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Lil Planet Explorer
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Games like Lil Planet Explorer

A cozy desktop idle game about a tiny astronaut exploring 84 alien planets, collecting resources, befriending creatures, and uncovering a mystery across three playthroughs.

The Greenening
A soothing three-hour incremental journey about washing away ash, upgrading water powers, and growing a cozy space garden.
2026-05-07
- Strategy
- Bird view / Isometric

Indie

Simulator

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Farlands: Tiny Harvest

A cozy, minimalist idle space-farming game for the background, where you grow crops, automate production, and casually watch numbers rise—reviewers logged roughly 75 hours of chill play.

2025-11-21

Science fiction
Bird view / Isometric
Indie

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Desktop Fishes

A cozy single-player idle aquarium sim about breeding and collecting pixel-art fish on your desktop with playful upgrades.

2025-11-13

Indie
Simulator

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Birdwatching Notebook

A cozy desktop idle game about photographing visiting birds on a postcard scene, with reviewers logging many idle hours for its soothing, adorable charm.

2026-05-26

Simulator
Sandbox
Point-and-click

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Pilo and the Holobook

A cozy, combat-free exploration adventure across hand-drawn planets, where you scan discoveries into stickers and unravel a heartfelt story in about five hours.

2025-04-10

Platform
Puzzle
Adventure
Bird view / Isometric
Simulator
Arcade

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Nano Neighbors

A cozy incremental idle game for solo or online co-op play, featuring customization, mini-games, and currency earning, with a relaxed pace and around 18 hours of reviewer playtime.

2025-11-27

Indie
Simulator

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Desktop Colony

A cosy, low-pressure semi-idle space colony builder you can run on your desktop while doing other things, with light mining and research loops.

2025-10-22

Strategy
Indie
Simulator

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My Tiny Garden

A cozy desktop idle game about tending tiny plants as a relaxing background activity, with a long-term unlock loop—though some players report stability issues.

2026-01-30

Indie

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Eggo

A cozy desktop-pet sim about raising, dressing, and dating Eggos, playable solo or with friends in a roughly 4-hour run.

2026-01-15

Indie
Simulator

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Post Apocalypse Microbe Lab

A hands-off idle game about an android girl researching microbes in a post-apocalyptic world, cozy on the surface but with existential undertones; one reviewer logged roughly 66 hours.

2026-04-08

Indie
Side view

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Desktop Fishing

A cozy single-player idle game where a frog catches fish, unlocks spots, and collects outfits in the corner of your screen.

2025-06-16

Indie

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Ropuka's Idle Island

A cozy, hands-off single-player idle sim where a desktop frog mows grass, upgrades tools, and decorates its island while you relax.

2025-01-29

Fantasy
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Simulator