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2021PC, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck playable87 % positive16.79 €

You step into the entertainment industry as a manager and shape idols however you see fit, even if it takes unconventional methods. This darkly comic business sim rewards creative and often questionable decisions.

  • Economy and management
  • Lots of humour

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Weedcraft Inc

90 %Match

2019PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck playable79 % positive19.50 €

Brings what grabs you about Idol Manager: economy and management, a pure single-player experience as well as a calm pace.

A business sim where you build a cannabis empire by growing, breeding and selling strains while navigating American politics, laws and rival dealers.

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HunieCam Studio

Lots of humour

A cheeky, click-heavy management sim where you build up a cam studio, hire and train models, and grow your income. Its anime-style look and risqué humor define the tone.

Game Dev Tycoon

Linear, curated structure

Start a tiny game studio in an 80s garage and grow it through gaming history by mixing genres, topics and development focus to hit the right formula. A relaxed, addictive management sim full of nods to real consoles and companies.

Democratic Socialism Simulator

Linear, curated structure

You take the helm as the first socialist president of the United States, pushing radical reforms while keeping voters on side and the budget intact. Its appeal lies in the political trade-offs, where even your closest allies may turn against you.

Streamer Daily

Lots of humour

You build your own streaming career and have to balance content, viewers and income along the way. The game pokes plenty of self-deprecating fun at the dream of becoming a famous streamer.

The Tenants

Linear, curated structure

You play a landlord who buys and renovates apartments and picks tenants, juggling their troubles, neighbours and moral dilemmas. A management sim built around decisions with a light touch of humor.

Dealer's Life

Linear, curated structure

You run your own pawn shop and haggle with an endless stream of randomly generated customers over every price. Reading people and managing your stock decide how far your pawn empire grows.

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