Games like Scritchy Scratchy
If you like Scritchy Scratchy (incremental, clicker and luck), these 10 games are similar in what you do and how you play. They go from most to least similar.

Bills Must Be Paid
- In common: short sessions and progression
When you want an active incremental for a couple of afternoons: runs are short and you always upgrade something.

Keep on Mining!
- In common: short sessions and progression
When you want to unwind with something relaxing and addictive that's over in a single afternoon.

Shelldiver
- In common: short sessions and progression
- Difference: more exploring
When you want to watch numbers go up without thinking much: each dive is short and you always unlock something.

Digseum
- In common: short sessions and progression
When you have a free afternoon and want a complete, calm game you can finish in one sitting.

Click the Button
- In common: progression and short sessions
When you have a short afternoon and fancy opening chests and watching numbers climb without much thought, right to the end.

Chef Knight
- In common: short sessions and progression
When you want an upgrade loop you can feel on every run and would like to finish a game in a couple of evenings.

Tower Wizard
- In common: progression and short sessions
- Difference: more building
When you fancy watching something progress through lots of upgrades, in sessions you can leave and pick up again.

All Hail the Orb
- In common: progression and short sessions
When you want an incremental game with an ending: it lasts about six hours and there's no way to lose.

(the) Gnorp Apologue
- In common: progression and short sessions
When you want an incremental with surprises and things to discover, in stints you can leave and pick up again.

Cookie Clicker
- In common: short sessions and progression
When you want something ticking along in the background while you do something else, to check on now and then.
How we pick them
We compare the tags the Steam community gives each game with our own classification: what you do (action, story, building…), the difficulty, how long sessions last and whether you play alone or with others. Nobody pays to appear.

About Scritchy Scratchy
You buy scratch cards, scratch them by dragging a coin with your mouse and spend your winnings on more luck, a bigger scratch area and machines that scratch for you. Several times you have to die and restart with permanent upgrades. It has an ending, roughly 7-10 hours in.
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