Games like Lootborne
by Fate Rate
Desktop Raid and Deskrawl: Idle ARPG play most like Lootborne. Of the 17 closest games below, most share its idler and loot; 13 came out in the last year and 15 are free or under $10. The best known is Backpack Battles, with 18,963 Steam reviews.
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Desktop Raid
Mar 8 · Lee_Studio
Both: Idler · Desktop Companion · Loot
Assemble your adventure squad on the desktop! Classic RPG meets idle play—no grind, no stress, just nonstop progress. Your heroes fight, level up, and loot while you work or study. Explore rich classes, powerful skills, and thrilling gear drops. RPG excitement, anytime, anywhere!
IdlerRPGIncrementalDesktop CompanionCreature CollectorLootCasualPixel GraphicsAdventureExploration👍 688Deskrawl: Idle ARPG
4 days ago · First Day Games
Both: Idler · Desktop Companion · Loot
Grind mobs, farm loot and capture enemies to serve you. Deskrawl is an epic idle ARPG that plays at the bottom of your desktop. Farm legendary items and build overpowered heroes while you work or chill.
IdlerAction RPGDesktop CompanionAdventureCasualLootIndieIncrementalFantasy3D👍 983AFK - Army For Keyboard
7 days ago · Lumethis Ekibi
Both: Idler · Auto Battler · Loot
Your army keeps fighting inside the taskbar while you get on with your day. AFK is an idle RPG built as a fake desktop OS: drag windows, forge gear across ten rarity tiers, climb an endless tower, and settle scores in asynchronous PvP the server replays back to you.
RPGIdlerCasualAuto BattlerIndieParty-Based RPGLootPixel Graphics2DFantasyBetween Adventures IDLE
Sep 8 · Loop Forge
Both: Idler · Loot · Inventory Management
A visual Idle RPG where you hunt creatures for rare loot, enchant your equipment, and build your hero. Master 11 skills, trade with merchants, and progress even offline. No Microtransactions, No P2W, just pure idle fun.
Early AccessStrategyIdlerRPGLootInventory ManagementStrategy RPGMedievalMagicFantasy👍 362Loot of Baal
Jun 16, 2025 · Gleamer Studio
Both: Idler · Loot · Inventory Management
Recruit, manage, and send your hireling crew to conquer demons and gather treasure—all from the corner of your screen. "Loot of Baal" is an idle desktop game where adventure runs alongside your daily tasks. Can your heroes save the world from chaos?
IdlerRPGLootStrategyParty-Based RPGFantasyMedievalSingleplayerInventory Management2D👍 1,374[WoG] War of Genesis: Idle Loot
Sep 10 · New Normal Soft Inc.
Both: Desktop Companion · Idler · Trading
Just leave it running. The rest takes care of itself. In a small corner of your desktop, a 3D character fights and loots all on its own. Snag good gear and trade it on the Steam Community Market. It's idle, yet you can't stop watching. Addictive looting at its finest.
Desktop CompanionIdlerTradingFree to PlayRPGActionCasualAction RPG3DColorfulBackpack Battles
Jun 13, 2025 · PlayWithFurcifer
Both: Auto Battler · Inventory Management · Asynchronous Multiplayer
A PvP inventory management auto battler! Buy and craft powerful items, then carefully arrange them in your backpack.
Auto BattlerInventory ManagementStrategyPvPRoguelike DeckbuilderAsynchronous MultiplayerMultiplayerRoguelikeIndieTactical👍 18,963TBH: Task Bar Hero
May 27 · Nugem Studio, Tesseract Studio
Both: Idler · Trading · Pixel Graphics
The ultimate tiny idle RPG! Adorable pixel heroes are waiting to join your adventure — from your taskbar. Fight off the boredom of work and daily life with diverse classes, skills, items, and builds!
IdlerTradingFree to PlayPixel GraphicsDesktop CompanionRPGAction RPGIndieSingleplayerHack and Slash👍 286Path of Idle: Old Gods Rising
Aug 12 · Small Mill, Small Mill
Both: Idler · Loot · Dark Fantasy
A Lovecraftian idle RPG with auto-battles, loot farming, chests, team strategy, town building, gear crafting, Runewords, stages, towers, realms, and seasons. Serve the Old Gods, build your town, corrupt the chosen, and fight for their awakening!
RPGIdlerStrategyAdventureCasualLootIndieParty-Based RPGDark Fantasy2D👍 1,212Loot Tycoon
Apr 19 · Parallel Portal
Both: Idler · Loot · Dark Fantasy
You are not the Hero—you are the Merchant who bleeds them dry! Dive into a unique mix of Hack & Slash and Shop Simulation. Farm dungeons with fully automated combat, loot legendary artifacts, and crash the market. Build your shop from a dirty rug to a medieval monopoly.
Early AccessIdlerLootShop KeeperMedievalDark FantasyHack and SlashDragonsFantasy3D👍 550Dragon Cliff
May 11, 2018 · Meta Interaction
Both: Idler · Loot · Pixel Graphics
Dragon Cliff is a Semi-Idle RPG game with deep and complex itemization/skill systems to support endless character builds. Players are to collect adventurers, kill monsters, advance talent trees, enchant/reforge equipment, discover scrolls and finally assemble the most powerful adventure team!
RPGStrategyIdlerLootIncrementalPixel GraphicsCasualAdventureManagementIndie👍 7,684Darkzone: Idle RPG
Nov 15, 2021 · Capitanos
Both: Idler · Loot · Auto Battler
Darkzone is a multiplayer idle RPG with a deep gear and loot system, co-op battles, and an amazing community. Relax, idle, and level up, and also find deeper RPG mechanics than your average idle game. Join Ka’ Nuun's crime faction in an epic quest for vengeance!
Early AccessIdlerIncrementalRPGCasualFree to PlayIndieLootAuto BattlerMassively MultiplayerBones and Coins
Sep 7 · Troyd Games
Both: Auto Battler · Loot · Idler
An incremental auto battler dungeon crawler where you build a synergized hero party to slay enemies and loot items. Unlock weapons with unique attack styles. Gear up your hero team and explore new dungeon rooms filled with enemies and legendary drops.
IncrementalAuto BattlerDungeon CrawlerParty-Based RPGLootIdlerStrategyRPGDeckbuildingStrategy RPG👍 713Legends of Dragaea: Idle Dungeons
Nov 3, 2025 · Blast Programming
Both: Idler · Auto Battler · Loot
Legends of Dragaea: Idle Dungeons is a First Person Idle Dungeon Crawler with 9 unique races, robust combat, a grand saga spanning a continent full of unique dungeons, a classless skill system, and extensive guild management system to master as you uncover the secrets of the world of Dragaea!
AutomationIdlerAuto BattlerRPGLootIndieRelaxingSingleplayerAdventureRetro👍 981Demon Ark: Idle RPG
2 days ago · GravityStarGames
Both: Idler · Loot · Auto Battler
In a world shattered by the Void's invasion, the counterattack begins from the Demon Castle, the last refuge standing at the edge of ruin. Demon Ark is an idle build RPG built around endless experimentation. Dispatch your heroes, face your limits, and redesign the perfect party.
RPGIdlerLootManagementParty-Based RPGFantasyCasualAuto BattlerInventory ManagementIncrementalMaktala: Slime Lootfest
Nov 21, 2025 · Samharia Studios
Both: Loot · Idler · Auto Battler
An incremental game where you kill hordes of slimes and use their loot to become stronger and farm them. Collect powerful loot, master skills, and uncover tons of content.
IncrementalLootIdlerRPGActionRogueliteStrategyAuto BattlerCasualBeat 'em up👍 1,350Idle Knight
Jun 15 · VECR
Both: Desktop Companion · Idler · Loot
Idle Knight turns your clicks, keystrokes, and controller inputs into XP while it runs in the background. Use your PC, grow your knight, build your character, collect skins, open hourly chests, clear dungeons, and climb the ranks.
Desktop CompanionCuteFree to PlayEarly AccessIncrementalIdlerTypingCozyLootAsynchronous Multiplayer
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Melvor Idle
Nov 18, 2021 · Games by Malcs
Both: Idler
Inspired by RuneScape, Melvor Idle takes the core of what makes an adventure game so addictive and strips it down to its purest form! This is a feature-rich, idle/incremental game combining a distinctly familiar feel with a fresh gameplay experience. Maxing 20+ skills has never been more zen.
IdlerRPGCasualIndieSingleplayerAdventure2DMiningAutomationCrafting👍 14,662
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