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Games like Launch Window: 1961

Games like Launch Window: 1961

Looking for games like Launch Window: 1961? Here are top management recommendations with a historical focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Buzz Aldrin's Space Program Manager, Mars Horizon or Tilefall.

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  1. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    77% User Score Based on 307 reviews

    Buzz Aldrin's Space Program Manager (SPM) Road to the Moon is the ultimate game of space exploration. It is the mid 1950s and the race for dominance between the US and the Soviet Union is about to move into a new dimension: space. Take charge of the US or Soviet space agencies - your duty is be the first to the moon. Carefully manage your budget by opening programs, spending R&D funds on improving… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Buzz Aldrin's Space Program Manager.

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  2. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    82% User Score Based on 1,629 reviews
    Critic Score 71%Based on 5 reviews

    In Mars Horizon the player is tasked with leading a major space agency from the dawn of the space age though to humanity's journey to Mars. Players run a government space agency from when the first rockets launched into the atmosphere, right through to the first crewed mission to Mars. Research new tech, expand your agency base, build rockets, send satellites into orbit, and launch a variety of mi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mars Horizon.

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  3. THE WORLD IS FALLING. KEEP MOVING.Tilefall is a fast-paced platform survival game built around one simple threat: every step can erase the path behind you. Sprint, jump, recover, and improvise as the arena breaks apart beneath you. Collect what you can, spend powerups at the right moment, and reach safety before there is nowhere left to stand. SURVIVE THE FALLThe arena is not a static obstac… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tilefall.

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  4. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    97% User Score Based on 1,062 reviews

    Do you have what it takes to be an astronaut? Reentry is a realistic space flight simulator based on NASAs space programs; from the first American human spaceflight in Project Mercury, the rendezvous and EVAs of Project Gemini to the Moon landing in Project Apollo. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Reentry: An Orbital Simulator.

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  5. Cinematic Business is a deep film-industry management simulator. You run a production studio as both producer and CEO — every screenplay, every casting decision, every release date is yours to make. There are no shortcuts and no "right" answer: you read the talent, you read the market, and you live with the result on opening weekend. The simulation tracks each creator as a person wit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cinematic Business.

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  6. Every masterpiece begins with a single log — and every successful workshop begins with a good decision. Timber & Fortune  is a workshop management and progression game set in a hand-painted forest. Begin with a modest camp, gather your first timber, and gradually build a complete woodworking business. Process raw materials, craft furniture, fulfill customer orders, invest your earnings, and t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Timber & Fortune.

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  7. Merchant Miles is a travelling merchant game about buying low, selling high, and figuring out what each town needs before your rivals get there first. Every morning, check prices, read the latest news, review new laws and decrees, and go over your contracts. You only have so many coins to spend, and your cart can only carry so much, so every purchase is a trade-off. Prices vary from town to town… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Merchant Miles.

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  8. Build Your Chess LegacyGrand Chess Manager: Road to Grandmaster is a chess career and club management simulation where your success is shaped by much more than the next move on the board. Create your player, begin your journey in the chess world, enter tournaments, improve your skills, and fight your way toward the grandmaster title. At the same time, you are responsible for building a serious ch… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grand Chess Manager: Road to Grandmaster.

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  9. Build, launch and manage realistic space missions across our solar system, placing satellites and telescopes in precise orbits. Explore planets, collect valuable scientific data and sell your findings to expand your rising aerospace empire. Wishlist Space Manager today and join our incredible community on Discord to follow updates, forward feedback and much more. CHOOSE A LAUNCHPAD TO THE STARSB… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Manager.

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  10. A New Flag in 1945Spring, 1945. Your republic has a flag, a handful of facilities and nowhere near enough trained people for its ambitions. Washington or Moscow will recognize you. Neither is doing it for free. Third Bloc is a text-based political management sandbox played through reports, budgets, personnel files and telegrams. You do not drag armies across a map. You run the state behind the ma… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Third Bloc.

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  11. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    88% User Score Based on 778 reviews

    In Solar Expanse, you take the lead of one of the early XXI century space exploration companies. Your goal will be to reach the planets, moons and asteroids of the system in order to mine and colonize them. Optimize the costs and schedule of the flights. Mind that each object is in constant motion, so exact planning is crucial. Utilize the gravity effects and slingshot your rockets further b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Solar Expanse - Space Exploration Manager.

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  12. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    64% User Score Based on 78 reviews
    Critic Score 77%Based on 3 reviews

    Become a Space Pioneer by building and managing a station of your own on the orbit of distant planets! Focus on design and management or fulfill objectives to progress. Explore, Build and Prosper! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to orbit.industries.

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  13. EarthX 2 is a casual, space company management game where you start as a small startup on Earth and grow into a pioneering force capable of terraforming Mars. Build rockets, expand to new planets, and take on the challenges of turning humanity into a multi-planetary species—all at your own pace.         In EarthX 2, your main goal is to build rockets in your factories and launch payloads int… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to EarthX 2.

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  14. -- GAME IN DEVELOPMENT, MANY THINGS SUBJECT TO CHANGE -- Build the company behind the modelsIt is 2017—before the generative-AI boom reshapes the world. You have a bare office, limited capital, and a conviction about where the industry is going. Artificial Ambition is a real-time management strategy game about building an AI company through a history-inspired technological race. Hire the people,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Artificial Ambition.

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  16. Fast Charging Tycoon is a business simulation about building the charging network that keeps a region's electric cars moving. You start a small charge point operator with a little money, a big map, and a market that's about to take off. Your goal is to grow it into a household name one charging stop at a time. It's deep enough to reward careful planning, but easygoing enough to play however you li… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fast Charging Tycoon.

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  17. Launch Window is a physics-based automation game. Establish supply chains across a procedurally generated star system. Build infrastructure. Construct ships. Open new routes. Your first launch may carry a handful of colonists to a barren moon. Years later, you command thousands of ships, each following a trajectory you planned, bound for a colony you designed. This is how the colony grows. St… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Launch Window.

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    85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    85% User Score Based on 1,091 reviews

    Mashinky is a transport strategy game about trains. The goal is to create your own transport empire on a procedurally generated map. It’s a unique blend of realistic graphics combined with an isometric construction mode and board game-like rules. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mashinky.

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  20. Build the firm. Move the capital. Create the legacy. Hero Investor is a player-paced, single-player investment and company-management simulation. Start with a small office and limited capital, then decide how to trade, diversify, hire, research, borrow, and expand. Every move feeds the same fictional financial world.Create and manage your own ETFs Unlock the Fund Foundry and turn an investment ide… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hero Investor.

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  21. Pixel Airport Tycoon 3D Plan, build and manage your very own airport – from your first small runway all the way to an international hub. Pixel Airport Tycoon 3D is the big evolution of the airport-building classic: experience your airport either in the classic top-down 2D view or in a full 3D world with a free-orbit camera, shadows and a day/night mood – switchable at any time with a single key. 2… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pixel Airport Tycoon 3D.

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  22. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    81% User Score Based on 47 reviews

    Hard Truck 2: King of the Road is a 2000 open-world trucking game, part of one of the early series that helped shape the genre. Deliver cargo, compete with rival drivers, and build your own transport empire. Start with almost nothing and work your way up — take contracts, deliver cargo across a network of highways and backroads, and earn enough to build your own trucking company. Your ultimate goa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hard Truck 2: King of the Road.

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  23. BUILD THE GYM. FORGE THE FIGHTER. OWN THE NIGHT. Take charge of an ambitious MMA gym in a deep pixel-art management simulation where every prospect, payday and corner decision can reshape your legacy. Scout a changing world of fictional fighters across eight weight divisions. Study their styles and hidden weaknesses, negotiate salaries and fight contracts, assign training and recovery, manage die… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cage Legacy.

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  24. BUILD THE AIRLINE YOU'VE ALWAYS DREAMED OF From a single aircraft to a global aviation empire. Skyline Sim is a deep single-player airline management simulator where every decision shapes the future of your company. Found an airline, secure investment, acquire aircraft, build profitable route networks, hire crews, compete against rival carriers, and navigate more than seventy years of aviation… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Skyline Sim.

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  25. Blue Water Builders is a shipyard management game set during the golden age of shipbuilding, taking you from the early 1900s into the mid-20th century. Take control of a small shipyard startup and build it into a successful shipbuilding operation where every decision matters. Design ships piece by piece, manage contracts and production, handle finances and unexpected events, and expand your shipya… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blue Water Builders.

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  26. When a game studio is in trouble, your crew gets the call. Project Burnout is a turn-based management strategy game about a traveling fixer crew. Studios own the games. You arrive when their production plan is already slipping, take responsibility for the week, and help the team get work moving again. Each engagement starts with a different mix of projects, deadlines, and missing capacity. Dec… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project Burnout.

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  27. You wake up aboard Orbita, a logistics station in the Saturn system. You were never meant to be here. They sent you out as a scientist, to study Enceladus. Instead you ended up among cargo, rockets and empty corridors. Now four colonies on three moons depend on you for supplies, and the Party is waiting for a report. Cargo: every kilogram counts Orbita’s storage bays are full of cargo and modula… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Saturn 94.

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  28. Start with an empty plot of land in 1930s America and build a working farm from the ground up. Lay out your fields, secure water, construct storage and trading facilities, hire your first workers, and gradually develop a complete wheat and flour enterprise. Build From NothingThere is no ready-made farm waiting for you. Begin with bare land and decide how your operation will take shape. Establish… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 1930: Farm Manager.

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  29. Iron Ledger is a high-pressure management sim about building a defense contractor from nothing and keeping it alive under constant financial, operational, and regulatory pressure. You start with no facilities, no staff, no contracts, and very little room for error. To survive, you’ll need to secure government work, expand your production floor, hire engineers and operators, manage supply chains, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Iron Ledger: Deterrence Has A Price.

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  30. Welcome to "Interstellar Inn" the space hotel management simulation. In the dawn of the 23rd century, as the manager of Interstellar Inn, your job is to build, customize and manage your hotel and make it a profitable destination.Gameplay Highlights Building and Expansion: Begin with a small space station and develop it into a grand Interstellar Inn. Plan your expansion and customize you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Interstellar Inn.

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  31. A GIANT ECSTASY SHIPMENT JUST HIT AMSTERDAMWholesale prices are collapsing. Street prices have not caught up yet. This could be the best buying opportunity you will see for weeks. But only if you have the cash, enough security at home and the nerve to put that much money on the road. Then Yara calls. Blue lights ahead. Police are checking cars and your merchandise is in her boot. Tell her to wait… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lying Thieves: Amsterdam.

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  32. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    Artillery Tycoon puts you in charge of building and managing a growing artillery factory. Research advanced weapon designs, optimize production, and fulfill contracts for nations in need of heavy firepower. Test your creations on the shooting range to ensure peak performance and outclass the competition. Your success hinges on balancing resources, innovation, and market strategy. Experiment with u… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Artillery Tycoon.

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  33. Transport Fever 3, the ultimate transport tycoon returns, bigger, deeper, and more dynamic than ever. Build the routes that transform the world across land, sea, and sky using over a century of evolving transport options. Design and build your ideal transport network. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Transport Fever 3.

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    77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    93% User Score Based on 682 reviews

    Have you always dreamt of becoming CEO of the largest rocket company in the world? It just came true. Start with practically nothing and end up with a rocket empire. In EarthX you can develop rocket technologies, but also your company and planet Earth! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to EarthX.

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  35. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, music
    80% User Score Based on 249 reviews
    Critic Score 50%Based on 1 reviews

    X2: The Threat is of a new generation of space simulator games where you play the role of Julian Gardna who continues the story set by X: Beyond The Frontier. The updated graphics engine gives the universe a fresher feel with newly designed ships and stations adding to the complexity of the universe. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to X2: The Threat.

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  36. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability
    95% User Score Based on 598 reviews

    Flight Of Nova is a flight simulation in which you take control of spacecrafts on the full-scale planet NVA-31. You will fly on different types of machines during transport and research missions in an environment with realistic aerodynamics and orbital physics. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Flight Of Nova.

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  37. The peaceful takeover protocol is now active. The official report calls this a low-risk operation. The core device is charging, counterattack forces are closing in from every entrance, and the budget office still wants to know why you need another turret. Loop Defense is a single-player sci-fi tower defense game. Choose operations across a star map, build a defense for each site, and keep the co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Loop Defense: Acquisition Protocol.

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  38. Set out on a dark adventure in the shadow of an erupting volcano. Rescue people and animals while battling the wrath of nature and the spirits of fire in Into the Fire, a cataclysm extraction survival set in a dangerous world shaken by natural disaster. RACE AGAINST TIMENature has turned against humanity, but not all is lost. Venture into the very heart of hell to save yourself and others. As ash… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Into the Fire.

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  39. Feature List About the GameYour neighborhood is growing. There are more and more people. Your small store used to be in the suburbs, now it’s at the very center of the district. You’ll need to expand and eventually build it up into a supermarket with all that this endeavour entails. Aim to expand the types of goods you offer, provide a better and faster service than your competition, make sure … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Superstore Simulator.

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  40. New Space AgeA turn-based grand strategy game about the colonization of the Solar System. Lead a powerful corporation and build the first sustainable infrastructure beyond Earth. Design rockets, launch missions, extract resources, and forge a path from Earth's orbit to the farthest reaches of the Solar System. The Dawn of a New EraThe game begins in the year 2030 — a time of rapid growth in priva… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to New Space Age.

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  41. 41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    63% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    ONE BIKE, ENDLESS DELIVERIES, AND RENT TO PAY Express Rider Simulator is an everyday life simulation where you work as a motorcycle courier in the city. Complete deliveries, cover your expenses, and gradually upgrade your bike with the money you earn. Every day brings new jobs—if fuel costs and rent don't catch up with you first. TAKE THE JOB, FIND THE ADDRESS Accept incoming orders, navigate the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Express Rider Simulator.

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  43. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    84% User Score Based on 38 reviews

    Possible One is the ultimate colony management game set in space, and the only space-related RTS game based on proven or very feasible technologies, avoiding sci-fi. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Possible One: Lunar Industries.

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  44. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    95% User Score Based on 3,619 reviews

    The unexpected discovery of valuable minerals within the rings of Saturn has sparked a thriving space excavation industry. Experience hard sci-fi, top-down space simulator, with every aspect backed up by real physics and science. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rings of Saturn.

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  46. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    69% User Score Based on 1,044 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

    Be prepared to conquer the Wild West on rails! Mount and design your very own train with plenty of detailed equipment, hire a loyal, bold and selfless crew and travel through the dangerous Wild West. Find your way by cleverly using your resources and by shipping goods and passengers. Solve problems your own way, either through diplomacy, violence or bribery. Explore the dangerous life, the accur… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bounty Train.

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  47. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    89% User Score Based on 2,106 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    Build rockets, airplanes, cars, and anything you can think of with highly customizable parts. Automate them with a visual programming language. Explore 3D planets and make your own. Share your creations online. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SimpleRockets 2.

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  48. Raise Your Banner. Keep It Standing.Mercenary Guild Manager is a text-driven management game where you command a mercenary guild in a medieval fantasy kingdom. Hire warriors you may never fully trust, accept dangerous contracts, and try to keep your guild running for as long as you still have gold, soldiers, and reputation. You can pause time, plan your decisions, and speed up the passing days. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mercenary Guild Manager.

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  49. THE MARQUEE: LIGHTS. CAMERA. LEGACY.Build your own movie studio and guide it through the changing history of cinema. The Marquee: Lights. Camera. Legacy. is a movie studio management simulation where you develop films, hire talent, manage budgets, improve your studio, research new technology and try to build a lasting name in the film industry. Start small, make careful decisions, and grow your … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Marquee: Lights. Camera. Legacy..

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  50. Spacelane Express is a relaxed, atmospheric space transport game where you play as an independent pilot hauling cargo between planets and space stations. There’s no rush, no combat pressure — just contracts to fulfill, ships to fly, and routes to master as you carve out a living among the stars. Whether you’re docking at a weathered industrial station or cruising quietly through deep space, the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spacelane Express.

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