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  1. #1 Plane Mechanic Simulator
    97% matchMixed57% of 1,668 reviews2024
    Dev: Cobble GamesPub: Ultimate Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 42%

    England, 1940. The Luftwaffe is preparing for the invasion of Britain and the RAF need every man to stop it. They need you. Join the ground crews as they struggle to keep the aircraft flying. Repair engine, patch bullet holes, rearm machine guns and more.

    Why similar: World War II 29.3%, Simulation 22.4%, Building 10.8%, Historical 10.1%, War 8.5%

  2. #2 Making History: The Second World War
    96% matchMostly Positive78% of 284 reviews2018
    Dev: Factus Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Choose a nation and prepare for the greatest conflict in human history, World War II. Build your military and industrial power, form alliances and race to achieve the advanced technologies that will bring total victory in this global-wide turn-based Grand Strategy struggle.

    Why similar: World War II 29.9%, Historical 14.3%, War 14.1%, Simulation 11.1%, Strategy 10.9%

  3. #3 Gunsmith
    96% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,034 reviews2018
    Dev: SCT
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Build up your own arms manufacturing company. Find your factory, buy resources, produce a wide range of military equipment to sell to the highest bidder. Good or bad? That's up to you, who you do business with is your choice. Don't ask, don't tell, get paid. After all, war is about making money.

    Why similar: Simulation 18.6%, Strategy 16.2%, Management 15.4%, Building 14%, Sandbox 13.8%

  4. #4 Arms Trade Tycoon: Tanks
    95% matchMostly Positive72% of 970 reviews2024
    Dev: FunGiPub: MicroProse Software
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 16.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Arms Trade Tycoon: Tanks is a unique combination of tank design and tycoon game. It puts you in charge of an arms trading company specialized in tanks from WWI to the modern era. Research, design, sell and follow your tanks in battle to make your own history!

    Why similar: Historical 19.5%, War 18.2%, Sandbox 17.5%, World War II 16.9%, Simulation 16.2%

  5. #5 Ground of Aces
    94% matchVery Positive85% of 1,315 reviews2025
    Dev: Blindflug Studios AG
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Take command of a remote military air base during World War II. Build your own airfield, manage iconic aircraft and oversee your crew’s well-being. Prepare them against air raids and send your pilots on dangerous missions. Survive and help your nation win the war!

    Why similar: World War II 28.1%, Historical 11.2%, Building 10.9%, Simulation 10.8%, Strategy 10.7%

  6. #6 Project Wunderwaffe
    94% matchMixed58% of 469 reviews2022
    Dev: Weasel Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Project Wunderwaffe will take you back into the realities of World War II, the end of which seems to be near. Germany is now just a shadow of its power. Your order is to build a secret military base and construct weapons of unprecedented power. Will you be capable of turning the tide of war?

    Why similar: World War II 29%, Building 12.5%, War 11.8%, Historical 11.4%, Strategy 10.4%

  7. #7 Bounty Train
    93% matchMostly Positive70% of 1,710 reviews2017
    Dev: Corbie GamesPub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Explore the dangerous life, the accurate historic events and contemporary inventions of the North American/US 19th century. Acquire one of the most legendary steam machines and transform it into a fortress on rails.

    Why similar: Trains 34.9%, Simulation 18.7%, Strategy 16.7%, Building 12.1%, Management 8.7%

  8. #8 Heavyarms Assemble: WWII
    91% matchMixed66% of 86 reviews2023
    Dev: XR Studio
    Windows

    This is a strategy game with the theme of WWII. As a battlefield commander, maintaining your army's motivation and satisfaction, promoting your generals, managing your own economy, dealing with your friends' armies, and real time grand battle. What kind of commander will you become in the process?

    Why similar: World War II 27.2%, Historical 17.1%, War 13.3%, Sandbox 12.6%, Building 11.5%

  9. #9 Tank Mechanic Simulator
    91% matchVery Positive88% of 8,976 reviews2020
    Dev: DeGenerals S.A.Pub: PlayWay S.A.
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Renovate & build II World War tanks. Experience highly detailed & realistic simulation game. Take tanks fully apart by using different tools. Transform them from rusty and ruined to fully working. Check them on the training ground, sell or put into your own museum.

    Why similar: World War II 41.3%, Building 16.3%, Simulation 15.5%, Management 9.4%, Crafting 8.8%

  10. #10 My Factory 我的工厂
    92% matchMixed53% of 78 reviews2017
    Dev: Great God
    Windows

    末日之后,重建工厂。研发科技,加强武装。收集材料,生产发财。

    Why similar: Simulation 43.9%, Strategy 39.4%, Indie 16.7%

  11. #11 Gun Factory Simulator
    90% matchMixed67% of 153 reviews2025
    Dev: Broken Clock
    Windows

    Take control of your very own firearms factory. Start with a workshop and a gun shop, and evolve it into a factory of mass destruction. Craft bullets to rockets, handguns to shotguns, hire workers & managers, and become a merchant of death. Get use to the smell of gunpowder and cash.

    Why similar: Simulation 26.7%, Management 23.5%, Sandbox 23.3%, Building 19.1%, Casual 5.3%

  12. #12 Military Incremental Complex
    87% matchVery Positive85% of 627 reviews2025
    Dev: Space Kraken Studios
    Windows
    Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 17.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Make weapons, make money. An active incremental game where you amass as much money as you can by starting a Military Industrial Complex company. Produce multiple different weapons, research upgrades, manipulate the stock market, and lobby the government for favors.

    Why similar: Simulation 25.4%, Management 17.2%, Building 14.4%, War 13.2%, Strategy 12.3%

  13. #13 Naval Battles Simulator
    89% matchMixed53% of 66 reviews2020
    Dev: Anarchy97 Games
    Windows

    Naval Battles Simulator is a WWII real-time strategy and simulation game.

    Why similar: Simulation 38.7%, Strategy 36.4%, Indie 15.2%, World War II 9.4%, Singleplayer 0.3%

  14. #14 Factory Engineer
    89% matchMixed46% of 132 reviews2017
    Dev: Mind Leak
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Factory Engineer is a factory simulation game which is about creating a huge automated factory by building production lines to create products and make money. Start with simple products,make money,unlock technologies then create the most sophisticated products.

    Why similar: Simulation 24%, Strategy 20.4%, Sandbox 18.4%, Building 17.5%, Indie 8.4%

  15. #15 Car Manufacture
    86% matchMixed66% of 1,320 reviews2024
    Dev: STEREO GAMES S.A.Pub: PlayWay S.A.
    Windows
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Car Manufacture is an automotive tycoon game. Start in the beginning of the XX century and create thriving business. Build cars, manage people, expand your plant and research new technology. Make tons of money and stay on top.

    Why similar: Building 20.3%, Sandbox 20%, Historical 19.9%, Simulation 14%, Strategy 13.7%

  16. #16 Armored Battle Crew [World War 1] - Tank Warfare and Crew Management Simulator
    88% matchMostly Negative34% of 653 reviews2019
    Dev: Gattai Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    Armored Battle Crew is a Tank and Crew Management Simulation game, where your skills as a Tank commander is tested. Customize your tank carefully and make strategic battle choices to achieve mission success! The fate of your crew lies in your hands!

    Why similar: War 19.7%, Historical 17.1%, Simulation 15.6%, Strategy 14.8%, Sandbox 12.7%

  17. #17 Gunsmith Simulator
    84% matchVery Positive85% of 3,107 reviews2024
    Dev: GameHuntersPub: PlayWay S.A.
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Become a Gunsmith and unveil the great pleasure of working in your own workshop! Repair, restore and personalize guns to make unique pieces that every firearm lover will appreciate.

    Why similar: Simulation 38.6%, Management 21.2%, Sandbox 19.4%, War 17.8%, Singleplayer 3%

  18. #18 Making History: The First World War
    86% matchMixed67% of 114 reviews2021
    Dev: Factus Games
    Windows · Linux

    A turn-based WWI Grand Strategy game. Rush to field new modern weaponry and survive the horrendous attrition battles. Join the global conflict between the Great Powers of the age and forge a new world order for freedom or tyranny.

    Why similar: Historical 24.9%, Simulation 20%, Strategy 20%, War 17%, Management 10.5%

  19. #19 Railway Empire
    85% matchVery Positive83% of 9,620 reviews2018
    Dev: Gaming Minds StudiosPub: Kalypso Media
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    In Railway Empire, you will create an elaborate and wide-ranging rail network, purchase over 40 different trains modelled in extraordinary detail, and buy or build railway stations, maintenance buildings, factories and tourist attractions to keep your travel network ahead of the competition.

    Why similar: Trains 26.2%, Strategy 16.3%, Simulation 15.1%, Building 10.8%, Historical 10.1%

  20. #20 Train Mechanic Simulator 2017
    84% matchMixed67% of 815 reviews2017
    Dev: Si7 StudioPub: Atomic Jelly
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Take your opportunity as real Train Mechanic. Find locomotives around game world that needs your help and repair them in one of 3 workshops localized in huge 25 km2 open world. You will be face all types of damages in all genres of trains: Diesel, Electric and even Old-School Steam units.

    Why similar: Trains 29%, Building 15.5%, Simulation 15.5%, Strategy 10.8%, Sandbox 10.6%

  21. #21 Supreme Ruler 1936
    82% matchMostly Positive74% of 303 reviews2014
    Dev: BattleGoat Studios
    Windows
    Median: 9.0 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Real-Time Strategy Game. Guide your nation through the most violent era in modern history. Play massive campaigns as one of the principal nations, set-piece scenarios of famous battles, or set your own victory condition and play as any nation in the world in Sandbox mode.

    Why similar: World War II 30.2%, Historical 15.6%, War 13.7%, Sandbox 11.8%, Simulation 11.6%

  22. #22 KAISERPUNK
    79% matchMostly Positive72% of 792 reviews2025
    Dev: Overseer Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Build a city to rule the world in Kaiserpunk, a grand city builder blending production-focused city building with world conquest in an alternate 20th century world. Manage your city, grow industries, build a military, and defeat rivals to become the greatest empire.

    Why similar: World War II 24%, War 13.5%, Historical 12.4%, Sandbox 12%, Building 11.3%

  23. #23 Blacksmith Master
    78% matchVery Positive84% of 2,485 reviews2025
    Dev: Untitled StudioPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Manage your own medieval smithy in Blacksmith Master and supervise the entire process from mining ores and gems to designing and selling finished products. Forge everything from weapons and armor to tools and cooking utensils to fund your craft and become the Blacksmith Master.

    Why similar: Sandbox 22.4%, Building 21.7%, Simulation 19.2%, Strategy 18.2%, Management 13.8%

  24. #24 Medieval Machines Builder
    80% matchMostly Positive80% of 113 reviews2024
    Dev: FreeMind S.A.Pub: PlayWay S.A.
    Windows

    Medieval - times of constant sieges. Acquire plans, gather resources, create most powerful and destructive machines and then test them in battle. Thanks to your creations you will conquer more than one castle. The knights wage wars, but thanks to your machines they win them.

    Why similar: Sandbox 29.6%, Simulation 27.9%, Building 27.7%, Indie 8%, Casual 5%

  25. #25 Invasion Machine
    81% matchMixed66% of 624 reviews2020
    Dev: Pixel Machine
    Windows

    Modern-warfare RTS/sandbox game inspired by the real conflicts in the Middle East. Fight a counter-insurgency war, protect the civilian population, casevac your wounded and decide how the world sees your struggle. And remember - no one gets left behind.

    Why similar: Strategy 29.2%, Simulation 25.2%, Sandbox 18.3%, War 18.3%, Indie 8.2%

  26. #26 March of Industry: Very Capitalist Factory Simulator Entertainments
    83% matchMostly Negative31% of 89 reviews2015
    Dev: Archive Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Comrade, craft our glorious country's natural resources into advanced materials. Discover crafting recipes to create powerful weapons and then sell them. Automate your weapons factory and create many capitalist profits!

    Why similar: Sandbox 18.3%, Building 17.6%, Crafting 15.9%, Strategy 13.5%, Management 13.2%

  27. #27 Train Station Simulator
    82% matchMixed57% of 256 reviews2017
    Dev: Appliks Apps Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Train Station Simulator is a station builder and manager game. Create and maintain your dream station! Ride the rails and operate your ultimate grand central empire!

    Why similar: Trains 33.9%, Simulation 18.6%, Strategy 16%, Management 11.9%, Building 6.9%

  28. #28 Chinese Rail SIm
    81% matchMixed51% of 51 reviews2023
    Dev: Mai
    Windows

    Start with an empty Chinese map, create, build a rail network with your own imagination and sophisticated design, help millions of people to reach where they want to go. Ready yourself as a lead rail engineer to make some challenging decisions along the way.

    Why similar: Trains 30.3%, Sandbox 20%, Building 17.6%, Simulation 17.1%, Strategy 11.8%

  29. #29 Ultimate Admiral: Dreadnoughts
    79% matchMixed61% of 7,751 reviews2023
    Dev: Game-Labs
    Windows
    Median: 15.7 hrsMean: 81.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Design warships the way you want them, command fleets, win the naval arms race for your nation!

    Why similar: World War II 34.8%, Historical 14.8%, Building 14.8%, War 13.3%, Sandbox 11.3%

  30. #30 Nations
    77% matchVery Positive87% of 95 reviews2025
    Dev: Krzysztof SteinerPub: Krzysztof Steiner Games
    Windows

    Select an era, a nation and lead it to greatness or decay. Develop the economy and society, or focus on military and territorial expansion. In Nations you can rule your people for centuries – from ancient times to the modern day and beyond. You shape your state, history and map of the world.

    Why similar: Historical 41.9%, Strategy 35.4%, War 17%, Indie 5%, Singleplayer 0.7%

  31. #31 Sprocket
    77% matchVery Positive93% of 12,133 reviews2021
    Dev: Hamish Dunn
    Windows
    Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 36.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Carefully balance mobility, firepower and armour in a dedicated tank designer. Then uncarefully put them to the test in a series of combat scenarios progressing through the ages of the tank. Here, your limit is what you can fit inside your hull and turret while still being able to move forwards.

    Why similar: World War II 36.4%, Sandbox 22.9%, Building 20.5%, War 20.1%

  32. #32 NavalArt
    78% matchVery Positive90% of 2,183 reviews2018
    Dev: RigidbodyPub: RZ Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 46.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Design your own warships, equip them with a variety of armament, and bring them out to the ocean!

    Why similar: World War II 26.2%, Sandbox 19.4%, Building 15.1%, War 12.5%, Crafting 9.2%

  33. #33 WW2: Bunker Simulator
    76% matchMostly Positive75% of 401 reviews2022
    Dev: BEPLAYERPub: Art Games Studio S.A.
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    During WWII you are an American soldier who captured the german bunker in Normandy. You must defend it at all costs and survive this World War II. Complete missions, cook & shoot, search the bodies for medicines, ammo, and food to survive. WW2: Bunker Simulator is a mix of fps and simulator.

    Why similar: World War II 34.6%, War 15.8%, Historical 15.2%, Simulation 12.3%, Management 8.9%

  34. #34 Incremental Factory
    76% matchMixed68% of 244 reviews2024
    Dev: Significant Steak
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    Craft and automate an industrial empire from scratch! Experience a strategic game teeming with challenges as you manage resources, overcome hurdles, and optimize production chains. Are you ready to conquer the challenges of Incremental Factory? Your journey starts here... The Factory Must Grow!

    Why similar: Trains 19.5%, Sandbox 17.5%, Simulation 16.9%, Strategy 15.3%, Building 14.7%

  35. #35 Total Tank Simulator
    75% matchMostly Positive79% of 8,576 reviews2020
    Dev: Noobz from PolandPub: 505 Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Commander in the ranks. Soldier at heart. Choose a faction and deploy and command your army into massive physics-driven WWII battles to the last man standing. Destroy everything on sight with an insane amount of units that will behave tactically.

    Why similar: World War II 31.8%, Simulation 16.8%, Strategy 16.7%, Sandbox 15.1%, War 13.9%

  36. #36 WW2 Rebuilder
    74% 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: World War II 38.1%, Simulation 14.9%, Building 13.9%, Sandbox 12%, Crafting 9%

  37. #37 Gunsmith Simulator: Prologue
    74% matchVery Positive85% of 1,588 reviews2023
    Dev: GameHuntersPub: PlayWay S.A.
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 36%

    Enter the world of gunsmithing and become a real expert in making, repairing and modifying weapons in Gunsmith Simulator: Prologue. Open your workshop, be creative and excel at gunsmithing!

    Why similar: Simulation 36.4%, Historical 33.3%, Management 16%, Indie 11.3%, Singleplayer 2.9%

  38. #38 Mech Mechanic Simulator
    75% matchMixed64% of 662 reviews2021
    Dev: PolyslashPub: Valkyrie Initiative
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Become a Mech Mechanic to deconstruct, rebuild, paint and fix gigantic iron machines. You live in an age of enormous machines and you better get ready to get your hands dirty!

    Why similar: Sandbox 23.1%, Building 18%, War 17.6%, Simulation 14.4%, Crafting 14.2%

  39. #39 Railway Empire 2
    72% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,521 reviews2023
    Dev: Gaming Minds StudiosPub: Kalypso Media
    Windows
    Median: 8.3 hrsMean: 26.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Don the coat of a clever entrepreneur, take over a small railway company in the early 1800s and turn your steam engines into the workhorses of the economy. Grow your company into the largest railway company of the continent and outsmart your competitors.

    Why similar: Trains 24%, Sandbox 13%, Historical 12.8%, Simulation 12.5%, Strategy 11.3%

  40. #40 Automation Empire
    73% matchMixed66% of 2,635 reviews2019
    Dev: DOG HOGGLER
    Windows
    Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 19.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Build and manage a massive industrial network of factories, mines, and farms. Employ a fleet of trains, trucks, and robotic drones. In the age of automation, efficiency is survival!

    Why similar: Simulation 19.4%, Sandbox 16.8%, Strategy 16.1%, Building 14.9%, Trains 14.2%

  41. #41 Project Wunderwaffe: Prologue
    72% matchMixed67% of 331 reviews2022
    Dev: Weasel Games
    Windows

    Project Wunderwaffe: Prologue is some part of the full version of the game. The gameplay starts in the realities of World War II, the Soviets and Allies are coming. Your task in the game is to keep enemy troops as far away from your base as possible. Fight and survive!

    Why similar: World War II 40.7%, Historical 17.6%, War 17.4%, Strategy 14.7%, Management 8.4%

  42. #42 Center Station Simulator
    70% matchVery Positive88% of 555 reviews2024
    Dev: Nightmare Phoenix
    Windows

    Mine, farm, manufacture components and build a wide range of machines in an infinite basement. Forget primitive tasks thanks to automation! And sell your products to your customers! Build a parking, a gas station...

    Why similar: Sandbox 26.4%, Simulation 22.5%, Building 19.9%, Crafting 12.1%, Management 12.1%

  43. #43 Train World
    71% matchMostly Positive75% of 95 reviews2023
    Dev: Turn Point Games
    Windows

    Become a railroad pioneer in Train World - a railway simulator that spans centuries as you design, manage, and operate your own train network. Start at the dawn of railroad technology and evolve into a complex, modern railway company.

    Why similar: Trains 29.6%, Sandbox 16.7%, Simulation 14.5%, Strategy 13%, Building 10.9%

  44. #44 Train Fever
    73% matchMixed64% of 3,520 reviews2014
    Dev: Urban GamesPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 29.9 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    It’s the year 1850, and there are great times ahead! Establish a transport company and be its manager. Build infrastructure such as railways and stations, purchase transportation vehicles and manage lines. Fulfill the people’s needs and watch cities evolve dynamically.

    Why similar: Trains 35.8%, Simulation 19%, Strategy 10.5%, Sandbox 9.7%, Management 9.4%

  45. #45 WW2 Rebuilder: Germany Prologue
    71% matchVery Positive85% of 415 reviews2022
    Dev: Madnetic Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Visit a part of war-torn Hamburg in the FREE Germany Prologue! 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: World War II 34%, Building 15.4%, War 13.1%, Simulation 10.7%, Historical 8.8%

  46. #46 Food Processing Simulator
    68% matchVery Positive92% of 248 reviews2025
    Dev: Bewolba Studios
    Windows

    Build and manage your own food processing factory. Automate production with machines, work together with skilled employees to keep operations running smoothly, expand your facility, and keep inventory under control as you grow from a small workshop into a large scale production facility.

    Why similar: Sandbox 39.2%, Simulation 33.6%, Management 19.7%, Indie 6.6%, Singleplayer 0.8%

  47. #47 Crypto Crisis
    73% matchMostly Positive77% of 52 reviews2019
    Dev: Armoured Beans
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Where were you during the rise of Bitcoin? Crypto Crisis is a simulation game which drops you into the beginnings of Bitcoin. Compete for and increase your share of block rewards by building and upgrading your mining rigs while carefully managing your resources.

    Why similar: Simulation 25%, Strategy 23%, Historical 17.6%, Building 14.5%, Indie 9.7%

  48. #48 Little Big Workshop
    70% matchVery Positive84% of 3,350 reviews2019
    Dev: Mirage Game StudiosPub: HandyGames
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Manage your workers, stations, machines and create awesome stuff as your little big workshop grows into your dream factory!

    Why similar: Simulation 28.9%, Strategy 23.4%, Building 16.1%, Sandbox 12.2%, Management 11.9%

  49. #49 Alchemy Factory
    65% matchVery Positive90% of 2,078 reviews2025
    Dev: D5 CopperheadPub: Gamirror Games
    Windows
    Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 21.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Craft your workshop as an alchemist!‌ Harness arcane devices to automate crafting. Sell alchemical goods, fulfill commissions, and rise to become a renowned alchemy magnate. ‌Multiplayer Supported!‌ Invite master designers to (ahem) contribute their expertise—let them optimize your production lines!

    Why similar: Sandbox 25.1%, Building 23.3%, Strategy 17.8%, Simulation 14.9%, Crafting 12.6%

  50. #50 Automobile Tycoon
    71% matchMixed60% of 63 reviews2018
    Dev: Silver Lemur Games
    Windows

    Car manufacturing company simulator. Turn-based, fast paced, covers 100 years of automotive history.

    Why similar: Simulation 20.3%, Historical 19.9%, Strategy 19.3%, Building 19.2%, Management 16.6%

  51. #51 ShipCrafter
    66% matchVery Positive93% of 145 reviews2025
    Dev: MyrmecomanPub: MoreButterGames
    Windows · Linux

    ShipCrafter is a naval sandbox simulation game. Build your ship, unlock new components and defeat increasingly powerful foes in the campaign !

    Why similar: Simulation 32.6%, Sandbox 26.6%, World War II 22.3%, Crafting 7.6%, Casual 6.6%

  52. #52 ArmaCulture
    69% matchVery Positive89% of 209 reviews2021
    Dev: RageForDragons
    Windows

    ArmaCulture is an indie factory-builder RPG set in the midst of a bitter, industrialized war between two nations in a fictional world similar to our own. The game combines illustrated character art with stylized pixel art to create a unique and dark historic atmosphere.

    Why similar: World War II 34.8%, War 21.2%, Sandbox 18.8%, Strategy 15.3%, Building 10%

  53. #53 Mech Engineer
    67% matchMostly Positive75% of 902 reviews2024
    Dev: KiberKrekerPub: MicroProse Software
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 50%

    A dark sci-fi mech assembling manager with semi-auto battles against mutating, alien bio-weapon.

    Why similar: Management 26.5%, Building 22.4%, Simulation 22.2%, Strategy 20.4%, Indie 7.5%

  54. #54 Car Manufacture: Prologue
    67% matchVery Positive86% of 314 reviews2023
    Dev: STEREO GAMES S.A.Pub: PlayWay S.A.
    Windows

    Build a car factory in the beginning of XX century. Discover new cars and technologies. Manage employees. Make tons of money and stay on top. Car Manufacture: Prologue, being a shortened version of the full game, is a great way to try this automotive tycoon game.

    Why similar: Building 17.6%, Simulation 16.2%, Historical 16.1%, Sandbox 14.8%, Strategy 14.5%

  55. #55 Shooting Range Simulator
    66% matchVery Positive87% of 161 reviews2025
    Dev: Buffed GamesPub: KNGL Studio
    Windows

    Run your own Shooting Range. Manage your supplies, rent guns, and sell ammo packs. Expand and upgrade your shop; level up your popularity to get even better equipment. Open various cases and sell the skins you got from them. Join shooting tournaments and much more!

    Why similar: Simulation 27.6%, Building 23.6%, Management 18.9%, Sandbox 14.5%, Indie 9.1%

  56. #56 Gun Center Simulator
    68% matchMixed44% of 81 reviews2025
    Dev: Digital MelodyPub: Games Incubator
    Windows

    Enter the world of a gun shop as a passionate collector who opens his own gun center! Create and manage your own gun center where you trade, customize and sell firearms, from classic pistols to cutting-edge weapons.

    Why similar: Simulation 31.2%, Building 29.2%, Management 16.6%, War 11.8%, Indie 5.5%

  57. #57 Factory Town
    66% matchVery Positive91% of 4,419 reviews2021
    Dev: Erik Asmussen
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Build, automate, and optimize a giant factory on 3D terrain using conveyor belts, trains, chutes, pipes, and airships. Sell your goods to nearby villages to expand their borders, increase happiness, and unlock even better technology!

    Why similar: Sandbox 20.1%, Trains 17%, Simulation 15.6%, Building 12.3%, Management 11.3%

  58. #58 Making History: The Great War
    70% matchMostly Positive76% of 453 reviews2015
    Dev: Muzzy Lane SoftwarePub: Factus Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    The Great War is a turn-based grand strategy game based on the epic struggles of the WWI era. Experience the battles of attrition and punishing artillery barrages. Play as any nation of the period as the modern world of industrialized warfare replaces an age of kings with a struggle of ideologies.

    Why similar: World War II 21.5%, Strategy 15.2%, Historical 15%, Simulation 13.6%, War 13.6%

  59. #59 Dieselpunk Wars
    69% matchMixed63% of 155 reviews2021
    Dev: Image Power S.A.
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Dieselpunk Wars is a vehicle building game, focused on combat with advanced physics and damage simulation. Use over 300 elements to build a war machine of your dreams. Construct vehicles that ride on the ground, soar through the skies, or dive underwater. Prepare for combat and test your skills!

    Why similar: Sandbox 27.4%, War 25.6%, Building 25.5%, Simulation 20%, Singleplayer 1.5%

  60. #60 Arsenal of Democracy: A Hearts of Iron Game
    69% matchVery Positive84% of 387 reviews2010
    Dev: BL-LogicPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 46%

    Taking place from 1936-64, Arsenal of Democracy lets you play as any nation during the era of WW2, complete with detailed models for economics, diplomacy, research, and intelligence. Warfare is also fully represented with all three branches of operations: land, sea, and air.

    Why similar: Strategy 53.7%, World War II 46.3%

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