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Mobile games like Game Dev Story

  • 12 games in this list
  1. Rank 01

    Game Dev Tycoon

    iPhoneAndroid
    • Pay once
    • Offline per developer
    • Greenheart Games Pty. Ltd.

    Why it's here

    People who play Game Dev Story on PC play it too · Shared: business, simulator, strategy · Recommended together in 25 Reddit threads

    Google Play · $4.99App Store · $4.99
    Store labels (5) · checked 2026-10-31
    • No ads declared on Google Play (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • No in-app purchases declared on Google Play (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • No In-App Purchases listed on the App Store (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • App Store privacy label: no "Data Used to Track You" (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • Developer says it works offline (App Store) (checked 2026-10-31, source)Game Dev Tycoon does not require an internet connection so go ahead and build your gaming empire in Airplane Mode.
  2. Rank 02

    Project Highrise

    iPhone
    • Pay once
    • Kalypso Media Group GmbH

    Why it's here

    People who play Game Dev Story on PC play it too · Shared: business, simulator, strategy · Recommended together in 4 Reddit threads

    App Store · $3.99
    Store labels (2) · checked 2026-11-04
    • App Store in-app purchases: (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • App Store privacy label: no "Data Used to Track You" (checked 2026-11-04, source)
  3. Rank 03

    Discounty

    iPhoneAndroid
    • Free and fair
    • Snapbreak Games

    Why it's here

    Shared: business, simulator, role-playing (rpg) · IGDB lists it as similar

    Google Play · $12.99App Store · Free
    Store labels (4) · checked 2026-11-07
    • No ads declared on Google Play (checked 2026-11-07, source)
    • Google Play: In-app purchases ($6.99 per item) (checked 2026-11-07, source)
    • App Store in-app purchases: (checked 2026-11-07, source)
    • App Store privacy label: no "Data Used to Track You" (checked 2026-11-07, source)
  4. Rank 04

    Little Big Workshop

    iPhoneAndroid
    • Pay once
    • THQ Nordic Mobile GmbH
    Why it's here:

    Shared: business, simulator, strategy · IGDB lists it as similar

    Google Play · $10.99App Store · $10.99
    Store labels (4) · checked 2026-11-06
    • No ads declared on Google Play (checked 2026-11-06, source)
    • No in-app purchases declared on Google Play (checked 2026-11-06, source)
    • No In-App Purchases listed on the App Store (checked 2026-11-06, source)
    • App Store privacy label: no "Data Used to Track You" (checked 2026-11-06, source)
  5. Rank 05

    Slay the Spire

    iPhoneAndroid
    • Pay once
    • Balor Games
    Why it's here:

    Shared: card & board game, role-playing (rpg), strategy · Recommended together in 28 Reddit threads

    Google Play · $9.99App Store · $9.99
    Store labels (4) · checked 2026-11-04
    • No ads declared on Google Play (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • No in-app purchases declared on Google Play (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • No In-App Purchases listed on the App Store (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • App Store privacy label: no "Data Used to Track You" (checked 2026-11-04, source)
  6. Rank 06

    Pirates Outlaws

    iPhone
    • Fabled Game Limited
    Why it's here:

    Shared: card & board game, role-playing (rpg), strategy · Recommended together in 4 Reddit threads

    App Store · $0.99
    Store labels (2) · checked 2026-11-07
    • App Store in-app purchases: (checked 2026-11-07, source)
    • App Store privacy label: Data Used to Track You (checked 2026-11-07, source)
  7. Rank 07

    Fallout Shelter

    iPhoneAndroid
    • Bethesda
    Why it's here:

    People who play Game Dev Story on PC play it too · Shared: simulator, role-playing (rpg), strategy · Recommended together in 3 Reddit threads

    Google Play · FreeApp Store · Free
    Store labels (5) · checked 2026-11-01
    • Google Play: Contains ads (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • Google Play: In-app purchases ($0.99 - $99.99 per item) (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • App Store in-app purchases: (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • App Store privacy label: Data Used to Track You (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • Ad SDK in the Android app: AppLovin (MAX and SparkLabs), Appodeal Stack, BidMachine (Exodus Privacy scan) (checked 2026-11-01, source)
  8. Rank 08

    Loop Hero

    iPhoneAndroid
    • Free and fair
    • Playdigious
    Why it's here:

    Shared: card & board game, role-playing (rpg), strategy · Recommended together in 3 Reddit threads

    Google Play · FreeApp Store · Free
    Store labels (5) · checked 2026-11-05
    • No ads declared on Google Play (checked 2026-11-05, source)
    • Google Play: In-app purchases ($0.49 - $6.99 per item) (checked 2026-11-05, source)
    • App Store in-app purchases: (checked 2026-11-05, source)
    • App Store privacy label: no "Data Used to Track You" (checked 2026-11-05, source)
    • No ad SDK found in the Android app (Exodus Privacy scan) (checked 2026-11-07, source)
  9. Rank 09

    Pocket City

    iPhoneAndroid
    • Pay once
    • Offline per developer
    • Codebrew Games Inc.
    Why it's here:

    Shared: simulator, strategy, indie · Recommended together in 11 Reddit threads

    Google Play · $2.99App Store · $2.99
    Store labels (5) · checked 2026-11-04
    • No ads declared on Google Play (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • No in-app purchases declared on Google Play (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • No In-App Purchases listed on the App Store (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • App Store privacy label: no "Data Used to Track You" (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • Developer says it works offline (Google Play) (checked 2026-11-04, source)Playable offline
  10. Rank 10

    Kingdom Two Crowns

    iPhone
    • Pay once
    • Raw Fury
    Why it's here:

    Shared: business, simulator, role-playing (rpg) · Recommended together in 9 Reddit threads

    App Store · $6.99
    Store labels (2) · checked 2026-11-05
    • App Store in-app purchases: (checked 2026-11-05, source)
    • App Store privacy label: no "Data Used to Track You" (checked 2026-11-05, source)
  11. Rank 11

    Mini Metro

    iPhoneAndroid
    • Pay once
    • Dinosaur Polo Club
    Why it's here:

    Shared: business, simulator, strategy · Recommended together in 8 Reddit threads

    Google Play · $0.99App Store · $3.99
    Store labels (5) · checked 2026-11-04
    • No ads declared on Google Play (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • No in-app purchases declared on Google Play (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • No In-App Purchases listed on the App Store (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • App Store privacy label: no "Data Used to Track You" (checked 2026-11-04, source)
    • No ad SDK found in the Android app (Exodus Privacy scan) (checked 2026-11-06, source)
  12. Rank 12

    Drova: Forsaken Kin

    iPhone
    • Deck13 Interactive
    Why it's here:

    Shared: role-playing (rpg), indie, adventure · IGDB lists it as similar

    App Store · Free
    Store labels (2) · checked 2026-11-06
    • App Store in-app purchases: (checked 2026-11-06, source)
    • App Store privacy label: Data Used to Track You (checked 2026-11-06, source)

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