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Idle + Progression
A strong dose of idle and progression in the same game.
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+4.0
Reverse: 1999
Designed for short daily sessions with auto-battle and skip modes; players can engage casually without long playtimes.
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+4.0
Cheeky Chooks
Designed as an idle game with passive income and background play encouraged.
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+4.0
Slinkie Dinkie
Designed for casual, intermittent play; can be left running in the background with occasional interaction.
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+4.0
Plantera 2: Golden Acorn
Designed as an idle game with offline progression and background play.
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+4.0
Press Any Key
Designed for short sessions and casual play; can be used as a time filler or quick distraction.
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+4.0
NoSlack Pets: Lo-Fi Paws
Designed for background use with idle progression and minimal required attention.
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+4.0
TM - Prologue
Gameplay involves waiting during tavern operation phases with limited active input.
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+4.0
Horripilant
Designed as an idle/incremental game with periods of passive resource accumulation and active puzzle solving.
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+4.0
SPACEPLAN
Designed for passive play with offline progression and long waiting periods.
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+4.0
Bugtopia
Designed as an idle game with passive income and background play encouraged.
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+4.0
Loading Screen Simulator
Game involves waiting and idle mechanics; some players use auto-clickers or let it run in background.
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+4.0
Plantera
Designed as an idle game with offline progress and background play.
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+4.0
Tasty Chef
Gameplay shifts toward automation and idle mechanics after initial active play.
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+4.0
Tree Simulator 2023
Game supports idling and background play with occasional interaction and long sessions.
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+4.0
SimuLadron
Designed as an idle/clicker game with some desire for background play, though currently requires window focus.
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+4.0
Rage Wars
Some players leave the game running in the background for hours to unlock emoticons, indicating idle engagement.
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+4.0
Forest Hustle
Game supports AFK play and background farming with workers, allowing intermittent attention.
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+4.0
Zero Stress King: Idle Defense
Designed to be played idly with background progression and occasional active input.
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+4.0
Mosaic of The Pharaohs
Designed for relaxed, low-attention play sessions that can be paired with other activities like listening to podcasts.
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+4.0
Lost Lands: A Hidden Object Adventure
Designed for short play sessions with enforced breaks due to energy recharge times.
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+4.0
Screeps: World
Game runs 24/7 with AI operating autonomously, allowing players to check progress intermittently.
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+4.0
Asbury Pines
Designed as an idle game with offline progression and waiting periods integral to pacing and story delivery.
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+4.0
Incredicer
Game supports idle play with automation and passive progression after initial active phase.
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+4.0
Typing Farmer
Designed as an idle companion running in background, requiring minimal active attention.
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