- #1 Potion Tycoon
97% matchMostly Positive72% of 732 reviews2024
Dev: Snowhound GamesPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Potion Tycoon is a management simulator with a witchy twist! Build and develop your very own magic shop. Manage resources, set up production lines, mix potions and sell them smartly to stay ahead of the competition. Welcome to the potion business!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 24.9% ★, Capitalism 15%, Management 12.3%, Economy 11.6%, Trading 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: Adds a layer of production management and business strategy to the fantasy shop-keeping experience.
- #2 Recettear: An Item Shop's Tale
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 7,533 reviews2010
Dev: EasyGameStationPub: Carpe Fulgur LLC
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Recettear is the story of an item shop, the girl who lives in it, and the fairy who turned her life upside down. Recette Lemongrass finds herself in charge of an item shop built into her house, in order to pay back a loan her father took and then skipped out on - and Tear, her newfound fairy "companion", won't take no for an answer!
Why similar: Capitalism 64.3%, Management 11.6%, Shop Keeper 10% ★, Cute 5.7%, Simulation 5%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive shop-keeping RPG that perfectly mirrors the buy-low, sell-high loop of Winkeltje.
- #3 Cat Cafe Manager
96% matchVery Positive88% of 3,214 reviews2022
Dev: Roost GamesPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%
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: Shop Keeper 20.1% ★, Wholesome 14.8%, Cozy 13.9%, Trading 12.3%, Life Sim 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the cozy, customer-focused management style found in Winkeltje.
- #4 Travellers Rest
95% matchVery Positive88% of 18,257 reviews2020
Dev: Isolated Games
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 20.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Craft, farm, build and cook! In Travellers Rest you will have to use all the available tools to become the best tavern keeper in the realm. Create unique dishes and drinks to please your customers as you discover the world and its colorful characters.
Why similar: Farming Sim 32.4%, Life Sim 23.6%, Management 17.7%, Crafting 11.8%, Building 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a similar cozy, medieval fantasy atmosphere with deep crafting and management mechanics.
- #5 Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator
94% matchVery Positive93% of 44,849 reviews2022
Dev: niceplay gamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Potion Craft is an alchemist simulator where you physically interact with your tools and ingredients to brew potions. You're in full control of the whole shop: invent new recipes, attract customers and experiment to your heart's content. Just remember: the whole town is counting on you.
Why similar: Crafting 17.8%, Trading 16.7%, Farming Sim 15.9%, Capitalism 13%, Management 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the satisfying tactile process of crafting items to sell to specific customer requests.
- #6 Moonlighter
94% matchVery Positive81% of 24,610 reviews2018
Dev: Digital SunPub: 11 bit studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Moonlighter is an Action RPG with rogue-lite elements that demonstrates two sides of the coin – revealing everyday routines of Will, an adventurous shopkeeper that secretly dreams of becoming a hero.
Why similar: Management 72.7%, Simulation 20.2%, Singleplayer 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a compelling mix of dungeon exploration to gather stock and shop management to sell it.
- #7 Little Big Workshop
93% matchVery Positive84% of 3,399 reviews2019
Dev: Mirage Game StudiosPub: THQ Nordic Mobile
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Manage your workers, stations, machines and create awesome stuff as your little big workshop grows into your dream factory!
Why similar: Management 20.3%, Economy 17.7%, Building 15.6%, Simulation 13.3%, Sandbox 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: Features complex crafting and production lines that will appeal to fans of the crafting depth in Winkeltje.
- #8 Sugardew Island - Your cozy farm shop
92% matchMostly Positive74% of 370 reviews2025
Dev: rokaplay
Windows
In this cozy farming game, you have to run your own farm shop. Take care of your animals and your farm, sell your goods to the cute Forest Folk, upgrade the island and fulfill small orders from the Harmony Tree to fill the island with life again.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 25.2% ★, Farming Sim 19.3%, Cozy 17%, Wholesome 16%, Management 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: Blends farming and shop management in a wholesome, cozy aesthetic.
- #9 Cozy Keep: Farm, Craft, Manage
91% matchVery Positive93% of 332 reviews2024
Dev: Unbossed GamesPub: Level Up Gaming
Windows
Your father's life depends on your success. Run a medieval shop, craft goods, set prices, and build your reputation - because the King's debt collectors are coming. Farm, hunt, explore, and trade your way to freedom in this cozy but consequential shop simulation.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 18% ★, Farming Sim 12.8%, Capitalism 11.6%, Cozy 11.4%, Trading 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: Combines medieval shop-keeping with farming and crafting for a similar gameplay loop.
- #10 Bookshop Simulator
90% matchVery Positive93% of 1,672 reviews2026
Dev: Blep Games
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 16.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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: Shop Keeper 16% ★, Trading 15.6%, Capitalism 13.7%, Cozy 12.6%, Economy 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the retail management and organization aspects of running a niche store.
- #11 Faire Trade
91% matchMostly Positive77% of 75 reviews2025
Dev: Sassybot
Windows
Ready to take on the management of a fantasy shop? Faire Trade allows you to do just that! From farming, to crafting, to selling, to hiring, to expanding, to pricing, to decorating to….. Well, the world's your oyster! Stay curious, adapt, and let your blossoming shop shine!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 16.5% ★, Wholesome 12.6%, Trading 11%, Farming Sim 10.5%, Cozy 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a medieval shop-keeping experience with a focus on crafting and base building.
- #12 Discounty
89% matchVery Positive84% of 2,815 reviews2025
Dev: Crinkle Cut GamesPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Manage your own discount supermarket! Get caught up in small-town drama, organize and plan your shop's layout, and strike lucrative trade deals as you expand your secretive aunt's business empire. Selling more frozen fries will surely heal this broken community...right?
Why similar: Shop Keeper 27% ★, Wholesome 17.2%, Life Sim 10.8%, Cozy 8.8%, Capitalism 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A cozy shop management game that emphasizes retail strategy and customer satisfaction.
- #13 Alchemy Garden
89% matchMixed69% of 1,075 reviews2022
Dev: MadSushi Games
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Craft magic potions and sell them in your own alchemy shop! Explore the world and harvest plants to discover new recipes! Take care of your own garden of alchemy and decorate the shop as you like!
Why similar: Economy 11.4%, Time Management 10.9%, Wholesome 10.6%, Management 10.4%, Farming Sim 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the cozy, creative side of managing a shop and crafting magical goods.
- #14 Teddy's Haven
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,007 reviews2025
Dev: Teddy Bear Games LLC
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Teddy’s Haven is a cozy shop sim filled with magic and charm. Sell over 400 items, decorate with 250+ decorations, and create the shop of your dreams. Meet mythical creatures, level up your skills, harvest the land, and uncover the peaceful wonders of life on Ursa.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 18.7% ★, Wholesome 13.3%, Farming Sim 13%, Cozy 12.4%, Life Sim 8%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a relaxing, fantasy-themed shop-keeping experience.
- #15 Merchant of the Skies
88% matchVery Positive86% of 2,287 reviews2020
Dev: Coldwild Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Become the captain of a flying ship! Sell items, gather resources and build your own trade company in the clouds!
Why similar: Trading 32.5%, Economy 18%, Management 15.1%, Sandbox 11.3%, Building 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the economy and trading aspects of managing a business in a fantasy setting.
- #16 Strange Horticulture
86% matchVery Positive94% of 16,173 reviews2022
Dev: Bad VikingPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Strange Horticulture is an occult puzzle game in which you play as the proprietor of a local plant store. Find and identify new plants, pet your cat, speak to a coven, or join a cult. Use your collection of powerful plants to influence the story and unravel Undermere’s dark mysteries.
Why similar: Cozy 78.9%, Simulation 16.6%, Singleplayer 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a cozy, atmospheric shop-keeping experience centered around identifying and selling unique items.
- #17 King of Retail
86% matchVery Positive88% of 3,559 reviews2022
Dev: Freaking GamesPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 13.8 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: Shop Keeper 20.1% ★, Trading 15.5%, Capitalism 14.6%, Economy 10.5%, Management 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a more modern take on the retail management and shop design mechanics.
- #18 Shop Titans
85% matchMostly Positive78% of 18,003 reviews2020
Dev: Kabam Games, Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 191.6 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Shop Titans is the ultimate RPG shopkeeper simulation. Craft powerful equipment, stock your shop and sell to aspiring heroes… at a markup! Hire heroes and explore dungeons to gather valuable materials to craft with. There’s never a dull moment in the world of Shop Titans!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 24.1% ★, Trading 17.6%, Cozy 13.4%, Economy 11.3%, Crafting 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A fantasy-themed shop management game that emphasizes crafting gear for adventurers.
- #19 Magical Greenhouse
83% matchVery Positive95% of 77 reviews2025
Dev: Mgtt Studio
Windows · Mac
Magical Greenhouse is a cozy simulation game where you manage your own potion shop. Your clients, creatures and adventurers of all kinds have strange requests. You will have to be inventive to create the perfect potion for every situation!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 23.9% ★, Wholesome 15.7%, Farming Sim 13.1%, Trading 12.6%, Cozy 12.5%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, magic-themed shop-keeping game focused on crafting and sales.
- #20 Lemon Cake
84% matchVery Positive84% of 2,071 reviews2021
Dev: Cozy Bee Games
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Restore an abandoned bakery and prepare pastries from farm to table! Grow fresh ingredients in the greenhouse, cook pastries & sweets in the kitchen and serve your baked goods to hungry customers in your own shop!
Why similar: Farming Sim 20.6%, Cooking 12.3%, Cozy 10.8%, Time Management 10.8%, Management 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: A cozy, management-focused game that shares the wholesome aesthetic of Winkeltje.
- #21 Inn Tycoon
82% matchMostly Positive77% of 849 reviews2025
Dev: Evil Goose GamesPub: GameDev.ist
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 24.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Welcome to Inn Tycoon! Build, design, and manage your dream inn. Serve delightful meals, offer various services, and hire a stellar staff. Create a top-notch hospitality empire and become the ultimate Inn Tycoon!
Why similar: Cozy 17.1%, Capitalism 15.9%, Management 12.1%, Economy 11.6%, Cooking 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on medieval management and building, similar to the shop-design aspects of Winkeltje.
- #22 TCG Card Shop Simulator
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 50,293 reviews2026
Dev: OPNeon Games
Windows
Median: 12.6 hrsMean: 27.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Open your own local game store. Stock shelves with the latest booster packs, or crack them and collect the cards for yourself. Set your own prices, hire staff, host events, and expand your card shop.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 18% ★, Economy 17.3%, Management 17.1%, Capitalism 16.1%, Trading 13.4%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a deep retail management experience for those who enjoy the economy aspect of Winkeltje.
- #23 Tiny Witch
84% matchMostly Positive78% of 116 reviews2023
Dev: Creative Hand
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Manage a minion store where demanding clientele are always at your door! As a little witch, mix the right resources to create minions so that your dungeon master clients walk away happy.
Why similar: Wholesome 27.5%, Cozy 21.1%, Time Management 13.7%, Management 12.3%, Crafting 12%
Why You'll Like It: A charming, magical shop management game that emphasizes time-management and cozy vibes.
- #24 Toy Shop Simulator
81% matchVery Positive81% of 206 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: Trading 21.9%, Capitalism 19.2%, Economy 16.1%, Management 12.4%, Life Sim 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the retail and inventory management aspects of running a specialty shop.
- #25 Potion Shop Simulator
81% matchVery Positive82% of 88 reviews2025
Dev: Pebbles Games
Windows
Master the art of alchemy in Potion Shop Simulator, a unique blend of simulation and strategy. Brew potions, manage your shop, and cater to a magical clientele in a single-player or co-op experience of the medieval fantasy world.
Why similar: Farming Sim 15.7%, Shop Keeper 15.2% ★, Capitalism 14.5%, Cooking 11.4%, Cozy 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: A fantasy-themed management game that focuses on the economy of running a potion store.
- #26 Trash Goblin
79% matchVery Positive88% of 1,809 reviews2025
Dev: Spilt Milk Studios Ltd
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 70%
A wholesome, cosy shopkeeping game with no pressures, no stress, and endless good vibes! Uncover and clean trinkets then upcycle them to sell to endless colourful and quirky customers. Spend your savings to upgrade your shop, buy better tools, plus expand and customise your space.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 24% ★, Wholesome 19.9%, Cozy 16%, Life Sim 10%, Time Management 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, wholesome shop-keeping game that focuses on cleaning and selling unique items.
- #27 Critter Café
80% matchMostly Positive73% of 323 reviews2024
Dev: Sumo DigitalPub: Secret Mode
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Welcome to your Critter Café! Rescue and bond with adorable, fantasy critters in need of your help and build a new home together. Design and run your own café, care for your critters, uncover the secrets of mysterious portals, and create a wholesome café for all to enjoy!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 21.4% ★, Wholesome 18.4%, Cozy 16.6%, Life Sim 12.3%, Management 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: Combines creature collection with cozy cafe management for a relaxing experience.
- #28 A Little Shop in Squirrel Town
82% matchMostly Positive78% of 60 reviews2021
Dev: Superluminal Cat
Windows
You will become the shopkeeper of grocery shop in Squirrel Town to run your own shop, replenish your stock, sell, make a profit, kill monsters, manufacture outfits, engage in agriculture, angle, cook delicious food, feed monsters and save Monster Forest controlled by the evil crystal.
Why similar: Trading 19.6%, Farming Sim 15.6%, Economy 12.5%, Life Sim 10%, Crafting 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A cozy, small-scale shop management game with a charming aesthetic.
- #29 Leafy Corner
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,711 reviews2026
Dev: Fireline Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Run a cute little plant shop in this cozy and relaxing game. Grow, sell, and care for a variety of real-life plants, help customers find their dream plants, complete orders, and customize your cozy shop just the way you like!
Why similar: Cozy 20.2%, Shop Keeper 18.2% ★, Wholesome 12.5%, Management 11.1%, Economy 9.6%
- #30 Retail Company Simulator
78% matchVery Positive91% of 745 reviews2024
Dev: Business Tycoon
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Run your retail company. Sign contracts with leading brands, order products, hire workers, expand your store, and never let your customers leave the store empty-handed. Play with friends or go solo, and enjoy the growth of your shop.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 26.3% ★, Life Sim 12.7%, Capitalism 12.5%, Trading 12.4%, Economy 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: A simulation game that focuses on the daily operations of running a retail business.
- #31 Tavern Manager Simulator 🍻
77% matchVery Positive92% of 4,482 reviews2024
Dev: One More Time
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 12.3 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: Shop Keeper 20.5% ★, Cozy 13.2%, Economy 12.9%, Cooking 11.2%, Management 10.3%
- #32 Tiny Bookshop
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 7,823 reviews2025
Dev: neoludic gamesPub: Skystone Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Leave everything behind and open a tiny bookshop by the sea in this cozy narrative management game. Stock your tiny bookshop with different books and items, set up shop in scenic locations, and run your cozy second-hand bookshop while getting to know the locals.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 25.1% ★, Cozy 20.3%, Trading 19%, Life Sim 12.8%, Management 11.1%
- #33 Mystery Egg Shop Simulator
77% matchVery Positive80% of 60 reviews2026
Dev: Rocinante GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Run your very own mystery egg shop! Stock shelves, manage customers and grow your business. Open eggs, collect figures, build themed Dioramas , build your own ultimate collection and display your rarest finds. Trade or sell items directly to real players in the player-to-player marketplace!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 24.9% ★, Trading 16.1%, Capitalism 16%, Economy 11%, Life Sim 9.2%
- #34 Weed Supermarket Simulator
75% matchVery Positive88% of 448 reviews2026
Dev: DreamWay GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Weed Supermarket Simulator is a chill store sim where you grow weed, develop new strains, set prices, and keep your shelves stocked. Expand your business and optimize it for maximum profit. Manage employees, handle inventory, and turn your shop into a high-performing business.
Why similar: Farming Sim 15.9%, Trading 15.5%, Capitalism 13.4%, Shop Keeper 12.2% ★, Economy 10.5%
- #35 Cup and Counter: Coffee Shop Simulator
75% matchVery Positive97% of 117 reviews2026
Dev: Little Big Byte
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build up your very own Cafe. Make a variety of Coffees to keep your customers happy. Keep your Coffee shop well-stocked, money flowing, and you will quickly expand and build the Cafe of your dreams.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 33.9% ★, Economy 15.2%, Cooking 13%, Crafting 12.7%, Management 11.7%
- #36 Dungeon Bodega Simulator
73% matchVery Positive98% of 358 reviews2026
Dev: Alien Fruit
Windows · Linux
Dungeon Bodega Simulator is a retro styled fantasy shop game where you can grow crops, brew potions, sell items and raise slimes as pets! Can you build up your bodega into a one stop adventuring shop while solving the mysteries of the dungeon beneath you?
Why similar: Shop Keeper 29.5% ★, Farming Sim 20.1%, Cozy 15.4%, Management 11.9%, Life Sim 9.8%
- #37 Vending Machine Co.
73% matchVery Positive86% of 521 reviews2026
Dev: Rogue Duck Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Run your kawaii vending machine company! A relaxing sim where you manage, restock, and repair your vending machines across a charming Japanese city. Pick neighborhoods, stock up on snacks, set the perfect price, upgrade your machines. Enjoy lots of fun minigames along the way.
Why similar: Wholesome 18.2%, Shop Keeper 18.1% ★, Cozy 12.9%, Trading 12.8%, Capitalism 11.4%
- #38 Village Merchant
74% matchMixed70% of 69 reviews2026
Dev: Beast Games S. A.
Windows
Run and expand your own medieval shop! Sell weapons, armor, food, and rare goods to peasants and lords alike in the immersive medieval store simulator.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 28.7% ★, Trading 23.3%, Cozy 17.8%, Management 11%, Crafting 7.8%
- #39 Pharmacy Store Simulator
74% matchMostly Positive74% of 76 reviews2026
Dev: Art Games Studio S.A.
Windows
Run your own Pharmacy! Sell medicines, advise customers, validate prescriptions, and fulfill them. Start small and expand your business - make it big in the medicine world!
Why similar: Trading 20.7%, Economy 15.3%, Management 12.8%, Shop Keeper 12.3% ★, Capitalism 11.5%
- #40 Cafe Business Manager
73% matchVery Positive87% of 379 reviews2026
Dev: Caos Interactive
Windows
Build, design and manage your own café in this detailed cafe management simulator. Hire staff, craft your menu, serve customers and grow your coffee shop business in a lively island city.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 18% ★, Trading 15.6%, Capitalism 11.8%, Economy 10.7%, Cooking 10.5%
- #41 Medieval StartUp
72% matchVery Positive97% of 65 reviews2025
Dev: Editions Aspic Games
Windows
Medieval StartUp is a unique mix of tavern management, crafting, and exploration set in a rich medieval world. Manage your tavern, craft unique items, recruit staff, and explore a mysterious marsh full of hidden secrets and rare resources.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 23.9% ★, Trading 15.7%, Economy 10.3%, Cooking 9.4%, Crafting 8.8%
- #42 Hydroponics Farm & Store Simulator
72% matchVery Positive82% of 353 reviews2025
Dev: Bewolba Studios
Windows
Transform your passion into profit with hydroponics! Design, build, and manage your own sustainable farming and business system. Experiment with different plants and fish, customize your setup, supply the market needs, and harvest your success. Dive into the future of farming today!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 23.9% ★, Farming Sim 17.5%, Capitalism 11.7%, Life Sim 10.3%, Management 7.4%
- #43 Tiny Bakery
71% matchVery Positive91% of 81 reviews2026
Dev: Bubbly Games
Windows
Run a tiny bakery for sweet-toothed slime customers! Adapt to changing weather, seasons, and festivals as cravings shift. Unlock new recipes, welcome new guests, and prepare each night for the day ahead.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 20.4% ★, Cooking 16.5%, Crafting 10.1%, Life Sim 9.6%, Management 9.1%
- #44 Plant Nursery Simulator
70% matchVery Positive93% of 353 reviews2026
Dev: Robot Assembly
Windows · Mac
Run your own cozy Plant Nursery in this relaxing sim. Grow crops, stock shelves, and help customers. Expand with greenhouses, hire staff, and decorate your dream shop. Perfect for fans of wholesome farming and sim games.
Why similar: Trading 23.3%, Economy 17.1%, Capitalism 15.1%, Management 14.9%, Farming Sim 11.7%
- #45 Liquor Store Simulator
71% matchVery Positive87% of 616 reviews2025
Dev: Tovarishch GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Open your own Liquor Store! Buy goods, manage your store, hire staff. Who knows, maybe you will be able to make a real alcohol empire out of a small store.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 24.4% ★, Trading 17.2%, Capitalism 13.1%, Economy 11.9%, Management 9.7%
- #46 Tailside: Cozy Cafe Sim
70% matchVery Positive96% of 280 reviews2026
Dev: Coffee Beans Dev
Windows
Run your own cozy café in Tailside! Brew coffee, decorate your café, and follow small stories in the daily newspaper. Progress through days and levels to unlock new items, skills, villagers, and creature visitors.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 21.6% ★, Cozy 15.5%, Cooking 11.8%, Life Sim 10.2%, Management 8.7%
- #47 Super Mini Mart
71% matchVery Positive83% of 146 reviews2025
Dev: Blazing PandaPub: Poysky Productions
Windows
Super Mini Mart is your 100% fresh, 100% chill round-the-corner supermarket sim. Stock, supervise, manage and get to know your colorful clientele-to-be in this sweet, stress-free management game!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 22.2% ★, Wholesome 17.8%, Cozy 14.2%, Economy 10.9%, Life Sim 8.9%
- #48 CRUFT
70% matchVery Positive95% of 64 reviews2025
Dev: Go On Entertainment
Windows · Mac
A cozy crafter with tons of things to create, sell, or just have fun making. Every recipe always makes a bit of CRUFT too, so you should probably clean up after yourself!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 21% ★, Farming Sim 15.6%, Time Management 8.6%, Economy 8.5%, Cooking 7.8%
- #49 Witchy Business
69% matchVery Positive87% of 1,054 reviews2025
Dev: Rogue Duck Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Manage your very own Witchcraft Shop! Witchy Business is a job simulator game where you brew potions for your customers, collect oddities, grow flowers in your garden, upgrade your alchemy station, and thrive. Make sure you are quick to take care of customers and hex thieves!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 27% ★, Wholesome 25.2%, Cozy 21.9%, Crafting 10.3%, Family Friendly 4.9%
- #50 Craft. Sell. Goblin. Repeat.
69% matchVery Positive98% of 57 reviews2026
Dev: Adrià Raventós
Windows
Build and manage your own goblin shop. Craft unique weapons with minigames and negotiate their price! Hire workers to help you run the business! Become the richest merchant in the kingdom!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 29% ★, Trading 17.8%, Capitalism 12.3%, Economy 12%, Crafting 11.1%
- #51 MilkTea Time
69% matchVery Positive83% of 161 reviews2026
Dev: 星九猫游戏-StarNineCat Games
Windows · Mac
"Milk Tea Time" is simulation business game that includes all the elements of production, deployment and construction. You need to make each cup of milk tea. Research new flavors to win customer praise. Build and decorate your milk tea shop by hand. Create your own beautiful milk tea shop!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 22.9% ★, Cooking 13.7%, Economy 10.1%, Time Management 10%, Crafting 8.7%
- #52 Figure Shop Simulator
68% matchVery Positive85% of 396 reviews2026
Dev: Gnome Games
Windows
Run 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 storage, expand and design your store. Try to complete collection sets, follow market trends, and grow your business!
Why similar: Trading 24.3%, Economy 16.9%, Time Management 13.2%, Life Sim 11.6%, Management 9.6%
- #53 Tailor Simulator
67% matchVery Positive91% of 504 reviews2026
Dev: Zoady
Windows
Build your workshop and turn it into a fashion business. Interact with your customers and design unique collections to sell in your store. Upgrade your workshop until you rule the fashion industry.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 25.6% ★, Capitalism 17.5%, Cozy 13.6%, Economy 12.6%, Life Sim 10.8%
- #54 Megastore Simulator
66% 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: Shop Keeper 14.7% ★, Trading 14.1%, Capitalism 11.9%, Economy 11.9%, Life Sim 11.6%
- #55 Bear and Breakfast
68% matchVery Positive89% of 5,374 reviews2022
Dev: Gummy CatPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Bear and Breakfast is a laid-back management adventure game where you build and run a bed and breakfast...but you’re a bear.
Why similar: Economy 26%, Crafting 20.6%, Life Sim 18.5%, Management 14%, Family Friendly 8.2%
- #56 Supermarket Simulator
64% 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: Economy 19.2%, Trading 18.3%, Management 17.2%, Capitalism 13.1%, Simulation 9.5%
- #57 Book Bound
68% matchMostly Positive77% of 271 reviews2025
Dev: Bit66
Windows
Book Bound is a cozy bookshop simulation game. Use a range of items to decorate your shop and make it truly yours. Pick the books you would like to sell. Help customers find books they want most. Sell books in different genres.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 32.4% ★, Cozy 22.7%, Economy 13.4%, Building 10.3%, Management 10.1%
- #58 Ranch Farm and Store Simulator
66% matchVery Positive87% of 319 reviews2025
Dev: Bewolba Studios
Windows
Enjoy the experience of running your own ranch and store from the ground up. Grow crops, raise livestock, and keep your customers stocked with fresh products. Defend your farm from wild animal attacks. Hire employees and grow from a humble beginning into a thriving business.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 24.8% ★, Farming Sim 17.8%, Capitalism 12.5%, Life Sim 10.5%, Economy 8.7%
- #59 Espresso Tycoon
67% matchVery Positive84% of 1,321 reviews2023
Dev: DreamWay GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.8 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: Cooking 18.3%, Management 16.7%, Building 15.3%, Life Sim 12.5%, Character Customization 11.1%
