Choose Monsters Idle RPG
Choose Monsters Idle RPG if you want a Strategy, Adventure, and RPG experience. On Steam, it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Monsters Idle RPG launched in 2023.
Monsters Idle RPG vs My Taskbar Farm
Monsters Idle RPG and My Taskbar Farm both land in Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam. Monsters Idle RPG (2023) is 2 years older than My Taskbar Farm (2025). My Taskbar Farm scores higher on Steam reviews (83.3% positive) than Monsters Idle RPG (66% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose My Taskbar Farm
Choose My Taskbar Farm if it matches what drew you to this matchup. My Taskbar Farm launched in 2025.
Both Monsters Idle RPG and My Taskbar Farm sit in Indie, Simulation, and Casual on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Monsters Idle RPG |  My Taskbar Farm | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2025 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual | Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 66% positive (47 reviews) | 83.3% positive (12 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Overaction Game Studio | Rising Moon Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- Monsters Idle RPG (2023) is 2 years older than My Taskbar Farm (2025).
- My Taskbar Farm scores higher on Steam reviews (83.3% positive) than Monsters Idle RPG (66% positive).
- Monsters Idle RPG is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than My Taskbar Farm (2.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD).
- Monsters Idle RPG is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; My Taskbar Farm has no Deck rating yet.
Monsters Idle RPG vs My Taskbar Farm — FAQ
- Should I play Monsters Idle RPG or My Taskbar Farm first?
- If you want chronology, Monsters Idle RPG (2023) came out before My Taskbar Farm (2025). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Monsters Idle RPG and My Taskbar Farm similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Does Monsters Idle RPG run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Monsters Idle RPG is rated Deck Playable by Valve. My Taskbar Farm doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.