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Games like Widle

If Widle is your kind of game, the closest matches are Farm BoYS, Find The Needle and HomeGrown — picked from the ranked list below. 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.

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About Widle: Widle is a cozy 2D pixel-art idle simulation in which you tend a tiny desktop planter, watch your plant grow over time and use earned coins to unlock new species and decorative pot skins.

2026IndieSimulationCasual1.99 USDWindowsby GreyLight Labs
Widle — Steam game cover

Players who liked Widle also play

Steam players who put hours into Widle also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Farm BoYS

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Widle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Widle.

    In Farm BoYS, you can enjoy the cosy experience of an idle farming game. Plant crops, catch fish and raise animals to grow your farm. Upgrade your workers and buildings, fulfil marketplace orders and uncover surprises as your farm flourishes, even when you’re away.

    IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  2. Find The Needle

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Widle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Widle.

    You have a shovel and a haystack with about six million strands in it. Somewhere inside there's a needle. Dig it out by hand, sell the hay, then spend the money on belts and machines until you don't have to dig anymore.

    2026IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  3. HomeGrown

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Widle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Widle.

    HomeGrown is a casual clicker-style farming game in which you grow your way from a few backyard vegetable beds to a full-blown farming enterprise!

    StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  4. HarvestCo.

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Widle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Widle.

    HarvestCo is a farming incremental idle game where a small field turns into an increasingly efficient money-making machine. Harvest crops, buy upgrades, grow passive income, automate production, and discover rare golden crops and strange field events.

    IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  5. Palm Farm: Idle Crops

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Widle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Widle.

    A relaxing idle desktop farming game where you grow crops, gather resources, upgrade facilities, tease little birds, earn extra coins by clicking or typing, and expand your farm at a laid-back pace.

    2026IndieSimulationCasual1.79 USDSteam ↗
  6. DesktopSaurs

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Widle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Widle.

    Turn your desktop into a living prehistoric world. Dinosaurs roam along the bottom of your screen while you work, study, or browse. Collect, care for them, and grow your ecosystem over time.

    StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  7. Farmers Market

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Widle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Widle.

    Grow crops, outsmart a changing market, and help a village full of characters rebuild their lives. What you grow matters. When you sell matters. And every meal makes a difference.

    2026Simulation4.49 USDSteam ↗
  8. Fish and Chill

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Widle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Widle.

    A cozy idle fishing game where your fisherman catches fish automatically while you relax. Sell your catch, upgrade your boat, and enjoy the calming sea in a transparent, borderless overlay that floats on any desktop.

    IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Widle at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Widle on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Widle.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Widle on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Widle.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Widle on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Widle.

    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.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Widle on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Widle.

    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!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Widle on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Widle.

    "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!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Insaniquarium Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Widle on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Widle.

    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.

    2006Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Widle on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Widle.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Bejeweled® 3

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Widle on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Widle.

    The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.

    2010StrategyCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Widle.

    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 ↗
  2. 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 Simulation with Widle.

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

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

    A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

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

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  5. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Widle.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Widle.

    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!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

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

    Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

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

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Widle

How much does Widle cost?
Widle is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Widle?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Widle are Farm BoYS, Find The Needle, HomeGrown.
Who developed Widle?
Widle was developed by GreyLight Labs.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Widle.

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