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Rusty's Retirement
Games like Rusty's Retirement

Games like Rusty's Retirement

A cute, relaxing idle-farming companion that runs at the bottom of your screen, offering resource gathering, base building, and automation for multitasking-friendly play, with reviewer playtimes ranging widely.

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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Not Monday Cafe

An adorable idle cafe manager where you grow, cook, and serve animal customers from a tiny cafe at the bottom of your screen.

2025-06-22

Indie
Side view
Simulator

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Tiny Pasture

A cozy idle desk-pet sim where pixel animals clutter the bottom of your screen as you build a colorful collection.

2025-02-17

Indie
Simulator
Sandbox

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Desktop Cat Cafe

A soothing single-player idle cat-cafe management sim that lives at the bottom of your screen, with recipe unlocks, decorating, and auto-serving cat helpers.

2025-03-06

Side view
Simulator
Sandbox

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Crusaders Quest : Hero Town

A single-player idle RPG with cute pixel heroes and town-building automation that runs on your desktop, offering a long casual grind that reviewers put roughly 60-150 hours into despite mixed late-game balance.

2026-03-30

Strategy
Fantasy
Third person
Indie
Side view
Simulator
Role-playing (RPG)

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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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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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Tiny Aquarium: Social Fishkeeping

A relaxing 3D idle aquarium sim about hatching, selling, and trading fish, decorating your tank, and visiting friends, with offline growth and a gentle loop that reviewers played for dozens of hours.

2025-06-23

Indie
Side view
Simulator

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Focus Grove

A casual, untimed farm-building companion that turns real-life task completion into in-game progress.

2026-06-01

Indie
Simulator

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Desktopia: A Desktop Village Simulator

A desktop-docked idle village sim that's fun to watch while multitasking, but suffers from bugs and late-game performance issues.

2022-08-05

Strategy
Fantasy
Indie
Simulator
Role-playing (RPG)
Business

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Typing Farmer

A desktop idle healing game where typing and clicking grow a cozy farm, with addictive play that can occupy 100+ hours for dedicated players.

2026-04-19

Indie
Simulator

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Petunia's Purgatory

A creepy-cute idle farming game about cursed crops, an Elder God, and keeping Petunia sane, with a cozy-unsettling tone and a short playtime.

2026-07-16

Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Simulator