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Games like It's Chopping Time!

Below are 16 hand-picked alternatives to It's Chopping Time! for fans of strategy, indie, simulation, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in It's Chopping Time! also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, free-to-play picks. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.

About It's Chopping Time!: Summon the mighty power of gods in this fun incremental game about chopping down trees on a secluded island by using the forces of nature: earthquakes, sunbeams, tornadoes, hail, lightning strikes and tidal waves! It's Chopping Time!

2026StrategyIndieSimulationCasualWindowsby Alexandre Mailliu
It's Chopping Time! — Steam game cover

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    Sporbs — Steam game cover

    Sporbs

    Top pick for It's Chopping Time! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with It's Chopping Time!.

    A relaxing incremental game where you harvest resources from alien organisms. Upgrade your extraction technology, discover unique abilities, manage resources, automate a factory and unlock new areas to maximise your yield.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation3.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Slots & Diapers — Steam game cover

    Slots & Diapers

    Second-strongest match for It's Chopping Time! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with It's Chopping Time!.

    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.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
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    Digline — Steam game cover

    Digline

    Third-strongest match for It's Chopping Time! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with It's Chopping Time!.

    Digline is a short incremental mining game where you play as a hardworking dwarf on a mission to restore a ruined settlement! Collect resources, manage your inventory, craft powerful tools, and build structures to bring life back to the village!

    IndieCasualSteam ↗
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    Working Class Monsters — Steam game cover

    Working Class Monsters

    Ranked #4 for It's Chopping Time! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with It's Chopping Time!.

    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.

    2026StrategySimulationCasualSteam ↗
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    Protect the Pit — Steam game cover

    Protect the Pit

    Ranked #5 for It's Chopping Time! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with It's Chopping Time!.

    A short incremental clicker game that blends the strategy of tower defense with the depth of sprawling upgrade trees. Build your own winding mazes to repel the oncoming hordes!

    2026StrategySimulationCasualSteam ↗
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    Deep Sea Fish: Hidden World — Steam game cover

    Deep Sea Fish: Hidden World

    Ranked #6 for It's Chopping Time! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with It's Chopping Time!.

    A short incremental fishing game where you catch fish, earn gold, and unlock powerful upgrades to explore the deep sea.

    2026StrategyIndieCasualSteam ↗
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    Planet No More — Steam game cover

    Planet No More

    Ranked #7 for It's Chopping Time! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with It's Chopping Time!.

    Planet No More is an arcade-incremental game where you build a fleet to dynamically shatter celestials. With every weapon and fleet upgrade, you'll advance deep into the galaxy, strategically shattering planets to their cores to unlock the next celestial.

    StrategyCasualSteam ↗
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    Sludgineers — Steam game cover

    Sludgineers

    Ranked #8 for It's Chopping Time! fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with It's Chopping Time!.

    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.

    2026SimulationCasualSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

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    Doki Doki Literature Club! — Steam game cover

    Doki Doki Literature Club!

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with It's Chopping Time!.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Helltaker — Steam game cover

    Helltaker

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with It's Chopping Time!.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Ultimate Custom Night — Steam game cover

    Ultimate Custom Night

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with It's Chopping Time!.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
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    Bongo Cat — Steam game cover

    Bongo Cat

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with It's Chopping Time!.

    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 ↗
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    ENA: Dream BBQ — Steam game cover

    ENA: Dream BBQ

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with It's Chopping Time!.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog — Steam game cover

    The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with It's Chopping Time!.

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    The Looker — Steam game cover

    The Looker

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with It's Chopping Time!.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Our Life: Beginnings & Always — Steam game cover

    Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with It's Chopping Time!.

    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 ↗

Frequently asked about It's Chopping Time!

What games are most similar to It's Chopping Time!?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside It's Chopping Time! are Sporbs, Slots & Diapers, Digline.
Who developed It's Chopping Time!?
It's Chopping Time! was developed by Alexandre Mailliu.

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