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Games like Idle Hands

If Idle Hands is your kind of game, the closest matches are Factory Time, Save the Game Devs and Spinnopoly — 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 Idle Hands: Summon demons, descend the nine Circles of Hell, and gamble your soul with the Devil. A wicked idle clicker... multiply your power with every descent, tempt fate at the Crossroads, and battle Satan in a duel that never plays out the same way twice.

2026Casual3.99 USDWindows · Linuxby Matula
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Players who liked Idle Hands also play

Steam players who put hours into Idle Hands 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. Factory Time

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Idle Hands fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Idle Hands.

    A factory automation incremental game at the end of the universe. Start crafting by hand, automate production, and build the Chronoforge to escape.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  2. Save the Game Devs

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Idle Hands fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Idle Hands.

    Tap to drain an endless parade of overpaid CEOs, rescue laid-off game developers, and fund worker-owned indie studios. Upgrade from squeaky chairs to full cooperative ownership in a satirical incremental tycoon about rebuilding the games industry one severed golden parachute at a time.

    StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  3. Spinnopoly

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Idle Hands fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Idle Hands.

    One reel away from glory. Starting with a 1 in 178 billion chance, some people would have given up by now. Your whole life you have always been a loser, is it gonna be different this time?

    2026IndieSimulationCasual2.39 USDSteam ↗
  4. Meme Farm

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Idle Hands fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Idle Hands.

    Turn one humble Like button into the internet’s biggest meme empire. Click, automate, unlock absurd towers, and grow your numbers beyond reason. Climb the leaderboards, crush your friends’ scores, and prove once and for all who is the ultimate Meme Lord.

    2026IndieSimulationCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. IDLEPUNK - Ghost Link

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Idle Hands fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    Set in the cyberpunk corpo-state of NewHaven, IDLEPUNK is a story-driven idle management RPG. Recruit and equip a crew of operatives, take on contracts across a hostile city, build your reputation, and uncover the stories behind the people working for you.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationFreeSteam ↗
  6. Fantasy Idle RPG

    WHY THIS

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

    From the solo developer of Idle Trillionaire, set in a world of knights, dragons, dungeons, and magic. Purchase cards to earn gold and experience, unlock new quests, and watch your character grow. Every card is hand written with a touch of the developers signature humor.

    2026IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  7. Toll: The Ferryman's Ledger

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Idle Hands fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Idle Hands.

    You are Charon. You take the coins from the eyes of the dead — and one of them, someday, must be your own. A short incremental with a real ending: five rivers, a tribute owed to Hades, and a price on your own freedom. It ends. That is the whole point.

    2026IndieSimulationCasual1.19 USDSteam ↗
  8. Butaro's Overtime Office

    WHY THIS

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

    A chill idle game about escaping the 9-to-5. Adopt Butaro, a burnt-out salaryman who lives anywhere on your desktop. Watch him slack off from his mind-numbing job, decorate his office, and upgrade his corporate skills while you work or relax. Will Butaro escape capitalism before you do?

    2026IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Idle Hands at current Steam store prices.

  1. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Idle Hands on Steam right now.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Idle Hands on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Idle Hands.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Idle Hands on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Idle Hands.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Idle Hands on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Idle Hands.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Idle Hands on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Idle Hands.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Idle Hands on Steam right now.

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Insaniquarium Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Idle Hands on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Idle Hands.

    The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.

    2006Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Idle Hands on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Idle Hands.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. 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 ↗
  3. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Idle Hands.

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

    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.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. 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 ↗
  6. There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Idle Hands.

    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. We Become What We Behold [Fan-Made Port]

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Idle Hands.

    a game about news cycles, vicious cycles, infinite cycles

    2019IndieCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Floating Point

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Idle Hands.

    Floating Point is a peaceful, free game about using a grappling hook to swing yourself gracefully through randomly generated spaces. The only objective is to collect points, and the only thing that increases your points is swinging swiftly, smoothly and elegantly without hitting anything.

    2014IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Idle Hands

How much does Idle Hands cost?
Idle Hands is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Idle Hands?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Idle Hands are Factory Time, Save the Game Devs, Spinnopoly.
Who developed Idle Hands?
Idle Hands was developed by Matula and published by Matula Games.

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 Idle Hands.

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