Games Like Thrifty Business

Thrifty Business

Run your very own thrift shop in this laid-back management sim! Sort through boxes to find hidden treasures and arrange nostalgic displays of clothes, antiques, toys & more. Befriend the regulars, help with their requests and expand your store into a hub for the local community!

★ DISCOUNTY ★ TRASH GOBLIN ★ UNPACKING ★ STICKY BUSINESS ★ TEDDY'S HAVEN ★ TAILSIDE: COZY CAFE SIM ★ FIRESIDE FEELINGS ★ MEOWJIRO ★ VIRTUAL COTTAGE ★ HANDYMAN CORPORATION: PROLOGUE ★ SMALL SPACES ★ POJANGMACHA : KOREAN STREET FOOD MANAGEMENT SIMULATOR ★ WE ♥ IT 
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Discounty

83% 👍 OF 2.7K
About This Game

Manage your own discount supermarket! Get caught up in small-town drama, organize and plan your shop's layout, and strike lucrative trade deals as you expand your secretive aunt's business empire. Selling more frozen fries will surely heal this broken community...right?

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Trash Goblin

89% 👍 OF 1.8K
About This Game

A wholesome, cosy shopkeeping game with no pressures, no stress, and endless good vibes! Uncover and clean trinkets then upcycle them to sell to endless colourful and quirky customers. Spend your savings to upgrade your shop, buy better tools, plus expand and customise your space.

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Unpacking

93% 👍 OF 40K
About This Game

Unpacking is a zen puzzle game about the familiar experience of pulling possessions out of boxes and fitting them into a new home. Part block-fitting puzzle, part home decoration, you are invited to create a satisfying living space while learning clues about the life you’re unpacking.

In this game, you can…

  • …try to hang your diploma in your boyfriend's place and get forced to shove it under the bed instead.
  • …realize a breakup happened because you're putting your ex's photo in a cabinet, then unpacking your girlfriend's clothes in the next home.
  • …right-click almost everything to discover little hidden interactions and weird details.
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Sticky Business

94% 👍 OF 7.6K
About This Game

Experience the joy of running your own cozy small business: Create stickers, pack orders and hear your customers’ stories. Time to build the cutest shop on the internet!

In this game, you can…

  • …export your sticker designs as transparent PNGs for real-world use.
  • …make an upside-down dead fish with skull-and-crossbones, then have a customer ask for that exact sticker for their sad friend.
  • …cram a single sticker sheet with hundreds of tiny freebies to print and toss into every order.
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Teddy's Haven

96% 👍 OF 2.7K
About This Game

Teddy’s Haven is a cozy shop sim filled with magic and charm. Sell over 400 items, decorate with 250+ decorations, and create the shop of your dreams. Meet mythical creatures, level up your skills, harvest the land, and uncover the peaceful wonders of life on Ursa.

In this game, you can…

  • …freeze time until you open the shop, then stop it again at closing.
  • …recruit a literal rock as your cashier and watch customers line up to get checked out by it.
  • …watch a goose browse your shelves, then buy health potions, a speed potion, and a pair of daggers.
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Tailside: Cozy Cafe Sim

97% 👍 OF 241
About This Game

Run your own cozy café in Tailside! Brew coffee, decorate your café, and follow small stories in the daily newspaper. Progress through days and levels to unlock new items, skills, villagers, and creature visitors.

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Fireside Feelings

97% 👍 OF 286
About This Game

Share your thoughts and discover those shared by others, in Fireside Feelings. Gather around the welcoming warmth of the campfire and take part in conversations between real people separated in space and time. Sometimes, we all need a good talk under the stars.

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Virtual Cottage

98% 👍 OF 11K
About This Game

Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.

In this game, you can…

  • …sync the cottage lighting to your real-world time, and even change the whole vibe by changing your system clock.
  • …layer rain, wind, snow, and a crackling fireplace together to build your own cozy weather soundtrack.
  • …discover tiny interactive details far into play, like realizing thousands of hours later that you can turn on the lamp.
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Handyman Corporation: Prologue

76% 👍 OF 170
About This Game

In Handyman Corporation you become the owner of a business where you handle a variety of jobs in cleaning, maintenance, design, and construction. Accept contracts, play minigames to perform every task required. Then expand your company – buy spare parts, tools, train skills, and manage employees.

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POJANGMACHA : Korean Street Food Management Simulator

95% 👍 OF 211
About This Game

Under a snowy overpass, people gather around warm lights. In this cozy management simulation game, run your own POJANGMACHA and serve Korean street foods like tteokbokki and ramyun. Handle quirky events and grow your tiny stall into a street food success!