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Games Like Rush for gold: California

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Feel the legendary 'Gold Fever' in sunny California!

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 71% — of 52 reviews
Released: 2016-03-09
Developer: Rainbow Games
Genres: Casual, Strategy
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 3.1 hrs
Mean playtime: 3.6 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 97%

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  1. #1 Rush for gold: Alaska
    97% matchMostly Positive79% of 53 reviews2016
    Dev: Rainbow Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Take part in the famous "Rush for Gold" in Alaska!

    Why similar: Strategy 63.9%, Casual 36.1%

  2. #2 California Escapades
    94% matchMostly Positive71% of 353 reviews2024
    Dev: NUTS POWER ONLINE ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED
    Windows

    In this simulation and adventure game, explore 19th-century Gold Rush California. Join Jim and Emma to build and manage your farm and city. Plant crops, raise animals, construct buildings, complete missions, uncover secrets, and collect treasures. Start your adventure now!

    Why similar: Strategy 54.1%, Casual 45.9%

  3. #3 Gold Rush! Anniversary
    96% matchMixed57% of 201 reviews2014
    Dev: Sunlight Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Gold Rush! takes you back to the year 1849, when gold was discovered in California. It was certainly one of the most exciting times in American history. Gold Rush! includes the three routes tens of thousands took to the gold regions. Become Jerrod Wilson and experience each trek as you travel from New York to California.

    Why similar: Strategy 60.9%, Casual 39.1%

  4. #4 Alaska Gold Fever
    91% matchVery Positive80% of 1,056 reviews2026
    Dev: Baked GamesPub: Baked Games S.A.
    Windows
    Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Step into the role of a gold prospector during the Alaskan gold rush and build your own empire from scratch. Mine resources, refine different forms of gold, and upgrade your tools to increase efficiency. Explore diverse mines, survive the harsh climate, and complete engaging story and side quests!

    Why similar: Casual 100%

  5. #5 Garden Rescue: Christmas Edition
    96% matchVery Positive82% of 88 reviews2015
    Dev: Rainbow Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Rescue the Christmas trees from swarms of ravenous insects.

    Why similar: Strategy 69.9%, Casual 30.1%

  6. #6 Mine the Gold
    95% matchMixed41% of 87 reviews2019
    Dev: A NostruPub: My Way Games
    Windows

    Gold, diamonds, and dynamite? That's right, you're a goldminer and it's your job to mine as much gold as you can and come out with the most money. Are you ready? Time to goldrush!

    Why similar: Casual 100%

  7. #7 Gold Miner:Classic Edition
    89% matchVery Positive82% of 369 reviews2025
    Dev: GameRivalPub: Margarite Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    A classic arcade mining game where you dig for gold, collect treasure, dodge hazards, and upgrade your gear across multiple modes and levels.

    Why similar: Strategy 57.5%, Casual 42.5%

  8. #8 Adelantado Trilogy. Book one
    94% matchVery Positive89% of 70 reviews2015
    Dev: Qumaron
    Windows

    Feel what it’s like to be a pioneer in South America! Discover the secrets of the jungle! Find riches and glory with Adelantado!

    Why similar: Strategy 56.2%, Casual 43.8%

  9. #9 Gold
    90% matchMixed46% of 82 reviews2024
    Dev: 井盖工作室 Manhole Cover Studio
    Windows · Mac

    This is an idle game! You can randomly drop gold bags and gold when you idle! The value of gold depends on its weight! The heavier the weight, the rarer it is! Come and earn your first pot of gold in life!

    Why similar: Casual 61.8%, Strategy 38.2%

  10. #10 Gold Rush! Classic
    93% matchMostly Positive72% of 416 reviews2014
    Dev: The Software FarmPub: Sunlight Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Gold Rush! takes you back to the year 1849, when gold was discovered in California. It was certainly one of the most exciting times in American history. Gold Rush! includes the three routes tens of thousands took to the gold regions. Become Jerrod Wilson and experience each trek as you travel from New York to California.

  11. #11 Trolley Gold
    92% matchMostly Negative29% of 250 reviews2017
    Dev: Mantis GamesPub: Displacement Studios
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Do you want to collect all the gold in the world? The game Trolley Gold gives you this opportunity!

    Why similar: Casual 100%

  12. #12 Garden Rescue
    91% matchMostly Positive75% of 153 reviews2015
    Dev: Rainbow Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Help the plants to defend the garden from being invaded by sneaky beetles.

    Why similar: Strategy 67.5%, Casual 32.5%

  13. #13 Unsung Heroes: The Golden Mask
    87% matchMostly Positive76% of 85 reviews2020
    Dev: ThreaksPub: GameHouse
    Windows · Mac

    Unearth the fascinating story of Xi Niu together with three young archaeologists

    Why similar: Strategy 54.9%, Casual 45.1%

  14. #14 Age of Invention
    88% matchMixed66% of 115 reviews2015
    Dev: Mirball GamesPub: Alawar Casual
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Experience the wonder of discovery as you rebuild a crumbling kingdom!

    Why similar: Casual 75.4%, Strategy 24.6%

  15. #15 Scarab Tales
    86% matchVery Positive90% of 50 reviews2015
    Dev: Playito.com
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Scarab Tales is a casual puzzle game in Egyptian theme. Lead scarabaeus bugs to safety by clicking on them and various level elements. Solve 100 original challenging levels, gain achievements and compete with other players in crossplatform score chart and global leaderboards.

    Why similar: Casual 77.8%, Strategy 22.2%

  16. #16 Rescue Team 5
    86% matchVery Positive84% of 134 reviews2015
    Dev: RionixPub: Alawar Casual
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Join the world famous Rescue Team and set off on an adventure you'll never forget!

    Why similar: Strategy 53.6%, Casual 46.4%

  17. #17 Black Gold: Oil Drilling Simulator
    74% matchMixed62% of 156 reviews2026
    Dev: CreativeForge Games
    Windows

    Step into the grit of the early 20th-century oil boom. Build your drilling empire from the dirt up chop timber, maintain rusty machinery, and manage a rugged crew. Strike black gold, overcome ruthless crises, and turn raw earth into an unimaginable fortune. The rush begins now.

    Why similar: Casual 100%

  18. #18 The chronicles of Emerland. Solitaire.
    85% matchMostly Positive79% of 156 reviews2015
    Dev: Rainbow Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Defeat the dark forces - win a battle for Emerland!

    Why similar: Casual 100%

  19. #19 FootRock
    84% matchMostly Positive72% of 105 reviews2016
    Dev: diman production
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Legends Don't Die.Help Rocky to finish first.

    Why similar: Casual 100%

  20. #20 Weather Lord: Following the Princess Collector's Edition
    84% matchVery Positive87% of 52 reviews2016
    Dev: Alawar Casual
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    The power of the elements is in your hands! Use it to reclaim your kingdom!

    Why similar: Strategy 54.7%, Casual 45.3%

  21. #21 Northern Tale
    83% matchVery Positive90% of 62 reviews2016
    Dev: Qumaron
    Windows

    A beautiful legend filled with magic, bravery and amazing adventures!

    Why similar: Casual 50.8%, Strategy 49.2%

  22. #22 Dig Deep
    81% matchVery Positive92% of 77 reviews2019
    Dev: Flippancy Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Join the Intergalactic Mining Guild and prepare for a wild adventure full of alien creatures, deathly traps and gold... lots of gold!

    Why similar: Casual 100%

  23. #23 Shiny Ski Resort
    75% matchVery Positive94% of 122 reviews2022
    Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
    Windows

    Enjoy building and running a ski resort in this cool simulation game!

    Why similar: Strategy 54.2%, Casual 45.8%

  24. #24 Worldwide Rush
    68% matchMostly Positive79% of 591 reviews2025
    Dev: Memel Games
    Windows
    Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Worldwide Rush lets you experience passenger transportation and management on a global scale. Expand your company, meet the growing travel demand, compete against other companies, and discover new continents with its unique vehicles. The entire world is yours to control.

    Why similar: Strategy 52.1%, Casual 47.9%

  25. #25 Gold Mining Simulator
    79% matchMostly Positive73% of 16,414 reviews2017
    Dev: Code Horizon
    Windows
    Median: 8.3 hrsMean: 31.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Become a gold miner. Work hard, dig deep, explore the world, and you’ll become the wealthiest person in Alaska. Use a variety of specialist machines to find as much gold as you can.

    Why similar: Strategy 100%

  26. #26 Finders
    82% matchMostly Positive78% of 181 reviews2015
    Dev: Alawar EntertainmentPub: ESDigital Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Carve a path through an unforgiving wilderness to rescue a hero trapped by a villain! Developed to provide gamers with a thrilling and accessible t adventure, Pathfinders will provide hours of unforgettable fun!

    Why similar: Casual 60.5%, Strategy 39.5%

  27. #27 1849
    81% matchMostly Positive73% of 386 reviews2014
    Dev: SomaSim
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    1849 is a city management game set during the California Gold Rush. Your task is to build towns, populate them with workers, and make sure that they are housed, fed, and entertained. You’ll have to manage and coordinate extensive production and trade networks to make sure your towns thrive.

    Why similar: Strategy 70.6%, Casual 29.4%

  28. #28 Luminosity
    80% matchVery Positive84% of 63 reviews2015
    Dev: Windmill Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Luminosity is a fast paced arcade game. You take the control of a space ship and your objective is to close off the enemy drones and conquer a certain percent of the map in order to blow them up. Things quickly escalate and you face an increasing number of unique and challenging enemies and environments all trying to destroy your laser...

    Why similar: Casual 88.4%, Strategy 11.6%

  29. #29 MineSweeper Rush
    64% matchVery Positive88% of 186 reviews2025
    Dev: ax_pokl
    Windows

    MineSweeper Rush brings a fresh twist to classic Minesweeper with a growing minefield and fast row clearance. Every second counts as you race to beat your high score and climb the leaderboards.

    Why similar: Casual 87.8%, Strategy 12.2%

  30. #30 Loot Hunter
    79% matchMostly Positive71% of 116 reviews2015
    Dev: Rake in Grass
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Loot Hunter is a fun role-play game from the world full of old ships, pirates and adventures!

    Why similar: Strategy 53.2%, Casual 46.8%

  31. #31 Gems of the Aztecs
    78% matchMostly Positive72% of 209 reviews2016
    Dev: WellorePub: 8Floor
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    A dangerous journey into the ruins of an ancient city await our hero. Help him find the treasure in Gems of the Aztecs!

    Why similar: Casual 51%, Strategy 49%

  32. #32 Coin Pusher
    77% matchMixed55% of 83 reviews2019
    Dev: RewindApp
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 32%

    Find the most addictive funfair machine and become the new king of Coin Pusher!

    Why similar: Strategy 50.5%, Casual 49.5%

  33. #33 Dwarf Eats Mountain
    61% matchVery Positive81% of 1,174 reviews2026
    Dev: Green Wizard
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 15.0 hrsMean: 27.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Dwarves hunger for gold, and no mountain shall stand in their way! Mine riches, unearth artifacts, and upgrade your dwarves to devour ever-bigger peaks in this whimsical incremental game.

    Why similar: Strategy 62.6%, Casual 37.4%

  34. #34 Tropical Resort Story
    68% matchVery Positive90% of 213 reviews2023
    Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 56%

    It's vacation time! Try your hand at managing a lush tropical resort!

    Why similar: Casual 67.8%, Strategy 32.2%

  35. #35 Fuego!
    78% matchVery Positive90% of 60 reviews2015
    Dev: radiostatic
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    In Fuego, you and an opponent create a tangled Mexican standoff one animal-bandito at a time. And when everyone’s got their mark, the bullets fly. You shoot a bank, you get the gold. You shoot a bandito, you steal the gold. Just make sure that when the dust settles, your gang walks away with the bigger haul.

    Why similar: Strategy 55.2%, Casual 44.8%

  36. #36 Roulette Simulator
    77% matchMixed55% of 56 reviews2018
    Dev: FlagmanJeremy
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 37%

    Roulette Simulator presents players with the greatest modern Roulette gambling simulation. Experience the highs and the lows in real-time as you try to beat the roulette wheel during the intensity of each spin!

    Why similar: Strategy 52.8%, Casual 47.2%

  37. #37 Treasure Beach
    61% matchVery Positive83% of 299 reviews2026
    Dev: Rogue Duck Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Scavenge the beach and run a cozy trinket shop by the sea! Find hidden treasures or trash, clean and repair your finds, put them up for sale, and upgrade your workshop. Dig deeper and faster to make more money and buy back the beach from the greedy hotel.

    Why similar: Strategy 51.8%, Casual 48.2%

  38. #38 Space Warfare
    71% matchMixed59% of 97 reviews2021
    Dev: Little Stories
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    2D casual strategy

    Why similar: Strategy 56%, Casual 44%

  39. #39 Tropical Fish Shop 2
    76% matchMostly Positive72% of 25 reviews2016
    Dev: Rainbow Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    A diverse gameplay combines several genres of “Match 3”, “Hidden object”, “Sim”, and various mini-games.

    Why similar: Casual 100%

  40. #40 Pick a Hero
    75% matchMixed68% of 59 reviews2016
    Dev: vikingfabian
    Windows
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Card drafting strategy

    Why similar: Strategy 56.4%, Casual 43.6%

  41. #41 Fantasy Miner: Idle Depths
    59% matchMixed65% of 103 reviews2026
    Dev: SuperioritaPub: Kai
    Windows

    Dig for ore, discover new resources, smelt ingots, and unlock hundreds of upgrades in this fantasy mining idle game. Mine faster, dig deeper, and watch your progress grow.

    Why similar: Strategy 82.6%, Casual 17.4%

  42. #42 Vegas Slot
    72% matchMixed64% of 50 reviews2019
    Dev: RewindApp
    Windows

    Casino addict? This slot machine is made for you! Enjoy the game and atmosphere of your favorite casino!

    Why similar: Casual 100%

  43. #43 Treasure Chest Clicker
    62% matchVery Positive83% of 422 reviews2023
    Dev: Simon Eftestol
    Windows
    Median: 33.9 hrsMean: 66.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Click your way to a fortune in Treasure Chest Clicker! Discover gold, level up and find all the rare treasures hidden inside the chests!

    Why similar: Casual 100%

  44. #44 Dragon Kingdom War
    74% matchMixed54% of 85 reviews2017
    Dev: Play Spirit Limited
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Welcome to the magical world of "Dragon Kingdom War: Puzzle RPG", an adventure that combines addictive game play from turn-based strategy, role playing, card battle & match 3.

    Why similar: Casual 66.1%, Strategy 33.9%

  45. #45 The Treasures of Montezuma 5
    73% matchMixed68% of 212 reviews2016
    Dev: WellorePub: ESDigital Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    A thrilling gem-matching adventure awaits those who dare to explore the jungle of the Aztecs, where untold treasure lies hidden deep within an ancient temple!

    Why similar: Casual 100%

  46. #46 Pocket Harvest
    64% matchVery Positive90% of 134 reviews2023
    Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
    Windows

    Reap the joys of country life and cultivate your farm and fame!

    Why similar: Strategy 56%, Casual 44%

  47. #47 Roads of Rome
    73% matchVery Positive86% of 111 reviews2015
    Dev: Qumaron
    Windows

    Advance into the unknown territories full of secrets and dangers. Expand the famous road system to the far corners of mighty Roman Empire in this blend of casual strategy, sim and time management genres!

    Why similar: Strategy 53.5%, Casual 46.5%

  48. #48 SweatShop
    73% matchMixed48% of 464 reviews2016
    Dev: DUCKPub: Sometimes You
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    SweatShop is a incremental game where you're the owner of a sweatshop, you have to hire more staff to work for you and sell products to gain more money. Buy many different upgrades for your workers and make even more money than before.

    Why similar: Casual 67.4%, Strategy 32.6%

  49. #49 Coin Factory
    58% matchMostly Positive76% of 218 reviews2024
    Dev: Lino Rabolini
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Welcome to Coin Factory. Build your first coin maker factory and explore the different synergies and combinations. Level up your buildings and become the ultimate money maker. Strategize and plan ahead. Unlock new buildings and compete in the global leaderboard!

    Why similar: Casual 54.3%, Strategy 45.7%

  50. #50 Clicker Ore
    57% matchMixed54% of 63 reviews2026
    Dev: Tiny Depth Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Grab your pickaxe, descend into the depths, and become the master of wealth! 45 pickaxes, 270 skills, 10 bosses, workers, enchantments and endless upgrades. Your mines keep working even while you're away.

    Why similar: Strategy 59.8%, Casual 40.2%

  51. #51 Defense of the Oasis
    67% matchVery Positive92% of 62 reviews2020
    Dev: Mind Control Software
    Windows

    One part Minesweeper, one part Civilization. With every click of the mouse your empire grows stronger. But will it be strong enough to withstand the barbarian hordes?

    Why similar: Strategy 55.6%, Casual 44.4%

  52. #52 Canyon of Outlaws
    54% matchVery Positive86% of 104 reviews2025
    Dev: Javlier PPub: javiler p
    Windows

    Step into the boots of a wild west sheriff and blast your way through a cursed frontier!

    Why similar: Casual 100%

  53. #53 再刷一把2:金色传说
    55% matchMixed44% of 2,824 reviews2024
    Dev: 滑稽工作室
    Windows

    A few days ago, a bright meteor streak across of the sky, the golden light lit up the whole sky. The color of golden symbolizes wealth, power, strength, sacredness and happiness, has attracted countless adventurers, including you, on the adventurous journey for this reason...

    Why similar: Strategy 100%

  54. #54 A Bumpy Ride
    51% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 586 reviews2026
    Dev: Cosmoporium Games
    Windows

    Take a jaunt into the world of A Bumpy Ride, a cozy train-driving and exploration game! Inspired by railroading of the 19th century with a whimsical spin, you'll adventure around the open frontier in your trusty little train, picking up passengers and freight.

    Why similar: Casual 53.2%, Strategy 46.8%

  55. #55 Alcatraz Builder
    72% matchMixed52% of 85 reviews2014
    Dev: Little World StudioPub: M.INDIE
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 24 minMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 35%

    Take part in building the monument that made Alcatraz Island a household name!

    Why similar: Casual 100%

  56. #56 Strata
    70% matchVery Positive87% of 363 reviews2014
    Dev: GraveckPub: GLITCH
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 52%

    Simple. Elegant. Challenging.

    Why similar: Strategy 51.1%, Casual 48.9%

  57. #57 Writer's Rush
    57% matchMostly Positive76% of 429 reviews2024
    Dev: Frogstorm
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Writer's Rush is a writer life simulator where you compete with other authors for the title of the world's greatest writer. Craft articles, books, scripts, and fanfics. Complete publisher contracts, unlock new skills, and level up your literary talents.

    Why similar: Casual 100%

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