Rank 01Why this
Shares business management and shop management with Pub Sim.
- $8.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
- 2025
Games like Pub Sim
- 16 games
- Updated Nov 4, 2026
Players who liked Pub Sim also play
The closest matches to Pub Sim: Vending Machine Business Simulator, Laundromat Simulator, Gaming Cafe Simulator, Bank Simulator, and Liquor Store Simulator. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
- Rank 01
Rank 02Why this
Also Trading and Capitalism, like Pub Sim.
- $12.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
- 2024
Rank 03Why this
Also Inventory Management and Time Management, like Pub Sim.
- $13.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
- Deck Playable
- 2025
Rank 04 
Bank Simulator
Why this: Shares business management and economy management with Pub Sim.
Rank 05 
Liquor Store Simulator
Why this: Shares shop management and economy management with Pub Sim.
Rank 06 
Hydroponics Farm & Store Simulator
Why this: Also Capitalism and Time Management, like Pub Sim.
Rank 07 
Junkyard Builder
Why this: Shares shop management and simulation with Pub Sim.
Rank 08 
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Pub Sim
Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
- 1Vending Machine Business Simulator
Shares business management and shop management with Pub Sim.
- 77% of 113 reviews
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- 6Hydroponics Farm & Store Simulator
Also Capitalism and Time Management, like Pub Sim.
- 78% of 105 reviews
- 7
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- 13Tobacco Shop Simulator
Shares shop management and inventory management with Pub Sim.
- 90% of 245 reviews
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- 19Wrap House Simulator🌯
Shares simulation and mission based progression with Pub Sim.
- 88% of 608 reviews
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- Released: 2025
- Developer: 1st impact games
- Price: $13.99checked Nov 4
- 74% of 94 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Simulation, Casual
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Custom jukebox with your own music
- Custom pub design and decor
- Expanding and customizing your pubs
- Atmospheric
- Chill
- Cozy
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Pub Sim at current Steam store prices.
Tobacco Shop Simulator
Why this: Shares shop management and inventory management with Pub Sim.
Retail Company Simulator
Why this: Shares shop management and economy management with Pub Sim.
Tavern Manager Simulator 🍻
Why this: Shares shop management and time management with Pub Sim.
Grand MALL Simulator
Why this: Shares business management and shop management with Pub Sim.
Game Store Simulator
Why this: Also Inventory Management and Economy, like Pub Sim.
Gym Manager
Why this: Also Capitalism and Economy, like Pub Sim.
Cafemart Simulator
Why this: Also Economy and Life Sim, like Pub Sim.
Recycling Center Simulator
Why this: Shares time management and resource management with Pub Sim.
About Pub Sim
The closest matches to Pub Sim: Vending Machine Business Simulator, Laundromat Simulator, Gaming Cafe Simulator, Bank Simulator, and Liquor Store Simulator. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Pub Sim is your kind of game, the closest matches are Vending Machine Business Simulator, Laundromat Simulator and Gaming Cafe Simulator — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, chill and cozy, and single out its business management and customer satisfaction. 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 Pub Sim: 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.
Is Pub Sim worth buying?
Mostly recommended
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 74% of 94 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $13.99 (checked Nov 8).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 12 h when they wrote their review.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Custom jukebox with your own music
- Custom pub design and decor
- Expanding and customizing your pubs
- First person immersion in bar management
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“So, you open both bars and expand them as far as you can and then what? The game is over after that. Why can't we extend the 'hound and hare' further? You need a goal and this game doesn't have a goal, other than opening both bars. That's…”
People who play it also play: Vending Machine Business Simulator, Laundromat Simulator, Gaming Cafe Simulator
Frequently asked about Pub Sim
Can I run it?
How much does Pub Sim cost?
Pub Sim is listed on Steam at 13.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Pub Sim?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Pub Sim are Vending Machine Business Simulator, Laundromat Simulator, Gaming Cafe Simulator.
Who developed Pub Sim?
Pub Sim was developed by 1st impact games.