- #1 Bonanza Burger
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dawg Patch Games
Windows
Bonanza Burger: Build, manage, and compete! Design your restaurant, hire a top-notch team, and battle rival managers. Conquer challenges, expand, and prove you're the ultimate fast-food mogul!
Why similar: City Builder 23.7%, Capitalism 12.9%, Sandbox 11.7%, Strategy 11.7%, Simulation 11.3%
- #2 Nightlife Tycoon
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Koala Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Nightlife Tycoon is a bar management game, where you have to build your dream bar and make it thrive. Hire staff, take care of customers, organize incredible events and become the king of nightlife!
Why similar: Economy 18.8%, Management 13.4%, Resource Management 13.3%, City Builder 11.5%, Capitalism 11.5%
- #3 Mall Craze
96% matchMixed54% of 67 reviews2023
Dev: Milan Timčenko
Windows
Build, Customize & Manage your own shopping center! Choose from modern gaming hardware store to cozy flower shop. Hire skilled cashiers, secure financing through bank loans, and launch strategic advertising campaigns to make your mall thrive!
Why similar: Capitalism 17.3%, City Builder 16.8%, Economy 15.5%, Sandbox 10.7%, Management 10.2%
- #4 Ethics Empire
95% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Nullgrid Studios
Windows
Become the richest business owner in this strategy-based simulator, choose your playstyle trying to balance ethics and profits in this chaotic low poly world. Will you keep your ethical businesses thriving or will you let it all crumble down for a quick buck?
Why similar: City Builder 22.4%, Strategy 14.2%, Capitalism 12.2%, Management 11.5%, Economy 10.9%
- #5 My Tiny Park
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cold Cabin
Windows
My Tiny Park is a management sim where you design and manage parks of all kinds - from schoolyard playgrounds to sprawling nature reserves. Balance budgets, attract visitors, and craft the perfect outdoor space in this relaxing yet strategic game!
Why similar: City Builder 26.3%, Economy 13.6%, Sandbox 13.1%, Simulation 11.5%, Management 10.8%
- #6 Urbanist
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Halfcooked Games
Windows
Thousands of citizens, each with a life of their own. Urbanist is a strategy and simulation game about transforming small settlements into thriving cities and vibrant neighborhoods. Build up your island, manage resources and production chains, and earn your reputation as the next great Urbanist.
Why similar: City Builder 27.4%, Economy 13.3%, Sandbox 12.2%, Resource Management 11.8%, Building 9.8%
- #7 Amusement Tycoon
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BronStudio
Windows
Manage your park in Amusement Tycoon! Build thrilling attractions, manage staff, and delight visitors to create the park of your dreams and achieve success!
Why similar: City Builder 23.8%, Capitalism 16.1%, Economy 15.5%, Management 12.1%, Sandbox 11.3%
- #8 Hotel Magnate
92% matchMixed60% of 481 reviews2025
Dev: Arcade Oven
Windows · Mac · Linux
Have you ever wanted to design and manage your own hotel, rundown motel, or elegant resort? With a ridiculous amount of customization tools to wield, a host of facilities to build, and a wide variety of guests to impress, Hotel Magnate has it all. Let your inner hotel manager shine!
Why similar: City Builder 19.2%, Economy 15.4%, Capitalism 11.5%, Resource Management 11.3%, Sandbox 11.3%
- #9 Highrise Mogul
91% matchMixed51% of 53 reviews2021
Dev: Olli Arkko
Windows
Highrise Mogul: design, build and manage your own skyscraper. Make floor plans, place rentable rooms, hire staff, design a beautiful garden, manage your own power grid and much more!
Why similar: City Builder 25.8%, Capitalism 17.9%, Economy 16.5%, Building 9.8%, Management 9.1%
- #10 Chess Club Manager
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pouet
Windows · Linux
Build and manage your own chess club from the ground up. Recruit amateurs, train them into champions, expand your facility, and rise to global fame.
Why similar: City Builder 29.5%, Economy 18.8%, Simulation 9.9%, Management 9.8%, Sandbox 9.3%
- #11 Kapital: Sparks of Revolution
90% matchMixed61% of 239 reviews2022
Dev: Lapovich TeamPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Sandbox economic simulation game about class struggle. European country is in a deep crisis. You are the mayor of the capital. Social unrest is inevitable. What price will you pay to save your people from anarchy?
Why similar: City Builder 22.4%, Economy 17.2%, Capitalism 17.2%, Strategy 9%, Resource Management 9%
- #12 Dubai Simulator
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Creativity ARPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
In Dubai Simulator, you'll have the chance to design and build your dream city, complete with towering skyscrapers, bustling streets, luxurious resorts, and awe-inspiring landmarks.
Why similar: City Builder 28.1%, Sandbox 13.9%, Economy 13.8%, Simulation 13.5%, Strategy 9.5%
- #13 Shopping Center Tycoon
89% matchPositive82% of 39 reviews2023
Dev: Musa GUNGOR
Windows
Shopping Center Tycoon Is : Market Simulation & Tycoon and Improve your market. Grow, Design and Manage your Shopping Center with the right Strategy.
Why similar: Economy 17.9%, City Builder 17.8%, Management 14.8%, Strategy 11.2%, Simulation 11%
- #14 Cities: Skylines II
86% matchMixed54% of 86,513 reviews2023
Dev: Iceflake StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 23.8 hrsMean: 72.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Raise a city from the ground up and transform it into a thriving metropolis with the most realistic city builder ever. Push your creativity and problem-solving to build on a scale you've never experienced. With deep simulation and a living economy, this is world-building without limits.
Why similar: City Builder 33.5%, Economy 15.1%, Sandbox 11.1%, Building 9.7%, Management 9.6%
- #15 Cities XXL
88% matchMixed40% of 2,356 reviews2015
Dev: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 51.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Design, build, and manage the world’s largest and most diverse cities in Cities XXL. Bigger and better than ever before with a more powerful game engine and new interface, become the mayor of your very own sprawling metropolis.
Why similar: City Builder 34.7%, Economy 19.4%, Building 10.1%, Management 10%, Sandbox 9.8%
- #16 Wildlife Park 3
87% matchMixed59% of 522 reviews2014
Dev: b-alive gmbh
Windows
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Do you have what it takes to be a zoo tycoon? You are responsible for your very own and unique zoo. Choose from numerous types of enclosures, park buildings and plants to design an environment appropriate to each species. Take home a part of wilderness with Wildlife Park 3!
Why similar: City Builder 15.9%, Economy 15.5%, Management 13.7%, Sandbox 10.8%, Simulation 10.7%
- #17 SimCasino
86% matchMostly Positive74% of 751 reviews2021
Dev: LVGameDev LLC
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Modern Casino Tycoon Simulation in full 3D glory. Build the casino. Set the odds. Expand into a luxury hotel/casino or go cheap & extract max profits. Keep the vault secure at all times, and beware of criminals & cheaters!!
Why similar: City Builder 21.5%, Capitalism 16.2%, Economy 15.1%, Sandbox 11.1%, Management 9%
- #18 Citystate Metropolis
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Andy Sztark
Windows
The creative, pragmatic, limitless city builder. Engineer a masterpiece of urban design, a small sustainable town or a futuristic metropolis. With procedurally generated buildings, grid-less zoning and powerful editor tools, everything is customizable: the city is yours.
Why similar: City Builder 25.4%, Economy 17%, Sandbox 12.4%, Management 10%, Capitalism 9.9%
- #19 Anno 1800
84% matchVery Positive81% of 30,897 reviews2019
Dev: Ubisoft MainzPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 9.7 hrsMean: 39.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Anno 1800™ – Lead the Industrial Revolution! Welcome to the dawn of the Industrial Age. The path you choose will define your world. Are you an innovator or an exploiter? A conqueror or a liberator? How the world remembers your name is up to you.
Why similar: City Builder 39.8%, Economy 19.8%, Strategy 10.3%, Resource Management 8.6%, Simulation 7.4%
- #20 Planet Coaster 2
83% matchMostly Positive72% of 12,780 reviews2024
Dev: Frontier Developments
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 32.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Build and customise thrilling roller coasters and incredible water slides, manage the ultimate theme park experience, and share your epic creations. Are you ready to ride the wave?
Why similar: City Builder 22.8%, Economy 15.7%, Sandbox 14.7%, Building 10.7%, God Game 10.4% ★
- #21 Seasteader
84% matchMixed48% of 33 reviews2017
Dev: Cosy Goat
Windows
Seasteader is a city building and management strategy game that allows you to develop and rule over your own seastead, a floating community.
Why similar: City Builder 24.4%, Economy 20.4%, Strategy 17.5%, Simulation 15.4%, Resource Management 11.5%
- #22 Project AURA
82% matchMixed64% of 698 reviews2018
Dev: Nexcentric Games
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Project Aura is a micro management game where you lead a Colony of Climate Disaster Survivors. You have been assigned the mission to build an habitat capable of survival in this new unknown world.
Why similar: City Builder 26.9%, Economy 14.6%, Resource Management 12%, Management 10.6%, Strategy 10.1%
- #23 Coffee Noir - Business Detective Game
82% matchMostly Positive70% of 87 reviews2021
Dev: DOJI
Windows · Mac · Linux
A unique combination of a business management game and detective novel with elegant graphics in a noir comic-book art style. Experience an advanced business management simulation along with intriguing story set in alternative future of Neo-London.
Why similar: Economy 19.1%, City Builder 15.8%, Management 14%, Strategy 12.2%, Resource Management 11.3%
- #24 Real Estate Tycoon!
81% match5 user reviews20% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Hard Shark Games
Windows
Real Estate Tycoon lets you buy, sell, and upgrade properties to maximize profits. Play through Career Mode, Time Trial, or Endless Mode as you navigate a dynamic market. Build your empire, strategize investments, and dominate the property market!
Why similar: City Builder 23.7%, Capitalism 18.5%, Economy 17.8%, Resource Management 10.7%, Building 9.1%
- #25 Rise of Industry
81% matchMostly Positive73% of 4,155 reviews2019
Dev: Dapper Penguin StudiosPub: Kasedo Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Put your entrepreneurial skills to the test in the first title in the ROI series as you create & optimise intricate production lines. As an early 20th-Century industrialist, grow your empire & adapt to an ever-changing business landscape with unexpected events that could lead to boom…or bust.
Why similar: City Builder 21.9%, Economy 20.2%, Management 12.9%, Resource Management 10.9%, Capitalism 8.4%
- #26 Battle Royale Tycoon
80% matchMixed69% of 513 reviews2019
Dev: Endless Loop Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Design and build arenas for your guests to fight in, keep them happy, your workers paid and make a profit!
Why similar: City Builder 17.4%, Economy 16.7%, Management 14.2%, Sandbox 12.2%, Resource Management 10.6%
- #27 Office Management 101
79% matchMixed65% of 96 reviews2022
Dev: tulevik.EU
Windows · Linux
Office Management 101 is a satirical office life simulation tycoon game set in a fictional capitalistic dystopia. Step over competitors, drive your staff to the limit and milk your customers for every penny in the pursuit of spiraling success!
Why similar: City Builder 17.9%, Capitalism 16.7%, Economy 15.9%, Sandbox 11.2%, Management 10.1%
- #28 Tropico 4
79% matchVery Positive92% of 12,642 reviews2011
Dev: Haemimont GamesPub: Kalypso Media Digital
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
The world is changing and Tropico is moving with the times - geographical powers rise and fall and the world market is dominated by new players with new demands and offers - and you, as El Presidente, face a whole new set of challenges.
Why similar: City Builder 40.7%, Management 11.7%, Strategy 9.5%, Economy 9.2%, Simulation 8.7%
- #29 Hotel Architect
76% matchVery Positive94% of 1,342 reviews2025
Dev: Pathos InteractivePub: Wired Productions
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Step into the shoes of a hotel owner as you design, build, and manage grand hotels around the world. Juggle demanding guests, frantic logistics, and plenty of unexpected surprises in Hotel Architect; the ultimate hotel construction and tycoon management game!
Why similar: City Builder 21.9%, Economy 17.1%, Capitalism 15.4%, Sandbox 11.3%, Management 10.2%
- #30 Dubai Builder
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Games Incubator
Windows
Dubai Builder is a strategy game in which you build, develop and manage a city in the desert and are responsible for all aspects related to it and struggle with difficult climatic conditions.
Why similar: City Builder 27.9%, Strategy 13.2%, Resource Management 12.1%, Management 11.2%, Building 10.3%
- #31 Towers Inc.
78% match7 user reviews43% of 7 reviews2021
Dev: Unicorn Den
Windows
Build and manage your own corporate tower in this relaxing take on the tower management building genre. Satisfy the needs of corporate tenants and keep them happy by adding services and utilities while balancing finances. Build and manage your tower the way you want to.
Why similar: City Builder 23.1%, Economy 13%, Capitalism 12.4%, Management 11.8%, Resource Management 11.5%
- #32 Chinese Empire: Prologue
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: YeyunaPub: G11 S.A.
Windows
Chinese Empire is an economic city-building strategy taking place in the picturesque areas of China. The prologue will introduce you to the world of Chinese Empire!
Why similar: City Builder 30.7%, Economy 18.2%, Strategy 12.2%, Building 10.2%, Resource Management 10.1%
- #33 Tropico 5
77% matchMostly Positive79% of 14,325 reviews2014
Dev: Haemimont GamesPub: Kalypso Media Digital
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 22.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Return to the remote island nation of Tropico and expand your Dynasty’s reign from the early colonial period to beyond the 21st Century, facing new challenges including advanced trading mechanics, technology and scientific research, as well as cooperative and competitive MULTIPLAYER.
Why similar: City Builder 38.4%, Strategy 13.8%, Economy 13.5%, Sandbox 11.9%, Simulation 9.6%
- #34 Uber Urban
74% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: J.F
Windows · Mac
Build your city in multiple different hand-crafted worlds and manage all the complexities that a real mayor would. From city services to demand, finances, policies, approval ratings and re-election, Uber Urban offers a complete and innovative take on the city building genre.
Why similar: City Builder 24.8%, Economy 17%, Capitalism 15.3%, Sandbox 12.6%, Management 9.5%
- #35 Cities: Skylines
75% matchVery Positive93% of 286,936 reviews2015
Dev: Colossal OrderPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 65.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Cities: Skylines is a modern take on the classic city simulation. The game introduces new game play elements to realize the thrill and hardships of creating and maintaining a real city whilst expanding on some well-established tropes of the city building experience.
Why similar: City Builder 39.5%, Economy 11.7%, Building 9.7%, Management 9.4%, Sandbox 9.1%
- #36 Mars Attracts
73% matchVery Positive91% of 244 reviews2025
Dev: Outlier
Windows
Mars Attracts is a park management sim set in the iconic universe of Mars Attacks™. Play as the devious Martians as you construct detailed enclosures, manage staff, and most importantly - abduct and experiment on humans for the entertainment of your Martian guests!
Why similar: City Builder 18.4%, Economy 13.2%, Capitalism 12.1%, Sandbox 10.1%, Resource Management 9.7%
- #37 Atmocity
76% matchMixed65% of 20 reviews2019
Dev: Correcture Games AB
Windows · Mac · Linux
Atmocity allows you to build impressive, gravity-defying cities. Test your skills as a mayor in the campaign mode with set objectives, or let your creativity go wild in the free-roaming mode.
Why similar: City Builder 20.1%, Economy 18%, Sandbox 12.3%, Management 12.1%, Resource Management 11.5%
- #38 The Archaeologists
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: dogvsbear
Windows · Linux
The Archaeologists is a single-player settlement builder. Establish multiple settlements through manufacturing and trade. Raise great structures across the mountain to link them into one interconnected economy. Dig into the rock to unearth valuable artifacts and uncover a forgotten past.
Why similar: City Builder 31.5%, Economy 18.8%, Strategy 11.9%, Management 11.5%, Simulation 11%
- #39 Foundation
71% matchVery Positive86% of 23,481 reviews2025
Dev: Polymorph Games
Windows
Median: 11.0 hrsMean: 26.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Foundation is a grid-less, laidback medieval city-building game with a focus on organic development, monument construction and resource management.
Why similar: City Builder 38.7%, Economy 12.8%, Sandbox 9.4%, Resource Management 9.3%, Management 8.1%
- #40 Stakeholder Game
74% matchMixed41% of 17 reviews2022
Dev: BoneAppsPub: Bone Apps
Windows · Linux
Investment business simulation game. Become the richest billionaire ever! Build your financial empire out of merged companies and increase your capital.
Why similar: Economy 25.3%, City Builder 22.3%, Capitalism 22.1%, Simulation 10%, Strategy 9.2%
- #41 CloudCity VR
75% matchNegative8% of 13 reviews2017
Dev: Floating Point Interactive
Windows
Build your magnificent metropolis from scratch in VR. Keep your citizens happy and grow your economy to watch your city prosper around you. Experience your city in a full day/night cycle in rain or shine from both giant and first-person perspectives.
Why similar: City Builder 20.5%, Strategy 18.1%, Economy 17.1%, Resource Management 12.3%, Sandbox 11%
- #42 Metroland
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Anglia Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Become a transport tycoon in 1900s London. Expand transport lines, housing, and businesses to fund your transport empire. Make use of urban planning to create communities that will use your services.
Why similar: City Builder 22.7%, Economy 16.4%, Capitalism 16.1%, Management 10.1%, Sandbox 8.3%
- #43 Power of the Ancients
73% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: Cortex Code
Windows · Linux
A mostly peaceful pixely isometric city builder with a bit of magic. Four different people live in the four quadrants of the pyramid. Fishermen, farmers, fire people, magicians. Gather resources, build homes, challenge demons and create a thriving city while preparing for winter.
Why similar: City Builder 20.3%, Sandbox 13.2%, Resource Management 13%, Management 10.3%, Building 10.1%
- #44 Mad Smartphone Tycoon
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 580 reviews2024
Dev: Miradil
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Build Your smartphone Empire in Mad Smartphone Tycoon, your main goal in this game is to create the ultimate smartphone that combines both performance and aesthetics. Expand your company, dominate the global market, become a tycoon in the world of mobile phones!
Why similar: City Builder 16%, Management 15.9%, Sandbox 11.8%, Economy 11.5%, Capitalism 11%
- #45 Smart City Plan
72% matchMixed65% of 121 reviews2020
Dev: Ambiera
Windows
Smart City Plan is a modern old-school style city builder game: Plan zones, roads, public transport like trains, trams, buses, subways and even the hypertube. Set taxes and policies and implement smart city technologies.
Why similar: City Builder 23.6%, Economy 14.5%, Strategy 11.9%, Simulation 10.5%, Sandbox 10.4%
- #46 Office Manager
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Jan Štěpánek
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build and manage your own office empire. Design buildings, find tenants, negotiate contracts, and keep them happy. Research new technologies, expand your business, and handle unexpected events in a living office world.
Why similar: Economy 16.9%, Building 13.7%, Management 13.3%, Sandbox 12.9%, Strategy 12.3%
- #47 Tattoo Tycoon
69% matchMostly Positive71% of 41 reviews2025
Dev: CrazyBunchPub: HandyGames
Windows
Become a tattoo artist and manage your own tattoo parlor. Find the perfect designs for your curious customers and turn their vague wishes into amazing skin art. Grow from a small personal studio to a multi-parlor business throughout the different districts of Tattuga Bay.
Why similar: City Builder 17.7%, Economy 16.2%, Capitalism 15.8%, Sandbox 10.2%, Management 10%
- #48 Crowncity
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Haon Games
Windows
Building and managing a late medieval city is a series of challenges. Build wells to provide drinking water, markets to provide bread and food, and theaters to collect performance tax. Stage mode continues an interesting story and journey, random map mode fills each game with a new experience.
Why similar: City Builder 26.2%, Economy 16.6%, Building 10.2%, Sandbox 10.1%, Management 9.9%
- #49 Property Pro
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SimDevs
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build or purchase a property and manage it effectively. Make strategic decisions to maintain and improve the property, and address any issues that arise.
Why similar: Economy 17.8%, City Builder 14.5%, Capitalism 14.1%, Sandbox 10.8%, Management 10.7%
- #50 Let's Build a Zoo
69% matchVery Positive89% of 4,032 reviews2021
Dev: SpringloadedPub: No More Robots
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
It's time to Build a Zoo! Construct and decorate enclosures, buy and breed animals, hire zookeepers and vets... then try your hand at DNA splicing, and stitch together over 300,000 different types of animal. This can only go smoothly...
Why similar: City Builder 27.2%, Sandbox 13.7%, Management 12.6%, Economy 10.8%, Simulation 9.6%
- #51 Cities XL Platinum
71% matchMixed58% of 1,631 reviews2013
Dev: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Build cities, shape a world.Cities XL Platinum lets you design, build and link up cities of all shapes and sizes around the Cities XL planet!Build more impressive cities than ever before! Cities XL Platinum offers a huge variety of over 1,000 buildings and constructions (including 50 brand new structures), that you can freely place on...
Why similar: City Builder 48.1%, Simulation 14.7%, Sandbox 10.5%, Management 9.3%, Strategy 7.9%
- #52 Little Big Workshop
68% matchVery Positive84% of 3,350 reviews2019
Dev: Mirage Game StudiosPub: HandyGames
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Manage your workers, stations, machines and create awesome stuff as your little big workshop grows into your dream factory!
Why similar: Economy 16.5%, Simulation 14.7%, Strategy 14.4%, Management 13.7%, Resource Management 13.3%
- #53 Metropolis 1998
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Yesbox Studios
Windows
A fresh, modern city builder with charming aesthetics. Detailed agent-based simulation and scheduling. See inside buildings. Design and customize almost anything. Business-specific zoning, and mixed use zones too!
Why similar: City Builder 23.6%, Economy 16.4%, Capitalism 15.1%, Resource Management 10.7%, Management 10.3%
- #54 Real estate tycoon
68% matchMixed65% of 452 reviews2022
Dev: Double Eggs
Windows
"Illusory life: urban real estate tycoon" is a simulated business role-playing game with urban theme. We try to restore the game world like a novel of urban face slapping, and give the players a "capitalist" identity.(We are a very poor studio, so English translation will be launched in the future)
Why similar: City Builder 24.9%, Capitalism 19.7%, Economy 19.1%, Resource Management 11.6%, Building 9.5%
- #55 Dream Corp 梦想公司
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: zhangkun
Windows
Build a company where you can indulge your whims, but remember, staff have tempers too; don't hurt their feelings. Beyond overseeing operations, manage every staff's life, emotions, and relationships. Direct them to fulfill your demands and discover their hobbies, embarrassing moments, and talents
Why similar: City Builder 18.9%, Management 17.1%, Resource Management 13.7%, Strategy 13.3%, Building 12.7%
- #56 Pizza Connection 3
69% matchMixed50% of 1,103 reviews2018
Dev: Gentlymad StudiosPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Mamma mia... Long awaited by fans around the world, the new installment of the cult series "Pizza Connection" returns to the PC with even more flavour and extra cheese. Make 'em a pizza they can't refuse!
Why similar: Economy 21.3%, City Builder 15.5%, Management 12.9%, Sandbox 10.7%, Strategy 10.2%
- #57 Rec Center Tycoon - Management Simulator
68% matchMostly Positive73% of 323 reviews2019
Dev: Jarrod Brown
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Design, build and manage a recreation center! Host fitness classes, build swimming pools, arcade & entertainment areas, build event rooms to host parties & much more. With endless customisation, Rec Center Tycoon goes much more in-depth than your average business management simulator.
Why similar: City Builder 18.3%, Economy 14.7%, Capitalism 14.4%, Sandbox 10.8%, Management 9.8%
- #58 Geopogo Cities: Windsor–Detroit
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Geopogo
Windows
A real-world city-building simulation where you shape the future of downtown Windsor–Detroit. Zone, redevelop, and experiment with growth using real map data in a living urban sandbox.
Why similar: City Builder 29.2%, Sandbox 14.5%, Strategy 14.2%, Simulation 13%, Economy 11%
- #59 Pocket City 2
65% matchVery Positive94% of 128 reviews2025
Dev: Codebrew Games Inc.
Windows · Mac
A city-building game with a unique twist—step inside and experience your city firsthand! Plan roads, zones, and infrastructure while growing your economy, managing resources, and unlocking special buildings. Host events, build mega projects, and watch your city thrive in a dynamic world.
Why similar: City Builder 29.3%, Economy 20.1%, Sandbox 14.3%, Capitalism 14%, Strategy 9.7%
- #60 Roller Coaster Park Simulator
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Frost Panda Studio
Windows
Switch between first- and third-person as you build your park, ride your coasters, and serve your guests. Design rides, manage staff, and keep the chaos under control in your very own roller coaster park!
Why similar: City Builder 25%, Management 14.7%, Strategy 11.4%, Building 11.2%, Resource Management 10.8%