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Games like My Little Life

My Little Life mostly idle. These games share the most with it, and each one says why.

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  1. Mushies! cover art

    Mushies!FeaturedComing soon

    Also cozy

    Click the big mushroom, hire worker shrooms, build houses and dig underground in a cozy pixel-art mushroom village. Over 85 upgrades and a Wisdom prestige loop.

  2. Rusty's Retirement cover art

    Rusty's Retirement

    Also cozy, desktop companion, very idle · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    A tiny robot farm that lives at the edge of your screen while you do other things. Idle in the purest sense.

    97% steam
    15–30h ending
    95% idle
  3. The Dream Globe cover art

    The Dream Globe

    Also desktop companion, cozy, very idle · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    A tiny world inside a snow globe runs on its own while you check in to buy upgrades. Discover over 100 gems, crops and foods across dream regions.

    94% steam
    90% idle
  4. Ropuka's Idle Island cover art

    Ropuka's Idle Island

    Also desktop companion, cozy · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    A frog mows grass in a small window on your desktop; spend the clippings on better tools and island decorations.

    97% steam
    90% idle
  5. Birdwatching Notebook cover art

    Birdwatching Notebook

    Also desktop companion, cozy · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    A small postcard scene on your desktop draws in dozens of bird species as you decorate the spot, unlock new habitats and photograph visitors.

    97% steam
    90% idle
  6. Mushroom Nook cover art

    Mushroom NookDormant

    Also desktop companion, cozy · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    Mushrooms sprout on your desktop to collect, water and grow through several phases. Decorate a little garden that sits beside your work.

    98% steam
    90% idle
  7. LurkBait Twitch Fishing cover art

    LurkBait Twitch Fishing

    Also cozy, very idle · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    A Twitch overlay where viewers cast lines through chat, points or subs, and the fishing plays out on its own while you stream.

    98% steam
    90% idle
  8. Viridi cover art

    Viridi

    Also cozy, desktop companion · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    Care for a small pot of succulents that grow in real time. Water them, name them, and keep the window open beside your work.

    92% steam
    90% idle
  9. Tiny Pasture cover art

    Tiny Pasture

    Also desktop companion, cozy · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    A strip of pasture along the bottom of your screen where you raise, breed and sell animals for coins while you work.

    92% steam
    90% idle
  10. NoSlack Pets: Lo-Fi Paws cover art

    NoSlack Pets: Lo-Fi Paws

    Also desktop companion, cozy · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    A cat that sits by your screen while you focus, rewarding Pomodoro and idle time with gift boxes of headgear. Decorate its room, fish, and join a shared study room.

    97% steam
    90% idle
  11. Maltese's Fluffy Onsen cover art

    Maltese's Fluffy Onsen

    Also desktop companion, cozy · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    Run a bathhouse for animal guests at the bottom of your screen, setting bath temperatures, snacks and staff while you do other things.

    94% steam
    90% idle
  12. Not Monday Cafe cover art

    Not Monday Cafe

    Also desktop companion, cozy · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    A cafe docked at the bottom of your screen where staff cook and serve animal customers, with farm-grown ingredients, 300+ recipes and Twitch chat as guests.

    94% steam
    90% idle
  13. Fischer's Fishing Journey cover art

    Fischer's Fishing Journey

    Also desktop companion, cozy · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    A cat fishes on its own in a corner of your desktop, and you check in now and then to sell catches, upgrade the rod and fill a fish tank.

    91% steam
    90% idle
  14. Fishing The Abyss cover art

    Fishing The Abyss

    Also desktop companion, very idle · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    A small robot fishes by itself in a tall window beside your work, leveling up to reach deeper water and stranger catches. Clicking helps but is optional.

    95% steam
    90% idle
  15. Screen Cat cover art

    Screen Cat

    Also desktop companion, cozy · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    A cat roams your desktop while you work; feed it, play with it, and wait for it to bring back collectibles from outside the screen.

    90% steam
    90% idle
  16. Meow Palace: Forbidden City cover art

    Meow Palace: Forbidden City

    Also desktop companion, life sim · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    Raise a stray cat in the Forbidden City from your desktop, training skills like palace cooking and opera while it gathers materials for outfits and furniture.

    91% steam
    90% idle
  17. Desktop Kitten Girl cover art

    Desktop Kitten Girl

    Also desktop companion, cozy · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    A little witch lives on your desktop, fishing, cooking and reading on the schedule you set, with collectibles for each activity plus a Pomodoro timer and notes.

    91% steam
    90% idle
  18. Lakeside Bar cover art

    Lakeside BarDormant

    Also desktop companion, cozy · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    Run a lakeside jazz bar full screen or docked at the bottom of your screen, where hired staff keep it going and spirit-tended crops feed new recipes.

    86% steam
    90% idle
  19. Typing Farmer cover art

    Typing FarmerUpdated

    Also desktop companion, cozy · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    A tiny farm on the edge of your screen where every keystroke and click grows crops. Sell harvests to unlock plants and animals, and visit friends' farms.

    87% steam
    90% idle
  20. Little Aviary cover art

    Little Aviary

    Also desktop companion, cozy · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    Hatch and breed birds in an aviary at the bottom of your screen, sell them for profit, and watch them perch on your other windows.

    86% steam
    90% idle
  21. Desk Garden cover art

    Desk Garden

    Also desktop companion, cozy · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    Tend quirky plants, some with human faces, in a corner of your screen, then sell them to expand your garden and open mystery boxes.

    84% steam
    90% idle
  22. Capoo Pals cover art

    Capoo Pals

    Also desktop companion, cozy · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    A desktop pet where Capoo and bugcats wander your screen, react to your mouse and can be collected in picture books.

    83% steam
    90% idle
  23. Village Tale cover art

    Village Tale

    Also desktop companion, cozy · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    A village builder that lives in a corner of your screen, where you construct buildings, craft goods and fill trade orders from neighboring towns.

    81% steam
    90% idle
  24. Your Big, Cute Monster Farm cover art

    Your Big, Cute Monster Farm

    Also desktop companion, cozy · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    A farm along the bottom of your screen where monster helpers till, plant and harvest on their own while you arrange plots, hatch new workers and merge abilities.

    78% steam
    90% idle