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2025PC, Steam Deck playable93 % positive24.99 €

This management sim has you build a newspaper empire in 1930s New York by directing staff, choosing which stories to run and earning reader trust. You balance profit, independence and credibility.

  • Economy and management
  • Historical setting
  • Deep systems to master
  • Tactical depth

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In short: Games like News Tower

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes News Tower special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Golden Lap

90 %Match

2024PC, Steam Deck playable87 % positive14.99 €

Brings what grabs you about News Tower: economy and management, a historical setting as well as complex systems to tinker with.

A minimalist motorsport management game where you run a racing team in the golden era of the sport. Strategic choices in development, staffing and race strategy decide between glory and failure.

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Hollywood Animal

Economy and management

You run a Hollywood studio from the dawn of sound cinema, producing films while juggling budgets, stars and scheming. Tough moral and business decisions shape whether your studio thrives or collapses.

Rise of Industry

Economy and management

An early 20th-century tycoon game where you build production chains, delivery routes and an industrial empire in a procedurally generated world, optimizing it against rival companies.

Mars Horizon

Historical setting

You run a space agency from the early days of the space race to the first crewed Mars mission. You research technologies, build rockets and plan missions while managing risk and resources.

Railroad Tycoon II

Economy and management

Build a railway empire across the 19th and 20th centuries by laying track, running trains, delivering goods and outmaneuvering rivals on the stock market. A classic business sim with plenty of planning depth.

Urban Empire

Economy and management

A city-builder strategy game where you lead a mayoral dynasty through 200 years, mixing urban planning with council politics, scheming and tough decisions.

Victoria II

Historical setting

A deep grand strategy simulation of the 19th century where you manage your nation's economy, population, politics, diplomacy and wars. Its detailed simulation of social classes and industrialization makes every campaign its own story.

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