- #1 SuchArt: Creative Space
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 7,140 reviews2021
Dev: Goose MindedPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!
Why similar: Sandbox 22.3%, Realistic 11.9%, Funny 10.7%, First-Person 10.2%, Simulation 9%
Why You'll Like It: This is the free-to-play standalone version of the painting engine found in the main game, offering a pure sandbox experience.
- #2 Passpartout: The Starving Artist
96% matchVery Positive88% of 6,909 reviews2017
Dev: Flamebait Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Even you can become a great artist! Wrestle subjectivity as you attempt to sell your art to rude customers in order to progress in this confusing art scene. The only thing threatening you is your expensive wine and baguette addiction! Will your art end up in the Louvre or on your parents' fridge?
Why similar: Design & Illustration 33.7% ★, Simulation 15.9%, Relaxing 14.9%, Casual 9.9%, Funny 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: This classic title focuses on the business of selling your own hand-drawn art to picky customers.
- #3 Passpartout 2: The Lost Artist
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,308 reviews2023
Dev: Flamebait Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Embark on your struggling artist adventure. Draw and sell art to cheeky critics to reclaim your lost art career. Explore the endearing art-starved town of Phénix and show them you're a true artist!
Why similar: Design & Illustration 49.7% ★, Sandbox 14.3%, Simulation 10.6%, Cute 5.9%, 3D 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the struggle and progression of an artist's career with a charming art-creation mechanic.
- #4 Painting VR
95% matchMostly Positive72% of 74 reviews2022
Dev: OisoiPub: Oisoi Studio
Windows
Take a break from the stress of daily life with this must-have virtual painter’s studio. Even if you think you’re not a creative person, Painting VR might prove you wrong. Be amazed by what you can create with unlimited supplies of paint, canvases, and all the tools you need.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 40.3% ★, Immersive Sim 16.4%, Sandbox 14.8%, Simulation 5.3%, Relaxing 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a highly immersive, realistic painting experience in virtual reality that mirrors the tactile feel of the seed game.
- #5 Vermillion - VR Painting
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 652 reviews2021
Dev: Thomas van den Berge
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 61%
It’s time to discover your inner artist! With Vermillion, you get a fully equipped oil painting studio in your home, without any of the mess. Ready for the unrivaled sense of accomplishment from creating your first painting?
Why similar: Design & Illustration 34.5% ★, Sandbox 14%, Immersive Sim 12.9%, Realistic 6.5%, First-Person 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: This simulator focuses on the technical aspects of oil painting with realistic color mixing and canvas interaction.
- #6 Spray Paint Simulator
94% matchMixed64% of 181 reviews2025
Dev: North Star Video GamesPub: Whitethorn Games
Windows
Bring color to the world in Spray Paint Simulator! Restore worn-out surfaces with a fresh coat of paint and watch them come back to life. Use your spray tool with precision, cover every inch, and enjoy the satisfaction of a flawless finish.
Why similar: Sandbox 16.3%, Immersive Sim 14.8%, Wholesome 13.3% ★, Relaxing 9%, First-Person 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: It translates the first-person art creation experience into a job-simulator format with various surfaces to decorate.
- #7 Sticky Business
93% matchVery Positive94% of 7,336 reviews2023
Dev: Spellgarden GamesPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Experience the joy of running your own cozy small business: Create stickers, pack orders and hear your customers’ stories. Time to build the cutest shop on the internet!
Why similar: Wholesome 22.6% ★, Cozy 14.8%, Relaxing 10.9%, Sandbox 10.4%, Cute 8%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the creative design process and the management of a small business, mirroring the shop-management loop.
- #8 Graffism VR - Graffiti Simulator
92% matchVery Positive88% of 76 reviews2025
Dev: VRiteLabs
Windows
Advanced Graffiti simulator where you can paint everywhere in the map with different tools as cans, markers and fire extinguisher.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 46.9% ★, FPS 15.5%, Simulation 10%, First-Person 7.4%, Realistic 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: This title allows for creative expression through graffiti in a 3D environment with realistic physics.
- #9 House Flipper
91% matchVery Positive94% of 101,908 reviews2018
Dev: EmpyreanPub: Frozen District
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 24.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
House Flipper is a unique chance to become a one-man renovation crew. Buy, repair and remodel devastated houses. Give them a second life and sell them at a profit!
Why similar: Design & Illustration 37.7% ★, Sandbox 12.9%, Immersive Sim 11.7%, Relaxing 7.7%, Management 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: A foundational design and management simulator that allows for extensive creative freedom in home renovation.
- #10 PowerWash Simulator
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 57,451 reviews2022
Dev: FuturLabPub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 15.1 hrsMean: 38.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Release the Pressure with PowerWash Simulator! Wash away your worries with the soothing sounds of high-pressure water. Fire up your power washer and blast away every speck of dirt and grime you can find, all with the simple satisfaction of power-washing to a sparkling finish.
Why similar: Wholesome 13.9% ★, Sandbox 12.5%, Immersive Sim 11.4%, Relaxing 9.2%, Cozy 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: It shares the relaxing, first-person, task-based gameplay loop that makes SuchArt so satisfying to play.
- #11 Kingspray Graffiti VR
91% matchVery Positive84% of 992 reviews2016
Dev: Andrew BatesPub: Infectious Ape
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Hanging out with friends, bombing walls, and smashing bottles would be much more fun with out the jail time.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 48.7% ★, Simulation 39.6%, First-Person 11.7%
Why You'll Like It: It offers the most authentic first-person spray painting experience available, focusing on street art techniques.
- #12 House Flipper 2
89% matchVery Positive87% of 17,900 reviews2023
Dev: Frozen District
Windows
Median: 10.9 hrsMean: 33.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Clean your worries away with this relaxing renovation simulator! Buy, fix, sell, and become a local legend. Or grab your power tools and build anything from scratch! With the online 2-4 players co-op mode, you can play both in sandbox and story mode together.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 35.6% ★, Sandbox 13.5%, Immersive Sim 9.3%, Relaxing 8.4%, Family Friendly 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: It expands on the design and renovation aspects of the seed game, allowing for deep creative customization of spaces.
- #13 My Dream Setup
87% matchVery Positive91% of 6,455 reviews2023
Dev: Campfire Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 64%
My Dream Setup is a simulation game about building the room you've always dreamed of. A huge selection of furniture, computers and their accessories, posters, pictures, plants, and other interior details await you. Try all of them and create your dream setup.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 38.4% ★, Sandbox 11.5%, Cozy 10.2%, Immersive Sim 9%, Relaxing 8%
Why You'll Like It: This design-focused simulator centers on the creative arrangement and aesthetic customization of a room.
- #14 Painter Simulator
88% matchMostly Positive76% of 55 reviews2023
Dev: SolvertoPub: FreeMind S.A.
Windows
PAINTER SIMULATOR is a new generation game in which the emphasis is placed on the player's imagination and perceptiveness. Create the world in the colors you want to see with a brush.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 31.6% ★, Sandbox 12%, Immersive Sim 11%, Relaxing 6.4%, Family Friendly 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: This title focuses on the technical side of painting and design, offering various tasks to complete as a professional painter.
- #15 Fresh Start Cleaning Simulator
86% matchVery Positive88% of 2,348 reviews2022
Dev: Chicken LauncherPub: Awaken Realms
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Fresh Start is a relaxing single player game, in which you embark on a mission to clean up the world and restore nature to its fresh and colorful shape. Watch as the world changes in front of your eyes as you help animals, solve puzzles and grow plants around you.
Why similar: FPS 14.9%, Immersive Sim 14.2%, Realistic 10.4%, First-Person 10.3%, Family Friendly 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on the satisfying, first-person cleanup mechanics that are often found in relaxing simulation games.
- #16 Builder Simulator
85% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,078 reviews2022
Dev: Live Motion Games
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Builder Simulator is the perfect game for those who want to build a house, from the ground up, one brick at a time. On easy, the game will guide and teach you by showing you full instruction, but on hard you will get no help - instead rely on your builder skills and make everything yourself.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 34.3% ★, Sandbox 13.4%, Immersive Sim 11%, Management 9%, Relaxing 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a sandbox building experience that allows for creative expression through construction and design.
- #17 Gas Station Simulator
84% matchVery Positive88% of 26,842 reviews2021
Dev: DRAGO entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Buy an abandoned gas station and restore it to its full glory. Renovate, upgrade and expand upon the offered services to keep up with your clients demands.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 35.5% ★, Management 15.1%, Simulation 10.2%, Realistic 8.9%, Relaxing 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game provides a robust management loop that requires balancing creative design with business operations.
- #18 Townscaper
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 21,438 reviews2021
Dev: Oskar StålbergPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac
Median: 42 minMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Instant town building toy. Place housing blocks and watch them transform, piece by piece, into idyllic ocean-side towns, pastoral gardens, or sweeping cities on the sea.
Why similar: Sandbox 28%, Relaxing 16.2%, Family Friendly 12%, Cute 10.6%, Simulation 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: While not a painting game, it offers a pure, relaxing sandbox experience focused on creative building and design.
- #19 Open Brush
84% matchVery Positive95% of 157 reviews2021
Dev: Icosa Foundation
Windows · Mac · Linux
Art from all angles 🖌️🎨 3D paint in XR! The community powered evolution of Tilt Brush
Why similar: Design & Illustration 88.3% ★, Casual 6.6%, Colorful 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: An open-source alternative to 3D painting that offers extensive tools for creative expression in a virtual environment.
- #20 Cloud Gardens
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,285 reviews2021
Dev: Noio
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 45%
A chill game about using plants to overgrow abandoned wasteland dioramas
Why similar: Sandbox 39.1%, Relaxing 20.9%, Atmospheric 10.9%, Simulation 9.7%, Family Friendly 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game blends creative design with a relaxing aesthetic, focusing on the interplay between nature and urban structures.
- #21 MakeRoom
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 950 reviews2025
Dev: KenneyPub: Wholesome Games Presents
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Build rooms, gardens, and camper vans with 1,100+ objects and the ability to make your own furniture from scratch. Learn with gentle design requests, then relax and create at your own pace.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 38.8% ★, Cozy 16.6%, Sandbox 14.5%, Relaxing 6.8%, Family Friendly 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: A cozy, design-centric game that allows players to experiment with room layouts and aesthetic choices.
- #22 Toy Tinker Simulator
82% matchMixed47% of 990 reviews2021
Dev: Turquoise Revival GamesPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Have you ever wanted to be a toy tinker? This is a unique chance to become one! Repair toys and start your toy-museums to make everyone happy!
Why similar: Design & Illustration 24.2% ★, Sandbox 12.1%, FPS 7.9%, Realistic 7.7%, Immersive Sim 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: This game involves the creative repair and painting of toys, appealing to those who enjoy the restoration aspect of simulation games.
- #23 Assemble with Care
81% matchVery Positive91% of 10,022 reviews2020
Dev: ustwo games
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Repair old-school objects in this cozy puzzle game. Join antique-restorer Maria, as she arrives in the sun-soaked town of Bellariva and set out on a journey of helping the townsfolk reconnect.
Why similar: Relaxing 20.5%, Casual 16%, Cozy 15.1%, Family Friendly 12.1%, Cute 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: It features a tactile, creative restoration process that rewards patience and attention to detail.
- #24 Garden Life: A Cozy Simulator
80% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,566 reviews2024
Dev: stillalive studiosPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 22.7 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Garden Life is a relaxing gardening game in which you create your dream garden in a peaceful, colourful world. Plant and add ornaments at your own pace, transforming an overgrown forgotten plot into a flourishing community garden.
Why similar: Cozy 20.2%, Sandbox 14.9%, Relaxing 11%, Family Friendly 6.8%, Simulation 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: It emphasizes the creative and relaxing aspects of plant cultivation and garden design.
- #25 Cafe Owner Simulator
81% matchMixed64% of 1,076 reviews2022
Dev: Second RealityPub: RockGame S.A.
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 16.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Open your dream restaurant at FPP. Create a unique exterior and interior, hire the best workers and chefs, create a place where people will love to eat, spend time and spend their money. Simulation of the restaurant business.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 32.4% ★, Sandbox 10.4%, Immersive Sim 10.1%, Management 9.6%, Realistic 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: It combines management with the creative design of a business space, similar to the studio progression in SuchArt.
- #26 Car Mechanic Simulator 2021
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 35,698 reviews2021
Dev: Red Dot GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 30.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Work your way to a service empire. Get your hands dirty in a highly realistic simulation game that pays major attention to details. Pay a visit to a new Auction house and buy cars in various conditions. Expand your range of services by investing in a new work space and equipment.
Why similar: Sandbox 29.8%, Realistic 17.2%, Simulation 16.2%, Immersive Sim 15.2%, First-Person 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a deep, first-person management and repair experience that appeals to fans of the 'job simulator' aspect of SuchArt.
- #27 Interior Designer
79% matchMixed58% of 60 reviews2024
Dev: RoomvasPub: Games Operators
Windows
Step into the world of Interior Designer. Embark on client jobs, dominate the Design League, and create stunning interiors. Shape your spaces, and unleash your style. Your masterpiece awaits.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 22.4% ★, Sandbox 14%, Cozy 13.5%, Immersive Sim 11.9%, Relaxing 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: It is a dedicated sandbox for interior design, focusing on the creative arrangement of furniture and decor.
- #28 Art Shop Simulator
77% matchVery Positive92% of 97 reviews2025
Dev: Lovheim Studios
Windows
Buy and sell art, manage employees, and grow your shop in this immersive simulator set in Europe. Curate a unique collection, attract customers, and become the premier art dealer. Transform your humble gallery into a thriving art empire!
Why similar: Cozy 16.5%, Immersive Sim 14%, Sandbox 13.8%, Management 12.7%, Realistic 7.6%
- #29 Hozy
76% matchVery Positive90% of 448 reviews2026
Dev: Come On StudioPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Restore a forgotten neighbourhood through your favourite hobby, one cozy room at a time. In Hozy, clean, paint, and decorate abandoned homes with satisfying mechanics and intuitive controls. Enjoy the little details as you interact with tools, items and furniture to bring each space back to life.
Why similar: Cozy 17.1%, Sandbox 14.3%, Immersive Sim 11.8%, Relaxing 9.5%, Wholesome 9.2% ★
- #30 Hotel Renovator
77% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,708 reviews2023
Dev: Two HorizonsPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Unleash your inner designer and renovate the hotel of your dreams! Embark on a makeover journey to turn this worn-out place into a successful getaway. Play with thousands of furniture pieces and accessories, and manage the hotel to get 5-star reviews!
Why similar: Design & Illustration 36.9% ★, Immersive Sim 14.3%, Management 11.6%, Funny 7.4%, Family Friendly 6.6%
- #31 Hairdresser Simulator
78% matchMixed46% of 561 reviews2024
Dev: GameFormatic S.A.Pub: Frozen Way
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Create new hairstyles for customers. Cut, dye, and style to perfection. Enhance your skills and master the craft. Run your business and renovate your salon. Generate profit, hire employees - aim to the top! Upload any portrait photo and try out new hairstyles thanks to the character creator!
Why similar: Design & Illustration 29.4% ★, Sandbox 11.3%, Management 10.4%, Realistic 7.9%, Relaxing 7.2%
- #32 House Builder
75% matchMostly Positive80% of 2,523 reviews2024
Dev: FreeMind S.A.Pub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Become a one-man construction crew! Travel around the world and through the ages to build iconic designs! Beware of unpleasant temperatures and dangerous fauna!
Why similar: Design & Illustration 31.4% ★, Immersive Sim 12.3%, Sandbox 12%, Funny 6.7%, Realistic 6.6%
- #33 Brewmaster: Beer Brewing Simulator
76% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,205 reviews2022
Dev: Auroch DigitalPub: Fireshine Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Brew your perfect beer in this relaxing home brewing sim. Use a realistic chemistry simulation to brew hoppy IPAs to creamy stouts. Customise your brewing space, create recipes and label your beer, unlock new equipment and enter competitions. Learn to brew, refine your craft and become a Brewmaster!
Why similar: Sandbox 14.7%, Wholesome 14.2% ★, Immersive Sim 12.4%, Cozy 12.1%, Management 10.9%
- #34 Architect Life: A House Design Simulator
75% matchMixed50% of 252 reviews2025
Dev: Shine ResearchPub: Nacon
Windows
Create dream homes! From 3D plan modelling through to on-site decision-making, you must bring each project to life while giving free rein to your creativity, to take your architectural firm to the pinnacle of the profession.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 26.6% ★, Sandbox 13.1%, Immersive Sim 11.6%, Management 8.7%, Relaxing 7.1%
- #35 Furnish Master
73% matchVery Positive82% of 1,082 reviews2024
Dev: Alex Blintsov
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Furnish Master is a relaxing game about furnishing apartments, houses, commercial estate and even outdoor territory! Realize your design dreams!
Why similar: Design & Illustration 37.7% ★, Cozy 16.6%, Sandbox 15.3%, Relaxing 8.1%, Cute 6.2%
- #36 DrainSim
71% matchVery Positive92% of 1,022 reviews2026
Dev: CodePeas
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Dive into DrainSim and seize control of the floods! Clear the city's submerged streets, with a huge range of different tools from rakes to submersible pumps. Embrace the satisfaction of restoring the water flow. Become the city's hero, one drain at a time.
Why similar: Sandbox 16.5%, Immersive Sim 14.2%, Cozy 11.6%, Relaxing 10.2%, First-Person 8.6%
- #37 Good Pizza, Great Pizza - Cooking Simulator Game
73% matchVery Positive88% of 6,456 reviews2023
Dev: TapBlaze
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 21.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Ready to settle in with a soothing shift behind the counter? Feel the dough, hear the quiet crackle of the oven, and serve warm slices to grateful guests. Good Pizza, Great Pizza is the cozy, asmr-friendly escape you didn’t know you kneaded.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 27.5% ★, Cozy 14.8%, Management 13.8%, Immersive Sim 11.7%, Funny 9.7%
- #38 Cozyrama
72% matchVery Positive94% of 66 reviews2025
Dev: Sandwich Games 🥪Pub: Frozen District
Windows
Cozyrama is a peaceful sandbox where you shape your own magical dioramas. Sculpt it, pick the right colors, decorate with hundreds of items and add cute animals. Observe a cozy world grow around you! No pressure or timers. Just relax, unwind, and let your imagination bloom!
Why similar: Design & Illustration 34.3% ★, Sandbox 13.2%, Wholesome 11% ★, Cozy 9.8%, Relaxing 6.3%
- #39 Deconstruction Simulator
72% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,366 reviews2025
Dev: Games Incubator
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Deconstruction Simulator is the ultimate demolition simulator, offering you complete freedom of action and a wide array of contracts to complete. Get ready for spectacular destruction.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 35.6% ★, Sandbox 12.8%, Management 9.3%, Realistic 7.9%, First-Person 5.9%
- #40 Cooking Simulator
74% matchVery Positive85% of 19,369 reviews2019
Dev: Big Cheese Studio
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A realistic cooking sim where every ingredient reacts with real physics. Master 80+ dishes in Career mode or go wild in Sandbox as you cook, experiment, or cause total kitchen chaos in a fully interactive chef’s playground.
Why similar: Sandbox 21.7%, Simulation 18.3%, Realistic 14.2%, Management 10.8%, Funny 10.7%
- #41 Party Maker
74% matchMixed64% of 106 reviews2022
Dev: Forestlight Games
Windows
Builder. Designer. Renovator. Unleash your creativity in over a dozen unique places, get the right equipment, prepare the space, use what you find. Wanna make a crazy party?
Why similar: Design & Illustration 36.8% ★, Management 11.5%, FPS 8%, Relaxing 6.3%, Funny 6.2%
- #42 Emergency Cleanup Co.
71% matchVery Positive88% of 356 reviews2024
Dev: Smallroom
Windows
Clean where chaos reigns. From filthy homes and cluttered offices to messy beaches and space stations, clear trash, scrape grime, and tidy up. Blast away dirt with high-pressure water, upgrade your tools, and restore order. Don’t keep your clients waiting, get to work!
Why similar: Sandbox 17%, Immersive Sim 17%, Relaxing 10%, Realistic 8.1%, Family Friendly 8.1%
- #43 Tailor Simulator
70% matchVery Positive93% of 242 reviews2026
Dev: Zoady
Windows
Build your workshop and turn it into a fashion business. Interact with your customers and design unique collections to sell in your store. Upgrade your workshop until you rule the fashion industry.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 16.3%, Cozy 13.8%, Sandbox 13.6%, Management 13.5%, FPS 12.1%
- #44 Panelka
70% matchVery Positive87% of 747 reviews2025
Dev: MonsterAttack
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Panelka is a nostalgic, relaxing game where you immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the post-Soviet era. Create your cozy apartment or garage with that familiar, warm interior from your childhood. You have a wide selection of furniture and many other interior details at your disposal.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 34.4% ★, Sandbox 11.8%, Cozy 10.7%, Immersive Sim 10.6%, Relaxing 7.7%
- #45 House Designer : Fix & Flip
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 133 reviews2023
Dev: Karate Goose Studio
Windows
House Designer is a simulator that allows you to try yourself as an interior and landscape designer, using your imagination, creativity and creative ideas. Buy abandoned houses, renovate and decorate them. Give them a second life and live in them or sell them for a profit!
Why similar: Design & Illustration 40.9% ★, Sandbox 12.7%, Immersive Sim 10.9%, Simulation 8.8%, Relaxing 8.3%
- #46 Hotel Owner Simulator
71% matchMixed67% of 168 reviews2025
Dev: Valmere Games Pub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Hotel Owner Simulator is a hotel management game where you start from a small hotel and grow your business by creating beautifully designed rooms, adjusting room sizes and layouts by placing each individual wall, negotiating high prices, and expanding your empire. Lets build, and manage the resort.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 30.1% ★, Sandbox 12.5%, Management 12%, Immersive Sim 10.6%, Realistic 6.2%
- #47 Dream Garden
69% matchVery Positive88% of 68 reviews2025
Dev: Campfire Studio
Windows · Mac
An easygoing simulation game about creating tiny, Japanese inspired garden dioramas. Use a wide selection of plants, decorations and tools to build and nurture the zen garden retreat of your dreams.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 33.8% ★, Cozy 14.2%, Sandbox 14.2%, Immersive Sim 9.9%, Relaxing 7.7%
- #48 My Café Manager Simulator
68% matchMostly Positive72% of 192 reviews2026
Dev: OUT OF THE ORDINARYPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Cozy café store management simulator: renovate and decorate, stock shelves, and run the checkout. Roll in deliveries with a cart, set up promotions and hire staff as you expand from a tiny shop into a bustling café.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 17.7%, Sandbox 15.9%, Management 14.8%, Wholesome 14.7% ★, Relaxing 10.8%
- #49 Espresso Tycoon
69% matchVery Positive85% of 1,249 reviews2023
Dev: DreamWay GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Espresso Tycoon - a coffee shop simulator. Create your brand, decorate the coffee shop, manage your employees, and take care of your customers. Use the 3D coffee editor to create coffee recipes, order supplies, and collect rating points. Build the whole coffee business and complete all the missions!
Why similar: Design & Illustration 27.9% ★, Management 14.5%, Sandbox 11.7%, Immersive Sim 11.2%, Realistic 7.1%
- #50 Mini Maker: Make A Thing
70% matchVery Positive88% of 50 reviews2022
Dev: Casa Rara
Windows
A hero thing, a monster thing, a robo thing… in Mini Maker, you can make any ‘thing’! Use an arsenal of plastic limbs, wonky tools, rainbow stickers and googly eyes to assemble creations, please demanding clients, and laugh in the face of perfectionism.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 39.9% ★, Sandbox 16.5%, Funny 7.8%, Family Friendly 7%, Relaxing 6.1%
- #51 LAPIDARY: Jewel Craft Simulator
67% matchVery Positive84% of 128 reviews2024
Dev: THINK & FEEL
Windows
"LAPIDARY: Jewel Craft Simulator" is a simple and minimalistic gem crafting simulator. In the quiet of your workshop, process various rough stones to create gems with the ultimate sparkle.
Why similar: Cozy 16.6%, Sandbox 13.8%, Immersive Sim 13.1%, Relaxing 10.3%, Realistic 10.2%
- #52 Bombing!!: A Graffiti Sandbox
69% matchVery Positive92% of 116 reviews2021
Dev: Devon Wiersma
Windows
Bombing!! is a creative graffiti sandbox where every inch of the environment can be painted.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 47% ★, FPS 12.2%, Relaxing 11%, First-Person 7.9%, Simulation 6.4%
- #53 Little Corners
64% matchVery Positive96% of 276 reviews2025
Dev: Meteor PixelPub: Weekend Games
Windows
Peel, place, and arrange stickers across tiny windows into different worlds. Relax and unwind to lofi beats, collect unique stickers and share your cozy creations with the world.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 42.2% ★, Sandbox 13.5%, Relaxing 8.9%, Cute 6.5%, Cozy 5.2%
- #54 Grow: Song of the Evertree
67% matchVery Positive81% of 2,538 reviews2021
Dev: Prideful SlothPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Grow your own worlds and nurture a deep natural connection with everything they hold. See your actions change the world for better! Bring the Evertree back to life in this breathtaking world-crafting sandbox, with life management and adventure elements.
Why similar: Wholesome 26.6% ★, Sandbox 18.8%, Management 13.6%, Cute 8.2%, Family Friendly 8.1%
- #55 Electronics Store Simulator
66% matchMostly Positive73% of 66 reviews2025
Dev: Digital MelodyPub: Games Incubator
Windows
Open your own electronics store and grow it from a small shop into a modern technology hub. Manage deliveries, prices, and store equipment, take care of customers, expand the product range, and become a master in the world of electronics retail!
Why similar: Immersive Sim 22%, Management 14.5%, Realistic 13.7%, Simulation 12.6%, Relaxing 8.5%
- #56 Car Detailing Simulator
68% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,180 reviews2022
Dev: Games Incubator
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 22.7 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Car Detailing Simulator, you get a chance to renew any car and restore its splendor at the request of demanding customers! A nice and well-groomed vehicle can be the pride of every human being! Clean, polish and marvel at your creations in this highly realistic game where every little detail counts!
Why similar: Design & Illustration 39.9% ★, Immersive Sim 11.3%, Management 9.8%, Realistic 9.5%, Simulation 6.2%
- #57 Different Strokes
66% matchVery Positive93% of 1,526 reviews2022
Dev: Different Folks
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 48%
A collaborative online painting game where players can create, edit, and rate each other's art!
Why similar: Design & Illustration 48.3% ★, Immersive Sim 15.8%, Relaxing 12.4%, Cute 9.1%, First-Person 6.8%
- #58 Holiday Motel Simulator
66% matchMixed68% of 57 reviews2025
Dev: Red Phoenix Interactive
Windows
Start with a crumbling motel and transform it into a guest favorite. Clean, repair, decorate, manage bookings, and expand — your hospitality empire begins here.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 28.8% ★, Management 14.3%, Sandbox 12.2%, Realistic 7%, Relaxing 6.7%