NGU Idle vs Shark Incremental
Both are prestige incrementals. Here's how they differ, from the same data we use everywhere on IncrementalGames.org.

NGU Idle
Joke-dense RPG idler with dozens of interlocking systems. Beating a boss is the easy part; allocating energy is the game.

Shark Incremental
Grow a shark, eat fish, go deeper. A shiny, fast, well-paced modern idler.
The short version
- Shark Incremental is completely free; NGU Idle is free-to-play with purchases.
Side by side
| Fact | NGU Idle | Shark Incremental |
|---|---|---|
| Ending | Endless | ? |
| Time to finish | ∞ | ? |
| Idle (0 = active) | 65% | 60% |
| Offline progress | Yes | ? |
| Prestige layers | 1 | ? |
| Steam positive | 96% | ? |
| Galaxy rating | ? | 4.5 / 5 |
| Price | Free-to-play | Free |
| Platforms | Steam, Browser | Browser |