- #1 Cooking Simulator
97% matchVery Positive85% of 19,686 reviews2019
Dev: Big Cheese Studio
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 14.0 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 44.6%, Simulation 12%, Sandbox 11.2%, Realistic 8.6%, Crafting 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a highly realistic, physics-based cooking experience that mirrors the tactile preparation found in Barista Simulator.
- #2 Espresso Tycoon
96% matchVery Positive84% of 1,311 reviews2023
Dev: DreamWay GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Espresso Tycoon - a coffee shop simulator. Create your brand, decorate the coffee shop, manage your employees, and take care of your customers. Use the 3D coffee editor to create coffee recipes, order supplies, and collect rating points. Build the whole coffee business and complete all the missions!
Why similar: Cooking 22.2%, Education 14.2%, Management 11.3%, Sandbox 9.7%, Immersive Sim 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A direct thematic match that focuses on the specific business and creative aspects of running a coffee shop.
- #3 Bakery Simulator
96% matchMixed66% of 2,415 reviews2022
Dev: Live Motion GamesPub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Get up before dawn and see what it's like to be a baker! Learn to bake several dozen types of bread. Use realistic bakery machines. Deliver orders to stores, earn, and invest. Use original recipes or experiment with ingredients.
Why similar: Cooking 20%, Education 12.5%, Crafting 11.3%, Life Sim 10.1%, Realistic 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: Features a similar first-person crafting loop where you manage recipes and fulfill customer orders in a realistic environment.
- #4 Coffee Shop Tycoon
95% matchVery Positive85% of 598 reviews2022
Dev: Riff Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Manage your own coffee shop and control every detail to make it the most popular one in town! Roast your own beans and create your recipes. Hire and train your staff, manage your economy and marketing, and destroy your competition to become the ultimate legal coffee monopoly in Coffee Shop Tycoon.
Why similar: Cooking 38.1%, Management 22.3%, Simulation 12.6%, Relaxing 7.6%, Resource Management 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a comprehensive management experience where you must balance finances, staff, and customer satisfaction.
- #5 Supermarket Simulator
94% 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: Management 23%, Simulation 18.8%, Life Sim 12.6%, Immersive Sim 12.6%, Sandbox 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the logistics and management of a retail space with satisfying, repetitive service tasks.
- #6 Chef Life: A Restaurant Simulator
94% matchVery Positive84% of 2,786 reviews2023
Dev: Cyanide StudioPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
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 31.5%, Immersive Sim 14.5%, Life Sim 13.5%, Management 12.2%, Relaxing 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: Combines high-fidelity cooking mechanics with the pressure and reward of managing a successful kitchen.
- #7 Tavern Manager Simulator 🍻
92% matchVery Positive92% of 4,445 reviews2024
Dev: One More Time
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 12.5 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: Cooking 22.9%, Sandbox 12.9%, Immersive Sim 11.9%, Management 11.7%, Life Sim 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a similar vibe of running a service establishment with a focus on crafting drinks and managing resources.
- #8 Food Truck Simulator
93% matchMixed69% of 1,334 reviews2022
Dev: DRAGO entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%
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 28.9%, Crafting 14.8%, Sandbox 10.6%, Management 10.2%, Simulation 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: Blends mobile business management with first-person cooking and preparation mechanics.
- #9 Brewmaster: Beer Brewing Simulator
91% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,259 reviews2022
Dev: Auroch DigitalPub: Fireshine Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.5 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 18.6%, Crafting 12.1%, Education 11.9%, Sandbox 11.3%, Immersive Sim 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the deep, scientific process of crafting beverages with a high level of detail.
- #10 Gas Station Simulator
91% matchVery Positive88% of 27,404 reviews2021
Dev: DRAGO entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.8 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: Education 21.9%, Management 18.5%, Simulation 17.1%, Realistic 13.2%, Relaxing 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the addictive loop of managing a service-based business while performing manual tasks for customers.
- #11 Cafe Owner Simulator
90% matchMixed63% of 1,109 reviews2022
Dev: Second RealityPub: RockGame S.A.
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 16.6 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: Cooking 22.4%, Sandbox 11.3%, Life Sim 11.2%, Immersive Sim 10%, Management 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the renovation and management aspects of building a cafe from the ground up.
- #12 PC Building Simulator
89% matchVery Positive93% of 52,731 reviews2019
Dev: Claudiu KissPub: The Irregular Corporation
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 39.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Build and grow your very own computer repair enterprise as you learn to diagnose, fix and build PCs. With real-world licensed components and comprehensive hardware and software simulation, you can plan and bring your ultimate PC to life.
Why similar: Education 23.1%, Immersive Sim 15.8%, Sandbox 10.6%, Simulation 10.1%, Life Sim 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the tactile, component-based assembly mechanics that make the coffee-making process in Barista Simulator so engaging.
- #13 Internet Cafe Simulator
89% matchMostly Positive73% of 10,315 reviews2019
Dev: Cheesecake Dev
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Internet Cafe Simulator is an internet cafe business simulation game. Build the best internet café in the world!
Why similar: Simulation 38.6%, Management 37%, First-Person 10.3%, Singleplayer 5.6%, Indie 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a first-person management perspective where you must build and maintain a customer-facing business.
- #14 House Flipper
88% matchVery Positive94% of 111,419 reviews2018
Dev: EmpyreanPub: Frozen District
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 20.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 18.5%, Sandbox 18.2%, Immersive Sim 15%, Relaxing 11.4%, Simulation 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: While not a cafe sim, it shares the same satisfying, immersive "task-based" gameplay loop found in Barista Simulator.
- #15 Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator
86% 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: Crafting 26.4%, Management 13.4%, Sandbox 13.2%, Life Sim 12.1%, Relaxing 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: Features a unique, recipe-based crafting system that requires precision and experimentation similar to brewing coffee.
- #16 Brewpub Simulator
87% matchMixed60% of 617 reviews2023
Dev: Star DriftersPub: Movie Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%
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 27.2%, Immersive Sim 14%, Crafting 11.1%, Simulation 10%, Management 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the first-person experience of running a bar and crafting drinks for patrons.
- #17 PlateUp!
85% matchVery Positive95% of 27,033 reviews2022
Dev: It's happeningPub: Yogscast Games
Windows
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 22.7 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 65.4%, Management 29.6%, Casual 3.1%, Singleplayer 1.9%
Why You'll Like It: Combines restaurant management with fast-paced, hands-on cooking and kitchen design.
- #18 Fast Food Manager
86% matchMixed69% of 267 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 22.9%, Crafting 11.4%, Sandbox 10.6%, Management 9.6%, Realistic 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A straightforward management simulation that emphasizes the economy and efficiency of running a food business.
- #19 Car Mechanic Simulator 2021
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 38,394 reviews2021
Dev: Red Dot GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 29.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Work your way to a service empire. Get your hands dirty in a highly realistic simulation game that pays major attention to details. Pay a visit to a new Auction house and buy cars in various conditions. Expand your range of services by investing in a new work space and equipment.
Why similar: Sandbox 25.1%, Simulation 17.7%, Realistic 17.7%, Education 17.4%, Immersive Sim 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a highly detailed, first-person simulation of mechanical tasks that appeals to fans of tactile simulation games.
- #20 Coastal Kitchen Simulator
81% matchVery Positive84% of 152 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 30.4%, Sandbox 14.4%, Simulation 10.6%, Crafting 10.3%, Management 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: Features first-person cooking and sandbox management in a distinct, relaxing setting.
- #21 Animal Shelter
82% matchVery Positive88% of 4,151 reviews2022
Dev: Games Incubator
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
In Animal Shelter, your main target is to make your four-legged friends happy. Pet them, hand out treats, play with toys - and they will pay you back with great trust. Get to know the animals well enough to find them the best home! Don't wait any longer, open your animal shelter now!
Why similar: Education 21%, Life Sim 18.5%, Immersive Sim 12.3%, Realistic 11.3%, Management 10%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a relaxing, task-oriented management loop that focuses on caring for customers and maintaining a facility.
- #22 Coffee Please
81% matchMostly Positive75% of 90 reviews2024
Dev: NepixPub: OneTwoPlay
Windows
Become a cozy coffee shop owner. Manage inventory, set prices, take payments, pet the cat, expand, and decorate your venue to build the best coffee house. Enjoy the charm of a heartwarming cafe simulator!
Why similar: Sandbox 21.4%, Life Sim 20.6%, Immersive Sim 19.3%, Realistic 12%, Simulation 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: A casual, relaxing simulation that focuses on the daily operations of a small coffee business.
- #23 My Café Manager Simulator
80% matchMixed69% of 205 reviews2026
Dev: OUT OF THE ORDINARYPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Cozy café store management simulator: renovate and decorate, stock shelves, and run the checkout. Roll in deliveries with a cart, set up promotions and hire staff as you expand from a tiny shop into a bustling café.
Why similar: Cooking 28.2%, Immersive Sim 12.7%, Sandbox 12.4%, Management 10.8%, Relaxing 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: A family-friendly management sim that focuses on the relaxing aspects of cafe ownership.
- #24 Hookah Cafe Simulator
82% matchMixed57% of 128 reviews2023
Dev: Rubbish GamePub: Cheesecake Dev
Windows
Have you ever wanted to know what is it like running your own Hookah Cafe Business? Let's Simulate It. Upgrade your shop with new types of equipment to attract and impress more customers.
Why similar: Cooking 24%, Sandbox 14.3%, Life Sim 13%, Immersive Sim 12.6%, Realistic 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the specific niche of running a specialized service cafe with sandbox management elements.
- #25 Bartender VR Simulator
84% matchMixed57% of 177 reviews2018
Dev: VR Factory Games Sp. z o.o.
Windows
Step behind the virtual bar and flair your way to the stars! Enter the exciting world of bartending and master the art of dazzling mixology in VR.
Why similar: Cooking 29.4%, Education 14.6%, Crafting 14.6%, Sandbox 11.7%, Realistic 10%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a highly immersive, first-person perspective on drink preparation and customer service.
- #26 The Roast - Coffee Shop Simulator
78% matchMostly Positive78% of 168 reviews2026
Dev: Leartes Games
Windows
Manage your own coffee shop and play together with your friends. Stock the counter with coffee beans, create your menu, set prices freely, take customer orders, and prepare delicious coffees. Decorate and expand your shop.
Why similar: Life Sim 26.7%, Simulation 21.2%, Crafting 17.7%, Relaxing 11.7%, Time Management 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A stylized simulation that covers the lifecycle of managing a coffee shop and its customers.
- #27 The Pub Life Simulator
78% matchMixed66% of 64 reviews2025
Dev: Visma Games
Windows
Start your own pub, serve drinks, and keep your customers happy. Unlock better beverages as you level up, expand your pub, and become the most beloved spot in town!
Why similar: Immersive Sim 16%, Life Sim 15.4%, Management 15.2%, Sandbox 15.1%, Resource Management 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the social and management aspects of running a pub, including drink service.
- #28 Gaming Cafe Simulator
77% matchVery Positive85% of 420 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 25%, Management 10.9%, Life Sim 10.9%, Immersive Sim 10.4%, Sandbox 9.3%
- #29 Overcooked! All You Can Eat
79% matchMostly Positive73% of 8,164 reviews2021
Dev: Team17 Digital
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 10.3 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 73.9%, Simulation 14.2%, Casual 5.4%, Singleplayer 3.6%, Indie 2.8%
Why You'll Like It: While more chaotic, it captures the core essence of high-pressure kitchen management and order fulfillment.
- #30 Bartender Hustle
79% matchVery Positive84% of 235 reviews2022
Dev: Departure Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Mix amazing cocktails while you climb the ranks as a bartender and unlock diverse bartending venues in this narrative-driven bartender simulator.
Why similar: Cooking 27.9%, Sandbox 14.8%, Education 13.9%, Crafting 12.3%, Simulation 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: Combines drink preparation with a light RPG and management structure.
- #31 Cafe Business Manager
75% matchVery Positive87% of 356 reviews2026
Dev: Caos Interactive
Windows
Build, design and manage your own café in this detailed cafe management simulator. Hire staff, craft your menu, serve customers and grow your coffee shop business in a lively island city.
Why similar: Cooking 26.3%, Management 12%, Life Sim 11.8%, Immersive Sim 11.4%, Sandbox 9.1%
- #32 Coffie Simulator
76% matchVery Positive90% of 102 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: Cooking 22.9%, Sandbox 12.2%, Immersive Sim 11.5%, Life Sim 11.3%, Management 8.1%
- #33 Coffie Simulator - Prologue
76% matchVery Positive90% of 70 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: Education 13.6%, Sandbox 13.4%, Immersive Sim 12.7%, Cooking 12.5%, Crafting 10.2%
- #34 Coffee Bar Simulator
77% matchMixed54% of 70 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 32.6%, Life Sim 12.1%, Simulation 11.3%, Realistic 10%, Management 9.2%
- #35 Beer Manufacture Simulator
74% matchVery Positive81% of 169 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 20.6%, Simulation 14.9%, Realistic 14%, Management 11.3%, Immersive Sim 10.1%
- #36 Wrap House Simulator🌯
73% matchVery Positive88% of 3,347 reviews2025
Dev: Broken Lyre EntertainmentPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.0 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 33%, Sandbox 11.1%, Immersive Sim 10.8%, Life Sim 9.3%, Management 9.1%
- #37 Kebab Chefs! - Restaurant Simulator
71% matchVery Positive83% of 8,069 reviews2026
Dev: Biotech GameworksPub: Flagship Interactive
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%
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 35.2%, Sandbox 10.1%, Management 9.7%, Crafting 8.3%, Immersive Sim 8.2%
- #38 Coffee Express: Barista Simulator
75% matchMixed70% of 66 reviews2025
Dev: Fat Cat InteractivePub: Genco Interactive
Windows
Open your own coffee shop and become a barista in the cozy and colorful world of Coffee Express! A unique experience awaits you with stock tracking, realistic coffee making experience and shop customizations. Make your customers happy by making excellent coffee in your own coffee paradise!
Why similar: Cooking 24.3%, Immersive Sim 13.3%, Life Sim 11.2%, Relaxing 9.8%, Management 9.3%
- #39 Cup and Counter: Coffee Shop Simulator
72% matchVery Positive96% of 97 reviews2026
Dev: Little Big Byte
Windows · Mac
Build up your very own Cafe. Make a variety of Coffees to keep your customers happy. Keep your Coffee shop well-stocked, money flowing, and you will quickly expand and build the Cafe of your dreams.
Why similar: Cooking 29.7%, Crafting 20.8%, Management 15%, Relaxing 9.3%, Resource Management 6.1%
- #40 Sandwich Simulator
72% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,044 reviews2026
Dev: FiftyEight Studios
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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 25.9%, Education 14.2%, Immersive Sim 10.6%, Life Sim 7.7%, Simulation 6.5%
- #41 Cafemart Simulator
73% matchMostly Positive74% of 687 reviews2025
Dev: Science Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Create and decorate your cozy cafe, where guests can enjoy delicious food and drinks. Expand your service with a supermarket offering a wide selection of fresh products, so visitors can not only have a tasty meal but also do some shopping. Play solo or with friends in cooperative mode!
Why similar: Cooking 24%, Immersive Sim 13.5%, Management 13.1%, Life Sim 10.6%, Sandbox 10%
- #42 Bakery Cafe Simulator
73% matchMixed69% of 416 reviews2025
Dev: Meerkatt Studio
Windows
Bake, build, and grow your dream bakery cafe! Create delicious pastries, design your space, and serve customers. Play solo or with friends in online co-op to expand your business and experience the excitement of running a bustling cafe!
Why similar: Cooking 35.6%, Sandbox 15.8%, Immersive Sim 12%, Simulation 9.6%, Management 6.8%
- #43 Ice Cream Simulator
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 188 reviews2026
Dev: AM PlayhousePub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows · Mac
Run your dream ice cream shop in Ice Cream Simulator! Create delicious ice cream using a variety of ingredients, manage your business, hire staff, decorate your store, handle changing weather and different customers, and enjoy a relaxing first-person simulation experience.
Why similar: Cooking 24.5%, Sandbox 11.4%, Life Sim 11.2%, Immersive Sim 10.9%, Management 9.7%
- #44 Cafe Owner Simulator: Prologue
74% matchMixed66% of 1,465 reviews2022
Dev: Second RealityPub: RockGame S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 59%
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 20.8%, Education 12%, Life Sim 11.2%, Immersive Sim 10%, Management 9.4%
- #45 Vacation Cafe Simulator
69% matchVery Positive90% of 451 reviews2026
Dev: Alice Games
Windows
Cozy Italian Vacation Cafe 🏖️ No timers, No stress 😌 cook traditional dishes 🍝 upgrade and customize 🏠 just drink Prosecco 🥂 relax and grow your dream cafe ✨
Why similar: Cooking 32.1%, Crafting 13.5%, Sandbox 12.9%, Management 12.7%, Relaxing 9.5%
- #46 Tailside: Cozy Cafe Sim
70% matchVery Positive97% of 262 reviews2026
Dev: Coffee Beans Dev
Windows
Run your own cozy café in Tailside! Brew coffee, decorate your café, and follow small stories in the daily newspaper. Progress through days and levels to unlock new items, skills, villagers, and creature visitors.
Why similar: Cooking 26.1%, Crafting 13.2%, Sandbox 12.7%, Life Sim 12.6%, Management 10.7%
- #47 Laundry Store Simulator
70% matchVery Positive90% of 1,914 reviews2024
Dev: Akhir Pekan StudioPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 8.9 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: Sandbox 21.5%, Management 19.9%, Realistic 15.9%, Simulation 11.8%, Time Management 8.5%
- #48 Barman Simulator
71% matchMostly Positive70% of 70 reviews2025
Dev: VirtualMindPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows · Mac
Take charge of your bar in Barman Simulator! Serve cocktails, manage inventory, and deal with thieves. Hire staff, decorate your establishment to your liking, and attract crowds with exciting activities. Make your bar the hottest spot in town!
Why similar: Life Sim 18.3%, Immersive Sim 17.3%, Cooking 13%, Management 11.3%, Realistic 10.9%
- #49 Mall Simulator
69% 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: Management 15.4%, Immersive Sim 14.9%, Life Sim 14.1%, Sandbox 13%, Simulation 8.8%
- #50 Cafe Crew Simulator: Prologue
69% matchVery Positive85% of 53 reviews2026
Dev: Woo Game StudioPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Build your café, brew perfect coffee, and sabotage your rivals in this chaotic multiplayer café simulator. Start small… and learn how far you’re willing to go.
Why similar: Life Sim 20.4%, Immersive Sim 18.5%, Crafting 16.4%, Simulation 14.7%, Management 11.1%
- #51 Boba Cafe Simulator
66% matchVery Positive92% of 1,332 reviews2026
Dev: Caikemi
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
You’re reborn—back at the beginning of your startup journey. In your last life, poor management led to your shop being crushed by competitors. This time, the sweet scent of condensed milk runs through your veins, and you’re set on one goal: turn “Sugarville” into the top name in the industry.
Why similar: Cooking 24.4%, Crafting 12.9%, Life Sim 12%, Immersive Sim 11.9%, Management 10.1%
- #52 Restaurant Owner: A Restaurant Simulator
70% matchMixed60% of 102 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 24.7%, Sandbox 10.5%, Management 10.3%, Immersive Sim 10.3%, Life Sim 9.2%
- #53 Saloon Simulator
67% matchVery Positive90% of 989 reviews2025
Dev: Glivi Games S.A.Pub: RockGame S.A.
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Start by running a saloon and carve your own place in the Wild West. Shape your bar, hire help, and get drawn into the lives and troubles of the people who gather around your counter. Out here, honest business is rarely enough. See what it takes to survive the frontier.
Why similar: Cooking 24.1%, Crafting 12.1%, Immersive Sim 11.2%, Life Sim 10.9%, Sandbox 10.8%
- #54 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: Life Sim 15.6%, Management 15%, Crafting 14.9%, Immersive Sim 14.3%, Simulation 9%
- #55 Corner Kitchen Fast Food Simulator
68% matchVery Positive85% of 424 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 29.2%, Management 11.8%, Life Sim 11.7%, Realistic 9.4%, Resource Management 7.9%
- #56 Cafe Crew Simulator
67% matchVery Positive80% of 85 reviews2026
Dev: Woo Game StudioPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Team up in thrilling 3v3 café battles, build the ultimate café, and sabotage your rivals in chaotic co-op! Coffee's hot, competition's hotter!
Why similar: Life Sim 20%, Immersive Sim 18.2%, Simulation 14.2%, Crafting 12.5%, Management 10.4%
- #57 Bakery Cafe Simulator: Prologue
67% matchMostly Positive79% of 549 reviews2025
Dev: Meerkatt Studio
Windows
Start bake, build, and grow your dream bakery cafe with prologue now! Create delicious pastries, design your space, and serve customers. Play solo or with friends in online co-op to expand your business and experience the excitement of running a bustling cafe!
Why similar: Cooking 34.8%, Immersive Sim 15.1%, Sandbox 14.8%, Simulation 9.6%, Management 8.5%
- #58 Food Processing Simulator
65% matchVery Positive88% of 335 reviews2026
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: Sandbox 16.7%, Life Sim 15.8%, Immersive Sim 14.6%, Management 11.3%, Resource Management 8.3%
- #59 Figure Shop Simulator
64% 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: Immersive Sim 14.6%, Life Sim 11.8%, Sandbox 10.7%, Crafting 10.5%, Management 9.8%
