Games like Sludgineers
If Sludgineers is your kind of game, the closest matches are HarvestCo., Working Class Monsters and Bottled by Bears — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Sludgineers: Clean, mine and refine pollution in this active incremental game. Cruise through the countryside earning cash and resources, build a refinery, process materials, upgrade equipment, unlock new areas and complete quests.
Players who liked Sludgineers also play
Steam players who put hours into Sludgineers 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.
HarvestCo.
WHY THIS
Top pick for Sludgineers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Sludgineers.
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.
Working Class Monsters
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Sludgineers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Sludgineers.
Open packs. Collect monsters. Watch the gold pile up. A cozy incremental about a monster workforce - place goblins, undead, and abyssal horrors across tiles where the right neighbors mean bigger payouts. Grow your sleepy island into a gold printing empire and unlock hidden islands to settle on.
Bottled by Bears
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Sludgineers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Sludgineers.
Join a family of bears and run the buzziest little honey farm! Collect and discover rare bees, bottle honey jars, expand your farm, and watch your flowery field bloom in this cozy idle management game.
Growing My Manhole
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Sludgineers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Sludgineers.
Consume the universe, grow from Manhole to Black Hole in this insatiable incremental game.
Sea and Sundry
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Sludgineers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Sludgineers.
Sea and Sundry is a short incremental game about an otter and the sea. Catch clams, scallops, and urchins before they slip away, then crack them open for the tasty morsels. Adapt each night for quicker hands, a sharper eye, or a heavier rock. Forage farther each day, all the way to the abyss.
SimulationSteam ↗Fablewood Chronicles
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Sludgineers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Sludgineers.
Civilization, automated. Build a nation of moveable regions that runs while you work, then come back and see who took the crown while you were gone.
Trash to Trees: Tidy up the forest!
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Sludgineers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Sludgineers.
Clean up, sort, recycle, and restore the forest in this cozy tidy-up simulator with over 10,000 trash items. Unlock abilities to improve your efficiency. Enjoy the satisfying experience of bringing the forest back to life at your own pace, alone or with friends.
Debtbound
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Sludgineers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Sludgineers.
Debtbound is an incremental game in which you must try to get a handle on numbers that keeps growing day by day, all set against a relaxing visual and audio atmosphere. The goal is to turn the tide. You have a large skill tree at your disposal, it’s up to you to decide how to break from this cycle.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Sludgineers at current Steam store prices.
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Sludgineers on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Sludgineers.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~64% under Sludgineers on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Sludgineers.
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?
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~82% under Sludgineers on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Sludgineers.
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.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
WHY THIS
Priced ~64% under Sludgineers on Steam right now. Shares Simulation and Casual with Sludgineers.
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.
Nodebuster
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Priced ~47% under Sludgineers on Steam right now. Shares Simulation and Casual with Sludgineers.
Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.
Peggle Deluxe
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Priced ~82% under Sludgineers on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Sludgineers.
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 ~82% under Sludgineers on Steam right now. Shares Simulation and Casual with Sludgineers.
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!
Superflight
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Sludgineers on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Sludgineers.
Superflight is an intense, easy to learn wingsuit game with an infinite number of beautiful procedurally generated maps. A great game to relax for half an hour and chase your latest highscore!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Sludgineers.
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?
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation and Casual with Sludgineers.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Sludgineers.
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.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Sludgineers.
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.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Sludgineers.
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!
Travellin Cats in Paris
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Sludgineers.
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!
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.
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Frequently asked about Sludgineers
- How much does Sludgineers cost?
- Sludgineers is listed on Steam at 5.59 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Sludgineers?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Sludgineers are HarvestCo., Working Class Monsters, Bottled by Bears.
- Who developed Sludgineers?
- Sludgineers was developed by Snickerdoodle Games, Funk Games and published by Funk Games, Gamersky Games.
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