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

BitburnerUpdated
Also programming, automation
A cyberpunk incremental where you write real JavaScript to hack servers and automate everything.
95% steam70% idle
The Farmer Was Replaced
Also programming, automation
Write Python-like scripts for a drone that farms for you, then spend the harvest on new tech that opens tougher automation puzzles.
97% steam
Cavern Crawler
Also roguelite, 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
Outpath: First Journey
Also automation, exploration
A free prologue to a first-person clicker where you gather, craft and automate a base, buying new islands, in either an active or idle style.
96% steam50% idle
Outpath
Also automation, exploration
A first-person clicker base builder: gather by hand, then automate production and buy more islands to expand.
94% steam50% idle
Upload Labs
Also automation, programming
Wire together window-like nodes into data pipelines that download, process and upload files, then research, hack and code your way toward stopping heat death.
90% steam
The Perfect Tower II
Also automation, programming
Tower defence as an idle engine, plus factories, mining and an in-game scripting language.
87% steam60% idle
Forest Hustle
Also automation, exploration
Dropped in a forest with a 100k debt, chop wood, mine stone, trade and hire dog workers until you pay it off.
90% steamhas ending
Screeps: World
Also programming, automation
Run a colony in a persistent MMO by writing JavaScript that controls your units around the clock, even while you are logged off.
87% steam70% idle
Timber Rush
Also roguelite, automation
Chop a giant tree that sprays logs, gold and power-ups, then spend logs on a skill tree full of automation, special logs and synergies between runs.
84% steam
Vacuum Warrior - Idle Game
Also automation, exploration
Suck up dust with upgraded vacuums and robot helpers, sell it, hire managers and prestige to multiply gains across several locations.
82% steam
StrudelIdleDormant
Also programming, automation
Generate beats to unlock code modules and hardware, while your live-coded Strudel pattern grows and plays in the browser.

Code: Terraform
Also programming, automation
Write Python-like scripts to run rovers, power grids, smelters and drone fleets on a frozen alien world, with your code working while you plan.
83% steam
Yet Another Incremental Game (but this time about coding)Updated
Also programming, automation
Mash keys to write code, then build a production grid and hire AI agents that ship projects, including while the game is closed, before prestiging.
74% steam2.7★ galaxy50% idle
Farmtale
Also exploration, automation
Start an island farm with one chicken, then add crops, animals and hired workers, decorate buildings, and explore as upgrades pile up. Part idle, part clicker.
68% steam50% idle
Dragon Forge
Also automation, exploration
Play a dragon lifting a curse by gathering and crafting, while goblin minions run an ever-growing automated city across 80 areas to explore.
50% steam
Mr.Mine
Also exploration
Dig a mine deeper and deeper, hire miners, discover what lives at the bottom.
92% steam75% idle
Antimatter DimensionsUpdated
Also automation
Buy dimensions that buy dimensions, then break infinity, then break reality. The reference point every numbers-go-up game is measured against, and it has a real ending.
92% steam4.6★ galaxy200–600h ending55% idle
Rock BottomUpdated
Also roguelite
Swing a pickaxe through generated caves, smelt ore into bars and buy permanent skill tree upgrades to push through eight themed depths.
94% steam
Calculator Evolution
Also programming
Upgrade a pocket calculator into something with far too many digits. Clever programming-flavoured progression.
4.5★ galaxy55% idle
All Hail the Orb
Also automation
Click a mysterious orb for power, recruit cultists to take over the work, and explore a dungeon full of ducks in a short game meant to be finished.
93% steam4.2★ galaxyhas ending
Scratch Inc.Updated
Also automation
Scratch cards for points, upgrade grids and multipliers, automate the scratching and prestige through several layers across industries.
90% steam
Ink Remnant
Also exploration
A short incremental where a mage starts with nothing in a magical city and researches upward, with new systems revealed as the story unfolds.
4.6★ galaxy
What Lurks Below
Also exploration
A 30-minute game jam incremental set in 1881, where you push deeper beneath the town of Old Gloomhollow to find what is down there.
4.6★ galaxy50% idle