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Games like Ants Took the Kitchen

If Ants Took the Kitchen is your kind of game, the closest matches are Anty Crush, Sluice That Goose! and Desktop Pet: Idle Cats Cozy Chaotic Companions for your screen — 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 Ants Took the Kitchen: 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.

IndieCasualWindowsby Atthus Games
Ants Took the Kitchen — Steam game cover

Players who liked Ants Took the Kitchen also play

Steam players who put hours into Ants Took the Kitchen 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. Anty Crush

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Ants Took the Kitchen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Ants Took the Kitchen.

    Lead a tiny ant colony through a giant candy world. Crush sweets, collect crumbs, unlock upgrades, grow your colony, and help the Queen evolve in this cozy incremental game.

    IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  2. Sluice That Goose!

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Ants Took the Kitchen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Ants Took the Kitchen.

    An incremental game where you sluice huge flocks of gooses and farm their loot to further enhance your goose sluicing behaviors. Unlock powerful upgrades, discover hidden events, and SLUICE. MORE. GOOSE.

    IndieRPGCasualSteam ↗
  3. Desktop Pet: Idle Cats Cozy Chaotic Companions for your screen

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Ants Took the Kitchen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Ants Took the Kitchen.

    Adopt cozy cats for your desktop. Watch them nap, wander, climb, chase toys, earn Hearts, and cause tiny chaos while you work or relax.

    2026IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  4. Diggin

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Ants Took the Kitchen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Ants Took the Kitchen.

    Drill into the depths of a meteor crater in this incremental adventure. Mine ores, unlock upgrades and find the cosmic treasure that lies below! Can you uncover what happened to the Moles that came before you?

    2026StrategyIndieAdventure4.89 USDSteam ↗
  5. Working Class Monsters

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Ants Took the Kitchen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Ants Took the Kitchen.

    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.

    2026StrategySimulationCasualSteam ↗
  6. Pidgeon Pocket

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Ants Took the Kitchen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Ants Took the Kitchen.

    A flock of adorable pigeons. A park full of clueless picnickers. You can see where this is going. Pidgeon Pocket is a kawaii, chill heist incremental: snatch shiny things, upgrade your flock, and watch the loot pile up. Steal, upgrade, repeat.

    2026IndieCasualSteam ↗
  7. HarvestCo.

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Ants Took the Kitchen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Ants Took the Kitchen.

    HarvestCo is a farming incremental idle game where a small field turns into an increasingly efficient money-making machine. Harvest crops, buy upgrades, grow passive income, automate production, and discover rare golden crops and strange field events.

    IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  8. IT Outage Desk

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Ants Took the Kitchen fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Ants Took the Kitchen.

    Start as a help desk technician and build your way to the top. Resolve tickets, hire staff, automate your department, and survive the increasingly absurd chaos of corporate IT in this humorous incremental clicker.

    2026SimulationCasualSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Ants Took the Kitchen.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. 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 ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Ants Took the Kitchen.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Ants Took the Kitchen.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Ants Took the Kitchen.

    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 ↗
  6. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Ants Took the Kitchen.

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Ants Took the Kitchen.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Ants Took the Kitchen.

    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.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Ants Took the Kitchen

What games are most similar to Ants Took the Kitchen?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Ants Took the Kitchen are Anty Crush, Sluice That Goose!, Desktop Pet: Idle Cats Cozy Chaotic Companions for your screen.
Who developed Ants Took the Kitchen?
Ants Took the Kitchen was developed by Atthus 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 Ants Took the Kitchen.

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