- #1 Art Studio Simulator
97% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: iGua Games
Windows
Bring your wildest imagination to life in your art studio. Paint, sell, build your own gallery, and invite friends to admire your art.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 54.3% ★, Life Sim 21.8%, Simulation 15.7%, Relaxing 6.9%, Indie 1.3%
- #2 Memory Keeper
96% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Doru.best
Windows
Create cozy, realistic rooms and save them to your digital album. A relaxing interior design simulator with no rules or restrictions.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 40.7% ★, Simulation 17.2%, Life Sim 14.9%, Time Management 14.5%, 6DOF 5.3% ★
- #3 House Designer : Fix & Flip
96% matchMostly Positive76% of 136 reviews2023
Dev: Karate Goose Studio
Windows
House Designer is a simulator that allows you to try yourself as an interior and landscape designer, using your imagination, creativity and creative ideas. Buy abandoned houses, renovate and decorate them. Give them a second life and live in them or sell them for a profit!
Why similar: Design & Illustration 49.2% ★, Simulation 20.8%, Life Sim 12.5%, Relaxing 5.9%, Realistic 4.4%
- #4 House Designer 2
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Karate Goose Studio
Windows
House Designer 2 is the perfect choice for those who want to test their design skills and create their dream home. With great graphics and ray tracing, tons of mechanics and challenges, and the ability to work on different styles of houses, the game is sure to keep you busy for hours.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 46.9% ★, Simulation 20%, Life Sim 18.9%, Realistic 5.6%, First-Person 4.2%
- #5 Christmas Tree Decorator
94% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: TG Games
Windows
Christmas Tree Decorator is a first-person simulator where you can unwind and decorate a Christmas tree. Whether you’re a casual fan or a dedicated celebrator, enjoy the cozy atmosphere free from pressures or perfectionism as you create your own unique holiday tree and decorations!
Why similar: Design & Illustration 48.1% ★, Life Sim 21.6%, Simulation 15.2%, Realistic 7.2%, Immersive Sim 4.7%
- #6 Moving In
93% match5 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: Berry Berry Niceu
Windows · Mac · Linux
Moving In is about relaxing in a cozy environment. You decorate the house you are moving in. There is no goal, no timer, no challenges. It is all about having a relaxing experience.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 48.8% ★, Life Sim 22%, 6DOF 11.7% ★, First-Person 5.4%, Immersive Sim 4.9%
- #7 Red Bull Doodle Art - Global VR Gallery
94% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2017
Dev: Red Bull Media House
Windows
Where does the mind take you? In June 2017 the best doodlers from around the world were invited for the global finals of Red Bull Doodle Art, in San Francisco, where they could take doodling to the next dimension, literally. The resulting VR artworks were combined into the Global VR Gallery.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 75% ★, Simulation 20.7%, VR 4.4%
- #8 Shoes Store Simulator
92% matchMixed59% of 22 reviews2025
Dev: AAA DEVPub: AAA
Windows
Are you ready to outshine competitors? Order shoes, stock them on shelves, assist customers in finding the perfect shoes, and handle payments. Hire staff, design your store, and expand it step by step. Build the best shoe store, and enjoy the exciting journey. There’s so much waiting for you!
Why similar: Design & Illustration 41.6% ★, Time Management 20.3%, Life Sim 17.1%, Simulation 6%, Realistic 5.7%
- #9 Portrait Painter
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: APirateHat
Windows · Linux
Paint portraits to help a struggling art museum in this relaxing painting game.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 81.4% ★, Simulation 13.2%, Relaxing 3.6%, Indie 1.1%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #10 Sneakers Custom Simulator
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: YuzuGamesPub: Yeyuna
Windows
Sneaker Custom Simulator will allow you to create your own personalized shoes. It is not only a game, but also a great tool for creating your own projects.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 45% ★, Life Sim 19.3%, Simulation 14%, Realistic 8.7%, First-Person 4.9%
- #11 Miniature Mania
90% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Capitola
Windows
Miniature Mania lets you pick up a brush, choose your paint, and bring miniatures to life at your own pace. The game currently focuses on a relaxing painting experience without the stress and worry of ruining your very first miniature.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 61% ★, 6DOF 17.4% ★, First-Person 8.6%, Relaxing 6.3%, VR 6.2%
- #12 Best Mall Simulator
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Two HorizonsPub: TBA
Windows
In the Best Mall Simulator, you’re going to play as a one-man renovating crew and a manager of the, soon to be the best, Mall in the city. Renovating and developing your Mall will be crucial for acquiring retailers and attracting customers.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 46.4% ★, Life Sim 23%, Simulation 15.5%, Realistic 8.8%, Immersive Sim 4.8%
- #13 Wind Tunnel Simulator
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Magerux Game
Windows
Wind Tunnel Simulator is a creative physics sandbox game that combines intuitive 3D sculpting with realistic aerodynamic simulation. Design and test your own experimental shapes using clay-like modeling tools, then watch them come alive in a state-of-the-art virtual wind tunnel.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 63.6% ★, Simulation 29.8%, Physics 6%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #14 Glenmara: Still Life Artist
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bit Loom
Windows · Linux
Get creative as a still life artist on the wee Scottish isle of Glenmara. Fulfil your fellow islanders' requests and learn their stories. With heaps of inspiring objects, unique backdrops and customisable painting styles, see where your imagination takes you!
Why similar: Design & Illustration 68.6% ★, Simulation 18.5%, Relaxing 7.5%, Story Rich 4.1%, Indie 1%
- #15 Liquor Store Simulator: Prologue
87% matchVery Positive92% of 123 reviews2025
Dev: Tovarishch GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Play the free prologue of Liquor Store Simulator. Purchase goods, equipment, and manage your store. Who knows, maybe you’ll be the one to turn a small shop into a real alcohol empire.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 42.5% ★, Life Sim 23%, Simulation 15.6%, Realistic 6.7%, First-Person 5.1%
- #16 The Roast - Coffee Shop Simulator
86% matchMostly Positive78% of 164 reviews2026
Dev: Leartes Games
Windows
Manage your own coffee shop and play together with your friends. Stock the counter with coffee beans, create your menu, set prices freely, take customer orders, and prepare delicious coffees. Decorate and expand your shop.
Why similar: Life Sim 28.7%, Simulation 28.4%, Time Management 27.5%, First-Person 8.1%, Relaxing 5.8%
- #17 V-Art- VR Painting Studio
86% matchMixed63% of 19 reviews2023
Dev: Bolt-Scripts
Windows
A casual VR painting simulation. It's free. And goofy.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 57.3% ★, Simulation 28.4%, VR 6.3%, Relaxing 6.2%, Indie 1.1%
- #18 Nookmaker
85% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Day Trip Games
Windows
Decorate cozy little rooms exactly how you want them. Arrange furniture, play with light and texture, and build a space that feels like yours. No timers, no fail states, just you and a room to make beautiful.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 59% ★, Life Sim 22.4%, Simulation 14%, Relaxing 4.3%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #19 Bus Flipper: Renovator Simulator
84% matchVery Positive81% of 620 reviews2025
Dev: Project ZimaPub: Polden Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Have you ever wondered “What if I buy an old bus and convert it into a camper? Or maybe a cafe on wheels?”. This bus conversion simulator will give you that! You will get a variety of different buses and vans to convert. Clean, destroy, create, customize, test it, sell and make profit!
Why similar: Design & Illustration 57.1% ★, Simulation 17.1%, Realistic 7.5%, Relaxing 7.4%, First-Person 6.6%
- #20 Motel Owner Simulator
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GOGAME
Windows
Build and manage your own motel in Motel Owner Simulator. Design rooms, attract guests, expand your property, and grow from a small roadside stop into a thriving hospitality empire.
Why similar: Life Sim 21.6%, Interactive Fiction 21.1%, Time Management 20.8%, Simulation 20.1%, Realistic 7.4%
- #21 Handmade Harmony
83% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: GWG
Windows · Mac
Handmade Harmony is a renovation simulator and sandbox game where you completely transform the interior of your home! Create unique spaces by combining 3D shapes with ready-made decor items to achieve extraordinary results!
Why similar: Design & Illustration 57.6% ★, Simulation 27.7%, Realistic 8.8%, Relaxing 4.6%, Indie 0.9%
- #22 Hotel Renovator Simulator
82% matchMixed67% of 49 reviews2026
Dev: CGI LAB GmbH
Windows
In Hotel Renovator Simulator, you take on the role of a master renovator and manager. Your task is to restore an old hotel, transforming it from a pile of rubble into a five-star establishment. Progress from first room to managing a massive hotel complex with 24 unique rooms across multiple floors.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 54.1% ★, Simulation 25.8%, Relaxing 6.5%, Realistic 5.8%, First-Person 3.6%
- #23 Fish Shop Simulator
82% matchMixed63% of 46 reviews2025
Dev: Lazy Turtle Games
Windows
Run your own aquarium shop in a cozy New York neighborhood. Buy and sell fish, aquariums, and decorations to friendly customers. Create beautifully decorated tanks and make a profit by selling them!
Why similar: Life Sim 27.7%, Simulation 24.7%, Time Management 23.8%, Realistic 8%, Immersive Sim 5.9%
- #24 FASHION DESIGNER SIMULATOR: Design Studio Creator Master
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Midnight Games
Windows
Fashion Designer Simulator - your chance to become a true fashion designer! You'll find yourself at the epicenter of the fashion world, where your creativity and style will be the key for success. Explore various fashion styles, and choose exquisite materials to create your own masterpieces.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 44.5% ★, Time Management 22.3%, Life Sim 16.8%, Immersive Sim 5%, First-Person 4.2%
- #25 ON DUTY: ALL CLEAR
80% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2026
Dev: Spartan Squad VIIPub: SPARTA Club
Windows
The peace of Prison Sector 7 is in your hands. As a rookie guard, you must maintain 7 days without a single incident. Don't let your guard down. A single incident will reset your accident-free record to 'Day 0'.
Why similar: Crime 26.7%, Simulation 25.4%, Time Management 22%, Investigation 12.2%, First-Person 7.7%
- #26 True Visions
81% match9 user reviews56% of 9 reviews2021
Dev: Lycia Games
Windows
True Visions is a game that you can design houses from top to the bottom as an architect. Start your carreer as a freelancer, climb up step by step and establish your own company.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 50.2% ★, Life Sim 15.3%, Simulation 12.8%, Realistic 7%, First-Person 6.4%
- #27 Police Officer
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Turquoise GamesPub: TK Interactive
Windows
Police Officer is a first-person police station simulator where you manage a police station: process suspects, hear citizens' pleas, and manage the daily chaos of law enforcement—one decision at a time.
Why similar: Crime 25.4%, Simulation 24.6%, Time Management 20.7%, Investigation 7.9%, Realistic 6.6%
- #28 Fake Tech Tycoon
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: M.F.K.
Windows
Build your fake tech empire on lies, buzzwords, and vaporware! Scam investors, deceive customers, and become Silicon Valley’s most infamous fraudster. Forget real innovation HYPE is everything!
Why similar: Life Sim 29.7%, Simulation 28.9%, Time Management 28.4%, Crime 11.5%, Indie 1%
- #29 Styling Shop VR
79% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: wanwanziPub: Interestingvr
Windows
The funny and beautiful costume design game is newly launched in the VR world, bringing more realistic and creative gameplay. You can choose clothes for your customers, and perform magical and realistic operations on clothes such as dyeing, painting, and writing.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 49% ★, Life Sim 23.4%, Simulation 15.9%, Immersive Sim 4.9%, VR 3.7%
- #30 Parcel Packing Simulator
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SuloSounds
Windows
Paketin Pakkaus Simulaattori on raivostuttava haaste: järjestä tavarat mahdollisimman tiiviiksi ja siistiksi paketiksi samalla kun pomo hengittää niskaasi.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 38.7% ★, Life Sim 19%, Simulation 14.5%, Realistic 9.5%, Physics 7.9%
- #31 ABC Paint
76% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2018
Dev: Futuruum VR
Windows
A VR drawing app as easy as ABC. No clever hologram-menus or impressive lazer-pointer interactions - just You, the brush, palette and an endless canvas. Suitable for any age.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 100% ★
- #32 Apes Ticker
67% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Studio Cheers
Windows
Apes Ticker is a real-feel simulation game built on virtual data inspired by the atmosphere of historical markets. Experience the ups and downs of market fluctuations firsthand and enjoy crafting your own investment strategies.
Why similar: Simulation 30.1%, Life Sim 28.3%, Time Management 24.5%, Realistic 9.1%, Immersive Sim 6.2%
- #33 The Last Liftboy
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Elevator Pitch GamesPub: CINEMAX GAMES
Windows
Being a liftboy is easy… until it’s not. After thirty years, a letter brings Ted Grady back to the Hôtel Grand Valmont. The hotel is barely breathing. Carry luggage, run the elevator, restore the rooms — and save the place that made him.
Why similar: Life Sim 31.8%, Simulation 31%, Realistic 9.6%, First-Person 8.2%, Immersive Sim 7.1%
- #34 Tobacco Shop Simulator: Prologue
64% matchVery Positive84% of 796 reviews2024
Dev: Business Tycoon
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 34%
Run your tobacco shop in this free prologue version of the game. Sign contracts with leading brands, order products, and meet customer needs. Play with friends or go solo, and enjoy the growth of your shop.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 46.6% ★, Life Sim 23.5%, Simulation 15.4%, Realistic 5.6%, First-Person 4.4%
- #35 Architect Life: A House Design Simulator
65% matchMixed51% of 287 reviews2025
Dev: Shine ResearchPub: Nacon
Windows
Create dream homes! From 3D plan modelling through to on-site decision-making, you must bring each project to life while giving free rein to your creativity, to take your architectural firm to the pinnacle of the profession.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 38.5% ★, Life Sim 20.3%, Simulation 14.8%, Realistic 9%, Relaxing 6%
- #36 Dice Art Studio
67% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Myojo Studio
Windows
Create your own wonderful dice art by laying down colorful and small dice. With reference photos, anyone can easily get started with dice art.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 68.7% ★, Simulation 16.9%, Relaxing 6.9%, Physics 6%, Indie 1%
- #37 Girl Design
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Goreng Games
Windows
Girl Design is a girlypop narrative game about freelance life and a love letter to creative burnout. Play as Jada, a graphic designer, answering unhinged client emails and fixing your work “just a bit” using stickers, doodles and vibes.
Why similar: Design & Illustration 60.9% ★, Interactive Fiction 23%, Simulation 12.8%, Story Rich 2.3%, Indie 0.7%
- #38 Shop Manager Simulator
65% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Next Dimension Lab
Windows
Take charge of your own retail outlet. Stack shelves with products, hire staff, set prices, appease the customers, manage suppliers, expand your space. Grow from a little store into a massive supermarket.
Why similar: Life Sim 29.1%, Simulation 27.6%, Time Management 26%, Immersive Sim 6.5%, First-Person 6.4%
- #39 Shan Hai Express
66% matchMixed50% of 18 reviews2023
Dev: Siwei Cai
Windows
Step aboard Shan Hai Express and experience an fantasy journey through the world of the ancient Chinese mythology Shan Hai Jing ( 山海经 ). This is an interactive narrative game inspired by the nonlinear structure of the text of "Shan Hai Jing".
Why similar: Design & Illustration 55.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 24.4%, First-Person 6.2%, Immersive Sim 4.8%, Simulation 4.3%