- #1 Eatery At Ridge Station
97% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Pixel Camp Games
Windows · Mac
A short, cozy, and heartful narrative experience with cooking elements. Play as Felix Cook, the elderly owner of an eatery, on his last week in town sponsoring the restoration of his favorite park. Cook up a new menu, say farewell to regular customers, and attend the grand reopening of Mabel’s Park.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 25.4% ★, Wholesome 22.9%, Cozy 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Relaxing 9%
- #2 People's Press Kiosk
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Orbital Knight
Windows · Mac
Run a kiosk in 1980s communist Poland. Check ration cards, distribute rationed goods, and dabble in illegal trade to support your family. Every decision can bring profit or trouble.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 52% ★, Interactive Fiction 22%, Dynamic Narration 12.8% ★, Simulation 6.5%, 3D 4%
- #3 Re:collect
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 4 thousand won
Windows
In a postwar world where even memories can be used as collateral, you become the owner of a small pawnshop. Speak with customers, judge the value of their memories and belongings, and over 30 days of running the shop, uncover forgotten truths and the story of the protagonist.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 57.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Relaxing 12.2%, Simulation 9.6%, Atmospheric 4.8%
- #4 Will This Do?
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: tititto
Windows
Run a small shop. Buy stock from wholesalers, find what each customer needs, and purchase the materials they bring. Make a profit, sell at a loss, give items away, or refuse the deal. But remember: one item, sold or withheld, can decide who lives and who dies.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 42.8% ★, Cozy 17.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 11%, Relaxing 8.3%
- #5 Gossip & Potions: Tales from the Witch Shop
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Pequesoft
Windows · Mac · Linux
Gossip & Potions is a potion-brewing and gossip-listening simulator about a witch named Owi, the small town she just moved to, and the very specific potions its very specific inhabitants need. Help them. Or don't. Watch what happens.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 29.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Cozy 13.7%, Dynamic Narration 12.9% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.4%
- #6 Warehouse Chaos Simulator📦
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BB GAMES
Windows
Warehouse Chaos Simulator is a satisfying warehouse organization simulation game where you sort identical products into boxes, organize shelves by category, and unlock skills to optimize your workflow.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 46.1% ★, Relaxing 17.1%, Cozy 14.6%, Simulation 11.4%, First-Person 7.2%
- #7 Totally Normal Cat Shelter
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Viviane
Windows
In this cozy horror adventure you take over your grandma's rural cat shelter. Take care of the cat's needs, discover their traits and find them fitting homes. Stick to this simple job, or start to snoop around the shelter and learn how to endorse a cat's unique traits to help you solve the riddles.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.1%, Dynamic Narration 14.5% ★, Cozy 13.5%, Simulation 8.5%, Mystery 7.3%
- #8 Infusion
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dragon's Boat Studio
Windows
Infusion is a cozy, narrative-focused, coffee-making sim with branching storylines that takes place in a fantasy world full of magic and intrigue. Make different types of coffee, get to know your patrons, help them solve their dilemmas and become the best barista the Cordara has ever seen!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 44.9% ★, Interactive Fiction 23.4%, Simulation 9.5%, Relaxing 6.2%, First-Person 5.4%
- #9 Boticaria
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Spooky Pancake Games
Windows
Step into a beautifully stylized fantasy world as a village herbalist in Boticaria. Discover rare ingredients, master tactile brewing mechanics, and manage your cozy apothecary. Listen to your quirky customers, curate your inventory, and uncover the ancient secrets lingering beneath the lies.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 45.1% ★, Cozy 16.3%, Wholesome 14.2%, Relaxing 8.4%, Simulation 5.7%
- #10 4am
89% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2026
Dev: Studio Marigold
Windows
A tiny gimbap café in a back alley, lights on until 4 a.m. Lured by oddly high pay, you take the night shift — greet customers, cook, walk home through the dark. Night by night, something slips out of place. Where did the last clerk go?
Why similar: Shop Keeper 41.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 23.6%, Simulation 9.7%, First-Person 5.6%, Atmospheric 5.4%
- #11 Venny's Vinyl Shop
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Barış Mert Köse
Windows
Paint your own vinyl designs! Venny's Vinyl Shop lets you manage your dream vinyl store with various customers, lots of paint, and endless fun.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 43.5% ★, Wholesome 23.5%, Cozy 13.1%, Relaxing 12.3%, Dialogue Heavy 4.1%
- #12 Tavern Talk - A Cozy Visual Novel
91% matchVery Positive89% of 1,761 reviews2024
Dev: Gentle Troll Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%
A cozy visual novel about running a tavern in a D&D-inspired fantasy! Gather rumors, serve magical drinks, and meet adventurers on a life-changing quest.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 23.7% ★, Cozy 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%, Relaxing 9.9%
- #13 Afterglow Bytes: Reverie by the Shore
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Engram Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Run a cozy izakaya in futuristic Bali. Grill skewers, serve patrons, help wandering spirits, and manage supplies to keep your evening haven alive. Every night tells a new story.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 20.1% ★, Wholesome 19.7%, Cozy 18.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Dialogue Heavy 9.1%
- #14 Circuit Shop
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RobotBobotGames
Windows · Linux
A calm, story-driven simulator where every crafted part matters. Run your tiny workshop, meet other robots, and discover how even the smallest detail can change a life in this forgotten city of machines.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 47.7% ★, Interactive Fiction 20.2%, Dialogue Heavy 9.8%, Simulation 8.7%, Relaxing 6.3%
- #15 Coffee & Fox
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PineappleMint Fox
Windows
Manage your café, meet new friends, and serve unique drinks as new stories unfold every day in Coffee & Fox! Can you handle everything this place has to offer?
Why similar: Shop Keeper 45.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 20.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9%, Relaxing 7.9%, Dialogue Heavy 7%
- #16 Mad Tilly's - Magical Amulets
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Favorite Ice Cream Studios
Windows
Heal your patients from curses and possessions as a shunned witch doctor in this creepy, cozy witch-life adventure: Care for your plants, craft magical amulets and analyse what is wrong with your neighbors so they start trusting in magic again. Make mythical new friends and heal what is broken.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 26.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Cozy 16.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.2%, Dialogue Heavy 9.5%
- #17 MINUS13
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cevat Kaan Erten
Windows
A PSX-style first-person horror game about a quiet night shift in a bar that slowly turns into something deeply wrong.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 46.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 24.3%, Surreal 8.2%, 3D 6.6%, First-Person 5.8%
- #18 Video Nightz
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Kraze
Windows
It’s 1999 and Y2K is upon us. You are the owner of an independent video store that a corporation is eyeing off to purchase. Help your customers find the perfect video by listening to their stories and decide what the future is for your video store.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 53.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Dialogue Heavy 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 6.7%, First-Person 3.2%
- #19 Between the Shelves
84% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Algornon
Windows · Mac · Linux
A cozy bookshop management game where customers step out of classic literature. Curate your shelves, recommend the perfect book, and unlock new items and mechanics as your shop grows into a living collection of stories.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 47.3% ★, Cozy 25.9%, Relaxing 14%, Simulation 7.2%, Dialogue Heavy 4.8%
- #20 Last Shift: Gas Station
82% matchVery Positive81% of 53 reviews2026
Dev: Iron Cat Forge
Windows
A PSX Horror where the bizarre is routine. Survive 5 nights managing a gas station infested by 10 entities with unique death animations. Unravel the mystery buried beneath the fuel pumps before your shift ends in one of 3 endings.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 48.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 25.5%, Simulation 8.4%, Atmospheric 7.8%, Mystery 6.2%
- #21 Magical Greenhouse
83% matchVery Positive95% of 74 reviews2025
Dev: Mgtt Studio
Windows · Mac
Magical Greenhouse is a cozy simulation game where you manage your own potion shop. Your clients, creatures and adventurers of all kinds have strange requests. You will have to be inventive to create the perfect potion for every situation!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 38% ★, Wholesome 16.6%, Cozy 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Relaxing 11.4%
- #22 Medieval Market Simulator
81% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Zenger Games
Windows
Run your own shop in a cozy first-person medieval town, alone or online with a friend. Stock the shelves, set your prices, and win over every customer. Decorate your store, brew potions, cast a line, and grow a humble stall into the busiest shop in town.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 49.6% ★, Cozy 16.8%, Relaxing 14.9%, Simulation 7%, First-Person 4.9%
- #23 Resort Simulator
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Fishleaf Games
Windows · Mac
Run and manage a seaside resort! Take care of guests and handle daily operations. Grow your resort step by step, create the perfect vacation atmosphere, and enjoy a calming simulation experience.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 36.7% ★, Relaxing 17.8%, Cozy 17.6%, Simulation 11.2%, Atmospheric 9.2%
- #24 TRUE LOVE'S CURSE
80% matchPositive100% of 25 reviews2026
Dev: npckc
Windows · Mac · Linux
A fantasy curse-casting adventure. Make curses that can only be undone by true love's kiss!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 37.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 20.1%, Cozy 17.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Relaxing 8.1%
- #25 Home Brewed
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ParryMeDev
Windows
Leave everything behind and start your dream coffee business! Start your small coffee shop in your hometown, serve your friendly neighbors, and build friendships. Upgrade and expand your business to new cities, until you reach the top!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 46.8% ★, Cozy 18.9%, Relaxing 12.3%, Wholesome 12%, Simulation 4.8%
- #26 Night of Seven Dreams
79% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Libin Xu
Windows
Driven by the anxieties and pressures of reality, I wander and reflect within my dreams. Relax, walk freely, feel the surroundings, and embark on a journey to gradually restore your inner peace.
Why similar: Wholesome 33.4%, Cozy 25.2%, Relaxing 21.2%, Atmospheric 10.8%, First-Person 8.2%
- #27 Mall Simulator Together
79% matchMixed65% of 26 reviews2026
Dev: MSTA.Dev
Windows
Mall Simulator Together is a multiplayer shopping mall management simulator where you can open stores, manage deliveries, organize products, hire employees and grow your own mall together with friends.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 55.6% ★, Simulation 11.5%, Relaxing 10.6%, First-Person 8.2%, Atmospheric 7.9%
- #28 Kokoro no Kimono
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AinkOink
Windows
Welcome to Kokoro No Kimono! Step into the gentle rhythm of Japan, where every fold tells a story. Create exquisite kimonos for your guests, master the art of tying Obi belts, and lose yourself in the quiet charm of an authentic kimono shop.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 62.6% ★, Relaxing 14.6%, Cozy 9.5%, Simulation 5.4%, Atmospheric 4%
- #29 Cake & Bake
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vormela Interactive
Windows
Bake, decorate, and serve beautiful cakes for customers celebrating life's special moments. Customize every order, expand your bakery with new ingredients and decorations, and create the coziest cake shop in town at your own relaxing pace.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 46.4% ★, Cozy 28.8%, Wholesome 17.5%, Simulation 7.3%
- #30 Ebru Artist Simulator
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stillwater Studio
Windows
Ebru Artist Simulator is an artist sim game with physics-based painting and workshop management. Paint vibrant artworks with realistic fluid simulation. Craft your tools, sell and showcase your paintings, upgrade your workshop, attract new customers, and rise from beginner to a master Ebru artist.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 50.1% ★, Cozy 19.7%, Relaxing 12.9%, Simulation 10.4%, First-Person 4.6%
- #31 Station Between
77% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Garage 5
Windows · Mac · Linux
A cozy, small-scale, coffee shop and talking simulator. As a raccoon barista, you have a gift for warming people’s hearts: brew coffee, match flavours to your customers and discover their stories. Help travellers sort out their final errands before they catch their last train.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 49.9% ★, Interactive Fiction 26.3%, Dialogue Heavy 6.8%, Adventure 6%, 3D 4.8%
- #32 The Magic Bookstore
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dream Distillery Games
Windows · Mac
Play as a young witch named Willow, who has just inherited a bookstore from her grandmother in the magical town of Lindow. Learn magic, help the townsfolk with their problems, and run the bookstore. There’s a lot to learn about selling not just books, but potions too!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 47.9% ★, Cozy 26%, Wholesome 13.7%, Simulation 4.3%, Story Rich 3.9%
- #33 Mascareri: Mask Making Simulator
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Katharina GröschnerPub: Spelkollektivet
Windows
You are a Venetian maskmaker in 1797. Craft stunning masks for picky patrons.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 39.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 26.3%, Cozy 12.7%, Simulation 11.5%, Relaxing 9.7%
- #34 The Fortuneteller
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Baursaq Studio
Windows
Take up the mantle, read the fates, control them, use them. You are The Fortuneteller. You are to be the best of the best. Use the tools given to take what is rightfully yours, vengeance.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 37.9% ★, Interactive Fiction 22.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17%, Simulation 6.4%, First-Person 5.8%
- #35 Wits' End Labyrinth
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Vodka
Windows
Wits' End Labyrinth is a first-person psychological adventure game where you explore a shifting maze, solve environmental puzzles and collect personal items to uncover fragments of your forgotten past. Immersive atmosphere blending psychological tension with memory-driven storytelling.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 36.2%, Dynamic Narration 12.8% ★, Surreal 11.1%, First-Person 10.3%, Mystery 9.6%
- #36 Bezdna Pickup Point
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mikhail Maksimov
Windows
You work at a pickup point. You scan packages, serve customers and keep the warehouse running. Unfortunately, some of the packages aren't really packages. WTF? LOL! They're mimics. Investigate suspicious customers and use the Mind Catcher to uncover mimics. But who is behind them? Find out!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 53.3% ★, Simulation 11.5%, First-Person 6.7%, Adventure 6.1%, Supernatural 6.1%
- #37 Pack my Order
73% matchMixed58% of 12 reviews2026
Dev: Owl's Howls
Windows
Pack My Order is a cozy online shopping simulator. Fill your cart based on the customers' lists and budgets, and enjoy the process without any rush. Cute animations, pleasant sounds, and a calm pace await you. No timers — the perfect way to clear your mind after a long day.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 54% ★, Cozy 19.5%, Relaxing 15.7%, Simulation 6%, Atmospheric 3.8%
- #38 Firework Store Simulator
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sliding Box
Windows
Manage your own fireworks store in Tokyo! Buy, sell, and ignite dazzling fireworks, organize spectacular night shows, and craft custom pyrotechnics in this cozy simulation game. Build your small shop into the city's ultimate fireworks empire!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 49.9% ★, Cozy 17.8%, Relaxing 13.2%, Simulation 7.5%, Atmospheric 5.8%
- #39 The Midnight Barber
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Omaet Games
Windows
A narrative ASMR adventure about a supernatural barbershop in late 70s Barcelona. Trim and style your supernatural clientele, gain their trust, and uncover their darkest secrets.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 31.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Cozy 13.2%, Relaxing 12%, Supernatural 9.6%
- #40 Immortali-Tea
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CronicGames
Windows
Manage a magical tea shop, explore mysterious worlds for rare ingredients, and uncover ancient secrets in a cozy fantasy adventure.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 47.3% ★, Cozy 22.3%, First-Person 6.8%, Simulation 6.8%, Atmospheric 6.1%
- #41 Retail Hell
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 542 reviews2026
Dev: LEAP Game StudiosPub: Midnighters
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Trapped in an infinite shift, you are the sole clerk of purgatory’s only convenience store. Manage stock, pay your taxes and keep nightmarish creatures at bay as you uncover the secret of why your shift never ends. Clock in. Serve the dead. Survive the shift.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 46.3% ★, Cozy 19.7%, Surreal 7.5%, First-Person 6.6%, Mystery 5.9%
- #42 Wetter
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Nutsack Games
Windows · Linux
Explore a misty, rainy island region. Discover cozy havens and uncover lost memories to see the world in a new light. What will you make of your past?
Why similar: Wholesome 23.1%, Cozy 20.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Relaxing 12.6%, Dialogue Heavy 8.5%
- #43 Moonlight Apothecary
71% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: tinymuse studio
Windows
Brew concoctions, befriend Ravensport's many fantasy inhabitants, and unravel the mystery of the Evernight as the newest apprentice of the Moonlight Apothecary.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 23.3% ★, Cozy 21.6%, Interactive Fiction 19%, Dialogue Heavy 12.8%, Relaxing 11.6%
- #44 Dragon Hoard Keeper: Treasure Shop Tycoon
71% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: MidnightStudio
Windows
Run a dragon's treasure shop. Cross-check six appraisal tools to uncover what each relic really is — and expose convincing forgeries. Restore worn treasures, forge new ones by hand, grow the shop, and pay the dragon's tribute before it comes due.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 39.8% ★, Cozy 14.1%, Wholesome 13.3%, Relaxing 10.3%, Dialogue Heavy 9.1%
- #45 Gas Station Simulator
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: TrianCat Studio
Windows
A gas station and convenience store tycoon. Stock shelves, pump fuel, and ring up sales. Grow from a humble roadside stall by pricing stock and unlocking licenses to upgrade your shop. Set out every product by hand, tidy up what customers leave behind, and grow a thriving business.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 54% ★, Cozy 13.8%, Relaxing 10.6%, Simulation 6.7%, First-Person 6%
- #46 Sugardew Island - Your cozy farm shop
74% matchMostly Positive73% of 369 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 42.5% ★, Cozy 20%, Wholesome 18%, Relaxing 11.9%, Simulation 4.1%
- #47 Scuba Club Simulator
70% matchNo user reviews
Windows
Become the Ocean’s Ultimate Dive Master
Why similar: Shop Keeper 69.3% ★, Simulation 15.5%, Atmospheric 7.4%, 3D 6.6%, Indie 1.2%
- #48 SpellMart: Monster Girl Shop Simulator
70% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: ArcanePaw Games
Windows
Build your dream magical shop in SpellMart! Stock modern potions, set competitive prices, and manage a quirky team of Monster Girls in a vibrant neon world. A stylish tycoon simulator where retail strategy meets anime charm. Can you turn magic into big business?
Why similar: Shop Keeper 57.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 25%, Simulation 6.7%, First-Person 5.7%, 3D 4.4%
- #49 Cinderheat Chocolate
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FishyFee
Windows
Serve Hot Chocolate to a cast of sapphic mythological monster girls, as you explore a mysterious snowclad arctic town!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 58.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 25.4%, Supernatural 7%, Simulation 6.1%, 3D 2.4%
- #50 THE OMEGA REACH
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: shiftBacktick
Windows · Linux
Reach for the stars, gather their instruments, and curate the best collection in the universe! THE OMEGA REACH is a point-and-click museum simulator (and dungeon crawler) where you are a musical genius.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 52.3% ★, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Simulation 9.2%, Relaxing 8.2%, Surreal 6.2%
- #51 Brazilian LAN House 2003
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: MonkeyLogic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Run a Brazilian LAN house in 2003 in this first-person management sim. Share 512 kbps between customers, manage tabs, power and PCs, and turn six beige machines into the neighborhood hangout.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 60.9% ★, Simulation 12.6%, Relaxing 10.9%, First-Person 8.8%, 3D 5.8%
- #52 How Much For It?
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zynth Games
Windows
Run a mysterious second-hand shop. Inspect strange items, catch customers in their lies, negotiate prices, and beware—some things you buy are cursed.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 44.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Supernatural 8.7%, Dialogue Heavy 8.5%, First-Person 6.7%
- #53 Alchemix
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 9HP StudiosPub: Catoptric Games
Windows
Run your own alchemy shop in this alchemist and mixologist simulator! Talk with customers to learn their needs and preferences. Gather rare, high-quality ingredients and craft magical recipes through minigames.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 43.7% ★, Wholesome 17.1%, Cozy 14.2%, Simulation 8.8%, Relaxing 7.6%
- #54 RoboCat Café
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: BerryLemonade Studio
Windows
You manage a cat café in the future the 2000s promised you. Serve the cats and customers with delicious treats. Expand your menu with modern machines to grow your business. Create a cozy environment with new decorations and help the cats find their forever home! ☆
Why similar: Shop Keeper 48% ★, Cozy 18.2%, Relaxing 12.5%, Wholesome 12.5%, Simulation 8.9%
- #55 Cup and Counter: Coffee Shop Simulator
64% matchVery Positive96% of 97 reviews2026
Dev: Little Big Byte
Windows · Mac
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 56.8% ★, Relaxing 13.6%, Cozy 11.1%, First-Person 8.2%, Simulation 4.9%
- #56 Late Night Fears
66% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: WolfAlertPub: WolfAlert Games
Windows
Late Night Fears includes 3 horror experiences, 3 different nightmares. Play every map in Singleplayer or Local Split-Screen Co-op, with Steam Online Co-op available on one map. Work in the grocery store, cook at a creepy kiosk, or survive a bus ride full of anomalies.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 33% ★, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%, First-Person 8%, Surreal 7.8%
- #57 Discounty
67% matchVery Positive83% of 2,758 reviews2025
Dev: Crinkle Cut GamesPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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 49.6% ★, Wholesome 21.2%, Cozy 11.3%, Relaxing 10.4%, Simulation 6.1%
- #58 Paperback
67% matchMostly Positive71% of 41 reviews2026
Dev: Morning Rain Interactive
Windows
Paperback is a short horror game that takes place in a public library at night with an aggressive thunderstorm raging in the vicinity where you take on the role of the newly hired novice librarian, Max.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 50.6% ★, Supernatural 8.6%, Interactive Fiction 8.3%, Mystery 8.3%, Simulation 7.6%
- #59 Yokai Mart
66% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: GudaGuda Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
A convenience store at the edge of the spirit world. Aoi returns to her grandmother's cozy convenience store and discovers it has regulars she never expected. Stock the shelves by day, care for the yokai by night, and slowly unravel the gentle magic Aoi's grandmother has always tended.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 42.6% ★, Cozy 19.7%, Supernatural 10.4%, Relaxing 7.5%, Mystery 6.7%