Games like Cult of the Yellow King
by Metaphor Games, Newmind Interactive
Nodebuster and FEED THE AI play most like Cult of the Yellow King. Of the 18 closest games below, most share its incremental and idler; 10 came out in the last year and 18 are free or under $10. The best known is Cookie Clicker, with 88,140 Steam reviews.
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Closest matches
FEED THE AI
Aug 24 · Weird Kid Games
Both: Incremental · Relaxing · Idler
Feed the AI. Collect data. Unlock upgrades. Watch the algorithm grow beyond your control. An active incremental where you feed an evolving AI with data and shape what it becomes. Will it save the world... or take it over?
IncrementalCasualSimulationRelaxingStrategyIdlerArcadeChoose Your Own AdventureMultiple EndingsDark👍 567All Hail the Orb
Apr 20 · LeGingerDev
Both: Incremental · Idler · Relaxing
All Hail The Orb is a short, quirky pixel-art incremental game about powering a mysterious orb, summoning cultists, exploring a dungeon and slowly unlocking automation as devotion builds. The tone is light-hearted and a little silly with no fail states, relaxed pacing, and yes...many, many ducks.
ExplorationIncrementalSimulationAutomationColony SimIdler2DRelaxingCasualChoices Matter👍 1,307Cookie Clicker
Sep 1, 2021 · Orteil, DashNet
Both: Incremental · Idler
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
IncrementalIdlerHorrorCasualIndiePixel GraphicsManagementEconomyCollectathonFunny👍 88,140Tower Wizard
Jun 19, 2025 · Barribob
Both: Incremental · Idler · Resource Management
Help a wizard build and upgrade a wizard tower in this incremental game! Use the tower to study magic, summon spirits, create buildings, and influence the world.
IncrementalIdlerResource ManagementStrategyFantasy2DPixel GraphicsColorfulBuildingMagic👍 8,799Alice's Gaze
Aug 27 · Starmoon Cat
Both: Incremental · Idler
"Alice's Gaze" is a dark fairy-tale clicker and idle game. Accompany Alice as she awakens in a strange mansion, gaze upon the cat god's altar, delve into the abyss of terror, revive the slumbering rooms one by one, and search for a way to escape.
IncrementalIdlerPixel GraphicsCasualFemale ProtagonistDark FantasyRPGAutomationPoint & Click2D👍 831Fracture Field
Apr 20 · Type Ten
Both: Incremental · Idler · Resource Management
Fracture Field is an idle/incremental quarry mining game. Shatter rocks with timed swings then invest your earnings into upgrades. Build a fleet of drones to automate your empire, bomb tough layers, and unlock powerful prestige upgrades on your journey to master the quarry.
IncrementalIdlerMiningAutomationResource ManagementCasualRelaxingBuildingSingleplayerManagement👍 1,231xiuzhen idle
Feb 4, 2025 · 游戏养家工作室
Both: Idler · Incremental
This is a xiuzhen simulation placement game! From the refining of qi, building the foundation to the ascension of the celestial realm, crossed into the divine realm. (The game has been updated with the english mod, but you will need to select the "english" beta in the properties option to update it)
IdlerIndieWord GameCasualRPGEarly AccessSimulationIncrementalStrategyTime Management👍 2,316Pure Idle
Mar 21 · Riven Elow
Both: Idler · Incremental · Resource Management
A meditative cosmic idle game where you harness the energy of the universe. Drag falling stars into the black hole, unlock deep technology trees, build intricate production chains, and automate your galaxy. Discover powerful synergies and watch your cosmic empire scale endlessly.
IdlerIncrementalPoint & ClickResource ManagementAutomationGod GameLogicManagementScore AttackSpaceThe Greenening
May 7 · Erkberg Games
Both: Incremental · Idler · Relaxing
A short and wholesome incremental journey about exploring and reawakening a forgotten world. Wash away the ashes to discover the secrets hidden beneath, upgrade your versatile watering abilities, and grow your own cozy space garden.
IncrementalCasualIdlerExplorationNatureRelaxingCleaningCuteCozyWholesome👍 486Factory Town Idle
Jan 8, 2024 · Erik Asmussen
Both: Idler · Incremental · Resource Management
An entire town builder experience packed into a living spreadsheet. Build housing, assign workers, then craft and sell a huge variety of items to level up your town and expand your civilization across the world!
CasualIdlerIncrementalMinimalist2DResource ManagementFantasyCity BuilderAutomationColony Sim👍 1,235Wizard And Minion Idle
Feb 7, 2019 · Oni Gaming
Both: Incremental · Idler
Train your stats, cast spells, feed your minion, defeat monsters and bosses, raise demons, craft gems, go fishing and so much more in Wizard and Minion Idle--WAMI. This free to play, solo developed, Idle/active hybrid game has flexible pacing for long-time play-ability.
Free to PlayIncrementalIdlerRPGStrategyCasualIndieSingleplayer2DPixel GraphicsIt's Fine
9 days ago · Buma Games
Both: Idler · Incremental · Resource Management
Idle / Incremental about developing a game with your dog Joe. Unlock unique mechanics, evolve with multi-layered prestige, find secrets, beat all alt endings, and deliver your game on time!
IdlerIncrementalStrategy2DMinimalistPixel GraphicsResource ManagementIndieSimulationCasual👍 262Clicker Heroes
May 13, 2015 · Playsaurus
Both: Incremental · Idler
Click your way through hordes of monsters, earn gold, and recruit quirky heroes with powerful skills. Progress even while you're idle, and watch the numbers climb into the absurd. It’s a never-ending journey of clicks, crits, and colossal damage.
IncrementalIdlerCasual2DFree to PlayManagementIndieFunnyMultiplayerStrategy👍 749IDLE: Intergalactic Defense League Exterminators
Jul 3 · PolyB Games
Both: Incremental · Relaxing · Idler
An incremental game about blasting bugs, collecting guts, upgrading a base, and blasting more bugs!
SimulationCasualIncrementalRelaxingIdlerSingleplayerManagementSci-fiBase BuildingResource Management
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