Games like Tick & Tired
If Tick & Tired is your kind of game, the closest matches are Gacha The Frog, Popcorn Idle and HarvestCo. — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Tick & Tired: Tick & Tired is an incremental game about overcoming your to-do list. Complete short desktop tasks like sorting emails and organizing files, hire interns to automate the work and get massive combos at the end of the day to upgrade your workflow in a skill tree.

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Steam players who put hours into Tick & Tired 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.
Gacha The Frog
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Top pick for Tick & Tired fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Tick & Tired.
Collect and play with cute frogs in a cozy physics simulation. Use the machine to get new frogs, play mini-games to improve the odds of getting legendary frogs and manage your space so you can keep playing. Can you complete the album?
Popcorn Idle
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Second-strongest match for Tick & Tired fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Tick & Tired.
Popcorn Idle is a cozy idle automation game about the simple joy of popping corn. Earn money, buy upgrades, automate and turn up the heat to boost production. Grow bigger numbers, unlock flavors and combine effects. Fill the whole machine with colorful, tasty popcorn, one crunchy pop at a time.
HarvestCo.
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Third-strongest match for Tick & Tired fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Tick & Tired.
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.
Charmcraft Idle
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Ranked #4 for Tick & Tired fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Tick & Tired.
Charmcraft Idle is a cozy, witchy idle shop simulator where you gather magical resources, craft enchanted goods, and slowly automate every part of your spellbound business. Click, craft, study, and hire staff as your humble witch shop grows into a magical enterprise.
Fast Food Fortune
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Ranked #5 for Tick & Tired fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Tick & Tired.
If you can’t stand the heat, get out of the kitchen! Fast Food Fortune is a casual restaurant sim where you take a restaurant from the brink of financial ruin to a fast food fortune. Buy upgrades, update your restaurant, hire staff, and manage your way to the top of the fast food chain.
Farm to Fortune
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Ranked #6 for Tick & Tired fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Tick & Tired.
Turn a tiny plot into a fortune, one seed at a time. Grow crops, sell them in your shop, and reinvest everything you earn. Better tools, more land, richer harvests. Relaxing from the first seed to the last field.
The Grand Book Archive: Tidy Up
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Ranked #7 for Tick & Tired fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Tick & Tired.
Restore the Grand Book Archive by sorting 2,990 archaic books onto their rightful shelves. Use your observation and magical spells to organize the collection as quickly as possible. Completing each run will unlock more powerful upgrades that will help you become the ultimate archivist.
Idle Coma Cracker
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Ranked #8 for Tick & Tired fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Tick & Tired.
Decrypt the memories of our comatose clients, sorry, we meant patients! Earn credibility, tokens and cash. Buy hardware and scale from local machines to cloud computing, datacenters, and power generation. Automate your operation and keep cracking.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Tick & Tired.
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?
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Tick & Tired.
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.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Tick & Tired.
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.
NGU IDLE
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Tick & Tired.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
Travellin Cats in Paris
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Tick & Tired.
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!
Virtual Cottage
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Tick & Tired.
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.
Iron Snout
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Tick & Tired.
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.
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Frequently asked about Tick & Tired
- What games are most similar to Tick & Tired?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Tick & Tired are Gacha The Frog, Popcorn Idle, HarvestCo..
- Who developed Tick & Tired?
- Tick & Tired was developed by Cr4zy.
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 Tick & Tired.
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