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Games like Space Company

Space Company leans idle, never really ends, stacks 1 prestige layer. These games share the most with it, and each one says why.

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  1. Cookie Clicker cover art

    Cookie Clicker

    Also classic · 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% steam
    70% idle
  2. Idling to Rule the Gods cover art

    Idling to Rule the Gods

    Also classic · Same active/idle balance (leans idle)

    Train clones, fight gods, rebirth. An old-school Unity idler that still has a loyal crowd.

    85% steam
    75% idle
  3. Clicker Heroes cover art

    Clicker Heroes

    Also classic · Same active/idle balance (leans idle)

    Click monsters, hire heroes, ascend, transcend. The game that made idle RPGs mainstream on Steam.

    90% steam
    60% idle
  4. AdVenture Capitalist cover art

    AdVenture Capitalist

    Also classic · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    Lemonade stand to oil empire, hire managers so you never click again, cash in angel investors.

    88% steam
    80% idle
  5. Unnamed Space Idle cover art

    Unnamed Space Idle

    Also space · Same active/idle balance (leans idle)

    A ship, a sector map and a tidy prestige loop. Quietly one of Galaxy's most-played games.

    92% steam
    4.5★ galaxy
    70% idle

  6. Swarm SimulatorDormant

    Also classic · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    Grow an alien hive: larvae, drones, queens, nests, and then the numbers start producing numbers.

    80% idle

  7. EvolveUpdated

    Also resource management · Same active/idle balance (leans idle)

    Evolve a species from primordial ooze, build a civilisation, then blow it up in a dozen different ways to start again.

    60% idle
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    Kittens GameUpdated

    Also resource management

    Run a civilisation of kittens from catnip fields to space elevators. Deep, slow, and endlessly spreadsheetable.

    55% idle
  9. Dark Forest Village cover art

    Dark Forest VillageDormant

    Also resource management, space

    Grow and defend a village against hostile outside forces, with the long-term aim of leaving for the stars.

    3.5★ galaxy

  10. Idle Planet Miner

    Also space · Same active/idle balance (mostly idle)

    Mine planets, smelt ore, craft, sell. A tidy mobile-first production chain.

    80% idle
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    Angel Legion

    Also space · Same active/idle balance (leans idle)

    A 3D hero-collection RPG where resources build up automatically. Recruit and dress a roster of angels across three warring space factions.

    85% steam
    70% idle
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    Space industrial empire

    Also space · Same active/idle balance (leans idle)

    Lay out flat conveyor lines for mining, smelting and research, then build warships to take other planets.

    87% steam
    70% idle
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    Universe Explore

    Also space, resource management

    A touch-friendly game that begins like Space Company and expands into fleets, artifacts and late-game machines.

    2.8★ galaxy
  14. Holyday City: Reloaded cover art

    Holyday City: Reloaded

    Also resource management · Same active/idle balance (leans idle)

    Grow a town of shops and restaurants into a metropolis as businesses earn in the background and you reinvest in upgrades.

    82% steam
    70% idle
  15. Bitburner cover art

    BitburnerUpdated

    Same active/idle balance (leans idle)

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

    95% steam
    70% idle
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    Transport Defender

    Also space · Same active/idle balance (leans idle)

    Guard a cargo ship from boarding waves with a turret and auto weapons, scripting auto upgrades and auto ascension for long idle runs.

    80% steam
    70% idle
  17. Shark Game: New Frontiers cover art

    Shark Game: New Frontiers

    Also resource management

    Sharks discover the ocean, then science, then other worlds. A text-forward successor to the old Shark Game.

    4.6★ galaxy
    55% idle
  18. Idle Space Raider cover art

    Idle Space Raider

    Also space · 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% steam
    70% idle
  19. NGU Idle cover art

    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% steam
    65% idle
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    LORED

    Also resource management

    A pixel-art resource web where every resource-generator is a little character. Deep and dense.

    4.4★ galaxy
    55% idle
  21. Farmer Against Potatoes Idle cover art

    Farmer Against Potatoes Idle

    Same active/idle balance (leans idle)

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

    95% steam
    70% idle
  22. Mr.Mine cover art

    Mr.Mine

    Same active/idle balance (leans idle)

    Dig a mine deeper and deeper, hire miners, discover what lives at the bottom.

    92% steam
    75% idle
  23. Space Travel Idle cover art

    Space Travel Idle

    Also space · Same active/idle balance (leans idle)

    Fly from Earth to distant moons and stars, researching engine tech, cutting ship weight and settling each world, with light card battles.

    63% steam
    70% idle
  24. Darkzone: Idle RPG cover art

    Darkzone: Idle RPG

    Also space · Same active/idle balance (leans idle)

    A multiplayer idle RPG about space bounty hunters with auto turn-based combat, deep gear crafting, guilds, seasons, and live co-op boss raids.

    62% steam
    70% idle