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Games like Patient Zero: Plague Idle

Games like Patient Zero: Plague Idle

Games like Patient Zero: Plague Idle

Looking for games like Patient Zero: Plague Idle? Here are top casual management recommendations with a economy focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Shear Field, Idle Awakening: Mages Path or Virus Idle - Maintained Version.

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  1. It begins with a single sheep and the satisfying snip of your first clip. Welcome to Shear Field, an incremental sheep shearing game. You are not just a shearer you are the architect of a massive woolly empire. MASTER THE FIELDMaster the rhythmic, timed-snip mechanic where every single clip feels impactful and rewards you with wool and resources. As you shear layers of Common Sheep, Fluffy Rams, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shear Field.

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  2. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, graphics
    74% User Score Based on 149 reviews

    Start your path as a simple human — and build your own story of becoming a true mage. Plan your daily routines, manage carefully crafted lists of actions, and steadily improve every aspect of your magical life. Explore a rich and expanding world full of opportunities. Unlock new actions, resources, and systems at your own pace — and discover how much there is to unfold. Every hour brings somethin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Idle Awakening: Mages Path.

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  3. 10%Game Brain Score
    10% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Virus Idle - Enhanced Edition ## Game Description **Virus Idle** is an addictive incremental/idle game where you take on the role of a digital virus mastermind, spreading infection across a vast network of interconnected nodes. Watch as your viruses evolve, multiply, and consume the digital landscape in this cyberpunk-themed strategy game. ### **Core Gameplay** Start with a simple virus and g… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Virus Idle - Maintained Version.

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  4. STARPHAGE takes the outbreak strategy of Plague-like games beyond planet earth and into an entire galaxy. Begin with one colonized star, shape a galactic pathogen through evolution, and turn isolated stellar outbreaks into a galactic extinction event before the galaxy can mount a response. In an age where life claims the stars, two forces compete for the galaxy.INTELLIGENCE - born of cooper… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to STARPHAGE: Galactic Plague Simulator.

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  5. 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.

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

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    78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    78% User Score Based on 103 reviews

    ​UNLEASH DESTRUCTION ON AN EPIC SCALE Our unique technology simulates over 80,000* humans simultaneously on screen as you deploy devastating plagues, natural catastrophes, global conflicts and more tragedies. Designed using real-world data for an authentic simulation of humanity’s downfall. MORE THAN JUST A 2D SIMULATION  Watch disasters unfold in real-time, dynamically evolving and spreading b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Extinction Day.

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    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.

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  9. Become the Architect of the ApocalypseSystem Ascension: Idle Core is a story-rich, incremental strategy game where you take control of a stranded artificial intelligence arriving on a mysterious planet. Master interlocking power sources, optimize your resource automation, and engineer the ultimate planetary engine. Will you conquer the old world to bring order to the new? RISE OF THE SYSTEM M… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to System Ascension: Idle Core.

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  10. Idle Cult an idle/incremental game about founding a forbidden cult, harvesting souls, and commanding an ever-growing legion of the undead. Watch your Soul Reaper cleave through waves of enemies, siphon their essence, and bind them into service. Convert souls into upgrades, unlock rituals, and orchestrate a dark economy that snowballs from humble beginnings into apocalyptic power. Your ultimate goa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Idle Cult.

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    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.

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  12. You are dropped onto a distant, uncharted planet with nothing but a transport bay and a single rover.There are no visible resources.No clear paths.No second chances. To survive, you must explore. Scan the UnknownYour rover is your lifeline. Scan unexplored sectors in real time Reveal hidden resources beneath the surface Identify safe zones, hazards, and expansion paths Every decision matters.Scan … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nova Origin.

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  13. Grow a trading firm from your apartment to a global institution. Hire traders and engineers, research new strategies, negotiate with your competitors, optimize your infrastructure, and build the most successful proprietary trading firm on Wall Street! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Market Hours.

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  14. Pinevale Settlements is a colony-building simulation that combines production and defense cycles. Start with a small settlement; collect resources, build structures, automate production, develop technology, and keep your colony alive against increasingly powerful raids. The game has undergone major changes in design and gameplay after the big update. We have a long way to go and will continue to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pinevale Settlements.

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  15. Clicker Arsenal is not just about watching numbers go up; it's about evolving the art of war. Start your journey in the stone age with a Slingshot and advance through technological eras until you command the cosmic power of a Galaxy Destroyer. In this Idle Game hybrid with Tactical Strategy, your Ammo is more than money — it is the fuel that powers your victory. ARSENAL EVOLUTION Unlock and upgr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Clicker Arsenal.

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  16. Breadbulls is an idle economy simulator. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Breadbulls.

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  17. Build the Ultimate Duck EmpireClick-A-Duck is a fast-paced idle clicker where a simple pond quickly transforms into a chaotic, ever-growing swarm of ducks. Every click fuels your rise; from a small operation to a massive, fully automated duck empire. Click. Upgrade. Automate. Expand. Then watch everything spiral into fast, satisfying growth. Whether you’re actively clicking or letting automatio… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Click-A-Duck.

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  18. Seize control over an entire species and shape its destiny!In Genetica: Extinction, you are a researcher conducting experiments inside a closed artificial ecosystem. Your task is to observe, manipulate, and guide a population of creatures as they struggle to survive in an ever-changing environment. Your goal is simple - prevent total extinction. The ecosystem reacts to every decision you make. Hu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Genetica: Extinction.

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  19. BackgroundHere, there are only bustling kitchens and real business strategy. Starting as a "Startup Manager," you will face demanding customers and complex orders. Through precise execution and shrewd financial planning, you will climb to the apex of a Culinary Empire. Expand from a humble street stall to overseas markets, and conquer the world's taste buds with carefully crafted dishes.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Robot In Kitchen.

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  20. THE GRAND PLAN BACKFIRED. World leaders and the scientists serving them aimed to reduce humanity under the guise of "population control." But there was one variable they didn't calculate: The dead didn't go quietly. They came back. When billions of corpses rose again with an insatiable hunger, kingdoms fell, armies collapsed, and the world was buried in dark ash. Outside, there is only … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zombi Efem.

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  21. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, music
    84% User Score Based on 206 reviews

    It begins with a single rock and a simple goal: break it. Your first hit lands with a satisfying thwack, chipping away a fragment of stone. You hit again. And again. Soon, the rock shatters, revealing a new, tougher layer beneath: Clay. Welcome to Fracture Field, an incremental game about managing a dynamic quarry and wielding earth-shattering power. Master the Swing: Master the rhythm of your s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fracture Field.

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  22. 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.

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  23. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    89% User Score Based on 1,997 reviews

    Terraformers is a 3X game with roguelite elements in which you terraform Mars. Explore the planet’s wonders, exploit its resources and expand by settling new cities. Start the terraforming... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Terraformers.

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  24. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    92% User Score Based on 960 reviews

    Factory Town Idle is a unique town builder that takes place entirely within a massive living spreadsheet. At the start, simple clicks will harvest resources, create housing & production buildings, and assign workers to craft items. You'll choose which items to sell at the markets, and which to refine into better items. But as you gain experience, you'll acquire tools that help automatically manage… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Factory Town Idle.

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  26. Immerse yourself in a first- and third-person city builder set in the grand Victorian era. Build, manage, and explore your city from rags to riches, starting as a humble lumberjack, while eventually becoming a tycoon heralding the industrial revolution. This is not your typical top-down city builder. You are right in the middle of the action. Get your hands dirty, build and shape your city from th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Prospera.

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  27. Game StoryHuman deep-space probes accidentally enter an unknown space fully overrun by invasive alien spores. Mutated spore creatures reproduce endlessly and threaten humanity’s interstellar routes. As a warship commander, your mission is to wipe out spore swarms, accumulate resources to strengthen your fleet and explore every corner of the infected cosmos. Core GameplayThis is an incremental idl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alien Battlefield.

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  28. Bleepware Incrementals brings together five separate complete incremental games into one collection, each with its own identity, mechanics, and pacing. From military escalation to underground industry, desperate defense, absurd abundance, and eerie fishing, this is a bundle built for players who love watching numbers grow in wildly different ways. Each game offers a full standalone incremental ex… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BleepWare Incrementals.

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  29. In an era of fading magic, an endless tide of the undead has risen from the abyss, extinguishing all life in its path. As the last Lord of the Forgotten City, you must take up the ancient mantle. Awaken the Rune Grimoire hidden deep within the leylines and summon legendary heroes from across time to stand by your side. Defend the last light of humanity against the eternal night! The fate of the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 坍塌世界.

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  30. Dive into the ultimate card-based incremental adventure! Bild your deck by mighty cards, battle with a new HD styled monsters, and evolve your power infinitely. In Card Storm Idle HD, you are the master of a growing card arsenal. Slay monsters, gather resources, and unlock devastating cards to build an unstoppable deck. Strategically invest in your cards to strengthen their power, push through … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Card Storm Idle HD.

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  31. From seed to empire—plant, harvest, and prosper! Crop Empire blends farming, upgrades, and idle automation, letting you watch your fields flourish while you strategize, unlock talents, and expand into a true agricultural dynasty. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crop Empire.

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  32. Every Crisis Creates OpportunityCrisis Capital is a turn-based economic strategy game where you compete against rival investment firms in a volatile world shaped by wars, disasters, political upheaval, technological breakthroughs, and financial collapse. Build your fortune by investing across global market sectors, predicting the impact of world events, and adapting to constantly changing economi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crisis Capital.

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  33. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    79% User Score Based on 690 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    A campy, crazy pixelart zombie apocalypse arcade sim where you're the bad guy. Drop your virus and spread it across the globe while you unlock a whole horde of bizarre undead to do your bidding. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Infectonator 3: Apocalypse.

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    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.

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  35. 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.

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  36. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    82% User Score Based on 34 reviews

    Recursive is a recursive incremental game about helping your kingdom survive by building yourself into something unstoppable. You start by clicking enemies for XP, then you turn that into upgrades that unlock more systems, more currencies, and more ways to scale. Unlock towns with their own minigames and progression, route their output back into your build, and keep feeding everything into your k… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Recursive.

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    94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    94% User Score Based on 252 reviews

    C:\> LAUNCH DEFRAG[ CLEAN THE SECTOR ] * Eliminate viruses and cleanse the sector. * Maximize weapon performance through modules. [ UPGRADE NODES ] * Collect resources to strengthen your nodes. * Combine nodes to create new combat styles. [ CHALLENGE & REWARD ] * Earn special rewards through challenges. * Take on higher difficulties with new strategies. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DEFRAG.

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    66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    66% User Score Based on 56 reviews

    This is an idle game with rich skill development and upgrade elements. At the center of the island stands a mysterious cube that constantly spits out resources. Before long, an entire stone tribe begins revolving around it in a frenzy. Some villagers punch the cube. Others run around collecting the coins and resources scattered everywhere. And your job is to keep the whole tribe growing. This is m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rock Island.

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  39. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    92% User Score Based on 2,961 reviews

    Mine rocks! Keep on Mining! is a simple incremental game. Hover your cursor over rocks to automatically mine them. Any rock inside the mining area will spawn pickaxes that mine for you! Gather materials! Mined rocks drop ores, which are crafted into bars. There is a variety of different material rocks to be mined! The skill tree! Spend your material bars to unlock upgrades inside the skill … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Keep on Mining!.

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  40. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    72% User Score Based on 229 reviews

    Welcome to "Incremental Factory", a world where you're not just building a factory, but an entire industrial empire! From the mind of a lone engineer, watch as your empire grows into a sprawling network of parcels and clusters, each humming with the rhythmic dance of machinery. This is more than just an automation game - it's an intricate dance of strategy, planning, and constant optimi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Incremental Factory.

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  41. 24%Game Brain Score
    24% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    Digital Hunter: Black Rose Hunt Monsters. Craft Gear. Grow Stronger. Go Idle. Dive into Digital Hunter: Black Rose, a fast-paced monster hunting game fused with compelling idle and incremental mechanics! Inspired by the thrilling hunts of Monster Hunter and the digital frontiers of Digimon, prepare to battle formidable digital beasts, forge powerful equipment, and become the ultimate hunter in… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Digital Hunter: Black Rose.

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  42. Nullvein is a short, satisfying incremental mining game. Break ore blocks, find the perfect build in the skill tree, unearth the impossibly rare Firestone and craft the ultimate pickaxe. Just one more hit! Mine Ore Blocks!Hover over ore blocks to mine them and collect resources. Every block you break brings you closer to the depths and to something far more valuable. Build Your Perfect Ski… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nullvein: Incremental Mining Evolution.

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  43. ComboCraft Legendary is a satisfying incremental game about creation, combination, and exponential growth. Produce symbols, enchant them, merge them, and watch your economy explode into cascading chains of income.  Craft Everything begins with Symbols. Craft and collect Symbols in different shapes and quality tiers, each affecting their potential value and combo strength. Upgrade your Craf… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ComboCraft Legendary.

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  44. Shape the Galactic Arms RaceStep into the high-stakes world of the military-industrial complex as the CEO of a private space arms company. In Starship Tycoon, your battlefield is the boardroom, and your weapons are blueprints and balance sheets. Evolutionary Modular Design Precision Engineering: Every module choice—from reactors to weapon systems—impacts mass, energy consumption, and operational … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Starship Contractor: Galactic Tycoon.

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  45. Luxmithar is a 2D survival defense roguelite built in Godot, where you defend a crashed forge-ship against escalating waves of hostile forces. Each run unfolds across multiple days as you harvest resources, expand a modular grid-based world, and construct layered defenses to hold back relentless alien incursions. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Luxmithar.

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  46. This is a text-driven click-based game featuring automated production, idle management, town simulation, turn-based combat, and frontier expansion. You begin with a small settlement and gradually expand your influence through resource management, building planning, technological research, and squad management. Explore an ever-expanding map, engage in battles, and unlock new regions and systems as… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 拓荒纪元 Age of Frontier.

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  47. 54%Game Brain Score
    54% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    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.

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  48. 21%Game Brain Score
    21% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    ⚠️ This is an early access build. I’m actively developing the game and would love your feedback! Farm Idle Game Grow, upgrade, and master the seasons — build your farming empire one plot at a time! Farm Idle Game is a relaxing yet strategic idle clicker where you plant, harvest, and sell veggies while unlocking powerful upgrades. Expand your veggie selection, weather the seasons, and prestige … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Farm Idle Game.

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  49. Travel from city to city collecting badges in these procedurally generated roguelite adventures. Catch and evolve your team of Mokitons, make tough choices, and fight using a unique real-time meets turn-based battle system – all leading up to the ultimate Stadium Showdown! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Path to Tamer Town.

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  50. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Build spell-powered factories, reclaim ancient territories filled with magical secrets, and discover game-changing technology hidden across procedurally generated worlds. Master both engineering and magic in this cozy fusion of factory automation and RPG progression. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arcaneering: Beyond Automation.

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