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955 Idle & Incremental games reviewed and scored, best first.
955 reviews
A minimalist, emoji-illustrated idle farming game about planting, watering, and harvesting seeds that double in price and payout, whose small review sample splits sharply between players who find its zen simplicity deliberate and satisfying and others who find the same simplicity a sign of missing depth -- a genuine prestige system, confirmed by Steam's own achievement data, sits closer to the middle of that disagreement than either side allows.
3 / 10
A free clicker whose "AFK all you want" pitch is directly contradicted by its own players, who report zero progress while the game isn't actively running — and whose negative corpus mostly isn't complaining about the gameplay at all, but arguing this is a Steam-inventory-item farming vehicle in the mould of Banana rather than an actual idle game.
3 / 10
Pri Games' tower defense/idle hybrid pairs satisfying wave-clearing spectacle and a no-fail-state design with a genuinely divided Mixed reception, as a large share of its review sample finds the campaign short, the endless mode broken, and the developer gone quiet on feedback.
3 / 10
A desktop-overlay idle game about buying, stocking, and upgrading vending machines across a growing city street, whose large, Mixed-rated 67-review sample -- majority Chinese-language -- repeatedly corroborates specific launch bugs around auto-restocking and achievement tracking, several of which the developer has since directly acknowledged and patched.
3 / 10
A cheap, thin desktop-wallpaper colony builder with a review sample too small to trust on its own — but three separate negative reviews independently describe the game running unexpectedly in the background after being closed, a real and specific risk for Steam's own 2-hour refund window.
3 / 10
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A free-to-play idle RPG, openly described by its developer as a first attempt after learning to program, whose review sample consistently reports boss challenges that can't actually be idled, a manual-save bug that can erase progress, and a grind severe enough that one detailed reviewer resorted to speedhack software to finish it.
3 / 10
A Pared-Down Airline Manager With a Simple Promise Simple Airline Sim pitches itself honestly in its own store description: a tiny, uncomplicated take on the airline-management gen
2.9 / 10
A Tribal Fantasy MMO That Plays Nothing Like Its Own Trailer Adventurers Guild is a free-to-play MMORPG from AG Studio, set on the continent of Parmons, where players build a fanta
2.8 / 10
Grinding for the sake of grinding Greed and Greed is a small, plainly made idle RPG from solo-scale developer DIG Games, and it does not pretend to be anything more than that. Its
2.8 / 10
A NZ$3.19 idle "tycoon" whose entire loop, according to multiple independent reviewers, is buying one of 36 plots and watching it pay a flat 1 coin regardless of price or level — the fourth Boogygames Studios template Wanderer has reviewed, and the thinnest one yet.
2.5 / 10
A bare, aggressively monetised mobile-tapper port whose own paid "Farmer's Pack" is independently reported by multiple reviewers to break the game's economy outright, on top of an idle game that several reviewers say isn't actually idle at all.
2.5 / 10
A charming desktop-companion idle game about raising and gacha-collecting pixel fish, undercut at launch by a save system that repeatedly failed to persist progress between sessions -- a bug the developer claimed to fix within days, but which reviewers kept reporting for months afterward.
2.5 / 10
A cheap idle merge-RPG whose own store page is picked apart, feature by feature, in the single most-upvoted review in its sample — and whose save file, according to three independent reports, can be permanently corrupted by a crash.
2.5 / 10
Steldrift's dollar-tier idle clicker about digging for ever-rarer ore delivers exactly what its name promises, and its small, Mixed review sample is split almost entirely on whether 'exactly what it says on the tin' is a compliment or a complaint once the whole game is finished in under an hour.
2.5 / 10
A budget RPG Maker idle RPG that delivers exactly what its short feature list promises and not much else, hurt further by a reported crash and zero visible post-launch support.
2.5 / 10
A Slavic-folklore clicker built in the visual-novel engine Ren'Py, whose thin, overwhelmingly one-line foreign-language review score is directly contradicted by Steam's own achievement data — every single achievement sits at almost exactly 1% completion, independently confirming a detailed critical review's claim that almost nobody who buys this game plays it for long.
2.5 / 10
An idle clicker that markets itself as the cure for boring, infinite idle games — and whose own Mostly Negative review corpus says, with striking consistency, that it is exactly that problem in miniature, with a prestige system reviewers say offers no strategy at all.
2 / 10
Code Voyager's free-to-play clicker asks you to click thousands of times for a random chance at tradeable Steam Marketplace items, but reviewers report broken servers, achievements that never unlock, and a shop bolted on top of what several call an exploitative item-farming scheme.
1.9 / 10
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Shell Increment is a $3.99 pirate-themed incremental game where you command a skeleton crew looting ships for shells, and this review's full 10-review sample is Mostly Negative, dominated by a core-breaking bug that pauses idle progress the moment you alt-tab away and a save-data-loss issue reported in three separate languages.
1.9 / 10
