
Manage a cabaret where you get paid to talk and eat with customers. How you talk and respond determines the fate of your club. Advertise on the newspaper, do fashion runways, or hang out with the cute hostesses and develop their social skills.
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Manage a cabaret where you get paid to talk and eat with customers. How you talk and respond determines the fate of your club. Advertise on the newspaper, do fashion runways, or hang out with the cute hostesses and develop their social skills.

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

Sparrow Shop
Run a shop and a factory in a narrative management sim with Mahjong battles. Craft "Gene Tiles," exploit intel for profit, and annex rivals in duels. "Become the 'First,' and we leave together." — Carve a bloody path through Dark Heron City.
Recettear is the story of an item shop, the girl who lives in it, and the fairy who turned her life upside down. Recette Lemongrass finds herself in charge of an item shop built into her house, in order to pay back a loan her father took and then skipped out on - and Tear, her newfound fairy "companion", won't take no for an answer!
Why similar: Capitalism 39.7%, JRPG 15.5%, Anime 13.4%, RPG 7.3%, Management 5.3%
Run a shop and a factory in a narrative management sim with Mahjong battles. Craft "Gene Tiles," exploit intel for profit, and annex rivals in duels. "Become the 'First,' and we leave together." — Carve a bloody path through Dark Heron City.
Why similar: Capitalism 28.3%, JRPG 21%, Shop Keeper 12.8% ★, RPG 12.5%, Simulation 11%
"Nono's Magic General Shop" is a collecting tycoon game.You will play as "Nono", a 16-year-old girl who helps out at grandma's magic general shop. Come and help Nono run the business!You will develop all kinds of products to achieve the ultimate goal - Become the most popular magic generl shop in town!
Why similar: Capitalism 27.3%, JRPG 16.3%, Management 13.7%, Anime 12.2%, RPG 9.3%
Being a merchant is hard enough, but with constant dragon attacks, demon resurrections, and magical wars, it's just about impossible. Nevertheless, it is your dream. Pick your wares, bargain with customers, and communion with the gods. Just don't invest it all in gold right before a kraken awakens.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 22% ★, Capitalism 19.9%, JRPG 16%, Anime 9.7%, Management 8.1%
Run a sweet tea stand in this 2D pixel-art business simulator inspired by tycoon classics. Manage inventory, adjust your recipe, hire staff, invest in upgrades, and pick locations to maximize profits. Build a lasting business in endless Career mode, or chase high scores in a 30-day Challenge mode.
Why similar: Capitalism 33.4%, Shop Keeper 30.3% ★, Management 12%, Strategy 7.6%, Simulation 7%
Boss Simulator is a management simulation game with role-playing elements. As the Boss of an online game company, you “have to”: manipulate employees into overtime machines, and roll out more and more monetization systems to keep players spending—all to get your company IPO as quickly as possible!
Why similar: Capitalism 45%, RPG 18.7%, Management 17.4%, Simulation 16.3%, Singleplayer 2.7%
Merchant in Dungeon is about managing shops.Hercules enters Dark Gate Town solo, aiming to repay his father's debt. Starting with a store, he grows capital, hires, expands shops, and manages relationships with diverse female NPCs. Dominating the business scene? Quite a challenge!
Why similar: Capitalism 29.8%, JRPG 19.9%, Management 11.5%, Anime 9.6%, RPG 7.7%
Enemies? Allies? Kill Kill Kill! The more you die, the stronger you become! Raising RTA Simulation RPG has arrived! Exhaust all forms of evil by fighting with the brutal Peon Exploitation System!
Why similar: JRPG 32.3%, RPG 21.2%, Tactical RPG 20%, Anime 14.6%, Simulation 5.5%
Turn based RPG with simple yet deep battles Battles, job changes, changes in battle status, original pixel art, and regular attacks. The final piece to the dungeon series.
Why similar: JRPG 27.1%, Anime 16.1%, Comedy 14.4%, RPG 12%, Cute 10.4%
Use angel's power to solve people's problems! Answer quizzes to earn their trusts and gain some "Love"! Quizzes range from general knowledge to in-game context! There are also assist items that can help you find the correct answer!
Why similar: JRPG 35%, RPG 21.8%, Anime 13%, Cute 10%, Comedy 9%
Experience a hilarious and adorable e-commerce game in a magical world where humans and monsters are at war. Help a humble rabbit fairy expand her online store selling homegrown carrots. Uncover hidden secrets while growing the business and becoming a successful entrepreneur.
Why similar: Capitalism 35.4%, Anime 11.7%, Management 9.7%, RPG 7.4%, Cute 7.2%
Uh-oh, those marauding barbarians are back, banging on the village gates! It’s high time you bore arms and showed those savages who’s boss... After all, not one but TWO childhood sweethearts are counting on you to save the day—godspeed, soldier!
Why similar: JRPG 29.3%, Management 15.6%, Tactical RPG 13.2%, Anime 9.4%, Cute 9.3%
Run a clothing shop in a small town, stock outfits and accessories, set prices, decorate your space, participate in fashion shows, and grow your reputation as you turn an empty storefront into a thriving boutique.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 29.3% ★, Capitalism 18.3%, Management 14.2%, Simulation 12.7%, Strategy 10.3%
William, a boy living in the woods village of "Woodbell", fell in love with his childhood friend Emilia. He dares to convey love, but she likes a strong man! William decides to get stronger to turn her around ...
Why similar: JRPG 34.4%, RPG 29.6%, Comedy 16.2%, Cute 10.3%, Fantasy 9.5%
Fight with battle automata to turn back time in a fantasy RPG!
Why similar: JRPG 30.4%, RPG 22.2%, Fantasy 11%, Anime 9.3%, Strategy 7%
Run your cozy little shop from the bottom of your screen, decorate to attract unique customers, hire assistants, and send adventurers for rare treasures - all in a lively, charming management sim!
Why similar: Capitalism 39.9%, Shop Keeper 25.6% ★, Simulation 9.6%, Management 9.5%, Strategy 6.2%
A story-driven fantasy JRPG set in the demon realm of Adribune. Follow Kaine, a memory-lost demon, as he joins three demon princesses to battle invading heroes, uncover his past, and save the Shadow Realm through classic turn-based RPG combat.
Why similar: JRPG 38.4%, RPG 18.9%, Anime 16.9%, Simulation 9%, Fantasy 7.8%
Emerge as the hero of Sandoria in an epic fantasy RPG!
Why similar: JRPG 36.1%, RPG 22.5%, Anime 10.5%, Fantasy 10%, Character Customization 5.6%
A game where you build and manage a 3D printing business. Print products, run a shop, buy upgrades, and grow your operation to pay off your debt and earn your freedom.
Why similar: Capitalism 41.7%, Shop Keeper 36.2% ★, Simulation 16.3%, Casual 3.1%, Singleplayer 2.7%
You inherited a taxi dispatch business but it came with debt attached. Hire drivers, dispatch fares, navigate Istanbul’s chaos, deal with bad customers and worse luck. You have 15 days to pay it off or lose everything. The meter is running.
Why similar: Capitalism 28.4%, Shop Keeper 26.2% ★, Management 16.1%, Comedy 10.4%, Simulation 6.6%
Play the strategy game of money, power and wealth.
Why similar: Capitalism 50.6%, Management 20.1%, Simulation 16.7%, Strategy 12.6%
Dreamer's Canal is a backpack management Roguelike about buying and selling items along the mythical Dreamer's Canal. Explore the fantastical world of the canal with Peb the penguin at your own pace. Make enough profit to thrive in the Dreamer's Canal!
Why similar: Capitalism 32.5%, Shop Keeper 27.8% ★, Management 12.6%, Strategy 6.9%, Simulation 6.8%
Pursuit of Mercantile Power is a single-player economic sim with light RPG. No money spawns—money only moves. Control the village’s cash flow, use proposals and loans, buy shares, and take over enterprises to seize GuYuan’s commercial order.
Why similar: Capitalism 31.8%, Shop Keeper 22.9% ★, Management 15.8%, RPG 9.8%, Simulation 8.5%
You are running an item shop and selling items to pay off your debt. Experience a blend of relaxing shop management and strategic turn-based dungeon crawling in this UI-driven adventure!
Why similar: Capitalism 29.8%, Shop Keeper 27.1% ★, Management 11.1%, Simulation 6.8%, Cute 5.9%
From the void, the gods of darkness and light created Agarest, a most perfect and divine world. As the generations passed, paradise sadly fell to the ravages of time. War darkened the skies and Agarest soon became a torturous hell as the gods divided and immense armies clashed, desecrating the once beautiful land…
Why similar: JRPG 36.8%, Anime 24.8%, RPG 12.6%, Tactical RPG 7.2%, Strategy 6.8%
Clean, restore, and manage hotel rooms under pressure. Remove messes, satisfy guests, and keep ratings high in Hotel Cleaner Simulator.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 28.4% ★, Capitalism 27%, Management 18.9%, Simulation 15.7%, Comedy 8.8%
Yui Morisaki is just a regular girl... Except for the fact that she can transform into Poni Ceres, a paladin of light and justice! Join her as she fights against the evil organization Zydarg and its plans for world domination!
Why similar: JRPG 39.1%, RPG 22.3%, Anime 18.4%, Cute 7.4%, Casual 5.8%
In a world where the sun no longer rises, Prince Safo must rescue his sister from Argus, a mysterious one-eyed monster. Joined by diverse companions, this adventure RPG features beautiful illustrations and a novel-like story as players uncover secrets in this sunless world.
Why similar: JRPG 29.9%, RPG 21.8%, Tactical RPG 18.5%, Strategy 12.8%, Cute 7.1%
Embark on the impossible quest to rescue the decaying world of Palastra in this dungeon defense SRPG, interwoven with a story of epic proportions!
Why similar: JRPG 23.2%, Management 16.5%, Tactical RPG 15.1%, RPG 12.4%, Strategy 10.1%
There are many ways to go about the game and progress the story. Money can be earned in many different ways and through a variety of minigames. Want to work earnestly at a part-time job? Go for it! Want to work as a waitress? That's also an option!
Why similar: JRPG 40.5%, RPG 24.3%, Anime 20.8%, Cute 11.4%, Singleplayer 3%
After Ariel's village is attacked, she's taken in by her new employer to earn money and repay her heavy debt!
Why similar: JRPG 44.2%, Anime 24.4%, RPG 18.4%, 2D 5.4%, Singleplayer 4.3%
Princess Knight Lucrezia is known for her exceptional swordsmanship and striking beauty, but when whispers about a secret relationship with the much-maligned General Abol start sweeping through the ranks, it falls to you, a lone soldier, to uncover the truth!
Why similar: JRPG 44%, RPG 27.3%, Anime 20.1%, 2D 5.2%, Singleplayer 3.5%
Enter the world of alchemy in the daily adventures of the money-hungry but good intentioned Misty, the arrogant adventure-seeking Gladys, and the explosive "expert" Winifred.
Why similar: Capitalism 27.8%, JRPG 23.4%, Management 12.3%, Anime 7.8%, RPG 6.9%
A fantasy comedy hybrid visual novel with jrpg battles
Why similar: JRPG 37.1%, Anime 18.7%, Comedy 12.3%, RPG 11.9%, Visual Novel 7.8%
With 10 endings in total, whether you can stick to your heart is all in a single thought.
Why similar: JRPG 41.1%, Anime 18.7%, Comedy 13.4%, RPG 12.8%, Dating Sim 7.9%
Patty's brother has been possessed by the God of Poverty and the whole family has become poor. Run an adventure tavern in a fantasy land with Patty to pay their dept! A turn-based RPG where you cook, eat, collect, fight and explore!
Why similar: JRPG 27.1%, RPG 21.9%, Management 15.4%, Strategy 13.1%, Anime 11.6%
The gifted one must succeed no matter the cost. Survive against all threats, utilize a plethora of weapons and armor on over 100 characters in the Arena and fight your way to the end in this JRPG.
Why similar: JRPG 45%, RPG 22.7%, Anime 17.6%, Fantasy 8.7%, Turn-Based Combat 3.8%
A shopkeeping game set in an Arabian Nights–inspired city. Sell goods, haggle with customers, unlock new districts, and climb your way to the rank of Royal Merchant.
Why similar: Capitalism 37.3%, Shop Keeper 31.8% ★, Management 13.4%, Simulation 7.6%, Time Management 4.5%
Dive back into your NIS roots and experience a game that laid the foundation for the beloved Disgaea series with Rhapsody: A Musical Adventure. Sharper graphics and updated image optimization bring this classic title into the present!
Why similar: JRPG 29%, Anime 14.5%, RPG 12.4%, Comedy 11.7%, Tactical RPG 9.6%
Packed with fast-paced, turn-based RPG action, fourth-wall-breaking, trope-demolishing dialogue, and more item, weapon, and costume customization than you can shake a Lvl. 1 Stick at, Gamindustri is a world set on turning the concept of the JRPG on its head!
Why similar: JRPG 37.4%, Anime 25.9%, RPG 10.2%, Cute 9.7%, Comedy 9.4%
It's adorable! It's tactical! The doujin/indie SRPG - Moékuri! 151+ Cute Creatures to try, over a solid grid-based tactical system! Fight through 25 story stages with your own unique strategy!
Why similar: Anime 23.3%, JRPG 18.8%, Tactical RPG 15.7%, RPG 14.3%, Cute 10.4%
Quest for a parallel universe after being reborn with the ultimate job!
Why similar: JRPG 36%, RPG 22%, Anime 17.4%, Fantasy 10.2%, Simulation 5.5%
The nefarious Overlord Void Dark seeks to enslave countless Netherworlds...and only the young demon Killia can stop him! Assemble your tenacious army of rebels and unleash vengeance in this hell-raising adventure! The stakes are high, the damage cap is higher, and the destruction is limitless!
Why similar: JRPG 31.4%, Anime 15.4%, Tactical RPG 14.6%, RPG 13.7%, Strategy 9.9%
Alphadia III is a retro-style fantasy RPG set at the times of the Energi War. Join Alfonso, an energi clone, on a quest for truth with deep turn-based battles, SP Skills, Arrays, and the unique Energi Crock system—all in charming pixel art.
Why similar: JRPG 40.8%, RPG 19.7%, Fantasy 9.3%, Anime 8.1%, Visual Novel 6.1%
"Lydie and Sue are twin sisters who live in the Kingdom of Adalet, and they aim to make their atelier the best atelier in the kingdom. One day, they discover a certain Mysterious Painting that will eventually become the very key to realizing their dream... A new Mysterious story to mark the 20th anniversary of the Atelier series!
Why similar: JRPG 40.5%, Anime 23.8%, RPG 23.6%, Cute 11%, Singleplayer 1.1%
Demonic is a classic, old-school RPG set in a seemingly peaceful world that has long forgotten its troubled past. Step into the role of Vincent, a young boy on a journey to uncover not only the truth about himself—but also the hidden history of the world around him.
Why similar: JRPG 37.2%, RPG 23.9%, Tactical RPG 23.1%, Fantasy 8.4%, Strategy 5.3%
Run your own maid café in this charming pixel tycoon! Hire adorable maids with unique personalities, customize your café, compete in the Maid Championship, and enjoy a hilarious story packed with quirky humor and fun mini-games.
Why similar: Management 27.7%, RPG 21.5%, Simulation 15%, Anime 11.7%, Cute 7.7%
The Olicts, dangerous monsters that prey upon human energy, have been suspiciously active lately. It's your job to find out why and to put a stop to their plans.
Why similar: JRPG 43.6%, RPG 27%, Anime 21.1%, 2D 5%, Singleplayer 3.3%
Alter between ages and adventure out in a fantastic RPG world!
Why similar: JRPG 38.3%, RPG 23%, Anime 9.2%, Fantasy 7.6%, Cute 7.3%
Lost in an alternate dimension, Neptune must collect enough shares to get back home. Sounds easy – except the Seven Sages want to rid Gamindustri of CPUs, including Neptune! Help defeat them and return her to her own world in this JRPG – or be stuck in the '80s forever!
Why similar: JRPG 35.5%, Anime 25.6%, RPG 11%, Cute 9.1%, Comedy 9.1%
The long awaited 4th installment of the popular "Arland" series that had begun with the "Atelier Rorona"! In this new story, players will revisit the nostalgic world of Arland and embark on exciting journey of alchemy together with Rorona's daughter, Lulua.
Why similar: JRPG 39%, Anime 22.8%, RPG 19%, Cute 8.8%, Fantasy 5.1%
Makai Kingdom is the story of Overlord Zetta, who accidentally destroys his own Netherworld. In order to save himself, he seals his soul inside a book. Reduced to nothing more than a tome, Zetta is forced to enlist the help of his fellow Overlords to get his netherworld (and his body) back.
Why similar: JRPG 39.3%, RPG 23.2%, Anime 14.9%, Strategy 9.9%, Fantasy 7%
The Blue Cut Hook blends cozy tavern management with subtle adventure. You're no hero, just a humble tavern keeper, but your food, gear, and advice quietly shape the adventurers who pass through. They make the choices, take the glory, and face the danger, but your influence might keeps them alive.
Why similar: JRPG 20.8%, Management 18.6%, Comedy 14.9%, Anime 11.1%, Fantasy 9.8%
Join the young king Evan as he sets out on an epic quest to found a new kingdom and, with the help of some new friends, unite his world, saving its people from a terrible evil.
Why similar: JRPG 42.1%, Anime 20%, RPG 19.1%, Fantasy 7.7%, Cute 6.1%
Ys Foliage Ocean in Celceta : Kai, the origin of Ys VIII and Ys IX, is now available on Steam! The highly-acclaimed Ys action RPG series is renowned for its simple yet exhilarating battles, clear and dramatic story, and fiery BGM that enhances the battle experience.
Why similar: JRPG 41.2%, RPG 27.9%, Anime 19.2%, Fantasy 9.2%, Singleplayer 2.5%
In this world, three races — humans, sprites, and kindred — coexist with their own unique cultures. Some races are on good terms with each other, such as humans and sprites, while others may not get along as well, such as sprites and kindred, but they all live together more or less harmoniously.
Why similar: Capitalism 35.9%, RPG 21.9%, Simulation 18.9%, Anime 15%, Casual 4.7%
Shape your fate with the power of summoning in an immersive JRPG!
Why similar: JRPG 35.8%, RPG 21.3%, Anime 16.9%, Fantasy 10%, Simulation 5%
In this story-driven SRPG,you play as the manager of the virtual idol group “Alters”.Command five girls wearing Tokusatsu-style hero suits to fight monsters,Build trust and form deep bonds with them while uncovering the dark secrets of Big corporation that controls everything through algorithms…
Why similar: JRPG 26.6%, Capitalism 22.4%, Anime 11.9%, RPG 10.7%, Simulation 8.3%
Lord of Darkness: Aftermath is the second game in the Lord of Darkness series, made in a similar pixel style and JRPG genre. Together with the blue-haired hero and his friends, we have to go on crazy adventures, because the world is in serious danger again.
Why similar: JRPG 34.5%, Tactical RPG 21.7%, Anime 16.1%, RPG 9.5%, Fantasy 6.7%
What's it like to open a shop in Akihabara? Sourcing, displaying, hiring(Staff & Robots), setting your own prices. From a little shop to a legendary otaku shop filled with rare figures. Conquer Akihabara with your gacha business skills. (and sometimes physical means too)!
Why similar: Capitalism 37.6%, Management 17.7%, Anime 16.5%, Shop Keeper 13.5% ★, Simulation 11%