- #1 TCG Card Shop Simulator: Prologue
97% matchVery Positive94% of 5,818 reviews2024
Dev: OPNeon Games
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Open your local game store early with the Prologue version, which includes main gameplay of the full version, but with limited progression. Stock shelves with booster packs, or crack them and collect the cards for yourself. Set your own prices, sell cards to customer.
Why similar: Management 18.1%, Economy 16.2%, Simulation 13.5%, Capitalism 11.6%, Collectathon 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: It delivers a compact version of the same booster-opening, shelf-stocking, pricing, and card-shop management loop.
- #2 Tabletop Game Shop Simulator
96% 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 18.2% ★, Management 15.8%, Collectathon 15.3%, Capitalism 14.1%, Simulation 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: It shifts the stock toward tabletop products but retains the specialty game-store atmosphere, customer service, inventory, and expansion focus.
- #3 Card Shop Simulator Multiplayer
96% matchVery Positive84% of 2,249 reviews2025
Dev: ShaneGame
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Open a card shop with your friends, you can cooperate in a shop or compete with individual shops on the same street! Collect nice cards with different elements and play card dual with your friends to win their cards from their collection!
Why similar: Trading Card Game 22.9% ★, Collectathon 16.4%, Simulation 12.2%, Management 11.1%, Economy 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: It similarly combines collectible-card retailing and shop growth, with multiplayer adding a social take on the store-management formula.
- #4 TCG Multiplayer Card Shop Simulator
95% matchMixed50% of 252 reviews2025
Dev: Alkame Games
Windows
Multiplayer TCG Card Shop Simulator. Dive into the world of TCG Card Shop multiplayer gaming by opening your own local game store! Stock your TCG Card shelves with the latest booster packs, or crack them open to collect the cards yourself.
Why similar: Trading Card Game 18% ★, Economy 13.2%, Management 12.1%, Collectathon 11.1%, Capitalism 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: Its card-pack collecting, sales management, and card-shop progression closely mirror the seed game's core fantasy.
- #5 Sports Card Shop Simulator
94% matchVery Positive92% of 177 reviews2026
Dev: OverPowered TeamPub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Open packs, search for rare cards, and build the best sports card shop. Hunt for holos, autos, and numbered variants to satisfy your collection obsession. Design custom cards and enjoy the thrill of pulling those creations from a fresh pack!
Why similar: Trading Card Game 15.8% ★, Economy 13.1%, Management 12.2%, Capitalism 10.2%, Collectathon 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: It applies the same pack-opening, collecting, trading, and retail loops to sports cards instead of fictional TCG cards.
- #6 Gacha Capsule Shop Simulator - Akihabara
93% matchVery Positive81% of 449 reviews2026
Dev: UGC90
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 72%
What's it like to open a shop in Akihabara? Sourcing, displaying, hiring(Staff & Robots), setting your own prices. From a little shop to a legendary otaku shop filled with rare figures. Conquer Akihabara with your gacha business skills. (and sometimes physical means too)!
Why similar: Economy 18.6%, Management 17.1%, Collectathon 15.2%, Capitalism 14.9%, Simulation 12.4%
Why You'll Like It: Stocking a hobby shop full of randomized collectibles provides a very similar mix of retail management and collector excitement.
- #7 Kardboard Kings: Card Shop Simulator
94% matchMostly Positive72% of 481 reviews2022
Dev: Henry's HousePub: Akupara Games
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Open your own Card shop by the seaside! Buy, trade and sell Cards, OR keep them for your own collection! Earn reputation with customers, beat your shop goals, unlock new decorations, and host exciting events to bring everyone to the best Card shop in town!
Why similar: Capitalism 18.9%, Economy 18.5%, Management 16.6%, Trading 15%, Collectathon 14.2%
Why You'll Like It: This is the closest thematic alternative, centered on buying, selling, valuing, and collecting trading cards while operating a card store.
- #8 FeeBay Simulator
92% matchVery Positive92% of 180 reviews2026
Dev: Lake Country Games
Windows
Flip fake trading cards for real profit in FeeBay Simulator, a comedic marketplace tycoon game. Snipe underpriced cards from clueless and scammy sellers, grade your best pulls, open mystery lots, rip packs and run your own storefront to build a reselling empire.
Why similar: Trading Card Game 18.7% ★, Shop Keeper 11.7% ★, Economy 11.7%, Collectathon 11.6%, Capitalism 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: Managing collectible listings and trading valuable items captures the market-speculation side of running a card business.
- #9 Supermarket Simulator
91% 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: Management 22.7%, Economy 22.1%, Simulation 20.2%, Trading 10.7%, Capitalism 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: It is a strong fit for the tactile first-person routine of ordering stock, filling shelves, setting prices, and expanding a busy store.
- #10 Figure Shop Simulator
91% matchVery Positive85% of 396 reviews2026
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 25.3%, Trading 18.5%, Management 16.4%, Simulation 12.6%, Life Sim 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: The focus on collectible merchandise, customer demand, pricing, and shop operations makes it a natural hobby-retail alternative.
- #11 Anime Shop Simulator ✨
90% matchMostly Positive74% of 892 reviews2026
Dev: One More Time
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Manage your own anime shop 🎌. Play solo or team up with friends 🤝 in 4-player co-op mode to grow your business 📈 Stock shelves with manga, figures, and collectible cards in this immersive first-person game 🕹️.
Why similar: Trading Card Game 18.4% ★, Management 13.9%, Shop Keeper 13.6% ★, Collectathon 11.1%, Simulation 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: Running an anime-themed store with collectible goods offers a similarly cozy, niche-retail management experience.
- #12 Supercar Collection Simulator
89% matchVery Positive86% of 1,660 reviews2025
Dev: Kiki Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Start your own diecast store! Unbox surprise car packs, expand your collection, oin exciting races with customers on the tracks, and play online trading games. A world full of speed and excitement is waiting for you in your store!
Why similar: Trading Card Game 15.6% ★, Economy 12.5%, Management 11.5%, Capitalism 10.4%, Collectathon 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: Although its merchandise is different, it combines retail management with the satisfaction of acquiring and displaying a personal collection.
- #13 Table Battle Simulator
89% matchMostly Positive75% of 109 reviews2026
Dev: Kiki Games
Windows
Ready to build your own figure empire? Open surprise boxes, collect rare warriors, and manage your shop. Set up your table, master strategic tabletop battles, and become the city's ultimate collector!
Why similar: Trading Card Game 15.6% ★, Economy 12.5%, Management 11.4%, Capitalism 10.3%, Collectathon 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: Its tabletop-themed business management and customer-facing shop loop should appeal to players who enjoy the game-store side of the seed.
- #14 Grocery Store Simulator
88% matchVery Positive91% of 6,193 reviews2024
Dev: EXPERIMENT ONE
Windows
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 15.8 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: Economy 24.2%, Management 23.6%, Shop Keeper 15.1% ★, Simulation 14.6%, Immersive Sim 7%
Why You'll Like It: Its hands-on inventory, shelving, checkout, and store-upgrade systems closely match the day-to-day retail portions of the seed game.
- #15 Supermarket Together
87% matchVery Positive94% of 99,757 reviews2024
Dev: DeadDevsTellNoLies
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 9.0 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: Management 22.4%, Simulation 21.6%, Economy 20.9%, Trading 10.3%, Capitalism 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: This adds cooperative play to the familiar loop of stocking products, operating a shop, and responding to shopper demand.
- #16 Retro Rewind - Video Store Simulator
86% 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 21.8% ★, Management 19.5%, Economy 17.4%, Simulation 13.8%, Trading 10%
Why You'll Like It: Operating a nostalgic specialty store, curating inventory, and serving customers delivers a comparable cozy small-business simulation.
- #17 Storage Hunter Simulator
85% matchMostly Positive78% of 4,211 reviews2025
Dev: Raccoons StudioPub: astragon Entertainment
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Play as one of the bidders for abandoned warehouses and uncover hidden treasures! Storage Hunter is a garage auction simulation game. Bid, win, and sell for profit! Become the king of storage auction.
Why similar: Economy 15.4%, Shop Keeper 14.4% ★, Capitalism 14%, Management 13.8%, Trading 12%
Why You'll Like It: Buying inventory cheaply and reselling it for profit scratches the same collectible-hunting and retail-margin instincts.
- #18 King of Retail
86% matchVery Positive88% of 3,559 reviews2022
Dev: Freaking GamesPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
The store is your kingdom! Expand your humble boutique into a thriving business: hire the right staff, decorate your displays, and lure in customers. Even your wildest ideas can turn a profit. Why not start a business that sells only white T-shirts and ketchup? PCs and beans? Your rule, your rules!
Why similar: Economy 17.2%, Management 15.9%, Capitalism 15.2%, Shop Keeper 15% ★, Trading 13%
Why You'll Like It: It offers deeper retail planning around product selection, store layout, staff, pricing, and customer behavior.
- #19 Discounty
84% matchVery Positive84% of 2,815 reviews2025
Dev: Crinkle Cut GamesPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 10.7 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 30.4% ★, Management 19.8%, Simulation 16.6%, Life Sim 13.4%, Capitalism 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: This shop-management game emphasizes stocking, customer relationships, and growing a small local retail business.
- #20 Big Ambitions
79% matchVery Positive92% of 14,788 reviews2026
Dev: Hovgaard Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 11.4 hrsMean: 25.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Big Ambitions is a revolutionary role-playing business sim. Go from nothing to the biggest entrepreneur in New York by opening small businesses or slowly building huge corporations any way you like.
Why similar: Management 29.5%, Economy 25.5%, Capitalism 18.5%, Simulation 11.9%, Life Sim 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: It expands the business-building fantasy into a broader sandbox where you create, staff, stock, and scale multiple stores.
- #21 Shop Titans
84% matchMostly Positive78% of 18,003 reviews2020
Dev: Kabam Games, Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 191.6 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Shop Titans is the ultimate RPG shopkeeper simulation. Craft powerful equipment, stock your shop and sell to aspiring heroes… at a markup! Hire heroes and explore dungeons to gather valuable materials to craft with. There’s never a dull moment in the world of Shop Titans!
Why similar: Economy 18.9%, Shop Keeper 18.2% ★, Management 17.3%, Trading 14.9%, Collectathon 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: Running a fantasy shop, crafting valuable stock, and supplying customers recreates the satisfying buy-sell-upgrade progression in a different setting.
- #22 Winkeltje: The Little Shop
82% matchVery Positive88% of 1,830 reviews2022
Dev: Sassybot
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 12.3 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 18% ★, Economy 17.3%, Management 17.1%, Capitalism 16.1%, Trading 13.4%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a relaxed shopkeeping experience built around sourcing goods, arranging displays, serving customers, and upgrading a storefront.
- #23 Potionomics
81% matchVery Positive90% of 7,413 reviews2022
Dev: Voracious GamesPub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
You’ve inherited your uncle’s potion shop—and a huge debt. Better get brewing! Customize your store, hire heroes to gather ingredients, befriend (or romance) fellow vendors to learn new haggling strategies, and go head-to-head with competitors in this narrative-driven, deck-building shop simulator.
Why similar: Capitalism 33.9%, Management 20.7%, Simulation 20%, Card Game 14.6%, Life Sim 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: Negotiating sales, managing inventory, and upgrading a specialized store provide a character-driven variation on shop simulation.
- #24 Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator
80% matchVery Positive93% of 44,849 reviews2022
Dev: niceplay gamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 11.3 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 26%, Simulation 17.9%, Trading 16.6%, Capitalism 16.1%, Life Sim 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: Making products for customers, handling demand, and steadily improving a fantasy storefront offers a more hands-on craft-shop alternative.
- #25 Recettear: An Item Shop's Tale
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 7,533 reviews2010
Dev: EasyGameStationPub: Carpe Fulgur LLC
Windows
Median: 5.0 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: Capitalism 58.1%, Management 19%, Simulation 13.2%, Shop Keeper 6.4% ★, Singleplayer 2.7%
Why You'll Like It: Its classic shopkeeping loop of acquiring goods, setting prices, reading customer demand, and growing a business is exceptionally well suited to this audience.
- #26 Moonlighter
82% matchVery Positive81% of 24,610 reviews2018
Dev: Digital SunPub: 11 bit studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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 65.3%, Simulation 29.2%, Singleplayer 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: Balancing personal collecting and selling dungeon loot in a growing shop captures the seed game's blend of ownership and commerce.
- #27 Megastore Simulator
77% 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: Management 17.7%, Economy 16.7%, Simulation 11.7%, Capitalism 10.6%, Trading 10.1%
- #28 Bookshop Simulator
77% 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: Economy 16.6%, Management 15.3%, Capitalism 13.9%, Trading 12.8%, Shop Keeper 11.6% ★
- #29 Dealer's Life 2
81% matchVery Positive85% of 4,237 reviews2022
Dev: Abyte Entertainment
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Your favorite pawn shop experience is finally getting a sequel! Haggle like your life depends on it in this funny tycoon game. You never know WHAT is gonna stumble through that door!
Why similar: Management 17%, Trading 16.2%, Capitalism 15.4%, Shop Keeper 15.1% ★, Economy 14.5%
Why You'll Like It: Evaluating items, haggling with sellers, and reselling collectibles focuses on the trading and value-assessment side of card dealing.
- #30 Mall Simulator
76% 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 18.9%, Management 18.4%, Capitalism 16%, Trading 12.5%, Simulation 11.7%
- #31 Console Shop Simulator
76% matchVery Positive92% of 531 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 20.6%, Capitalism 19.2%, Management 19%, Simulation 12.9%, Trading 10.8%
- #32 Returns Outlet Simulator
75% 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: Economy 17.8%, Shop Keeper 17.2% ★, Management 15.7%, Trading 13.6%, Simulation 7.6%
- #33 Liquor Store Simulator
75% 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: Economy 16.7%, Management 15.6%, Shop Keeper 15.5% ★, Trading 12.3%, Capitalism 11.6%
- #34 Another Brick in The Mall
78% matchVery Positive83% of 2,456 reviews2020
Dev: The Quadsphere
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Design, build and manage a giant shopping center. Open shops, supermarkets, restaurants, movie theaters, bowling alleys and more. Hire and manage the best staff for the job and milk your customers for all they're worth!
Why similar: Management 29.8%, Economy 19%, Shop Keeper 18.7% ★, Simulation 15.5%, Capitalism 15%
Why You'll Like It: This is a more strategic, top-down take on designing retail space, attracting shoppers, and managing commercial growth.
- #35 Weed Supermarket Simulator
73% matchVery Positive88% of 448 reviews2026
Dev: DreamWay GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Weed Supermarket Simulator is a chill store sim where you grow weed, develop new strains, set prices, and keep your shelves stocked. Expand your business and optimize it for maximum profit. Manage employees, handle inventory, and turn your shop into a high-performing business.
Why similar: Economy 18.3%, Management 18.1%, Capitalism 14.8%, Trading 13.8%, Simulation 11.9%
- #36 Clothing Store Simulator
73% matchVery Positive90% of 1,254 reviews2025
Dev: Kiki Games
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Are you ready to shape fashion world? Make a brand deal, order products, fill the aisles, dress the mannequins and start selling. Dresses, shirts, coats, pants, nightwear, underwear, shoes and more are waiting for you.
Why similar: Economy 16.6%, Management 15.4%, Capitalism 13.7%, Trading 12.3%, Shop Keeper 11.7% ★
- #37 Tobacco Shop Simulator
74% matchVery Positive90% of 954 reviews2025
Dev: Business Tycoon
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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 19.1% ★, Economy 18.8%, Management 12.9%, Simulation 11.6%, Capitalism 10.3%
- #38 Gamer Stop Simulator
74% matchMostly Positive72% of 326 reviews2026
Dev: Red Axe Games
Windows
Gamer Stop Simulator is a simulation game where you manage a video game store. Buy games and consoles from customers, repair broken devices, test games, and add rare items to your collection. Negotiate prices, expand your store, and grow your business in this exciting retail experience!
Why similar: Collectathon 20.1%, Economy 16.4%, Simulation 15.2%, Capitalism 12.9%, Life Sim 11%
- #39 Car Dealer Simulator
73% matchVery Positive89% of 10,629 reviews2025
Dev: Garage Monkeys
Windows
Median: 14.2 hrsMean: 22.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Uncover a goldmine in the used car market! Sniff out deals, buy low, modify, and sell high. Your journey from amateur grease monkey to car dealer magnate awaits. How fast will you rise in this lucrative venture?
Why similar: Trading 24.1%, Management 24.1%, Simulation 18%, Life Sim 12.9%, Immersive Sim 8.7%
- #40 Shoppe Keep
79% matchMixed62% of 2,894 reviews2016
Dev: Strange FirePub: Excalibur Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 33.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Run an adventurers shop – a serious business in a fantasy environment. Stock your store with dangerous weapons, fancy hats, sturdy armour and magical potions.
Why similar: Management 35%, Simulation 29.7%, Economy 16.3%, Capitalism 6.7%, Shop Keeper 4.4% ★
Why You'll Like It: Running a fantasy store in first person, arranging stock, and dealing directly with customers gives it a similarly immediate shopkeeper feel.
- #41 Shoppe Keep 2
78% matchMixed56% of 2,236 reviews2019
Dev: Strange FirePub: Excalibur Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Shoppe Keep returns bigger and better than ever! Build your business empire and defend it from thieves. Explore the open-world in single-player or with up to 4 players online. Renovate and design your store, cook, fish, hunt for products, charm customers, evolve the town, and make your millions.
Why similar: Management 34.5%, Trading 32.4%, Capitalism 26.5%, First-Person 5.2%, Sandbox 1.4%
Why You'll Like It: It builds on the first game's first-person store operation with larger-scale shop customization, stocking, and customer management.
- #42 Rest Area Simulator
71% matchVery Positive86% of 700 reviews2026
Dev: Oriseus StudiosPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Take over the gas station and convenience store at a roadside rest area and expand by purchasing new businesses. Manage a living world shaped by dynamic economy and random events. Upgrade your facilities, satisfy your customers, and play solo or with friends.
Why similar: Economy 20%, Shop Keeper 19.5% ★, Management 19.2%, Simulation 13.6%, Capitalism 9%
- #43 Recycling Center Simulator
72% matchVery Positive86% of 2,974 reviews2024
Dev: Balas GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 10.5 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Recycling Center Simulator is a business simulator game with a first person view. Make money from garbage, collect raw materials for your recycling center from different locations, recycle them, make money by producing new products and improve your factory.
Why similar: Management 22.4%, Economy 19.3%, Capitalism 15.2%, Simulation 14.1%, Life Sim 10.3%
- #44 Shooting Range Simulator
71% 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: Economy 17.2%, Management 15.2%, Capitalism 13.3%, Trading 12%, Simulation 10%
- #45 Motel Manager Simulator
72% 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 24.1%, Management 22.2%, Simulation 15.8%, Trading 15.5%, Life Sim 9.6%
- #46 Plant Nursery Simulator
70% matchVery Positive93% of 353 reviews2026
Dev: Robot Assembly
Windows · Mac
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 19.2%, Management 19.1%, Simulation 18.4%, Trading 13.3%, Capitalism 10.7%
- #47 Toy Shop Simulator
71% matchVery Positive81% of 206 reviews2025
Dev: PaperPixel Games
Windows
Run your own toy store! Arrange shelves, set prices, process payments, and manage staff. Expand and design your shop, handle online orders, deliver with a scooter, trade rare toys, and ensure security. Create a magical shopping experience in Toy Shop Simulator!
Why similar: Economy 20.3%, Management 17.9%, Capitalism 15.3%, Trading 14.1%, Simulation 12.5%
- #48 Ultimate Theater Simulator
69% 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: Economy 23.9%, Management 21.2%, Simulation 17.9%, Life Sim 14.7%, Job Simulator 7% ★
- #49 Hypermarket Simulator
70% matchVery Positive81% of 442 reviews2025
Dev: Croissant Games
Windows
Build any retail store you can imagine — from grocery stores to furniture, electronics, and garden centers. Customize your layout with 258+ fixtures, stock 573 unique products, manage up to 36 employees, and grow your retail empire.
Why similar: Economy 17.7%, Management 16.3%, Shop Keeper 15.6% ★, Capitalism 12.4%, Trading 10.4%
- #50 Mystery Egg Shop Simulator
69% matchVery Positive80% of 60 reviews2026
Dev: Rocinante GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Run your very own mystery egg shop! Stock shelves, manage customers and grow your business. Open eggs, collect figures, build themed Dioramas , build your own ultimate collection and display your rarest finds. Trade or sell items directly to real players in the player-to-player marketplace!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 14.4% ★, Economy 14.1%, Collectathon 13%, Capitalism 13%, Management 12.2%
- #51 Comic Book Store Simulator
69% matchVery Positive85% of 208 reviews2025
Dev: Akhir Pekan StudioPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Manage your very own comic book store! You can unlock over 70+ unique comic licenses, each having 5 volumes for you to sell to your customers! Upgrade your tools, hire staffs, and expand your store so you can have the best comic book store in the world!
Why similar: Economy 32.7%, Simulation 27.9%, Management 24.9%, First-Person 6.8%, 3D 4.8%
- #52 Arcane Merchant
68% matchVery Positive84% of 290 reviews2026
Dev: Findie Studios
Windows
Open your own shop in the heart of a Medieval Fantasy realm! Stock your shelves with everything from potions and swords to mysterious crystals and legendary artifacts. Set your prices, earn your customers' trust and become the richest merchant in the town!
Why similar: Economy 17%, Management 16.7%, Shop Keeper 16.4% ★, Collectathon 13.4%, Trading 13.3%
- #53 Gas Station Simulator
70% 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 30.6%, Simulation 27.7%, Management 27.4%, Relaxing 5.1%, First-Person 4.6%
- #54 Laundry Store Simulator
68% matchVery Positive89% of 1,937 reviews2024
Dev: Akhir Pekan StudioPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
In Laundry Store Simulator, you'll start small and work your way up, upgrading your equipment, designing a stylish store, and expanding your services! Are you ready to own the best Laundry Store in the world?
Why similar: Economy 31.7%, Management 31.4%, Simulation 20.3%, First-Person 5.6%, Job Simulator 3.9% ★
- #55 Model Kit Shop Simulator
67% matchNo user reviews88% of 112 reviews2026
Dev: Tenacity GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Build and run your own hobby shop in this first-person store management sim. Order stock, fill shelves, set prices, match kits with paints through the Hobby Basket System, and let customers bring their projects to life at Build Tables.
Why similar: Economy 24.5%, Shop Keeper 23.9% ★, Management 21.3%, Simulation 12.4%, Immersive Sim 6.3%
- #56 Parcel Simulator
67% matchVery Positive93% of 2,861 reviews2025
Dev: Dansan Digital
Windows
Median: 13.1 hrsMean: 20.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Inspect and process parcels and packages in this parcel inspection simulator! Receive and sort deliveries, examine labels for mistakes, and automate to maximise warehouse efficiency. Upgrade and expand your warehouse to build your parcel empire!
Why similar: Management 24.2%, Economy 23.1%, Simulation 20.5%, Life Sim 10.5%, Immersive Sim 8.5%
- #57 Blind Box Shop Simulator
66% matchVery Positive88% of 238 reviews2026
Dev: NovaraGames
Windows · Mac
Open your own blind box store in the anime city of Akihabara. Stock the shelves with the latest blind boxes, or unbox them to collect rare hidden editions. Create a trendy blind box shop that attracts customers and expands your business.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 26.3% ★, Simulation 18.5%, Management 18.1%, Economy 13.7%, Life Sim 10.7%
- #58 Cash Cleaner Simulator
66% matchVery Positive92% of 8,064 reviews2025
Dev: Mind Control GamesPub: Forklift Interactive
Windows
Median: 13.2 hrsMean: 48.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Check it, clean it, sort it, ship it. Welcome to the life of a cash cleaner. Take jobs from underworld contacts and clean some cash. Just don't try to leave...
Why similar: Management 34.6%, Simulation 17.1%, Life Sim 16.4%, Immersive Sim 12.4%, Relaxing 7.2%
- #59 Tavern Manager Simulator 🍻
66% matchVery Positive92% of 4,482 reviews2024
Dev: One More Time
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 12.3 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: Economy 20.8%, Management 19.1%, Shop Keeper 15% ★, Simulation 11.6%, Job Simulator 9% ★
- #60 Nicotine Merchant Simulator™
65% matchVery Positive87% of 78 reviews2026
Dev: pickaxe
Windows
You're a Nicotine Merchant. Start your production using improvised materials and grow it into a large enterprise. But be careful, just a few wrong moves and everything could fall apart!
Why similar: Management 16.5%, Economy 16.5%, Simulation 16%, Shop Keeper 14.6% ★, Capitalism 11%