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Games like I hate progress bars

by Sonce Games

Cookie Clicker and Scritchy Scratchy play most like I hate progress bars. Of the 18 closest games below, most share its incremental and idler.

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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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Cookie Clicker
Sep 1, 2021 · Orteil, DashNet
Both: Incremental · Idler
2D incremental idler, pixel graphics. Collect cookies, buy upgrades and achievements.
IncrementalIdlerHorrorCasualIndiePixel GraphicsManagementEconomyCollectathonFunny👍 88,140
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Scritchy Scratchy
Mar 18 · Lunch Money Games
Both: Incremental · Idler · Roguelite
Top-down 2D incremental gambling roguelite, pixel art. Scratching tickets, upgrading luck and prestigging.
IncrementalGamblingIdlerResource ManagementArcadeRogueliteSimulationRelaxingManagementEconomy👍 15,375
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Desktop Dice
Jan 7 · HRUST
Both: Incremental · Idler · Relaxing
Top-down 2D incremental idle clicker, colorful pixel graphics. Rolling dice, upgrading attributes and collecting bonuses.
IncrementalCasualIdlerArcade2DTop-DownRelaxingColorfulPixel GraphicsAutomation
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Nodebuster
Aug 13, 2024 · Goblobin
Both: Incremental · Idler · Relaxing
2D incremental idler strategy, abstract minimalist pixel art. Harvesting nodes, buying upgrades and exploring skill trees.
IncrementalCasualStrategyIdlerSimulationArcadeManagement2DExperimentalRelaxing👍 13,862
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Fortune Mill
Jun 2 · Lavaflame2
Both: Incremental · Idler · Automation
Side-view 2D incremental idler, pixel graphics. Playing mini-games, buying upgrades and automating rooms.
IncrementalIdlerAutomationPixel GraphicsEconomySimulationResource ManagementCasualGamblingLoot👍 3,757
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Sandwich +1
Sep 25 · Apelsinka Games, Mr. Potato
Both: Idler · Incremental · Short
2D modern-day idle clicker simulation, cute cartoon illustration. Stacking food, automating kitchen and upgrading ingredients.
IdlerIncrementalCookingCozyCasualShortRelaxingAutomationResource ManagementSimulation
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All Hail the Orb
Apr 20 · LeGingerDev
Both: Incremental · Automation · Idler
Side-view 2D fantasy incremental clicker, pixel art. Clicking the orb, recruiting cultists and exploring dungeons.
ExplorationIncrementalSimulationAutomationColony SimIdler2DRelaxingCasualChoices Matter👍 1,307
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You Know The Drill
Jun 4 · ludokai
Both: Incremental · Idler · Relaxing
Top-down 2D sci-fi incremental mining roguelike, pixel art. Mining ores, harvesting resources and upgrading equipment.
IncrementalMiningCasualRoguelikeIdlerRelaxingRetroSimulationRobotsArcade👍 1,029
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Idle Colony
Dec 16, 2024 · Faith G.
Both: Incremental · Automation · Idler
Top-down 2D incremental colony sim, cute pixel art. Merging fruits, upgrading economy and automating tasks.
IncrementalCasualAutomationStrategyIdlerEconomyManagementColony SimRogueliteBuilding👍 553
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Alice's Gaze
Aug 27 · Starmoon Cat
Both: Incremental · Idler · Automation
2D fantasy idle horror RPG, retro pixel art. Idle combat, resource gathering and solving puzzles.
IncrementalIdlerPixel GraphicsCasualFemale ProtagonistDark FantasyRPGAutomationPoint & Click2D👍 831
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(the) Gnorp Apologue
Dec 14, 2023 · Myco
Both: Incremental · Idler · Roguelite
2D fantasy incremental strategy idler, pixel graphics. Acquire and upgrade gnorps, build structures, accumulate shards.
IncrementalIdlerStrategyBuildingEconomyManagementRogueliteCuteMining2D👍 9,618
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Revolution Idle
May 1, 2025 · Oni Gaming, Nu Games
Both: Incremental · Idler · Automation
2D sci-fi incremental idle game, minimalist colorful. Multiply, automate and prestige.
IncrementalIdlerFree to PlayCasualSimulationAutomationMinimalist2DIndieManagement
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Loot Box Quest
Dec 13, 2017 · Going Loud Studios
Both: Incremental · Idler
2D modern-day incremental clicker, minimalist black and white. Clicking, buying upgrades and automating tasks.
CasualIncrementalSatireFunnyIndieDark ComedyMemesSingleplayerIdlerLoot👍 470
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Clicker Heroes
May 13, 2015 · Playsaurus
Both: Incremental · Idler
Isometric 2D fantasy incremental idle RPG, colorful cartoonish. Clicking to damage monsters, hiring and upgrading heroes, ascending for permanent power.
IncrementalIdlerCasual2DFree to PlayManagementIndieFunnyMultiplayerStrategy👍 749
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ScreenSaver Idle
Aug 1 · mana
Both: Idler · Incremental · Relaxing
2D idle incremental, pixel graphics. Watching bouncing logos, upgrading skills, mining, crafting, and farming.
IdlerIncrementalStrategy2DRelaxingCasualPixel GraphicsAutomationResource ManagementSingleplayer
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Increlution
Oct 13, 2021 · Gniller
Both: Incremental · Idler · Roguelite
2D incremental roguelite strategy RPG, minimalistic text-based. Managing time queues, upgrading skills and exploring.
IncrementalIdlerTime ManagementRogueliteText-BasedMinimalistPoint & ClickEarly AccessIndieStrategy RPG👍 1,238
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Sixty Four
Mar 4, 2024 · Oleg Danilov
Both: Incremental · Automation
Isometric 3D incremental clicker strategy, stylized, abstract. Upgrading a factory, automating machines and managing resources.
IncrementalIndieStrategySimulationAutomationResource ManagementManagementIsometricStylizedCrafting👍 1,605
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Meeple Incremental
Sep 14 · Simply Artizan
Both: Incremental · Idler · Relaxing
Top-down 2D incremental idler, colorful pixel graphics. Rolling dice, automating tasks and upgrading skills.
CasualIncrementalIdlerArcadeRelaxingColorfulPixel GraphicsAutomationIndieSimulation
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