- #1 Confections & Conversations
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Croak & Dagger Games
Windows
Confections & Conversations is a cozy bakery simulator about baking sweet treats, managing a small business, most importantly getting to know a cast of colorful customers, and helping guide them through heartfelt conversations all in a modern isekai fantasy world.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 22.9% ★, Cooking 22.6%, Dialogue Heavy 20%, Life Sim 8.1%, Interactive Fiction 7.6%
- #2 Coffee & Fox
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PineappleMint Fox
Windows
Manage your café, meet new friends, and serve unique drinks as new stories unfold every day in Coffee & Fox! Can you handle everything this place has to offer?
Why similar: Shop Keeper 26.2% ★, Cooking 14.6%, Life Sim 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%, Dialogue Heavy 9.8%
- #3 Midnight Ramen
96% matchVery Positive96% of 411 reviews2024
Dev: Cointinue Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
In Midnight Ramen, you play as the owner of a late-night ramen stand and his apprentice. You interact with your customers, listen to their troubles, and help them out whenever you can. But as the bowls of ramen are cooked and served, troubles are beginning to brew in your own life as well...
Why similar: Cooking 21.8%, Dialogue Heavy 18.1%, Emotional 10.1%, Visual Novel 10%, Interactive Fiction 9.7%
- #4 Station Between
95% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Garage 5
Windows · Mac · Linux
A cozy, small-scale, coffee shop and talking simulator. As a raccoon barista, you have a gift for warming people’s hearts: brew coffee, match flavours to your customers and discover their stories. Help travellers sort out their final errands before they catch their last train.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 29.5% ★, Cooking 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Dialogue Heavy 9.7%, Adventure 7.3%
- #5 Sex & Fast Food
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Velvet Horizon Studios
Windows
Manage a high-octane fast food empire by day, and explore explicit, choice-driven adult narratives by night. Hire a unique staff, customize your restaurant, and unlock intimate encounters in this unapologetically mature 18+ business simulator. Can you handle the heat?
Why similar: Shop Keeper 21.3% ★, Dating Sim 14.6%, Life Sim 13.7%, Cooking 11.6%, Simulation 10%
- #6 Maid Cafe Together
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HOGO Games
Windows
Maid Cafe Together is a chaotic co-op maid cafe game for you and your friends! Run your cafe, serve customers, manage your maids, and grow your business together. Work as a team, make a mess, and become the most popular maid cafe in town!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 25.7% ★, Cooking 20%, Life Sim 10.6%, Dialogue Heavy 8.2%, Management 7.9%
- #7 Baker Business 3
94% matchVery Positive87% of 67 reviews2022
Dev: Living Code Labs
Windows · Mac · Linux
Manage your very own bakery. Discover recipes, bake tasty treats and sell them to your customers. Unlock upgrades such as ovens and display shelves to expand your bakery. Customize the interior and exterior style to create your dream bakery.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 28.1% ★, Cooking 26.5%, Life Sim 11.9%, Immersive Sim 8.3%, Simulation 7.6%
- #8 Iris and the Moonlight Bakery
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gunoha Games
Windows · Mac
Play as Iris, a burnt-out goddess who opens a midnight bakery in a sleepless city. Read customers’ emotions as color and craft cakes to comfort them, while hiding from the gods searching for her.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 24.3% ★, Dialogue Heavy 20.6%, Cooking 10.7%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Lore-Rich 9%
- #9 Drive Thru Miami Prologue
92% matchMixed65% of 40 reviews2024
Dev: Alkame Games
Windows
A simulation of running and expanding a drive-thru shop where players take orders, prepare various beverages and foods, manage supplies, and serve customers efficiently.
Why similar: Cooking 22.3%, Shop Keeper 21.6% ★, Dialogue Heavy 13.2%, Life Sim 12.5%, Immersive Sim 9.4%
- #10 Maid Cafe Simulator
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Accelix
Windows · Mac
Run a maid café with five charming kemonomimi maids! Make drinks, serve customers, and tackle troublemakers in this first-person management sim. Get to know the girls behind the aprons as you turn a rundown café into a thriving business and aim for three Maidchelin stars.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 21% ★, Cooking 17%, Dialogue Heavy 14.9%, Life Sim 10.5%, Visual Novel 8.2%
- #11 Sandwich Shop Simulator
90% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: PaintedDuck Games
Windows
Run your own sandwich shop! Stock your ingredients, prepare delicious sandwiches, take payments, customize and expand your store, and become the best sandwich shop in town!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 37.3% ★, Cooking 17.9%, Life Sim 16.3%, Management 10.6%, Simulation 6.8%
- #12 Ramen Shop in the Floating Slums
89% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: あるみど
Windows
Penniless after losing your job, you open a small ramen shop in a floating slum. Source ingredients and equipment, fish and scavenge for resources, and create your ideal bowl. A ramen shop management and life sim where you meet locals and experience another life in a slightly retro floating city.
Why similar: Cooking 26%, Shop Keeper 25.4% ★, Life Sim 13%, Immersive Sim 9.2%, Interactive Fiction 9.1%
- #13 Happy Happy Little Shop
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NerveSingerStudio
Windows
Run a little shop that fixes people's moods. Serve customers, deal with six difficult siblings, and make choices that shape your shop, your family, and the whole town.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 31.7% ★, Life Sim 18.4%, Simulation 13.3%, Dialogue Heavy 11.4%, Lore-Rich 8.6%
- #14 Pizza Boy
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mobicus
Windows · Mac · Linux
A pizzeria simulator where you can take customers orders, make pizzas, and manage your shop.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 31.1% ★, Life Sim 17.9%, Cooking 16.5%, Simulation 11.4%, Casual 6.3%
- #15 Croissant Simulator
87% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: C51 Games
Windows
Manage your own croissant restaurant. Take orders, prepare fresh croissants, purchase ingredients, manage your inventory, and keep your customers happy. No distractions—just a focused, single-player croissant simulation.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 28.8% ★, Cooking 27.7%, Simulation 10.5%, Life Sim 10.2%, Management 8.1%
- #16 Black Dog Bar
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BitLight
Windows · Mac · Linux
Black Dog Bar is a dialog-based bartender simulator. Each client has its own story. Communicate, mix cocktails, and... manipulate. It is only you who decides where the complicated story of each hero will turn and what will happen to them when they leave the bar.
Why similar: Cooking 27.6%, Dialogue Heavy 23%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Visual Novel 13%, Emotional 10.2%
- #17 SoulBite
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Peak MythPub: RENZHEWEIREN
Windows
SoulBite is a 2D pixel-art restaurant sim. You're the chef of a small diner where guests share stories and secrets. Listen to their words, figure out what they truly crave, and serve the perfect dish. A cozy, heartwarming experience where every meal tells a story. Welcome, Chef.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 32% ★, Life Sim 18.5%, Cooking 16%, Simulation 12.1%, Dialogue Heavy 11.8%
- #18 Sushi Simulator
84% matchMostly Positive78% of 37 reviews2026
Dev: C51 Games
Windows
Manage your own sushi restaurant. Take orders, prepare fresh sushi, purchase ingredients, manage stock, and keep your customers happy. No distractions, just a focused single-player sushi simulation.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 28.5% ★, Cooking 26.6%, Life Sim 11.4%, Management 8.6%, Immersive Sim 7.5%
- #19 Chinese Pancake Simulator
83% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Furnace Hound Games
Windows
Start with a humble pancake stand, purchase ingredients, cook pancakes, serve customers, and upgrade your equipment as you grow your business day by day.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 29.7% ★, Cooking 24.8%, Life Sim 16.3%, Immersive Sim 9.9%, Simulation 7.3%
- #20 Love At The Desktop Market
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ChristorPub: Anna Fishbein
Windows
A phone-widget life sim that lives on your real desktop. Work supermarket shifts, text your crush, then watch them show up outside the game window
Why similar: Shop Keeper 20% ★, Dating Sim 15.5%, Life Sim 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Simulation 9.9%
- #21 My Child New Beginnings
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sarepta Studio
Windows
My Child New Beginnings is a parenting simulator where you go through everyday life of growth. After a series of traumatic events that you and your child went through, you now get to rebuild life together in a new region of Norway.
Why similar: Life Sim 17.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Cooking 13.8%, Emotional 12.4%, Visual Novel 9.9%
- #22 Bobarista: One Cup at a Time
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mental Jam
Windows
A cozy narrative simulation game where you craft bubble tea, guide heartfelt conversations, and play character-driven mini-games.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 30.6% ★, Cooking 20.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Management 7.7%
- #23 The Witch's Assistant
84% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Spectral Doe X
Windows
A very short, sexually explicit visual novel in which the player assists a Witch to run her potion shop.
Why similar: Cooking 19%, Dating Sim 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Simulation 8.2%
- #24 Squidview
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TwxstedEye
Windows
Explore the entirety of White Shell Island, a tropical paradise. Romance islanders, decorate your dream house, fish exotic creatures, grow lush plant life, and cook unique dishes. Customize your islander, pursue hobbies, and discover secrets. Live however you see fit. The world is in your hands!
Why similar: Cooking 20%, Life Sim 17.1%, Dating Sim 16.7%, Immersive Sim 12.2%, Simulation 9.2%
- #25 Haley's story
86% matchPositive88% of 48 reviews2021
Dev: Likesblondes
Windows · Mac · Linux
Love is a tricky thing. Sometimes it can be right under your nose, and you may not even know it. In HALEY’S STORY, that may be the case.
Why similar: Dating Sim 16.6%, Life Sim 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Immersive Sim 10.7%
- #26 Indian Street Food Simulator
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: C51 Games
Windows
Run your own simple and friendly Indian street food stall. Serve customers from your roadside stand, cook authentic dishes and absurd food combos, manage limited ingredients, and keep up with orders. A chaotic yet warm single-player experience focused on your stall.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 30.9% ★, Cooking 29.7%, Simulation 11.4%, Management 8.7%, Immersive Sim 6%
- #27 One Iced Latte: Milk Song
79% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: azaly
Windows
Idol baristas, Samurai baristas, VTubers baristas, Robot baristas! The Coffee War has taken over Tokyo! You are Ken Katsuki, a young master and the new manager of Milk Milk Coffee. Help sweet Moka win the Barista Cup! ☆
Why similar: Shop Keeper 20.3% ★, Cooking 20.1%, Dialogue Heavy 14%, Dating Sim 11.9%, Visual Novel 9.7%
- #28 Infusion
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dragon's Boat Studio
Windows
Infusion is a cozy, narrative-focused, coffee-making sim with branching storylines that takes place in a fantasy world full of magic and intrigue. Make different types of coffee, get to know your patrons, help them solve their dilemmas and become the best barista the Cordara has ever seen!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 33.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Simulation 12.1%, Lore-Rich 9.5%, Dialogue Heavy 8.5%
- #29 Great Town Business: Life, Living & Luxuries
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Newer World Games
Windows · Mac
Conquer the ultimate 3D sandbox life! Run a thriving supermarket, restaurant, and furniture empire with deep micro-management. Drive cars, build your dream home, and flirt with NPCs in a living town where every item is interactive and neighbors actually visit you. From cashier to tycoon!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 23.2% ★, Dating Sim 17.2%, Life Sim 17%, Cooking 13.4%, Simulation 11.7%
- #30 Buddington
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AlphaGal Works
Windows
Buddington is a 2D life sim blending restaurant management, light action combat, and story adventure. Battle pests for ingredients by day, then plan the menu and run the canteen with friends come sundown.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 30.4% ★, Cooking 29.3%, Life Sim 15.5%, Management 6.4%, Simulation 5.4%
- #31 Tavern Talk 2: Dreamwalker
75% matchVery Positive92% of 100 reviews2026
Dev: Gentle Troll Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Welcome Tavernkeep! In this D&D-inspired visual novel you will run a cozy seaside tavern, meet adventurers, gather rumours and mix fate-altering drinks to stop dreams from twisting into nightmares.
Why similar: Cooking 20.5%, Life Sim 13%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Emotional 9.2%
- #32 Wish Talk
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TipToe Games
Windows
Set on a mysterious magical island, you will befriend toy characters through free-form chatting conversations powered by a cutting-edge deep learning AI. Help your new friends out, and guide them through their journey of growth and discovery!
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 30.4%, Emotional 15.7%, Life Sim 12.1%, Simulation 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%
- #33 烧烤列车
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: YouxinPub: RUSH STUDIO
Windows
Barbecue Train: Wild Flavors on the Go Embark on a thrilling, fate-changing adventure—and enjoy a skewer of barbecue along the way! Take customers’ orders, handle ingredients in different ways, and finally master the heat to serve sizzling, aromatic grilled delicacies.
Why similar: Cooking 36.8%, Shop Keeper 27.1% ★, Life Sim 16%, Simulation 11.4%, Casual 6%
- #34 Prosa Café
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LichenStudio
Windows
Discover the flavours of the Brazilian countryside in this cozy cooking game! Combine ingredients to serve customers, unlock recipes and decorate your café, all while uncovering stories from the people of this peculiar small town. Will you be remarkable enough to become part of the local folklore?
Why similar: Cooking 29.1%, Shop Keeper 26.5% ★, Immersive Sim 11.2%, Life Sim 10.8%, Management 6.9%
- #35 Tiny Ramen Shop
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rubikon EntertainmentPub: Polnoch
Windows
Run your own Tiny Ramen Shop! It's tiny, yes, but customers are already lining up to try your delicious ramen. Prepare food, stock your warehouse with fresh ingredients, upgrade and decorate your establishment. Hungry customers are waiting for their favorite ramen chef!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 28.2% ★, Cooking 27.4%, Life Sim 13.8%, Simulation 9.1%, Management 7.4%
- #36 Penniless Chef
75% matchNo user reviews53% of 16 reviews2026
Dev: Team Zerobase
Windows
"Penniless Chef" is a game where you run and grow your own restaurant. Run and grow your restaurant, and get to know the villagers!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 37.7% ★, Cooking 23.6%, Life Sim 18.8%, Simulation 7.4%, Cute 5.9%
- #37 Super Waifu Bakery Simulator
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PixelSmush
Windows
Launch and manage your own bakery, crafting artisanal goods, satisfying customers, handling crises, and striving for five-star excellence, all while enjoying mini-games and flirtatious encounters!
Why similar: Cooking 17.1%, Dating Sim 16.2%, Life Sim 15.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Immersive Sim 10.3%
- #38 DIY Store Simulator
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: A2 SoftworksPub: Ultimate Publishing
Windows
Run your own hardware store. Stock the shelves, set your prices, serve customers at the checkout, and reinvest your profits to grow the business. Order tools, restock the warehouse, and build the DIY shop of your dreams, one sale at a time.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 44.2% ★, Life Sim 16.1%, Immersive Sim 14.9%, Management 10.7%, Simulation 8.9%
- #39 Going Once!
72% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2026
Dev: Midnight Oil
Windows
Going Once! is a cozy art gallery / auction house management game. Appraise and buy art, display it in your gallery and auction it off to the highest bidder!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 43.8% ★, Dialogue Heavy 17.2%, Management 12.4%, Simulation 8.4%, Cartoony 5.3%
- #40 Dubai Chewy Cookie Simulator
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hope Simulation Studio
Windows
Craving something sweet? Play Dubai Chewy Cookie Simulator now! Experience the ultimate chewy, sugary delight. The catch? The developer has never actually baked one in real life. Dive in and enjoy!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 36.4% ★, Cooking 27.1%, Life Sim 21.2%, Simulation 15.2%
- #41 Untitled Shop Game
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Cipher Games
Windows
Untitled Shop Game is a shop simulator that lets you unleash your artistic side. There are 200+ decorations and no limits to how, what, or where you place items (well, except for placing stuff on the roads). Oh, and one more thing: the game includes a music player with over 50 songs!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 32.9% ★, Dialogue Heavy 15.1%, Immersive Sim 14.8%, Life Sim 14.1%, Management 10%
- #42 Burger Daily Mate
74% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Tunatwo
Windows
햄버거 가게 사장이 되어보세요. 패티 굽기, 감자튀김, 음료 추출 등 모든 조리 과정에 직접 개입하여 생생한 '손맛'을 느낄 수 있습니다. 7일 안에 월세를 내기 위해 매일의 가혹한 매출 데드라인을 달성해야 합니다. 제한된 시간 속에서 주방을 마스터하고 나만의 가게를 지켜내는 성취감을 느껴보세요.
Why similar: Cooking 41.2%, Shop Keeper 36% ★, Simulation 13.6%, Cartoony 6.2%, 3D 2.9%
- #43 Shake It: Lycoris
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Exceedium Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Shake It: Lycoris is a bartender simulator where cozy vibes, smooth jazz, and a wide variety of cocktails blend into one unique atmosphere.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 26.4%, Shop Keeper 20.8% ★, Visual Novel 15.3%, Immersive Sim 11.8%, Cooking 9.4%
- #44 Underground Business
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Two-MoonsPub: Samuel Dufour
Windows
Underground Business is a horror cooking game where you prepare orders for a rural town at a pizzeria kiosk. Take orders, cook pizza, investigate the suspicious pizzeria underground and run for your life in high-intensity chases!
Why similar: Cooking 28%, Shop Keeper 27.4% ★, Dialogue Heavy 17.6%, Simulation 9.2%, Immersive Sim 9%
- #45 Literalchemy
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pixel Poxet
Windows
With a brand spanking new degree in Literalchemy, use your witchy powers to change stories, craft tales, run a bookshop, and even find love in this puzzle, visual novel, shopkeeping sim!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 29.3% ★, Dialogue Heavy 15.9%, Dating Sim 14.1%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Management 7.3%
- #46 Coffee Craze
69% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: CCS
Windows
Serve coffees and small pastries to customers while slowly making the place your own by moving things around and changing decorations.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 32% ★, Life Sim 18.5%, Cooking 17.8%, Simulation 12%, Casual 6.6%
- #47 Bento Days
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: fruitscandy studio
Windows · Mac
Run a cozy neighborhood bento shop! Get creative as you plate, decorate, and sell delicious lunchboxes tailored to daily town events and your neighbors' unique cravings.
Why similar: Cooking 42.1%, Shop Keeper 19.2% ★, Management 12.1%, Simulation 10.3%, Casual 6.9%
- #48 旧时光/新天地
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 虽陨
Windows
The theme of "the gaming industry", a Galgame centered on romantic plots and nurturing gameplay.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Dating Sim 13.5%, Life Sim 12.4%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Dialogue Heavy 11.1%
- #49 Kimbap Heaven Simulator
67% matchPositive87% of 30 reviews2026
Dev: Joyful Jo
Windows
Run your own Korean restaurant in Kimbap Heaven Simulator. Dive into a realistic cooking experience—wash, blanch, and roll your way to success. Satisfy customers with delicious recipes, manage your finances, and expand your business to build a culinary empire.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 29.5% ★, Cooking 26.1%, Life Sim 19.7%, Management 8%, Immersive Sim 6%
- #50 Caps & Spoons - Fungerellian Foodery Simulator
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Paraflux Games
Windows
Run your very own Fungerellian Foodery in Caps & Spoons - a restaurant management sim where you decorate your foodery, take orders, cook and serve hungry customers! Upgrade the kitchen, schedule marketing campaigns and learn what your customers like to become the number one foodery in Fungerellia.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 33.6% ★, Cooking 32.3%, Simulation 11.7%, Management 9.5%, Casual 6.6%
- #51 After University: Doner Simulator
73% matchMostly Positive74% of 19 reviews2023
Dev: For Fun Games
Windows
You're an unemployed graduate thrown into the chaos of your uncle's crumbling döner restaurant, where gangsters loom and love with Amy sparks again. Your goals: Achieve Career Success, Get Married, and Earn Respect.
Why similar: Cooking 20.9%, Life Sim 13.9%, Dating Sim 13%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Immersive Sim 11.8%
- #52 Bearly Baking
70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Water Bears Interactive Arts
Windows · Mac
Bearly Baking is a cooking and relationship-building game where you play as a bear running an inn to feed animals for hibernation. You cook bread and muffins in small mini-games, and based on the quality, you build better relationships with your patrons and learn more about their stories.
Why similar: Cooking 30.1%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Simulation 11.6%, Immersive Sim 10.7%
- #53 Foxtrot Creamery
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Foxtrot Creamery LLC
Windows
Start your very own ice cream empire in this 2D business/dating simulator! Meet new people, find true love, and build alongside your local community!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 25.4% ★, Dating Sim 18.4%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Simulation 12.1%, Immersive Sim 10.7%
- #54 DishDash
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Quantum Box
Windows · Mac
DishDash is a single-player time management restaurant game where you prepare meals, serve customers, and manage limited resources under constant time pressure, turning kitchen chaos into smooth rhythm through speed, focus, and smart decision-making.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 27.9% ★, Cooking 19.8%, Life Sim 15.4%, Immersive Sim 10.4%, Simulation 6.8%
- #55 Bakeaway
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Team Hami
Windows · Mac
Bakeaway is a Tycoon RPG where you run your own bakery. Create your own unique recipes, explore effects and synergies, and expand your bakery by yourself or with friends!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 32.3% ★, Cooking 31.5%, Life Sim 16.7%, Management 9.7%, Simulation 5%
- #56 Cat's Fish Stall
66% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Indie Bronze Hammer
Windows
Discover dishes, open specialty shops, and connect them through customer flow. Combine up to 3 ingredients with a cooking method, choose facilities and timed events, balance traffic against profit, and clear 8 market scenarios—or test your own operating plan in Sandbox Mode from the start.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 35.9% ★, Cooking 21.1%, Management 10.4%, Simulation 9.5%, Life Sim 7.4%
- #57 School Days
64% matchMostly Positive77% of 7,974 reviews2026
Dev: 白雨工作室
Windows
Median: 13.7 hrsMean: 28.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
《学生时代》是一款可自由构筑的校园人生模拟器。你将在高度还原的中国校园中,从入学一路走到高考,与多个性格鲜明的同学一起成长,互相陪伴。你的养成和选择,不但会决定你的人生,也会影响到朋友们的未来。
Why similar: Shop Keeper 23.9% ★, Life Sim 13.4%, Dating Sim 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.6%, Lore-Rich 9.6%
- #58 Shahin's Game Cafe : Funny Tycoon
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SHAHIN MOHAMMADPOUR
Windows
Run Your Game Cafe in This Funny, 2D, Pixel Art, Game Cafe Tycoon Manager Simulator, Meet Funny Friends , Make new Customers, Keep old Ones Happy, Make Money , Pay Power Bill & Rent Every day , Buy New Games , Update Old Games , Repair Devices , Keep Business Going, Don't Get Bankrupted!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 39.8% ★, Life Sim 18.9%, Management 10.7%, Dialogue Heavy 10.3%, Simulation 8.4%
- #59 Pizzeria: The Pizza Restaurant Sim
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: BFBulutPub: Cloud Game Studio Dev
Windows
Build and manage your own pizza restaurant from scratch! Knead the dough, choose the right toppings, control the oven, and satisfy your customers. Expand your shop, discover new recipes, and become the best pizzeria in town.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 35.5% ★, Cooking 20.9%, Immersive Sim 11.1%, Management 10.7%, Life Sim 10.6%