Games like The Very Idle Game
Games like The Very Idle Game include Cookie Clicker, Shelldiver, Digseum, Scritchy Scratchy, and Fortune Mill. We matched them by the tags players give The Very Idle Game on Steam (Idler, Incremental, Sandbox, Pixel Graphics, and Management): closest matches first, and among equally close ones the better-known games.

Cookie Clicker
Shared: Idler · Incremental · Pixel Graphics

Shelldiver
Shared: Incremental · Idler · Management

Digseum
Shared: Incremental · Idler · Management

Scritchy Scratchy
Shared: Incremental · Idler · Resource Management

Fortune Mill
Shared: Idler · Incremental · Pixel Graphics

Stardew Valley
Shared: Pixel Graphics · Sandbox · Relaxing

WorldBox - God Simulator
Shared: Sandbox · Pixel Graphics · Simulation

Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator
Shared: Relaxing · Management · Simulation

Tiny Pasture
Shared: Idler · Incremental · Pixel Graphics

Nodebuster
Shared: Incremental · Idler · Management

(the) Gnorp Apologue
Shared: Idler · Incremental · Management

Planet Coaster
Shared: Sandbox · Management · Simulation

Tower Wizard
Shared: Idler · Incremental · Pixel Graphics

Graveyard Keeper
Shared: Pixel Graphics · Sandbox · Management

Rusty's Retirement
Shared: Idler · Management · Relaxing

Click and Conquer
Shared: Incremental · Idler · Pixel Graphics

Kingdoms and Castles
Shared: Management · Sandbox · Resource Management

Cities: Skylines II
Shared: Sandbox · Management · Simulation

Cornerpond
Shared: Idler · Incremental · Pixel Graphics

Cities: Skylines
Shared: Management · Sandbox · Simulation

Foundation
Shared: Sandbox · Simulation · Management

Planet Zoo
Shared: Management · Sandbox · Simulation

Click the Button
Shared: Incremental · Idler · Pixel Graphics

Horripilant
Shared: Idler · Incremental · Pixel Graphics