- #1 California Underground
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NeuroSpicyGames
Windows
Roll into a sun-bleached coastal town buzzing with ’90s indie energy, turn chaotic DIY gigs into legendary nights as you shape the local music scene and make it yours.
Why similar: Sandbox 23.3%, Simulation 22%, 1990's 15.7%, Third Person 10.8%, 3D 10.4%
- #2 SITL Forge - FPV Laboratory
96% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: SITL Forge
Windows · Linux
Not just a flying simulator. A physics-first quadcopter laboratory with 1000Hz modeling, a virtual workbench, and a built-in flight controller — design, tune, and analyze real drone builds before you ever touch hardware.
Why similar: Simulation 34.9%, Sandbox 29.1%, Third Person 19.8%, 3D 13.6%, Singleplayer 2.6%
- #3 Vape Shop Simulator
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WAKA WAKA
Windows
Take on the challenge of running your own vape shop. Stock the shelves, hire employees, and operate the checkout to earn bigger and bigger profits. Make sure your customers always leave satisfied, and your profits will grow.
Why similar: Simulation 27.1%, Sandbox 23.8%, 3D 10.5%, Building 9.3%, Economy 8.8%
- #4 Roadbound
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DoxfenPub: Simulix Games
Windows
Roadbound is an open-world transport and career simulation. Take on jobs, earn money, explore varied locations, roads, companies and a major airport, then invest your profits in buildings and property as you work your way from beginner to transport professional.
Why similar: Simulation 33.1%, Sandbox 26.4%, Third Person 14.9%, 3D 12.3%, Economy 11.3%
- #5 GastroCity: A Restaurant Tycoon Game
94% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Expoison Games
Windows
Build your restaurant, plan the layout of tables and equipment, and hire your staff. Choose the dishes to include on the menu, analyze customer reviews, and fix any shortcomings. Use your income wisely to invest in decor and equipment, and improve service quality. This is your amazing restaurant!
Why similar: Simulation 27.3%, Sandbox 22.7%, 3D 10.6%, Building 9.1%, Economy 8.8%
- #6 PANAME
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: earendel
Windows · Mac
PANAME is a simulation/sandbox game project that immerses you in the heart of a stylized Paris, recreated with a PS1/retro aesthetic. Explore its different districts and interact with its inhabitants.
Why similar: Simulation 32.4%, Sandbox 27.8%, 1990's 13.3%, 3D 11%, Stylized 9.1%
- #7 Simulator: Parking Lot
93% matchPositive95% of 22 reviews2024
Dev: Pixel Weasel Studio
Windows
Manage your own parking lot. Administer, improve, and expand your establishment. New services and features are coming soon.
Why similar: Sandbox 20.4%, Simulation 16.9%, Third Person 15.1%, Building 10.4%, Economy 10.1%
- #8 Two Types Pollos
92% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Pigeon-G
Windows
Co-op management and survival simulator. Run your chicken shop, serve customers, and decorate while manufacturing "sugar" in the back. Fulfill orders to get the medicine that keeps you alive. Cook, manage, and survive alone or with a friend in this intense double life.
Why similar: Simulation 31.6%, Third Person 15.6%, 3D 14.2%, Colorful 10.5%, Economy 10.1%
- #9 Drunken Dad Simulator
91% matchVery Positive90% of 111 reviews2021
Dev: Naturtrüb
Windows
In Drunken Dad Simulator you'll play a drunken bear who has to look for his beer bottles at a child's birthday party. In the process he causes a lot of mayhem and all sorts of strange things happen.
Why similar: Simulation 34.3%, Sandbox 29.7%, Third Person 19.4%, 3D 13.8%, Singleplayer 2.8%
- #10 Mine Digger
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mine Digger
Windows
Mine Digger is a minimalist mining game where you dig deeper, uncover hidden riches, upgrade your tools, and turn a simple hole in the ground into a profitable underground empire.
Why similar: Simulation 31.9%, Sandbox 27.4%, Building 13.9%, 3D 12.9%, Economy 11.8%
- #11 Domino Chillbox
89% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: SOLOFORGE WORKS
Windows
Welcome to my first game! Enjoy total freedom in this sandbox domino builder. Play with physics, test out unique special dominoes to spice things up, or use the image-to-domino generator for instant fun. Build, experiment, and have fun knocking them down!
Why similar: Simulation 36.9%, Sandbox 30.7%, Building 15.3%, 3D 14.3%, Singleplayer 2.8%
- #12 ScareZone: Haunted Attraction Tycoon
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Thoosie Labs
Windows
Build the haunted attraction of your nightmares! Design chilling walkthroughs, fill them with animatronics and actors, then watch your victims - er, guests - scream their way through your twisted creation. Grow your empire season after season and prove you have the guts to be a world-class haunter.
Why similar: Sandbox 21.2%, Simulation 18.3%, Building 14.4%, Economy 14.4%, 3D 9.5%
- #13 KAIWorld
90% matchNo user reviews2021
Dev: kjkjkAIStudio
Windows
KAIWorld is a simple world that you can place or remove object to build your own world. You can scavenge some stuff and craft with machine in order to reach higher tier.
Why similar: Simulation 35.2%, Sandbox 31.5%, Third Person 17.5%, Building 12.8%, Singleplayer 3.1%
- #14 GravityOptional
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BlurryOwl
Windows
A physics-based co-op roguelite about flightless owls, crippling debt, and industrial glue. Pilot a rickety airship through acid storms, harpoon floating garbage, and build makeshift shelters out of stolen bathtubs to protect your cargo. If the package gets wet, you don't get paid.
Why similar: Simulation 26.6%, Sandbox 24.9%, Third Person 13.8%, 3D 10.3%, Stylized 8.4%
- #15 My Tiny Park
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cold Cabin
Windows
My Tiny Park is a management sim where you design and manage parks of all kinds - from schoolyard playgrounds to sprawling nature reserves. Balance budgets, attract visitors, and craft the perfect outdoor space in this relaxing yet strategic game!
Why similar: Simulation 27.4%, Sandbox 22.8%, Building 12.7%, Economy 11.2%, Resource Management 7.3%
- #16 MakeShift Mayhem
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Juan Dos Santos
Windows
A Chaotic co-op adventure about building Makeshift Vehicles to solve puzzles and go Home. Team up with friends and build wild vehicles.
Why similar: Simulation 28.2%, Sandbox 24.9%, Third Person 16.6%, Building 11.3%, 3D 10.7%
- #17 Planet Coaster
86% matchVery Positive91% of 72,129 reviews2016
Dev: Frontier Developments
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 22.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Planet Coaster® - the future of coaster park simulation games has arrived! Surprise, delight and thrill incredible crowds as you build your coaster park empire - let your imagination run wild, and share your success with the world.
Why similar: Sandbox 21.6%, Simulation 21.2%, Building 18.1%, Third Person 12%, Economy 10.6%
- #18 You Can't Scare Me
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LunaBeat
Windows
Scare or be scared in You Can't Scare Me - the VR haunted house where you can frighten your friends! Set scary traps or transform into terrible monsters to try and scare the living daylights out of your friends. If they scream, you win!
Why similar: Sandbox 36.7%, Simulation 30.4%, 3D 17.1%, Stylized 15.8%
- #19 FossilFrontier
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: M'Sprj
Windows
This game is about exploring the desert, digging up fossils, and reconstructing them.
Why similar: Simulation 37.3%, Sandbox 30.8%, Third Person 23%, Survival 5.9%, Singleplayer 3%
- #20 Astralyte
83% match5 user reviews20% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Minvwiz
Windows
Mine rocks, gather materials, and craft crystals in a calm, system-driven world. A relaxing single-player experience focused on mining, progression, and discovery.
Why similar: Sandbox 32%, Simulation 24.5%, Third Person 16.8%, 3D 13.7%, Stylized 10.5%
- #21 Pet Shop World
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tul Games
Windows · Mac
Manage your own Pet Shop like no one else!
Why similar: Simulation 41.6%, Sandbox 31.9%, 3D 14.8%, Resource Management 8.6%, Singleplayer 3.1%
- #22 FD's Industry Tycoon
81% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Longplay Studios
Windows
Build a global industrial empire from a 1990s desktop. A retro business management sim, hand-drawn in pixel art. Alone or in MP: open factories worldwide, broker supply deals across continents, and acquire rivals when they falter. Markets shift, empires grow, and the CRT flickers.
Why similar: Sandbox 18.1%, Simulation 16.6%, Economy 15.2%, Trading 11.2%, Building 10.9%
- #23 Hotel Simulator
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mobilway S.A.Pub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Hotel Simulator is your chance to start a new life as a hotel owner! Keep up with you clients demands by renovating, cleaning and upgrading.
Why similar: Simulation 35.3%, Sandbox 29.9%, 3D 13.3%, Economy 12.9%, Resource Management 6.2%
- #24 My Universe - Interior Designer
82% matchMostly Negative33% of 15 reviews2021
Dev: Magic PocketsPub: Microids
Windows · Mac
Set up your own agency and become the best in town. Listen to your clients' needs and begin to renovate and refurbish their homes by selecting the style most suited to their personalities. Gradually, your reputation will grow and you'll be able to land more and more prestigious projects!
Why similar: Simulation 29.4%, Sandbox 24.4%, Building 22.4%, Colorful 10.5%, 3D 10.3%
- #25 As The Light Goes Out
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Moon Falcon
Windows
As The Light Goes Out is a simulation game utilizing Emergency and Rescue services from across the globe as its background. Become the Emergency Services Commander and take charge of the Fire, Police, and Paramedic departments! Instruct your teams and ensure public safety!
Why similar: Simulation 38.5%, Sandbox 31.8%, 3D 13.5%, Resource Management 13.1%, Singleplayer 3.1%
- #26 Crypto Mining Tycoon
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MaxSoftGames
Windows
Crypto Tycoon, you relive the rise of the digital currency revolution by starting your own crypto mining and trading company. Build mining farms, trade volatile markets, research new technologies, and expand your operations.
Why similar: Simulation 24%, Economy 18.4%, Sandbox 13.5%, Trading 12.6%, 3D 9.2%
- #27 Palmora
79% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Emre ŞahinPub: Survivillage
Windows
Palmora
Why similar: Sandbox 19.5%, Simulation 17.2%, Economy 14.9%, Trading 12.6%, Third Person 9.1%
- #28 Timberline Factory
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: El Grande Games
Windows
Build and manage your industrial sawmill in Timberline Factory. Experience a tycoon game where logistics meet physics: logs aren't just icons, they are physical objects that roll, collide, and react to your machines. Design efficient lines, manage equipment, and turn wood waste into green energy.
Why similar: Simulation 23.3%, Economy 15.3%, Sandbox 14.7%, Building 14.4%, Trading 9.5%
- #29 Nightclub Architect
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Setfire Ent.
Windows
Nightclub Architect is a nightclub construction and management simulator with strategic management elements. Design, build, and control the atmosphere as you transform an empty space into the heart of urban nightlife.
Why similar: Simulation 29.5%, Sandbox 20.7%, Economy 14.3%, Stylized 14.2%, Resource Management 9.8%
- #30 Prison Architect 2
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Double ElevenPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Welcome Architects! Design and develop your own personalized penitentiary in Prison Architect 2. The classic prison-builder has broken out into 3D, and it’s up to you to contain it!
Why similar: Sandbox 20.3%, Economy 14.4%, Building 13.6%, Simulation 12.6%, Top-Down 8.7%
- #31 Mountain Resort Manager
75% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: collisdecus
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build a cozy alpine resort where gondolas glide, guests explore, and your mountain evolves through seasons. Place trails and buildings, manage staff and finances, and watch the resort come alive at your pace.
Why similar: Simulation 29.3%, Sandbox 24.3%, Economy 9.4%, Building 9.1%, 3D 8.8%
- #32 Eureka
77% match4 user reviews0% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: Coding Duck
Windows
Eureka is an open-world business management simulator. From gold mining to wheat farming, choose your products, manage your resources, and grow your business however you see fit!
Why similar: Sandbox 22.7%, Third Person 19.1%, Simulation 18.9%, Economy 14%, Building 11.7%
- #33 Kinky Studio
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Boundtight Games
Windows
Step into your own private bondage photography studio. Willing models await! Restrain them, pose them, gag them, and capture the perfect shot. Your studio, your rules, your fantasy.
Why similar: Simulation 36.5%, Sandbox 30.8%, Third Person 16.9%, 3D 13.2%, Singleplayer 2.6%
- #34 Game Giant
74% match4 user reviews0% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Turtle Games
Windows · Linux
Become the biggest game publisher! Find developers, negotiate contract and market the games. Grow your company and design your offices.
Why similar: Simulation 30.9%, Sandbox 26.8%, 3D 12.6%, Economy 11.8%, Building 11.2%
- #35 Eggineer
78% match5 user reviews67% of 5 reviews2021
Dev: AquaStudios
Windows
Eggineer is a physics based vehicle sandbox game. The goal is simple, build fully destructible vehicles to help your fragile egg companion finish challenging levels in the campaign mode, or design the most complex sets of vehicles in the sandbox and make everything crash or explode!
Why similar: Sandbox 26.9%, Building 19.9%, Simulation 15.7%, Third Person 14.7%, 3D 7.7%
- #36 Pick Playground
74% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Nathan Young
Windows · Linux
Plan crane lifts like the pros. Pick your crane, configure the boom, rig the load, and judge every pick against real manufacturer load charts. A 3D rigging simulation sandbox from a rigger with 18 years in the field. Build it, rig it, lift it, land it.
Why similar: Simulation 34.4%, Sandbox 29.8%, Building 16.7%, Stylized 9.1%, 3D 7.6%
- #37 Datacenter Simulator
71% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: Jelle
Windows
A hands-on, first-person datacenter tycoon. Order hardware, haul the boxes, rack the servers, patch every cable and subnet every switch then keep it all online through power cuts, heatwaves and hardware failures as your empire grows.
Why similar: Sandbox 26.8%, Simulation 15.4%, Economy 15.4%, Building 15.2%, 3D 8.6%
- #38 Pickup Trash Simulator Remastered
73% matchMixed67% of 12 reviews2024
Dev: Newboon
Windows
Pickup Trash Simulator Is A Game Where You Use Physics To Your Advantage In A Park And Throw Trash Into Your Two Dumpsters! Whether Your Old Or Young Or Super Environment Friendly This Game Is For You.
Why similar: Simulation 38.1%, Sandbox 32.1%, 3D 15.3%, Stylized 11.4%, Singleplayer 3.1%
- #39 ReEstate - Real Estate and Business Simulator
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Darkwolf66
Windows
A real estate investment and business simulator, with aspects of life simulator who puts you in the skin of someone who just lost everything including your parents and needs to win in life.
Why similar: Simulation 29.1%, Sandbox 23.2%, Third Person 14.1%, Economy 10.3%, Building 9.5%
- #40 Dubai Simulator
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mobilway S.A.Pub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
In Dubai Simulator, you'll have the chance to design and build your dream city, complete with towering skyscrapers, bustling streets, luxurious resorts, and awe-inspiring landmarks.
Why similar: Simulation 33.5%, Sandbox 24.9%, Economy 11.7%, 3D 11.5%, Building 11.3%
- #41 Resonurgy
71% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Manafold Studio
Windows
Explore a technomagical world, scan matter, uncover its hidden principles, and build automated production lines. Route physical items and alchemical essences, conduct hands-on research, and control the Dissonance created by your growing factory.
Why similar: Simulation 33.2%, Sandbox 27.3%, 3D 11.8%, Stylized 9.2%, Building 8.2%
- #42 COLD AISLE: Data Center Tycoon
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Velmirestudios
Windows
Build your own data center business from an empty industrial hall. Order hardware, install servers and GPUs, connect power and networking, manage cooling and capacity, and grow from your first rack into a market-leading company.
Why similar: Simulation 45.8%, Sandbox 33.8%, 3D 15.5%, Singleplayer 4.9%
- #43 Weed Supermarket Simulator: Prologue
69% matchVery Positive94% of 203 reviews2026
Dev: DreamWay GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Weed Supermarket Simulator: Prologue is a chill store sim where you grow weed, choose the best products, set prices, and upgrade your shop to keep it running smoothly.
Why similar: Simulation 25.9%, Trading 15.7%, Economy 15.5%, Building 14.5%, Sandbox 12.7%
- #44 Buildanauts
76% matchMostly Negative21% of 61 reviews2017
Dev: TouchTilt GamesPub: Octopus Tree
Windows
In BUILDANAUTS, you’re the foreman, the city planner, and the mayor of the town of your dreams. Build a town that your townsfolk, the Buildanites, will be proud to call home!
Why similar: Simulation 45%, Sandbox 32.6%, Building 22.5%
- #45 Fun with Ragdolls: The Game
73% matchVery Positive88% of 5,182 reviews2019
Dev: Jadon BarnesPub: Fun & Simple
Windows · Mac
Median: 30 minMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 37%
Become a ragdoll and create your own environments in Sandbox Mode, explore worlds created by others, or just flop around your destructible sets! Fun with Ragdolls®: The Game lets you enjoy everything you love about ragdolls!
Why similar: Sandbox 35.4%, Simulation 20.5%, Building 14%, Funny 10.1%, 3D 9%
- #46 Dream Corp 梦想公司
69% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: zhangkun
Windows
This is an integrated company simulation game combining construction, management, and life elements. As the boss, precisely control each character without cumbersome page operations. Encounter random events, explore employees' hobbies, quirks, and build a dream company together.
Why similar: Simulation 20.6%, Sandbox 17.4%, Building 15.5%, Economy 14.5%, Top-Down 11.2%
- #47 TinkerTech
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: dylanpdx
Windows
TinkerTech is a game that allows players to design, construct and showcase their unique builds made of customizable blocks. Race, battle or socialize with your creations in multiplayer rooms.
Why similar: Sandbox 29%, Simulation 25.9%, Building 21.5%, 3D 12.3%, Stylized 9.3%
- #48 I Need To Pay Rent
69% matchNo user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Jacob HartinPub: Diamond Keep Studios
Windows
I NEED TO PAY RENT! is a physics-based chaos simulator about one small problem: you need money, and your apartment is full of it. Grab, throw, and sell anything in sight as your debt spirals out of control.
Why similar: Simulation 29.6%, Sandbox 22.4%, Top-Down 13.6%, Economy 11.7%, 3D 7.5%
- #49 Wash It
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Andrei Ivashentsev
Windows
Wash It is a relaxing and satisfying cleaning game where you blast away dirt, grime, and chaos. Watch the world shine again as you unwind and get lost in pure cleaning zen.
Why similar: Simulation 36.4%, Sandbox 32.5%, 3D 15.2%, Colorful 8.5%, Funny 4.3%
- #50 Clod & Desire
70% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Clio Universe Studio
Windows
A landscape park simulator. Dirt. Plants. And way too much emotion.
Why similar: Simulation 36%, Sandbox 31.5%, 3D 14.7%, Building 10.3%, Singleplayer 7.5%
- #51 Theme Park Studio
73% matchMixed40% of 466 reviews2016
Dev: Pantera Entertainment
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Theme Park Studio is a powerful suite of tools that allows players to design, build, and experience stunning amusement parks of their own design. Players can build whatever they can imagine, and then share it online for others to experience. Theme Park Studio includes Steam Workshop integration.
Why similar: Simulation 54.1%, Sandbox 29.2%, Building 14%, Singleplayer 2.6%
- #52 Let's HoBBee
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Art Games Studio S.A.
Windows
Imagine beautiful place full coloured flowers and busy bees and You - the Master of Beekeepers - ruling this small universe. Build hives, collect resources, learn how to be better, develop the business, win the price!
Why similar: Simulation 33.7%, Sandbox 24.7%, Building 18.9%, Economy 11.5%, Top-Down 8.9%
- #53 Apocalypse Shop Simulator
68% matchNegative9% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: Shop Simulator Game Studio
Windows
Apocalypse Shop Simulator is a sandbox game set in a post-nuclear war world. Buy goods and sell them to customers.
Why similar: Sandbox 39.7%, Simulation 26%, 3D 11.6%, Economy 7.6%, Zombies 6.8%
- #54 Store Keeper
67% matchMostly Positive75% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: AlexsusDev
Windows
Become a wholesale warehouse manager! Receive shipments, optimize storage, maintain proper conditions, and manage inventory. Streamline logistics and make your warehouse as efficient as possible!
Why similar: Sandbox 22.9%, Trading 18.8%, Simulation 17.4%, Economy 15.6%, 3D 11.4%
- #55 Earth Simulator
65% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2026
Dev: Gamesforfarm
Windows
Shape a planet. Watch history unfold.
Why similar: Simulation 30.3%, Sandbox 26.1%, 3D 9.2%, Top-Down 9%, Stylized 8.2%
- #56 Plug: Build your Empire
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nocturne Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build a drug empire on a real-world map. Grow, cook and deal across actual streets, launder the cash through front businesses, smuggle product between real cities and stay ahead of the cops. From one corner to a transnational cartel.
Why similar: Simulation 34.4%, Sandbox 27.7%, Economy 14%, Top-Down 10.8%, Singleplayer 6.7%
- #57 Empluna
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BigCodersPlanet
Windows
Sandbox city building meets automation: Design unique buildings, create vibrant cities, and perfect production chains. Create a civilization that suits your style. Perfect for anyone who loves creativity and strategy!
Why similar: Sandbox 22.6%, Simulation 18.7%, Building 11.8%, Trading 11.5%, Economy 10.9%
- #58 Being John Gogh
68% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Procrast Games
Windows
"Being John Gogh" is a life simulation game where you play as John, navigating through a world rendered in the style of Van Gogh's paintings, focusing on improving relationships, managing health, and enhancing charisma to find happiness on Bozca Island.
Why similar: Simulation 33%, Sandbox 25.9%, Third Person 13.3%, 3D 9.9%, Stylized 8.5%
- #59 Marbles Music - The Game
65% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2026
Dev: IMORI STUDIOPub: ArsenicalGames
Windows
Create musical paths with a marble that generates notes on every bounce. Build, customize, and compose using bars, rails, and bells in a creative sandbox inspired by viral trends. Marbles Music turns every track into a unique melody.
Why similar: Simulation 34.8%, Sandbox 31%, 3D 14.5%, Colorful 10.6%, Funny 6.6%