- #1 Taphouse VR
97% matchVery Positive93% of 261 reviews2018
Dev: Catland
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 40%
In Taphouse VR, you are the bartender! Run your own taphouse, give drunk dwarves their fill of delicious ale or drench the bunch by mixing delicious cocktails! Everything around the counter is yours to mess with - including your paying customers.
Why similar: VR 29.7%, Physics 17.4%, Education 16.7%, Simulation 9.3%, Score Attack 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a very similar VR experience focused on serving drinks to customers in a physics-based bar environment.
- #2 Cooking Simulator VR
96% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,647 reviews2021
Dev: Big Cheese Studio
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Step into VR kitchen and become supreme Chef. Master realistic cooking with lifelike physics, 100+ recipes, 140+ ingredients and natural VR controls — or embrace chaos with fires, explosions, and sandbox freedom.
Why similar: VR 29.6%, Cooking 27.1%, Physics 10.6%, Simulation 8.7%, Realistic 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: It shares the same high-fidelity, physics-based interaction style as the seed game but applies it to a professional kitchen setting.
- #3 Startenders: Intergalactic Bartending
96% matchVery Positive87% of 54 reviews2024
Dev: Foggy Box GamesPub: Yogscast Games
Windows
Prepare for your unexpected enrollment into the Startenders Academy. Your goal is to create bizarre beverages for colourful customers in the hope that no one notices you haven’t the slightest clue what’s going on.
Why similar: VR 37%, Simulation 16.8%, Physics 15.3%, Casual 10.3%, Colorful 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: This game provides a creative, arcade-style take on bartending in VR with a focus on mixing unique alien cocktails.
- #4 Job Simulator
95% matchVery Positive91% of 5,311 reviews2016
Dev: Owlchemy Labs
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
In a world where robots have replaced all human jobs, step into the "Job Simulator" to learn what it was like 'to job'.
Why similar: VR 37.1%, Job Simulator 22.6% ★, Simulation 9.3%, Physics 8.8%, Sandbox 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: The quintessential VR job-simulation experience that captures the same playful, interactive spirit found in professional service roles.
- #5 Barista Simulator
94% 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 29.6%, Crafting 14.6%, Education 14.3%, Sandbox 11.8%, Realistic 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: While not in VR, this game captures the intricate, step-by-step process of crafting specific beverages for customers.
- #6 Vacation Simulator
93% matchVery Positive91% of 1,045 reviews2019
Dev: Owlchemy Labs
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
The latest VR sensation from the creators of ‘Job Simulator’, now with free DLC! Welcome to Vacation Simulator: a rough approximation of VACATION inspired by real human NOT JOBBING. Reallocate your bandwidth and get ready to splash, s’more, snowball, and selfie your way to optimal relaxation.
Why similar: Job Simulator 27.6% ★, VR 23%, Physics 11.9%, Sandbox 10.2%, Realistic 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same team as Job Simulator, this offers a variety of interactive, physics-based tasks in a cozy VR setting.
- #7 Brewmaster: Beer Brewing Simulator
92% 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 22.8%, Education 15.5%, Crafting 14.3%, Sandbox 10.7%, Realistic 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the chemistry and craft of beverage creation, appealing to those who enjoyed the technical aspect of mixology.
- #8 Bartender Hustle
91% matchVery Positive84% of 231 reviews2022
Dev: Departure Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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 29.6%, Education 15.7%, Crafting 12.6%, Sandbox 12.2%, Realistic 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A simulation game that tasks players with managing a bar and serving customers under pressure.
- #9 House Flipper VR
91% matchMixed50% of 361 reviews2020
Dev: Frozen Way
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Virtual makeovers were never more real! Thanks to VR technology, you will be able to single-handedly take care of ruined properties, gaining your clients' appreciation and satisfaction from a job well done! Put on your goggles, take a firm grip on the controllers and become a master of renovation!
Why similar: VR 28.6%, Simulation 22.6%, Casual 12.3%, Education 11.1%, Indie 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: Features the same satisfying, tactile VR physics that make manipulating objects in a virtual space feel rewarding.
- #10 Tavern Manager Simulator 🍻
89% 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: Job Simulator 38% ★, Cooking 29.7%, Sandbox 13.1%, First-Person 7.4%, Simulation 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: Allows players to manage their own establishment, focusing on the service and beverage-serving aspects of hospitality.
- #11 Barbershop Simulator VR
90% matchMostly Positive72% of 88 reviews2022
Dev: Keycap Games LLC
Windows
Become the best barber in town! Brush, shave, color, and wash customers' hair based on their requests. Keep your shop and tools clean and your customers happy by serving coffee while they wait. Get cash for your cuts and use this to upgrade and customize your very own barbershop today!
Why similar: Job Simulator 52% ★, VR 23.5%, Sandbox 10.6%, Simulation 4.5%, Realistic 3.4%
Why You'll Like It: A VR job simulator that requires steady hands and attention to detail, mirroring the precision needed in bartending.
- #12 Brewpub Simulator
89% 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 36.4%, Crafting 14.3%, Realistic 12.1%, Simulation 11%, Modern 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: Combines the management of a pub with the hands-on process of brewing and serving craft beers.
- #13 Coffee Bar Simulator
88% 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 47.7%, Realistic 16.6%, Simulation 13.6%, Casual 6.6%, Education 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the specific workflow of a coffee shop, requiring players to master various drink recipes.
- #14 Cooking Simulator
87% 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 49.7%, Simulation 11.1%, Realistic 10.9%, Sandbox 9.7%, Physics 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: The non-VR version of the popular cooking sim, offering deep mechanics for recipe preparation and kitchen management.
- #15 Bakery Simulator
86% matchMixed67% of 2,258 reviews2022
Dev: Live Motion GamesPub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 55%
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 28.7%, Education 19.1%, Crafting 15.6%, Realistic 13.3%, Simulation 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a realistic, step-by-step approach to crafting goods, similar to the recipe-following nature of bartending.
- #16 Speakeasy Simulator
85% matchVery Positive94% of 53 reviews2026
Dev: Arcana GamesPub: Bluelily Games
Windows
Manage your own speakeasy hidden from prying eyes during Prohibition. Experiment with recipes, perfect the quality of your spirits, and transform your bar into an elegant, unique venue. Combine craftsmanship, optimization, and decoration to offer your guests an unforgettable experience.
Why similar: Job Simulator 35.5% ★, Cooking 25.9%, Crafting 14.6%, Realistic 9.5%, Simulation 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: A thematic simulation game that captures the atmosphere of running a hidden bar and serving patrons.
- #17 Restaurant Owner: A Restaurant Simulator
86% 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: Job Simulator 31.7% ★, Cooking 28.7%, Realistic 9.7%, Sandbox 9.4%, Simulation 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a comprehensive look at running a food service business, including the preparation of drinks and meals.
- #18 I Expect You To Die
84% matchVery Positive94% of 2,739 reviews2017
Dev: Schell Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Test your problem-solving skills in this virtual reality escape-the-room puzzle game. Play as a secret agent armed with telekinetic abilities on a mission to stop Zoraxis, an evil corporation with plans for world domination.
Why similar: VR 46.6%, Immersive 28.6% ★, Simulation 10.2%, First-Person 9.8%, Indie 3.5%
Why You'll Like It: Utilizes excellent VR physics and object interaction mechanics that feel similar to the tactile nature of mixing drinks.
- #19 Shave & Stuff
84% matchVery Positive87% of 60 reviews2024
Dev: HyperVR Games
Windows
Take on the role of a barber and tattoo master. Set your imagination free, use the tools of your trade to fulfill your clients’ needs, or just have raw creative fun! Become the master of the new look!
Why similar: Job Simulator 35.6% ★, VR 18.5%, Physics 13.6%, Sandbox 10.9%, First-Person 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: A physics-based job simulator that rewards players for performing tasks with care and precision.
- #20 Beer Manufacture Simulator
82% 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: Realistic 30.5%, Simulation 23.2%, First-Person 12%, Crafting 11.8%, Casual 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the industrial side of beverage creation, perfect for those interested in the production aspect of bartending.
- #21 Hand Simulator
83% matchVery Positive84% of 36,440 reviews2017
Dev: HFM Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 73%
There are many different levels where you can play with spinners, plunge into the subtleties of handling weapons, milk a cow, take part in a Mexican duel with your friends, have a good time fishing, play chess or simply chat in an anonymous club.
Why similar: VR 58.3%, Simulation 24.8%, First-Person 16.1%, Singleplayer 0.7%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the challenge of controlling hands in a physics-based environment, which is a core component of the bartending experience.
- #22 Supermarket Simulator
80% 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: Simulation 35.8%, Realistic 17%, Sandbox 16.8%, First-Person 13.8%, 3D 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: A realistic job simulation that requires players to manage inventory and serve customers efficiently.
- #23 Sushi Ben
81% matchVery Positive83% of 258 reviews2025
Dev: Big Brane Studios, Inc.
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 64%
An interactive anime story! Save a beloved local sushi bar from dastardly landsharks, get distracted in countless mini games and make unforgettable friends in this larger-than-life narrative adventure. Written by Moa (Hatoful Boyfriend) and featuring a fully voiced cast!
Why similar: VR 56.2%, First-Person 17.7%, Colorful 14.8%, Casual 9.2%, Singleplayer 2.1%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven VR game that features engaging, task-based interactions in a restaurant setting.
- #24 Drive Thru Simulator : Prologue
82% matchMixed43% of 127 reviews2025
Dev: Red Axe Games
Windows
Drive Thru Simulator is a simulation game that immerses you in the exciting world of fast food restaurant management. Take customer orders, prepare their meals, process payments, and expand your restaurant!
Why similar: Cooking 60.7%, Realistic 13%, Simulation 8.4%, Casual 6.8%, Crafting 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the time-management and service aspects of a fast-paced food and drink establishment.
- #25 Garden of the Sea
79% matchPositive98% of 44 reviews2024
Dev: Neat Corporation
Windows
A chilled-out life sim where you play, craft, and explore across magical islands. Build a house, grow a garden, nurture animals, adventure across the surrounding ocean, and make yourself at home!
Why similar: Crafting 30.8%, Sandbox 30.3%, Simulation 15.7%, First-Person 14.6%, Casual 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a relaxing, tactile VR experience focused on crafting and managing a small space.
- #26 Pierhead Arcade
81% matchVery Positive87% of 277 reviews2016
Dev: Mechabit Ltd
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Play in your own virtual arcade with unlimited tokens.
Why similar: VR 47.9%, Simulation 18.1%, Sandbox 16.4%, Casual 9.8%, Indie 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features physics-based arcade games in VR that share the same tactile, pick-up-and-play feel as bartending games.
- #27 Barman Simulator
78% matchMostly Positive73% of 64 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: Cooking 21.9%, Realistic 21%, Modern 18.7%, Simulation 13.2%, First-Person 12.7%
- #28 Traffic Jams
79% matchVery Positive81% of 88 reviews2021
Dev: Little Chicken Game CompanyPub: Vertigo Games
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 30%
In this wacky VR game, control traffic your way in the face of outrageous events and flagrant road rage. Easy? Think again! Traffic Jams throws in monsters, (un)natural disasters, and up to 4 non-VR friends in party mode!
Why similar: VR 42.8%, Sandbox 15.2%, Physics 14.3%, Simulation 13%, Casual 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A high-energy VR job simulator that requires the same level of focus and interaction as a busy bar shift.
- #29 Coffie Simulator
76% 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: Cooking 28.3%, Job Simulator 28% ★, Sandbox 11.9%, Physics 9.5%, Simulation 6.6%
- #30 Richie's Plank Experience
78% matchVery Positive80% of 626 reviews2017
Dev: Toast Interactive
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 48%
You're on a plank, 80 stories high. Knees shaky, palms sweaty. You have a choice. Do you walk or do you freeze? Richie's Plank is the only VR experience that lets you clone any real-world plank into the virtual world for 2X the immersion.
Why similar: VR 48.7%, Simulation 27.6%, Casual 12%, Indie 11.7%
Why You'll Like It: While different in theme, it showcases the high-quality VR physics and environmental interaction that make simulation games immersive.
- #31 Coffee Express: Barista Simulator
77% matchMixed69% of 63 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: Job Simulator 43.6% ★, Cooking 28.1%, Simulation 7.6%, Crafting 6.8%, First-Person 6.7%
- #32 Cooking Clash
75% matchMostly Positive80% of 83 reviews2025
Dev: Tyche Mobile Technology Inc Limited
Windows
Welcome to Cooking Clash, the VR restaurant game that lets you unleash your creativity! Run your fast-food spot, delighting both human and animal guests with your culinary flair. Utilize endless ingredient combinations to keep guests pleased and beware of cunning customers who might rob your tips!
Why similar: Cooking 37.9%, VR 24.2%, Crafting 13.4%, First-Person 7.6%, Simulation 6.6%
- #33 Restaurant Owner: Prologue
76% 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: Job Simulator 31% ★, Cooking 27.1%, Sandbox 9.6%, Realistic 9.2%, First-Person 5.5%
- #34 Zombie Bar Simulator
77% matchMostly Positive75% of 163 reviews2021
Dev: VR Factory
Windows
🍹 Zombie Bar Simulator is an incredibly engaging (and creepy!) bartending experience where you take on the role of the horrific bartender and serve your scarily nice customers multiple crazy dishes and drinks. 🍹
Why similar: Cooking 32.4%, VR 25.9%, Physics 15.5%, Simulation 7.6%, First-Person 6.5%
- #35 Painter Simulator
74% matchMostly Positive76% of 55 reviews2023
Dev: SolvertoPub: FreeMind S.A.
Windows
PAINTER SIMULATOR is a new generation game in which the emphasis is placed on the player's imagination and perceptiveness. Create the world in the colors you want to see with a brush.
Why similar: Job Simulator 30.7% ★, Education 19.8%, Sandbox 12%, Realistic 10.2%, First-Person 6.3%
- #36 Coffie Simulator - Prologue
72% 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: Education 22.1%, Cooking 19%, Sandbox 15.7%, Crafting 15%, Physics 11%
- #37 Sandwich Simulator
72% 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 35.8%, Education 21.4%, Modern 11.2%, Crafting 8.8%, Simulation 7.5%
- #38 Vermillion - VR Painting
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 652 reviews2021
Dev: Thomas van den Berge
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 61%
It’s time to discover your inner artist! With Vermillion, you get a fully equipped oil painting studio in your home, without any of the mess. Ready for the unrivaled sense of accomplishment from creating your first painting?
Why similar: VR 23.6%, Education 16.3%, Crafting 14.6%, Sandbox 13.1%, Realistic 10.5%
- #39 Coastal Kitchen Simulator
71% 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 40%, Sandbox 14.6%, Crafting 13.1%, Simulation 11.6%, Realistic 8.1%
- #40 Chroma Lab
74% matchVery Positive96% of 327 reviews2017
Dev: Sean Tann
Windows
Chroma Lab is a VR particle physics sandbox. Surround yourself with hundreds of thousands of colorful particles that stick together like a fluid which you can interact with using a variety of tools.
Why similar: VR 35.2%, Physics 20.4%, Sandbox 16.5%, Simulation 14.6%, Casual 7.3%
- #41 Spooky Speakeasy
73% matchVery Positive90% of 72 reviews2020
Dev: Open Alpha
Windows
Make and shake some truly monstrous drinks in this casual bartending simulator!
Why similar: Simulation 28.9%, First-Person 23.5%, Colorful 19.1%, Casual 17.1%, Crafting 10.9%
- #42 BONEWORKS
71% matchVery Positive92% of 36,263 reviews2019
Dev: Stress Level Zero
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
BONEWORKS is an Experimental Physics VR Adventure. Use found physics weapons, tools, and objects to fight across dangerous playscapes and mysterious architecture.
Why similar: VR 41.4%, Physics 19.2%, Sandbox 14.6%, Realistic 10.9%, First-Person 6.2%
- #43 Sex Bar Simulator 🍸🔞
73% matchMixed62% of 157 reviews2023
Dev: Pirates Of The Digital Sea
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Stunning ladies want more than just a drink – they want an experience. Listen close, mix to their desires, and dazzle them with your shaking skills to get an intimate feedback from your beautiful clients.
Why similar: Cooking 37.6%, Crafting 17.4%, Realistic 17.2%, First-Person 8.1%, Simulation 8.1%
- #44 Bakery Cafe Simulator
70% matchMostly Positive71% of 351 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 42.9%, Sandbox 15%, Physics 11.8%, Simulation 9.6%, First-Person 9%
- #45 Liquor Store Simulator
69% matchVery Positive88% of 514 reviews2025
Dev: Tovarishch GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Open your own Liquor Store! Buy goods, manage your store, hire staff. Who knows, maybe you will be able to make a real alcohol empire out of a small store.
Why similar: Realistic 29.9%, Sandbox 24.8%, Simulation 16.7%, First-Person 16.1%, Casual 7.5%
- #46 The Pub Life Simulator
70% matchMixed67% of 60 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: Sandbox 31.1%, Simulation 20.8%, Realistic 19.4%, Casual 11.2%, 3D 8.8%
- #47 Chocolate Factory Simulator
69% 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 47.3%, Education 19.3%, Simulation 9.6%, First-Person 7.8%, Crafting 7.8%
- #48 Painting VR
71% matchMostly Positive72% of 74 reviews2022
Dev: OisoiPub: Oisoi Studio
Windows
Take a break from the stress of daily life with this must-have virtual painter’s studio. Even if you think you’re not a creative person, Painting VR might prove you wrong. Be amazed by what you can create with unlimited supplies of paint, canvases, and all the tools you need.
Why similar: VR 29.4%, Crafting 21.4%, Sandbox 16.6%, Realistic 8.8%, Simulation 8.1%
- #49 NightClub Simulator
68% matchVery Positive92% of 785 reviews2024
Dev: mandegames
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Step into the wild world of Nightclub Simulator VR! Experience an exclusive party where you can dance, mingle, fight, or flirt your way through a chaotic nightclub scene. Interact with lifelike NPCs, build relationships, cause a little mayhem, or just enjoy the music. Your night, your rules.
Why similar: VR 45.2%, Physics 23.1%, Sandbox 21.8%, Simulation 5.4%, Indie 3.7%
- #50 Parisian Brasserie Simulator
67% 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: Cooking 44.6%, Simulation 14.9%, First-Person 13.7%, 3D 8.8%, Casual 8.7%
- #51 Potion Shop Simulator
68% matchVery Positive83% of 83 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: Cooking 50.9%, Crafting 24.5%, Simulation 10.3%, First-Person 8.4%, Casual 4.9%
- #52 Prison Boss VR
69% matchVery Positive87% of 424 reviews2017
Dev: TREBUCHET
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Prison Boss VR is a crafting and trading game turning your VR space into a jail cell! Craft cigarettes, alcohol and cookies for other inmates! Customize your cell as your reputation grows! Earn cash until you can’t store it anymore and become the Prison Boss!
Why similar: VR 31.8%, Crafting 22.8%, Sandbox 10.2%, Simulation 8.7%, Realistic 7.2%
- #53 Bakery Cafe Simulator: Prologue
66% matchMostly Positive80% of 491 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 37.3%, Job Simulator 15.5% ★, Sandbox 12.3%, Physics 8.7%, Simulation 8.4%
- #54 Fast Food Simulator
64% matchVery Positive91% of 8,818 reviews2024
Dev: No Ceiling Games
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Welcome to the world's most chaotic place! Play solo or co-op with up to 6 players. Run a fast-food restaurant, and work with your friends to expand your business. Take orders, make burgers, and increase your earnings by dealing with customers.
Why similar: Cooking 55%, Job Simulator 15.1% ★, Simulation 14.6%, Realistic 5.9%, First-Person 4.3%
- #55 Travellers Rest
66% matchVery Positive88% of 16,540 reviews2020
Dev: Isolated Games
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 19.4 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: Crafting 61.6%, Simulation 14.7%, Colorful 13.4%, Indie 7.8%, Singleplayer 2.5%
- #56 Dungeon Brewmaster
70% matchMixed61% of 109 reviews2018
Dev: Super77
Windows
DBM is a magical VR experience with an emergent narrative seen through the eyes of the townships newest Brewmaster. You control the story through your choices. Brew potions and poisons for a variety of characters. Every brew has consequences that will reach far beyond the walls of the old tavern.
Why similar: Simulation 100%
- #57 Tavern Legends
65% matchVery Positive90% of 119 reviews2025
Dev: CROWFORGE Games
Windows
In Tavern Legends, you don’t just swing the spoon – you wield the broom too. Tap beer, create your own meals, design your taverns, and build your team. From grumpy beggars to pompous knights – everyone wants beer! Raise your fame and become a legendary innkeeper!
Why similar: Cooking 31.8%, Crafting 21.5%, Physics 16%, Realistic 10.8%, Simulation 8.1%
- #58 Milling machine simulator
67% matchVery Positive87% of 168 reviews2022
Dev: Igor FrankPub: UI-Games
Windows
Milling machine simulator will inspire novices and experts alike. Realistic physics and movements allow you to familiarize yourself with the machine in a 3D workshop setting. Enjoy playing around, learning and prototyping in Free milling mode. Or challenge yourself in Career mode.
Why similar: Education 24.5%, Crafting 19.3%, Realistic 16%, Sandbox 15.8%, Simulation 8%