Games like Showtime!

87%Game Brain Score

gameplay, graphics

replayability, stability

87% User Score Based on 3,528 reviews

Manage your Game Studio, earn big bucks, impress the critics, beat rival studios and clean up at the awards!

93%Game Brain Score

gameplay, story

grinding, stability

95% User Score Based on 25,053 reviews

Critic Score 89%Based on 3 reviews

In Game Dev Tycoon you replay the history of the gaming industry by starting your own video game development company in the 80s. Create best selling games. Research new technologies and invent new game types. Become the leader of the market and gain worldwide fans.

81%Game Brain Score

gameplay, graphics

music, stability

89% User Score Based on 2,578 reviews

Critic Score 90%Based on 5 reviews

Form your own game studio set in the early 1980s in a small garage. Develop your own game ideas, create a team and develop megahit video games. Research new technologies, train your staff and upgrade your office space, going from a lowly garage to a huge building.

82%Game Brain Score

gameplay, replayability

story, optimization

82% User Score Based on 528 reviews

The Executive is a sandbox business simulation game that lets you rewrite the history of Hollywood from the 1970s to today. As the founder of a scrappy production company, you’ll produce the movies you’ve always dreamed of, manage ambitious franchises, and build a studio that rivals the industry’s greatest. Navigate the challenges of the movie business, outmaneuver your competition, and decide whe…

80%Game Brain Score

gameplay, story

stability, monetization

80% User Score Based on 1,406 reviews

Roadmap About the GameBuild exactly the studio you want In Hollywood Animal, you can decide to build a multi-billion-dollar monster that destroys everything in its path, with blockbusters made strictly according to formulas. But this is far from your only option. You might instead create a boutique studio, and conquer the festivals with avant-garde directors. You could build a trash factor…

93%Game Brain Score

gameplay, graphics

story, music

93% User Score Based on 3,583 reviews

Build and design your own game studio Starting in any year between 1976 and 2020, begin building your dream game company. With every passing year you will need to research new technologies and features, develop or license better game engines, and make the decisions necessary to go from a small garage studio to an industry dominating mega company. Prepare to release your next hit game on home conso…

75%Game Brain Score

gameplay, graphics

monetization, grinding

75% User Score Based on 900 reviews

Empire TV Tycoon is a game for PC, Mac and Linux where you manage a TV Channel and fight for audiences taking decisions that will lead your channel to the fame. You will decide the content of your channel, select advertisers, hire workers, make your own productions, hire actors and much more!

95%Game Brain Score

gameplay, graphics

story, grinding

95% User Score Based on 9,910 reviews

Construct and design buildings for optimal working conditions. Hire people to design and release software, so you can defeat the simulated competition and take over their businesses. Manage and educate your employees to make sure they are skilled and satisfied with their job.

81%Game Brain Score

gameplay, graphics

music, story

81% User Score Based on 1,265 reviews

Design, build and manage a giant shopping center. Open shops, supermarkets, restaurants, movie theaters, bowling alleys and more. Hire and manage the best staff for the job and milk your customers for all they're worth!

80%Game Brain Score

gameplay, graphics

grinding, monetization

80% User Score Based on 2,799 reviews

Startup Company is a business simulation sandbox game. You play as the CEO of a newly formed software company. Your job is to either complete client contracts to make money, or build your very own products.