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Games like Project: Idle Takeover

Project: Idle Takeover. These games share the most with it, and each one says why.

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  1. Bitburner cover art

    BitburnerUpdated

    Also cyberpunk, automation, deep

    A cyberpunk incremental where you write real JavaScript to hack servers and automate everything.

    95% steam
    70% idle
  2. Realm Grinder cover art

    Realm Grinder

    Also factions, deep

    Pick a faction, build a kingdom, abdicate, reincarnate, ascend. Every run changes which of eleven factions is optimal.

    87% steam
    55% idle
  3. Screeps: World cover art

    Screeps: World

    Also automation, deep

    Run a colony in a persistent MMO by writing JavaScript that controls your units around the clock, even while you are logged off.

    87% steam
    70% idle
  4. TrimpsDormant

    Also automation, deep

    Breed an army of trimps, push through zones, portal back, and optimise your heirlooms for another hundred runs.

    55% idle
  5. NGU Idle cover art

    NGU Idle

    Also deep

    Joke-dense RPG idler with dozens of interlocking systems. Beating a boss is the easy part; allocating energy is the game.

    96% steam
    65% idle
  6. Antimatter Dimensions cover art

    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% steam
    4.6★ galaxy
    200–600h ending
    55% idle
  7. All Hail the Orb cover art

    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% steam
    4.2★ galaxy
    has ending
  8. Theory of Magic (Arcanum) cover art

    Theory of Magic (Arcanum)

    Also deep

    A text-heavy mage's apprenticeship with hundreds of spells, classes and dungeons. Dense, charming, community-kept.

    4.5★ galaxy
    45% idle
  9. Scratch Inc. cover art

    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
  10. Execute cover art

    ExecuteUpdated

    Also automation

    A dark comedy on a retro Windows desktop: capture people and escalate from a guillotine to nukes until the world population hits zero.

    91% steam
    has ending
    25% idle
  11. Black Hole Fishing cover art

    Black Hole FishingUpdated

    Also automation

    Use a black hole to vacuum fish from a pond, then breed, inject traits into and research them while feeding the singularity to grow it.

    89% steam
  12. Farmer Against Potatoes Idle cover art

    Farmer Against Potatoes Idle

    Also deep

    A farmer at war with sentient potatoes, and approximately forty interlocking upgrade screens.

    95% steam
    70% idle
  13. (the) Gnorp Apologue cover art

    (the) Gnorp Apologue

    Also automation

    Strike a rock for shards and hire a growing crew of gnorps to smash and haul them, stacking synergies until the numbers explode.

    96% steam
  14. Celestial Incremental cover art

    Celestial Incremental

    Also deep

    A large Modding Tree game built by a small team, with its own music, lore, and extras like a buy-max toggle that most tree games lack.

    4.2★ galaxy
  15. MR FARMBOY cover art

    MR FARMBOYDormant

    Also automation

    Build a farm with crops and livestock, attract villagers to buy goods, and hire workers to automate production and hauling.

    85% steam
  16. The Farmer Was Replaced cover art

    The Farmer Was Replaced

    Also 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
  17. Legends of IdleOn cover art

    Legends of IdleOn

    Also deep

    An idle MMO with a whole account of characters working different skills at once. Massive, sprawling, social.

    77% steam
    80% idle
  18. Outpath: First Journey cover art

    Outpath: First Journey

    Also automation

    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% steam
    50% idle
  19. ULTRATAP cover art

    ULTRATAPUpdated

    Also automation

    Fight through stages of monsters and bosses, completing quests and equipping items while hundreds of upgrades automate the grind.

    89% steam
    4.2★ galaxy
  20. Outpath cover art

    Outpath

    Also automation

    A first-person clicker base builder: gather by hand, then automate production and buy more islands to expand.

    94% steam
    50% idle
  21. Plantera 2: Golden Acorn cover art

    Plantera 2: Golden Acorn

    Also automation

    Grow a garden around a magic oak with round helpers who harvest for you, even while the game is closed, and reach for golden acorns.

    95% steam
    50% idle
  22. Beltmatic cover art

    Beltmatic

    Also automation

    Mine numbers from the map and route them along belts through adders and multipliers to deliver target values to the hub.

    95% steam
  23. Idle Spiral cover art

    Idle SpiralUpdated

    Also deep

    Grow a mathematical spiral ever outward by buying formula upgrades, stacking several prestige resets, and use the spiral as a weapon in battles.

    79% steam
  24. Military Incremental Complex cover art

    Military Incremental ComplexDormant

    Also automation

    Start by making bullets by hand and grow into an arms giant producing tanks and nukes, playing the stock market and lobbying government.

    82% steam
    2.7★ galaxy
    25% idle