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285 games like Project Highrise · 1987 – 2025
Android, Switch, PS4 +6
Imagine a magical factory, appearing right in your living room. A carefully planned masterpiece, where diligent workers throw together anything customers want. Rubber ducks and dressers, drones and electric guitars, scooters and other wonde
72 rating2 lists20 h main storyOften paired
Two Point Studios · Linux, Switch, PS4 +5
Build the university of your dreams with Two Point Campus, the follow up management sim with a twist from the creators of Two Point Hospital. Get to know your students, explore their personalities and fulfill their wants and needs. Craft bu
74 rating8 lists27 h main storyOften paired
Timed Nintendo exclusive
Android, Linux, Switch +4
Mini Metro is a strategy simulation game about designing a subway map for a growing city. Draw lines between stations and start your trains running. As new stations open, redraw your lines to keep them efficient. Decide where to use your li
88 rating1 list6 h main storyOften paired
Jutsu Games · Android, Linux, Switch +5
911 Operator is a game about the difficult work of people that manage emergency lines and services. Main task is to answer incoming calls and to react properly - give first aid instructions, advise, dispatch correct number of firemen / poli
73 rating4 lists6.5 h main storyOften paired
Xbox console exclusive
Frontier Developments · Android, Windows, Xbox
The premise of the game is to complete a series of preset scenarios by successfully building and maintaining amusement parks through business ownership as a theme park entrepreneur. The key to any park is building a large amount and diverse
83 rating1 list15 h main storyOften paired
Timed Nintendo exclusiveDinosaur Polo Club · Android, Linux, Switch +4
Mini Metro is a strategy simulation game about designing a subway map for a growing city. Draw lines between stations and start your trains running. As new stations open, redraw your lines to keep them efficient. Decide where to use your li
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Maxis · Acorn Archimedes, Amiga, Amiga 1200 +14
It has all the features, flexibility, art, animation, and power you need to create an environment of your dreams. Choose from a selection of bonus cities and scenarios to rule or ruin as you please. Build schools, libraries, hospitals, zoos
75 rating15 lists1 h main storyOften paired
Pathea Games · Switch, PS4, PS5 +3
This is a casual school-building game, you are entrusted by your old headmaster with the glorious task of reviving your alma mater. As the new principal, you will not only need to build a stylized school, but also train teachers, recruit st
68 rating2 lists24 h main storyOften paired
Timed Nintendo exclusive
Kairosoft · Android, Switch, PS4 +4
Kairosoft's Soccer Management Simulation
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Two Point Studios · Linux, Nintendo Switch 2, PS5 +3
Curate and manage incredible museums! Explore to discover amazing artifacts. Design and refine the layout, keep staff happy, guests entertained, donations plentiful… and children off the exhibits.
85 rating6 lists46 h main storyAlso in Business simulation games
Xbox console exclusiveFrontier Developments · Windows, Xbox
The premise of the game is to complete a series of preset scenarios by successfully building and maintaining amusement parks through business ownership as a theme park entrepreneur. The key to any park is building a large amount and diverse
83 rating3 listsOften paired
Twice Circled · Linux, Switch, PS4 +3
What if you had it in your power to rid the world of disease, to improve the lives of millions, to ease suffering and cure the sick… and earn a tidy profit? As the head of your own Pharmaceutical Conglomerate you have this power resting in
66 rating5 lists27 h main storyAlso in Business simulation games
Nintendo console exclusive
Dry Cactus · Android, Linux, Switch +3
Unleash your engineering creativity with an engaging and fresh bridge-building simulator with all the bells and whistles. Enjoy hours of physics-based puzzle solving in the Campaign and then jump in the Sandbox to create your own bridge des
74 rating3 lists11 h main storyOften paired
Timed Nintendo exclusive
Kairosoft · Android, Switch, PS4 +4
In Cafeteria Nipponica you are the owner of a restaurant. Your job is to take your meager beginning resources and create the grandest restaurant with the best staff and largest customer base possible.
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Twice Circled · Linux, Switch, PS4 +3
A theme park management game with an aquatic twist. 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.
71 rating3 lists23 h main story
Nintendo console exclusive
Switch, Windows, macOS
The Shrouded Isle is a cult village management simulator. Your people look to you for leadership. Five families vie for power as the storms roll in and things beneath the waves threaten to wake. Feed and house your village while ensuring th
70 rating1 list4 h main storyOften paired
Introversion Software · Android, Linux, Switch +6
The game is a top-down 2D construction and management simulation where the player takes control of building and running a prison. The player is responsible for managing various aspects of their prison including building cells and facilities
78 rating10 lists17 h main storyAlso in Business simulation games
Abbey Games · Linux, PS4, Windows +2
In Reus, you control powerful giants that help you shape the planet to your will. You can create mountains and oceans, forests and more. Enrich your planet with plants, minerals and animal life. There is only one thing on the planet that yo
69 rating5 lists7.5 h main storyOften paired
Nintendo exclusive
Syn Sophia · Nintendo 3DS
In the Style Savvy: Trendsetters game, you take on the role of a budding fashion mogul, working your way to the top of the fashion world! Manage your own boutique and help customers find the perfect outfit by keeping up with fashion trends,
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DR Studios · Windows
Develop a state-of-the art Las Vegas resort complex, using all the money and management skill you can. Customers on the living, breathing Las Vegas boulevard are Notoriously hard to satisfy - can you win the hearts and wallets of Vegas?
60 rating1 list6 h main storyAlso in Business simulation games
Nintendo console exclusive
Roost Games · Switch, Windows
In this business management sim you build and manage your own cat cafe, adopt stray cats, and befriend the locals! Collect cafe furniture and food recipes to make your customers feel at home, then use your collection of unique cats to delig
67 rating2 lists10 h main story
SquarePlay Games · Windows
Overcrowd is a tactical management sim set on the London Underground. Blending base building with pausable real-time strategy, Overcrowd offers a mix of spatial puzzling, strategic thinking and split-second choices.
80 rating1 list15 h main story
Texel Raptor · Linux, Windows, macOS
Parkitect is a business simulation game that charges you with the construction and management of theme parks.
82 rating4 lists52 h main storyAlso in Business simulation games
Realmforge Studios · Linux, Windows
MUD TV is your ticket to the weird wild world of television. Once you take control of your own station it's up to you to determine the line-up, hire actors and directors, produce your own shows, series and movies and to grab those lucrative
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Nintendo console exclusive
HipSoft · Android, Nintendo DS, Windows +1
Send the housing market through the roof as you build, buy, and sell houses in the new strategy game, Build-a-lot! You can flip houses for quick cash or sit back and watch the rental income pile up. Become a real estate mogul as you visit s
70 rating2 lists6 h main story
Focus Entertainment · Windows
Design, build, and manage the world's largest and most diverse cities in Cities XXL, a sandbox RTS simulator. Bigger and better than ever before with a more powerful game engine and new interface, become the mayor of your very own sprawling
52 rating2 lists
Urban Games · Linux, Windows, macOS
The classic transport simulation genre has a new gold standard with Transport Fever 2. Discover a whole new world by navigating transport routes through land, water and air. May progress and prosperity find their way!
73 rating2 lists45 h main storyAlso in Business simulation games
Windows
Explore a vast and detailed world and build a Transportation Empire!
67 rating3 lists24 h main storyAlso in Business simulation games
Dapper Penguin Studios · Linux, Windows, macOS
Rise of Industry is a strategic tycoon game that puts you in the shoes of an early 20th-century industrialist. Build and manage your growing empire in a living, breathing, and procedurally generated world that is constantly evolving and ada
65 rating6 lists19 h main storyAlso in Business simulation games
b-alive · Windows
Now's the chance to build the Zoo of your dreams! Just like in a real Zoo, your animals must receive complete care. Feed them, train them, cure them and even relocate them. Observe their realistic interactions with one another, the landscap
66 rating1 list17 h main storyAlso in Business simulation games
Red Dot Games · Android, Switch, PS4 +3
Build and expand your repair service empire in this incredibly detailed and highly realistic simulation game, where attention to car detail is astonishing. Find classic, unique cars in the new Barn Find module and Junkyard module. You can e
66 rating3 lists28 h main story
Linux, Windows, macOS
Rendered in rich detail, four of the world's greatest cities - Vienna, Helsinki, Berlin, and Amsterdam - await the steady hand of a planner to manage their transportation needs in Cities in Motion, a city-based mass transportation simulatio
68 rating4 lists23 h main storyAlso in Business simulation games
Nikita Online · Windows
Freight Tycoon is an economic simulation game which challenges players’ management skills. It puts one into the shoes of an owner of a cargo transportation company. One has to evaluate the profitability of contracts, contact customers, and
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Gaming Minds Studios · Linux, Switch, PS4 +2
In Railway Empire, you will create an elaborate and wide-ranging rail network, purchase over 40 different trains modelled in extraordinary detail, and buy or build railway stations, maintenance buildings, factories and tourist attractions t
82 rating7 lists21 h main storyAlso in Business simulation games
Windows
Hard Time is Money Build a profitable privately run prison from the ground up. Every wall, every fence, every decision is yours. Start small and forge your reputation as a first rate warden. Grow your facility to SuperMax capabilitie
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Timed Atari exclusive
Bullfrog Productions · 3DO, 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, Amiga +15
You have inherited a fortune from an eccentric aunt and her will states the money can be spend building the world largest and most profitable theme park. Create a wonderful theme part full of thrilling rides and greasy - but delicious - fo
74 rating17 lists5 h main storyAlso in Business simulation games
Enlight Software · Windows
Our Hotels. Your Rules. In Hotel Giant, you call the shots as you direct every aspect of hotel operations. You control the construction of your hotel – from site selection to building type – to personalized room features. Build up to 19 dif
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DR Studios · Windows
Here's your chance to make it big in the Big Apple... New York City, the city that never sleeps! Go for broke building your own Manhattan empire, creating and customising over 100 types of major businesses: run a hot nightclub, oversee a me
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b-alive · Windows
A decade after the best-selling Airline Tycoon comes the long awaited sequel to the legendary tongue-in-cheek economic simulation that puts players in the role of CEO of an international airline! Airline Tycoon 2 will challenge players to r
20 rating1 list25 h main storyAlso in Business simulation games
Big Fish Games · Windows, macOS
Chocolatier: Decadence by Design is an economic sim focused on mouth-watering chocolate, and is the latest installment of the award-winning Chocolatier series. For the first time ever, you have complete control over the ingredients, look, n
50 rating1 list8 h main story
Nintendo console exclusive
Greenheart Games · Android, Linux, Switch +3
In Game Dev Tycoon you replay the history of the gaming industry by starting your own video game development company in the 80s. Create best selling games. Research new technologies and invent new game types. Become the leader of the market
78 rating2 lists8.5 h main storyAlso in Business simulation games
Amiga, Android, Linux +2
Ports of Call is a classic German business simulation with some action sequences. In this sequences you must steer your ship into the port or have to rescue some shipwrecked people.
65 rating1 list3 h main storyAlso in Business simulation games
Nintendo console exclusive
Switch, Windows, macOS
It's time to get carried away with the deliriously fun, bloody physics-based construction puzzler packed full of creative challenges, sports and bloody disasters!
80 rating1 list7.5 h main story
Enlight Software · Windows, macOS
Capitalism II is a business simulation where players build and manage a corporate empire. The game covers key aspects of commerce, including manufacturing, marketing, research, and stock trading. Players make strategic decisions, hire execu
43 rating1 list53 h main story
Hothouse Creations · Windows
Classic strategy game from 2003. Run your own casino in the 1970s. It's classy. It's glitzy. It's all yours. Take a gamble. Start small with a slot machine or two. Employ some staff. People will be talking about your place from coast to coa
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Windows
Step into the chaotic 24/7 lifestyle of a hotel owner as you design and build grand hotels across the globe. Juggle the increasingly elaborate demands of disorderly guests, logistical nightmares and unexpected obstacles in Hotel Architect,
80 rating1 list23 h main story
PopTop Software · Dreamcast, Linux, PlayStation +2
Sid Meier's Railroad Tycoon is a business simulation game. Railroad Tycoon was written by game designer Sid Meier and published by MicroProse Railroad Tycoon 2 is the only game of the series that was released fr the PSX console. You try t
85 rating5 lists44 h main storyAlso in Business simulation games
Nintendo console exclusive
Nvizzio Creations · Switch, Windows
RollerCoaster Tycoon Adventures brings the RollerCoaster series into the next generation - combining classic RTC gameplay with the modernized user experience from the mobile game RollerCoaster Tycoon Touch. The game also has unique features
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