Games like What We Pretend To Be
Looking for games like What We Pretend To Be? Here are top simulation recommendations with a drama focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Garden Life: A Cozy Simulator, Anvil Saga or Kingdom: New Lands.
1 View Game76%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding, optimization76% User Score 809 reviews"Garden Life: A Cozy Simulator" is a relaxing game where you can plant and nurture your dream garden using real-life techniques. Complete tasks from neighbors, unlock new tools and seeds, and discover the story behind an abandoned community garden. The game features different colorful plant varieties and allows you to enjoy your garden in full bloom throughout the changing seasons.
View Game2 View Game69%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, grinding69% User Score 1,184 reviewsIn "Anvil Saga," players transform a struggling blacksmith shop into a thriving business, dealing with various characters while managing workers and facilities to create better merchandise. Players must also make decisions and deal with the consequences as they maintain relationships and reputation with various factions. The game offers endless variety with room construction, furniture, and décor to create the smithy of your dreams, while avoiding grave consequences such as being beheaded.
View Game3 View Game83%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsgrinding, stability86% User Score 7,734 reviewsCritic Score 83%5 reviewsKingdom: New Lands is a 2D side-scrolling strategy game where you play as a monarch building and defending your kingdom against nightly attacks from mysterious creatures. Explore new lands, gather resources, and recruit loyal subjects to help grow and protect your realm. With each playthrough offering a unique experience, it's up to you to adapt your strategy and survive the ever-changing landscapes and challenges.
View Game4 View Game36%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgameplay, stability36% User Score 220 reviews"Villagers is a single-player, historical strategy game that simulates town-building and resource management in medieval times. With an intriguing story that spans six challenging missions, players must guide a group of settlers to build and nurture a thriving community, overcome harsh realities, and ensure their survival in the face of threats such as illness, bandits, and extreme weather conditions. The game takes about 3 hours to beat."
View Game5 View Game75%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability82% User Score 5,348 reviewsCritic Score 66%12 reviewsBeholder is a single-player adventure game with a dark, dystopian setting. As the State-installed manager of an apartment building, you must covertly watch and profile your tenants, reporting any suspicious activity to the authorities. With ingenious graphics, a splendid soundtrack, and a sensational gameplay, Beholder offers a grim glimpse into a society where privacy is non-existent, and the totalitarian State is all-powerful.
View Game6 View Game43%Game Brain Scoregraphicsgameplay, music43% User Score 110 reviews"Citalis" is a single-player simulation game where you manage a city and businesses to avoid bankruptcy. Balance core aspects, such as building districts, monitoring water levels, and maintaining city beauty, to keep citizens happy and prevent criminal activity. With unlimited city building, 40 blocks, 700+ building combinations, adjustable UI elements, and 4 target modes, players face different city-building challenges. The game takes around 2 hours to complete.
View Game7 View Game80%Game Brain Scoregraphics, gameplaymonetization, stability80% User Score 3,282 reviews"Life of King: Idle World Sim" is a stone age-themed idle clicker game that puts you in charge of an empire. Make decisions to manage resources, build up your kingdom, and turn cavemen into farmers, lumber gatherers, and hunters. With decision-making features and the ability to expand and gather resources, this game offers a vibrant and engaging experience full of wacky decisions and stone age wonders.
View Game8 View Game60%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, grinding60% User Score 1,078 reviews"Castle Flipper is a single-player shooter game with delightful mechanics, spectacular visuals, and fabulous music, but can be very grindy and buggy. As a medieval builder, you clean, repair, build, and decorate castles across various locations, with the goal of creating your own kingdom. Completing quests allows you to explore new places and renovate different architectural styles."
View Game9 View Game69%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsreplayability, story66% User Score 394 reviewsCritic Score 85%1 reviewsIn Painters Guild, you manage an art academy in Renaissance Italy, recruiting and training artists, fulfilling commissions to bring in revenue, and expanding your guild's prestige. Each artist has unique attributes and skills, and your decisions will impact their development and the success of the guild. With a variety of clients, commissions, and events, the game offers strategic depth and historical immersion in the world of Renaissance art.
View Game10 View Game72%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storygrinding, stability76% User Score 3,996 reviewsCritic Score 63%3 reviews"Endzone: A World Apart" is a post-apocalyptic survival city-builder game set 150 years after a global ecological disaster. As a leader, you must build a settlement on the hostile surface, manage resources and infrastructure, and ensure the survival of your elevated population in a harsh, radioactive environment with dynamic weather and radiation simulated environments.
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