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Games Like The Tenants

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Simulation, Building, Sandbox, Management.

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Become a landlord and deal with problematic tenants as you build your rental property empire. Decide how to react to annoyed neighbors or police interventions. Will you design your apartment for a group of gamer friends or an aspiring musician looking for a new home?

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 79% — of 7,702 reviews
Released: 2022-10-20
Developer: Ancient Forge
Genres: Casual, Indie, Simulation
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 3.6 hrs
Mean playtime: 11.2 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 84%

Overview

The Tenants stands out for its unique blend of granular interior design and the social dynamics of property management, requiring players to balance aesthetic creativity with economic strategy. These recommendations focus on titles that capture that same satisfying loop of renovating, managing, and optimizing spaces while dealing with the specific needs of your virtual occupants.

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  1. #1 House Flipper
    97% matchVery Positive94% of 108,943 reviews2018
    Dev: EmpyreanPub: Frozen District
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 20.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    House Flipper is a unique chance to become a one-man renovation crew. Buy, repair and remodel devastated houses. Give them a second life and sell them at a profit!

    Why similar: Design & Illustration 32.8%, Building 13.2%, Sandbox 9.6%, Immersive Sim 9.5%, Economy 8.6%

    Why You'll Like It: The original title remains a gold standard for property renovation and design-focused simulation gameplay.

  2. #2 House Flipper 2
    96% matchVery Positive87% of 18,637 reviews2023
    Dev: Frozen District
    Windows
    Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 32.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Clean your worries away with this relaxing renovation simulator! Buy, fix, sell, and become a local legend. Or grab your power tools and build anything from scratch! With the online 2-4 players co-op mode, you can play both in sandbox and story mode together.

    Why similar: Design & Illustration 28.8%, Economy 15.4%, Building 12.7%, Immersive Sim 11.2%, Base Building 10.9%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers the most refined renovation and interior design mechanics that directly mirror the core gameplay loop of The Tenants.

  3. #3 Big Ambitions
    96% matchVery Positive93% of 12,848 reviews2023
    Dev: Hovgaard Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 11.0 hrsMean: 24.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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 25.8%, Economy 24.3%, Life Sim 17%, Time Management 10.1%, Sandbox 8.2%

    Why You'll Like It: This game provides a deep, realistic economic simulation that captures the scale of building a business empire in an urban environment.

  4. #4 Hotel Architect
    95% matchVery Positive94% of 1,712 reviews2026
    Dev: Pathos InteractivePub: Wired Productions
    Windows
    Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Step into the shoes of a hotel owner as you design, build, and manage grand hotels around the world. Juggle demanding guests, frantic logistics, and plenty of unexpected surprises in Hotel Architect; the ultimate hotel construction and tycoon management game!

    Why similar: City Builder 23.7%, Economy 17.5%, Management 15.4%, Building 14.5%, Sandbox 11.4%

    Why You'll Like It: This title focuses on the complex architectural and management challenges of running a hospitality business, similar to managing rental properties.

  5. #5 Project Highrise
    94% matchVery Positive85% of 4,762 reviews2016
    Dev: SomaSimPub: Kasedo Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 32.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Project Highrise is a skyscraper construction and management sim...

    Why similar: Management 30.5%, Building 24.4%, Economy 10.9%, Sandbox 8.6%, Simulation 8.3%

    Why You'll Like It: It shares the vertical building and tenant management aspects, forcing you to balance the needs of various residents within a single structure.

  6. #6 Two Point Campus
    94% matchVery Positive88% of 7,918 reviews2022
    Dev: Two Point StudiosPub: SEGA
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 19.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Build the university of your dreams with Two Point Campus, the sim with a twist from the makers of Two Point Hospital. Build, hire staff and run an academic institution packed with wild courses.

    Why similar: City Builder 24.8%, Management 24%, Building 18.1%, Sandbox 11.5%, Economy 8.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Like The Tenants, it emphasizes building functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces while managing the daily lives of your inhabitants.

  7. #7 Two Point Hospital
    93% matchVery Positive92% of 34,521 reviews2018
    Dev: Two Point StudiosPub: SEGA
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 35.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Design stunning hospitals, cure peculiar illnesses and manage troublesome staff as you spread your budding healthcare organisation across Two Point County.

    Why similar: Management 34.8%, Building 26.3%, City Builder 11.2%, Simulation 11.2%, Sandbox 10.4%

    Why You'll Like It: It excels at humorous management and layout design, requiring you to optimize space for both efficiency and occupant satisfaction.

  8. #8 Motel Manager Simulator
    92% matchVery Positive85% of 1,498 reviews2024
    Dev: Denzone Games
    Windows
    Median: 15.0 hrsMean: 18.1 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: Design & Illustration 23.4%, Economy 16.6%, Life Sim 14.1%, Management 14%, Immersive Sim 10.5%

    Why You'll Like It: This game replicates the direct management and renovation loop of maintaining a property while dealing with customer needs.

  9. #9 Tavern Master
    91% matchVery Positive92% of 12,957 reviews2021
    Dev: Untitled Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Tavern Master is all about managing your medieval tavern. You start with a very small room, couple of benches and tables and build your way up to a huge successful tavern with a kitchen, rooms for guests, group of loyal staff and much more!

    Why similar: Management 31.3%, Building 23.7%, City Builder 16.3%, Time Management 9.4%, Simulation 7.3%

    Why You'll Like It: It focuses on building and managing a medieval establishment, emphasizing the balance between design and resource management.

  10. #10 Supermarket Simulator
    89% matchVery Positive92% of 82,065 reviews2025
    Dev: Nokta Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 11.3 hrsMean: 34.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Run your own supermarket! Stock shelves, set your prices, take payments, hire staff, expand your store, handle shoplifters, and design your layout. Purchase goods from online or local markets around town, and personally deliver online orders to your customers.

    Why similar: Economy 25.3%, Management 23.3%, Life Sim 13.3%, Building 10.1%, Immersive Sim 9.8%

    Why You'll Like It: This game captures the retail management and layout design elements that appeal to fans of the tycoon-style progression in The Tenants.

  11. #11 Landlord's Super
    91% matchVery Positive81% of 1,660 reviews2023
    Dev: MinskworksPub: Yogscast Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Your quintessential construction simulator is here. Take a dodgy loan, restore a property, move in the locals, attend to their grievances, then celebrate with a pint in this fully-simulated, open-world 1980's Britain.

    Why similar: Life Sim 22.4%, Building 19.5%, Immersive Sim 16.2%, Base Building 16%, Sandbox 13.9%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers a gritty, immersive take on property management and renovation that captures the hands-on feel of fixing up run-down buildings.

  12. #12 Gas Station Simulator
    90% matchVery Positive88% of 27,112 reviews2021
    Dev: DRAGO entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 14.9 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: Design & Illustration 26.5%, Economy 18%, Management 14.8%, Building 13.6%, Base Building 11.1%

    Why You'll Like It: It combines the satisfying renovation of a derelict property with the ongoing management of a service-based business.

  13. #13 Cafe Owner Simulator
    89% matchMixed64% of 1,089 reviews2022
    Dev: Second RealityPub: RockGame S.A.
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 16.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Open your dream restaurant at FPP. Create a unique exterior and interior, hire the best workers and chefs, create a place where people will love to eat, spend time and spend their money. Simulation of the restaurant business.

    Why similar: Design & Illustration 25.1%, Economy 13.7%, Life Sim 11.4%, Management 9.6%, Building 9.4%

    Why You'll Like It: It features a strong renovation and design component alongside the day-to-day management of a customer-facing business.

  14. #14 Mad Games Tycoon 2
    86% matchVery Positive94% of 7,643 reviews2023
    Dev: Eggcode
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 15.0 hrsMean: 36.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Start your own game development studio in 1976. Build your own offices, production facilities and server rooms. Develop the games of your dreams and produce the next next-gen console. Rise from a small garage company to a huge corporation.

    Why similar: Economy 21.2%, Management 20.6%, City Builder 19.5%, Building 11.9%, Base Building 9.6%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers a comprehensive management and tycoon experience that rewards careful planning and strategic expansion.

  15. #15 Software Inc.
    88% matchVery Positive94% of 7,688 reviews2015
    Dev: Coredumping
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 13.8 hrsMean: 45.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Construct and design buildings for optimal working conditions. Hire people to design and release software, so you can defeat the simulated competition and take over their businesses. Manage and educate your employees to make sure they are skilled and satisfied with their job.

    Why similar: Economy 23.3%, Management 20.8%, Building 17.9%, Time Management 15.4%, Sandbox 13.1%

    Why You'll Like It: This game provides a complex management experience where building design and office layout directly impact the productivity of your employees.

  16. #16 Chef: A Restaurant Tycoon Game
    87% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,481 reviews2020
    Dev: Innervoid InteractivePub: Digital Tribe
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Chef is a Restaurant Management game in which you create your own character, acquire supreme cooking skills, customize restaurants, design unique menus, and devise innovative recipes with a realistic editor.

    Why similar: Management 59.8%, Sandbox 15.4%, Simulation 14.8%, Relaxing 7%, Indie 1.5%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers deep customization options for your restaurant's layout and menu, appealing to those who enjoy the creative control in The Tenants.

  17. #17 Furnish Master
    85% matchVery Positive82% of 1,128 reviews2024
    Dev: Alex Blintsov
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    Furnish Master is a relaxing game about furnishing apartments, houses, commercial estate and even outdoor territory! Realize your design dreams!

    Why similar: Design & Illustration 35.2%, Building 15%, Sandbox 12.3%, Life Sim 11.9%, Base Building 9.7%

    Why You'll Like It: This title leans heavily into the interior design and decorating aspect, providing a relaxing creative outlet similar to the design phases of The Tenants.

  18. #18 Project Hospital
    86% matchVery Positive89% of 9,130 reviews2018
    Dev: Oxymoron Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 24.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Become an ace doctor, an aspiring architect and a successful manager at the same time. Design your very own hospital, tweak every detail or choose one of the prebuilt scenarios and just jump to the doctor’s duty.

    Why similar: City Builder 26.3%, Management 17.9%, Building 12.3%, Economy 12.2%, Life Sim 10.9%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers a highly detailed building and management experience where the layout of your facility is critical to success.

  19. #19 King of Retail
    84% matchVery Positive88% of 3,551 reviews2022
    Dev: Freaking GamesPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 14.4 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: Design & Illustration 27.3%, Economy 14.6%, Management 12.4%, Building 11.6%, Immersive Sim 10.4%

    Why You'll Like It: This game provides a detailed look at managing a store, from interior design to staff management and customer satisfaction.

  20. #20 Startup Company
    84% matchVery Positive81% of 6,200 reviews2020
    Dev: Hovgaard Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 19.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Startup Company is a business simulation sandbox game where you’re the CEO of a new company. Your job is to build your very own website and compete against the largest tech giants on the planet!

    Why similar: Management 36.4%, Economy 28.3%, Building 9.6%, Simulation 8.5%, Sandbox 7.9%

    Why You'll Like It: It captures the management and growth aspects of running a business, focusing on office layout and resource allocation.

  21. #21 TasteMaker
    83% matchVery Positive83% of 1,298 reviews2023
    Dev: Jelle Booij
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    TasteMaker is a restaurant tycoon game. Design your own restaurant from the ground up, decorate, create a menu, hire and manage staff, and much more. Keep your customers happy and make a profit to keep the restaurant of your dreams from turning into a nightmare.

    Why similar: God Game 20.9%, Economy 13.8%, Management 13.6%, Building 12.4%, Sandbox 10.3%

    Why You'll Like It: This restaurant management game emphasizes the building and design aspects, allowing for significant creative input on your property.

  22. #22 Planet Zoo
    82% matchVery Positive91% of 94,593 reviews2019
    Dev: Frontier Developments
    Windows
    Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 34.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Build a world for wildlife in Planet Zoo. From the developers of Planet Coaster and Zoo Tycoon comes the ultimate zoo sim. Construct detailed habitats, manage your zoo, and meet authentic living animals who think, feel and explore the world you create around them.

    Why similar: Management 22.3%, City Builder 20.5%, Building 17.3%, Economy 14.9%, Sandbox 12.4%

    Why You'll Like It: It features incredibly detailed building and landscaping tools that satisfy the creative urge to design functional, beautiful environments.

  23. #23 Another Brick in The Mall
    82% matchVery Positive83% of 2,429 reviews2020
    Dev: The Quadsphere
    Windows
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 12.8 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 21.5%, City Builder 20.1%, Building 16.9%, Economy 15.4%, Base Building 10.3%

    Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the logistics and layout design of a retail space, requiring careful planning to maximize efficiency and profit.

  24. #24 SimAirport
    81% matchMostly Positive79% of 4,022 reviews2020
    Dev: LVGameDev LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 21.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Build & Manage Your Airport. An International Hub or a Regional Masterpiece -- it's up to you. Buy more land to scale out, or escalators to scale up with MULTIPLE FLOORS. You're in full control in this modern business management tycoon!

    Why similar: City Builder 22.9%, Economy 17.2%, Management 14.7%, Building 13.4%, Base Building 12.3%

    Why You'll Like It: This title emphasizes the importance of layout design and flow management to ensure the smooth operation of a complex facility.

  25. #25 Megaquarium
    81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,695 reviews2018
    Dev: Twice Circled
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    The public aquarium simulator. Design your displays, look after your fish, manage your staff and keep your guests happy! It's all in a day's work as the curator of your very own Megaquarium.

    Why similar: Building 22.9%, Management 22.8%, Sandbox 17.6%, Economy 15.1%, Relaxing 7%

    Why You'll Like It: This management sim focuses on building and layout design, requiring you to balance the needs of your exhibits with visitor satisfaction.

  26. #26 Planet Coaster
    80% matchVery Positive91% of 71,745 reviews2016
    Dev: Frontier Developments
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 22.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Planet Coaster® - the future of coaster park simulation games has arrived! Surprise, delight and thrill incredible crowds as you build your coaster park empire - let your imagination run wild, and share your success with the world.

    Why similar: Building 20%, Management 17.6%, Economy 13.1%, Sandbox 12.5%, God Game 12%

    Why You'll Like It: The game offers unparalleled creative freedom in building and design, perfect for players who prioritize the aesthetic side of management sims.

  27. #27 Chef Life: A Restaurant Simulator
    79% matchVery Positive84% of 2,599 reviews2023
    Dev: Cyanide StudioPub: Nacon
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Create and manage your dream restaurant! Menus, purchasing, décor, staff, equipment, customers… and don't forget the actual cooking! Experience the daily life of a restaurateur and earn your awards from the Michelin Guide.

    Why similar: Life Sim 26.8%, Management 23.6%, Immersive Sim 20.8%, Relaxing 10.1%, Simulation 6.9%

    Why You'll Like It: It provides a more hands-on approach to restaurant management, focusing on both the culinary and design aspects of the business.

  28. #28 Two Point Museum
    77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 11,825 reviews2025
    Dev: Two Point StudiosPub: SEGA
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 25.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Curate and manage incredible museums! Explore to discover amazing artifacts. Design and refine the layout, keep staff happy, guests entertained, donations plentiful… and children off the exhibits

    Why similar: City Builder 22.6%, Life Sim 15.3%, Building 15.1%, Economy 11.9%, Management 11.5%

  29. #29 The Universim
    78% matchMostly Positive80% of 10,560 reviews2024
    Dev: Crytivo
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 34.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Jump straight into managing your own planets as you guide a civilization through the ages. Build the ultimate empire in The Universim, a new breed of God Game in development by Crytivo.

    Why similar: God Game 33.1%, City Builder 24.3%, Building 13.1%, Management 11.2%, Sandbox 10.8%

    Why You'll Like It: While a god-game, it shares the management and building elements that allow you to shape the environment and lives of your population.

  30. #30 Espresso Tycoon
    79% matchVery Positive85% of 1,273 reviews2023
    Dev: DreamWay GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Espresso Tycoon - a coffee shop simulator. Create your brand, decorate the coffee shop, manage your employees, and take care of your customers. Use the 3D coffee editor to create coffee recipes, order supplies, and collect rating points. Build the whole coffee business and complete all the missions!

    Why similar: Design & Illustration 23.9%, Management 15.9%, Building 15.2%, Life Sim 12%, Immersive Sim 8.8%

    Why You'll Like It: It combines coffee shop management with a strong focus on interior design and customization of your storefront.

  31. #31 Mall Simulator
    76% matchVery Positive88% of 2,933 reviews2025
    Dev: F13 Games
    Windows
    Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 15.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Turn your building from a small shopping center into a huge city mall! To avoid going bankrupt, you’ll need to build new stores and restaurants, set smart prices, and keep up with trends. 15+ stores, dozens of machines & services, and hundreds of brands waiting for you!

    Why similar: Economy 16.9%, Management 14.9%, Life Sim 14.2%, City Builder 13%, Immersive Sim 11%

  32. #32 Waterpark Simulator
    74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,125 reviews2025
    Dev: CayPlay
    Windows
    Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Build and run your own waterpark. Design slides, send guests flying with ragdoll physics, manage staff, and fully customize your park. Turn total madness into a five-star empire in this first-person management simulator!

    Why similar: Economy 16.5%, Immersive Sim 14.8%, Management 14.5%, Life Sim 14.3%, Building 12.4%

  33. #33 Crossroads Inn Anniversary Edition
    78% matchMixed55% of 4,065 reviews2019
    Dev: Klabater
    Windows
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Crossroads Inn, a real-time management sim, unfolds in Delcrys' unique fantasy realm. Construct and oversee your inn, delight traveling heroes, and achieve renowned status for your services across the kingdom.

    Why similar: City Builder 17.8%, God Game 15.2%, Life Sim 13.2%, Economy 11.9%, Immersive Sim 9.7%

    Why You'll Like It: It blends tavern management with life-sim elements, requiring you to manage both the physical space and the social interactions within it.

  34. #34 MMORPG Tycoon 2
    76% matchVery Positive86% of 3,046 reviews2020
    Dev: VectorStorm Pty Ltd
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    MMORPG Tycoon 2 is a single-player world-builder game about creating the greatest MMORPG of all time – yours.

    Why similar: God Game 24.5%, City Builder 18.5%, Economy 13.5%, Management 12%, Sandbox 9.2%

  35. #35 Hotel Owner Simulator
    75% matchMixed66% of 173 reviews2025
    Dev: Valmere Games Pub: PlayWay S.A.
    Windows

    Hotel Owner Simulator is a hotel management game where you start from a small hotel and grow your business by creating beautifully designed rooms, adjusting room sizes and layouts by placing each individual wall, negotiating high prices, and expanding your empire. Lets build, and manage the resort.

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  36. #36 Cooking Simulator
    75% matchVery Positive85% of 19,474 reviews2019
    Dev: Big Cheese Studio
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    A realistic cooking sim where every ingredient reacts with real physics. Master 80+ dishes in Career mode or go wild in Sandbox as you cook, experiment, or cause total kitchen chaos in a fully interactive chef’s playground.

    Why similar: Sandbox 28.6%, Simulation 24.4%, Management 21.1%, Economy 14.3%, Relaxing 8.1%

  37. #37 Town to City
    71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 6,166 reviews2025
    Dev: Galaxy GrovePub: Kwalee
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%

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    Why similar: City Builder 32.4%, Economy 15.4%, Building 14.8%, Management 13%, Sandbox 9.2%

  38. #38 Academia : School Simulator
    74% matchVery Positive86% of 3,028 reviews2021
    Dev: Squeaky Wheel Studio IncPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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  39. #39 Settlement Survival
    73% matchVery Positive86% of 7,916 reviews2022
    Dev: Gleamer StudioPub: Team17
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%

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  40. #40 Hotel Renovator
    73% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,748 reviews2023
    Dev: Two HorizonsPub: Focus Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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  41. #41 Let's School
    71% matchVery Positive93% of 7,229 reviews2023
    Dev: Pathea Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%

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    Why similar: City Builder 23%, Management 15.8%, Economy 12.8%, Building 12.2%, Time Management 11.7%

  42. #42 Retro Rewind - Video Store Simulator
    68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 7,663 reviews2026
    Dev: Blood Pact Studios
    Windows
    Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%

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  43. #43 Urbek City Builder
    72% matchVery Positive90% of 1,843 reviews2022
    Dev: FridusPub: RockGame S.A.
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%

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  44. #44 Mad Tower Tycoon
    73% matchMostly Positive78% of 441 reviews2020
    Dev: Eggcode
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 56%

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  45. #45 City Game Studio: Your Game Dev Adventure Begins
    71% matchVery Positive92% of 1,809 reviews2021
    Dev: Binogure Studio 🐺
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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    Why similar: Economy 21.3%, Management 18.5%, Life Sim 15.3%, Immersive Sim 12.2%, Building 11%

  46. #46 Tavern Manager Simulator 🍻
    69% matchVery Positive92% of 4,372 reviews2024
    Dev: One More Time
    Windows
    Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 13.0 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 16.8%, Management 14%, Life Sim 13.9%, Building 12.8%, Base Building 10.7%

  47. #47 SimCasino
    72% matchMostly Positive74% of 751 reviews2021
    Dev: LVGameDev LLC
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Modern Casino Tycoon Simulation in full 3D glory. Build the casino. Set the odds. Expand into a luxury hotel/casino or go cheap & extract max profits. Keep the vault secure at all times, and beware of criminals & cheaters!!

    Why similar: City Builder 22.8%, Economy 15.2%, Building 13.4%, Management 13.3%, Sandbox 11%

  48. #48 Hotel Magnate
    70% matchMixed59% of 486 reviews2025
    Dev: Arcade Oven
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Have you ever wanted to design and manage your own hotel, rundown motel, or elegant resort? With a ridiculous amount of customization tools to wield, a host of facilities to build, and a wide variety of guests to impress, Hotel Magnate has it all. Let your inner hotel manager shine!

    Why similar: City Builder 20.1%, Management 15.5%, Economy 15.3%, Building 14%, Sandbox 11%

  49. #49 Planet Coaster 2
    69% matchMostly Positive73% of 13,296 reviews2024
    Dev: Frontier Developments
    Windows
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 32.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Build and customise thrilling roller coasters and incredible water slides, manage the ultimate theme park experience, and share your epic creations. Are you ready to ride the wave?

    Why similar: God Game 23%, City Builder 19.4%, Building 14.2%, Economy 12.8%, Sandbox 11.8%

  50. #50 Foundation
    67% matchVery Positive86% of 23,739 reviews2025
    Dev: Polymorph Games
    Windows
    Median: 11.0 hrsMean: 26.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Foundation is a grid-less, laidback medieval city-building game with a focus on organic development, monument construction and resource management.

    Why similar: City Builder 38.5%, Economy 12.1%, Management 11.2%, Building 9.9%, Sandbox 8.7%

  51. #51 Recipe for Disaster
    70% matchMostly Positive71% of 718 reviews2022
    Dev: Dapper Penguin StudiosPub: Kasedo Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    Recipe for Disaster is a management sim that captures the fast-paced, drama-filled environment of a professional kitchen and dining room. Build your dream restaurant, create recipes, design menus and manage your staff, all while contending with demanding customers and disastrous situations!

    Why similar: Management 20%, Life Sim 18.4%, Economy 16.3%, Time Management 15%, Building 14.2%

  52. #52 Parkitect
    69% matchVery Positive94% of 8,037 reviews2018
    Dev: Texel Raptor
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Parkitect is a business simulation game that charges you with the construction and management of theme parks! Bringing back the best of classic theme park games with many new features and content on top. Now supports online co-op with up to 8 players!

    Why similar: Economy 16.8%, City Builder 16.8%, Management 14.5%, Time Management 13.7%, Building 13.6%

  53. #53 Mad Games Tycoon
    70% matchVery Positive91% of 4,416 reviews2016
    Dev: Eggcode
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 20.3 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Form your own game studio set in the early 1980s in a small garage. Develop your own game ideas, create a team and develop megahit video games. Research new technologies, train your staff and upgrade your office space, going from a lowly garage to a huge building. Expand your business and dominate the world market for video games!

    Why similar: Management 26.4%, Economy 20.9%, Building 15.3%, Base Building 12.9%, Sandbox 10.9%

  54. #54 News Tower
    65% matchVery Positive94% of 4,335 reviews2025
    Dev: Sparrow NightPub: Twin Sails Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 20.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Develop your newspaper and become New York’s new media mogul! In this tycoon, build and manage your newspaper from printer to toilet. Create your editorial line and lead your journalists through unique 1930's stories and dig out the latest scoops!

    Why similar: Management 25.1%, Economy 18.8%, Time Management 15.5%, Building 14.5%, Sandbox 14.2%

  55. #55 inZOI
    65% matchMostly Positive77% of 30,820 reviews2025
    Dev: inZOI StudioPub: KRAFTON, Inc.
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    "Every life becomes a story" Create your unique story by controlling and observing the lives of 'Zois'. Customize characters and build houses using inZOI's easy-to-use tools to live the life of your dreams and experience the different emotions of life created by its deep and detailed simulation.

    Why similar: Life Sim 33.2%, Building 17.5%, City Builder 15.6%, Sandbox 10.9%, Immersive Sim 9.6%

  56. #56 Estate Agent Simulator
    68% matchMixed68% of 654 reviews2023
    Dev: Kiki Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    Estate Agent Simulator lets you enter the exciting world of the real estate market. You can buy, decorate, advertise, rent or sell houses. You can buy vacant land and build houses. Environmental factors will affect the rental prices of houses.

    Why similar: Design & Illustration 21.1%, City Builder 15.3%, Economy 13.6%, Life Sim 12.7%, Management 11.7%

  57. #57 House Builder
    67% matchMostly Positive80% of 2,553 reviews2024
    Dev: FreeMind S.A.Pub: PlayWay S.A.
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Become a one-man construction crew! Travel around the world and through the ages to build iconic designs! Beware of unpleasant temperatures and dangerous fauna!

    Why similar: Design & Illustration 32.7%, Economy 16.7%, Building 14.1%, Immersive Sim 12%, Sandbox 10.7%

  58. #58 Youtubers Life
    68% matchMostly Positive77% of 15,450 reviews2017
    Dev: UPLAY Online
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 20.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Become the most successful youtuber on the planet! Create videos, get subscribers, attend events, interact with your fans… and grow your channel. Live a youtuber’s life!

    Why similar: Life Sim 29.5%, Management 25.9%, Time Management 25.2%, Simulation 6.7%, Casual 3.8%

  59. #59 Minami Lane
    63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 6,452 reviews2024
    Dev: BlibloopPub: Doot Tiny Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Welcome to Minami Lane! Build your own street in this tiny cozy, casual management sim! Unlock and customize buildings, manage your shops, and maximize the happiness of your villagers to complete quests and fill your street with love!

    Why similar: City Builder 24.1%, Life Sim 20.9%, Management 17.3%, Building 12.8%, Relaxing 7.6%

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