Best incremental Games on Steam
Steam currently has 3,081 incremental games available to download and play. Explore our list of the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. incremental game rankings were last updated on 6/17/2026.
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1. Touhou Mystia's Izakaya
A brand new pixel art restaurant simulator based on the Touhou Project! Play as Mystia, the owner of a small izakaya. Collect ingredients by day, cater to the customers by night, learn recipes from familiar characters, and become the best izakaya owner in all of Gensokyo!
Touhou Mystia's Izakaya holds the #1 spot for "best incremental game on Steam" with a Player Score of 96. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 31,848 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 31,400 positive reviews and 448 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $5.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
2. VPet-Simulator
Feeling like the computer desktop is too dull? Need something cute to heal oneself? Come and try this new completely free and open source V-Pet simulator. A cute and adorable pet that supports various feeding interactions to accompany you in game learning is definitely your best choice!
VPet-Simulator has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #2 spot for the best incremental games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 51,133 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 50,260 positive reviews and 873 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run VPet-Simulator on the Steam Deck.
3. Shelldiver
Take a deep breath and dive right into this cozy incremental game about a senior turtle trying to start a business selling jellyfish. Upgrade your equipment, explore biomes, and help your turtly village!
Shelldiver has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #3 spot for the best incremental games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 13,267 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,107 positive reviews and 160 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $2.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
4. Magic Archery
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.
Magic Archery has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #4 spot for the best incremental games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,034 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,910 positive reviews and 124 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Magic Archery on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 10/4/2024 |
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| Steam App Id | 2905170 |
5. Bongo Cat
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?
Bongo Cat has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #5 spot for the best incremental games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 104,018 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 100,473 positive reviews and 3,545 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Bongo Cat on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 3/5/2025 |
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| Publisher | Irox Games |
| Steam App Id | 3419430 |
6. A Building Full of Cats
A Building Full of Cats is a hidden object game where you need to pet all the cats in the building. Don't leave any cats behind!
A Building Full of Cats has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #6 spot for the best incremental games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,414 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,366 positive reviews and 48 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $1.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
7. Cookie Clicker
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
Cookie Clicker has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #7 spot for the best incremental games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 91,225 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 87,983 positive reviews and 3,242 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Cookie Clicker on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $4.99 |
| Release Date | 9/1/2021 |
| Franchise | Playsaurus |
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| Publisher | Playsaurus |
| Steam App Id | 1454400 |
8. Berry Bury Berry
A juicy first-person incremental game about growing berries and tossing them down an ominous hole. Earn money and upgrades. Make new friends with sentient berry pals. Grow and control the hole as you unearth why nobody leaves this accursed garden. Bury it all, Berry everything.
Berry Bury Berry has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #8 spot for the best incremental games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,326 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,196 positive reviews and 130 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $7.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Berry Bury Berry on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $7.99 |
| Release Date | 1/29/2026 |
| Developer | Get(Color) Games |
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| Steam App Id | 3370870 |
9. Nodebuster
Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.
Nodebuster has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #9 spot for the best incremental games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 13,780 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,444 positive reviews and 336 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $2.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Nodebuster on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
10. Summer Clover
Experience a summer like never before as you become a live-in housekeeper for three charming sisters (and your supportive supervisor).
Summer Clover has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #10 spot for the best incremental games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,770 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,588 positive reviews and 182 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $16.19 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Summer Clover on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $16.19 |
| Release Date | 6/26/2024 |
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| Steam App Id | 2458860 |
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| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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| 157 | 10/1/2021 | 96 | $5.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 10,743 | 8/14/2023 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 983 | 11/16/2025 | 96 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 42 | 10/4/2024 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 157,207 | 3/5/2025 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 7/7/2022 | 95 | $1.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 7,759 | 9/1/2021 | 95 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 124 | 1/29/2026 | 95 | $7.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 41 | 8/13/2024 | 95 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 362 | 6/26/2024 | 95 | $16.19 | Steam Charts | |
 | 30 | 12/9/2024 | 95 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 126 | 6/19/2025 | 94 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 77 | 8/30/2006 | 94 | $0.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 1/22/2024 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 8/23/2024 | 93 | $6.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 12/17/2022 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 32 | 4/10/2026 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 375 | 8/17/2018 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 16 | 12/14/2022 | 93 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 12/15/2022 | 93 | $2.49 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2026, June 17). Touhou Mystia's Izakaya on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, June 18). VPet-Simulator on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, June 21). Shelldiver on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, June 13). Magic Archery on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, June 20). Bongo Cat on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, June 21). A Building Full of Cats on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, June 16). Cookie Clicker on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, June 20). Berry Bury Berry on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, June 13). Nodebuster on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, June 20). Summer Clover on Steam. Steam Store.