Game Dev Tycoon/Similar games
Games like Game Dev Tycoon
24 matches, ranked by how much their player tags overlap
What “like Game Dev Tycoon” means here
ManagementSimulationStrategyEconomyCasualReplay Value
Matches come from the tags Steam players vote on each game, weighted so a rare tag counts for far more than one that sits on half the store. A game's popularity never moves it up this list.
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Holy Potatoes! A Weapon Shop?!
Management · Simulation · Casual · Economy
71% of 2,080 reviews positive
94%
match
7
RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic
Management · Simulation · Strategy · Sandbox
91% of 3,073 reviews positive
94%
match
10
TransOcean: The Shipping Company
Management · Simulation · Economy · Strategy
74% of 1,323 reviews positive
93%
match
13
93%
match
14
CITYCONOMY: Service for your City
Management · Simulation · Economy · Casual
49% of 444 reviews positive
92%
match
15
RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Platinum
Management · Simulation · Economy · Sandbox
92% of 5,239 reviews positive
92%
match
16
RollerCoaster Tycoon 2: Triple Thrill Pack
Management · Simulation · Economy · Strategy
90% of 5,820 reviews positive
91%
match
17
90%
match
21
89%
match
22
RollerCoaster Tycoon: Deluxe
Management · Simulation · Strategy · Sandbox
94% of 8,238 reviews positive
88%
match
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86%
match
Frequently asked
What games are similar to Game Dev Tycoon?
The closest matches to Game Dev Tycoon on Steam are Smartphone Tycoon, Startup Company, Industry Empire, Game Tycoon 1.5, Holy Potatoes! A Weapon Shop?!. They rank highest because their Steam community tags overlap most with Game Dev Tycoon's — shared tags include Management, Simulation, Strategy.
How are games like Game Dev Tycoon chosen?
Every game is described by the tags Steam players vote on it. Rare, specific tags such as Management, Simulation, Strategy count far more than catch-all ones like "Indie" or "Singleplayer", and each game is scored on how closely its whole tag profile matches Game Dev Tycoon's. Popularity never affects the ranking.