Games Like Holy Potatoes! A Weapon Shop?!

A shop game with RPG? Or is it RPG with a shop? Collect materials, Craft weapons, Train your staff and defeat your enemy! This is Weapon Shop Fantasy!

Why similar: Management 44.8%, Simulation 26.5%, Crafting 9%, RPG 7.7%, Indie 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a very similar gameplay loop of crafting items to sell to heroes while managing your own fantasy shop.

Run an adventurers shop – a serious business in a fantasy environment. Stock your store with dangerous weapons, fancy hats, sturdy armour and magical potions.

Why similar: Management 52.5%, Simulation 28.5%, Indie 8.9%, RPG 7.7%, Funny 1.7%

Why You'll Like It: A direct shop management simulation that tasks you with stocking shelves and dealing with customers in a fantasy setting.

Recettear is the story of an item shop, the girl who lives in it, and the fairy who turned her life upside down. Recette Lemongrass finds herself in charge of an item shop built into her house, in order to pay back a loan her father took and then skipped out on - and Tear, her newfound fairy "companion", won't take no for an answer!

Why similar: Management 48.5%, Simulation 21.8%, RPG 14.1%, Indie 11.4%, Singleplayer 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: This is the definitive shop-keeping RPG that perfectly balances dungeon crawling with the management of your own item shop.

Winkeltje: The Little Shop is all about building, decorating, and running your own old-world fantasy shop. Buy low, sell high - from nails and apples to swords and alchemic love potions. Impress your customers, craft items, and be the master of your very own shop.

Why similar: Management 53.4%, Crafting 27.1%, Simulation 17%, Singleplayer 2.6%

Why You'll Like It: A cozy and relaxing shop management game that focuses on building, decorating, and selling goods to customers.

Potion Craft is an alchemist simulator where you physically interact with your tools and ingredients to brew potions. You're in full control of the whole shop: invent new recipes, attract customers and experiment to your heart's content. Just remember: the whole town is counting on you.

Why similar: Management 36.2%, Crafting 32.1%, Simulation 15.9%, Indie 5%, RPG 3.9%

Why You'll Like It: This game emphasizes the tactile, creative process of crafting items to sell, much like the forging mechanics in the seed game.

Manage your workers, stations, machines and create awesome stuff as your little big workshop grows into your dream factory!

Why similar: Management 47.9%, Simulation 33.5%, Crafting 10.1%, Funny 3.7%, Indie 2.5%

Why You'll Like It: A deep production-line management game that captures the satisfaction of organizing a workshop to fulfill orders.

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 64.1%, Simulation 23%, Indie 5.8%, Casual 3.6%, Funny 2%

Why You'll Like It: A classic management tycoon game that shares the same addictive 'grow your business' loop found in the seed game.

Dwarf Shop is a Shop Simulator with, you guessed it, Dwarves! Help the Dragon Clan lure their very own dragon by amassing piles and piles of glorious gold. Send one dwarf deep into the caves to find ingredients while the others craft various equipment and sell them to unsuspecting customers!

Why similar: Management 43.5%, Crafting 26.3%, Simulation 18%, RPG 5.7%, Casual 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: A charming management game where you run a shop and handle complex inventory and crafting tasks.

Grind for resources, manage your own fantasy village, create and equip your heroes and send them to collect swag in Swag and Sorcery - a new streamlined RPG from the creators of Punch Club and Graveyard Keeper.

Why similar: Management 48%, Crafting 24.6%, Funny 10.7%, Indie 7.1%, RPG 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same team, this game shares the quirky humor and management-focused gameplay of the Holy Potatoes series.

Moonlighter is an Action RPG with rogue-lite elements that demonstrates two sides of the coin – revealing everyday routines of Will, an adventurous shopkeeper that secretly dreams of becoming a hero.

Why similar: Management 67.6%, Simulation 19.9%, RPG 9.1%, Singleplayer 3.3%

Why You'll Like It: It masterfully combines the thrill of dungeon exploration with the satisfying management of a shop during the day.

Potion Tycoon is a management simulator with a witchy twist! Build and develop your very own magic shop. Manage resources, set up production lines, mix potions and sell them smartly to stay ahead of the competition. Welcome to the potion business!

Why similar: Management 72.2%, Simulation 25%, Singleplayer 2.8%

Why You'll Like It: A management simulation that tasks you with running a potion shop, focusing on production and business growth.

Holy Potatoes! What the Hell?! is a whacky hell-themed cooking management sim where you take on the role of a chef in an Afterlife populated by potatoes!

Why similar: Simulation 39.8%, Management 33.9%, Indie 15.6%, Casual 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: Part of the same series, it maintains the signature quirky humor and management style of the original.

Build and manage a medieval graveyard while facing ethical dilemmas and making questionable decisions. Welcome to Graveyard Keeper, the most inaccurate medieval cemetery sim of the year.

Why similar: Management 38.6%, Crafting 32.6%, Simulation 15.3%, RPG 6.5%, Indie 5.1%

Why You'll Like It: While darker in tone, it features the same addictive crafting, management, and resource-gathering loops.

Holy Potatoes! A Spy Story?! is a wacky spy agency sim where you manage your very own potato spy headquarters, train an elite spy team, and strategize top-secret missions while uncovering the truth behind an evil spy corporation.

Why similar: Simulation 36.8%, Management 25.2%, Indie 15.1%, Casual 13.1%, Funny 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: Another entry in the series that keeps the management and simulation mechanics while changing the theme to spy-craft.

Holy Potatoes! We’re in Space?! is a whacky space exploration game where you manage your very own spaceship, craft hundreds of weapons, and explore the vastness of a veggie-filled universe.

Why similar: Simulation 32.9%, Management 32.4%, Indie 13.7%, Funny 10.8%, RPG 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: Continues the series' focus on quirky management and simulation, this time set in a space-faring adventure.

Cadria Item Shop is a casual simulation game with RPG elements. Craft legendary items, hire heroes, and expand your shop to rebuild the town. Join a mighty guild, fight together in faction wars and send your heroes to explore the mystic lands of Cadria! All of this and much more awaits you!

Why similar: Simulation 37.4%, Crafting 24.1%, Casual 13.8%, Indie 12.6%, RPG 12.1%

Why You'll Like It: A lighthearted shop management game that features RPG elements and a focus on crafting items for heroes.

Tavern Master is all about managing your medieval tavern. You start with a very small room, couple of benches and tables and build your way up to a huge successful tavern with a kitchen, rooms for guests, group of loyal staff and much more!

Why similar: Management 63.6%, Simulation 21%, Crafting 9.8%, Indie 3.5%, Singleplayer 1.2%

Why You'll Like It: A relaxing management game where you build and run a fantasy tavern, focusing on customer satisfaction and business expansion.

You are a blacksmith in the world of the sword, magic and war, in which any blacksmith who knows how to make even the simplest swords is in demand. You start off as a poor unskilled blacksmith, but in time you will gain experience and improve to achieve wealth, fame and power, and change this world!

Why similar: Simulation 36.4%, Management 25.9%, Crafting 23%, Indie 10.5%, RPG 3.1%

Why You'll Like It: A simulation game that focuses specifically on the forging and crafting of weapons in a medieval fantasy world.

Run your own magic business! In Alchemist Shop Simulator you can trade magical wares, brew potions and take on special orders, meet many quirky clients, grow your ingredients in your garden, restock your shelves and manage prices. Keep expanding your business as you gain experience and wealth!

Why similar: Management 40.5%, Crafting 20.9%, Simulation 16%, Funny 8.3%, Indie 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the shop-keeping and alchemy crafting loop, providing a clear and satisfying progression path.

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: Management 50%, Crafting 19.2%, Simulation 17.9%, Indie 6.1%, Casual 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: A charming, pixel-art shop management game that emphasizes crafting and inventory organization.

Craft, farm, build and cook! In Travellers Rest you will have to use all the available tools to become the best tavern keeper in the realm. Create unique dishes and drinks to please your customers as you discover the world and its colorful characters.

Why similar: Management 56.4%, Crafting 21.7%, Simulation 9.4%, RPG 6.2%, Indie 4.4%

Why You'll Like It: Combines crafting, farming, and management in a fantasy setting that feels very similar to the shop-keeping loop.

Manage your Game Studio, earn big bucks, impress the critics, beat rival studios and clean up at the awards!

Why similar: Management 67.2%, Simulation 19.2%, Indie 5.5%, Casual 3.5%, Funny 3%

Why You'll Like It: A management game focused on the development process, sharing the same addictive business-building feel.

Weedcraft Inc explores the business of producing, breeding and selling weed in America, delving deep into the financial, political and cultural aspects of the country's complex relationship with this troublesome and promising plant.

Why similar: Management 42.9%, Simulation 36.4%, Indie 12.1%, Crafting 5.2%, Casual 2%

Why You'll Like It: A complex management simulation that offers a unique theme while retaining the core tycoon mechanics.

Your favorite pawn shop experience is finally getting a sequel! Haggle like your life depends on it in this funny tycoon game. You never know WHAT is gonna stumble through that door!

Why similar: Management 61.7%, Simulation 14.6%, Funny 10.6%, Casual 6.6%, Indie 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on the negotiation and shop-keeping aspect of management, providing a humorous and addictive experience.

In Idle Weaponshop, you are handed your very own weapon shop to manage. Design and sell weapons, build up your local community, hire employees, and send adventurers off into danger for fun and profit... all before prestiging to earn powerful bonuses, all so you can do it all over again.

Why similar: Management 47.2%, Simulation 21.3%, Crafting 13.6%, Funny 10.4%, Casual 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: A simplified, clicker-style take on the weapon shop management loop for those who prefer a more casual experience.

Become the ultimate fantasy arms dealer. Forge enchanted weapons, fulfill contracts, influence wars, and shape the fate of kingdoms! Master the astral forge, upgrade your gear, use alchemy, dominate the resource market, and rise as the realm’s mythic weaponsmith.

Why similar: Management 49.7%, Crafting 18.7%, Simulation 18.5%, Funny 7.1%, Casual 6%

Why You'll Like It: A relaxing take on the fantasy crafting and management genre that emphasizes business growth.

Craft your culinary adventure in a beautiful pixel art world. Manage your restaurants, forage and hunt for ingredients, befriend locals, and grow your culinary empire. What kind of chef will you be?

Why similar: Management 52.9%, Crafting 22.9%, Simulation 15.7%, RPG 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: Combines shop management with crafting and exploration, offering a similar sense of progression and business growth.

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: Management 76%, Simulation 19.4%, RPG 2.8%, Singleplayer 1.8%

Why You'll Like It: A deep, modern management simulation for players who enjoy the tycoon and business-growth aspects of the seed game.

Merchant blends traditional RPG systems and tycoon style mechanics. No gems, no consumables, all purchases are DLC! Great for second screen gaming! Merchant reimagines the classic RPG experience from the perspective of a Merchant. Hire Heroes and Crafters to do your bidding for you.

Why similar: Management 41.7%, Crafting 21%, Simulation 17%, RPG 7.4%, Casual 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: A simple, addictive shop management and crafting game that is perfect for fans of the genre.

In Shop manager: video game tycoon your uncle entrusts you his video game shop. Your goal is to make it profitable so that one day you can inherit your business.

Why similar: Management 49.5%, Simulation 28.4%, Indie 11.7%, Casual 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: A straightforward management simulation that tasks you with running a retail store.

Join the RPG world as an NPC of a secret shop. Grow your reputation among players by offering better swords, shields, bows and potions to attract higher level players. Expand to blacksmiths, mine and smith unique weapons which could be found nowhere but your secret shop.

Why similar: Management 40.9%, Crafting 20.3%, Simulation 18.2%, Indie 7.6%, Casual 6.8%

Become a Medieval blacksmith in this interactive blacksmithing simulator. Upgrade your forging equipment, unlock new exotic crafting materials, grow your business, and manage your customers - in addition to engaging forging mechanics. Strike while the iron is hot and hop in front of the forge now!

Why similar: Management 40.2%, Crafting 25.7%, Simulation 13.2%, Funny 9.3%, Indie 5.1%

Gamer Shop Simulator - business simulation game where you own a store with goods for gamers. Here you will learn everything about the operation, development of your own store.

Why similar: Simulation 40.3%, Management 25.5%, Indie 16%, Casual 13.4%, Funny 4.8%

With Music Store Simulator you can lead a musical instruments manufacturing company. Create, sell, earn and reinvest improving and developing your business. Expand your Brand and climb to success in order to become the world's largest manufacturer of musical instruments!

Why similar: Management 45.6%, Simulation 30.3%, Crafting 22.8%, Singleplayer 1.3%

Dungeon Bodega Simulator is a retro styled fantasy shop game where you can grow crops, brew potions, sell items and raise slimes as pets! Can you build up your bodega into a one stop adventuring shop while solving the mysteries of the dungeon beneath you?

Why similar: Crafting 44.2%, Simulation 38.5%, Casual 13.4%, Singleplayer 3.9%

Forge gear, run a shop, and send mercenaries into danger so you don’t have to. A cozy-but-clever crafting sim where business booms, heroes bicker, and dungeons provide all the “supply chain” problems you’ll ever need.

Why similar: Management 44.7%, Crafting 31.2%, Simulation 22.5%, Singleplayer 1.6%

Market Tycoon is a Tycoon game where you Grow your Market from a small Mini Market all the way up to a Hyper Market. Manage, create, and customize your market from wall paint to placing cashiers, shelves, and fridges.

Why similar: Management 51.1%, Simulation 24.3%, Indie 9.1%, Casual 7.3%, RPG 6.9%

Play solo or with up to 16 friends in a chaotic grocery store showdown! Manage, grow, and compete against rival stores in a fun, lighthearted battle of wits and strategy. Who will be the ultimate grocery tycoon? Sabotage, upgrade, and outwit your friends in this unpredictable simulator!

Why similar: Management 47.7%, Simulation 32%, Funny 13.7%, Casual 4.3%, Singleplayer 2.2%

Run your own tabletop game shop! Stock shelves, glue & paint minis, battle customers on game night, and grow your store into the ultimate nerd paradise.

Why similar: Management 66.9%, Simulation 31.5%, Singleplayer 1.6%

Emma's Weapons Shop is a management simulation game in which players collect items while conquering dungeons, smelt them, and sell them at higher prices to increase sales.

Why similar: Crafting 57.9%, Simulation 40.7%, Singleplayer 1.4%

Take control of your very own firearms factory. Start with a workshop and a gun shop, and evolve it into a factory of mass destruction. Craft bullets to rockets, handguns to shotguns, hire workers & managers, and become a merchant of death. Get use to the smell of gunpowder and cash.

Why similar: Management 62.7%, Simulation 20.5%, Casual 7.3%, RPG 6.6%, Singleplayer 2.8%

Welcome to the gunshop tycoon game in VR. During the day, you can sell guns legally to a buyer with a valid permit and reject those who don't have a valid permit. However, at night you can sell guns illegally to the very same buyers you rejected, as long as police don't notice you, of course.

Why similar: Simulation 34.8%, Management 31.2%, Indie 13.1%, Casual 11.1%, Funny 8%

Manage your very own Witchcraft Shop! Witchy Business is a job simulator game where you brew potions for your customers, collect oddities, grow flowers in your garden, upgrade your alchemy station, and thrive. Make sure you are quick to take care of customers and hex thieves!

Why similar: Crafting 43.3%, Simulation 35.3%, RPG 10.7%, Casual 10.7%

Shoppe Keep returns bigger and better than ever! Build your business empire and defend it from thieves. Explore the open-world in single-player or with up to 4 players online. Renovate and design your store, cook, fish, hunt for products, charm customers, evolve the town, and make your millions.

Why similar: Management 73.9%, Funny 18.1%, RPG 8%

Master the art of alchemy in Potion Shop Simulator, a unique blend of simulation and strategy. Brew potions, manage your shop, and cater to a magical clientele in a single-player or co-op experience of the medieval fantasy world.

Why similar: Management 47.9%, Crafting 25%, Simulation 19.1%, Casual 5.5%, Singleplayer 2.4%

Open your own bookshop! Order books, stock your shelves, and earn revenue. Use your profits to decorate, expand, and hire staff. Collect rare books that give powerful abilities. Adopt a cat to keep you and your customers company along the way!

Why similar: Management 59.4%, Simulation 23.7%, Funny 13.5%, Singleplayer 3.4%

This is a pixel-art simulation game in which the player runs a shop, together with RPG adventures. In Goblin’s Shop, the player is a goblin who has been bullied by humans and he always wants to get it even. So he decided to sell weapons, armors and potions to other monsters.

Why similar: Simulation 42.5%, Management 29.2%, Indie 15.6%, RPG 12.7%

From the out-there imagination behind the Shoppe Keep series comes a brand-new fantasy business adventure set in the clouds. Craftlands Workshoppe is hiring! But can you run your store, master three noble crafts and solve the former owner’s mysterious disappearance?

Why similar: Management 46.3%, Crafting 26.4%, Simulation 9.6%, Funny 6.5%, RPG 5.1%

In Keep Me Gifted you will make your career debut as a Gift Shop owner. Be ready to encounter unhinged characters and their requests, try to match those requests with your wrapping skills, manage your item stock, upgrade your shop, and increase your store's popularity. And stay gifted!

Why similar: Management 39.9%, Crafting 20.1%, Simulation 19.8%, Funny 11.8%, Casual 6.2%

Dive into a sugary world of sweetness in Candy Shop Simulator! Open your shop, create delectable pastries, manage sales, and expand your candy empire. Satisfy your sweet tooth and build your confectionery legacy now!

Why similar: Management 49.8%, Simulation 19.5%, Funny 10.6%, Casual 7%, Indie 5.8%

Manage your own discount supermarket! Get caught up in small-town drama, organize and plan your shop's layout, and strike lucrative trade deals as you expand your secretive aunt's business empire. Selling more frozen fries will surely heal this broken community...right?

Why similar: Management 51.9%, Simulation 27.9%, Casual 8.7%, RPG 8%, Singleplayer 3.6%

Brew your own beer from scratch! Take on the role of a brewmaster, learn brewing techniques, create unique recipes, and grow your craft brewery into a full-scale factory. Expand your brewery from mashing and fermenting to bottling and selling - every decision shapes your beer empire

Why similar: Management 33.5%, Simulation 30.4%, Funny 12%, Casual 8.9%, Crafting 8.5%

Fire up the forge and craft your finest weapons in Jacksmith: Weapons and Warriors, a reforged adventure! Equip the local warriors with custom swords, bows, shields and more in your hands-on blacksmith shop. Follow the soldiers into battle as you push onward toward the evil wizard Dudley!

Why similar: Crafting 38.5%, Management 35.5%, Simulation 14.7%, Casual 5.7%, Indie 4.2%

Manage your very own comic book store! You can unlock over 70+ unique comic licenses, each having 5 volumes for you to sell to your customers! Upgrade your tools, hire staffs, and expand your store so you can have the best comic book store in the world!

Why similar: Management 47.6%, Simulation 34.2%, Funny 14.7%, Indie 1.4%, Casual 1.3%

Manage your mini racer car shop, sell mini cars and spare parts, and unleash your creativity with custom builds. Test drive your creations on the race track before putting them up for sale. Transform your shop into a haven for mini car enthusiasts and build a thriving business in the process!

Why similar: Management 44.2%, Simulation 29%, Crafting 17.2%, Indie 7.3%, Singleplayer 2.4%

Konnichiwa Shop-owner-kun! Become a hero of the weeb/otaku community in a cute Japanese suburb with your very own waifu pillow shop! Stock your shelves with exciting dakimakura designs, expand your store, and make a fortune in Shop Simulator: Waifu Pillows!

Why similar: Management 64.5%, Simulation 26.4%, Casual 5.7%, Singleplayer 3.4%

Keep your stores afloat against unique threats like royal laws, wars and crazy fantasy events. Discover new items, craft, sell them, and create your Merchant Empire in the kingdom! - All in a hybrid 2D-3D style.

Why similar: Management 54.5%, Simulation 27.1%, RPG 9.3%, Indie 7.1%, Singleplayer 1.9%

[Novice Dungeon Master] is a dungeon management simulation set in a fantasy world of dungeons and adventures. Turn your beginner dungeon into the ultimate dungeon of your dreams. Greet adventurers who come to visit your dungeon, grow herbs, summon monsters, and more!

Why similar: Management 54%, Simulation 24%, Casual 9.7%, Indie 8.8%, Singleplayer 3.4%

BUILD YOUR VIRTUAL WEED EMPIRE: Grow the hottest strains & crossbreed new ones, roll your own Blunts, sell Bongs, hire Growers, make Solventless Concentrates, handle Rival Dealers, befriend Influencers, smoke Dabs, ride a Dolphin, and More! WELCOME TO WEED SHOP 3!

Why similar: Management 50.5%, Crafting 25%, Simulation 13.1%, Funny 9.5%, Singleplayer 1.9%

Immerse yourself in an Idle Simulation Tycoon RPG like no other, where you are tasked with managing a thriving item shop, crafting legendary gear for customers, commanding mighty heroes to loot rare artifacts & blueprints all while challenging top-ranked shopkeepers in an epic business adventure!

Why similar: Management 41.8%, Crafting 28%, Simulation 18.8%, RPG 6.5%, Casual 4.9%