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The top results based on the latest update are Commitment: Software Developer Life Simulator [Score: 1.2], 游戏公司模拟器 [Score: 1.0] and Hacker's Life [Score: 1.0] The top rated games you can find here are Good Pizza, Great Pizza - Cooking Simulator Game [SteamPeek Rating: 6.6] ranked #14, Game Dev Story [SteamPeek Rating: 6.5] ranked #15 and To The Rescue! [SteamPeek Rating: 5.0] ranked #30 Also don't forget to check the newest releasesLong Live My Lady! [Release date: 2026-05-21] ranked #34, Midnight Ramen Shop [Release date: 2026-05-05] ranked #7 and SELF MADE: Investment Life Sim [Release date: 2026-03-02] ranked #22 While it is tempting to play with the newest and the best, there might be some other gems in the results, like Good Pizza, Great Pizza - Cooking Simulator Game [SteamPeek Rating: 6.6] ranked #14, Game Dev Story [SteamPeek Rating: 6.5] ranked #15 and To The Rescue! [SteamPeek Rating: 5.0] ranked #30.
"Create the games you want, at the time you want, and live doing only what you love." In this realistic life simulation game, an independent game developer dreams of such a life, struggling with money and time while paying taxes until death. Whether this life is happy or truly lonely, you decide.
Play as an aspiring software developer in a world dominated by soul-sucking corporations. Will you achieve your goals and build a career in the software industry, or will burnout crush you first?
A weary ex‑developer, tired of pay‑to‑win and toxic workplaces, creates a simulation where you play as a game company boss. Recruit staff, push their potential, battle rivals, and aim to dominate the market with blockbuster hits to reach the pinnacle of success.
Hacker's Life is a game where you take the seat of a hacker, infect devices all over the world with malware, and join a hacker group to pull off bigger attacks. See your malware take control of the world and become famous for your hacking skills, but be careful not to get busted.
You work for a device company and your job is to verify paperwork of customers before handing their repaired device to them. Check, interrogate and confirm their identity. Beware of scammers in disguise coming to claim devices that are not theirs.
Run a second-hand phone shop, climb from slums to the top. Honest trade or dark paths? Convince customers, invest, take risks. Loan sharks, gambling, luxury stores... Every choice leads to a different ending.
Tycoon game where you manage your movie theater through more than 100 years of history. Build and customize your cinematic empire without being overtaken by the evolution of the 7th art.
Run a wholesome Japanese ramen shop in the middle of the night. Midnight Ramen Shop is a cozy cooking game where you play as the chef of a small restaurant. Take orders, prepare delicious ramen bowls, and serve your customers. Upgrade your shop, unlock new toppings, and set your own prices.
Craft Craft Craft! As the name suggests, you produce items and sell them to other kingdoms, whether in our own city and develop our army and fight with other countries and villages.
Run your own internet cafe in late 1990s and early 2000s! Seat customers, brew drinks, hire a ghost apprentice, and level up your business. A nostalgic tycoon sim with pixel art, CRT vibes, and that unmistakable LAN party atmosphere.
Survive the 9-to-5 as a corporate cat! Sort emails, master rhythm-based meetings, fix printer jams, and make strategic decisions in this humorous 8-bit office simulator. Complete mini-games to earn promotions!
Software Dev Tycoon is a casual management sim where you build and grow your own software empire. Take on contracts, develop groundbreaking apps, and navigate the challenges of the tech world. Balance creativity, deadlines, and resources to become a leading software development company.
Become Barista is a charming café life-sim game. Run a café by stocking your shelves, preparing fresh ingredients, welcoming customers, expertly crafting coffee☕ and bread🍞, upgrading your equipment and shop. Buy and decorate your dream house.
Ready to settle in with a soothing shift behind the counter? Feel the dough, hear the quiet crackle of the oven, and serve warm slices to grateful guests. Good Pizza, Great Pizza is the cozy, asmr-friendly escape you didn’t know you kneaded.
Manage your own electronics store, buy phones, laptops, and accessories. Place products on stands, set prices, satisfy customers, and increase your profits. A detailed business simulation with real-time management and investment systems.
Manage a game studio making the world’s greatest MMORPG. Hire designers, coders, and testers, create a fantasy world, then welcome hundreds of virtual players. If they get bored they will cancel their subscription and your investors will have your head. You can even play the game you create.
Expresso Espresso is a coffee shop management game with a great focus on in-depth coffee creation and market simulation. Roast different coffee beans from across the world, create different drinks from a variety of syrups and styles, manage your team of baristas to create the best coffee drink!
Casino Simulator: Build, manage, and expand your own casino from scratch. Hire staff, design your casino, and delight customers by offering the most popular games. Enjoy the thrill of the casino experience!
Have you ever dreamed of becoming a world-renowned author? Now's your chance! Study masterpieces from other authors, craft breathtaking stories, and maintain a public profile in pursuit of your dream.
This is your cyber begging companion: just place a bowl on your desktop, and your road to riches officially begins. Dig through trash, flip goods for profit, network with the powerful—one day, you might even be shouting from the back of a presidential campaign truck.
A lighthearted, humorous and educational sim in which you take on the role of both nutritionist and health guru while overseeing and guiding your clients towards accomplishing their fitness goals.
I'm Tom and I just got a job as a bartender. Now I have to wipe down the same sticky counters where I used to leave my own marks. In this dive, even the rats look like they're hungover. Alright, the boozers won't pour their own drinks - time to get back to work.
In A Millionaire’s Story, you run a start-up. Make sure your clients are satisfied by managing the resources and the employees. Make decisions to overcome the challenges. Improve yourself as a leader and discover the perfect strategies to build a million-dollar business.
You are the shield. In this high-stakes legal thriller on the colony of Ambearth, you are the only defense against a broken system. Investigate crimes, expose police lies, and battle for every inch of justice. Will you take the plea, or risk it all at trial?
Manage and grow your own casino. Hire staff, place slot machines and table games, control finances, and design your layout. Watch NPCs buy chips, play, and cash out as you expand your casino into a profitable business.
Quit your job and build an exciting startup! Survive the tech bubble, compete with rival CEOs and expand your office from bedroom programmer up to the heights of global corporate sabotage! As long as you don't get hacked... or kidnapped...
To The Rescue! is a charming dog shelter simulator. Take care of unique dogs and find the right homes for as many of them as you can. Upgrade your shelter, control disease outbreaks, learn each dog's preferences, and make tough decisions, all while helping support real-world animal shelters!
Step behind the grill, cook mouthwatering burgers and drinks, and experience the joy of growing your restaurant into the most popular spot in town, delighting every customer with a fast and tasty service. 🍔🍟
Ever dreamed of creating a genre-defining masterpiece? Star of Games is a next-gen simulation management game centered on game dev. You'll act as an aspiring developer, starting from a humble garage startup and embarking on a glorious journey—from recreating classics to forging your own legends.
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Manage a claw machine arcade in this cozy-but-evil management sim. Build rigged claw machines and play sneaky action cards to stop players from getting a prize! Build your arcade, design machines, compete against opponent arcades and face off against boss players to grow your arcade around the city!
COVID SIMULATOR is an outbreak simulation that visualizes how quickly Covid-19 spreads, becoming a disaster. The game is an open sandbox where you can add (or remove) Covid mandates and see what happens! Create your workplace, enact your mandates, and roll the dice with your workers.
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