Games like Idle Evolution
If Idle Evolution is your kind of game, the closest matches are Void Pachinko, All Aboard! The Train Defense Express and Idle Civilization — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its educational links to wikipedia, geologic era themed progression and chill. 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 Idle Evolution: A game combination of genres time-manager / strategy / educational. Simple and addictive whose currency are the atoms and the goal is to have their control and reach the final evolution. God created the world in 6 days... and you?
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Steam players who put hours into Idle Evolution 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.
Void Pachinko
WHY THIS
Top pick for Idle Evolution fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Idle Evolution.
Build your own pachinko! Upgrade pins and balls, unleash powerful synergies, and help a shattered village rise again in this incremental adventure.
All Aboard! The Train Defense Express
WHY THIS
Shares a chill mood with Idle Evolution.
Second-strongest match for Idle Evolution fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Idle Evolution.
Protect the Infinite Power Generator by looping around the train tracks! Battle endless waves of enemies in this unique hybrid of auto-battler, survivor, tower defense, idle/clicker gameplay. How long can you survive?
Idle Civilization
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Idle Evolution.
Third-strongest match for Idle Evolution fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Idle Evolution.
Take command of a pair of villagers and help them build a mighty civilization that will spread across the world and conquer it. Idle Civilization is a civilization builder management game where you will oversee the growth of your people into a mighty kingdom through building, research, warfare, religion, diplomacy, culture, heroic...
Clicker Heroes 2
WHY THIS
Shares a chill mood with Idle Evolution.
Ranked #4 for Idle Evolution fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Idle Evolution.
Clicker Heroes 2 is an endless incremental idle Action RPG. Embark on a never-ending journey to the top right of your screen.
PickCrafter
WHY THIS
Shares a chill mood with Idle Evolution.
Ranked #5 for Idle Evolution fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Idle Evolution.
Conquer PickCrafter, the hit indie idle game! Break blocks, forge equipment, and collect powerful Pickaxes. Prestige to legendary tiers with the new Ascension Skill Tree. Discover biomes and battle epic bosses. Make meaningful choices and invent complex builds in this addictive endless adventure!
MergeCrafter
WHY THIS
Shares a chill mood with Idle Evolution.
Ranked #6 for Idle Evolution fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Idle Evolution.
Welcome to the magical world of Runaria! Explore dungeons, craft tools, chop trees, mine rocks, and discover treasure! Merge identical items to create valuable resources, Craft new tools and upgrade them with powerful enchantments! Setup passive mining drills and tree farms to rebuild your camp!
SimPocalypse
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Idle Evolution fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Idle Evolution.
A civilization simulator where you manage billions of people and rebuild millions of structures. Improve your economy, research, advance, battle, and much more! Play at your own pace by controlling game speed and automate various tasks!
Idling to Rule the Gods
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Idle Evolution.
Ranked #8 for Idle Evolution fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Idle Evolution.
Idling to Rule the Gods is a free to play Idle-Game with a lot of content and some Minigames. Depending on your play-style, you can play it fast or slow. Either way it can be fun for hundreds of hours!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Idle Evolution at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Idle Evolution on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Idle Evolution.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Idle Evolution on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Idle Evolution.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Idle Evolution on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Idle Evolution.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Idle Evolution on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Idle Evolution.
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.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Idle Evolution on Steam right now. Shares Simulation and Casual with Idle Evolution.
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.
Peggle Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Idle Evolution on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Idle Evolution.
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.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Idle Evolution on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Idle Evolution.
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!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Idle Evolution on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Idle Evolution.
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?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Idle Evolution.
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?
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Idle Evolution.
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!
Virtual Cottage
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Idle Evolution.
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.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Idle Evolution.
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.
Landfall Archives
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Idle Evolution.
Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!
AdVenture Capitalist
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Idle Evolution.
Welcome, eager young investor, to AdVenture Capitalist! Arguably the world's greatest Capitalism simulator!
Clicker Heroes
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Idle Evolution.
Click your way through hordes of monsters, earn gold, and recruit quirky heroes with powerful skills. Progress even while you're idle, and watch the numbers climb into the absurd. It’s a never-ending journey of clicks, crits, and colossal damage.
Leaf Blower Revolution - Idle Game
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Idle Evolution.
Blow leaves, upgrade your gear, and automate your progress as you explore the Leaf Universe. A satisfying incremental idle game where every leaf blown brings you closer to the next big upgrade. Simple, relaxing, and endlessly rewarding. Let the leaves fall, and your progress rise!
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Frequently asked about Idle Evolution
- Does Idle Evolution work on Steam Deck?
- Idle Evolution is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does Idle Evolution cost?
- Idle Evolution is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Idle Evolution?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Idle Evolution are Void Pachinko, All Aboard! The Train Defense Express, Idle Civilization.
- Who developed Idle Evolution?
- Idle Evolution was developed by MTR and published by NewProject.
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