- #1 Gold Mining Simulator
97% matchMostly Positive73% of 16,414 reviews2017
Dev: Code Horizon
Windows
Median: 8.3 hrsMean: 31.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Become a gold miner. Work hard, dig deep, explore the world, and you’ll become the wealthiest person in Alaska. Use a variety of specialist machines to find as much gold as you can.
Why similar: Mining 55.6% ★, Simulation 15.1%, Realistic 11.9%, Building 6.2%, Management 3.7%
- #2 Wild West Miner Simulator: First Gun
96% matchMostly Positive73% of 83 reviews2026
Dev: Digital MelodyPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
After a savage animal attack leaves you stripped of everything, you crawl back toward a town that’s already forgotten you. Among dust, suspicion, and long shadows, you fight to reclaim a place in a world that would rather see you buried.
Why similar: Western 30.7% ★, City Builder 13.3%, Life Sim 12.5%, Resource Management 7.2%, Realistic 6.8%
- #3 Alaska Gold Fever
96% matchVery Positive80% of 1,056 reviews2026
Dev: Baked GamesPub: Baked Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Step into the role of a gold prospector during the Alaskan gold rush and build your own empire from scratch. Mine resources, refine different forms of gold, and upgrade your tools to increase efficiency. Explore diverse mines, survive the harsh climate, and complete engaging story and side quests!
Why similar: Western 31% ★, Mining 25.4% ★, Crafting 8.5%, Building 8.5%, Realistic 6.5%
- #4 Gas Station Simulator
95% matchVery Positive88% of 27,600 reviews2021
Dev: DRAGO entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 14.8 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: Building 20%, Simulation 18%, Management 16.9%, Physics 14.2%, Realistic 13.6%
- #5 Out of Ore
94% matchVery Positive85% of 4,211 reviews2022
Dev: North Modding Company AB
Windows
Median: 12.7 hrsMean: 42.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Build your own mining company from the ground up. Extract resources, operate heavy machinery, construct infrastructure, and grow from a laborer to the King of Klondike.
Why similar: Mining 24.8% ★, Building 11.3%, Realistic 9.8%, Crafting 9.2%, Simulation 9%
- #6 Mall Simulator
94% matchVery Positive83% of 3,319 reviews2025
Dev: F13 Games
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 29.0 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: Trading 20.9%, City Builder 12.7%, Life Sim 11.1%, Immersive Sim 10.3%, Management 8.9%
- #7 Wild West Supermarket Simulator
93% matchMixed68% of 204 reviews2026
Dev: SunDustPub: Toplitz Productions
Windows
Run a General Store in the Wild West. Customize and expand your shop. Make sure that your customers’ constantly changing needs are satisfied. Work every job yourself or let your employees stack the shelves and work the till. Find out what it feels like to own a Wild West Supermarket.
Why similar: Western 22.5% ★, Trading 21.2%, Life Sim 9.9%, Management 8.8%, Immersive Sim 7.7%
- #8 Wild West Pioneers
92% matchMostly Positive76% of 326 reviews2026
Dev: EmpireCraft StudiosPub: Toplitz Productions
Windows
Wild West Pioneers is a city-builder adventure about leading settlers into the untamed frontier. Build and manage growing settlements, establish production chains, and explore the world. Follow a story of gold rush dreams, dangerous encounters, and the search for your family.
Why similar: Colony Sim 20.4%, City Builder 19.6%, Western 18.8% ★, Mining 15.8% ★, Building 7.8%
- #9 Mineral Mining Simulator
90% matchVery Positive82% of 90 reviews2026
Dev: Bewolba Studios
Windows
Build and automate a mining operation from the ground down. Survey deposits, extract and refine valuable gems and metals, synthesize high-value composites, hire workers, and ship your products to expanding markets. Optimize every stage of the pipeline to maximize efficiency, quality, and profit.
Why similar: Mining 27.6% ★, Life Sim 18.4%, Simulation 13%, Building 9.5%, Realistic 8.6%
- #10 Coal Mining Simulator
91% matchMostly Negative34% of 183 reviews2023
Dev: GamePlanet
Windows
Welcome to the world of Coal Mining! Start with almost nothing and get to the top - develop your mine, sell coal, buy new machines and avoid dangers in this sandbox simulator. Take control of numerous mining machines. Destroy, mine, drill, transport and blow things up.
Why similar: Mining 46.5% ★, Physics 12.3%, Management 10.1%, Simulation 8.8%, Exploration 7.7%
- #11 Wild West Legacy
91% matchMostly Negative37% of 2,143 reviews2024
Dev: Moon Punch StudioPub: Toplitz Productions
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Conquer the Wild West. Explore the open world of a fictitious American Midwest and survive the harsh environment. Convince other settlers to join you and manage your ever-growing settlements. Build a home, take care of your farm and become a legend in Wild West Legacy.
Why similar: Western 35.6% ★, Colony Sim 19.2%, Life Sim 11.7%, Crafting 9.6%, Building 9.6%
- #12 Recycling Center Simulator
89% matchVery Positive86% of 2,974 reviews2024
Dev: Balas GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 10.5 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Recycling Center Simulator is a business simulator game with a first person view. Make money from garbage, collect raw materials for your recycling center from different locations, recycle them, make money by producing new products and improve your factory.
Why similar: Life Sim 15.2%, Immersive Sim 11.6%, Management 10.8%, Building 10.1%, Crafting 8.5%
- #13 MineMogul
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,475 reviews2025
Dev: NoodleForge (Gvarados & Diomonder)Pub: NoodleForge
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Design and build a factory deep underground in this physics-based automation sandbox. Mine resources, buy machines and master the chaos as you become the ultimate Mine Mogul!
Why similar: Mining 34.5% ★, Building 12.9%, Physics 11.4%, Crafting 10.8%, Resource Management 9.6%
- #14 Saloon Simulator
87% matchVery Positive90% of 1,007 reviews2025
Dev: Glivi Games S.A.Pub: RockGame S.A.
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Start by running a saloon and carve your own place in the Wild West. Shape your bar, hire help, and get drawn into the lives and troubles of the people who gather around your counter. Out here, honest business is rarely enough. See what it takes to survive the frontier.
Why similar: Western 35.4% ★, Life Sim 12.4%, Immersive Sim 11.2%, Crafting 9.5%, Management 8.5%
- #15 Deadwater Saloon
89% matchMixed66% of 211 reviews2022
Dev: Tanglefoot GamesPub: CreativeForge Games
Windows
Dive into the wild west as a saloon owner in a volatile frontier town. Customize your character and face the consequences of your choices as you forge friendships and enemies of townsfolk, travellers, outlaws and lawmen. Build the most famous saloon in the territory, or be overwhelmed and destroyed.
Why similar: Western 23.4% ★, Colony Sim 22%, Life Sim 11.7%, Immersive Sim 10.5%, Building 10.4%
- #16 Coal Mining Simulator: Prologue
88% matchMixed66% of 309 reviews2022
Dev: Grande GamesPub: GamePlanet
Windows
Welcome to the world of Coal Mining! Start with almost nothing and get to the top - develop your mine, sell coal, buy new machines and avoid dangers in this sandbox simulator. Take control of numerous mining machines. Destroy, mine, drill, transport and blow things up.
Why similar: Mining 46.4% ★, Physics 12.7%, Management 10.7%, Simulation 8.9%, Realistic 7.6%
- #17 Deconstruction Simulator
86% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,608 reviews2025
Dev: Games Incubator
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Deconstruction Simulator is the ultimate demolition simulator, offering you complete freedom of action and a wide array of contracts to complete. Get ready for spectacular destruction.
Why similar: Building 22.9%, Realistic 15.6%, Management 12.9%, Simulation 12.2%, Physics 9.4%
- #18 Star Ores Inc.
84% matchVery Positive82% of 341 reviews2025
Dev: BlackBeak GamesPub: Three River Games (3RG)
Windows
Take over an abandoned space station and manage your own ore mine. Cut through the asteroid with your laser, sell ore, and create an automated network of robot helpers to maximize your profit.
Why similar: Mining 32.2% ★, Crafting 12.4%, Resource Management 10.3%, Management 9.5%, Building 8%
- #19 Junkyard Builder
84% matchMostly Positive74% of 258 reviews2026
Dev: FreeMind S.A.
Windows
In Junkyard Builder, you’re the proud owner of a once-forgotten junkyard, now brimming with endless potential. Dive into the satisfying world of restoration, recycling, and raw hustle as you transform trash into treasure and rise to become the ruler of the junk empire!
Why similar: Life Sim 17.5%, Immersive Sim 14%, Management 12.1%, Resource Management 11.6%, Building 11%
- #20 Center Station Simulator
83% matchVery Positive88% of 577 reviews2024
Dev: Nightmare Phoenix
Windows
Mine, farm, manufacture components and build a wide range of machines in an infinite basement. Forget primitive tasks thanks to automation! And sell your products to your customers! Build a parking, a gas station...
Why similar: Trading 29.1%, Building 13.6%, Crafting 13.1%, Management 10.4%, Simulation 9.2%
- #21 Pumping Simulator 2
82% matchVery Positive92% of 1,694 reviews2023
Dev: Lance Games
Windows
Median: 14.5 hrsMean: 17.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
A gas station management game, start by selling a car to raise funds and invest in an abandoned plot of land. Build, expand, and upgrade your gas station, diversify services, customize and manage time efficiently during peak hours. And maybe you will become rich
Why similar: Life Sim 20.8%, Trading 12.7%, Management 11.6%, Simulation 10.1%, Building 9.9%
- #22 Saloon Simulator: Prologue
81% matchVery Positive87% of 874 reviews2024
Dev: Glivi Games S.A.Pub: RockGame S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Saloon Simulator Prologue lets you restore an abandoned Saloon and discover that managing it isn't just about creating drinks and meals. Clean up, organize, and choose the right friends - all to become the most recognizable business in the Wild West!
Why similar: Western 35.7% ★, Immersive Sim 12.4%, Life Sim 11.4%, Crafting 10.9%, Management 6.9%
- #23 Moose Miners
82% matchMixed69% of 528 reviews2024
Dev: Lingon Studios
Windows
Median: 13.7 hrsMean: 144.2 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Take control of a mining operation run by moose. They mine and sell the gems. You need to decide where to spend the profits. Hire more miners and upgrade their gear. Buy new rails and minecarts to get deeper into the mine. The deeper you get the more valuable gems you will find.
Why similar: Mining 27.2% ★, Colony Sim 19.5%, Trains 19.3% ★, Resource Management 9.1%, Building 9%
- #24 Black Gold: Oil Drilling Simulator
80% matchMixed62% of 156 reviews2026
Dev: CreativeForge Games
Windows
Step into the grit of the early 20th-century oil boom. Build your drilling empire from the dirt up chop timber, maintain rusty machinery, and manage a rugged crew. Strike black gold, overcome ruthless crises, and turn raw earth into an unimaginable fortune. The rush begins now.
Why similar: Resource Management 16%, Building 16%, Crafting 14%, Realistic 11.8%, Management 11.1%
- #25 Prison Escape Simulator: Dig Out
79% matchVery Positive86% of 3,587 reviews2025
Dev: Digital MelodyPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Too long in this prison, time to get out of here. Pull the carpet and start digging with a teaspoon. Watch out for the guard, sell him the junk you find. Trade toilet paper with the prisoners. Get better items and improve your stats. Expand the tunnel, use glow sticks and dynamite. Will you escape?
Why similar: Trading 21.8%, Life Sim 14.4%, Physics 11.8%, Immersive Sim 11.4%, Simulation 9.9%
- #26 Hydroneer
79% matchVery Positive86% of 28,536 reviews2020
Dev: Foulball Hangover
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 22.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Hydroneer is a mining and base building sandbox. Dig for gold and other resources to turn a profit and enhance your mining operation. Build a base of operations, forge weapons, go fishing, and dig deep!
Why similar: Mining 48.7% ★, Building 14.6%, Resource Management 12.9%, Crafting 8.3%, Simulation 6.8%
- #27 Megastore Simulator
77% matchVery Positive93% of 2,069 reviews2026
Dev: Yolo Games Studio
Windows
Median: 13.4 hrsMean: 39.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Megastore Simulator is a first-person management & tycoon game. Start small and grow into a massive two-floor megastore with forklifts, pallet jacks, and staff. Unlock and manage departments like Bakery, Clothing, Electronics, Sports, Music, Toys, Grocery, Seafood, and Vending Machines
Why similar: Trading 19.6%, Life Sim 14%, Immersive Sim 11.3%, Management 10%, Crafting 9.3%
- #28 Waterpark Simulator
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 14,480 reviews2026
Dev: CayPlay
Windows
Median: 10.4 hrsMean: 17.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Build and run your own waterpark solo or with friends. Design slides, send guests flying with ragdoll physics, manage staff, and fully customize your park. Turn total madness into a diamond five-star empire in this first-person management simulator!
Why similar: Immersive Sim 16.2%, Building 15.2%, Life Sim 13.9%, Management 12.7%, Crafting 10.7%
- #29 Depraved
81% matchMixed61% of 1,255 reviews2019
Dev: Evil Bite
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Depraved is a city builder game with survival aspects, settled in the Wild West. Build towns and establish important outposts to supply your residents with food and other raw materials. Resist the seasons, dangerous animals, and bandits and conquer the Wild West.
Why similar: Western 24.3% ★, Colony Sim 23.5%, City Builder 22.3%, Building 10.1%, Management 8%
- #30 WW2 Rebuilder
78% matchVery Positive85% of 1,589 reviews2023
Dev: Madnetic Games
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Build the new future of Europe! Flip, renovate, repair and rebuild places destroyed during World War 2. Get to know the history and stories of civilians. Play an immersive building simulator with grappling storytelling.
Why similar: City Builder 22.4%, Immersive Sim 11.2%, Crafting 10.1%, Resource Management 10%, Building 9.8%
- #31 Bum Simulator
77% matchVery Positive88% of 4,887 reviews2023
Dev: Ragged Games
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Bum Simulator is a sandbox game bursting with inappropriate humor and memorable characters. You live on the streets of Bumsville. Do you have what it takes to adapt, survive and become an urban legend?
Why similar: Simulation 27.4%, Building 15.9%, Crafting 15.9%, Realistic 13.1%, Physics 11.4%
- #32 Fuel Harvest Together
76% matchMixed69% of 986 reviews2025
Dev: Say2SunPub: Grejuva
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Play solo or co-op with up to 5 players to find oil, store crude, refine fuels, and sell them at gas stations and shop. Dig for gems and fossils, upgrade your gear, lease new land, and dominate the city as the biggest oil supplier!
Why similar: Mining 28.9% ★, Immersive Sim 11.6%, Resource Management 10.4%, Crafting 9.9%, Life Sim 9.7%
- #33 Ore Factory Squad ⛏️
74% matchVery Positive89% of 1,909 reviews2026
Dev: threeWPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Ore Factory Squad is a co-op mining and factory-building game with procedural mining and fun at its core! Play alone or with friends, buy properties, dig deep for valuable resources, complete contracts, upgrade and automate production lines and grow your factory from zero to industry!
Why similar: Mining 43% ★, Building 10.5%, Immersive Sim 8.4%, Simulation 8.3%, Management 8%
- #34 Deep Corp
73% matchVery Positive89% of 397 reviews2026
Dev: KishMish Games
Windows · Mac
Dig mines, extract resources, and produce goods to restore order to the state. Become a successful businessman and an effective state governor in the late Wild West era!
Why similar: Mining 42.1% ★, Western 31.9% ★, Management 10.3%, Resource Management 10%, Exploration 4.8%
- #35 Deadwater Saloon Prologue
76% matchMostly Positive79% of 155 reviews2022
Dev: Tanglefoot GamesPub: CreativeForge Games
Windows
Dive into the wild west as a saloon owner with this Free Prologue version of Deadwater Saloon. Customize your character and face the consequences of your choices as you forge friendships and enemies of townsfolk, travellers, outlaws and lawmen all while building your saloon business.
Why similar: Western 25.9% ★, Colony Sim 20.5%, Life Sim 12.3%, Building 10.3%, Immersive Sim 8.4%
- #36 House Builder
73% matchMostly Positive80% of 2,595 reviews2024
Dev: FreeMind S.A.Pub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
From traditional huts to modern homes of the future - become a one-person crew! Gather resources, use tools, and build brick by brick across history. Discover architecture secrets and create your dream homes!
Why similar: Immersive Sim 20%, Building 19.6%, Physics 14.5%, Realistic 12.9%, Simulation 10.2%
- #37 Supermarket Simulator
70% matchVery Positive92% of 84,255 reviews2025
Dev: Nokta Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 35.0 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: Trading 23.5%, Management 14.4%, Simulation 13.5%, Life Sim 10.6%, Immersive Sim 9.2%
- #38 Factory Town Idle
73% matchVery Positive91% of 1,262 reviews2024
Dev: Erik Asmussen
Windows · Mac
Median: 13.3 hrsMean: 72.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
An entire town builder experience packed into a living spreadsheet. Build housing, assign workers, then craft and sell a huge variety of items to level up your town and expand your civilization across the world!
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.4%, City Builder 27.4%, Resource Management 14.1%, Crafting 12.1%, Management 9.7%
- #39 Crypto Miner Tycoon Simulator
74% matchVery Positive83% of 348 reviews2022
Dev: Bigosaur
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Build rigs to mine Bitcoin, Ethereum and other cryptocurrency. Trade on the market to grow wealth. Expand your business into new offices. Hire skilled employees and assign tasks. Use cash from your mega farms to research new technologies and reach the goal of each scenario.
Why similar: Mining 33.8% ★, Trading 19.6%, Management 13.5%, Simulation 12.4%, Building 10.3%
- #40 Blacksmith Master
71% matchVery Positive84% of 2,773 reviews2025
Dev: Untitled StudioPub: Hooded Horse
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Manage your own medieval smithy in Blacksmith Master and supervise the entire process from mining ores and gems to designing and selling finished products. Forge everything from weapons and armor to tools and cooking utensils to fund your craft and become the Blacksmith Master.
Why similar: Colony Sim 26%, City Builder 24%, Building 11.6%, Resource Management 11%, Management 9.3%
- #41 BoomTown! Deluxe
75% matchVery Positive82% of 362 reviews2016
Dev: Ish GamesPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 26.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
An explosive combination of mining sim and city builder. Your dream of building your own thriving town starts with few explosive charges and a yellow truck. As you mine the landscape and the money starts to roll in you'll be able to expand your empire, buying buildings, shops and facilities.
Why similar: Mining 34.3% ★, City Builder 22.8%, Resource Management 11.3%, Management 10.8%, Simulation 9.8%
- #42 Ranch Simulator: Build, Hunt, Farm
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 48,660 reviews2023
Dev: Toxic DogPub: Excalibur Games
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Builder. Farmer. Hunter. Trader. Ranching certainly isn’t your average job. Think you have the skills to turn your family’s rundown homestead into the most prosperous ranch in the valley? Then it’s time to head out into the wilderness in this captivating single and multiplayer open-world simulator.
Why similar: Trading 37.5%, Immersive Sim 16.4%, Management 13.2%, Realistic 12.7%, Simulation 10.7%
- #43 Fuel Station Simulator
72% matchMixed62% of 62 reviews2025
Dev: QuantumPlay Studios
Windows
Take control of your very own fuel station and transform it into a bustling business hub! Experience the perfect mix of management, customization, and exciting challenges as you serve customers, expand your services, and build your empire.
Why similar: Western 28.6% ★, Life Sim 14.9%, Building 13%, Crafting 9.2%, Management 8.9%
- #44 Captain of Industry
71% matchVery Positive90% of 11,659 reviews2022
Dev: MaFi Games
Windows
Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 85.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Build an industrial empire on a remote island. Mine resources, reshape terrain with excavators, grow food, construct factories, lay train tracks, and trade with the outside world. Research 100+ technologies to advance from basic metal smelting all the way to nuclear power and space flight.
Why similar: Resource Management 17%, City Builder 16.2%, Colony Sim 15.4%, Mining 13.9% ★, Building 9.5%
- #45 Coal LLC
69% matchVery Positive93% of 1,364 reviews2025
Dev: Bye Bye Ocean
Windows · Mac
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 18.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Fill your quota or die. Mine increasingly absurd amounts of coal using some dubious, but effective, mining techniques. Or relax and mine at your own pace in peaceful mode.
Why similar: Mining 60.4% ★, Management 18.8%, Resource Management 11.9%, Simulation 7.4%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #46 Motel Manager Simulator
70% matchVery Positive85% of 1,550 reviews2024
Dev: Denzone Games
Windows
Median: 14.8 hrsMean: 17.9 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: Trading 28.4%, Life Sim 15.6%, Immersive Sim 14%, Management 11.8%, Building 8.9%
- #47 REAL ESTATE Simulator - FROM BUM TO MILLIONAIRE
72% matchMixed44% of 219 reviews2024
Dev: GeekonPub: Midnight Games
Windows
Ready to transform from Broke to Rich while forging your real estate empire? Start small, strategize for tycoon status. Engage with diverse NPC clients, oversee properties from affordable to luxurious, and conquer challenges. Ready to dominate the real estate world?
Why similar: City Builder 29.8%, Life Sim 18.4%, Realistic 10%, Building 9.4%, Management 9.3%
- #48 One More Island
71% matchMixed67% of 268 reviews2022
Dev: Berg GamesPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 56%
As the Queen's latest governor, build a colonial empire in Her name. Claim islands, collect their natural resources, build production chains, and turn a derelict outpost into a rebellious, bustling metropolis at the heart of a New World commercial empire!
Why similar: Colony Sim 23.7%, City Builder 21.5%, Trading 21.2%, Building 10.1%, Management 7.1%
- #49 Chop Chop Inc.
66% matchVery Positive91% of 1,454 reviews2026
Dev: NullRef EntertainmentPub: rokaplay select
Windows
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Build your own furniture empire after getting fired from Furnox Corp 🖕. Chop down trees, process wood, automate your growing production lines and sell clever furniture sets for bonus cash. Explore a handcrafted world packed with weirdos, secrets and trees begging for violence.
Why similar: Crafting 16.1%, Life Sim 15.6%, Resource Management 14.1%, Building 13.2%, Immersive Sim 12.7%
- #50 Laundering Simulator - Clean Cash and Laundry
68% matchVery Positive81% of 431 reviews2025
Dev: Ritual Interactive
Windows
Laundering Simulator puts you in charge of a two-faced enterprise – a hidden counterfeiting workshop with a laundromat as its front! Help Eddie Wiser run this crazy show and deal with small-business management, a criminal underground, nosy authorities, and a rage-inducing grandmother!
Why similar: Trading 28.9%, Life Sim 15.6%, Immersive Sim 13.8%, Building 11%, Management 9.5%
- #51 Roadhouse Simulator
67% matchMostly Positive75% of 270 reviews2026
Dev: DRAGO entertainment
Windows
Pour beer, break up brawls, distill your own liquor, run pig races, deal with gangs and keep the cops off your back as you turn a rundown Route 66 bar into one hell of a Road House.
Why similar: Life Sim 21.7%, Realistic 12%, Immersive Sim 11.3%, Simulation 11.1%, Management 10.9%
- #52 Gas Station Simulator: Prologue - Early Days
69% matchVery Positive86% of 4,269 reviews2021
Dev: DRAGO entertainmentPub: Movie Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 55%
The "Early Days" prologue to Gas Station Simulator where you buy an abandoned gas station in the middle of nowhere, fix it up and start running it.
Why similar: Life Sim 16.3%, Immersive Sim 13.6%, Building 12.5%, Physics 11.2%, Management 10.9%
- #53 The Spotter: Dig or Die
65% matchVery Positive85% of 1,891 reviews2026
Dev: Puppyroar GamesPub: Forklift Interactive
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Dig by day, fight by night in this blend of mining and Tower Defense. As the last Spotter at a ruined gas station, hold back mutant hordes, scavenge the wasteland, and repair your receiver to capture the President’s vital message and humanity’s last hope.
Why similar: Mining 48.9% ★, Crafting 15%, Exploration 8.4%, Simulation 8.4%, First-Person 7.9%
- #54 Railway Empire 2
68% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,687 reviews2023
Dev: Gaming Minds StudiosPub: Kalypso Media
Windows
Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 27.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Don the coat of a clever entrepreneur, take over a small railway company in the early 1800s and turn your steam engines into the workhorses of the economy. Grow your company into the largest railway company of the continent and outsmart your competitors.
Why similar: Western 19.3% ★, Trains 17.6% ★, Trading 13.3%, City Builder 11.7%, Building 6%
- #55 Cash Cleaner Simulator
65% matchVery Positive92% of 8,064 reviews2025
Dev: Mind Control GamesPub: Forklift Interactive
Windows
Median: 13.2 hrsMean: 48.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Check it, clean it, sort it, ship it. Welcome to the life of a cash cleaner. Take jobs from underworld contacts and clean some cash. Just don't try to leave...
Why similar: Life Sim 19.7%, Immersive Sim 18.9%, Physics 14.7%, Management 13.5%, Resource Management 12.7%
- #56 MALL MANAGER SIMULATOR
68% matchMixed50% of 152 reviews2025
Dev: Krisztian BlahaPub: KINETIC MOBILE GAMES
Windows
Take full control as you turn a quiet, empty shopping center into a thriving hub of life and profit. Stock shelves, set your own prices, handle payments, hire and train staff, and manage everything down to the finest detail. Every decision counts — and every success is truly yours.
Why similar: Trading 22.6%, City Builder 22.3%, Life Sim 13.8%, Immersive Sim 9.4%, Management 8.2%
- #57 Prison Simulator
67% matchVery Positive86% of 2,538 reviews2021
Dev: Baked Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Get a taste of prison life! Become a prison guard and deal with dangerous convicts. Prison management, lots of daily activities. Will you become the best guard in history? Or maybe you'll turn into the worst scumbag this Prison has ever seen?
Why similar: Trading 49.6%, Realistic 16.4%, Simulation 11.9%, First-Person 11.2%, Casual 7.9%