# Games like Chest Buster

> The closest matches to Chest Buster: Smash Hit Museum, Maktala: Slime Lootfest, Loot Loop, Fortune Mill, and Skeleseller. 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. [Smash Hit Museum](https://imho.run/games/4182480/smash-hit-museum) — Shares idle progression and meta progression with Chest Buster. 123 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4182480/)
2. [Maktala: Slime Lootfest](https://imho.run/games/4005560/maktala-slime-lootfest) — Shares idle progression and skill tree progression with Chest Buster. 464 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4005560/)
3. [Loot Loop](https://imho.run/games/3972320/loot-loop) — Also Loot and Idler, like Chest Buster. 265 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3972320/)
4. [Fortune Mill](https://imho.run/games/4731620/fortune-mill) — Shares idle progression and achievement hunting with Chest Buster. 2,492 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4731620/)
5. [Skeleseller](https://imho.run/games/3226210/skeleseller) — Shares idle progression and upgrade system with Chest Buster. 217 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3226210/)
6. [Dwarf Eats Mountain](https://imho.run/games/4078200/dwarf-eats-mountain) — Shares item collection and idle progression with Chest Buster. 841 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4078200/)
7. [Desktop Nard: Dice Idle](https://imho.run/games/4330860/desktop-nard-dice-idle) — Also Auto Battler and Loot, like Chest Buster. 102 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4330860/)
8. [Max Manos 2](https://imho.run/games/3956340/max-manos-2) — Also Destruction and Loot, like Chest Buster. 96 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3956340/)
9. [This Ain’t Even Poker, Ya Joker](https://imho.run/games/4038320/this-ain-t-even-poker-ya-joker) — A frequent pick in Chest Buster players' libraries, and another Strategy. 729 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4038320/)
10. [Nodebuster](https://imho.run/games/3107330/nodebuster) — Also Idler, like Chest Buster. 10,302 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3107330/)
11. [Chop Chains](https://imho.run/games/4139720/chop-chains) — Shares idle progression and skill tree progression with Chest Buster. 88 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4139720/)
12. [Rocky Idle](https://imho.run/games/3852250/rocky-idle) — Also Farming and Auto Battler, like Chest Buster. 162 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3852250/)
13. [Zero Stress King: Idle Defense](https://imho.run/games/4271160/zero-stress-king-idle-defense) — Also Auto Battler and Idler, like Chest Buster. 523 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4271160/)
14. [Coin Push RPG](https://imho.run/games/3036010/coin-push-rpg) — A frequent pick in Chest Buster players' libraries, and another RPG. 111 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3036010/)
15. [Rock Crusher](https://imho.run/games/3456800/rock-crusher) — Also Destruction and Idler, like Chest Buster. 221 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3456800/)
16. [Unboxathon](https://imho.run/games/3565100/unboxathon) — A frequent pick in Chest Buster players' libraries, and another Indie. 144 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3565100/)
17. [Hero Tale](https://imho.run/games/2513240/hero-tale) — Shares idle progression and skill tree progression with Chest Buster. 144 Steam reviews, 62% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2513240/)
18. [Legends of Dragaea: Idle Dungeons](https://imho.run/games/2712380/legends-of-dragaea-idle-dungeons) — Shares idle progression and skill tree progression with Chest Buster. 558 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2712380/)
19. [Piñata Go Boom](https://imho.run/games/3269180/pinata-go-boom) — Shares skill tree progression and meta progression with Chest Buster. 458 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3269180/)
20. [Greedy Greedy Gnomes](https://imho.run/games/4356400/greedy-greedy-gnomes) — Shares idle progression and achievement hunting with Chest Buster. 112 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4356400/)
21. [Slots & Diapers](https://imho.run/games/4409870/slots-diapers) — Also Incremental and Idler, like Chest Buster. 416 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4409870/)
22. [Fishing Inc](https://imho.run/games/4126480/fishing-inc) — Shares idle progression and skill tree progression with Chest Buster. 384 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4126480/)
23. [Orc Incremental](https://imho.run/games/4047270/orc-incremental) — Shares idle progression and roguelite progression with Chest Buster. 591 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4047270/)
24. [Timber Rush](https://imho.run/games/4298880/timber-rush) — Also Idler and Roguelite, like Chest Buster. 300 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4298880/)

## 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=4624560&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4624560&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4624560&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=4624560
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/4624560
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Chest Buster

An incremental battle game where destroying treasure chests instantly brings item effects into battle to fight enemies. Break all the seals on the Abyss Chest and liberate the great being who will save the world!

## Game info

- **AppID:** 4624560
- **Developer:** D-Pad
- **Publisher:** D-Pad
- **Genres:** Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing, Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, Mouse Only Option, Save Anytime
- **Released:** Jul 13, 2026
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/4624560/chest-buster)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4624560&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4624560/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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