Games like Idol Manager

Remember how colorful and replayable Idol Manager felt at its best? You will find a few strong contenders among these games.

Shining Song Starnova: Idol Empire
The girls of Starnova are back in a new business simulation game! It's up to you the producer to build your office, re-hire the girls and get the money flowing to put on the greatest live concert ever. Do you have the management skills to once again accomplish everyone's dreams?
Colorful, Replayable, Cute
86% of 81 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
K-pop Idol Stories: Road to Debut
The ultimate crossover between K-pop and Life Simulation! Step into the role of manager and build your dream idol group by scouting talent, managing schedules, choosing outfits, planning social media, and organizing the perfect album. Can you make it to debut?
Also in Tycoon and Visual novel · Colorful, Replayable, Cute
54% of 185 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Idling Idol
Raise up idols by idling! Idols have random names, appearances, stats, and personalities. Choose the one and only idol and raise it to become a top idol!
Colorful, Replayable, Cute
74% of 27 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Heroic Songs: the Remix!
Travel through fantasy worlds and build an idol sanctuary! An idol × city-building simulation game where you create your very own fan sanctuary alongside adorable idols to restore the lost connections between worlds!
Also in Visual novel · Colorful, Cute
93% of 56 Steam reviews are positive$16.99
Can I Not Fall for Idols?
You’ve become the manager of a brand-new idol group—only to find yourself drowning in romance flags from the start! Love with idols is strictly forbidden. Can you survive this chaotic, no-love-allowed romcom—the first of its kind in the otome world!?
Also in Visual novel · Colorful, Funny, Cute
77% of 544 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$4.99
Hit Idol
Hop, step, take revenge! A cutesy idol management puzzle game about chasing fame and taking revenge! Train the club's members in four unique mini games, witness their personal stories unfold, and shoot for the top all the way to Star-Filled Sky Festival.
Colorful, Funny, Cute
100% of 4 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
B-PROJECT RYUSEI*FANTASIA
Become the A&R of the famous B-Project in this unforgettable idol Visual Novel. Support a group of 14 idols from their humble beginnings through to fame. Befriend them, influence their music and help them through turbulent times as they follow their dreams
Also in Visual novel · Colorful, Replayable, Cute
93% of 14 Steam reviews are positive$49.99
Music Band Manager
Always dreamed of creating your own music band? We will realize your dream! Record songs, release albums and manage group activities! With the advancement of the group, managers will help you, and you will also have to face more than one difficult choice. Compete for a place in the top 100! Conquer the whole world!
Also in Tycoon · Colorful, Replayable, Funny
52% of 339 Steam reviews are positive$7.99
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.
Also in Tycoon · Colorful, Replayable, Cute
89% of 1,467 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$8.99
CD Market - Music Label Sim
Run a record label from 1950 to 2020 and beyond: sign artists, cut records on vinyl, cassette, CD and digital, tour them, and keep the whole thing alive through piracy, lawsuits and rival labels. A turn-based music industry sim with real depth, and one more week always waiting.
Also in Tycoon · Colorful, Replayable
94% of 134 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 14$19.99
March to a Million
Run a music talent agency and make platinum-selling records!
Also in Tycoon · Colorful, Replayable, Cute
45% of 53 Steam reviews are positive$8.99
TIME TO STARⅡ偶像之路终极版
A female-led star training game where players aim to win the TTS Starlight King Award. Features include open-world exploration, unique romance systems, and diverse career choices.
Colorful, Replayable, Cute
70% of 124 Steam reviews are positive$12.99

Cheaper than Idol Manager

Shining Song Starnova: Idol Empire

The girls of Starnova are back in a new business simulation game!

$2.99

Idling Idol

Raise up idols by idling! Idols have random names, appearances, stats, and personalities.

$5.99

Heroic Songs: the Remix!

Travel through fantasy worlds and build an idol sanctuary! An idol × city-building simulation game where you create your very own fan sanctuary…

$16.99

Can I Not Fall for Idols?

You’ve become the manager of a brand-new idol group—only to find yourself drowning in romance flags from the start!

$4.99

Hit Idol

Hop, step, take revenge! A cutesy idol management puzzle game about chasing fame and taking revenge!

$9.99

Music Band Manager

Always dreamed of creating your own music band? We will realize your dream! Record songs, release albums and manage group activities!

$7.99

Game Dev Story

Hire a quirky team, pair genres and topics into hits, and steer your little studio toward the industry's biggest award.

$8.99

March to a Million

Run a music talent agency and make platinum-selling records!

$8.99

TIME TO STARⅡ偶像之路终极版

A female-led star training game where players aim to win the TTS Starlight King Award.

$12.99

Vertical Slice: A Game Dev Story

From nobody to famous game producer in 3 years: that’s the journey you will live!

$9.99

Rock Star Manager

Manage your own music studio, hire bands, schedule shows and pay your bills.

$1.99

KPOP Idol Factory

Form your own K-pop group – and live through fresh drama every day.

$11.99

Hidden gems like Idol Manager

CD Market - Music Label Sim

Sign the talent, press their music on every format from vinyl to streaming, and steer your label through seven decades of a changing industry.

$19.99

Maids of Storm

Run your own maid café in this charming pixel tycoon! Hire adorable maids with unique personalities, customize your café, compete in the Maid…

$12.99

Sensei! I Like You So Much!

Design your favorite pairing, write stories, craft freebies and run a booth at the year-end con in this cozy, hand-drawn life sim.

$16.99

Dusk Pub

As the manager of Dusk Pub, you have to put in a lot of efforts to run your own worn-down bar and expand your business to other parts of the land…

$9.74

Rock Star Life Simulator

Rock Star Life Simulator is an extensive fame simulation game. Start this adventure by playing the guitar on the street, form your own band.

$12.49

Can I Not Fall for Idols?

You’ve become the manager of a brand-new idol group—only to find yourself drowning in romance flags from the start!

$4.99

RE0: VTuber Life

RE0: VTuber Life is a VTuber simulation game where you manage the protagonist’s daily life, livestream schedule, friendships, gossip intake, and fan…

$10.99

Idle Guy: Life Simulator games

Study, work, date and bowl your way up a funny, relaxed life where every choice about your climb is yours.

Free

Game Dev Story

Hire a quirky team, pair genres and topics into hits, and steer your little studio toward the industry's biggest award.

$8.99

City Game Studio: Your Game Dev Adventure Begins

Run your own game studio through five decades of the industry, hiring staff, courting publishers and launching consoles along the way.

$19.99

Rising Star 2

Start as a nobody with a guitar and work your way to sold-out stadiums.

$19.99

TIME TO STARⅡ偶像之路终极版

A female-led star training game where players aim to win the TTS Starlight King Award.

$12.99

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