IMHO.

Games like Holiver Idle

If Holiver Idle is your kind of game, the closest matches are Idle Camp Tale, Angel Clicker and Path of Idle: Old Gods Rising — 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 Holiver Idle: A grid based take on idle games that takes inspiration from other idle games and MMOs

IndieAdventureSimulationRPGCasualWindowsby Holiver Studios
Holiver Idle — Steam game cover

Players who liked Holiver Idle also play

Steam players who put hours into Holiver Idle 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. Idle Camp Tale

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Holiver Idle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Holiver Idle.

    A fantasy idle RPG. Manage your camp, recruit heroes, and let auto-battles fight for you. Farm gear and materials from every fight, then strengthen, enchant, and customize affixes to forge your own powerful equipment as you conquer the frontier stage by stage!

    2026IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  2. Angel Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Holiver Idle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Holiver Idle.

    It's Heaven vs. Hell in the annual Soul-Catching Contest...and there's an office-wide pizza party at stake! Angel Clicker is a short, relaxed incremental clicker with (optional) rhythm elements. Build quirky buildings, collect divine resources, get attacked by aliens, and... Go on a date?!

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation2.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Path of Idle: Old Gods Rising

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Holiver Idle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Holiver Idle.

    A Lovecraftian idle RPG with auto-battles, loot farming, chests, team strategy, town building, gear crafting, Runewords, stages, towers, realms, and seasons. Serve the Old Gods, build your town, corrupt the chosen, and fight for their awakening!

    2026StrategyIndieAdventure8.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Eldara

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Holiver Idle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Holiver Idle.

    Descend into Eldara, a dark fantasy idle game where every skill, every monster, and every whispered secret carves your path. Train 17 skills, hunt legendary beasts, command loyal pets, and unravel a forgotten realm — at your own pace, with progress that never stops.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulation5.25 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. 无休仙途

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Holiver Idle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Holiver Idle.

    This is a casual strategic placement game. In the aerial world set in ancient China, players will play the role of a descendant of the Immortal Cultivation Sect. Travel through the barren continent, obtain various resources, build your sect, and ultimately ascend to the immortal realm.

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Desktop Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Holiver Idle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Holiver Idle.

    Desktop Heroes is a unique idle RPG designed to be your faithful companion while you work. Set just above your taskbar, this game runs in the background, letting you build a team of courageous heroes, battle monstrous foes, and collect loot; all without disrupting your productivity.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure3.77 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Legends of Wasteland

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Holiver Idle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Holiver Idle.

    Legends of Wastelands is an idle RPG where you shape your hero’s growth. Choose among six classes, master 100+ skills, and combine talents and gems for unique synergies. Idle for rewards or dive into boss fights and shifting wastelands, with pets and gear adding endless build variety.

    2026ActionStrategyIndie5.94 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Magic Research

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Holiver Idle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Holiver Idle.

    Magic Research is a text-based incremental game about Magic. You are the headmaster of a newly-created institution of Magic. Will you be able to lead your school to win the prestigious Tournament of Magic?

    2023AdventureSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

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 Holiver Idle.

    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. Shares Adventure with Holiver Idle.

    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 and Adventure with Holiver Idle.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Holiver Idle.

    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 ↗
  5. 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 Simulation with Holiver Idle.

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

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

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Holiver Idle.

    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 ↗
  7. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Holiver Idle.

    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 ↗
  8. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Holiver Idle.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Holiver Idle

What games are most similar to Holiver Idle?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Holiver Idle are Idle Camp Tale, Angel Clicker, Path of Idle: Old Gods Rising.
Who developed Holiver Idle?
Holiver Idle was developed by Holiver 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 Holiver Idle.

For library-aware picks tuned to your specific taste, sign in with Steam on the home page.