- #1 Build-a-lot Mysteries 2
97% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: HipSoft
Windows
Elizabeth once again needs help dealing with her eccentric family and you’re the person for the job. Discover the hidden clues to unlock the mysteries of the Graves family as you build, buy and flip houses in each eerie neighborhood.
Why similar: Investigation 20.8%, Simulation 18.6%, Management 16.6%, Time Management 16.4%, Puzzle 16.2%
- #2 SPE:X
96% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2022
Dev: Mindtech
Windows
You are Ilie, an Eastern European Entrepreneur who is starting a new company of building PCs. You love computers and were building them since you were a kid. Now you think it will be a good idea to make your family proud and start your own business with money borrowed from unconventional sources.
Why similar: Puzzle 16.2%, Management 16%, Simulation 15.3%, Time Management 14.6%, Logic 12.4%
- #3 Good Sleep Company
96% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Uranus-net.com
Windows
Swap dreams to more suitable, as sweet FOR PAID USERS.
Why similar: Simulation 30%, Time Management 19.1%, Management 18.9%, Puzzle 18.8%, Resource Management 11.8%
- #4 As The Light Goes Out
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Moon Falcon
Windows
As The Light Goes Out is a simulation game utilizing Emergency and Rescue services from across the globe as its background. Become the Emergency Services Commander and take charge of the Fire, Police, and Paramedic departments! Instruct your teams and ensure public safety!
Why similar: Simulation 32.9%, Resource Management 18.8%, Management 17.8%, Time Management 16.6%, 3D 10.7%
- #5 Deadlined.
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: BlopsterPub: blopsterdev
Windows
a Psychological Horror where you lose yourself while trying to finish your paperwork before the Deadline.
Why similar: Management 30%, Puzzle 22.6%, Simulation 20.7%, Logic 12.5%, 3D 12%
- #6 Ketamina
94% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: DTOM Games
Windows
"Ketamine" is a First-Person game in which you need to uncover why you woke up without any memory in an apparently unremarkable apartment, until you discover the secrets of the resident and consider whether you really want to stay or leave.
Why similar: Investigation 32.8%, Puzzle 25.1%, Logic 22.1%, 3D 13.1%, Indie 5.7%
- #7 Build-a-lot: On Vacation
93% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Hipsoft
Windows
Vacation towns are looking to upgrade their local attractions and your skills are needed! Can you get the gondola working at the ski resort? Will the fairgrounds get constructed in time for the festival? Find out in Build-a-lot: On Vacation!
Why similar: Simulation 33.6%, Management 18.1%, Time Management 17.9%, Puzzle 17.8%, Resource Management 11.3%
- #8 Aircraft Dispatcher: Ground Operations
92% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Mojo Soft
Windows
Take charge of airport operations. Manage aircraft maintenance, ground support, equipment, and taxiway movements, then leave the office to inspect aircraft, investigate damage, clear FOD, respond to emergencies, and keep flights moving safely and on schedule.
Why similar: Simulation 30%, Management 26.7%, Time Management 18.1%, Resource Management 15.4%, 3D 6.7%
- #9 Build-a-lot Mysteries
91% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: HipSoft
Windows
Build-a-lot Mysteries combines the action of a build game with the challenges of time management gameplay to create a smart and exciting game experience, Build-a-lot Mysteries makes you into a real estate mogul as you build, buy, sell, and flip properties across 65 mysterious levels!
Why similar: Investigation 27.9%, Time Management 20.1%, Management 19.3%, Puzzle 19.2%, Resource Management 12.1%
- #10 Don´t Spill
90% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2021
Dev: NerdJackPub: Blue.Owl
Windows
With a simple and colorful design, Don't Spill has many levels, where you must take care of the ingredients and potions, so your clients won't miss it. Do you have enough organization and ability to win?
Why similar: Third Person 18%, Puzzle 17.7%, Resource Management 16.8%, Management 13.8%, Simulation 13.1%
- #11 Ping Profit - Internet Tycoon
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SudoNova
Windows · Linux
Run the internet your way. Build infrastructure, control traffic, stop outages, and grow a basement hosting startup into a global powerhouse.
Why similar: Simulation 29.3%, Management 27.8%, Resource Management 17.6%, Time Management 17.4%, 3D 7%
- #12 Fruit Mart Simulator
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Reality Fantasy
Windows
Run your own fruit store! Restock fresh fruits, design your store layout, and manage daily sales. Keep customers happy and grow your business into the most popular produce shop in town!
Why similar: Simulation 29.7%, Management 25%, Time Management 16.9%, Resource Management 13%, 3D 11.5%
- #13 Uptime 99.9%: Datacenter Simulator
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Uptime Interactive
Windows
Build and manage your own datacenter. Monitor performance, prevent failures and optimize your servers to maximize your uptime and profit!
Why similar: Simulation 35.7%, Management 32.9%, Time Management 22.2%, 3D 7%, Singleplayer 2.3%
- #14 Sophie's Cubes
87% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2020
Dev: Sophie Houlden
Windows · Mac · Linux
Create, scramble, and solve puzzle/magic cubes.
Why similar: Simulation 57.5%, Puzzle 24%, 3D 14.3%, Indie 4.2%
- #15 Eatime
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Astral Rite
Windows
Eatime is a hardcore time-management and logic puzzle game. Step into the role of a master chef and seamlessly weave together "active" hands-on prep with "passive" automated cooking. Optimize your timeline, eliminate idle seconds, and serve up culinary masterpieces in record time!
Why similar: Simulation 21.2%, Resource Management 18.8%, Puzzle 17.4%, Management 14.7%, Time Management 14%
- #16 Observation Daruma Log
85% matchPositive96% of 24 reviews2026
Dev: LilyCompany
Windows · Mac
Daruma Observation Log is a roguelite observation sim where you breed darumas, harvest mysterious energy, and escape a collapsing facility ravaged by disasters to unlock permanent upgrades. Zero comfort, zero cuteness—just nonstop tension and brutal choices.
Why similar: Simulation 36.8%, Management 25.4%, Time Management 22.6%, Resource Management 13.6%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #17 Emergency Crew 2 Global Warming
86% match9 user reviews44% of 9 reviews2022
Dev: GameOn ProductionPub: 8floor
Windows
Hurricanes are raging in Sunland! Once again, Stephen Shepard leads an Emergency Crew to help people in their hour of need and get to the bottom of what's going on.
Why similar: Simulation 30.4%, Time Management 18%, Puzzle 17.2%, Management 13.9%, Logic 12.4%
- #18 Observe.
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CollectorDev
Windows
Clear out levels full of anomalies. Then they will let you out.
Why similar: Simulation 38.8%, Investigation 22.8%, Puzzle 21.8%, 3D 12.9%, Indie 2.2%
- #19 Behind:The hidden Truth
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Anemone
Windows
'Behind' is a narrative mystery adventure beyond simple deduction. Investigate every crime scene and piece together scattered clues. You will delve into the characters' complex emotions and hidden stories to reveal the ultimate truth, providing a deeply immersive experience.
Why similar: Simulation 26.7%, Logic 25.2%, Puzzle 22.4%, Investigation 17.5%, Multiple Endings 7.3%
- #20 Paranormal Mission
82% matchMostly Positive72% of 25 reviews2023
Dev: PlaturoPub: Frosthain
Windows · Linux
Welcome to Paranormal Mission, the thrilling spot-the-difference game that will put your powers of observation to the ultimate test!
Why similar: Investigation 21.9%, Logic 21.1%, Management 19.9%, Puzzle 17.4%, Simulation 11.9%
- #21 Lunch Truck Tycoon
83% matchMixed65% of 260 reviews2015
Dev: Diggidy.net
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 36%
Welcome to Lunch Island! Where the sun always shines, everything comes in perfect individual servings and the only meal served is, LUNCH! Head to the beach and finish the Ice Cream Sandwich event or head to the City and supply Comic Con with pretzels and coffee? Compete in Competitions! Who has the best Hot Dog on Lunch Island?
Why similar: Simulation 46.6%, Management 44.7%, Indie 8.7%
- #22 Normal Days
81% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: KEK STAR
Windows
Sometimes you encounter anomalies. Find them or none and react correctly to go back to normal days.
Why similar: Investigation 37.9%, Puzzle 25%, Simulation 21.7%, 3D 12%, Indie 1.9%
- #23 Auto Dealership Tycoon
82% matchMixed51% of 186 reviews2015
Dev: Diggidy.net
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Welcome to Auto Dealership Tycoon, own and operate your own car dealership. Watch your Customer Satisfaction Rating, if it sinks too low customers will stop coming! Special customers will visit your Dealership on occasion! Sometimes good, sometimes bad.
Why similar: Simulation 49.7%, Management 41.7%, Indie 8.6%
- #24 My Space Bar
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SuperSixStudios
Windows
Manage your own space station bar! Customize your station, hire staff, improve your menu, decorate, and add attractions like arcades and dance clubs!
Why similar: Management 37.6%, Simulation 28.9%, Time Management 13.8%, Resource Management 8.9%, 3D 5.3%
- #25 World Basketball Tycoon
81% matchVery Negative16% of 108 reviews2013
Dev: Icehole GamesPub: Strategy First
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 40%
WBM Tycoon is a fresh look in sports strategy games that combines the classic manager game with the financial management and development of a Tycoon type game. As the Club Owner you must generate (or loan) the necessary funds in order to expand the club's facilities, raise the financial level and improve the team's roster.
Why similar: Simulation 59.2%, Management 40.8%
- #26 Overgrown
79% matchPositive86% of 28 reviews2021
Dev: Tiny Moose Studio
Windows
Overgrown is a fast paced resource management game in which you have to keep a multitude of houseplants alive. Move and water your plants to keep them healthy while avoiding obstacles such as cats and swarms of bugs! Keep your plants in these overgrown houses happy and healthy!
Why similar: Resource Management 23%, Time Management 19.5%, Puzzle 16%, Third Person 15.2%, Management 14.9%
- #27 Airport Inspector
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ayuo Dev
Windows
Step into the tense, high-stakes world of airport security. Inspect luggage, interrogate passengers, and make choices that affect your reputation, income, and the safety of your airport. Rise through the ranks, earn trust, and unlock bigger airports, every decision shapes your career.
Why similar: Investigation 32%, Simulation 29.6%, Management 25.8%, 3D 7%, Indie 4.9%
- #28 Me The Gravekeeper
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kajewdev
Windows
Manage your grandfather’s long-neglected cemetery. Dig graves, haul corpses, and lay the dead to rest. Expand your burial grounds with new plots, employees, pallbearers, decorations, and more.
Why similar: Management 24.8%, Third Person 19.7%, Simulation 18.4%, Resource Management 15.2%, Time Management 14.9%
- #29 Idrscape
77% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: idrsgames
Windows · Mac
Idrscape is a first-person solo game, search and analyze the clues to find the codes and keys that will allow you to get out of the building as quickly as possible.
Why similar: Investigation 47%, Puzzle 34.6%, 3D 15.7%, Singleplayer 2.7%
- #30 'In You We Trust, Not Algorithms' ~Newbie Matsumoto's Manual Elevator Operation with Sticky Notes~
76% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: Kariya_Zucchini
Windows
A hyper-stressful, strictly manual elevator simulation! You're the corporation's new "control system" (a human). Drag and drop sticky notes to transport employees. Amidst massive clock-out rushes and blaring complaints, can you survive this extreme one-man shift?!
Why similar: Time Management 23.9%, Management 22.8%, Simulation 22.7%, Puzzle 19.5%, Resource Management 8.8%
- #31 Lift Attendant
78% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Martilo Games
Windows · Mac
Lift Attendant is a minimalist puzzle game where you control elevators to transport passengers to their destinations. Your objective is to transport passengers as efficiently as possible. Earn money based on your efficiency and use money to upgrade your elevators to further improve efficiency!
Why similar: Management 23.5%, Time Management 20.3%, Puzzle 19.1%, Resource Management 18.2%, Simulation 14.7%
- #32 CURA
77% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: BoxeS
Windows
This game is a 3D puzzle game where you control the box-shaped character ``CURA'' to conquer stages and reach the goal.
Why similar: Simulation 36.8%, Third Person 23.9%, Puzzle 22.5%, 3D 13.3%, Indie 2.1%
- #33 You Can Do!mino
76% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: JJGames
Windows
Is this a puzzle or a simulation? I can't define the genre of the game. Clear the stage in various ways. Use different special dominoes and play the game with objects.
Why similar: Simulation 26.3%, Puzzle 24%, Third Person 23.7%, 3D 12.7%, Logic 9.1%
- #34 The Banker Tycoon
74% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Lunatic Eclipse Studio
Windows
Start a management experience where you grow your own bank step by step. Handle customer operations yourself, control risk and fees, unlock new systems through a wide research tree, upgrade your bank and rise from a small branch to a respected financial center.
Why similar: Management 37.1%, Simulation 30.3%, Resource Management 18.6%, 3D 8.7%, Indie 4%
- #35 Hospitalize
75% matchMostly Negative40% of 171 reviews2016
Dev: Illeris
Windows
Find the most effective way to construct and manage a hospital. Build your hospital smart and avoid excess time and resources consumed by examining your patients unnecessary. You can choose to micromanage your patients or hope that your doctors are able to identify the cause of their symptoms.
Why similar: Simulation 56.2%, Management 34.9%, Indie 8.9%
- #36 Nightclub Architect
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Setfire Ent.
Windows
Nightclub Architect is a nightclub construction and management simulator with strategic management elements. Design, build, and control the atmosphere as you transform an empty space into the heart of urban nightlife.
Why similar: Management 40.9%, Simulation 29%, Resource Management 16.3%, 3D 7.6%, Indie 4.5%
- #37 Chocolatier®: Decadence by Design™
75% matchMostly Positive73% of 302 reviews2009
Dev: Big Splash Games, LLCPub: PlayFirst
Windows · Mac
Travel the globe in search of flavorful and exotic ingredients to customize your own chocolate creations. You’ll use post-World War II economic and technological advances to customize your very own chocolate creations, assist the Baumiesters, and strive to become CEO of your very own chocolate empire!
Why similar: Simulation 60.3%, Management 39.7%
- #38 Nothing To Declare
72% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Flying Squirrel Games
Windows · Mac
As a guardian of the customs realm, you hold sway over the comings and goings of travelers, packages, and cargo containers alike. Do you possess the mettle to tackle such a formidable responsibility?
Why similar: Investigation 31.7%, Management 24.1%, Simulation 22.3%, Puzzle 19.7%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #39 模拟经营我的大学 Be president of a university
73% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: 9mi
Windows
Simulate to be the president of a university, run a start-up university, and strive to make it a world famous university.
Why similar: Simulation 34.5%, Management 30%, Resource Management 17.2%, Time Management 13.7%, Singleplayer 2.7%
- #40 Apotheker
73% matchPositive98% of 48 reviews2020
Dev: Pine Drake Games
Windows
After inheriting your grandmother's old shop, you must learn the subtle art of potion-making. Balance the effects of your brew using a variety of ingredients and tools and discover the intricacies that the magic of science has to offer!
Why similar: Management 27.2%, Puzzle 19.1%, Time Management 17.9%, Resource Management 15.4%, Multiple Endings 9.8%
- #41 Corporate Fat Cat
74% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: C. Uriah
Windows
Play the [fish] stock market as a cat trying to get out of the daily rat race. This game is now [as of 7.11.2023] only available on Steam.
Why similar: Simulation 29.6%, Management 20.3%, Puzzle 17.5%, Resource Management 14.9%, Logic 14.7%
- #42 The little Puzzle House
71% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Stephane oriez creations
Windows
Welcome to the little puzzle house. Solve puzzles, a Simon game, a pair matching game and more in a nice cozy atmosphere. Take your time, unlock the other rooms and progress through the house.
Why similar: Logic 38.5%, Puzzle 33.2%, 3D 20.4%, Indie 4.4%, Singleplayer 3.5%
- #43 Stories school
71% matchMixed67% of 15 reviews2022
Dev: Alex Loman
Windows
Meet a very strange school that can not only teach you, but also entertain and scare you! Meet students and also teachers who are "Glad to see you".
Why similar: Simulation 43.3%, Puzzle 26.5%, Logic 25.9%, Indie 2.6%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #44 Vapor Music Tour
72% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2021
Dev: Devil's Cider GamesPub: Vapor Music
Windows
This is a tour of Vapor Music’s West Post Production Studio Location in Toronto, Canada.
Why similar: Investigation 42.7%, Simulation 40.5%, 3D 14.9%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #45 Grand Vista Hotel
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Games of Nilsson
Windows
Build, expand and manage your own growing hotel. Upgrade rooms, optimize elevators, keep guests satisfied and transform a small family hotel into a luxury destination.
Why similar: Management 41.1%, Simulation 34.9%, Resource Management 22.3%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #46 Inconvenience Store
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SMILE MORE PROD.Pub: SMILE MORE PROD.
Windows
Take on the role of a spirit condemned to forced labor in a store in The Afterlife Your salvation is to buy a ticket to Paradise and escape by any means necessary. If you fail to manage the store, Hell will be waiting for you.
Why similar: Simulation 34%, Management 29%, Resource Management 13.2%, Time Management 13.1%, 3D 6.4%
- #47 Fizz Flow: Factory Management
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Eiwar Games
Windows
Fizz Flow is a strategy and management game that takes place in a setting without competition regulations. In old America, where the beverage industry is on the rise, build your own factory, make your own unique recipes, weaken your opponents and maintain your hard earned success at the market!
Why similar: Management 27.3%, Simulation 26.3%, Resource Management 25%, Time Management 15.3%, Indie 4.6%
- #48 Arcade Manager Simulator
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gamepoc
Windows
Own it. Run it. Rule it. Build one quiet café into the biggest, brightest, loudest retro arcade empire in the city. Stock the cabinets, hire your crew, work the floor — and watch the cash roll in. Insert coin. Press Start. Be the legend!
Why similar: Management 31%, Simulation 30%, Time Management 13.6%, 3D 11.7%, Resource Management 9.4%
- #49 Re:Born Isekai Company
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: WantBss
Windows
"Isekai reincarnation? It's all in your hands." Review countless souls at Re:Born Isekai Company and assign them to new worlds. In this text-based inspection sim, a single paperwork flaw or question can birth a legendary hero—or unleash a catastrophic disaster.
Why similar: Management 19.9%, Investigation 19.5%, Simulation 17.6%, Resource Management 14.4%, Multiple Endings 13%
- #50 Anomaly Control Division
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Team CaffeinePub: Hoseo Game Software
Windows
Welcome to Anomaly Control Division, the best workplace imaginable! You are now a proud member of a division dedicated to protecting humanity and studying the unknown. Monitor, manage, and survive the contained anomalies! Good luck.
Why similar: Time Management 28.5%, Simulation 23.5%, Puzzle 22.5%, 3D 12.4%, Resource Management 10.2%
- #51 Not Today: Homeless Survival
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blue Pixel Games
Windows
Survive 30 unforgiving days on the streets before a deadly blizzard hits. Hustle for change, dumpster dive, or risk it all by picking pockets and dodging cops. Balance your hunger, hygiene, and morale. The city doesn't care if you live or die, prove it wrong.
Why similar: Simulation 36%, Third Person 23.8%, Time Management 22.7%, Resource Management 14.1%, Indie 1.8%
- #52 Garland Boy
67% matchVery Positive100% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: Wappen Games
Windows
GARLAND FOR SALE! A game about a boy who earn his living by selling flower garlands to cars waiting in a traffic light at the intersection. Save enough money and follow his big dream. When the traffic light turns red, your job begins!
Why similar: Management 30.5%, Time Management 26%, Simulation 20.1%, 3D 11.5%, Resource Management 10.6%
- #53 Walls of Fate
68% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: elevel
Windows
Rule a fortress on the brink of collapse: listen to the residents’ requests, manage limited resources and time, strengthen relationships with key characters in the fortress, and move closer to solving the mystery of the ruler’s disappearance.
Why similar: Investigation 24%, Management 23.6%, Resource Management 16.3%, Time Management 13.5%, Multiple Endings 10%
- #54 Amazing Superhero Squad
68% matchMixed66% of 38 reviews2021
Dev: Siberian Koala
Windows · Mac · Linux
Do you think it is easy to solve all the problems of a cursed city and not go insane? Lead a team of superheroes, save Storborg City from looming disasters and beat your dishonourable rivals. Amazing Superhero Squad is a vivid superhero corporation sim.
Why similar: Investigation 24.4%, Management 21.5%, Time Management 15.9%, Resource Management 15.1%, Simulation 12.8%
- #55 Hue Factory
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Yellow Tree Games
Windows
A colorful, minimalist automation game. Place machines, mix colors, and manage the flow of an evolving factory. Listen to the hum of the machines and watch the colors blend while keeping your lines efficient.
Why similar: Management 28.4%, Logic 18.6%, Puzzle 18.4%, Resource Management 14.2%, Simulation 13%
- #56 Library Of Babel
66% matchMixed50% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: Tegridy Made Games
Windows
A infinite library of randomness.
Why similar: Investigation 43.8%, Simulation 29.8%, Logic 14.8%, 3D 8.7%, Indie 1.9%
- #57 Torenstad
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vilius Alaunis
Windows
Torenstad is a single-player tower-building simulation with one goal — climb the leaderboards by stacking your way to the highest score.
Why similar: Time Management 23.7%, Management 22.6%, Puzzle 19.4%, Simulation 16.1%, Logic 8.3%
- #58 No Name Game
67% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Kouki.inc
Windows
Labyrinth with traps and enemies: overcome deadly traps and avoid being chased by a treacherous enemy. Building mode: manage four regions, creating unique architectural masterpieces.
Why similar: Simulation 40%, Puzzle 24.9%, Logic 20%, 3D 13.7%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #59 Security Simulator: Nightshift
66% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: MetypePub: Blue Dragon Games
Windows · Linux
A spot-the-difference-horror game; you use a camera system to locate and report disturbances and thieves, but you can't stay in the cameras the whole night. Getting up from your office to patrol is necessary to keep thieves at bay.
Why similar: Simulation 41.2%, Puzzle 24.9%, Time Management 20.8%, 3D 9.5%, Indie 3.5%