all you gotta do is create a perfect simulation model of a cat. First, you would just need to collect huge amounts of data about millions of cats and learn how to apply real Machine Learning to it. Simply follow these steps on your w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Learning Factory.

57%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability

57% User Score Based on 751 reviews

Become the Summer Garage owner! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Summer Garage.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

98% User Score Based on 84 reviews

"Consumption Line" is a short, fully free, experimental indie game about the food industry, deceptive advertising and the downsides of modern life. A sarcastic 30‑minute experience designed to make you reflect, not grind. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Consumption Line.