Games like Cruise Ship Manager
If Cruise Ship Manager is your kind of game, the closest matches are Kapital: Sparks of Revolution, Another Brick in The Mall and Mad Games Tycoon — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, contemplative and stressful. 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.
Get personalized picks →About Cruise Ship Manager: Take the challenge of managing a cruise ship! Maintain your vessel, plan your route, and sell tickets to the wealthiest passengers. Give tasks to your crew and keep their morale high. Choose the ship's layout and the offered amenities. Keep the prices right, passengers happy, and your wallet full!

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Steam players who put hours into Cruise Ship Manager also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
Kapital: Sparks of Revolution
WHY THIS
Shares a stressful mood with Cruise Ship Manager.
Top pick for Cruise Ship Manager fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cruise Ship Manager.
Sandbox economic simulation game about class struggle. European country is in a deep crisis. You are the mayor of the capital. Social unrest is inevitable. What price will you pay to save your people from anarchy?
Another Brick in The Mall
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Cruise Ship Manager fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cruise Ship Manager.
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!
Mad Games Tycoon
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Cruise Ship Manager fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cruise Ship Manager.
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. Expand your business and dominate the world market for video games!
Rise of Industry
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Cruise Ship Manager.
Ranked #4 for Cruise Ship Manager fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cruise Ship Manager.
Put your entrepreneurial skills to the test in the first title in the ROI series as you create & optimise intricate production lines. As an early 20th-Century industrialist, grow your empire & adapt to an ever-changing business landscape with unexpected events that could lead to boom…or bust.
Banished
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Cruise Ship Manager.
Ranked #5 for Cruise Ship Manager fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cruise Ship Manager.
In this city-building strategy game, you control a group of exiled travelers who decide to restart their lives in a new land. They have only the clothes on their backs and a cart filled with supplies from their homeland. The townspeople of Banished are your primary resource.
Transport Fever 2
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Cruise Ship Manager fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cruise Ship Manager.
The classic transport simulation genre has a new gold standard with Transport Fever 2. Discover a whole new world by navigating transport routes through land, water and air. May progress and prosperity find their way!
Jurassic World Evolution 2
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Cruise Ship Manager.
Ranked #7 for Cruise Ship Manager fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Cruise Ship Manager.
Jurassic World Evolution 2 is the much-anticipated sequel to Frontier’s highly successful Jurassic World Evolution. This bold new era in the Jurassic World Evolution game franchise builds upon the ground-breaking and immersive 2018 management simulation.
Foundation
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Cruise Ship Manager.
Ranked #8 for Cruise Ship Manager fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cruise Ship Manager.
Foundation is a grid-less, laidback medieval city-building game with a focus on organic development, monument construction and resource management.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Cruise Ship Manager at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Cruise Ship Manager on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cruise Ship Manager.
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.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Cruise Ship Manager on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cruise Ship Manager.
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!
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Cruise Ship Manager on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cruise Ship Manager.
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.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Cruise Ship Manager on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cruise Ship Manager.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Cruise Ship Manager on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cruise Ship Manager.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Cruise Ship Manager on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Cruise Ship Manager.
Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Cruise Ship Manager on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cruise Ship Manager.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Cruise Ship Manager on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Cruise Ship Manager.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Cruise Ship Manager.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Cruise Ship Manager.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cruise Ship Manager.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
The Lab
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
Landfall Archives
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cruise Ship Manager.
Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!
SuchArt: Creative Space
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cruise Ship Manager.
Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!
Samorost 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Cruise Ship Manager.
Explore the beginnings of the Samorost series in the space gnome’s original bite-sized adventure, formerly released in 2003. Now with remastered sounds, enhanced graphics, and new music by Floex.
one night, hot springs
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cruise Ship Manager.
Haru is invited by her old friend Manami to spend a night at the hot springs. All Haru wants to do is enjoy the hot springs like everyone else, but she doesn't want to cause any trouble...
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Other recommendable Steam games by Image Power S.A., ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Creature Lab
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Cruise Ship Manager.
Another title from Image Power S.A., the studio behind Cruise Ship Manager. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cruise Ship Manager.
Become a mad scientist! Conduct crazy experiments, mix mutagens, breed abominable creatures, and attach monstrous body parts to them. Manage your inventory, expand your lab, and make sure your hideout is safe. Send your creations into the city to obtain salvage and test subjects!
Offroad Mechanic Simulator
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Cruise Ship Manager.
Another title from Image Power S.A., the studio behind Cruise Ship Manager. Shares Simulation with Cruise Ship Manager.
Service off-road vehicles and take them for a drive! Offroad Mechanic Simulator lets you modify many classic off-road vehicles and prepare them for daunting tasks that no normal car could ever hope to complete. Test your work and climb steep cliffs or drive through rivers and deep layers of mud.
Haunted House Renovator
WHY THIS
Another title from Image Power S.A., the studio behind Cruise Ship Manager. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cruise Ship Manager.
Become a paranormal renovator! Explore and renovate haunted locations as you deal with pesky spirits that have fun at your expense! Decide if you want to be mean or nice to banished entities, you can also adopt some! Restore old furniture and decorate the interiors as you see fit! Make a profit!
Dieselpunk Wars
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Cruise Ship Manager.
Another title from Image Power S.A., the studio behind Cruise Ship Manager. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cruise Ship Manager.
Dieselpunk Wars is a vehicle building game, focused on combat with advanced physics and damage simulation. Use over 300 elements to build a war machine of your dreams. Construct vehicles that ride on the ground, soar through the skies, or dive underwater. Prepare for combat and test your skills!
Frequently asked about Cruise Ship Manager
- Does Cruise Ship Manager run on Steam Deck?
- Cruise Ship Manager 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 Cruise Ship Manager cost?
- Cruise Ship Manager is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Cruise Ship Manager?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Cruise Ship Manager are Kapital: Sparks of Revolution, Another Brick in The Mall, Mad Games Tycoon.
- Who developed Cruise Ship Manager?
- Cruise Ship Manager was developed by Image Power S.A. and published by Image Power S.A., PlayWay S.A..
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