Achievement Idler: Black similar games & best alternatives

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Achievement Idler: Black

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2018

Should you play it?

Achievement Idler: Black is an Achievement spam "game" that you start up to idle in the background and get the achievements.

What works

  • Affordable price
  • Delivers 5000 achievements passively
  • No microtransactions or dlc
  • Simple and easy to use
  • Useful for achievement collectors

Things to keep in mind

  • No actual gameplay or interactivity
  • Long waiting time to unlock all achievements
  • Crashes or closing resets progress
  • Can cause steam to lag or become unresponsive
  • Repetitive and boring for most players

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Achievement Idler: Red

  • Achievement Clicker

  • Achievement Clicker 2019

  • Apple Clicker!

  • Achievement Clicker 2018

  • Holy Shit

Less status-driven

Games that feels like Achievement Idler: Black but with less focus on status and recognition

  • Click and Conquer

  • 5050

  • Idle Bouncer

  • Profit Sea Incremental

  • Particul

  • Incredicer

More autonomous

Games that feels like Achievement Idler: Black but with more freedom over how you play

  • Nothing Together

  • Press Any Key

  • Freebie

  • SUMETRICK

  • Shrimp

  • Microtransaction Simulator

More skill-focused

Games that feels like Achievement Idler: Black but with a stronger focus on skill and mastery

  • click to ten

  • Rogue

  • Incremental Adventures

  • Pianistic

  • Sword Rogue

  • Just Hit The Button

Choose your own criteria ->

Similarity map

How to compare these games

Compare nearby games

Each card is a nearby game on the similarity map, compared with Achievement Idler: Black. Swipe sideways to move between games. Titles already listed in What to play next are left out.

  • Cover and title: open that game’s page.
  • What works / keep in mind: the same highlights as the desktop comparison panel.
  • Bars: the main motivational differences versus this game.
How to use the graph

Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Swipe to compare nearby games with Achievement Idler: Black. These titles are not in What to play next.

Achievement Idler: Black: Less representative of its motivational profile, with noticeable differences. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Autonomy, Strategy, Experimenting, Competence. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Status. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Story, Fantasy.

Last update: 22/08/2026