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Games like Mantis Clicker

If Mantis Clicker is your kind of game, the closest matches are Pip sellfish, Desktop Pet: DonEatFish and Minimon: Tiny Idle Tactics — 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 Mantis Clicker: Raise a magical pixel mantis colony, fight strange creatures, and grow a colony of your own. Click, idle, evolve, battle, craft, farm, fish, build, and prestige across a colorful world packed with quests, loot, powerful abilities, and secrets to discover.

Early AccessWindowsby Grantis
Mantis Clicker — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Mantis Clicker 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. Pip sellfish

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Mantis Clicker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    Catch fish by drawing circles around them, sell them in Pip's little beach shop, and reinvest everything. Fish, sell, upgrade, repeat. A cozy fishing incremental game.

    2026SimulationCasualSteam ↗
  2. Desktop Pet: DonEatFish

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Mantis Clicker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    A cozy cat on your desktop while you goof off. Idle fish, crack chests, dress up—turn your desk corner into a wholesome little nook. Come adopt an adorable kitty.

    IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Minimon: Tiny Idle Tactics

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Mantis Clicker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    A tiny monster-taming auto-battler that lives in the corner of your screen, and they never stops grinding. Catch 90 Minimon, build busted team comps, and rake in loot while you work, browse, or play something else entirely. They battle. You profit.

    2026StrategyIndieRPGSteam ↗
  4. Knightfall Idle

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Mantis Clicker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    Knightfall Idle is a medieval idle RPG made by Gibber. Gather, process, trade, and fight across 10 skills while your kingdom runs in the background. Join a Fief, raid bandit camps, compete in seasonal leagues, or stay in the permanent realm. 450+ passive tree nodes. Free to play.

    StrategyIndieMassively MultiplayerFreeSteam ↗
  5. A Good Day Fishing

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Mantis Clicker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    A Good Day Fishing is a gamified focus tool where you catch fish while completing real-life tasks. Reel in and record new species, decorate your favorite cozy fishing spot, and customize your soundscape to create a custom vibe to help you relax and boost concentration.

    2026IndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Pier Pals

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Mantis Clicker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Early Access with Mantis Clicker.

    A cozy idle fishing game that lives on your desktop. Cast your line, catch fish of every rarity and grade, and track your collection in the journal. Invite up to 3 friends to fish together on a shared dock. No clicking, no pressure — just chill vibes while you work or play.

    2026IndieSimulationCasual3.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Journeybound Idle

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Mantis Clicker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    Another world needed a hero. It got you instead! A long fantasy-idle RPG: climb the adventurer's guild from F-Rank to S-Rank, max your skills, clear 114 quests, discover 1,300+ items, hire companions, farm, craft, fight, tons of QoL, a desktop widget, and lots more!

    2026IndieAdventureRPG12.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. AdorableCat

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Mantis Clicker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    A cozy and relaxing desktop companion game filled with adorable cats. Welcome a variety of cats into your family, care for them, and enjoy everyday life together.

    2026IndieCasualSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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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 ↗
  2. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  3. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

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

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  4. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

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

    Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

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

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. 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 ↗
  7. 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 ↗
  8. 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 ↗

Frequently asked about Mantis Clicker

What games are most similar to Mantis Clicker?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Mantis Clicker are Pip sellfish, Desktop Pet: DonEatFish, Minimon: Tiny Idle Tactics.
Who developed Mantis Clicker?
Mantis Clicker was developed by Grantis and published by Mantis Motion Studios.

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 Mantis Clicker.

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