Tunnet
Build, debug and optimize a computer network in an underground facility.
94% of 711 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Games like The Cable Guy
Did The Cable Guy leave you in a replayable and minimalist frame of mind? These games offer a similar pull for your backlog.
Tower Networking Inc.
Run an internet service provider in a tower that keeps growing random new floors. Patch real cables into switches and routers, keep clients online from a command line, and answer to a board that fires you the moment you overspend. A network sim with roguelike runs, disasters to survive, and co-op for when one sysadmin is not enough.
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94% of 336 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$19.99Tunnet
Build, debug and optimize a computer network in an underground facility.
Replayable, Minimalist, Relaxing
94% of 711 Steam reviews are positive$5.99Data Center
Build a data center from bare floors: buy racks, mount servers and switches, and run every Ethernet cable by hand. Customer traffic flows through your network as colored packets you can watch, so bottlenecks and clean throughput are visible at a glance. A calm, hands-on builder where every cable matters.
Also in Tycoon · Minimalist, Relaxing
76% of 1,014 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 57$8.99Can't Live Without Electricity
Can't Live Without Electricity is a 3D relaxing puzzle game in which you supply electricity by connecting houses to power plants.
Replayable, Minimalist, Relaxing
94% of 231 Steam reviews are positive$4.99Uptime: A Cloud Provider Sim
Build a cloud provider from a garage to a hyperscaler - rack the hardware, run every cable, route the traffic, keep customers online. A first-person infrastructure sim where ports, power, fault domains, RSTP and BGP do real work, not flavour text. Readable for newcomers, honest for engineers.
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90% of 73 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 9$7.49IT Specialist Simulator
Take IT support tickets and actually solve them: read logs, check configs, type real terminal commands, and fix networks, servers, printers and permissions. No magic Fix button here, just tools, documentation and your own reasoning, plus a side path into real Python and web code.
Relaxing, Funny
74% of 453 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 9$13.99Tiny Connections
Embark on a journey, where each puzzle takes you to a new corner of the globe. Your mission is to connect homes to essential services like electricity & water, battling against time to ensure communities flourish!
Minimalist, Relaxing
90% of 21 Steam reviews are positive$7.99Mini Motorways
Draw the roads, keep the city moving. In Mini Motorways you design the road network for a growing city, one stretch at a time, rerouting traffic as new homes and destinations pop up. It looks calm and minimal, then quietly becomes the most absorbing puzzle about traffic jams you will ever play.
Replayable, Minimalist, Relaxing
96% of 23,748 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 306$9.99I.T. Never Ends
The printer is bleeding, the Wi-Fi is haunted, and Ticket #666 just came in. As the latest hire for a company run by cosmic horrors, your job is simple: Swipe to survive. Make binary decisions to survive the night shift in this dark comedy desktop simulator. I.T truly never ends.
Replayable, Minimalist, Funny
99% of 75 Steam reviews are positive$12.99Upload Labs
Build a tiny computer into a universe-saving machine in Upload Labs, a sci-fi management sim about wiring nodes together to download, process, and upload files faster. Research tech, hack organizations, write code, and raise an AI toward general intelligence, all while tuning flows and bottlenecks. Methodical, satisfying, and easy to lose an evening to.
Replayable, Relaxing
91% of 8,986 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 826FreeSoftware Inc.
Build your own software empire from a garage startup to a ten-story headquarters. Design every office, hire coders with opinions, ship operating systems, games and hardware, and outsmart a simulated market that fights back. A deep, replayable tycoon sim you can also run with friends.
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94% of 7,638 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 149$22.99ServiceIT: You can do IT
⚡️Fix electronics 📈manage firm 💻challenge the hacker... ServiceIT is a simulation game where you run a full-service IT company to engage in tasks like diagnosing, repairing equipment, network infiltration, programming, server management while an Anonymous hacker keeps sabotaging it all.
Also in Tycoon · Relaxing
56% of 703 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$12.99
Cheaper than The Cable Guy
Can't Live Without Electricity
Can't Live Without Electricity is a 3D relaxing puzzle game in which you supply electricity by connecting houses to power plants.
94% of 231 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Uptime: A Cloud Provider Sim
Build a cloud provider from a garage to a hyperscaler - rack the hardware, run every cable, route the traffic, keep customers online.
90% of 73 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 9$7.49
Smooth Operators
Smooth Operators is an advanced simulation where you take control of a call center company and lead it to financial success!
70% of 233 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Office Simulator
Ready to climb the career ladder? In Office Simulator, start as an intern and rise through the corporate ranks.
83% of 153 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 8$7.49
Closed Circuit: Recursive Idle
Optimize your loop. Break every limit. Cut, connect, and duplicate complex nodes to build an ever-expanding automated network in this chill…
57% of 14 Steam reviews are positive$3.99
Wireworks
Build a board of modules and wires, connect the signals just right, and watch your defenses snowball into something ridiculous.
89% of 646 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 10$6.99
Masterplan Tycoon
Welcome to the resource management game where your creativity and logistics skills are put to the test!
72% of 644 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$4.79
LYNE
Connect matching shapes and fill every board without crossing a single line, at your own pace.
95% of 7,189 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$2.99
Mini Metro
Sketch train lines across a growing city, then redraw them as the crowds keep coming.
95% of 12,880 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 137$6.99
Shift
It's a fun puzzle game. You have to connect as many figures as possible together. Use yellow "shifters" to change direction of the line.
79% of 318 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Hidden gems like The Cable Guy
Coal LLC
Run a cheerful little coal company where every day brings a deeper mine, a bigger payroll and a quota that will not wait.
92% of 1,396 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 136$14.99
Wireworks
Build a board of modules and wires, connect the signals just right, and watch your defenses snowball into something ridiculous.
89% of 646 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 10$6.99
Tower Networking Inc.
Patch a growing tower's network back together, keep the clients online and the board calm, and call in a friend when the floors outgrow one sysadmin.
94% of 336 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$19.99
Craftlings
Guide a village of tireless little workers through handcrafted puzzle levels, one production chain at a time.
86% of 326 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 11$19.99
Tunnet
Build, debug and optimize a computer network in an underground facility.
94% of 711 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Office Simulator
Ready to climb the career ladder? In Office Simulator, start as an intern and rise through the corporate ranks.
83% of 153 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 8$7.49
Mini Settlers: Prologue
Mini Settlers: Prologue is a free version of Mini Settlers. In this minimalist city builder, settle islands, construct cities, and design efficient…
89% of 801 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Data Center
Buy racks, mount the hardware and wire your own network, then watch the traffic find its way through.
76% of 1,014 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 57$8.99
Upload Labs
Route files through a growing network of nodes, then tune every bottleneck until the whole machine hums.
91% of 8,986 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 826Free
Station to Station
Build a miniature rail network at your own pace, then chase high scores if you feel like pushing it.
89% of 1,248 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$17.99
Linkito
Unleash your brainpower in Linkito and ignite the insurgency! Link, build, solve, defuse, and decode by using your logic.
87% of 154 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$14.99
Can't Live Without Electricity
Can't Live Without Electricity is a 3D relaxing puzzle game in which you supply electricity by connecting houses to power plants.
94% of 231 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Newest games like The Cable Guy
Cable Arrange
One outlet. A whole room to power. Connect cables, power strips, and extension cords to bring every appliance to life in this cozy puzzle game.
100% of 6 Steam reviews are positive$2.39
Office Manager
Build and manage your own office empire. Design buildings, find tenants, negotiate contracts, and keep them happy.
100% of 19 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Knode: Untangle & Connect
Untangle real knots in fully simulated cables and connect them to the right racks in a first-person physics puzzle on a mysterious ocean platform.
69% of 16 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Connections
Build efficient industrial pipeline networks by connecting suppliers, warehouses, factories, and markets.
100% of 17 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
I.T. Never Ends
The printer is bleeding, the Wi-Fi is haunted, and Ticket #666 just came in.
99% of 75 Steam reviews are positive$12.99
Red Tape Rampage
Manage staff, trigger mass layoffs and combine unique items with ever-changing policies as you advance through promotion stages in a satirical…
78% of 36 Steam reviews are positive$3.99
Datacenter Simulator
A hands-on, first-person datacenter tycoon. Order hardware, haul the boxes, rack the servers, patch every cable and subnet every switch then keep it…
100% of 8 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Uptime: A Cloud Provider Sim
Build a cloud provider from a garage to a hyperscaler - rack the hardware, run every cable, route the traffic, keep customers online.
90% of 73 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 9$7.49
The House Always Wins
Grow a small gambling hall into a packed casino, alone or with friends, while geese, vandals and aliens keep the day interesting.
84% of 915 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 33$12.99
SysAdmin Odyssey - Back to the office
A hands-on sysadmin simulator built around realistic computer networks.
74% of 47 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$7.99
Modulus: Factory Automation
Cut, paint and stamp voxel modules, then belt them across sky islands into production systems that work exactly the way you want.
90% of 846 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 21$24.99
Data Center
Buy racks, mount the hardware and wire your own network, then watch the traffic find its way through.
76% of 1,014 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 57$8.99