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Idle Rat: Island DiggerDig. Discover. Relax. Always on top. Idle Rat: Island Digger is a cozy idle digging game about small progress, quiet satisfaction, and watching a tiny worker do its thing while you focus on whatever else you’re doing. A clever little rat has arrived on a peaceful tropical island, and beneath the sand lies a whole world waiting to be uncovered. Dig through layers of sand an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Idle Rat: Island Digger.

A meadow in the corner of your screen Buzzed is not a game you switch to. It is a small transparent window that sits on your desktop — no border, no sky, always on top, docked to whichever corner you like — with a few painted hives, some grass, and bees going about their work in front of whatever you are actually doing. Look over when you feel like it. Harvest a full hive, plant something, chec… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Buzzed: An Idle Beekeeping Game.

From one coin to an empireKeep It Farming is a cozy pixel-art incremental game about turning a tiny plot of mud into a thriving farm and shop. Plow, plant and water your crops, harvest them at the perfect moment, stock your warehouse and sell everything across the counter of your very own farm store. From one coin to an empire, and againYou start with one coin and one plot of land. You plow, plan… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Keep It Farming.

65%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:music

83% User Score Based on 29 reviews

Loading, loading, loading… when will it ever be ready? Will you finally see the bar reach 100%? In Progress Bar Deluxe, your mission is simple — fill the ultimate progress bar to 100%! Click, upgrade, and wait as you chase that sweet moment of completion. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Progress Bar Deluxe.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

76% User Score Based on 302 reviews

One shot can trigger a massive chain reaction. Launch, bounce, and break the board in this physics-based incremental. Upgrade your build, stack combos, and push every run further into chaos. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pegfinity.

34%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

53% User Score Based on 15 reviews

Welcome to Aviarium — a peaceful sky sanctuary where hundreds of unique birds call the clouds their home. Feed, grow, collect, and relax as your floating aviary fills with life. With a single click, your birds leave the aviary and flit freely across your real desktop — lively, transparent companions fluttering over your windows while you work, study, or browse. They never get in the way: clic… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aviarium.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

88% User Score Based on 245 reviews

You wanna Smash?Unlock auto-hits, new hammers, size, speed and damage upgrades, no stone will be left unsmashed. The prestige that comes with the MuseumFind Museum Tickets in the stones and spend them on the 50+ prestige skills to progress faster. Fill the Museum With VisitorsVisitors never stop coming. As your collection grows, crowds fight their way into your museum just to pay you the hefty… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Smash Hit Museum.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, music

79% User Score Based on 263 reviews

Mango’s Fisharium is a short incremental game about catching unique fishes If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mango's Fisharium.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

98% User Score Based on 5,896 reviews

Digseum is a short, unique incremental journey about digging up ancient relics and building the greatest museum ever! Excavate for ancient relics across the world Manage your resources and upgrade your abilities. Build the biggest and greatest museum the world has ever seen! Gameplay Dig up relics from a variety of locations Display them in your museum to attract visitors Acquire… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Digseum.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

96% User Score Based on 1,763 reviews

Luna's Fishing Garden is a cozy fishing and building game. Catch fish, trade it in and create the garden of your dreams by planting new trees, placing water objects and bringing animals to the archipelago. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Luna's Fishing Garden.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story

95% User Score Based on 634 reviews

The round blue Helpers return to tend to the garden once more and grow the big magical oak tree that have been rumored to have placed its seed there. Tend to the oak tree and grow it to the sky to harvest its Golden Acorns. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Plantera 2: Golden Acorn.

Start with five tiny ants in a glass habitat. Hatch new workers, build their home, and watch every trip for food turn into coins—then leave them working quietly while you do something else. ANT is a hand-drawn idle colony simulator and desktop companion. Keep a slim colony along the edge of your screen, or open the full colony and follow your ants as their tiny home spreads far beyond the glass. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ant.

Take pleasure in harvest season in a quiet, charming village. On this journey, enjoy watching yourself evolution and progress as you transform from a novice harvester into an expert harvester. Harvest plenty, upgrade your tools, and get ready for the new harvest season. Features : There are 29 different plants to unlock. Increased number of plants that can be spawned Increasable crop storag… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Only Farming - Cozy Harvesting Game.

Sea Sweeper is a relaxing incremental cleanup game where you take control of a specialized ship on a mission to clean the sea. This is the Demo versiyon of the game. Sail through a limited ocean area, collect floating garbage, and manage your fuel wisely. Each run lasts until your fuel runs out — then it’s time to cash in, upgrade your ship, and head back out stronger than before. Turn trash… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sea Sweeper.

AquaScrap: Deep Clean is an incremental game about scrubbing the ocean floor clean. Dives are short, you have seconds, not minutes. Sweep your cursor over plastic, tyres, fishing nets and toxic waste, haul up everything you can before your air runs out, then spend it all on a skill tree big enough that no two players build the same diver. Clean the seabedMove your cursor over debris and your too… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aqua Scrap: Deep Clean.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

87% User Score Based on 760 reviews

A short relaxing incremental game disguised as a tower defense, but enemies can’t reach your walls. Thanks to lava. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zero Stress King: Idle Defense.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

96% User Score Based on 229 reviews

Far Mining is a short and relaxing incremental game about mining asteroids. Mine resources, upgrade your ship, unlock new tools, and find your way out of deep space. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Far Mining.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story

89% User Score Based on 148 reviews

Garbage Growth Pick up trash, add more pollution, and become rich! More money People will start throwing you a bunch of trash, you will need to pick them up to make money More pollution You can add more people to throw even more trash! The more pollution the better Hire rats Collecting may become a bit tedious so let me introduce you to... rats!  Buy skills *skill tree* A… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Garbage Growth.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, monetization

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

98% User Score Based on 121 reviews

JOIN DISCORD About the Game Ribbit Ranch is a cozy idle game where you unwind while you collect and care for frogs. Raise these frogs and sell for them for a profit or keep them around to use in mini-games, breeding and to passively generate money online and offline! Open packs to get rare frog combinations! Be on the lookout for ultra-rare golden frogs! Raise your frogs by feedin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ribbit Ranch.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

91% User Score Based on 678 reviews

About the developerHi! I'm Patryk, the solo dev behind Loot Loop. If you love incremental games and dungeon crawlers, I made this for you. About the GameLoot Loop is a chill incremental dungeon crawler. Dive into runs that last just seconds and come back stronger after every upgrade. Instant action, constant reward. Explore pixel dungeons inspired by 80s classics. Tiny characters, dark co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Loot Loop.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

98% User Score Based on 193 reviews

Idle Waters is a relaxing idle fishing game that waits for you while you do other things. You can focus on other tasks while playing because it will stay at the bottom of your screen. You may zoom in or out, change the layout, resize the game view, move it around your screen, or hide it completely. Unlike other games, the fish waits for you! When you are ready, click on the game to catch the fish.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Idle Waters.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

98% User Score Based on 4,475 reviews

Take a deep breath and dive right into this cozy incremental game about a senior turtle trying to start a business selling jellyfish. Upgrade your equipment, explore biomes, and help your turtly village! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shelldiver.

97%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

97% User Score Based on 6,928 reviews

Gather magic and build your wizard tower Summon spirits to help gather resources Construct buildings using the resources you gathered Master magic to create greatest wizard tower! An active incremental/upgrade game Prestige to replay and progress faster Tons of upgrades and unique mechanics Definite ending If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tower Wizard.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

90% User Score Based on 94 reviews

As a dream world guardian, help to build the tiny home inside your globe. No deep strategy or buildings—just a cute little world you can check in on every now and then. Game Features: Full Idler They live independently within the Dream Globe Strategic Assistance Help buy upgrades to boost efficiency Treasure Trove Discover 100+ gemstones, crops & foods Various Dream Region Wit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Dream Globe.

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!.

97%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

97% User Score Based on 563 reviews

Far Fishing is a short and relaxing fishing game. Set off on a journey to the edge of the world, catching a variety of fish and upgrading your boat along the way. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Far Fishing.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

95% User Score Based on 5,519 reviews

Critic Score 73%Based on 7 reviews

Experience the joy of running your own cozy small business: Create stickers, pack orders and hear your customers’ stories. Time to build the cutest shop on the internet! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sticky Business.

99%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

99% User Score Based on 498 reviews

In Fossil Corner, you're a retired paleontologist, collecting fossils and solving evolutionary puzzles in your old garage. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fossil Corner.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

94% User Score Based on 22,274 reviews

Leaf Blower Revolution is a Free to Play idle game where you blow away leaves with nuclear leaf blowers, unlock upgrades, earn achievements, and more. Try out Leaf Blower Revolution now and watch numbers going up! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Leaf Blower Revolution: Idle Game.

Sidetrack is a tiny railway town that lives in a strip along the bottom (or the top) of your desktop, above the taskbar and under your other windows. Get on with your day: the trains keep running, the cargo keeps paying, and whenever you look down there is a small town going about its business. Nothing can go wrong, there is no timer, and the line keeps earning while you are away. Run the railway… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sidetrack — Tiny Trains for Your Desktop.

Grow the tree you live on.Evergrowing is a cozy incremental game where you play as a squirrel raising a tree from a sapling into a towering home. Climb along its branches to water the leaves and chase off birds. You can watch the trunk thicken as it grows, with new branches reaching higher above the ground. Spend your acorns on better equipment and find ways to get more growth from each leaf. Gems… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Evergrowing.

A tiny miner on your desktop Toby floats on your screen with no background, wandering freely across whatever apps you have open. Your clicks pass right through him, so he never gets in the way of your work or your video. He just quietly swings his pickaxe in the corner of your screen. Glance over mid-task and you might catch him hauling up a golden carrot. Dig and upgrade Carrots, golden carr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Toby's Carrot Patch.

Nestled at your screen’s edge, a tranquil idle world unfurls as you go about your day. Plant gorgeous trees, look after adorable animals, and mingle with merry goblins - your forest keeps blooming in the background. Get in the grove with Twiggle’s Grove! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Twiggle's Grove.

Welcome to Lepidarium — your personal butterfly and moth sanctuary built from sun-dappled leaves, blooming flowers, and quiet glass walls. Discover, care for, and raise hundreds of unique winged species across beautifully crafted greenhouses. With a single click, your butterflies leave the greenhouse and flutter freely across your real desktop — gentle, transparent companions drifting over yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lepidarium.

54%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

86% User Score Based on 14 reviews

Type to DestroyIncretyper is a unique incremental game with typing elements that starts very simple and gradually spirals into overwhelming chaos. Destroy shapes by typing their words, earn resources and unlock powerful upgrades that turn simple keystrokes into unstoppable chain reactions. What begins as a slow experience, quickly evolves into a fast-paced and deeply satisfying flow. Unlock … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Incretyper.

33%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

55% User Score Based on 11 reviews

Discover and collect a massive variety of frogs, toads, and salamanders. Every amphibian is assigned one of seven rarity levels: Common, Uncommon, Rare, Epic, Legendary, Mythic, and Ancient. Complete your journal with vibrant, hand-drawn designs. With a single click, your frogs leave the terrarium and hop freely across your real desktop — cheerful, transparent companions hopping over your windo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Amphibarium.

18%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, gameplay

29% User Score Based on 14 reviews

Click gold. Build a kingdom. Become disgustingly rich. A cozy medieval idle clicker across 8 guilds, 20 buildings, and 315 upgrades. Ascend. Prestige. Repeat. Even your Twitch chat can join the realm. 50 achievements await, Your Majesty. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Clicker Kingdom.

41%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, monetization

70% User Score Based on 10 reviews

Animal Workforce: Idle Tycoon Clicker is a simple and laid-back game that’s easy to jump into. Perfect for casual play, it lets you unwind and progress at your own pace, all while collecting rewards and achieving upgrades. There are also plenty of easily obtained Steam Achievements! Features: Plenty of Upgrades – Unlock exciting upgrades like multipliers, speed boosts, discounts, and full au… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Animal Workforce: Idle Tycoon Clicker.

Welcome to Idyll Isle. The mainland is no longer a place to live. When the Veil Tide swept the old sea routes away, the few who made it through washed ashore in the Veil Archipelago — once the granary and seed vault of these waters. The island under your feet still holds a little life. Stay, and tend the last patch of green still breathing here; and when the time comes, set sail to find the next s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Idyll Isle.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

90% User Score Based on 264 reviews

Absurd incremental game where you turn even liquid assets into financial glory! Spin for jackpots and hire veteran gamblers to automate the madness. Use permanent upgrades and 'mishaps' to accelerate your progress! Simple. Messy. Addictive. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slots & Diapers.

63%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

82% User Score Based on 28 reviews

A short incremental fishing game where you catch fish, earn gold, and unlock powerful upgrades to explore the deep sea. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deep Sea Fish: Hidden World.

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.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

94% User Score Based on 138 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.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

96% User Score Based on 4,770 reviews

Bills Must Be Paid is an active incremental game about paying your bills by smashing piggy banks. Smash Piggy Banks Smashing costs stamina. When your hand is getting tired the run is over. Pay your bills Bills show up. If you ignore them, bankruptcy will be your destiny. Pay them off to unlock perks that help you pay back your bills even faster. Paying bills also gives you legacy points which you … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bills Must Be Paid.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

91% User Score Based on 827 reviews

Clean, mine and refine pollution in this active incremental game. Cruise through the countryside earning cash and resources, build a refinery, process materials, upgrade equipment, unlock new areas and complete quests. Features: Fight grime and make it shine! Buy upgrades and high-tech tools! Transform pollution into profit! Cruise the countryside and complete quests! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sludgineers.

97%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

97% User Score Based on 322 reviews

The budgies want to buy your bugs. Catch bugs with your cursor Sell bugs in your bug shop Upgrade your equipment Break the game Gameplay Click and drag to catch bugs Sell bugs in an ever-expanding shop Upgrade your equipment and shop interior Trade Cosmic Scarabs for powerful enhancements and abilities Features 50+ bug species to catch 12 locations to find bugs Grid-based skill tre… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Budgie's Bug Shop.

80%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, graphics

80% User Score Based on 520 reviews

Keep on Mining! - Worlds is a simple incremental mining game about mining rocks. The sequel keeps the core gameplay loop from Keep on Mining! but adds many more worlds, upgrades, artifacts, pickaxes and some cool new stuff! As you progress in KOM - Worlds, your ability to mine rocks reaches chaotic levels of destruction! Make progress though the game via unlocking new worlds! Worlds can … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Keep on Mining! - Worlds.

71%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, story

71% User Score Based on 94 reviews

Protect your brain from viruses in Increbraintal, an incremental auto battler. Build your team and unlock upgrades in the Skill Tree to eliminate the contamination taking over the body. The resources you collect can be used in the Skilltree to unlock permanent upgrades. When it comes to dominating viruses, you can never be too careful! Count on your companions, which can be found in the De… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Increbraintal.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

84% User Score Based on 2,022 reviews

— — — — music by Dunkel If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Flotsam.

72%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

88% User Score Based on 33 reviews

Petal by Petal is a relaxing incremental gardening game where mindful movements are rewarded. Automate your garden, unlock powerful flower abilities, and watch your screen explode into vibrant colour as your garden grows. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Petal by Petal.