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Looking for games like Life of a Thug? Here are top open world role playing recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with EmpireX - Business, Real Estate and Crime Simulator, Streets of Miami VR or Empire of Vice: Chicago.

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  1. EmpireX is a deep and immersive mix of clicker game with crime and business empire simulator where you start as a low-level street dealer and build your own criminal organization from scratch. Manage drug production, street sales, political connections, money laundering, real estate investments, and even relationships — all in a living city full of opportunity and danger. Every decision matters. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to EmpireX - Business, Real Estate and Crime Simulator.

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  2. STREETS OF MIAMI VR Miami Beach, 1984. Neon heat, dirty money, and a Vice strip that never sleeps. Streets of Miami VR is an open-world VR crime sandbox built around street-level immersion, physical interaction, and the feeling that anything can pop off at any moment. You’re not looking down at Miami—you’re inside it, dealing with people face-to-face and handling problems up close. NEW BLOOD IN… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Streets of Miami VR.

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  3. Live the rise and fall of a gangster in Prohibition-era Chicago. Strategic turn-based management meets gritty narrative in a city built on blood, booze, and betrayal. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Empire of Vice: Chicago.

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  4. Market Street Tycoon Simulator invites you to establish, manage and grow your own supermarket. This adventure, which starts from scratch on colorful streets, can quickly turn you into the largest supermarket chain in your neighborhood. But remember, success depends on your decisions, planning skills and entrepreneurial spirit. You start the game by opening a small shop. You choose the name, d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Market Street Tycoon Simulator.

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  5. Enter New York, 1920 — a city pulsing with ambition, corruption, and deadly rivalries. In Silent Authority: Blood & Bourbon, every street is a prize, every deal a risk, and every ally a potential traitor. From the bustling docks of Brooklyn to the velvet-lit jazz clubs of Harlem, the city is a living organism—breathing, changing, and waiting to be claimed. You start with nothing but ambiti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Silent Authority: Blood & Bourbon.

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  6. Welcome to Gang City! A metropolis where gang wars rage, corruption is rampant, and the vices of capitalism are fully unleashed. ️ Gangs of the Street is an open-world, sandbox, realistic gangster game. Fight to the top of the city and lead the Montana gang to victory. Experience a realistic witness and justice system: Be careful when committing a crime, and ensure no witness sees you.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gangs of the street.

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  7. Prohibition is over, but the world of organized crime continues to thrive. New York City is controlled by five powerful mafia families, in a fierce struggle for power. In this scenario of intrigue and power, your cunning and determination will be tested as never before. Manage your Family and build an empire Take on the role of Don and build your own criminal empire. Manage your family’s resource… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wiseguys: The Commission.

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  8. 26%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    50% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Drug Dealer Sim: Street Hustle is a thrilling journey from a small-time gangster to the revered Godfather of Hollywood, Las Vegas, and Chicago in the Prohibition Era! Dive into the role of a drug mafia gangster in Drug Dealer Sim: Street Hustle, navigating the complexities of drug dealing in this realistic 3D simulator. Grow your empire through strategic buying and selling with various dealers. I… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Drug Dealer Sim: Street Hustle.

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  9.                           Rise from a street-level thug to a key player in the ruthless underworld. You proved your worth by executing high-stakes assassinations for the Baron and his council, earning your very own casino as a reward. But this glamorous new life shattered into a dark nightmare on opening night. A rival boss orchestrated a brutal hit on your establishment, leaving your sister dea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Casino Simulator: Vendetta.

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  10. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    84% User Score Based on 69 reviews

    Start from Nothing, Rule EverythingStranded in Hyland Point — a corrupt coastal metropolis where crime is survival. You’re a broke, unknown street dealer with no connections, no product, and a city that wants you dead. Every district has its rules. Only the ruthless rise. Build Your EmpireDominate the Underworld by growing, mixing, and selling illicit products: Craft Cheap Street Drugs to high… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WeedEx: Drug Express Delivery.

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  11. ️ About the GamePolyCrime is an open-city crime simulation where you start small and slowly build your own mafia empire. Grow and sell drugs, make deals on the streets, cut protection deals with gangs, dodge police patrols and protect your money from darkweb attacks. You’re just a small fish at the beginning  sleeping in a cheap room, growing your first plants and testing the streets. As you earn… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PolyCrime.

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  12. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    82% User Score Based on 119 reviews

    Run your nightclub. Lead your gang. Rule the city.In The Boss Gangster: Criminal Empire, you’ll balance a glamorous nightlife business with brutal street power. Manage VIPs, fight rival mafias, and outsmart the corrupt police in a city where every decision matters. Welcome to The Boss Gangster: Criminal Empire ! This unique game offers you the perfect opportunity to delve into the depths of bot… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Boss Gangster: Criminal Empire.

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  13. Add to Wishlist About the GameCrime Empire Marijuana Plantations: By producing and distributing marijuana, you can achieve significant profits. Expand your plantations to improve product quality and production capacity. Money Laundering: You will need to use various mechanisms to launder the illegal money you earn. Establish fake businesses and money laundering centers to legalize your fun… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mafia Life Simulator.

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  14. WE WELCOME YOU TO OCEAN CITYAfter years away from your hometown, you're running low on cash. It’s time to pay a visit to an old friend in Ocean City. START YOUR BUSINESS ON THE DARKNETAcquire buildings across the city and turn them into your operational headquarters. Run all kinds of illegal businesses: from a cryptocurrency mining farm to stolen car sales, drug dealing... or push the limits … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Money WASTE.

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  15. 51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, gameplay
    80% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    Weed Store Simulator allows you to manage a legal cannabis store while secretly producing illegal substances and stepping into the underground world. As you leverage the advantages of legal trade to grow your business, you’ll also form dangerous connections in the criminal world and carry out covert operations. Balancing between mafias, gangs, and secret markets, you’ll strive to make big money bo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Weed Store Simulator.

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  16. 37%Game Brain Score
    37% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    Play this newest Vegas Theft & escape game with thrilling adventures and enjoy exciting gangsters missions. Professional robbers have planned a new theft. Police cars arrived at the robbery crime scene to capture criminals. Prepare for the grand clash of cops and robbers in wildest crime chase. Keep firing rifle and kill all officers of the police to escape. Gangsters group has planned a grand… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vegas Theft & Escape.

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  17. Welcome to Newport City. Newport City, 1997. In the heart of this bustling metropolis lies a web of millions of stories, and one of them belongs to Henry Gallagher, a member of the infamous Waterside gang. A failed deal leaves the gang entangled in a dangerous situation with the authorities, as they unexpectedly find themselves associated with Frank Sorvino’s Mafia family. Amidst the chaos, a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crime: 1997.

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  18. GAME CURRENTLY IN EARLY STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT / SCREENSHOTS AND GAME MECHANICS NOT FINAL Welcome to Flumenborg, the city that never sleeps... mainly because people are afraid that you'll rob them blind while they do! "Break, Enter, Repeat" thrusts you into the exciting world of burglaries, set against the frosty backdrop of the Cold War era. You are the architect of your own destin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Break, Enter, Repeat.

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  19. Flesh, money, and chrome. Welcome to the underworld of cybernetic enhancement.This game is not like any other retail sim. In Ripperdoc Simulator, you are the surgeon of the shadows — a black-market specialist who installs cybernetic body mods in the darkest corners of a sprawling cyberpunk megalopolis. By day, you run a dingy electronics shop in a crime-ridden district, trading in junk tech and re… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ripperdoc Simulator.

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  20. Game:You're a bootlegger in an alternate world gripped by a modern dictatorship. The government drug "B" is more than an escape from reality—it's a tool of control, plunging people into artificial euphoria and dulling their will to resist. Alcohol isn't a luxury; it's a weapon. It neutralizes "B," awakens true emotions, powers machines and hearts, and sparks a revolution. This … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Prohibition.

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  21.  This is a game that stretches beyond your typical tycoon and economy simulator, in the Economy Bros you will start your epic journey by customizing your character's face and skin color. Once you're ready to enter the world as your new beautiful self you have two options to begin with, option number one, you can find a business that is open and that is in need of you're help! There is a var… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Economy Bros.

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  22. Choco Kiosk Simulator is a detailed, first-person sweet shop sim with a twist: run your tiny kiosk in a city that gets weirder every week. Attract customers, fight for survival during zombie weekends, automate your work (or don't), and build a chocolate empire — or risk everything running an illegal kiosk for alien clients (weird mode). What you'll be doing: Lure passersby: Call out to wandering… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Choco Kiosk Simulator.

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  23. 76%Game Brain Score
    78% User Score Based on 431 reviews

    Welcome to the ghetto gangster real life simulator. The criminal world will always exist, these are the rules of the game. In this free game you have to try to go a long and thorny path to the pinnacle of success. The price of success in this underground world is very high, few can reach the top. Try your skills in an exciting 3D third-person shooter with RPG elements and plunge into the atmospher… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Real Gangsters Crime.

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  24. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    74% User Score Based on 901 reviews
    Critic Score 73%Based on 4 reviews

    Start a crime syndicate from nothing, and grow it into a well-oiled money machine in City of Gangsters, a mafia management simulation game. Build speakeasies and illegal distilleries. Manage production chains and resource distribution. Smuggle goods from out of town and bribe the police to look the other way. Grow a powerful crew and keep your rivals under your thumb. Eliminate competition and rul… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to City of Gangsters.

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  25. CriminalZ is a 1–4 player co-op crime roguelite where every paid quota makes the Boss demand more. Run risky jobs, earn cash, pay the quota, upgrade your gear, and face a bigger challenge in the next run. Deal, steal, break in, and hack your way to enough money before time runs out — but if you miss the quota or get caught, the run is over. Failure still helps you improve, so every crew comes b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CriminalZ.

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  26. This game is a cybercrime simulation that forces you to climb from nothing to the top of the underworld. Your goal is to build your own illegal empire while battling both the police and rival mafias. Getting Started: Your first job is to host an illegal website on the clear net. To do this, you’ll need to secretly connect your single-board computers to public ethernet ports in hidden locations. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to E-legal: Darknet Syndicate.

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  27. Relax while digging in Town Diggers — and loot valuable items while you’re at it. Place the items you find on the shelves of your shop and sell them by bargaining with your customers. Tired of digging yourself? Hire worker NPCs to excavate for you and deliver the found items directly to your shop’s storage, while you focus on running and growing your business. Found illegal goods? Instead of sel… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Town Diggers.

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  28. Get Rich or Die Trying In this gritty turn-based economy and combat game, you start with $2k in cash and a bold ambition: to dominate the NY drug trade and build a massive fortune in just one month. Navigate the shadowy corners of the Big Apple, using a keen eye for business, a solid grip on your ratchet, and a willingness to delve into the city's grimy underground to achieve your goal. Entrepren… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Narco Wars.

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  29. People have hobbies, and you turn them into inventory. In Scar City, the moment you show up, shelves empty faster and the fun gets pricier. In Scalpers’ Spoils you are the scalper. Sprint through crowds, snatch products by the dozen, beat the fans on online drops, hoard hype, and flip the haul for profit. Play solo or with up to three friends and prove that people’s passion is your margin. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scalpers' Spoils.

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  30. The Insider is a violent action where you play as an undercover cop who infiltrates a criminal gang under the guise of a street thug to investigate and carry out missions to capture the crime ring leader. In addition to the dangerous and bloody purges between rival gangs, the protagonist must also deal with the risky and challenging task of concealing his true identity. Will he be able to overcome… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Insider.

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  31. A real-time criminal RPG set in an expansive city with large population that is ripe to be a part of, or victim to, your criminal rackets. Become the city's most notorious criminal and gangster by taking part in all sorts of rackets and crimes. Start with nothing and learn the arts of crime to create your own criminal organization. Employ underlings to do your bidding or do the dirty work yourself… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Racketeers.

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  32. From Lab Rat to KingpinYou're not just playing the game. You are the game. Start with nothing—an empty room, a burner phone, and a head full of ambition. Cook your first batch, sell on the streets, and claw your way up the criminal food chain. Legal? Illegal? Doesn’t Matter.Make clean meds or dirty drugs. Design your own chemical recipes using a deep crafting system. Create high-demand designe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DRUG Schedule.

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  33. 33%Game Brain Score
    33% User Score Based on 6 reviews

    The Miami Crime Auto Gangster Survival is one of the Best Gangster Games available on Apple store. Play this The Miami Crime Auto Gangster Survival game with adventures and enjoy exciting Dude gangsters missions by shooting at police cars and fight with your rivals as Dude hero gangsters. Miami gangsters are back in Miami town with their underground force and they are doing heist & crime in th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crime Auto Gangster: Survival.

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  34. 33%Game Brain Score
    33% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    The Vegas Crime Auto Theft: Gangster Game is one of the Best Gangster open world Games available on Apple store. Play this Vegas Crime Auto Theft: Gangster Game with adventures and enjoy exciting Dude gangsters missions by shooting at police cars and killing your rivals as Dude hero gangsters. gangsters are back in Vegas town with their underground force and they are doing heist & crime in the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crime Auto Theft:Gangster Game.

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  35. Welcome to the Midnight Market, the seedy underbelly of the city where danger lurks around every corner. In this game, you'll step into the shoes of a street-savvy hustler, buying and selling drugs to make a quick buck. But be warned - the market is cutthroat, and one wrong move can lead to a knife fight or a run-in with the law.Navigate the winding alleys and shadowy corners of the city, keeping … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Midnight Market.

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  36. 24%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, gameplay
    40% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    "Legal by Day, Dangerous by Night: Step into the Dark World with "Illegal Simulator"! Do you appear as an ordinary market operator during the day? Are you ready to shed that innocent image at night and become the kingpin of the underworld? "Illegal Simulator" thrusts you right into the heart of the dark dealings hidden behind a legal facade. While you fill the shelve… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Illegal Simulator.

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  37. BADBALDis an open-world action game about a normal worker who finally snaps — and makes a dangerous deal that changes everything. Tired of living a quiet, ordinary life, the protagonist accepts a dark pact with a demon who promises wealth, influence, and control… but only if you prove you’re willing to do whatever it takes. To earn the demon’s rewards, you must carry out increasingly ruthless act… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BadBald.

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  38. ══════════ FIRST SIN — DOUBLE LIFE UNDER NEON LIGHTS ══════════ FIRST SIN is an ambitious blend of a business management simulation and action-packed crime gameplay set in a neon-soaked, Miami-inspired open world city. Run your shop by day, manage your inventory, and become a respected merchant. At night, dive into the allure of the underworld and take on high-risk deals. In this c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to First Sin.

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  39. You owe a dangerous, mysterious mafia a serious amount of money. They don’t call. They don’t warn you. They kidnap you and make it clear: work it off, or else. Run your pizza shop, take on shady favors, and get to know the people of Hobarey Town while doing the mafia’s dirty work. Learn who to trust, who to use, and who to avoid. Maybe you’ll pay off your debt. Maybe you’ll build the right connec… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I Know a Guy: Shady Life Simulator.

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  40. Adult Content DisclosureThis game contains fictional depictions of crime, fictional drug production, drug dealing, gun violence, and adult themes. It does not provide real-world instructions or promote illegal activities. Build a cartel empire in a stylized crime simulation. Gather seeds from the dark web, grow and process crops, fulfill risky customer orders, outsmart the police and rival g… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mary Jane.

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  41. Lawless is a gripping action-thriller based on the novel "Lawless", that immerses players in the raw and untamed landscapes of rural India, where every choice carries weight, and the line between justice and vengeance blurs. Step into a world of power, betrayal, and survival as you navigate the violent underbelly of a society torn by crime and corruption. Lawless is inspired by the ra… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lawless: Blood and Dust.

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  42. Project Prison is a sandbox-style Simulation/Rpg game. Start your own gang inside the prison or become model prisoner- it's up to you. Key Features: Complex Simulation: Project Prison utilizes many complex systems to allow players to experience prison life. Do the legitimate job of preparing food in the kitchen to work in the workshop to earn money. It is not easy for a prisoner to acquir… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project Prison.

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  43. ADD TO YOUR WISHLIST About the GameDrug Life: Gangster Simulator puts you in the heart of the underground drug trade. Build your empire by growing weed, delivering shipments, and expanding your influence across rival gang territories. Manage risky deals, upgrade your vehicles for larger deliveries, and fight to control districts dominated by hostile gangs. Each territory you conquer unlocks n… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Drug Life: Gangster Simulator.

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  44.                              Gather various resources, farm fertile lands, and reap bountiful harvests. Build settlements that grow from small villages to grand cities, expanding your civilization and bringing prosperity to your people. Face challenges head-on to survive; overcome the trials of nature and time to strengthen your kingdom                                 … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gladiator.

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  45. Run your own store from the ground up! Stock shelves, set prices, pay bills, and maintain a clean environment to boost your reputation. Buy goods from local suppliers across town. Bet your earnings and become the go-to destination for firepower. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gun Dealer Simulator.

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    62%Game Brain Score
    90% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Description: Step into the boots of a rookie officer in cLocked In, a fast-paced open-world police simulator set in a vibrant, low-poly, fantasy city where humans, orcs, elves, and goblins coexist—and crime never sleeps. You're the newest recruit on the force, starting small but dreaming big. From writing parking tickets in quiet suburbs to breaking up dangerous drug rings and surviving magical s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to cLocked In.

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  47. Welcome to Debt City. 10 Days to Pay. Unlimited Ways to Play. A retro open world life sim RPG. Explore an open world sandbox city, and do anything you can to pay off a debt to a mob boss. Will you turn to a life of crime, or play as a normal citizen? The choice is yours. ABOUT THE GAMEDebt City is a retro sandbox life sim. After things go horribly wrong on an island vacation, you find yourse… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Debt City.

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  48. Welcome to BrickhavenBrickhaven is the very city you and your gang fight to thrive in. Explore the busy streets, check out the shops, and find some lucrative opportunities along the way.  The Empire Recruit your members right off the street Setup protection rackets, drug fronts, money laundering schemes, and much more to help maximize your profits Send members to defend your hard earne… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Brickhaven.

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  49. The Economic West is a vast and immersive western survival open-world game set in the rugged landscape of the 1890s frontier. Players take on the role of settlers, traders, and entrepreneurs, navigating the harsh realities of the Wild West while striving to build their fortunes. Whether you choose to play alone in single-player mode or brave the West with others in a multiplayer world, every decis… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Economic West.

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  50. Polyturned, is a multiplayer game, in the genre of survival in low poly style. World - a big colorful city filled with interesting places and mysteries. Survival - You may get hungry, cold or thirsty, keep a close eye on the parameters to make your character feel good. Base Building - Find materials to build your home in which you will feel safe and secure. Cars - After the zombie apo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Polyturned.

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