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293 games like Train Fever · 1973 – 2025
PopTop Software · Windows, macOS
A fully realised 3D gaming world scaling from eye in the sky views of entire continents down to incredibly detailed close-ups of beautifully modelled locomotives, buildings and landscapes. As well as the 25 challenging scenarios to recreate
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Firaxis Games · Windows, macOS
Sid Meier's Railroads! marks the return of the watershed title in simulation/strategy gaming that launched the popular "tycoon" genre, and inspired a new generation of games. Sid Meier's Railroads! comes home to its original creator, the le
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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 storyOften paired
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 storyOften paired
Windows
Explore a vast and detailed world and build a Transportation Empire!
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Firaxis Games · Windows
Build a thriving country club and beat the competition in this golf course management simulator from Sid Meier.
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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
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Windows
Stretch your imagination further to build bigger parks and higher coasters! Break ground and start from scratch, open the gates to a remarkable Six Flags park, or just create the most gut-wrenching roller coaster imaginable - now you can pl
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PlayStation console exclusive
System 3 · MS-DOS, PlayStation, PS4 +3
In a town where anything goes, you can’t rise to the top without taking a few others down. From dodgy deals to shifty tricks, do what you gotta do to go from small-time slumlord to filthy rich tycoon.
79 rating9 lists10 h main storyAlso in Simulation games
Frontier Developments · PS4, Windows, Xbox One +2
Planet Coaster is a construction and management simulation video game. Similar to its spiritual predecessor, RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 (also developed by Frontier), the game allows players to build different theme park rides and roller-coaster
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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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Xbox console exclusive
Haemimont Games · Windows, Xbox 360, macOS
Fancy being a dictator? Well this is the ideal time! Build a Tropico and control who and what happens in it. Juggle foreign relations and run a nuclear program! Apply Edicts to make your people happier, or to scare them to obey the rules. R
77 rating7 lists40 h main storyAlso in Business simulation games
DR Studios · Mobile, Windows
Build your fortune in a living, breathing Monopoly City(TM). Create a top property business and battle against your opponents to become the richest and biggest property tycoon around! Create multiple businesses in Monopoly City, from a humb
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MPS Labs · Amiga, Atari ST/STE, FM Towns +2
The objective of the game is to build and manage a railroad company by laying track, building stations, and buying and scheduling trains. The player may start companies in any of four geographic locales: the Western United States, Northeast
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PlayStation console exclusive
Hyper Hippo Entertainment · Android, Browser, Linux +4
AdVenture Capitalist is the world’s greatest capitalism simulator. Start with a humble lemonade stand, and squeeze your way to total fiscal domination! Earn ridiculous sums of cash, diversify your investments, and attract smarmy Angel Inves
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PlayStation console exclusiveHyper Hippo Entertainment · Browser, PS4, Linux +4
AdVenture Capitalist is the world’s greatest capitalism simulator. Start with a humble lemonade stand, and squeeze your way to total fiscal domination! Earn ridiculous sums of cash, diversify your investments, and attract smarmy Angel Inves
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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
MicroProse · Amiga, Atari ST/STE, MS-DOS +1
The objective of the game is to build and manage a railroad company by laying track, building stations, and buying and scheduling trains. The player may start companies in any of four geographic locales: the Western United States, Northeast
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PlayStation console exclusiveHyper Hippo · Android, Browser, Linux +4
AdVenture Capitalist is the world’s greatest capitalism simulator. Start with a humble lemonade stand, and squeeze your way to total fiscal domination! Earn ridiculous sums of cash, diversify your investments, and attract smarmy Angel Inves
66 rating1 list43 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.
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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
Linux, Switch, Nintendo Switch 2 +7
Cities: Skylines is a single-player city-building simulation game. Players manage all aspects of a growing city including zoning residential, commercial, and industrial areas, constructing infrastructure such as roads, public transit, and u
78 rating19 lists16 h main storyAlso in 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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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
Jan Zelený · Windows
Mashinky is a transport strategy game about trains. The goal is to create your own transport empire on a procedurally generated map. It’s a unique blend of realistic graphics combined with an isometric construction mode and board game-like
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Hansjörg Malthaner · BeOS, Linux, Windows +1
Simutrans is an open-source transportation simulation game available for Windows, Mac, and Linux. Establish a successful transport company: Build road, rails, channels and more to get passengers, mail, and goods to their destinations.
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Gaming Minds Studios · PS3, Windows, Xbox 360
Port Royale 3: Pirates & Merchants is the third installment to the business simulation game Port Royale: Gold, Power and Pirates and Port Royale 2. It is set in the Caribbean during the 16th and 17th centuries. Created by Kalypso Media whic
65 rating7 lists14 h main storyAlso in Simulation games
Dovetail Games · PS4, Windows, Xbox One +1
Train Sim World is an all-new First Person Simulator that brings to life the experience of operating powerful and heavy freight trains on one of America's most stunning and famous railroads; Sand Patch Grade.
6 lists33 h main storyAlso in Simulation games
Windows
Make your dream cars a reality with Automation’s unparalleled car and engine design tools. Gain a competitive edge through smart engineering and business decisions to help you build an automotive empire. Will you become an industry leader,
77 rating1 list24 h main storyAlso in Business simulation games
Legacy Mobile Device, Windows, iOS +1
Lemonade Tycoon, first released as Lemonade Inc., is a Shockwave-based game. A free, limited version is available for online play at many sites or the full version with no time restrictions can be purchased online. The goal of Lemonade Tyco
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SomaSim · Android, Switch, PS4 +4
Project Highrise is a Tower Building Business Management Simulator. Managing your sky-scraping empire will be no easy task – growth will require a mastery of the various interlocking systems that are required for each type of establishment
74 rating3 lists10 h main storyAlso in Business simulation games
Linux, Switch, PS5 +4
Become the captain of a flying ship! Sell items, gather resources and build your own trade company in the clouds!
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PlayStation console exclusive
Bullfrog Productions · MS-DOS, PS3, Windows
Theme Hospital is a business simulation game developed by Bullfrog Productions and published by Electronic Arts in 1997, in which the player designs and operates a hospital. Like most of Bullfrog's games, Theme Hospital is permeated by an e
86 rating1 list8 h main storyAlso in Business simulation games
Auroch Digital · Switch, PS4, Windows +2
In Mars Horizon the player is tasked with leading a major space agency from the dawn of the space age though to humanity's journey to Mars. Players run a government space agency from when the first rockets launched into the atmosphere, righ
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Software 2000 · Amiga, Linux, MS-DOS +2
Your goal in Pizza Tycoon is to build an empire of pizza parlors while dealing with competing restaurants, crooked police officers, or even ruthless gangsters! The object of the game is to control a minimum of five percent of the market sha
73 rating1 list31 h main storyAlso in Business simulation games
Blue Fang Games · Windows, macOS
Zoo Tycoon 2 is the sequel to Zoo Tycoon. The sequel updates the graphics, but keeps much of the original gameplay the same. You start with an open field and must build it up into a zoo. Create exhibits and populate them with animals. Buil
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Vertigo Gaming · Switch, PS4, PS5 +3
Cook, serve and manage your food truck as you dish out hundreds of different foods across war-torn America in this massive sequel to the million-selling series!
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Apple II, Atari 8-bit, CDC Cyber 70 +1
Lemonade Stand is a business simulation game created in 1973 by Bob Jamison of the Minnesota Educational Computing Consortium. Charlie Kellner ported the game to the Apple II platform in February 1979. Throughout the 1980s Apple Computer in
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Wahoo Studios · PlayStation Portable, Wii, Windows
A space-themed sim featuring party mode and co-op with a heavy dose of humor.
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Android, MS-DOS, iOS +1
Released on PC in 1994. Developed by Chris Sawyer, and coded in X86 Assembly language, it was among the first in the relatively new 'tycoon' genre of games - simulations of business empires that the player founded, grew and took full contro
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LavaMind · Windows, macOS
Become a tycoon by starting with a tiny store and building a retail empire!
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Timed Nintendo exclusive
Kairosoft · Android, Switch, PS4 +4
Another management simulator from Japanese developer, Kairosoft. The player manages a mall, filling it with stores, facilities, and transportation options to attract customers.
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Windows
Design and run your own railroads for the real world. Fix global transportation dilemmas. Unleash your inner railway engineer and transit policy manager.
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Maxis · Windows, macOS
SimCity 4 is a city-building simultor. You are in the shoes of one or several mayors, and you are tasked with populating and managing your cities.When you have chosen a segment to place your city in, you will be able to chose between 3 game
83 rating5 lists15 h main story
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 story
Software 2000 · Windows
Fast Food Tycoon 2 uses the concepts of its predecessor of managing a small pizza business and growing it into an empire, this time as an international chain.
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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 story
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