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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Simulation, Trains, Strategy, Management.

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It’s the year 1850, and there are great times ahead! Establish a transport company and be its manager. Build infrastructure such as railways and stations, purchase transportation vehicles and manage lines. Fulfill the people’s needs and watch cities evolve dynamically.

Reviews: Mixed — 64% — of 3,518 reviews
Released: 2014-09-04
Developer: Urban Games
Publisher: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Genres: Casual, Indie, Simulation
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 4.6 hrs
Mean playtime: 29.9 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 66%

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    85% matchVery Positive91% of 31,159 reviews2019
    Dev: Urban GamesPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 15.7 hrsMean: 65.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    The classic transport simulation genre has a new gold standard with Transport Fever 2. Discover a whole new world by navigating transport routes through land, water and air. May progress and prosperity find their way!

    Why similar: Trains 36.3%, Transportation 11.4%, Management 10.2%, Economy 9.5%, Simulation 8.4%

  2. #2 Transport Fever
    80% matchVery Positive83% of 10,795 reviews2016
    Dev: Urban GamesPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 8.8 hrsMean: 48.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Transport Fever is a railroad-focused tycoon game. Players start in 1850 and build up a thriving transport company. As an emerging transport tycoon, the player constructs stations, airports, harbors and makes money by connecting areas requiring transport services. Build up your own Empire!

    Why similar: Trains 35.4%, Economy 10.9%, Transportation 9.9%, Management 8.7%, City Builder 8.5%

  3. #3 Cities in Motion
    81% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,080 reviews2011
    Dev: Colossal OrderPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 54 minMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    Manage transportation for commuters in four of the world's greatest cities - Vienna, Helsinki, Berlin, and Amsterdam

    Why similar: Trains 32%, Simulation 16.8%, Management 14.8%, Transportation 9.6%, Economy 9%

  4. #4 Railway Empire
    79% matchVery Positive83% of 9,618 reviews2018
    Dev: Gaming Minds StudiosPub: Kalypso Media
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    In Railway Empire, you will create an elaborate and wide-ranging rail network, purchase over 40 different trains modelled in extraordinary detail, and buy or build railway stations, maintenance buildings, factories and tourist attractions to keep your travel network ahead of the competition.

    Why similar: Trains 42.8%, Economy 11.3%, Management 11.1%, Simulation 8.6%, Transportation 6.2%

  5. #5 Train Simulator Classic
    79% matchMostly Positive71% of 29,005 reviews2015
    Dev: Dovetail GamesPub: Dovetail Games - Trains
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 44.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    The ultimate railway hobby for more than 15 years! From historic steam locomotives to modern high-speed and heavy freight trains, and routes around the world, Train Simulator Classic is the simulation made by railfans for railfans.

    Why similar: Trains 75.1%, Simulation 14.7%, Transportation 1.9%, Moddable 1.8%, Sandbox 1.5%

  6. #6 Simutrans
    79% matchMostly Positive76% of 651 reviews2016
    Dev: The Simutrans Team
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 36 minMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 38%

    Simutrans is a freeware and open-source transportation simulator. Your goal is to establish a successful transport company. Transport passengers, mail and goods by rail, road, ship, and even air. Interconnect districts, cities, public buildings, industries and tourist attractions.

    Why similar: Trains 47.3%, Simulation 11%, Management 9.8%, Economy 8.4%, City Builder 4.3%

  7. #7 Sid Meier's Railroads!
    79% matchMostly Positive71% of 3,399 reviews2007
    Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: 2K
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 48 minMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 48%

    Sid Meier's Railroads! marks the return of the watershed title in simulation/strategy gaming that launched the popular "tycoon" genre, and inspired a new generation of games. Sid Meier's Railroads!

    Why similar: Trains 61.5%, Economy 12.2%, Management 11.9%, Simulation 6.3%, Strategy 5.9%

  8. #8 Bounty Train
    77% matchMostly Positive70% of 1,707 reviews2017
    Dev: Corbie GamesPub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Explore the dangerous life, the accurate historic events and contemporary inventions of the North American/US 19th century. Acquire one of the most legendary steam machines and transform it into a fortress on rails.

    Why similar: Trains 56.8%, Simulation 10.6%, Economy 10.2%, Management 9.9%, Strategy 6.1%

  9. #9 Train Station Simulator
    77% matchMixed57% of 256 reviews2017
    Dev: Appliks Apps Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Train Station Simulator is a station builder and manager game. Create and maintain your dream station! Ride the rails and operate your ultimate grand central empire!

    Why similar: Trains 54.4%, Management 13.4%, Simulation 10.4%, Strategy 5.8%, Economy 5.7%

  10. #10 Voxel Tycoon
    75% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,740 reviews2021
    Dev: Voxel Tycoon
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Voxel Tycoon — a management sim set in the infinite voxel world. Mine resources and process them into goods on your custom factories. Set up supply chains and passenger routes with a huge fleet of trains, trucks, and buses, and turn small towns into prosperous megacities with a thriving economy!

    Why similar: Trains 39.3%, Transportation 12.1%, Economy 11.3%, Management 10.3%, Simulation 5.7%

  11. #11 Railroad Tycoon II Platinum
    76% matchVery Positive90% of 1,367 reviews2007
    Dev: PopTopPub: 2K
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    Includes Railroad Tycoon II and the expansion The Second Century It can take you from New York to South Africa. It can take you from the year 1804 to the year 2000. It can take you from penniless manual laborer to powerful multi-millionaire.

    Why similar: Trains 59.2%, Management 17%, Economy 8.9%, Strategy 7.5%, Simulation 6%

  12. #12 Railroad Tycoon 3
    76% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,237 reviews2007
    Dev: PopTopPub: 2K
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 37%

    Railroad Tycoon 3 features 25 scenarios challenging players to recreate magnificent feats of railroading history from around the world. Players can lay track (including tunnels and overpasses), pick from over 40 locomotives from early steams to modern bullets, choose to haul over 35 types of cargo in a dynamic economy, and participate in...

    Why similar: Trains 56.4%, Management 21.8%, Economy 7.4%, Strategy 5.9%, Simulation 4.9%

  13. #13 Mashinky
    74% matchVery Positive85% of 2,784 reviews2018
    Dev: Jan Zelený
    Windows
    Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 37.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Mashinky is a transport strategy game about trains. The goal is to create your own transport empire on a procedurally generated map. It’s a unique blend of realistic graphics combined with an isometric construction mode and board game-like rules.

    Why similar: Trains 41.2%, Economy 11.6%, Transportation 10.6%, Management 9.9%, Simulation 6.7%

  14. #14 Mini Metro
    74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 16,386 reviews2015
    Dev: Dinosaur Polo Club
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 18.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Mini Metro is a strategy simulation game about designing a subway map for a growing city. Draw lines between stations and start your trains running. As new stations open, redraw your lines to keep them efficient. Decide where to use your limited resources. How long can you keep the city moving?

    Why similar: Trains 57.7%, Management 10.8%, Simulation 9.8%, Strategy 8%, Transportation 7.4%

  15. #15 Transport Giant
    75% matchMixed61% of 482 reviews2014
    Dev: Fancy Bytes, ReactorPub: Toplitz Productions
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    It's the year 1850 - The world is changing. A new era of mass production and mass transportation has begun. For a smart businessman there are many opportunities. With a little money and good ideas you can establish a business empire.

    Why similar: Trains 41%, Simulation 19.4%, Economy 12.6%, Strategy 11.1%, Transportation 8.3%

  16. #16 Sweet Transit
    73% matchMixed68% of 1,224 reviews2024
    Dev: Ernestas NorvaišasPub: Team17
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Sweet Transit is a unique city builder where the railway is king. Build and automate the dream supply chain for your citizens, giving them all they need to expand quaint villages into bustling cities. Progress from steam power to diesel and beyond in this advanced train-driven experience.

    Why similar: Trains 36.7%, Economy 10.4%, Transportation 10.2%, Management 8.7%, City Builder 8.4%

  17. #17 Cities in Motion 2
    75% matchMixed58% of 2,494 reviews2013
    Dev: Colossal OrderPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Cities in Motion 2 is the sequel to the popular mass transit simulation game Cities in Motion. Build, manage and lead your transportation network to provide cities with their ever changing needs. CIM2 introduces new features including multiplayer game modes, day and night cycles, timetables and dynamic cities.

    Why similar: Trains 18.3%, Transportation 17.3%, Simulation 15.6%, Management 14.5%, City Builder 10.5%

  18. #18 Railway Empire 2
    71% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,515 reviews2023
    Dev: Gaming Minds StudiosPub: Kalypso Media
    Windows
    Median: 8.3 hrsMean: 26.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Don the coat of a clever entrepreneur, take over a small railway company in the early 1800s and turn your steam engines into the workhorses of the economy. Grow your company into the largest railway company of the continent and outsmart your competitors.

    Why similar: Trains 38.4%, Transportation 10.9%, Economy 10.8%, Management 9.5%, City Builder 7.2%

  19. #19 Rail Route
    70% matchVery Positive89% of 2,453 reviews2024
    Dev: Bitrich.info
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 112.1 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    In Rail Route, you will design, construct, upgrade, and automate your railway network in one of the many maps based on real-life cities worldwide. Dispatch the trains to make the traffic flow and the network grow!

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  20. #20 Overcrowd: A Commute 'Em Up
    71% matchVery Positive81% of 1,740 reviews2020
    Dev: SquarePlay Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    Design and build the most efficient metro stations known to man! Excavate. Expand. Set staff priorities. And manage the commuter flow. Overcrowd is a 2.5D management/tycoon/simulator set below the bustling city of Lubdon Town.

    Why similar: Trains 34.5%, Management 12.5%, City Builder 10.5%, Transportation 8.2%, Economy 8.2%

  21. #21 Trainz Railroad Simulator 2019
    72% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,661 reviews2019
    Dev: N3V Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 47.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%

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    Why similar: Trains 66%, Simulation 19%, Sandbox 5.4%, Building 4.7%, Open World 3.5%

  22. #22 Train Sim World® 2020
    70% matchMostly Positive77% of 6,995 reviews2017
    Dev: Dovetail GamesPub: Dovetail Games - TSW
    Windows
    Median: 11.2 hrsMean: 105.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Train Sim World is an immersive first-person simulator perfect for everyone, with complete in-cab interactivity, accurate detail on locos, real-world routes and hours of gameplay. Take to the rails with the brand-new Train Sim World 2020 Edition and find everything you need to master new skills.

    Why similar: Trains 74.7%, Simulation 14.4%, Open World 3.7%, Building 3.6%, Casual 1.2%

  23. #23 Cities: Skylines II
    69% matchMixed54% of 86,276 reviews2023
    Dev: Iceflake StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 23.6 hrsMean: 72.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Raise a city from the ground up and transform it into a thriving metropolis with the most realistic city builder ever. Push your creativity and problem-solving to build on a scale you've never experienced. With deep simulation and a living economy, this is world-building without limits.

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  24. #24 Derail Valley
    68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,810 reviews2019
    Dev: Altfuture
    Windows
    Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 36.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Drive massive trains and build your career in a vast open railway network. For both PC and VR.

    Why similar: Trains 56.6%, Transportation 13.1%, Economy 10.2%, Simulation 8.9%, Sandbox 4.9%

  25. #25 NIMBY Rails
    68% matchVery Positive90% of 2,198 reviews2021
    Dev: Weird and Wry
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 40.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%

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    Why similar: Trains 28.2%, Transportation 14.1%, Economy 13.6%, Management 10.9%, City Builder 8%

  26. #26 Train Sim World® 4
    67% matchMostly Positive79% of 3,967 reviews2023
    Dev: Dovetail GamesPub: Dovetail Games - TSW
    Windows
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 51.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Feel the power of simulation in your hands. Experience immense velocity and express unrivalled creativity with Train Sim World 4! Expand your rail hobby and discover the raw emotion of driving a diverse array of iconic routes and trains. From training center to mountain pass, this is your journey.

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  27. #27 Rise of Industry
    68% matchMostly Positive73% of 4,153 reviews2019
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%

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  28. #28 Transport INC
    68% matchMixed70% of 1,067 reviews2020
    Dev: DIGIFOXPub: Games Operators
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 59%

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  29. #29 Train Station Renovation
    67% matchVery Positive82% of 2,712 reviews2020
    Dev: Live Motion Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Welcome to an old, ruined train station. A place that will give you a lot of fun! In Train Station Renovation you play as a renovation company specialized in restoring old and damaged railway stations.

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  30. #30 InfraSpace
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 21.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Create an extrasolar efficiency utopia from scratch! In this sci-fi city builder you need to start mining operations, plan production, and lay down transportation routes to ensure a smooth supply chain.

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  31. #31 Train Life: A Railway Simulator
    65% matchMixed63% of 1,627 reviews2022
    Dev: SimteractPub: Nacon
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    For the first time in railroad simulation, play as both the driver and company director! Take the controls of your locomotives and grow your railway empire by negotiating deals and developing your network.

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  32. #32 Startup Company
    64% matchVery Positive81% of 6,156 reviews2020
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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  33. #33 Station to Station
    62% matchVery Positive89% of 1,831 reviews2023
    Dev: Galaxy GrovePub: Prismatika
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 48%

    ‘Station to Station’ is a minimalist & relaxing game about building railway connections. Grab your conductor’s hat and bring the voxel-art world to life through the magic of trains!

    Why similar: Trains 48.5%, Transportation 11.2%, Management 10.3%, Simulation 8.2%, City Builder 7.4%

  34. #34 Factory Town
    62% matchVery Positive91% of 4,418 reviews2021
    Dev: Erik Asmussen
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Build, automate, and optimize a giant factory on 3D terrain using conveyor belts, trains, chutes, pipes, and airships. Sell your goods to nearby villages to expand their borders, increase happiness, and unlock even better technology!

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  35. #35 Train Sim World® 2
    63% matchVery Positive81% of 8,224 reviews2020
    Dev: Dovetail GamesPub: Dovetail Games - TSW
    Windows
    Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 98.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    The evolution of train simulation! Master iconic locomotives on high-speed services, long freight hauls or precise commuter traffic, and get creative with customisation tools in this advanced sequel. Climb into the cab in Train Sim World 2.

    Why similar: Trains 66.4%, Transportation 15.2%, Simulation 13.1%, Open World 2.5%, Singleplayer 1.1%

  36. #36 Project Highrise
    63% matchVery Positive85% of 4,728 reviews2016
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 32.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Project Highrise is a skyscraper construction and management sim...

    Why similar: Management 30.9%, Simulation 20.2%, Building 12.9%, Economy 11.2%, Strategy 9.9%

  37. #37 Cities: Skylines
    62% matchVery Positive93% of 286,647 reviews2015
    Dev: Colossal OrderPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 64.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Cities: Skylines is a modern take on the classic city simulation. The game introduces new game play elements to realize the thrill and hardships of creating and maintaining a real city whilst expanding on some well-established tropes of the city building experience.

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  38. #38 Train Valley
    62% matchVery Positive90% of 3,404 reviews2015
    Dev: Alexey DavydovPub: Flazm
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%

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    Why similar: Trains 52%, Transportation 13.9%, Management 11.5%, Simulation 7.9%, Building 5.6%

  39. #39 Railroader
    59% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,268 reviews2023
    Dev: Giraffe Lab LLC
    Windows
    Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 73.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    You and your fellow railroaders are the lifeblood of your railroad, just like it is the lifeblood of the communities it serves. Switch cars at industries. Keep people moving while running local passenger trains. Run trains with a purpose in transition era Appalachia – in Railroader!

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  40. #40 Train Sim World® 3
    61% matchMostly Positive78% of 4,590 reviews2022
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    Windows
    Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 34.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%

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    60% matchMostly Positive75% of 5,874 reviews2024
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    Windows
    Median: 11.6 hrsMean: 67.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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  42. #42 Train Sim World® 6
    58% matchMostly Positive75% of 2,616 reviews2025
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    Windows
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    61% matchVery Positive92% of 5,223 reviews2008
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    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 64%

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  44. #44 Cities XXL
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    Windows
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    60% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 44,646 reviews2013
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    59% matchVery Positive91% of 93,848 reviews2019
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    Windows
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    Windows
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    Dev: Alexey DavydovPub: Flazm
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    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Build bigger and more complex railway networks than ever before! Building on the success of the original, you’ll get more of what you loved about the original and then some. With increasingly difficult and complex challenges from local industries, the Valley has never felt so vast! ALL ABOARD!

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  49. #49 Foundation
    56% matchVery Positive86% of 23,458 reviews2025
    Dev: Polymorph Games
    Windows
    Median: 11.0 hrsMean: 26.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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  51. #51 Automation Empire
    59% matchMixed66% of 2,635 reviews2019
    Dev: DOG HOGGLER
    Windows
    Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 19.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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    59% matchMostly Positive79% of 14,320 reviews2014
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    Return to the remote island nation of Tropico and expand your Dynasty’s reign from the early colonial period to beyond the 21st Century, facing new challenges including advanced trading mechanics, technology and scientific research, as well as cooperative and competitive MULTIPLAYER.

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    57% matchVery Positive88% of 7,803 reviews2022
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Build the university of your dreams with Two Point Campus, the sim with a twist from the makers of Two Point Hospital. Build, hire staff and run an academic institution packed with wild courses.

    Why similar: Management 26.3%, City Builder 16.6%, Simulation 15.4%, Building 10.4%, Sandbox 10.3%

  54. #54 Planet Coaster
    58% matchVery Positive91% of 71,317 reviews2016
    Dev: Frontier Developments
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 22.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Planet Coaster® - the future of coaster park simulation games has arrived! Surprise, delight and thrill incredible crowds as you build your coaster park empire - let your imagination run wild, and share your success with the world.

    Why similar: Management 22.2%, Simulation 18.7%, Economy 17.1%, Building 13.2%, Sandbox 12.7%

  55. #55 Tropico 6
    57% matchVery Positive88% of 28,754 reviews2019
    Dev: Limbic EntertainmentPub: Kalypso Media
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 26.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    El Presidente is back! Prove yourself once again as a feared dictator or peace-loving statesman on the island state of Tropico and shape the fate of your very own banana republic through four distinctive eras.

    Why similar: City Builder 23.6%, Economy 22%, Management 17.1%, Simulation 13.4%, Strategy 9.9%

  56. #56 Industry Giant 2
    59% matchVery Positive86% of 998 reviews2015
    Dev: Fancy Bytes, ReactorPub: Toplitz Productions
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    Economic booms, stock market crashes, oil crises, upswings, triumphs... Now you can become the greatest power in industry!

    Why similar: Simulation 29.8%, Economy 29.6%, Management 20.8%, Strategy 19.7%

  57. #57 Planet Coaster 2
    56% matchMostly Positive72% of 12,719 reviews2024
    Dev: Frontier Developments
    Windows
    Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 32.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Build and customise thrilling roller coasters and incredible water slides, manage the ultimate theme park experience, and share your epic creations. Are you ready to ride the wave?

    Why similar: Economy 18.9%, Simulation 18.2%, City Builder 17%, Sandbox 13.6%, Management 11.1%

  58. #58 Game Corp DX
    58% matchVery Positive88% of 3,083 reviews2015
    Dev: Endless Loop Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Manage your Game Studio, earn big bucks, impress the critics, beat rival studios and clean up at the awards!

    Why similar: Management 35.5%, Economy 28.1%, Simulation 17.4%, Strategy 4.9%, Sandbox 4.9%

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