- #1 Game Builder Tycoon
97% matchMostly Positive78% of 137 reviews2024
Dev: AM PlayhousePub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows · Mac · Linux
In Game Builder Tycoon, begin as an indie game developer. Personalize your character, craft hit games, manage marketing, research stuff and manage a skilled team. Overcome competition to guide your game development studio to global recognition and dominate the gaming industry.
Why similar: Game Development 35% ★, Economy 17.2%, Management 12.3%, Resource Management 8.3%, Sandbox 7.7%
- #2 Mad Games Tycoon 2
96% matchVery Positive94% of 7,570 reviews2023
Dev: Eggcode
Windows · Mac
Median: 14.7 hrsMean: 36.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Start your own game development studio in 1976. Build your own offices, production facilities and server rooms. Develop the games of your dreams and produce the next next-gen console. Rise from a small garage company to a huge corporation.
Why similar: Game Development 37.1% ★, Economy 20.7%, Management 17.7%, Sandbox 8.1%, Simulation 6.2%
- #3 City Game Studio: Your Game Dev Adventure Begins
96% matchVery Positive92% of 1,775 reviews2021
Dev: Binogure Studio 🐺
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Manage a game studio from the dawn of the gaming industry in 1976. Your journey starts with small indie titles and grows into a gaming empire. Develop, design, and conquer the industry. From humble beginnings to gaming legend – it’s your story, your studio, your legacy!
Why similar: Game Development 39.5% ★, Economy 20.6%, Management 15.5%, Immersive Sim 10.9%, Simulation 6.6%
- #4 Game Dev Studio
95% matchVery Positive85% of 676 reviews2018
Dev: Explosive Squat Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Welcome to your own Game Dev Studio! How will you run your own offices and ascend to greatness in the gaming industry?
Why similar: Management 29%, Economy 26.9%, Simulation 20.5%, Strategy 13.3%, Sandbox 10.4%
- #5 Game Dev Tycoon
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 44,663 reviews2013
Dev: Greenheart Games 💚
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
In Game Dev Tycoon you replay the history of the gaming industry by starting your own video game development company in the 80s. Create best selling games. Research new technologies and invent new game types. Become the leader of the market and gain worldwide fans.
Why similar: Management 47.2%, Economy 20.7%, Simulation 19.3%, Strategy 7.6%, Sandbox 5.2%
- #6 Mad Games Tycoon
94% matchVery Positive91% of 4,414 reviews2016
Dev: Eggcode
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 20.3 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Form your own game studio set in the early 1980s in a small garage. Develop your own game ideas, create a team and develop megahit video games. Research new technologies, train your staff and upgrade your office space, going from a lowly garage to a huge building. Expand your business and dominate the world market for video games!
Why similar: Management 28.7%, Economy 25.9%, Resource Management 16%, Sandbox 12.9%, Simulation 9.8%
- #7 Software Inc.
93% matchVery Positive94% of 7,637 reviews2015
Dev: Coredumping
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 13.9 hrsMean: 45.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Construct and design buildings for optimal working conditions. Hire people to design and release software, so you can defeat the simulated competition and take over their businesses. Manage and educate your employees to make sure they are skilled and satisfied with their job.
Why similar: Game Development 31% ★, Economy 18.2%, Management 14.2%, Time Management 10.4%, Sandbox 9.9%
- #8 Game Builder Tycoon - Prologue
92% matchMixed61% of 66 reviews2024
Dev: AM PlayhousePub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Game Builder Tycoon - Prologue is a free simulation game in which you begin your journey as an indie game developer. Personalize your character, craft hit games, manage marketing and research stuff. Create best game on the planet!
Why similar: Game Development 39.4% ★, Economy 19.4%, Management 15.3%, Sandbox 9.5%, Simulation 6%
- #9 Startup Company
91% matchVery Positive81% of 6,175 reviews2020
Dev: Hovgaard Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 19.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Startup Company is a business simulation sandbox game where you’re the CEO of a new company. Your job is to build your very own website and compete against the largest tech giants on the planet!
Why similar: Management 35.3%, Economy 31.1%, Simulation 13.3%, Sandbox 8.4%, Strategy 6.9%
- #10 Dev Inc
91% matchMixed60% of 86 reviews2021
Dev: Huntah
Windows
An in depth game development simulation game
Why similar: Game Development 38.4% ★, Economy 15.3%, Time Management 12.3%, Resource Management 9.4%, Management 7.4%
- #11 Big Ambitions
89% matchVery Positive93% of 12,519 reviews2023
Dev: Hovgaard Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 10.8 hrsMean: 24.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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: Economy 27.5%, Management 25.7%, Time Management 9.8%, Resource Management 9.8%, Sandbox 8.9%
- #12 Game Tycoon 2
90% matchMixed49% of 248 reviews2016
Dev: Sunlight Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
In Game Tycoon 2 you find yourself in the middle of the big players. Get into the act and experience the fascination of the game development. Reach your goal and become the Game Tycoon!
Why similar: Game Development 36.7% ★, Economy 14.5%, Management 14.1%, Time Management 11.6%, Simulation 6.6%
- #13 Game Corp DX
89% matchVery Positive88% of 3,083 reviews2015
Dev: Endless Loop Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Manage your Game Studio, earn big bucks, impress the critics, beat rival studios and clean up at the awards!
Why similar: Management 28.8%, Game Development 27.9% ★, Economy 25.1%, Simulation 9.4%, Sandbox 5.4%
- #14 Esports Life Tycoon
88% matchMixed61% of 711 reviews2020
Dev: UPLAY Online
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Manage your own esports squad, expand your gaming house, and defeat legendary teams to become the best in the world!
Why similar: Economy 19.2%, Management 16.7%, Resource Management 14.1%, Sandbox 12.3%, Time Management 11.7%
- #15 Inn Tycoon
85% matchMostly Positive78% of 779 reviews2025
Dev: Evil Goose GamesPub: GameDev.ist
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 27.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Welcome to Inn Tycoon! Build, design, and manage your dream inn. Serve delightful meals, offer various services, and hire a stellar staff. Create a top-notch hospitality empire and become the ultimate Inn Tycoon!
Why similar: Economy 20.4%, Management 19.6%, Resource Management 16.5%, Sandbox 12.7%, Time Management 12.1%
- #16 Fast Food Manager
87% matchMixed70% of 266 reviews2021
Dev: Cyber EyePub: UMKA Games
Windows
Launch your own business from scratch! Starting with a small coffee booth, build the most popular food service chain in town. Experiment, develop, make a profit.
Why similar: Economy 18.8%, Management 13.9%, Resource Management 13.4%, Time Management 10.7%, Sandbox 10.3%
- #17 MMORPG Tycoon 2
86% matchVery Positive86% of 3,013 reviews2020
Dev: VectorStorm Pty Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
MMORPG Tycoon 2 is a single-player world-builder game about creating the greatest MMORPG of all time – yours.
Why similar: Game Development 33.5% ★, Economy 15.3%, Management 11.9%, Sandbox 10%, Immersive Sim 8.2%
- #18 GameDev Life Simulator 🎮🕹
86% matchMixed57% of 152 reviews2023
Dev: Octo Games studio
Windows
In the Simulator of a game developer, you will be able to understand all the subtleties of this profession, understand how the game industry works and all the difficulties of one developer.
Why similar: Economy 24%, Management 21%, Sandbox 16.5%, Immersive Sim 13.6%, Simulation 9.3%
- #19 City Bus Manager
84% matchVery Positive91% of 2,686 reviews2024
Dev: PeDePe GbRPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 38.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Build your own bus depot from scratch and create your personal bus routes in City Bus Manager. Play in your own hometown or any famous city in the world with real map data. Buy buses, maintain them, take care of your staff and lead your bus company to become the #1 in town!
Why similar: Economy 26.3%, Management 20.2%, Logic 13.8%, Time Management 10.5%, Simulation 10.4%
- #20 Cafe Owner Simulator
84% matchMixed64% of 1,076 reviews2022
Dev: Second RealityPub: RockGame S.A.
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 16.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Open your dream restaurant at FPP. Create a unique exterior and interior, hire the best workers and chefs, create a place where people will love to eat, spend time and spend their money. Simulation of the restaurant business.
Why similar: Economy 21.4%, Resource Management 14.5%, Management 13.2%, Sandbox 10.4%, Logic 10.3%
- #21 PC Tycoon 2
83% matchVery Positive80% of 315 reviews2024
Dev: Insignis Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Manage your computer company and develop your PC components, create your own laptop, monitor, develop an interactive operating system or build your PC. Research new technologies, improve your office and your factory, hire the best employees, buy other companies and build your computer empire!
Why similar: Game Development 28.5% ★, Economy 20.7%, Time Management 15%, Management 11.6%, Sandbox 11.4%
- #22 Super Movie Tycoon
82% matchMostly Positive78% of 317 reviews2025
Dev: Yuedong Game
Windows · Mac
Become a movie mogul in Super Movie Tycoon! From script to screen, build your dream team and create blockbusters to conquer Hollywood!
Why similar: Economy 20.9%, Management 15.6%, Time Management 13.9%, Resource Management 13.7%, Sandbox 10.5%
- #23 Mad Smartphone Tycoon
82% matchMostly Positive73% of 580 reviews2024
Dev: Miradil
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Build Your smartphone Empire in Mad Smartphone Tycoon, your main goal in this game is to create the ultimate smartphone that combines both performance and aesthetics. Expand your company, dominate the global market, become a tycoon in the world of mobile phones!
Why similar: Management 26.5%, Economy 14.9%, Sandbox 14.4%, Immersive Sim 10.7%, Simulation 10%
- #24 Game Dev Story
80% matchVery Positive91% of 1,365 reviews2022
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 22.7 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Work hard and you may reach the top of the video game industry!
Why similar: Game Development 60.1% ★, Management 25%, Simulation 7.8%, Strategy 7.1%
- #25 Office Simulator
78% matchVery Positive85% of 131 reviews2025
Dev: Tzn Games
Windows
Ready to climb the career ladder? In Office Simulator, start as an intern and rise through the corporate ranks. Gain experience, earn promotions, and when the time comes, launch your own company to begin a new business adventure.
Why similar: Time Management 18.2%, Economy 16.6%, Immersive Sim 14.4%, Logic 11.2%, Management 9.5%
- #26 REAL ESTATE Simulator - FROM BUM TO MILLIONAIRE
81% matchMixed45% of 206 reviews2024
Dev: GeekonPub: Midnight Games
Windows
Ready to transform from Broke to Rich while forging your real estate empire? Start small, strategize for tycoon status. Engage with diverse NPC clients, oversee properties from affordable to luxurious, and conquer challenges. Ready to dominate the real estate world?
Why similar: Time Management 25.9%, Management 20.1%, Resource Management 13.3%, Simulation 12.4%, Realistic 11.1%
- #27 Movies Tycoon
79% matchMostly Positive71% of 487 reviews2024
Dev: PixelCraze s.r.o.
Windows
Movies Tycoon is a simulation game where you dive into the world of film-making. Start with a humble studio, scout and manage top talent, customize unique characters, and direct blockbuster films.
Why similar: Economy 23.4%, Management 17.5%, Time Management 15.2%, Sandbox 12.8%, Character Customization 8.3%
- #28 Indie Game Sim
81% matchVery Positive91% of 57 reviews2016
Dev: Valadria
Windows · Mac
Become an indie game developer! Make your own games by hand and publish them on a fantasy market like Steam. Earn fans, receive brutal reviews, and battle your inner demons. Can you become the creator of your dreams?
Why similar: Simulation 100%
- #29 Hotel Magnate
78% matchMixed60% of 481 reviews2025
Dev: Arcade Oven
Windows · Mac · Linux
Have you ever wanted to design and manage your own hotel, rundown motel, or elegant resort? With a ridiculous amount of customization tools to wield, a host of facilities to build, and a wide variety of guests to impress, Hotel Magnate has it all. Let your inner hotel manager shine!
Why similar: Economy 22.1%, Management 19.7%, Resource Management 18.5%, Sandbox 15.2%, Simulation 8.3%
- #30 I Wanna Be A Game Dev!
77% matchVery Positive95% of 204 reviews2024
Dev: Lyko Studio
Windows · Mac
Live out your school days as you navigate the rocky world of game development! Can you make an amazing game, or will something get in the way?
Why similar: Game Development 58.8% ★, Time Management 25.3%, Simulation 6.3%, RPG 4.9%, 3D 4.6%
- #31 Moviehouse – The Film Studio Tycoon
79% matchMostly Negative38% of 300 reviews2023
Dev: Odyssey StudiosPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Welcome to the big show! Ready the camera, unleash your creativity and and pile up the profits! Grow your operation with your razor-sharp business sense and usher in a new era for filmmakers worldwide.
Why similar: Economy 16.7%, Sandbox 15.9%, Immersive Sim 13.7%, Management 11.3%, Simulation 10.1%
- #32 Car Dealer Simulator
74% matchVery Positive89% of 8,319 reviews2025
Dev: Garage Monkeys
Windows
Median: 13.1 hrsMean: 20.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Uncover a goldmine in the used car market! Sniff out deals, buy low, modify, and sell high. Your journey from amateur grease monkey to car dealer magnate awaits. How fast will you rise in this lucrative venture?
Why similar: Management 28.1%, Immersive Sim 23.9%, Simulation 15%, Family Friendly 13.5%, Realistic 13.3%
- #33 GameMaker 25th Anniversary
76% matchMostly Positive71% of 51 reviews2024
Dev: YoYo Games Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Join us in celebrating twenty five years of GameMaker with GameMaker 25th Anniversary! A fun look at the process behind creating the world's greatest 2D Game Engine! Manage your development house, keep your employees happy, and squash bugs as they come up!
Why similar: Game Development 43.3% ★, Management 14.5%, Time Management 12.9%, Simulation 7.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 7%
- #34 Mobiles Tycoon
75% matchVery Positive82% of 168 reviews2024
Dev: Insignis Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Mobiles Tycoon is a brand new game about creating your mobile devices: smartphones and tablets. In the game you have to manage your company and develop your devices (smartphones and tablets), operating systems and processors
Why similar: Game Development 36.6% ★, Time Management 19%, Management 14.8%, Sandbox 14.1%, Strategy 4.7%
- #35 SERIES MAKERS TYCOON
77% matchMostly Positive71% of 536 reviews2019
Dev: CREW Studio Krüger UG
Windows
Series Makers makes your dreams come true. Produce your own TV series and build your own TV studio with your team. Dominate the TV landscape and fight your way up for worldwide success!
Why similar: Management 36.3%, Immersive Sim 25.1%, Simulation 17%, Strategy 13.1%, Choices Matter 8.5%
- #36 Shopping Empire Tycoon
76% matchVery Positive96% of 72 reviews2021
Dev: Musa GUNGOR
Windows
This Game is Basically a Market Management Simulator. Make Your Store Get The Best Profit With Various Upgrades and Unlocks. Including Basic Clicking stuff, Managing Your Own Market , Upgrading and A game with the theme of reaching to going to next level.
Why similar: Economy 22.8%, Management 17.4%, Time Management 14.7%, Resource Management 13.2%, Immersive Sim 11.6%
- #37 Production Line : Car factory simulation
75% matchVery Positive82% of 3,465 reviews2019
Dev: Positech Games
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Production line is the new car factory management/simulation/tycoon game that pushes your organisational and entrepreneurship skills to the limit. Can you build the ultimate optimised, free-flowing car production line whilst beating the competition and still turn a profit?
Why similar: Management 24.5%, Economy 23.2%, Resource Management 15.4%, Sandbox 11.9%, Simulation 8.6%
- #38 International Basketball Manager 23
74% matchVery Positive86% of 199 reviews2022
Dev: UPLAY BasketballPub: UPLAY Online
Windows · Mac
Become the basketball manager of the moment and leave your mark by leading your own dynasty. Control all the management tools that International Basketball Manager 23 puts at your fingertips to take your team to the top. Manager, your time has come!
Why similar: Economy 18.3%, Time Management 17%, Management 12.8%, Immersive Sim 12.7%, Simulation 8.4%
- #39 Little Big Workshop
73% matchVery Positive84% of 3,350 reviews2019
Dev: Mirage Game StudiosPub: HandyGames
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Manage your workers, stations, machines and create awesome stuff as your little big workshop grows into your dream factory!
Why similar: Management 20.9%, Economy 19.5%, Resource Management 17.9%, Simulation 16.6%, Strategy 11.6%
- #40 Gaming Cafe Simulator
71% matchVery Positive86% of 390 reviews2025
Dev: Prapancha Studios
Windows
Revive a closed-down gaming café and build it into the ultimate gaming hub! Manage rentals, sell gaming merch, and expand with PCs, consoles, and an in-house café to prepare and sell fresh food. Attract customers with unique gaming sections. Can you turn your dream café into a bustling success?
Why similar: Management 21.7%, Time Management 17%, Immersive Sim 14.4%, Sandbox 12.6%, Simulation 11%
- #41 ShoppingMall: Manager Simulator
72% matchMixed45% of 109 reviews2025
Dev: GeekonPub: Midnight Games
Windows
Build your dream shopping empire from the ground up! Design, decorate, and attract top tenants. Keep customers thrilled, maximize profits, and dominate the industry. Can you become the ultimate shopping center tycoon? Start now and watch your empire thrive!
Why similar: Management 25.3%, Economy 15.2%, Logic 15.2%, Simulation 12.5%, Family Friendly 12.4%
- #42 Laundry Store Simulator
69% matchVery Positive90% of 1,772 reviews2024
Dev: Akhir Pekan StudioPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
In Laundry Store Simulator, you'll start small and work your way up, upgrading your equipment, designing a stylish store, and expanding your services! Are you ready to own the best Laundry Store in the world?
Why similar: Economy 22.9%, Time Management 18.5%, Management 18.4%, Sandbox 13.4%, Simulation 8.6%
- #43 Pumping Simulator 2
70% matchVery Positive92% of 1,620 reviews2023
Dev: Lance Games
Windows
Median: 14.7 hrsMean: 17.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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: Economy 20.6%, Time Management 17.1%, Management 14.6%, Sandbox 12.1%, Resource Management 8.9%
- #44 Hairdresser Simulator
73% matchMixed46% of 561 reviews2024
Dev: GameFormatic S.A.Pub: Frozen Way
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Create new hairstyles for customers. Cut, dye, and style to perfection. Enhance your skills and master the craft. Run your business and renovate your salon. Generate profit, hire employees - aim to the top! Upload any portrait photo and try out new hairstyles thanks to the character creator!
Why similar: Economy 23.3%, Management 18.4%, Sandbox 14.5%, Family Friendly 10.2%, Realistic 10.1%
- #45 GamersGoMakers
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 399 reviews2014
Dev: gnifrebel Games UG
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 69%
In GamersGoMakers, you found a little company creating the first video games in history. Create your first game with only basic sound and simple graphics available in the year 1980. You´re one of the pioneers entering the rising global market for computer games.
Why similar: Game Development 42.3% ★, Management 23.5%, Simulation 15.9%, Economy 9.5%, Strategy 8.8%
- #46 Pawnbroker Simulator
69% matchMostly Positive72% of 263 reviews2026
Dev: Next Sky GamesPub: Ultimate Publishing
Windows
Enter Pawnbroker Simulator, where every deal, appraisal, and choice forges your path to pawn shop greatness. Sharpen your instincts, unlock new talents, craft a storefront that turns heads, offer high-stakes loans, and stay one step ahead of cunning thieves.
Why similar: Time Management 17.4%, Sandbox 17.1%, Economy 15.6%, Simulation 14.1%, Immersive Sim 13.6%
- #47 Hotel Business Simulator
71% matchMixed48% of 224 reviews2024
Dev: GeekonPub: Midnight Games
Windows
Welcome, Hospitality Maestros! 🌟 Dive into "Hotel Business Simulator where you craft the ultimate empire. Upgrade rooms, cater to guests' whims, set rates wisely, and maintain spotless standards. Your journey to mogul status begins now. Ready to build the hotel of your dreams? Game on!
Why similar: Economy 19.3%, Management 18.8%, Logic 18.6%, Simulation 11%, Realistic 11%
- #48 Crypto Mining Simulator
71% matchMixed65% of 1,517 reviews2021
Dev: Satosha Nakamoti
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Realistic Mining simulator with custom builds mechanics! A lot of GPUs, CPUs, Motherboards, RAMs, SSDs, PSUs and more! Build your dream farm with 1000+ GPUs!
Why similar: Game Development 41.9% ★, Economy 22.2%, Sandbox 13.6%, Realistic 7.8%, Simulation 7.8%
- #49 Parking Tycoon: Business Simulator
70% matchMixed65% of 960 reviews2023
Dev: GeekonPub: Midnight Games
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Are you ready to immerse yourself in the exhilarating world of car parking management? Step into the shoes of a visionary entrepreneur and become the ultimate Parking Lot Tycoon! Take Charge and embark on a thrilling journey of strategy, expansion, and success.
Why similar: Sandbox 26.6%, Simulation 22.6%, Management 15.2%, Logic 14.6%, Realistic 11.1%
- #50 Figure Shop Simulator
67% matchVery Positive89% of 274 reviews2025
Dev: Gnome Games
Windows
Run your own figure shop! Produce figures with 3D printers, stock your shelves, set prices, and offer the best shopping experience to your customers. Manage your storage, expand and design your store. Try to complete collection sets, follow market trends, and grow your business!
Why similar: Economy 21.7%, Time Management 15.5%, Resource Management 13.4%, Immersive Sim 12.1%, Management 11.3%
- #51 TasteMaker
68% matchVery Positive83% of 1,294 reviews2023
Dev: Jelle Booij
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
TasteMaker is a restaurant tycoon game. Design your own restaurant from the ground up, decorate, create a menu, hire and manage staff, and much more. Keep your customers happy and make a profit to keep the restaurant of your dreams from turning into a nightmare.
Why similar: Economy 22.3%, Management 19.3%, Sandbox 15.9%, Time Management 12%, Immersive Sim 10.9%
- #52 Recipe for Disaster
69% matchMostly Positive71% of 714 reviews2022
Dev: Dapper Penguin StudiosPub: Kasedo Games
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Recipe for Disaster is a management sim that captures the fast-paced, drama-filled environment of a professional kitchen and dining room. Build your dream restaurant, create recipes, design menus and manage your staff, all while contending with demanding customers and disastrous situations!
Why similar: Management 19.4%, Economy 17.9%, Time Management 14.2%, Procedural Generation 11.8%, Resource Management 8.1%
- #53 Industry Manager: Future Technologies
72% matchMixed58% of 312 reviews2016
Dev: astragon Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
INDUSTRY MANAGER: Future Technologies is a classic economy simulation in which you can build your own empire, research new sustainable products, and sweep aside the competition on your way to fame and success.
Why similar: Economy 34.5%, Management 29.1%, Simulation 24.2%, Realistic 12.1%
- #54 Project Hospital
67% matchVery Positive89% of 9,018 reviews2018
Dev: Oxymoron Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 24.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Become an ace doctor, an aspiring architect and a successful manager at the same time. Design your very own hospital, tweak every detail or choose one of the prebuilt scenarios and just jump to the doctor’s duty.
Why similar: Management 25.4%, Economy 19.8%, Sandbox 15.5%, Resource Management 10.4%, Simulation 9.9%
- #55 Laptop Tycoon
68% matchMostly Positive75% of 409 reviews2021
Dev: Roastery Games
Windows
Welcome to Laptop Tycoon!Compete with the tech giants! You will have the opportunity to show your skills in business management. Start your own laptop company! Choose and hire the best people for your company, buy and upgrade your own office and start building your dream laptop.
Why similar: Economy 17.7%, Management 16.6%, Sandbox 16.5%, Immersive Sim 13.7%, Simulation 12%
- #56 Supermarket & Internet Cafe Simulator
65% matchMostly Positive79% of 899 reviews2024
Dev: SmartPlayGames
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 28.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
"Internet Cafe & Supermarket Simulator 2024" is a comprehensive simulation game that combines the management of both an internet cafe and a supermarket. Step into the role of a shop owner, apply your business acumen, and expand your empire step by step.
Why similar: Economy 23.7%, Time Management 21.9%, Management 20.8%, Simulation 11.3%, Resource Management 7.8%
- #57 Music Band Manager
70% matchMixed54% of 360 reviews2017
Dev: Hamsters Gaming
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Always dreamed of creating your own music band? We will realize your dream! Record songs, release albums and manage group activities! With the advancement of the group, managers will help you, and you will also have to face more than one difficult choice. Compete for a place in the top 100! Conquer the whole world!
Why similar: Management 33.9%, Economy 19.3%, Simulation 17.1%, Resource Management 13.4%, Strategy 10.8%
- #58 Power to the People
67% matchVery Positive82% of 543 reviews2022
Dev: Rhombico GamesPub: Crytivo
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Build and maintain a power grid for a constantly growing population, while fighting off all kinds of disasters in this thrilling resource management experience. It's time for you to give "Power to the People"! Do you have what it takes to keep the lights on?
Why similar: Economy 22.6%, Management 17.8%, Resource Management 15.9%, Procedural Generation 11.5%, Time Management 10.4%
- #59 Gym Simulator 24
64% matchVery Positive85% of 2,606 reviews2024
Dev: Red Axe Games
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Gym Simulator 24: Build Your Fitness Empire! Embark on a journey to create your dream fitness haven in Gym Simulator 24, the ultimate simulation game where you'll ascend the ranks and craft your very own fitness empire.
Why similar: Management 27.1%, Immersive Sim 22.4%, Economy 18.8%, Simulation 12.8%, Realistic 9.4%
- #60 DevLife
68% matchMixed65% of 65 reviews2020
Dev: Roman StudioPub: Mesote Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: Game Development 38.4% ★, Time Management 15.6%, Management 13.9%, Resource Management 12.4%, Character Customization 6.6%