Games Like The hole
About The hole: You start with nothing but a shovel and the simple urge to dig deeper. This minimalist incremental game pairs its straightforward progression mechanic with dry humor and genuine narrative surprises, unfolding across roughly three hours to a definite conclusion rather than endless loops.
Played The hole dry? Below are the 25 Browser idle games closest to it in our catalog. Every entry shares at least one of its tags (active, automation, clicker, complete, gen-ai, hours). Rarer overlaps rank higher, ties broken by favorites.
Top picks if you liked The hole
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Yet Another Incremental Game But This Time About Coding
Shares: active, automation, clicker
A keyboard-mashing idle game where you generate code by typing (or not) and automate the process through hired AI assistants and specialist agents.
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Midnight Idle
Shares: active, automation, complete
Midnight Idle wraps incremental progression around a narrative-driven experience where you play an amnesiac ooze unlocking seven distinct classes, each with unique abilities and upgrade trees.
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Backrooms Fishing
Shares: active, clicker, gen-ai
You're trapped in the Poolrooms, a surreal liminal space where fishing is your only means of survival.
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The MachinEGG
Shares: active, automation, complete
The MachinEGG is a compact idle-clicker where you build a chicken farm by purchasing birds, managing feed, and selling eggs to progress through automation layers.
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Ensis IDLE
Shares: active, gen-ai, js
Ensis IDLE is an early-access dark fantasy incremental built on text-based progression and offline gains.
All 25 similar games
| # | Game | Match | Rating | Favorites | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | active, automation +8 | ★ 54% | 89 | Free | Store | |
| 2 | active, automation +8 | ★ 80% | 356 | Free | Store | |
| 3 | active, clicker +8 | ★ 54% | 71 | Free | Store | |
| 4 | active, automation +7 | ★ 85% | 79 | Free | Store | |
| 5 | active, gen-ai +6 | ★ 78% | 164 | Free | Store | |
| 6 | active, automation +7 | ★ 44% | 14 | Free | Store | |
| 7 | active, complete +7 | ★ 94% | 1,120 | Free | Store | |
| 8 | active, automation +7 | ★ 84% | 165 | Free | Store | |
| 9 | active, automation +5 | ★ 72% | 163 | Free | Store | |
| 10 | active, automation +6 | ★ 85% | 94 | Free | Store | |
| 11 | active, clicker +6 | ★ 58% | 80 | Free | Store | |
| 12 | active, automation +6 | ★ 81% | 405 | Free | Store | |
| 13 | active, automation +6 | ★ 48% | 9 | Free | Store | |
| 14 | active, clicker +6 | ★ 74% | 99 | Free | Store | |
| 15 | active, automation +6 | ★ 83% | 66 | Free | Store | |
| 16 | active, gen-ai +6 | ★ 66% | 36 | Free | Store | |
| 17 | active, gen-ai +4 | ★ 61% | 44 | Free | Store | |
| 18 | active, automation +6 | ★ 61% | 26 | Free | Store | |
| 19 | active, complete +4 | ★ 85% | 40 | Free | Store | |
| 20 | active, automation +7 | ★ 80% | 649 | Free | Store | |
| 21 | active, automation +5 | ★ 69% | 62 | Free | Store | |
| 22 | active, clicker +6 | ★ 80% | 235 | Free | Store | |
| 23 | active, automation +5 | ★ 83% | 262 | Free | Store | |
| 24 | active, clicker +6 | ★ 88% | 193 | Free | Store | |
| 25 | active, complete +6 | ★ 80% | 134 | Free | Store |
