- #1 Cadria Item Shop
96% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,592 reviews2018
Dev: Moehaus Co. LtdPub: BEST KIRIN GLOBAL LIMITED
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 313.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Cadria Item Shop is a casual simulation game with RPG elements. Craft legendary items, hire heroes, and expand your shop to rebuild the town. Join a mighty guild, fight together in faction wars and send your heroes to explore the mystic lands of Cadria! All of this and much more awaits you!
Why similar: Crafting 30.8%, RPG 27%, Simulation 26.9%, Casual 15.3%
Why You'll Like It: This title mirrors the shop-management and crafting progression loop found in Shop Titans with a similar fantasy aesthetic.
- #2 Winkeltje: The Little Shop
96% matchVery Positive88% of 1,817 reviews2022
Dev: Sassybot
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Winkeltje: The Little Shop is all about building, decorating, and running your own old-world fantasy shop. Buy low, sell high - from nails and apples to swords and alchemic love potions. Impress your customers, craft items, and be the master of your very own shop.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 24.9% ★, Trading 17%, Cozy 15%, Economy 11.2%, Management 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses heavily on the cozy, hands-on aspects of running a shop, including store layout design and crafting inventory.
- #3 Recettear: An Item Shop's Tale
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 7,469 reviews2010
Dev: EasyGameStationPub: Carpe Fulgur LLC
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Recettear is the story of an item shop, the girl who lives in it, and the fairy who turned her life upside down. Recette Lemongrass finds herself in charge of an item shop built into her house, in order to pay back a loan her father took and then skipped out on - and Tear, her newfound fairy "companion", won't take no for an answer!
Why similar: Management 27.5%, RPG 27.4%, Shop Keeper 24.2% ★, Simulation 13.7%, Fantasy 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: This is the definitive shopkeeper RPG that perfectly balances dungeon crawling for loot with the intricate management of a retail store.
- #4 Moonlighter
94% matchVery Positive82% of 21,806 reviews2018
Dev: Digital SunPub: 11 bit studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Moonlighter is an Action RPG with rogue-lite elements that demonstrates two sides of the coin – revealing everyday routines of Will, an adventurous shopkeeper that secretly dreams of becoming a hero.
Why similar: Management 45.8%, RPG 21.1%, Fantasy 18.3%, Simulation 14.8%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a compelling gameplay loop where you explore dungeons by night to gather goods and manage your shop by day to sell them.
- #5 Shoppe Keep 2
94% matchMixed56% of 2,232 reviews2019
Dev: Strange FirePub: Excalibur Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Shoppe Keep returns bigger and better than ever! Build your business empire and defend it from thieves. Explore the open-world in single-player or with up to 4 players online. Renovate and design your store, cook, fish, hunt for products, charm customers, evolve the town, and make your millions.
Why similar: Trading 43.9%, Management 18.8%, Medieval 15.5%, Character Customization 14.8%, RPG 7%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a more immersive, first-person perspective on running a fantasy shop, allowing for exploration and direct customer interaction.
- #6 Travellers Rest
92% matchVery Positive88% of 17,549 reviews2020
Dev: Isolated Games
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 20.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Craft, farm, build and cook! In Travellers Rest you will have to use all the available tools to become the best tavern keeper in the realm. Create unique dishes and drinks to please your customers as you discover the world and its colorful characters.
Why similar: Management 23.1%, Medieval 17.6%, Crafting 17.4%, Collectathon 12.7%, Resource Management 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game combines tavern management with crafting and RPG elements, capturing the same satisfying loop of resource gathering and customer service.
- #7 Holy Potatoes! A Weapon Shop?!
93% matchMostly Positive71% of 2,076 reviews2015
Dev: Daylight StudiosPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Holy Potatoes! A Weapon Shop?! is a wacky simulation game where you manage your very own weapon shop and expand its business across an incredible potato world.Use your potato smiths to forge weapons and sell them to questing heroes.
Why similar: Management 44.3%, Crafting 27.6%, Simulation 16.3%, RPG 6.2%, Casual 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game provides a humorous and strategic take on the weapon-crafting shop management genre with deep customization options.
- #8 IdleOn
91% matchMostly Positive78% of 29,105 reviews2025
Dev: Lavaflame2
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 221.2 hrs≥1hr: 64%
The management RPG where your heroes keep fighting even when you're gone! Spend their loot on upgrades, unlock classes from Elemental Wizard to Cannon Pirate, and level up 19 unique skills like Farming, Sailing, and even Construction!
Why similar: Idler 40.1%, Crafting 13.9%, Management 12.3%, Character Customization 10.3%, Resource Management 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: It shares the idle progression and RPG character management found in Shop Titans, allowing you to manage multiple heroes simultaneously.
- #9 Tavern Manager Simulator 🍻
90% matchVery Positive92% of 4,399 reviews2024
Dev: One More Time
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Restore your fantasy tavern to its full glory. Repair, improve and expand the establishment. Cook delicious food and keep an eye on the mood of the visitors. Create a unique atmosphere for unforgettable adventures!
Why similar: Job Simulator 20% ★, Shop Keeper 17.9% ★, Economy 11.4%, Cozy 10.7%, Base Building 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the management and customer service loop in a medieval setting, focusing on growth and shop expansion.
- #10 Shop Legends
91% matchMixed44% of 205 reviews2024
Dev: Cloudcade
Windows
Immerse yourself in an Idle Simulation Tycoon RPG like no other, where you are tasked with managing a thriving item shop, crafting legendary gear for customers, commanding mighty heroes to loot rare artifacts & blueprints all while challenging top-ranked shopkeepers in an epic business adventure!
Why similar: Trading 25.8%, Idler 14.6%, Crafting 14%, Economy 13.8%, Management 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: A modern take on the shop-simulation genre that incorporates RPG elements and guild-based progression.
- #11 Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator
89% matchVery Positive93% of 43,863 reviews2022
Dev: niceplay gamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Potion Craft is an alchemist simulator where you physically interact with your tools and ingredients to brew potions. You're in full control of the whole shop: invent new recipes, attract customers and experiment to your heart's content. Just remember: the whole town is counting on you.
Why similar: Crafting 24.2%, Trading 22.1%, Medieval 16.7%, Management 13.9%, Resource Management 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a deep, tactile focus on the crafting and customer-interaction aspects of running a fantasy shop.
- #12 Cozy Keep: Farm, Craft, Manage
87% matchVery Positive94% of 324 reviews2024
Dev: Unbossed GamesPub: Level Up Gaming
Windows
Your father's life depends on your success. Run a medieval shop, craft goods, set prices, and build your reputation - because the King's debt collectors are coming. Farm, hunt, explore, and trade your way to freedom in this cozy but consequential shop simulation.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 23.6% ★, Trading 14.7%, Cozy 14%, Economy 11%, Base Building 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: It matches the cozy, management-focused vibe of running a medieval shop while adding farming elements.
- #13 Crafting Idle Clicker
89% matchMixed49% of 919 reviews2020
Dev: Bling Bling Games GmbH
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 42.9 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Craft a complex production line, earn idle cash and become an industrial tycoon!
Why similar: Idler 40.5%, Management 22.9%, Economy 21.2%, Simulation 9.2%, Casual 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses purely on the satisfying loop of crafting, production, and economy scaling without the RPG combat.
- #14 Merchant
88% matchMostly Positive78% of 601 reviews2018
Dev: Retora Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 27.4 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Merchant blends traditional RPG systems and tycoon style mechanics. No gems, no consumables, all purchases are DLC! Great for second screen gaming! Merchant reimagines the classic RPG experience from the perspective of a Merchant. Hire Heroes and Crafters to do your bidding for you.
Why similar: Management 30.5%, Crafting 30.3%, RPG 18.5%, Simulation 13.7%, Casual 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: A simplified, pixel-art take on the shopkeeper RPG loop that focuses on managing heroes and crafting gear.
- #15 Loot & Ledger
86% matchMostly Positive76% of 59 reviews2026
Dev: Eddy
Windows
Run your own medieval store! Stock shelves with groceries and legendary loot, set prices, serve customers, and expand your shop. Fund adventurers to explore dangerous lands and return with valuable chests full of swords, shields, and rare items and all without leaving the counter.
Why similar: Job Simulator 22% ★, Shop Keeper 21.4% ★, Economy 14.9%, Trading 11.5%, Management 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: This title focuses on the economy and management side of fantasy retail, emphasizing profit margins and inventory control.
- #16 Merchant of the Skies
86% matchVery Positive86% of 2,269 reviews2020
Dev: Coldwild Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Become the captain of a flying ship! Sell items, gather resources and build your own trade company in the clouds!
Why similar: Trading 34.4%, Economy 19.1%, Base Building 19%, Management 14.4%, Resource Management 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: This game emphasizes the trading and economy management aspects of running a business in a fantasy world.
- #17 Potion Permit
85% matchMostly Positive79% of 5,317 reviews2022
Dev: MassHive MediaPub: PQube
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Moonbury's residents need healing, and you're the best chemist around! With your trusty tools, a brewing cauldron, and a canine companion at your side, you'll need to diagnose symptoms, gather ingredients, brew potions, and cure ailments in this open-ended sim RPG.
Why similar: Cozy 35.8%, Crafting 23.8%, Character Customization 18.6%, RPG 9.1%, Simulation 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: This game features gathering materials and crafting items for townspeople in a charming RPG setting that feels very similar to the crafting loop in Shop Titans.
- #18 Graveyard Keeper
84% matchVery Positive85% of 53,680 reviews2018
Dev: Lazy Bear GamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 27.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Build and manage a medieval graveyard while facing ethical dilemmas and making questionable decisions. Welcome to Graveyard Keeper, the most inaccurate medieval cemetery sim of the year.
Why similar: Crafting 35.2%, Management 21.2%, Medieval 17.4%, RPG 12.1%, Simulation 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: It features deep crafting and management systems set in a dark fantasy world that will appeal to fans of complex production chains.
- #19 Potion Shop Simulator
84% matchVery Positive84% of 85 reviews2025
Dev: Pebbles Games
Windows
Master the art of alchemy in Potion Shop Simulator, a unique blend of simulation and strategy. Brew potions, manage your shop, and cater to a magical clientele in a single-player or co-op experience of the medieval fantasy world.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 18.2% ★, Economy 13.8%, Cozy 12.6%, Medieval 10.5%, Crafting 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a management experience focused on potion crafting and sales with a strong emphasis on shop customization.
- #20 Firestone – Idle Clicker Online RPG
83% matchMostly Positive77% of 6,815 reviews2024
Dev: Holyday Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 531.1 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Chill out, your heroes got this! They’ll fight even when you’re offline. Pop back in for satisfying numbers going up, sweet rewards and easy level-ups. Unlock cool gear, & smack down epic bosses. Play idle or clicker - you’ll power up with no stress, just good times and infinite progression!
Why similar: Idler 65.9%, RPG 13.3%, Fantasy 9.8%, Casual 6.7%, Simulation 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: It matches the idle RPG and hero-management mechanics found in Shop Titans' dungeon exploration side.
- #21 Medieval StartUp
82% matchVery Positive98% of 54 reviews2025
Dev: Editions Aspic Games
Windows
Medieval StartUp is a unique mix of tavern management, crafting, and exploration set in a rich medieval world. Manage your tavern, craft unique items, recruit staff, and explore a mysterious marsh full of hidden secrets and rare resources.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 27% ★, Trading 18.3%, Economy 11.9%, Crafting 10.4%, Medieval 9%
Why You'll Like It: This game directly mirrors the medieval shopkeeping and crafting progression found in Shop Titans.
- #22 MergeCrafter
82% matchMostly Positive72% of 930 reviews2022
Dev: Fiveamp
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 28.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Welcome to the magical world of Runaria! Explore dungeons, craft tools, chop trees, mine rocks, and discover treasure! Merge identical items to create valuable resources, Craft new tools and upgrade them with powerful enchantments! Setup passive mining drills and tree farms to rebuild your camp!
Why similar: Idler 22.8%, Crafting 16.7%, Management 13.8%, Collectathon 13%, Resource Management 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the crafting and merging mechanics found in many shop-sim games, providing a satisfying progression loop.
- #23 Village Merchant
81% matchMostly Positive71% of 51 reviews2026
Dev: Beast Games S. A.
Windows
Run and expand your own medieval shop! Sell weapons, armor, food, and rare goods to peasants and lords alike in the immersive medieval store simulator.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 26.4% ★, Trading 22%, Cozy 15.3%, Management 9.4%, Medieval 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: It emphasizes the trading and management aspects of running a small fantasy business in a relaxed, cozy environment.
- #24 Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms
81% matchMostly Positive77% of 14,989 reviews2020
Dev: Codename Entertainment Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 398.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms is a Dungeons & Dragons strategy management game uniting Champions from throughout the D&D multiverse into a grand adventure.
Why similar: Idler 56.8%, Fantasy 18.4%, Management 15.1%, RPG 6.5%, Casual 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the hero-collection and idle progression aspects of Shop Titans, set within the Dungeons & Dragons universe.
- #25 Magic Forge Tycoon
79% matchMostly Positive72% of 86 reviews2026
Dev: Clever Trickster StudioPub: Clever Trickster Productions
Windows
Become the ultimate fantasy arms dealer. Forge enchanted weapons, fulfill contracts, influence wars, and shape the fate of kingdoms! Master the astral forge, upgrade your gear, use alchemy, dominate the resource market, and rise as the realm’s mythic weaponsmith.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 22.7% ★, Trading 19.3%, Economy 15.4%, Management 12.6%, Crafting 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on the management and crafting loop within a fantasy environment, emphasizing production efficiency.
- #26 Clicker Heroes
80% matchVery Positive90% of 62,055 reviews2015
Dev: Playsaurus
Windows · Mac
Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 165.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Click your way through hordes of monsters, earn gold, and recruit quirky heroes with powerful skills. Progress even while you're idle, and watch the numbers climb into the absurd. It’s a never-ending journey of clicks, crits, and colossal damage.
Why similar: Idler 40.5%, Management 25.8%, Family Friendly 9.4%, Fantasy 6.8%, RPG 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: It provides the core idle and incremental progression loop found in the background of Shop Titans.
- #27 Arcane Merchant
77% matchVery Positive85% of 216 reviews2026
Dev: Findie Studios
Windows
Open your own shop in the heart of a Medieval Fantasy realm! Stock your shelves with everything from potions and swords to mysterious crystals and legendary artifacts. Set your prices, earn your customers' trust and become the richest merchant in the town!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 25.8% ★, Trading 17%, Economy 11.7%, Medieval 9.5%, Management 9.1%
- #28 Idle Skilling
79% matchMostly Positive70% of 2,369 reviews2022
Dev: Lavaflame2
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 97.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Idle Skilling is the ultimate Idle Game with years of content! Meant to be played for 5-10 minutes a day, you gradually unlock new skills like mining, fishing, pet breeding, crusading, potion-making, lab-research, construction, and more! With new updates coming, you'll never run out of stuff to do!
Why similar: Idler 37.7%, Crafting 15.5%, Resource Management 14.9%, Management 11.7%, Simulation 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers deep crafting and skill-based idle progression similar to the RPG systems in Shop Titans.
- #29 Mr.Mine
78% matchVery Positive92% of 18,485 reviews2020
Dev: Playsaurus
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 100.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Explore the depths of the earth and uncover hidden treasures in this addictive idle mining game. Unlock the power of your drill with hundreds of upgrades, discover mysterious relics, and unearth priceless gems. Can you master the mines and reveal their deepest secrets? Dive in and dig deep!
Why similar: Idler 41.5%, Crafting 20.1%, Resource Management 12.2%, Management 11.7%, Simulation 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a satisfying idle resource-gathering loop similar to the material farming required for crafting in Shop Titans.
- #30 Faire Trade
77% matchVery Positive83% of 66 reviews2025
Dev: Sassybot
Windows
Ready to take on the management of a fantasy shop? Faire Trade allows you to do just that! From farming, to crafting, to selling, to hiring, to expanding, to pricing, to decorating to….. Well, the world's your oyster! Stay curious, adapt, and let your blossoming shop shine!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 20% ★, Trading 13.7%, Cozy 11.2%, Base Building 9%, Crafting 8.2%
- #31 Bit Heroes Quest
78% matchVery Positive80% of 3,305 reviews2017
Dev: JuppiomenzPub: Kongregate
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 54.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Collect and craft thousands of pieces of loot to increase your power. Build your team by capturing monsters and bosses to fight at your side in old school, turn-based combat. Prove you’re the mightiest hero in the land by competing in the PvP arena, Raids, and weekly events for awesome prizes!
Why similar: RPG 64.1%, Idler 28.9%, Casual 7%
Why You'll Like It: It combines retro RPG dungeon crawling with gear management and character customization.
- #32 Evitania Online - Idle RPG
74% matchMostly Positive78% of 747 reviews2026
Dev: Disruptive Blast
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 59.8 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Online Idle RPG with an open world without the grind of classic MMORPGs. Collect rare loot, develop your character, master professions, craft powerful gear, and defeat challenging bosses as you progress endlessly.
Why similar: Idler 38.1%, Resource Management 17.2%, Crafting 16.7%, Character Customization 14.8%, RPG 9.2%
- #33 Tap Ninja - Idle game
75% matchVery Positive85% of 9,630 reviews2022
Dev: Broken Glass
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 235.4 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Defeat enemies, earn gold, upgrade your village, become a Ninja Master!
Why similar: Idler 39.1%, Medieval 25.4%, Collectathon 20.1%, RPG 9.6%, Casual 5.8%
- #34 PickCrafter
76% matchVery Positive86% of 7,127 reviews2017
Dev: Fiveamp
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 76.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Conquer PickCrafter, the hit indie idle game! Break blocks, forge equipment, and collect powerful Pickaxes. Prestige to legendary tiers with the new Ascension Skill Tree. Discover biomes and battle epic bosses. Make meaningful choices and invent complex builds in this addictive endless adventure!
Why similar: Idler 24%, Crafting 16.5%, Collectathon 14.9%, Resource Management 11.4%, Management 11.2%
- #35 TCG Card Shop Simulator
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 48,125 reviews2024
Dev: OPNeon Games
Windows
Median: 12.3 hrsMean: 26.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Open your own local game store. Stock shelves with the latest booster packs, or crack them and collect the cards for yourself. Set your own prices, hire staff, host events, and expand your card shop.
Why similar: Economy 19.8%, Management 17.9%, Shop Keeper 17.4% ★, Trading 15.8%, Collectathon 10.6%
- #36 Realm Grinder
76% matchVery Positive87% of 7,394 reviews2017
Dev: Divine GamesPub: Kongregate
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 131.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Grow your realm, build alliances, and explore one of the deepest idle RPGs ever!
Why similar: Idler 48.5%, Resource Management 14.8%, RPG 13.2%, Base Building 8%, Simulation 5.7%
- #37 Crafter's Hollow
75% matchMixed55% of 67 reviews2025
Dev: Wylde Wisp Games
Windows
Forge gear, run a shop, and send mercenaries into danger so you don’t have to. A cozy-but-clever crafting sim where business booms, heroes bicker, and dungeons provide all the “supply chain” problems you’ll ever need.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 34.9% ★, Crafting 16.7%, Economy 13.9%, Management 12.2%, Simulation 6.8%
- #38 Alchemist Shop Simulator
73% matchVery Positive81% of 160 reviews2025
Dev: Kool2Play
Windows
Run your own magic business! In Alchemist Shop Simulator you can trade magical wares, brew potions and take on special orders, meet many quirky clients, grow your ingredients in your garden, restock your shelves and manage prices. Keep expanding your business as you gain experience and wealth!
Why similar: Trading 26.3%, Economy 17.9%, Crafting 12.9%, Management 12.7%, Medieval 10.2%
- #39 Idle Fishing
73% matchVery Positive83% of 1,906 reviews2024
Dev: AO Games
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 186.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Relax and catch fish in beautiful environments while your crew works for you, even offline. Hire crewmates, collect pets, sail ever-bigger boats, and uncover layer after layer of progression. Simple to start, surprisingly deep.
Why similar: Idler 24.2%, Cozy 21.3%, Management 13.6%, Collectathon 10.6%, Character Customization 8.9%
- #40 Tabletop Game Shop Simulator
71% matchVery Positive86% of 454 reviews2026
Dev: LudogramPub: Knight Fever Games
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Run your own tabletop game shop! Stock shelves, glue & paint minis, battle customers on game night, and grow your store into the ultimate nerd paradise.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 34.1% ★, Job Simulator 28.2% ★, Collectathon 11.1%, Management 10.8%, Resource Management 5.8%
- #41 Tidehaven: Ale & Trade
72% matchMostly Positive80% of 98 reviews2026
Dev: Bunch'o'Nerds
Windows
Medieval sim meets smart idle play. Build and automate your tavern into a lively town. Make it yours with tons of decorations. Dig for ore, gamble, breed rare horses, or take risks with smuggling quests. Watch your little world grow and have the medieval town of your dreams!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 19.1% ★, Job Simulator 19% ★, Idler 13.7%, Cozy 11.9%, Base Building 9.7%
- #42 Megastore Simulator: Prologue
71% matchVery Positive91% of 132 reviews2026
Dev: Yolo Games Studio
Windows
Expand from a small shop to a two-floor giant with Bakery, Clothing, Electronics, and more. Bake your own dough, hire staff, serve customers, and use forklifts and pallet jacks to keep the store running smoothly.
Why similar: Job Simulator 28.4% ★, Shop Keeper 27.2% ★, Economy 11.3%, Management 10.9%, Trading 10.7%
- #43 Palia
69% matchVery Positive86% of 42,657 reviews2024
Dev: Singularity 6 Corporation
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 25.9 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Discover a welcoming world in Palia, a free-to-play fantasy life sim adventure where you can craft, explore, and create the life and home of your dreams. With nearly endless ways to make Palia your home, you’ll find relaxation and joy in every corner of this vibrant, heartwarming world.
Why similar: Cozy 39.4%, Crafting 23%, Online Co-Op 19.7%, RPG 7.5%, Simulation 6.3%
- #44 Dungeon Bodega Simulator
68% matchVery Positive98% of 239 reviews2026
Dev: Alien Fruit
Windows · Linux
Dungeon Bodega Simulator is a retro styled fantasy shop game where you can grow crops, brew potions, sell items and raise slimes as pets! Can you build up your bodega into a one stop adventuring shop while solving the mysteries of the dungeon beneath you?
Why similar: Shop Keeper 31.4% ★, Cozy 15.5%, Medieval 12.3%, Management 11.7%, Crafting 8.9%
- #45 Shoppe Keep
73% matchMixed62% of 2,882 reviews2016
Dev: Strange FirePub: Excalibur Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 32.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Run an adventurers shop – a serious business in a fantasy environment. Stock your store with dangerous weapons, fancy hats, sturdy armour and magical potions.
Why similar: Management 30.2%, Simulation 18.1%, Economy 17.8%, RPG 15.1%, Medieval 7.6%
- #46 Shakes and Fidget
70% matchVery Positive92% of 36,849 reviews2016
Dev: Playa Games GmbH
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 227.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Shakes & Fidget is a hilarious fantasy role-playing satire and at the same time, an award-winning RPG! Sounds crazy? With over 50 million enthusiastic players, it ranks among the most celebrated online role-playing games worldwide!
Why similar: Medieval 37.3%, Character Customization 31.5%, RPG 15.4%, Fantasy 8.5%, Casual 7.3%
- #47 Loot Tycoon
68% matchMostly Positive72% of 466 reviews2026
Dev: Parallel Portal
Windows
You are not the Hero—you are the Merchant who bleeds them dry! Dive into a unique mix of Hack & Slash and Shop Simulation. Farm dungeons with fully automated combat, loot legendary artifacts, and crash the market. Build your shop from a dirty rug to a medieval monopoly.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 39.6% ★, Idler 22.8%, Medieval 15.6%, Economy 8.9%, Fantasy 6.8%
- #48 Soda Dungeon 2
69% matchVery Positive94% of 5,633 reviews2020
Dev: AN ProductionsPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 67.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Everyone’s favorite laid-back dungeon crawler returns in Soda Dungeon 2. Featuring a new adventure, a whole town to upgrade, crafting, new classes, alternate dimensions, and more! It’s everything you loved about the original plus all the stuff you’ve been asking for.
Why similar: Idler 44.3%, Medieval 18.4%, RPG 13.5%, Fantasy 10.2%, Simulation 7.8%
- #49 Supermarket Simulator
65% matchVery Positive92% of 82,629 reviews2025
Dev: Nokta Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 11.3 hrsMean: 34.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Run your own supermarket! Stock shelves, set your prices, take payments, hire staff, expand your store, handle shoplifters, and design your layout. Purchase goods from online or local markets around town, and personally deliver online orders to your customers.
Why similar: Economy 27.9%, Trading 26.9%, Management 22.4%, Simulation 14.2%, Resource Management 6.9%
- #50 Dwarf Shop
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 112 reviews2020
Dev: Potion Junkies
Windows
Dwarf Shop is a Shop Simulator with, you guessed it, Dwarves! Help the Dragon Clan lure their very own dragon by amassing piles and piles of glorious gold. Send one dwarf deep into the caves to find ingredients while the others craft various equipment and sell them to unsuspecting customers!
Why similar: Economy 21.3%, Crafting 17.7%, Medieval 15.2%, Idler 15.1%, Management 14.9%
- #51 Royal Merchant
70% matchMixed63% of 86 reviews2023
Dev: Badim
Windows · Mac
Manage your team of Heroes and Crafters while upgrading your Castle in Royal Merchant! A blend of RPG, clicker, idler, and management gameplay with epic quests, crafting, and conquering bosses. Master the trade, outfit your Heroes, and grow your trade empire.
Why similar: Idler 17.5%, Economy 15.4%, Crafting 12.7%, Medieval 11.9%, Collectathon 11.5%
- #52 World of Talesworth: Idle MMO Simulator
69% matchMostly Positive70% of 451 reviews2022
Dev: Talesworth Game Studio
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 78.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Explore new lands, slay monsters, gather loot and level up in this idle MMO simulation experience. Packed with unique and meaningful upgrades, moments of discovery, and gaming nostalgia, World of Talesworth is an homage to all our favorite RPGs.
Why similar: Idler 46.3%, Simulation 17.9%, Crafting 17.4%, Medieval 11.4%, Fantasy 7%
- #53 Witchy Business
66% matchVery Positive89% of 889 reviews2025
Dev: Rogue Duck Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Manage your very own Witchcraft Shop! Witchy Business is a job simulator game where you brew potions for your customers, collect oddities, grow flowers in your garden, upgrade your alchemy station, and thrive. Make sure you are quick to take care of customers and hex thieves!
Why similar: Job Simulator 32.5% ★, Shop Keeper 24% ★, Cozy 18%, Crafting 9.8%, Family Friendly 4.9%
- #54 Medieval Shopkeeper Simulator
71% matchMixed61% of 280 reviews2018
Dev: David Moralejo SánchezPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 34%
Keep your stores afloat against unique threats like royal laws, wars and crazy fantasy events. Discover new items, craft, sell them, and create your Merchant Empire in the kingdom! - All in a hybrid 2D-3D style.
Why similar: Trading 36%, Medieval 17.6%, Management 17%, RPG 10%, Resource Management 10%
- #55 Idle Slayer
67% matchVery Positive85% of 10,559 reviews2020
Dev: Pablo Leban
Windows
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 103.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Start from nothing and grow into a legendary Slayer. Explore countless dimensions, collect souls, unlock powerful upgrades, craft powerful gear, defeat epic bosses, and enjoy a deep idle RPG with active and offline progression.
Why similar: Idler 69.6%, Medieval 16.3%, Casual 9.8%, RPG 4.3%
- #56 Medieval Crafter: Blacksmith
65% matchMostly Positive78% of 741 reviews2026
Dev: Compact Core GamesPub: GameDev.ist
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Forge your destiny and craft legends. Medieval Crafter: Blacksmith is your journey into the heart of craftsmanship. Dive into the enchanting world of a blacksmith, mine ores, create legendary weapons, arm heroes and send them on quests for loot and profit. The forge awaits!
Why similar: Job Simulator 21.8% ★, Shop Keeper 20.5% ★, Trading 17.2%, Crafting 10.7%, Medieval 9.8%
- #57 Tavern Master
66% matchVery Positive92% of 13,034 reviews2021
Dev: Untitled Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Tavern Master is all about managing your medieval tavern. You start with a very small room, couple of benches and tables and build your way up to a huge successful tavern with a kitchen, rooms for guests, group of loyal staff and much more!
Why similar: Management 35.7%, Medieval 24.4%, Resource Management 15.6%, Simulation 12.9%, Crafting 10.6%
- #58 A Hero's Rest: An RPG Town Simulator
67% matchMixed69% of 179 reviews2024
Dev: Vanargand Games
Windows
Build shops, craft items with hundreds of customization options, and manage your resources wisely to lead your Heroes to success. Immerse yourself as proprietor of a medieval fantasy town in a world abounding with Heroes and Monsters.
Why similar: Base Building 14.5%, Medieval 14%, Economy 13.3%, Crafting 12.8%, Management 10%