Games like News Tower
by Sparrow Night
Develop your newspaper and become New York’s new media mogul! In this tycoon, build and manage your newspaper from printer to toilet. Create your editorial line and lead your journalists through unique 1930's stories and dig out the latest scoops!
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$25.99Big Ambitions
Aug 28 · Hovgaard Games
Both: Management · Economy · Sandbox
Big Ambitions is a revolutionary role-playing business sim. Go from nothing to the biggest entrepreneur in New York by opening small businesses or slowly building huge corporations any way you like.
ManagementEconomySimulationCapitalismLife SimSandboxSingleplayerResource ManagementTime ManagementInventory Management👍 14,060
$19.99Hotel Magnate
Sep 23 · Arcade Oven
Both: Management · Building · Sandbox
Have you ever wanted to design and manage your own hotel, rundown motel, or elegant resort? With a ridiculous amount of customization tools to wield, a host of facilities to build, and a wide variety of guests to impress, Hotel Magnate has it all. Let your inner hotel manager shine!
ManagementSimulationBuildingSandboxResource ManagementRelaxingCity BuilderEconomyBase BuildingCasual👍 419
$14.99Mad Games Tycoon
Sep 13 · Eggcode
Both: Management · Economy · Building
Form your own game studio set in the early 1980s in a small garage. Develop your own game ideas, create a team and develop megahit video games. Research new technologies, train your staff and upgrade your office space, going from a lowly garage to a huge building. Expand your business and dominate the world market for video games!
ManagementSimulationStrategyEconomyCasualBuildingBase BuildingResource ManagementSandboxCrafting👍 3,700
$22.99Software Inc.
May 1 · Coredumping
Both: Management · Economy · Building
Construct and design buildings for optimal working conditions. Hire people to design and release software, so you can defeat the simulated competition and take over their businesses. Manage and educate your employees to make sure they are skilled and satisfied with their job.
Early AccessManagementEconomySimulationCapitalismBuildingSandboxGame DevelopmentIndieModdable👍 7,577
$19.99Little Big Workshop
Oct 17 · Mirage Game Studios
Both: Management · Building · Resource Management
Manage your workers, stations, machines and create awesome stuff as your little big workshop grows into your dream factory!
SimulationStrategyManagementBuildingResource ManagementEconomyAutomationSandboxSingleplayerCrafting👍 2,522
$24.99Production Line : Car factory simulation
Mar 7 · Positech Games
Both: Management · Economy · Building
Production line is the new car factory management/simulation/tycoon game that pushes your organisational and entrepreneurship skills to the limit. Can you build the ultimate optimised, free-flowing car production line whilst beating the competition and still turn a profit?
ManagementSimulationEconomyStrategyAutomationBuildingResource ManagementSandboxIndieBase Building👍 3,171
$24.99Good Company
Jun 21 · Chasing Carrots
Both: Management · Economy · Building
Good Company is an in-depth management sim about building a trail-blazing tech corporation. Assemble complex production lines, manage employee logistics, and sell high-quality products on the market to become the best company in the whole county!
ManagementEconomyBuildingSimulationResource ManagementAutomationStrategySandboxOnline Co-OpBase Building👍 1,480
-85%$2.84Urbek City Builder
Jul 13 · Fridus
Both: Building · Management · Sandbox
Urbek is a city building game where you can build your own neighbourhoods: from nightlife district to industrial district. Don't exhaust your natural resources before you have an educated population to build more efficient structures.
City BuilderBuildingManagementSimulationStrategySandboxResource ManagementEconomyVoxelSingleplayer👍 1,832
$14.99Internet Cafe Evolution
Apr 19 · Tiny Flame Games
Both: Time Management · Sandbox · Building
This is a business simulation + construction game. It tells the evolution history of Internet cafes that began in the 1990s, and imagines the future of internet cafes. There are also some small emotional stories.
Time ManagementShop KeeperSandboxBuildingRomanceManagementEconomyCapitalismDating SimStrategy👍 606
$12.99Business Magnate
Mar 1 · Ambiera
Both: Management · Economy · Resource Management
Business Magnate is a tycoon business simulation game where you can create all types of businesses: Cars, rockets, phones, tanks, trucks, airplanes, computers, and ships. Design, produce, market and sell them. You can even run multiple companies at the same time.
SimulationStrategyManagementEconomyResource ManagementSingleplayerBuildingSandboxIndieCasual👍 211
$19.99The Tenants
Oct 20 · EndGameLoop Games
Both: Management · Building · Economy
Become a landlord and deal with problematic tenants as you build your rental property empire. Decide how to react to annoyed neighbors or police interventions. Will you design your apartment for a group of gamer friends or an aspiring musician looking for a new home?
ManagementDesign & IllustrationLife SimCity BuilderBuildingEconomyGod GameImmersive SimSandboxReplay Value👍 7,072
$24.99Industry Giant 4.0
Oct 17 · Don VS Dodo
Both: Management · Resource Management · Economy
Build an industrial empire from scratch in Industry Giant 4.0. Produce goods, build up your industries, construct transportation networks, plan production, manage finances, and navigate global events. Become the next business tycoon and write history!
ManagementStrategySimulationCity BuilderResource ManagementEconomyAutomationModernBuildingRealistic👍 506
$16.99Another Brick in The Mall
Apr 30 · The Quadsphere
Both: Management · Building · Economy
Design, build and manage a giant shopping center. Open shops, supermarkets, restaurants, movie theaters, bowling alleys and more. Hire and manage the best staff for the job and milk your customers for all they're worth!
ManagementAutomationSimulationBuildingShop KeeperCity BuilderEconomyBase BuildingColony SimCapitalism👍 2,340
-85%$3.74Definitely Not Fried Chicken
Sep 29 · Dope Games
Both: Management · Sandbox · Economy
Definitely Not Fried Chicken is a business management sim with a Twist! Grow your drugs trade through legitimate fronts by managing both sides of the business. Acquire new "businesses", meet new clientele, Develop more potent narcotics, make lots of money and leave a city in ruin!
ManagementCrimeSimulationSandboxCapitalismEconomyResource ManagementSingleplayerDark Humor3D👍 2,164
$29.99Rise of Industry
May 2 · Dapper Penguin Studios
Both: Management · Economy · Resource Management
Put your entrepreneurial skills to the test in the first title in the ROI series as you create & optimise intricate production lines. As an early 20th-Century industrialist, grow your empire & adapt to an ever-changing business landscape with unexpected events that could lead to boom…or bust.
ManagementStrategyEconomySimulationCity BuilderResource ManagementIndieBase BuildingTradingBuilding👍 3,123
$11.99TasteMaker
Apr 21 · Jelle Booij
Both: Management · Sandbox · Building
TasteMaker is a restaurant tycoon game. Design your own restaurant from the ground up, decorate, create a menu, hire and manage staff, and much more. Keep your customers happy and make a profit to keep the restaurant of your dreams from turning into a nightmare.
ManagementSandboxCookingBuildingCraftingSimulationEconomyStrategyRelaxingGod Game👍 1,249
-75%$6.49King of Retail
Sep 14 · Freaking Games
Both: Management · Sandbox · Building
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!
CasualSimulationManagementImmersive SimDesign & IllustrationSandboxBuildingEconomyCapitalismIndie👍 2,983
$14.99Power to the People
Feb 8 · Rhombico Games
Both: Management · Economy · Building
Build and maintain a power grid for a constantly growing population, while fighting off all kinds of disasters in this thrilling resource management experience. It's time for you to give "Power to the People"! Do you have what it takes to keep the lights on?
ManagementEconomyBuildingResource ManagementCity BuilderSimulationIsometricReal-Time with PauseStrategyProcedural Generation👍 472
$14.99Mad Tower Tycoon
Jan 14 · Eggcode
Both: Management · Building · Sandbox
Design your own skyscraper with more than 100 Floors. Rent offices, apartments or shops and build a financially lucrative skyscraper. Build cinemas, bars or a theater to satisfy your visitors and create an effective transport system with elevators and stairs.
SimulationStrategyManagementBuildingCity BuilderSandboxEconomySingleplayerCasualColony Sim👍 413
$24.99Plutocracy
Nov 21 · Redwood
Both: Management · Economy · Sandbox
The business simulator Plutocracy gives you the chance to become wealthy and powerful to take control over the world. Where policy, laws, officials and people are only the chess pieces how do you play your game?
StrategySimulationGrand StrategyManagementPolitical SimEconomyCapitalismHistoricalCrimeSandbox👍 1,306
-80%$3.99Overcrowd: A Commute 'Em Up
Oct 6 · SquarePlay Games
Both: Management · Building · Sandbox
Design and build the most efficient metro stations known to man! Excavate. Expand. Set staff priorities. And manage the commuter flow. Overcrowd is a 2.5D management/tycoon/simulator set below the bustling city of Lubdon Town.
ManagementCity BuilderBuildingStrategySimulationSandboxIsometricIndieResource ManagementSingleplayer👍 1,701
$19.99Academia : School Simulator
Jan 28 · Squeaky Wheel Studio Inc
Both: Management · Building · Economy
Design, build, and manage a high school with terrific teachers and fantastic facilities or simply let your students poop in the bushes? Academia : School Simulator is a management/tycoon game where you get to decide!
ManagementCity BuilderColony SimBase BuildingSimulationBuildingCapitalismEconomyStrategySandbox👍 2,844
$19.99Recycling Center Simulator
Oct 2 · Balas Games
Both: Management · Time Management · Sandbox
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.
SimulationFirst-PersonManagementLife SimTime ManagementAutomationImmersive SimSandboxEconomyBuilding👍 2,595
$24.99SimAirport
Feb 28 · LVGameDev LLC
Both: Management · Economy · Building
Build & Manage Your Airport. An International Hub or a Regional Masterpiece -- it's up to you. Buy more land to scale out, or escalators to scale up with MULTIPLE FLOORS. You're in full control in this modern business management tycoon!
FlightCity BuilderManagementCasualBase BuildingEconomyBuildingSandboxStrategySimulation👍 3,908
$24.99Project Hospital
Oct 30 · Oxymoron Games
Both: Management · Sandbox · Building
Become an ace doctor, an aspiring architect and a successful manager at the same time. Design your very own hospital, tweak every detail or choose one of the prebuilt scenarios and just jump to the doctor’s duty.
ManagementMedical SimCity BuilderJob SimulatorSimulationSandboxStrategyBuildingEducationEconomy👍 8,393
$1.99E-Startup
Apr 26 · Polytale Games
Both: Sandbox · Management · Economy
E-Startup is a sandbox business simulation game in a low-poly universe. Build, buy resources to create products and complete contracts, invest in the stock market to become rich and popular!
SandboxCapitalismManagementEconomyTradingArcade3DSimulationResource ManagementSingleplayer👍 127
$19.49Sky Haven Tycoon - Airport Simulator
Nov 20 · Real Welders
Both: Management · Building · Sandbox
Build your own airport in Skyhaven! Live out your airplane tycoon and simulation game fantasies and make the best surroundings and strategy for both airline manager and passenger alike. Schedule flight plans, build terminals, landing strips and more and create an airport tycoon empire in Skyhaven.
SimulationStrategyManagementFlightBuildingSandboxEconomyEarly AccessSingleplayer👍 1,209
$24.99Mad Games Tycoon 2
May 31 · Eggcode
Both: Management · Economy · Building
Start your own game development studio in 1976. Build your own offices, production facilities and server rooms. Develop the games of your dreams and produce the next next-gen console. Rise from a small garage company to a huge corporation.
ManagementEconomySimulationGame DevelopmentStrategyCity BuilderBuildingTradingCapitalismBase Building👍 7,356
-80%$2.99Startup Panic
Jan 20 · Algorocks
Both: Resource Management · Management · Time Management
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...
ProgrammingSimulationResource ManagementManagementTime ManagementEconomySingleplayerRelaxingCasualComedy👍 211
$7.99PC Tycoon 2
Mar 28 · Insignis Games
Both: Economy · Time Management · Sandbox
Start with one tiny office and a big idea, and grow it into a global computer company. Design your own CPUs, GPUs and laptops, launch your own OS, and outsmart your rivals. A laid-back tycoon that's easy to get into and hard to put down — made by one indie dev.
EconomyTime ManagementIdlerSandboxArtificial IntelligenceCapitalismManagementStrategyGame DevelopmentPvE👍 320
$11.99Laundry Store Simulator
Dec 9 · Akhir Pekan Studio
Both: Management · Time Management · Economy
In Laundry Store Simulator, you'll start small and work your way up, upgrading your equipment, designing a stylish store, and expanding your services! Are you ready to own the best Laundry Store in the world?
SimulationManagementTime ManagementRealisticFirst-PersonComedyEconomy3DSandboxFunny👍 1,806
$14.99Arcade Tycoon ™ : Simulation Game
Oct 14 · Squidpunch Studios, Vincent Ltd
Both: Management · Economy · Building
Build stunning Arcade Centre’s, purchase a range of arcades machines, manage troublesome staff in this colourful and humorous simulation management game. Inspired by Two Point Hospital, Let's Build A Zoo and Megaquarium.
ManagementSimulationStrategyArcadeCity BuilderEconomyBuildingComedySandboxCrafting👍 452
-15%$12.74Backlot: Hollywood Studio Tycoon
4 days ago · Goodpunk Studios
Both: Time Management · Sandbox · Economy
A deep Hollywood studio simulation, 1930 to the streaming age. A back lot, a million dollars and no pictures. Commission scripts, sign stars to seven-year contracts, book dates against rival studios, and survive television, home video and everything else that came for the movies.
Choose Your Own AdventureTime ManagementStrategyReal Time TacticsSandboxSimulationEconomyCapitalismManagementCrafting
-40%$8.99The Executive - Movie Industry Tycoon
Feb 11 · Aniki Games
Both: Management · Economy · Sandbox
Shape the history of the Hollywood movie industry in this sandbox business simulation game. Create the movies you've always wanted to see, hire the best team, research cutting-edge technologies, and dominate the Box Office. Can you rise from a small studio to a Hollywood giant?
ManagementSimulationEconomyStrategyCapitalism2DSandboxSingleplayerIsometricReplay Value👍 1,034

