Games like Record Shop Simulator
If Record Shop Simulator is your kind of game, the closest matches are World of Retailing, ACRES and Tramp: Become President — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, contemplative and cozy. 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 Record Shop Simulator: Welcome to Record Shop Simulator! Design and run your dream record store, selling vinyl, gear, and more. Customize everything from decor to inventory, manage your store with care, fend off shoplifters, and tackle dynamic challenges. Can you build the ultimate music haven? Find out now!

Players who liked Record Shop Simulator also play
Steam players who put hours into Record Shop Simulator 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.
World of Retailing
WHY THIS
Top pick for Record Shop Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Record Shop Simulator.
World of Retailing is an OPENWORLD retail simulation. You can buy, sell and manage goods, buy and drive vehicles, level talents, talk to customers, hire employees, own all the shops in town, get robbed, find money, take out loans and dodge taxes.
ACRES
WHY THIS
Shares simulation, time management, simulation and a stressful mood with Record Shop Simulator.
Second-strongest match for Record Shop Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Record Shop Simulator.
ACRES is a small strategy simulation game about growing crops for evolving market demands. Build a farm, one acre at a time, to create a prosperous enterprise. Upgrade equipment, optimize harvests, and nurture the soil against increasing time pressure. How long can you keep the farm operating?
Tramp: Become President
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Record Shop Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Record Shop Simulator.
This is your cyber begging companion: collect, craft, and trade hundreds of items, recruit a cast of eccentric NPCs, explore the sewers, build your business empire, dodge taxes, and buy votes on the black market. One day, you'll be shouting from the back of your own presidential campaign truck.
Kardboard Kings: Card Shop Simulator
WHY THIS
Shares a lighthearted mood with Record Shop Simulator.
Ranked #4 for Record Shop Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Record Shop Simulator.
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!
Crack a Pack
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Record Shop Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Record Shop Simulator.
An incremental collectathon. Crack packs till you complete your collection. Sacrifice cards for upgrades, hire pawns, and swim in money. One question remains: Can you crack 'em all?
Super Burger Clicker
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Record Shop Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Record Shop Simulator.
Rebuild your burger empire in this clicker-idle hybrid! 🍔 Automate production with burger generators, collect items, unlock trophies, invest for hard currency, and spin the Wheel of Fortune. Boost production, hack the system, and reclaim your crown in this tasty adventure! 👑✨
Idle Tycoon Manufacturing
WHY THIS
Shares resource management, casual and a cozy mood with Record Shop Simulator.
Ranked #7 for Record Shop Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Record Shop Simulator.
Lead a monster-run industry ! Recruit, upgrade machines, transform ores, and unlock tech. Get rich by mastering strategy and expanding your industrial empire. Ready to conquer the market ?
Weed Supermarket Simulator
WHY THIS
Shares shop management, simulation, casual and a cozy mood with Record Shop Simulator.
Ranked #8 for Record Shop Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Record Shop Simulator.
Weed Supermarket Simulator is a chill store sim where you grow weed, develop new strains, set prices, and keep your shelves stocked. Expand your business and optimize it for maximum profit. Manage employees, handle inventory, and turn your shop into a high-performing business.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Record Shop Simulator at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~62% under Record Shop Simulator on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Record Shop Simulator.
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 ~62% under Record Shop Simulator on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Record Shop Simulator.
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!
Sid Meier's Civilization® V
WHY THIS
Priced ~42% under Record Shop Simulator on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Record Shop Simulator.
Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~52% under Record Shop Simulator on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Record Shop Simulator.
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!
How to Fish
WHY THIS
Priced ~62% under Record Shop Simulator on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Record Shop Simulator.
A 1-4 player physics based fishing simulator. While drinking and boating you suddenly crash into a small island. To work your way back home you have to learn How to Fish.
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~62% under Record Shop Simulator on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Record Shop Simulator.
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 ~62% under Record Shop Simulator on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Record Shop Simulator.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~92% under Record Shop Simulator on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Record Shop Simulator.
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?
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 Indie and Simulation with Record Shop Simulator.
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?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Record Shop Simulator.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Record Shop Simulator.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Record Shop Simulator.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Travellin Cats in Paris
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Record Shop Simulator.
Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!
Virtual Cottage
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Record Shop Simulator.
Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Record Shop Simulator.
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!
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Frequently asked about Record Shop Simulator
- Does Record Shop Simulator run on Steam Deck?
- Record Shop Simulator 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 Record Shop Simulator cost?
- Record Shop Simulator is listed on Steam at 12.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Record Shop Simulator?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Record Shop Simulator are World of Retailing, ACRES, Tramp: Become President.
- Who developed Record Shop Simulator?
- Record Shop Simulator was developed by Octane Owl.
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 Record Shop Simulator.
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