- #1 Cooking Simulator
97% matchVery Positive85% of 19,369 reviews2019
Dev: Big Cheese Studio
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A realistic cooking sim where every ingredient reacts with real physics. Master 80+ dishes in Career mode or go wild in Sandbox as you cook, experiment, or cause total kitchen chaos in a fully interactive chef’s playground.
Why similar: Cooking 39.4%, Simulation 12.9%, Realistic 10.4%, Crafting 5.2%, Economy 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: Offers the most realistic and physics-based kitchen simulation experience available on Steam.
- #2 Food Truck Simulator
96% matchMixed69% of 1,318 reviews2022
Dev: DRAGO entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Renovate, equip and restore the shine of the food truck that belonged to your father. Create recipes, cook the food and serve customers across an entire city. Customize and upgrade your food truck to reach more customers and expand your menu.
Why similar: Cooking 21.5%, Economy 14.3%, Crafting 12.1%, Management 7.8%, Realistic 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: Combines the hands-on cooking loop with the logistical challenges of running a mobile food business.
- #3 Chef Life: A Restaurant Simulator
95% matchVery Positive84% of 2,520 reviews2023
Dev: Cyanide StudioPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Create and manage your dream restaurant! Menus, purchasing, décor, staff, equipment, customers… and don't forget the actual cooking! Experience the daily life of a restaurateur and earn your awards from the Michelin Guide.
Why similar: Cooking 28.2%, Life Sim 17.8%, Resource Management 12.8%, Management 11.2%, Family Friendly 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the professional side of kitchen management and high-quality culinary creation.
- #4 Brewmaster: Beer Brewing Simulator
94% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,205 reviews2022
Dev: Auroch DigitalPub: Fireshine Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Brew your perfect beer in this relaxing home brewing sim. Use a realistic chemistry simulation to brew hoppy IPAs to creamy stouts. Customise your brewing space, create recipes and label your beer, unlock new equipment and enter competitions. Learn to brew, refine your craft and become a Brewmaster!
Why similar: Cooking 17.3%, Economy 14.9%, Education 14.8%, Crafting 12.3%, Realistic 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a deep, technical crafting experience similar to the ingredient-focused nature of baking.
- #5 Lemon Cake
94% matchVery Positive85% of 2,012 reviews2021
Dev: Cozy Bee Games
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 9.3 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: Cooking 22.1%, Time Management 21%, Life Sim 13.4%, Management 10.6%, Simulation 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A charming management game that centers specifically on baking and serving pastries to customers.
- #6 Cafe Owner Simulator
93% matchMixed64% of 1,076 reviews2022
Dev: Second RealityPub: RockGame S.A.
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 16.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Open your dream restaurant at FPP. Create a unique exterior and interior, hire the best workers and chefs, create a place where people will love to eat, spend time and spend their money. Simulation of the restaurant business.
Why similar: Economy 17%, Cooking 16.6%, Life Sim 12.1%, Resource Management 10.2%, Realistic 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: Allows you to design and manage your own cafe, focusing on the business and aesthetic side of food service.
- #7 Barista Simulator
92% matchMostly Positive78% of 667 reviews2023
Dev: CubeCube Sports Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Barista Simulator, master the art of brewing with over 30 coffee recipes. Start with a basic setup, upgrade your café, manage your staff, and build your very own coffee haven. Are you ready for the ultimate coffee journey?
Why similar: Cooking 20%, Education 12.1%, Crafting 11.2%, Life Sim 10.1%, Realistic 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: Features a similar loop of crafting specific recipes and managing a small, drink-focused storefront.
- #8 Supermarket Simulator
90% matchVery Positive92% of 80,575 reviews2025
Dev: Nokta Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 11.1 hrsMean: 33.2 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 28.6%, Management 15.9%, Simulation 15.7%, Life Sim 12.9%, Resource Management 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the retail and inventory management aspects of running a food-based business.
- #9 Brewpub Simulator
91% matchMixed60% of 609 reviews2023
Dev: Star DriftersPub: Movie Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Quit your day job, open a bar! Decorate the place, create your own beer and design your labels. Keep your kegs full and your customers happy, and never stop growing!
Why similar: Cooking 21.3%, Economy 13.1%, Crafting 9.5%, Simulation 9.5%, Realistic 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: Combines the crafting of beverages with the management of a social dining space.
- #10 Recipe for Disaster
91% matchMostly Positive71% of 714 reviews2022
Dev: Dapper Penguin StudiosPub: Kasedo Games
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Recipe for Disaster is a management sim that captures the fast-paced, drama-filled environment of a professional kitchen and dining room. Build your dream restaurant, create recipes, design menus and manage your staff, all while contending with demanding customers and disastrous situations!
Why similar: Cooking 27.1%, Time Management 15.6%, Economy 14.5%, Life Sim 14%, Management 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: A management-heavy game that challenges you to design a restaurant and handle the complexities of staff and customer satisfaction.
- #11 Chocolate Factory Simulator
89% matchMostly Positive79% of 450 reviews2025
Dev: Games Incubator
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Enter the world of steam and sugar and become a master chocolatier in Chocolate Factory Simulator. Craft gourmet chocolate for your customers in your steampunk workshop with the help of your automaton assistant Nougat.
Why similar: Cooking 25.8%, Economy 15%, Education 13.3%, Family Friendly 7.9%, Simulation 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: Centers on the production and crafting of sweets, mirroring the manufacturing aspect of baking.
- #12 Coastal Kitchen Simulator
87% matchVery Positive85% of 130 reviews2025
Dev: Bewolba Studios
Windows
Cook and serve dishes as you run your own seafood restaurant! Unlock new recipes, grow your kitchen with the help of employees, and satisfy every customer’s craving. Expand your reputation, manage resources wisely, and build a seafood restaurant that becomes the talk of the town.
Why similar: Cooking 22.8%, Time Management 17%, Simulation 9.7%, Resource Management 8.5%, Crafting 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a relaxing cooking experience with a focus on time management and kitchen operations.
- #13 Fast Food Manager
89% matchMixed70% of 266 reviews2021
Dev: Cyber EyePub: UMKA Games
Windows
Launch your own business from scratch! Starting with a small coffee booth, build the most popular food service chain in town. Experiment, develop, make a profit.
Why similar: Cooking 17.5%, Economy 14.7%, Time Management 11.4%, Crafting 9.6%, Resource Management 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the economy and management side of running a high-volume food service establishment.
- #14 Sandwich Simulator
86% matchMostly Positive77% of 464 reviews2026
Dev: FiftyEight Studios
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Ready to create your own world of flavor? Play solo or co-op with up to 8 players, prepare sandwiches with your friends, deliver online orders to the courier and run your sandwich restaurant. Clean, expand, and keep your customers happy!
Why similar: Cooking 17.2%, Education 12.9%, Time Management 12.5%, Economy 11.1%, Life Sim 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A casual approach to the cooking simulation genre with a focus on ingredient assembly.
- #15 Chef: A Restaurant Tycoon Game
88% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,478 reviews2020
Dev: Innervoid InteractivePub: Digital Tribe
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Chef is a Restaurant Management game in which you create your own character, acquire supreme cooking skills, customize restaurants, design unique menus, and devise innovative recipes with a realistic editor.
Why similar: Cooking 35.6%, Management 28.3%, Simulation 16.7%, Family Friendly 6.7%, Relaxing 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a deep dive into the business side of running a restaurant, from menu creation to staff management.
- #16 Gaming Cafe Simulator
85% matchVery Positive86% of 390 reviews2025
Dev: Prapancha Studios
Windows
Revive a closed-down gaming café and build it into the ultimate gaming hub! Manage rentals, sell gaming merch, and expand with PCs, consoles, and an in-house café to prepare and sell fresh food. Attract customers with unique gaming sections. Can you turn your dream café into a bustling success?
Why similar: Cooking 22.2%, Time Management 15.1%, Life Sim 14%, Realistic 11.1%, Management 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: Combines the management of a service space with the cooking and food preparation required for customers.
- #17 Coffee Bar Simulator
86% matchMixed55% of 62 reviews2025
Dev: Digital MelodyPub: Games Incubator
Windows
Open your own café and create a place brimming with aroma and flavor. Serve coffee, pastries, and desserts, expand your bar, decorate the interior, and serve your guests in a way that keeps them coming back for more!
Why similar: Cooking 25.5%, Life Sim 13.7%, Realistic 10.7%, Simulation 10.7%, Economy 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the specific craft of coffee making within a shop management framework.
- #18 Gas Station Simulator
84% matchVery Positive88% of 26,842 reviews2021
Dev: DRAGO entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Buy an abandoned gas station and restore it to its full glory. Renovate, upgrade and expand upon the offered services to keep up with your clients demands.
Why similar: Economy 22%, Education 17.7%, Simulation 12.1%, Management 11%, Realistic 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the satisfying loop of managing a service-based business and performing manual tasks for customers.
- #19 PlateUp!
84% matchVery Positive95% of 25,910 reviews2022
Dev: It's happeningPub: Yogscast Games
Windows
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 22.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Cook and serve your dishes, design and decorate your restaurants, and expand your culinary kingdom with new unlocks, abilities and dishes in procedurally-generated locations. Classic cooking action with permanent roguelite progression. Hire your friends - or do it all yourself!
Why similar: Cooking 56.8%, Management 26.5%, Funny 10.2%, Casual 4.4%, Singleplayer 2.1%
Why You'll Like It: Blends chaotic cooking with strategic restaurant design and management progression.
- #20 Wrap House Simulator🌯
82% matchVery Positive88% of 2,843 reviews2025
Dev: Broken Lyre EntertainmentPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Welcome to Wrap House Simulator! Run your own wrap shop, chop, grill, and serve in this cooking adventure. Customize your shop, master the grill, and survive the rush solo or co-op with up to 6 players. Keep up with orders, satisfy customers, and build your dream restaurant!
Why similar: Cooking 29%, Economy 15.5%, Life Sim 12.1%, Realistic 10.8%, Resource Management 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A niche cooking simulator that focuses on the assembly and service of specific food items.
- #21 Corner Kitchen Fast Food Simulator
83% matchVery Positive86% of 410 reviews2025
Dev: Purple Heads Games
Windows
Buy cooking equipment, prepare delicious meals, and serve hungry customers. Upgrade your setup, read customer reviews, and expand your business to become the top fast-food joint in the city.
Why similar: Cooking 20.2%, Time Management 14.2%, Life Sim 11.9%, Resource Management 10.1%, Realistic 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a straightforward cooking and management loop in a fast-paced environment.
- #22 Big Ambitions
81% matchVery Positive93% of 12,519 reviews2023
Dev: Hovgaard Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 10.8 hrsMean: 24.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Big Ambitions is a revolutionary role-playing business sim. Go from nothing to the biggest entrepreneur in New York by opening small businesses or slowly building huge corporations any way you like.
Why similar: Economy 29.1%, Management 18.9%, Life Sim 17.2%, Time Management 14.1%, Resource Management 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: An expansive business simulator that allows you to manage various types of shops, including food-based ones, in a large city.
- #23 Candy Shop Simulator
82% matchMixed65% of 81 reviews2025
Dev: Games Incubator
Windows
Dive into a sugary world of sweetness in Candy Shop Simulator! Open your shop, create delectable pastries, manage sales, and expand your candy empire. Satisfy your sweet tooth and build your confectionery legacy now!
Why similar: Cooking 18%, Economy 13.9%, Life Sim 13.6%, Education 12.6%, Management 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the retail management and customer service aspects of a small food-related business.
- #24 Beer Manufacture Simulator
81% matchVery Positive84% of 121 reviews2026
Dev: Games Incubator
Windows
Brew your own beer from scratch! Take on the role of a brewmaster, learn brewing techniques, create unique recipes, and grow your craft brewery into a full-scale factory. Expand your brewery from mashing and fermenting to bottling and selling - every decision shapes your beer empire
Why similar: Life Sim 19.6%, Economy 13.7%, Realistic 12.7%, Simulation 11.8%, Management 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the production and economy of crafting beverages on a larger scale.
- #25 House Flipper
80% matchVery Positive94% of 101,908 reviews2018
Dev: EmpyreanPub: Frozen District
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 24.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
House Flipper is a unique chance to become a one-man renovation crew. Buy, repair and remodel devastated houses. Give them a second life and sell them at a profit!
Why similar: Education 23.3%, Economy 15.5%, Simulation 12.2%, Relaxing 10.4%, Realistic 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: While not food-based, it shares the highly satisfying, manual labor-intensive gameplay loop found in Bakery Simulator.
- #26 Laundry Store Simulator
78% matchVery Positive90% of 1,772 reviews2024
Dev: Akhir Pekan StudioPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
In Laundry Store Simulator, you'll start small and work your way up, upgrading your equipment, designing a stylish store, and expanding your services! Are you ready to own the best Laundry Store in the world?
Why similar: Time Management 22.5%, Economy 20.6%, Realistic 12.2%, Management 11.5%, Simulation 8%
- #27 Internet Cafe Simulator 2
79% matchMostly Positive73% of 12,978 reviews2022
Dev: Cheesecake Dev
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Internet Cafe Simulator 2 is an extremely comprehensive and detailed internet cafe business simulation game.
Why similar: Economy 20.2%, Life Sim 18.9%, Management 16.8%, Simulation 12.8%, Realistic 11%
Why You'll Like It: A management-heavy simulator that requires balancing customer needs with business growth.
- #28 Recycling Center Simulator
77% matchVery Positive87% of 2,774 reviews2024
Dev: Balas GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 10.5 hrsMean: 15.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Recycling Center Simulator is a business simulator game with a first person view. Make money from garbage, collect raw materials for your recycling center from different locations, recycle them, make money by producing new products and improve your factory.
Why similar: Time Management 17.1%, Economy 14.3%, Life Sim 14.1%, Management 9.2%, Crafting 8.6%
- #29 Overcooked! All You Can Eat
79% matchMostly Positive73% of 7,490 reviews2021
Dev: Team17 Digital
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Experience all the Onion Kingdom has to offer, Overcooked! 1 & 2 infused with 4k goodness running at a smooth 60 FPS. Fully remastered and cooked up from scratch. Enjoy 200+ levels (22 new) and 80+ chefs (3 new), this is the ultimate Overcooked! experience.
Why similar: Cooking 49.6%, Family Friendly 14.2%, Simulation 11.8%, Funny 11.8%, Casual 6%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the high-pressure, collaborative side of kitchen management and food preparation.
- #30 Electrician Simulator
78% matchVery Positive80% of 3,976 reviews2022
Dev: Take IT Studio!Pub: Gaming Factory
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Take on the electrician role and learn the profession's basics! Install sockets, repair worn-out equipment, assemble broken appliances, replace light bulbs, and lay wires at your customers' homes. Be sure to check everything twice, with electricity there are no jokes!
Why similar: Education 22.1%, Life Sim 16.8%, Realistic 9.1%, Crafting 8.7%, Simulation 8.4%
- #31 Candy & Toys Store Simulator
77% matchVery Positive84% of 189 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 22%, Life Sim 16.6%, Time Management 14.2%, Management 10.9%, Simulation 8.6%
- #32 Bank Simulator
76% matchMostly Positive74% of 340 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 14.8%, Time Management 12.6%, Life Sim 12.5%, Education 11.8%, Resource Management 8.5%
- #33 Figure Shop Simulator
74% matchVery Positive89% of 274 reviews2025
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: Economy 18.5%, Time Management 18%, Life Sim 11.6%, Resource Management 10%, Crafting 7.7%
- #34 Cafe Owner Simulator: Prologue
76% matchMixed66% of 1,447 reviews2022
Dev: Second RealityPub: RockGame S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Prologue to the Cafe Owner Simulator, where you can restore your own abandoned building, complete tasks at various levels, and start building a restaurant business from zero.
Why similar: Cooking 16.9%, Economy 14.8%, Life Sim 13.2%, Education 13%, Resource Management 9.7%
- #35 Pharmacy Simulator
75% matchMixed60% of 242 reviews2024
Dev: Altai Entertainment
Windows
Experience a realistic pharmacy management experience with Pharmacy Simulator. Set up your shop, decorate it as you wish, and purchase over a hundred types of medications. Pharmacy Simulator offers you an incredibly realistic pharmacy experience. Prove your skills in a challenging economic system.
Why similar: Life Sim 18.6%, Time Management 18.4%, Economy 13.1%, Simulation 11.3%, Education 11%
- #36 Chocolate Factory Simulator: Prologue
73% matchVery Positive90% of 290 reviews2024
Dev: Games Incubator
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 51%
The Prologue is just part of the gameplay that awaits you in the full version of the game. Enter the world of steam and sugar and become a master chocolatier in Chocolate Factory Simulator: Prologue. Craft gourmet chocolate for your customers in your steampunk workshop with the help of Nougat.
Why similar: Cooking 23%, Economy 15.2%, Education 13.6%, Life Sim 11.4%, Family Friendly 7.3%
- #37 Restaurant Owner: A Restaurant Simulator
74% matchMixed63% of 94 reviews2025
Dev: Workaround GamesPub: CreativeForge Games
Windows
Run your own restaurant. Create your menu, hire staff, decorate the place, take orders, serve guests, and grow your business. Food critics, online orders, events, and kitchen chaos are on the menu!
Why similar: Cooking 19.3%, Economy 12.7%, Life Sim 10.5%, Management 8.2%, Resource Management 8.1%
- #38 Kebab Chefs! - Restaurant Simulator
72% matchVery Positive84% of 7,339 reviews2024
Dev: Biotech Gameworks
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Kebab Chefs! is a Co-Op, cooking and restaurant management game that can be played up to 4 players. Design your own restaurant. Cook delicious foods, fill your menu with various recipes, feed customers and become the biggest kebab restaurant in town!
Why similar: Cooking 33.4%, Time Management 15.9%, Life Sim 11.5%, Management 10.2%, Crafting 9.2%
- #39 Hairdresser Simulator
75% matchMixed46% of 561 reviews2024
Dev: GameFormatic S.A.Pub: Frozen Way
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Create new hairstyles for customers. Cut, dye, and style to perfection. Enhance your skills and master the craft. Run your business and renovate your salon. Generate profit, hire employees - aim to the top! Upload any portrait photo and try out new hairstyles thanks to the character creator!
Why similar: Economy 18.5%, Education 15.3%, Realistic 13.1%, Management 10.2%, Family Friendly 8.6%
- #40 Cinema Simulator 2025
72% matchMostly Positive80% of 546 reviews2025
Dev: HOGO Games
Windows
Cinema Simulator 2025 is a simulation game where you will manage your own movie theater and test your strategy and management skills. Starting from a small movie theater, try to become a giant in the movie industry.
Why similar: Time Management 16.5%, Economy 15.1%, Life Sim 13%, Resource Management 9.8%, Management 8.4%
- #41 Tavern Manager Simulator 🍻
70% matchVery Positive92% of 4,300 reviews2024
Dev: One More Time
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Restore your fantasy tavern to its full glory. Repair, improve and expand the establishment. Cook delicious food and keep an eye on the mood of the visitors. Create a unique atmosphere for unforgettable adventures!
Why similar: Economy 20.3%, Cooking 19%, Life Sim 14.1%, Resource Management 12.6%, Management 10.4%
- #42 Good Pizza, Great Pizza - Cooking Simulator Game
71% matchVery Positive88% of 6,456 reviews2023
Dev: TapBlaze
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 21.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Ready to settle in with a soothing shift behind the counter? Feel the dough, hear the quiet crackle of the oven, and serve warm slices to grateful guests. Good Pizza, Great Pizza is the cozy, asmr-friendly escape you didn’t know you kneaded.
Why similar: Cooking 22%, Time Management 19.6%, Life Sim 11.8%, Management 10.6%, Resource Management 10.1%
- #43 Pizza Slice
70% matchMixed63% of 180 reviews2026
Dev: Quest CraftPub: Gaming Factory
Windows
More than just a simulator, Pizza Slice is a true Italian adventure! Take on the role of Tonio, manage your family pizzeria, bake authentic Italian pizzas, fight the competition and grow your business. See if you can win the title of the best pizzeria in the area!
Why similar: Cooking 22.8%, Economy 11.7%, Resource Management 11.3%, Life Sim 9.3%, Management 6.5%
- #44 Blacksmith Simulator
73% matchMostly Negative35% of 71 reviews2025
Dev: Potato GamesPub: ForgeGames
Windows
Become a Medieval blacksmith in this interactive blacksmithing simulator. Upgrade your forging equipment, unlock new exotic crafting materials, grow your business, and manage your customers - in addition to engaging forging mechanics. Strike while the iron is hot and hop in front of the forge now!
Why similar: Education 14.2%, Crafting 13.5%, Life Sim 12.7%, Resource Management 9.2%, Management 8.9%
- #45 Coffie Simulator - Prologue
70% matchVery Positive95% of 63 reviews2025
Dev: SakneDevPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
In Coffie Simulator Prologue , run your own café, serve unique cusstomers, and master the art of coffee-making! Customize, upgrade, and manage your shop while handling orders with precision. Every choice matters. Can you succeed?
Why similar: Time Management 21%, Economy 16.2%, Education 14.3%, Cooking 9.8%, Life Sim 9.3%
- #46 Console Shop Simulator
69% matchVery Positive93% of 468 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 18%, Time Management 17.6%, Education 14.3%, Life Sim 12%, Management 9.3%
- #47 Restaurant Owner: Prologue
71% matchMixed62% of 103 reviews2024
Dev: Workaround GamesPub: CreativeForge Games
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 22%
Step into the world of a Restaurateur in Restaurant Owner: Prologue, where you create unique recipes, manage your restaurant, and satisfy customers. Unlock ingredients, design your menu, and start your journey toward becoming a top Restaurant Manager. Your culinary adventure begins here!
Why similar: Cooking 17.2%, Economy 12.8%, Time Management 11.6%, Life Sim 10.5%, Resource Management 8%
- #48 Mall Simulator
68% matchVery Positive91% of 2,672 reviews2025
Dev: F13 Games
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 22.9%, Life Sim 16.5%, Resource Management 12.5%, Management 12.3%, Simulation 8.5%
- #49 Parisian Brasserie Simulator
68% matchVery Positive95% of 367 reviews2025
Dev: Quark Studios
Windows
Manage your own brasserie in Paris and turn it into the place to be! Create menus, serve customers, and master every detail to grow your restaurant. Manage supplies, ensure top-notch service, and make your mark on the city of lights. Will you become the next Parisian brasserie institution?
Why similar: Life Sim 22%, Cooking 20.6%, Economy 11.7%, Simulation 10.1%, First-Person 8.4%
- #50 Onigiri Shop Simulator
67% matchVery Positive97% of 377 reviews2025
Dev: Yagni Lab
Windows
Your own onigiri (rice ball) shop in Japan awaits! Serve perfect rice balls and crispy sides to hungry customers. As a solo operator, you'll manage inventory, perfect your cooking flow, and handle the rush. Can you turn your tiny stand into a beloved town eatery?
Why similar: Time Management 24.3%, Cooking 22.4%, Life Sim 16.5%, Management 10.6%, Simulation 8.4%
- #51 Parcel Simulator
67% matchVery Positive94% of 2,396 reviews2025
Dev: Dansan Digital
Windows
Median: 12.4 hrsMean: 17.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Inspect and process parcels and packages in this parcel inspection simulator! Receive and sort deliveries, examine labels for mistakes, and automate to maximise warehouse efficiency. Upgrade and expand your warehouse to build your parcel empire!
Why similar: Economy 17.5%, Life Sim 14.7%, Education 12.4%, Management 10.2%, Resource Management 9.6%
- #52 Electronics Store Simulator
69% matchMostly Positive73% of 66 reviews2025
Dev: Digital MelodyPub: Games Incubator
Windows
Open your own electronics store and grow it from a small shop into a modern technology hub. Manage deliveries, prices, and store equipment, take care of customers, expand the product range, and become a master in the world of electronics retail!
Why similar: Education 20.5%, Realistic 13.8%, Simulation 12.2%, Life Sim 11%, Management 8.6%
- #53 Office Simulator
67% matchVery Positive85% of 131 reviews2025
Dev: Tzn Games
Windows
Ready to climb the career ladder? In Office Simulator, start as an intern and rise through the corporate ranks. Gain experience, earn promotions, and when the time comes, launch your own company to begin a new business adventure.
Why similar: Time Management 22%, Life Sim 18.8%, Economy 14.7%, Simulation 8.2%, Crafting 7.1%
- #54 Comic Book Store Simulator
67% matchVery Positive91% of 148 reviews2025
Dev: Akhir Pekan StudioPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Manage your very own comic book store! You can unlock over 70+ unique comic licenses, each having 5 volumes for you to sell to your customers! Upgrade your tools, hire staffs, and expand your store so you can have the best comic book store in the world!
Why similar: Time Management 26.1%, Economy 19.3%, Realistic 12.3%, Simulation 10.1%, Management 8.3%
- #55 Kebab Simulator: Prologue
69% matchMixed64% of 1,508 reviews2023
Dev: Biotech Gameworks
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 1.3 hrs≥1hr: 32%
Kebab Simulator: Prologue is the perfect experience for running your dream restaurant and cooking delicious foods! Take the first steps of a perfect restaurant businness! Experience main game mechanics and be ready for the full version!
Why similar: Cooking 19.1%, Time Management 17.7%, Life Sim 16.5%, Realistic 8.6%, Simulation 7.8%
- #56 Megastore Simulator
65% matchVery Positive93% of 685 reviews2026
Dev: Yolo Games Studio
Windows · Linux
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 run Bakery, Clothing, Electronics, Sports, Music, Toy & Grocery departments.
Why similar: Economy 20.4%, Life Sim 17.9%, Crafting 13.2%, Management 11.7%, Resource Management 9.1%
- #57 Food Processing Simulator
66% matchVery Positive92% of 248 reviews2025
Dev: Bewolba Studios
Windows
Build and manage your own food processing factory. Automate production with machines, work together with skilled employees to keep operations running smoothly, expand your facility, and keep inventory under control as you grow from a small workshop into a large scale production facility.
Why similar: Time Management 19.9%, Life Sim 18.2%, Economy 12.5%, Resource Management 11.9%, Management 9.1%
- #58 Coffie Simulator
66% matchVery Positive96% of 53 reviews2026
Dev: SakneDevPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Coffie Simulator is a coffee simulator game. Run your own café, serve 500+ unique customers, and master the art of coffee-making! Customize, upgrade, and manage your shop while handling orders with precision. Every choice matters—your reputation shapes the experience. Can you succeed?
Why similar: Time Management 19.7%, Cooking 19.5%, Life Sim 14.2%, Resource Management 8.8%, Funny 7.6%