The Shop Keeper Zone

Games about running a shop, pricing goods, stocking shelves, and serving customers.

Latest Standouts

Recent releases that landed well, newest first, filtered to games with enough reviews to trust the score.

The Piper of Dawn - Players say: Build an alchemist’s farm and shop in a time-looping city, using crops, alchemy, and faction ties to shape its fate. Players like: Distinctive Character Art · Intriguing City Mystery · Varied Management Systems ·
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Welcome to Diamond City, a realm trapped in an endless cycle of madness! This story-rich dark fantasy sim lets you master alchemy, grow magical crops, run a thriving shop, and build relationships with humans and non-humans alike. Discover the city's many fates through your choices.

The Plant Shop - A cozy horror game where you craft plants for late-night customers while you manage a small plant shop. Expand your plant collection, upgrade your shop & grow your business.
Mixed Spirits: Bartender - Run a cozy bar, make cocktails for fun customers! 🍸 Mixed Spirits is a Job Simulator where you work as a bartender. Take orders, mix custom drinks, and discover secret recipes in a chill, creative night-shift experience with no timers or stress, or rush orders in Happy Hour mode!
Animaly Bar: NO HUMANITY! - Run your bar as a gorilla and hunt down the humans in animal costumes hiding among your customers. Observe them closely, spot the clues that give their disguises away, test their slogans, and blow the imposters away with your shotgun. Choose your targets wisely... or become the hunted.
King of Jade: Stone Tycoon - King of Jade: Stone Tycoon is a casual management simulation game. Inspect raw stones, polish the surface to reveal unique hidden jadeite, craft products of all sizes, and sell them to build your ultimate business empire!
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Sep 11, 2026
78% 👍
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Anime Shop Simulator ✨ - Players say: Run a first-person anime shop solo or with friends: stock manga and figures, expand the store, and collect and battle with cards. Players like: Card Collecting and Battles · Co-op With Friends · Shop Growth and Decor ·
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Manage your own anime shop 🎌. Play solo or team up with friends 🤝 in 4-player co-op mode to grow your business 📈 Stock shelves with manga, figures, and collectible cards in this immersive first-person game 🕹️.

Island Market Simulator - Team up with your friends and build a thriving trade empire in this CO-OP strategy and economy simulation set on a lively island. Begin with a small market, share tasks, manage production chains, raise livestock, and dominate the economy together through changing seasons and dynamic festivals!
Too Many Toys! - Too Many Toys! is a cozy organizing simulator where you'll sort 5,517 toys in a messy toy shop. Put every toy back in its correct place, complete rows to gain points, and spend them on upgrades that make organizing faster and more satisfying!
Deep Blue Sushi - Deep Blue Sushi is a casual 1–5 player co-op adventure where you explore the ocean, catch fresh fish, prepare sushi, serve customers, and grow your restaurant while uncovering the secrets of the mysterious Deep Blue.

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Cat Cafe Manager - Players say: Rebuild your grandmother’s cat café in Caterwaul Way: serve locals, adopt strays, customize the shop, and uncover village secrets. Players like: Cute Cats and Art · Relaxing Café Management · Charming Village Characters ·
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Travel to the sleepy village of Caterwaul Way and rebuild your grandmother's cat cafe. Renovate your restaurant, befriend the local cats and townsfolk, forge lasting friendships, unravel catty mysteries, and build a home for dozens of unique felines!

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Apr 14, 2022
88% 👍
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Tavern Talk - A Cozy Visual Novel - Players say: Run a fantasy tavern, mix magical drinks that steer adventurers’ quests, and turn overheard rumors into new missions. Players like: Beautiful Fantasy Art · Memorable Characters · Cozy Storytelling ·
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A cozy visual novel about running a tavern in a D&D-inspired fantasy! Gather rumors, serve magical drinks, and meet adventurers on a life-changing quest.

Final Profit: A Shop RPG - Players say: As exiled fae queen Biz, build a business empire through shopkeeping, investments, and exploration to challenge a corporate power. Players like: Interlocking Business Systems · Satisfying Progression · Funny Writing ·
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FINAL PROFIT is a story driven shop-sim RPG. Gather products and find customers. Spend your hard-earned profits on upgrades and investments. Make far-reaching choices as you expand your business. And explore a world full of secrets on your quest to defeat capitalism by becoming the best at it!

Farm to Table - Players say: Build an island restaurant from scratch, grow and gather its ingredients, then cook, serve customers, and manage staff. Players like: Satisfying Farm-to-Plate Loop · Cute Customers and Animals · Restaurant Customization ·
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A farming & restaurant management sim with base building elements. Grow in backyard to cook & serve! Discover new recipes by exploring ingredients on the island; gather, fish, raise animals & produce with machines. Manage resources, hire staff & grow your organic business into a 5-star restaurant!

Tiny Bookshop - Players say: Run a mobile second-hand bookshop in a seaside town, stocking shelves, recommending books, decorating, and meeting locals. Players like: Relaxing Coastal Atmosphere · Real Book Titles · Shop Decorating ·
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Leave everything behind and open a tiny bookshop by the sea in this cozy narrative management game. Stock your tiny bookshop with different books and items, set up shop in scenic locations, and run your cozy second-hand bookshop while getting to know the locals.

Roadside Research - Players say: Run a roadside gas station as an undercover alien, serving customers while secretly researching humans and avoiding detection. Players like: Fun With Friends · Funny Alien Premise · Satisfying Shopkeeping ·
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Roadside Research is a 1 to 4 player co-op gas station simulator. Except you’re aliens. And undercover. Do very human things like restocking shelves while preparing for the invasion. Just don’t get caught.

The House Always Wins - Players say: Build and run a casino alone or with friends, placing games, serving guests, repairing machines, and handling troublemakers. Players like: Fun With Friends · Goofy Guest Events · Casino Building ·
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Build a top-tier business solo or in co-op (1–6 players). Start from scratch, keep the slot machines spinning and deal with chaotic events like vandals and alien invasions. Grow your fortune and show everyone why the house always wins.

Hidden Gems

Well-liked but under-played: strong scores, small review counts.

Dungeon Bodega Simulator - Dungeon Bodega Simulator is a retro styled fantasy shop game where you can grow crops, brew potions, sell items and raise slimes as pets! Can you build up your bodega into a one stop adventuring shop while solving the mysteries of the dungeon beneath you?
Puni the Florist - Puni the Florist is a cozy flower shop simulation game that highlights creative expressions. Manage the shop, design unique bouquets, and join Puni on a silly, wholesome, and relatable journey of self-discovery.
Budgie's Bug Shop - Players say: Catch bugs with a drag-and-drop net, sell them to parakeets, and upgrade your shop to unlock new locations and abilities. Players like: Cute Bug Artwork · Satisfying Upgrade Loop · Relaxing Music ·
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A short incremental game about catching bugs and running a shop filled with parakeets. Upgrade equipment, purchase game-breaking abilities, and maximize the profits of your Budgie-powered empire!

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May 25, 2026
97% 👍
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Cat Isle - Catch a train to Cat Isle! In this cozy pixel art management game, build restaurants, expand and decorate the town. Figure out your cats needs as they dine, shop, explore and turn the island into their purfect home.
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Jul 20, 2026
97% 👍
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Sky End Market - This is a game to manage a supermarket. Set up shelves, arrange products, and make your store bigger and bigger! Sell your goods to the remaining people, animals, and robots in the last place on earth just before the human race is exterminated.
Returns Outlet Simulator - Players say: Run a returns shop by unboxing mystery pallets, sorting and repairing goods, then stocking shelves and selling them for profit. Players like: Mystery Pallet Finds · Relaxed Shopkeeping · Repair And Salvage ·
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Returns Outlet Simulator is a relaxed first-person simulation where every aspect of operating your own shop springs to life.

Tailside: Cozy Cafe Sim - 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.
Retail Hell - Players say: Run a purgatory convenience store, serving bizarre dead customers and balancing stock and taxes through increasingly chaotic shifts. Players like: Addictive Store Loop · Memorable Customers · Art and Atmosphere ·
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Trapped in an infinite shift, you are the sole clerk of purgatory’s only convenience store. Manage stock, pay your taxes and keep nightmarish creatures at bay as you uncover the secret of why your shift never ends. Clock in. Serve the dead. Survive the shift.

Top Rated

Defining examples of the genre, all rated 85%+ across 1,000+ reviews.

Thrifty Business - Players say: Run a vintage thrift shop by unpacking mystery boxes, arranging secondhand finds, serving regulars, and expanding your store. Players like: Satisfying Shop Organizing · Cute Pixel Art · Relaxing Low-Stakes Play ·
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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!

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May 18, 2026
98% 👍
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TCG Card Shop Simulator - Players say: Run a trading-card shop: stock and price products, open packs, collect or sell rare cards, host events, and grow your store. Players like: Pack Opening · Shop Growth · Relaxing Management ·
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Open your own local game store. Stock shelves with the latest booster packs, or crack them and collect the cards for yourself. Set your own prices, hire staff, host events, and expand your card shop.

Retro Rewind - Video Store Simulator - Players say: Run a 1990s video-rental shop: stock and rewind VHS tapes, serve customers, and expand and decorate your store. Players like: 90s Nostalgia · Retro Store Atmosphere · Relaxing Store Loop ·
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Manage your very own video store in the early 90s! Rent, sell, decorate and expand your business from the ground up and relive the golden ages of video rentals!

Teddy's Haven - Players say: Run a fantasy shop on Ursa, gathering and crafting goods, exploring the island, and decorating at your own pace. Players like: No Time Pressure · Gathering And Exploring · Shop Decorating ·
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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.

Bladesong - Players say: As a swordsmith in a fortress sheltering a ruined world, shape blades to order and navigate a choice-driven text adventure. Players like: Engaging Story · Custom Sword Design · Rich Worldbuilding ·
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The ultimate swordmaking game. Forge unique weapons with freeform blade shaping and modular hilts, perfectly balanced to your customers’ needs. Master the art of smithing and uncover the secrets of Eren Keep, a last haven of a dying world – or so they say.

Dealer's Life - Players say: Run a pawn shop by judging hidden item values, bargaining with customers, and growing your business through risky deals. Players like: Satisfying Bargaining · Addictive Shop Loop · Easy to Learn ·
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Live the ultimate pawn shop experience in this funny retro style tycoon game!

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Jan 31, 2019
93% 👍
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Cats & Cups - Players say: Run a café for cat customers, making drinks through hands-on mini-games and growing the shop by restocking and upgrading. Players like: Cute Cat Art · Hands-On Drink Making · Cozy Music ·
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Play as a barista in a cat-inspired coffee shop, where your customers are cats! Brew coffee and various drinks. Wholesome and cozy hand-drawn art, various mini-games and a lot of cats & coffee! Learn to craft complex orders, keep your catstomers happy. 🐱☕

Better Mart Simulator - Players say: Grow a small shop into a supermarket by arranging aisles, ordering and stocking goods, setting prices, and managing staff solo or in co-op. Players like: Store-Building Progression · Wide Product Selection · Satisfying Management Loop ·
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EARLY ACCESS - Solo or with up to 6 players, build, manage, and grow your supermarket. Stock your shelves, manage inventory, deliveries, staff, and machines. Customize your store and grow it from a small grocery shop into a full-fledged superstore.

King of Retail - Players say: Build a shop from a small start: choose its stock and layout, manage staff and sales, then grow into a retail chain. Players like: Shop-Building Loop · Flexible Store Design · Hands-On Management ·
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The store is your kingdom! Expand your humble boutique into a thriving business: hire the right staff, decorate your displays, and lure in customers. Even your wildest ideas can turn a profit. Why not start a business that sells only white T-shirts and ketchup? PCs and beans? Your rule, your rules!