Games like Overwork Empire
If Overwork Empire is your kind of game, the closest matches are 人类VS怪物(Human vs Monster), Endless Escalation and Oil Island Hustle — picked from the ranked list below. 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 Overwork Empire: Manage, defend, exploit! As the boss, use cards to build, assign staff, and force overtime for profit in this sim/tower defense/card blend. Experience overtime culture from the boss view.
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人类VS怪物(Human vs Monster)
WHY THIS
Top pick for Overwork Empire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Overwork Empire.
"Human VS Monster" is a tower defense game similar to Plants vs. Zombies. You need to use humans reasonably to deal with monsters with different characteristics. There are at most five levels for each human or monster, which are-common, advanced, legend, antiquity, and creation.
Endless Escalation
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Second-strongest match for Overwork Empire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Overwork Empire.
A strategy-driven incremental where choices actually matter. Upgrade costs scale together, forcing meaningful trade-offs instead of blindly upgrading everything. Build defenses, specialize your army, and adapt to overcome ever-evolving enemy forces.
Oil Island Hustle
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Overwork Empire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Overwork Empire.
Your on an island because you owe your best friend 1 million dollars. To pay him back, you extract all the oil and resources in here. Buy some robots to automate your work, repair your port and unlock new trade partners and starting hustling!
Necronator: Dead Wrong
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Overwork Empire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Overwork Empire.
Necronator: Dead Wrong is a deck-building roguelike with an RTS twist. Build a powerful deck. Collect and deploy undead units and raise a unique army. Master each commander’s playstyle and conquer the world. Change the game with rule-bending relics. Unlock new decks and do it all again.
Battle Waves: Card Tactics
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Ranked #5 for Overwork Empire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Overwork Empire.
A fast-paced Card Battler with Tower Defense action! Claim victory in the Roguelite Deckbuilder campaign and Online Multiplayer. Collect all the factions to explore thousands of strategic combinations.
Gargantua
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Ranked #6 for Overwork Empire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Overwork Empire.
Build your spaceship, Gargantua. Establish industries, shape the free market, trade between planets, and defend your wealth. A single mistake can collapse supply chains and trigger interstellar economic crises. In Gargantua, war is money.
Life, the Universe, and Restaurants
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Ranked #7 for Overwork Empire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Overwork Empire.
Run your own restaurant in a bizarre universe! Cook for the gods; deploy robot and build automated production lines. Experiment with different builds to win over divine appetites. Earn massive profits and create the #1 restaurant in the universe! Tip: Your chef's knife isn't just for cooking…
End Of Legends
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Ranked #8 for Overwork Empire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Overwork Empire.
A blend of real-time strategy, auto-battler, and roguelike deck building, where you play as the Dark Lord who has lost his memory but retains his purpose to destroy his enemies. Unleash the dark memory, enjoy endless upgrades, vast battles, powerful spells, and ULTIMATE DESTRUCTION!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Overwork Empire at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~86% under Overwork Empire on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Overwork 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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~57% under Overwork Empire on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Overwork Empire.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
GRIS
WHY THIS
Priced ~46% under Overwork Empire on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Overwork Empire.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~72% under Overwork Empire on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Overwork Empire.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~79% under Overwork Empire on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Overwork Empire.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~86% under Overwork Empire on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Overwork Empire.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~57% under Overwork Empire on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Overwork Empire.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
A Short Hike
WHY THIS
Priced ~43% under Overwork Empire on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Overwork Empire.
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Overwork Empire.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Landfall Archives
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Overwork Empire.
Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!
Crime Scene Cleaner: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Overwork Empire.
When there’s a call, you are the man to clean up after your client’s dirty job. Siding with the mafia is a dangerous game, but they pay well, and you need money, right? So take your mop and better remove those bloodstains quickly before the police come.
Outpath: First Journey
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Overwork Empire.
Outpath: First Journey is a prologue chapter of the main game, Outpath. An experimental clicker base building game. Craft, gather & manage resources, build your base and buy more islands to exploit and expand!
Die in the Dungeon: Origins
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Overwork Empire.
Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!
The Riftbreaker: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Overwork Empire.
The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.
Jigsaw Puzzle Dreams
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Overwork Empire.
Beautiful Multiplayer Jigsaw Puzzle game where you can design the room you play in!
Wires And Whiskers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Overwork Empire.
Wires and Whiskers is a local co-op action-puzzle game where two players control a lab-engineered gerbil and its magnetic exosuit. Work together to fight mutated enemies, solve magnetic puzzles, and survive in a ruined, post-apocalyptic trench world.
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Frequently asked about Overwork Empire
- How much does Overwork Empire cost?
- Overwork Empire is listed on Steam at 6.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Overwork Empire?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Overwork Empire are 人类VS怪物(Human vs Monster), Endless Escalation, Oil Island Hustle.
- Who developed Overwork Empire?
- Overwork Empire was developed by YanBei.
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