- #1 DON'T OPEN
97% matchMostly Positive67% of 49 reviews2026
Dev: REVO Team'sPub: STuNT
Windows
DONT OPEN is a PSX-style horror game about routine that falls apart before your eyes. A normal shift at a taco bar, an empty stairwell, and a persistent knock on the door that's impossible to ignore. Based on real events.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 31.7% ★, Life Sim 14.8%, Walking Simulator 12.4%, Cooking 11%, Exploration 7.9%
- #2 Mad Cafe
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Striking Games
Windows
Serve coffee, pastries, and smiles to increasingly disturbing customers in this atmospheric psychological horror game. Keep the café running, master the perfect brew, and try not to lose yourself as each shift becomes more unsettling than the last.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 32.4% ★, Life Sim 18.7%, Walking Simulator 15.4%, Cooking 10.8%, Simulation 8.8%
- #3 Dubai Chewy Cookie Simulator
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hope Simulation Studio
Windows
Craving something sweet? Play Dubai Chewy Cookie Simulator now! Experience the ultimate chewy, sugary delight. The catch? The developer has never actually baked one in real life. Dive in and enjoy!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 42.3% ★, Life Sim 22.8%, Cooking 17.4%, Simulation 11.8%, First-Person 5.6%
- #4 4am
94% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2026
Dev: Studio Marigold
Windows
A tiny gimbap café in a back alley, lights on until 4 a.m. Lured by oddly high pay, you take the night shift — greet customers, cook, walk home through the dark. Night by night, something slips out of place. Where did the last clerk go?
Why similar: Shop Keeper 37.1% ★, Walking Simulator 17.5%, Cooking 12.7%, Simulation 9.9%, Adventure 5.1%
- #5 I Sell Lemonade: Prologue
95% matchMostly Positive73% of 26 reviews2025
Dev: EBS
Windows
You’re the boss of the block. Sell lemonade, make cash, get a bike, impress the girls — and live the summer you’ll never forget.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 37.7% ★, Life Sim 16.9%, Walking Simulator 13.8%, Cooking 13%, Simulation 7.1%
- #6 Sandwich Shop Simulator
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: PaintedDuck Games
Windows
Run your own sandwich shop! Stock your ingredients, prepare delicious sandwiches, take payments, customize and expand your store, and become the best sandwich shop in town!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 49.6% ★, Life Sim 20%, Cooking 13.2%, Simulation 6.1%, First-Person 5%
- #7 The Previous Owner
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 3Cats Studio
Windows · Mac
Run a secondhand bookshop in London, 1994. Every book remembers who owned it before — pressed flowers, letters, notes in the margins. Across books that should never have met, the same hand keeps writing. You inherited the rules with the shop: shelve carefully, and do not read the margins.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 43.9% ★, Life Sim 19.1%, Exploration 11%, Simulation 5.4%, Psychological Horror 5.3%
- #8 Pizza Boy
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mobicus
Windows · Mac · Linux
A pizzeria simulator where you can take customers orders, make pizzas, and manage your shop.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 42.9% ★, Life Sim 22.8%, Cooking 12.6%, Simulation 10.6%, First-Person 4.2%
- #9 Penniless Chef
91% matchNo user reviews50% of 16 reviews2026
Dev: Team Zerobase
Windows
"Penniless Chef" is a game where you run and grow your own restaurant. Run and grow your restaurant, and get to know the villagers!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 48.7% ★, Life Sim 22.4%, Cooking 16.8%, Simulation 6.4%, Multiple Endings 5.7%
- #10 The Hope Incident
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Avent games
Windows
In The Hope Incident, you take on the role of a nighttime supermarket employee. What starts as a regular shift quickly turns into a terrifying test of your skills. Serve suspicious customers, deal with the devastating effects of underground anomalies, and uncover the mysteries of GSO-7.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 43.4% ★, Walking Simulator 21.8%, Exploration 10.5%, First-Person 5.8%, Adventure 5.5%
- #11 Campground Simulator
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cozy Lantern Studios
Windows
Build, manage, and grow your own cozy campground. Stock supplies, set prices, help campers, and watch your peaceful wilderness business come to life—one campfire at a time.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 59.4% ★, Life Sim 25.3%, Simulation 10.6%, 3D 4.7%
- #12 The Last Lodge
89% matchPositive97% of 34 reviews2026
Dev: Kusppy Studios
Windows
The Last Lodge is a medieval psychological horror game where you work as an innkeeper. Listen closely to your patrons' stories, prepare their orders, and ultimately, choose which traveller has visited their very last lodge.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 44.4% ★, Walking Simulator 16.8%, Cooking 14.4%, Simulation 5.4%, Psychological Horror 5.3%
- #13 I Sell Lemonade
89% matchMixed68% of 56 reviews2025
Dev: EBS
Windows
You’re the boss of the block. Sell lemonade, make cash, get a bike, impress the girls — and live the summer you’ll never forget.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 26.8% ★, Life Sim 20%, Walking Simulator 16.9%, Cooking 15.8%, Simulation 6.4%
- #14 Gym Rat Simulator
87% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Digital Experiment
Windows
Grow a failing gym. Expand the facility, order and move equipment, run the gym shop. Hire staff and coaches. Train your own character. Compete in fitness contest to reach 5 stars.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 49.5% ★, Life Sim 26.5%, Simulation 13.5%, First-Person 6%, 3D 4.5%
- #15 Somebody's Ramyeon Shop
88% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: key
Windows
"Can you survive the rush at a K-Ramyeon shop?" Become a part-timer in a Ramyeon Store kitchen. Cook perfect bowls, manage multiple pots, and maximize your earnings to unlock different endings. Move fast—your total revenue determines your fate!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 51.9% ★, Cooking 17.3%, Simulation 14.1%, First-Person 6.3%, Multiple Endings 5.7%
- #16 Another Tavern Simulator
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Artem Gorbunov
Windows
A tavern simulator in the spirit of light fantasy. Craft unusual cocktails, serve your patrons, and earn coins. Decorate your hall, unlock new recipes, and explore the world around you in search of hidden ingredient licenses.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 43.5% ★, Life Sim 25.5%, Simulation 12.3%, Exploration 10.7%, First-Person 4.4%
- #17 Indian Street Food Simulator
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: C51 Games
Windows
Run your own simple and friendly Indian street food stall. Serve customers from your roadside stand, cook authentic dishes and absurd food combos, manage limited ingredients, and keep up with orders. A chaotic yet warm single-player experience focused on your stall.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 42.6% ★, Cooking 22.7%, Walking Simulator 12.3%, Simulation 10.5%, Life Sim 5.8%
- #18 Burger Daily Mate
86% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Tunatwo
Windows
햄버거 가게 사장이 되어보세요. 패티 굽기, 감자튀김, 음료 추출 등 모든 조리 과정에 직접 개입하여 생생한 '손맛'을 느낄 수 있습니다. 7일 안에 월세를 내기 위해 매일의 가혹한 매출 데드라인을 달성해야 합니다. 제한된 시간 속에서 주방을 마스터하고 나만의 가게를 지켜내는 성취감을 느껴보세요.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 48.3% ★, Cooking 30.6%, Simulation 12.2%, First-Person 5.8%, 3D 3.1%
- #19 Late Night Fears
82% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: WolfAlertPub: WolfAlert Games
Windows
Late Night Fears includes 3 horror experiences, 3 different nightmares. Play every map in Singleplayer or Local Split-Screen Co-op, with Steam Online Co-op available on one map. Work in the grocery store, cook at a creepy kiosk, or survive a bus ride full of anomalies.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 28.2% ★, Walking Simulator 14.6%, Life Sim 11.9%, Cooking 11.5%, Psychological Horror 7.6%
- #20 SoulBite
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Peak MythPub: RENZHEWEIREN
Windows
SoulBite is a 2D pixel-art restaurant sim. You're the chef of a small diner where guests share stories and secrets. Listen to their words, figure out what they truly crave, and serve the perfect dish. A cozy, heartwarming experience where every meal tells a story. Welcome, Chef.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 46.2% ★, Life Sim 24.7%, Cooking 12.8%, Simulation 11.7%, Inventory Management 3%
- #21 X Burger
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Midnight Fork
Windows
Welcome to X Burger! Today is May 28th, World Burger Day. Tomorrow is May 28th. And the day after that. The celebration never ends here. Until the party is over and the 'bill' comes due. Just smile and keep working.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 35.8% ★, Cooking 18.8%, Walking Simulator 10.6%, Psychological Horror 8.2%, Simulation 6%
- #22 烧烤列车
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: YouxinPub: RUSH STUDIO
Windows
Barbecue Train: Wild Flavors on the Go Embark on a thrilling, fate-changing adventure—and enjoy a skewer of barbecue along the way! Take customers’ orders, handle ingredients in different ways, and finally master the heat to serve sizzling, aromatic grilled delicacies.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 37.6% ★, Cooking 28.3%, Life Sim 20.5%, Simulation 10.6%, 3D 3%
- #23 Sushi Simulator
82% matchPositive80% of 35 reviews2026
Dev: C51 Games
Windows
Manage your own sushi restaurant. Take orders, prepare fresh sushi, purchase ingredients, manage stock, and keep your customers happy. No distractions, just a focused single-player sushi simulation.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 41.3% ★, Cooking 21.4%, Life Sim 15.3%, Walking Simulator 7.9%, Simulation 6.9%
- #24 Chinese Pancake Simulator
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Furnace Hound Games
Windows
Start with a humble pancake stand, purchase ingredients, cook pancakes, serve customers, and upgrade your equipment as you grow your business day by day.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 43% ★, Life Sim 21.8%, Cooking 19.9%, Simulation 7.1%, First-Person 4.7%
- #25 The Regular: Same Dog Every Time
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Blackscale Studios
Windows
Run a cozy hot dog cart, serve charming customers, restock your stand, and end each shift a little better than the last in a relaxing food-making game with a strange little secret simmering under the surface.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 41.1% ★, Life Sim 23.5%, Cooking 12.1%, Simulation 10.8%, First-Person 4.1%
- #26 Change
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Zarya61
Windows
Atmospheric simulator of the seller in a night stall of the 1993 model. Immerse yourself in the melancholy of the sleeping area: sell goods, count the change and communicate with customers.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 34.2% ★, Life Sim 26.1%, Simulation 13.7%, Exploration 8.3%, Story Rich 4.5%
- #27 Backburner
79% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: Jankyhand Games
Windows
Cook, serve, and manage your food truck while exploring a handcrafted open world. Upgrade your equipment, unlock new recipes, and turn your small food truck into a thriving business.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 41.3% ★, Life Sim 24.1%, Cooking 13.4%, Simulation 11.6%, First-Person 4.6%
- #28 Shopska Salad
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sweet Sennin Games
Windows
Bulgarian village. An old cottage you inherited from your late grandmother. Clean, repair, and tend the grounds to restore its former glory. Explore new floors and the secrets they hide. If you spot anomalies at bedtime, eat Shopska Salad before the house claims you.
Why similar: Life Sim 27.7%, Walking Simulator 26.3%, Exploration 11.6%, Psychological Horror 7%, Adventure 6.9%
- #29 Coffee Craze
78% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: CCS Games
Windows
Serve coffees and small pastries to customers while slowly making the place your own by moving things around and changing decorations.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 43.7% ★, Life Sim 23.3%, Cooking 13.5%, Simulation 11%, First-Person 4.5%
- #30 Console Cafe Simulator
78% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: Mutlu Games
Windows
Set up gaming consoles, manage games, set prices, serve customers, hire staff, and grow your café to become the city's most popular gaming hub.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 47.8% ★, Life Sim 25.4%, Simulation 12.8%, First-Person 5.4%, 3D 4.4%
- #31 Kimbap Heaven Simulator
76% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2026
Dev: Joyful Jo
Windows
Run your own Korean restaurant in Kimbap Heaven Simulator. Dive into a realistic cooking experience—wash, blanch, and roll your way to success. Satisfy customers with delicious recipes, manage your finances, and expand your business to build a culinary empire.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 40.4% ★, Life Sim 24.9%, Cooking 19.8%, Simulation 5.2%, First-Person 3.9%
- #32 LastStop
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ErichPub: OwlGames
Windows
Run a co-op night shift at a roadside gas station. Fuel cars, run the register, repair vehicles, stop thieves, and investigate suspicious customers before the night gets out of control.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 42.9% ★, Life Sim 24.2%, Simulation 11.3%, Exploration 10.3%, First-Person 4.3%
- #33 Shoku Pain
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Archille Interactive
Windows
Run a night-shift bakery inside a quarantine zone. Every customer looks human at first. Check their symptoms, fill the report, and make the call — bread, medicine, or the knife. Keep your supplies stocked and beware what waits outside the glass.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 46.1% ★, Life Sim 17.7%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Simulation 7.7%, Mystery 4.6%
- #34 Fruit Store Simulator
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MetaMata
Windows
Stock it, price it, sell it, and turn a small corner fruit shop into the neighborhood's favorite fruit store.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 51.4% ★, Life Sim 29.2%, Simulation 10.4%, First-Person 4%, 3D 3.3%
- #35 Beach Shop Simulator
75% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: SP GAMES
Windows
Summer! Sea! Sand! For everyone, these words mean rest and entertainment! But not for you! You opened your own business on this paradise beach and work from morning till evening in your grocery store.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 34.9% ★, Life Sim 18.3%, Cooking 16%, Exploration 8%, Simulation 6.1%
- #36 Sex & Fast Food
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Velvet Horizon Studios
Windows
Manage a high-octane fast food empire by day, and explore explicit, choice-driven adult narratives by night. Hire a unique staff, customize your restaurant, and unlock intimate encounters in this unapologetically mature 18+ business simulator. Can you handle the heat?
Why similar: Shop Keeper 34.1% ★, Life Sim 20.7%, Simulation 10.6%, Cooking 10.2%, Action-Adventure 10%
- #37 小小餐馆
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wei Yuming
Windows
Welcome to Tiny Restaurant! In this cozy 3D simulation management game, build your dream restaurant from scratch. Freely design the layout, manage the kitchen workflow, and serve delicious food to your customers. Earn coins to upgrade your shop and become the most popular culinary landmark in town!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 46.3% ★, Cooking 26%, Life Sim 8.4%, Simulation 7.7%, Inventory Management 5.6%
- #38 THE TASTE OF COMPETITION
75% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Gamze Bekem
Windows
Can you keep a burger shop alive? Manage a small burger shop, balance speed and strategy, and shape the fate of your business with every decision.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 46.1% ★, Cooking 21%, Life Sim 16.3%, Inventory Management 6.5%, Multiple Endings 5.4%
- #39 Cover My Buns
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BarStuds Studios
Windows
A chaotic 1st-person burger cooking sim! Assemble burgers, box up orders, and manage kitchen hygiene under constant customer pressure. Challenge friends to beat your exact setup in "Cover My Shift." Start with a camp stove in a back alley and build your burger empire.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 42.9% ★, Life Sim 24.2%, Cooking 12%, Simulation 11.3%, First-Person 4.6%
- #40 Barista Life
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Xkiela
Windows
Run your own coffee shop — craft drinks, serve customers, and grow your business while managing your daily life beyond the café.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 47.1% ★, Life Sim 21.9%, Cooking 14.2%, Simulation 11%, First-Person 4.4%
- #41 DIY Store Simulator
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: A2 SoftworksPub: Ultimate Publishing
Windows
Run your own hardware store. Stock the shelves, set your prices, serve customers at the checkout, and reinvest your profits to grow the business. Order tools, restock the warehouse, and build the DIY shop of your dreams, one sale at a time.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 62.4% ★, Life Sim 21.1%, Simulation 8.4%, First-Person 4.6%, 3D 3.5%
- #42 Corner Shop: NightShift
71% matchVery Positive87% of 273 reviews2026
Dev: Live Motion Games
Windows
Take a night shift job in a place that runs on habit, not purpose. Restock shelves, take deliveries, clean the mess, and try to make it till morning. Not everything feels right and you’re never quite alone. Something waits in the dark.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 37.4% ★, Life Sim 18.4%, Exploration 8.6%, Psychological Horror 7.6%, Multiple Endings 6.3%
- #43 Gacha Shop Simulator
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Meriin Media
Windows
A cozy shop-management and collecting sim. Stock and sell blind boxes and gachapons, open them yourself for the thrill of every unboxing, hunt rare and secret figures across dozens of series, set prices to match shifting demand, trade with customers, and expand your shop into a collector's paradise.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 50.1% ★, Life Sim 26.7%, Simulation 13%, First-Person 4.4%, 3D 4.3%
- #44 DONUT PANIC
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kyle Banks
Windows
Order up! DONUT PANIC is an anomaly horror game with a cooking sim twist. Take customer orders. Prepare and serve up delicious donuts. But when the hallucinations appear, run for your life. Your panic room is there for a reason...
Why similar: Shop Keeper 34.9% ★, Cooking 24.2%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Simulation 9.8%, Multiple Endings 4.8%
- #45 Summer Delicious Simulator
71% matchVery Positive81% of 54 reviews2026
Dev: BitRaiders Games
Windows · Mac
Start your career on the bustling city streets as an ice cream or hotdog vendor! Upgrade your cart, outsmart your rivals, and compete with friends to become the most popular seller in town!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 49.2% ★, Cooking 21.7%, Life Sim 16.7%, Simulation 7%, First-Person 4.6%
- #46 Underground Business
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Two-MoonsPub: Samuel Dufour
Windows
Underground Business is a horror cooking game where you prepare orders for a rural town at a pizzeria kiosk. Take orders, cook pizza, investigate the suspicious pizzeria underground and run for your life in high-intensity chases!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 39.7% ★, Cooking 22.4%, Walking Simulator 10.6%, Psychological Horror 10%, Simulation 9%
- #47 Checkout Midnight
70% matchMixed67% of 18 reviews2026
Dev: Regtape
Windows
Checkout Midnight is a supermarket night-shift simulator with horror elements. A simple job - scanning groceries in a half-empty supermarket - gradually turns into a real nightmare.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 45.4% ★, Walking Simulator 9.5%, Psychological Horror 9.3%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, Simulation 7%
- #48 Bella Cozy Island
68% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: PV Soft Games
Windows · Linux
A cozy life sim set on a sun-soaked tropical island. Run a seaside café, explore the island, and enjoy the slow rhythm of island life as Bella
Why similar: Shop Keeper 51% ★, Life Sim 27.4%, Simulation 14.7%, 3D 4.7%, Adventure 2.1%
- #49 Jade Simulator
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Mola Studio
Windows
This is a hardcore jade processing simulator. Players inspect raw stones for color and cracks, then operate machinery to cut and polish them. Learn to distinguish natural jade from fakes while upgrading equipment. Experience the full journey from a rough rock to a translucent masterpiece.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 54.8% ★, Life Sim 29.6%, Simulation 15.5%
- #50 Tiny Ramen Shop
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Rubikon EntertainmentPub: Polnoch
Windows
Run your own Tiny Ramen Shop! It's tiny, yes, but customers are already lining up to try your delicious ramen. Prepare food, stock your warehouse with fresh ingredients, upgrade and decorate your establishment. Hungry customers are waiting for their favorite ramen chef!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 41.7% ★, Cooking 22.4%, Life Sim 18.8%, Simulation 9%, First-Person 3.1%
- #51 REAL DEAL
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Aziz
Windows
Run your own electronics store chain. Buy phones, tablets, computers, fridges, and more in bulk, transport them with your truck, and sell them at prices you choose. Manage up to 4 stores with hired employees, but fail to plan well and you won’t be able to pay rent, bills, or salaries.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 62.4% ★, Life Sim 22.8%, Simulation 11.7%, 3D 3.1%
- #52 UrbanYouthSimulator
67% match6 user reviews58% of 12 reviews2026
Dev: HF GAME
Windows
Urban Youth Simulator is an open-world simulation game. Play as a college grad who opens a small campus restaurant and builds your dream life — expand, hire, invest, buy luxury cars and homes, and find love along the way.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 52.3% ★, Life Sim 29.5%, Simulation 8.1%, Exploration 5.6%, 3D 4.5%
- #53 Blind Box Shop Simulator
66% matchVery Positive88% of 226 reviews2026
Dev: NovaraGames
Windows · Mac
Open your own blind box store in the anime city of Akihabara. Stock the shelves with the latest blind boxes, or unbox them to collect rare hidden editions. Create a trendy blind box shop that attracts customers and expands your business.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 59.3% ★, Life Sim 24.1%, Simulation 10.6%, First-Person 3.4%, 3D 2.6%
- #54 Cafe Connect
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hrafnyx Studios
Windows
Repair, upgrade, and build PCs for your first customers to pave your way to self-employment. Open your own internet café, build custom gaming PCs, and expand your shop step by step. Your success starts with a screwdriver.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 50.4% ★, Life Sim 26.9%, Simulation 13.4%, First-Person 5%, 3D 4.2%
- #55 Alchemist Business Simulation
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Grapoyn
Windows
Slaying dragons? Leave that to the knights. You'll sell potions to that knight and make a fortune! Set up your stall, boil your cauldron, build your empire. Fight in caves, produce in your garden, rule in your shop. Bottle your destiny, turn trade into art with Alchemist Business Simulation!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 46.1% ★, Life Sim 24.5%, Simulation 12%, Exploration 8.3%, First-Person 4.7%
- #56 Christmas Market Shop Simulator
77% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: INNOVATIVE DIGITAL SOLUTIONS
Windows · Mac
Get into the festive spirit with Christmas Market Shop Simulator! Manage your shop in a Christmas market, sell holiday treats, decorations, toys, and gifts. Decorate your store, scan items, and grow your business to become the best in the market by the end of the season.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 35.2% ★, Life Sim 20.1%, Walking Simulator 17.3%, Simulation 7.2%, Exploration 6.1%
- #57 Design Studio Simulator: Print Your Empire
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: INKŌ Studio
Windows
You started with an iron, a spare room, and one friend's order. Now build the print empire you always imagined — design every product yourself, earn every client, grow every era.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 49.4% ★, Life Sim 26.4%, Simulation 12.5%, First-Person 4.7%, 3D 3.8%
- #58 Which Sausage, Mate?
65% matchVery Positive96% of 113 reviews2026
Dev: Koksny.com
Windows · Mac · Linux
You lost your coal mine job, now you're a cashier at Poland's landmark convenience store. Scan groceries, verify IDs, grill hot dogs, and try to feed your family on what's left. A dark comedy about surviving late stage capitalism, one receipt at a time.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 45.1% ★, Life Sim 25.5%, Cooking 13.1%, Simulation 11.4%, Stylized 3.5%
- #59 Piko Cafe
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jeduen Labs
Windows
Piko Café is a cozy café sim game where you welcome customers, take orders, prepare drinks and pastries, and manage the rhythm of your growing café.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 52.5% ★, Life Sim 28.4%, Simulation 14.4%, 3D 4.8%
- #60 Brew & Bottle
66% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Bastosha
Windows
A cozy first-person alchemy game. Grind, press, stir and distill real ingredients into potions by hand, then serve a village full of customers. Tend your garden, discover recipes, upgrade your shop, and send heroes off on adventures.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 35.1% ★, Life Sim 23.2%, Simulation 11.7%, Exploration 8.4%, Cooking 7%