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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Strategy, Simulation, Management, Transportation.

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Simutrans is a freeware and open-source transportation simulator. Your goal is to establish a successful transport company. Transport passengers, mail and goods by rail, road, ship, and even air. Interconnect districts, cities, public buildings, industries and tourist attractions.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 76% — of 660 reviews
Released: 2016-05-24
Developer: The Simutrans Team
Genres: Free To Play, Simulation, Strategy
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 36 min
Mean playtime: 13.6 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 37%

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  2. #2 Transport Fever 2
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    96% matchMixed64% of 3,525 reviews2014
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    95% matchVery Positive85% of 2,795 reviews2018
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    Windows
    Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 36.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%

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    94% matchVery Positive95% of 16,621 reviews2021
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    OpenTTD is a business simulation game in which players earn money by transporting passengers and cargo via road, rail, water, and air. It is an open-source remake and expansion of the 1995 Chris Sawyer video game Transport Tycoon Deluxe.

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    94% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,082 reviews2011
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 54 minMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 49%

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    92% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,756 reviews2021
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    Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%

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    91% matchMixed65% of 107 reviews2018
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Windows
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    71% matchVery Positive90% of 10,894 reviews2022
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    Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 32.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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

    Why similar: Management 27.7%, Simulation 20.9%, Building 19.2%, Strategy 10.3%, Economy 8.1%

  57. #57 Super Loco World - Cozy Train Automation
    66% matchMostly Positive78% of 362 reviews2025
    Dev: Andriy BychkovskyiPub: Curve Games
    Windows

    Effortlessly build and automate intricate railroads and deliver goods to meet the demands of a dynamic world! Make clever use of signals and signposts to avoid traffic jams, and watch your villages blossom into bustling towns in this cozy take on the train tycoon genre.

    Why similar: Trains 41.8%, Transportation 10.7%, Economy 9.3%, Management 9.1%, Building 8.4%

  58. #58 STATIONflow
    68% matchVery Positive86% of 500 reviews2020
    Dev: DMM GAMES
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    STATIONflow is a game about controlling the flow of thousands of passengers by building and managing an efficient underground train station.

    Why similar: Trains 39.8%, Management 10.4%, Building 8.1%, Economy 7.4%, City Builder 7.1%

  59. #59 Railroad Corporation
    67% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,482 reviews2019
    Dev: Corbie GamesPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Relive the pioneering spirit of the Golden Age of Steam by establishing your own railroad empire across 19th century North America. Bring settlements together, produce and trade goods and develop new technologies to stay ahead of the competition. Want more? RAILROAD CORPORATION 2 Out Now!

    Why similar: Trains 41%, Management 10.6%, Transportation 8.3%, Simulation 7.9%, Economy 7.7%

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