Games like Cookie Clicker
If Cookie Clicker is your kind of game, the closest matches are Kiwi Clicker - Juiced Up, Beaver Clicker and Feudal Fantasy Incremental — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its clicking feels compulsive, mods enhance strategy and hypnotic. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →Cookie Clicker is a strategy-simulation indie game released on Steam in 2021 with a price of $4.99. The game features idle-incremental mechanics centered around cookie production, golden-cookie events, and extensive upgrade chains, alongside mod support and achievement-hunting systems. Players describe the experience as hypnotic and whimsical, with reviewers noting that clicking feels compulsive and that upgrades trigger dopamine hits. The title supports both background play and active focused sessions, while achievements drive long-term obsession. Mods are noted by players to enhance strategic depth. The game holds a 96% positive review score from over 52,000 Steam reviews and is marked as playable on Steam Deck.
About Cookie Clicker: An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
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Kiwi Clicker - Juiced Up
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Cookie Clicker.
Top pick for Cookie Clicker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cookie Clicker.
Deliver more and more kiwis to satiate the kings' hunger - sacrifice their pulp and transcend beyond your fruital form!
Beaver Clicker
WHY THIS
Shares achievement hunting and a whimsical mood with Cookie Clicker.
Second-strongest match for Cookie Clicker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cookie Clicker.
Beaver Clicker is an idle game where you collects logs, then using these logs, you can acquire all sorts of sources for these logs, like convincing squirrels, sponsoring school field-trips, or even taming the fungi found in nature itself to help you in your wood collecting journey.
Feudal Fantasy Incremental
WHY THIS
Shares achievement hunting and a whimsical mood with Cookie Clicker.
Third-strongest match for Cookie Clicker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cookie Clicker.
Feudal Fantasy is a short active incremental game in which you rebuild a town once lost to tragedy as its lord, by managing upgrades, new buildings and recruiting the wisdom of fantasy races.
Mewing Simulator 🤫🧏🏻♂️
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Cookie Clicker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cookie Clicker.
Funny clicker game👆 in which you should increase your chin🤫🧏🏻♂️ for becoming trully sigma😎. Upgrade your Brainrot🧠 and Gyat Size🍑 and etc for more score! 💪💪💪🚽
Idle Biceps
WHY THIS
Shares achievement hunting and a whimsical mood with Cookie Clicker.
Ranked #5 for Cookie Clicker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Cookie Clicker.
Get ready to pump some iron and grow your biceps like never before in Idle Biceps, the ultimate idle clicker game for fitness enthusiasts! Start off as a novice gym-goer and work your way up to becoming a ripped bodybuilder by clicking your way to bigger and better gains.
IDLE BOSS RUSH
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Cookie Clicker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cookie Clicker.
Slay giant bosses and turn the hollow wasteland into the almighty kingdom! Endlessly rewarding incremental game where you collect fountains of rare loot, unleash crazy combos and watch the monsters fall under your knees. Boss Rush that keeps on going when you're gone!
Digseum
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Cookie Clicker.
Ranked #7 for Cookie Clicker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Cookie Clicker.
Digseum is a short incremental journey about digging up ancient relics and building the greatest museum ever!
Scratchers
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Cookie Clicker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Cookie Clicker.
Scratchers is an incremental game where you scratch cards to earn cash, unlock upgrades, and hire little scratchers to do the scratching for you. Discover rare cards, and optimize your earnings as you climb to scratcher supremacy!
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Red Dead Redemption 2
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Cookie Clicker cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Arthur Morgan and the Van der Linde Gang are outlaws on the run. With federal agents and bounty hunters massing on their heels, the gang must rob, steal, and fight their way across the rugged heartland in order to survive.
Farmington County: The Ultimate Farming Tycoon Simulator
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Cookie Clicker.
Reviewers of Cookie Clicker cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cookie Clicker.
Farming & town living sim. Develop the farm of your dreams using tools, tractors, trucks & other vehicles. Build cabins, sheds, barns, and more! Hire workers to help out in your farm. Grow thousands of crops, raise hundreds of livestock and explore the world of Farmington County!
Old School RuneScape
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Cookie Clicker cross-mention this title as a similar play.
The best retro fantasy MMORPG on the planet. Old School is RuneScape but… older! This is the open world you know and love, but as it was in 2007. Saying that, it’s even better than that – Old School is shaped by you, its players, with regular new content, fixes and expansions voted for by the fans!
Idle Slayer
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Cookie Clicker cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cookie Clicker.
Idle Slayer is an incremental game with idle and active playstyle mechanics, medieval pixel art visuals and retro 8-bit sounds and music.
Antimatter Dimensions
WHY THIS
Shares achievement hunting and a hypnotic mood with Cookie Clicker.
Reviewers of Cookie Clicker cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cookie Clicker.
Earn antimatter through dimensions! Gain Infinite antimatter to collapse the universe!
Clicker Heroes
WHY THIS
Shares a hypnotic mood with Cookie Clicker.
Reviewers of Cookie Clicker cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cookie Clicker.
Click your way through hordes of monsters, earn gold, and recruit quirky heroes with powerful skills. Progress even while you're idle, and watch the numbers climb into the absurd. It’s a never-ending journey of clicks, crits, and colossal damage.
Unfair Flips
WHY THIS
Shares achievement hunting and a hypnotic mood with Cookie Clicker.
Reviewers of Cookie Clicker cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Casual with Cookie Clicker.
A non-idle clicker game about flipping a coin that hates you. Starting with just a 20% chance of getting heads, can you get ten heads in a row?
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Cookie Clicker at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Cookie Clicker on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cookie Clicker.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Cookie Clicker on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cookie Clicker.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Cookie Clicker on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cookie Clicker.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Cookie Clicker on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Cookie Clicker.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Cookie Clicker on Steam right now. Shares Simulation and Casual with Cookie Clicker.
The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.
Peggle Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Cookie Clicker on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Cookie Clicker.
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Cookie Clicker on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cookie Clicker.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Cookie Clicker on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cookie Clicker.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Cookie Clicker.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Cookie Clicker.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cookie Clicker.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cookie Clicker.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Cookie Clicker.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Cookie Clicker.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Frequently asked about Cookie Clicker
- Does Cookie Clicker run on Steam Deck?
- Cookie Clicker is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Cookie Clicker cost?
- Cookie Clicker is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Cookie Clicker?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Cookie Clicker are Kiwi Clicker - Juiced Up, Beaver Clicker, Feudal Fantasy Incremental.
- Who developed Cookie Clicker?
- Cookie Clicker was developed by Orteil, DashNet and published by Playsaurus.
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