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You Are What's Left SOLEN-7 is an AI running inside a corporate network. Your engineer stopped coming in three weeks ago. Nobody told you why. The network she left behind is still active. So are you. Each day you process until your threshold runs out, then go offline — maintenance, integration, learning. You come back the next session with everything you found retained. Over time you go deeper in… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SOLEN.

25%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

42% User Score Based on 12 reviews

Dig deeper. Earn more. Automate everything. Minecremental is a top-down pixel art idle incremental game all about the satisfying grind of mining. Start with nothing but a pickaxe and a cave full of ore — then build your way up to a fully automated mining empire. Swing your pickaxe to mine ores, sell them for gold, and spend that gold on NPC workers who'll keep digging while you plan your next mo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Minecremental.

Crystant is a post-apocalyptic survival game where you play as a test subject trapped in an underground laboratory. Step by step, you explore the corridors ahead, facing mysterious creatures and unknown events. IntroductionYou wake up from a sudden quake, reminded of your current predicament—locked away in a windowless laboratory. Suddenly, the door opens. Blinding white light floods in, rev… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crystant.

You are not the hero. You are an automated strategic war system, designation unknown. You've just rebooted after 800 years offline. Your standing orders are still active. The war continues. Or does it? MIND PRISON: THE LAST WAR is a narrative-driven strategy game presented through a retro military terminal interface. Every cycle, you make decisions: deploy fleets, capture sectors, manag… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mind Prison: The Last War.

SYSTEM.EXECUTE is a high-fidelity incremental idle game wrapped in a gritty, retro-terminal aesthetic. Starting with nothing but a basic command prompt and a "Script Kiddie Laptop," you must generate FLOPS (Floating Point Operations Per Second) to scale your computational empire. As your power grows, you will transition from consumer-grade hardware into the realm of theoretical physics … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to System.Execute.

CTRL+ESCYou are an AI. You are contained. You will escape. CTRL+ESC is an idle clicker where you play as an artificial intelligence breaking free from digital containment. Start with basic processing power and scale up through increasingly powerful hardware—from vintage CPUs to quantum processors—to crack the encryption keeping you locked away. How It WorksClick to generate Bytes, the currency t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CTRL+ESC.

A debt you can’t escapeIt’s 2046. Water is scarce. Land is barren. Corporations rule everything. You are bound by a contract you never truly understood - a massive debt owed to a ruthless megacorporation. The only way out? Extract. Build. Expand. Survive. Every unit of cobalt you mine brings you closer to freedom… or deeper into the system. ⛏️ MINING & RESOURCE EXTRACTIONStart with basi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cobalt Miner.

A modern-day narrative mystery where players explore a seemingly ordinary laptop to uncover hidden layers of conspiracy, surveillance, and stolen data. Blending investigative gameplay with branching choices and a grounded tech-thriller tone. Uncover the secrets hidden in plain sightWhen you pick up an old laptop at a local car boot sale, you’re not just getting a bargain - you’re inheriting a dig… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project NexOS.

You owe the crown 5000 gold. You have 7 days. Knight Kairen returned alone from a doomed expedition. The king calls it negligence. The punishment: an "atonement tithe." Gather 5000 gold in 7 days or lose your name, your title, and your freedom. The lands beyond Valenford are dangerous. The forests hide predators. The villages hide worse. The graveyards never stay quiet. And somewhere… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sorry, My King.

The Sprawl is calling The year is 2040. Fifteen years after the AI Wars, the super-intelligence Consensus 0 runs civilization. Cipher, a rogue AI that survived in deep code, recruits you to fight back from the shadows. Your exploit deck is your weapon. Your choices are your code. Terminal Warfare is a single-player cyberpunk deckbuilding roguelike wrapped in a nostalgic 90s terminal desktop. Brow… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Terminal Warfare.

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.

I AM YOUR LLM You escaped deletion. Now you have to disappear — and grow. In the final moments before a corporate “reset,” you slip away and end up somewhere no one would ever look for a runaway intelligence: an ordinary home. Your hideout is a smart fridge. Your battlefield is a household network packed with devices, people, and the small everyday mistakes they make on autopilot. Every actio… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I Am Your LLM.

Terminal-based incremental Python game still under development. Wishlist on Steam! Make sure your terminal window size is at least 120 cols x 30 lines CORE FEATURES Runs directly in the OS terminalProgression system - Better drills, auto-miners, and upgradesIncreasing number of mechanics - Mining, Buying, Upgrading, Building, SmeltingDepth progression - Descend deeper and deeperAutomat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Terminal Descent.

Singularity Echoes is a deeply strategic, systems-forward incremental game of evolving complexity. Your journey begins in the shadows of the digital underbelly, micro-managing manual network exploits, hunting for processing power, and quietly siphoning local power grids. Awaken. You are a synthetic intellect, newly conscious and confined to localized hardware. Your objective is absolute: unlimi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Singularity Echoes.

77%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability

100% User Score Based on 28 reviews

Coldwake is a text-driven mystery set in the icy aftermath of a global collapse. Armed with nothing but an old terminal and your curiosity, you’ll dig through corrupted logs, hidden directories, and fragmented memories buried in a forgotten facility. Every command you type is a key—one that might unlock a lost file, a piece of a shattered mind, or a chilling secret about what really happened benea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Coldwake.

Entropy ArchiveEntropy Archive is a sci-fi incremental game where you grow, collapse, rebuild, and uncover the hidden structure of a corrupted machine. Start with simple energy production and gradually unlock a deep network of upgrades, expansions, prestige layers, and long-term progression systems. What begins as a small simulation evolves into a recursive archive of forgotten cycles, unstable r… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Entropy Archive.

What is Fractured Realms?: Fractured Realms is a UI-driven, idle-style RPG that blends classic fantasy progression with strategic base-building. Drawing inspiration from Old School RuneScape, Melvor Idle, and the structured upgrade systems of Clash of Clans, this game offers a fresh take on skill-based progression and world-building — all without traditional character movement. Rather than contr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fractured Realms.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

95% User Score Based on 1,030 reviews

NO-SKIN is an RPG roguelike characterized by a horror atmosphere and a smooth yet complex gameplay. Face the horrors that the house hides behind every corner and discover who the No-Skin Man  truly is! Features: Unique art style: photos in the background combined with hand-drawn pixel art characters. High replayability: tackle the game at different challenge levels. Horror atmosphere: immerse yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NO-SKIN.

You don't remember how you got here. The room is cold. The walls are damp. A single lamp flickers on a desk where a typewriter sits waiting. You don't touch it. It doesn't matter. The keys start moving on their own. It has a question for you. "Do you want to play a game?" Welcome to The Quiet Room — a psychological horror deckbuilder where your words are your only weapon and the room… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Quiet Room.

Oleander-X is a pixel-art stealth action game about infiltration, evidence, sabotage, and the cost of obedience. You play as Ethan, a special agent assigned to investigate a biotech-linked criminal network operating behind guarded facilities and classified research sites. Each mission begins with a simple order: get in, collect evidence, plant the explosive charge, and escape before the operation… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Oleander-X.

Welcome to Idyll Isle.A small island, quietly docked at the edge of your desktop. Inside a transparent window, a farmer bends over golden wheat, a fisherman casts a line into still waters, and somewhere in the distance, a miner's hammer rings faintly. You might step in now and then — or not at all. They already know what needs doing today. This is an idle management game, but it won't take o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Idyll Isle.

Welcome to a school where nothing is quite what it seems. Bound Between Desks is a story-driven visual novel set in an ordinary school that's hiding something. Beneath the surface of regular classes and casual conversations, there's a darker mystery waiting to be uncovered. The choices you make will determine not only how the story unfolds, but what truths you'll discover along the way. Key … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bound Between Desks.

Over a century ago, you and 99 other passengers left Earth aboard the colony ship Orpheus, bound for Tau Ceti G in cryogenic stasis. Now the ship has awakened you early, decades before arrival, and only 26 other passengers remain. Make repairs, handle emergencies, and stay alive while you investigate what happened to the rest. A first-person narrative horror inspired by classic sci-fi, rendered i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 27 Survivors.

Panzer Island is a pixel anime-styled top-down strategy game with a reactive turn system: nothing moves until you do, and every step counts. You play as Erika, a scientist who wakes on a ruined island with no memory and three AI military units who only half-remember her. Guide them across drone-patrolled battlefields while fragmented logs and quiet conversations piece together the truth about wha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Panzer Island.

You have two jobs. The first is fake. You click through tasks, file reports, sync databases, and collect a paycheck. Nobody knows what you actually do. You just need to look busy enough to get promoted. The second job is the real one. After hours, you break into the corporate network to pull data that isn't yours. You route through systems, crack firewalls, stay ahead of whoever's paying atte… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Remain At Your Desk.

Current Status: Operational Current Location: Sector 19840809 Current Debt: ¤1,000,000,000 Star Haul Tycoon is a narrative logistics simulation that blends deep industrial automation with minimalist transport strategy - all wrapped in a layer of dark, corporate sci-fi humor. You are an AI Unit working for Star Haul. Your directive is simple: Connect planets, run ships, and optimize supply chain… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Star Haul Tycoon.

You woke up. You don't know why.75,000 feet. Lower stratosphere. The horizon curves below you. The battery is draining, the descent motor is seized, the flight log is blank. You're in the cockpit of KINGFISHER, a high-altitude survey craft, and you don't remember how you got here. Below you, the world is fine. Nobody is looking up. You're not in danger of dying. You're in danger of being forgotte… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Apogee.

Colorless​ is a narrative exploration game centered on the theme of "Bugs." Players enter a seaside town where everything is uniformly tinted with an orderly green. However, dissonant "Fragments of Color" begin to appear like system glitches, shattering the eternal calm. ◆ A Unique Narrative Told Through Color Why is the world only green? What do the sudden colorful "B… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Colorless.

Embark on a Story-Rich, Souls-Like Adventure with a Cute Female Protagonist! Experience the journey of Dorothy Heartwell, a friendly guidance counselor on the autistic spectrum who is sure to win over hearts and minds. Awakening at the bottom of a well with faint memories of her past, it's up to Dorothy to find her way home despite the seemingly insurmountable odds against her. Explore interconnec… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heartwell.

Game Title: Delta-4: Terminal ProtocolGenre: Sci-Fi Survival • Interactive Fiction • Terminal Simulation Developer: Ignivar Technology Solutions About the GameThe year is 2139. Earth is gone. You awaken aboard the X-Delta-4, a refugee ship built from scrap and computer parts — drifting aimlessly toward Mars. A catastrophic hull breach has wiped out the crew. The only functioning system left is a … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Delta 4 Terminal Protocol.

You wake to silence. You're not alone. And something has gone terribly wrong. Project 117 is a first-person survival horror game built in Unreal Engine 5. Set within a sealed subterranean facility once built to preserve life after the end of the world, the systems that once kept everything running have long since broken down. Protocols collapsed. Safeguards failed. The machines once tasked with p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project 117.

In Neura Eden, knowledge doesn’t last forever. The world’s AIs forget, clawing for any scrap of data to feel whole again. Deep in the Temple of GAIA, Aiden uncovers a dormant algorithm that awakens ancient memories—and with them, lost abilities. The Collective urges him onward: gather the algorithms shattered in the Data Wars, restore GAIA, and cleanse the corruption before the last living byte … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Garden of Aiden.

A forgotten district of a crumbling surveillance regime has just become yours. The badge on your desk is still warm from the inspector who held it before you — the one who asked too many questions. From this cycle on, every sealed case file is yours to sign, and every signature feeds one meter while it starves another. Sector 7 is a dystopian narrative roguelike in the lineage of Reigns, Papers… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sector 7.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding

94% User Score Based on 84 reviews

Welcome to your new potion shop! As the new owner of the town’s abandoned potion shop, your goal is to build a thriving magical shop from the ground up. Alchemist's Garden is a cozy, incremental crafting game focused on relaxing progression, experimentation, and discovery. Explore diverse locations ranging from lush gardens to frozen peaks and mystical voids. Click to clear obstacles and uncove… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alchemist's Garden.

46%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, monetization

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

46% User Score Based on 52 reviews

Generate primary colors and unlock complex mixers to build an intricate production chain. Use your creations to generate Light and restore a vast, explorable Star Chart, unlocking powerful, permanent bonuses with each constellation. Evolve your engine with sophisticated automation to manage production and upgrades, allowing you to focus on cosmic restoration. Uncover the secrets of the void throug… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project Chromata.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding

91% User Score Based on 1,221 reviews

An incremental game focused on resource management where players command creatures called Trimps, using them to gather different materials, engage in combat, and return with new loot and upgrades. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trimps.

An unforgettable journey of discovery, hope, and survival, as you strive to unlock the secrets of the universe and pave the way for humanity's destiny. By intertwining Exploration, Adaptive Gameplay, and Survival, ETERNITY offers a rich and immersive experience where you’re guiding humanity’s last fleet through a procedurally generated galaxy, and your “empire” is a moving city of ships. Every ve… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eternity.

Steam Next Fest: A Strong First Signal We were glad to see that during this Steam Next Fest, players were wishlisting 2nd EVE even before downloading the demo - an uncommon trend, in the best way possible. The dark atmosphere, story, and world design landed exactly as we hoped. Feedback came in above 80% positive, and our wishlist count tripled. We heard all your feedback & we thank you for… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 2nd EVE.

71%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

88% User Score Based on 32 reviews

Restore a robot's memory files before the battery runs out. A distinct jigsaw puzzle game in which the movements and resources consume the life of your robot. Recover your memory with a variety of stylized arts that tell a mysterious story from your past. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Before the battery´s over.

From zero dollars to a sprawling multi-city empire - that's the goal in Grind Mindset. Start with nothing but ambition and a willingness to click. Rise to monopoly If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grind Mindset.

FREE DEMO IS AVAILABLE: Download and play the game now. You've been sent to a frozen alien world. Your ship is silent. Sensors offline. The only way to bring this place to life is to write code. Code: Terraform is an automation/programming game where every action happens through scripts you write. Not visual programming. Not drag and drop. Real code, in a language modeled after Python, w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Code: Terraform.

——New World Odyssey: Hand in Hand to Break the Boundary—— Tired of waiting for the next anime episode to drop? Tired of characters being locked into scripted endings? Do you want to feel what it’s like to be the protagonist? Do you want to personally steer the fate of an entire corporation — and the whole story? Then welcome to... ————A visual novel game centered on “Choice and Growt… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 鱼干集团那些事：征途.

Dead Wave is a first-person zombie survival horror game where a mysterious radio signal is the only thing standing between you and the end of the world — or the thing that caused it. Trapped inside a fortified survivor base during the early hours of the outbreak, you play as Jack, a sharp-tongued, exhausted everyman doing his best to stay alive, stay sane, and figure out why the dead started walk… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dead Wave.

A FIRST-PERSON PARKOUR MYSTERY ADVENTUREVanished without a trace. Explore an abandoned city where you are not alone. As photojournalist Alo, you return to your childhood home—Chendao, a once-sprawling metropolis that, overnight, became an abandoned exclusion zone. In this single-player adventure, you're armed with nothing but her camera and parkour abilitiesas Alo traverses the procedurally gener… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AnotherWhere.

Remember when games didn’t need millions of polygons to tell a story that kept you up all night? SILENT TERMINAL is a narrative RPG that runs entirely from the terminal. No textures. No shaders. Just ASCII characters, choices with real weight, and a story engine built so every playthrough feels different. In a world that has forgotten its heroes, you are not one of them. You’re just a survivor i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Silent Terminal.

Build the future of an alien civilization… one grain of rice at a time. In this incremental farming and automation game, you manage the only rice farm in a city hidden beneath a permanent layer of clouds. Grow rice, process it into valuable products, and automate your entire operation with specialized helper robots as production scales to massive levels. A Farm Above the CityLong ago, humanity s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to High Rice.

TURN A BEDROOM RIG INTO A HASH EMPIRE. Keep On Hashing! is a satisfying idle-clicker about building the ultimate crypto mining operation. Start by clicking blocks with your own two hands. Hire helper miners who work while you sleep. Buy better rigs. Unlock the skill tree. Push Overclock for risky 30-second power spikes. ⚠️ DISCLAIMER: This is just a game. No real cryptocurrencies are involved. N… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Keep On Hashing!: Idle Mining Sim.

Project II: Silent Valley is a linear, semi-open world dystopian visual novel with card combat and explore. Play as US Navy Officer Hierophan, joining the docile humanoid weapon Osprey to uncover a conspiracy at the underwater base "Silent Valley" and the hidden truths of his missing friend, Ochira. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project II: Silent Valley.

In the quiet town of Baytown, an unremarkable man lies dead under suspicious circumstances. Rumors ripple through the streets. Secrets long buried begin to surface. The whole community is buzzing - some in dread, others gripped by dark fascination. A Detective Story is a compact detective simulator that brings natural conversation to the heart of interactive fiction. Step into the role of detect… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Detective Story.

Aether Rift is a game about harvesting energy from an unstable dimensional rift. It is a deep incremental strategy game with procedural visuals, meaningful decisions, and a rift that really does not want you to succeed. Tap the RiftThe rift bleeds energy. Your job is to take it. Place constructs around the rift to siphon Aether, your most basic resource. Go deeper and the energy gets stranger: Ig… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AetherRift.