Relaxing background idle game
Mentioned in ~2 in 5 positive reviews
“Simple, fun and perfect to leave running in the background while doing other things.”
Steam review · 2.1 h played ↗
Coin Harvest
Worth buying? What 38 Steam reviews say.Worth buying? Here’s what 38 Steam reviews actually say.
Mixed · 60%Mixed · 60%Dumbbell Games2026Idler · Incremental · Automation
−20%$3.99$3.19
US Steam price, checked 47 min ago
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The verdict
A cheap, relaxing coin-collecting idler that works as a background time killer, but it's repetitive across worlds and padded by time-gated achievements. Skip it if you want depth.
Great for
Idle fans wanting a cheap, relaxing game to leave running in the background
Main risk
Every world repeats the same upgrades, so it feels shallow and grindy after a few hours
What players love
Satisfying clicking and upgrades
Mentioned in ~1 in 4 positive reviews
“the clicking part is fun, also the upgrading.”
Steam review · 12.9 h played ↗
Very cheap for what you get
Mentioned in ~1 in 5 positive reviews
“a really good incremental game that cost less than a beer”
Steam review · 4.5 h played ↗
Responsive solo developer
Mentioned in ~1 in 9 positive reviews
“The developer is very responsive to the community and actively develops enhancements based on suggestions, feedback and fixes bugs that are reported quickly.”
Steam review · 46.5 h played ↗
Pleasant aesthetic, music and details
Mentioned in ~1 in 9 positive reviews
“Nice, peaceful soundtrack, a lot of thoughtful controls & settings”
Steam review · 14.8 h played ↗
What players complain about
Repetitive worlds with same upgrades
Mentioned in ~4 in 5 negative reviews
“The game gets repetitive after maybe 10-15 minutes, nothing new, nothing different.”
Steam review · 2.1 h played ↗
Boring, slow progression and idle waiting
Mentioned in ~1 in 2 negative reviews
“Most of that was idle time waiting for the coin total to progress to a new area.”
Steam review · 77.5 h played ↗
Time-gated achievements feel like padding
Mentioned in ~2 in 5 negative reviews
“The nail in the coffin are these two achievements: 1) play 24 hours 2) log in 7 straight days”
Steam review · 2.1 h played ↗
Looks AI-generated or vibe-coded
Mentioned in ~1 in 4 negative reviews
“There's a lot more AI used than what the developer leads you to believe from their AI disclosure.”
Steam review · 0.8 h played ↗
Clunky UI and cut-off descriptions
Mentioned in ~1 in 4 negative reviews
“Many descriptions don't fit on the screen.”
Steam review · translated · 2.9 h played ↗
Useless upgrades and exploitable systems
Mentioned in ~1 in 6 negative reviews
“the gem upgrades are all completely useless except the more money one”
Steam review · 24 h played ↗
System requirements
From the Steam store page
Steam Deck: Unknown500 MB
Minimum
OSWindows (64-bit) 10
ProcessorIntel Core i5-2500 @ 3,3 GHz (4 CPUs)
Memory4 GB RAM
GraphicsNVidia GeForce GTX 670
Storage500 MB available space
Recommended
OSWindows (64-bit) 11
ProcessorIntel Core i5-6500 @ 3,2 GHz (4 CPUs)
Memory8 GB RAM
GraphicsNVidia GeForce GTX 1060 4GB
Storage1000 MB available space
OSWindows (64-bit) 10
ProcessorIntel Core i5-2500 @ 3,3 GHz (4 CPUs)
Memory4 GB RAM
GraphicsNVidia GeForce GTX 670
Storage500 MB available space
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