Games Like The Duck Pond

The Duck Pond

The Duck Pond is a condensed and relaxing idle game, focused on creating a short handcrafted experience with an ending. Throw food to attract different types of duck, read about them in the duckopedia, and maybe you'll discover the epic giga duck!

★ PROFESSOR SIMULATOR: DESKTOP LAB ★ MUSICAL SLIME ★ SPACE ROCK BREAKER ★ TINY PASTURE ★ CLICK THE BUTTON ★ MASTER HEALER KALE WITH USELESS PARTY ★ DRAGON CLIFF ★ ALL HAIL THE ORB ★ BILLS MUST BE PAID ★ UNNAMED SPACE IDLE ★ HOLYDAY CITY: RELOADED ★ (THE) GNORP APOLOGUE ★ WE ♥ IT 
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Professor Simulator: Desktop Lab

89% 👍 OF 166
About This Game

Professor Simulator: Desktop Lab is a semi-idle desktop simulation game about academic life. Keep a tiny lab in the corner of your screen while you work, study, or relax. Recruit graduate students, apply for research projects, publish papers, purchase equipment, and build your own research team.

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Musical Slime

97% 👍 OF 372
About This Game

Ditch the dull, monotonous desktop! Bring home a soft, cuddly slime that grooves in perfect sync with your music, unlock soothing desktop companionship, and enjoy endless player-created music content in the Steam Workshop to swap out whenever you want~

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Space Rock Breaker

96% 👍 OF 4.7K
About This Game

Space Rock Breaker is a short incremental game about mining asteroids in space. Mine asteroids with guns, unlock new materials, process the ore by dropping it into a Plinko machine, and spend your credits on upgrades in a massive skill tree.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Blast Space Asteroids
  • …Process Ore Through Plinko
  • …Upgrade Your Mining Ship
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Tiny Pasture

92% 👍 OF 8.6K
About This Game

Meet your new little desk buddies! They’ll snooze, scratch, and scamper around while you work or study (don’t worry, they’ve been trained not to invade your workspace). If you’re good at animal management, they will occupy the bottom of your screen with different kinds and colors!

Player reviews say you can…

  • …put up a mystery curtain, pick two adult animals, and get newborns while the parents vanish from the pasture afterward.
  • …drag your cursor around and have every animal swarm after it like tiny desk pets on a leash.
  • …dock a live pasture above your taskbar, resize or make it transparent, and keep a strip of animals running around while you work.
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Click the Button

94% 👍 OF 3.8K
About This Game

Click the Button is an incremental game about clicking a button to receive chests that deliver incredible rewards. Improve your skills to become the strongest.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …buy rebirth upgrades that add chest chances for chests you haven't even unlocked yet.
  • …prestige within minutes, then restart with new upgrades that change what you can do on the next run.
  • …push far enough that the screen fills with effects and particles, and you can even toggle them off if it gets too intense.
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Master Healer Kale with useless party

96% 👍 OF 1.9K
About This Game

A short incremental game where you play as a Healer in a party. Your main job is to keep your party alive. Upgrade 200+ skills in a skill tree, from healing to party damage. Designed to be completed in around 4 hours.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Heal the Sleepy Tank
  • …Time Mana-Limited Spells
  • …Build Party Synergies
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Dragon Cliff

89% 👍 OF 8.2K
About This Game

Dragon Cliff is a Semi-Idle RPG game with deep and complex itemization/skill systems to support endless character builds. Players are to collect adventurers, kill monsters, advance talent trees, enchant/reforge equipment, discover scrolls and finally assemble the most powerful adventure team!

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Recruit Adventurers
  • …Automate Party Battles
  • …Reforge Loot Gear
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All Hail the Orb

95% 👍 OF 1.5K
About This Game

All Hail The Orb is a short, quirky pixel-art incremental game about powering a mysterious orb, summoning cultists, exploring a dungeon and slowly unlocking automation as devotion builds. The tone is light-hearted and a little silly with no fail states, relaxed pacing, and yes...many, many ducks.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …use a Quackpot machine to randomly draw ducks that boost your cult, then assign ducks directly to production zones.
  • …click a whispering gray orb until it bursts into purple light and releases a tiny trapped spirit.
  • …keep unlocking room after room in a hidden dungeon and find more trapped beings who've been sealed away for 1,000 years.
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Bills Must Be Paid

97% 👍 OF 12K
About This Game

You're broke, smash piggy banks, bills must be paid. A short active incremental game. Get money, upgrade, and get debt free!

Player reviews say you can…

  • …crack a solvable piggy shuffle pattern and follow the money to cash out huge.
  • …go bankrupt, then spend legacy points on permanent rings and bracelets that visibly appear on your hand.
  • …call Toni to cover a bill you can't pay, then keep the run going anyway.
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Unnamed Space Idle

93% 👍 OF 4.5K
About This Game

Destroy endless waves of alien ships that have all but wiped out humanity in this long form, unfolding, sci-fi idle game. Customize your ship with different weapons and defenses to defeat specific enemy types and utilize a ton of different systems to increase your overall power.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …break into higher synth tiers, then chain it into harder warps, better salvage, and even bigger power spikes.
  • …warp to special enemy locations to harvest essence that feeds a huge upgrade tree.
  • …prestige into new ships and permanent tools, where each reset can reveal a fresh layer instead of just bigger numbers.
REL Jul 27, 2023 FREE ON STEAM See This Game →
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Holyday City: Reloaded

81% 👍 OF 1.6K
About This Game

Build, manage & grow your city in Holyday City: Reloaded! An idle clicker game where you're the business tycoon, expanding your metropolis. Master resource & time management to upgrade businesses and thrive. Experience the ultimate town builder adventure with Holyday City.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Grow City Businesses
  • …Profit While Offline
  • …Reinvest Business Earnings
REL Apr 23, 2018 FREE ON STEAM See This Game →
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(the) Gnorp Apologue

95% 👍 OF 10.0K
About This Game

(the) Gnorp Apologue is the journey of the gnorps as you guide them towards their goal of delightfully excessive wealth accumulation.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …start by punching a rock, then escalate to arrows, rifles, napalm, robots, lasers, and nukes.
  • …snowball from a few shards into untold millions of shards flying around the screen as your operation scales up.
  • …unlock a speedrun mode after finishing, then replay the whole incremental loop as a timed challenge.