Idle Game Simulator
Released Jul 2024
Have you ever wanted an idle game without all the pesky obstructions like gameplay and graphics? Introducing Idle Game Simulator! Is it a game? No, it is a very serious and deep simulator. This is idle in its purest form, watch number go up without having to do anything at all!
89% positive · 102 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
Medium confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
Medium confidence
Where to get it
Free on Steam
Evaluation
Idle Game Simulator is a free-to-play joke/novelty idle game released on July 17, 2024. The developer (Dogloaf) shipped two feature patches after launch: a larger "Idle Games Fest Update" on February 3, 2025, which added offline progress, prestige mechanics, new achievements, and quality-of-life improvements, followed by a minor tuning patch on March 3, 2025 that adjusted prestige formulas and fixed small bugs. There have been no developer communications of any kind since March 3, 2025 — over 17 months ago as of today (August 30, 2026). The store description reads as a tongue-in-cheek product that is complete by design ("This is idle in its purest form"), and the developer has made no announcements of future content, roadmaps, DLC, or additional updates. Given the nature of the game, its small scale, and the extended silence following what appear to be two polish passes, the game reads as a finished product that received a round of post-launch refinement before the developer moved on.
Evidence
Idle Games Fest Update added offline progress, prestige system, new production tiers, and ~22 new achievements — a substantial post-launch content drop.
Minor follow-up patch tuned prestige formulas, added per-guy production display, and fixed invisible bugs. Last known developer communication as of August 30, 2026.
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Details
Developer
Publisher
Dogloaf
Achievements
45
Platform
Windows
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Single-player
About this game
This is a very serious and in-depth simulator game which makes you really feel like you're playing an idle game! Feel the dopamine as you watch number go up, leisurely make yourself a cup of coffee or a sandwich while the game plays itself, and bask in the euphoria knowing that you now have a number that is larger than it was 1 second ago.
Now with achievements for some reason.
NEW UPDATE: Offline progress!
Now the game doesn't even have to be running to make progress! Truly this is the idle game of all time. This is what everyone looks for in an idle game.
Now with achievements for some reason.
NEW UPDATE: Offline progress!
Now the game doesn't even have to be running to make progress! Truly this is the idle game of all time. This is what everyone looks for in an idle game.
Last evaluated Aug 30, 2026
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