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Games like The MachinEGG

If The MachinEGG is your kind of game, the closest matches are TIMBER! Idle Village Builder, Resettle and Ants Took the Kitchen — 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 The MachinEGG: Welcome to The MachinEGG, a relaxing idle/clicker game where eggs are your greatest treasure. Buy chickens, feed them, sell their eggs, and automate your way to retirement!

StrategyWindowsby Quantum Games Studio
The MachinEGG — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into The MachinEGG 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. TIMBER! Idle Village Builder

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for The MachinEGG fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with The MachinEGG.

    Swing your axe, drop the trees, and watch a village rise from the stumps. Assign villagers to nine trades, unlock a 54-node talent tree, and carry your settlement through five ages — from a primitive camp to a medieval kingdom with a crown of its own.

    2026StrategyIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. Resettle

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for The MachinEGG fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with The MachinEGG.

    Resettle is a deep incremental city builder where you develop settlements on islands. Strategically place buildings to maximize resource production, explore 10 different upgrade systems, and create a thriving island city.

    2026StrategyIndieCasualSteam ↗
  3. Ants Took the Kitchen

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for The MachinEGG fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    In Ants Took the Kitchen, you lead a small colony of ants determined to take over the kitchen. Collect crumbs, carry increasingly larger pieces of food, buy upgrades for each area, automate the collection process, and turn a simple corner of the floor into a hungry swarm.

    2026IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  4. Taskbar Colony

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for The MachinEGG fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    A tiny space colony lives in a strip above your taskbar. Colonists build, scavenge, and catch supply pods while you work. Grow nine building types, hit milestones, evacuate to prestige, and fly your own Workshop flag. Click-through, fullscreen-shy, and easy on your CPU.

    2026IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  5. CivDle

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for The MachinEGG fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with The MachinEGG.

    A relaxing idle city-builder where a single hut grows into a sprawl of millions. Build production chains, let your civilisation expand while you're away, and Ascend to push the whole world up an order of magnitude.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  6. Goblincremental

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for The MachinEGG fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with The MachinEGG.

    Goblincremental is a cozy incremental game about helping goblins build thriving settlements. Gather resources, unlock new industries, and learn magic spells to automate tasks and discover new ways to make deez goblins thrive!

    StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  7. Facrobry

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for The MachinEGG fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with The MachinEGG.

    Facrobry is a strategy-simulator in which you will manage an automated robot production station. Research upgrades, assemble robots, and send them into battle!

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  8. Jonald '06 or How a Tiny Horse Living in New York City Raised 250 US Dollars So They Could Buy a Nintedo Woo On Launch Day

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for The MachinEGG fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with The MachinEGG.

    It is the year 2006. You are a tiny horse and you NEED to buy the newest motion control gaming console on launch day. Can you properly manage your past selves to muster 250 dollars starting from nothing but a pile of lint?

    StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗

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  1. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    WHY THIS

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

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Virtual Cottage

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2020IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

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

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Coloring Pixels

    WHY THIS

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

    A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.

    2018IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  6. There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015

    WHY THIS

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

    A little game that’s not a game, winner of an old game jam that nobody’s ever heard of. So DON'T INSTALL IT!

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Paper Lily - Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.

    2024IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. An Arcade Full of Cats

    WHY THIS

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

    Journey through gaming history's time and space, while searching for adorable feline companions in 'An Arcade Full of Cats,' the ultimate pet'em up hidden object game.

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The MachinEGG

What games are most similar to The MachinEGG?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The MachinEGG are TIMBER! Idle Village Builder, Resettle, Ants Took the Kitchen.
Who developed The MachinEGG?
The MachinEGG was developed by Quantum Games Studio.

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 The MachinEGG.

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