Games like Hordes
Hordes. These games share the most with it, and each one says why.

Cheese, Please!Updated
Also combat, roguelite, active
Steer a mouse pilot's auto-firing ship through bullet-hell runs against a cat empire, growing a skill tree and collecting cat pilots.
3.9โ galaxy
Pray & Slay
Also active, combat, pixel art
Slay monsters with holy spells in short runs, throw darts to multiply your gold, then corrupt your spells into stronger dark forms.

NodebusterComplete
Also active, roguelite
Sweep your cursor over nodes, spend the bits on a huge upgrade web, go again. A tight, active, few-hour hit.
97% steam3โ6h ending10% idle
Just Click The ButtonDormant
Also active, combat
Clicking a button grows it into an arena shooter where you pick abilities. Try for one of four endings, or keep going indefinitely.
90% steamhas ending
Antivirus PROTOCOLDormant
Also roguelite, combat
Destroy viruses to collect code fragments, spend them in an upgrade tree for new weapons and powers, and beat each level's boss to advance.
87% steam
Journey to Incrementalia
Also active, combat
A necromancer summons minions and casts spells to smash through 99 walls, exploring a big resettable skill tree on a short hands-on run.
89% steamhas ending25% idle
Epic IdlentureComing soon
Also pixel art, combat
A bear fights on its own through infinite dungeon floors while you sort loot, tune attributes and trigger skills against guardian bosses.
4.0โ galaxy
๐ Idle Calibur ๐๏ผ้็ไนๅ๏ผ
Also pixel art, roguelite
A solo-developed pixel RPG with auto or manual battles, city building, hero gacha, relics, and an endless tower.
87% steam50% idle
My life as an archeologist
Also roguelite, combat
A clicker roguelite where each run digs through 100 levels, picking artefacts from bosses and one of three classes, with monster cards that carry progress between runs.
88% steamhas ending
The Big Suck
Also active, roguelite
You are the tornado. Tear through farms and towns, cash in every wreck and spend it on a bigger, nastier storm.

SpellforgerUpdated
Also combat, active
A fantasy RPG where you combine spells to fight monsters, unlocking progression systems between battles. Fully hands-on.
3.5โ galaxy15% idle
Void Miner โ Incremental Asteroids Roguelite
Also roguelite, active
Pilot a ship and an automated tower through asteroid fields, shooting rocks for resources that feed an upgrade tree between runs.
83% steam
IGNOBLE
Also roguelite, combat
Timed runs where you slaughter enemies for blood and bones, then spend the haul on a growing skill tree and a deck of ability cards.
83% steam
CROWNFALLUpdated
Also pixel art, combat
Build a pixel-art kingdom, train troops and send them out to earn gold while the tab is closed, then raid friends' kingdoms peer to peer.

Legend of IdleUpdated
Also pixel art, combat
Rule a SNES-styled kingdom: rebuild it, explore for upgrades, retake facilities for income and raise an army to storm the enemy castle.

Tiny TowersUpdated
Also combat, active
Defend a small fortress against waves of tiny monsters in an action-focused incremental.
25% idle
Time Warpers
Also combat, active
The successor to Time Clickers turns the formula into a first-person shooter with gun customization, optional permadeath and co-op.
82% steam
miniBONG
Also roguelite, combat
A light roguelike where a fashion-styled fighter battles on autopilot, and you focus on outfits, character growth and difficulty tiers.
80% steam70% idle
goododdsUpdated
Also combat, active
Auto-attack enemies for random damage, collect and forge loot mods, and spend charging resources on upgrades.
3.0โ galaxy
Loot Hero DX
Also pixel art, combat
Run, fight, level and loot on a retro quest to slay a dragon, with miners that dig up gold while you are away.
74% steam
Idle Isekai - An Idle RPG (Demo)
Also roguelite, pixel art
Demo of a fantasy idle RPG with roguelite elements: recruit heroes, fight pixel art foes through World 1's story, then an endless mode to floor 150.
2.7โ galaxy
Idle Town Master - Pixel GameDormant
Also pixel art, combat
Grow a pixel village, gather wood and crops, draw tarot cards for bonuses, and send villagers to fight rival towns.

Idle ZombiesDormant
Also combat, active
Defend a city gate from zombie waves with better guns, swiping at the horde yourself for extra damage.
25% idle
The ArmyDormant
Also roguelite, combat
Upgrade an army of archers, wizards and healers, starting each round stronger after every defeat.