- #1 Winkeltje: The Little Shop
97% matchVery Positive88% of 1,803 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 24.1% ★, Wholesome 17.7% ★, Cozy 15.6%, Economy 10.6%, Life Sim 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a deeply cozy shop-keeping experience where you manage inventory, decorate, and craft goods in a charming, relaxing environment.
- #2 Sugardew Island - Your cozy farm shop
96% matchMostly Positive74% of 351 reviews2025
Dev: rokaplay
Windows
In this cozy farming game, you have to run your own farm shop. Take care of your animals and your farm, sell your goods to the cute Forest Folk, upgrade the island and fulfill small orders from the Harmony Tree to fill the island with life again.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 28.5% ★, Cozy 19.2%, Wholesome 16.5% ★, Economy 6.4%, Management 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly blends farming-sim elements with shop management, mirroring the wholesome and cute aesthetic of Super Mini Mart.
- #3 Trash Goblin
96% matchVery Positive90% of 1,556 reviews2025
Dev: Spilt Milk Studios Ltd
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%
A wholesome, cosy shopkeeping game with no pressures, no stress, and endless good vibes! Uncover and clean trinkets then upcycle them to sell to endless colourful and quirky customers. Spend your savings to upgrade your shop, buy better tools, plus expand and customise your space.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 26.5% ★, Wholesome 23.1% ★, Cozy 17%, Life Sim 6.8%, Sandbox 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: A delightful and wholesome game where you clean and sell trinkets, focusing on the satisfying, low-stress loop of running a small business.
- #4 Discounty
94% matchVery Positive83% of 2,410 reviews2025
Dev: Crinkle Cut GamesPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Manage your own discount supermarket! Get caught up in small-town drama, organize and plan your shop's layout, and strike lucrative trade deals as you expand your secretive aunt's business empire. Selling more frozen fries will surely heal this broken community...right?
Why similar: Shop Keeper 34.1% ★, Wholesome 20.2% ★, Life Sim 12.4%, Cozy 11%, Management 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A casual shop-keeping simulator that focuses on the day-to-day operations of a store with a friendly, approachable art style.
- #5 Cat Cafe Manager
95% matchVery Positive88% of 3,103 reviews2022
Dev: Roost GamesPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 16.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Travel to the sleepy village of Caterwaul Way and rebuild your grandmother's cat cafe. Renovate your restaurant, befriend the local cats and townsfolk, forge lasting friendships, unravel catty mysteries, and build a home for dozens of unique felines!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 22.4% ★, Job Simulator 19.3% ★, Cozy 15.6%, Wholesome 15.2% ★, Life Sim 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: It combines cute management mechanics with a cozy atmosphere, allowing you to build and run a charming cafe while interacting with local patrons.
- #6 Teddy's Haven - A Fantasy Inspired Shop Simulator
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,044 reviews2025
Dev: Teddy Bear Games LLC
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Teddy’s Haven is a cozy shop sim filled with magic and charm. Sell over 400 items, decorate with 250+ decorations, and create the shop of your dreams. Meet mythical creatures, level up your skills, harvest the land, and uncover the peaceful wonders of life on Ursa.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 24.7% ★, Cozy 23.8%, Economy 13.8%, Management 10.2%, Life Sim 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the management and economy of running a shop in a fantasy setting, maintaining a cozy and inviting feel throughout.
- #7 Cozy Keep: Farm, Craft, Manage
92% matchVery Positive94% of 307 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 28.2% ★, Cozy 17.9%, Economy 12.9%, Inventory Management 11.4%, Life Sim 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: This title emphasizes the relaxing aspects of shop-keeping and crafting, making it a great fit for fans of wholesome management games.
- #8 Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator
91% matchVery Positive93% of 42,947 reviews2022
Dev: niceplay gamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 10.9 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: Management 23.8%, Life Sim 23.1%, Relaxing 19.2%, Sandbox 18.2%, Simulation 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: The unique art style and meditative process of crafting and selling potions create a relaxing, shop-focused experience.
- #9 Recettear: An Item Shop's Tale
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 7,432 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 32.1%, Shop Keeper 29.6% ★, Cute 22.4%, Simulation 15.9%
Why You'll Like It: As a classic in the shop-keeping genre, it provides a satisfying balance of inventory management and customer interaction with a lighthearted tone.
- #10 Vending Dokan!: Kozy Kiosk
91% matchVery Positive92% of 138 reviews2025
Dev: Aftabi Games
Windows
Build a vending machine empire in this cozy idle sim! Manage staff, decorate locations, and watch your business thrive. Play actively or let it run passively in the background with relaxing music to enjoy while you work or unwind.
Why similar: Cozy 19.1%, Job Simulator 18.5% ★, Shop Keeper 18% ★, Life Sim 10.6%, Management 9%
Why You'll Like It: This game leans into the cute and relaxing side of retail management, perfect for players looking for a short, chill experience.
- #11 Supermarket Simulator
89% matchVery Positive92% of 80,575 reviews2025
Dev: Nokta Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 11.1 hrsMean: 33.2 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 29.5%, Management 21.9%, Simulation 13.9%, Life Sim 13.1%, Inventory Management 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a more grounded retail experience that allows for deep management of inventory and store operations.
- #12 Garden Paws
90% matchVery Positive90% of 2,485 reviews2018
Dev: Bitten Toast Games Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 21.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
You have inherited your grandparents farm as they set off to travel the world. Work with Frank at the local construction shop to finish off the final touches on your new home. Aid Frank and Mayor Wilson in building up the town so it may reach it's full potential.
Why similar: Wholesome 27.6% ★, Cozy 20.6%, Sandbox 16%, Family Friendly 10.6%, Relaxing 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: This game features a cute, animal-filled world where you can run your own shop, craft items, and manage resources in a very cozy setting.
- #13 Travellers Rest
89% matchVery Positive88% of 16,540 reviews2020
Dev: Isolated Games
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 19.4 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: Life Sim 43.3%, Management 31.3%, Inventory Management 19.7%, Simulation 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a relaxing management loop where you run a tavern, brew drinks, and serve customers in a charming, pixel-art world.
- #14 Candy & Toys Store Simulator
88% matchVery Positive84% of 189 reviews2024
Dev: Ox Games
Windows
Run your own candy and toys store. Order supplies, receive deliveries, stock shelves, hire employees, set prices, and expand your business. Unlock a Gaming Club across the street, place arcade machines and billiard tables, set profits, and collect earnings.
Why similar: Economy 21.2%, Inventory Management 17.3%, Life Sim 15.7%, Management 13.9%, Family Friendly 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a cute, management-focused experience centered on running a store that appeals to a family-friendly audience.
- #15 My Café Manager Simulator
87% 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: Job Simulator 25% ★, Wholesome 16% ★, Management 10.6%, Inventory Management 9.8%, Family Friendly 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on the relaxing aspects of running a cafe, emphasizing customer service and management in a wholesome setting.
- #16 Grocery Store Simulator
86% matchVery Positive91% of 6,002 reviews2024
Dev: EXPERIMENT ONE
Windows
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 15.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Grocery Store Simulator is a 1-4 player co-op game where you build and manage your own supermarket by stocking shelves, setting prices, hiring staff, and customizing your store, all while expanding your business and keeping customers happy.
Why similar: Inventory Management 21.5%, Economy 20.9%, Management 14.5%, Sandbox 12.5%, Family Friendly 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: This game provides a straightforward management experience that focuses on the logistics of running a store with co-op support.
- #17 Bookshop Simulator
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,007 reviews2025
Dev: Blep Games
Windows
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 15.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Open your own bookshop! Order books, stock your shelves, and earn revenue. Use your profits to decorate, expand, and hire staff. Collect rare books that give powerful abilities. Adopt a cat to keep you and your customers company along the way!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 20.4% ★, Cozy 19.1%, Economy 16.9%, Management 11.9%, Life Sim 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: A management game that allows you to curate and sell books, appealing to those who enjoy the organizational side of shop-keeping.
- #18 Chef RPG
84% matchVery Positive88% of 2,496 reviews2024
Dev: World 2 Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Craft your culinary adventure in a beautiful pixel art world. Manage your restaurants, forage and hunt for ingredients, befriend locals, and grow your culinary empire. What kind of chef will you be?
Why similar: Life Sim 43.8%, Management 31.6%, Relaxing 14.3%, Simulation 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: It combines restaurant management with exploration and a cozy aesthetic, offering a polished experience for fans of shop-keeping games.
- #19 Aquatic Store Simulator
85% matchMostly Positive72% of 187 reviews2024
Dev: FreeMind S.A.
Windows
Dive into the vibrant world of aquatic retail with Aquatic Store Simulator! Take on the challenge of managing your underwater-themed supermarket, blending business management with the beauty of marine life. Stock shelves with exotic fish, decorations, set prices, take payments and maintain aquariums
Why similar: Shop Keeper 20.8% ★, Job Simulator 20.6% ★, Economy 15.9%, Management 11%, Sandbox 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a niche management experience focused on running an aquarium shop, which provides a unique but relaxing retail loop.
- #20 Supermarket Together
82% matchVery Positive95% of 88,985 reviews2024
Dev: DeadDevsTellNoLies
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
The multiplayer supermarket has arrived to your neighbourhood for free! Stock your shop space, unlock perks and franchises, hire employees or chase those pesky shoplifters. The more players, the more action!
Why similar: Economy 27.9%, Management 22%, Simulation 15.1%, Life Sim 14.3%, Sandbox 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play co-op management game that captures the fun of running a store with friends in a casual setting.
- #21 Art Shop Simulator
84% 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 20%, Economy 14.9%, Inventory Management 12.7%, Life Sim 12%, Management 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game provides a cozy environment for managing an art shop, focusing on economy and store layout.
- #22 Returns Outlet Simulator
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 613 reviews2025
Dev: Twisted Twice Games
Windows
Returns Outlet Simulator is a relaxed first-person simulation where every aspect of operating your own shop springs to life.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 27.8% ★, Job Simulator 16.4% ★, Economy 13%, Life Sim 9.7%, Inventory Management 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a unique take on the shop-keeper genre by focusing on managing returned goods, providing an interesting economy-based challenge.
- #23 Tabletop Game Shop Simulator
79% matchVery Positive92% of 386 reviews2025
Dev: LudogramPub: Knight Fever Games
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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 36.8% ★, Job Simulator 25.7% ★, Life Sim 11.5%, Management 10.9%, Inventory Management 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the specific niche of running a game store, offering a satisfying management loop for hobbyists.
- #24 Moonlighter
83% matchVery Positive82% of 21,581 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 75.5%, Simulation 24.5%
Why You'll Like It: While it includes dungeon crawling, the core loop of managing your shop during the day is highly rewarding and fits the management theme.
- #25 Tailor Simulator
78% 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: Job Simulator 17.6% ★, Cozy 13.2%, Economy 12.8%, Inventory Management 11.2%, Life Sim 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing simulation game that focuses on the creative and management aspects of running a tailor shop.
- #26 Potion Permit
81% matchMostly Positive80% of 5,226 reviews2022
Dev: MassHive MediaPub: PQube
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.5 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: Wholesome 30.5% ★, Cozy 27.7%, Life Sim 18.2%, Relaxing 8.9%, Cute 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: This game features a charming town-management loop where you collect ingredients and run a clinic, capturing a similar wholesome vibe.
- #27 TCG Card Shop Simulator
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 46,691 reviews2024
Dev: OPNeon Games
Windows
Median: 12.0 hrsMean: 25.8 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 24.5%, Management 20.6%, Shop Keeper 19.5% ★, Simulation 11.2%, Life Sim 9.7%
- #28 Littlewood
81% matchVery Positive93% of 6,792 reviews2020
Dev: Sean YoungPub: SmashGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 17.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%
The world has already been saved. Now it's time to rebuild your town, learn new hobbies, and forge lifelong friendships in this peaceful and relaxing RPG.
Why similar: Life Sim 36.4%, Sandbox 21.9%, Relaxing 18.1%, Simulation 11.4%, Cute 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A deeply relaxing game where you manage a town and its shops, focusing on building relationships and enjoying a peaceful life.
- #29 Tiny Bookshop
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 6,591 reviews2025
Dev: neoludic gamesPub: Skystone Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Leave everything behind and open a tiny bookshop by the sea in this cozy narrative management game. Stock your tiny bookshop with different books and items, set up shop in scenic locations, and run your cozy second-hand bookshop while getting to know the locals.
Why similar: Cozy 28.2%, Life Sim 16.7%, Inventory Management 16.6%, Management 14.3%, Relaxing 9.1%
- #30 Stardew Valley
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 992,215 reviews2016
Dev: ConcernedApe
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 22.7 hrsMean: 83.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
Why similar: Life Sim 40.6%, Relaxing 19.7%, Sandbox 19.4%, Simulation 10.3%, Cute 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for cozy management, offering endless opportunities to sell goods and interact with a charming community.
- #31 Checkout: Cashier Simulator
78% matchVery Positive95% of 171 reviews2025
Dev: Nessie Games
Windows
Step into the shoes of a supermarket cashier in this cute point-and-click game. Scan and bag over 300 unique products to earn as many points as you can before your shift ends! Between shifts, unwind by getting to know a cast of quirky coworkers.
Why similar: Job Simulator 36.8% ★, Life Sim 18.2%, Conversation 17.6%, Relaxing 10.1%, Cute 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: A simple, relaxing point-and-click style simulator that focuses on the core cashier experience.
- #32 Coffee Please
79% matchMostly Positive76% of 89 reviews2024
Dev: NepixPub: OneTwoPlay
Windows
Become a cozy coffee shop owner. Manage inventory, set prices, take payments, pet the cat, expand, and decorate your venue to build the best coffee house. Enjoy the charm of a heartwarming cafe simulator!
Why similar: Life Sim 18.2%, Sandbox 13.9%, Economy 13.3%, Minimalist 10.7%, Inventory Management 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: This casual simulator focuses on the day-to-day tasks of running a coffee shop, maintaining a light and sandbox-style feel.
- #33 Retro Rewind - Video Store Simulator
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,586 reviews2026
Dev: Blood Pact Studios
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Manage your very own video store in the early 90s! Rent, sell, decorate and expand your business from the ground up and relive the golden ages of video rentals!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 38.5% ★, Inventory Management 15.8%, Economy 15%, Management 11.8%, Relaxing 8%
- #34 Better Mart Simulator
76% matchVery Positive90% of 974 reviews2025
Dev: Exanticx Studio
Windows
EARLY ACCESS – Create and expand your dream supermarket. Manage your aisles, inventory, machines, cleaning, deliveries, and staff. Welcome your customers and decorate every corner. Play solo or with up to 6 players and transform a small shop into a retail empire!
Why similar: Economy 35.9%, Sandbox 25.7%, Management 24.8%, Simulation 9.1%, Casual 4.5%
- #35 Sticky Business
77% 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 26.2% ★, Cozy 17.1%, Life Sim 10.4%, Economy 10%, Relaxing 8.3%
- #36 Grocery Store Tycoon
75% matchVery Positive88% of 103 reviews2025
Dev: Spyder Lab Gaming
Windows
Build and manage your own grocery store in first person. Run the register, stock inventory, hire employees, and expand your business from a small market into a thriving retail operation.
Why similar: Economy 27.2%, Life Sim 18.4%, Management 18.3%, Inventory Management 12.8%, Simulation 8.7%
- #37 My Supermarket
75% matchVery Positive87% of 270 reviews2024
Dev: NeroForge
Windows · Mac · Linux
Manage your own supermarket, serving different types of customers and making the most profit you can! 🛒 Order products, restock shelves, play with your friends in co-op mode, chase thieves, hire employees, and grow your empire!
Why similar: Economy 19.6%, Life Sim 15.1%, Inventory Management 13%, Management 12.9%, Sandbox 12.6%
- #38 Amber Isle
74% matchVery Positive83% of 1,938 reviews2024
Dev: Ambertail GamesPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Welcome to Amber Isle - a quaint, friendly village of prehistoric residents who are in need of a new shopkeep... That’s you! Craft and sell items, upgrade your shop, befriend your Paleofolk neighbours and customise the island to bring the village back to life and welcome even more prehistoric pals!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 28.1% ★, Cozy 13.5%, Life Sim 11.1%, Conversation 9.8%, Management 9.6%
- #39 Sky End Market
73% matchVery Positive97% of 156 reviews2025
Dev: Andymente
Windows
This is a game to manage a supermarket. Set up shelves, arrange products, and make your store bigger and bigger! Sell your goods to the remaining people, animals, and robots in the last place on earth just before the human race is exterminated.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 27.6% ★, Life Sim 14.2%, Economy 13%, Management 12%, Sandbox 11.6%
- #40 Figure Shop Simulator
72% matchVery Positive89% of 274 reviews2025
Dev: Gnome Games
Windows
Run your own figure shop! Produce figures with 3D printers, stock your shelves, set prices, and offer the best shopping experience to your customers. Manage your storage, expand and design your store. Try to complete collection sets, follow market trends, and grow your business!
Why similar: Economy 24.8%, Life Sim 15.3%, Management 11.9%, Sandbox 10.1%, Inventory Management 9.8%
- #41 Faire Trade
73% matchVery Positive85% of 59 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 26.4% ★, Wholesome 18.4% ★, Cozy 15.9%, Economy 9.9%, Life Sim 8.9%
- #42 Cafemart Simulator
73% matchMostly Positive74% of 651 reviews2025
Dev: Science Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Create and decorate your cozy cafe, where guests can enjoy delicious food and drinks. Expand your service with a supermarket offering a wide selection of fresh products, so visitors can not only have a tasty meal but also do some shopping. Play solo or with friends in cooperative mode!
Why similar: Economy 22.6%, Management 19.4%, Life Sim 16.5%, Sandbox 11.4%, Simulation 9.9%
- #43 Liquor Store Simulator
72% matchVery Positive88% of 514 reviews2025
Dev: Tovarishch GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Open your own Liquor Store! Buy goods, manage your store, hire staff. Who knows, maybe you will be able to make a real alcohol empire out of a small store.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 33.8% ★, Economy 16.7%, Management 11.7%, Life Sim 11%, Sandbox 8.1%
- #44 Tobacco Shop Simulator
70% matchVery Positive90% of 858 reviews2025
Dev: Business Tycoon
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Run your tobacco shop. Sign contracts with leading brands, order products, hire workers, expand your store, and never let your customers leave the store empty-handed. Play with friends or go solo, and enjoy the growth of your shop.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 34.1% ★, Economy 15.4%, Life Sim 14.6%, Sandbox 9%, Inventory Management 8.1%
- #45 Retail Company Simulator
71% matchVery Positive92% of 697 reviews2024
Dev: Business Tycoon
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Run your retail company. Sign contracts with leading brands, order products, hire workers, expand your store, and never let your customers leave the store empty-handed. Play with friends or go solo, and enjoy the growth of your shop.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 32.3% ★, Life Sim 14%, Economy 13.2%, Inventory Management 9.8%, Management 9.3%
- #46 Metro Mini Market Simulator
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: Altai EntertainmentPub: Blackburne Games Studio FZ LLC
Windows
Manage and grow your mini market in the metro station in Metro Mini Market Simulator! Expand your product variety and multiply your revenues with strategic decisions. Become a successful entrepreneur in this fun simulation world!
Why similar: Job Simulator 32.9% ★, Economy 19.6%, Inventory Management 16.4%, Management 13.5%, Life Sim 7.6%
- #47 Ship, Inc.
68% matchVery Positive84% of 2,047 reviews2025
Dev: Rogue Duck Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Run a wholesome shipping business! Ship, Inc. is a cozy job simulator where you are a packaging employee in a parcel shipment company. Follow the shipment orders, choose the package size, and prepare parcels. Upgrade your office, deliver orders safely and quickly!
Why similar: Job Simulator 25.1% ★, Wholesome 20.6% ★, Cozy 18.7%, Life Sim 9.8%, Management 6.4%
- #48 Tavern Manager Simulator 🍻
68% matchVery Positive92% of 4,300 reviews2024
Dev: One More Time
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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: Shop Keeper 19.9% ★, Job Simulator 19% ★, Economy 13.1%, Cozy 12.8%, Management 8.9%
- #49 Boba Simulator : Idle Shop Management
71% matchVery Positive86% of 340 reviews2022
Dev: Cuddle Code
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Boba Tea shop simulator. Manage recipe, stock and customer satisfaction.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 23.9% ★, Cozy 17%, Job Simulator 16.6% ★, Management 14.5%, Family Friendly 7.6%
- #50 Wild West Supermarket Simulator
69% matchMostly Positive74% of 149 reviews2025
Dev: SunDustPub: Toplitz Productions
Windows
Run a General Store in the Wild West. Customize and expand your shop. Make sure that your customers’ constantly changing needs are satisfied. Work every job yourself or let your employees stack the shelves and work the till. Find out what it feels like to own a Wild West Supermarket.
Why similar: Economy 30%, Management 20.9%, Life Sim 18.4%, Inventory Management 12.9%, Simulation 9.4%
- #51 Plant Nursery Simulator
67% matchVery Positive96% of 263 reviews2025
Dev: Robot Assembly
Windows
Run your own cozy Plant Nursery in this relaxing sim. Grow crops, stock shelves, and help customers. Expand with greenhouses, hire staff, and decorate your dream shop. Perfect for fans of wholesome farming and sim games.
Why similar: Economy 27.7%, Management 20.5%, Simulation 14%, Job Simulator 13.4% ★, Life Sim 10.7%
- #52 Console Shop Simulator
67% matchVery Positive93% of 468 reviews2025
Dev: Lance Games
Windows
Become the owner of a game store! Organize shelves, repair CDs, negotiate profits, promote your store via live stream, and increase customer satisfaction.
Why similar: Economy 25.9%, Inventory Management 22.3%, Management 17.8%, Life Sim 16.9%, Simulation 8.5%
- #53 Megastore Simulator
66% matchVery Positive93% of 685 reviews2026
Dev: Yolo Games Studio
Windows · Linux
Megastore Simulator is a first-person management & tycoon game. Start small and grow into a massive two-floor megastore with forklifts, pallet jacks, and staff. Unlock and run Bakery, Clothing, Electronics, Sports, Music, Toy & Grocery departments.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 22.2% ★, Economy 19.3%, Life Sim 16.6%, Management 14.7%, Inventory Management 9.1%
- #54 Coffee Express: Barista Simulator
69% matchMixed69% of 63 reviews2025
Dev: Fat Cat InteractivePub: Genco Interactive
Windows
Open your own coffee shop and become a barista in the cozy and colorful world of Coffee Express! A unique experience awaits you with stock tracking, realistic coffee making experience and shop customizations. Make your customers happy by making excellent coffee in your own coffee paradise!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 28.6% ★, Job Simulator 26.7% ★, Cozy 9.6%, Life Sim 9.3%, Management 7.3%
- #55 Farming & Supermarket Simulator
67% matchMostly Positive78% of 815 reviews2025
Dev: Bull Games
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Embark on a relaxing yet challenging journey to manage your own supermarket. Grow organic crops, care for your animals, and sell products to your customers. Build and expand your shelves. Can you transform your supermarket into an empire?
Why similar: Economy 24.7%, Inventory Management 20%, Management 16.4%, Family Friendly 12.8%, Relaxing 11.2%
- #56 Store Simulator
70% matchVery Positive89% of 82 reviews2024
Dev: Bugurca Game Studio
Windows
You've embarked on a journey to acquire your dream market and have finally reached your goal. Now, manage your market to offer friendly service to the neighborhood! Provide a range of products, from beverages to food, cleaning items to electronics, meeting community needs.
Why similar: Life Sim 31.3%, Economy 24%, Simulation 17.1%, Family Friendly 14.2%, Management 13.5%
- #57 Critter Café
69% matchMostly Positive76% of 279 reviews2024
Dev: Sumo DigitalPub: Secret Mode
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Welcome to your Critter Café! Rescue and bond with adorable, fantasy critters in need of your help and build a new home together. Design and run your own café, care for your critters, uncover the secrets of mysterious portals, and create a wholesome café for all to enjoy!
Why similar: Job Simulator 19.2% ★, Shop Keeper 18.1% ★, Wholesome 14.3% ★, Cozy 14.1%, Life Sim 9.3%
- #58 Rolling Hills: Cozy Sushi Restaurant
68% matchVery Positive89% of 179 reviews2024
Dev: Catch & Release, LLCPub: Balor Games
Windows
Manage your own sushi restaurant! Collect and upgrade dishes, personalize your dining room, and use special abilities to serve customers in a dash.
Why similar: Job Simulator 24.9% ★, Wholesome 21% ★, Life Sim 9.9%, Management 9.3%, Cozy 8.1%
- #59 Cats & Cups
66% matchVery Positive90% of 839 reviews2025
Dev: Rogue Duck Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Play as a barista in a cat-inspired coffee shop, where your customers are cats! Brew coffee and various drinks. Wholesome and cozy hand-drawn art, various mini-games and a lot of cats & coffee! Learn to craft complex orders, keep your catstomers happy. 🐱☕
Why similar: Job Simulator 23% ★, Shop Keeper 23% ★, Wholesome 16.2% ★, Cozy 15.7%, Life Sim 7.3%