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Single-player games like The Very Idle Game

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to The Very Idle Game, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.

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Ranked picks

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    The Idle — Steam game cover

    The Idle

    Single-player alternative to The Very Idle Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Very Idle Game.

    The ultimate idle clicker game with endless possibilities and infinite fun. Passive and active income, seven currencies, interest, bets, prestige, perks and many more features are available!

    2024IndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ten Seconds Trillion — Steam game cover

    Ten Seconds Trillion

    Single-player alternative to The Very Idle Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Very Idle Game.

    Ten Seconds Trillion is a unique clicker game with simple goals but addictive gameplay. Can you reach one trillion value just by clicking and buying upgrades?

    2023StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Idle Ultimate — Steam game cover

    Idle Ultimate

    Single-player alternative to The Very Idle Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Very Idle Game.

    An idle game with endless features and possibilities. Generators, multipliers, prestige system, bets, investments, converters and many more features are waiting for you!

    2023StrategyIndieSimulation5.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    +1x2 — Steam game cover

    +1x2

    Single-player alternative to The Very Idle Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Very Idle Game.

    A super simple clicker game with finite goal and few hours of fun. Will you be able to complete it in time to make a refund?

    2024IndieSimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Googol Clicker — Steam game cover

    The Googol Clicker

    Single-player alternative to The Very Idle Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Very Idle Game.

    Could you reach the googol value which is 1e100? Idle clicker game with simple goals but very addictive gameplay!

    2022IndieSimulation0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Idle Shapes — Steam game cover

    Idle Shapes

    Single-player alternative to The Very Idle Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Very Idle Game.

    Idle game with simple mechanics and addictive gameplay. Buy upgrades and use prestige system to reach the final goal. Every upgrade matters, every prestige purchase is important. No endless goals and infinite boring gameplay. Just pure fun and reachable goals.

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Idle Blocks — Steam game cover

    Idle Blocks

    Single-player alternative to The Very Idle Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Very Idle Game.

    Idle clicker game with simple but really addictive gameplay. Destroy endless blocks and proceed as far as you can. Complex prestige system and upgrades with endless possibilities and pure fun

    2023StrategyIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Idle Tick — Steam game cover

    Idle Tick

    Single-player alternative to The Very Idle Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Very Idle Game.

    An idle game with unique gameplay. No boring idleness and infinite clicking. Complex prestige system and various upgrades. Different currencies and deep management. Infinite possibilities and fun!

    2023StrategyIndieSimulation1.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Idle Battle RPG — Steam game cover

    Idle Battle RPG

    Single-player alternative to The Very Idle Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Very Idle Game.

    А unique combination of idle game with RPG elements. Fight with enormous monsters, upgrade your stats and equipment, use prestige to get permanent power ups. But once your are dead the journey starts from the very beginning!

    2024IndieSimulationRPG4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →