Games like Mr.Mine
Mr.Mine leans idle, never really ends. These games share the most with it, and each one says why.

Vanguard Galaxy
Also mining, exploration
Fight, mine, salvage and trade across a procedural galaxy, played full screen or docked on your desktop with an autopilot that can run things.
90% steam50% idle
Rocky IdleUpdated
Also mining · Same active/idle balance (leans idle)
Click trees and rocks to train 18 skills, craft gear for automated combat and fill a collection log. Farming and questing run in the background, and progress continues offline.
82% steam75% idle
Mine Your Way Out 2
Also mining, exploration
Dig through a fully destructible pixel world and upgrade your gear to escape the underground, in about an hour.
4.4★ galaxyhas ending
DigginUpdated
Also mining, exploration
Play a young mole drilling into a meteor crater, upgrading gear through a giant skill tree and digging up relics of a vanished mole tribe.
80% steam
NG Space Company
Also mining, exploration
A space incremental about mining resources, exploring between stars and conquering systems.
4.2★ galaxy
THE LONGING
Also exploration · Same active/idle balance (leans idle)
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% steamhas ending70% idle
Idle Miner Tycoon
Also mining · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)
Shafts, elevators, warehouses, managers. The most-downloaded mobile idle tycoon, ads and all.
85% idle
Stuck In Time
Also exploration · Same active/idle balance (leans idle)
Plan action lists for each time loop, let them run, and refine routes through a pixel-art world as you work toward escape.
85% steamhas ending70% idle
Cookie Clicker
Same active/idle balance (leans idle)
The grandma of the genre, literally. Click a cookie, buy grandmas, ascend, and discover the game is much stranger than it looks.
96% steam70% idle
BitburnerUpdated
Same active/idle balance (leans idle)
A cyberpunk incremental where you write real JavaScript to hack servers and automate everything.
95% steam70% idle
Idling to Rule the Gods
Same active/idle balance (leans idle)
Train clones, fight gods, rebirth. An old-school Unity idler that still has a loyal crowd.
85% steam75% idle
Bitcoin MinerDormant
Also mining · Same active/idle balance (leans idle)
Tap to mine cryptocurrencies, hire developers and upgrade GPUs, with coins accruing even while you are offline.
75% idle
Bounty Below
Also mining · Same active/idle balance (leans idle)
Recruited units mine ore for you to smith into gear, while you can dive into a twin-stick roguelike dungeon for extra ore. Includes an upgrade tree and prestige.
80% steam70% idle
Idle Space Raider
Also mining · Same active/idle balance (leans idle)
Patrol space as a station guard, mining ore and fighting in raids, then upgrade your ship and station. Toggles automate most systems, and a stargate opens a second reset tier.
74% steam70% idle
NGU Idle
Same active/idle balance (leans idle)
Joke-dense RPG idler with dozens of interlocking systems. Beating a boss is the easy part; allocating energy is the game.
96% steam65% idle
Cavern Crawler
Also exploration
A short prototype where you repeatedly crawl through caverns and grow stronger between attempts; all content fits in under an hour.
4.3★ galaxy
A Mining Game
Also mining · Same active/idle balance (leans idle)
An idle miner with leaderboards, an army to build, a combat tower you can climb with friends, and daily events.
66% steam70% idle
Farmer Against Potatoes Idle
Same active/idle balance (leans idle)
A farmer at war with sentient potatoes, and approximately forty interlocking upgrade screens.
95% steam70% idle
Merge and DigUpdated
Also mining · Same active/idle balance (leans idle)
Merge pickaxes into stronger ones and drop them onto blocks to mine resources, with rewards building while you're away.
75% idle
Dig Tycoon - Idle GameUpdated
Also mining · Same active/idle balance (leans idle)
Run a mining operation with trucks and excavators, completing missions to open new mines while it grows offline.
75% idle
Idle Mine! Tycoon Mining GameUpdated
Also mining · Same active/idle balance (leans idle)
Dig through underground layers, upgrade tools, and open new caves to grow a mining operation that keeps producing while you are offline.
75% idle
ExoMiner - Idle Miner UniverseUpdated
Also mining · Same active/idle balance (leans idle)
Start with one small mine and a ship, then expand to other planets, crafting materials and inventing tech while miners and rovers work in your absence.
75% idle
Earth Inc. Tycoon Idle MinerUpdated
Also mining · Same active/idle balance (leans idle)
Turn a small mining company into a galactic conglomerate by digging to the core, stacking a worker tower, and ignoring the environmental damage.
75% idle
Goblin Miner: Tycoon GameUpdated
Also mining · Same active/idle balance (leans idle)
Merge goblins into faster workers who chop wood and mine gold, unlocking labs, runes, and new territory as your empire grows while you are away.
75% idle