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Games like Espresso Tycoon

  • 22 games
  • Updated Nov 5, 2026

Players who liked Espresso Tycoon also play

The closest matches to Espresso Tycoon: Espresso Tycoon Prologue: Underwater, Barista Simulator, Cafe Owner Simulator, Cafemart Simulator, and Gas Station Simulator. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 02

    Why this

    Shares resource management with Espresso Tycoon.

    • $14.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2023
  2. Rank 03

    Why this

    Also Design & Illustration and Cooking, like Espresso Tycoon.

    • $18.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2022
  1. Rank 05

    Gas Station Simulator

    Why this: Also Design & Illustration and Education, like Espresso Tycoon.

    • $8.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2021
  2. Rank 06

    Project Hospital

    Why this: Also Education and Isometric, like Espresso Tycoon.

    • $24.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2018
  3. Rank 08

    Coffee Shop Tycoon

    Why this: Same cozy mood as Espresso Tycoon.

    • $9.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2022

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Espresso Tycoon

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Espresso Tycoon Prologue: Underwater

    Shares custom coffee creation with Espresso Tycoon.

    • 91% of 239 reviews
  2. 2
    Barista Simulator

    Shares resource management with Espresso Tycoon.

    • 74% of 324 reviews
  3. 3
    Cafe Owner Simulator

    Also Design & Illustration and Cooking, like Espresso Tycoon.

    • 65% of 386 reviews
  4. 4
    Cafemart Simulator

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Early Access

    • 72% of 178 reviews
  5. 5
    Gas Station Simulator

    Also Design & Illustration and Education, like Espresso Tycoon.

    • 88% of 10,401 reviews
  6. 6
    Project Hospital

    Also Education and Isometric, like Espresso Tycoon.

    • 88% of 3,293 reviews
  7. 7
    Bakery Cafe Simulator

    Genres: Simulation, Casual, Early Access

    • 81% of 135 reviews
  8. 8
    Coffee Shop Tycoon

    Same cozy mood as Espresso Tycoon.

    • 85% of 420 reviews
  9. 9
    Gaming Cafe Simulator

    Shares decor placement and resource management with Espresso Tycoon.

    • 84% of 161 reviews
  10. 10
    House Flipper

    Genres: Indie, Simulation

    • 94% of 45,160 reviews
  11. 11
    Two Point Museum

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 96% of 4,522 reviews
  12. 12
    MakeRoom

    Also Design & Illustration and Isometric, like Espresso Tycoon.

    • 95% of 699 reviews
  13. 13
    TasteMaker

    Also Cooking and Isometric, like Espresso Tycoon.

    • 83% of 921 reviews
  14. 14
    Coffee Caravan

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 94% of 705 reviews
  15. 15
    Wrap House Simulator🌯

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Casual

    • 88% of 608 reviews
  16. 16
    SkyBrew: Entropic Strategist

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 90% of 63 reviews
  17. 17
    Hotel Owner Simulator

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Casual

    • 53% of 51 reviews
  18. 18
    Hotel Renovator

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Simulation

    • 77% of 1,046 reviews
  19. 19
    Weed Supermarket Simulator

    Shares pricing adjustment and resource management with Espresso Tycoon.

    • 89% of 95 reviews
  20. 20
    Brewmaster: Beer Brewing Simulator

    Also Cooking and Education, like Espresso Tycoon.

    • 68% of 451 reviews
  21. 21
    Not Monday Cafe

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Casual

    • 96% of 183 reviews
  22. 22
    Tavern Manager Simulator 🍻

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Casual

    • 90% of 1,281 reviews
  23. 23
    Ice Cream Simulator

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Casual

    • 79% of 135 reviews
  24. 24
    Liquor Store Simulator

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Casual

    • 87% of 195 reviews
Espresso Tycoon — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2023
  • Developer: DreamWay Games
  • Price: $19.99checked Nov 5
  • Steam Deck: Deck Playable
  • 83% of 533 reviews
  • Genres: Strategy, Simulation
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Craft bizarre coffee recipes
  • Design cafes with decor placement
  • Micromanage absurdly demanding customers
  • Cozy
  • Funny
  • Relaxing

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About Espresso Tycoon

The closest matches to Espresso Tycoon: Espresso Tycoon Prologue: Underwater, Barista Simulator, Cafe Owner Simulator, Cafemart Simulator, and Gas Station Simulator. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Espresso Tycoon is your kind of game, the closest matches are Espresso Tycoon Prologue: Underwater, Barista Simulator and Cafe Owner Simulator — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as cozy, funny and relaxing, and single out its custom coffee creation and customer need matching. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

About Espresso Tycoon: Espresso Tycoon - a coffee shop simulator. Create your brand, decorate the coffee shop, manage your employees, and take care of your customers. Use the 3D coffee editor to create coffee recipes, order supplies, and collect rating points. Build the whole coffee business and complete all the missions!

Is Espresso Tycoon worth buying?

  • 83% of 533 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $19.99 (checked Nov 8).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 16 h when they wrote their review.
  • Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“crashes a lot, the art is clearly ai. I tried ignoring it but I suspect a lot of the writing is ai generated too. The game itself is very addicting for me and I do enjoy it, but I can't in good conscience recommend ai slop”
22 h played
“Was nice on the first playthrough, but then got boring really fast. I bought this for the sandbox part of it, and then realized that almost every bit of art in this game is AI generated. From the voices, to the images, to even the icon for…”
3 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: Espresso Tycoon Prologue: Underwater, Barista Simulator, Cafe Owner Simulator

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Frequently asked about Espresso Tycoon

Can I run it?

Does Espresso Tycoon run on Steam Deck?

Espresso Tycoon is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.

How much does Espresso Tycoon cost?

Espresso Tycoon is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Espresso Tycoon?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Espresso Tycoon are Espresso Tycoon Prologue: Underwater, Barista Simulator, Cafe Owner Simulator.

Who developed Espresso Tycoon?

Espresso Tycoon was developed by DreamWay Games and published by PlayWay S.A..