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Games like Garbage Growth
apepatrickdev · 2026 · Windows
Steam: 91 % positive of 380 reviews, as of Oct 28
Garbage Growth is a short incremental trash game about collecting people's trash, bananas and even babies, to make money and pollute the world even more. Hire rats, grow your pollution, and make everything worse!
24 games that play like Garbage Growth and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: Fill Up The Hole, Sludgineers and Recycling Center Simulator.
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Plays and looks like Garbage Growth
These games are close to it by gameplay and by look, so they appear in both lists below.
By gameplay
Plays like Garbage Growth
Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.
Fill Up The Hole
90 % positive of 1,182
Shared: Idler · Clicker · Simulation
Sludgineers
86 % positive of 2,068
Shared: Idler · Clicker · Simulation
Recycling Center Simulator
84 % positive of 2,614
Shared: Automation · Simulation · Economy
Idle Colony
81 % positive of 565
Shared: Idler · Clicker · Automation
Recycling Center Simulator: Prologue
91 % positive of 408
Shared: Automation · Simulation · Economy
Rusty's Retirement
95 % positive of 13,970
Shared: Idler · Automation · Simulation
Ratopia
87 % positive of 4,680
Shared: Simulation · Economy · Management
Banana
80 % positive of 97,120
Shared: Idler · Clicker · Simulation
Pibcremental
84 % positive of 379
Shared: Idler · Clicker · Simulation
Click the Button
92 % positive of 5,041
Shared: Idler · Clicker · Simulation
(the) Gnorp Apologue
93 % positive of 9,677
Shared: Idler · Clicker · Simulation
Plantera
87 % positive of 4,531
Shared: Idler · Clicker · Automation
More matches
- The Greenening95 % positive of 521Shared: Idler · Clicker · Simulation
- Leaf Blower Revolution - Idle Game94 % positive of 26,539Shared: Idler · Clicker · Relaxing
- My Recycling Center69 % positive of 633Shared: Simulation · Economy · Relaxing
- AdVenture Capitalist86 % positive of 60,520Shared: Idler · Clicker · Automation
- Nodebuster96 % positive of 13,930Shared: Idler · Clicker · Simulation
- Digseum97 % positive of 8,112Shared: Idler · Clicker · Simulation
- Budgie's Bug Shop95 % positive of 1,123Shared: Idler · Clicker · Simulation
- S.A.N.D.Y. - Beach Cleaner92 % positive of 366
- Island Saver95 % positive of 3,900Shared: Nature · Casual · Colorful
- Leaf it Alone95 % positive of 6,723
- Tiny Pasture92 % positive of 7,115Shared: Idler · Clicker · Simulation
- Another Farm Roguelike80 % positive of 455Shared: Automation · Simulation · Economy
By look
Looks like Garbage Growth
Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.
Forager
88 % positive of 35,609
Shelldiver
98 % positive of 17,622
Click the Button
92 % positive of 5,041
Mining Mechs
88 % positive of 2,605
Zero Stress King: Idle Defense
87 % positive of 1,995
Cauldron
92 % positive of 1,727
Brotato
95 % positive of 112,520
Leaf Blower Revolution - Idle Game
94 % positive of 26,539
Mr.Mine
90 % positive of 18,720
Sludgineers
86 % positive of 2,068
Necesse
91 % positive of 24,699
Birb
83 % positive of 353
More matches
- Nova Lands90 % positive of 2,531
- Coal LLC91 % positive of 1,386
- Risk of Rain (2013)93 % positive of 20,787
- Mini Settlers: Prologue89 % positive of 801
- Idle Slayer84 % positive of 11,025
- Digseum97 % positive of 8,112
- Crashlands89 % positive of 5,569
- Rocket Rats92 % positive of 2,468
- Super Mining Mechs86 % positive of 858
- Tiny Biomes: Cozy Idle84 % positive of 450
- Far Fishing96 % positive of 1,151
- Idle Gumball Machine90 % positive of 273
At a glance
What games like Garbage Growth have in common
- The tags they share most often with Garbage Growth: Simulation (17 of 24), Idler (16) and Clicker (15).
- They came out between 2015 and 2026, none of them after Garbage Growth (2026).
- Best rated by Steam players: Digseum (97 % positive of 8,112).
How these matches work
Matches come from embeddings of Steam descriptions, player tags and screenshots, computed offline. “Plays like” compares what the games are about and how players tag them; “Looks like” compares their screenshots. The share of positive reviews is based on Steam user reviews.