
Run your own video rental store in the golden years of VHS: buy movie rights, handle your customers, rewind tapes, and build a home-entertainment empire. A time capsule you can play.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Shop Keeper, Simulation, Singleplayer, Capitalism.

Run your own video rental store in the golden years of VHS: buy movie rights, handle your customers, rewind tapes, and build a home-entertainment empire. A time capsule you can play.

Sweet Tea Tycoon
Run a sweet tea stand in this 2D pixel-art business simulator inspired by tycoon classics. Manage inventory, adjust your recipe, hire staff, invest in upgrades, and pick locations to maximize profits. Build a lasting business in endless Career mode, or chase high scores in a 30-day Challenge mode.

Merchant's Rise
A shopkeeping game set in an Arabian Nights–inspired city. Sell goods, haggle with customers, unlock new districts, and climb your way to the rank of Royal Merchant.
Run a sweet tea stand in this 2D pixel-art business simulator inspired by tycoon classics. Manage inventory, adjust your recipe, hire staff, invest in upgrades, and pick locations to maximize profits. Build a lasting business in endless Career mode, or chase high scores in a 30-day Challenge mode.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 43.9% ★, Capitalism 25%, Economy 10%, Strategy 7.7%, Simulation 5.5%
A shopkeeping game set in an Arabian Nights–inspired city. Sell goods, haggle with customers, unlock new districts, and climb your way to the rank of Royal Merchant.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 38.9% ★, Capitalism 23.6%, Time Management 14.1%, Economy 9.4%, Simulation 5.1%
Run a 2000s internet cafe. Hire a literal ghost apprentice, survive the city inspector, break up brawling groups — and end each day in MAIL.EXE, where every message has a price. Seven playable arcade cabinets, three difficulties, free demo.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 42.7% ★, 1990's 18.8%, Retro 6.2%, Economy 4.6%, Strategy 4.6%
Across five cities mapped from real geographic data, run a restaurant chain: open locations, develop products, set prices and manage cash flow. Make decisions week by week, expand abroad and acquire companies. Grow one restaurant into an international chain.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 38.6% ★, Capitalism 27.7%, Economy 13.5%, Simulation 6.5%, Strategy 6.5%
The Financial Market Simulation!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 36.5% ★, Capitalism 28.9%, Strategy 7.8%, Economy 7.2%, Simulation 5.6%
Run a clothing shop in a small town, stock outfits and accessories, set prices, decorate your space, participate in fashion shows, and grow your reputation as you turn an empty storefront into a thriving boutique.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 41.9% ★, Capitalism 13.6%, Strategy 10.4%, Simulation 9.9%, Economy 6.4%
A game where you build and manage a 3D printing business. Print products, run a shop, buy upgrades, and grow your operation to pay off your debt and earn your freedom.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 50.5% ★, Capitalism 30.2%, Simulation 12.4%, Casual 4.2%, Singleplayer 1.5%
Run the last independent store on a street with two rivals who undercut you daily. Every product has its own breaking point — one markup never works. Order stock, stack shelves, set prices, and count the till at close. Beat them, or watch them take your street.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 42.7% ★, Capitalism 25%, Economy 11.1%, Time Management 10.5%, Simulation 4.2%
Chase rumours, read the market, and stay one step ahead of your rivals. Buy low, sell high, run your travelling stall, haggle with customers, adapt to changing laws, and use each day’s results to plan your next route.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 36.1% ★, Capitalism 13.6%, Economy 12%, Time Management 12%, Simulation 7.8%
8-Bit Bistro is a fast-paced cafe sim in which the player must juggle multiple orders to survive an onslaught of customers and keep the business afloat. Frantically cook up sandwiches and pour coffee before patrons get impatient and storm out! Endure for 10 days and an esteemed guest may arrive...
Why similar: Shop Keeper 38.2% ★, Capitalism 23%, Time Management 14.9%, Economy 7.6%, Simulation 6.1%
Live a second life in a cozy pixel town. Work shifts, cook at home, ride your bike, run your own gaming café — set prices, hire staff, win tournaments. Meet friends online, chat and emote. A tiny life sim with a big heart, built on a custom engine.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 40.4% ★, Capitalism 24.8%, Time Management 14.4%, Economy 10%, Simulation 3.8%
An economic simulator set in an alternative Japan. See a car that everyone has written off, read it with your bare eye, haggle with a salesman who remembers every deal, and grow from a single parking space to a corporation to keep it when the country runs out of money in 1990.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 47.2% ★, Capitalism 15.6%, Time Management 11%, Economy 10.3%, 1990's 6.6%
Build, manage, and design your own casino empire from the ground up. Turn the city's junk into profit in this detailed management simulation, rising from rags to riches. Set up Blackjack tables and slots, hire staff, and furnish your venue with luxurious decor to become the ultimate boss.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 58.3% ★, 1990's 13.7%, Strategy 11.9%, Simulation 9.2%, 1980s 6%
Trade stock, dumpster dive, and repair laptops in this unemployment simulator
Why similar: Shop Keeper 34.7% ★, Capitalism 19.6%, 1990's 13.1%, Economy 9.5%, Simulation 5.2%
Step into the role of a boutique owner with a flair for the unusual. Decorate your shop, unlock new collections, and create a space your customers won’t want to leave. Grow your business, optimise your layout, and watch the numbers climb. Turn your tiny shop into a thriving gothic fashion powerhouse
Why similar: Shop Keeper 42.5% ★, Capitalism 20.2%, 1990's 16%, Simulation 6.5%, 2D 3.9%
Start with a single website and build a sprawling online empire. Grow traffic, manage clients, expand your team, and survive fifteen years of internet evolution in a life sim and business management RPG where every decision can lead to fortune or failure.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 36.7% ★, Capitalism 18.2%, Economy 10.9%, Time Management 10.5%, Strategy 6.1%
"Enflasyon uçuyor, müşteriler isyanda ve dükkân yanıyor! Sıradan bir market yönetimi değil; ekonomik kriz ve toplumsal kaosun ortasında hayatta kalma mücadelesi. Rafları doldur, 150 farklı absürt krizi yönet, fiyatlarla oyna ve batmamak için her yolu dene!"
Why similar: Shop Keeper 41.7% ★, Capitalism 22.6%, Time Management 11.6%, Economy 10.8%, Simulation 4.2%
Build the arcade of your dreams in this cozy tycoon sim. Design your floor, place hundreds of games, hire staff to keep the machines running and the crowds happy, redeem prizes, and grow a struggling little arcade and become a mogul! 196 Different Arcade Machines & Attractions.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 28.7% ★, Capitalism 19.3%, Isometric 11.7%, Time Management 10.9%, Economy 9%
Dreamer's Canal is a backpack management Roguelike about buying and selling items along the mythical Dreamer's Canal. Explore the fantastical world of the canal with Peb the penguin at your own pace. Make enough profit to thrive in the Dreamer's Canal!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 41.1% ★, Capitalism 24.9%, Time Management 15.8%, Strategy 7.2%, Simulation 5.5%
Bank 2000 is a retro Windows-style banking sim. Approve or refuse account requests, manage clients, fees and loans, and handle daily and monthly money flows to keep your bank afloat.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 47.7% ★, 1990's 17%, Simulation 12.2%, Economy 7.6%, Casual 6.7%
Build a business empire in a living harbour city. Buy land, open shops and compete against AI rivals or friends in online multiplayer. Set prices, stock your shelves and win customers with different budgets and changing tastes, from the 1930s into the modern day.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 41.7% ★, Capitalism 16.5%, Economy 12.4%, Isometric 9.6%, Strategy 8.7%
In this office simulator, you play as an employee hiding behind an ATM, taking care of all the tasks assigned by your manager. Complete quests to unlock rewards and even get a raise! Manage your daily diet, maintain your body shape, and treat yourself with your paycheck.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 38.6% ★, Capitalism 20%, Time Management 11.7%, 1990's 11.3%, Simulation 6.2%
A political-economic shop survival game. In a world nearing its end, the national and global agenda in crisis-stricken Jasskia shifts every day. In the middle of it all, build your business, meet people, witness unsettling truths, find ways to make money, and prepare for the coming end.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 44.8% ★, Capitalism 21.7%, Economy 13.9%, Simulation 6.3%, Strategy 4.7%
Run a second-hand retro game shop. Haggle over every deal, appraise consoles and games, spot counterfeits, and sell to the right customer at the right price. Manage it all from your shop PC: market trends, loans, bills, staff and shady hackers. Earn, upgrade, and build your retro empire.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 37.5% ★, Capitalism 23.5%, Time Management 12.9%, Economy 9.7%, Simulation 4.5%
Experience the charm of a Thai convenience store! Earn your customers' trust, unlock classic products and expand your business into the wider community.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 46% ★, 1990's 10.8%, Simulation 10.7%, Economy 10.4%, Strategy 10.4%
An Item Shop Tycoon Game!! Hunt critters, collect their junk and sell it off to some very cool customers that come into your little shop! Become rich and powerful and cool in this unique fantasy world!!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 47.5% ★, Capitalism 26%, Simulation 6.8%, Time Management 6.6%, Economy 6.1%
Mine ore, run the store, unlock tech, and push a modest shop to its limit. Start with click mining, then automate; balance inventory, traffic, and sales through the tech tree for efficiency—from manual play to the peak.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 51.9% ★, Capitalism 15.4%, Strategy 8.7%, Economy 7%, 2D 4.7%
Rise from the streets to a financial empire in continuous real time ⏱️. A deep life and economic sim ticking second by second with zero idle shortcuts: work interactive shifts 💼, manage stores 🏢, secure mortgages 🏠, invest in gold & crypto 🥇, and trade options with real Greeks 📈.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 35.6% ★, Capitalism 17.3%, Time Management 12.3%, Economy 11.4%, Simulation 9%
Run a small coastal supermarket and grow it into a chain. Choose your assortment, set your prices, lay out the aisles your customers actually walk, and build a team that keeps the tills moving. A calm, hand-drawn tycoon where every euro of running cost is a decision.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 46% ★, Capitalism 24.2%, Isometric 11.5%, Simulation 7.8%, Strategy 6.5%
Run your cozy little shop from the bottom of your screen, decorate to attract unique customers, hire assistants, and send adventurers for rare treasures - all in a lively, charming management sim!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 40.2% ★, Capitalism 32.5%, Simulation 8.2%, Strategy 6.9%, Pixel Graphics 3.6%
Book “The Terminationator”, “The Borrow Witch Project” and 198 other shameless parody films, pack the house and find out live whether your audience laughs, gasps or boos. Grow a rescued neighborhood cinema into a seven-screen multiplex.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 45.6% ★, Time Management 13.7%, Isometric 13.2%, Strategy 10.9%, Simulation 10.8%
Click&Fix is an incremental game about repairing consoles in which you unlock upgrades and machines to repair and resell increasingly expensive consoles.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 49.2% ★, Capitalism 29.8%, Economy 11.9%, 2D 3.1%, Simulation 2.9%
You are running an item shop and selling items to pay off your debt. Experience a blend of relaxing shop management and strategic turn-based dungeon crawling in this UI-driven adventure!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 42.2% ★, Capitalism 24%, Economy 9.9%, Time Management 8.9%, Simulation 5.8%
Build a pigeon-powered marketing empire in this satirical management sim. Recruit and train pigeons, assign them to ad campaigns, and optimise your flock while uncovering a strange, escalating occult narrative.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 37.7% ★, Capitalism 19.2%, Time Management 10.5%, Strategy 9.5%, Simulation 9%
Discover dishes, open specialty shops, and connect them through customer flow. Combine up to 3 ingredients with a cooking method, choose facilities and timed events, balance traffic against profit, and clear 8 market scenarios—or test your own operating plan in Sandbox Mode from the start.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 50.4% ★, Isometric 11.5%, Simulation 8.7%, Capitalism 8.2%, Strategy 7.7%
Aislebound is a first-person retail management simulator. Start with a small empty store and build it into a thriving retail operation by ordering inventory, stocking shelves, managing deliveries, hiring staff, and keeping customers satisfied.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 40.1% ★, Capitalism 25.1%, Time Management 14.3%, Economy 9.2%, Simulation 5%
Take Japan by storm with your series of stores, vending machines, arcades and more! Open multiple shops, each customized to your personal specifications and invest in your community.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 56% ★, Capitalism 18.5%, Economy 12.8%, Simulation 6.4%, Resource Management 4.7%
Packonomy is a fun business simulation set in the nostalgic 90s atmosphere, where you start your entrepreneurial journey right from your own room. Buy products, manage your inventory, gain advantages through mini-games, unlock new products, and grow your business by keeping your customers happy!
Why similar: 1990's 22.1%, Shop Keeper 20% ★, Time Management 18%, Economy 11.6%, Simulation 10.5%
Pursuit of Mercantile Power is a single-player economic sim with light RPG. No money spawns—money only moves. Control the village’s cash flow, use proposals and loans, buy shares, and take over enterprises to seize GuYuan’s commercial order.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 36.2% ★, Capitalism 26%, Economy 12.2%, Strategy 8.6%, Simulation 7.3%
Can you earn a 5-star review? In this 90’s mall print shop simulator, race the clock, juggle broken printers, and survive impatient customers. The boss is out golfing, nothing works, and every mistake costs you. Work faster, think sharper, and keep it together.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 36.9% ★, Economy 13.7%, Capitalism 12.2%, 1990's 10.4%, Simulation 10.3%
A food truck tycoon and street-food strategy game. Think you have founder instincts? Prove it with a burger bike, limited cash, and a market that punishes bad decisions. Set prices, tune recipes, manage stock, hire staff, outplay rivals, and see if your burger business grows or goes broke.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 29.9% ★, Capitalism 22.8%, Isometric 15%, Economy 9.9%, Strategy 5.7%
Tiny Vending Machines is an idle pixel art game that runs at the bottom of your screen. Buy and upgrade vending machines, stock them with drinks, snacks, and more, and keep customers happy. Automate your machines at higher levels and grow your vending empire while you work or study!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 31.8% ★, Capitalism 21.9%, Isometric 11.7%, Economy 10.1%, Strategy 5.4%
Embark on an e-commerce startup journey in E-Shop Tycoon! Optimize warehouse logistics, hire and train staff, and design unique office spaces as your business grows. Handle industry events and marketing crises. Come grow your startup into an e-commerce giant!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 40.5% ★, Capitalism 19%, Time Management 12.1%, Economy 7.5%, Simulation 7.1%
Open a convenience store... in space! Set prices, stock shelves, and help alien customers as your business grows in your own corner of the galaxy.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 45.1% ★, Capitalism 27.3%, Simulation 11.1%, Economy 10.8%, Casual 2.9%
Start with $1,000 and build your fortune in this incremental investment simulator. Invest in Bitcoin, stocks, real estate, gold and currencies, reinvest your profits, take risks and grow your empire toward the ultimate goal: $1,000,000.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 45.1% ★, Capitalism 17.1%, Strategy 13.6%, Time Management 13.3%, Simulation 7.7%
Discover Soukh - a Middle Eastern-inspired fantasy shopkeeping and strategy game. Run a chaotic bazaar with demanding customers, dispatch caravans and conquer challenges to gather exotic loot. Guide an exiled merchant’s rise. Will the sands lift him to glory… or bury him in stories left untold?
Why similar: Shop Keeper 35.6% ★, Capitalism 20.7%, Isometric 12.5%, Time Management 11%, Economy 8.5%
Buy a tired neighborhood laundromat and turn it around. Walk the floor, clean and repair machines, manage prices and cash flow, modernize the store, win back customers, pay down the seller note, and decide when the business is finally worth keeping—or selling.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 50.3% ★, Capitalism 17.2%, Economy 11.8%, Simulation 8.4%, Strategy 7.4%
Run your own betting shop, take sports bets, install slot machines, sell scratch cards, expand your business and turn a tiny bookmaker into a massive casino empire.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 57.8% ★, Economy 13.7%, Capitalism 10.7%, Simulation 9.1%, Casual 4%
"Have you ever dreamed of diving into the glamorous and cutthroat world of film? Not as a star on the red carpet, but as the driving force behind it – as the tycoon who builds empires, discovers talent, and writes film history?"
Why similar: Shop Keeper 46% ★, 1990's 16.5%, Simulation 12.7%, Strategy 12.7%, Economy 6%
A slow-burn cigar-shop management game for quiet weekends. Stock a warm wooden humidor, learn the leaf, craft house blends, and build a reputation—an old-school, low-stress tycoon for players who enjoy atmosphere over hurry.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 49.4% ★, Time Management 17.9%, Economy 12.9%, Simulation 7.7%, Strategy 6.4%
You're the owner of a toy business. Start with a small store in a suburban area. Increase your profits, unlock new toys, hire employees, move to bigger locations, manufacture your own toys, and expand your company. Build your empire and become a toy tycoon!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 49.1% ★, Isometric 14.4%, Economy 12.7%, Simulation 11.3%, Strategy 7%
Manage offices, stores, hubs, imports/exports and complex supply chains to keep entire cities thriving in Equilibrium Co. Expand industry networks, research upgrades and balance ever-changing and evolving markets using a modern, professional Saas-style dashboard.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 41.7% ★, Capitalism 22.1%, Time Management 15%, Economy 8.1%, Strategy 5.7%
Build a T-shirt brand with your friends online, or run the whole shop solo. Draw your own prints, then cut, sew, overlock and press every shirt by hand. Want a real factory? Bring up to 6. Do a bit of everything, or pick one station and master it.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 40% ★, Capitalism 20.9%, Time Management 12.5%, Economy 9.1%, Strategy 6.6%
Build a business from the ground up. Choose your industry, manage money, equipment, employees, customers, debt, and unexpected disasters. Every decision shapes your reputation, growth, and whether your company becomes an empire—or collapses under its own ambition.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 43.5% ★, Capitalism 19.1%, Time Management 12.9%, Simulation 11.5%, Economy 7.6%
Run your own keyboard shop. Choose what to stock, set prices, hire staff, and arrange the shelves. Grow from a small store into your own keyboard brand, designing new boards and selling them in your shop and through wholesale orders.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 52.3% ★, Isometric 19.6%, Simulation 12.6%, Economy 11.3%, Resource Management 3.3%
Run a cozy potion shop in a living magical economy. Brew remedies, read customer needs, manage workers and supplies, grow ingredients, and turn each day's results into a smarter plan for tomorrow.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 48.6% ★, Time Management 17.3%, Economy 12.8%, Strategy 8.2%, Simulation 5.4%
1889 Trade is a resource-market trading & management game. Start with Wood and Cereals, expand into new commodities, upgrade production, and survive SHOCKS/CRASHES, fees, and taxes as prices evolve.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 45.3% ★, Time Management 17.4%, Simulation 12.8%, Economy 8.5%, Casual 7.1%
Spa World is a cosy isometric management game where you design and run your own wellness centre — from a bare concrete shell to a five-star sanctuary.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 56.8% ★, Isometric 13%, Economy 12.2%, Strategy 8.6%, Simulation 5.9%
Buy and upgrade machines, decorate with neon flair, manage staff, and build the ultimate gaming paradise
Why similar: Shop Keeper 47.9% ★, Capitalism 25.5%, Economy 9.3%, Strategy 7.2%, Simulation 5.2%
Every cartridge that comes across your counter is a gamble. Check the pins, fix it on the bench, stick a price on it and sell it. Build your own video game store, stock over 140 parody games, and keep it alive through five console generations.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 42.6% ★, Capitalism 16.2%, 1990's 14.6%, Economy 10.5%, Simulation 6.6%