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Games like Idle Sailor

If Idle Sailor is your kind of game, the closest matches are Fishing Echoes, Jellyfish blind box 水母盲盒 and Molluscarium — 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 Idle Sailor: Idle Sailor is a relaxing idle adventure where you sail between world destinations, livestream your journey, capture underwater photos of unique fish, and unlock upgrades to make each voyage faster and more rewarding.

2026StrategySimulationCasual2.99 USDWindows · macOSby PcZ Games
Idle Sailor — Steam game cover

Players who liked Idle Sailor also play

Steam players who put hours into Idle Sailor 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. Fishing Echoes

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Idle Sailor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Idle Sailor.

    Fishing Echoes is a fantasy fishing game where you catch elemental fish to save the realm from a world-devouring maelstrom.

    2026AdventureSimulationRPGSteam ↗
  2. Jellyfish blind box 水母盲盒

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Idle Sailor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Idle Sailor.

    【Jellyfish blind box】 is a light-hearted placement game where you can buy jellyfish blind boxes to raise your tiny jellyfish, sell them for a profit as they grow up over time, or leave them in the tank for admission.

    2025SimulationCasual3.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Molluscarium

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Idle Sailor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Idle Sailor.

    Relax and collect over 500 unique molluscs in this cozy idle game. Watch larvae grow into stunning adults in real-time, customize vibrant aquatic habitats across 9 themed packs, and discover rare species from garden snails to deep-sea cephalopods.

    2026IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  4. Easy Bubbles

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Idle Sailor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Idle Sailor.

    Easy Bubbles is a relaxing aquarium simulation filled with cute sea creatures. Manage your aquarium with click and idle mechanics, collect resources and have a pleasant experience in the colorful and peaceful underworld.

    2025IndieSimulationCasual3.59 USDSteam ↗
  5. HydroTick: Water Reminder & Aquarium Manager

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Idle Sailor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Idle Sailor.

    Stay hydrated, relax, and build your dream aquarium! HydroTick reminds you to drink water at your chosen intervals, rewards you with coins, and lets you collect unique fish, rare decorations, and create a soothing aquatic world.

    2025SimulationCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. 方寸海洋物语

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Idle Sailor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Idle Sailor.

    《方寸海洋物语》是一款极致追求画面观赏质感,力求还原真实海缸生态的模拟养鱼游戏。工作时它安静地待在屏幕一角,陪你敲代码、写文档;学习累了,抬头看看游动的小鱼,为自己换一口气;你也可以坐在客厅沙发上欣赏这仅属于你的海洋。点点鼠标即可轻松养护,看小丑鱼钻进海葵,繁育各种珍奇鱼种,你的薄荷仙在等你。

    StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  7. Cozy Island Idle

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Idle Sailor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Idle Sailor.

    Cozy Island Idle is a chill fishing idle game where you catch all sort of fantasy fishes to showcase them in an Aquarium to sell them to turn a profit and customize your aquarium and island.

    2024IndieSimulationRPG1.79 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Tiny Aquarium: Social Fishkeeping

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Idle Sailor fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Idle Sailor.

    A happy aquarium that lives at the bottom of your screen! Tiny Aquarium is a social idle simulator that keeps growing, even when offline. Hatch, sell fish, decorate, go fishin’, and visit your friends’ aquariums with bite-sized daily sessions.

    2025IndieSimulationMassively Multiplayer7.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Idle Sailor on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Idle Sailor.

    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 ↗
  2. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Idle Sailor on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Idle Sailor.

    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 ↗
  3. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Idle Sailor on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Idle Sailor.

    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 ↗
  4. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Idle Sailor on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Idle Sailor.

    "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 ↗
  5. Insaniquarium Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Idle Sailor on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Idle Sailor.

    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 ↗
  6. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Idle Sailor on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Idle Sailor.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

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

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Idle Sailor on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Casual with Idle Sailor.

    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 ↗
  8. Bit Blaster XL

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Idle Sailor on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Idle Sailor.

    Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!

    2016ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Idle Sailor.

    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 ↗
  3. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. 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 Idle Sailor.

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Idle Sailor.

    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 ↗
  6. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Idle Sailor.

    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 ↗
  8. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Idle Sailor.

    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 ↗

More from PcZ Games

Other recommendable Steam games by PcZ Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Halley Mission: 2061

    WHY THIS

    Another title from PcZ Games, the studio behind Idle Sailor. Shares Strategy with Idle Sailor.

    Embark on a sci-fi survival adventure on Halley's Comet as a retired astronaut on a top-secret mission. Build, manage limited resources, and survive the desolate space environment to complete your mission.

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Galactic Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Another title from PcZ Games, the studio behind Idle Sailor. Shares Simulation and Casual with Idle Sailor.

    Galactic Simulator is a clicker game based on the Fermi Paradox and the Great Filter theory. Players can simulate the evolution of celestial bodies and civilizations in the galaxy from an observer's perspective. The game supports multiplayer mode. Create a unique galaxy with friends!

    2025IndieSimulationCasual2.49 USDSteam ↗
  3. Galactic Simulator2: Stargate

    WHY THIS

    Another title from PcZ Games, the studio behind Idle Sailor. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Idle Sailor.

    Galactic Simulator 2: Stargate is a roguelite simulation game inspired by the Fermi Paradox and the Great Filter. Pilot your ship, gather resources, build stargates, and discover other civilizations as you explore an ever-evolving galaxy.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation3.89 USDSteam ↗
  4. Inspiral: Echoes of Gravity

    WHY THIS

    Another title from PcZ Games, the studio behind Idle Sailor. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Idle Sailor.

    Start as an asteroid, grow by absorbing other celestial bodies to become a planet, a star, and ultimately a black hole. Experience realistic gravity and orbital physics in an ever-evolving sandbox universe.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation3.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Neuter Master

    WHY THIS

    Another title from PcZ Games, the studio behind Idle Sailor. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Idle Sailor.

    A lighthearted roguelite breeding game where you match animals on a customizable grid, earn gold with slot-machine-style combos, and balance breeding, sterilizing, and upgrades to keep your herd thriving year after year.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation3.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Stellar Industrialist

    WHY THIS

    Another title from PcZ Games, the studio behind Idle Sailor. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Idle Sailor.

    You are neither a general nor a soldier — you are a Stellar Industrialist. To you, peace is nothing but shutdowns and losses. Venture to the frontlines, strip battlefields for wreckage and salvage, turn spoils into resources, and expand your interstellar arms empire.

    2026StrategySimulationCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. My Little Cosmos

    WHY THIS

    Another title from PcZ Games, the studio behind Idle Sailor. Shares Simulation and Casual with Idle Sailor.

    My Little Cosmos is a light idle clicker game that runs quietly in the background. Keyboard input and mouse clicks from everyday computer use automatically drive the evolution of a universe, with inventory rewards dropping over time.

    2026IndieSimulationCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Periapsis: Gravity Slingshot

    WHY THIS

    Another title from PcZ Games, the studio behind Idle Sailor. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Idle Sailor.

    Lead humanity’s final journey beyond Earth. Launch ships, harness gravity slingshots, and explore distant star systems to make humanity multi-planetary.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Idle Sailor

How much does Idle Sailor cost?
Idle Sailor is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Idle Sailor?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Idle Sailor are Fishing Echoes, Jellyfish blind box 水母盲盒, Molluscarium.
Who developed Idle Sailor?
Idle Sailor was developed by PcZ 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 Idle Sailor.

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