Underplayed Gems

Idle Keep (2026)

Idle Keep cover
Developer
PixelBitGames
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Casual, Indie, RPG
Rating
3.3 of 5, 9 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 40 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A relaxed rebuilding and defense loop where you gather resources, craft gear, and gradually restore a fallen keep at your own pace.

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What players say

Players say Idle Keep is a menu-based idle RPG with a steady progression loop, but it is a semi-idler that requires frequent manual input, especially for healing during fights. The developer went silent early, leaving bugs and missing quality-of-life features. Fans of spreadsheet-style idlers like Melvor find it okay but unremarkable, while some call it a screensaver.

Screenshots

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