Games like Blockbuster Inc.
If Blockbuster Inc. is your kind of game, the closest matches are Filmmaker Tycoon, Mad Games Tycoon 2 and Citadelum — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its contemplative, whimsical and asset randomization. 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.
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Players who liked Blockbuster Inc. also play
Steam players who put hours into Blockbuster Inc. 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.
Filmmaker Tycoon
WHY THIS
Top pick for Blockbuster Inc. fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Blockbuster Inc..
Filmmaker Tycoon is a next generation movie tycoon simulation game! You're the producer of your very own movie studio! Hire actors, build movie sets, make films, move up in the industry, and watch your finished films in Filmmaker Tycoon.
Mad Games Tycoon 2
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Blockbuster Inc..
Second-strongest match for Blockbuster Inc. fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Blockbuster Inc..
Start your own game development studio in 1976. Build your own offices, production facilities and server rooms. Develop the games of your dreams and produce the next next-gen console. Rise from a small garage company to a huge corporation.
Citadelum
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Blockbuster Inc..
Third-strongest match for Blockbuster Inc. fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Blockbuster Inc..
Citadelum is a city builder set in legendary Ancient Rome. Build your own settlement, gather resources and evolve it into a magnificent city. Explore the world, trade and lead your mighty legions in epic tactical battles. Earn the favor of the Gods or challenge them, if you dare.
SimCasino
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Blockbuster Inc. fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Casual with Blockbuster Inc..
Modern Casino Tycoon Simulation in full 3D glory. Build the casino. Set the odds. Expand into a luxury hotel/casino or go cheap & extract max profits. Keep the vault secure at all times, and beware of criminals & cheaters!!
Ostriv
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Ranked #5 for Blockbuster Inc. fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Blockbuster Inc..
Ostriv is a city-building game that puts you in a role of a governor of an 18th century Ukrainian town to challenge your creative skills and management abilities.
Builders of Greece
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Blockbuster Inc..
Ranked #6 for Blockbuster Inc. fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Blockbuster Inc..
Immerse yourself in the beautifully recreated golden age of Hellenic city-states. Builders of Greece is a city management game that lets you display your strategic and economic mastery. Build your Polis from scratch, make meaningful decisions, trade, fight and expand to become the ultimate ruler.
Stronghold: Warlords
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Ranked #7 for Blockbuster Inc. fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Blockbuster Inc..
Besiege Great Khans, Imperial warlords and Shōgun commanders in Stronghold: Warlords, the latest 'castle sim' from Firefly Studios. Command AI warlords across the battlefield as you build a castle economy and new gunpowder-fuelled siege engines!
Builders of Egypt
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Blockbuster Inc..
Ranked #8 for Blockbuster Inc. fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Blockbuster Inc..
Builders of Egypt is a city-building economic strategy taking place in the Nile Valley. Immerse yourself in a world full of pyramids, where you will become a part of the ancient world. Create history, be history!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Blockbuster Inc. at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Blockbuster Inc. on Steam right now. Shares Simulation and Casual with Blockbuster Inc..
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.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Blockbuster Inc. on Steam right now. Shares Simulation and Casual with Blockbuster Inc..
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Blockbuster Inc. on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Blockbuster Inc..
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!
Balatro
WHY THIS
Priced ~52% under Blockbuster Inc. on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Blockbuster Inc..
The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.
Kerbal Space Program
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Blockbuster Inc. on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Blockbuster Inc..
In Kerbal Space Program, take charge of the space program for the alien race known as the Kerbals. You have access to an array of parts to assemble fully-functional spacecraft that flies (or doesn’t) based on realistic aerodynamic and orbital physics.
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Blockbuster Inc. on Steam right now. Shares Simulation and Casual with Blockbuster Inc..
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 ~80% under Blockbuster Inc. on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Blockbuster Inc..
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
Noita
WHY THIS
Priced ~68% under Blockbuster Inc. on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Blockbuster Inc..
Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Blockbuster Inc..
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?
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Blockbuster Inc..
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!
DORONKO WANKO
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation and Casual with Blockbuster Inc..
『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.
Landfall Archives
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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 Simulation with Blockbuster Inc..
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!
Crime Scene Cleaner: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Blockbuster Inc..
When there’s a call, you are the man to clean up after your client’s dirty job. Siding with the mafia is a dangerous game, but they pay well, and you need money, right? So take your mop and better remove those bloodstains quickly before the police come.
Outpath: First Journey
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Blockbuster Inc..
Outpath: First Journey is a prologue chapter of the main game, Outpath. An experimental clicker base building game. Craft, gather & manage resources, build your base and buy more islands to exploit and expand!
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Frequently asked about Blockbuster Inc.
- Does Blockbuster Inc. run on Steam Deck?
- Blockbuster Inc. 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 Blockbuster Inc. cost?
- Blockbuster Inc. is listed on Steam at 24.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Blockbuster Inc.?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Blockbuster Inc. are Filmmaker Tycoon, Mad Games Tycoon 2, Citadelum.
- Who developed Blockbuster Inc.?
- Blockbuster Inc. was developed by Super Sly Fox and published by Ancient Forge.
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