- #1 Airline Manager
97% matchMostly Positive71% of 3,307 reviews2021
Dev: Trophy Games
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 36.4 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Create and manage your own airline. Create both passenger and cargo routes all over the world while you upgrade and expand your fleet of airplanes and airports. Airline Manager is among the most realistic of its genre - so prove yourself and beat your friends and other real life managers.
Why similar: Flight 28.8%, Transportation 28.1% ★, Economy 15.8%, Management 9.8%, Simulation 6.8%
- #2 Airport CEO
96% matchVery Positive83% of 8,330 reviews2021
Dev: Apog Labs
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 27.1 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Build and manage an international airport!
Why similar: Transportation 18.6% ★, Flight 17.6%, Economy 12%, Capitalism 10.6%, Management 10.4%
- #3 Puffin Planes
96% matchVery Positive95% of 354 reviews2024
Dev: CATINRAIN LLC
Windows
A casual airline management game set on Earth and Mars. Supports singleplayer and Steam co-op.
Why similar: Transportation 28.4% ★, Flight 23.8%, Economy 16%, Sandbox 10.3%, Management 10.3%
- #4 Airline Tycoon Deluxe
95% matchVery Positive84% of 678 reviews2014
Dev: SpellboundPub: HandyGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Airline Tycoon Deluxe is a funny economy simulation proceeding in realtime and assigning you the complete responsibility for an airline.
Why similar: Transportation 26% ★, Flight 24.6%, Economy 20.5%, Management 15.1%, Simulation 6.1%
- #5 SimAirport
94% matchMostly Positive79% of 4,044 reviews2020
Dev: LVGameDev LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 21.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Build & Manage Your Airport. An International Hub or a Regional Masterpiece -- it's up to you. Buy more land to scale out, or escalators to scale up with MULTIPLE FLOORS. You're in full control in this modern business management tycoon!
Why similar: Flight 32.1%, Economy 22.4%, Management 15.9%, Sandbox 13.1%, Resource Management 6.3%
- #6 Worldwide Rush
94% matchMostly Positive79% of 568 reviews2025
Dev: Memel Games
Windows
Worldwide Rush lets you experience passenger transportation and management on a global scale. Expand your company, meet the growing travel demand, compete against other companies, and discover new continents with its unique vehicles. The entire world is yours to control.
Why similar: Transportation 28.6% ★, Economy 16.7%, Capitalism 12.4%, Management 10.3%, Sandbox 9.7%
- #7 Transport INC
93% matchMixed70% of 1,084 reviews2020
Dev: DIGIFOXPub: Games Operators
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Become the manager of the largest transport corporation ever! Create new planes, bus, trains and truck connections. Optimize them to ever-changing demands and adapt to unexpected events. Beat the competition. Connect cities all around the real world map!
Why similar: Transportation 28.6% ★, Economy 16.9%, Sandbox 13.4%, Management 12.1%, Realistic 11.7%
- #8 Sim Companies
92% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,093 reviews2023
Dev: Sim Companies s.r.o.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 88.1 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Build a business empire in a player-driven online economy. Manage supply chains, trade with thousands of players, dominate markets, research new products, and grow from a small startup into a global corporation.
Why similar: Economy 23.2%, Capitalism 19.5%, Management 14.1%, Sandbox 12%, Massively Multiplayer 9.2%
- #9 Transports
91% 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: Transportation 30.1% ★, Economy 18%, Management 13.6%, Resource Management 9%, Capitalism 8.5%
- #10 Supermarket Simulator
88% matchVery Positive92% of 83,799 reviews2025
Dev: Nokta Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 11.4 hrsMean: 34.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Run your own supermarket! Stock shelves, set your prices, take payments, hire staff, expand your store, handle shoplifters, and design your layout. Purchase goods from online or local markets around town, and personally deliver online orders to your customers.
Why similar: Economy 26.6%, Management 20.7%, Simulation 12.4%, Capitalism 11.3%, Resource Management 6.6%
- #11 Prosperous Universe
90% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,103 reviews2022
Dev: simulogics
Windows
In Prosperous Universe start your galactic empire by trading on the real-time market exchange with other real players. Build your 1st base from humble beginnings & watch as your business flourishes with complex supply chain strategies. Economics, politics & realism fuel this immersive business MMO.
Why similar: Economy 18.6%, Massively Multiplayer 12.7%, Sandbox 10.6%, Management 10.5%, Resource Management 9.9%
- #12 Sky Haven Tycoon - Airport Simulator
89% matchMixed58% of 1,364 reviews2022
Dev: Real Welders
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Build your own airport in Skyhaven! Live out your airplane tycoon and simulation game fantasies and make the best surroundings and strategy for both airline manager and passenger alike. Schedule flight plans, build terminals, landing strips and more and create an airport tycoon empire in Skyhaven.
Why similar: Flight 38.9%, Management 27.6%, Simulation 15%, Strategy 11.1%, Sandbox 7.4%
- #13 Terminal One
89% matchMixed67% of 97 reviews2025
Dev: Terminal Reality
Windows
Airport building and light business tycoon game. Build up an airport providing cargo, maintenance, and passenger service. Choose which upgrades to invest in, manage policies, organize finances, optimize layouts, and balance carbon emissions.
Why similar: Transportation 22.5% ★, Flight 19.6%, Economy 18.1%, Sandbox 12.3%, Management 11.8%
- #14 Airline Tycoon 2
91% matchOverwhelmingly Negative18% of 575 reviews2011
Dev: b-AlivePub: Kalypso Media Digital
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 34%
Run a modern airline, design unique airplanes and grow a run-down carrier into a globally recognized company that passengers practically beg to fly.
Why similar: Economy 35.9%, Simulation 24%, Management 23.4%, Strategy 16.7%
- #15 MarginCall
87% matchVery Positive81% of 89 reviews2026
Dev: Functionally Human
Windows
MarginCall is a market with no scripted prices. Hundreds of independent traders, each with its own money and mind, price a real order book inside a fully simulated economy. Build a fortune, control industries, raid rivals, or get margin called into ruin.
Why similar: Economy 21.5%, Capitalism 19%, Management 11.5%, Sandbox 10.6%, Text-Based 10.1%
- #16 FinSim
86% matchMixed68% of 57 reviews2026
Dev: FinSim
Windows · Mac
Your turn to manipulate the market! A financial market simulator where you can choose your own path. Manipulate news, events, and financial engineering to make billions. Or play honestly, growing companies the legal way. Coming soon!
Why similar: Economy 19%, Sandbox 17.5%, Capitalism 16.6%, Simulation 14.3%, Management 10.6%
- #17 Rest Area Simulator
85% matchVery Positive86% of 648 reviews2026
Dev: Oriseus StudiosPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Take over the gas station and convenience store at a roadside rest area and expand by purchasing new businesses. Manage a living world shaped by dynamic economy and random events. Upgrade your facilities, satisfy your customers, and play solo or with friends.
Why similar: Economy 23%, Management 16.7%, Sandbox 14.6%, Resource Management 11.2%, Inventory Management 10.5%
- #18 Transport Fever
86% matchVery Positive83% of 10,841 reviews2016
Dev: Urban GamesPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 47.6 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: Transportation 25.3% ★, Flight 21.3%, Economy 15.9%, Management 10.9%, Sandbox 10.3%
- #19 Fly Corp
84% matchVery Positive85% of 3,391 reviews2023
Dev: KishMish Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Develop your own transport network in different regions and cities: open new routes, buy and upgrade new planes, and increase airport capacity!
Why similar: Transportation 36% ★, Flight 27%, Management 14.7%, Sandbox 11.7%, Simulation 5.6%
- #20 Mall Simulator
82% matchVery Positive83% of 3,240 reviews2025
Dev: F13 Games
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 24.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Turn your building from a small shopping center into a huge city mall! To avoid going bankrupt, you’ll need to build new stores and restaurants, set smart prices, and keep up with trends. 15+ stores, dozens of machines & services, and hundreds of brands waiting for you!
Why similar: Economy 21.3%, Capitalism 17.8%, Management 15.9%, Sandbox 9.9%, Resource Management 9.7%
- #21 Rest Area Simulator: Prologue
82% matchVery Positive84% of 122 reviews2026
Dev: Oriseus StudiosPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Take over the gas station and convenience store at a roadside rest area and expand by purchasing new businesses. Manage a living world shaped by dynamic economy and random events. Upgrade your facilities, satisfy your customers, and play solo or with friends.
Why similar: Economy 26.1%, Management 19.5%, Simulation 12.6%, Resource Management 10.2%, Inventory Management 10%
- #22 Capital Simulator
84% matchMixed62% of 52 reviews2020
Dev: chenjd
Windows · Mac
A game that simulates the use of capital to build a complex industrial chain, stock investment and business challenges
Why similar: Transportation 25.9% ★, Management 17.9%, Economy 16.5%, Simulation 12.4%, Capitalism 12.2%
- #23 Interstellar Transport Company
83% matchMixed67% of 410 reviews2019
Dev: MT Worlds
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Build a galactic transportation empire and supply humanity with everything it needs to colonize the stars. In this sci-fi logistics simulator, grow your company from a local transport agency into an interstellar logistics behemoth! Singleplayer, vs AI, and online multiplayer.
Why similar: Economy 22.2%, Management 20.5%, Transportation 16.7% ★, Simulation 11%, Sandbox 9.1%
- #24 Metro Mini Market Simulator
81% matchMostly Positive71% of 56 reviews2025
Dev: Altai EntertainmentPub: Blackburne Games Studio FZ LLC
Windows
Manage and grow your mini market in the metro station in Metro Mini Market Simulator! Expand your product variety and multiply your revenues with strategic decisions. Become a successful entrepreneur in this fun simulation world!
Why similar: Economy 21.4%, Management 15%, Capitalism 14.5%, Resource Management 10.5%, Realistic 9.8%
- #25 Vending Machine Business Simulator
81% matchMostly Positive74% of 201 reviews2025
Dev: Crow Interactive
Windows
Build your business! control every aspect of a thriving vending machine business. Buy, place, and restock machines to increase profits. Do you have what it takes to manage, expand, and dominate the vending industry?
Why similar: Economy 18.8%, Capitalism 17.2%, Management 13.8%, Realistic 12.3%, Sandbox 11.1%
- #26 City Bus Manager
79% matchVery Positive91% of 2,842 reviews2024
Dev: PeDePe GbRPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 38.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Build your own bus depot from scratch and create your personal bus routes in City Bus Manager. Play in your own hometown or any famous city in the world with real map data. Buy buses, maintain them, take care of your staff and lead your bus company to become the #1 in town!
Why similar: Economy 27.9%, Management 20.2%, Capitalism 19.7%, Sandbox 10.9%, Simulation 9.6%
- #27 Bazaar Simulator
80% matchMixed64% of 223 reviews2025
Dev: Mithra Interactive
Windows
Set up stalls with fresh vegetables, fruits, and fish. Deliver customer orders, set prices, and expand your bazaar. Catch your own fish to sell and enjoy fishing's thrill. Collaborate with friends in multiplayer mode to manage the bazaar together. Much more is coming soon!
Why similar: Economy 22.5%, Capitalism 15.7%, Management 15.2%, Sandbox 10.8%, Resource Management 9%
- #28 Banker Simulator
77% matchMixed60% of 782 reviews2026
Dev: Red Axe Games
Windows
Banker Simulator is a single-player game where you revive a bankrupt bank. With active and passive (idle) gameplay, make strategic decisions to grow your bank, satisfy customers, and tackle financial crises.
Why similar: Economy 24.1%, Capitalism 18.7%, Management 16%, Sandbox 14.6%, Realistic 7.9%
- #29 Art Shop Simulator
77% matchVery Positive91% of 101 reviews2025
Dev: Lovheim Studios
Windows
Buy and sell art, manage employees, and grow your shop in this immersive simulator set in Europe. Curate a unique collection, attract customers, and become the premier art dealer. Transform your humble gallery into a thriving art empire!
Why similar: Economy 21%, Capitalism 15.8%, Management 14.6%, Sandbox 12.6%, Realistic 10.6%
- #30 Stock Market Tycoon: Challenge
78% matchMixed69% of 51 reviews2024
Dev: AethernaGames
Windows
A competitive multiplayer real-time stock market investment game where players compete globally to achieve maximum investment returns. Trade live stocks in a simulated economy and manage your portfolio in a real-time virtual stock exchange.
Why similar: Economy 22.2%, Capitalism 20.4%, Management 13.1%, Massively Multiplayer 12.8%, Text-Based 8.1%
- #31 CoffeeBiz Tycoon
79% matchMixed64% of 66 reviews2018
Dev: The Sociopath Software
Windows
CoffeeBiz tycoon is a mix of entrepreneurship fun and complicated business simulation. Start your first coffee kiosk, brew, expand, hire, deal with competitors, build a well-known brand, risk, and do everything else needed to build prosperous and profitable business.
Why similar: Management 22.3%, Economy 21.2%, Simulation 11.4%, Capitalism 10.8%, Sandbox 8.4%
- #32 AirportSim
76% matchMixed68% of 1,679 reviews2023
Dev: MS GAMESPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 69.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
AirportSim is an Advanced Airport Ground Handling Simulator with true-to-life visuals and operations, licensed planes and vehicles, real airports and live weather conditions. Enjoy the many tasks alone or with friends, making this experience unforgettable.
Why similar: Flight 37.8%, Management 18.3%, Sandbox 18.2%, Realistic 16.1%, Simulation 8.2%
- #33 Bank Simulator
75% matchMostly Positive73% of 389 reviews2025
Dev: Strong Bow Games
Windows
Build and manage your financial empire from a small bank to a global powerhouse. Approve loans, trade bonds, hire staff, and master the market in Bank Simulator a business management sim and banking tycoon where every economic decision impacts your bottom line
Why similar: Economy 24.6%, Capitalism 20%, Management 16.8%, Sandbox 13.5%, Resource Management 12.4%
- #34 E-Startup
78% matchMixed48% of 168 reviews2018
Dev: Polytale Games
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 40%
E-Startup is a sandbox business simulation game in a low-poly universe. Build, buy resources to create products and complete contracts, invest in the stock market to become rich and popular!
Why similar: Economy 23.3%, Capitalism 21.8%, Management 16.7%, Sandbox 16.5%, Resource Management 9.6%
- #35 Toy Shop Simulator
74% matchVery Positive81% of 202 reviews2025
Dev: PaperPixel Games
Windows
Run your own toy store! Arrange shelves, set prices, process payments, and manage staff. Expand and design your shop, handle online orders, deliver with a scooter, trade rare toys, and ensure security. Create a magical shopping experience in Toy Shop Simulator!
Why similar: Economy 24.3%, Capitalism 17.9%, Management 16.3%, Resource Management 9%, Simulation 7.6%
- #36 Rise of Industry
76% matchMostly Positive73% of 4,193 reviews2019
Dev: Dapper Penguin StudiosPub: Kasedo Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Put your entrepreneurial skills to the test in the first title in the ROI series as you create & optimise intricate production lines. As an early 20th-Century industrialist, grow your empire & adapt to an ever-changing business landscape with unexpected events that could lead to boom…or bust.
Why similar: Economy 24.1%, Management 18.7%, Transportation 14.9% ★, Resource Management 10.8%, Capitalism 8.7%
- #37 Old Market Simulator
72% matchVery Positive88% of 5,316 reviews2024
Dev: Alcedo Games
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Old Market Simulator is a 1-4 player co-op game where you manage your market by ordering goods, growing produce, raising animals, fishing, and crafting items in your workshop, while hiring employees and expanding your business.
Why similar: Management 27.9%, Economy 24.3%, Resource Management 16.8%, Simulation 12.7%, Inventory Management 10.5%
- #38 Startup Company
73% matchVery Positive81% of 6,219 reviews2020
Dev: Hovgaard Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Startup Company is a business simulation sandbox game where you’re the CEO of a new company. Your job is to build your very own website and compete against the largest tech giants on the planet!
Why similar: Management 34.6%, Economy 32.5%, Simulation 11.9%, Sandbox 8.9%, Strategy 6.5%
- #39 CEO
75% matchMostly Positive73% of 91 reviews2022
Dev: Salty Olives
Windows
Play the CEO of a multi-national conglomerate in this business simulation. Grow crops, raise livestock, build mines and oil wells to get the raw resources needed to make more than 75 types of consumer goods.
Why similar: Economy 30.2%, Capitalism 22.7%, Management 16.3%, Simulation 10.6%, Sandbox 10.4%
- #40 Global Magnates: Shipping Tycoon
73% 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: Transportation 20.4% ★, Capitalism 18.2%, Management 14.5%, Economy 13.1%, Inventory Management 9%
- #41 Valet Simulator: Parking & Business
72% matchVery Positive82% of 94 reviews2025
Dev: ToD Game Studio
Windows
Run your own valet company. Start as a beginner and rise to become the best in town. Park cars with precision, deliver exceptional customer service, and expand your business. Compete with rival valet services and dominate valet market with your top-tier valet skills.
Why similar: Capitalism 24.6%, Economy 23.1%, Management 20%, Resource Management 13.7%, Simulation 11%
- #42 Mall Simulator: Prologue
70% matchVery Positive89% of 744 reviews2025
Dev: F13 Games
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Turn your building from a small shopping center into a huge city mall! Start working with Prologue now. To avoid going bankrupt, you'll need to build new stores, set good prices and keep up with trends. A limited number of stores & services for Prologue are waiting for you.
Why similar: Economy 21%, Capitalism 17.5%, Management 14.9%, Resource Management 9.7%, Sandbox 9.5%
- #43 MALL MANAGER SIMULATOR
73% matchMixed50% of 152 reviews2025
Dev: Krisztian BlahaPub: KINETIC MOBILE GAMES
Windows
Take full control as you turn a quiet, empty shopping center into a thriving hub of life and profit. Stock shelves, set your own prices, handle payments, hire and train staff, and manage everything down to the finest detail. Every decision counts — and every success is truly yours.
Why similar: Economy 20.7%, Capitalism 18.3%, Management 13.8%, Sandbox 13.4%, Realistic 11.7%
- #44 Better Mart Simulator
70% matchVery Positive90% of 1,299 reviews2025
Dev: Exanticx Studio
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 40.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
EARLY ACCESS - Solo or with up to 6 players, build, manage, and grow your supermarket. Stock your shelves, manage inventory, deliveries, staff, and machines. Customize your store and grow it from a small grocery shop into a full-fledged superstore.
Why similar: Economy 27.1%, Management 18.1%, Sandbox 17.3%, Realistic 12.5%, Resource Management 11.5%
- #45 Blockchain Tycoon
74% matchMixed48% of 52 reviews2021
Dev: Wamill
Windows · Mac
Blockchain Tycoon is the cryptocurrency simulation game where you build and manage your own mining operation. Create your own coin, mine it, invest in other coins, upgrade and overclock GPUs or you can just HODL.
Why similar: Economy 23.5%, Management 15.6%, Capitalism 13.8%, Resource Management 12%, Sandbox 11.4%
- #46 Gas Station Manager
71% matchMixed60% of 65 reviews2025
Dev: Glyde Games
Windows · Mac
An ultimate 1-8 player Co-op Simulation game where you build and manage your gas station completely from scratch. Team up with your friends, provide exceptional service and grow your business! Collaboration (and some chaos!) is the key to success—fuel up, have your fun and rise to the top!
Why similar: Economy 27%, Management 17.4%, Capitalism 15%, Inventory Management 11.1%, Realistic 11.1%
- #47 Hotel Owner Simulator
71% matchMixed66% of 179 reviews2025
Dev: Kiraz Games Pub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Hotel Owner Simulator is a hotel management game where you start from a small hotel and grow your business by creating beautifully designed rooms, adjusting room sizes and layouts by placing each individual wall, negotiating high prices, and expanding your empire. Lets build, and manage the resort.
Why similar: Economy 23.1%, Capitalism 18.2%, Management 16.7%, Sandbox 13.8%, Realistic 10.4%
- #48 Island Market Simulator
68% matchVery Positive85% of 168 reviews2026
Dev: Zentium Studio
Windows · Linux
Team up with your friends and build a thriving trade empire in this CO-OP strategy and economy simulation set on a lively island. Begin with a small market, share tasks, manage production chains, raise livestock, and dominate the economy together through changing seasons and dynamic festivals!
Why similar: Economy 42.1%, Management 31.4%, Simulation 13.1%, Strategy 9.9%, Multiplayer 3.5%
- #49 Business Simulator 2026
69% matchMostly Positive76% of 181 reviews2025
Dev: HOGO Games
Windows
In Business Simulator 2026, you start with a small capital and aim to build a business empire in the city by deciding which business to start in which shop and deciding the prices. Business Simulator 2026 is a business simulation that will test your business acumen and strategic planning skills.
Why similar: Economy 30.8%, Capitalism 25.1%, Management 19.2%, Realistic 7.5%, Simulation 7.2%
- #50 My Supermarket
69% matchVery Positive87% of 274 reviews2024
Dev: NeroForge
Windows · Mac · Linux
Manage your own supermarket, serving different types of customers and making the most profit you can! 🛒 Order products, restock shelves, play with your friends in co-op mode, chase thieves, hire employees, and grow your empire!
Why similar: Economy 22.9%, Capitalism 19.9%, Management 15.2%, Sandbox 14.3%, Resource Management 8.6%
- #51 Mini Airways - ATC simulator
67% matchVery Positive92% of 1,569 reviews2024
Dev: CCC GamesPub: Erabit
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Mini Airways is a real-time management game where you play the role of an air traffic controller. Clear your aircraft to takeoff & land, direct them to the destination...and most of all don't let them crash!! London, Tokyo, Shanghai... Test your ATC skills in distinctive maps around the globe!
Why similar: Flight 37.8%, Transportation 31.1% ★, Management 11.6%, Sandbox 8.9%, Simulation 5.7%
- #52 Retail Company Simulator
68% matchVery Positive91% of 739 reviews2024
Dev: Business Tycoon
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Run your retail company. Sign contracts with leading brands, order products, hire workers, expand your store, and never let your customers leave the store empty-handed. Play with friends or go solo, and enjoy the growth of your shop.
Why similar: Economy 19.8%, Management 14.4%, Capitalism 14.4%, Sandbox 13.2%, Realistic 10.4%
- #53 Megastore Simulator
66% matchVery Positive93% of 1,923 reviews2026
Dev: Yolo Games Studio
Windows
Median: 12.6 hrsMean: 36.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Megastore Simulator is a first-person management & tycoon game. Start small and grow into a massive two-floor megastore with forklifts, pallet jacks, and staff. Unlock and manage departments like Bakery, Clothing, Electronics, Sports, Music, Toys, Grocery, Seafood, and Vending Machines
Why similar: Economy 25%, Management 20.2%, Capitalism 15.5%, Resource Management 9.3%, Simulation 8.9%
- #54 Hardware Store Simulator
68% matchMostly Positive75% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: Stellar Fusion StudiosPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Compete with up to 4 players to build the most successful hardware store! Design your shop, manage inventory, hire employees, and influence market prices in this detailed business simulator. Master retail management as you expand your store empire.
Why similar: Economy 31.2%, Management 22.9%, Sandbox 19%, Resource Management 14.9%, Simulation 9.4%
- #55 Mall Rivals
67% matchMostly Positive77% of 179 reviews2026
Dev: Creedon Games
Windows
Competitive mall simulation. 1-8 players open stores in the same mall, fight for customers, crush rivals. Team up or go solo. Fair play or dirty tricks? Your call. Procedural maps, employee system,mall cops, smugglers and physical mechanics.
Why similar: Economy 25.6%, Management 17.1%, Resource Management 14.2%, Capitalism 13.1%, Sandbox 8.7%
- #56 Transporter
69% matchMixed47% of 55 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 48.1% ★, Management 18.6%, Economy 12%, Simulation 7.7%, Strategy 7.2%
- #57 Railway Empire 2
67% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,651 reviews2023
Dev: Gaming Minds StudiosPub: Kalypso Media
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 26.8 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: Transportation 32.2% ★, Economy 18.2%, Management 13.7%, Sandbox 11.6%, Resource Management 9.6%
- #58 Oil Enterprise
71% matchMixed49% of 199 reviews2016
Dev: Crafty StudiosPub: astragon Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
In Oil Enterprise, you enter the multi-million dollar business of black gold as a shrewd businessman. Accept the challenge and grow from a small-scale en-trepreneur, investing in your first oilfield, to a global oil magnate.
Why similar: Economy 39.1%, Management 30.5%, Simulation 15.8%, Strategy 13.6%, Indie 1%
- #59 Industry Manager: Future Technologies
70% matchMixed58% of 314 reviews2016
Dev: astragon Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
INDUSTRY MANAGER: Future Technologies is a classic economy simulation in which you can build your own empire, research new sustainable products, and sweep aside the competition on your way to fame and success.
Why similar: Economy 34.3%, Management 27.2%, Simulation 20.3%, Realistic 18.2%
- #60 Console Shop Simulator
64% matchVery Positive93% of 522 reviews2025
Dev: Lance Games
Windows
Become the owner of a game store! Organize shelves, repair CDs, negotiate profits, promote your store via live stream, and increase customer satisfaction.
Why similar: Economy 23.1%, Capitalism 21.1%, Management 16.3%, Inventory Management 10.2%, Resource Management 9.7%