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Games like Archmage Idle

If Archmage Idle is your kind of game, the closest matches are Iris's Idle Log, Cast n Chill and Tower Wizard — 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 Archmage Idle: An idle/incremental RPG where you're an Archmage of a wizard guild. Your skills bolster the frontlines and the supply lines. Every skill multiplies the others, and it all keeps running while you're away.

2026SimulationRPGFree To PlayCasualFree to playWindows · macOS · Linuxby TopCog
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Players who liked Archmage Idle also play

Steam players who put hours into Archmage Idle 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. Iris's Idle Log

    WHY THIS

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

    An idle RPG for the corner of your screen. Follow Iris's long adventure, battle for equipment and resources, and grow Life Skills like Mining, Logging, Fishing, Cooking, Farming, Writing, Painting, and Commerce. Play or step away—Iris's day goes on.

    2026IndieSimulationRPGSteam ↗
  2. Cast n Chill

    WHY THIS

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

    Cast n Chill is a relaxing fishing game where you explore serene lakes, rivers, and oceans. Catch rare fish, upgrade your gear and reel in legendary catches - all with your loyal companion by your side.

    2025SportsIndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Tower Wizard

    WHY THIS

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

    Help a wizard build and upgrade a wizard tower in this incremental game! Use the tower to study magic, summon spirits, create buildings, and influence the world.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Magic Research 2

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to Magic Research 2, an incremental RPG from the creator of Magic Research. Learn countless spells, face powerful foes, and command a team of Wizards who can cast spells for you as you journey to find or create the Philosopher's Stone.

    2024IndieSimulationRPG5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Scritchy Scratchy

    WHY THIS

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

    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?

    2026IndieSimulationCasual5.59 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Magic Research

    WHY THIS

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

    Magic Research is a text-based incremental game about Magic. You are the headmaster of a newly-created institution of Magic. Will you be able to lead your school to win the prestigious Tournament of Magic?

    2023AdventureSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Hero Tale

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Archmage Idle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG and Free To Play with Archmage Idle.

    A relaxing auto-battler running in the background. Watch your combat experience grow and occasionally develop the massive skill tree and upgrade your equipment to explore secrets of the island.

    2024IndieRPGFree To Play4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Gamblers Table

    WHY THIS

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

    Gamblers Table is an incremental game where you toss coins to earn money. Buy bigger and better coins, unlock upgrades and hire little helpers to automate the process and take care of all the busy flipping work for you. Simple. Satisfying. Strangely compelling...

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

More from TopCog

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

  1. Tap Wizard 2

    WHY THIS

    Another title from TopCog, the studio behind Archmage Idle. Shares Simulation and RPG with Archmage Idle.

    Choose your Spells, Perks, and Traits, then let the Wizard do all of the work in this unique Idle RPG! Tap Wizard 2 is a fusion of the Idle, Incremental, ARPG, and Twin-Stick Shooter genres, resulting in a game like no other!

    2024ActionIndieSimulationFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. WizUp!

    WHY THIS

    Another title from TopCog, the studio behind Archmage Idle. Shares Simulation with Archmage Idle.

    Incremental game with unfolding mechanics, resource management, and WIZARDS!

    2024StrategySimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Neon Spellstorm

    WHY THIS

    Another title from TopCog, the studio behind Archmage Idle. Shares RPG with Archmage Idle.

    Neon Spellstorm is an action roguelite where you race along a crumbling path as a powerful wizard! Chain cast spells, gear up, stack synergies, and gain permanent upgrades as you navigate this otherworldly realm!

    2025ActionRPG14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Archmage Idle

Is Archmage Idle free to play?
Yes — Archmage Idle is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
What games are most similar to Archmage Idle?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Archmage Idle are Iris's Idle Log, Cast n Chill, Tower Wizard.
Who developed Archmage Idle?
Archmage Idle was developed by TopCog.

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 Archmage Idle.

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