Games like We Are Open
Below are 24 hand-picked alternatives to We Are Open for fans of indie, simulation, casual, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in We Are Open also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, cheaper alternatives, free-to-play picks. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.
About We Are Open: We Are Open is a shopping simulator game, that makes you rely on your memory and skills to successfully help everyone complete their shopping lists. Can you beat the rival AI? The stocks are randomly generated, so demands change up each round as well. And guess what? The shops swap their places too!

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Ranked by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries plus content overlap on genres, tags, and developers.
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Console Shop Simulator
Second-strongest match for We Are Open fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with We Are Open.
Become the owner of a game store! Organize shelves, repair CDs, negotiate profits, promote your store via live stream, and increase customer satisfaction.
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Valet Simulator: Parking & Business
Third-strongest match for We Are Open fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with We Are Open.
Run your own valet company. Start as a beginner and rise to become the best in town. Park cars with precision, deliver exceptional customer service, and expand your business. Compete with rival valet services and dominate valet market with your top-tier valet skills.
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Pub Sim
Ranked #4 for We Are Open fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with We Are Open.
You've just bought your first Pub. First steps are to clean it, stock it, set your markup and let in the Patrons. Keep the drinks flowing and try not to shortchange anyone! If you keep it going long enough you might just earn enough to spruce up the place, hire staff and expand the premises.
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King of Retail
Ranked #5 for We Are Open fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with We Are Open.
The store is your kingdom! Expand your humble boutique into a thriving business: hire the right staff, decorate your displays, and lure in customers. Even your wildest ideas can turn a profit. Why not start a business that sells only white T-shirts and ketchup? PCs and beans? Your rule, your rules!
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Mall Simulator
Ranked #6 for We Are Open fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with We Are Open.
Turn your building from a small shopping center into a huge city mall! To avoid going bankrupt, you’ll need to build new stores and restaurants, set smart prices, and keep up with trends. 15+ stores, dozens of machines & services, and hundreds of brands waiting for you!
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Kardboard Kings: Card Shop Simulator
Ranked #7 for We Are Open fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with We Are Open.
Open your own Card shop by the seaside! Buy, trade and sell Cards, OR keep them for your own collection! Earn reputation with customers, beat your shop goals, unlock new decorations, and host exciting events to bring everyone to the best Card shop in town!
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Megastore Simulator
Ranked #8 for We Are Open fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with We Are Open.
Megastore Simulator is a first-person management & tycoon game. Start small and grow into a massive two-floor megastore with forklifts, pallet jacks, and staff. Unlock and manage departments like Bakery, Clothing, Electronics, Sports, Music, Toys, Grocery, Seafood, and Vending Machines
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below We Are Open at current Steam store prices.
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Garry's Mod
Priced ~67% under We Are Open on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with We Are Open.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
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Vampire Survivors
Priced ~67% under We Are Open on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with We Are Open.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
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R.E.P.O.
Priced ~53% under We Are Open on Steam right now. Shares Early Access with We Are Open.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
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PEAK
Priced ~47% under We Are Open on Steam right now. Shares Indie with We Are Open.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
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Slay the Spire
Priced ~58% under We Are Open on Steam right now. Shares Indie with We Are Open.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
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Inscryption
Priced ~47% under We Are Open on Steam right now. Shares Indie with We Are Open.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
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Cookie Clicker
Priced ~67% under We Are Open on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with We Are Open.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
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WEBFISHING
Priced ~67% under We Are Open on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with We Are Open.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
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Doki Doki Literature Club!
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with We Are Open.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
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Ultimate Custom Night
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with We Are Open.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
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Bongo Cat
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with We Are Open.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
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ENA: Dream BBQ
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with We Are Open.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with We Are Open.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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Indigo Park: Chapter 1
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with We Are Open.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
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The Looker
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with We Are Open.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Frequently asked about We Are Open
- How much does We Are Open cost?
- We Are Open is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to We Are Open?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside We Are Open are CryptoRIG, Console Shop Simulator, Valet Simulator: Parking & Business.
- Who developed We Are Open?
- We Are Open was developed by Dominik Bolla.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on We Are Open.
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