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Games like PC Building Empire

If PC Building Empire is your kind of game, the closest matches are We Need More Humans!, Supermarket Simulator: Idle Tycoon Clicker and Artillery Miner — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its automate while youre away, chill 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.

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About PC Building Empire: Build PCs of different rarities, hire workers with buffs and debuffs, and expand your shop. Train stats in special rooms, customize floors and colors, and relax in a cozy idle indie game in Early Access that grows with feedback from the community.

2025IndieCasualEarly Access11.99 USDWindowsby Moose Games
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Automate while youre awayBuilding custom pcs for customersCombines idle and tycoon in oneChillCozyFunny

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Steam players who put hours into PC Building Empire 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.

  1. We Need More Humans!

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for PC Building Empire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with PC Building Empire.

    A short incremental game about abducting humans with a UFO! Travel around the world, unlocking upgrades, abducting humans until there is no one left.

    2026IndieCasualSteam ↗
  2. Supermarket Simulator: Idle Tycoon Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for PC Building Empire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with PC Building Empire.

    Start with a small market and build a huge supermarket empire! In Supermarket Simulator: Idle Tycoon Clicker, fill your shelves, satisfy your customers, make upgrades, increase your income, and grow your store. Click, manage, earn, and reach the top!

    StrategyIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  3. Artillery Miner

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for PC Building Empire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with PC Building Empire.

    An incremental mining game, where you mine through massive blocks using guns, fire, lasers and nuclear missiles. Discover new ores, unlock new worlds and weapons as you progress through the upgrades tree and become the ultimate Artillery Miner!

    2026IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  4. Snakecremental

    WHY THIS

    Shares idle progression, upgrade system and casual with PC Building Empire.

    Ranked #4 for PC Building Empire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with PC Building Empire.

    Snake, but with a skill tree

    2025IndieSimulationCasual3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Blacksmith Legends

    WHY THIS

    Shares a cozy mood with PC Building Empire.

    Ranked #5 for PC Building Empire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with PC Building Empire.

    Blacksmith Legends is a RPG management strategy game where you inherit a small workshop and build your way up. Your job is to craft/modify your recipes, manage your workshop/employees, become hero or villain in the Kingdom to impress or dethrone your King!

    2022StrategyIndieSimulationDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Figure Shop Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Shares shop management, economy management, casual and a chill mood with PC Building Empire.

    Ranked #6 for PC Building Empire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with PC Building Empire.

    Run your own figure shop! Produce figures with 3D printers, stock your shelves, set prices, and offer the best shopping experience to your customers. Manage your storage, expand and design your store. Try to complete collection sets, follow market trends, and grow your business!

    2025IndieSimulationCasual12.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Startup Panic

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with PC Building Empire.

    Ranked #7 for PC Building Empire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with PC Building Empire.

    Quit your job and build an exciting startup! Survive the tech bubble, compete with rival CEOs and expand your office from bedroom programmer up to the heights of global corporate sabotage! As long as you don't get hacked... or kidnapped...

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Fidget Spinner RPG

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with PC Building Empire.

    Ranked #8 for PC Building Empire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with PC Building Empire.

    Fidget Spinner RPG is a clicker/incremental RPG game in which you craft items and level up abilities to make a fidget spinner spin at absurd, ever increasing speeds.

    2023IndieSimulationRPG3.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below PC Building Empire at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under PC Building Empire on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with PC Building Empire.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under PC Building Empire on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with PC Building Empire.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. R.E.P.O.

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~42% under PC Building Empire on Steam right now. Shares Early Access with PC Building Empire.

    An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.

    2025ActionEarly Access6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~48% under PC Building Empire on Steam right now. Shares Indie with PC Building Empire.

    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!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under PC Building Empire on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with PC Building Empire.

    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.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under PC Building Empire on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with PC Building Empire.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~92% under PC Building Empire on Steam right now. Shares Indie with PC Building Empire.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under PC Building Empire on Steam right now. Shares Indie with PC Building Empire.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with PC Building Empire.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with PC Building Empire.

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with PC Building Empire.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with PC Building Empire.

    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.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  6. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with PC Building Empire.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with PC Building Empire.

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with PC Building Empire.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about PC Building Empire

How much does PC Building Empire cost?
PC Building Empire is listed on Steam at 11.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to PC Building Empire?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside PC Building Empire are We Need More Humans!, Supermarket Simulator: Idle Tycoon Clicker, Artillery Miner.
Who developed PC Building Empire?
PC Building Empire was developed by Moose Games.

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 PC Building Empire.

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