Games like Delegatory
by Alex Coleman
Nodebuster and Increlution play most like Delegatory. Of the 17 closest games below, most share its incremental and idler; 8 came out in the last year and 17 are free or under $10. The best known is Cookie Clicker, with 88,140 Steam reviews.
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Closest matches
Increlution
Oct 13, 2021 · Gniller
Both: Incremental · Idler · Minimalist
Survive the ever increasing pressure of time for as long as you can! A minimalistic incremental game about time management that takes inspiration from roguelite games, with a focus on meta-progression. Every generation has a better chance at survival, because previous lives influence its instincts
IncrementalIdlerTime ManagementRogueliteText-BasedMinimalistPoint & ClickEarly AccessIndieStrategy RPG👍 1,238CTRL+ESC
Sep 25 · milkygroup
Both: Incremental · Idler · Cyberpunk
CTRL+ESC is a hacker-themed idle clicker where you exploit systems, crack encryptions, and build an unstoppable network of automated exploits. Click to hack, solve captchas and minigames to boost production, and unlock powerful upgrades as you progress through increasingly complex systems.
IncrementalCasualIdlerSandbox2DText-BasedCyberpunkMinimalistStylizedAutomationCookie 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👍 88,140Shelldiver
Nov 16, 2025 · Gagonfe
Both: Incremental · Idler · Relaxing
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!
IncrementalCasualResource ManagementManagementArcadeIdlerRelaxingSimulation2DColorful👍 17,002CryptoClickers: Crypto Idle Game
Jun 19, 2021 · Considera Games LLC
Both: Idler · Incremental · Capitalism
CryptoClickers is a complex Incremental Game revolved around Cryptocurrencies that's full of unique game modes, upgrades, challenges, events, and a double layer prestige system!
Free to PlayIndieIdlerIncrementalStrategySimulationCapitalismMinimalistExperimentalEarly AccessFACEMINER
Feb 27, 2025 · Wristwork
Both: Incremental · Idler
Build a biometric data harvesting empire from scratch in FACEMINER, the hardcore thriller clicker set in 1999. Classify data, upgrade mining infrastructure, and scale up your A.I. surveillance empire to obscene ends in this creepy narrative-driven incremental management sim with a dystopian twist.
Incremental1990'sSimulationRetroDystopian IdlerPoint & ClickAtmosphericPixel GraphicsStory Rich👍 1,519Factory Town Idle
Jan 8, 2024 · Erik Asmussen
Both: Idler · Incremental · Minimalist
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👍 1,235Revolution Idle
May 1, 2025 · Oni Gaming, Nu Games
Both: Incremental · Idler · Minimalist
Revolution Idle is a free idle incremental game with offline progress, prestige layers, and endless automation. Start simple, reach infinity and go further.
IncrementalIdlerFree to PlayCasualSimulationAutomationMinimalist2DIndieManagementIdle Colony
Dec 16, 2024 · Faith G.
Both: Incremental · Idler
A condensed incremental experience, where you build a colony to collect and merge bigger and bigger fruits. Combine game-changing technologies and special upgrades to find the best synergies and take your cash flow to another dimension.
IncrementalCasualAutomationStrategyIdlerEconomyManagementColony SimRogueliteBuilding👍 553System.Execute
Mar 6 · TMHS Digital
Both: Incremental · Idler · Minimalist
Take control of a high-contrast terminal in System.Execute, a retro-styled incremental idle game. Generate FLOPS, upgrade through 15 tiers of hardware, prestige into Neural Weights, install optimization nodes, choose an endgame Protocol, and climb the global leaderboard.
CasualSimulationSoftwarePoint & ClickIncrementalIdler2DMinimalistText-BasedCyberpunkFortune Mill
Jun 2 · Lavaflame2
Both: Incremental · Idler
An incremental game where you must make $1,000,000 to escape! Throw darts, drop pachinko balls, play scratch-off tickets, unlock automation, and discover powerful synergies as each new game affects all the others!
IncrementalIdlerAutomationPixel GraphicsEconomySimulationResource ManagementCasualGamblingLoot👍 3,757The Completionist: 1980-1989
11 days ago · Frosty Pop
Both: Incremental · Idler · Capitalism
Run a scrappy pop culture magazine through the 1980s. Hire writers, editors, and researchers. Manage a Kanban board. Prestige through Volumes. Try not to go broke. Strategic idle sim. Commodore 64 aesthetic. No micro-transactions.
IncrementalIdlerAutomationStrategyCapitalismEconomyManagement1980sSimulationRetroIt's Fine
Sep 23 · Buma Games
Both: Idler · Incremental · Minimalist
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👍 437Hover Idle: Grid Master
Sep 22 · Tiny Forge
Both: Incremental · Capitalism · Idler
Destroy a grid of blocks just by hovering! Earn Gold, XP, and unlock 5 deep upgrade categories. Deploy idle helpers for passive gains, use unique block perks, reset via Prestige, and conquer challenging Tiers. Customize your background and unlock Steam achievements!
IncrementalCapitalismIndieIdlerCozyRelaxingSimulationStrategySandboxPixel Graphics
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