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Games like Vending Machine Co.

  • 28 games
  • Updated May 5, 2026

Players who liked Vending Machine Co. also play

The closest matches to Vending Machine Co.: Cats & Cups, Ship, Inc., Perfume Atelier, Witchy Business, and Vending Dokan!: Kozy Kiosk. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Shares progression system and mini games with Vending Machine Co..

    • $4.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • 2025
  2. Rank 02

    Why this

    Shares upgrade system and resource management with Vending Machine Co..

    • $4.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2025
  3. Rank 03

    Why this

    Shares shop management and progression system with Vending Machine Co..

    • $3.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2026
  1. Rank 04

    Witchy Business

    Why this: Shares shop management and mini games with Vending Machine Co..

    • $7.49 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2025
  2. Rank 05

    Vending Dokan!: Kozy Kiosk

    Why this: Shares simulation and upgrade system with Vending Machine Co..

    • $11.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2025
  3. Rank 06

    The Last Gas Station

    Why this: Shares shop management and simulation with Vending Machine Co..

    • $13.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2026
  4. Rank 07

    Sticky Business

    Why this: Also Wholesome and Cozy, like Vending Machine Co..

    • $9.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2023
  5. Rank 08

    Ugoku Sushi Bar

    Why this: Shares mini games and upgrade system with Vending Machine Co..

    • $9.09 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2026

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Vending Machine Co.

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Cats & Cups

    Shares progression system and mini games with Vending Machine Co..

    • 89% of 409 reviews
  2. 2
    Ship, Inc.

    Shares upgrade system and resource management with Vending Machine Co..

    • 85% of 989 reviews
  3. 3
    Perfume Atelier

    Shares shop management and progression system with Vending Machine Co..

    • 96% of 70 reviews
  4. 4
    Witchy Business

    Shares shop management and mini games with Vending Machine Co..

    • 92% of 344 reviews
  5. 5
    Vending Dokan!: Kozy Kiosk

    Shares simulation and upgrade system with Vending Machine Co..

    • 92% of 111 reviews
  6. 6
    The Last Gas Station

    Shares shop management and simulation with Vending Machine Co..

    • 84% of 205 reviews
  7. 7
    Sticky Business

    Also Wholesome and Cozy, like Vending Machine Co..

    • 96% of 4,477 reviews
  8. 8
    Ugoku Sushi Bar

    Shares mini games and upgrade system with Vending Machine Co..

    • 88% of 364 reviews
  9. 9
    Cozy Cleaner

    Also Job Simulator and Wholesome, like Vending Machine Co..

    • 91% of 863 reviews
  10. 10
    Carefully Stamped

    Shares resource management with Vending Machine Co..

    • 54% of 70 reviews
  11. 11
    Lost But Found

    Shares mini games and resource management with Vending Machine Co..

    • 71% of 999 reviews
  12. 12
    Trash Goblin

    Shares shop management and resource management with Vending Machine Co..

    • 90% of 1,153 reviews
  13. 13
    Cozy Organizer

    Explores cozy, like Vending Machine Co..

    • 64% of 368 reviews
  14. 14
    Retro Rewind - Video Store Simulator

    Also Shop Keeper and Inventory Management, like Vending Machine Co..

    • 96% of 4,829 reviews
  15. 15
    Gemporium: A Cute Mining Sim

    Also Job Simulator and Inventory Management, like Vending Machine Co..

    • 95% of 798 reviews
  16. 16
    Bao Bao's™ Cozy Laundromat

    Also Cozy and Idler, like Vending Machine Co..

    • 85% of 263 reviews
  17. 17
    Tabletop Game Shop Simulator

    Shares shop management and upgrade system with Vending Machine Co..

    • 86% of 457 reviews
  18. 18
    Lost and Found Co.

    Genres: Indie, Casual

    • 98% of 848 reviews
  19. 19
    Rest Area Simulator

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Casual

    • 85% of 61 reviews
  20. 20
    Sugardew Island - Your cozy farm shop

    Also Shop Keeper and Wholesome, like Vending Machine Co..

    • 83% of 161 reviews
  21. 21
    Vending Machine Business Simulator

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Casual

    • 77% of 113 reviews
  22. 22
    Ramen-ten ‘Heart Abyss’

    Also Job Simulator and Shop Keeper, like Vending Machine Co..

    • 79% of 61 reviews
  23. 23
    inKONBINI: One Store. Many Stories

    Also Shop Keeper and Cozy, like Vending Machine Co..

    • 79% of 209 reviews
  24. 24
    Is This Seat Taken?

    Shares progression system with Vending Machine Co..

    • 97% of 4,976 reviews
Vending Machine Co. — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2026
  • Developer: Rogue Duck Interactive
  • Price: $8.99−40%checked Oct 31
  • Steam Deck: Deck Playable
  • 94% of 90 reviews
  • Genres: Indie, Simulation, Casual
  • Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux

Players highlight

  • Addictive gameplay loop that makes you play just one more day
  • Art style is adorable and immersive
  • Bonus mini games including suika and piano tiles clones
  • Atmospheric
  • Chill
  • Cozy

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About Vending Machine Co.

The closest matches to Vending Machine Co.: Cats & Cups, Ship, Inc., Perfume Atelier, Witchy Business, and Vending Dokan!: Kozy Kiosk. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Vending Machine Co. is your kind of game, the closest matches are Cats & Cups, Ship, Inc. and Perfume Atelier — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, chill and cozy, and single out its automation progression and loadout customization. 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 Vending Machine Co.: Run your kawaii vending machine company! A relaxing sim where you manage, restock, and repair your vending machines across a charming Japanese city. Pick neighborhoods, stock up on snacks, set the perfect price, upgrade your machines. Enjoy lots of fun minigames along the way.

Is Vending Machine Co. worth buying?

  • 94% of 90 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $14.99 (checked Nov 7).
  • Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.

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 was so happy to play this game, waited like 7-8 months, bought it immediately but not after almost 5 hours of playing the game, it just crashed 1. i cant end the day 2. the products lagged and even if i have 1 in the box i can fill out…”
5 h played
“I love the concept of this game, it's super chill and comfy. Awesome anime references too. BUT a literal game breaking bug - the game freezes and crashes, now this wouldn't be a big deal for me IF IT DIDNT REMOVE EVERYTHING FROM THE…”
2 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: Cats & Cups, Ship, Inc., Perfume Atelier

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Frequently asked about Vending Machine Co.

Can I run it?

Does Vending Machine Co. run on Steam Deck?

Vending Machine Co. 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 Vending Machine Co. cost?

Vending Machine Co. is listed on Steam at 8.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Vending Machine Co.?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Vending Machine Co. are Cats & Cups, Ship, Inc., Perfume Atelier.

Who developed Vending Machine Co.?

Vending Machine Co. was developed by Rogue Duck Interactive.