- #1 Kebab Chefs! - Restaurant Simulator
97% matchVery Positive84% of 7,339 reviews2024
Dev: Biotech Gameworks
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Kebab Chefs! is a Co-Op, cooking and restaurant management game that can be played up to 4 players. Design your own restaurant. Cook delicious foods, fill your menu with various recipes, feed customers and become the biggest kebab restaurant in town!
Why similar: Cooking 20.1%, Multiplayer 12.9%, Time Management 8.7%, Party-Based RPG 8.4%, Life Sim 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: This is the full-featured successor to the prologue, offering expanded cooking mechanics and deeper restaurant management.
- #2 BBQ Simulator: The Squad
96% matchVery Positive81% of 1,092 reviews2022
Dev: CubeCube Sports Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Dive into a hilarious sandbox BBQ experience with friends! Grill, serve, and manage mayhem as meats soar and sizzle. Craft your grill, cook steaks, and feed everyone before hunger strikes!
Why similar: Cooking 22.4%, Life Sim 18.2%, Multiplayer 12.6%, Sandbox 11.2%, Simulation 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: It shares the casual, multiplayer grilling focus that makes Kebab Simulator so entertaining with friends.
- #3 Supermarket Together
95% matchVery Positive95% of 88,985 reviews2024
Dev: DeadDevsTellNoLies
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
The multiplayer supermarket has arrived to your neighbourhood for free! Stock your shop space, unlock perks and franchises, hire employees or chase those pesky shoplifters. The more players, the more action!
Why similar: Multiplayer 25.1%, Simulation 16.2%, Life Sim 13.5%, Immersive Sim 9.9%, Management 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a similar multiplayer management loop where players must work together to run a successful business.
- #4 Cooking Simulator
96% matchVery Positive85% of 19,369 reviews2019
Dev: Big Cheese Studio
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A realistic cooking sim where every ingredient reacts with real physics. Master 80+ dishes in Career mode or go wild in Sandbox as you cook, experiment, or cause total kitchen chaos in a fully interactive chef’s playground.
Why similar: Cooking 42.1%, Simulation 16.2%, Sandbox 13.3%, Realistic 9%, Funny 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: It offers the most realistic and detailed first-person cooking physics available on Steam.
- #5 Supermarket Simulator
93% matchVery Positive92% of 80,575 reviews2025
Dev: Nokta Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 11.1 hrsMean: 33.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Run your own supermarket! Stock shelves, set your prices, take payments, hire staff, expand your store, handle shoplifters, and design your layout. Purchase goods from online or local markets around town, and personally deliver online orders to your customers.
Why similar: Multiplayer 18.4%, Simulation 17.2%, Life Sim 14.3%, Immersive Sim 10.6%, Management 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a highly addictive first-person retail management experience with deep inventory and economy systems.
- #6 PlateUp!
94% matchVery Positive95% of 25,910 reviews2022
Dev: It's happeningPub: Yogscast Games
Windows
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 22.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Cook and serve your dishes, design and decorate your restaurants, and expand your culinary kingdom with new unlocks, abilities and dishes in procedurally-generated locations. Classic cooking action with permanent roguelite progression. Hire your friends - or do it all yourself!
Why similar: Cooking 50.2%, Building 20%, Management 16.5%, Funny 8.3%, Casual 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly captures the chaotic, high-pressure environment of managing a restaurant with friends.
- #7 Cafe Owner Simulator
94% 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: Cooking 16.8%, Life Sim 14.4%, Sandbox 10.6%, Immersive Sim 9.4%, Building 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: It allows for extensive customization and management of your own restaurant, mirroring the business-building aspect of the seed game.
- #8 Bakery Simulator
92% matchMixed67% of 2,258 reviews2022
Dev: Live Motion GamesPub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Get up before dawn and see what it's like to be a baker! Learn to bake several dozen types of bread. Use realistic bakery machines. Deliver orders to stores, earn, and invest. Use original recipes or experiment with ingredients.
Why similar: Cooking 19.1%, Time Management 17.7%, Life Sim 16.5%, Realistic 8.6%, Simulation 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on the intricate steps of baking, offering a satisfying, recipe-based simulation experience.
- #9 Overcooked! All You Can Eat
91% matchMostly Positive73% of 7,490 reviews2021
Dev: Team17 Digital
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Experience all the Onion Kingdom has to offer, Overcooked! 1 & 2 infused with 4k goodness running at a smooth 60 FPS. Fully remastered and cooked up from scratch. Enjoy 200+ levels (22 new) and 80+ chefs (3 new), this is the ultimate Overcooked! experience.
Why similar: Cooking 38.4%, Multiplayer 24.8%, Family Friendly 11.7%, Simulation 10.7%, Funny 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: It is the definitive multiplayer cooking experience, emphasizing coordination and time management under pressure.
- #10 Ale & Tale Tavern: First Pints
90% matchVery Positive94% of 4,710 reviews2024
Dev: Scienart GamesPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 56%
This is the free version of the game "Ale & Tale Tavern". Get ready for a thrilling mix of genres: a cooperative, first-person, open-world fantasy tavern simulator, action, fishing, hunting, exploration, and completing fun and diverse quests. And, of course, COOKING!
Why similar: Cooking 18.7%, Time Management 15.4%, Sandbox 13.8%, Immersive Sim 12%, Multiplayer 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: It blends tavern management with sandbox exploration, providing a unique take on the service simulation genre.
- #11 Chef Life: A Restaurant Simulator
91% matchVery Positive84% of 2,520 reviews2023
Dev: Cyanide StudioPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Create and manage your dream restaurant! Menus, purchasing, décor, staff, equipment, customers… and don't forget the actual cooking! Experience the daily life of a restaurateur and earn your awards from the Michelin Guide.
Why similar: Cooking 27.7%, Life Sim 20.6%, Immersive Sim 16.1%, Family Friendly 9%, Simulation 9%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a more professional and realistic take on running a restaurant, focusing on menu creation and kitchen efficiency.
- #12 Gas Station Simulator
89% matchVery Positive88% of 26,842 reviews2021
Dev: DRAGO entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Buy an abandoned gas station and restore it to its full glory. Renovate, upgrade and expand upon the offered services to keep up with your clients demands.
Why similar: Simulation 22.3%, Building 18.3%, Realistic 13.9%, Management 12.2%, First-Person 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: It features a similar first-person management loop where you must balance customer service with facility maintenance.
- #13 Fast Food Simulator
88% matchVery Positive91% of 8,818 reviews2024
Dev: No Ceiling Games
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Welcome to the world's most chaotic place! Play solo or co-op with up to 6 players. Run a fast-food restaurant, and work with your friends to expand your business. Take orders, make burgers, and increase your earnings by dealing with customers.
Why similar: Cooking 37.3%, Multiplayer 19.7%, Simulation 17.1%, Management 10.1%, Immersive Sim 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: It mirrors the fast-paced, high-volume food service loop found in the seed game.
- #14 Cook, Serve, Delicious! 3?!
89% matchVery Positive91% of 2,256 reviews2020
Dev: Vertigo Gaming Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Hit the road in this massive sequel to the million-selling Cook, Serve, Delicious series. Manage your food truck, cook delicious dishes and serve customers as you take the road trip of a lifetime across war-torn America.
Why similar: Cooking 29.5%, Multiplayer 18%, Management 12.6%, Family Friendly 12.1%, Simulation 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a fast-paced, high-intensity approach to food service that tests your time management skills.
- #15 Tavern Master
86% matchVery Positive92% of 12,821 reviews2021
Dev: Untitled Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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: Building 28.7%, Management 23.2%, Simulation 21.7%, Time Management 17.3%, Relaxing 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the building and management side of running a food establishment in a medieval setting.
- #16 Godlike Burger
87% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,017 reviews2022
Dev: Liquid PugPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
In Godlike Burger you run the craziest restaurant of the galaxy! Stun, poison and kill customers in many devious ways… and turn them into burger meat! And don’t worry: Alien customers will keep coming if you are smart about it, because cannibalism is just too damn tasty.
Why similar: Cooking 44.8%, Time Management 31.4%, Funny 10%, Simulation 7%, Management 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: It adds a unique, dark twist to the restaurant management genre while maintaining core cooking and service mechanics.
- #17 Bakery Cafe Simulator
85% matchMostly Positive71% of 351 reviews2025
Dev: Meerkatt Studio
Windows
Bake, build, and grow your dream bakery cafe! Create delicious pastries, design your space, and serve customers. Play solo or with friends in online co-op to expand your business and experience the excitement of running a bustling cafe!
Why similar: Cooking 28%, Sandbox 15.8%, Immersive Sim 12%, Simulation 10.8%, First-Person 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: It combines cafe management with cooking, providing a balanced experience for fans of service simulations.
- #18 Grocery Store Simulator
84% matchVery Positive91% of 6,002 reviews2024
Dev: EXPERIMENT ONE
Windows
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 15.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Grocery Store Simulator is a 1-4 player co-op game where you build and manage your own supermarket by stocking shelves, setting prices, hiring staff, and customizing your store, all while expanding your business and keeping customers happy.
Why similar: Multiplayer 19.3%, Sandbox 16.9%, Immersive Sim 14.3%, Simulation 10.4%, First-Person 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: It offers similar retail management and stocking mechanics for those who enjoy the logistics of running a store.
- #19 Internet Cafe Simulator
86% matchMostly Positive73% of 10,142 reviews2019
Dev: Cheesecake Dev
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Internet Cafe Simulator is an internet cafe business simulation game. Build the best internet café in the world!
Why similar: Simulation 34.2%, Multiplayer 28.5%, Management 16.6%, First-Person 11.9%, Funny 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a first-person management experience that allows for sandbox-style growth and business expansion.
- #20 Road Food Simulator
84% matchMixed64% of 64 reviews2025
Dev: 2MEDYA
Windows
Run a roadside Pizza restaurant with your friends. Play solo or in Co-op with other players. Make pizzas fast and fill orders. Keep your customers happy and get more orders. Improve your restaurant as your income increases.
Why similar: Cooking 25.2%, Life Sim 17.1%, Immersive Sim 10.6%, Multiplayer 10.3%, FPS 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on mobile food service, bringing the cooking experience to a dynamic, traveling environment.
- #21 Gaming Cafe Simulator
83% 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: Cooking 20%, Life Sim 14.9%, Time Management 12.3%, Immersive Sim 10.4%, Sandbox 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: It combines restaurant-style management with a specific focus on gaming equipment and customer needs.
- #22 Mall Simulator
81% matchVery Positive91% of 2,672 reviews2025
Dev: F13 Games
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Turn your building from a small shopping center into a huge city mall! To avoid going bankrupt, you’ll need to build new stores and restaurants, set smart prices, and keep up with trends. 15+ stores, dozens of machines & services, and hundreds of brands waiting for you!
Why similar: Life Sim 19.8%, Immersive Sim 15.2%, Sandbox 13.1%, Simulation 10.1%, Building 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: It scales up the management simulation to a larger, multi-store environment.
- #23 Retail Company Simulator
81% matchVery Positive92% of 697 reviews2024
Dev: Business Tycoon
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Run your retail company. Sign contracts with leading brands, order products, hire workers, expand your store, and never let your customers leave the store empty-handed. Play with friends or go solo, and enjoy the growth of your shop.
Why similar: Life Sim 23.9%, Sandbox 15.2%, Immersive Sim 13.5%, Multiplayer 12.7%, Simulation 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a broader management simulation experience for players interested in the logistics of retail.
- #24 Candy Shop Simulator
82% matchMixed65% of 81 reviews2025
Dev: Games Incubator
Windows
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: Cooking 24%, Life Sim 21.3%, Family Friendly 9.6%, Simulation 9.1%, Management 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a more casual, relaxing retail management experience focused on customer service.
- #25 Coffee Shop Simulator
82% matchNegative0% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: Virtual World Interactive LLC
Windows
Wake up and smell the coffee in Coffee Shop Simulator. Manage, and personalize your very own coffee shop. Craft the perfect coffee, serve up delicious pastries, and create a cozy place for coffee lovers from all walks of life.
Why similar: Sandbox 26.8%, Building 18.7%, Management 10.3%, Realistic 8.2%, Family Friendly 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a niche management experience focused on beverage service and customer satisfaction.
- #26 Tobacco Shop Simulator
79% matchVery Positive90% of 858 reviews2025
Dev: Business Tycoon
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Run your tobacco shop. Sign contracts with leading brands, order products, hire workers, expand your store, and never let your customers leave the store empty-handed. Play with friends or go solo, and enjoy the growth of your shop.
Why similar: Life Sim 23.4%, Multiplayer 15%, Sandbox 14.4%, Immersive Sim 13.2%, Simulation 9%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a straightforward retail management simulation for those who enjoy the core loop of stocking and selling.
- #27 Miami Hotel Simulator
79% matchMostly Positive75% of 151 reviews2025
Dev: Last HowlPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Transform and manage your dream hotel in vibrant Miami! Renovate your property, delight your guests, and boost your income. Expand your offerings with vending machines and food services to become the ultimate hospitality tycoon!
Why similar: Life Sim 15.6%, Sandbox 14.2%, Multiplayer 12.8%, Immersive Sim 12.2%, Time Management 12.1%
Why You'll Like It: It features first-person management with physics-based interactions similar to the seed game's engine.
- #28 Sunset Motel
78% matchVery Positive80% of 781 reviews2025
Dev: Efkey StudiosPub: RockGame S.A.
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Ready for the transformation of neglected rooms? Ensure customer satisfaction, renovate interiors, design entertainment spaces! Manage your motel in your own style and provide travelers with unforgettable experiences!
Why similar: Cooking 19.8%, Life Sim 18.4%, Simulation 17.9%, Building 14.2%, Multiplayer 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a management simulation with a casual, life-sim vibe that focuses on maintaining a property.
- #29 Drive Thru Simulator
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Red Axe Games
Windows
Drive Thru is a simulation game that immerses you in the exciting world of fast food restaurant management. Take customer orders, prepare their meals, process payments, and expand your restaurant!
Why similar: Cooking 23.4%, Life Sim 21.7%, Immersive Sim 20.8%, Simulation 10.2%, Realistic 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a specific focus on the fast-paced, high-volume nature of drive-thru food service.
- #30 Supermarket Simulator: Prologue
76% matchVery Positive94% of 4,535 reviews2024
Dev: Nokta Games
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Start running your own supermarket with Prologue already. Stock shelves, handle cashier tasks, process online orders, design & expand. Set the prices based on the market. Be prepared to face the consequences if you fail to make the nightly repayment to the gangs.
Why similar: Multiplayer 16.5%, Life Sim 14.5%, Immersive Sim 14.1%, Sandbox 11.8%, Simulation 10.8%
- #31 Wrap House Simulator🌯
75% matchVery Positive88% of 2,843 reviews2025
Dev: Broken Lyre EntertainmentPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Welcome to Wrap House Simulator! Run your own wrap shop, chop, grill, and serve in this cooking adventure. Customize your shop, master the grill, and survive the rush solo or co-op with up to 6 players. Keep up with orders, satisfy customers, and build your dream restaurant!
Why similar: Cooking 24.6%, Life Sim 12.1%, Multiplayer 11.3%, Sandbox 10.7%, Immersive Sim 10.3%
- #32 Restaurant Owner: Prologue
77% matchMixed62% of 103 reviews2024
Dev: Workaround GamesPub: CreativeForge Games
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 22%
Step into the world of a Restaurateur in Restaurant Owner: Prologue, where you create unique recipes, manage your restaurant, and satisfy customers. Unlock ingredients, design your menu, and start your journey toward becoming a top Restaurant Manager. Your culinary adventure begins here!
Why similar: Cooking 18.4%, Life Sim 13.3%, Time Management 11.3%, Sandbox 10.6%, Immersive Sim 10.2%
- #33 Sandwich Simulator
74% matchMostly Positive77% of 464 reviews2026
Dev: FiftyEight Studios
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Ready to create your own world of flavor? Play solo or co-op with up to 8 players, prepare sandwiches with your friends, deliver online orders to the courier and run your sandwich restaurant. Clean, expand, and keep your customers happy!
Why similar: Cooking 18.8%, Time Management 12.4%, Multiplayer 11.2%, Immersive Sim 9.8%, Life Sim 9.8%
- #34 Sunset Motel: Prologue
74% matchVery Positive92% of 849 reviews2024
Dev: Efkey StudiosPub: RockGame S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Sunset Motel: Prologue is a free motel management game. Ensure customer satisfaction, renovate interiors, design entertainment spaces! Manage your motel in your own style and provide travelers with unforgettable experiences!
Why similar: Multiplayer 22.6%, Life Sim 21.1%, Cooking 14.5%, Simulation 11.9%, Building 7.5%
- #35 Tobacco Shop Simulator: Prologue
73% matchVery Positive85% of 757 reviews2024
Dev: Business Tycoon
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 34%
Run your tobacco shop in this free prologue version of the game. Sign contracts with leading brands, order products, and meet customer needs. Play with friends or go solo, and enjoy the growth of your shop.
Why similar: Life Sim 23.2%, Multiplayer 15.8%, Sandbox 15%, Immersive Sim 11.1%, Simulation 10.2%
- #36 Cafe Owner Simulator: Prologue
76% matchMixed66% of 1,447 reviews2022
Dev: Second RealityPub: RockGame S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Prologue to the Cafe Owner Simulator, where you can restore your own abandoned building, complete tasks at various levels, and start building a restaurant business from zero.
Why similar: Cooking 19.2%, Life Sim 17.6%, Immersive Sim 11.5%, Sandbox 10.3%, Building 9.6%
- #37 Bakery Cafe Simulator: Prologue
73% matchMostly Positive80% of 491 reviews2025
Dev: Meerkatt Studio
Windows
Start bake, build, and grow your dream bakery cafe with prologue now! Create delicious pastries, design your space, and serve customers. Play solo or with friends in online co-op to expand your business and experience the excitement of running a bustling cafe!
Why similar: Cooking 25.7%, Immersive Sim 13.9%, Sandbox 13.7%, Simulation 9.9%, Building 9.1%
- #38 Mall Simulator: Prologue
71% matchVery Positive89% of 567 reviews2025
Dev: F13 Games
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Turn your building from a small shopping center into a huge city mall! Start working with Prologue now. To avoid going bankrupt, you'll need to build new stores, set good prices and keep up with trends. A limited number of stores & services for Prologue are waiting for you.
Why similar: Life Sim 17.1%, Multiplayer 13.3%, Immersive Sim 13.1%, Sandbox 11.2%, Simulation 9%
- #39 Coffie Simulator - Prologue
71% matchVery Positive95% of 63 reviews2025
Dev: SakneDevPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
In Coffie Simulator Prologue , run your own café, serve unique cusstomers, and master the art of coffee-making! Customize, upgrade, and manage your shop while handling orders with precision. Every choice matters. Can you succeed?
Why similar: Time Management 21%, Sandbox 14.5%, Immersive Sim 14%, Life Sim 12%, Cooking 10.8%
- #40 Road Food Simulator: Prologue
72% matchMostly Positive74% of 57 reviews2025
Dev: 2MEDYA
Windows
Run a roadside Pizza restaurant with your friends. Play solo or in Co-op with other players. Make pizzas fast and fill orders. Keep your customers happy and get more orders. Improve your restaurant as your income increases.
Why similar: Cooking 21.6%, Life Sim 16.6%, Immersive Sim 11.7%, Multiplayer 11%, FPS 10.6%
- #41 Gas Station Simulator: Prologue - Early Days
73% matchVery Positive86% of 4,244 reviews2021
Dev: DRAGO entertainmentPub: Movie Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 55%
The "Early Days" prologue to Gas Station Simulator where you buy an abandoned gas station in the middle of nowhere, fix it up and start running it.
Why similar: Life Sim 15.6%, Time Management 14.7%, Multiplayer 12.4%, Immersive Sim 10.9%, Building 8.4%
- #42 Cafemart Simulator
71% matchMostly Positive74% of 651 reviews2025
Dev: Science Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Create and decorate your cozy cafe, where guests can enjoy delicious food and drinks. Expand your service with a supermarket offering a wide selection of fresh products, so visitors can not only have a tasty meal but also do some shopping. Play solo or with friends in cooperative mode!
Why similar: Cooking 14.5%, Life Sim 10.9%, Multiplayer 10.5%, Immersive Sim 10.2%, Modern 9.3%
- #43 Coastal Kitchen Simulator
70% matchVery Positive85% of 130 reviews2025
Dev: Bewolba Studios
Windows
Cook and serve dishes as you run your own seafood restaurant! Unlock new recipes, grow your kitchen with the help of employees, and satisfy every customer’s craving. Expand your reputation, manage resources wisely, and build a seafood restaurant that becomes the talk of the town.
Why similar: Cooking 25.8%, Time Management 17.5%, Sandbox 15.2%, Simulation 12.8%, First-Person 5.7%
- #44 Retail Company Simulator: Prologue
70% matchVery Positive88% of 643 reviews2024
Dev: Business Tycoon
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 27%
Run your retail company in this free prologue version of the game. Sign contracts with leading brands, order new products, meet customer needs, and never let your customers leave the store empty-handed. Hire new workers, expand your store, and enjoy the growth of your retail company.
Why similar: Life Sim 21.3%, Sandbox 16%, Multiplayer 13.4%, Immersive Sim 12.8%, Simulation 10.7%
- #45 Drive Thru Simulator : Prologue
72% matchMixed43% of 127 reviews2025
Dev: Red Axe Games
Windows
Drive Thru Simulator is a simulation game that immerses you in the exciting world of fast food restaurant management. Take customer orders, prepare their meals, process payments, and expand your restaurant!
Why similar: Cooking 47.8%, Simulation 11.4%, Realistic 9.9%, Casual 8.4%, Multiplayer 8.2%
- #46 Burger Shift: Team Rush: Prologue
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 573 reviews2025
Dev: Nova Telum Studio
Windows
Run the world's most chaotic fast food joint! Play solo or with up to 8 friends as you take orders, make burgers, and hustle to keep customers happy. Grow your business with every shift.
Why similar: Cooking 30.5%, Multiplayer 17.2%, Simulation 11.7%, Immersive Sim 10.5%, Management 8.4%
- #47 Candy Shop Simulator: Sweet Start
69% matchMixed67% of 131 reviews2025
Dev: Games Incubator
Windows
Sweet Start is the perfect introduction to the world of Candy Shop Simulator, designed for players who want to dive into the sweet universe of the game and get familiar with its foundations before experiencing the full version
Why similar: Cooking 37.8%, Simulation 15%, Life Sim 15%, Family Friendly 9.5%, Casual 7.2%
- #48 Restaurant Owner: A Restaurant Simulator
70% matchMixed63% of 94 reviews2025
Dev: Workaround GamesPub: CreativeForge Games
Windows
Run your own restaurant. Create your menu, hire staff, decorate the place, take orders, serve guests, and grow your business. Food critics, online orders, events, and kitchen chaos are on the menu!
Why similar: Cooking 20.4%, Life Sim 13%, Sandbox 10.8%, Immersive Sim 10.6%, Simulation 6.7%
- #49 TCG Card Shop Simulator: Prologue
67% matchVery Positive94% of 5,511 reviews2024
Dev: OPNeon Games
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Open your local game store early with the Prologue version, which includes main gameplay of the full version, but with limited progression. Stock shelves with booster packs, or crack them and collect the cards for yourself. Set your own prices, sell cards to customer.
Why similar: Life Sim 26.3%, Simulation 21.5%, Immersive Sim 19.6%, Management 16.3%, First-Person 8.6%
- #50 Hotdog: The Videogame
68% matchMostly Positive75% of 74 reviews2025
Dev: Tenth Horizon Games
Windows
Solo or with friends, manage multiple hot dog stands in a dynamic and realistic business simulator. Sell fast food, customize it with unique toppings, upgrade your equipment and buy your dreamed restaurant. Serve demanding customers against the clock to achieve efficient greatness.
Why similar: Cooking 25.9%, Multiplayer 13.8%, Time Management 11.1%, Immersive Sim 10.1%, Simulation 9.6%
- #51 Food Truck Simulator
69% matchMixed69% of 1,318 reviews2022
Dev: DRAGO entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Renovate, equip and restore the shine of the food truck that belonged to your father. Create recipes, cook the food and serve customers across an entire city. Customize and upgrade your food truck to reach more customers and expand your menu.
Why similar: Cooking 27.4%, Sandbox 12.7%, Simulation 10.5%, Life Sim 8.4%, First-Person 7.4%
- #52 Gamer Stop Simulator : Prologue
67% matchMostly Positive74% of 198 reviews2025
Dev: Red Axe Games
Windows
Gamer Stop Simulator is a simulation game where you manage a video game store. Buy games and consoles from customers, repair broken devices, test games, and add rare items to your collection. Negotiate prices, expand your store, and grow your business in this exciting retail experience!
Why similar: Life Sim 19.9%, Sandbox 15.8%, FPS 12.9%, Immersive Sim 12.8%, Simulation 8.5%
- #53 One-armed cook
66% matchVery Positive92% of 30,673 reviews2022
Dev: Duhndal
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 50%
One-armed cook is a chaotic co-op cooking game for up to 4 people. Work as a team or cook on your own, set your own pace, and don't let the stress of a full restaurant catch up to you. The goofy physics-based aspect of the game gives this cooking game a new twist.
Why similar: Cooking 32.6%, Multiplayer 28.5%, Simulation 10.5%, Sandbox 8.7%, Funny 7.8%
- #54 Coffie Simulator
65% matchVery Positive96% of 53 reviews2026
Dev: SakneDevPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Coffie Simulator is a coffee simulator game. Run your own café, serve 500+ unique customers, and master the art of coffee-making! Customize, upgrade, and manage your shop while handling orders with precision. Every choice matters—your reputation shapes the experience. Can you succeed?
Why similar: Cooking 15.8%, Time Management 14.4%, Life Sim 13.5%, Sandbox 10.8%, Immersive Sim 10.2%
- #55 Chocolate Factory Simulator: Prologue
66% matchVery Positive90% of 290 reviews2024
Dev: Games Incubator
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 51%
The Prologue is just part of the gameplay that awaits you in the full version of the game. Enter the world of steam and sugar and become a master chocolatier in Chocolate Factory Simulator: Prologue. Craft gourmet chocolate for your customers in your steampunk workshop with the help of Nougat.
Why similar: Cooking 30.1%, Life Sim 17.5%, Sandbox 11.7%, Simulation 10.7%, Family Friendly 10.1%
- #56 Barista Simulator
67% matchMostly Positive78% of 667 reviews2023
Dev: CubeCube Sports Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Barista Simulator, master the art of brewing with over 30 coffee recipes. Start with a basic setup, upgrade your café, manage your staff, and build your very own coffee haven. Are you ready for the ultimate coffee journey?
Why similar: Cooking 22.5%, Sandbox 14.4%, Life Sim 13.4%, Immersive Sim 11.9%, Simulation 7.6%
