- #1 Tavern Master
97% matchVery Positive92% of 13,319 reviews2021
Dev: Untitled Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Tavern Master is all about managing your medieval tavern. You start with a very small room, couple of benches and tables and build your way up to a huge successful tavern with a kitchen, rooms for guests, group of loyal staff and much more!
Why similar: Management 27.4%, Building 23.3%, Resource Management 15.7%, Medieval 15.2%, Simulation 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: Builds on the exact same core fantasy tavern management and architectural expansion mechanics.
- #2 Inn Tycoon
96% matchMostly Positive77% of 849 reviews2025
Dev: Evil Goose GamesPub: GameDev.ist
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 24.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Welcome to Inn Tycoon! Build, design, and manage your dream inn. Serve delightful meals, offer various services, and hire a stellar staff. Create a top-notch hospitality empire and become the ultimate Inn Tycoon!
Why similar: Job Simulator 13.1% ★, Cozy 10.8%, Economy 10.5%, Cooking 10.2%, Management 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on constructing, managing, and expanding medieval lodging and hospitality businesses.
- #3 Tavern Manager Simulator: Prologue
96% matchVery Positive91% of 184 reviews2024
Dev: One More Time
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Restore your fantasy tavern to its full glory. Repair, improve and expand the establishment. Try running a tavern for a day in Prologue.
Why similar: Job Simulator 25.3% ★, Economy 16.2%, Base Building 13.3%, Building 10%, Management 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: Serves as the direct introductory slice of the seed game with identical mechanics.
- #4 Ale & Tale Tavern
95% matchVery Positive89% of 10,465 reviews2024
Dev: Scienart GamesPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Get ready for a thrilling mix of genres: a cooperative, first-person, open-world fantasy tavern simulator, action, fishing, hunting, exploration, and completing fun and diverse quests. And, of course, COOKING! Play with friends, feed and quench the thirst of the entire world!
Why similar: Cooking 23.4%, Economy 15%, Management 13.8%, Building 11.8%, Sandbox 10%
Why You'll Like It: Combines first-person fantasy tavern keeping, cooking, and cooperative adventure elements.
- #5 Travellers Rest
94% matchVery Positive88% of 18,257 reviews2020
Dev: Isolated Games
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 20.7 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 23.8%, Management 18.4%, Building 13%, Medieval 11.4%, Immersive Sim 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a charming pixel-art experience centered around brewing, cooking, and running a bustling fantasy inn.
- #6 Chef Life: A Restaurant Simulator
94% matchVery Positive84% of 2,817 reviews2023
Dev: Cyanide StudioPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Create and manage your dream restaurant! Menus, purchasing, décor, staff, equipment, customers… and don't forget the actual cooking! Experience the daily life of a restaurateur and earn your awards from the Michelin Guide.
Why similar: Cooking 21.6%, Job Simulator 13.3% ★, Life Sim 13.2%, Immersive Sim 12.4%, Management 12.2%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a detailed, hands-on cooking and restaurant management simulation experience.
- #7 Medieval StartUp
92% matchVery Positive97% of 65 reviews2025
Dev: Editions Aspic Games
Windows
Medieval StartUp is a unique mix of tavern management, crafting, and exploration set in a rich medieval world. Manage your tavern, craft unique items, recruit staff, and explore a mysterious marsh full of hidden secrets and rare resources.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 18.4% ★, Cooking 11.9%, Economy 11.4%, Management 8.7%, Life Sim 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: Features shopkeeping, crafting, and management within a historical medieval framework.
- #8 Cafe Owner Simulator
93% matchMixed63% of 1,112 reviews2022
Dev: Second RealityPub: RockGame S.A.
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 16.6 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: Economy 13.2%, Cooking 13%, Base Building 9.4%, Life Sim 9.2%, Building 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: Transfers the building, customization, and management loop to a modern cafe setting.
- #9 Brewmaster: Beer Brewing Simulator
91% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,265 reviews2022
Dev: Auroch DigitalPub: Fireshine Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.4 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: Cooking 17.7%, Economy 15.1%, Sandbox 11.9%, Cozy 11.6%, Management 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses specifically on the authentic craft of brewing beer, a major component of tavern management.
- #10 Restaurant Owner: A Restaurant Simulator
91% matchMixed59% of 103 reviews2025
Dev: Workaround GamesPub: CreativeForge Games
Windows
Run your own restaurant. Create your menu, hire staff, decorate the place, take orders, serve guests, and grow your business. Food critics, online orders, events, and kitchen chaos are on the menu!
Why similar: Job Simulator 20.6% ★, Cooking 15.2%, Economy 9.9%, Management 9.2%, Life Sim 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: Presents comprehensive management, cooking, and layout design mechanics for a food business.
- #11 Graveyard Keeper
90% matchVery Positive85% of 56,175 reviews2018
Dev: Lazy Bear GamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 27.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Build and manage a medieval graveyard while facing ethical dilemmas and making questionable decisions. Welcome to Graveyard Keeper, the most inaccurate medieval cemetery sim of the year.
Why similar: Management 23%, Sandbox 20.6%, Building 18%, Medieval 15.3%, Simulation 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers a quirky medieval fantasy management loop with crafting, building, and running a business.
- #12 Liquor Store Simulator
89% matchVery Positive87% of 616 reviews2025
Dev: Tovarishch GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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 20.8% ★, Economy 14.6%, Management 11.1%, Life Sim 9.5%, Immersive Sim 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: Features retail shop-keeping and inventory management in a first-person simulation.
- #13 Food Truck Simulator
89% matchMixed69% of 1,346 reviews2022
Dev: DRAGO entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Renovate, equip and restore the shine of the food truck that belonged to your father. Create recipes, cook the food and serve customers across an entire city. Customize and upgrade your food truck to reach more customers and expand your menu.
Why similar: Cooking 26.2%, Economy 17.1%, Management 13.5%, Sandbox 10.6%, Simulation 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: Emphasizes first-person cooking, service, and mobile business management.
- #14 Gas Station Simulator
88% matchVery Positive88% of 27,600 reviews2021
Dev: DRAGO entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 14.8 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: Economy 21.4%, Base Building 15.9%, Building 15.9%, Management 15.5%, Simulation 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers the same satisfying, hands-on first-person service and property-upgrade loop.
- #15 Gaming Cafe Simulator
87% matchVery Positive84% of 422 reviews2025
Dev: Prapancha Studios
Windows
Revive a closed-down gaming café and build it into the ultimate gaming hub! Manage rentals, sell gaming merch, and expand with PCs, consoles, and an in-house café to prepare and sell fresh food. Attract customers with unique gaming sections. Can you turn your dream café into a bustling success?
Why similar: Cooking 23%, Management 14.6%, Life Sim 14.2%, Immersive Sim 11.8%, Sandbox 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: Brings management and customer upkeep mechanics to a specialized niche business setting.
- #16 Supermarket Simulator
85% matchVery Positive92% of 84,255 reviews2025
Dev: Nokta Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 35.0 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 22%, Management 18.3%, Simulation 12.3%, Life Sim 9.7%, Building 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: A popular first-person business management game focused on stocking shelves and serving customers.
- #17 Hotel Manager Simulator
86% matchMostly Positive71% of 56 reviews2026
Dev: Black Sea Studios
Windows
Build and run your own hotel from the ground up. Manage guests, design rooms, hire staff and upgrade floors. Set competitive prices for rooms and turn the tiny 1-floor building into a thriving 100-story luxury hotel.
Why similar: Job Simulator 20.9% ★, Management 12.8%, Building 11.1%, Life Sim 10.9%, Economy 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: Shifts the hospitality management focus from food and drink to rooms and guest satisfaction.
- #18 Motel Manager Simulator
86% matchVery Positive85% of 1,550 reviews2024
Dev: Denzone Games
Windows
Median: 14.8 hrsMean: 17.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Restore an old motel alongside a shop and a gas station. Design, furnish, decorate and rent rooms. provide products for customers and fuel for cars. Hire employees to help you and be the boss of your own empire.
Why similar: Economy 20.7%, Management 15.4%, Life Sim 14.8%, Immersive Sim 13.2%, Sandbox 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: Combines property renovation, economy management, and customer service in first-person.
- #19 Tailor Simulator
84% matchVery Positive91% of 504 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 19.2% ★, Shop Keeper 16.4% ★, Economy 11.6%, Life Sim 8.9%, Cozy 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a detailed shop-keeper and resource management experience with a unique trade focus.
- #20 Retro Rewind - Video Store Simulator
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,582 reviews2026
Dev: Blood Pact Studios
Windows
Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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 25.2% ★, Economy 13.1%, Management 11.9%, Resource Management 10.4%, Immersive Sim 10%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers a cozy, nostalgic shop-keeping management experience with relaxing pacing.
- #21 Sunset Motel
84% matchMostly Positive79% of 871 reviews2025
Dev: Efkey StudiosPub: RockGame S.A.
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Ready for the transformation of neglected rooms? Ensure customer satisfaction, renovate interiors, design entertainment spaces! Manage your motel in your own style and provide travelers with unforgettable experiences!
Why similar: Economy 19.4%, Building 13.5%, Cooking 13.3%, Life Sim 10.2%, Simulation 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: Combines casual building, economy management, and customer service operations.
- #22 Cafe Business Manager
83% matchVery Positive87% of 379 reviews2026
Dev: Caos Interactive
Windows
Build, design and manage your own café in this detailed cafe management simulator. Hire staff, craft your menu, serve customers and grow your coffee shop business in a lively island city.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 14.7% ★, Cooking 14%, Economy 12.5%, Building 9.7%, Management 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on economy building, layout design, and running a successful beverage establishment.
- #23 Bookshop Simulator
82% matchVery Positive93% of 1,672 reviews2026
Dev: Blep Games
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 16.0 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 14.8% ★, Economy 13.8%, Cozy 11.7%, Management 10.3%, Life Sim 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: Offers cozy, singleplayer management and trading mechanics tailored around a retail store.
- #24 Megastore Simulator
81% matchVery Positive93% of 2,069 reviews2026
Dev: Yolo Games Studio
Windows
Median: 13.4 hrsMean: 39.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 manage departments like Bakery, Clothing, Electronics, Sports, Music, Toys, Grocery, Seafood, and Vending Machines
Why similar: Economy 13.1%, Job Simulator 12% ★, Life Sim 11.5%, Shop Keeper 11.3% ★, Management 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: Challenges you with large-scale retail management, economy balancing, and store expansion.
- #25 ReStory: Chill Electronics Repairs
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 10,926 reviews2026
Dev: MandragoraPub: tinyBuild
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Run a quaint electronics repair shop in mid-2000s Tokyo. Grow your business by carefully restoring iconic video game consoles, cell phones, music players, and other nostalgic devices. Talk to customers, hear their stories, and see how your decisions impact both their lives and your shop.
Why similar: Job Simulator 30.8% ★, Shop Keeper 14.7% ★, Cozy 14.1%, Economy 12.6%, Management 10%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a satisfying, cozy job-simulation and workshop management gameplay loop.
- #26 Mall Simulator
81% matchVery Positive83% of 3,319 reviews2025
Dev: F13 Games
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 29.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Turn your building from a small shopping center into a huge city mall! To avoid going bankrupt, you’ll need to build new stores and restaurants, set smart prices, and keep up with trends. 15+ stores, dozens of machines & services, and hundreds of brands waiting for you!
Why similar: Economy 16.4%, Management 13%, Life Sim 11.7%, Immersive Sim 10.7%, Building 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: Expands the business management scale from a single room to an entire commercial property.
- #27 Dungeon Bodega Simulator
79% matchVery Positive98% of 358 reviews2026
Dev: Alien Fruit
Windows · Linux
Dungeon Bodega Simulator is a retro styled fantasy shop game where you can grow crops, brew potions, sell items and raise slimes as pets! Can you build up your bodega into a one stop adventuring shop while solving the mysteries of the dungeon beneath you?
Why similar: Shop Keeper 20.8% ★, Management 11.2%, Cozy 11%, Medieval 9.6%, Resource Management 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: Blends fantasy dungeon themes with casual shop-keeping and management gameplay.
- #28 Ice Cream Simulator
80% matchMostly Positive79% of 207 reviews2026
Dev: AM PlayhousePub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows · Mac
Run your dream ice cream shop in Ice Cream Simulator! Create delicious ice cream using a variety of ingredients, manage your business, hire staff, decorate your store, handle changing weather and different customers, and enjoy a relaxing first-person simulation experience.
Why similar: Cooking 14.9%, Economy 10.5%, Base Building 9.8%, Life Sim 9.7%, Management 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: Features first-person cooking and customer service tasks akin to running a food counter.
- #29 Tabletop Game Shop Simulator
78% matchVery Positive84% of 502 reviews2026
Dev: LudogramPub: Knight Fever Games
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 75%
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 23.1% ★, Job Simulator 23% ★, Management 10.5%, Immersive Sim 10.4%, Life Sim 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: Combines niche retail management, inventory strategy, and immersive-sim building.
- #30 Wrap House Simulator🌯
78% matchVery Positive88% of 3,427 reviews2025
Dev: Broken Lyre EntertainmentPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Welcome to Wrap House Simulator! Run your own wrap shop, chop, grill, and serve in this cooking adventure. Customize your shop, master the grill, and survive the rush solo or co-op with up to 6 players. Keep up with orders, satisfy customers, and build your dream restaurant!
Why similar: Cooking 22.1%, Economy 11.3%, Immersive Sim 9%, Management 8.9%, Life Sim 8.8%
- #31 Cup and Counter: Coffee Shop Simulator
75% matchVery Positive97% of 117 reviews2026
Dev: Little Big Byte
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build up your very own Cafe. Make a variety of Coffees to keep your customers happy. Keep your Coffee shop well-stocked, money flowing, and you will quickly expand and build the Cafe of your dreams.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 25.1% ★, Economy 16.2%, Cooking 15.8%, Management 11.6%, Cozy 7.1%
- #32 Restaurant Owner: Prologue
77% matchMixed59% of 112 reviews2024
Dev: Workaround GamesPub: CreativeForge Games
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 20%
Step into the world of a Restaurateur in Restaurant Owner: Prologue, where you create unique recipes, manage your restaurant, and satisfy customers. Unlock ingredients, design your menu, and start your journey toward becoming a top Restaurant Manager. Your culinary adventure begins here!
Why similar: Job Simulator 20.1% ★, Cooking 14.4%, Economy 10.5%, Management 8.7%, Life Sim 8.6%
- #33 Potion Shop Simulator
76% matchVery Positive82% of 88 reviews2025
Dev: Pebbles Games
Windows
Master the art of alchemy in Potion Shop Simulator, a unique blend of simulation and strategy. Brew potions, manage your shop, and cater to a magical clientele in a single-player or co-op experience of the medieval fantasy world.
Why similar: Cooking 15.7%, Economy 13.6%, Shop Keeper 12.8% ★, Management 9.8%, Cozy 9.6%
- #34 Ultimate Theater Simulator
74% matchVery Positive89% of 669 reviews2025
Dev: RAKTWO GamesPub: steelbox Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Ultimate Theater Simulator is a first-person cinema management game where you screen movies, serve snacks, hire staff, handle chaos, and grow your dream theater from the ground up.
Why similar: Life Sim 14.7%, Job Simulator 13.7% ★, Economy 13.2%, Sandbox 11.8%, Building 10.5%
- #35 Saloon Simulator: Prologue
75% matchVery Positive87% of 874 reviews2024
Dev: Glivi Games S.A.Pub: RockGame S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Saloon Simulator Prologue lets you restore an abandoned Saloon and discover that managing it isn't just about creating drinks and meals. Clean up, organize, and choose the right friends - all to become the most recognizable business in the Wild West!
Why similar: Cooking 21.9%, Economy 15.1%, Immersive Sim 13.7%, Life Sim 12.5%, Management 10.6%
- #36 Barista Simulator
76% matchMostly Positive77% of 695 reviews2023
Dev: CubeCube Sports Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Barista Simulator, master the art of brewing with over 30 coffee recipes. Start with a basic setup, upgrade your café, manage your staff, and build your very own coffee haven. Are you ready for the ultimate coffee journey?
Why similar: Cooking 22.9%, Sandbox 13%, Immersive Sim 12%, Management 11.7%, Life Sim 11.3%
- #37 Cafe Owner Simulator: Prologue
77% matchMixed66% of 1,469 reviews2022
Dev: Second RealityPub: RockGame S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Prologue to the Cafe Owner Simulator, where you can restore your own abandoned building, complete tasks at various levels, and start building a restaurant business from zero.
Why similar: Cooking 13.4%, Economy 11.6%, Life Sim 10.2%, Building 9.5%, Base Building 8.9%
- #38 Tavern Keeper 🍻
71% matchVery Positive94% of 4,694 reviews2025
Dev: Greenheart Games 💚
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
From the creators of Game Dev Tycoon comes Tavern Keeper 🍻, a cosy-chaotic management sim, featuring a powerful decoration sandbox and a magical storybook RPG!
Why similar: Cooking 17.7%, Economy 15%, Building 13.7%, Management 13%, Cozy 12.5%
- #39 My Café Manager Simulator
73% matchMixed69% of 208 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 23.8% ★, Cooking 19.4%, Management 10.8%, Immersive Sim 10.8%, Sandbox 9.5%
- #40 Inn Tycoon: Prologue
74% matchVery Positive91% of 74 reviews2024
Dev: Evil Goose Games
Windows
Welcome to Inn Tycoon: Prologue! Build, design, and manage your dream inn. Serve delightful meals, offer various services, and hire a stellar staff. Create a top-notch hospitality empire and become the ultimate Inn Tycoon!
Why similar: Cooking 16.4%, Economy 12.3%, Building 10.8%, Cozy 10.8%, Resource Management 9.8%
- #41 Speakeasy Simulator
73% matchVery Positive91% of 67 reviews2026
Dev: Arcana GamesPub: Bluelily Games
Windows
Manage your own speakeasy hidden from prying eyes during Prohibition. Experiment with recipes, perfect the quality of your spirits, and transform your bar into an elegant, unique venue. Combine craftsmanship, optimization, and decoration to offer your guests an unforgettable experience.
Why similar: Job Simulator 22.2% ★, Shop Keeper 17.7% ★, Cooking 13.2%, Economy 11.7%, Life Sim 9.2%
- #42 Game Saloon Simulator
72% matchVery Positive92% of 85 reviews2026
Dev: Gnome Games
Windows
Step into the world of fun and become the boss of your own game saloon! In this game, you’ll serve customers, enjoy interactive games, and get a taste of the relaxing and enjoyable experience that awaits you.
Why similar: Economy 18.6%, Base Building 13%, Immersive Sim 12.7%, Management 11.5%, Life Sim 11%
- #43 Cafemart Simulator
73% matchMostly Positive73% of 691 reviews2025
Dev: Science Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.4 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: Cooking 16%, Building 14.3%, Economy 13.7%, Management 12.7%, Immersive Sim 11.2%
- #44 Tropical Resort Simulator
71% matchVery Positive84% of 190 reviews2026
Dev: Beardroid Games
Windows
Transform an abandoned island into a thriving business. Install fun activities, open your restaurant, maintain your equipment, manage your staff. It's time to open the beach, you're ready to welcome your first customers!
Why similar: Cooking 15%, Economy 12.3%, Life Sim 10.5%, Building 9.2%, Management 9%
- #45 Farming & Supermarket Simulator
70% matchVery Positive79% of 896 reviews2025
Dev: EY08 Games
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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: Shop Keeper 21.8% ★, Cozy 14.5%, Building 11.6%, Life Sim 11.2%, Immersive Sim 10.9%
- #46 Loot & Ledger
70% matchMostly Positive72% of 64 reviews2026
Dev: Eddy
Windows
Run your own medieval store! Stock shelves with groceries and legendary loot, set prices, serve customers, and expand your shop. Fund adventurers to explore dangerous lands and return with valuable chests full of swords, shields, and rare items and all without leaving the counter.
Why similar: Job Simulator 18.4% ★, Shop Keeper 14.7% ★, Economy 14.4%, Management 10.9%, Life Sim 10%
- #47 Returns Outlet Simulator
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,017 reviews2025
Dev: Twisted Twice Games
Windows
Median: 12.9 hrsMean: 32.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Build an Empire from Pallet Returns! Buy mystery pallets of customer returns, uncover hidden treasures, and fix broken electronics! Manage your own outlet store and take risks to turn someone else's returns into your pure profit!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 18.5% ★, Job Simulator 16.1% ★, Economy 12.5%, Base Building 10.1%, Immersive Sim 9.7%
- #48 Brewpub Simulator
72% matchMixed60% of 617 reviews2023
Dev: Star DriftersPub: Movie Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Quit your day job, open a bar! Decorate the place, create your own beer and design your labels. Keep your kegs full and your customers happy, and never stop growing!
Why similar: Cooking 24.1%, Immersive Sim 15.4%, Economy 14.6%, Simulation 10.6%, Management 10.5%
- #49 Blacksmith Shop Simulator
70% matchMostly Positive76% of 51 reviews2025
Dev: Dual Cluster Studios
Windows
Run your own blacksmith shop in this immersive simulation game! Craft and sell swords, shields, armor, and more to satisfy your customers, earn profits, and expand your business. Manage your forge with a dynamic day-night cycle and become a legendary blacksmith!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 20.8% ★, Economy 14.4%, Immersive Sim 11.1%, Life Sim 9.8%, Management 9.2%
- #50 Saloon Simulator
68% matchVery Positive90% of 1,007 reviews2025
Dev: Glivi Games S.A.Pub: RockGame S.A.
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Start by running a saloon and carve your own place in the Wild West. Shape your bar, hire help, and get drawn into the lives and troubles of the people who gather around your counter. Out here, honest business is rarely enough. See what it takes to survive the frontier.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 19.3% ★, Cooking 17%, Economy 13.2%, Life Sim 10.9%, Management 10.3%
- #51 Street Food Simulator
69% matchVery Positive82% of 55 reviews2025
Dev: civciv
Windows
Welcome to the bustling world of street food! Grill hot dogs, sizzle hamburgers, and serve delicious snacks to hungry customers. Find best spot in the city, perfect your recipes, manage your stand and watch your reputation grow!
Why similar: Economy 18.4%, Cooking 17.6%, Sandbox 14.1%, Management 12.5%, Shop Keeper 9.6% ★
- #52 Shooting Range Simulator
67% matchMostly Positive76% of 203 reviews2026
Dev: Buffed GamesPub: KNGL Studio
Windows
Run your own Shooting Range. Manage your supplies, rent guns, and sell ammo packs. Expand and upgrade your shop; level up your popularity to get even better equipment. Open various cases and sell the skins you got from them. Join shooting tournaments and much more!
Why similar: Job Simulator 24% ★, Economy 13%, Management 9.3%, Shop Keeper 9.1% ★, Immersive Sim 8.8%
- #53 Zombie Diner Simulator 🥩 💀
68% matchMostly Positive72% of 69 reviews2025
Dev: Octo Games studio
Windows
Zombie Diner — In a post-apocalyptic world, you run the only diner for the undead. Cook grotesque meals, serve hungry zombie patrons, and blast those who lose patience. Survival, management, and dark humor all on the menu!
Why similar: Job Simulator 18.8% ★, Cooking 13.1%, Economy 9.8%, Base Building 9.1%, Life Sim 8.5%
- #54 Cinemaster Cinema Simulator
71% matchMostly Negative35% of 174 reviews2025
Dev: Overload Games
Windows
Run your own cinema! Set showtimes, print tickets, buy new films, pop popcorn, upgrade and clean theaters. Vending machines, staffs, upgrades, and much more are coming soon!
Why similar: Job Simulator 20.8% ★, Economy 12.6%, Life Sim 10.2%, Management 9.5%, Immersive Sim 7.9%
- #55 Megastore Simulator: Prologue
67% matchVery Positive91% of 169 reviews2026
Dev: Yolo Games Studio
Windows
Expand from a small shop to a two-floor giant with Bakery, Clothing, Electronics, and more. Bake your own dough, hire staff, serve customers, and use forklifts and pallet jacks to keep the store running smoothly.
Why similar: Job Simulator 24% ★, Shop Keeper 18.8% ★, Economy 11%, Management 10.9%, Immersive Sim 7.8%
- #56 Vacation Cafe Simulator
65% matchVery Positive88% of 931 reviews2026
Dev: Alice Games
Windows
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Cozy Italian Vacation Cafe 🏖️ No timers, No stress 😌 cook traditional dishes 🍝 upgrade and customize 🏠 just drink Prosecco 🥂 relax and grow your dream cafe ✨
Why similar: Cooking 23.8%, Cozy 17.4%, Management 13.6%, Economy 11.6%, Sandbox 10.5%
- #57 Beauty Store Simulator
67% matchVery Positive87% of 196 reviews2026
Dev: NovaraGamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows · Mac
Run your own beauty store in Beauty Store Simulator! Manage a variety of cosmetics, fashion items, jewelry, and more. Design your store, keep customers happy, and build a successful beauty empire. Can you become the ultimate beauty mogul?
Why similar: Job Simulator 24.9% ★, Shop Keeper 12.8% ★, Life Sim 11.8%, Immersive Sim 9.9%, Economy 7.7%
- #58 Food Processing Simulator
66% matchVery Positive88% of 341 reviews2026
Dev: Bewolba Studios
Windows
Build and manage your own food processing factory. Automate production with machines, work together with skilled employees to keep operations running smoothly, expand your facility, and keep inventory under control as you grow from a small workshop into a large scale production facility.
Why similar: Job Simulator 23% ★, Life Sim 13.2%, Sandbox 10.9%, Immersive Sim 10.6%, Management 9.7%
- #59 Tailside: Cozy Cafe Sim
66% matchVery Positive96% of 280 reviews2026
Dev: Coffee Beans Dev
Windows
Run your own cozy café in Tailside! Brew coffee, decorate your café, and follow small stories in the daily newspaper. Progress through days and levels to unlock new items, skills, villagers, and creature visitors.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 15.8% ★, Cooking 14.3%, Cozy 11.5%, Life Sim 9.7%, Building 8.8%
- #60 Mixed Spirits: Bartender
66% matchVery Positive88% of 172 reviews2026
Dev: Rogue Duck Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Run a cozy bar, make cocktails for fun customers! 🍸 Mixed Spirits is a Job Simulator where you work as a bartender. Take orders, mix custom drinks, and discover secret recipes in a chill, creative night-shift experience with no timers or stress, or rush orders in Happy Hour mode!
Why similar: Job Simulator 27% ★, Shop Keeper 18.9% ★, Cozy 13.1%, Economy 10.9%, Management 8.8%
