Free to Play Minimalist Games on Steam
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1. Incremental Adventures
Lead your heroes in their neverending adventures! A minimalistic Idle game where combat is fully automated. It's up to you to make the most of that automation to reach extremely high numbers! Incremental Adventures is a game developed and published by . Released on August 11th 2020 has received 774 reviews of which 605 were positive and 169 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.4 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played minimalist game, thanks to its 103 peak concurrent players over the last day.
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2. Slider
Slide chunks of the world to solve puzzles and help others. Control an ever-growing set of tiles and mechanics. Explore nine unique areas, unravel the mysteries of the universe, and reconnect the world -- one slider at a time. Slider is a game developed and published by . Released on July 24th 2024 has received 361 reviews of which 351 were positive and 10 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #2 spot among the most played minimalist games.
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3. Home Wind
Home Wind is a minimalist, relaxing and cozy city builder about creating large settlements based on proximity tactics. All for free! Home Wind is a game developed and published by . Released on March 10th 2022 has received 811 reviews of which 732 were positive and 79 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played minimalist games.
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4. RYB
RYB is a logic puzzle game that plays like a combination of sudoku and minesweeper. RYB is a game developed and published by . Released on November 17th 2016 has received 433 reviews of which 390 were positive and 43 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played minimalist games.
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5. Word Game: Episode 0
Word game is literally a game of words. Player controls "I" to find clues between lines, delete words to change the meaning of sentences, or shift words to rewrite facts. “I” must be wise and brave enough complete the mission of words. May the best "I” win! Word Game: Episode 0 is a game developed and published by . Released on January 14th 2021 has received 4,538 reviews of which 4,482 were positive and 56 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played minimalist games.
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6. Micro Platformer
A minimalistic platformer with a 1x1 tileset. No enemies, no bullets, no lasers. Just sheer platforming. Micro Platformer is a game developed and published by . Released on April 21st 2020 has received 1,714 reviews of which 1,660 were positive and 54 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played minimalist games.
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7. Press Any Key
Just press any key. Press Any Key is a game developed and published by . Released on April 17th 2024 has received 355 reviews of which 342 were positive and 13 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played minimalist games.
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8. Space Between Worlds
Did you ever pay attention to the importance of space? Space Between Worlds is a short puzzle game that expresses the concept of proximity and lets the player interpret the context and arc of the story. Space Between Worlds is a game developed and published by . Released on July 30th 2018 has received 472 reviews of which 450 were positive and 22 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played minimalist games.
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9. 5050
Each time you press the button, it will either double or lose all the points you’ve put in. How much will you risk? 5050 is a game developed and published by . Released on August 20th 2023 has received 337 reviews of which 297 were positive and 40 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played minimalist games.
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10. Hamster
Hamster is an idle clicker Game in which you click a Hamster to make him shiver. Each click has a random chance to make him shake a little more, or a little less. Can you make him go crazy? Hamster is a game developed and published by . Released on June 28th 2024 has received 419 reviews of which 314 were positive and 105 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played minimalist games.
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