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Games like Smooth Operators

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  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked Smooth Operators also play

The closest matches to Smooth Operators: Game Corp DX, Mini Metro, Project Highrise, Gas Station Simulator, and Surviving Mars. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Shares resource allocation with Smooth Operators.

    • $2.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • 2015
  2. Rank 03

    Why this

    Same contemplative mood as Smooth Operators.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2016
  1. Rank 04

    Gas Station Simulator

    Why this: Same chill mood as Smooth Operators.

    • $8.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2021
  2. Rank 08

    Dungeon Village 2

    Why this: Shares event handling and resource allocation with Smooth Operators.

    • $8.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2023

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Smooth Operators

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Game Corp DX

    Shares resource allocation with Smooth Operators.

    • 88% of 1,769 reviews
  2. 2
    Mini Metro

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 96% of 6,926 reviews
  3. 3
    Project Highrise

    Same contemplative mood as Smooth Operators.

    • 85% of 2,227 reviews
  4. 4
    Gas Station Simulator

    Same chill mood as Smooth Operators.

    • 88% of 10,401 reviews
  5. 5
    Surviving Mars

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation

    • 79% of 10,552 reviews
  6. 6
    Hotel Architect

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 96% of 519 reviews
  7. 7
    Office Management 101

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 63% of 73 reviews
  8. 8
    Dungeon Village 2

    Shares event handling and resource allocation with Smooth Operators.

    • 86% of 162 reviews
  9. 9
    Game Dev Tycoon

    Same relaxing mood as Smooth Operators.

    • 94% of 22,051 reviews
  10. 10
    Idol Manager

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 91% of 1,336 reviews
  11. 11
    Restaurats

    Shares event handling with Smooth Operators.

    • 88% of 610 reviews
  12. 12
    Honey, I Joined a Cult

    Same funny mood as Smooth Operators.

    • 75% of 956 reviews
  13. 13
    Game Dev Masters

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 87% of 85 reviews
  14. 14
    Casino Resort Tower

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation, Early Access

    • 95% of 104 reviews
  15. 15
    Mini Motorways

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation, Casual

    • 96% of 15,615 reviews
  16. 16
    Frostpunk 2

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation

    • 78% of 9,270 reviews
  17. 17
    Retail Company Simulator

    Genres: Action, Sports, Indie

    • 88% of 194 reviews
  18. 18
    City Game Studio: Your Game Dev Adventure Begins

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure

    • 90% of 729 reviews
  19. 19
    Streamer Daily

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure

    • 75% of 105 reviews
  20. 20
    Weedcraft Inc

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 77% of 869 reviews
  21. 21
    Turmoil

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 93% of 5,211 reviews
  22. 22
    Railway Empire 2

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation

    • 74% of 1,044 reviews
  23. 23
    Kapital: Sparks of Revolution

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 67% of 81 reviews
  24. 24
    No Time to Relax

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 92% of 828 reviews
Smooth Operators — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2014
  • Developer: Heydeck Games
  • Price: $0.99checked Oct 31
  • 73% of 190 reviews
  • Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Absurd office disasters add humor
  • Call center micromanagement feels oddly satisfying
  • Micromanagement turns into creative empire building
  • Chill
  • Contemplative
  • Funny

About Smooth Operators

The closest matches to Smooth Operators: Game Corp DX, Mini Metro, Project Highrise, Gas Station Simulator, and Surviving Mars. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Smooth Operators is your kind of game, the closest matches are Game Corp DX, Mini Metro and Project Highrise — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as chill, contemplative and funny, and single out its contract fulfillment and event handling. 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 Smooth Operators: Smooth Operators is an advanced simulation where you take control of a call center company and lead it to financial success! Watch your company become alive and grow while your building reach the highest skyline. What type of CEO will you be?

Is Smooth Operators worth buying?

  • 73% of 190 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $0.99 (checked Nov 7).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 9 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics had played a median of 7 h before their negative review.
  • Not supported on Steam Deck.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

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

“I bought Smooth Operators because it's cheap. At first, this game seems like it could be a challenge. However, once you get over the hump of figuring out the mechanics (and waiting for upgrades), the game becomes a bit bland. In fact…”
29 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: Game Corp DX, Mini Metro, Project Highrise

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Frequently asked about Smooth Operators

Can I run it?

Does Smooth Operators work on Steam Deck?

Smooth Operators is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.

How much does Smooth Operators cost?

Smooth Operators is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Smooth Operators?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Smooth Operators are Game Corp DX, Mini Metro, Project Highrise.

Who developed Smooth Operators?

Smooth Operators was developed by Heydeck Games.