# Games like Industry Giant 2

> The closest matches to Industry Giant 2: Transport Giant, Train Fever, Restaurant Empire II, Rise of Venice, and Cities in Motion 2. 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. [Transport Giant](https://imho.run/games/271370/transport-giant) — Shares supply chain optimization with Industry Giant 2. 137 Steam reviews, 50% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/271370/)
2. [Train Fever](https://imho.run/games/304730/train-fever) — Also City Builder and Economy, like Industry Giant 2. 1,267 Steam reviews, 57% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/304730/)
3. [Restaurant Empire II](https://imho.run/games/32900/restaurant-empire-ii) — Also Economy, like Industry Giant 2. 180 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/32900/)
4. [Rise of Venice](https://imho.run/games/227020/rise-of-venice) — Shares production chain management with Industry Giant 2. 155 Steam reviews, 60% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/227020/)
5. [Cities in Motion 2](https://imho.run/games/225420/cities-in-motion-2) — A frequent pick in Industry Giant 2 players' libraries, and another Strategy. 577 Steam reviews, 54% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/225420/)
6. [Railroad Tycoon 3](https://imho.run/games/7610/railroad-tycoon-3) — Also Economy, like Industry Giant 2. 854 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/7610/)
7. [Railway Empire 2](https://imho.run/games/1644320/railway-empire-2) — Also City Builder and Economy, like Industry Giant 2. 1,044 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1644320/)
8. [Anno 1800](https://imho.run/games/916440/anno-1800) — Also City Builder and Economy, like Industry Giant 2. 11,586 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/916440/)
9. [Capitalism 2](https://imho.run/games/638200/capitalism-2) — Also Economy, like Industry Giant 2. 236 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/638200/)
10. [SimCity™ 4 Deluxe Edition](https://imho.run/games/24780/simcity-4-deluxe-edition) — Also City Builder and Economy, like Industry Giant 2. 5,328 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/24780/)
11. [The Guild II Renaissance](https://imho.run/games/39680/the-guild-ii-renaissance) — Also City Builder and Economy, like Industry Giant 2. 1,563 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/39680/)
12. [Grand Ages: Rome](https://imho.run/games/23450/grand-ages-rome) — Also City Builder, like Industry Giant 2. 394 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/23450/)
13. [Lethis - Path of Progress](https://imho.run/games/359230/lethis-path-of-progress) — Also City Builder, like Industry Giant 2. 548 Steam reviews, 62% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/359230/)
14. [Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic](https://imho.run/games/784150/workers-resources-soviet-republic) — Also City Builder, like Industry Giant 2. 8,217 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/784150/)
15. [Pizza Connection 2](https://imho.run/games/599000/pizza-connection-2) — Also Economy, like Industry Giant 2. 95 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/599000/)
16. [Port Royale 2](https://imho.run/games/12470/port-royale-2) — Also City Builder and Economy, like Industry Giant 2. 275 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/12470/)
17. [Victoria II](https://imho.run/games/42960/victoria-ii) — Also Economy, like Industry Giant 2. 9,038 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/42960/)
18. [Caesar™ IV](https://imho.run/games/517810/caesar-iv) — Also City Builder and Economy, like Industry Giant 2. 444 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/517810/)
19. [Nebuchadnezzar](https://imho.run/games/1157220/nebuchadnezzar) — Also City Builder and Economy, like Industry Giant 2. 740 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1157220/)
20. [Chris Sawyer's Locomotion™](https://imho.run/games/356430/chris-sawyer-s-locomotion) — Also City Builder and Economy, like Industry Giant 2. 379 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/356430/)
21. [TransOcean 2: Rivals](https://imho.run/games/350110/transocean-2-rivals) — Also Economy, like Industry Giant 2. 204 Steam reviews, 50% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/350110/)
22. [Train Valley World](https://imho.run/games/2244470/train-valley-world) — Shares production chain management with Industry Giant 2. 153 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2244470/)
23. [Big Pharma](https://imho.run/games/344850/big-pharma) — Also Economy, like Industry Giant 2. 944 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/344850/)
24. [RAILGRADE](https://imho.run/games/1355090/railgrade) — Also City Builder and Economy, like Industry Giant 2. 710 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1355090/)

## 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=271360&n=20
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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=271360
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/271360
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Industry Giant 2

Economic booms, stock market crashes, oil crises, upswings, triumphs... Now you can become the greatest power in industry!

## Game info

- **AppID:** 271360
- **Developer:** Fancy Bytes, Reactor
- **Publisher:** Toplitz Productions
- **Genres:** Strategy, Simulation
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Aug 14, 2015
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/271360/industry-giant-2)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=271360&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/271360/)
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