Games Like Parkitect

Planet Coaster® - the future of coaster park simulation games has arrived! Surprise, delight and thrill incredible crowds as you build your coaster park empire - let your imagination run wild, and share your success with the world.

Why similar: Building 19.4%, Management 15.4%, Economy 13.2%, Sandbox 10.6%, Family Friendly 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: It is the spiritual successor to classic park builders, offering unparalleled creative freedom and deep management simulation.

This compilation includes the entire RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 series, with the original game as well as the Time Twister and Wacky Worlds expansions.

Why similar: Management 20.5%, Nostalgia 14.1% ★, Building 11%, Simulation 9.6%, Economy 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: This is the definitive classic that inspired the core gameplay loop and isometric charm of Parkitect.

Build and customise thrilling roller coasters and incredible water slides, manage the ultimate theme park experience, and share your epic creations. Are you ready to ride the wave?

Why similar: City Builder 17.9%, Building 17.3%, Economy 16.1%, Sandbox 12.6%, Simulation 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: The latest evolution in theme park simulation, adding water park mechanics and advanced building tools.

Park Beyond is a theme park simulation game that gives you the freedom to create and manage the Parks of your Dreams! Whether you love to manage finances and visitor experience, or just create fun and cozy parks, the game has something in store just for you!

Why similar: Building 21.5%, Management 21.4%, Sandbox 14.1%, Simulation 10.4%, City Builder 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: A modern theme park management game that focuses on gravity-defying rides and creative modular construction.

The public aquarium simulator. Design your displays, look after your fish, manage your staff and keep your guests happy! It's all in a day's work as the curator of your very own Megaquarium.

Why similar: Building 15.7%, Moddable 14.1% ★, Management 14%, Economy 10.7%, Sandbox 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: It shares the same satisfying management and layout-building loop as Parkitect but with a focus on aquatic exhibits.

Build a world for wildlife in Planet Zoo. From the developers of Planet Coaster and Zoo Tycoon comes the ultimate zoo sim. Construct detailed habitats, manage your zoo, and meet authentic living animals who think, feel and explore the world you create around them.

Why similar: Management 18.4%, Building 15.9%, City Builder 14.2%, Economy 14.1%, Sandbox 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: Utilizes the same engine as Planet Coaster to provide the most detailed animal and park management experience available.

Design stunning hospitals, cure peculiar illnesses and manage troublesome staff as you spread your budding healthcare organisation across Two Point County.

Why similar: Management 28.5%, Building 23.9%, Simulation 14.6%, Sandbox 8.3%, City Builder 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: Features the same charming, humorous management style with a heavy emphasis on efficient room layout and staff flow.

Build the university of your dreams with Two Point Campus, the sim with a twist from the makers of Two Point Hospital. Build, hire staff and run an academic institution packed with wild courses.

Why similar: Management 18.3%, City Builder 15.9%, Building 15.3%, Isometric 9.6%, Sandbox 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: Builds on the Two Point formula with complex campus management and creative building mechanics.

Build the park of a lifetime and rediscover the critically acclaimed rollercoaster simulation bestseller. Feel the thrill of a genre-defining classic, complete with two huge expansion packs.

Why similar: Management 20.9%, City Builder 20.1%, Building 19.4%, Sandbox 10.8%, Strategy 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: A classic 3D park builder that remains a staple for fans of the genre's golden era.

Parkasaurus is a dinosaur tycoon management simulation where you take care of your dinosaurs by constructing well-designed exhibits, researching specialized technologies, and maximizing profits to expand into the ultimate dinosaur theme park. Do you favor development for guests or your dinosaurs?

Why similar: City Builder 18.8%, Management 15.7%, Building 14.9%, Economy 14.2%, Isometric 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: A colorful and accessible park management game that focuses on dinosaur exhibits and guest satisfaction.

Curate and manage incredible museums! Explore to discover amazing artifacts. Design and refine the layout, keep staff happy, guests entertained, donations plentiful… and children off the exhibits

Why similar: City Builder 17.2%, Building 15.4%, Economy 12.6%, Management 10.5%, Isometric 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: The newest entry in the Two Point series, focusing on exhibit curation and visitor flow management.

Jurassic World Evolution 2 is the much-anticipated sequel to Frontier’s highly successful Jurassic World Evolution. This bold new era in the Jurassic World Evolution game franchise builds upon the ground-breaking and immersive 2018 management simulation.

Why similar: Building 21.4%, Management 18.2%, City Builder 14.6%, Economy 13.7%, Sandbox 12.8%

Why You'll Like It: Combines high-stakes park management with the challenge of keeping dangerous creatures contained.

The indoor park management simulator where you can create your rides and coasters from scratch and freely design your halls. Manage, expand and develop your own park to inspire your guests. Satisfy your visitors' needs by unlocking and researching new buildings, rides, transportation and more!

Why similar: Management 17%, Building 16.9%, City Builder 13.8%, Isometric 13.4%, Family Friendly 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: A theme park builder that emphasizes the management of indoor ride halls and park logistics.

Only the world’s most ruthless Warden can contain the world’s most ruthless inmates. Design and develop your personalized penitentiary in Prison Architect.

Why similar: City Builder 14.3%, Building 14.2%, Management 12.3%, Moddable 12.2% ★, Economy 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: Offers deep, grid-based building and complex management systems that mirror the logistical depth of Parkitect.

Humans are long gone. In a world struck by droughts and toxic waste, will your lumberpunk beavers do any better? A sandbox city-building game featuring ingenious animals, vertical architecture, water physics, and terraforming. Contains high amounts of wood.

Why similar: City Builder 25.4%, Level Editor 22.8%, Building 15.4%, Management 14.5%, Sandbox 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: A unique city-builder that requires complex resource management and vertical construction to survive.

Become an ace doctor, an aspiring architect and a successful manager at the same time. Design your very own hospital, tweak every detail or choose one of the prebuilt scenarios and just jump to the doctor’s duty.

Why similar: City Builder 19.5%, Management 15.8%, Economy 12.4%, Moddable 12.2% ★, Building 12%

Why You'll Like It: Features highly detailed medical facility design and management that will appeal to fans of complex simulation.

El Presidente is back! Prove yourself once again as a feared dictator or peace-loving statesman on the island state of Tropico and shape the fate of your very own banana republic through four distinctive eras.

Why similar: City Builder 26.3%, Economy 19.8%, Management 13.9%, Strategy 8.8%, Building 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a deep economic and political management experience with a strong focus on island infrastructure.

It's time to Build a Zoo! Construct and decorate enclosures, buy and breed animals, hire zookeepers and vets... then try your hand at DNA splicing, and stitch together over 300,000 different types of animal. This can only go smoothly...

Why similar: City Builder 21.9%, Management 16.9%, Building 15.4%, Sandbox 12%, Economy 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: Combines management and building with a unique pixel-art style and deep genetic experimentation mechanics.

Foundation is a grid-less, laidback medieval city-building game with a focus on organic development, monument construction and resource management.

Why similar: City Builder 32.5%, Economy 14%, Management 11.3%, Building 11.2%, Sandbox 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: A grid-less, relaxing city-builder that focuses on organic growth and management of medieval settlements.

Raise a city from the ground up and transform it into a thriving metropolis with the most realistic city builder ever. Push your creativity and problem-solving to build on a scale you've never experienced. With deep simulation and a living economy, this is world-building without limits.

Why similar: City Builder 23%, Building 13.8%, Economy 13.5%, Management 10.9%, Moddable 10.3% ★

Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for large-scale city building and complex infrastructure management.

Step into the shoes of a hotel owner as you design, build, and manage grand hotels around the world. Juggle demanding guests, frantic logistics, and plenty of unexpected surprises in Hotel Architect; the ultimate hotel construction and tycoon management game!

Why similar: Economy 13.7%, City Builder 13.5%, Capitalism 12%, Building 10.9%, Management 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: Allows for detailed hotel design and management, focusing on guest experience and efficient floor plans.

Construct and design buildings for optimal working conditions. Hire people to design and release software, so you can defeat the simulated competition and take over their businesses. Manage and educate your employees to make sure they are skilled and satisfied with their job.

Why similar: Moddable 14.6% ★, Economy 14.5%, Capitalism 13.7%, Management 11.2%, Building 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: Offers an incredibly deep simulation of business management and office building design.

Build & Manage Your Airport. An International Hub or a Regional Masterpiece -- it's up to you. Buy more land to scale out, or escalators to scale up with MULTIPLE FLOORS. You're in full control in this modern business management tycoon!

Why similar: Economy 21.3%, City Builder 20.5%, Building 16%, Management 15.8%, Sandbox 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the intricate layout and management of an airport, mirroring the guest-flow challenges of theme parks.

Build and manage an international airport!

Why similar: Moddable 20.5% ★, Economy 13.2%, Capitalism 13%, Management 11.9%, Building 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a highly detailed look at airport operations, from runway management to terminal design.

The classic transport simulation genre has a new gold standard with Transport Fever 2. Discover a whole new world by navigating transport routes through land, water and air. May progress and prosperity find their way!

Why similar: City Builder 18.3%, Economy 17.2%, Management 16.5%, Moddable 11.3% ★, Building 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the logistics and supply chain management that Parkitect fans enjoy, but on a global scale.

Big Ambitions is a revolutionary role-playing business sim. Go from nothing to the biggest entrepreneur in New York by opening small businesses or slowly building huge corporations any way you like.

Why similar: Economy 25.6%, Management 23.7%, Capitalism 20.4%, Time Management 11.1%, Sandbox 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: A comprehensive business simulator that allows you to manage multiple types of retail and service businesses.

Put your entrepreneurial skills to the test in the first title in the ROI series as you create & optimise intricate production lines. As an early 20th-Century industrialist, grow your empire & adapt to an ever-changing business landscape with unexpected events that could lead to boom…or bust.

Why similar: Economy 19.3%, City Builder 16.1%, Management 15.7%, Level Editor 9.9%, Capitalism 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: A strategic management game focused on building production lines and managing complex economic chains.

Project Highrise is a skyscraper construction and management sim...

Why similar: Management 27.3%, Building 24.1%, Simulation 11.8%, Economy 11%, Strategy 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A vertical building management game where optimizing tenant satisfaction and utility flow is key.

Design, build and manage a giant shopping center. Open shops, supermarkets, restaurants, movie theaters, bowling alleys and more. Hire and manage the best staff for the job and milk your customers for all they're worth!

Why similar: Management 18.4%, Building 16%, Economy 15.1%, City Builder 14.3%, Capitalism 13%

Why You'll Like It: A retail management game that emphasizes building layout and staff scheduling to maximize profit.

Rollercoaster Tycoon 3 Platinum combines the excitement of rollercoasters with the fun of a great strategy simulation. RCT3 Platinum combines the roller coaster theme park fun of the Roller Coaster Tycoon 3 with included expansion packs Soaked! and Wild! Now enjoy more options than ever.

Why similar: Management 23.7%, Building 18.3%, Sandbox 13.7%, Simulation 11.6%, Economy 10.6%

Build your own bus depot from scratch and create your personal bus routes in City Bus Manager. Play in your own hometown or any famous city in the world with real map data. Buy buses, maintain them, take care of your staff and lead your bus company to become the #1 in town!

Why similar: Economy 22.5%, Capitalism 17.6%, Management 17.2%, Time Management 11%, Simulation 8.8%

One of the best games from acclaimed Tycoon series, with well designed gameplay mechanics, appealing graphics, and really high re-playability value. There’s no limit to what you can create so design and build the most thrilling roller coaster the world has ever seen!

Why similar: Management 23.1%, Nostalgia 15.8% ★, Building 12.3%, Simulation 11.7%, Sandbox 11.6%

Create incredible parks in the original rollercoaster sim from Chris Sawyer.

Why similar: Management 38.1%, Simulation 14.3%, Strategy 12%, Retro 9.1%, Sandbox 8.6%

Startup Company is a business simulation sandbox game where you’re the CEO of a new company. Your job is to build your very own website and compete against the largest tech giants on the planet!

Why similar: Management 27.8%, Economy 24.7%, Simulation 10.4%, Building 8.1%, Moddable 7.4% ★

Modern Casino Tycoon Simulation in full 3D glory. Build the casino. Set the odds. Expand into a luxury hotel/casino or go cheap & extract max profits. Keep the vault secure at all times, and beware of criminals & cheaters!!

Why similar: City Builder 12.9%, Capitalism 12.3%, Economy 11.8%, Level Editor 11.4%, Building 10.1%

Good Company is an in-depth management sim about building a trail-blazing tech corporation. Assemble complex production lines, manage employee logistics, and sell high-quality products on the market to become the best company in the whole county!

Why similar: Economy 17.5%, Building 13.3%, Management 12.8%, City Builder 11.2%, Isometric 9.3%

Build and manage your dream city in this captivating simulation game. Create unique urban landscapes and enjoy compatibility with the mobile versions. Unleash your creativity and shape the metropolis of your dreams.

Why similar: Moddable 17.3% ★, City Builder 16%, Building 11.7%, Management 10.9%, Isometric 10.7%

Production line is the new car factory management/simulation/tycoon game that pushes your organisational and entrepreneurship skills to the limit. Can you build the ultimate optimised, free-flowing car production line whilst beating the competition and still turn a profit?

Why similar: Management 17.7%, Economy 17%, Building 12.4%, Isometric 9.5%, Moddable 9.4% ★

Have you ever wanted to design and manage your own hotel, rundown motel, or elegant resort? With a ridiculous amount of customization tools to wield, a host of facilities to build, and a wide variety of guests to impress, Hotel Magnate has it all. Let your inner hotel manager shine!

Why similar: Economy 14%, City Builder 13.4%, Building 12.5%, Management 12.5%, Capitalism 10.1%

RollerCoaster Tycoon World™ is the newest installment in the legendary RCT franchise. This next-generation theme park simulation and building game includes fan-favorite features along with incredible new advancements!

Why similar: Building 26.5%, Management 24%, Sandbox 15.7%, Simulation 15.3%, Strategy 9.4%

Form your own game studio set in the early 1980s in a small garage. Develop your own game ideas, create a team and develop megahit video games. Research new technologies, train your staff and upgrade your office space, going from a lowly garage to a huge building. Expand your business and dominate the world market for video games!

Why similar: Management 20.2%, Economy 18.3%, Capitalism 14%, Building 13%, Isometric 10.2%

Cities: Skylines is a modern take on the classic city simulation. The game introduces new game play elements to realize the thrill and hardships of creating and maintaining a real city whilst expanding on some well-established tropes of the city building experience.

Why similar: City Builder 28.3%, Building 14.3%, Moddable 13.1% ★, Management 11.2%, Economy 10.9%

Urbek is a city building game where you can build your own neighbourhoods: from nightlife district to industrial district. Don't exhaust your natural resources before you have an educated population to build more efficient structures.

Why similar: City Builder 20.8%, Economy 17.7%, Building 16%, Management 14.8%, Sandbox 10.2%

Transport Fever is a railroad-focused tycoon game. Players start in 1850 and build up a thriving transport company. As an emerging transport tycoon, the player constructs stations, airports, harbors and makes money by connecting areas requiring transport services. Build up your own Empire!

Why similar: Economy 17.1%, City Builder 16.4%, Building 13.4%, Management 12.3%, Sandbox 9.5%

Build, manage, and expand your own lucrative parking enterprise in this management sim. Parking World puts the power to build your perfect parking garage at your fingertips while solving everybody else's parking problems in unique narrative scenarios or without any objectives in freeplay mode.

Why similar: City Builder 20.3%, Moddable 14.4% ★, Economy 14%, Building 13.2%, Management 11.2%

Summer Islands is a holiday real-time strategy business simulator. Be the right businessman, build your holiday paradise and grab the money from your tourists. Play alone, with your friends and with computer enemies and survive natural disasters without going insolvent.

Why similar: Economy 16.3%, Capitalism 14.5%, Building 12.9%, Level Editor 11.3%, Management 10.5%

Start your own game development studio in 1976. Build your own offices, production facilities and server rooms. Develop the games of your dreams and produce the next next-gen console. Rise from a small garage company to a huge corporation.

Why similar: Economy 20.4%, Management 17.3%, City Builder 13.8%, Capitalism 13.2%, Building 11.1%

Become a landlord and deal with problematic tenants as you build your rental property empire. Decide how to react to annoyed neighbors or police interventions. Will you design your apartment for a group of gamer friends or an aspiring musician looking for a new home?

Why similar: Economy 17.1%, City Builder 16.7%, Management 14.6%, Time Management 13.8%, Building 13.5%

SimCity 4 Deluxe Edition includes the bestselling SimCity 4 and the all-new SimCity 4 Rush Hour Expansion Pack. Create the most massive region of cities ever, with a farming town, bedroom community, high-tech commercial center, and industrial backbone.

Why similar: Economy 15.7%, City Builder 15.3%, Building 12.1%, Isometric 11.8%, Management 11.4%

Build your ideal ski resort. Keep skiers smiling with fresh pistes and fine facilities. Ski, build and chill in the wintry world of Snowtopia where everyone is welcome!

Why similar: Moddable 15.4% ★, City Builder 13.9%, Economy 12.2%, Building 12.1%, Management 11.4%

Create your own amusement park with a variety of rides, mascots, and activities!

Why similar: City Builder 22%, Simulation 18.5%, Strategy 16%, Economy 14.3%, Building 12.7%

Relaxing city builder where you grow a vibrant metropolis, produce goods, manage transit and build iconic landmarks at your own pace.

Why similar: City Builder 25.5%, Building 16.8%, Isometric 13%, Time Management 9.3%, Family Friendly 7.5%

A city-building game with a unique twist—step inside and experience your city firsthand! Plan roads, zones, and infrastructure while growing your economy, managing resources, and unlocking special buildings. Host events, build mega projects, and watch your city thrive in a dynamic world.

Why similar: City Builder 21%, Economy 18.7%, Capitalism 12.6%, Sandbox 11.2%, Relaxing 9%

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

Why similar: Management 18.4%, Economy 17.3%, Building 16.8%, Simulation 14.6%, Strategy 12.8%

Design your own skyscraper with more than 100 Floors. Rent offices, apartments or shops and build a financially lucrative skyscraper. Build cinemas, bars or a theater to satisfy your visitors and create an effective transport system with elevators and stairs.

Why similar: Economy 15.9%, City Builder 15.3%, Building 13%, Management 12.6%, Capitalism 9.7%

In Game Dev Tycoon you replay the history of the gaming industry by starting your own video game development company in the 80s. Create best selling games. Research new technologies and invent new game types. Become the leader of the market and gain worldwide fans.

Why similar: Management 38.3%, Economy 16.9%, Simulation 15.6%, Moddable 10.8% ★, Strategy 7.7%

Build an idyllic 19th century Mediterranean town and help it flourish into a prosperous city. Freely place and customise each element to create the perfect home for your growing population in this cozy city builder from the creators of Station to Station.

Why similar: City Builder 32.7%, Economy 17.2%, Building 16.9%, Management 12%, Relaxing 8.3%

Design, build, and manage a high school with terrific teachers and fantastic facilities or simply let your students poop in the bushes? Academia : School Simulator is a management/tycoon game where you get to decide!

Why similar: City Builder 14.5%, Economy 14.2%, Capitalism 13.8%, Moddable 12.6% ★, Management 12.4%

Build stunning Arcade Centre’s, purchase a range of arcades machines, manage troublesome staff in this colourful and humorous simulation management game. Inspired by Two Point Hospital, Let's Build A Zoo and Megaquarium.

Why similar: Economy 19.4%, City Builder 17.9%, Management 14.9%, Building 14.6%, Sandbox 9.7%