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Games like 1930: Farm Manager

If 1930: Farm Manager is your kind of game, the closest matches are Railway Empire 2, Industrial Mogul and the Cellarer — 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.

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About 1930: Farm Manager: Start with an empty plot in 1930s America and build your farm from the ground up. Direct workers, organize their tasks, expand to new properties, develop vehicle logistics, and grow into an advanced wheat and flour enterprise.

2026StrategyIndieSimulation12.74 USDWindowsby OMG Studio
1930: Farm Manager — Steam game cover

Players who liked 1930: Farm Manager also play

Steam players who put hours into 1930: Farm Manager 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. Railway Empire 2

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for 1930: Farm Manager fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with 1930: Farm Manager.

    Don the coat of a clever entrepreneur, take over a small railway company in the early 1800s and turn your steam engines into the workhorses of the economy. Grow your company into the largest railway company of the continent and outsmart your competitors.

    2023StrategySimulation49.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Industrial Mogul

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for 1930: Farm Manager fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with 1930: Farm Manager.

    Build an industrial empire across vast procedurally generated maps. Create production chains, develop cities, research technologies, build your own brands, and compete in a living economy where prices are shaped by supply and demand.

    StrategySteam ↗
  3. the Cellarer

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for 1930: Farm Manager fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with 1930: Farm Manager.

    Build a medieval monastery and master deep logistics, a transport network to optimize and intricate production chains. Optimize every cart, every path and every building as your monastery prospers.

    StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  4. Railway Empire

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for 1930: Farm Manager fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with 1930: Farm Manager.

    In Railway Empire, you will create an elaborate and wide-ranging rail network, purchase over 40 different trains modelled in extraordinary detail, and buy or build railway stations, maintenance buildings, factories and tourist attractions to keep your travel network ahead of the competition.

    2018StrategySimulation29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Farm Manager 2018

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for 1930: Farm Manager fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with 1930: Farm Manager.

    Manage your own farm in the game Farm Manager 2018! To expand your farm business, produce cheap and sell your products in high prices. Control the process of land cultivation, employ the best staff, buy the most appropriate farm equipment, raise livestock and process the harvested crops.

    2018StrategyIndieSimulation1.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Mad Tower Tycoon

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for 1930: Farm Manager fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with 1930: Farm Manager.

    Design your own skyscraper with more than 100 Floors. Rent offices, apartments or shops and build a financially lucrative skyscraper. Build cinemas, bars or a theater to satisfy your visitors and create an effective transport system with elevators and stairs.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Sumerians

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for 1930: Farm Manager fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with 1930: Farm Manager.

    Sumerians is a city building game set in ancient Mesopotamia. Attract new citizens and grow by expanding your irrigation system, building walls, palaces, temples and ziggurats. Research new technologies, manage your production, hire workers, and trade.

    2023StrategySimulation16.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Assembly Planter

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for 1930: Farm Manager fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with 1930: Farm Manager.

    A farming / automation game, that allows you to progress from a poor hard-working farmer with just a few old tools to a lazy rich guy that watches his machines do the work for him while he tries to optimize production.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below 1930: Farm Manager at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~61% under 1930: Farm Manager on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with 1930: Farm Manager.

    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 ~61% under 1930: Farm Manager on Steam right now. Shares Indie with 1930: Farm Manager.

    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. Sid Meier's Civilization® V

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~41% under 1930: Farm Manager on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with 1930: Farm Manager.

    Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!

    2010Strategy7.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under 1930: Farm Manager on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with 1930: Farm Manager.

    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 ~61% under 1930: Farm Manager on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with 1930: Farm Manager.

    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. How to Fish

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~61% under 1930: Farm Manager on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with 1930: Farm Manager.

    A 1-4 player physics based fishing simulator. While drinking and boating you suddenly crash into a small island. To work your way back home you have to learn How to Fish.

    2026ActionIndieSimulation4.95 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~61% under 1930: Farm Manager on Steam right now. Shares Indie with 1930: Farm Manager.

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

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~92% under 1930: Farm Manager on Steam right now. Shares Indie with 1930: Farm Manager.

    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 ↗

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 1930: Farm Manager.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with 1930: Farm Manager.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with 1930: Farm Manager.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with 1930: Farm Manager.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with 1930: Farm Manager.

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

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Virtual Cottage

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with 1930: Farm Manager.

    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.

    2020IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with 1930: Farm Manager.

    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.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about 1930: Farm Manager

How much does 1930: Farm Manager cost?
1930: Farm Manager is listed on Steam at 12.74 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to 1930: Farm Manager?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside 1930: Farm Manager are Railway Empire 2, Industrial Mogul, the Cellarer.
Who developed 1930: Farm Manager?
1930: Farm Manager was developed by OMG Studio.

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 1930: Farm Manager.

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