# Games like Hydra Heli

> The closest matches to Hydra Heli: Rock Crusher, Cult Nation, castle idler, Row Divers, and Game of Grass. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Rock Crusher](https://imho.run/games/3456800/rock-crusher) — Shares auto battle and idle progression with Hydra Heli. 221 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3456800/)
2. [Cult Nation](https://imho.run/games/3897540/cult-nation) — Shares grind based progression and idle progression with Hydra Heli. 66 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3897540/)
3. [castle idler](https://imho.run/games/4082900/castle-idler) — Shares grind based progression and auto battle with Hydra Heli. 59 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4082900/)
4. [Row Divers](https://imho.run/games/2572300/row-divers) — Shares weapon upgrades and auto battle with Hydra Heli. 127 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2572300/)
5. [Game of Grass](https://imho.run/games/3451380/game-of-grass) — Also Clicker and Idler, like Hydra Heli. 192 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3451380/)
6. [Void Miner – Incremental Asteroids Roguelite](https://imho.run/games/3772240/void-miner-incremental-asteroids-roguelite) — Shares incremental upgrades and idle progression with Hydra Heli. 423 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3772240/)
7. [GLONK](https://imho.run/games/4096800/glonk) — A frequent pick in Hydra Heli players' libraries, and another Strategy. 190 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4096800/)
8. [Goblin Buster: Incremental Tower Defense](https://imho.run/games/2482250/goblin-buster-incremental-tower-defense) — Shares wave based combat and idle progression with Hydra Heli. 76 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2482250/)
9. [Wild Growth](https://imho.run/games/2467850/wild-growth) — Shares incremental upgrades and auto battle with Hydra Heli. 327 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2467850/)
10. [Xenosensory](https://imho.run/games/4037830/xenosensory) — Shares idle progression and upgrade system with Hydra Heli. 122 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4037830/)
11. [All Aboard! The Train Defense Express](https://imho.run/games/3359200/all-aboard-the-train-defense-express) — Shares auto battle and wave based combat with Hydra Heli. 145 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3359200/)
12. [Black Hole Fishing](https://imho.run/games/3667390/black-hole-fishing) — A frequent pick in Hydra Heli players' libraries, and another Indie. 282 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3667390/)
13. [Military Incremental Complex](https://imho.run/games/3469750/military-incremental-complex) — Also Clicker and Military, like Hydra Heli. 530 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3469750/)
14. [Trainatic](https://imho.run/games/3208560/trainatic) — Shares auto battle and idle progression with Hydra Heli. 545 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3208560/)
15. [Click and Conquer](https://imho.run/games/3267900/click-and-conquer) — Shares idle progression and upgrade system with Hydra Heli. 1,338 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3267900/)
16. [Forest Hustle](https://imho.run/games/4168290/forest-hustle) — Shares auto battle and idle progression with Hydra Heli. 303 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4168290/)
17. [Antivirus PROTOCOL](https://imho.run/games/3716650/antivirus-protocol) — Shares upgrade system with Hydra Heli. 211 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3716650/)
18. [Luckyest](https://imho.run/games/3803930/luckyest) — Shares idle progression and upgrade system with Hydra Heli. 183 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3803930/)
19. [Nodebuster](https://imho.run/games/3107330/nodebuster) — Also Experimental and Clicker, like Hydra Heli. 10,302 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3107330/)
20. [Auto Snakes in Outer Space](https://imho.run/games/4122810/auto-snakes-in-outer-space) — Shares auto battle and idle progression with Hydra Heli. 82 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4122810/)
21. [Raid Auctus](https://imho.run/games/3413590/raid-auctus) — A frequent pick in Hydra Heli players' libraries, and another RPG. 121 Steam reviews, 64% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3413590/)
22. [Idle Tower Defense](https://imho.run/games/3054090/idle-tower-defense) — Shares wave based combat and idle progression with Hydra Heli. 74 Steam reviews, 54% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3054090/)
23. [Incredicer](https://imho.run/games/3929760/incredicer) — Shares idle progression and upgrade system with Hydra Heli. 1,676 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3929760/)
24. [Universe Horizon](https://imho.run/games/3207880/universe-horizon) — Shares idle progression and upgrade system with Hydra Heli. 184 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3207880/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3858850&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3858850&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3858850&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=3858850
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/3858850
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Hydra Heli

Hydra Heli is a short, relaxing incremental game about sinking battleships with an overpowered helicopter. Control a swarm of unstoppable torpedoes, annihilate armadas, collect shards, and utilize the Depot to boost damage, increase firepower, and unlock new regions.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 3858850
- **Developer:** Ideas Per Second
- **Publisher:** Big Play Games
- **Genres:** Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing, Custom Volume Controls, Mouse Only Option, Save Anytime
- **Released:** Sep 15, 2025
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/3858850/hydra-heli)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=3858850&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3858850/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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