Games Like 众生

In this casual sim set in China, you step into the shoes of an average kid from birth towards the end of your high school. Study hard, have fun, make friends and face your ultimate challenge, the “Gaokao”. What will your life be after that? And when you have a child, will you be a Tiger Parent?

Why similar: Simulation 43.8%, RPG 23.8%, Casual 16.4%, Strategy 8.4%, Indie 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the essence of growing up and the pressure of life choices through a relatable, generational simulation format.

Nobody – The Turnaround is a life simulator set in a parallel world that echoes modern society. Manage your time and resources carefully, strive to find a way through difficult times, and overcome the predicament you find yourself in.

Why similar: Simulation 65.2%, Strategy 34.8%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a deeply realistic and gritty simulation of surviving in a modern city, mirroring the struggle for existence in 众生.

This is the story of your life. Experience the entire journey from toddler to adulthood. Go to schools, learn new things, meet new friends, and have wild adventures! Every choice you make will influence your future career, and decide who your romantic partner will be. Who will you become?

Why similar: Simulation 46.2%, RPG 37%, Casual 16.8%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the developmental journey of a child into adulthood, emphasizing personal growth and the impact of daily decisions.

Ancient Life is a game that simulates the life of ancient people. The game contains various events that may have occurred in ancient times. Players can choose to farm, be an official, craftsman, be a hunter, be a merchant, and have different occupations.

Why similar: Simulation 43.7%, RPG 34.3%, Casual 20.3%, Indie 1.7%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a historical life-simulation experience that focuses on the randomness and variety of life paths one can take.

A narrative-driven hardcore RPG set in a gritty world ruled by real but unrelenting gods. Set out on a challenging lifetime journey, where every choice has a price and entails consequences. Will you become an inquisitor, a judge, or conspire against the old order? Dare to decide!

Why similar: RPG 47.7%, Simulation 24.3%, Strategy 18%, Indie 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-heavy life simulation where every choice significantly impacts your character's fate and eventual death.

《浮生箓》是一款剧情重开模拟游戏，互动式轻量小说游戏。支持创意工坊自由编辑与上传自己的剧本，融合如修仙、武侠、玄幻等小说题材的背景，可自由选择出生的剧本，体验千变万化的人生，从出生开始让你体验到丰富多变的剧情，多种多样的选择，不同选择带来不同的变化，各种有趣的梗。来吧，开始你的浮生之旅，随着进程生成自己的浮生箓！

Why similar: Simulation 53.9%, Casual 30.8%, Indie 15.3%

Why You'll Like It: Uses a text-based, drama-driven approach to simulate the complexities of a character's life and choices.

Retirement Simulator is a game that simulates the retirement life. Customize your retirement and realize your ultimate goals: become a world traveller, an influencer, a KungFu Master or more. Through discovering stories and events, you will also deepen your bonds with your familiy and the community.

Why similar: Simulation 31.5%, RPG 25.7%, Strategy 20.5%, Casual 12.5%, Indie 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: A unique life-simulation game that explores the final chapters of a character's life with deep narrative and RPG elements.

In This War Of Mine you do not play as an elite soldier, rather a group of civilians trying to survive in a besieged city; struggling with lack of food, medicine and constant danger from snipers and hostile scavengers. The game provides an experience of war seen from an entirely new angle.

Why similar: Simulation 45.7%, Strategy 43.3%, Indie 11%

Why You'll Like It: Explores the harsh realities of survival and moral dilemmas in a way that resonates with the existential weight of 众生.

You will play as a Trainee Death, harvesting Souls to pay off your debt. Random choice events offer you various options: Lie in bed and slack off since the debt is endless anyway, Or follow your senior to earn some extra Souls, collecting outfits to switch up your style.

Why similar: Simulation 41.2%, RPG 30.9%, Strategy 14%, Indie 13.9%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the theme of mortality and the consequences of choices through a unique simulation lens.

Life Simulator is a simulation game with relaxed atmosphere. Players will play as a college graduate getting into the big city, you will fight for your life for four years, you can be a winner with cars, houses and soul mate, or maybe a salty fish with nothing, and you can also find love...

Why similar: Simulation 62.4%, Casual 30.7%, Indie 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: A straightforward simulation that focuses on time management and the pursuit of various life goals.

"AdventureAwaitsⅠ" is a game that combines the jianghu, martial arts, collection, cultivation and war chess. You can experience the adventures and anecdotes in the Jianghu.

Why similar: RPG 43.6%, Strategy 42.1%, Indie 14.3%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a management-heavy simulation that forces players to make difficult moral choices to survive in a harsh environment.

Live the life of a starving artist in 19th century alternative history. Survive poverty, alchoholism, madness, depression, and 67 different feelings. Paint masterpieces by combining inspirations, sell them for riches (or scraps) and create a painting that will change the world.

Why similar: Simulation 27%, RPG 26.1%, Strategy 25.5%, Casual 11.9%, Indie 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: A roguelike-inspired life simulation that captures the volatility and struggle of pursuing a creative career.

Sit on the throne as a benevolent (or malevolent) medieval monarch of the modern age and swipe your royal controller either left or right to impose your will upon the kingdom.

Why similar: Simulation 27.9%, RPG 27.5%, Strategy 19.5%, Indie 14.7%, Casual 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist life-simulation that focuses on the constant balance of power and the inevitability of death through binary choices.

"The Next Journey of Life"is a simulation management game. You, who work in the real estate industry, are unemployed due to the company's "optimization".A lost horse is not a blessing, as long as we have hope for life, we can walk "The next journey of life" well

Why similar: Simulation 33%, Strategy 25.5%, RPG 25.2%, Casual 16.3%

Why You'll Like It: A life-simulation game that focuses on the progression of a character through various stages of their journey.

Congratulations. The October labor lottery is complete. Your name was pulled. For immediate placement, report to the Ministry of Admission at Grestin Border Checkpoint. An apartment will be provided for you and your family in East Grestin. Expect a Class-8 dwelling.

Why similar: Simulation 53%, Indie 26.2%, Strategy 13.7%, Casual 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: Though a different genre, it perfectly captures the existential dread and moral weight of making life-altering decisions under pressure.

Amputations, bloodletting, alchemy - all of which seem unthinkable today - were the treatment options that medieval doctors revered. You must face challenges one after another and experience gains and losses in the course of your constant adventures

Why similar: Simulation 43.6%, RPG 35.9%, Casual 20.5%

Why You'll Like It: A medical-themed simulation that forces players to navigate the ethical and personal struggles of a professional life.

RPG-Simulation game where you can create your own streamer and see whether you can overcome difficulties of being streamer or not.

Why similar: Simulation 50.2%, RPG 35.1%, Indie 14.7%

Why You'll Like It: Simulates the modern struggle of balancing personal life with the demands of a digital career.

In the game ,you can choose born in different family: Poor ,or Rich, or Strong, or So-called Evil. Then, do what you want in this complex WuXia world.

Why similar: RPG 73.3%, Indie 26.7%

Why You'll Like It: An adventure-RPG that focuses on the journey of a character, emphasizing the choices that define their path.

These are troubling times, Your Grace. The petitioners’ petty matters exceed our limited resources, to say nothing of the war. A careful balance must be struck. Your throne awaits.

Why similar: RPG 26.9%, Simulation 25.7%, Strategy 22.3%, Casual 13.1%, Indie 11.9%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the management of a life and kingdom, where every decision has personal and societal consequences.

The player will play as someone trying to make it in the big city. Within 90 days, the game abstracts the difficulties, pressures, and choices in the form of continuous decision making. This decision-making game is based on a combination of talented and professional pathways, there are over dozens of career paths to advance and over 50...

Why similar: Simulation 47.2%, Strategy 37.2%, Indie 15.6%

Why You'll Like It: A survival-focused simulation that emphasizes the difficulty of maintaining a life in a resource-scarce environment.

In this game, you're playing as game developer and encounter typical problems like eating and sleeping. You need to correctly allocate your time for human needs, hobbies and work, to live another day as indie developer.

Why similar: Simulation 49%, Strategy 36.2%, Indie 14.8%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the specific life simulation of building a career in the indie game industry.

This is a wild and unpredictable life simulator, filled with laughter, banter, and endless possibilities. A strategy game that blends deck-building roguelike mechanics with Luck Be a Landlord-style gameplay. Shape your own life story from 400+ unique events and a deck of 380+ cards!

Why similar: Simulation 38.9%, Strategy 30.4%, Casual 16%, Indie 14.7%

“The last day of Han dynasty”It is a survival simulation business game based on the background of the end of the Han Dynasty in China. From the perspective of ordinary people, you can spend a difficult but warm time, and keep warm together with the characters you know in the troubled times.

Why similar: RPG 35.1%, Simulation 29.8%, Strategy 27.5%, Indie 7.6%

一個孤單的人，培養自我，增進事業，買房築巢，尋找伴侶，結婚生子，擴張勢力，建立國家，最終橫跨星海，啟動時光機器......，所謂幽默而真實的沙盒人生模擬器(つд⊂)。

Why similar: Simulation 32.7%, Strategy 20.8%, RPG 20.6%, Casual 16%, Indie 10%

踏上你的修仙旅途，用自己的方式，得道正果。寻找自己的仇人，为家门复仇。在探索中慢慢揭开世界之谜的神秘面纱，最终飞升成仙。这也许不是一个拯救世界的故事，但你可以。

Why similar: Simulation 33.4%, RPG 28.1%, Strategy 27.4%, Indie 11.2%

Ready to be a millionaire? broke? robbed? or finally receive the sweet release of death? Well Supermarket Tycoon is the game for you! Build up and manage your own super market and much much more!

Why similar: Simulation 47.1%, Strategy 38%, Indie 14.8%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a management-based simulation that reflects the economic struggles often found in life-sim games.

想书写你的龙傲天修仙人生吗？《轮回修仙传》是一款以修仙为题材的多结局多周目轮回式Roguelike人生模拟类游戏。沉浸式体验「我命由我不由天」的逆袭剧本，经历一世又一世的劫难，轮回点化作登仙台阶，结识修仙路上的红颜道侣，合理规划你的修炼和行动，不断突破境界，直到你一拳轰碎这天道约束！

Why similar: Simulation 37.6%, RPG 32.8%, Strategy 22.3%, Indie 7.4%

在北宋世界之中，找寻历史的变数！ 玩家将扮演一位流民，嘉佑二年科举入仕。经历了仁宗朝的安稳守成、英宗朝的党争初现......最终在神宗朝迎来了轰轰烈烈的熙丰变法。 江山如画，王安石、蔡挺、文彦博、司马光轮番登场。 天下纷纷，跻身宰执的你能否以一己之力扭转华夏乾坤？

Why similar: Simulation 67%, Casual 33%

以宋朝为架空背景的策略武侠游戏，作为一个普通人进入江湖，体验生与死、善与恶，游历、结交、战斗、蜕变，获取资源，不断成长，针对敌人搭配技能，克敌制胜。每一次开始都是新的，做出不同选择，体验一段段史诗故事！

Why similar: Strategy 48.8%, RPG 45.6%, Indie 5.5%

A historical sandbox simulation where every NPC lives their own life. They don't wait for you—they ally, marry, betray, and die. Kingdoms rise and fall by someone's will. Sometimes you shape history, sometimes it sweeps you away—an observer of a once-in-a-lifetime story that only you can witness.

Why similar: Simulation 53.8%, RPG 46.2%

Destined to Die is a task managing game about depression, containing over 200+ pieces of physical and digital art. What's the point in life, if all paths lead to death. Choose your actions, and learn how to live. All paths lead to death, but how long can you live?

Why similar: RPG 53%, Casual 33.8%, Simulation 9.4%, Indie 3.8%

《学生时代》是一款可自由构筑的校园人生模拟器。你将在高度还原的中国校园中，从入学一路走到高考，与多个性格鲜明的同学一起成长，互相陪伴。你的养成和选择，不但会决定你的人生，也会影响到朋友们的未来。

Why similar: Strategy 57.4%, Casual 42.6%

《云梦奇谭》是一款以凡人流派的修仙体系为基础，上古神话题材为游戏主要元素搭建出的线性剧情角色扮演游戏。在这里你可以体验到炼丹、炼器、阵法、傀儡、御兽、符箓、宗门和双修等修仙世界的专属玩法，历经锤炼一步步成为名扬天下的大修士的完整修仙过程。

Why similar: Simulation 34.5%, RPG 24.9%, Strategy 22.8%, Casual 14.3%, Indie 3.4%

无论在家中还是朝中都努力向成为大老爷迈进吧！在这个过程中有许多取舍，成功的过程扮演君子或人渣，请做出你的选择。 PS：游戏内容较为复杂，需要思考，探索与发现。

Why similar: Simulation 43.5%, RPG 36.7%, Casual 19.8%

《觅长生》是一款想要还原真实修仙世界的开放世界角色扮演游戏。 在这里，你可以体验到从零开始一步步积攒修为突破境界的逆天修仙之旅，也可以体验到那些充满修仙味的故事和剧情。当然也少不了寻求奇遇、探索秘境，更可以和游戏中的角色互动，与人为善或是杀人夺宝全都由你自己抉择。

Why similar: RPG 47.6%, Strategy 23.7%, Simulation 20.5%, Indie 8.2%

每天都有日出日落,有开心的事情,有快乐的事情,都请好好记录下来.等到你走完人生路程,我可是会拉着你好好地为我诉说

Why similar: RPG 72.4%, Indie 27.6%

那年今日 少年剑未佩妥 出门便是江湖 只身独行快意恩仇 有风花雪月的初遇 也有刻苦铭心的诀别 更有荡气回肠的沙场 但在告别前尘往事归隐山林时 愿你都能以梦为马 不负余生....

Why similar: Simulation 45.6%, RPG 41.3%, Indie 13.2%

A darkly humorous life simulator where every decision matters. Swipe left or right to guide a life through hundreds of strange events while balancing Health, Money, Social, and Happiness. Live well, die horribly, and try again.

Why similar: Simulation 78.1%, Casual 21.9%

RE0: VTuber Life is a VTuber simulation game where you manage the protagonist’s daily life, livestream schedule, friendships, gossip intake, and fan interactions—all leading to multiple possible endings.

Why similar: Simulation 76.7%, RPG 23.3%

In the game, players will be the first perspective to a male homosexual. Through the game experience a gay's childhood, adolescence, prime and leap year through the whole life stage. During the game, the player can influence the entire life track of the protagonist through different choices made by himself.

Why similar: RPG 33.4%, Strategy 32.2%, Casual 20%, Indie 14.4%

💼 Start broke. Build an empire. Climb the career ladder, invest in stocks and real estate, or launch your own business from scratch. Every decision shapes your destiny. Millionaire or bankrupt—you decide.

Why similar: Simulation 69.5%, Strategy 14.2%, Casual 8.8%, Indie 7.5%

In Tiny Life, you control a set of people that live together in a household. You take care of their daily needs, build their skills, forge new relationships... or just mess up their entire life in whatever way you can think of!

Why similar: Simulation 70.5%, Casual 29.5%

You have experienced the sudden loss of your wealth, which has compelled you to abandon your previous life and begin anew. By venturing into the game world, you can construct settlements and forge alliances with other players, ensuring that you will always have exciting challenges to undertake.

Why similar: Simulation 46.8%, RPG 38.4%, Indie 14.8%

Wander through a shifting simulation that feels both tragic and hilarious. Observe, interact, or simply exist as the world reshapes around you — a meditative, overstimulated reflection on what it means to keep going when everything’s falling apart.

Why similar: Simulation 72.4%, Indie 27.6%

Hey, you just died. But don't worry! All the major religions were wrong! Instead of ascending to a new plane of existence, you are now self-employed in the Afterlife with your own haunted house to run. Keep people just scared enough to keep believing in you, but not enough to alert the local authorities.

Why similar: Strategy 48.3%, Casual 30.5%, Indie 21.2%

《修仙实操手册》是一款拥有丰富剧情的都市修真题材养成游戏。身患绝症的主人公尝试修炼一本叫"修仙实操手册"的养生功法，于是一个生活在现代都市的大好青年开始了每日打坐、炼丹、算命、看风水...的“神仙”生活。

Why similar: Simulation 37.4%, RPG 37%, Casual 15.5%, Indie 10%

This game records the unknown pain and struggles in the far eastern country, we hope our descendants won't forget these tragedies happened before.

Why similar: Simulation 30.5%, Strategy 21.1%, RPG 20.6%, Casual 17.2%, Indie 10.5%

Step into the melancholic world of a Russian doomer, living in the bleak confines of a typical post-Soviet Khrushchev. Your life is a cycle of addictions, mundane work, and endless introspection, set against the backdrop of a provincial town that time forgot.

Why similar: RPG 100%

Multicellular will take you back in time, to the dawn of life. Build your multicellular organism and combat hunger, the environment, darkness and other organisms. Everything in this new world can kill you, will you be able to survive?

Why similar: Simulation 56.9%, Casual 24.3%, Indie 18.8%

The player will take on the role of Shen Hao, experiencing a journey from being a bullied student to dropping out and starting a live streaming career. The surge in digital currencies makes you an overnight millionaire. How will you choose your path and carve out a unique life story?

Why similar: RPG 74.9%, Simulation 11.1%, Strategy 8.9%, Casual 5.1%

In DevLife you start your career just before hitting 18. It's up to you to choose who you want to be - a graphic designer or maybe a programmer? Will it be a Website design or Mobile Applications? It is up to you to decide! And what if you chose wrong? Well... You will have to live with that!

Why similar: Simulation 37.8%, Strategy 36.3%, Casual 25.9%

Rise up in a search for immortality in this strategy sim and management game based on Chinese mythology. Rebuild your sect and train new disciples through the path of cultivation. Research magic and gather mystical artifacts, face ancient dangers and other sects in your path to spiritual ascension.

Why similar: Simulation 45.7%, RPG 27.1%, Strategy 22.1%, Indie 5.2%

用生命在整活！你是一位直播up主，公司为了让你涨粉涨人气，逼你去叙利亚战场、核辐射区域、丧尸围城的城市等种种危险地方，开始真人生存直播！在开始生存游戏前，你要拿着公司给的一点点可怜的预算资金，自己调配购买需要的生存物资，雇佣其他有不同技能和特性的up主，跟你一起工（zuo）作（si）...总之，流量就是一切！不但要一边整活、完成公司给的涨粉涨流量KPI，还要一边在残酷的环境中活下来！太强了！我愿称你为最强UP主！

Why similar: Simulation 54.4%, RPG 28.2%, Casual 17.5%

——欢迎来到珀炼市，秘知使大人！准备好迎接新生活了吗？ 《协律01：新生活》是一款幻想都市生活RPG游戏。 一块废弃基地为起点，耕作，制造、冒险和探索，当然还能享受丰富多彩的社交生活！ 在复兴城市、化解危机，享受跌宕起伏的剧情故事的同时，与亲密友好的友伴一起享受愉快的都市日常……

Why similar: RPG 40.7%, Casual 29.9%, Simulation 21%, Indie 8.4%

your pawnshop will usher in guests with different needs every day, bargain with them, let the income soar! With the expansion of pawnshops, activities such as sending shop assistants and responding to emergencies are also essential. you seem ordinary transaction may cause the butterfly effect.

Why similar: Simulation 68.8%, Casual 31.2%

Manipulate climate, add plants and evolve creatures in this planet and life sandbox simulation game. From cells to civilizations, spread life throughout the whole planet. Or just enjoy watching your creation burn!

Why similar: Simulation 100%

A lewd life simulator game set in an alternate early 2000s where you have to juggle mundane responsibilities such as going to work and paying rent, while also avoiding getting eaten and digested by beautiful anthro girls.

Why similar: Simulation 100%

Hey, boy! I am the Deputy Mayor of Crist City. My secretary has already told you the purchasing price of the wardening position of Pompeii Prison, right? Come on son, make up your mind! There are a lot of people competing for this position. I don’t have time and patience to waste on you!

Why similar: Simulation 39.5%, RPG 26.1%, Strategy 24%, Indie 10.5%