- #1 A-Train 9 V5.0 : Japan Train Simulator Ultimate Edition
97% matchMostly Positive76% of 38 reviews2024
Dev: ARTDINK
Windows
Build railroads. Construct your city. Master transport economics. A-Train 9 V5.0 Ultimate Edition is a realistic railroad management and urban development sandbox where every choice – from track layout to industry logistics – affects the prosperity of your metropolis.
Why similar: Trains 26.4% ★, City Builder 18.6%, Transportation 16.4% ★, Simulation 8.7%, Building 7.6%
- #2 Metroplex
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Infinite Error Industries
Windows
Build a city. Connect a region. Create a metropolis. Lay roads and railways, shape land use, and watch millions of residents transform the map through housing, jobs, travel time, and congestion.
Why similar: Transportation 23.7% ★, Trains 21.8% ★, City Builder 20.3%, Simulation 7.5%, Economy 5.6%
- #3 Transport Fever 2
96% matchVery Positive90% of 33,029 reviews2019
Dev: Urban GamesPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 15.1 hrsMean: 65.2 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 24.6% ★, Transportation 23.9% ★, City Builder 16.2%, Simulation 7%, Management 6.7%
- #4 Metro Architect
95% matchMixed62% of 13 reviews2026
Dev: Northern21 Studio
Windows · Mac
In Metro Architect, you will design, expand, and optimize metro and subway networks in a metro simulator inspired by real-world transit systems. Build stations, manage trains, reduce congestion, and keep your city moving.
Why similar: Trains 26.4% ★, Transportation 23.5% ★, City Builder 15.9%, Building 6.9%, Economy 6.3%
- #5 Cities in Motion
94% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,096 reviews2011
Dev: Colossal OrderPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Manage transportation for commuters in four of the world's greatest cities - Vienna, Helsinki, Berlin, and Amsterdam
Why similar: Trains 22.4% ★, Transportation 20.6% ★, City Builder 16.5%, Simulation 14.3%, Management 9.8%
- #6 MiniTrans
94% matchMixed52% of 21 reviews2024
Dev: DD Metaverse
Windows
MiniTrans is a city building and traffic simulation game. Players independently build main cities and satellite cities, develop metropolitan areas and city clusters, and build various transportation facilities between urban areas to transport commuters to earn taxes.
Why similar: Trains 24.8% ★, Transportation 24.1% ★, City Builder 18.5%, Building 8.6%, Economy 7.4%
- #7 Cargo Company
93% matchMixed58% of 73 reviews2022
Dev: Ambiera
Windows
Cargo Company is a transport simulation tycoon game where you make money by transporting passengers, wood, steel, goods, cars, tanks and more - using trains, trucks, busses, and even rockets between planets.
Why similar: Trains 27.4% ★, Transportation 22.2% ★, City Builder 14.1%, Economy 8.2%, Management 6.5%
- #8 Transport Fever 3
91% matchMixed69% of 1,007 reviews2026
Dev: Urban GamesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Transport Fever 3, the ultimate transport tycoon returns, bigger, deeper, and more dynamic than ever. Build the routes that transform the world across land, sea, and sky using over a century of evolving transport options. Design and build your ideal transport network.
Why similar: Transportation 24.1% ★, Trains 23% ★, City Builder 17.4%, Economy 7.3%, Management 6.4%
- #9 A-Train: All Aboard! Tourism
92% matchMostly Positive74% of 207 reviews2021
Dev: ARTDINKPub: KOMODO
Windows
In the world of A-Train, people gather around stations, gradually developing the surrounding town. What kind of railroad will you create? How will you develop the town? All these choices and more are yours to make.
Why similar: City Builder 18.5%, Trains 17.4% ★, Transportation 16.9% ★, Building 8.5%, Economy 7.5%
- #10 Metroland
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Anglia Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Become a transport tycoon in 1900s London. Expand transport lines, housing, and businesses to fund your transport empire. Make use of urban planning to create communities that will use your services.
Why similar: Transportation 24.1% ★, Trains 21.2% ★, City Builder 18.7%, Economy 7.6%, Building 7.3%
- #11 Cities in Motion 2
90% matchMixed57% of 2,548 reviews2013
Dev: Colossal OrderPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 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: Transportation 31.8% ★, City Builder 18.2%, Simulation 11.6%, Trains 11.1% ★, Management 8.4%
- #12 Iron Village
89% matchVery Positive89% of 76 reviews2025
Dev: Lunar Chippy Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
With the help of your railway, build houses, farms, warehouses, and more to create your village. Trade what your people make for other resources and gold to grow your village into a prospering town, and grow the railway into a powerhouse.
Why similar: Trains 27.4% ★, Transportation 21.2% ★, City Builder 18.8%, Building 8.9%, Economy 7.3%
- #13 A-Train 8
89% matchMixed48% of 63 reviews2013
Dev: ARTDINKPub: KOMODO
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 23%
As the owner of a brand new railway company, you must manage train schedules, develop new railways, construct buildings, and manipulate the stock market on your quest to earn one trillion dollars.Have you ever wondered what it's like to manage a railway company, or how trains can impact the fate of an entire city?
Why similar: Trains 22.7% ★, Transportation 18.9% ★, City Builder 17.8%, Building 8.2%, Economy 7.6%
- #14 Iron Roads
87% matchPositive84% of 49 reviews2025
Dev: Cowleyfornia Studios
Windows · Linux
Optimise and grow your railways in this challenging train management game. Instead of waiting for money to arrive, earn resource tokens by refining your network until your towns are thriving. Avoid queues, jams, or angry passengers to be recognised as the unsung train hero you know you are.
Why similar: Trains 28.3% ★, Transportation 20.6% ★, City Builder 13%, Building 8.5%, Economy 7.2%
- #15 Wild West Steam Loco
88% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2020
Dev: Redbrick Studios Ltd
Windows
Fully functional model railway building game in Wild West style. Create and paint the landscape, place the tracks, steam engines and wagons. Start the trains and create control sequences to direct them to the right tracks.
Why similar: Trains 30.8% ★, Transportation 24.5% ★, City Builder 18.5%, Simulation 15.8%, Building 9%
- #16 Train Fever
86% matchMixed64% of 3,528 reviews2014
Dev: Urban GamesPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 29.6 hrs≥1hr: 66%
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.
Why similar: Trains 40.7% ★, City Builder 11.1%, Transportation 11.1% ★, Simulation 9.3%, Economy 8.3%
- #17 OpenTTD
85% matchVery Positive95% of 17,021 reviews2021
Dev: OpenTTD
Windows · Mac · Linux
OpenTTD is a business simulation game in which players earn money by transporting passengers and cargo via road, rail, water, and air. It is an open-source remake and expansion of the 1995 Chris Sawyer video game Transport Tycoon Deluxe.
Why similar: Trains 25.3% ★, Transportation 21.3% ★, City Builder 12.3%, Building 10.6%, Economy 9.2%
- #18 Model Railway Easily Christmas
86% matchMostly Positive70% of 60 reviews2020
Dev: Redbrick Studios Ltd
Windows
Model railway builder wit true 3D graphics. Place all the highly detailed objects on the snowy landscape and create exciting model railway layouts! Start your trains and enjoy the Christmas style decorated environment!
Why similar: Trains 34.6% ★, Transportation 24.1% ★, City Builder 16.7%, Simulation 15.1%, Building 9.5%
- #19 Rule the Rail!
84% matchMostly Positive77% of 30 reviews2020
Dev: Redbrick Studios Ltd
Windows
Fully functional model railway building game on your screen. Create and paint the landscape, place the tracks engines and wagons. Start the trains and create control sequences to direct them to the right tracks. Place houses, industrial buildings, lamp posts, plants, and all the little details to finish your model railroad on the screen.
Why similar: Trains 31.8% ★, Transportation 25.3% ★, City Builder 17.4%, Simulation 16.3%, Building 9.2%
- #20 Railroad Engineer
83% matchMostly Positive78% of 36 reviews2023
Dev: SP Digital Arts Inc.
Windows
Build railroads, drive trains, collect resources, deliver goods, and grow cities.
Why similar: Trains 28.1% ★, Transportation 23.3% ★, City Builder 15.5%, Building 8.3%, Economy 7%
- #21 Simutrans
84% matchMostly Positive76% of 678 reviews2016
Dev: The Simutrans Team
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 36 minMean: 13.4 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 38.2% ★, Simulation 11%, Transportation 10.4% ★, City Builder 9.8%, Building 7.6%
- #22 Station Master RPG
81% matchPositive80% of 20 reviews2025
Dev: Telegraph Studios
Windows
Play the role of the station master at a railway station in rural Japan and cope with the ever-increasing flow of passengers in this RPG management simulation! Use the station's funds to upgrade the station and design it to your liking!
Why similar: Trains 27.8% ★, Transportation 21.4% ★, City Builder 16.8%, Building 7.6%, Economy 6.9%
- #23 My Train Arrives
82% matchVery Positive87% of 99 reviews2019
Dev: Kochkin Dmitry
Windows
My Train Arrives is a railway construction simulation game. Build railroads, open new routes for trains. Enjoy the pleasant atmosphere of the game.
Why similar: Trains 26% ★, Transportation 22.3% ★, City Builder 13.6%, Simulation 7.8%, Building 6.7%
- #24 Train World
82% matchMostly Positive74% of 99 reviews2023
Dev: Turn Point Games
Windows
Become a railroad pioneer in Train World - a railway simulator that spans centuries as you design, manage, and operate your own train network. Start at the dawn of railroad technology and evolve into a complex, modern railway company.
Why similar: Trains 30.2% ★, Transportation 21.4% ★, City Builder 8.4%, Economy 7.1%, Sandbox 6.5%
- #25 Steam & Heather
80% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Flag Hippo Games
Windows
A cosy railway management builder set in 19th-century Scotland. Shape the land, lay track, connect industries, and watch towns grow as steam reshapes the Scottish landscape.
Why similar: Trains 27.2% ★, Transportation 21.7% ★, City Builder 18.6%, Economy 7.3%, Management 6.9%
- #26 A-Train PC Classic
81% matchMostly Positive79% of 151 reviews2016
Dev: ARTDINKPub: STUDIOARTDINK
Windows
As president of a train company, lead city growth to make your transport business prosper. The retro style, square grid map, and complete tutorials are easy on the newcomer, but veterans will find a challenge with advanced resource management, research, and the passage of time.
Why similar: Trains 20.2% ★, City Builder 19.6%, Transportation 18.8% ★, Building 8.9%, Economy 7.6%
- #27 Railroad Corporation 2
78% matchMostly Positive71% of 427 reviews2026
Dev: Corbie GamesPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
The 20th century heralds the new age of electrification for the railroad, and a new opportunity to make your fortune. Build your corporation carefully, as you deploy modern electric and diesel locomotives, lay new tracks, transport goods and passengers, and stay ahead of the competition.
Why similar: Trains 29.2% ★, Transportation 18.9% ★, City Builder 12.8%, Building 8.7%, Economy 7.7%
- #28 Sweet Transit
79% matchMixed67% of 1,278 reviews2024
Dev: Ernestas NorvaišasPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 67%
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 23.2% ★, Transportation 19.5% ★, City Builder 15.1%, Building 6.7%, Level Editor 6.6%
- #29 Chinese Rail SIm
79% matchMixed50% of 52 reviews2023
Dev: Lawliet
Windows
Build a railway network across China. Connect cities, run local and express passenger services, and balance fares, capacity and upkeep. Meet weekly goals in Challenge mode or shape your own network with unlimited funds in Sandbox.
Why similar: Trains 36.2% ★, Transportation 27.6% ★, Management 7.8%, Simulation 6%, Economy 5.8%
- #30 Traffic Architect
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Green Signal Games
Windows
Become the master of traffic with your expert infrastructure designs. Lay down streets, shape junctions, time traffic lights, design a public transport network, and watch the city come alive. It grows on its own, and every new building sends more trips onto the roads you built.
Why similar: Transportation 28.7% ★, City Builder 24.2%, Trains 16.8% ★, Simulation 7.2%, Building 6.2%
- #31 Speed Rivals - Model Trains
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: BabelGamesPub: Speed Rivals
Windows
Build wild railway worlds, master fast and risky train driving, complete chaotic delivery missions, and race or cooperate with friends in a multiplayer train game where every track, wagon, and second matters.
Why similar: Trains 25.9% ★, Transportation 21.4% ★, City Builder 15.3%, Building 7.7%, Level Editor 7.3%
- #32 Tunwick
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Eldil
Windows
Build the roads. Haul the goods. Carry the people. In Tunwick, people drive the economy. They aren't just cargo with legs. Their hands make the goods, and their wages build the city that buys them.
Why similar: Transportation 34.7% ★, Trains 21.2% ★, City Builder 12.8%, Economy 10.9%, Simulation 9.2%
- #33 DeckEleven's Railroads 2
76% matchPositive82% of 34 reviews2023
Dev: DeckEleven
Windows · Linux
DeckEleven's Railroads 2 is a fun and addictive railroads building game. Like a true Tycoon, you are in charge of everything! Design and build the perfect railways network.
Why similar: Trains 28.4% ★, Transportation 21.2% ★, Simulation 13.3%, Building 11%, Economy 10.1%
- #34 Steam To Electric
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Galaxy GrovePub: Kwalee
Windows
Build and optimize your railway network in this elegant voxel rail tycoon. Transport passengers and goods, unlock crazy-but-real historical train inventions, and evolve from steam to electric. Easy to start, deep to master. From the creators of Station to Station and Town to City.
Why similar: Trains 34.9% ★, Transportation 17.9% ★, City Builder 9.4%, Simulation 8.5%, Management 6.2%
- #35 Junxions
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: CyberStormPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Answer your true calling as a traffic engineer in Junxions! Featuring comprehensive simulation, construction, and management tools, use careful planning to build roadways, railways, and walkways, and the complex interactions between them.
Why similar: Trains 22.1% ★, Transportation 20.7% ★, City Builder 15.3%, Economy 6.9%, Level Editor 6.5%
- #36 Stoplights
74% matchPositive90% of 39 reviews2026
Dev: Wicked Blobfish
Windows
Stoplights is a strategy simulation game about creating an efficient train network to support the growing needs of your cities. Make connections by building rails, control train routes with traffic signals to get essential resources where they need to be - in time.
Why similar: Trains 31.6% ★, Transportation 26% ★, City Builder 14.8%, Management 7.6%, Simulation 7.3%
- #37 Transporter
74% matchMixed46% of 56 reviews2023
Dev: Shattered Mirror Studio
Windows
Modern transport sim game combining realistic simulation with indie game style, old-school grid environment, newest features, and modern transport options. Transport a wide variety of cargo and passengers over road, rail, and water, and create your own transport company!
Why similar: Transportation 33.8% ★, Trains 19.9% ★, Management 8.4%, Simulation 7.4%, Level Editor 5.6%
- #38 Train Valley World
73% matchMixed70% of 302 reviews2024
Dev: FlazmPub: tinyBuild
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Train Valley World is an engrossing transport tycoon inspired by the genre classics. Build and manage efficient railroads across the globe, create sophisticated logistics chains, design your own levels, and become a business mogul – solo or in multiplayer!
Why similar: Transportation 25.6% ★, Trains 25.1% ★, City Builder 14.2%, Level Editor 7.1%, Economy 6.3%
- #39 Production City
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mayor of the Month
Windows
Production City is a city builder focused on manufacturing, logistics, and politics. Build efficient production chains, make impactful (or questionable) decisions, and grow your city into an industrial empire!
Why similar: Transportation 25.3% ★, City Builder 24.8%, Building 10.9%, Economy 10.1%, Simulation 8.4%
- #40 Subway Builder
71% matchMixed60% of 422 reviews2026
Dev: Colin MillerPub: Borough Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Subway Builder is a hyperrealistic transit simulation game. Build a new subway system from the ground up while dealing with real-world constraints and costs. Craft the subway system your city deserves.
Why similar: City Builder 27.3%, Trains 12.4% ★, Building 11%, Simulation 10.7%, Transportation 9.5% ★
- #41 NIMBY Rails
73% matchVery Positive90% of 2,323 reviews2021
Dev: Weird and Wry
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 40.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Design and run your own railroads for the real world. Solve global transportation dilemmas. Unleash your inner railway engineer and transit policy manager.
Why similar: Transportation 28% ★, Trains 18.4% ★, City Builder 14.7%, Economy 8.9%, Building 8.5%
- #42 Red Trains
75% matchNo user reviews2021
Dev: Dialectic Games
Windows
Red Trains is a strategic train simulator and management game. Build tracks to connect industry and cities. Customize locomotive designs to optimize for particular goods and routes. Manage your political clout to avoid being removed from your post.
Why similar: Trains 29.8% ★, Transportation 24.8% ★, City Builder 16.9%, Management 6.8%, Simulation 6%
- #43 Transport Fever
72% matchVery Positive83% of 10,857 reviews2016
Dev: Urban GamesPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 47.7 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 24.8% ★, Transportation 21.1% ★, City Builder 17.1%, Building 8.1%, Economy 7.8%
- #44 Overcrowd: A Commute 'Em Up
71% matchVery Positive81% of 1,769 reviews2020
Dev: SquarePlay Games
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 6.0 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 23.4% ★, City Builder 20.5%, Transportation 16.9% ★, Building 9.6%, Management 8.1%
- #45 Railway Empire 2
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,687 reviews2023
Dev: Gaming Minds StudiosPub: Kalypso Media
Windows
Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 27.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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 26.4% ★, Transportation 22.7% ★, City Builder 14.1%, Economy 7.5%, Building 7.1%
- #46 Transports
72% matchMixed66% of 107 reviews2018
Dev: Jens P. Behrens
Windows
Transports is a transportation business simulation game. Build your business empire by building transportation routes for trucks, trains, ships and planes to transport goods between industrial buildings and cities.
Why similar: Trains 25.2% ★, Transportation 23.8% ★, City Builder 12.7%, Economy 8.2%, Building 7.8%
- #47 Age of Transport - Blue Marble
70% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Amazing Games
Windows
Classification yards, waybills and live dispatch — on a 1:4-scale Earth. Build a multi-modal freight empire across rail, sea and air through twelve eras of transport history, in a persistent world shared by up to 255 companies.
Why similar: Transportation 29.8% ★, Trains 22.5% ★, City Builder 16.4%, Simulation 10%, Management 7.2%
- #48 Train Metropolis
69% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Crystalline Green Ltd.
Windows
Train Themed Idle Clicker. Build and manage your railway company, helping the city expand and thrive.
Why similar: Trains 34.1% ★, City Builder 23.4%, Transportation 13.8% ★, Simulation 7.6%, Management 6.7%
- #49 Railway Empire
70% matchVery Positive83% of 9,734 reviews2018
Dev: Gaming Minds StudiosPub: Kalypso Media
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 12.4 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 33% ★, Transportation 14.5% ★, City Builder 10.1%, Economy 8.8%, Management 8.2%
- #50 Citystate Metropolis
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Andy Sztark
Windows
The creative, pragmatic, limitless city builder. Engineer a masterpiece of urban design, a small sustainable town or a futuristic metropolis. With procedurally generated buildings, grid-less zoning and powerful editor tools, everything is customizable: the city is yours.
Why similar: City Builder 25.7%, Transportation 20.5% ★, Building 11.5%, Economy 9.7%, Simulation 8.1%
- #51 3D Train Studio V9
68% matchPositive83% of 29 reviews2025
Dev: Stefan Werner
Windows
Create your own miniature world as a model railroad with tracks from popular manufacturers or as a realistic railroad simulation - in 3D!
Why similar: Trains 32.5% ★, Transportation 25.9% ★, City Builder 16.9%, Simulation 10.1%, Building 7.3%
- #52 A列車で行こう8
71% matchMostly Positive71% of 14 reviews2015
Dev: ARTDINKPub: KOMODO
Windows
Railroad management and City Development simulation game, A-Train 8 keeps the strong mechanics of the A-Train series with the whole map in 3D for the first time. A game to both control a 3D city, and enjoy watching the landscape you helped create.This game is only available in Japanese.
Why similar: Trains 30.9% ★, City Builder 19.6%, Transportation 9.2% ★, Simulation 6.9%, Management 6.5%
- #53 Nile Express
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Roland Mueller
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build the first railway network in Africa. Create profitable routes in Egypt, from Alexandria to Aswan. Deliver passengers and goods to the right destinations. Take care of your railway network and deal with accidents.
Why similar: Trains 33.9% ★, Transportation 27.5% ★, Building 9%, Economy 7.8%, Management 7.2%
- #54 BRIO World - Railway
67% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: Filimundus
Windows · Mac
Build your dream railway using BRIOs classic wooden-style parts. Lay tracks, place stations and figures, create unique train sets, and explore a charming world filled with fun missions to complete.
Why similar: Trains 32.2% ★, City Builder 21.6%, Transportation 20% ★, Building 9.4%, Sandbox 7.9%
- #55 Cities: Skylines II
67% matchMixed56% of 92,848 reviews2023
Dev: Iceflake StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 23.7 hrsMean: 77.2 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.
Why similar: City Builder 34%, Transportation 13.9% ★, Building 12%, Simulation 9.4%, Economy 8.7%
- #56 Model Railway Easily
69% matchMixed63% of 27 reviews2020
Dev: Redbrick Studios Ltd
Windows
Model railway builder with true 3D graphics. Place all the highly detailed objects on different landscapes and create exciting model railway layouts! Start your trains and enjoy this fully functional model railway simulator!
Why similar: Trains 27.7% ★, Simulation 26.2%, Transportation 22.1% ★, City Builder 15.2%, Building 8.8%
- #57 Civilize
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NCAT
Windows
From the first stone tool to the first starship. One city carries an entire civilization across eight ages. Civilize is the first CivForge: a city-builder where multiple islands and 100+ resources let you forge an arc of human history that is entirely your own.
Why similar: City Builder 29.8%, Transportation 20.3% ★, Building 12%, Simulation 10.7%, Economy 9.4%
- #58 Tiny Train Tycoon
66% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: 2D is enough
Windows
Build a toy railway from limited pieces, transport cargo, create supply chains, and help cities grow.
Why similar: Trains 34.4% ★, Transportation 25.8% ★, Building 9.8%, Economy 7.7%, Sandbox 6.4%
- #59 STATIONflow
67% matchVery Positive86% of 505 reviews2020
Dev: DMM GAMES
Windows · Mac · Linux
STATIONflow is a game about controlling the flow of thousands of passengers by building and managing an efficient underground train station.
Why similar: Trains 28.9% ★, City Builder 15.5%, Transportation 13.5% ★, Building 8.5%, Management 6.6%
- #60 Cargo Protocol: Cyberpunk Trains
66% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Flat Lab
Windows
Build a logistics empire in a grim cyberpunk world: lay tracks, optimize production and delivery chains, research technologies, and expand your influence. Corporations are the new gods, and the Market decides who survives.
Why similar: Trains 34% ★, Transportation 25.1% ★, City Builder 10%, Simulation 6.6%, Building 6.3%