Games like Hole Is Mine
Below are 16 hand-picked alternatives to Hole Is Mine for fans of indie, adventure, 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 Hole Is Mine 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 Hole Is Mine: Hole Is Mine is an incremental adventure about purifying the Hole. Dive inside and launch your Mini'ohs to mine for you. Extract impurities, upgrade your power, and find hidden secrets to grow the Village, customizing your Mini'ohs with incredible powers. The Hole has spoken!
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Ranked by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries plus content overlap on genres, tags, and developers.
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Planet Harvester: Incremental Odyssey
Top pick for Hole Is Mine fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Hole Is Mine.
Planet Harvester is a relaxing low-poly incremental game. Pilot your crawler across beautiful worlds, chew through resources, unlock new tools, hire drones, and customize your machine for ever bigger hauls. Turn small numbers into massive ones!
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Crystal Ascend
Second-strongest match for Hole Is Mine fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Hole Is Mine.
A simple incremental game where you nurture crystal elementals by destroying floating crystals and harvesting aether. Upgrade the skill tree, unlock new abilities to gather resources faster, and build your ultimate crystal companions.
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Cave Clicker
Third-strongest match for Hole Is Mine fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Hole Is Mine.
Mine rocks to collect rare ores to become the richest Mole alive, and looking good while doing it too!
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Sludgineers
Ranked #4 for Hole Is Mine fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Hole Is Mine.
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.
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Sporbs
Ranked #5 for Hole Is Mine fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Hole Is Mine.
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.
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Dwarf Eats Mountain
Ranked #6 for Hole Is Mine fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Hole Is Mine.
Dwarves hunger for gold, and no mountain shall stand in their way! Mine riches, unearth artifacts, and upgrade your dwarves to devour ever-bigger peaks in this whimsical incremental game.
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Idle Isekai Mining
Ranked #7 for Hole Is Mine fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Hole Is Mine.
An Idle game where your workers keep mining even when you're away! Hire workers, collect manager waifus, expand your domain. Unlock, build, upgrade, repeat. Pump those numbers up!
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Scritchy Scratchy
Ranked #8 for Hole Is Mine fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Hole Is Mine.
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?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
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Doki Doki Literature Club!
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Hole Is Mine.
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.
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Life is Strange - Episode 1
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Hole Is Mine.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
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Ultimate Custom Night
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hole Is Mine.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
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Bongo Cat
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Hole Is Mine.
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?
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ENA: Dream BBQ
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hole Is Mine.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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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 Hole Is Mine.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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Indigo Park: Chapter 1
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hole Is Mine.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
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Frequently asked about Hole Is Mine
- What games are most similar to Hole Is Mine?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Hole Is Mine are Planet Harvester: Incremental Odyssey, Crystal Ascend, Cave Clicker.
- Who developed Hole Is Mine?
- Hole Is Mine was developed by Incrementalist and published by Incrementalist, SpaceJazz.
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 Hole Is Mine.
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