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Idle games
In an idle game progress keeps going while you're away: heroes fight, factories produce and coins pile up on their own, and you come back to spend what you earned. The table shows the release year, where each one runs and whether it's free.
| Game | Developer | Year | Platforms | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAIRY TAIL Wizard Chronicle | GOODROID | 2025 | iOS, Android | Free |
| MapleStory : Idle RPG | Nexon | 2025 | iOS, Android | Free |
| Ragnarok Idle Adventure Plus | Gravity Game Hub | 2025 | iOS, Android | Free |
| AFK Journey | Lilith Games / Farlight Games | 2024 | PC, iOS, Android | Free |
| Revolution Idle | Oni Gaming | 2024 | PC, iOS, Android | Free |
| Seven Knights Idle Adventure | Netmarble | 2023 | iOS, Android | Free |
| Unnamed Space Idle | Jdog Corp | 2023 | PC, iOS, Android | Free |
| Legend of Slime: Idle RPG | LoadComplete | 2022 | iOS, Android | Free |
| IdleOn - The Incremental MMO | Lavaflame2 | 2021 | PC, iOS, Android, Browser | Free |
| Exponential Idle | Conic Games | 2020 | iOS, Android | Free |
| Idle Slayer | Pablo Leban | 2020 | PC, Mac, iOS, Android | Free |
| Leaf Blower Revolution - Idle Game | Humble North | 2020 | PC, iOS, Android | Free |
| Melvor Idle | Games by Malcs / Jagex | 2020 | PC, Mac, iOS, Android | Free |
| Soda Dungeon 2 | Armor Games Studios | 2020 | PC, Mac, iOS, Android | Free |
| AFK Arena | Lilith Games | 2019 | iOS, Android | Free |
| Cell to Singularity | Computer Lunch | 2019 | PC, Mac, iOS, Android | Free |
| NGU IDLE | 4G | 2019 | PC | Free |
| Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms | Codename Entertainment | 2018 | PC, Mac, PS4, Xbox One, Switch, iOS, Android | Free |
| Realm Grinder | Divine Games / Kongregate | 2017 | PC, Mac, iOS, Android | Free |
| Universal Paperclips | Frank Lantz | 2017 | Browser, iOS, Android | Free |
| AdVenture Communist | Hyper Hippo | 2016 | PC, Mac, iOS, Android | Free |
| Antimatter Dimensions | Hevipelle | 2016 | Browser, PC, Mac, iOS, Android | Free |
| Egg, Inc. | Auxbrain | 2016 | iOS, Android | Free |
| Idle Heroes | DHGames | 2016 | iOS, Android | Free |
| Idle Miner Tycoon | Kolibri Games | 2016 | iOS, Android | Free |
| Tap Titans 2 | Game Hive | 2016 | iOS, Android | Free |
| Trimps | Greensatellite | 2015 | Browser, PC | Free |
| AdVenture Capitalist | Hyper Hippo | 2014 | PC, Mac, iOS, Android, PS4 | Free |
| Clicker Heroes | Playsaurus | 2014 | PC, Mac, iOS, Android, PS4, Xbox One | Free |
| A Dark Room | Doublespeak Games | 2013 | Browser, PC, Mac, iOS, Android, Switch | Free |
| Candy Box! | aniwey | 2013 | Browser | Free |
| Cookie Clicker | Orteil / DashNet | 2013 | Browser, PC, Mac, Android, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Switch | Free |
FAQ
What is an idle game?
It's a game where progress continues without you: resources and battles run on their own, and you come back to make choices and spend what you earned. They're also called incremental or AFK games.
Which ones are free?
32 are free to download: FAIRY TAIL Wizard Chronicle, MapleStory : Idle RPG, Ragnarok Idle Adventure Plus, AFK Journey, Revolution Idle, Seven Knights Idle Adventure, Unnamed Space Idle, Legend of Slime: Idle RPG, IdleOn - The Incremental MMO, Exponential Idle, Idle Slayer, Leaf Blower Revolution - Idle Game, Melvor Idle, Soda Dungeon 2, AFK Arena, Cell to Singularity, NGU IDLE, Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms, Realm Grinder, Universal Paperclips, AdVenture Communist, Antimatter Dimensions, Egg, Inc., Idle Heroes, Idle Miner Tycoon, Tap Titans 2, Trimps, AdVenture Capitalist, Clicker Heroes, A Dark Room, Candy Box!, Cookie Clicker.
Which ones can I play on my phone?
29 are on iOS or Android: FAIRY TAIL Wizard Chronicle, MapleStory : Idle RPG, Ragnarok Idle Adventure Plus, AFK Journey, Revolution Idle, Seven Knights Idle Adventure, Unnamed Space Idle, Legend of Slime: Idle RPG, IdleOn - The Incremental MMO, Exponential Idle, Idle Slayer, Leaf Blower Revolution - Idle Game, Melvor Idle, Soda Dungeon 2, AFK Arena, Cell to Singularity, Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms, Realm Grinder, Universal Paperclips, AdVenture Communist, Antimatter Dimensions, Egg, Inc., Idle Heroes, Idle Miner Tycoon, Tap Titans 2, AdVenture Capitalist, Clicker Heroes, A Dark Room, Cookie Clicker.
Which ones play in the browser?
7 play in the browser with no download: IdleOn - The Incremental MMO, Universal Paperclips, Antimatter Dimensions, Trimps, A Dark Room, Candy Box!, Cookie Clicker.
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Sources
- FAIRY TAIL Wizard Chronicle
- MapleStory : Idle RPG
- Ragnarok Idle Adventure Plus
- AFK Journey
- Revolution Idle
- Seven Knights Idle Adventure
- Unnamed Space Idle
- Legend of Slime: Idle RPG
- IdleOn - The Incremental MMO
- Exponential Idle
- Idle Slayer
- Leaf Blower Revolution - Idle Game
- Melvor Idle
- Soda Dungeon 2
- AFK Arena
- Cell to Singularity
- NGU IDLE
- Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms
- Realm Grinder
- Universal Paperclips
- AdVenture Communist
- Antimatter Dimensions
- Egg, Inc.
- Idle Heroes
- Idle Miner Tycoon
- Tap Titans 2
- Trimps
- AdVenture Capitalist
- Clicker Heroes
- A Dark Room
- Candy Box!
- Cookie Clicker