Games like Game Cycle

Miss the retro and replayable pull of Game Cycle? These games make natural next picks for you.

The Henry Stickmin Collection
A stickman, a heist and a menu of terrible ideas. The Henry Stickmin Collection gathers six choose-your-own-path comedy games where picking the wrong option is the best part: every fail gets its own animated gag, and there are dozens of endings to find. Point, click, laugh, repeat.
Retro, Replayable, Colorful
98% of 56,458 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 131$14.99
Payroll
This is what a game would be like if it was a 20-minute office simulator in Windows 95.
Retro, Replayable, Funny
89% of 64 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Title_Pending
Congratulations! You've been hired by an up and coming Game Development Studio to play-test their New Game (which as of now does not have a title). Not only that, you'll get to talk with the Lead Developer of the project, Matthew Stanton, who will give insight on his team's creative process.
Replayable, Funny, Story-driven
95% of 423 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Thank You For Your Application
A dystopian job interview sim set in Aeropolis, 2066. Screen resumes against rules that change daily, decide who eats this month, then go home to pay your own rent and keep your sanity. Dark humor, pixel art and multiple endings: your tiny desk, other people's lives.
Retro, Replayable, Story-driven
80% of 1,017 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 44$13.99
Game Dev Story
Run your own game studio in this charming pixel-art management sim. Hire oddball staff, mix genres and topics into hit games, build your own console and chase the industry's top prize. Light, cheerful and easy to lose an evening to.
Retro, Replayable, Colorful
89% of 1,466 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$8.99
A Simple job
💼 A simple task: Don’t press the red button. Sounds easy? 😏 Featuring an annoying voice, absurd endings, and too many achievements. Free. Pointless. Glorious. 🤡🔴
Replayable, Funny, Story-driven
95% of 531 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Arcade Paradise
Turn a dusty family laundromat into a neon 90s arcade. Wash, dry, earn, and plow every coin into new cabinets: over 35 fully playable arcade games with their own missions and high scores. Meanwhile your dad keeps calling from the Riviera to remind you to fix the toilet.
Retro, Replayable, Colorful
85% of 1,226 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 13$4.39
Game Dev Tycoon
Start a game studio in a 1980s garage, make your first games, and ride the history of the industry to the top. Pick genres and topics, balance the design, hire a team, build engines, and chase that elusive 10/10. A funny, easy-to-lose-hours-in tycoon about the business of making games.
Retro, Replayable, Colorful
95% of 40,424 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 155$9.99
Retro Rewind - Video Store Simulator
Run your own video store in the early 90s: order tapes, stock shelves by genre, work the register, rewind returns and chase late fees. Decorate the place, hire staff, expand week by week, and enjoy hand-drawn VHS covers for fake movies you will wish were real.
Retro, Colorful
95% of 10,854 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1,339$13.93
The Game Store
You get to pick out a game from the Game Store in town but do not choose a certain game.
Retro, Replayable, Story-driven
54% of 13 Steam reviews are positive$7.99
Mad Games Tycoon
It is 1980 and you have a garage, a desk and an idea. Build a game studio from that: design your own games, hire and train a team, research new tech, and grow from cramped beginnings into a company that ships engines, consoles and megahits. A deep, colorful tycoon sim that rewards one more run.
Retro, Replayable, Colorful
91% of 3,699 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 12$7.49
Hypnospace Outlaw
It is 1999 and the internet runs on sleep. As a Hypnospace Enforcer you patrol a sprawling fake 90s web: takedown copyright thieves, chase hackers, dodge adware, and fall down link after link into pages full of strange, heartfelt people. A detective game, a comedy, and a love letter to the web we lost.
Retro, Replayable, Colorful
96% of 4,887 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 36$19.99

Cheaper than Game Cycle

Payroll

This is what a game would be like if it was a 20-minute office simulator in Windows 95.

$0.99

Loot Box Quest

The spiritual successor to DLC Quest! Earn that sense of pride and accomplishment in the way that only repetitive clicking can deliver.

$0.99

Make it indie!

Claw your way through the abyss of the mind and survive the horrors that stalk you as you attempt to survive seven days as... an Indie Developer.

$0.99

Retention

This game is about a person who kept running through his life, never looking back at the past. Once during a trip, he gets into trouble.

$0.99

Suits: A Business RPG

Corporations control the entire global government. Injustice has inspired a revolution in Suits City.

$0.99

Game Tycoon 1.5

Welcome to the Game Industry!The year is 1982. Three young entrepreneurs discover the computer and potential to strike it rich in the Games Industry!

$0.99

I KNOW YOUR ADDRESS

A collection of five short, silly games, following in the footsteps of those cheap games you impulsively gift to a friend and then immediately…

$0.99

The Lands of Dream

A cycle of adventure games set in the Lands of Dream, including The Sea Will Claim Everything.

$0.99

NAL Is Alive

Over 130 games from nearly a decade and a half, brought together and upgraded in one cohesive package.

$0.99

Indie Dream

This is just the story of a young and naive indie dev.

$0.99

Game Builder Tycoon

In Game Builder Tycoon, begin as an indie game developer. Personalize your character, craft hit games, manage marketing, research stuff and manage a…

$0.99

Beholder

Snoop through an apartment building for the regime, then decide which neighbors deserve to be reported and which secrets stay buried.

$1.39

Hidden gems like Game Cycle

Game Keeper: Somebody Messed Up My Shop!

Game Keeper: Somebody Messed Up My Shop! is a single-player organizing game set in a chaotic video game store.

$7.99

TEST RELEASE DO NOT BUY !!!

Do not Wishlist this game. There is nothing here.

$1.99

A Simple job

💼 A simple task: Don’t press the red button. Sounds easy? 😏 Featuring an annoying voice, absurd endings, and too many achievements. Free. Pointless.

Free

Console Shop Simulator

From trade-in haggles to streaming your shop life, run the little console shop the way you want it.

$15.99

Thank You For Your Application

A dystopian job interview sim set in Aeropolis, 2066. Screen resumes against rules that change daily, decide who eats this month, then go home to…

$13.99

ReStory: Chill Electronics Repairs

Repair consoles and phones at your own pace while the people behind them share where their lives went wrong.

$19.99

No Players Online

you find an abandoned fps game on an old computer. you decide to play it.

$14.99

Retro Rewind - Video Store Simulator

Order tapes, stock the shelves and rewind returns in a calm early-90s shop you build up week by week.

$13.93

Moral Dilemma: The Interview

Answer absurd moral questions, wander a shifting office and talk your way through a hiring process that keeps bending the rules.

Free

Replay Value: Second Hand Games

Run your own retro game shop at an easy pace: trade in old discs, tidy the shelves and turn dusty classics into today's best deals.

$9.74

Title_Pending

Congratulations! You've been hired by an up and coming Game Development Studio to play-test their New Game (which as of now does not have a title).

$9.99

VHS

Click a chunky videotape, watch the number climb, and let the 80s glow do the rest.

Free

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