- #1 Startup Quest Bakery
97% matchPositive84% of 31 reviews2024
Dev: Predict Edumedia
Windows
Embark on a brief entrepreneurial journey to establish and manage a socially responsible bakery. Obtain permits, prepare the space, choose your equipment, and produce various breads. Aim for profitability while positively impacting society and the environment.
Why similar: Time Management 28.9%, Education 22.6%, Simulation 18.4%, Economy 16.6%, Choices Matter 6.7%
- #2 THE NEW BOSS: FOOTBALL CLUB
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Void256
Windows
Save a failing club in this text-based football management sim. Scout talent, design tactics, and manage board expectations to stabilize your squad. Navigate tense match-days where your strategic adjustments are the only thing standing between a return to glory and total relegation.
Why similar: Time Management 26.4%, Economy 17.7%, Resource Management 14.9%, Simulation 13.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.5%
- #3 Fizz Flow: Factory Management
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Eiwar Games
Windows
Fizz Flow is a strategy and management game that takes place in a setting without competition regulations. In old America, where the beverage industry is on the rise, build your own factory, make your own unique recipes, weaken your opponents and maintain your hard earned success at the market!
Why similar: Resource Management 29.1%, Economy 23.7%, Time Management 20.8%, Simulation 13.4%, Management 6.7%
- #4 TV Network Simulator
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Maurizio Caschera
Windows
Build your own TV network, license shows, schedule prime-time slots, hire writers, sign sponsors, and fight for ratings week by week.
Why similar: Time Management 26.7%, Resource Management 20.2%, Economy 18.1%, Simulation 10.5%, Choices Matter 7.4%
- #5 Ping Profit - Internet Tycoon
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SudoNova
Windows · Linux
Run the internet your way. Build infrastructure, control traffic, stop outages, and grow a basement hosting startup into a global powerhouse.
Why similar: Time Management 27.3%, Resource Management 23.5%, Economy 19.5%, Simulation 17.1%, Management 7.8%
- #6 MUSE Agency
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BOSSMADE Games
Windows
Build your own model agency in a single-player fashion management game. Scout talent, create outfits in a 3D atelier and prepare models for castings and runway shows. Balance your budget, schedule and your team's wellbeing.
Why similar: Time Management 27.6%, Economy 20%, Resource Management 17%, Simulation 14.2%, Character Customization 10.1%
- #7 Parcel Works: Packing Simulator
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Suiter Studios
Windows
A basic first-person warehouse simulator where you sort orders, pack parcels, and load the truck to get the orders out. Drinking coffee for an energy boost, but don't drink too much. You are merely an overworked employee who is working to one day buy the warehouse from your boss.
Why similar: Time Management 35%, Economy 22.4%, Sandbox 13.3%, Resource Management 11.3%, Simulation 10.3%
- #8 As The Light Goes Out
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Moon Falcon
Windows
As The Light Goes Out is a simulation game utilizing Emergency and Rescue services from across the globe as its background. Become the Emergency Services Commander and take charge of the Fire, Police, and Paramedic departments! Instruct your teams and ensure public safety!
Why similar: Time Management 28.3%, Resource Management 27.2%, Simulation 20.8%, Sandbox 16.2%, Management 5.5%
- #9 Adventurers Guild Inc.
91% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Vincent Launey
Windows
Run the business behind the heroics by managing your own Adventurers Guild! Turn the world's problems into appealing quest and take your cut. Support your adventurers by selling them the services they don't even know they need. Then reinvest your earnings and grow the greatest guild of them all!
Why similar: Time Management 21.2%, Resource Management 20.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 17%, Economy 15.9%, Simulation 8.6%
- #10 Project manager SIM
90% matchPositive100% of 19 reviews2026
Dev: Escapismogames
Windows
Manage the most unpredictable resource - people - in this WASD tycoon! Plan projects, hire a dream team, assign tasks to specialists, and monitor the budget while upgrading your office. Balance between team burnout, complex contracts, and the wrath of upper management.
Why similar: Time Management 24.5%, Resource Management 23.6%, Economy 22.3%, Simulation 10.2%, Sandbox 9.5%
- #11 Pumping Simulator 2
91% matchVery Positive92% of 1,694 reviews2023
Dev: Lance Games
Windows
Median: 14.5 hrsMean: 17.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
A gas station management game, start by selling a car to raise funds and invest in an abandoned plot of land. Build, expand, and upgrade your gas station, diversify services, customize and manage time efficiently during peak hours. And maybe you will become rich
Why similar: Time Management 25.8%, Economy 18.5%, Education 12.2%, Resource Management 10.9%, Simulation 10.6%
- #12 Yaarmi Tycoon
89% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Yago Arribas Miguel
Windows
Start as a small content creator and build your own YouTube empire. Upgrade your PC, produce videos, earn money and grow your channel into a massive content factory.
Why similar: Time Management 23.8%, Economy 20.9%, Resource Management 17.8%, Simulation 9.8%, Choices Matter 6.6%
- #13 Stella Incus
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nicholas Corvino
Windows
Full game coming January 2027. Try the demo free now! You need to make it out alive before you can even think about revenge! Use Firefighting and Physics to solve puzzles and power up as you explore and solve your way through the emergent chaos.
Why similar: Time Management 33.9%, Economy 20.8%, Sandbox 12.3%, Simulation 9.3%, Resource Management 7.8%
- #14 Day Trading Simulator
88% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Hazelnut Lab
Windows
Experience a realistic stock market simulator! Buy and sell virtual stocks, respond to dynamic market news, and manage your assets wisely to become a successful investor.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 29.3%, Economy 23.1%, Simulation 21.3%, Resource Management 18.5%, 2D 5.8%
- #15 Hacker Inc.
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Causality Gaming
Windows
1970. The IT industry is booming and the door is open to anyone willing to pursue it. Hacker Inc. is a mix of software development and hacking. Manage your company, grow your team and do some hacking from behind. Play through the story of your father's legacy, or go sandbox and write your own.
Why similar: Time Management 35.1%, Economy 22.1%, Sandbox 13.3%, Resource Management 11.5%, Simulation 10.3%
- #16 Storage Finder
86% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Chronicles ekA
Windows
Storage Finder is a trade and strategy-focused simulation game where you try to make a profit by bargaining and selling items. We buy and sell items found in the city or retrieved from storage units won at auctions — with every deal, some of us make money, while some of us lose.
Why similar: Time Management 31.8%, Economy 26.9%, Resource Management 21.1%, Simulation 18.6%, Indie 0.8%
- #17 Lots at Stake
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Calamity Interactive
Windows
Build a property development company from the ground up. Find undervalued land, negotiate acquisitions, design profitable estates, navigate planning and construction, finance your projects and sell into a changing property market where every decision affects your return.
Why similar: Economy 21.9%, Time Management 18.5%, Resource Management 17.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.8%, Simulation 8.9%
- #18 HR Simulator
84% matchPositive81% of 51 reviews2025
Dev: Animesme
Windows · Mac
An HR management simulator about navigating workplace dynamics, hiring and training a diverse workforce, and balancing professional growth with personal life in a bustling cityscape.
Why similar: Time Management 29.3%, Resource Management 21.6%, Economy 19.8%, Simulation 15.7%, Choices Matter 6.9%
- #19 Scrapping Simulator
86% matchVery Positive92% of 72 reviews2020
Dev: DefectGaming
Windows
Disassemble electronics, refine gold with chemicals, forge valuable ingots, and sell to the market in this immersive low-poly eWaste simulator.
Why similar: Resource Management 20.9%, Education 18.7%, Economy 18.4%, Time Management 16.2%, Sandbox 10.4%
- #20 Merchant Miles
83% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Typical Tuesday Games
Windows
Chase rumours, read the market, and stay one step ahead of your rivals. Buy low, sell high, run your travelling stall, haggle with customers, adapt to changing laws, and use each day’s results to plan your next route.
Why similar: Time Management 24.5%, Economy 22.1%, Resource Management 20.6%, Simulation 11.4%, Minimalist 11%
- #21 Pixel Gangsters: Mafia Manager
84% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2022
Dev: Gidib Games
Windows
Run your gang of mobsters and conquer the city in this indie mafia tycoon game.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 20.2%, Time Management 16.4%, Economy 15.9%, Resource Management 13.5%, Sandbox 11.9%
- #22 Mafia Pizza : Family Business
82% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Mazemind
Windows · Mac
Manage your mafia family and take over the city! Assassinate, extort and take down rival families — All while running a perfectly legitimate pizza business.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 25%, Resource Management 16.5%, Time Management 16.2%, Economy 11.8%, Choices Matter 9.9%
- #23 Grand Cru: The Wine Maker
81% matchPositive88% of 40 reviews2026
Dev: hAi Corp
Windows · Mac
Master the art of Bordeaux. Navigate volatile weather RNG and out-negotiate 25 unique buyers with your own pricing strategy. From terroir scoring to Michelin-star contracts, every vintage is a high-stakes calculation. A deep, data-driven simulation for those who take wine—and management—seriously.
Why similar: Economy 19.1%, Time Management 19.1%, Resource Management 17.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.9%, Simulation 8.3%
- #24 Fruit Mart Simulator
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Reality Fantasy
Windows
Run your own fruit store! Restock fresh fruits, design your store layout, and manage daily sales. Keep customers happy and grow your business into the most popular produce shop in town!
Why similar: Time Management 28.8%, Resource Management 18.9%, Simulation 18.8%, Economy 14.8%, Sandbox 8.9%
- #25 Net Worthless
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: nullary games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A satirical life-and-money sim. One turn is one month: budget your hours, work the job, ride the market, outlive inflation and your own decisions. Pick a character and make their dream come true. Or at least don't die trying.
Why similar: Time Management 20.7%, Economy 17.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.9%, Resource Management 14.3%, Education 7%
- #26 Timeflow – Life Sim
82% matchVery Positive93% of 1,630 reviews2019
Dev: Digital Geckos
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 18.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
This game will make you rich! Learn the basics of investment and life management. Your goal is to make your dream come true. You can make a career, buy real estate, run business, trade stocks, become a blogger, or make a fortune on an art market. Study, network, and plan your time for all of it.
Why similar: Time Management 22.3%, Economy 18%, Education 16%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.8%, Sandbox 9.2%
- #27 Aircraft Dispatcher: Ground Operations
79% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Mojo Soft
Windows
Take charge of airport operations. Manage aircraft maintenance, ground support, equipment, and taxiway movements, then leave the office to inspect aircraft, investigate damage, clear FOD, respond to emergencies, and keep flights moving safely and on schedule.
Why similar: Time Management 31.3%, Resource Management 22.7%, Simulation 19.4%, Economy 11.6%, Management 8.3%
- #28 Keeping Up
78% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Nice Try Studios
Windows
Three jobs. One life. Zero savings. A satirical British life sim, spiritual successor to Jones in the Fast Lane. Move your marble token around a city of 16 buildings. Take jobs, study, eat, save, and dodge the weekly Algorithm. See how far you can climb!
Why similar: Time Management 29.1%, Economy 21.1%, Resource Management 16.3%, Simulation 16.2%, Management 6.1%
- #29 GG Life
78% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: AfterGlow Games
Windows
Start with $2,000 and one lifetime. Get rich, go broke, build businesses, buy property, raise a family and leave the consequences to your children. When you die, your heir takes over. Build a dynasty that lasts for generations, or ruin one spectacularly.
Why similar: Economy 19.2%, Resource Management 18.5%, Time Management 16.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.1%, Simulation 9.5%
- #30 Call Center Tycoon
79% matchMixed69% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: zedzag
Windows
Call Center Tycoon is an office management game where the goal is to get the best out of your employees. Keep your employees' stress levels low and they will perform better increasing your profits and your market share. Make key decisions and watch the action unfold.
Why similar: Time Management 21.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.2%, Economy 14.8%, Resource Management 13.9%, Simulation 10.2%
- #31 News Tower
76% matchVery Positive94% of 4,596 reviews2025
Dev: Sparrow NightPub: Twin Sails Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 29.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Develop your newspaper and become New York’s new media mogul! In this tycoon, build and manage your newspaper from printer to toilet. Create your editorial line and lead your journalists through unique 1930's stories and dig out the latest scoops!
Why similar: Time Management 20.7%, Resource Management 18.6%, Economy 17.4%, Sandbox 11.6%, Simulation 9.9%
- #32 Fleet Manager: Logistics Simulator
77% match3 user reviews0% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Woodheadgames Studio
Windows
Build a delivery empire from a single bicycle to an orbital fleet. Hire specialists, unlock cities, optimize routes, and conquer weather, events, and the cosmos — all while your fleet runs without you.
Why similar: Time Management 28%, Simulation 17.1%, Economy 14.2%, Sandbox 14.1%, Resource Management 9.6%
- #33 Escape the Grind
76% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: SetForMoney Studios
Windows
Can you retire before 65? A financial life sim across 11 real economies with authentic salaries, housing, and investment products. A rough stretch buries you in debt. A smart run retires you at 38! And you can plug in your own real numbers too.
Why similar: Economy 20.5%, Education 18.6%, Resource Management 17.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.2%, Choices Matter 7.8%
- #34 Ant King: 2015–2025
75% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: honeyroverGames
Windows
Go back 10 years — could you get rich? 2015→2025, ten real years of stocks. Each year, read the news, invest once, and see your gains a year later. COVID, the AI boom, meme-stock mania — real events swing your returns. 5-minute runs, multiple endings. Korea & US markets, in KO/EN.
Why similar: Education 26.1%, Simulation 18.8%, Economy 17.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.6%, Minimalist 8.9%
- #35 Yerba Mate Tycoon
77% matchVery Positive88% of 120 reviews2021
Dev: DonislawDev
Windows · Mac · Linux
Yerba Mate Tycoon is a unique management game. You are taking care of a yerba mate production shop/company, create, customize various yerba mates, unlock new upgrades, and grow your company. Don't know what yerba mate is? Let's say it's a coffee alternative in South American countries.
Why similar: Time Management 27.1%, Economy 18.7%, Resource Management 14.8%, Simulation 9.6%, Minimalist 7.4%
- #36 School Owner Simulator
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bewolba Studios
Windows
Build and run a secondary school from scratch. Plan classrooms and facilities, manage staff and daily schedules, support student development, and improve your school through stronger performance, better results, and growing reputation.
Why similar: Education 23.2%, Simulation 17.2%, Time Management 16.8%, Economy 16.6%, Resource Management 12.1%
- #37 Trade the Crash
73% match1 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: PERFECTCIRCLE
Windows
Can you survive the dot-com crash? Trade 63 fictionalized instruments, manage $50,000 and monthly living expenses, and protect your capital through 818 historical market days. Choose a career path, study 86 built-in lessons, and face every decision without rewinding.
Why similar: Time Management 30.5%, Education 24.5%, Simulation 18.9%, Economy 15.3%, 2D 5%
- #38 Junkyard Empire Simulator
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BronStudio
Windows
Manage a junkyard and turn scrap into wealth! Buy cars, dismantle them, sell the parts, and build your scrap empire.
Why similar: Time Management 23.7%, Economy 20.8%, Resource Management 17.7%, Sandbox 12.4%, Simulation 11%
- #39 Real Estate Investor
73% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Highground Entertainment
Windows
Real Estate Investor is a deep, turn-based economic simulation focused on realistic property investing. Hunt for bargains, haggle over the price, and turn run-down flats into a thriving portfolio. Sign the deed, collect the rent, quit the rat race and become a property millionaire.
Why similar: Economy 27.8%, Time Management 19.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.6%, Simulation 12.8%, Sandbox 11.7%
- #40 Adult Shop Simulator
72% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: SquareDT Games
Windows
Manage your own adult supermarket! Hire staff, stock shelves with 70+ unique adult products, set prices, expand your store, and satisfy your customers’ desires. Unlock new items and create the ultimate shopping experience for adults!
Why similar: Economy 24.5%, Resource Management 22.7%, Time Management 21.5%, Simulation 12.7%, Sandbox 10.6%
- #41 Beer Baron: The Brewery Tycoon
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: LeBe Games
Windows
From backyard to beer baron! Build your 19th-century brewing empire: grow hops, perfect recipes, sign contracts with taverns, and outsmart cunning AI rivals. An atmospheric turn-based economy tycoon with rich Belle Époque charm.
Why similar: Time Management 33.2%, Economy 15.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.3%, Sandbox 12.8%, Simulation 7.8%
- #42 Film Studio Manager
74% matchMixed41% of 50 reviews2023
Dev: Illumion Games
Windows
Film Studio Manager is an interactive business simulation game where you manage your own film studio. You need to be creative, strategic and have an eye for success to succeed in the game's business.
Why similar: Time Management 34.6%, Education 21.1%, Economy 20.7%, Simulation 10.2%, Minimalist 5.3%
- #43 Print Shop Manager
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Whatsayer Studio
Windows
Run a print shop built from real industry experience. Price and negotiate contracts, balance production capacity, manage employees and cash flow, and grow from a small workshop into a thriving B2B operation—where every sale has operational consequences.
Why similar: Economy 22.5%, Time Management 21.9%, Resource Management 21.8%, Simulation 8.7%, Sandbox 8.4%
- #44 Conglomerate
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Pale Ember Games
Windows
You’re the CEO. Build your company into a thriving conglomerate, managing the cash flow, product launches, funding and hiring decisions. Build a conglomerate or go bankrupt trying.
Why similar: Time Management 32.7%, Economy 14.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.5%, Sandbox 11%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.9%
- #45 Iron Ledger: Deterrence Has A Price
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Comfort Sibanda
Windows
A high-pressure management sim where you build a defense contractor from nothing, secure contracts, expand production, manage staff and supply chains, and fight to stay ahead of cash flow, compliance, and collapse.
Why similar: Time Management 23.4%, Economy 22.4%, Resource Management 21.8%, Simulation 10.5%, Management 7.3%
- #46 This Grand Life
75% matchMostly Positive75% of 240 reviews2018
Dev: Poking Water Games
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
A life simulator that leans heavily into the personal finance aspect. Pay taxes, take out mortgages, trade stocks, buy real estate, start businesses, or grind your way to victory as an employee.
Why similar: Time Management 25.5%, Economy 18.3%, Education 15.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.7%, Choices Matter 6%
- #47 你来定股价 You chart the stock price
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: KinLotus
Windows
Want to pick up real-world financial knowledge while having fun? Driven by real financial data including the S&P 500, VIX, and bond yields, every decision you make ultimately draws your own one-of-a-kind stock price curve. How high will yours climb?
Why similar: Economy 31.4%, Education 22.3%, Simulation 17%, Resource Management 15.2%, Choices Matter 8%
- #48 Observation Daruma Log
69% matchPositive96% of 25 reviews2026
Dev: LilyCompany
Windows · Mac
Daruma Observation Log is a roguelite observation sim where you breed darumas, harvest mysterious energy, and escape a collapsing facility ravaged by disasters to unlock permanent upgrades. Zero comfort, zero cuteness—just nonstop tension and brutal choices.
Why similar: Time Management 39.8%, Simulation 24.1%, Resource Management 20.4%, Management 8%, 2D 6.5%
- #49 NOW SHOWING: A Cinema Programming Game
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Battery Games
Windows
You are the person who decides what plays, and when. One cinema, seven days, five slots a day. Which new release to sign, which revival to licence, what to spend on the house, whose trust to keep. These are the calls a cinema programmer makes, week after week.
Why similar: Economy 25.6%, Resource Management 24.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.3%, Simulation 10%, Management 9.2%
- #50 Boardroom
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Decimal Games
Windows
Build. Grow. Dominate. A deep CEO simulator for finance professionals and ambitious founders, run your own finance firm and turn it into a formidable giant in the world of finance!
Why similar: Resource Management 22.6%, Time Management 19.6%, Economy 19.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.7%
- #51 White Paper: 952
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sellanding
Windows · Mac
A realistic finance simulation game with macro variables, news events, and liquidity-based order execution. Trade stocks and commodities, manage your portfolio, and test data-driven strategies using charts, disclosures, and simplified financial reports.
Why similar: Education 23.8%, Simulation 16.5%, Economy 15.7%, Resource Management 13.1%, 2D 10.9%
- #52 Supermarket Manager
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Live Motion Games
Windows
Supermarket Manager: Lead, manage, develop, and upgrade your own stores. Choose the right products and employees. Increase your revenue to create a strong supermarket brand.
Why similar: Economy 21.4%, Time Management 20.8%, Sandbox 12.5%, Education 12%, Simulation 11.1%
- #53 Just A Flu
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TheSociopathSoftware
Windows
Just A Flu is a strategy simulation game about fighting the deadly fast spreading disease. Decide how to deal with infected people, when to close transport hubs, declare quarantine, or lockdown. Can you not only stop pandemic but avoid panic and not destroy the economy, causing more harm?
Why similar: Resource Management 22.6%, Education 17.6%, Economy 14.4%, Sandbox 10.6%, Simulation 10.5%
- #54 Tonkatsu Diner Simulator
66% match3 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: ARAKI
Windows
Tonkatsu Diner Simulator is a simulation game where you run a small tonkatsu diner all by yourself. Purchase ingredients, cook dishes, serve customers, and manage your diner as you grow your business. Fry each cutlet to perfection, serve the best tonkatsu, and keep your customers satisfied.
Why similar: Time Management 35.3%, Resource Management 26.6%, Economy 22.4%, Simulation 13.2%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #55 Citizens: Far Lands
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 136 reviews2022
Dev: RedKar DevsPub: CreativeForge Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Citizens is a blend between turn based city builder and a puzzler for strategy masterminds. Build a thriving settlement, extract and process resources and manage your population by catering to their needs, thus allowing you to build bigger and better!
Why similar: Resource Management 18.8%, Time Management 17.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.1%, Economy 12.1%, Sandbox 9.3%
- #56 SELF MADE: Investment Life Sim
66% matchPositive84% of 55 reviews2026
Dev: Billmeade Gaming
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build your empire from a basement. Trade stocks, run companies, date, raise kids, dodge the SEC, and retire a legend — or go broke trying.
Why similar: Time Management 18.4%, Economy 17.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.7%, Simulation 12.1%, Resource Management 11.4%
- #57 Espresso Economics
68% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: Balga Games
Windows
Coffee shop management game that teaches economics. Manage your own coffee shop and make money. During the day you serve orders at your coffee shop, during the night you manage it using economics principles like demand and supply curves, labour market, externalities etc.
Why similar: Economy 20.7%, Education 20.6%, Time Management 20%, Resource Management 17.7%, Simulation 8.2%
- #58 Studio Sim
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: PrattDesign
Windows
Build a film and television empire in a living entertainment industry beginning in the 1980s. Create and manage productions, cast unique talent, outmaneuver rival studios, climb the box office and grab television ratings in this immersive, old-school tycoon sim.
Why similar: Time Management 26.6%, Economy 16.4%, Simulation 15.4%, Resource Management 11.3%, Sandbox 10.7%
- #59 Retro TV Tycoon
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Xiro's Studio
Windows · Linux
Take control of a 90s television station in Retro TV Tycoon! Acquire rights to hit sitcoms and cult movies, schedule 24/7 broadcast grids, sign lucrative sponsor contracts, upgrade your newsroom, and expand your antenna transmission network to dominate the airwaves.
Why similar: Time Management 46.7%, Simulation 18.1%, Resource Management 17.7%, Management 9.9%, 2D 6.7%
- #60 Wheel Street
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Curious Loop Games
Windows
Wheel Street is a roguelike deckbuilder on a circular board. Move and merge assets, combine strategy cards, and build a money-making machine. Grow on down days, cash in on up days, and unleash combos to beat rising weekly targets.
Why similar: Resource Management 27.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 24.7%, Economy 21.5%, Card Game 11.9%, Deckbuilding 10.2%