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Games like The Invisible Hand

If The Invisible Hand is your kind of game, the closest matches are Worst Shop in Town, Sauna Simulator and Greengrocer Simulator 2024 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, comedic and dark. 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 The Invisible Hand: Want to get rich, quick? Welcome to FERIOS, where you’ll be empowered to pursue wealth and success as a mid-level stockbroker! Your wildest dreams of wealth can come true… at the cost of everything else.

2021StrategyIndieAdventureSimulation12.99 USDDeck PlayableMetacritic 69Windowsby Power Struggle Games
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Players who liked The Invisible Hand also play

Steam players who put hours into The Invisible Hand 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. Worst Shop in Town

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for The Invisible Hand fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Invisible Hand.

    Run your own cozy corner store: stock shelves, set prices, serve customers, and try not to question why the building feels alive. A chaotic retail simulator with weird physics, suspicious customers, and bugs that are now officially part of the atmosphere.

    2026IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  2. Sauna Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for The Invisible Hand fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Invisible Hand.

    Run your own sauna: buy a room, equip it with an oven and start earning money from it. Hire employees, ensure safety and, of course, have fun!

    2026IndieSimulationSteam ↗
  3. Greengrocer Simulator 2024

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for The Invisible Hand fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Invisible Hand.

    Can you rebuild a career that has hit rock bottom? Strive to rise from nothing to the top. Arrange your fruits & vegetables however you like. Keep track of price updates. Play the stock market and aim for the top. Meet people and grab a drink. Show the whole world who's the best.

    2024IndieSimulationCasual3.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Store Keeper

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for The Invisible Hand fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Invisible Hand.

    Become a wholesale warehouse manager! Receive shipments, optimize storage, maintain proper conditions, and manage inventory. Streamline logistics and make your warehouse as efficient as possible!

    2025IndieSimulationRPG4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Wild West Supermarket Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Invisible Hand.

    Ranked #5 for The Invisible Hand fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Invisible Hand.

    Run a General Store in the Wild West. Customize and expand your shop. Make sure that your customers’ constantly changing needs are satisfied. Work every job yourself or let your employees stack the shelves and work the till. Find out what it feels like to own a Wild West Supermarket.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation12.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Super Movie Tycoon

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with The Invisible Hand.

    Ranked #6 for The Invisible Hand fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Invisible Hand.

    Become a movie mogul in Super Movie Tycoon! From script to screen, build your dream team and create blockbusters to conquer Hollywood!

    2025StrategySimulation16.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Toy Shop Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for The Invisible Hand fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Invisible Hand.

    Run your own toy store! Arrange shelves, set prices, process payments, and manage staff. Expand and design your shop, handle online orders, deliver with a scooter, trade rare toys, and ensure security. Create a magical shopping experience in Toy Shop Simulator!

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation16.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Storage Hunter Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for The Invisible Hand fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Invisible Hand.

    Play as one of the bidders for abandoned warehouses and uncover hidden treasures! Storage Hunter is a garage auction simulation game. Bid, win, and sell for profit! Become the king of storage auction.

    2025IndieSimulationCasual16.24 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Invisible Hand at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~62% under The Invisible Hand on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Invisible Hand.

    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 ~62% under The Invisible Hand on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Invisible Hand.

    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 ~42% under The Invisible Hand on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with The Invisible Hand.

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

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

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~52% under The Invisible Hand on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Invisible Hand.

    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 ~62% under The Invisible Hand on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Invisible Hand.

    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. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~62% under The Invisible Hand on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Invisible Hand.

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

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~92% under The Invisible Hand on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Invisible Hand.

    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 ↗
  8. Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~62% under The Invisible Hand on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with The Invisible Hand.

    Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.

    2009Strategy4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Invisible Hand.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Invisible Hand.

    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 ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Invisible Hand.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Invisible Hand.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Invisible Hand.

    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 ↗
  6. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Invisible Hand.

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Invisible Hand.

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

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Invisible Hand.

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The Invisible Hand

Does The Invisible Hand run on Steam Deck?
The Invisible Hand is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does The Invisible Hand cost?
The Invisible Hand is listed on Steam at 12.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to The Invisible Hand?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Invisible Hand are Worst Shop in Town, Sauna Simulator, Greengrocer Simulator 2024.
Who developed The Invisible Hand?
The Invisible Hand was developed by Power Struggle Games and published by Fellow Traveller.

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 The Invisible Hand.

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