Free games like Welderman Shop Sim
Below are 9 free-to-play Steam games similar to Welderman Shop Sim, ranked by player overlap and content similarity. No purchase or Steam login required to view the list. Every pick is a full free-to-play title — not a demo, trial, or time-limited giveaway. imho.run's catalogue refreshes daily, so newly free or newly popular titles surface here without manual editing.
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Awaria
Free-to-play alternative to Welderman Shop Sim — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Welderman Shop Sim.
Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.
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Magic Archery
Free-to-play alternative to Welderman Shop Sim — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Simulation with Welderman Shop Sim.
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.
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SuchArt: Creative Space
Free-to-play alternative to Welderman Shop Sim — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Simulation with Welderman Shop Sim.
Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!
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Crime Scene Cleaner: Prologue
Free-to-play alternative to Welderman Shop Sim — no purchase or trial window. Shares Simulation with Welderman Shop Sim.
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.
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Killer Chat! - Original Edition
Free-to-play alternative to Welderman Shop Sim — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Simulation with Welderman Shop Sim.
Killer Chat! is a satirical serial killer dating chatsim. Play as a (customisable!) writer as you pretend to be a serial killer, get inspiration for your book, fall in love and try not to call the cops through a whirlwind six months with your murderous beau of choice. What could possibly go wrong?
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The Sims™ 4
Free-to-play alternative to Welderman Shop Sim — no purchase or trial window. Shares Simulation with Welderman Shop Sim.
Play with life and discover the possibilities. Unleash your imagination and create a world of Sims that’s wholly unique. Explore and customize every detail from Sims to homes–and much more.
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AdVenture Capitalist
Free-to-play alternative to Welderman Shop Sim — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Welderman Shop Sim.
Welcome, eager young investor, to AdVenture Capitalist! Arguably the world's greatest Capitalism simulator!
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Supermarket Together
Free-to-play alternative to Welderman Shop Sim — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Simulation with Welderman Shop Sim.
The multiplayer supermarket has arrived to your neighbourhood for free! Stock your shop space, unlock perks and franchises, hire employees or chase those pesky shoplifters. The more players, the more action!
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Service Area Simulator: Prologue
Free-to-play alternative to Welderman Shop Sim — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Simulation with Welderman Shop Sim.
Start your journey from a small roadside stop and grow it into a massive rest area. Stock shelves, sell fuel, run a restaurant and motel, and keep everything clean and efficient. With the right management, turn a tiny business into a bustling service hub everyone wants to visit!