# Games like GameDev Life Simulator 🎮🕹

> The closest matches to GameDev Life Simulator 🎮🕹: Streamer Life Simulator, Internet Cafe Simulator 2, Pumping Simulator 2, Money Simulator: Brokeville (Free Prologue), and Recycling Center Simulator. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Streamer Life Simulator](https://imho.run/games/1261040/streamer-life-simulator) — Also Hacking and Life Sim, like GameDev Life Simulator 🎮🕹. 1,964 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1261040/)
2. [Internet Cafe Simulator 2](https://imho.run/games/1563180/internet-cafe-simulator-2) — Also Memes and Life Sim, like GameDev Life Simulator 🎮🕹. 2,082 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1563180/)
3. [Pumping Simulator 2](https://imho.run/games/2499470/pumping-simulator-2) — Shares resource management with GameDev Life Simulator 🎮🕹. 699 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2499470/)
4. [Money Simulator: Brokeville (Free Prologue)](https://imho.run/games/3555430/money-simulator-brokeville-free-prologue) — Shares crypto trading and resource management with GameDev Life Simulator 🎮🕹. 360 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3555430/)
5. [Recycling Center Simulator](https://imho.run/games/2928520/recycling-center-simulator) — Also Life Sim and Crafting, like GameDev Life Simulator 🎮🕹. 935 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2928520/)
6. [Streamer Daily](https://imho.run/games/1058380/streamer-daily) — Also Memes, like GameDev Life Simulator 🎮🕹. 105 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1058380/)
7. [My Gaming Club](https://imho.run/games/1862690/my-gaming-club) — Also Life Sim, like GameDev Life Simulator 🎮🕹. 271 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1862690/)
8. [Banker Simulator](https://imho.run/games/3393240/banker-simulator) — A frequent pick in GameDev Life Simulator 🎮🕹 players' libraries, and another Casual. 757 Steam reviews, 61% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3393240/)
9. [Youtubers Life 2](https://imho.run/games/1493760/youtubers-life-2) — A frequent pick in GameDev Life Simulator 🎮🕹 players' libraries, and another Strategy. 847 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1493760/)
10. [Bum Simulator](https://imho.run/games/855740/bum-simulator) — Also Memes and Crafting, like GameDev Life Simulator 🎮🕹. 1,714 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/855740/)
11. [IT Specialist Simulator](https://imho.run/games/3266090/it-specialist-simulator) — A frequent pick in GameDev Life Simulator 🎮🕹 players' libraries, and another Indie. 201 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3266090/)
12. [Gold Mining Simulator](https://imho.run/games/451340/gold-mining-simulator) — Shares resource management with GameDev Life Simulator 🎮🕹. 7,262 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/451340/)
13. [Cash Cleaner Simulator](https://imho.run/games/2488370/cash-cleaner-simulator) — Shares resource management with GameDev Life Simulator 🎮🕹. 3,574 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2488370/)
14. [Hobo: Tough Life](https://imho.run/games/632300/hobo-tough-life) — Also Crafting, like GameDev Life Simulator 🎮🕹. 2,344 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/632300/)
15. [Medieval Blacksmith](https://imho.run/games/2732100/medieval-blacksmith) — A frequent pick in GameDev Life Simulator 🎮🕹 players' libraries, and another RPG. 399 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2732100/)
16. [Graveyard Keeper](https://imho.run/games/599140/graveyard-keeper) — Also Crafting, like GameDev Life Simulator 🎮🕹. 17,119 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/599140/)
17. [Parking Tycoon: Business Simulator](https://imho.run/games/2475420/parking-tycoon-business-simulator) — Shares resource management with GameDev Life Simulator 🎮🕹. 357 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2475420/)
18. [Scam Center Simulator: UnderKingdom](https://imho.run/games/3484850/scam-center-simulator-underkingdom) — A frequent pick in GameDev Life Simulator 🎮🕹 players' libraries, and another Action. 135 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3484850/)
19. [Waterpark Simulator](https://imho.run/games/3293260/waterpark-simulator) — Shares resource management with GameDev Life Simulator 🎮🕹. 6,657 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3293260/)
20. [Retail Company Simulator](https://imho.run/games/3089130/retail-company-simulator) — Shares resource management with GameDev Life Simulator 🎮🕹. 194 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3089130/)
21. [Life in Bunker](https://imho.run/games/401690/life-in-bunker) — Shares resource management with GameDev Life Simulator 🎮🕹. 174 Steam reviews, 59% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/401690/)
22. [Driving Life](https://imho.run/games/3531470/driving-life) — Also Life Sim, like GameDev Life Simulator 🎮🕹. 69 Steam reviews, 57% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3531470/)
23. [This Grand Life 2](https://imho.run/games/2459490/this-grand-life-2) — Shares resource management with GameDev Life Simulator 🎮🕹. 189 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2459490/)
24. [Mon Bazou](https://imho.run/games/1520370/mon-bazou) — Shares resource management with GameDev Life Simulator 🎮🕹. 10,538 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1520370/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2256790&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2256790&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2256790&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=2256790
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/2256790
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About GameDev Life Simulator 🎮🕹

In the Simulator of a game developer, you will be able to understand all the subtleties of this profession, understand how the game industry works and all the difficulties of one developer.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 2256790
- **Developer:** Octo Games studio
- **Publisher:** Octo Games studio
- **Genres:** Indie, Simulation
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Feb 18, 2023
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/2256790/gamedev-life-simulator)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2256790&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2256790/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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