Games like Tap Heroes
If Tap Heroes is your kind of game, the closest matches are Plantera, Infinite Idle: Online Clicker RPG and High Fantasy Idle — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its flash game nostalgia, hero classes feel unbalanced and hypnotic idle automation. 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 →About Tap Heroes: Welcome to the first puppet show RPG! Participate in battling a ton of foes, buy new upgrades, cast magic and recruit new Heroes. Or just sit back and enjoy the show as your Heroes fight on their own while you watch or do other things.
Players who liked Tap Heroes also play
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Plantera
WHY THIS
Top pick for Tap Heroes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Tap Heroes.
In Plantera you build your own garden and watch it grow with new plants, bushes, trees and animals. As you play and expand your garden you will attract Helpers, round blue creatures that will help you with your harvesting tasks.
Infinite Idle: Online Clicker RPG
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Tap Heroes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Tap Heroes.
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!
High Fantasy Idle
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Tap Heroes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tap Heroes.
High Fantasy Idle is an idle RPG with unique class-based gameplay and hundreds of achievements and secrets to find. Level up by farming, battling, and researching while buying items and perks, then rebirth to find newfound power! Embark on a journey of fantasy and mystery to unravel your destiny.
Ars Mechanica
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Tap Heroes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Tap Heroes.
A strategic auto-battler RPG played on a 10×5 battlefield! Build your own mechanical army with over 300 skills and extensive customization options!
SideQuest Hunters
WHY THIS
Shares idle automation, boss fights and a retro mood with Tap Heroes.
Ranked #6 for Tap Heroes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Tap Heroes.
Embark on an epic adventure in SideQuest Hunters, an innovative Idle RPG Roguelite that plays in the corner of your screen. Designed for those who enjoy constant progression, this game allows you to venture into a magical world without interrupting your other activities.
Another Game About Clicking
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Tap Heroes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Tap Heroes.
Expand your farm, get more animals, earn more coins, and start all over again. The first clicker with a fishing mini‑game!
Cradle of the Dark Brood
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Tap Heroes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tap Heroes.
A dark fantasy incremental breeding game where you cultivate a monstrous brood, inherit stronger traits, unlock mutations and automation, then send your evolving creatures into conquest across a hostile corpse-world.
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Clicker Heroes
WHY THIS
Shares a hypnotic mood with Tap Heroes.
Reviewers of Tap Heroes cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tap Heroes.
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.
Sakura Clicker
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Tap Heroes cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Casual with Tap Heroes.
The latest entry in the Sakura series is more action-packed than ever before! Sakura Clickers is a fast-paced, exciting adventure, full of content, in which you defeat your foes with the power of your mouse!
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Shares a hypnotic mood with Tap Heroes.
Reviewers of Tap Heroes cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Casual with Tap Heroes.
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.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Tap Heroes at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Tap Heroes on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Tap Heroes.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Tap Heroes on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tap Heroes.
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 ~67% under Tap Heroes on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Tap Heroes.
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.
Peggle Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Tap Heroes on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Tap Heroes.
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 ~67% under Tap Heroes on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Tap Heroes.
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!
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Tap Heroes on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Tap Heroes.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
Insaniquarium Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Tap Heroes on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Tap Heroes.
The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Tap Heroes.
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 Action and Indie with Tap Heroes.
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 with Tap Heroes.
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?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tap Heroes.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 Casual with Tap Heroes.
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 Action and Indie with Tap Heroes.
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.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tap Heroes.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
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Other recommendable Steam games by VaragtP, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Plantera
WHY THIS
Another title from VaragtP, the studio behind Tap Heroes. Shares Indie and Casual with Tap Heroes.
In Plantera you build your own garden and watch it grow with new plants, bushes, trees and animals. As you play and expand your garden you will attract Helpers, round blue creatures that will help you with your harvesting tasks.
Plantera 2: Golden Acorn
WHY THIS
Another title from VaragtP, the studio behind Tap Heroes. Shares Indie and Casual with Tap Heroes.
The round blue Mellows return to tend to the Garden once more. Grow plants, bushes, trees, animals, water features and the great magical oak tree that has been rumored to have placed its seed there. Tend to the oak tree and grow it to the sky to harvest its Golden Acorns.
Loot Hero DX
WHY THIS
Another title from VaragtP, the studio behind Tap Heroes. Shares Action and Indie with Tap Heroes.
A legendary Dragon is haunting the lands. Towns are set ablaze, and its magic power resurrects the evil creatures of the world. A hero is needed to travel to the corners of the lands and slay the beast to restore peace.
Cooking Witch
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Tap Heroes.
Another title from VaragtP, the studio behind Tap Heroes. Shares Action and Indie with Tap Heroes.
In Cooking Witch you are a witch flying to a party in the woods, abducting the children and cooking and eating them.
Fjong
WHY THIS
Another title from VaragtP, the studio behind Tap Heroes. Shares Indie and Casual with Tap Heroes.
Help Fjong and his friends to reach the sky.. by Eating Candy! Fjong is a relaxing, colorful and non-violent game that suits every kind of player and skill level.
Boom Box Blue!
WHY THIS
Another title from VaragtP, the studio behind Tap Heroes. Shares Action and Indie with Tap Heroes.
Boom Box Blue is a frenzied skill based physics game. This is what you get if you merge Tetris with physics and throw some bombs into the mix!
NO LIFE: Zombie Survivor
WHY THIS
Another title from VaragtP, the studio behind Tap Heroes. Shares Action and Indie with Tap Heroes.
NO LIFE: Zombie Survivor is a brutal survival roguelite where you’ll face endless hordes of relentless zombies. Choose your survivor and weapons, each with unique abilities and playstyles, and gear up for increasingly intense battles against the undead.
Freedom Squid Fighter
WHY THIS
Another title from VaragtP, the studio behind Tap Heroes. Shares Action and Indie with Tap Heroes.
Take control of a heavily armed squid and blast through destructible worlds in Freedom Squid Fighter. Soar through the air, tunnel through dirt and rock with powerful weaponry, and outmaneuver enemies across fully destructible landscapes.
Frequently asked about Tap Heroes
- Is Tap Heroes verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — Tap Heroes is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does Tap Heroes cost?
- Tap Heroes is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Tap Heroes?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Tap Heroes are Plantera, Infinite Idle: Online Clicker RPG, High Fantasy Idle.
- Who developed Tap Heroes?
- Tap Heroes was developed by VaragtP.
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