Games like Time Survivor
Time Survivor leans active. These games share the most with it, and each one says why.

Journey to Incrementalia
Also active, upgrade tree, combat · Same active/idle balance (leans active)
A necromancer summons minions and casts spells to smash through 99 walls, exploring a big resettable skill tree on a short hands-on run.
89% steamhas ending25% idle
Cheese, Please!Updated
Also combat, roguelite, upgrade tree
Steer a mouse pilot's auto-firing ship through bullet-hell runs against a cat empire, growing a skill tree and collecting cat pilots.
3.9★ galaxy
NodebusterComplete
Also active, upgrade tree, roguelite
Sweep your cursor over nodes, spend the bits on a huge upgrade web, go again. A tight, active, few-hour hit.
97% steam3–6h ending10% idle
Antivirus PROTOCOLDormant
Also roguelite, upgrade tree, combat
Destroy viruses to collect code fragments, spend them in an upgrade tree for new weapons and powers, and beat each level's boss to advance.
87% steam
IGNOBLE
Also roguelite, combat, upgrade tree
Timed runs where you slaughter enemies for blood and bones, then spend the haul on a growing skill tree and a deck of ability cards.
83% steam
Wild Growth
Also upgrade tree, combat · Same active/idle balance (leans active)
Click to cast heals on your Norse warband in battle, then recruit allies, test formations and explore an upgrade tree after each loss.
84% steam25% idle
Breakfront
Also active, upgrade tree · Same active/idle balance (leans active)
Bouncing balls chip away at enemy tiles; spend captured points on a branching tree for more, faster and special balls, then beat the boss.
4.3★ galaxyhas ending25% idle
HordesUpdated
Also roguelite, combat, active
A pixel-art survivor game where level-ups draw playing-card upgrades, bosses open an escape sequence, and banked loot funds permanent upgrades.
2.4★ galaxy
Tiny TowersUpdated
Also combat, active · Same active/idle balance (leans active)
Defend a small fortress against waves of tiny monsters in an action-focused incremental.
4.1★ galaxy25% idle
Idle ZombiesDormant
Also combat, active · Same active/idle balance (leans active)
Defend a city gate from zombie waves with better guns, swiping at the horde yourself for extra damage.
25% idle
SpellforgerUpdated
Also combat, active · Same active/idle balance (active)
A fantasy RPG where you combine spells to fight monsters, unlocking progression systems between battles. Fully hands-on.
3.6★ galaxy15% idle
Rock BottomUpdated
Also roguelite, upgrade tree
Swing a pickaxe through generated caves, smelt ore into bars and buy permanent skill tree upgrades to push through eight themed depths.
94% steam
Magic ArcheryUpdated
Also active · Same active/idle balance (leans active)
Train an elf commoner into a master archer by shooting targets, taking quests for gold and buying magic upgrades in a brief, hands-on climb with a set ending.
98% steamhas ending25% idle
ExecuteUpdated
Also active · Same active/idle balance (leans active)
A dark comedy on a retro Windows desktop: capture people and escalate from a guillotine to nukes until the world population hits zero.
91% steamhas ending25% idle
FlippantUpdated
Also active · Same active/idle balance (leans active)
An abstract active incremental that starts with a coin flip and grows to include dice, spinning wheels, catching apples and baking pies.
95% steam25% idle
Void Miner – Incremental Asteroids Roguelite
Also roguelite, active
Pilot a ship and an automated tower through asteroid fields, shooting rocks for resources that feed an upgrade tree between runs.
83% steam
Chef Knight
Also roguelite, upgrade tree
Fight through dungeons for monster ingredients, cook them into dishes to sell to adventurers, and upgrade combat and cooking between runs.
95% steam
SludgineersUpdated
Also active · Same active/idle balance (leans active)
Drive the countryside cleaning and mining pollution, refine it in your own refinery, and upgrade tools to open new areas in a hands-on incremental.
87% steam25% idle
Ancient Russian Life Simulator
Also combat, upgrade tree
A meme-heavy clicker where ancient warriors fight lizards, learn absurd techniques from a skill tree and sacrifice their foes for blessings.
95% steam
DEFRAG
Also combat, upgrade tree
Purge viruses from corrupted sectors, collect resources to strengthen and combine nodes, and try harder difficulties.
93% steam
Dice People
Also upgrade tree, combat
Roll dice that turn into fighting units, beat enemies for money and XP, and spend it in a large skill tree on luck, damage and more dice.
94% steam
Lazy Galaxy 2
Also combat, upgrade tree
Command a lazy alien race conquering galaxies through base building and fleet battles, turning combat experience into candy. Battles can be micromanaged or left to run.
80% steam50% idle
Meow Squad: Incremental Fishing
Also upgrade tree, combat
Net fish across five seas with a cat crew in 30 second rounds, grow a talent tree, and take on arcade boss fights to unlock deeper waters.
90% steam
Just Click The ButtonDormant
Also active, combat
Clicking a button grows it into an arena shooter where you pick abilities. Try for one of four endings, or keep going indefinitely.
90% steamhas ending