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Games like Between Adventures IDLE

Below are 16 hand-picked alternatives to Between Adventures IDLE for fans of strategy, indie, adventure, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Between Adventures IDLE also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, free-to-play picks. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.

About Between Adventures IDLE: Idle RPG Strategy game where you gather resources, battle creatures, and upgrade your gear. Master 10+ skills to create items you can equip or sell. Your journey never stops, even offline. No Microtransactions, No P2W, just pure idle fun.

2026StrategyIndieAdventureMassively MultiplayerRPGCasualWindows · macOS · Linuxby Loop Forge
Between Adventures IDLE — Steam game cover

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    Smithy Wars — Steam game cover

    Smithy Wars

    Top pick for Between Adventures IDLE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Between Adventures IDLE.

    DISCOVER RECIPES. TRY OUT TACTICS. CUSTOMIZE A FIREBALL. Smithy Wars is a fighting game with a heavy focus on crafting and customizing spells. Equip and craft for your team and autobattle your way to the ELO top.

    2021IndieAdventureSimulation3.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Battlesmiths: Blade and Forge — Steam game cover

    Battlesmiths: Blade and Forge

    Second-strongest match for Between Adventures IDLE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Between Adventures IDLE.

    Craft. Battle. Grow. Join thousands of players in the ultimate tactical RPG where every piece of gear is forged by you — and every fight tests your strategy.

    2025StrategyIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Godsbane Idle — Steam game cover

    Godsbane Idle

    Third-strongest match for Between Adventures IDLE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Between Adventures IDLE.

    Godsbane Idle is a fresh idle take on games such as path of exile. It combines the hunt for powerful loot with idle systems to guarantee your progress even if time is short that day. It tries to stray away from linear paths and offers multiple ways to customize your equipment, skills and even more.

    IndieRPGFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Overlooting — Steam game cover

    Overlooting

    Ranked #4 for Between Adventures IDLE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Between Adventures IDLE.

    Adapt your strategy to a skill tree that changes every run, combine pieces of equipment to form powerful synergies and create a game-changing build capable of defeating the bosses that will try to stop you. In this Inventory Management Roguelike two games never feel the same!

    2025StrategyAdventureRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Legends of Wasteland — Steam game cover

    Legends of Wasteland

    Ranked #5 for Between Adventures IDLE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Between Adventures IDLE.

    Legends of Wastelands is an idle RPG where you shape your hero’s growth. Choose among six classes, master 100+ skills, and combine talents and gems for unique synergies. Idle for rewards or dive into boss fights and shifting wastelands, with pets and gear adding endless build variety.

    2026ActionStrategyIndie5.94 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Dwarves: Glory, Death and Loot — Steam game cover

    Dwarves: Glory, Death and Loot

    Ranked #6 for Between Adventures IDLE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Between Adventures IDLE.

    Build and command your own party of Dwarves in this mix of RPGs, roguelike and auto battlers. Prepare formations, assign equipment, and decide the fate of up to 10 Beardlings, as you lead the raid through reckless runs filled with Glory, Death, and Loot!

    2026StrategyIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Hero Tale — Steam game cover

    Hero Tale

    Ranked #7 for Between Adventures IDLE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Between Adventures IDLE.

    A relaxing auto-battler running in the background. Watch your combat experience grow and occasionally develop the massive skill tree and upgrade your equipment to explore secrets of the island.

    2024IndieRPGFree To Play4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Dungeon Exiles — Steam game cover

    Dungeon Exiles

    Ranked #8 for Between Adventures IDLE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Between Adventures IDLE.

    Conquer the darkness in Dungeon Exiles, an autobattler roguelike set in a dark fantasy world. Descend into the procedurally generated dungeon, level up, unlock synergies and acquire powerful items as you fight for survival and slay the bosses.

    2024StrategyIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

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    Doki Doki Literature Club! — Steam game cover

    Doki Doki Literature Club!

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Between Adventures IDLE.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Life is Strange - Episode 1 — Steam game cover

    Life is Strange - Episode 1

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Between Adventures IDLE.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Helltaker — Steam game cover

    Helltaker

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Between Adventures IDLE.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Ultimate Custom Night — Steam game cover

    Ultimate Custom Night

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Between Adventures IDLE.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
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    Bongo Cat — Steam game cover

    Bongo Cat

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Massively Multiplayer with Between Adventures IDLE.

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    ENA: Dream BBQ — Steam game cover

    ENA: Dream BBQ

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Between Adventures IDLE.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog — Steam game cover

    The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Between Adventures IDLE.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Indigo Park: Chapter 1 — Steam game cover

    Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Between Adventures IDLE.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Between Adventures IDLE

What games are most similar to Between Adventures IDLE?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Between Adventures IDLE are Smithy Wars, Battlesmiths: Blade and Forge, Godsbane Idle.
Who developed Between Adventures IDLE?
Between Adventures IDLE was developed by Loop Forge and published by Rogue Duck Interactive.

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16 Games Like Between Adventures IDLE — Ranked for 2026 · imho.run