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Games like Swarm Idle

Looking for games like Swarm Idle? Here are top casual management recommendations with a horror and science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Grind Mindset, Autodelve or Formation Builder Idle.

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  1. 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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  2. Dive. Die. Leave a legacy. Autodelve is a roguelike you don't play — you preside over it. Challengers descend, fight, and eventually fall on their own. What you command isn't a sword swing but a legacy that compounds across generations: send a challenger in, and let their death carry the next one deeper — for 50, 100 hours. ■ Watch, plan, grow Exploration, combat, and leveling are fully automatic… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Autodelve.

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  3. Place Your Heroes. Optimize Your Formation. Conquer Every World. Formation Builder Idle is an idle RPG where the location of your heroes matters just as much, if not more, than which heroes you use. Drag your roster onto a tactical grid, see the impact of abilities change based on your formation, and push deeper into an ever-escalating wave system, then close the game and come back to a pile of re… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Formation Builder Idle.

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  4. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, graphics
    78% User Score Based on 125 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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  5. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    69% User Score Based on 58 reviews

    Kill the Lich is a minimalist incremental game centered around time compression and resource propagation. Your resources build automatically over time, but their growth accelerates when you optimize their downstream flow ratios, and you can manually push them along to go even faster. Each action grants attributes that reduce the requirements of other actions, allowing you to push further. Eventual… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kill the Lich Idle.

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    69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    69% User Score Based on 89 reviews

    Ash Warden is a fast-paced tower defense where you click to shoot enemies, teleport between three towers, and upgrade skills to survive relentless Redgaze waves. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ash Warden.

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  7. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    84% User Score Based on 1,423 reviews

    Be My Horde is a roguelite survivor where your minions fight for you. Become a formidable necromancer and turn your enemies into a resource! Raise fallen foes, build massive undead hordes, enhance your skills with devoured souls, and conquer the world – you’re the villain in this story. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Be My Horde.

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  8. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    69% User Score Based on 798 reviews

    WISHLIST MY NEW GAME! About the GameUnderworld Idle is an idle game about underworld management. The basic mechanics: higher-order units create lower-order units. If you've played games like Swarm Simulator or Antimatter Dimensions, you should be familiar with these mechanics. However, in Underworld Idle I present my own take on these mechanics.Game Features Factions (demons, undead, utopians, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Underworld Idle.

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  9. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    75% User Score Based on 1,484 reviews

    Grim Clicker is an IDLE/RPG clicker where you will find your own strategy to explore the lost worlds. Inspired by games such as Diablo, Grim Dawn, Dark Souls, etc., the game features a complex character development, many unique items, active and passive playstyle. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grim Clicker.

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  10. 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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    86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    86% User Score Based on 70 reviews

    KEY FEATURES Allocate stats and shape your build through meaningful progression Unlock 50+ Dao paths that define your playstyle Collect Aspects that persist through rebirth Rebirth to push your progression further each cycle Advance through multiple systems including bosses, sect progression, and new realms WHAT IS IDLE XANXIAIdle Xanxia is a system-driven idle RPG where progression comes… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Idle Xanxia.

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    89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    89% User Score Based on 170 reviews

    Dig deeper. Smelt more. Expand the network. The mine must grow.Idle Deepcore is an incremental mining game where every block you break brings you closer to an underground industrial empire. Start with your mouse. End up leading a network of automated mines plunging into the depths. From a pickaxe to an empireBreak your first blocks by hand. Extract raw ore. Smelt it into ingots. Reinvest. Then … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Idle Deepcore.

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  13. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    78% User Score Based on 237 reviews

    FEED THE QUEEN is a short active incremental game with a focus on synergy-building.  Grow your colony, hatch and upgrade various worker types, optimize your production, customize your build, evolve, and feed your Queen ever-increasing amounts of food. This demo is still early in its development, all feedback is welcome! The full game will feature prestige, talents, new mechanics, more buildings,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FEED THE QUEEN.

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    59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, music
    59% User Score Based on 275 reviews

    Godsbane Idle is a fresh idle take on games such as path of exile. It combines the hunt for powerful loot with idle systems to guarantee your progress even if time is short that day. It tries to stray away from linear paths and offers multiple ways to customize your equipment, skills and even more. Frequent updates introducing new mechanics. Equip the rarest items, artifacts and uniques to elev… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Godsbane Idle.

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  15. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    90% User Score Based on 470 reviews

    Dwarf Eats Mountain is a strategic incremental game about devouring mountains for gold. Hire dwarves, deploy war machines, and collect powerful artifacts to build absurd synergies and grow faster each run. Hurting the mountain physically (and emotionally) is only half the battle—you still have to safely haul the gold home. That perilous job falls to the Runners, who weave through falling rocks,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dwarf Eats Mountain.

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    57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    57% User Score Based on 58 reviews

    Become a Tower Lord! Build and upgrade your tower in this incremental idle game. Fight off the forces of the Dark Lord, conquer new lands, and challenge his dominion with the power of your dragon. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tower Lords.

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  18. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    74% User Score Based on 960 reviews
    Critic Score 41%Based on 2 reviews

    Swarm Grinder is an action roguelite hypercore game with pixel art graphics. Battle enemies to make your way through a mass of spreading cells hosting dormant enemies. Collect a variety of game-changing skills and upgrades to create unique builds. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Swarm Grinder.

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    75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    75% User Score Based on 1,773 reviews

    Upgrade a factory in an extraordinary world. Progress to unlock new resources and machines, leading to new ways to expand and grow. ❒ From Foundation to Complexity Begin your journey with a simple machine generating distinct cubes. Use combinations of cubes to unlock advanced machinery and new gameplay elements. ❒ An Evolving Factory Adventure Your factory is not just a collection of idle mach… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sixty Four.

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    51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    51% User Score Based on 84 reviews

    Cave Heroes Cave Heroes is a challenging idle game where you explore dungeons, fight demons and face powerfull bosses. Descending into the depths of the caves, you will find forgotten knowledge, learn to use Dark Mana, collect powerful loot and absorb the power of the Archdemons.Improve You Village Unlock new buildings, hire workers, veterans and archmages and watch your heroes' stats grow. Perfor… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cave Heroes.

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  22. One survivor. One broken piece of the Ark. A whole world to rebuild.The Ark came apart in the sky, and its pieces fell across the planet. You wake at one of them — alone, with nothing working but your own two hands. There is no crew, no power, no plan. Just the wreck, the quiet, and the first thing you can pick up off the ground. Legacy of the Ark: Beneath the Broken Sky is an incremental idle ga… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Legacy of the Ark: Beneath the Broken Sky.

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  23. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    70% User Score Based on 47 reviews

    Build a Powerful Lumber EmpireUnlock and expand a growing lineup of unique buildings, each adding new attacks, upgrades, and ways to harvest the forest faster. Massive Physics-Driven Log PilesWatch thousands of logs crash, stack, and spill into enormous piles as your operation scales out of control. Collectors Keep Things MovingYour workers haul logs across the valley, turning every fallen t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fellwood.

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  24. 57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    57% User Score Based on 122 reviews

    DESCEND INTO THE ABYSS Venture deeper into a dark, ever descending abyss in search of your deepest desires. Your party fights automatically as you progress, striking down enemies with relentless attackscharging mana and unleashing powerful abilities. The deeper you go, the greater the danger… and the reward. GROW STRONGER Your characters gain experience through combat, allowing you to level up the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Miseria.

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  25. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, graphics
    62% User Score Based on 52 reviews

    Build. Automate. Transcend Reality. Idle Dyson Swarm is a deep incremental game where you construct an ever-expanding network of facilities, harness the power of mega-structures, and push the boundaries of existence itself. Start with simple assembly lines and evolve into a civilization capable of building Galactic Brains that span the cosmos. A Universe of AutomationBegin your journey producing… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Idle Dyson Swarm.

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  26. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, music
    78% User Score Based on 194 reviews

    Calling All Content Creators! Content creators around the world are welcome to play our game! If you're interested, please contact [email protected] — we'd be happy to provide you with a free key. We hope our collaboration can bring even more joy to players everywhere! About the Game5 minutes to get started, play anytime!This is an incremental game with a fishing theme, offering a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Captain Whiskers: Incremental Seas.

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    46%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    54% User Score Based on 37 reviews

    Forge a legend in an idle RPG where the fight never ends and the loot is infinite. Slay thousands of monsters, collect legendary gear, and grow infinitely powerful with gem crafting and prestige systems. Your hero fights for you 24/7, so your progress never stops. This is a game of strategy, not just clicks. Every piece of gear matters, with procedurally generated stats and powerful legendary eff… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Idle Looter.

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  28. 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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  29. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    72% User Score Based on 334 reviews

    Choose your Spells, Perks, and Traits, then let the Wizard do all of the work in this unique Idle RPG! Tap Wizard 2 is a fusion of the Idle, Incremental, ARPG, and Twin-Stick Shooter genres, resulting in a game like no other! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tap Wizard 2.

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    53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    53% User Score Based on 309 reviews

    IdleTale comes up mix of RPG and incremental games. For all of you who love these two genres, IdleTale was born! Tap the screen to land an attack - easy, right? Whenever an enemy dies it'll drop resources (Gold) and loot. Use that gold to start buying upgrades on top of upgrades to generate more gold, make your character stronger and unlock features that will exponentially skyrocket your power,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to IdleTale.

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    62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, grinding
    62% User Score Based on 512 reviews

    Build a unique team, where each character has a random weapon, race and class. Strong combinations of heroes, enhanced by the ballad creation system and jelly dwarfs, will capture your adventure in history! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bard Idle.

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  32. 45%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    45% User Score Based on 73 reviews

    Build your empire in this addictive incremental idle game with endless growth! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Future Fortune.

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  33. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, grinding
    70% User Score Based on 543 reviews

    In Epic Monster TD - RPG Tower Defense, uncover a fantastical world of powerful elemental monsters and high-tech military robots! Command a team of monsters to defend the homeland from the invading robot armies If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Idle Monster TD.

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  34. COMMAND THE ULTIMATE DEEP SPACE FORTRESS! Embark on a perilous journey into the dark abyss of outer space. In this endless sci-fi tower defense game, you are the Commander of a high-tech starship cruising through hostile galaxies. Cosmic monstrosities and alien hordes are closing in from the void, drawn to your ship's energy core. You and your elite crew are the final line of defense between surv… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to We Grow Together.

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  35. DESCEND WHERE THE CITY DOES NOT WANT TO BE REMEMBEREDNoctiria is a horror roguelike deckbuilder set in a sick, filthy, decaying urban city, where every battle is a descent into something that should not exist. Choose your hero, build your deck, face corrupted creatures, and survive a night that seems like it will never end. Every card is a wound. Every choice is a sentence. Every run can bring y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Noctiria.

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  36. Weed Inc. is a global strategy simulation about creating a cannabis strain and pushing it into a world that eventually pushes back. You begin with an empty lab, a little Kief and a map full of untouched markets. The first country is easy. What comes next depends on the strain you built, where you planted it and how much harm you’re willing to tolerate while the numbers climb. Spread country by c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Weed Inc..

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  37. Incremental Heaven is a fast-paced action mix of incremental game and bullet heaven where every run transforms you from a weak beginner into an unstoppable force of destruction. Choose your character, fight endless waves of enemies, collect resources, unlock powerful upgrades, and evolve into forms that barely resemble where you started. But each character follows a completely different path. W… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Incremental Heaven.

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  38. Start with a single orc and build an unstoppable dark army to conquer the realms in this incremental auto battler. Perfect your formation, summon mighty beasts, unlock powerful upgrades, and grow stronger with each rebirth. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orc Incremental.

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    78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    78% User Score Based on 249 reviews

    Orbitmine is an incremental space mining game where you orbit planets and drill through layers of blocks to reach the core. Mine Planets to the Core Fire your laser to destroy blocks as you orbit. Break through seasonal zones — Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter — each guarded by unique hazards and a powerful core. Upgrade Your Ship Unlock a deep upgrade tree to boost your laser power, expan… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orbitmine.

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    75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    75% User Score Based on 56 reviews

    A clicker / idle incremental game with simple gameplay, deep progression, and endless strategy. Level heroes, unlock powerful upgrades, and watch the numbers go up. Easy to start, hard to stop. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Clicker Kids.

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  41. 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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  42. 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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  43. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    91% User Score Based on 23 reviews

    Explore, develop, build and conquer your way through procedural galaxies in this real-time incremental game with a 4x theme. No managing units or fleets on a board, focus purely on managing your resources and growing your empire to overthrow the galaxy. DiscoverIncremental based core gameplay, with new features and surprises unlocked as you explore the tech tree and complete empire milestones. Wha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Galactic Overthrow.

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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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  45. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    81% User Score Based on 103 reviews

    A cosmic horror idle game where you build the Yellow King’s cult, spread his living mold, and click yourself hollow. Memory by memory. Scream by silent scream, as the sky blooms with eyes watching your beautiful undoing. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cult of the Yellow King.

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  46. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    87% User Score Based on 128 reviews

    An idle RPG roguelite where you play as a turtle on a mission home. (Browsers auto-pause the game if minimized or not in a focused tab. To keep it running, have it visible or strongly recommend to download the standalone version to not lose your save!) Recruit quirky sea creatures to your party. Upgrade their abilities: Healing for support or buffs for offense. Sea beasts and bosses thre… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Siegeturtle.

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    71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    71% User Score Based on 126 reviews

    Gridkeeper is an incremental game about managing "Grids" and using their power to run MineBots, research tech, and grow your mining empire by getting better Grids. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gridkeeper.

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    72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, replayability
    72% User Score Based on 683 reviews

    In this game you will try on the role of the chief mech engineer. You can design mechs, assembly and launch reactors, regulate weapons and, of course, send mechs into battle. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mech Engineer.

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  49. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    92% User Score Based on 283 reviews

    Welcome to the world’s weirdest factory. You don’t swing swords or cast spells, instead you build tiny heroes out of shapes, and hope for the best as they come up against endless swarms of increasingly brutal enemies. All in a day’s work! *BUILD IT WEIRED. BUILD IT STRONG. •Drop shapes onto conveyor belts to craft self-operation heroes. •Want a soldier? Try a circle and a triangle. •Want a tank? … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ShapeHero Factory.

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  50. 34%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    34% User Score Based on 74 reviews

    Kingdom Incremental is a light-hearted city builder where cash is king. Starting from nothing, you build your civilization from the ground up and expand out into the vast unknown. Every penny you earn can be used to build new buildings, improve existing ones, or upgrade production chains. It's up to you to create a balanced economy where the profits flow right back into your pockets! After your ci… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kingdom Incremental.

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