Genre

Incremental game

The player accumulates resources through repeated actions or automation and spends them to accumulate faster.

draftAlso: incrementalUpdated 2026-10-21
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  1. Mechanics
  2. History
  3. Timeline
  4. Games
  5. Related

Mechanics

Exponential cost scaling · Bulk buying · Cost scaling · Linear cost scaling · Prestige

#History

Timeline

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The genre's games read here, by year of first release

Games

The catalog lists 18 games in the genre, and 1 more that borrow from it. Those on the most Wikipedias without a page here: Clicker Heroes 2015, Progress Quest 2002, Cell to Singularity 2018, Candy Box 2013, Hamster Kombat , Banana 2024, Bit City 2017, Egg, Inc. 2016, Cow Clicker 2010, Memento Mori 2022, One Million Checkboxes 2024, Spaceplan 2017.

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