
Rate & State is a macroeconomic simulator where you take control of a country’s economy. Manage inflation, set tax rates, invest, and overcome unexpected crises. Can you build an economic powerhouse and avoid debt? Your choices shape your future!
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Singleplayer, Simulation, Economy, Shop Keeper.

Rate & State is a macroeconomic simulator where you take control of a country’s economy. Manage inflation, set tax rates, invest, and overcome unexpected crises. Can you build an economic powerhouse and avoid debt? Your choices shape your future!

PAY WITH TIME
Run a shop where time is the world's currency. Serve customers, earn time, and expand your business by collecting and upgrading powerful ability cards. Take risks in the casino by wagering your time for a chance to earn even greater rewards in this business simulation game.

JOB
"Build your empire from the streets. Manage employees, launder money, dodge raids and climb the criminal ladder — one deal at a time."
Run a shop where time is the world's currency. Serve customers, earn time, and expand your business by collecting and upgrading powerful ability cards. Take risks in the casino by wagering your time for a chance to earn even greater rewards in this business simulation game.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 27.1% ★, RTS 25.4%, Simulation 22.5%, Economy 7.4%, Strategy 6.5%
"Build your empire from the streets. Manage employees, launder money, dodge raids and climb the criminal ladder — one deal at a time."
Why similar: RTS 30.2%, Shop Keeper 27.6% ★, Simulation 22.1%, Economy 8.3%, Management 6.1%
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 39.6% ★, Simulation 21.2%, Management 9.5%, Economy 8.5%, Strategy 6.4%
Command a squad of mercenaries to battle monstrous foes across five stages. Start small, strategically deploy and upgrade your team using earned resources. Build an unstoppable force and prove your tactical skills by surviving the onslaught and securing victory.
Why similar: RTS 35.7%, Simulation 28.5%, Real Time Tactics 26.8%, Strategy 8.2%, Singleplayer 0.8%
Build, manage, and expand your own trading outpost on the harsh Silk Road. Draw water from the well, care for merchants' camels, trade goods, and upgrade your caravanserai from a dusty camp into a thriving desert empire.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 42.1% ★, Simulation 24%, Economy 17.7%, Management 10.1%, Resource Management 4.3%
Organized crime real-time strategy set in New York City during prohibition. Using the illegal bootlegging trade, running various rackets, warring with other 'families', and bribing police, you can build an criminal empire.
Why similar: RTS 28.6%, Real Time Tactics 23%, Simulation 12.6%, Economy 12.5%, Management 7.9%
Recruit unique units, cast powerful spells, and conquer your enemies in a 2D fantasy strategy adventure. Tackle a challenging campaign or dive into Skirmish Mode to create and customize your own battles.
Why similar: RTS 33.9%, Real Time Tactics 26.4%, Simulation 26.1%, Strategy 7.5%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%
Work as a real estate agent in a sunny coastal town. Browse listings from your office, buy houses, renovate them, negotiate with NPCs, and sell for profit in a first-person life simulation.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 44.2% ★, Simulation 26.7%, Economy 14.3%, Management 12.4%, Indie 1.6%
Build and manage your own market. Fill the shelves, set prices, serve customers, manage online orders and grow your business. Hire employees, check stocks and turn your market into a large business.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 38.6% ★, Simulation 26.3%, Economy 16.5%, Management 12.7%, Resource Management 4.5%
A 3D simulation game where you run an Okinawa soba shop by yourself, handling orders, cooking, serving, and payments efficiently.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 38.4% ★, Simulation 21.7%, Real Time Tactics 20.7%, Resource Management 8.1%, Economy 5.5%
You're the owner of a toy business. Start with a small store in a suburban area. Increase your profits, unlock new toys, hire employees, move to bigger locations, manufacture your own toys, and expand your company. Build your empire and become a toy tycoon!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 41.1% ★, Simulation 21.4%, Economy 15%, Management 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%
Run a 2000s internet cafe. Hire a literal ghost apprentice, survive the city inspector, break up brawling groups — and end each day in MAIL.EXE, where every message has a price. Seven playable arcade cabinets, three difficulties, free demo.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 43.5% ★, Management 12.1%, Simulation 10.1%, Resource Management 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%
Run your own betting shop, take sports bets, install slot machines, sell scratch cards, expand your business and turn a tiny bookmaker into a massive casino empire.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 49% ★, Simulation 17.5%, Economy 16.3%, Management 11.3%, Resource Management 2.8%
Manage your own game store and LAN house! Buy products, stock the shelves, set your prices, receive payments, organize your LAN house, and design your layout.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 49.7% ★, Economy 15.9%, Simulation 14.1%, Management 9.7%, Resource Management 4.1%
Master the art of opticianry in Optical Shop Simulator! Manage your own clinic, perform precise lens measurements, and help customers find their perfect style. Grow your business, upgrade equipment, and become the industry leader in this realistic management simulation.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 43.2% ★, Simulation 24.7%, Economy 15.6%, Management 12%, Strategy 2.3%
Build a food-delivery empire in a real city. Sign its restaurants, dispatch couriers down actual streets, and out-market two entrenched rivals — from a lone scooter to a city-spanning operation. Play any city on Earth and watch a living economy boom, franchise, or go bankrupt.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 33.4% ★, RTS 29.7%, Simulation 21%, Economy 7.7%, Strategy 6.1%
Tap to deploy soldiers, buy chests to upgrade units and relics, and strategize to fight off waves of enemies!
Why similar: RTS 39.7%, Real Time Tactics 28.9%, Resource Management 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Strategy 4.2%
Every Sheikh-sized fortune has to start somewhere. Yours starts with a tiny baqala. Manage your shop, meet the locals, build your fortune, and invest across a 2002 Gulf city inspired by Old Dubai & Riyadh. Solo or with friends in online co-op. Become the Souq Boss.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 49.8% ★, Economy 17.1%, Simulation 13.2%, Management 11.9%, Retro 4.6%
Lounge Café is an atmospheric coffee shop simulator where you play as Sara from Lucerne, running a small café in Binoville. Choose beans, craft drinks, and compete in the city’s major coffee tournament to become the best.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 69.2% ★, Management 16.6%, Simulation 8.7%, Economy 3.6%, Indie 1.7%
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: Shop Keeper 49.5% ★, Economy 15.8%, Simulation 14%, Management 9.7%, Strategy 5.7%
Become the Ocean’s Ultimate Dive Master
Why similar: Shop Keeper 57.3% ★, Simulation 31.9%, Management 7.4%, Indie 1.9%, Singleplayer 1.4%
Run your own pawn shop solo or with up to 3 friends! Buy, negotiate, inspect, repair, and sell items to build your business and find new ways to make money around town.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 50.5% ★, Simulation 21.2%, Economy 11.8%, Management 10.8%, Resource Management 5.1%
A story-driven real-time strategy game inspired by classic RTS. Experience a mission campaign filled with memorable characters, unexpected alliances, and humor. Build your kingdom, command Humans and Orcs, create custom maps, and share your battles with the world.
Why similar: RTS 36.2%, Real Time Tactics 27.6%, Simulation 26.6%, Strategy 7.7%, Indie 1.5%
Welcome to the enchanting world of magic retail! Runes & Revenue is a cozy, hands-off management game where you manage your own magic shop. Recruit staff, unlock new mystical services. Strategically purchase upgrades to keep up with customer demand and ensure every adventurer leaves happy.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 34% ★, RTS 22.4%, Economy 13%, Simulation 9.5%, Management 7.8%
Who can be the last king in the dogfight between the countries of the earth and aliens? A pixel-style real-time strategy game, a simple and easy experience for placing units
Why similar: RTS 35.7%, Simulation 27.8%, Real Time Tactics 20.7%, Strategy 8.2%, Pixel Graphics 5.3%
Send a scout. Dispatch your army. Grow your realm while they march. It's the browser-empire loop that ate your nights — rebuilt as a single-player RTS, one full run from frontier to final battle in about 3 hours. No alliances, no always-online, no getting farmed in your sleep.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 30.2%, RTS 24.1%, Simulation 20.8%, Resource Management 10.1%, Strategy 7.9%
Open your very own coffee shop in Kissaten Dream - Anime Coffee Shop Simulator! Serve customers customers, draw some latte art, manage your business, and become the number 1 barista and transform your humble coffee shop into a beloved local gem.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 32.6% ★, Simulation 32.3%, Economy 21.2%, Management 12.9%, Singleplayer 1%
Buy a tired neighborhood laundromat and turn it around. Walk the floor, clean and repair machines, manage prices and cash flow, modernize the store, win back customers, pay down the seller note, and decide when the business is finally worth keeping—or selling.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 45% ★, Simulation 17%, Economy 14.8%, Management 10.4%, Resource Management 7.5%
In a postwar world where even memories can be used as collateral, you become the owner of a small pawnshop. Speak with customers, judge the value of their memories and belongings, and over 30 days of running the shop, uncover forgotten truths and the story of the protagonist.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 61.7% ★, Simulation 25.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Indie 1.8%, Singleplayer 0.8%
Howl of Heavens is a real-time tactical strategy game that tells the story of a young lieutenant who has taken command of a field headquarters. The successful achievement of strategic objectives and the outcome of the entire military campaign are in your hands!
Why similar: RTS 36.9%, Real Time Tactics 28%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Strategy 9%, Management 7.7%
Run your own keyboard shop. Choose what to stock, set prices, hire staff, and arrange the shelves. Grow from a small store into your own keyboard brand, designing new boards and selling them in your shop and through wholesale orders.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 46.4% ★, Simulation 25.3%, Economy 14.1%, Management 7.5%, Resource Management 6%
Take on the role as a WW2 supply manager from 1939 to 1940 and make sure the troops in your sector get what they need to push the enemy back. Choose between food, ammunition and fuel, who needs what and how much. The success of the troops largely depend on you supplying them!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 33% ★, Real Time Tactics 22.5%, Simulation 20.9%, Economy 8.8%, Strategy 6.1%
Build your transport empire in a retro-inspired strategy game. Lay railways and roads, connect cities and industries, manage trains and vehicles, optimize logistics, and grow a thriving economy.
Why similar: RTS 30.1%, Simulation 23%, Real Time Tactics 23%, Economy 8.2%, Strategy 6.7%
Bank 2000 is a retro Windows-style banking sim. Approve or refuse account requests, manage clients, fees and loans, and handle daily and monthly money flows to keep your bank afloat.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 47% ★, Simulation 27.1%, Economy 10.5%, Management 7.6%, Resource Management 5.5%
A charming pixel-art RTS. Gather wood, gold and meat, raise a village, train units, and go to tiny war against rival banners on a fresh procedural island every game — solo against cunning CPU kingdoms, or with friends over Steam. Be the last tiny banner standing.
Why similar: RTS 41.3%, Real Time Tactics 30.2%, Simulation 14.8%, Strategy 5.5%, Pixel Graphics 4.3%
The Last Helm is a management and trading simulation where you build and run your own shop in a fantasy world. Start from scratch, purchase goods, craft weapons and potions, hire employees, and organize expeditions to expand your shop.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 49% ★, Simulation 20.3%, Management 10.7%, Economy 10.6%, Resource Management 6.9%
Experience the charm of a Thai convenience store! Earn your customers' trust, unlock classic products and expand your business into the wider community.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 44.1% ★, Simulation 23.2%, Economy 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, Strategy 6.5%
Crack open surprise eggs and discover what's inside! Find rare toys to get rich or lose it all. Every opening is a gamble, every egg a chance. Build your store, sell eggs or crack them open - no risk, no reward. If luck's on your side, fortune awaits!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 47.9% ★, Simulation 19.7%, Economy 13.8%, Management 10.4%, Resource Management 6.5%
Across five cities mapped from real geographic data, run a restaurant chain: open locations, develop products, set prices and manage cash flow. Make decisions week by week, expand abroad and acquire companies. Grow one restaurant into an international chain.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 42% ★, Economy 20.7%, Simulation 16%, Management 9.8%, Strategy 4.6%
Build and manage the Arcade of your dreams. Unlock lots of fully animated games, set their jackpots and build prize zones. Start with a humble local arcade and expand into an major arcade entertainment center! Unlock Legend mods to change the rules and strategies of the game.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 37.5% ★, Simulation 15.8%, Economy 13.2%, Management 11.7%, Retro 8.3%
Clean, restore, and manage hotel rooms under pressure. Remove messes, satisfy guests, and keep ratings high in Hotel Cleaner Simulator.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 41.2% ★, Simulation 28.1%, Management 13.6%, Economy 10.2%, Resource Management 4.8%
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 54.6% ★, Simulation 21.2%, Economy 10%, Management 9.7%, Resource Management 3.9%
Run a quirky zombie café: hire undead staff, cook creepy dishes, serve guests, upgrade the kitchen, and survive each shift.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 32.9% ★, RTS 31.6%, Simulation 26.7%, Strategy 8%, Singleplayer 0.7%
Embark on an e-commerce startup journey in E-Shop Tycoon! Optimize warehouse logistics, hire and train staff, and design unique office spaces as your business grows. Handle industry events and marketing crises. Come grow your startup into an e-commerce giant!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 37.8% ★, RTS 20.2%, Simulation 15%, Economy 9.8%, Resource Management 6.5%
Run a struggling roadside kiosk, hunt for cheap goods at the flea market, stock your shelves, set your own prices, and deal with strange customers, thieves, troublemakers, and the daily cost of staying in business.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 47.8% ★, Simulation 19%, Economy 14.5%, Management 11%, Resource Management 5.8%
Run a cozy magical pawnshop where you buy suspicious magical junk, uncover ridiculous enchantments, craft bizarre artifacts, haggle with eccentric customers, and turn magical trash into profit.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 39.6% ★, Simulation 24.6%, Economy 11.6%, Strategy 6.8%, Management 6.7%
Build a business empire in a living harbour city. Buy land, open shops and compete against AI rivals or friends in online multiplayer. Set prices, stock your shelves and win customers with different budgets and changing tastes, from the 1930s into the modern day.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 41.3% ★, Simulation 18.7%, Economy 17.2%, Management 12.8%, Strategy 5.6%
Manage your very own video store in the early 90s! Rent, sell, decorate and expand your business from the ground up and relive the golden ages of video rentals!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 45.7% ★, Simulation 16.1%, Economy 12.9%, Management 10.6%, Resource Management 8.2%
Mall Simulator Together is a multiplayer shopping mall management simulator where you can open stores, manage deliveries, organize products, hire employees and grow your own mall together with friends.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 51.6% ★, Simulation 26.5%, Economy 11.2%, Management 8.5%, Indie 1.4%
Run your own gun store! In GunMan you have the freedom to manage and customize your store however you like, earn your way forward by buying and selling weapons, spend your earnings on new furniture and store essentials. You have full freedom to move and place furniture and essentials as you please.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 53.5% ★, Simulation 21.3%, Management 12.3%, Economy 12%, Singleplayer 0.8%
Trade or Threat is a first-person shopkeeping and dungeon-crawling simulation where you sell goods by day and search for valuable loot after dark. Earn enough gold to repay your debt to the boss while balancing profit, danger, and the rules imposed on your shop.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 51.6% ★, Simulation 20.7%, Management 11.8%, Economy 11.2%, Resource Management 4.3%
Run a fast-paced cyberpunk noodle shop, optimize your business, unlock powerful upgrades, and earn your freedom from crushing civic debt as unsettling mysteries begin to emerge.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 39.6% ★, Simulation 26.6%, Management 13%, Economy 11.8%, Resource Management 6.3%
Take over your father’s debt-ridden tire shop and turn it into a thriving business. Buy and manage stock, negotiate with customers, change and balance tires, hire mechanics, upgrade your shop, take on contracts, and make the financial decisions that determine your future.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 48.6% ★, Economy 15.9%, Simulation 14.9%, Management 11.3%, Resource Management 7%
Slay. Loot. Sell. Survive! Dive into a first-person blend of hack'n'slash roguelike and shop management. Plunder deadly dungeons for loot, escape with your life, craft, and stock your shelves. Then risk it all once more for profit!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 51.7% ★, Simulation 17.6%, Economy 16.3%, Management 12%, Indie 1.3%
Build and run your own hobby shop in this first-person store management sim. Order stock, fill shelves, set prices, match kits with paints through the Hobby Basket System, and let customers bring their projects to life at Build Tables.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 46.7% ★, Economy 16.9%, Simulation 13.4%, Management 10.8%, Resource Management 10.1%
Step into the shoes of a brand-new jar shop owner! Create and sell jars to over 200+ unique customers! Be careful though, some jar shop owners don't take lightly to new competitors...
Why similar: Shop Keeper 56.2% ★, Simulation 15.3%, Economy 12.1%, Management 6.8%, Indie 4.6%
Run your own medieval shop in a fantasy world. Manage your stock, deal with strange customers and magical items. And try to pay off a debt of 99,999,999,980 gold left by your grandfather. One deal at a time.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 47.8% ★, Simulation 26.8%, Economy 12.5%, Management 6.9%, Resource Management 5.4%
Build a criminal empire in this retro strategy simulation. Trade across 12 cities, manage debt and risk, survive violent encounters, and invest before time runs out.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 48.7% ★, Economy 15.6%, Simulation 13.2%, Management 9.6%, Strategy 4.8%
Run the neighborhood betting shop! Print bet slips, count out change and watch the match with your customers. A goal shakes the whole shop, a losing slip gets a TV smashed. Clean up, decorate, expand.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 45.6% ★, Simulation 23.1%, Economy 14.5%, Management 10.4%, Indie 3.2%
Build the physical game store of your dreams! Stock the shelves, serve customers, fulfil online orders and grow a tiny game shop into a thriving business, either on your own or with your friends, in this 1-4 player co-op simulator.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 52.9% ★, Simulation 18.9%, Management 12.8%, Economy 10.3%, Resource Management 3.5%