- #1 Antbox
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: nonanonanonanonanonanona
Windows
Customize your own ant colony. Test its viability against starvation and predation. Pit rival colonies against each other and see who comes out on top. Do you like to watch ants go about their day?
Why similar: God Game 40.6% ★, Sandbox 18.7%, Simulation 12.3%, Management 11.5%, Casual 7.2%
- #2 Idol Hands
96% matchMixed44% of 188 reviews2015
Dev: Pocket GamesPub: Green Man Gaming Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Idol Hands is a strategy game where you gradually take over the world by guiding your people and defeating other gods.
Why similar: God Game 48% ★, Sandbox 18.1%, Strategy 14.9%, Simulation 14.5%, Casual 4.6%
- #3 Mercapolis
94% matchMixed68% of 47 reviews2024
Dev: Espetos Studios
Windows
Build and manage your own supermarket. Place orders for seasonal products, stock them on the shelves, and get ready to survive a workday full of surprises. Hire employees and keep your customers happy in Mercapolis.
Why similar: God Game 34.8% ★, Management 20.1%, Time Management 19.5%, Strategy 9.5%, Simulation 6.7%
- #4 Reus
94% matchMostly Positive78% of 5,987 reviews2013
Dev: Abbey Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
In Reus, you control powerful giants to shape the planet to your will. You can create mountains, oceans, forests and more. Enrich your planet with plants, minerals and animal life. There is only one thing on the planet that you do not control: mankind, with all their virtues and and all their vices.
Why similar: God Game 64.1% ★, Strategy 11.7%, Sandbox 11.2%, Simulation 7.4%, Casual 2.5%
- #5 Don’t Let Them Drive
93% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Don’t Let Them Drive
Windows
Waves of drunk NPCs are determined to reach their cars and drive home. Team up with friends, cause controlled chaos, and stop them before it’s too late.
Why similar: God Game 40.9% ★, Time Management 18.3%, Sandbox 14.5%, Strategy 13.2%, Casual 7.4%
- #6 开局养成满级修士
92% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2026
Dev: GAO YU
Windows
idle sandbox game Create and expand your faction. Deploy various units, manage gold resources, and expand your territory. Guide your units through progressive level breakthroughs. Freely combine a variety of weapons (such as swords, staffs, etc.) and magic to shape each unit’s unique combat style.
Why similar: God Game 48.4% ★, Simulation 17.2%, Sandbox 16.9%, Strategy 10.8%, Casual 5.3%
- #7 Soter
91% match8 user reviews38% of 8 reviews2021
Dev: Jethro TullPub: The Fridge Network
Windows
Play the role of a planet trying to keep the few humans who remain alive as you travel through an asteroid field in this simulator inspired by the classic Maxis game Sim Earth.
Why similar: God Game 43.1% ★, Time Management 17.3%, Management 16.6%, Simulation 9.7%, Strategy 9%
- #8 Galimulator
91% matchVery Positive91% of 502 reviews2018
Dev: Snoddasmannen
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Galimulator is a galactic empire simulation and sandbox game. See how Empires rise and fall, and how the people in them climb through the ranks to bring prestige to their Dynasty. Then throw in an invasion of self replicating Smatter monsters if you want to spice things up.
Why similar: God Game 41.3% ★, Simulation 29.2%, Sandbox 20.5%, Strategy 9%
- #9 From Dust
90% matchMixed67% of 2,981 reviews2011
Dev: Ubisoft MontpellierPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Immerse yourself in a world as exotically beautiful as it is dangerous in this modern God-Game where Nature is the Star!
Why similar: God Game 70.6% ★, Sandbox 11.8%, Simulation 9.8%, Strategy 6.3%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #10 Gift Stream: Sorting & Delivery Simulator
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Prime Byte SRL
Windows
Gift Stream Sorting & Delivery Simulator is a logistics management simulator where gifts constantly arrive through a mysterious portal. Inspect, sort, and ship them efficiently while upgrading machines and expanding your warehouse to handle an ever-growing delivery stream.
Why similar: God Game 40.9% ★, Simulation 14.4%, Sandbox 14.3%, Strategy 14%, Casual 8.3%
- #11 TasteMaker
89% matchVery Positive83% of 1,298 reviews2023
Dev: Jelle Booij
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
TasteMaker is a restaurant tycoon game. Design your own restaurant from the ground up, decorate, create a menu, hire and manage staff, and much more. Keep your customers happy and make a profit to keep the restaurant of your dreams from turning into a nightmare.
Why similar: God Game 26.6% ★, Management 16%, Sandbox 13.7%, Time Management 11.1%, Simulation 6.6%
- #12 Dead Tube
87% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: DaiFire
Windows
DEAD TUBE is a single-player auto-simulation and behind-the-scenes intervention game built around a closed survival battle royale featuring 12 contestants.When a sole survivor emerges, add her to your collection, or let her carry her scars, reputation, and combat record into the next challenge.
Why similar: God Game 46.2% ★, Management 28.1%, Simulation 17.4%, Strategy 6.7%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #13 The Sandbox
86% matchMixed55% of 575 reviews2015
Dev: PIXOWL INC.
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 55%
READY FOR CRAFTING VIRTUAL WORLDS ON YOUR PC?The acclaimed world-building game featuring a unique mission-based approach is coming onto PC via Steam Early Access. With over 16 million players on mobile & tablets versions and 1,500,000 pixel blocks creations shared in the Online Gallery to date, this PC version is taking world...
Why similar: Sandbox 38.1%, God Game 37.8% ★, Simulation 12%, Strategy 7.6%, Casual 4.6%
- #14 The Story Of
85% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Mårten JonssonPub: JMJ Interactive
Windows
A collection of 3 relaxing simulators, never before released on PC. Grow the worlds, find all the endings.
Why similar: God Game 50.5% ★, Simulation 17%, Sandbox 16.5%, Management 11.7%, Choices Matter 3.5%
- #15 Global Magnates: Shipping Tycoon
84% matchMixed67% of 159 reviews2025
Dev: Aquila ChengduPub: Aquila Interactive
Windows
Global Magnates: Shipping Tycoon is a simulation game where you take on the role of a shipping entrepreneur. Carefully plan shipping routes, balance supply and demand across ports, and maximize profits to fuel your expansion. Build a worldwide network and rise as the definitive global magnate.
Why similar: God Game 30.5% ★, Time Management 16.5%, Management 15.5%, Moddable 13.7% ★, Sandbox 7.3%
- #16 Sheep Island
86% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2020
Dev: Arkhamsoft
Windows
You've get a no people island. Then there is only one thing to do. Use your hands to increase the number of sheep.
Why similar: God Game 52.2% ★, Sandbox 20.7%, Simulation 18.5%, Top-Down 7.3%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #17 SimCity™ 4 Deluxe Edition
84% matchVery Positive82% of 9,827 reviews2010
Dev: EA - MaxisPub: Electronic Arts
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 54%
SimCity 4 Deluxe Edition includes the bestselling SimCity 4 and the all-new SimCity 4 Rush Hour Expansion Pack. Create the most massive region of cities ever, with a farming town, bedroom community, high-tech commercial center, and industrial backbone.
Why similar: God Game 33.8% ★, Management 15.1%, Sandbox 13.2%, Moddable 10.3% ★, Isometric 8.7%
- #18 Ecoplanet
83% matchNo user reviews
Windows · Mac
Ecoplanet is a Tycoon Eco-Sim that lets you research, breed and build ecosystems whilst creating an island tour business to become the richest island owner around! Unlock new animals, plants and scenic props to create exciting islands and bring more customers!
Why similar: God Game 30.5% ★, Management 17.8%, Time Management 16.4%, Sandbox 14.4%, Strategy 6.5%
- #19 Tank of the Fittest
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Wuhan Wind Tunnel Network Technology Co., Ltd.
Windows
Tank of the Fittest is a dark aquarium roguelite. Twist heat, pH, oxygen, and pollution to cull the weak, trigger new traits and evolutions, set off chains of devouring, and forge one apex specimen powerful enough to turn the tank against itself.
Why similar: God Game 41.6% ★, Sandbox 14.6%, Simulation 14.2%, Strategy 13.9%, Casual 8.2%
- #20 Food Truck Empire
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: LichthundPub: Fireshine Games
Windows
Order up! Food Truck Empire is a management game where you build your own food truck business. Unlock new recipes, automate production, customize your trucks and compete against rival businesses. The world of flavor is yours to conquer!
Why similar: God Game 29% ★, Time Management 15.3%, Management 13.6%, Sandbox 11%, Simulation 6.7%
- #21 Eco Balance
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dennis Gaming
Windows
The object is to keep a balance of O2 and CO2 in your world as you build it.
Why similar: God Game 29.8% ★, Sandbox 19.1%, Strategy 12.5%, Simulation 11.2%, Management 9.7%
- #22 Cinematic Business
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AW Rook
Windows · Linux
Run your own movie studio in a detailed film industry simulation. Hire actors and directors, greenlight productions, build marketing campaigns, compete for awards, and battle for box office dominance in the ruthless world of cinema.
Why similar: Time Management 26.1%, God Game 23.4% ★, Management 14.1%, Simulation 10%, Sandbox 9.5%
- #23 Terra Firma
79% matchVery Positive94% of 603 reviews2025
Dev: Working as Intended
Windows
Play god and create your own world in this complex simulation. Plate tectonics, wind and water erosion and plant life all develop and interact to produce a world that is viewable from a single tree to kilometres across.
Why similar: God Game 49.4% ★, Sandbox 16.7%, Simulation 16.1%, Strategy 13%, 3D 3.7%
- #24 Lands of Ma'at
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Builders of the Past
Windows
Lands of Ma'at is a city-builder with automation elements which puts you in charge of building the Great Pyramid. Found and develop cities all across Ancient Egypt, manage resources and logistics, spread faith and witness one of the greatest creations in history rising right before your eyes.
Why similar: Moddable 31.3% ★, Time Management 20.3%, Sandbox 15.5%, Management 9.3%, Simulation 7.2%
- #25 Divine Bond
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: EdgeCraft
Windows
Divine Bond is a stylized god game where every miracle shapes both a living village and the Yokai watching over it. Guide your followers, face disasters and discover how the creature interprets your actions, before it decides to intervene on its own.
Why similar: God Game 53.4% ★, Simulation 13.8%, Strategy 13.5%, Top-Down 8.6%, Choices Matter 8.1%
- #26 The Fool's Apprentice
78% matchMixed53% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: The Planar Danse
Windows
A wizard academy management sim where you—an obviously benevolent professor—must manage & cast spells on your many apprentices so that they might study the right spells… and perhaps even survive the researching process. Some may die, but oh well, can’t save them all!
Why similar: God Game 37.8% ★, Management 18.4%, Sandbox 13.4%, Time Management 9.7%, Simulation 7.2%
- #27 Fata Deum - The God Sim
78% matchMixed60% of 460 reviews2025
Dev: 42 Bits EntertainmentPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
Inspired by the god games of old, Fata Deum lets you mold settlements and townsfolk in your image. Will you raise the settlements to splendor, or spur them on to violent debauchery and demons? Watch as a living world grows under your whims.
Why similar: God Game 34.1% ★, Moddable 20.3% ★, Management 13%, Sandbox 11.4%, Strategy 7%
- #28 Sisyphus's Worst Day (again)
77% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2026
Dev: Olympus CorpPub: USC Games
Windows
Build traps, manipulate the environment, and engineer the perfect loop to keep Sisyphus from ever reaching the summit in this comedic isometric 3D puzzle game.
Why similar: God Game 46.1% ★, Strategy 17.1%, Management 12%, Casual 9.7%, Isometric 9.1%
- #29 Game Dev Tycoon
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 45,066 reviews2013
Dev: Greenheart Games 💚
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
In Game Dev Tycoon you replay the history of the gaming industry by starting your own video game development company in the 80s. Create best selling games. Research new technologies and invent new game types. Become the leader of the market and gain worldwide fans.
Why similar: Management 43.5%, Simulation 19.8%, Moddable 12.4% ★, Strategy 9.9%, Sandbox 5.1%
- #30 me Igigu
75% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: ItsAllAGame
Windows
A (mostly) harmless cozy God sand-box, no so much a game, but a digital toy with no particular aim apart from enjoying shaping a world and helping your followers to thrive (or not!, your choice). Now with PCVR Support !
Why similar: God Game 47.9% ★, Sandbox 16.8%, Management 11.1%, Simulation 8.7%, Top-Down 6.9%
- #31 Box Office Boss
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Anchorhead Games
Windows
Where Hollywood Meets High Stakes: Box Office Boss is a thrilling and sometimes gut-wrenching roguelike game where you navigate the chaotic risks of making movies. Make smart bets on talent, roll with the randomness of production, and cross your fingers as you strive to become a true movie tycoon!
Why similar: Time Management 33%, Management 24.6%, Strategy 16.2%, Simulation 12.6%, Casual 7.1%
- #32 You Are God
77% matchNegative19% of 43 reviews2017
Dev: BefuddleBug
Windows
Control the weather on a planet. Watch the life grow and develop religion and technology. Will they worship you or forget you?
Why similar: God Game 55.9% ★, Strategy 22.3%, Simulation 21.8%
- #33 Art Syndicate
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Art Syndicate Team
Windows
Put your management skills to the test as an art gallery owner, exhibit the most brilliant paintings, create your own, and if you've already broken your moral compass try to snatch some precious artworks from your competition - "Exitus acta probat"!
Why similar: God Game 42.8% ★, Management 18%, Time Management 16.8%, Simulation 10.3%, Casual 5.3%
- #34 Cult Clicker
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Idle Gods
Windows · Mac
You are a newborn God. Harvest souls, unlock deadly powers and grow your faithful followers by smiting non-believers. Whether by a T-Rex with laser eyes, a blazing inferno or simply a violent sneeze, souls must be sacrificed. Let the harvest begin!
Why similar: God Game 45.1% ★, Time Management 17.6%, Management 10.4%, Isometric 8.1%, Top-Down 6.3%
- #35 Zen Men
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: The Dancing Dots
Windows
Watch a tiny island society evolve as Zen Men meditate, argue, form policies, chase status, and search for the one true creation myth in a strange, living simulation of belief, jealousy, aging, and history.
Why similar: God Game 52.2% ★, Sandbox 18.1%, Simulation 18%, Casual 10.5%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #36 MeowFactory
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Smola Game Studio
Windows
Welcome to the MEOWFACTORY! Automate production lines and manage limited space to achieve perfection. Connect machines with conveyor lines and minimize hand (well, paw) labour! In the near and depressing future, when the world is on the verge of destruction, ONLY MEOWORKERS can revive production!
Why similar: God Game 38.5% ★, Sandbox 15.4%, Time Management 15.2%, Simulation 13.5%, Strategy 12.8%
- #37 Medicus
72% matchPositive81% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: FF GamesPub: DropoutCode
Windows
Step into the role of a medieval medicus! Manage your own medieval potion shop! Craft potions, serve customers, expand your workspace, and grow your reputation in a relaxing isometric simulation with strategic resource management.
Why similar: Time Management 18.2%, Sandbox 17%, Simulation 16.2%, Strategy 15.5%, Management 10.4%
- #38 Adhain
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Little Wormhole
Windows · Mac
Become a god and expand your influence through kindness or fear. Grow your settlements, make villages believe in you, and teach your creature how to follow your example. Play alone or join other gods, as allies or rivals.
Why similar: God Game 43.1% ★, Management 15.1%, Sandbox 14.3%, Simulation 9.9%, Strategy 7%
- #39 A Millionaire's Story
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Under Rise Games
Windows
In A Millionaire’s Story, you run a start-up. Make sure your clients are satisfied by managing the resources and the employees. Make decisions to overcome the challenges. Improve yourself as a leader and discover the perfect strategies to build a million-dollar business.
Why similar: Moddable 27.8% ★, Management 21.2%, Sandbox 13.6%, Simulation 11.7%, Strategy 9.8%
- #40 Kneel!
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sweetbyte Games
Windows
A dark, stylized simulation about control and devotion. Build influence, exploit human weakness, and reshape a forgotten city districts through faith, fear, and obedience.
Why similar: God Game 42.1% ★, Time Management 15%, Simulation 14.6%, Sandbox 13.1%, Strategy 10.4%
- #41 As The Light Goes Out
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Moon Falcon
Windows
As The Light Goes Out is a simulation game utilizing Emergency and Rescue services from across the globe as its background. Become the Emergency Services Commander and take charge of the Fire, Police, and Paramedic departments! Instruct your teams and ensure public safety!
Why similar: Time Management 25.6%, Sandbox 24.9%, Simulation 24%, Management 17.1%, 3D 6.6%
- #42 SquareLife
69% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Panimu
Windows
Build creatures from a handful of traits and set them loose. Watch them feed, breed, fight, mutate and evolve; simple circles becoming many-sided beasts over generations. Play a free sandbox or escalating campaign goals. Every run is a different living world.
Why similar: God Game 39.7% ★, Sandbox 23.1%, Simulation 21.9%, Casual 12.8%, Singleplayer 2.5%
- #43 Build-a-lot: On Vacation
70% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Hipsoft
Windows
Vacation towns are looking to upgrade their local attractions and your skills are needed! Can you get the gondola working at the ski resort? Will the fairgrounds get constructed in time for the festival? Find out in Build-a-lot: On Vacation!
Why similar: Time Management 26.2%, Simulation 23.3%, Strategy 21.7%, Management 16.6%, Casual 10.7%
- #44 Roads of Rome: New Generation 3 Collector's Edition
71% matchPositive87% of 38 reviews2020
Dev: Qumaron
Windows
This is the super Collector's edition of our New game Roads of Rome: New Generation 3. Collector's edition gives you 6 additional levels, Desktop wallpapers, 2 music tracks, Cache maps for all levels.
Why similar: Time Management 30.6%, Management 22.1%, Strategy 20.3%, Simulation 13.6%, Casual 9.6%
- #45 Bridge!
72% matchMostly Negative21% of 53 reviews2015
Dev: toxtronyx interactive GmbHPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
Bridge! lets you be a structural engineer and a construction manager in one. Master the mystery to bridge with a limited budget and limited numbers of parts to divide and to ensure a smooth operation.
Why similar: Moddable 34.3% ★, Simulation 16.1%, Strategy 15.7%, Sandbox 14.2%, Casual 9.3%
- #46 InstaTok Tycoon
70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: ilita studio
Windows
"InstaTok Tycoon " is a blogger simulator in the Tycoon genre that immerses you in the exciting world of digital marketing.
Why similar: Management 37.1%, Strategy 23.9%, Simulation 14.1%, Isometric 11.4%, Casual 10.5%
- #47 Planet Coaster 2
67% matchMostly Positive74% of 14,453 reviews2024
Dev: Frontier Developments
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 31.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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: God Game 35.5% ★, Sandbox 19.6%, Simulation 14.2%, Management 12.1%, Strategy 11%
- #48 Pet Shop World
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tul Games
Windows · Mac
Manage your own Pet Shop like no one else!
Why similar: Simulation 26.1%, Sandbox 25.3%, Management 19.2%, Strategy 15.9%, 3D 7.3%
- #49 Shape Sift
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Emile Esterhuizen
Windows
Build experimental sorting systems to separate, transform, and route flowing shapes in this minimalist physics-based automation puzzle game.
Why similar: God Game 41.3% ★, Sandbox 20.9%, Simulation 15.3%, Strategy 11.8%, Casual 7.7%
- #50 Simple Increment
68% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2023
Dev: PELMENI GAMES
Windows
Simple but addictive idle clicker game for those who just wants to relax and have some fun.
Why similar: God Game 40.7% ★, Management 18.7%, Sandbox 14%, Simulation 9.8%, Strategy 6.8%
- #51 GardenGrow
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ADIRINK
Windows
A cozy houseplant simulation where every plant is alive. Grow, water, prune, and train unique species. Apply buff cards to push plants beyond their natural limits and create your own species with a capable plant editor.
Why similar: God Game 58.1% ★, Simulation 20.4%, Sandbox 20.3%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #52 SPORE™ Creepy & Cute Parts Pack
69% matchVery Positive89% of 2,193 reviews2008
Dev: Maxis™Pub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Add horror and humor to your universe. Make grotesque beasts or cuddly critters, then watch them do the robot, zombie walk, break dance and more! Includes over 100 new items. 60 New parts 48 New paint options 24 New animations
Why similar: God Game 51.1% ★, Simulation 21.4%, Sandbox 14.6%, Strategy 6.8%, Funny 3.5%
- #53 Game of Life: Time
67% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Pixel Fox Games
Windows
See the trajectory of Conway's Game of Life through time in a 3D perspective. Create cells, destroy cells, randomly generate cells, and observe the evolution of cell groups on the timeline!
Why similar: God Game 66.2% ★, Simulation 15.5%, Casual 8.6%, 3D 7%, Singleplayer 2.7%
- #54 Air Traffic Control
67% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Urban Isotope
Windows · Mac
Guide airplanes and helicopters safely to landing zones. A neat little game that you can pour 2-3 hours into. 20 aviation cities.
Why similar: God Game 38.7% ★, Time Management 15.8%, Management 10.4%, Strategy 10%, Simulation 9.9%
- #55 Fruit Mart Simulator
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Reality Fantasy
Windows
Run your own fruit store! Restock fresh fruits, design your store layout, and manage daily sales. Keep customers happy and grow your business into the most popular produce shop in town!
Why similar: Time Management 24.6%, Management 22.8%, Simulation 20.5%, Sandbox 13%, Strategy 8.1%