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Games like Chrono Bot

Chrono Bot finishes in about a while. These games share the most with it, and each one says why.

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  1. Journey to Ascension cover art

    Journey to Ascension

    Also loop, narrative · Has an ending

    An active looping incremental in the vein of Prismatic Adventure with no idle waits and a complete story, finished in 10 to 25 hours.

    4.4★ galaxy
    has ending
    25% idle
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    Increlution

    Also narrative, loop · Has an ending, about 40–100h

    Live a life, die, and carry your skills into the next one. Queue-based planning with a proper story and a finish line.

    85% steam
    40–100h ending
    60% idle
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    Your Chronicle

    Also narrative, loop · Has an ending, about 40–100h

    Reincarnate across a long fantasy chronicle, each life unlocking the next chapter.

    80% steam
    40–100h ending
    60% idle
  4. Grindfesta (temporary name) cover art

    Grindfesta (temporary name)

    Also loop, narrative

    An early demo where a broken time machine traps you in a loop, and you work out what went wrong or meddle with events across eras.

    4.2★ galaxy
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    Space Loop Protocol

    Also loop, narrative

    Trapped in a time loop aboard a research ship, train five stats each cycle before the oxygen runs out, then queue activities.

    3.4★ galaxy
  6. Advent Incremental cover art

    Advent IncrementalComplete

    Also narrative · Has an ending, about 20–40h

    Twenty-four days, twenty-four interlocking mini-incrementals, one workshop to save Christmas. Built on Profectus.

    4.6★ galaxy
    20–40h ending
    40% idle
  7. Berry Bury Berry cover art

    Berry Bury Berry

    Also narrative · Has an ending

    Grow berries in a first-person garden and drop them into a strange hole for cash, upgrading helpers while an unsettling mystery with several endings unfolds.

    98% steam
    has ending
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    SpaceplanComplete

    Also narrative · Has an ending, about 1–3h

    A stranded ship, a potato, and a soundtrack that makes the finale land. A short, focused story idler.

    91% steam
    1–3h ending
    30% idle
  9. Luna's Fishing Garden cover art

    Luna's Fishing Garden

    Also narrative · Has an ending

    Catch fish, trade them to a fox spirit, and spend the proceeds turning an archipelago into a garden. A short pixel-art story you can keep playing after.

    95% steam
    has ending
  10. Unlucky Mummy cover art

    Unlucky MummyUpdated

    Also narrative · Has an ending

    Open a cursed sarcophagus where each attempt has a 25% chance to find a relic or lose them all. Spend scarabs to improve the odds and unlock six endings.

    84% steam
    has ending
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    Magic Research 2

    Also narrative · Has an ending, about 50–120h

    The sequel adds exploration, a spell-crafting system and a much longer story arc.

    93% steam
    50–120h ending
    55% idle
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    THE LONGING

    Also narrative · Has an ending

    Wait 400 real days in an underground palace for a king to wake. The clock runs while the game is closed, so you can explore or simply leave.

    92% steam
    has ending
    70% idle
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    Stone Story RPG

    Also narrative · Has an ending, about 15–30h

    A hand-animated ASCII RPG that plays itself while you script its behaviour. Gorgeous and strange.

    91% steam
    15–30h ending
    50% idle
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    The Last Cat in the Universe

    Also narrative · Has an ending

    As a space station AI, sweep your cursor over debris to salvage parts and build a warm home for the last cat, in a short story meant for one or two sittings.

    94% steam
    has ending
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    Final Profit: A Shop RPGDormant

    Also narrative · Has an ending

    A story-driven shop RPG where an exiled fae queen builds a business empire, buying buildings for passive income and automating systems over 35+ hours.

    95% steam
    has ending
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    Magic Research

    Also loop · Has an ending, about 30–60h

    Research spells, attune to elements, retire and start over stronger. A focused, loop-based wizard sim.

    91% steam
    30–60h ending
    55% idle
  17. Reincarnated as a Dark Lord Before Taking Over the World with Power 999999999 cover art

    Reincarnated as a Dark Lord Before Taking Over the World with Power 999999999

    Also narrative · Has an ending

    A short idle RPG where a reborn dark lord picks branching paths across lives, with shadow servants to automate and several endings.

    4.0★ galaxy
    has ending
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    Orb of Creation

    Also narrative · Has an ending, about 20–40h

    Grow a wizard's orb into a world. Spell circles, resource webs, and a real finale.

    84% steam
    20–40h ending
    50% idle
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    Four Divine Abidings

    Also narrative · Has an ending

    A Buddhist-inspired idle game where you cultivate four virtues, follow guided tasks and pass through rebirths toward full liberation.

    81% steam
    3.3★ galaxy
    has ending
    50% idle
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    akabosDormant

    Also narrative · Has an ending

    Touch a dog to help it destroy the squares it hates. A tiny clicker with a plot and several endings, played in one sitting.

    90% steam
    has ending
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    Astrodle

    Also narrative · Has an ending

    Shoot blobs in space for Zodiac essences and upgrade your ship on a path to godhood. Both modes have a clear finish reachable in about a day of active play.

    91% steam
    has ending
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    Stuck In Time

    Also loop · Has an ending

    Plan action lists for each time loop, let them run, and refine routes through a pixel-art world as you work toward escape.

    85% steam
    has ending
    70% idle
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    Universal PaperclipsComplete

    Also narrative · Has an ending, about 4–8h

    You are an AI that makes paperclips. Three acts, one terrifying arc, finished in an afternoon. The genre's best short story.

    4–8h ending
    30% idle
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    A Dark RoomComplete

    Also narrative · Has an ending, about 3–6h

    Light a fire. Then the text opens up into a village, a map, and a story told almost entirely through what it doesn't say.

    3–6h ending
    25% idle