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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Strategy, Simulation, Management, Indie.

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A historical card game where you place legends onto a timeline and watch civilizations rise — or collapse. This project is currently in the initial implementation phase following the completion of the design; you can view real-time development logs via the Community tab.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: Q4 2026
Developer: OddBrain
Publisher: OddTerra
Genres: Indie, Simulation, Strategy
Platforms: Windows

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  1. #1 Cheaters Blackjack 21
    97% matchMostly Negative34% of 29 reviews2016
    Dev: BlackOpzFXPub: BlackOpzFX Labs
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    CHEATERS BLACKJACK 21 adds the ‘Cheating’ twist to the classic game. Play 100% Fair or against Cheating CPU opponents to Win Match Play. Compete against Players Worldwide to Post the Best Match Totals. 6 Exciting Blackjack Game Modes.

    Why similar: Simulation 37.1%, Strategy 34.1%, Card Game 28.8%

  2. #2 Late Night Empire
    96% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: ThroneGutter
    Windows

    Build your dream late-night TV empire in this deep management sim. Book celebrity guests, shape your show's identity, hire staff, craft unforgettable episodes, and battle rival networks for ratings, relevance, and cultural dominance in a living entertainment world of fame.

    Why similar: Simulation 34.4%, Strategy 29.5%, Text-Based 24.1%, Management 10.8%, Singleplayer 1.1%

  3. #3 Thirty Years' War
    96% matchMixed66% of 53 reviews2016
    Dev: AgeodPub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows

    Thirty Years War is a new game designed by developer HQ covering one of the darkest ages of European history. The Thirty Years War is the series of conflicts between Catholics and Protestants in the Holy Roman Empire and its surroundings, between 1618 and 1648.

    Why similar: Simulation 42.5%, Strategy 41.4%, Historical 16.2%

  4. #4 Durak!
    95% matchMostly Positive73% of 71 reviews2017
    Dev: Funghisoft
    Windows

    Durak is a classical Russian card game. While it requires strategical thinking, cheating is also a viable strategy as long as you don't get caught. In the same spirit pay attention to your opponents or else you might get tricked and be left as the Durak! The game is best enjoyed with 1 to 5 friends.

    Why similar: Card Game 56.2%, Simulation 21.1%, Strategy 20%, Indie 2.7%

  5. #5 The Terminal 2
    94% matchMostly Negative26% of 177 reviews2014
    Dev: FrameLineNetwork
    Windows

    'The Terminal 2' game is a realistic airport management game. Land, park, unload, load, fuel and take off your fleet. The better you play the more planes you get every game-day. Expand your airport with more jetways, runways and terminal buildings. Connect the local transportation to get more passengers to your Terminal complex.

    Why similar: Simulation 46.2%, Strategy 42.3%, Management 11.5%

  6. #6 Airport Master
    94% matchMostly Negative26% of 58 reviews2017
    Dev: STICLI Games
    Windows

    Very detailed game about airport management and aviation in general, including Real World aircraft, procedures, IFR\VFR traffic, ATC, resources, upgrades and sounds! Enjoy the Ultimate Airport Management Experience!

    Why similar: Simulation 43%, Strategy 40.8%, Management 16.3%

  7. #7 Party Tycoon
    93% matchMixed48% of 395 reviews2017
    Dev: Pinokl GamesPub: tinyBuild
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Manage your dream nightclub in Party Hard Tycoon, a business simulation game where you're tasked with throwing the most profitable party ever. It takes place in the same universe as tinyBuild's 2015 hit Party Hard.

    Why similar: Simulation 45.1%, Strategy 38.6%, Management 11.1%, Indie 5.1%

  8. #8 Launch Window
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ben Hamilton
    Windows

    In an alternate-history early 1960s Space Race, you manage a private space company. Take contracts, purchase launch vehicles, and plan launches as you try to survive the high-risk, high-cost world of private spaceflight.

    Why similar: Simulation 27.5%, Strategy 23.8%, Alternate History 18.2%, Historical 15.9%, Management 11.5%

  9. #9 Wall Street Tycoon
    92% matchMixed41% of 131 reviews2019
    Dev: Red Fox Studios
    Windows

    Wall Street Tycoon is a business simulation game where you’re the CEO of a new investment company. Your job is to grow the company, hire employees, and manage the business!

    Why similar: Simulation 40.8%, Strategy 38.7%, Management 13.9%, Indie 5.1%, Singleplayer 1.5%

  10. #10 Lumbermill
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: BW Games
    Windows

    Build, Manage and Maintain a Lumber Mill deep in the Forest!

    Why similar: Simulation 42.9%, Strategy 39.6%, Management 11.7%, Indie 5.8%

  11. #11 Battleplan: American Civil War
    91% matchMixed47% of 302 reviews2014
    Dev: The Mustard CorporationPub: KPL
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Battleplan: American Civil War introduces you to fastplay wargaming, a new kind of strategy game experience. Take command of either Confederate or Union troops and fight your way through eleven of the American Civil War’s most famous battles.

    Why similar: Strategy 47.7%, Simulation 32.3%, Historical 20%

  12. #12 AstronTycoon
    90% matchMostly Positive73% of 56 reviews2018
    Dev: ANG People s.r.o.
    Windows

    Take the role of an astronomer exploring the depths of the universe. Build large telescopes to explore distant stars. Discover a habitable planet or an unknown anomaly in a far corner of the galaxy. Get scientific grants, publish your results and explore new technologies.

    Why similar: Simulation 45.1%, Strategy 41.4%, Management 7.9%, Indie 5.6%

  13. #13 Rocwood Academy
    89% matchVery Positive81% of 91 reviews2019
    Dev: DigiLab Interaction
    Windows

    Rocwood Academy is a text-base choice-matters adventure game set in the wizard world hidden inside US society early 1900s. In the role of a first-year student, player is going to make friends, study wizardry and uncover the mystery beneath the school-back garden.

    Why similar: Simulation 27.5%, Card Game 26.6%, Strategy 26.1%, Text-Based 15.9%, Indie 3.9%

  14. #14 Manpower
    86% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Codex Cataphractarii
    Windows

    Driven by thirst for fame and fortune, you take command of a merchant caravan, guiding it to the farthest reaches of the world – the legendary Port Helmia. Along the way, dozens of difficult decisions await you, and each one could mean your end.

    Why similar: Strategy 33.7%, Text-Based 30.1%, Historical 22.5%, Management 12.6%, Singleplayer 1.2%

  15. #15 Roulette Simulator 2025
    86% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2024
    Dev: FlagmanJeremyPub: FlagmanJeremy
    Windows

    Roulette Simulator 2025 offers players an incredible modern Roulette gambling simulation. Experience the emotions of gambling in real-time as you try to beat the roulette wheel as you bet on each spin.

    Why similar: Simulation 29.9%, Card Game 28%, Strategy 24.8%, Immersive Sim 9.5%, 3D 5.3%

  16. #16 No Pineapple Left Behind
    88% matchMixed51% of 43 reviews2016
    Dev: Subaltern Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Dehumanize kids and make money.

    Why similar: Strategy 40.1%, Simulation 37.8%, Management 17.5%, Indie 4.7%

  17. #17 Game Tycoon 1.5
    87% matchOverwhelmingly Negative15% of 663 reviews2014
    Dev: Sunlight Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Welcome to the Game Industry!The year is 1982. Three young entrepreneurs discover the computer and potential to strike it rich in the Games Industry! Their love for computer games is a common bond that they all share but they are also in fierce competition with one another in a race to build a successful Games Development House…They...

    Why similar: Simulation 56.7%, Strategy 30.1%, Management 13.2%

  18. #18 Smartphone Tycoon
    85% matchMixed53% of 1,658 reviews2019
    Dev: Roastery Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    «Smartphone Tycoon» — unique business simulator. Create your own company for the production of smartphones! Your main goal will be to achieve worldwide recognition and take the company to the temple of fame of the global market.

    Why similar: Simulation 40.3%, Strategy 34.1%, Management 20.1%, Indie 4.3%, Singleplayer 1.2%

  19. #19 US Spy: Mission in Russia
    84% matchMostly Positive72% of 218 reviews2020
    Dev: Alex Demchenko
    Windows · Mac

    In this game, you have to become a spy from the USA. Your key goal is to incite a revolution in Russia. It's the right time to bribe officials and lawmakers just to make them doing those unacceptable things and accepting ridiculous laws. People have to get out on the street and riot.

    Why similar: Simulation 43.8%, Strategy 41.3%, Card Game 6.7%, Indie 5.7%, Management 2%

  20. #20 Global Fortune
    84% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2020
    Dev: 9th Floor ArcadePub: 9th Floor Arcade Inc
    Windows · Mac

    Global Fortune is a business management game on a global scale. Build and manage a global supply chain, take advantage of regional specialties in production, and ship your products around the world to maximize your profits. How large can your corporate empire be?

    Why similar: Simulation 44.7%, Strategy 43.8%, Management 11.5%

  21. #21 Airport Simulator 2019
    83% matchMostly Negative29% of 153 reviews2018
    Dev: KittehfacePub: Toplitz
    Windows

    Airport Simulator 2019 places you as the manager of a major international airport. Your duties range from planning and allocating personnel to procuring and maintaining a vehicle fleet, facility maintenance and handling ever larger aircraft from a variety of airlines.

    Why similar: Simulation 53.6%, Strategy 46.4%

  22. #22 EEP Train Simulator Mission
    82% matchNegative19% of 16 reviews2017
    Dev: Trend Redaktions- und Verlagsgesellschaft mbH
    Windows

    Are you ready for a job in the railways industrie?EEP TS Mission is a true innovation. For the first time in the history of EEP, the world's most successful railway simulation , you have the opportunity to take on complex tasks in the railway industrie inmidst realistic scenarios.And there's plenty of work to do.

    Why similar: Simulation 53.6%, Strategy 46.4%

  23. #23 Soviet Monsters: Ekranoplans
    82% matchMostly Negative38% of 34 reviews2016
    Dev: santasco.comPub: IV Productions
    Windows

    You are in charge of the day to day running of the Ekranoplan program. Manage resources and staff to keep your craft operational. When a mission arrives from on high you must be ready to face the challenge and pilot your Ekranoplan / command the crew to a successful and glorious outcome!

    Why similar: Simulation 54.1%, Strategy 45.9%

  24. #24 Nightclub Emporium
    81% matchNegative13% of 16 reviews2015
    Dev: United Independent Entertainment
    Windows

    Start your own enterprising odyssey and turn night into day as the boss of your very own Nightclub Emporium!

    Why similar: Simulation 54.5%, Strategy 45.5%

  25. #25 Carpe Deal 'Em
    81% match9 user reviews56% of 9 reviews2016
    Dev: DDD Wares
    Windows · Linux

    Carpe Deal 'Em is a life simulator / card game hybrid, with elements from the visual novel / CYOA genres.

    Why similar: Simulation 52.6%, Strategy 47.4%

  26. #26 The Race for the White House 2016
    79% matchMixed45% of 29 reviews2016
    Dev: Eversim
    Windows

    Play as a real-world candidate and completely immerse yourself into the 2016 presidential election! Travel around the United States, try to woo voters across the country, create your own political agenda, skillfully manage your campaign budget... and perhaps you will be the next White House occupant!

    Why similar: Simulation 52.5%, Strategy 47.5%

  27. #27 Ironclads 2: War of the Pacific
    79% matchMixed65% of 40 reviews2016
    Dev: Totem GamesPub: Strategy First
    Windows

    Create your fleet and army, hunt the enemy's fleet, hide your weak squadrons in protected ports until reinforcements arrive, blockade enemy trade routes, struggle for dominance over the seas! Command a battle formation and experience the power of iron and steam!

    Why similar: Simulation 52.5%, Strategy 47.5%

  28. #28 Traffic Giant
    78% matchMostly Positive77% of 171 reviews2018
    Dev: QLOCPub: Toplitz Productions
    Windows

    Traffic Giant is an amazing simulation game that brings public transport on the right track.

    Why similar: Simulation 52.4%, Strategy 47.6%

  29. #29 IndustrySim Virtual Platform
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: IndustrySim Ltd.
    Windows

    IndustrySim Virtual Platform is an award-winning, industry-themed serious game about constructing, operating and managing an industrial environment. The professional-level simulation engine, along with real-life events and gamification, enables you to learn and experiment while having a lot of gameplay fun.

    Why similar: Simulation 51.3%, Strategy 48.7%

  30. #30 Cosmic Buddies Town
    78% match5 user reviews20% of 5 reviews2018
    Dev: Ghost ClustersPub: Funbox Media Ltd
    Windows

    Part of an Animated Educational series for children between 1 to 7 years old – this time, we need to get straight to work helping the Cosmic Buddies build their town! Collect wood, food and other resources to turn a deserted island into your dream adventure land!

    Why similar: Simulation 52.5%, Strategy 47.5%

  31. #31 Hotel Giant
    76% matchMixed71% of 24 reviews2019
    Dev: QLOCPub: Toplitz Productions
    Windows

    Become the ultimate hotel-mogul! You now have the chance to prove your managerial and planning skills in the hotel industry.

    Why similar: Simulation 51.9%, Strategy 48.1%

  32. #32 Wars of Succession
    76% matchPositive84% of 37 reviews2018
    Dev: AgeodPub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows

    Ageod’s Wars of Succession is a new game designed to cover two major wars that consumed Europe at the eve of the 18th Century.

    Why similar: Simulation 51.9%, Strategy 48.1%

  33. #33 Nature Zen
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Team Octane
    Windows · Linux

    Nature Zen the first game created by Team Octane. In the game the player plays as god, manipulating the terrain that animals live on. Will you create an ecosystem full of happy animals, or will everything go extinct because of a lack of food in the area.

    Why similar: Simulation 51.3%, Strategy 48.7%

  34. #34 Shop Tycoon The Boss
    75% matchMixed40% of 10 reviews2018
    Dev: JNA Game
    Windows

    Shop tycoon the Boss is a store simulation.You have to run your store as well as possible.There are as few as possible when running the storerestrictions. Making it pretty realistic.Every decision you take has always consequences.In the rest of the game.Will you become our new Shop owner?

    Why similar: Simulation 51.3%, Strategy 48.7%

  35. #35 M.U.D. TV
    77% matchMixed41% of 190 reviews2010
    Dev: Realmforge StudiosPub: Kalypso Media Digital
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 48%

    Always wanted to see if you can hack the day-to-day life of a TV producer? Here's your chance! M.U.D. TV is your ticket to the weird wild world of television.

    Why similar: Simulation 52%, Strategy 48%

  36. #36 Noble In Exile / 落魄之家
    73% matchMixed50% of 12 reviews2019
    Dev: LemoNeko Software
    Windows

    As one of a once noble family, design and build your own ancient Chinese town using your remaining resources and influence. Plan and manage every industry and every store individually. Casual on simulation, hardcore on management.

    Why similar: Simulation 51.3%, Strategy 48.7%

  37. #37 The Great Art Race
    74% matchMostly Positive75% of 187 reviews
    Dev: Ascaron Entertainment ltd.Pub: Assemble Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 34%

    The famous art collection of your family was stolen. By investing the profits of your coffee or tobacco plantations you might have the chance to save the heritage of your ancestors – but only if you manage your colonial enterprise wisely.

    Why similar: Simulation 51.3%, Strategy 48.7%

  38. #38 Conflict of Heroes: Awakening the Bear
    73% matchMixed60% of 39 reviews2016
    Dev: Western Civilization SoftwarePub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows

    This exciting new release is a faithful adaptation of the renowned Conflict of Heroes board game that won the Origins Historical Game of the Year, Charles Roberts Wargame of the Year and the James F. Dunnigan Design Elegance Award, as well as many others!

    Why similar: Simulation 51.3%, Strategy 48.7%

  39. #39 Trader Ascent
    65% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: Sole Luna Studio
    Windows

    Build your financial empire through options trading and real estate investing. Compete against rival funds, manage risk and stress, and rise from nothing to financial dominance.

    Why similar: Simulation 48.5%, Strategy 41.1%, Management 6.3%, Indie 2.2%, Singleplayer 2%

  40. #40 ALVAROK
    72% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2017
    Dev: StudioGIWPub: Zoo Corporation
    Windows

    Japanese Indie developer StudioGIW is back with ALVAROK, a fun and easy-to-play Tactical Defense game. Play locally with friends or hone your skills against the computer with its built-in deep learning AI system. Adapt and strategize, utilize your various troops to defend and attack simultaneously.

    Why similar: Simulation 51.3%, Strategy 48.7%

  41. #41 Missionary Simulator
    66% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: 临港饿霸
    Windows

    This is a simulation management game featuring a Cthulhu-themed idle card gameplay. Players take on the role of the founder of a church, spreading their religion across a fictional continent.Choose different patrons, whether it be Cthulhu or cat to establish your own church!

    Why similar: Simulation 28.9%, Card Game 28.3%, Strategy 25%, Alternate History 16%, Indie 1.1%

  42. #42 Lukewarm Ironclad
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ethereal Crack
    Windows

    You thought that you've had terrible bosses before? Wrong. It is now up to you to lay tracks, harass unionized workers, build resorts, blow up towns, bring in tourists, irreparably alter the weather, and overall make a lot of cash. Puzzle meets strategy in this live-action business simulation game.

    Why similar: Strategy 51.1%, Simulation 48.9%

  43. #43 Threshold: Choices at the Limit
    66% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: SODA GAME STUDIO
    Windows

    A card-driven life sim where every swipe is a real decision. Manage cash, credit, and mental health across five regions—one wrong call can trigger a collapse. Survive, strategize, or gamble everything on a comeback.

    Why similar: Simulation 28.9%, Card Game 28.7%, Strategy 26.1%, Text-Based 15.5%, Singleplayer 0.8%

  44. #44 Fast Charging Tycoon
    65% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Charged Future
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Build and run an electric vehicle charging company. Choose your locations, win over drivers, outsmart your rivals, and rise to lead the industry. Achieve greatness by claiming one of four victories once the market has matured. Do you have what it takes to build a fast charging tycoon?

    Why similar: Strategy 28.5%, Simulation 26.7%, Text-Based 24.9%, Management 17.3%, Indie 1.4%

  45. #45 Industry Transporters
    72% matchMostly Negative25% of 48 reviews2015
    Dev: Markus FickPub: MK game production
    Windows

    An economic simulation where you build up production chains as effectively as possible on a large scale terrain. You can choose from a large variety of wares and buildings to build up your production chain and use up to 4 types of transportation.

    Why similar: Simulation 51.3%, Strategy 48.7%

  46. #46 Oligopoly: Industrial Revolution
    70% matchMixed44% of 16 reviews2018
    Dev: Viny Game Studio
    Windows · Linux

    Oligopoly is a strategy game where you have to set up the production, distribution and trade of various goods. Exploit natural resources, build factories and infrastructures, produce goods and distribute them using trucks, trains or ships.

    Why similar: Simulation 51.3%, Strategy 48.7%

  47. #47 Cosmic Cash
    70% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2019
    Dev: Rabbit Hole Studios
    Windows

    Ever wonder what baby a slot machine and a classic shooter would make? Well wonder no more! Cosmic Cash combines the retro action packed feel of arcade shooters with the thrill of winning big at the slots.

    Why similar: Simulation 51.3%, Strategy 48.7%

  48. #48 Antiquitas
    69% matchMostly Positive78% of 18 reviews2018
    Dev: Ape Apps
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Build a thriving Roman empire in this offline city-building simulation game.

    Why similar: Simulation 50.5%, Strategy 49.5%

  49. #49 Anime Studio Saga
    63% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Night Llama Games
    Windows

    Embark on Anime Studio Saga! Go from a Manga Artist living with your mom to establishing your anime studio, create chart-topping series, developing talent, and pioneer new stories. Ascend to industry leadership, captivating a global fanbase as the unparalleled anime visionary!

    Why similar: Simulation 43.7%, Strategy 37.4%, Management 15.3%, Singleplayer 1.8%, Indie 1.8%

  50. #50 Rivalry warlord Sengoku
    63% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
    Dev: Static ossan games
    Windows

    A turn-based Sengoku simulation game that can be played by vassal!

    Why similar: Simulation 38.8%, Strategy 31.5%, Historical 26.7%, Indie 1.7%, Singleplayer 1.3%

  51. #51 Dungeon Manager ZV
    68% matchMixed68% of 76 reviews2015
    Dev: StudioGIWPub: Zoo Corporation
    Windows

    Japan’s megahit dungeon simulation game is now in English and available globally. Manage your own dungeon and micro-manage your zombies, monsters, minions and traps. Think strategically to summon your forces, level them up and defend against endless invaders and boss units.

    Why similar: Simulation 50.2%, Strategy 49.8%

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