- #1 Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator
97% matchVery Positive93% of 44,514 reviews2022
Dev: niceplay gamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Potion Craft is an alchemist simulator where you physically interact with your tools and ingredients to brew potions. You're in full control of the whole shop: invent new recipes, attract customers and experiment to your heart's content. Just remember: the whole town is counting on you.
Why similar: Management 20.1%, Crafting 15.3%, Farming Sim 15.2%, Trading 14.1%, Capitalism 12.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses heavily on the tactile process of brewing potions and managing an alchemy shop in a unique, medieval art style.
- #2 The Magical Mixture Mill
96% matchVery Positive84% of 608 reviews2024
Dev: GlowlightPub: 505 Pulse
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Gather exotic ingredients, brew complex mixtures, and expand your magically automated production lines -- keeping your shelves stocked, your customers happy, and your pockets full.
Why similar: Management 16.8%, Cartoony 16.5%, Inventory Management 12.7%, Agriculture 12.3% ★, Cozy 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: This management game focuses on the automation and optimization of a potion shop, making it a great next step for fans of the shop-keeping aspect.
- #3 Winkeltje: The Little Shop
96% matchVery Positive88% of 1,827 reviews2022
Dev: Sassybot
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Winkeltje: The Little Shop is all about building, decorating, and running your own old-world fantasy shop. Buy low, sell high - from nails and apples to swords and alchemic love potions. Impress your customers, craft items, and be the master of your very own shop.
Why similar: Economy 11.4%, Wholesome 10.9%, Time Management 10.7%, Cozy 10.7%, Management 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: A dedicated shop-management simulator that allows you to craft goods and decorate your store to attract customers.
- #4 Potion Permit
95% matchMostly Positive79% of 5,410 reviews2022
Dev: MassHive MediaPub: PQube
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Moonbury's residents need healing, and you're the best chemist around! With your trusty tools, a brewing cauldron, and a canine companion at your side, you'll need to diagnose symptoms, gather ingredients, brew potions, and cure ailments in this open-ended sim RPG.
Why similar: Cozy 22.8%, Wholesome 22.5%, Life Sim 17.6%, Crafting 11%, Relaxing 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: You play as a chemist in a cozy town, gathering ingredients and brewing remedies to help the local villagers.
- #5 Garden Life: A Cozy Simulator
94% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,695 reviews2024
Dev: stillalive studiosPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 22.4 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Garden Life is a relaxing gardening game in which you create your dream garden in a peaceful, colourful world. Plant and add ornaments at your own pace, transforming an overgrown forgotten plot into a flourishing community garden.
Why similar: Cozy 19.9%, Farming Sim 18.5%, Relaxing 9.5%, Agriculture 8.8% ★, Management 8%
Why You'll Like It: If you enjoyed the gardening aspect of Alchemy Garden, this game offers a deeply relaxing and detailed plant-growing experience.
- #6 Little Witch in the Woods
93% matchVery Positive89% of 13,072 reviews2025
Dev: SUNNY SIDE UP
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Little Witch in the Woods tells the story of Ellie, an apprentice witch. Explore the mystical forest, help the charming residents, and experience the daily life of the witch.
Why similar: Farming Sim 31%, Life Sim 26.5%, Cute 15.6%, Relaxing 13.6%, Crafting 13.3%
Why You'll Like It: This title perfectly captures the magical, cozy aesthetic while tasking you with gathering ingredients and crafting potions in a whimsical world.
- #7 Tiny Witch
94% matchMostly Positive78% of 114 reviews2023
Dev: Creative Hand
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Manage a minion store where demanding clientele are always at your door! As a little witch, mix the right resources to create minions so that your dungeon master clients walk away happy.
Why similar: Time Management 24.4%, Wholesome 17.3%, Cozy 16.3%, Management 15.5%, Crafting 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, cute management game where you run a shop for adventurers by crafting various magical items.
- #8 Lemon Cake
92% matchVery Positive84% of 2,062 reviews2021
Dev: Cozy Bee Games
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Restore an abandoned bakery and prepare pastries from farm to table! Grow fresh ingredients in the greenhouse, cook pastries & sweets in the kitchen and serve your baked goods to hungry customers in your own shop!
Why similar: Time Management 21.1%, Farming Sim 15.4%, Management 14.6%, Agriculture 11.1% ★, Cozy 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A cute and colorful management game where you bake pastries and run a bakery, mirroring the shop-keeping loop of the seed game.
- #9 Alchemy Story
91% matchMostly Positive78% of 201 reviews2020
Dev: Cozy Bee Games
Windows
Discover a world of magic, cute creatures and adventure in Alchemy Story, a casual farming simulation game! Grow your garden, brew potions, care for your pets and meet new friends!
Why similar: Agriculture 22.7% ★, Farming Sim 21%, Cartoony 15.2%, Life Sim 10.4%, Crafting 9%
Why You'll Like It: This game combines farming and alchemy, allowing you to grow ingredients and brew potions to help your neighbors.
- #10 Cat Cafe Manager
90% matchVery Positive88% of 3,203 reviews2022
Dev: Roost GamesPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Travel to the sleepy village of Caterwaul Way and rebuild your grandmother's cat cafe. Renovate your restaurant, befriend the local cats and townsfolk, forge lasting friendships, unravel catty mysteries, and build a home for dozens of unique felines!
Why similar: Time Management 16.7%, Cozy 14.7%, Management 14.1%, Wholesome 12.7%, Trading 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: This game captures the cozy management loop by tasking you with running a shop, managing staff, and keeping customers happy.
- #11 Summer in Mara
91% matchMostly Positive75% of 2,192 reviews2020
Dev: Chibig
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Take care of your own island and sail with your boat in this cozy farming adventure! Relax and unwind exploring a tropical archipelago or harvesting your own crops while helping others. Discover the story of Summer in Mara, with farming, crafting and exploring mechanics.
Why similar: Farming Sim 16.3%, Wholesome 15.1%, Cozy 15%, Agriculture 14.5% ★, Life Sim 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers a relaxing island life experience with strong farming, crafting, and exploration elements.
- #12 Alchemist: The Potion Monger
89% matchVery Positive83% of 111 reviews2024
Dev: Art Games Studio S.A.
Windows
First-person Alchemist Simulator with RPG elements. Explore the world, gather ingredients, and sell or use potions you craft to help others and fend off enemies. Adopt pets to help you with your alchemy knowledge (and to pet them). Decorate your home however you like and brew your destiny!
Why similar: Economy 16.1%, Farming Sim 14.6%, Wholesome 14.2%, Cartoony 13.6%, Management 13.2%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person alchemy simulator that emphasizes exploration and the experimental nature of potion brewing.
- #13 Grow: Song of the Evertree
89% matchVery Positive81% of 2,561 reviews2021
Dev: Prideful SlothPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Grow your own worlds and nurture a deep natural connection with everything they hold. See your actions change the world for better! Bring the Evertree back to life in this breathtaking world-crafting sandbox, with life management and adventure elements.
Why similar: Wholesome 18.1%, Farming Sim 17.1%, Agriculture 16.6% ★, Management 13%, Life Sim 11%
Why You'll Like It: A beautiful, cozy game that focuses on world-building and gardening to restore a dying land.
- #14 Garden In!
88% matchVery Positive87% of 431 reviews2023
Dev: Dramatic IcebergPub: Bonus Stage Publishing
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Chill in the peaceful world of Garden In!, a charming sandbox game. Grow unique plants, discover new seeds, and design your dream garden. With its serene atmosphere, you'll find yourself saying 'just one more plant!' Dive in for quick relaxation or lose yourself for hours in the cozy journey.
Why similar: Wholesome 14.5%, Agriculture 14.4% ★, Cozy 13%, Cartoony 12.5%, Farming Sim 12.1%
Why You'll Like It: A purely relaxing, wholesome game focused on the joy of planting and growing various magical seeds.
- #15 Travellers Rest
87% matchVery Positive88% of 18,025 reviews2020
Dev: Isolated Games
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 20.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Craft, farm, build and cook! In Travellers Rest you will have to use all the available tools to become the best tavern keeper in the realm. Create unique dishes and drinks to please your customers as you discover the world and its colorful characters.
Why similar: Management 27.3%, Farming Sim 26.9%, Life Sim 23%, Inventory Management 9.8%, Crafting 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: You manage a tavern where you must brew your own drinks, farm ingredients, and serve customers in a cozy, pixel-art setting.
- #16 Faire Trade
86% matchMostly Positive79% of 72 reviews2025
Dev: Sassybot
Windows
Ready to take on the management of a fantasy shop? Faire Trade allows you to do just that! From farming, to crafting, to selling, to hiring, to expanding, to pricing, to decorating to….. Well, the world's your oyster! Stay curious, adapt, and let your blossoming shop shine!
Why similar: Wholesome 13.1%, Cozy 12.6%, Economy 12.2%, Management 12%, Farming Sim 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: A shop-keeping simulator that allows you to craft items and build up your business in a medieval fantasy environment.
- #17 Alchemist Simulator
86% matchMostly Positive76% of 423 reviews2020
Dev: Art Games Studio S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Become the mystical alchemist, choose your contracts wisely as they will shape the world around you, discover the long forgotten magical recipes, upgrade your lab and become the most powerful alchemist of all times.
Why similar: Time Management 27.4%, Trading 16.2%, Cartoony 14.2%, Life Sim 12.2%, First-Person 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: A straightforward simulation game that focuses on the step-by-step process of gathering and crafting magical concoctions.
- #18 Cozy Keep: Farm, Craft, Manage
84% matchVery Positive94% of 328 reviews2024
Dev: Unbossed GamesPub: Level Up Gaming
Windows
Your father's life depends on your success. Run a medieval shop, craft goods, set prices, and build your reputation - because the King's debt collectors are coming. Farm, hunt, explore, and trade your way to freedom in this cozy but consequential shop simulation.
Why similar: Economy 14.6%, Cozy 13.1%, Farming Sim 13.1%, Capitalism 12.1%, Trading 10%
Why You'll Like It: This game combines farming and shop-keeping in a medieval setting, focusing on the same cozy management loop.
- #19 Recettear: An Item Shop's Tale
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 7,512 reviews2010
Dev: EasyGameStationPub: Carpe Fulgur LLC
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Recettear is the story of an item shop, the girl who lives in it, and the fairy who turned her life upside down. Recette Lemongrass finds herself in charge of an item shop built into her house, in order to pay back a loan her father took and then skipped out on - and Tear, her newfound fairy "companion", won't take no for an answer!
Why similar: Capitalism 67.4%, Management 21.9%, Cute 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: A classic shop-management game where you must balance inventory, pricing, and customer satisfaction to pay off a debt.
- #20 Sugardew Island - Your cozy farm shop
84% matchMostly Positive73% of 369 reviews2025
Dev: rokaplay
Windows
In this cozy farming game, you have to run your own farm shop. Take care of your animals and your farm, sell your goods to the cute Forest Folk, upgrade the island and fulfill small orders from the Harmony Tree to fill the island with life again.
Why similar: Farming Sim 17.1%, Cozy 17.1%, Wholesome 13.1%, Management 10.4%, Economy 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: A charming farming and shop-management game that emphasizes a cute aesthetic and low-stress gameplay.
- #21 Potion Shop Simulator
82% matchVery Positive83% of 87 reviews2025
Dev: Pebbles Games
Windows
Master the art of alchemy in Potion Shop Simulator, a unique blend of simulation and strategy. Brew potions, manage your shop, and cater to a magical clientele in a single-player or co-op experience of the medieval fantasy world.
Why similar: Economy 19.7%, Management 16%, Farming Sim 15.7%, Capitalism 14.8%, Cozy 12.6%
Why You'll Like It: A management-focused game where you run a potion shop, dealing with inventory and customer demands.
- #22 Moonlighter
83% matchVery Positive81% of 23,893 reviews2018
Dev: Digital SunPub: 11 bit studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Moonlighter is an Action RPG with rogue-lite elements that demonstrates two sides of the coin – revealing everyday routines of Will, an adventurous shopkeeper that secretly dreams of becoming a hero.
Why similar: Management 100%
Why You'll Like It: This game features a satisfying loop of exploring dungeons to find loot and then managing your own shop to sell those items.
- #23 Slime Rancher
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 156,628 reviews2017
Dev: Monomi Park
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 21.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Slime Rancher is the tale of Beatrix LeBeau, a plucky, young rancher who sets out for a life a thousand light years away from Earth on the ‘Far, Far Range’ where she tries her hand at making a living wrangling slimes.
Why similar: First-Person 27%, Cute 25%, Management 24.2%, Colorful 13.4%, Family Friendly 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: While more exploration-focused, it provides a very relaxing and colorful management loop centered around caring for cute creatures.
- #24 Art Shop Simulator
81% 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 17.2%, Cozy 14.8%, Management 14.4%, Capitalism 12.1%, Inventory Management 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: A cozy management game where you curate and sell art, focusing on the economy and shop-keeping elements.
- #25 Stardew Valley
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,034,074 reviews2016
Dev: ConcernedApe
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 22.9 hrsMean: 85.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
Why similar: Farming Sim 32.3%, Agriculture 23.6% ★, Life Sim 20.4%, Relaxing 11.3%, Crafting 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive cozy farming and crafting game that offers endless hours of management and community-building.
- #26 My Time at Sandrock
80% matchVery Positive88% of 28,958 reviews2023
Dev: Pathea Games
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 39.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Travel to the desert community of Sandrock and take on the role of a fledgling Builder. Use your trusty toolset to gather resources, construct machines, and turn your run-down workshop into a well-oiled production facility to save the town from the jaws of economic ruin!
Why similar: Farming Sim 36.6%, Life Sim 33%, Crafting 16%, Cartoony 14.3%
Why You'll Like It: A robust crafting and management game that tasks you with building up a town through resource gathering and fulfilling commissions.
- #27 Bookshop Simulator
79% matchVery Positive93% of 1,577 reviews2026
Dev: Blep Games
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Open your own bookshop! Order books, stock your shelves, and earn revenue. Use your profits to decorate, expand, and hire staff. Collect rare books that give powerful abilities. Adopt a cat to keep you and your customers company along the way!
Why similar: Economy 17.6%, Management 14.8%, Cozy 13.7%, Capitalism 13.6%, Trading 13.5%
Why You'll Like It: This game provides a relaxing management experience centered around running a bookstore and interacting with customers.
- #28 Tiny Bookshop
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 7,674 reviews2025
Dev: neoludic gamesPub: Skystone Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Leave everything behind and open a tiny bookshop by the sea in this cozy narrative management game. Stock your tiny bookshop with different books and items, set up shop in scenic locations, and run your cozy second-hand bookshop while getting to know the locals.
Why similar: Cozy 18%, Management 16.2%, Trading 13.5%, Inventory Management 11.9%, Life Sim 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: A cozy, management-focused game that allows you to run a mobile bookshop and connect with the local community.
- #29 Graveyard Keeper
79% matchVery Positive85% of 55,062 reviews2018
Dev: Lazy Bear GamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 27.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Build and manage a medieval graveyard while facing ethical dilemmas and making questionable decisions. Welcome to Graveyard Keeper, the most inaccurate medieval cemetery sim of the year.
Why similar: Management 42%, Crafting 30.2%, Agriculture 27.8% ★
Why You'll Like It: Though slightly darker in tone, it features a complex crafting and alchemy system that will appeal to fans of potion-making mechanics.
- #30 Figure Shop Simulator
77% matchVery Positive85% of 369 reviews2026
Dev: Gnome Games
Windows
Run your own figure shop! Produce figures with 3D printers, stock your shelves, set prices, and offer the best shopping experience to your customers. Manage your storage, expand and design your store. Try to complete collection sets, follow market trends, and grow your business!
Why similar: Time Management 21.6%, Economy 18.6%, Trading 13.7%, Management 11.1%, Life Sim 8.5%
- #31 Plant Nursery Simulator
77% matchVery Positive93% of 349 reviews2026
Dev: Robot Assembly
Windows
Run your own cozy Plant Nursery in this relaxing sim. Grow crops, stock shelves, and help customers. Expand with greenhouses, hire staff, and decorate your dream shop. Perfect for fans of wholesome farming and sim games.
Why similar: Economy 23%, Management 20.9%, Trading 16%, Capitalism 11.8%, Farming Sim 8.9%
- #32 Leafy Corner
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,123 reviews2026
Dev: Fireline Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Run a cute little plant shop in this cozy and relaxing game. Grow, sell, and care for a variety of real-life plants, help customers find their dream plants, complete orders, and customize your cozy shop just the way you like!
Why similar: Cozy 19.3%, Management 17.2%, Economy 14.5%, Wholesome 9.9%, Nature 8.3%
- #33 Kynseed
78% matchVery Positive83% of 3,860 reviews2022
Dev: PixelCount Studios
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Embark on a lifetime of adventure in a beautiful world of creativity and intrigue. Raise a family, customise your farm, run a business, craft items, and battle some marvellously malevolent monsters.
Why similar: Farming Sim 30.2%, Management 25.3%, Life Sim 20%, Crafting 13.3%, Relaxing 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: A life-sim with deep crafting and shop-keeping mechanics set in a beautiful, ever-changing fantasy world.
- #34 Alchemist's Garden
76% matchVery Positive94% of 171 reviews2026
Dev: Lumis Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Alchemist's Garden is a cozy and relaxing incremental crafting game. Forage to uncover hidden ingredients across mystical lands. Experiment with them at your crucible to discover potions and items, stock your shop's shelves, and watch your potion shop grow!
Why similar: Economy 26.1%, Capitalism 22.2%, Management 21.3%, Crafting 11.1%, Relaxing 8.3%
- #35 Alchemist Shop Simulator
76% matchVery Positive81% of 161 reviews2025
Dev: Kool2Play
Windows
Run your own magic business! In Alchemist Shop Simulator you can trade magical wares, brew potions and take on special orders, meet many quirky clients, grow your ingredients in your garden, restock your shelves and manage prices. Keep expanding your business as you gain experience and wealth!
Why similar: Economy 26.6%, Management 21.8%, Trading 19.8%, Crafting 9.7%, Relaxing 6.6%
- #36 CRUFT
74% matchVery Positive95% of 64 reviews2025
Dev: Go On Entertainment
Windows · Mac
A cozy crafter with tons of things to create, sell, or just have fun making. Every recipe always makes a bit of CRUFT too, so you should probably clean up after yourself!
Why similar: Time Management 18.7%, Agriculture 13.7% ★, Farming Sim 13%, Economy 12.5%, Management 10.7%
- #37 Witchy Business
73% matchVery Positive88% of 1,009 reviews2025
Dev: Rogue Duck Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Manage your very own Witchcraft Shop! Witchy Business is a job simulator game where you brew potions for your customers, collect oddities, grow flowers in your garden, upgrade your alchemy station, and thrive. Make sure you are quick to take care of customers and hex thieves!
Why similar: Cartoony 23.4%, Cozy 22.3%, Wholesome 21%, Crafting 8.6%, Relaxing 6.8%
- #38 Magical Greenhouse
73% matchVery Positive95% of 74 reviews2025
Dev: Mgtt Studio
Windows · Mac
Magical Greenhouse is a cozy simulation game where you manage your own potion shop. Your clients, creatures and adventurers of all kinds have strange requests. You will have to be inventive to create the perfect potion for every situation!
Why similar: Wholesome 15.7%, Cozy 15.4%, Farming Sim 14.3%, Trading 12.3%, Management 11.9%
- #39 Candy & Toys Store Simulator
74% matchVery Positive83% of 197 reviews2024
Dev: Ox Games
Windows
Run your own candy and toys store. Order supplies, receive deliveries, stock shelves, hire employees, set prices, and expand your business. Unlock a Gaming Club across the street, place arcade machines and billiard tables, set profits, and collect earnings.
Why similar: Economy 20.1%, Management 16.2%, Time Management 15.3%, Inventory Management 12%, Life Sim 11.1%
- #40 Garden Simulator
75% matchVery Positive83% of 412 reviews2022
Dev: PRODUKTIVKELLER StudiosPub: Toplitz Productions
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
PLANT - DESIGN - HARVEST - With Garden Simulator you’ll get your own allotment, place deco elements and cultivate plants to harvest and sell them. Get ready for a beautiful time in nature. Always remember: A garden is a delight to the eye and a solace for the soul.
Why similar: Agriculture 15.8% ★, Farming Sim 14.1%, Management 13.1%, Trading 13.1%, First-Person 8.7%
- #41 Perfume Atelier
72% matchVery Positive90% of 258 reviews2026
Dev: Keep The Engine GamesPub: Rogue Duck Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Blend fragrances in your cozy perfume atelier! 🌸 Craft unique scents by mixing essences, design beautiful bottles, and try to sell your creations to curious customers. Decorate your workshop, unlock new recipes, and grow your reputation in the art of fragrance.
Why similar: Cozy 21.7%, Wholesome 17.5%, Management 15.3%, Inventory Management 14.8%, Crafting 9.5%
- #42 Pharmacy Store Simulator
73% matchMostly Positive74% of 73 reviews2026
Dev: Art Games Studio S.A.
Windows
Run your own Pharmacy! Sell medicines, advise customers, validate prescriptions, and fulfill them. Start small and expand your business - make it big in the medicine world!
Why similar: Economy 25.8%, Management 22.7%, Trading 17.8%, Capitalism 11.3%, Life Sim 10.3%
- #43 Gemporium: A Cute Mining Sim
70% matchVery Positive93% of 1,224 reviews2025
Dev: Merge Conflict Studio
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Mine, refine, and sell gemstones in Gemporium, a cute, fast-paced shop management game. Upgrade your tools, expand your store, and master the daily rhythm of digging, polishing, and turning a profit to pay off your debt, one gem at a time.
Why similar: Time Management 19.5%, Management 14.2%, Cozy 12%, Life Sim 11.3%, Economy 11.3%
- #44 Arcane Merchant
71% matchVery Positive85% of 279 reviews2026
Dev: Findie Studios
Windows
Open your own shop in the heart of a Medieval Fantasy realm! Stock your shelves with everything from potions and swords to mysterious crystals and legendary artifacts. Set your prices, earn your customers' trust and become the richest merchant in the town!
Why similar: Economy 23.6%, Management 21.3%, Trading 17.4%, Life Sim 13.5%, Relaxing 9.9%
- #45 Tiny Garden
71% matchVery Positive89% of 193 reviews2025
Dev: Ao NortePub: Super Rare Originals
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Tiny Garden lets you grow a pocket-sized garden inside a magical toy passed down through generations. Nurture plants, trade them for furniture, and customize your space in this relaxing mix of farming, puzzles, and strategy. No scores or time limits - let your creativity bloom!
Why similar: Farming Sim 25.9%, Agriculture 19.5% ★, Management 13%, Trading 8.2%, Family Friendly 7.6%
- #46 Potion Tycoon
72% matchMostly Positive72% of 727 reviews2024
Dev: Snowhound GamesPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Potion Tycoon is a management simulator with a witchy twist! Build and develop your very own magic shop. Manage resources, set up production lines, mix potions and sell them smartly to stay ahead of the competition. Welcome to the potion business!
Why similar: Management 26.2%, Economy 23.6%, Capitalism 17.8%, Cartoony 12.7%, Trading 10.3%
- #47 Cozy Caravan
69% matchVery Positive94% of 1,377 reviews2026
Dev: 5 Lives Studios
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Grab your backpack and climb on in, it’s time to hit the road! Head out on a gentle journey in your reliable old caravan, crafting hearty meals, running market stalls and sharing goodies with local townsfolk. Spread kindness, share, and help prepare for the annual Whizz Bang Fair!
Why similar: Cozy 22.3%, Trading 17.4%, Cartoony 13.3%, Agriculture 10.8% ★, Life Sim 10.3%
- #48 STORY OF SEASONS: Grand Bazaar
69% matchVery Positive94% of 4,013 reviews2025
Dev: Marvelous Inc.Pub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 18.9 hrsMean: 48.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Searching for a peaceful farm life, a fresh mountain breeze, and your own market stall? Look no further than the friendly community of Zephyr Town! Here you’ll grow crops and raise animals, get to know the locals, and sell your wares at the town's bazaar to restore it to its former glory.
Why similar: Agriculture 14.5% ★, Farming Sim 13.2%, Wholesome 12.7%, Cozy 11.3%, Cartoony 10.1%
- #49 Figure Shop Simulator: Prologue
70% matchVery Positive90% of 100 reviews2025
Dev: Gnome Games
Windows
In this free version of the game, manage your own figure shop! Produce figures with 3D printers, stock your shelves, set prices, and offer the best shopping experience to your customers. Manage your warehouse, complete collections, follow trends, and grow your business!
Why similar: Time Management 25.5%, Economy 24.2%, Trading 15.4%, Management 11%, Life Sim 8.4%
- #50 The Last Alchemist
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 168 reviews2024
Dev: Vile MonarchPub: Marvelous Europe
Windows
Master the wonders of alchemy! Solve alchemical puzzles by transforming and combining Essences. Craft items, tools and machines. Explore the enchanting world, gather peculiar resources, and befriend the Agari, adorable mushroom folk who will help you find the cure for your mysterious disease.
Why similar: Wholesome 19.3%, Farming Sim 17.9%, Agriculture 17.6% ★, Management 16.5%, Life Sim 11.3%
- #51 Vending Machine Co.
68% matchVery Positive87% of 488 reviews2026
Dev: Rogue Duck Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Run your kawaii vending machine company! A relaxing sim where you manage, restock, and repair your vending machines across a charming Japanese city. Pick neighborhoods, stock up on snacks, set the perfect price, upgrade your machines. Enjoy lots of fun minigames along the way.
Why similar: Wholesome 14.2%, Economy 13.6%, Cozy 12.4%, Management 12.3%, Capitalism 9.9%
- #52 Laundry Simulator 2026
69% matchMostly Positive73% of 92 reviews2026
Dev: Broken Clock
Windows
Laundry Simulator is a chill, ASMR laundry cleaning, and shop management game. Open your own Laundromat, and deal with dirty clothes and customers. Clean and manage your shop, upgrade your equipment, unlock new skills and hire workers. Your laundry empire awaits!
Why similar: Economy 18.1%, Time Management 16.1%, Management 15.4%, Capitalism 12.2%, Inventory Management 10%
- #53 Dungeon Bodega Simulator
67% matchVery Positive98% of 318 reviews2026
Dev: Alien Fruit
Windows · Linux
Dungeon Bodega Simulator is a retro styled fantasy shop game where you can grow crops, brew potions, sell items and raise slimes as pets! Can you build up your bodega into a one stop adventuring shop while solving the mysteries of the dungeon beneath you?
Why similar: Management 23%, Farming Sim 21.1%, Cozy 18.2%, First-Person 12.4%, Life Sim 12.1%
- #54 Ranch Farm and Store Simulator
66% matchVery Positive88% of 312 reviews2025
Dev: Bewolba Studios
Windows
Enjoy the experience of running your own ranch and store from the ground up. Grow crops, raise livestock, and keep your customers stocked with fresh products. Defend your farm from wild animal attacks. Hire employees and grow from a humble beginning into a thriving business.
Why similar: Time Management 16%, Farming Sim 13.1%, Agriculture 11.8% ★, Economy 11.3%, Capitalism 9.5%
- #55 Desk Garden
66% matchVery Positive86% of 532 reviews2025
Dev: Siesta Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 77.3 hrsMean: 103.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Relax and grow! A laid-back idle game where you nurture mysterious plants (some even human-like!), watch them flourish, then sell them to expand your magical garden. Design your own unique oasis at your own pace.
Why similar: Farming Sim 30.7%, Agriculture 27.3% ★, Cartoony 18.6%, Crafting 9.9%, Cute 7.9%
- #56 A Little Shop in Squirrel Town
70% matchMostly Positive78% of 60 reviews2021
Dev: Superluminal Cat
Windows
You will become the shopkeeper of grocery shop in Squirrel Town to run your own shop, replenish your stock, sell, make a profit, kill monsters, manufacture outfits, engage in agriculture, angle, cook delicious food, feed monsters and save Monster Forest controlled by the evil crystal.
Why similar: Economy 17.8%, Agriculture 17% ★, Trading 14.1%, Management 13.3%, Farming Sim 12.5%
- #57 Garden Witch Life
68% matchMixed63% of 187 reviews2024
Dev: FreetimeStudioPub: SOEDESCO
Windows
Experience a cute, cozy witch life! After losing your job your life just took a whimsical turn. You're now on a quest to create a magical food forest and make it a home for all kinds of adorable creatures!
Why similar: Farming Sim 33.4%, Life Sim 22.3%, Management 18%, Crafting 9.7%, Cute 8.7%
- #58 Hydroponics Farm & Store Simulator
66% matchVery Positive82% of 347 reviews2025
Dev: Bewolba Studios
Windows
Transform your passion into profit with hydroponics! Design, build, and manage your own sustainable farming and business system. Experiment with different plants and fish, customize your setup, supply the market needs, and harvest your success. Dive into the future of farming today!
Why similar: Farming Sim 16.6%, Time Management 15.8%, Management 13%, Agriculture 12.2% ★, Economy 11.9%
- #59 Garden Paws
67% matchVery Positive90% of 2,498 reviews2018
Dev: Bitten Toast Games Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 21.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
You have inherited your grandparents farm as they set off to travel the world. Work with Frank at the local construction shop to finish off the final touches on your new home. Aid Frank and Mayor Wilson in building up the town so it may reach it's full potential.
Why similar: Agriculture 20.3% ★, Farming Sim 15.8%, Wholesome 13.1%, Cartoony 13%, Cozy 11%
- #60 Weed Supermarket Simulator
63% matchVery Positive88% of 409 reviews2026
Dev: DreamWay GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Weed Supermarket Simulator is a chill store sim where you grow weed, develop new strains, set prices, and keep your shelves stocked. Expand your business and optimize it for maximum profit. Manage employees, handle inventory, and turn your shop into a high-performing business.
Why similar: Economy 17.9%, Management 16.2%, Farming Sim 15.5%, Trading 13.6%, Capitalism 13.4%