Games like Night of the Idle Horde
by myradann
Plague Inc: Evolved and Yet Another Zombie Survivors play most like Night of the Idle Horde. Of the 14 closest games below, most share its roguelite, idler and incremental.
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Ranked by how similar the games actually are, not by sales. Released and Price are remembered for next time.
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Plague Inc: Evolved
Feb 18, 2016 · Ndemic Creations
Both: Outbreak Sim
Top-down 3D modern-day strategy simulation, realistic 3D models. Evolving pathogens, infecting the world and competing in multiplayer.
StrategySimulationOutbreak SimIndieSingleplayerMultiplayerZombiesCasualTacticalReplay Value👍 59,300Yet Another Zombie Survivors
Aug 20 · Awesome Games Studio
Both: Roguelite · Action RPG
Top-down 3D post-apocalyptic action roguelike bullet heaven, gritty 3D graphics. Shooting zombies, upgrading characters and managing a squad.
Bullet HeavenAction RoguelikeZombiesTop-Down ShooterRogueliteIndieArcadeSingleplayerAction RPGRoguelike👍 14,265Swarm Idle
Sep 30 · Omicra Lyrae
Both: Incremental · Roguelite · Idler
Top-down 2D sci-fi incremental idle game, stylized digital art. Command an alien swarm, conquer earth districts and evolve creature lineages.
Early AccessIncrementalRogueliteIdlerAuto BattlerSimulationManagementEconomyStrategyAutomationNomad Idle
Apr 4, 2025 · The Fox Knocks
Both: Idler · Incremental · Roguelite
Top-down 2D fantasy idle incremental roguelite, colorful pixel graphics. Automatic combat, crafting equipment and character customization.
IdlerIncrementalClass-BasedRogueliteCraftingRoguelikeAuto BattlerCasualCharacter Customization2D👍 858FatalZone
Sep 17, 2024 · Midhard Games
Both: Roguelite · Action RPG
Top-down 3D post-apocalyptic action roguelike auto-shooter, stylized 3D. Combatting zombie hordes, upgrading survivor camp and sending mercenaries on missions.
Action RoguelikeBullet HellZombiesSurvivalRogueliteTop-Down ShooterArena ShooterActionAction RPGTop-Down👍 2,126Bomb Vehicle The Idle Clicker
Jun 19, 2025 · RimmindGame
Both: Idler · Incremental
Side-view 2D post-apocalyptic idle loot rpg, colorful cartoon 2D. Customizing vehicles, fighting zombies and collecting resources.
IdlerCasualIncrementalResource ManagementInventory ManagementStrategy RPGParty-Based RPGLooter ShooterRPGLoot👍 105Skull Horde
Apr 10 · 8BitSkull
Both: Auto Battler · Action RPG · Roguelite
Top-down 2D fantasy action roguelike auto battler, pixel art. Building a squad, exploring dungeons and collecting loot.
Dungeon CrawlerAction RoguelikeAuto BattlerHack and SlashAction RPGRogueliteRoguelikeLootActionAdventure👍 1,094Outbreak
Jan 17, 2017 · Dead Drop Studios LLC
Both: Outbreak Sim
Top-down 2D survival horror shooter, pixel art. Fighting undead, managing inventory and solving puzzles.
Survival HorrorDungeon CrawlerThird-Person ShooterOutbreak SimPvEShooterAction-AdventureCharacter CustomizationFemale ProtagonistRPG👍 103Incrempire
Jul 21 · FMGames, Regnum Noctis
Both: Incremental · Idler · Roguelite
Top-down 2D fantasy incremental survival roguelite, colorful cartoon 2D. Defending kingdom, slaying enemies with cursor and upgrading skill tree.
IncrementalRelaxingBullet HeavenIdlerSurvivalRogueliteTower DefenseAuto BattlerStrategyCasual👍 170
Also worth a look
Share some of the same DNA, but further from the original.
Vampire Survivors
Oct 20, 2022 · poncle
Both: Roguelite
Top-down 2D fantasy action roguelike bullet hell, pixel graphics. Surviving waves of enemies, collecting gems and items, buying character upgrades.
Action RoguelikeBullet HellVampiresRoguelitePixel Graphics2DIndieSingleplayerCasualRoguelike👍 251,906