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Games like Scritchy Scratchy

If Scritchy Scratchy is your kind of game, the closest matches are Gamblers Table, Idle Casino Empire and Picky Numbers — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its achievement hunting for completionists, addictive idle loop and challenging. 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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Scritchy Scratchy is an idle scratcher game developed by Lunch Money Games and published by Funday Games, released in 2026 at $5.59. Players purchase stacks of scratch cards, unlock automation to handle scratching tasks, and invest in gadget upgrades to progress through an addictive idle loop. The core gameplay centers on gambling mechanics with risk-reward decisions and achievement hunting for completionists. Players describe the experience as funny and lighthearted, while reviewers highlight the creative and varied ticket designs and the satisfaction of watching numbers climb. The game holds a 95% positive rating from 3,744 Steam reviews. Scritchy Scratchy is a solo experience designed for relaxed, medium-length sessions and is marked as playable on Steam Deck.

About Scritchy Scratchy: Scritchy Scratchy is a super-satisfying scratch card incremental game. Buy stacks of scratch-offs, unlock auto-scratching, and chase massive jackpots. Will you play it safe or go all-in?

2026IndieSimulationCasual5.59 USDDeck PlayableWindows · macOSby Lunch Money Games
Scritchy Scratchy — Steam game cover
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Achievement hunting for completionistsAddictive idle loopCreative and varied ticket designsChallengingFunnyLighthearted

Players who liked Scritchy Scratchy also play

Steam players who put hours into Scritchy Scratchy 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. Gamblers Table

    WHY THIS

    Shares gambling, prestige system, gambling and a lighthearted mood with Scritchy Scratchy.

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

    Gamblers Table is an incremental game where you toss coins to earn money. Buy bigger and better coins, unlock upgrades and hire little helpers to automate the process and take care of all the busy flipping work for you. Simple. Satisfying. Strangely compelling...

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Idle Casino Empire

    WHY THIS

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

    An idle casino tycoon where you build the floor, then rig it. Turn casino psychology into upgrades. Play blackjack, roulette, and slots in Owner Mode. Use the Owner's Edge to cheat: nudge reels, peek at hidden cards, read marked cards. Twelve games, eight venues, a prestige loop. The house is you.

    2027StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  3. Picky Numbers

    WHY THIS

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

    Picky Numbers is a game based on lottery mechanics. Buy tickets, choose numbers, and watch as the drum draws results one by one. The more numbers you hit, the bigger the payout. Each ticket is a different strategy, with higher risk and higher reward, or a JACKPOT.

    IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  4. HordeFall

    WHY THIS

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

    A bulletheaven x incremental game that runs as a desktop companion in the corner of your screen! While you work, your hero automatically fights thousands of enemies. Unlock upgrades and manage your economy, attributes, and spells. Your screen is your battlefield - minimal space, maximum progress!

    ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  5. Trashy Cashy

    WHY THIS

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

    A short, 3-6-hour incremental game about building a business by selling trash. Become a partner in the mysterious "Trashy Cashy" franchise. Unpack trash, ship it off, and rake in outrageous profits. Don't ask too many questions. Sounds simple, right?

    2026IndieSimulationCasual4.79 USDSteam ↗
  6. Gacha Challenge

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome! here is your chance to become a billionaire! Crank the capsule machine, smash your way to riches, challenge on your climb from Regional Qualifiers to the Main Event.

    IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  7. Billion Bounces

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Scritchy Scratchy fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Scritchy Scratchy.

    Billion Bounces is a short incremental game with bouncing balls, bumpers, and one goal: earn coins, buy upgrades, and watch the economy slowly fall apart.

    CasualSteam ↗
  8. Slots & Diapers

    WHY THIS

    Shares automation, idle progression, casual and a funny mood with Scritchy Scratchy.

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

    Absurd incremental game where you turn even liquid assets into financial glory! Spin for jackpots and hire veteran gamblers to automate the madness. Use permanent upgrades and 'mishaps' to accelerate your progress! Simple. Messy. Addictive.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation4.89 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~82% under Scritchy Scratchy on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Scritchy Scratchy.

    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. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Scritchy Scratchy on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Scritchy Scratchy.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~64% under Scritchy Scratchy on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Scritchy Scratchy.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~73% under Scritchy Scratchy on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Scritchy Scratchy.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~82% under Scritchy Scratchy on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Scritchy Scratchy.

    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 ↗
  6. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Scritchy Scratchy on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Scritchy Scratchy.

    Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Super Hexagon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Scritchy Scratchy on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Scritchy Scratchy.

    Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.

    2012ActionIndie2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~64% under Scritchy Scratchy on Steam right now. Shares Simulation and Casual with Scritchy Scratchy.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

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 Scritchy Scratchy.

    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. 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 Scritchy Scratchy.

    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 ↗
  3. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  4. 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 Scritchy Scratchy.

    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 ↗
  5. Virtual Cottage

    WHY THIS

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

    Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.

    2020IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

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

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Coloring Pixels

    WHY THIS

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

    A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.

    2018IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  8. There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015

    WHY THIS

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

    A little game that’s not a game, winner of an old game jam that nobody’s ever heard of. So DON'T INSTALL IT!

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Scritchy Scratchy

Does Scritchy Scratchy run on Steam Deck?
Scritchy Scratchy is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Scritchy Scratchy cost?
Scritchy Scratchy is listed on Steam at 5.59 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Scritchy Scratchy?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Scritchy Scratchy are Gamblers Table, Idle Casino Empire, Picky Numbers.
Who developed Scritchy Scratchy?
Scritchy Scratchy was developed by Lunch Money Games and published by Funday Games.

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 Scritchy Scratchy.

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