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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Singleplayer, Simulation, Rome, Historical.

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Build the best ludus in the world! and survive in ancient Rome.

Reviews: Mixed — 68% — of 860 reviews
Released: 2020-02-20
Developer: Cheesecake Dev
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG, Simulation, Strategy
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 1.8 hrs
Mean playtime: 5.0 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 61%

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  1. #1 Warlord: Britannia
    97% matchVery Positive88% of 1,838 reviews2022
    Dev: Darkmatter Games
    Windows
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Lead a Roman expeditionary force into the heart of Ancient Britain! Recruit, promote, and upgrade your legionaries while constructing a series of fortified marching camps. Use Roman tactics and strategies to conquer the entire island and become Warlord!

    Why similar: Rome 54.1%, Historical 12.2%, Open World 10.1%, Strategy 9%, Action 4%

  2. #2 Internet Cafe Simulator
    96% 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 28.8%, Management 17.6%, Economy 10.3%, Open World 9.2%, Adventure 6.2%

  3. #3 Age of Gladiators II: Rome
    96% matchMixed67% of 264 reviews2018
    Dev: Creative Storm Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Age of Gladiators II: Rome is a single-player strategy/management sim set at the height of the bloody gladiatorial games in ancient Rome. As your fighters increase in level, it will be up to you to decide how to forge their attributes and abilities. Build your story. Build your empire.

    Why similar: Rome 53.4%, Management 10.7%, RPG 9%, Strategy 8.9%, Simulation 8.4%

  4. #4 Ludus Mortis
    94% matchVery Positive90% of 84 reviews2024
    Dev: 68k Studios
    Windows · Linux

    Grid-Based First Person Dungeon Crawler set in a Dark Fantasy version of the Imperial Rome. Create and develop your party, explore catacombs, manage your Gladiatorial School and fight demons and undead to free Rome. Inspired by old-school cRPG from the 80s and 90s.

    Why similar: Rome 63.2%, Gore 15.1%, RPG 11.9%, Historical 4.8%, Indie 2.5%

  5. #5 Gladiator School
    95% matchMostly Positive72% of 347 reviews2017
    Dev: Raptor Claw Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Gladiator School is a Tycoon-style simulation game. You play as the master of a newly formed school for gladiators. Your job is to prepare and train recruits before you send them away to fight for their survival and entertain the crowd in the arena.

    Why similar: Simulation 25.4%, Strategy 19.9%, Management 14.7%, Historical 9.7%, Indie 7.7%

  6. #6 Summa Expeditionis
    94% matchMostly Positive74% of 227 reviews2024
    Dev: Lobico GamesPub: Megalevel
    Windows

    Summa Expeditionis is a colony sim and base building game set in ancient Roman Empire. Follow the career of a Roman soldier from Legionnaire to Centurion. Build and manage your camp, recruit more soldiers and face the barbarians for the glory of Rome.

    Why similar: Rome 50.7%, Management 12.4%, Historical 10.9%, Simulation 10.6%, Strategy 8.1%

  7. #7 Age of Gladiators
    93% matchMostly Positive78% of 753 reviews2016
    Dev: Creative Storm Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    "Age of Gladiators" is a single-player strategy/management sim set at the height of the bloody gladiatorial games in ancient Rome. As your fighters increase in level, it will be up to you to decide how to forge their attributes and abilities.

    Why similar: Rome 45.8%, Management 11.5%, Simulation 9.9%, Historical 9.4%, Strategy 8.9%

  8. #8 Gladius | Gladiator VR Sword fighting
    92% matchMostly Positive75% of 300 reviews2022
    Dev: VirtualAge
    Windows

    Gladius is an immersive VR sword fighting game set in ancient Rome. As a gladiator, you will choose your weapons, train against different enemies, and finally fight for your freedom in an epic battle against the mightiest warriors and mythical creatures of the time. Win the crowd and you will win your freedom.

    Why similar: Rome 46%, Gore 18.3%, Violent 17%, Historical 7%, Action 4.3%

  9. #9 Prison Simulator
    91% matchVery Positive86% of 2,461 reviews2021
    Dev: Baked Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Get a taste of prison life! Become a prison guard and deal with dangerous convicts. Prison management, lots of daily activities. Will you become the best guard in history? Or maybe you'll turn into the worst scumbag this Prison has ever seen?

    Why similar: RPG 25.7%, Simulation 21.4%, Open World 17.4%, Action 9.9%, Funny 9.1%

  10. #10 Gladiators: Survival in Rome
    91% matchMixed65% of 430 reviews2025
    Dev: Colossi Games
    Windows

    Gladiators: Survival in Rome is an Action RPG with casual survival game mechanics and active city building. You'll experience a new type of survival game with quests & dungeons, continuous progression, seasonal events and lots of spear poking.

    Why similar: Rome 65.2%, Historical 14.7%, RPG 8.3%, Action 4.8%, Adventure 4.6%

  11. #11 Roman Triumph: Survival City Builder
    90% matchVery Positive85% of 729 reviews2025
    Dev: Coreffect InteractivePub: Forklift Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    At the farthest reaches of the empire, a new Roman city is born! Manage and grow your city, please the gods, and survive against barbarians and mythological threats to achieve Roman Triumph!

    Why similar: Rome 58.9%, Management 11.5%, Simulation 9.8%, Open World 9.6%, Strategy 8.6%

  12. #12 We Who Are About To Die
    89% matchVery Positive88% of 8,154 reviews2022
    Dev: Jordy Lakiere
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Fight & strategize your way through spectacles and arenas -- rise from lowly slave to Grand Champion and earn your freedom. Or... die trying. This Gladiator RPG Roguelite features in-depth career management and a unique physics simulated combat system. To those who are about to die, I salute you!

    Why similar: Rome 54.6%, Gore 19.5%, Historical 11.9%, Simulation 8.7%, Action 4.3%

  13. #13 Nova Roma
    87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 670 reviews2026
    Dev: Lion ShieldPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows · Mac

    The glory of Rome is at your fingertips in this city-building game where you must appease the gods, enact laws, and develop complex supply chains to meet the needs of your citizens.

    Why similar: Historical 20.9%, Management 17.8%, Simulation 16.4%, Economy 15.5%, Strategy 14.1%

  14. #14 I, Gladiator
    89% matchMixed63% of 168 reviews2015
    Dev: Steel MonkeysPub: Next Dimension Game Adventures Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Based on the epic Gladiator movies and games of the past, I,Gladiator brings you the true feeling of gladiatorial combat. Punch them, kick them, hit them, stun them, impale them, dismember them, burn them, destroy them!

    Why similar: RPG 40.6%, Action 27.7%, Adventure 17.9%, Indie 13.8%

  15. #15 Citadelum
    86% matchVery Positive84% of 969 reviews2024
    Dev: Abylight BarcelonaPub: Abylight Studios
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    Citadelum is a city builder set in legendary Ancient Rome. Build your own settlement, gather resources and evolve it into a magnificent city. Explore the world, trade and lead your mighty legions in epic tactical battles. Earn the favor of the Gods or challenge them, if you dare.

    Why similar: Rome 60.3%, Historical 12.6%, Simulation 9.7%, Economy 8.9%, Strategy 6.7%

  16. #16 Viking Frontiers
    86% matchMixed54% of 499 reviews2025
    Dev: BLUM EntertainmentPub: GameHunters
    Windows

    Survival of your people - that's the only thing that matters. Become the leader of a newly founded Viking settlement and lead it to safety and glory. Gather, build, craft, hunt, raid and follow your Gods to endure hardships of nature and save your clan from violent destruction.

    Why similar: Open World 16.7%, RPG 16.5%, Simulation 15.9%, Strategy 15%, Historical 14.6%

  17. #17 Gods of Sand
    85% matchVery Positive85% of 684 reviews2022
    Dev: Achenar Studios
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Train gladiators. Manage a ludus. Fight in the arenas. Conquer the tower. Gods of Sand is a gladiator manager with intense turn-based combat, inspired by the Swords and Sandals series, in a dark and unforgiving setting.

    Why similar: Rome 59.9%, Management 12.3%, Strategy 8.5%, Simulation 8.4%, RPG 6.8%

  18. #18 Ephesus
    84% matchMixed51% of 96 reviews2023
    Dev: The Pack Studios
    Windows

    Ephesus is an exploration and survival game adorned with a unique story. Write your own destiny through the West Aegean Coast of the glorious Roman Empire. While you're on the path, don't forget to stay alive!

    Why similar: Simulation 27.7%, RPG 21.5%, Action 14.1%, Adventure 11.9%, First-Person 8.7%

  19. #19 Pax Augusta
    82% matchMostly Positive72% of 626 reviews2025
    Dev: Roger GassmannPub: Senatis
    Windows

    Pax Augusta is probably the most authentic ancient city-building simulation. Build flourishing cities and look after your citizens. Earn gold with production and trade of goods and build impressive monuments. Strengthen your influence and become a Roman emperor!

    Why similar: Rome 55.6%, Simulation 14.8%, Historical 11.8%, Strategy 10.8%, Management 6.5%

  20. #20 Dude Simulator
    84% matchMixed61% of 2,080 reviews2017
    Dev: Kiddy
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Dude Simulator is an open world sandbox game. This is a life simulator. The main objective is to enjoy what you are doing.

    Why similar: Simulation 25%, Gore 15.1%, Open World 14.7%, Violent 10.4%, Adventure 7.5%

  21. #21 Viking Frontiers: Prologue
    81% matchMostly Positive78% of 471 reviews2025
    Dev: BLUM EntertainmentPub: GameHunters
    Windows

    Survival of your people - that's the only thing that matters. Become the leader of a newly founded Viking settlement and lead it to safety and glory. Gather, build, craft, hunt, raid and follow your Gods to endure hardships of nature and save your clan from violent destruction.

    Why similar: Simulation 18.9%, RPG 17.6%, Strategy 17.2%, Historical 16.1%, Action 9.8%

  22. #22 Hegemony Rome: The Rise of Caesar
    83% matchMixed60% of 449 reviews2014
    Dev: Longbow Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Hegemony Rome: The Rise of Caesar takes you to the plains and forests of ancient Gaul where Julius Caesar wages a decade long war to subjugate the barbarian hordes. Hegemony Rome will immerse you in the history like no other real time strategy game ever before, forcing you to pay close attention to the changing seasons and rapidly...

    Why similar: Rome 47.1%, Strategy 20.8%, Historical 12.9%, Simulation 9.5%, RPG 5.9%

  23. #23 Gladiator Trainer
    82% matchMostly Positive70% of 284 reviews2016
    Dev: Pilgrim AdventuresPub: Senpai Industrial Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Rise through the ranks and lead your band of Gladiators to glory. Can you build the ultimate fighting force and a kingdom to rule all! Be careful who you trust. Becoming a Gladiator Trainer isn't easy.

    Why similar: RPG 22.1%, Strategy 18.6%, Open World 14.1%, Difficult 12.8%, Action 11.2%

  24. #24 Tavern Manager Simulator 🍻
    77% matchVery Positive92% of 4,300 reviews2024
    Dev: One More Time
    Windows
    Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Restore your fantasy tavern to its full glory. Repair, improve and expand the establishment. Cook delicious food and keep an eye on the mood of the visitors. Create a unique atmosphere for unforgettable adventures!

    Why similar: Management 26.2%, Economy 23.1%, Simulation 23%, Adventure 9.9%, First-Person 8.7%

  25. #25 Gladiator Guild Manager
    78% matchVery Positive81% of 3,874 reviews2024
    Dev: Entertainment ForgePub: GrabTheGames
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    A strategic autobattler sim where you build a team of gladiators, compete in arenas, plan fight tactics, and form alliances. Combine fighters, beasts, and mages, develop and equip them to optimize your well-oiled fighting machine, dominate the championships, and leave your mark on the world.

    Why similar: Management 35.3%, RPG 26.7%, Strategy 26%, Indie 8.4%, Singleplayer 3.6%

  26. #26 WW2 Rebuilder
    78% matchVery Positive85% of 1,515 reviews2023
    Dev: Madnetic Games
    Windows
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Build the new future of Europe! Flip, renovate, repair and rebuild places destroyed during World War 2. Get to know the history and stories of civilians. Play an immersive building simulator with grappling storytelling.

    Why similar: Simulation 34.5%, Management 31.5%, First-Person 12%, Adventure 10.5%, Exploration 7.3%

  27. #27 Blackthorn Arena
    79% matchMixed69% of 3,780 reviews2020
    Dev: PersonaeGame StudioPub: Light Up Games
    Windows
    Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Blackthorn Arena is a strategy/management sim with a real-time/turn based combat system, set in a world of mythical monsters and classic fantasy races. Play as the master of Blackthorn Arena, train your slaves into gladiators, forge them into your champions, and send them to fight for your glory!

    Why similar: Management 23.9%, Simulation 21.7%, Strategy 18.7%, Open World 14.5%, Difficult 12.7%

  28. #28 Formata
    80% matchMixed64% of 941 reviews2017
    Dev: Nezon Production
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Lead. Fight. Win.

    Why similar: Rome 44.2%, Strategy 19.3%, Simulation 14.8%, Action 9.9%, Indie 6.2%

  29. #29 Lost Artifacts - Ancient Tribe Survival
    79% matchVery Positive93% of 100 reviews2018
    Dev: CreobitPub: 8Floor
    Windows
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 13.7 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Lost Artifacts — Restore the ancient city and defeat the dark priest!

    Why similar: Management 26.3%, Strategy 19.6%, Gore 14.2%, Simulation 11.1%, Action 11%

  30. #30 Landlord's Super
    76% matchVery Positive81% of 1,611 reviews2023
    Dev: MinskworksPub: Yogscast Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Your quintessential construction simulator is here. Take a dodgy loan, restore a property, move in the locals, attend to their grievances, then celebrate with a pint in this fully-simulated, open-world 1980's Britain.

    Why similar: Simulation 25.8%, Open World 23.6%, RPG 21.3%, First-Person 9.9%, Adventure 9.8%

  31. #31 Ragnorium
    77% matchMixed59% of 624 reviews2022
    Dev: Vitali KirpuPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows

    Lead a team of cloned settlers and build a home on a new planet. Start from the Stone Age, construct sturdy shelters, hunt for food, and fight off dangers. Make your team stronger and better equipped to survive.

    Why similar: Historical 38.1%, Simulation 21.1%, Strategy 19.1%, RPG 13.7%, Atmospheric 5.5%

  32. #32 Shieldwall
    74% matchVery Positive87% of 6,910 reviews2023
    Dev: Nezon Production
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Shieldwall is a funny third-person tactical battle simulator with strategy elements. It allows you to feel like a squad leader right on the battlefield.

    Why similar: Rome 52.8%, Simulation 10.8%, Historical 10.7%, Strategy 8.8%, Action 5.3%

  33. #33 Valand
    76% matchMixed66% of 67 reviews2022
    Dev: LOMS Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Valand is a Viking Age city builder. With your own strength you have to rebuild the whole settlement and bring it to prosperity.

    Why similar: Simulation 27.8%, Historical 27.6%, Management 15.9%, Economy 15.4%, Action 13.4%

  34. #34 Surviving Ceres
    73% matchVery Positive87% of 137 reviews2025
    Dev: Ryan SaundersPub: One Man Media
    Windows

    Explore a handcrafted survival game with an emphasis on crafting and base building. Export manufactured goods to earn funding, manage colonists, defend against hostile aliens, and work towards terraforming Ceres from a frozen ball of ice to a tropical paradise.

    Why similar: Simulation 23.8%, Management 20.2%, Open World 17.8%, RPG 14.9%, Strategy 11.6%

  35. #35 Builders of Egypt
    75% matchMostly Negative36% of 461 reviews2025
    Dev: Strategy Labs
    Windows

    Builders of Egypt is a city-building economic strategy taking place in the Nile Valley. Immerse yourself in a world full of pyramids, where you will become a part of the ancient world. Create history, be history!

    Why similar: Historical 19.6%, Strategy 15.1%, Simulation 15%, Management 14.1%, Economy 12.8%

  36. #36 Citizen of Rome - Dynasty Ascendant
    75% matchVery Positive80% of 236 reviews2019
    Dev: Citizen of Life Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Life sim set in the Ancient Roman Republic. Experience life and events in Ancient Rome through multiple generations of a family, helping them grow from lowly commoners to mighty Senators. Long live the Republic!

    Why similar: Rome 52.6%, Historical 11.9%, Management 9.9%, Simulation 8.8%, Economy 8.5%

  37. #37 GLADIUM
    74% matchMostly Positive73% of 83 reviews2021
    Dev: Eirik Wiklund
    Windows

    Unforgiving boss fights. Gory pixels. Glorious fast-paced gladiatorial action-combat. Analyze your opponents weakness, adapt your strategy and colour the sands with the blood of your enemies.

    Why similar: Rome 47.5%, Gore 14.4%, Violent 14.2%, Historical 10.2%, Difficult 5.7%

  38. #38 Long Live Caesar
    72% matchVery Positive82% of 71 reviews2024
    Dev: Yury Khovansky
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    44 BC. Caesar, the dictator of Rome, discovers that the threat of conspiracy comes from the people closest to him. Can you resist the impending danger and rewrite history?

    Why similar: Rome 56.8%, Historical 12.6%, Simulation 10%, Strategy 8.3%, RPG 8%

  39. #39 Gladiator Guild Manager: Prologue
    72% matchVery Positive93% of 1,551 reviews2020
    Dev: Entertainment ForgePub: GrabTheGames
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 32%

    Gladiator Guild Manager: Prologue is a battle sim about managing your own Gladiator Guild in an epic fantasy world. Build and run your own guild, hire and train gladiators, develop unique tactics, manage resources, compete for the rank in the arena, and much more.

    Why similar: Management 26.9%, Simulation 24.5%, Strategy 19.8%, RPG 18.4%, Indie 7.3%

  40. #40 REAL ESTATE Simulator - FROM BUM TO MILLIONAIRE
    73% matchMixed45% of 206 reviews2024
    Dev: GeekonPub: Midnight Games
    Windows

    Ready to transform from Broke to Rich while forging your real estate empire? Start small, strategize for tycoon status. Engage with diverse NPC clients, oversee properties from affordable to luxurious, and conquer challenges. Ready to dominate the real estate world?

    Why similar: Simulation 27.5%, RPG 25.2%, Management 22.4%, First-Person 9.6%, Funny 8.1%

  41. #41 Pax Romana: Romulus
    73% matchMostly Positive76% of 72 reviews2019
    Dev: Locus Ludus
    Windows

    Pax Romana: Romulus is an RPG/Adventure game that takes the mythological story of Romulus and Remus, legendary founders of Rome, on a different fiction. In the meantime, let the players create their own farm and design home.

    Why similar: Rome 57.7%, RPG 17.7%, Adventure 8.8%, Historical 8%, Indie 6.8%

  42. #42 The Pyraplex
    71% matchVery Positive98% of 57 reviews2023
    Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
    Windows

    A pyramid-building adventure of historic proportions!

    Why similar: Historical 26.8%, Simulation 23.6%, Strategy 19.2%, Action 7.2%, Adventure 6.4%

  43. #43 Bloodgrounds
    69% matchMostly Positive78% of 472 reviews2026
    Dev: Exordium GamesPub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Bloodgrounds merges tactical turn-based combat with strategic management, RPG and roguelite elements. Forged in the pits of the arena, you fought your way out and now as a wealthy patron you recruit, train, and command your team of hardened Gladiators to glory - or death.

    Why similar: Rome 72.6%, Management 10.5%, RPG 8.5%, Strategy 7.3%, Singleplayer 1.1%

  44. #44 Fuel Station Simulator
    70% matchMixed65% of 60 reviews2025
    Dev: QuantumPlay Studios
    Windows

    Take control of your very own fuel station and transform it into a bustling business hub! Experience the perfect mix of management, customization, and exciting challenges as you serve customers, expand your services, and build your empire.

    Why similar: Simulation 21.4%, Economy 21.2%, Management 19.7%, Open World 14.3%, First-Person 7.4%

  45. #45 Aggressors: Ancient Rome
    71% matchVery Positive83% of 277 reviews2018
    Dev: Kubat SoftwarePub: Kube Games
    Windows

    A mix of deep gameplay and rich historical flavor, Aggressors: Ancient Rome lets you relive history as the ruler of one of the mighty civilizations of the ancient Mediterranean. Choose one of twenty available factions and conquer the world.

    Why similar: Rome 62.1%, Historical 16%, Strategy 15.4%, Simulation 3.9%, Difficult 2.7%

  46. #46 First Feudal
    70% matchMostly Positive76% of 627 reviews2021
    Dev: Harpoon Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Become a real medieval feudal lord: start with a small village and build it up into an enormous impenetrable castle. You will have to repel enemy raids: hide behind thick walls, lure your enemies into strategically placed traps, and even lead your loyal peasants into battle.

    Why similar: Simulation 23.7%, Management 22.8%, Strategy 18.4%, RPG 11.5%, Economy 9.7%

  47. #47 KINGDOMS
    71% matchMostly Positive72% of 4,079 reviews2015
    Dev: Oreol
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    KINGDOMS is a procedural medieval RPG in a randomly generated open world. The main feature of KINGDOMS is a smart AI system that completely controls NPC behavior. As the player, you can fully interact with this massive world and become any person you want to be.

    Why similar: Open World 23.1%, RPG 17.8%, Simulation 14.4%, Management 9.9%, Strategy 7.2%

  48. #48 Speakeasy Simulator
    67% matchVery Positive94% of 53 reviews2026
    Dev: Arcana GamesPub: Bluelily Games
    Windows

    Manage your own speakeasy hidden from prying eyes during Prohibition. Experiment with recipes, perfect the quality of your spirits, and transform your bar into an elegant, unique venue. Combine craftsmanship, optimization, and decoration to offer your guests an unforgettable experience.

    Why similar: Historical 19%, Management 18.4%, Simulation 17.6%, Economy 16%, Strategy 13.6%

  49. #49 Warlocks Quarry
    69% matchVery Positive91% of 86 reviews2022
    Dev: Sub Orbital Software
    Windows

    Use your skills in looting, fighting, exploring and base building to survive and progress in Warlocks world.

    Why similar: Action 31.7%, Adventure 28.4%, First-Person 16.8%, Exploration 13.8%, Atmospheric 9.3%

  50. #50 Pixel Gladiator
    70% matchVery Positive82% of 455 reviews2017
    Dev: Flying Islands Team
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Distant future… Brutal gladiatorial battles is a top-rated show, extremely popular all over the Universe. You’ve been sent to the abandoned planet as one of the participants of the show. Your goal is to survive as long as possible, fighting back deadly creatures in the focus of billions of viewers.

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  51. #51 Zombie Graveyard Simulator
    66% matchVery Positive90% of 718 reviews2025
    Dev: threeWPub: PlayWay S.A.
    Windows
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Manage your Graveyard by day as you bury and cremate bodies, maintain graves, fulfill visitor requests, grow crops, run a shop and unlock upgrades. When night falls, face relentless zombie hordes as you build defenses to protect your work and fight to survive in Zombie Graveyard Simulator!

    Why similar: Management 36.5%, Simulation 33%, Action 13.5%, First-Person 11%, Atmospheric 6%

  52. #52 Never Second in Rome
    67% matchVery Positive81% of 496 reviews2025
    Dev: Alessandro Roberti
    Windows

    Never Second in Rome is a turn-based historical game with RPG and management elements. You are a Roman centurion in the army of Julius Caesar. You will control both your character and the unit under his command.

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  53. #53 Lords and Villeins
    69% matchMostly Positive71% of 951 reviews2022
    Dev: Honestly GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    Build a prosperous settlement in a unique simulation of a feudal economy - each family runs their shop, owns their goods, and trades with other villagers in a free market. You will manage the land, build houses, organise events, set taxes, and balance supply and demand while engaging in diplomacy!

    Why similar: Management 21.7%, Simulation 17.9%, Strategy 16.2%, Economy 14.1%, Open World 13.2%

  54. #54 Ancient Cities
    67% matchMixed63% of 2,108 reviews2023
    Dev: Uncasual Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Ancient Cities is a realistic, survival city builder in an immersive procedural environment. Lead the fate of your tribe through ancient times!

    Why similar: Historical 23.5%, Strategy 19.4%, Simulation 16.8%, Management 15.8%, Economy 12.5%

  55. #55 Medieval Dynasty
    65% matchVery Positive91% of 49,970 reviews2021
    Dev: Render CubePub: Toplitz Productions
    Windows
    Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 35.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Hunt, survive, build and lead in the harsh Middle Ages: Create your own Medieval Dynasty and ensure its long-lasting prosperity or die trying! Play alone or team up with friends to enjoy the ultimate medieval experience.

    Why similar: Historical 18.7%, Open World 17.4%, Management 16.6%, Simulation 14.9%, RPG 14%

  56. #56 Zombie Diner Simulator 🥩 💀
    66% matchMostly Positive78% of 64 reviews2025
    Dev: Octo Games studio
    Windows

    Zombie Diner — In a post-apocalyptic world, you run the only diner for the undead. Cook grotesque meals, serve hungry zombie patrons, and blast those who lose patience. Survival, management, and dark humor all on the menu!

    Why similar: Simulation 22.7%, Management 21%, Economy 18.9%, Action 11.1%, Adventure 9.5%

  57. #57 Empire of Ember
    68% matchMixed66% of 148 reviews2022
    Dev: Poleaxe Games LLC
    Windows

    Become a battlemage, build a city, and command your troops in this fantasy warfare simulator. Jump into the fray and use your might, magic, and wits to fight enemies in battles of up to a hundred units and fully destructible city siege combat. The fate of an empire is in your hands.

    Why similar: Open World 24%, RPG 23.1%, Strategy 21.8%, Action 12.1%, First-Person 9%

  58. #58 Gladio and Glory
    66% matchVery Positive91% of 4,168 reviews2021
    Dev: Adi Zhavo
    Windows · Mac

    Goofy Ragdolls and Physics Simulated duels that will challenge your tactics. Customise & Upgrade your Gladiator, dismember opponents in the arena and climb the Leaderboard. All for free!

    Why similar: Rome 52.8%, Gore 19.8%, Violent 11.1%, Simulation 8.3%, Strategy 4%

Based on tag similarity + player behavior
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