Games Like Idle Lab Rats
About Idle Lab Rats: Idle Lab Rats tasks you with acquiring and training rats through progressively difficult mazes, then submitting their improved abilities for grant funding. The money fuels a core loop of buying more rats and lab equipment, from additional mazes to chemical regimens and passive trainers, letting you customize your experimental approach.
Played Idle Lab Rats dry? These 25 idle games are the closest to it on Steam, iOS, Android and browser. We match on what each game is about, its tags and its gameplay, so a smaller game can rank above a bigger one.
Top picks if you liked Idle Lab Rats
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Idle World - Planet Miner
iOS
Build a habitable planet from the ground up by upgrading terrain, unlocking plants and animals, and eventually creating an atmosphere to prevent catastrophe.
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Fleshborn (alpha)
Browser · In common: difficult, idle
Fleshborn tasks you with incinerating grotesque biomass across a multi-floor facility, with each run letting you unlock upgrades that boost your cleaning efficiency for subsequent playthroughs.
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Eternal Cannon Idle Shooting
iOS · In common: prestige
Eternal Cannon pairs idle progression with active tower defense, letting you unlock dozens of upgrades that each grant new combat skills, from wall reinforcement to area damage spells.
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There Was Time Now
Browser · In common: experimental, idle, resource management
There Was Time Now is a minimalist incremental built around temporal mechanics, where your progress through scientific advancement is intrinsically tied to manipulating or observing time itself.
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Check Back Reclocked
Browser · In common: idle
Check Back Reclocked is a remake of the original incremental with redesigned progression systems and improved pacing to deliver faster number growth.
All 25 similar games
| # | Game | Platform | In common | Rating | Popularity | Price | |
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| 1 | iOS | ★ 91% | 34K reviews | Free | Store | ||
| 2 | Browser | difficult, idle | ★ 91% | 106 favorites | Free | Store | |
| 3 | iOS | prestige | ★ 95% | 4.8K reviews | Free | Store | |
| 4 | Browser | experimental, idle +1 | ★ 85% | 126 favorites | Free | Store | |
| 5 | Browser | idle | ★ 84% | 194 favorites | Free | Store | |
| 6 | iOS | difficult | ★ 95% | 1.2K reviews | Free | Store | |
| 7 | Browser | experimental | ★ 54% | 63 favorites | Free | Store | |
| 8 | Browser | procedural, idle +1 | ★ 83% | 275 favorites | Free | Store | |
| 9 | Android | difficult | ★ 73% | 1.1K ratings | Free | Store | |
| 10 | Android | ★ 78% | 9.3K ratings | Free | Store | ||
| 11 | iOS | prestige | ★ 92% | 5.3K reviews | Free | Store | |
| 12 | iOS | ★ 95% | 25K reviews | Free | Store | ||
| 13 | Browser | idle, resource management +1 | ★ 72% | 31 favorites | Free | Store | |
| 14 | iOS | ★ 94% | 8.9K reviews | Free | Store | ||
| 15 | iOS | prestige | ★ 94% | 1.8K reviews | Free | Store | |
| 16 | iOS | ★ 96% | 5.8K reviews | Free | Store | ||
| 17 | Browser | idle, resource management +1 | ★ 81% | 40 favorites | Free | Store | |
| 18 | Android | ★ 87% | 150K ratings | Free | Store | ||
| 19 | iOS | ★ 95% | 9.1K reviews | Free | Store | ||
| 20 | iOS | ★ 91% | 24K reviews | Free | Store | ||
| 21 | Browser | idle, prestige | ★ 92% | 930 favorites | Free | Store | |
| 22 | Android | difficult, prestige | ★ 81% | 1.1K ratings | Free | Store | |
| 23 | Android | ★ 88% | 474K ratings | Free | Store | ||
| 24 | iOS | ★ 95% | 10K reviews | Free | Store | ||
| 25 | iOS | prestige | ★ 96% | 6.6K reviews | Free | Store |