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Games like PC Building Simulator

  • 16 games
  • Updated Nov 3, 2026

Players who liked PC Building Simulator also play

The closest matches to PC Building Simulator: House Flipper, Car Mechanic Simulator 2018, Supermarket Simulator, Gas Station Simulator, and Electrician Simulator. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Same relaxing mood as PC Building Simulator.

    • $1.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
    • 2018
  1. Rank 05

    Electrician Simulator

    Why this: Also Education and Life Sim, like PC Building Simulator.

    • $17.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2022

The full ranked list: top 24 games like PC Building Simulator

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    House Flipper

    Same relaxing mood as PC Building Simulator.

    • 94% of 45,160 reviews
  2. 2
    Car Mechanic Simulator 2018

    Same chill mood as PC Building Simulator.

    • 90% of 21,588 reviews
  3. 3
    Supermarket Simulator

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Casual

    • 92% of 33,227 reviews
  4. 4
    Gas Station Simulator

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Casual

    • 88% of 10,401 reviews
  5. 5
    Electrician Simulator

    Also Education and Life Sim, like PC Building Simulator.

    • 74% of 1,111 reviews
  6. 6
    The Sims™ 2 Legacy Collection

    Same atmospheric mood as PC Building Simulator.

    • 70% of 2,670 reviews
  7. 7
    IT Specialist Simulator

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Casual

    • 77% of 201 reviews
  8. 8
    Project Hospital

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 88% of 3,293 reviews
  9. 9
    Beff Jezos Simulator

    Shares progression grind with PC Building Simulator.

    • 76% of 146 reviews
  10. 10
    Bank Simulator

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Free To Play

    • 75% of 144 reviews
  11. 11
    Train Mechanic Simulator 2017

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 66% of 311 reviews
  12. 12
    Construction Simulator

    Genres: Simulation, Casual

    • 80% of 3,318 reviews
  13. 13
    Cash Cleaner Simulator

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Casual

    • 92% of 3,574 reviews
  14. 14
    WW2 Rebuilder

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 84% of 750 reviews
  15. 15
    Recycling Center Simulator

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Casual

    • 81% of 935 reviews
  16. 16
    Barista Simulator

    Genres: Indie, Simulation

    • 74% of 324 reviews
  17. 17
    Kerbal Space Program

    Genres: Indie, Simulation

    • 96% of 77,731 reviews
  18. 18
    My Dream Setup

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Casual

    • 89% of 2,892 reviews
  19. 19
    Builder Simulator

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Simulation

    • 64% of 583 reviews
  20. 20
    Music Store Simulator

    Genres: Simulation, Early Access

    • 51% of 96 reviews
  21. 21
    My Recycling Center

    Genres: Indie, Simulation

    • 66% of 220 reviews
  22. 22
    Low-Budget Repairs

    Genres: Indie, Simulation

    • 67% of 2,374 reviews
  23. 23
    Returns Outlet Simulator

    Genres: Simulation, Casual, Early Access

    • 95% of 284 reviews
  24. 24
    Card Shop Simulator Multiplayer

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation, Casual

    • 86% of 494 reviews
PC Building Simulator — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2019
  • Developer: Claudiu Kiss, The Irregular Corporation
  • Price: $19.99checked Nov 3
  • Steam Deck: Deck Verified
  • 94% of 19,644 reviews
  • Genres: Indie, Simulation
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Free build sandbox unleashes creativity
  • Hardware troubleshooting feels authentic
  • Learn real pc building skills
  • Atmospheric
  • Chill
  • Nostalgic

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About PC Building Simulator

The closest matches to PC Building Simulator: House Flipper, Car Mechanic Simulator 2018, Supermarket Simulator, Gas Station Simulator, and Electrician Simulator. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If PC Building Simulator is your kind of game, the closest matches are House Flipper, Car Mechanic Simulator 2018 and Supermarket Simulator — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, chill and nostalgic, and single out its benchmark testing and component swapping. 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.

PC Building Simulator is a 2019 indie simulation that lets players manage a computer repair business while learning real-world PC building skills. Players diagnose hardware issues, swap components, and benchmark systems using a database of real licensed parts. The progression system rewards grinding through increasingly complex builds. Reviewers highlight the authentic hardware troubleshooting, and players describe the experience as atmospheric, nostalgic, and relaxing with satisfying tangible rewards. The custom-build sandbox unleashes creativity in planning dream systems. Available on Steam Deck as Verified, the game holds a 94% positive rating from nearly 20,000 reviews at $19.99.

About PC Building Simulator: Build and grow your very own computer repair enterprise as you learn to diagnose, fix and build PCs. With real-world licensed components and comprehensive hardware and software simulation, you can plan and bring your ultimate PC to life.

Is PC Building Simulator worth buying?

  • 94% of 19,644 Steam reviews are positive.
  • Last 30 days: 86% positive across 59 new reviews, in line with its all-time score.
  • Price: $19.99 (checked Nov 8).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 12 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics had played a median of 8 h before their negative review.
  • Steam Deck Verified.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“Although this game is fine and all that, the fact Epic bought the rights to the sequel means that this franchise is in basically dead now. Unless you are an Epic fanboy, avoid at all costs. And I don't mean they got a launch exclusive…”
98 h played
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People who play it also play: House Flipper, Car Mechanic Simulator 2018, Supermarket Simulator

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Frequently asked about PC Building Simulator

Can I run it?

Is PC Building Simulator verified for Steam Deck?

Yes — PC Building Simulator is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.

How much does PC Building Simulator cost?

PC Building Simulator is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to PC Building Simulator?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside PC Building Simulator are House Flipper, Car Mechanic Simulator 2018, Supermarket Simulator.

Who developed PC Building Simulator?

PC Building Simulator was developed by Claudiu Kiss, The Irregular Corporation and published by The Irregular Corporation.