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180 games like Desktown

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01 Dude Simulator Cover

2017 · PC

Dude Simulator

95%

Dude Simulator is an open world sandbox game. This is a life simulator. The main objective is to enjoy what you are doing.

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Desktown

95% Starker DNA-Match
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Indie Genre Simulator Genre Single player Mode
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02 Monster Looter Cover

2025 · Linux, Mac, PC

Monster Looter

94%

Kill monsters. Get loot. Get stronger. Then what? Kill BIGGER monsters. Get EVEN MORE loot. Upgrade. Upgrade again. Keep looting. Keep growing. How powerful will you be? Become the best monster looter in the world!

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Desktown

94% Starker DNA-Match
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Indie Genre Simulator Genre Single player Mode
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03 Farming Life Simulator Cover
94%

Plant seeds, grow crops, chop trees, go to fishing, and trade goods in a fully interactive farming simulator. Build relationships, expand your fields, manage resources, and experience daily life in a living village.

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Desktown

94% Starker DNA-Match
Shared DNA
Indie Genre Simulator Genre Single player Mode
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04 Food Processing Simulator Cover
94%

Build and manage your own food processing factory. Automate production with machines, expand your facility, and keep inventory under control as you grow from a small workshop into a large-scale production empire.

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Desktown

94% Starker DNA-Match
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Indie Genre Simulator Genre Single player Mode
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05 Game Giant Cover

2025 · Linux, PC

Game Giant

84%

Become the biggest game publisher! Find developers, negotiate contract and market the games. Grow your company and design your offices.

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Desktown

84% Starker DNA-Match
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Indie Genre Simulator Genre Single player Mode
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06 Bronze Age Cover

2017 · Android, Linux, Mac

Bronze Age

72%

Two small classics from Clarus Victoria published in 2013, Stone Age and Bronze Age, are now available on Steam! Manage an ancient tribe in the African Savannah, build the first city in the Fertile Crescent, guide your people across prehistory and lead them to...

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Desktown

72% Sehr nah dran
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Indie Genre Simulator Genre Single player Mode
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07 Weapon Shop Fantasy Cover

2017 · Linux, Mac, PC

Weapon Shop Fantasy

60%

A shop game with RPG? Or is it RPG with a shop? Collect materials, Craft weapons, Train your staff and defeat your enemy! This is Weapon Shop Fantasy!

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Desktown

60% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Indie Genre Simulator Genre Single player Mode
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08 Garry's Mod Cover

2004 · Linux, Mac, PC

Garry's Mod

59%

Garry's Mod is a physics-based sandbox game built on Valve's Source engine. In its base mode, there are no objectives. Players can spawn non-player characters, ragdolls, and props, then manipulate them using a physics gun that can pick up, rotate, and freeze o...

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Desktown

59% Spannender Match
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Indie Genre Simulator Genre Single player Mode
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09 Unclaimed World Cover

2014 · PC

Unclaimed World

55%

We take the colony sim genre into the near future, onto a lush planet where humans are making their first foothold. Characters and alien wildlife are brought to life through a rigorous simulation and the game plays out as a tug-of-war between humans and nature...

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Desktown

55% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Indie Genre Simulator Genre Single player Mode
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10 Another Brick in the Mall Cover
51%

Design, build and manage a giant shopping center. Open shops, supermarkets, restaurants, movie theaters, bowling alleys and more. Hire and manage the best staff for the job and milk your customers for all they're worth!

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Desktown

51% Mutiger Treffer
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Indie Genre Simulator Genre Single player Mode
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11 Villagers Cover

2016 · Linux, Mac, PC

Villagers

51%

Villagers is a beautifully illustrated and richly detailed town-building game where you build a thriving community using the people and resources around you. Success or failure depends on your ability to create a town that can grow and prosper, and overcome th...

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Desktown

51% Mutiger Treffer
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Indie Genre Simulator Genre Single player Mode
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12 Overcooked! Cover

2016 · Switch, PC, PS4

Overcooked!

45%

Overcooked! is a co-op cooking game for 1-4 players. Working as a team, you and your fellow chefs must prepare, cook and serve up a variety of tasty orders before the baying customers storm out. Take part in an epic journey across the Onion Kingdom and tackle...

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Desktown

45% Mutiger Treffer
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Indie Genre Simulator Genre Single player Mode
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

13 Frostpunk Cover

2018 · Mac, PC, PS4

Frostpunk

43%

Frostpunk, the newest title from the creators of This War of Mine, is a society survival game where heat means life and every decision comes at a price. In an entirely frozen world, people develop steam-powered technology to oppose the overwhelming cold. You f...

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Desktown

43% Mutiger Treffer
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Indie Genre Simulator Genre Single player Mode
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14 Don't Starve Cover

2013 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Don't Starve

43%

Don’t Starve is an uncompromising wilderness survival game full of science and magic. Enter a strange and unexplored world full of strange creatures, dangers, and surprises. Gather resources to craft items and structures that match your survival style.

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Desktown

43% Mutiger Treffer
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Indie Genre Simulator Genre Single player Mode
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15 Papers, Please Cover

2013 · Android, Linux, Mac

Papers, Please

36%

The communist state of Arstotzka has just ended a 6-year war with neighboring Kolechia and reclaimed its rightful half of the border town, Grestin. Your job as immigration inspector is to control the flow of people entering the Arstotzkan side of Grestin from...

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Desktown

36% Mutiger Treffer
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Indie Genre Simulator Genre Single player Mode
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16 World of Goo Cover

2008 · Android, Linux, Mac

World of Goo

36%

World of Goo is a multiple award winning physics based puzzle / construction game made entirely by two guys. Drag and drop living, squirming, talking, globs of goo to build structures, bridges, cannonballs, zeppelins, and giant tongues. The millions of Goo Bal...

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Desktown

36% Mutiger Treffer
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Indie Genre Simulator Genre Single player Mode
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17 Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice Cover

2017 · Switch, PC, PS4

Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice

35%

Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice is a single-player action-adventure game set in a dark fantasy world inspired by Norse mythology and Celtic culture. Players control Senua, a Pict warrior who journeys into the Norse underworld to rescue the soul of her dead lover...

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Desktown

35% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Indie Genre Simulator Genre Single player Mode
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18 Outer Wilds Cover

2019 · Switch, PC, PS4

Outer Wilds

35%

Outer Wilds is a critically-acclaimed and award-winning open world mystery about a solar system trapped in an endless time loop. The newest member of the space program in a small village on the planet Timber Hearth, the player navigates a space shuttle and tra...

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Desktown

35% Mutiger Treffer
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Indie Genre Simulator Genre Single player Mode
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19 The Sims Cover

2000 · Linux, Mac, PC

The Sims

35%

The Sims is a life-building simulation with emphasis on intimate details of individual characters rather than expansion of an entire society or civilization. You are in control of nearly every aspect of the lives of the individuals who make up your chosen popu...

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Desktown

35% Mutiger Treffer
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Simulator Genre Single player Mode
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20 Animal Crossing: New Horizons Cover
35%

Escape to a deserted island and create your own paradise as you explore, create, and customize in Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Your island getaway has a wealth of natural resources that can be used to craft everything from tools to creature comforts. You can...

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Desktown

35% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Simulator Genre Single player Mode
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