Games like Trimps
If Trimps is your kind of game, the closest matches are Magic Research 2, The Unearthened - Complete Edition and Star Clicker Odyssey — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, comedic and funny. 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 →Trimps, developed and published by Greensatellite in 2022, is a free-to-play idle incremental game with deep automation and effectively endless progression. Players automate their colony to run for hours, prestige for gains, push through zones and uncover new mechanics that keep surprising long-term players, with humour woven through its story logs. Reviewers note it can be played actively or passively and praise the writing in its logs, all with no paywall barriers. Built for massive, grind-friendly solo sessions at a challenging difficulty, it spans strategy, indie and casual tags. The game is listed as unsupported on Steam Deck, holds a 90% positive rating across 1,226 Steam reviews, and is free. A deep pick for idle-game veterans.
About Trimps: A text-based incremental idle game with a ridiculous amount of unique content. Automate old stuff as you unlock new stuff to keep things interesting for hours and hours, no spam clicking necessary! Trimps is everything you love about your favorite games, distilled to their purest form.
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Magic Research 2
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Shares idle progression, resource management and a whimsical mood with Trimps.
Top pick for Trimps fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Trimps.
Welcome to Magic Research 2, an incremental RPG from the creator of Magic Research. Learn countless spells, face powerful foes, and command a team of Wizards who can cast spells for you as you journey to find or create the Philosopher's Stone.
The Unearthened - Complete Edition
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Second-strongest match for Trimps fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Trimps.
Build & defend a small remote mining base on Taichin XI from the alien hordes. Deploy defenses, upgrade your turrets and get ready for the nightfall. The Unearthened is a classic Idle Tower Defense game where you build towers and prepare for the invasion.
Star Clicker Odyssey
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Third-strongest match for Trimps fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Trimps.
Fight off a galactic threat in this idle clicker game. Battle waves of enemy ships, progress actively or passively, and save humanity. With over 200 high-quality ship models and background mode, watch your fleet soar across your desktop while you work!
Infinite Idle: Online Clicker RPG
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Ranked #4 for Trimps fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Trimps.
Hold down the spacebar or left-click and join the action! Upgrade, grow stronger, and progress endlessly. Enjoy infinite fun with your simple yet powerful strategy to reach the top!
Knightfall Idle
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Ranked #5 for Trimps fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Trimps.
Developed by Gibber, Knightfall Idle is a free to play, infinite-progression idle game. Master a living economy through a player-driven Auction House while gathering resources, fighting enemies, farming, trading, and managing your kingdom.
Fantasy Miner: Idle Depths
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Ranked #6 for Trimps fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Trimps.
Dig for ore, discover new resources, smelt ingots, and unlock hundreds of upgrades in this fantasy mining idle game. Mine faster, dig deeper, and watch your progress grow.
Hollowspire
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Ranked #7 for Trimps fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Trimps.
A chill clicker-idle game where you dig, recruit and manage miners, and uncover buried upgrades deep underground.
Dungeon Keeper: Labyrinth Legacy
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Ranked #8 for Trimps fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Trimps.
Dungeon Keeper: Labyrinth Legacy is a dynamic tower defense. Develop your dungeon and create monsters to guard your territory against adventurers.
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Cookie Clicker
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Shares a whimsical mood with Trimps.
Reviewers of Trimps cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Trimps.
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.
Cave Heroes
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Shares idle progression, resource management and a whimsical mood with Trimps.
Reviewers of Trimps cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Trimps.
Lead a party of Cave Heroes to explore dungeons, battle monsters and defeat tough archdemons. Build your village, collect loot, rescue pets and much more in this idle RPG.
Fallout Shelter
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Shares a funny mood with Trimps.
Reviewers of Trimps cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Free To Play with Trimps.
Fallout Shelter puts you in control of a state-of-the-art underground Vault from Vault-Tec. Build the perfect Vault, keep your Dwellers happy, and protect them from the dangers of the Wasteland.
Realm Grinder
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Shares a challenging mood with Trimps.
Reviewers of Trimps cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Free To Play with Trimps.
Grow your realm, build alliances, and explore one of the deepest idle RPGs ever!
SPACEPLAN
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Reviewers of Trimps cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Casual with Trimps.
SPACEPLAN is an experimental piece of interaction based partly on a total misunderstanding of Stephen Hawking’s A Brief History of Time.
Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword
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Shares a challenging mood with Trimps.
Reviewers of Trimps cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Trimps.
Sid Meier's Civilization IV®: Beyond the Sword is the second expansion pack for Civilization IV - the 2005 PC Game of the Year that has become a worldwide hit.
Kerbal Space Program
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Shares a challenging mood with Trimps.
Reviewers of Trimps cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Trimps.
In Kerbal Space Program, take charge of the space program for the alien race known as the Kerbals. You have access to an array of parts to assemble fully-functional spacecraft that flies (or doesn’t) based on realistic aerodynamic and orbital physics.
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Frequently asked about Trimps
- Does Trimps work on Steam Deck?
- Trimps is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- Is Trimps free to play?
- Yes — Trimps is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
- What games are most similar to Trimps?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Trimps are Magic Research 2, The Unearthened - Complete Edition, Star Clicker Odyssey.
- Who developed Trimps?
- Trimps was developed by Greensatellite.
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