Games Like Economica

BankingSim puts you in charge of a growing bank. Issue loans, set interest rates, manage risk, and deal with defaults as you grow your financial empire.

Why similar: Capitalism 36.2%, Economy 24.8%, Management 14.9%, Resource Management 8.4%, Strategy 7.9%

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: Capitalism 28.3%, Economy 23.5%, Management 18.1%, Resource Management 16.1%, Simulation 7.2%

Play the strategy game of money, power and wealth.

Why similar: Capitalism 37.9%, Economy 20.4%, Management 18.5%, Simulation 13%, Strategy 10.2%

Build your own TV network, license shows, schedule prime-time slots, hire writers, sign sponsors, and fight for ratings week by week.

Why similar: Capitalism 26.5%, Economy 22.2%, Management 18.3%, Resource Management 16%, Simulation 8.4%

Create and control the business empire of your dreams. This in-depth strategy game covers almost every aspect of business that could be encountered in the real world.

Why similar: Capitalism 33.8%, Economy 33.4%, Management 16.5%, Simulation 8.7%, Strategy 6.3%

Build your financial empire in Trading Simulator by strategically investing in businesses, navigating a dynamic market, and using realistic trading mechanics. Are you ready to turn your financial dreams into reality?

Why similar: Capitalism 37.6%, Economy 25.6%, Management 15.5%, Resource Management 13.4%, Strategy 6.8%

Build an investment firm, trade fictional markets, acquire income-producing property, and create your own ETFs as you grow from a small office into a financial empire in this player-paced management simulation.

Why similar: Capitalism 29.5%, Economy 25.4%, Management 17.8%, Resource Management 12.8%, Simulation 6.9%

Investment Fund Game is a singleplayer sandbox simulation where you become the manager of an investment fund. Buy stocks, bonds, commodities. Test different investment strategies, track your performance, and compete with AI-driven funds using their own approaches.

Why similar: Capitalism 30.3%, Economy 26.3%, Management 14.8%, Simulation 11.5%, Resource Management 10.3%

Build and manage a real multi‑entity family office as you acquire properties, hire staff, structure trusts, and grow generational wealth through authentic financial systems.

Why similar: Capitalism 30.2%, Economy 24.8%, Management 16.7%, Resource Management 13.5%, Simulation 7.8%

Law Firm Simulator is a business management sandbox where you build and run your own legal empire. Hire lawyers, take on clients, manage complex cases, expand your offices, and grow a small practice into the city’s most prestigious law firm.

Why similar: Capitalism 31.7%, Economy 23.1%, Management 18.9%, Simulation 13%, Resource Management 12.6%

Be a Pixel Shopkeeper! Collect items using inventory management puzzle mechanics. Sell your wares, decorate your shop, craft new products, and expand! Train to beat tougher dungeons, unlock new classes and decor, and furnish your shop smartly to maximize profits!

Why similar: Capitalism 25.7%, Management 18.9%, Economy 18.1%, Resource Management 16.6%, Simulation 7.6%

Master hyperspace trade in this sci-fi sim! Manage tariffs on 5 exotic resources, grow your Ecumenopolis, and outwit smugglers. Strategic fun for all!

Why similar: Economy 33.5%, Capitalism 30.6%, Simulation 12.2%, Management 12%, Resource Management 11.2%

CoffeeBiz tycoon is a mix of entrepreneurship fun and complicated business simulation. Start your first coffee kiosk, brew, expand, hire, deal with competitors, build a well-known brand, risk, and do everything else needed to build prosperous and profitable business.

Why similar: Economy 23.6%, Management 23.4%, Capitalism 17.3%, Simulation 12.9%, Strategy 9.9%

Wall Street Raider offers the deepest stock market simulations in gaming history. Control publicly traded corporations, futures, options, and even crypto. Whether you want to make billions in equities, short-sell overvalued stocks, or hedge risk using derivatives, the market is yours to conquer!

Why similar: Capitalism 35.6%, Economy 27.5%, Management 17.3%, Simulation 7.9%, Strategy 6.5%

A real-time portfolio management sim where you build a career as a stock broker. Balance clients' trust, market timing, and your own reputation on a procedurally-generated Wall Street that never stops moving.

Why similar: Capitalism 34.5%, Economy 25.2%, Management 15%, Resource Management 9.2%, Simulation 8.3%

The Trade Prince is a logistical economic simulation game in which you build automated trade networks across multiple planets to produce increasingly complex goods.

Why similar: Capitalism 31%, Economy 20.5%, Simulation 14.7%, Strategy 11.8%, Resource Management 10.4%

Terachain is a short incremental game about generating the largest possible chain reaction in a weird alien machine. What's the biggest reaction possible with a single click? Earn billions or trillions of points by increasing the attributes of these strange spinning pieces.

Why similar: Capitalism 26.9%, Economy 26%, Management 14.8%, Space 14.5%, Strategy 6.6%

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 27.8%, Capitalism 22.6%, Management 20.6%, Resource Management 17%, Simulation 7.3%

Big Ambitions is a revolutionary role-playing business sim. Go from nothing to the biggest entrepreneur in New York by opening small businesses or slowly building huge corporations any way you like.

Why similar: Capitalism 30%, Economy 29%, Management 24.1%, Resource Management 9%, Simulation 7%

Build and manage a growing hotel. Earn stars, upgrade rooms and elevators, add restaurants, spas, conferences and events, and transform a small family hotel into a luxury Palace.

Why similar: Economy 27.5%, Management 27.1%, Resource Management 21.8%, Simulation 15.5%, Strategy 7.6%

Inspired by the economy simulation games oft the mid 90s, Undertaker's let's you manage your very own funeral home.

Why similar: Capitalism 28.7%, Economy 20.8%, Simulation 17%, Strategy 14.1%, Management 13.5%

Epic Car Factory puts you in the drivers seat of your very own car company. Build, market, hire, fire, and more in this fast paced business simulation. The failure and success of the company depends entirely on your decisions and how you react to the ever changing market place.

Why similar: Economy 42.4%, Management 20.4%, Simulation 14.6%, Resource Management 13.5%, Strategy 9.2%

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: Economy 30.8%, Resource Management 24.6%, Management 18.1%, Simulation 11.7%, Strategy 10.7%

Invest into promising startups with sometimes wacky ideas. Help them grow with your team of experts. Capture the market share with quality product, smart pricing and marketing. Cash out big after the IPO. Compete with the other angels and show them who's the boss.

Why similar: Capitalism 37.7%, Economy 21.1%, Management 14.8%, Resource Management 11.5%, Simulation 10.7%

Build a medieval trading empire across Northern Europe. Establish trade routes, influence politics, expand your cities, and compete with rival merchants for wealth and power in a dynamic economic strategy game.

Why similar: Capitalism 32%, Economy 28.1%, Resource Management 12%, Management 11.2%, Strategy 7.9%

Play the CEO of a multi-national conglomerate in this business simulation. Grow crops, raise livestock, build mines and oil wells to get the raw resources needed to make more than 75 types of consumer goods.

Why similar: Capitalism 36.2%, Economy 33.4%, Management 17%, Simulation 11.9%, Indie 1.2%

Craft bio-weapons, master lethal science, and unleash global annihilation. Experiment. Fail. Adapt. Evolve. Repeat until humankind falls.

Why similar: Capitalism 33.2%, Economy 22.4%, Management 13.8%, Resource Management 11.7%, Simulation 9.2%

You will act as an entrepreneur in the 1990s, producing all kinds of goods that citizens need; Providing residential and educational services for citizens; Carry out international trade and upgrade industries. You should choose the right development strategy to grow the company.

Why similar: Economy 26.9%, Capitalism 26.3%, Resource Management 15.2%, Management 14.2%, Simulation 8.3%

A hands-on, first-person datacenter tycoon. Order hardware, haul the boxes, rack the servers, patch every cable and subnet every switch then keep it all online through power cuts, heatwaves and hardware failures as your empire grows.

Why similar: Capitalism 31.9%, Economy 23.9%, Management 18.1%, Resource Management 8.6%, Strategy 7.3%

Pursuit of Mercantile Power is a single-player economic sim with light RPG. No money spawns—money only moves. Control the village’s cash flow, use proposals and loans, buy shares, and take over enterprises to seize GuYuan’s commercial order.

Why similar: Capitalism 27.9%, Economy 24.2%, Management 17.1%, Resource Management 14%, Simulation 7.7%

Conquer the city grid in a deep developer simulator. Configure real estate projects, negotiate revolving credit lines, manage heavy machinery, and balance the supply chain. Evolve from modest panel blocks to elite monolithic skyscrapers while playing the market.

Why similar: Economy 31.9%, Capitalism 21.9%, Management 15.3%, Simulation 11.7%, Resource Management 10.5%

Run your own venture capital firm. Hunt deals, research founders, write the checks — then live with the results. Most bets fail. The one that doesn't pays for everything: a bigger fund, the corner office, a name every founder knows. Outrank the big firms, or take yours public.

Why similar: Capitalism 32%, Economy 21%, Simulation 14%, Management 11.8%, Strategy 11.4%

Wealth, power, greed: in the oil boom of the 1960s, money never sleeps. Invest in stocks, commodities and real estate, acquire companies and manipulate markets to build a financial empire. Use mergers, Ruthless speculation and strategies to dominate the global economy.

Why similar: Capitalism 32.8%, Economy 24.2%, Management 13.5%, Simulation 11.4%, Resource Management 9.3%

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: Capitalism 25.5%, Economy 25.4%, Management 17.2%, Resource Management 16.1%, Simulation 8%

A single betrayal shattered your father’s business empire, leaving behind five public companies. Years later, you return from the bottom of the market, building capital through long-term investment. Your ultimate goal is simple: buy out and take full control of all five companies.

Why similar: Capitalism 36%, Economy 26.5%, Management 15.3%, Simulation 7.2%, Resource Management 7.1%

Build a global industrial empire from a 1990s desktop. A retro business management sim, hand-drawn in pixel art. Alone or in MP: open factories worldwide, broker supply deals across continents, and acquire rivals when they falter. Markets shift, empires grow, and the CRT flickers.

Why similar: Capitalism 28.8%, Economy 24.3%, Management 16.6%, Resource Management 13.8%, Simulation 7.8%

Bid on abandoned warehouses, storage lots and garages to uncover the rarest, oldest and most magical treasures! Goblins and Garage Sales is a storage hunter simulation game where you bid, repair, haggle, and most importantly, profit! Maybe even help the locals rebuild their town along the way.

Why similar: Economy 33.3%, Capitalism 27.4%, Management 20%, Simulation 16.2%, Indie 1.6%

Shape the Galactic Arms Race. As CEO of a private space arms company, design modular ships, research breakthrough tech, and win faction tenders. Outmaneuver rivals in prototype races and make critical choices that make every playthrough unique, from a startup to galactic dominance.

Why similar: Capitalism 27.6%, Economy 24.1%, Management 14.6%, Resource Management 13.3%, Space 9.7%

In The Monetary Lever, you're the Bank of England Governor. Control interest rates and QE to guide the UK economy. Balance growth with inflation and navigate unexpected challenges. Test your economic skills in this engaging simulator. Can you steer the economy towards prosperity?"

Why similar: Economy 33.6%, Capitalism 29.8%, Management 12.7%, Simulation 11.5%, Strategy 10.7%

Nebula miner puts you in control of a space mining company. A real time resource management game where you need to explore space to find resources, and then harvest them efficiently.

Why similar: Economy 25.8%, Space 19.9%, Resource Management 18.2%, Capitalism 15.5%, Management 11.3%

Build a massive galactic empire and conquer many galaxies in this incremental game of space conquest. Manage resources, expand your reach, and grow your influence with a casual spin on a 4x theme.

Why similar: Capitalism 29.1%, Economy 20.4%, Management 12.7%, Resource Management 12.5%, Space 10.1%

You are the merchant in a fantasy kingdom. Run the store, stock shelves with potions, magical weapons, and armour. Set prices, hire staff, and expand your business by collaborating with local artisans. Supply NPC heroes so they can keep battling the kingdom's enemies.

Why similar: Capitalism 29.9%, Economy 27.1%, Management 18.7%, Simulation 12.3%, Resource Management 10.2%

Blueprint: EV is a single- and multiplayer strategy game about founding an electric vehicle company and running it through six fiscal years. Make three founding decisions, then guide pricing, production, R&D, and finance across 24 quarters of real P&L against three rival companies.

Why similar: Capitalism 30.7%, Economy 22.7%, Management 12.7%, Resource Management 12.1%, Simulation 10.4%

Do you find tycoon games too simplistic? GearCity is a complex and in-depth business simulator. It focuses on a realistic economic simulation of the global automobile industry. The game takes several hours to grasp and hundreds of hours to master. Can you succeed where many other CEOs have failed?

Why similar: Economy 29.6%, Management 24.9%, Capitalism 24.3%, Simulation 10.3%, Strategy 8.3%

Bar Master is a management game where you play as a bar owner and must develop your business. Start by serving beers in a simple bar, hire waiters, unlock new drinks, expand your bar, and buy new bars in the city!

Why similar: Economy 26.7%, Management 23.7%, Resource Management 13.3%, Simulation 12.8%, Capitalism 10.7%

1950 — you run the world's smallest airline, dead last of 19. Hire planners to read unsurveyed markets, send negotiators to fight for slots, price every seat. Each month's ledger shows exactly why you won or lost; each December, the board judges you. An Aerobiz-inspired tycoon.

Why similar: Capitalism 37.5%, Economy 26.1%, Management 15.8%, Strategy 6.9%, Simulation 6.5%

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: Capitalism 24.4%, Management 22.7%, Economy 21.2%, Resource Management 14.7%, Simulation 8.1%

A tycoon game where you build and manage a courthouse. From small-town traffic courts to high-profile criminal cases you are the one in control. Build your courthouse, hire and manage staff, schedule cases and balance the pressures of efficiency and reputation.

Why similar: Capitalism 30.2%, Economy 25%, Management 19%, Resource Management 12.8%, Simulation 5.7%

Business simulator with strategy elements, where you manage a network of order delivery points in the conditions of severe competition, gray schemes and unexpected risks. Develop your business, improve points, defend against competitors' attacks, conduct risky transactions in the gray market.

Why similar: Capitalism 27%, Economy 17.9%, Simulation 16.3%, Strategy 13.2%, Management 12.7%

Build your Texas oil empire from scratch. Explore the underground, drill wells, and extract oil into tanks or barrels. Sell it cheaply at a local depot or store it and wait for a price spike on global markets. An atmospheric economic tycoon game featuring a unique cross-section view of the earth.

Why similar: Economy 26.8%, Management 19.4%, Capitalism 18.6%, Resource Management 15.5%, Simulation 10.1%

Battle through 30 years of digital agency history — optimize sales & marketing, deliver projects, grow your team and outsmart your rivals. Fully simulated market and freely chosen path to success — boutique with quality or agency group? You decide.

Why similar: Capitalism 38.1%, Economy 28%, Management 22.3%, Simulation 11.2%, Singleplayer 0.3%

Landlord Simulator je propracovaná strategická manažerská hra zasazená do 2D mapy, kde vybudujete mnohamilionové realitní impérium. Získejte první nemovitost okamžitě, plňte aktivní místní zakázky pro rychlý start, prověřujte nájemníky, řešte havárie, obchodujte na trzích a staňte se magnátem

Why similar: Capitalism 30.2%, Economy 25.8%, Management 17.2%, Resource Management 14.2%, Simulation 7.8%

Build a black-market empire from debt to unimaginable wealth in this deep strategy trading simulation. Buy weapons, manage risk, evade authorities, and profit from global conflict.

Why similar: Economy 29%, Resource Management 17.8%, Management 16.3%, Simulation 13.4%, Capitalism 12.2%

In this colorful tycoon with unique puzzle elements you are the designer of stunning, glamorous casinos. Your guests, though, have varied and sometimes opposite demands! Analyze their routines, split them up and manipulate them on your way to success!

Why similar: Capitalism 36.8%, Economy 18%, Management 18%, Puzzle 8.9%, Resource Management 8.5%

Cozy Market Simulator is a relaxing shop management game where you run your own store. Stock shelves, serve customers, fulfill orders, and grow your business day by day into the ultimate cozy market.

Why similar: Economy 41%, Management 23.2%, Resource Management 18.2%, Simulation 14.3%, Indie 1.7%

Investment business simulation game. Become the richest billionaire ever! Build your financial empire out of merged companies and increase your capital.

Why similar: Capitalism 35.7%, Economy 32.5%, Simulation 10.9%, Management 10.4%, Strategy 7.8%

CD Market is a music industry management sim where you build a record label on your own terms, from vinyl to digital. Stay small, or grow into something bigger. Discover artists, shape careers, and survive decades of changing formats, trends, rivals, and crises.

Why similar: Capitalism 31.5%, Economy 23.2%, Management 19.1%, Simulation 12.3%, Strategy 7.2%

A strategy game about correlations and bending reality for profit. You’re hired to increase a company’s sales—by any means necessary. Link variables together and transform changes in the world into revenue. More penguins? Somehow, that means higher sales. Don’t question it. Optimize it.

Why similar: Capitalism 28.7%, Economy 19.2%, Strategy 14.5%, Management 13.6%, Resource Management 11.4%

FUNEX is the first and only STOCK MARKET SIMULATION which provides REAL ORDER BOOK TRADING to the players. You don't trade fake algoritmic prices on a fake market. Instead, there are 22 AI funds which are actively trading in a REAL SIMULATED STOCK EXCHANGE. Are you ready for REAL CHAOS?

Why similar: Capitalism 39.7%, Economy 34.3%, Management 11.4%, Simulation 7.8%, Strategy 6.5%