Games like Item Shop Simulator
If Item Shop Simulator is your kind of game, the closest matches are Basement Server Simulator, Sproutmart – Grocery Store Simulator and Resort Simulator — 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 Item Shop Simulator: Run an item shop in the Australian outback. Stock swords, potions, and emu eggs. Delve 15 dungeons for loot. Your customers work jobs and spend their wages on your wares... if you can keep them supplied.
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Basement Server Simulator
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Top pick for Item Shop Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Item Shop Simulator.
Build a basement hosting empire solo or in co-op. Buy and place servers, install server apps, set your prices, accept time-limited customer contracts, and balance power, internet, heat, and hardware failures as you expand your operation.
Sproutmart – Grocery Store Simulator
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Second-strongest match for Item Shop Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Item Shop Simulator.
Run your own grocery store. Stock shelves, scan items at the checkout, and keep the store moving — solo or with friends. Farm, process, and fish for goods to expand what you can sell.
Resort Simulator
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Third-strongest match for Item Shop Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Item Shop Simulator.
Run and manage a seaside resort! Take care of guests and handle daily operations. Grow your resort step by step, create the perfect vacation atmosphere, and enjoy a calming simulation experience.
On Hold - Call Center Simulator
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Ranked #4 for Item Shop Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation and Early Access with Item Shop Simulator.
A dark comedy call center simulator where you answer calls, verify identities, catch fraudsters, and run side hustles under your supervisor's watchful eye. The queue never empties. The pay never improves.
Superhero Market
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Ranked #5 for Item Shop Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Item Shop Simulator.
Become the manager of a dynamic supermarket! Manage inventory, optimize store design, plan shelves and improve the customer experience. In this immersive management game, every decision counts to develop your business and satisfy your customers. Are you ready to take on the challenge?
Teddy's Haven - A Fantasy Inspired Shop Simulator
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Ranked #6 for Item Shop Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Item Shop Simulator.
Teddy’s Haven is a cozy shop sim filled with magic and charm. Sell over 400 items, decorate with 250+ decorations, and create the shop of your dreams. Meet mythical creatures, level up your skills, harvest the land, and uncover the peaceful wonders of life on Ursa.
Rest Area Simulator
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Ranked #7 for Item Shop Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Item Shop Simulator.
Take over the gas station and convenience store at a roadside rest area and expand by purchasing new businesses. Manage a living world shaped by dynamic economy and random events. Upgrade your facilities, satisfy your customers, and play solo or with friends.
Laundry Simulator 2026
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Ranked #8 for Item Shop Simulator fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Item Shop Simulator.
Laundry Simulator is a chill, ASMR laundry cleaning, and shop management game. Open your own Laundromat, and deal with dirty clothes and customers. Clean and manage your shop, upgrade your equipment, unlock new skills and hire workers. Your laundry empire awaits!
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Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Item 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?
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Item 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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Item Shop Simulator.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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Virtual Cottage
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Item 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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Item 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
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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!
OnlyCans: Thirst Date
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Item Shop Simulator.
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Frequently asked about Item Shop Simulator
- Does Item Shop Simulator have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Item Shop Simulator supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Item Shop Simulator?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Item Shop Simulator are Basement Server Simulator, Sproutmart – Grocery Store Simulator, Resort Simulator.
- Who developed Item Shop Simulator?
- Item Shop Simulator was developed by Gnoll King 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 Item Shop Simulator.
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