- #1 Potionomics
97% matchVery Positive90% of 7,357 reviews2022
Dev: Voracious GamesPub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
You’ve inherited your uncle’s potion shop—and a huge debt. Better get brewing! Customize your store, hire heroes to gather ingredients, befriend (or romance) fellow vendors to learn new haggling strategies, and go head-to-head with competitors in this narrative-driven, deck-building shop simulator.
Why similar: Dating Sim 13.1%, Deckbuilding 12.1%, Card Game 8.4%, Crafting 8.1%, Time Management 8%
- #2 不完全调和少女
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 三鱼渔工作室
Windows
申户市高二学生兼小乐队主唱的少女时雨,在放学回家的路上摸摸野猫,打工的时候专心致志的摸鱼,合练之余去W记整点薯条,还有和大家一起为开Live而努力! 只是,这样的生活随着某人的离开而戛然而止—— 那么,下一步要做什么呢? 是就这样回归日复一日的平常生活,还是……试着从零开始复辟乐队呢?
Why similar: Time Management 22.9%, Life Sim 14%, Deckbuilding 12%, Visual Novel 11.9%, RPG 9.5%
- #3 Clientele 2: A Sexy Deck Builder
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: U.D. Games
Windows
An adult life simulation and deck-building card game where you manage daily needs, collect and trade cards, upgrade your home, and play strategic matches against Clients with distinct personalities.
Why similar: Life Sim 20.4%, Dating Sim 15.9%, Deckbuilding 15.4%, Romance 15.1%, Time Management 11.8%
- #4 Flask & Barrel
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Moburry Games
Windows
Explore the town of Porthaven and brew your way out of crippling debt. Build up your brewery from a run-down store front into a bustling large scale operation.
Why similar: Time Management 25.8%, Life Sim 22.9%, Female Protagonist 11.8%, Management 8.8%, Crafting 6.8%
- #5 BOOK OF HOURS
94% matchVery Positive89% of 4,442 reviews2023
Dev: Weather Factory
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 22.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Restore a crumbling occult library by a winter sea. Build the world’s foremost collection of grimoires and arcana. Master the invisible arts. BOOK OF HOURS is a narrative crafting RPG set in a 1930s world of hidden gods and secret histories. What sort of Librarian will you choose to be?
Why similar: Time Management 14.5%, Card Game 14%, Life Sim 12.3%, Deckbuilding 10.8%, Crafting 9.8%
- #6 Tabletop Shop Simulator
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ByteForcePub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Tabletop Shop Simulator is a simulation game where you manage your store by offering tabletop gaming experiences to customers and selling collectible figures. Complete collections through your sales to earn rewards and grow your shop!
Why similar: Collectathon 23.3%, Life Sim 16.1%, Management 13.4%, Simulation 12.2%, Time Management 11.6%
- #7 Love, in Debt!?
93% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Foy
Windows
Love, In Debt!? is a romance simulation game. You once had a beautiful relationship, but overnight you were fired, cheated on, and even got yourself in a huge debt! In order to survive, all you can do is work tirelessly! But why does it seem like you became a chick magnet after you're in debt?
Why similar: Life Sim 19.3%, Time Management 17%, Dating Sim 12.6%, Management 9.7%, Visual Novel 8.5%
- #8 The Last Craftsman
92% matchVery Positive95% of 78 reviews2025
Dev: AuraTummyache
Windows · Mac · Linux
Get settled into Gear Springs! Gather materials, craft items, go fishing, and battle it out with punch cards in the ruined facility. Don't get distracted though, you've still got to stop the last Craftsman and save the town!
Why similar: Life Sim 16.4%, Card Game 15.6%, Collectathon 15.5%, Time Management 14.6%, Crafting 8.4%
- #9 小白兔电商~Bunny e-Shop
91% matchVery Positive94% of 10,243 reviews2021
Dev: 落叶岛项目组Pub: NVLMaker
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 41.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Experience a hilarious and adorable e-commerce game in a magical world where humans and monsters are at war. Help a humble rabbit fairy expand her online store selling homegrown carrots. Uncover hidden secrets while growing the business and becoming a successful entrepreneur.
Why similar: Life Sim 15.8%, Dating Sim 15.8%, Time Management 13.1%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Romance 10.2%
- #10 NEKO MAKER: Catgirl Raising Story
91% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Chen Liang Yu
Windows
She came to you at six. Twelve years later, who she becomes depends on every choice you make. 15 endings, 61 events, and a letter only the two of you will ever read.
Why similar: Time Management 23.6%, Life Sim 18%, Dating Sim 14%, Romance 12.5%, Visual Novel 11.9%
- #11 カノンの錬金日記
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: leafmerry
Windows
It is a multi-ending simulation game where you strive to become an alchemist. Along the way, discover new endings through encounters with different people.
Why similar: Life Sim 26.7%, Dating Sim 22.3%, Visual Novel 17%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Simulation 9.3%
- #12 Streaming ON! VTuber Training
89% matchMostly Positive72% of 130 reviews2025
Dev: Momentum Games
Windows
The protagonist is the successful CEO of a YouTube entertainment company. One day, due to a conspiracy, he is ousted from the company and becomes penniless. The female protagonist, BJ Hanna, appears before him, giving him the courage to try again, and together, they start over from the ground up.
Why similar: Life Sim 19%, Dating Sim 16.8%, Time Management 14.9%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Female Protagonist 10.1%
- #13 Whimel Academy
88% matchVery Positive86% of 245 reviews2025
Dev: Impossible Home
Windows
Live the day-to-day of a magic school student! Whimel Academy is a cozy magic school simulation game. Manage your time and balance between studying magic, part-time jobs, and befriending (or romance) classmates in this wholesome and enchanting world!
Why similar: Life Sim 19.9%, Time Management 19%, Dating Sim 17.1%, Management 11.6%, Visual Novel 8.3%
- #14 Hello Yuna
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sugureta
Windows
Hello Yuna is a peaceful exploration game where you wander a beautifully crafted Japanese city, uncovering its stories, meeting locals, and soaking in the serene atmosphere. Perfect for slice-of-life fans!
Why similar: Life Sim 19.5%, Dating Sim 19%, Romance 16.1%, Resource Management 15%, Time Management 12.7%
- #15 Magical Girl OS 98
87% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Magical Girl Studio
Windows
Visual novel × management sim × dating sim. As a magical girl manager, you will be taking charge of your very first magical girl—Lin Gen. Even though she smokes, drinks, runs loan-sharking schemes, and is addicted to transforming, she is a good girl—a good magical girl, right?
Why similar: Dating Sim 21.3%, Time Management 20%, Life Sim 15.4%, RPG 14.9%, Simulation 12.8%
- #16 Pixel Cafe
86% matchVery Positive92% of 879 reviews2023
Dev: Baltoro Games
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Step into Pixel's shoes in this one-of-a-kind journey that bridges time, memories, and the aroma of fresh coffee. Dive deep into a city balancing its past and future. Engage in intense arcade challenges, immerse yourself in heartfelt stories, and navigate a world crafted in pixel art.
Why similar: Time Management 19.8%, Life Sim 16%, Management 12.5%, Crafting 12.1%, Female Protagonist 10.4%
- #17 Magic Inn: Prologue
86% matchPositive88% of 17 reviews2025
Dev: Purpledoor Studios
Windows
Reclaim glory in Magic Inn, a charming tavern life simulator. Take on the role of an exiled wizard-turned-innkeeper, overseeing everything from menus, rooms, guests, and staff in a fully magical customizable inn. Engage in card battles to spark conversations and foster relationships with guests.
Why similar: Life Sim 29%, Management 19%, Crafting 16.9%, RPG 12.6%, Simulation 7.9%
- #18 Reborn 1995: Twist of Fate
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Frog Bros. StudioPub: 青蛙兄弟工作室
Windows
A deliveryman wakes up in 1995 with future memories. Trade goods, launch startups, dominate tech—from debt to billionaire! Every choice reshapes your destiny. Claim your legend!
Why similar: Dating Sim 17.4%, Life Sim 16.8%, Time Management 14.9%, Strategy 12.1%, RPG 11.6%
- #19 Starstruck
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lovewish
Windows
Navigate the world of show business as a talent agent, helping your clients become stars, and maybe even fall in love. With unique party card 'battles', deckbuilding, and narrative choice, 'Starstruck' offers a blend of strategy and romance for a relaxed but intelligent gaming experience.
Why similar: Card Game 17.8%, Deckbuilding 15%, Dating Sim 14.4%, Life Sim 10.6%, Management 9.3%
- #20 Smithy By Day
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Galaxy Bunny Games
Windows
Smithy By Day is a relaxed, turn based, shop-manager where you control a party of three. Use magical tarot cards to craft wares by day, and use mastered spells to gather resources by night. Learn to run a medieval blacksmithing shop, collect cards, discover recipes and progress through the story.
Why similar: Life Sim 17.4%, Crafting 15.9%, Card Game 14.7%, Management 14.6%, Time Management 10.4%
- #21 Kitchen Sync: The Flying Tavern
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lemonpepper Games
Windows · Mac
Kitchen Sync: The Flying Tavern is a fantasy cooking RPG. Assemble a party of adventurous chefs and serve delicious food and drink to guests all across the far away realm of Rosolare. Build unbreakable bonds, craft a fantastical menu, customize your cooking strategy, and reunite the world.
Why similar: Time Management 21.1%, Crafting 13.5%, Management 12.8%, Romance 12%, Visual Novel 10.9%
- #22 Pick Them up!
82% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: JWG
Windows
A 3D cleanup game where you pick up trash, manage waste efficiently, and restore polluted areas zone by zone.
Why similar: Collectathon 22.5%, Life Sim 17.8%, Resource Management 13.9%, Time Management 13.2%, Management 12.2%
- #23 The Villainess Quits
81% matchMixed68% of 40 reviews2025
Dev: 猫猫统治世界
Windows · Mac
"The Villainess Quits" is a multi-ending romance simulation game. As the villainess Emily, handle various problems, alleviate family pressure, and reverse hostile relationships at school. Can Emily become an outstanding graduate and win recognition? Every choice impacts her future.
Why similar: Life Sim 20.5%, Dating Sim 15.6%, Time Management 14.2%, Romance 11.7%, Female Protagonist 9.2%
- #24 Notes of the Young Lady: In Turbulent Times
82% matchVery Positive92% of 52 reviews2023
Dev: CerebralJam
Windows · Mac · Linux
격동의 파란 속에서 한 소녀를 멋지게 성장시키자! 6년 간의 성장 대장정을 그리는 일정관리형 육성시뮬레이션!
Why similar: Life Sim 21%, Dating Sim 18.4%, Management 16.2%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Female Protagonist 10.4%
- #25 Pairvo
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Fat Cat Interactive
Windows
A minimalist card matching game where you memorize playing cards, create combos, and chase high scores through increasingly difficult phases.
Why similar: Turn-Based 24.5%, Card Game 24%, Deckbuilding 18.7%, Strategy 8.8%, Time Management 8.4%
- #26 Living with Demon Lord chan
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KuMoNoSu GAME
Windows
A Live2d R18 living simulation visual novel with Demon Lord chan
Why similar: Life Sim 23.2%, Dating Sim 21.2%, Romance 14.3%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Simulation 6.9%
- #27 Lighthouse Duty With Tsundere
78% matchNo user reviews77% of 31 reviews2026
Dev: Rodrigo Piedras
Windows · Mac · Linux
You're a lighthouse keeper who has recently been partnered with the beautiful and aloof Alice. Though she shows animosity, it's clear that she is developing feelings for you. Manage your time and your money inside of the lighthouse, and win Alice's heart over in this interactive visual novel!
Why similar: Time Management 19.9%, Life Sim 15.8%, Dating Sim 14.7%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Resource Management 10%
- #28 Liquid Dreams
79% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Exzotek
Windows
Enter a dreamy world of puzzles and pleasure. Solve your way through seductive scenes, unlock animations, and enjoy cheeky, flirty dialogue from the girls who can’t wait to see what you uncover next.
Why similar: Dating Sim 20%, Female Protagonist 13%, Romance 12.8%, Visual Novel 12%, Card Game 11.7%
- #29 Reaching for The Star
79% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Galygenki Games LLC
Windows · Mac
Reaching For The Star is a modern entertainment industry life simulation where you play as a rising actress. Plan your weekly schedule, improve your skills, audition for new roles, build relationships, and shape your own journey from an unknown newcomer to a legendary star.
Why similar: Life Sim 22.9%, Time Management 19.5%, Dating Sim 19.2%, Simulation 13.1%, Management 9.2%
- #30 Requiem for a Dying Bloom
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Taliias
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Duchy of Vaelmont is on the brink of collapse, and as its only daughter, Cordelia has a rare chance to rewrite history. Balance school life with dungeon exploration. Craft equipment and items, raise Cordelia's stats, build relationships, and perhaps... even discover love along the way.
Why similar: Life Sim 16.2%, Crafting 15.3%, Dating Sim 13.8%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Romance 12.3%
- #31 When I'm Not Drawing
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Hidden Moon
Windows
In this cozy life-simulation RPG, you play as a young artist who moves to a new city to pursue your dreams. Plan your schedule, balance life and career, explore the city, and meet new friends! Live a fulfilling year on your own, at your own pace.
Why similar: Life Sim 22.4%, Dating Sim 18.2%, Time Management 13.9%, Female Protagonist 9.9%, Visual Novel 9.3%
- #32 Leaky Business
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Long Sleeve Games
Windows
A deckbuilder where you expand your deck, take on tougher jobs, and literally stack your reputation to build the ultimate leak fixing business!
Why similar: Turn-Based 22.8%, Deckbuilding 20.8%, Time Management 12.3%, Management 10.8%, Strategy 10.5%
- #33 Prostitute Pimp
77% matchNegative0% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: Doky
Windows
In Prostitute Pimp you will play the role of a whore pimp who runs a prostitute club. You will have to get new customers by hiring new girls on the street and improving your club.
Why similar: Management 20.2%, Romance 16%, Life Sim 15.1%, Resource Management 14.6%, Time Management 13.9%
- #34 致经济下行的我们
74% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: 汪景航Pub: 扶桑
Windows
集回合、养成、随机事件、Galgame、藏品、人生模拟、危机系统等玩法的一款2D视觉恋爱小说游戏。内含78个剧情事件、70个模拟玩法事件结局、24个藏品、3个IF线结局。
Why similar: Dating Sim 18.2%, Life Sim 16.4%, Time Management 14.3%, RPG 12%, Simulation 11.7%
- #35 Sunny Side Crossing
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ikadev Studio
Windows · Mac
A story-rich restaurant sim with slice-of-life RPG elements. Play as a newlywed couple inheriting a restaurant. Share duties with your spouse, from sourcing ingredients to managing the restaurant. Explore the world of Sunny Side Crossing through interactions with neighbors and customers.
Why similar: Life Sim 20.7%, Management 14.7%, Time Management 11.1%, Resource Management 10.6%, Crafting 10.3%
- #36 Volcano Princess
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 48,973 reviews2023
Dev: 养蛋人 Egg Hatcher
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 20.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Prepare the next monarch by finding her hobbies, training her for battle, and befriending the citizens she'll one day protect. Dive into an all-new parenting-simulator-RPG adventure, where every decision you make will not only affect the future of your daughter but that of an entire empire!
Why similar: Life Sim 29.7%, Dating Sim 16.7%, Time Management 12.5%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Visual Novel 9.1%
- #37 Futa Paradise
76% matchMixed53% of 15 reviews2022
Dev: KenningslyPub: Kenningsly Production
Windows
Step into the world of the first ever Heroes of Eroticism side-story. Start your dream job at the luxurious Paradiso Resort and enjoy all the girls and facilities it has to offer. Show off both your boobs and your cock and become the most valued employee the resort has ever seen.
Why similar: Life Sim 22.5%, Dating Sim 21%, Management 12.8%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Simulation 9.2%
- #38 My Adorable Demon Story
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mado games
Windows · Mac
Take care of a demon lord trapped in a plush toy. Feed, bathe, and play with him for over 30 days. He might fall for you, but will his love be soft… or twisted? Explore every path in this pet-care sim with multiple endings.
Why similar: Life Sim 20%, Time Management 18.5%, Dating Sim 17.1%, Visual Novel 10%, Romance 10%
- #39 Kitchen Sync: Aloha!
72% matchVery Positive99% of 171 reviews2025
Dev: Lemonpepper Games
Windows · Mac
Kitchen Sync: Aloha! is a cozy, story-driven cooking RPG. As head chef of your family's restaurant in Hawaii, build a trusty team of chefs and dish up tasty Hawaiian food. Manage kitchens, build friendships, find romance, explore tropical venues, and discover the power of cooking together.
Why similar: Time Management 17.3%, Management 12.4%, Crafting 12.2%, Romance 11%, Visual Novel 9.5%
- #40 Crushing on the Clock
73% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: FurnaceStreetStudio
Windows · Mac
Your 9-to-5 is now a dating sim. Charm coworkers, then date them in a unique turn-based "rizz" combat system. Shop, work out, improve your job performance and yourself and you will find your way to love(s)!
Why similar: Life Sim 19.7%, Dating Sim 18.3%, Time Management 16.9%, Romance 12.6%, Resource Management 11.4%
- #41 Magical Princess
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,005 reviews2026
Dev: Neotro Inc.Pub: MAGI Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Raise your daughter while she attends a magical academy. Choose which classes she attends, jobs she does, training she undergoes, and more in a character raising sim packed full of story and over 50 endings to reach. How she grows up to be the world's cutest princess depends on you!
Why similar: Life Sim 24.5%, Dating Sim 17%, Time Management 13%, Female Protagonist 11.1%, Visual Novel 9.6%
- #42 I Was a Teenage Exocolonist
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,802 reviews2022
Dev: Northway GamesPub: Finji
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 15.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Spend your teenage years on an alien planet in this narrative RPG with card-based battles. Explore, grow up, and fall in love. The choices you make and skills you master over ten years will determine the course of your life and the survival of your colony.
Why similar: Life Sim 18.7%, Dating Sim 16.5%, Deckbuilding 14.8%, Card Game 14.4%, Visual Novel 10.1%
- #43 Vertical Slice: A Game Dev Story
75% matchMixed67% of 332 reviews2021
Dev: DarkKnightPub: 2P Games
Windows
From nobody to famous game producer in 3 years: that’s the journey you will live! Experience the trials and tribulations of game development in this life simulation game: live through the process of founding a small team and learning how to work together to develop a successful game.
Why similar: Life Sim 17.8%, Time Management 17.3%, Dating Sim 15%, Management 12.8%, Visual Novel 9.4%
- #44 Pact Between Us
71% matchVery Positive86% of 301 reviews2025
Dev: MYSTERY CROWN
Windows · Mac
"Pact between us" is a FMV. After the loss parents, you and your younger sister become siblings who only have each other. You must tenderly care for her daily life.What kind of woman will your sister grow into? Every arrangement you implement during her upbringing carries profound weight.
Why similar: Life Sim 18.5%, Time Management 17.3%, Dating Sim 15.9%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Female Protagonist 9.5%
- #45 CamGirl Simulator
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lusty LegendsPub: Pixel Master Inc
Windows
Step into the tantalizing world of online entertainment with "CamGirl Simulator"! This immersive simulation game puts you in control of your own virtual cam model career. Experience the highs and lows of the industry as you navigate the challenges and rewards of being a popular camgirl.
Why similar: Life Sim 21.9%, Dating Sim 20.2%, Time Management 19.4%, Management 10.9%, Simulation 8.7%
- #46 Drink Factory Simulator
70% matchNo user reviews87% of 39 reviews2026
Dev: Agosto Game StudioPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Run your own drink factory and discover every recipe yourself. No recipes are handed to you. Experiment with ingredients and ratios, master your production line, and build a beverage empire. A deep simulation of strategy and creativity. 🍹
Why similar: Crafting 17%, Management 16.9%, Time Management 16.8%, Life Sim 16.2%, Resource Management 13.9%
- #47 Paracampus 2015
71% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: 灵禽工作室(Spritual Phoenix)
Windows
ParaCampus 2015 is a multi-ending college sim. You're a freshman in 2015—plan your days, shape your path. Grind for grades, master skills, or dive into clubs, part-time jobs, romance, and campus exploration. Endless side stories await.
Why similar: Life Sim 27.9%, Dating Sim 18.3%, Time Management 16.1%, RPG 11.7%, Simulation 9.4%
- #48 The Producer
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Plotfun Inc
Windows
Sign trainees and build a music label from scratch — then go head-to-head against eleven rival companies on the charts. Every trainee remembers what you promised. Relationships can turn romantic. Romance doesn’t pay.
Why similar: Life Sim 23.6%, Dating Sim 22.9%, Simulation 14.8%, Strategy 13.9%, Visual Novel 12.1%
- #49 Entertainment Simulator
69% matchMostly Positive73% of 210 reviews2026
Dev: Grizzbera StudioPub: INDIECN
Windows
"Entertainment Simulator" is a new era TV station simulation game with a powerful data simulation system and many innovative gameplay. You have to compete with TV stations and new media, and finally, through unremitting efforts, build your own media empire.
Why similar: Life Sim 16.4%, Time Management 15.2%, Management 14.5%, Card Game 14.3%, Crafting 9.9%
- #50 Daughter of Dawn
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Banghakdays
Windows
Only you can shape her destiny. Raise and guide the last princess of a fallen kingdom. Through friendship, love, growth, and loss, your choices determine her future. An emotional life simulation RPG with dozens of endings.
Why similar: Life Sim 22.2%, Time Management 20.7%, Visual Novel 12%, Dating Sim 10.3%, Romance 9.8%
- #51 Matchmaking Inc.
67% matchVery Positive89% of 7,285 reviews2025
Dev: Wave GamesPub: Lightning Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A young single man returns to his hometown and takes over the family's matchmaking business. Matchmaking Inc. is a modern-themed RPG designed for men that combines gameplay elements of simulation management and text adventure.
Why similar: Dating Sim 17.5%, Time Management 17.2%, Card Game 15.3%, Deckbuilding 12.7%, Management 11%
- #52 Taste of the Wind
67% matchVery Positive82% of 129 reviews2026
Dev: 一留留
Windows · Mac
A simulation and RPG game with multiple endings, set in a Chinese restaurant. Play as the owner, and manage the restaurant, form bonds with characters, and explore the lively town. Uncover the secrets behind the restaurant’s mysterious downfall.
Why similar: Life Sim 21%, Time Management 18.7%, Management 12.1%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Female Protagonist 9.9%
- #53 Tinting Time
69% matchPositive95% of 41 reviews2023
Dev: Mr BamBam
Windows
Tinting Time is a Japanese-style crafting game. Play as a creator who can create all kinds of solutions, and spend some leisure time in the city of Folest. The game's creation system that combines crafting and complex resource management gameplay is eye-catching.
Why similar: Life Sim 16.4%, Crafting 15%, Resource Management 12.2%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Visual Novel 9.6%
- #54 My Fairy Princess
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: KDream
Windows
My Fairy Princess is a life sim set in an Eastern fantasy world, featuring multiple endings. You take on the role of a parent, raising your daughter in a fabled realm of spiritual beauty and tranquility. How will you guide your daughter into an uncertain future?
Why similar: Life Sim 23.9%, Dating Sim 16.8%, Time Management 14.9%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, RPG 8%
- #55 Ramen Shop Simulator
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sannin Interactive
Windows
Take control of your very own Ramen Shop! Transform a cozy, worn-out Japanese alley back into a vibrant hotspot. From scrubbing floors to cooking the perfect bowl of ramen. Decorate every corner, upgrade everything, and create your unique restaurant.
Why similar: Time Management 26.1%, Life Sim 20.3%, Management 16.8%, Crafting 15.3%, Resource Management 9.1%
- #56 Anvil of Tristheim
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tidepool Games
Windows
The first card-based blacksmith crafting game! Merge material cards into items - and turn your customers into dragon slayers or dragon food.
Why similar: Card Game 26.1%, Crafting 18.3%, Deckbuilding 17.7%, RPG 13.1%, Simulation 9.4%
- #57 Arena Bot Manager
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SonderSoft
Windows · Linux
Manage a scrapyard bot-fighting team on the Lunar Ringworld. Build machines from scraps, plan each day through timeblocks, train adaptive AI fighters, and watch your choices unfold in brutal autonomous arena battles as you attract sponsors, fame, and headline matches across the Ring.
Why similar: Life Sim 28%, Time Management 23.1%, Management 18.6%, Resource Management 13.3%, Simulation 11%
- #58 Academy Life
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SC Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Academy Life is a text-based life simulation RPG set in a dynamic open world where your choices matter.
Why similar: Life Sim 23.8%, Time Management 16.9%, Visual Novel 11.4%, RPG 10.4%, Simulation 9.2%
- #59 Garland Boy
65% matchVery Positive100% of 52 reviews2025
Dev: Wappen Games
Windows
GARLAND FOR SALE! A game about a boy who earn his living by selling flower garlands to cars waiting in a traffic light at the intersection. Save enough money and follow his big dream. When the traffic light turns red, your job begins!
Why similar: Time Management 31.3%, Life Sim 25.3%, Management 20.4%, Simulation 9.5%, Resource Management 9.1%
- #60 晴蓝岛恋活笔记 LoveLife of QingLan Island
65% match2 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: harunohime
Windows
After failing your first attempt at the college entrance exam, you chose to embark on a one-year re-study journey on a beautiful island, accompanied by three distinctively individualistic young ladies.
Why similar: Life Sim 30.5%, Dating Sim 25.6%, Visual Novel 9.9%, Romance 9.1%, RPG 7%