- #1 My Free Zoo
97% matchMixed62% of 733 reviews2017
Dev: upjers
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 102.0 hrs≥1hr: 46%
A small zoo needs your help! As the new manager, it's your job to boost business. Design the zoo of your dreams. From wolves and polar bears all the way to prehistoric beasts – the further you progress in the game, the more exotic the animals you'll be able to keep in your zoo. Play now and save the zoo!
Why similar: City Builder 25.9%, Management 12.3%, Incremental 11.4%, Multiplayer 9.1%, Relaxing 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same studio, this game offers a nearly identical management loop focused on building and expanding animal exhibits.
- #2 Pet Shop Simulator
96% matchMostly Positive71% of 332 reviews2024
Dev: Games Incubator
Windows
Run your own pet shop in Pet Shop Simulator! Find new homes for pets, thus fulfilling the dreams of your customers. Take care of the needs of animals by selling the right items and get involved in matters related to the pets' home life!
Why similar: Dogs 28.4% ★, Management 22.2%, Simulation 12.9%, Cute 12.6%, Colorful 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a direct thematic match where you manage a pet store, handle animal adoptions, and renovate your shop.
- #3 Zoo 2: Animal Park
96% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,683 reviews2020
Dev: KING ArtPub: upjers
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 24.2 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Zoo 2: Animal Park – Take care of wild and tame zoo animals in this animal game!
Why similar: City Builder 33.4%, Management 15.2%, Cute 9.3%, Relaxing 8.9%, Simulation 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: This title provides a polished, colorful 3D experience centered on zoo management and animal care that mirrors the progression of Wauies.
- #4 My Little Farmies
95% matchMixed55% of 679 reviews2018
Dev: upjers
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 71.2 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Show your artistic side! Create your own medieval settlement in the My Little Farmies tycoon. Build artisan workshops and production sites. Trade with fruit, vegetables and cereals. Download My Little Farmies now!
Why similar: City Builder 23.4%, Incremental 12.3%, Management 11.7%, Trading 11.7%, Economy 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: Sharing the same developer DNA, this game provides a relaxing, grid-based management experience focused on building and production.
- #5 Cat Cafe Manager
94% matchVery Positive88% of 3,203 reviews2022
Dev: Roost GamesPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Travel to the sleepy village of Caterwaul Way and rebuild your grandmother's cat cafe. Renovate your restaurant, befriend the local cats and townsfolk, forge lasting friendships, unravel catty mysteries, and build a home for dozens of unique felines!
Why similar: Management 22%, Trading 18.4%, Cats 14%, Relaxing 11.5%, Simulation 11%
Why You'll Like It: This game blends cozy shop management with animal interaction, requiring you to balance customer satisfaction with the needs of your feline residents.
- #6 My Sunny Resort
94% matchMixed55% of 248 reviews2018
Dev: upjers
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Are you ready for a vacation? Then treat yourself to one! Experience My Sunny Resort – a unique simulation with a holiday feel. In this tycoon you open your own resort. Play free now and put your hotel management skills to the test!
Why similar: City Builder 25.5%, Management 13.2%, Incremental 10.4%, Online Co-Op 9.2%, Multiplayer 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: This title features the same casual, free-to-play management style as Wauies, focusing on expanding a business through strategic upgrades.
- #7 Animal Shelter
93% matchVery Positive88% of 4,139 reviews2022
Dev: Games Incubator
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
In Animal Shelter, your main target is to make your four-legged friends happy. Pet them, hand out treats, play with toys - and they will pay you back with great trust. Get to know the animals well enough to find them the best home! Don't wait any longer, open your animal shelter now!
Why similar: Dogs 32.6% ★, Cats 16%, Management 13.2%, Cute 9.5%, Simulation 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on the compassionate side of animal management, tasking you with rescuing, healing, and finding homes for pets.
- #8 Megaquarium
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,766 reviews2018
Dev: Twice Circled
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 14.9 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: Management 30.3%, Simulation 16.6%, Cute 15.1%, Economy 14.6%, Relaxing 13%
Why You'll Like It: A deeper management simulation that focuses on the specific niche of aquatic pet care and exhibit design.
- #9 Uptasia
92% matchMixed58% of 293 reviews2018
Dev: upjers
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Discover Uptasia! Create your own little 19th century town with fantastic production sites and shops. Master a wide variety of hidden object game challenges. Put your reactions and strategic skill to the test. Download Uptasia now!
Why similar: City Builder 32.8%, Management 11.9%, Multiplayer 8.6%, Incremental 8.6%, Economy 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: It combines hidden-object gameplay with the same city-builder and shop management mechanics found in Wauies.
- #10 Pet idle
91% matchMostly Positive77% of 746 reviews2021
Dev: Alphaquest Games
Windows
Pet Idle is a simulation game where you can take care of various virtual animals! Build and manage your home to be a cozy home for many pets!
Why similar: Dogs 33.5% ★, Cats 17%, Management 12.7%, Simulation 12.6%, Colorful 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: This game simplifies the pet management experience into a highly addictive, casual idle format.
- #11 Garden Paws
89% matchVery Positive90% of 2,498 reviews2018
Dev: Bitten Toast Games Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 21.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
You have inherited your grandparents farm as they set off to travel the world. Work with Frank at the local construction shop to finish off the final touches on your new home. Aid Frank and Mayor Wilson in building up the town so it may reach it's full potential.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 18.6%, Relaxing 17%, Cute 16.8%, Multiplayer 15.6%, Simulation 12.8%
Why You'll Like It: It combines shop management with animal care and exploration in a vibrant, cozy world.
- #12 My Free Farm 2
90% matchMixed61% of 776 reviews2018
Dev: upjers
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 19.2 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Are you ready for a very special challenge? Then get ready to discover My Free Farm 2! This simulation is a captivating blend of farm and tycoon game. Bring in the harvest, keep animals and expand your property. Download My Free Farm 2 now!
Why similar: City Builder 30.7%, Multiplayer 11.9%, Relaxing 8.9%, Simulation 8.9%, Economy 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers a familiar management progression system focused on farming and community interaction.
- #13 Slime Rancher
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 156,420 reviews2017
Dev: Monomi Park
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 21.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Slime Rancher is the tale of Beatrix LeBeau, a plucky, young rancher who sets out for a life a thousand light years away from Earth on the ‘Far, Far Range’ where she tries her hand at making a living wrangling slimes.
Why similar: Cute 36.2%, Management 22.1%, Colorful 16.7%, Simulation 12.1%, Casual 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game features a satisfying loop of collecting, feeding, and managing creatures in a colorful, simulation-heavy environment.
- #14 Bunhouse
88% matchVery Positive94% of 543 reviews2021
Dev: Reky Studios
Windows
Bunhouse is a cute, simple, bunny-filled game focused on growing plants and managing a greenhouse with fellow buns. Take care of your leafy plant buddies by balancing the amount of water and light they get. Play with friends and upgrade your greenhouse for wholesome, relaxing fun.
Why similar: Relaxing 24.8%, Cute 24.2%, Management 19.3%, Simulation 17.3%, Casual 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, cute simulation game where you manage a greenhouse for bunnies, focusing on care and environment maintenance.
- #15 Planet Zoo
86% matchVery Positive91% of 97,290 reviews2019
Dev: Frontier Developments
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 31.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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: City Builder 28.1%, Management 25.1%, Economy 12.1%, Simulation 11.7%, Multiplayer 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: While more complex, it is the gold standard for animal management and habitat design for players looking to scale up their tycoon experience.
- #16 Horse Farm
89% matchMixed55% of 337 reviews2018
Dev: Independent Arts SoftwarePub: upjers
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 18.0 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Create the ranch of your dreams, with cute horses, diverse buildings, amazing features and captivating quests. Download Horse Farm now and take care of your horses!
Why similar: City Builder 25.6%, Management 12.8%, Economy 9%, Online Co-Op 8.8%, Multiplayer 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: Another Upjers title that focuses on the specific management of a horse ranch, maintaining the same casual, colorful aesthetic.
- #17 Animal Shelter 2
85% matchVery Positive81% of 1,558 reviews2025
Dev: Games Incubator
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Welcome back to the heartwarming world of Animal Shelter 2! Provide a loving home for every four-legged friend in need – play with them, pet them, even dress them up! Get to know them and find them a loving family. Play with your friends and manage your shelter together in co-op!
Why similar: Dogs 25.1% ★, Management 12.9%, Cats 12.8%, Multiplayer 11.4%, Cute 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: It expands on the original shelter concept with improved graphics and deeper mechanics for managing animal care facilities.
- #18 Pets Hotel
86% matchVery Positive83% of 423 reviews2023
Dev: Games Incubator
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Welcome to Pets Hotel, a place where you can start the business you always dreamed of! Pets Hotel gives you a unique opportunity to build, design, and run a place where pets can feel at home. Cats, dogs, turtles, and many other animals are waiting for you to take care of them!
Why similar: Dogs 38% ★, Simulation 18.9%, Cute 14.8%, Colorful 11.6%, Relaxing 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: This simulation focuses on the hospitality side of pet care, requiring you to build and manage a facility for visiting animals.
- #19 Critter Cove
84% matchVery Positive95% of 1,924 reviews2024
Dev: Gentleman Rat Studios
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 16.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A deep, open world life sim and town building game set in a cozy post-apocalyptic paradise. Restore your town, sail across a mysterious archipelago, rescue animal pals. Hunt for relics and farm, fish & craft everything you need. Can you help turn Critter Cove into a thriving tourist town once again?
Why similar: City Builder 41%, Cats 15.1%, Relaxing 12.8%, Cute 11.9%, Simulation 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: A management-heavy game where you restore a town and care for various creatures in a charming, island-themed setting.
- #20 Bookshop Simulator
82% matchVery Positive94% of 1,560 reviews2026
Dev: Blep Games
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Open your own bookshop! Order books, stock your shelves, and earn revenue. Use your profits to decorate, expand, and hire staff. Collect rare books that give powerful abilities. Adopt a cat to keep you and your customers company along the way!
Why similar: Trading 18.5%, Management 17.7%, Economy 15.3%, Cats 11.8%, Online Co-Op 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: For those who enjoy the shop-keeping aspect of Wauies, this title provides a detailed economy and management experience.
- #21 Monster Care Simulator
82% matchVery Positive92% of 718 reviews2025
Dev: Banana Tiger Studio
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Manage a care center for adorable monsters in Monster Care Simulator! Treat clients' creatures, hatch eggs, raise your own companions, and keep them happy with fun activities. Hire staff, expand your facilities, and customize your space to build the ultimate monster sanctuary!
Why similar: Management 24.9%, Online Co-Op 18.7%, Economy 18.1%, Simulation 13.4%, Cute 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: It applies the pet-care management loop to a fantasy setting, offering unique creature-collection mechanics.
- #22 Desktop Cat Cafe
83% matchMostly Positive78% of 94 reviews2025
Dev: samyamPub: Zippyzappy Games
Windows
Build your dream cat cafe in this tiny cozy management sim that lives at the bottom of your screen! Unlock exciting new recipes, decorate your space with our wide variety of goodies, and watch cute cat helpers take care of the cafe while you're doing other things.
Why similar: City Builder 20.7%, Management 17.9%, Cats 14.1%, Economy 11.9%, Simulation 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: A management-focused game that allows you to run a cat-themed shop with automation elements.
- #23 Fishkeeper
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blinkclick Games
Windows
Become a professional aquarist! Look after your aquarium by giving fish food, good conditions and nice company. Multiply and sell the best specimens at auctions. Take care of the fish and they will repay you with a beautiful appearance that you can admire while cruising in a bathyscaphe!
Why similar: Management 41.5%, Simulation 26.9%, Colorful 16.2%, Casual 12.7%, Singleplayer 2.7%
Why You'll Like It: This simulation focuses specifically on the intricate care and management of an aquarium, perfect for fans of the fish-related aspects of Wauies.
- #24 Calico
81% matchVery Positive87% of 5,020 reviews2020
Dev: Peachy Keen GamesPub: Whitethorn Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 21.1 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Calico is a day-in-the-life community sim game where you are given an important and adorable task: rebuild the town’s cat café and fill it with cute and cuddly creatures! Build up your café by filling it with cute furniture, fun decorations, yummy pastries, and get it bustling with animals again!
Why similar: Dogs 20.9% ★, Cats 19.9%, Cute 17.7%, Relaxing 13.1%, Simulation 12.4%
Why You'll Like It: A cozy, community-focused game where you manage a cat cafe and interact with various animals in a magical setting.
- #25 Maltese's Fluffy Onsen
78% matchVery Positive95% of 3,083 reviews2025
Dev: Sinkhole Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 28.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Run a bathhouse visited by animals! Maltese's Fluffy Onsen is a relaxing simulation game that you can enjoy while doing other tasks, as it sits at the bottom of your screen. Place baths with different temperatures and rest areas to help a variety of animal friends unwind.
Why similar: Dogs 18.3% ★, Cute 16.6%, Simulation 15.7%, Cats 11.3%, Management 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, pixel-art management game focused on running a hot spring for animals.
- #26 Idle Kitties Online
81% matchMostly Positive77% of 195 reviews2024
Dev: White Box
Windows
Welcome to Idle Kitties Online! This is a free game with relaxing gameplay where you can collect cute kitties alone or with friends.
Why similar: Incremental 18.4%, Cats 17.3%, Multiplayer 15.4%, Relaxing 12.3%, Cute 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: A casual, multiplayer-focused idle game that centers entirely on the collection and management of cats.
- #27 Little Kitty, Big City
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 13,784 reviews2024
Dev: Double Dagger Studio
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 17.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
You're a curious little kitty with a big personality, on an adventure to find your way back home. Explore the city, make new friends with stray animals, wear delightful hats, and leave more than a little chaos in your wake. After all, isn't that what cats do best?
Why similar: Cats 38.7%, Cute 27.5%, Simulation 17.2%, Colorful 12.2%, Singleplayer 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: While more adventure-focused, it captures the same cute, cat-centric appeal that drives the popularity of pet games.
- #28 Cats Are Money
79% matchVery Positive94% of 127 reviews2025
Dev: DеM GamesPub: Room Games
Windows
Cats Are Money is a cozy idle game where you rebuild your grandmother's rundown cat farm. Collect over 150 unique cats, feed and pamper them, dress them up in outfits, and unlock new lands around the world. Happy cats make fur. Fur makes money.
Why similar: Incremental 18.2%, Management 17.9%, Cats 14.7%, Relaxing 11.5%, Cute 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: A simple, cozy idle game that rewards players for managing and collecting various cat breeds.
- #29 Boba Simulator : Idle Shop Management
80% matchVery Positive85% of 349 reviews2022
Dev: Cuddle Code
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Boba Tea shop simulator. Manage recipe, stock and customer satisfaction.
Why similar: Incremental 21.7%, Management 21.2%, Cats 16.9%, Cute 10.5%, Relaxing 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on the automation and management aspects of running a shop, featuring a cute aesthetic.
- #30 Weyrdlets 2.0 : Desktop Pets
79% matchMostly Positive74% of 340 reviews2024
Dev: Weyrdworks
Windows · Mac
Work with your pet on the desktop, play with your friends in-game! Weyrdlets is a desktop pet game that blends productivity and play! Customize your pets and homes, hang out with friends, enjoy minigames, and let your pets keep you company on your desktop while you work or study through the day!
Why similar: Cats 21.4%, Relaxing 19.2%, Cute 15.1%, Multiplayer 12.9%, Simulation 12.8%
Why You'll Like It: A unique desktop companion game that focuses on the long-term care and collection of virtual pets.
- #31 Animal Shelter: Prologue
77% matchVery Positive91% of 1,914 reviews2021
Dev: Games Incubator
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 53%
In Animal Shelter Prologue, your main target is to make your four-legged friends happy. Pet them, hand out treats, play with toys - and they will pay you back with great trust. Get to know the animals well enough to find them the best home! Don't wait any longer, open your animal shelter now!
Why similar: Dogs 25.8% ★, Simulation 14.5%, Cats 12.1%, Cute 9%, Management 9%
- #32 Pet Shop Simulator: Prologue
77% matchMostly Positive76% of 416 reviews2024
Dev: Games Incubator
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 31%
The Prologue is just part of the gameplay that awaits you in the full version of the game. Run your pet shop! Find new homes for pets, thus fulfilling the dreams of your customers. Take care of the needs of animals by selling the right items and get involved in matters related to the pets home life!
Why similar: Management 21.4%, Dogs 14.5% ★, Cute 13%, Simulation 12.9%, Cats 8.7%
- #33 Supermarket Together
73% matchVery Positive94% of 97,609 reviews2024
Dev: DeadDevsTellNoLies
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%
The multiplayer supermarket has arrived to your neighbourhood for free! Stock your shop space, unlock perks and franchises, hire employees or chase those pesky shoplifters. The more players, the more action!
Why similar: Online Co-Op 22.4%, Management 18.1%, Multiplayer 18.1%, Simulation 14.5%, Economy 13.4%
- #34 Exotica 2: Pet Shop Simulator
75% matchMostly Positive77% of 571 reviews2026
Dev: Konrul GamePub: Ultimate Publishing
Windows
Exotica 2: Pet Shop Simulator is a cozy management game where you design and run your own exotic pet shop. Care for over 70 animals, raise babies, breed rare color variants, customize your store, and manage customers and staff.
Why similar: Dogs 34.8% ★, Cute 13.8%, Simulation 13%, Relaxing 11.1%, Cats 10.7%
- #35 GeckoShop
74% matchMixed67% of 382 reviews2026
Dev: Reptoid
Windows
Collect and sell geckos. Manage and upgrade your shop. Explore the island, filled with life and secrets. Sell your geckos, or keep 'em as your Pets!
Why similar: Management 21.8%, Economy 17.1%, Multiplayer 13.4%, Online Co-Op 13.1%, Trading 12.7%
- #36 Budgie's Bug Shop
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 943 reviews2026
Dev: Moon Lagoon
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
A short incremental game about catching bugs and running a shop filled with parakeets. Upgrade equipment, purchase game-breaking abilities, and maximize the profits of your Budgie-powered empire!
Why similar: Incremental 21.2%, Management 18.7%, Economy 14.3%, Simulation 11.8%, Relaxing 9.6%
- #37 Desk Paws
73% matchVery Positive89% of 574 reviews2025
Dev: GinkgoGamesPub: Captcha Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 19.8 hrsMean: 79.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Collect over 100 stylish little pets on your desktop! They can freely move along the bottom of your screen, or live in the little houses you've carefully decorated for them. Hmm... or perhaps send them on adventures to earn treats?
Why similar: Cute 19%, Relaxing 16.8%, Simulation 13%, Casual 10%, Anime 8.4%
- #38 Holyday City: Reloaded
76% matchVery Positive81% of 1,639 reviews2018
Dev: Holyday Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 115.2 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Build, manage & grow your city in Holyday City: Reloaded! An idle clicker game where you're the business tycoon, expanding your metropolis. Master resource & time management to upgrade businesses and thrive. Experience the ultimate town builder adventure with Holyday City.
Why similar: Incremental 36.4%, Management 23.8%, Casual 10.1%, Colorful 8.9%, Simulation 8%
- #39 Pets
76% matchMixed57% of 65 reviews2024
Dev: petsgame
Windows · Mac · Linux
The gaming universe "Pets" is already waiting for you - new active players! Our game is created for all animal lovers and, of course, for those who already have their own favorite pets! Just click and get various pets into your inventory - from cats and dogs to turtles and hamsters!
Why similar: Dogs 30.5% ★, Incremental 20.1%, Cats 16.1%, Simulation 11%, Relaxing 7.4%
- #40 Animal Shelter 2: Prologue
74% matchVery Positive83% of 410 reviews2024
Dev: Games Incubator
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Welcome back to the heartwarming world of Animal Shelter 2: Prologue! Provide a loving home for every four-legged friend in need – play with them, pet them, even dress them up! Get to know them and find them a loving family. Play with your friends and manage your shelter together in co-op!
Why similar: Multiplayer 14.3%, Management 14.2%, Dogs 13.9% ★, Simulation 11.6%, Cute 10.7%
- #41 Wormies
71% matchVery Positive100% of 99 reviews2026
Dev: Maple Bay
Windows · Mac · Linux
Run your own cozy worm shop! Buy and breed hundreds of different wormies! Get to know your customers and fulfill their wormie orders to progress through different storylines!
Why similar: Relaxing 25.1%, Cute 20.5%, Simulation 18.7%, Colorful 13.6%, Casual 12.2%
- #42 Pets Hotel: Prologue
73% matchVery Positive90% of 361 reviews2023
Dev: Games Incubator
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Pets Hotel: Prologue is just part of the gameplay that awaits you in the full version of the game. Pets Hotel: Prologue gives you a unique opportunity to build, design, and run a place where pets can feel at home. Cats, dogs, turtles, and many other animals are waiting for you to take care of them!
Why similar: Dogs 30.1% ★, Cats 14.8%, Relaxing 13.5%, Simulation 13%, Cute 10.7%
- #43 Catio Simulator
71% matchVery Positive93% of 55 reviews2026
Dev: Luke Fischinger
Windows
Catio Simulator is a casual incremental game in which you decorate a catio to attract cats. Pet your cats to get them ready for adoption, collect adoption fees, and upgrade your catio and petting ability!
Why similar: Incremental 30.4%, Cats 22%, Relaxing 14.5%, Cute 13.2%, Simulation 11%
- #44 Let's Build a Zoo
72% matchVery Positive89% of 4,095 reviews2021
Dev: SpringloadedPub: No More Robots
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%
It's time to Build a Zoo! Construct and decorate enclosures, buy and breed animals, hire zookeepers and vets... then try your hand at DNA splicing, and stitch together over 300,000 different types of animal. This can only go smoothly...
Why similar: City Builder 38.3%, Management 20.7%, Simulation 13.3%, Economy 8.8%, Cute 8.2%
- #45 Furry Company
71% matchVery Positive83% of 192 reviews2025
Dev: Dreamscape Studio
Windows
This is an idle-style casual game that appears at the bottom of your screen. In the game, you’ll hire adorable animals to work at the company you’ve founded. You be the boss and make sure they don’t slack off. The earnings can be used to renovate or expand your cozy office.
Why similar: Incremental 24.2%, Dogs 14.7% ★, Cute 13.7%, Simulation 10.3%, Relaxing 8.7%
- #46 Stonies
75% matchMixed53% of 449 reviews2018
Dev: upjers
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 15.7 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Stonies – Secure the survival of your kin! Play the gripping mix of life simulation and tycoon game now and accompany your Stonies through their prehistoric life. Prove your skill as a Stone Age leader in Stonies.
Why similar: City Builder 36.8%, Incremental 17.3%, Multiplayer 12.4%, Relaxing 10.5%, Simulation 10.1%
- #47 Figure Shop Simulator: Prologue
70% matchVery Positive90% of 100 reviews2025
Dev: Gnome Games
Windows
In this free version of the game, manage your own figure shop! Produce figures with 3D printers, stock your shelves, set prices, and offer the best shopping experience to your customers. Manage your warehouse, complete collections, follow trends, and grow your business!
Why similar: Trading 22.3%, Economy 22.2%, Simulation 14%, Management 13.9%, Casual 10.4%
- #48 Let's Pet Pets
70% matchVery Positive93% of 82 reviews2024
Dev: Mathew Kelly
Windows
Let's Pet Pets lets you pet pets of all different types and sets. Pet Points buy helping hands and items. Quests give you heart points. Heart points buy eggs and upgrades. You can prestige to get heart points and reset your helping hands and items. Upgrades and Pets are permanent.
Why similar: Incremental 24.6%, Dogs 22.3% ★, Cats 12.3%, Relaxing 11.7%, Cute 11.6%
- #49 Grocery Store Tycoon - First Store
69% matchVery Positive82% of 123 reviews2025
Dev: Spyder Lab Gaming
Windows
Grocery Store Tycoon - First Store allows players to take their first steps as a store owner by managing and expanding their very first shop. Start with a small store, optimize its layout, stock shelves efficiently, and serve customers to grow your business.
Why similar: Management 33.8%, Economy 28.2%, Simulation 14.7%, Casual 9%, Colorful 6.4%
- #50 Bunny Park
70% matchVery Positive90% of 867 reviews2020
Dev: Cozy Bee Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Manage your own bunny park! Give snacks and toys to your bunnies. Improve and decorate your park to increase its popularity and collect all the bunnies!
Why similar: City Builder 23.4%, Incremental 19.3%, Management 11.9%, Cute 11.6%, Relaxing 10.2%
- #51 MeowCraft
67% matchVery Positive81% of 157 reviews2026
Dev: Meow StudioPub: 2P Games
Windows
Manage your own feline forge in this cozy yet deep shop simulation! Craft epic legendary gear, expand your smithy, hire quirky cat staff, and dispatch hero squads into dangerous dungeons. You may be cursed to never wield a sword again, but you can build a forging empire to defeat the Demon Dragon!
Why similar: Management 24.1%, Economy 20.6%, Relaxing 14.6%, Cute 14.1%, Simulation 12.4%
- #52 Beauty Store Simulator - Prologue
68% matchVery Positive83% of 82 reviews2026
Dev: NovaraGamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows · Mac
Run your own beauty store in Beauty Store Simulator! Manage a variety of cosmetics, fashion items, jewelry, and more. Design your store, keep customers happy, and build a successful beauty empire. Can you become the ultimate beauty mogul?
Why similar: City Builder 44.9%, Simulation 18.7%, Casual 10.9%, Economy 9.7%, Relaxing 8.1%
- #53 Candy & Toys Store Simulator
68% matchVery Positive83% of 197 reviews2024
Dev: Ox Games
Windows
Run your own candy and toys store. Order supplies, receive deliveries, stock shelves, hire employees, set prices, and expand your business. Unlock a Gaming Club across the street, place arcade machines and billiard tables, set profits, and collect earnings.
Why similar: Management 25.1%, Economy 22.6%, Simulation 15.1%, Cute 13.7%, Relaxing 11.7%
- #54 Animal Trainer Simulator: Prologue
68% matchVery Positive80% of 208 reviews2024
Dev: Games Incubator
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 31%
The Prologue is just part of the gameplay that awaits you in the full version of the game. Manage and develop your animal training center, create a safe and happy place for them! Train different types of animals, and give them a lot of attention and they will surely become calmer with their owners.
Why similar: Management 19.3%, Dogs 19% ★, Cute 12.3%, Simulation 12%, Cats 10.4%
- #55 Desktop Pets
69% matchMixed60% of 50 reviews2024
Dev: Blizer
Windows
Brings your desktop to life with adorable, interactive pets. Watch as they idle, play, and interact with each other, creating a lively and charming environment. Collect unique pets by hatching eggs and customize your desktop.
Why similar: Management 25.9%, Cute 17.5%, Cats 17%, Casual 13.5%, Colorful 12.3%
- #56 Cat Mail Co.
64% matchVery Positive92% of 5,982 reviews2026
Dev: Maracas Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Run a cozy cat post office. Sort and deliver parcels from the daily boat, organizing everything your way. At night, the moon reveals hidden truths about packages. Clear a strange backlog, help locals, and unlock new abilities and destinations.
Why similar: Management 18.8%, Relaxing 14.2%, Cats 12.2%, Online Co-Op 12.2%, Multiplayer 10.2%
- #57 Minami Lane
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 6,665 reviews2024
Dev: BlibloopPub: Doot Tiny Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%
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 28.4%, Management 16.6%, Cute 10.4%, Relaxing 10.3%, Cats 9.6%
- #58 Winkeltje: The Little Shop
67% matchVery Positive88% of 1,826 reviews2022
Dev: Sassybot
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Winkeltje: The Little Shop is all about building, decorating, and running your own old-world fantasy shop. Buy low, sell high - from nails and apples to swords and alchemic love potions. Impress your customers, craft items, and be the master of your very own shop.
Why similar: Management 27.2%, Trading 26.6%, Economy 21.8%, Simulation 11.2%, Cute 10.1%
- #59 Bathhouse Creatures
66% matchVery Positive99% of 75 reviews2025
Dev: Sleepy Rocket
Windows
Ready, set, bath! Run your bathhouse for animals in this cozy and wholesome management game. Keep your bathtubs clean and filled, serve a cast of whimsical creatures, decorate your bathhouse with your hard earned cash, and be the best bathhouse there can be!
Why similar: Management 28.6%, Dogs 23.7% ★, Relaxing 14.1%, Cute 13.2%, Simulation 9.3%
- #60 Toy Shop Simulator
66% matchVery Positive81% of 200 reviews2025
Dev: PaperPixel Games
Windows
Run your own toy store! Arrange shelves, set prices, process payments, and manage staff. Expand and design your shop, handle online orders, deliver with a scooter, trade rare toys, and ensure security. Create a magical shopping experience in Toy Shop Simulator!
Why similar: Management 26.6%, Trading 26.1%, Economy 24%, Simulation 15.3%, Casual 4.2%
