
At your grandfather's old tea house, every customer who walks in has a story worth hearing. Brew drinks, serve an odd cast of regulars, build deep connections — and maybe find love along the way. Years of family secrets are waiting to surface.
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At your grandfather's old tea house, every customer who walks in has a story worth hearing. Brew drinks, serve an odd cast of regulars, build deep connections — and maybe find love along the way. Years of family secrets are waiting to surface.

Sanctale
You'll open a potion shop in Sacred Heart City and learn about the reasons for the decline of Sacred Heart City by meeting a wide variety of customers. This is a story-based business simulation game, the main gameplay is that the customer asks you to make the right potion according to the request.

Joe's Life
In “Joe's Life,” you and your best friend Halliday honor his dead grandpa’s last wish by opening a record store.
You'll open a potion shop in Sacred Heart City and learn about the reasons for the decline of Sacred Heart City by meeting a wide variety of customers. This is a story-based business simulation game, the main gameplay is that the customer asks you to make the right potion according to the request.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 34.5% ★, RPG 11.2%, Life Sim 9.4%, Emotional 8.7%, Drama 8.3%
In “Joe's Life,” you and your best friend Halliday honor his dead grandpa’s last wish by opening a record store.
Why similar: Emotional 31.8%, RPG 24.3%, Story Rich 20.4%, Pixel Graphics 14.5%, Casual 4.5%
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Why similar: Shop Keeper 37.4% ★, Casual 16.6%, Immersive Sim 13.2%, Life Sim 11.9%, Drama 11.2%
Welcome to Anssoloin's new postman! After years of hard work, you've finally been able to buy your own post office by the sea. Learn more about the village and its residents through your work. Will you be able to fit in your new community? Sort the mail, discover new things, chat, and relax.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 39.3% ★, RPG 12.8%, Emotional 11.7%, Immersive Sim 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%
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Why similar: Shop Keeper 28% ★, RPG 21.6%, Casual 14%, Immersive Sim 10.2%, Life Sim 8.6%
With your shop on the line, meet unique characters and craft potions of every flavor in this short, light-hearted game. From giant constructs to quirky little creatures, listen to their troubles and mix the right ingredients to create a potion that soothes their hearts and satisfies their cravings!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 42.6% ★, RPG 19.9%, Casual 15.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Story Rich 7.2%
An overview of Steam: To play a designer who has lost himself, shuttling the fantasy of his mind, and exploring the answers that existed in the past.
Why similar: RPG 47.5%, Casual 27.4%, Story Rich 19%, Indie 6.1%
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Why similar: Shop Keeper 41.7% ★, Casual 17.4%, Immersive Sim 17.4%, Emotional 15.2%, Story Rich 4.2%
The events of Week 20 continue when Ghaith succeeds in escaping, leaving Ayoub confused as to who among the boys helped him.
Why similar: RPG 32%, Casual 20.2%, Emotional 19.2%, Drama 18.6%, Story Rich 7.8%
Return to that summer of soaring dreams and regrets. Explore the threshold between your childhood neighborhood and a dreamlike world, where you will encounter a vibrant cast of characters, unearth the thoughts and emotions buried by time, and reclaim forgotten memories... and so much more.
Why similar: RPG 27.5%, Emotional 26.4%, Drama 22.1%, Story Rich 16.7%, Casual 4.7%
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Why similar: Emotional 26.1%, Story Rich 17.2%, Drama 15.7%, RPG 15.5%, Casual 8.9%
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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.
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Looking for a magical getaway? Yearning to go on an epic quest? Excited about waiting in line for overpriced merch? Then grab a sword and your annual pass, because Heroland awaits!
Why similar: RPG 57%, Story Rich 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Casual 8.7%, Retro 6%
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本作品是我工作室制作的第一款视觉小说——以张四的视角讲述一个在乱世中挣扎求生的普通人故事。当烽烟四起,家园破碎,这个曾经的少年被迫踏上一条充满血泪的流亡之路。这一路,他将见证最深的黑暗,也将遇见最温暖的光明。最终,在这个把人逼成鬼的世道里,张四要找到属于自己的活法。
Why similar: RPG 37.9%, Drama 26%, Casual 20.6%, Story Rich 13.7%, Indie 1.8%
A touching visual novel about love, loss, and hope. After Merry’s death, Richard’s world turns gray—until her seven final wishes begin restoring its colors. Through heartfelt storytelling, music, and mini-games, every fulfilled wish paints life in new shades of meaning.
Why similar: RPG 32.1%, Casual 17.6%, Emotional 17.6%, Drama 17.1%, Simulation 8.9%
Grow roots in a strange new place. Build bonds, romance, decorate your home, and sell potions as you find your place among the townspeople in this life-sim RPG. Journey through ancient portals to uncover Witchveil Hollow's lost magic and discover new potion recipes.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 20.1% ★, RPG 17.1%, Life Sim 13.2%, Immersive Sim 12.5%, Casual 9.3%
In this (mostly) 2D psychological horror RPG-style game, wake up on a desolate power station in the midst of space. Explore a fully customisable facility, playing retro games to keep the place in-tact. Discover why the structure is in such a sorry state, all to… leave everything behind one day?
Why similar: RPG 34.7%, Emotional 18.4%, Story Rich 17.2%, Casual 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%
The darkness surrounding the Odyssey Coffee House is undeniable, but what’s the connection behind these unusual occurrences? Who’s the culprit? Dark Brew is a mystery/thriller cafe simulator set amongst the stars. Play as Leon the racoon, and manage the coffee house while talking to patrons.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 34.7% ★, RPG 19.3%, Emotional 14.6%, Story Rich 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%
This is a development game where you will play as a young and confused alchemist,to start the breeding of a little girl, to conduct research on alchemy, to explore the vast land, and to obtain a wonderful healing experience .
Why similar: RPG 34.6%, Story Rich 12.9%, Drama 11.9%, Emotional 11.9%, Immersive Sim 9.3%
这是一个关于爱、梦想与信念的故事。 玩家需要扮演的是一位拥有进入病人梦境能力的心理医师,你将通过梦境中的只言片语与异常现象拼凑出埋藏在病人心底的桎梏,从而对症下药。 游戏将重心放在流畅细腻的叙事上,更近似于一部视觉小说。
Why similar: Drama 27.7%, Emotional 21.8%, RPG 15%, Story Rich 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%
A cozy bookshop management game where customers step out of classic literature. Curate your shelves, recommend the perfect book, and unlock new items and mechanics as your shop grows into a living collection of stories.
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Sprout Valley is farming simulator game where you can step back from the busy life and grow the garden of your dreams. Captivating story, hand-crafted experience, cute graphics and many more!
Why similar: RPG 18.3%, Emotional 14.9%, Immersive Sim 14.5%, Life Sim 11.7%, Casual 10.7%
Mist of Sky and Water: Never Leave Again is a story-driven side-scrolling pixel RPG. In 21st-century reality, Fanka and his brother join the game via a mysterious email, awaken abilities to fight in an alternate dimension, solve puzzles and uncover secrets, with pixel art and upgradeable combat.
Why similar: RPG 34.9%, Drama 20.2%, Story Rich 19.5%, Pixel Graphics 18.6%, Indie 4.8%
One day, Adele tells her daughter Liridona she's set up an arranged marriage with Prince Nathaniel. Everything seems to be going well between the two until Liridona hears something she shouldn't have from the prince. So, can she escape from Nathaniel's grasp or will she succumb to his persistence?
Why similar: RPG 33.5%, Emotional 16.9%, Immersive Sim 16.6%, Drama 16.4%, Simulation 9.4%
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Why similar: RPG 20.2%, Drama 19.2%, Immersive Sim 17.6%, Life Sim 12.4%, Casual 8.9%
A.I-記憶女神為小品的視覺遊戲,主旨關於愛與探討存在的意義。 故事以一個普通的人(我),和明星女友繆妮的日常作為起點。 人類對於各方面的科技研究到了巔峰,卻也因為過度的開發與研究,埋下了危機的種子......
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Cozy island RPG sim... but everyone only speaks French and you have to pay off your missing uncle's debt! Start a cafe, run a farm, fight demons in a school basement, go to court, and more as you discover each islander's lore and leave the island semi-fluent!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 29.1% ★, RPG 26.5%, Immersive Sim 11.9%, Life Sim 10.5%, Simulation 7.4%
Save Monarch is a desktop story game where you not only step in to help your friends but become the saviour of Monarch. What starts with simple messages and getting hired for customer support tasks quickly turns into pay disputes, exploit bounties, lawsuits, and a cat asking what their job even is.
Why similar: RPG 36.2%, Casual 23.3%, Emotional 19.6%, Simulation 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%
Run the board game cafe of your dreams! Craft food and drink, deliver orders to the townsfolk, collect board games, and customise your space, your way!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 19.1% ★, RPG 15.9%, Immersive Sim 13.1%, Crafting 11.1%, Life Sim 10.7%
Wander through a secret lair. Help a young supervillain move out of his lifelong home. Think about your past, and his uncertain future. The third entry in the Violence series.
Why similar: RPG 27.8%, Emotional 23.3%, Story Rich 19.7%, Casual 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%
玩家将以第一视角,扮演一名高中辍学的女孩,她被迫进入注塑厂打工。后来,她通过一款网络游戏,认识了大城市里的男孩阿澈,她义无反顾地向着有阿澈的未来奔去,也是向着能够逃离大山的未来奔去。在这跨越千里的鸿沟之间,她经历了期待、欣喜、意外、无助……最终,你将做出怎样的选择?
Why similar: Drama 20.6%, Emotional 20.3%, RPG 12.8%, Immersive Sim 12.6%, Story Rich 11.8%
The player be a store manager and runs a bistro. He could design the daily menu and create the perfect marriage between the wine and food.
Why similar: RPG 21.6%, Immersive Sim 16.6%, Drama 16.5%, Life Sim 13.9%, Casual 13.1%
Step into the world of lutherie and build your legendary guitar brand from the ground up in this 100% hand-drawn pixel art simulation game! Craft one-of-a-kind electric guitars, run your own workshop, understand client needs, and rise to become the most sought-after luthier among musicians worldwide
Why similar: Shop Keeper 38.7% ★, Immersive Sim 17.3%, Crafting 13.6%, Life Sim 12.2%, Simulation 9.1%
Guys, who gets it?! This is basically a mashup of The AI Show-Off Counterattack Guide for Socially Anxious Otakus and a Goofy Campus Sweet Romance Drama — I laughed so hard my abs cramped up!
Why similar: RPG 39.9%, Casual 25.4%, Drama 20.6%, Story Rich 11%, Indie 1.8%
Saint George's Tavern is a hilarious tavern simulator set in the early 1800's during the ending of the reign of King George III (the Mad King). This game is about more than just pouring ales and cooking food, It's full of fun, laughs and mini games!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 47.7% ★, Crafting 12.1%, Casual 12.1%, Immersive Sim 11.3%, Simulation 4.4%
"Budding Destiny" is an interactive love game where players guide the male protagonist from meeting his love in junior high to a committed relationship in high school. Players' choices shape the story, filled with warmth, romance, and youthful memories.
Why similar: RPG 46.1%, Casual 24%, Life Sim 16%, Simulation 12%, Singleplayer 2%
Nurture a small aquarium. A place you can return to for a moment of peace and quiet whenever you need it.
Why similar: RPG 50.4%, Casual 30%, Life Sim 13%, Indie 6.5%
After enhancing your weapons, sell them in the shop to earn money, and reinvest those funds to further increase your weapon enhancement success rates. This is a simulation game where you gradually raise your probabilities step by step and challenge the final stage of weapon enhancement.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 22.4%, Casual 22%, Drama 20.2%, Simulation 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%
这是一款由Bilibili虚拟主播HiiroVTuber的二创团队“梦樱高校开发部”制作的粉丝向免费二创游戏,对某个粉色大大大大大猫感兴趣的你请千万不要错过。
Why similar: Drama 31.9%, Story Rich 17.4%, Pixel Graphics 16.9%, RPG 16.2%, Casual 15%
生命和心的群像剧文字游戏,赠给为活在“当下”感到痛苦的你 这是一部赠与活在“当下”感到痛苦的现代人的,以生命与心为题材的文字游戏。这是一个寻找“我们为何活着”的答案的故事。
Why similar: RPG 34.2%, Casual 18%, Drama 15.5%, Emotional 14.4%, Simulation 9.1%
My Child Lebensborn is a story-driven nurture game based on real events. Play as the adoptive parent of Karin or Klaus, and experience the struggles they go through alongside them. Balance your time and resources wisely, while helping your child cope with the effects of hatred.
Why similar: Emotional 32.5%, Life Sim 19.3%, Immersive Sim 19.3%, Story Rich 16.8%, Simulation 9.1%
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Why similar: RPG 34.8%, Casual 29.8%, Drama 16.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%, Simulation 6.8%
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Why similar: Shop Keeper 38.3% ★, RPG 13.4%, Life Sim 10%, Crafting 9.8%, Story Rich 9.4%
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Why similar: RPG 35.1%, Drama 26.2%, Pixel Graphics 13.6%, Simulation 8.2%, Story Rich 8.1%
Hey! Shopkeeper! Is a shopkeeping Life Sim in a world inspired by all our favorite RPGs! Collect goodies to sell, befriend the locals to gain their aid and renovate your run down shop before it's too late! A comedic, slow paced slice of life story awaits!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 29.7% ★, Immersive Sim 11.6%, Life Sim 10.6%, Story Rich 9.7%, Crafting 8.9%
When will this love be conveyed to you? In the last year of high school, I want to convey this feeling to you.
"Trust Me, I am a banker" is a banking game that combines operation simulation, plot selection and black humor. You will handle 9 types of daily banking business. In addition to daily operations, players will also talk with all kinds of customers and feel their emotions and stories.
Why similar: RPG 35.1%, Immersive Sim 20.6%, Drama 18.6%, Simulation 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%
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Why similar: Emotional 30.4%, RPG 25.4%, Story Rich 19.9%, Drama 14%, Cute 7.5%
Run a 2000s-era LAN cafe. Hire a literal ghost apprentice, dodge municipal inspections, keep rival groups from fighting on your bench, and ride the chaos through a 30-day campaign. Pixel-art tycoon with three difficulty modes and a free demo waiting for you.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 33.1% ★, Casual 17.4%, Immersive Sim 13.6%, Life Sim 12.8%, Simulation 8.5%
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Why similar: Shop Keeper 54.8% ★, RPG 18.8%, Life Sim 14.5%, Casual 10%, Indie 0.9%
Enter the dark and savage lands of the Ashurin Empire as you battle to avenge the atrocities the Empire brought upon your tribesmen. On your heroic quest to topple the Empire you will fight fierce beasts and battle hardened warriors in this new Puzzle RPG hybrid game.
《下凡》是一款模拟经营游戏。因为不同的困境,从未到过大城市的“你”,带着希望孤身一人来到陌生的环境里打拼。
Why similar: RPG 29.8%, Immersive Sim 17%, Story Rich 15.6%, Casual 11.7%, Life Sim 10.2%
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Why similar: Shop Keeper 47.5% ★, RPG 20.4%, Life Sim 15.8%, Drama 9.6%, Simulation 5.9%
A retired hero runs an inn within the living forest, but strange shadows and awakening ruins draw him back into mystery. Unravel a rising curse, explore forgotten magic, and step into an adventure shaped by every traveler.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 41.3% ★, RPG 26.4%, Drama 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%, Story Rich 6.1%
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Why similar: Shop Keeper 43.3% ★, RPG 18.9%, Crafting 11.6%, Casual 9.2%, Story Rich 7.1%
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Why similar: RPG 52.4%, Casual 23.1%, Story Rich 21.9%, Singleplayer 2.7%
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