Games like World's Greatest Author
If World's Greatest Author is your kind of game, the closest matches are Kraken Cleaning, Cave Clicker and Human-Powered World — 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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Kraken Cleaning
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Top pick for World's Greatest Author fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with World's Greatest Author.
A cozy incremental game where you play as a Kraken wielding abyssal powers to clean the ocean.
Cave Clicker
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Second-strongest match for World's Greatest Author fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Mine rocks to collect rare ores to become the richest Mole alive, and looking good while doing it too!
SimulationSteam ↗Human-Powered World
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Third-strongest match for World's Greatest Author fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with World's Greatest Author.
An incremental game with a light tone and humor. Develop your colony, discover resources, build production, and unlock upgrades. Turn a lifeless planet into a thriving world and watch it transform step by step.
CasualSteam ↗Apple Picker
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Ranked #4 for World's Greatest Author fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with World's Greatest Author.
Start with an apple tree, end with a multiverse turned to pulp in this creepy idle incremental game. Pick apples. Produce more apples. Cause the apple-fication of reality. Uncover the source of this all-consuming apple obsession. But whatever you do, (don't) shoot the unicorn.
Flower Tower
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Ranked #5 for World's Greatest Author fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with World's Greatest Author.
A short, relaxing incremental game about growing flowers, where your garden quietly thrives and blooms on its own.
Tiny Egg Clicker
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Ranked #6 for World's Greatest Author fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with World's Greatest Author.
An idle pet-collecting clicker game that keeps you company at the bottom of your screen. Click your egg to help it hatch. Grow your collection of pets to unlock upgrades and rarer eggs. Relax to chill Lofi music while you play at your own pace. Will you hatch the shiny variant of each pet?
Wild Boar Digging
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Ranked #7 for World's Greatest Author fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with World's Greatest Author.
A small relaxing game where you control a wild boar collecting resources. Upgrade the attributes of you wild boar and find a diversity of interesting animal cards. You can even recruit bees to help you!
Working Class Monsters
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Ranked #8 for World's Greatest Author fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with World's Greatest Author.
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.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with World's Greatest Author.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with World's Greatest Author.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with World's Greatest Author.
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.
Virtual Cottage
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with World's Greatest Author.
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.
Iron Snout
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
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Frequently asked about World's Greatest Author
- What games are most similar to World's Greatest Author?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside World's Greatest Author are Kraken Cleaning, Cave Clicker, Human-Powered World.
- Who developed World's Greatest Author?
- World's Greatest Author was developed by Petter Malmehed.
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 World's Greatest Author.
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