Computed from player tags · Not ranked by quality
24 games like 911 Operator (2026)
Every game below overlaps with 911 Operator on things players said about it rather than on our opinion of what feels alike. Each entry shows what it matched on, so you can throw out the ones matching on the part you did not care about.
The games like 911 Operator on a map
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The short version
- Closest match: Papers, Please, which both story-rich, atmospheric, strategy and relaxing.
- 911 Operator is tagged Simulation, Strategy, Management, Singleplayer, Indie, Casual, Realistic, Crime by Steam players. Those tags are what the matching runs on.
- 24 games qualify, each with at least fifty player reviews behind its sentiment figure.
- 3 are free to download, so you can test the resemblance yourself at no cost.
Why players value 911 Operator
The five things Steam players tag 911 Operator with most. This is the yardstick every game below is measured against: the closer a game matches these, the more it is likely to scratch the same itch.
- Simulation
- Strategy
- Management
- Singleplayer
- Indie
| Reception | on Steam (89% of 19,785) |
|---|---|
| Watch-outs | no widespread problems reported by players |
| Price | $14.99 |
Tags, sentiment and reported problems come from Steam players; the story line is from Wikipedia. We do not add a written opinion of our own.
How these were matched
Steam tags carry the most weight, because players apply them and they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Souls-like, Atmospheric and Cozy exist as tags and as nothing else, which is exactly the vocabulary this question needs. Formal genres count for less, themes and a shared studio for more.
Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are thrown out before matching. Nearly everything is tagged Singleplayer, so matching on it is matching on nothing. That cutoff is computed from the catalogue rather than fixed, so it moves as the catalogue grows.
All 24, closest first
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Papers, Please
Why it matched: both story-rich, atmospheric, strategy and relaxing; shares 6 player tags including Indie, Simulation and 2D; released around the same time (2013).
Congratulations. The October labor lottery is complete. Your name was pulled. For immediate placement, report to the Ministry of Admission at Grestin Border Checkpoint. An apartment will be provided for you and your family in East Grestin. Expect a Class-8 dwelling.
Papers, Please at a glance Released 2013 Studio Lucas Pope Player sentiment 97% positive of 80,337 Price $9.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.4/10 · Steam: (97% of 80,337)
Matches 911 Operator on: 4 of 5 — Simulation, Strategy, Singleplayer, Indie
Why players like it: Indie, Political, Simulation, Point & Click, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs 911 Operator: $9.99 — $5.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with 911 Operator:IndieSimulation2DAddictiveStrategyCasual
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Police Stories
Why it matched: both crime, atmospheric and strategy; shares 7 player tags including Strategy, Simulation and Tactical; released around the same time (2019).
A fresh take on top-down shooters with an emphasis on tactics that forces you to make split second decisions. Neutralize criminals, rescue civilians and defuse bombs in Single Player mode or Co-op. And remember - shooting first is not an option!
Police Stories at a glance Released 2019 Studio HypeTrain Digital Player sentiment 85% positive of 9,697 Price $2.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.3/10 · Steam: (85% of 9,697)
Matches 911 Operator on: 4 of 5 — Simulation, Strategy, Singleplayer, Indie
Why players like it: Action, Strategy, Co-op, Simulation, Tactical — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs 911 Operator: $2.99 — $12.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with 911 Operator:StrategySimulationTactical2DIndieCrimeRealistic
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Mini Metro
Why it matched: both strategy and relaxing; shares 8 player tags including Strategy, Minimalist and Simulation; released around the same time (2015).
Mini Metro is a strategy simulation game about designing a subway map for a growing city. Draw lines between stations and start your trains running. As new stations open, redraw your lines to keep them efficient. Decide where to use your limited resources. How long can you keep the city moving?
Mini Metro at a glance Released 2015 Studio Dinosaur Polo Club Player sentiment 96% positive of 16,729 Price $9.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.0/10 · Steam: (96% of 16,729)
Matches 911 Operator on: 5 of 5 — Simulation, Strategy, Management, Singleplayer, Indie
Why players like it: Strategy, Puzzle, Minimalist, Simulation, Trains — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs 911 Operator: $9.99 — $5.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with 911 Operator:StrategyMinimalistSimulationIndieCasualManagement2DAddictive
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Do Not Feed the Monkeys
Why it matched: both story-rich, atmospheric and strategy; shares 6 player tags including Management, Strategy and Choices Matter; released around the same time (2018).
A digital voyeur simulator where you watch strangers through surveillance cameras. Invade their privacy and witness their most intimate moments, but don’t interact with the subjects – anything could happen if you dare feed the monkeys!
Do Not Feed the Monkeys at a glance Released 2018 Studio Fictiorama Studios Player sentiment 94% positive of 12,706 Price $15.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: (94% of 12,706)
Matches 911 Operator on: 4 of 5 — Simulation, Strategy, Management, Singleplayer
Why players like it: Point & Click, Political Sim, Management, Dark Humor, Strategy — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs 911 Operator: $15.99 — $1.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with 911 Operator:ManagementStrategyChoices Matter2DSimulationMature
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Kingdom: Classic
Why it matched: both atmospheric, strategy and relaxing; shares 6 player tags including Strategy, Simulation and 2D; released around the same time (2015).
Kingdom is a 2D sidescrolling strategy/resource management hybrid with a minimalist feel wrapped in a beautiful, modern pixel art aesthetic.
Kingdom: Classic at a glance Released 2015 Studio Noio Player sentiment 91% positive of 22,707 Price Free Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.7/10 · Steam: (91% of 22,707)
Matches 911 Operator on: 5 of 5 — Simulation, Strategy, Management, Singleplayer, Indie
Why players like it: Free to Play, Strategy, Singleplayer, Simulation, Base-Building — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs 911 Operator: Free — free
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with 911 Operator:StrategySimulation2DManagementCasualIndie
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Beholder 2
Why it matched: both story-rich, atmospheric and strategy; shares 6 player tags including Strategy, Choices Matter and Simulation; released around the same time (2018).
You are an intern at the central ministry of a totalitarian state with your whole career ahead of you. Work your way up the ladder by scheming against employees, spying on your boss, and completing paperwork. Or do you turn against the state and expose corruption. The choice is still yours to make!
Beholder 2 at a glance Released 2018 Studio Alawar Stargaze (Warm Lamp Games) Player sentiment 87% positive of 8,144 Price $17.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.4/10 · Steam: (87% of 8,144)
Matches 911 Operator on: 4 of 5 — Simulation, Strategy, Singleplayer, Indie
Why players like it: Dystopian , Strategy, Choices Matter, Political Sim, Simulation — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs 911 Operator: $17.99 — $3.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with 911 Operator:StrategyChoices MatterSimulationAddictive2DIndie
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Drug Dealer Simulator
Why it matched: both crime, atmospheric and strategy; shares 6 player tags including Simulation, Crime and Indie; released around the same time (2020).
Have you ever considered creating your own crime empire, without the legal and moral consequences? SIMULATE IT! Crawl into the dark alleys of the street business in this OG drug-dealing game, and make a fortune! A co-op sequel – DDS2 – is out NOW
Drug Dealer Simulator at a glance Released 2020 Studio Byterunners Player sentiment 86% positive of 21,029 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.1/10 · Steam: (86% of 21,029)
Matches 911 Operator on: 5 of 5 — Simulation, Strategy, Management, Singleplayer, Indie
Why players like it: Simulation, Crime, Action, Indie, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs 911 Operator: $19.99 — $5.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with 911 Operator:SimulationCrimeIndieManagementRealisticStrategy
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Foundation
Why it matched: both story-rich, atmospheric, strategy and relaxing; shares 5 player tags including Simulation, Strategy and Management.
Foundation is a grid-less, laidback medieval city-building game with a focus on organic development, monument construction and resource management.
Foundation at a glance Released 2025 Studio Polymorph Games Player sentiment 87% positive of 24,163 Price $23.44 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.7/10 · Steam: (87% of 24,163)
Matches 911 Operator on: 5 of 5 — Simulation, Strategy, Management, Singleplayer, Indie
Why players like it: City Builder, Simulation, Medieval, Strategy, Sandbox — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs 911 Operator: $23.44 — $8.45 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with 911 Operator:SimulationStrategyManagementIndieChoices Matter
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OpenTTD
Why it matched: both strategy and relaxing; shares 7 player tags including Simulation, Management and Moddable; released around the same time (2021).
OpenTTD is a business simulation game in which players earn money by transporting passengers and cargo via road, rail, water, and air. It is an open-source remake and expansion of the 1995 Chris Sawyer video game Transport Tycoon Deluxe.
OpenTTD at a glance Released 2021 Studio OpenTTD Player sentiment 95% positive of 16,952 Price Not listed Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.0/10 · Steam: (95% of 16,952)
Matches 911 Operator on: 5 of 5 — Simulation, Strategy, Management, Singleplayer, Indie
Why players like it: Simulation, Building, Free to Play, Economy, Sandbox — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with 911 Operator:SimulationManagementModdable2DStrategyIndieCasual
- 10
Hacknet
Why it matched: both crime, story-rich and atmospheric; shares 6 player tags including Simulation, Choices Matter and Crime; released around the same time (2015).
Hacknet is an immersive, terminal-based hacking simulator for PC. Dive down a rabbit hoIe as you follow the instructions of a recently deceased hacker, whose death may not have been the accident the media reports.
Hacknet at a glance Released 2015 Studio Team Fractal Alligator Player sentiment 94% positive of 26,101 Price $1.49 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.1/10 · Steam: (94% of 26,101)
Matches 911 Operator on: 3 of 5 — Simulation, Singleplayer, Indie
Why players like it: Hacking, Simulation, Programming, Typing, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs 911 Operator: $1.49 — $13.50 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with 911 Operator:SimulationChoices MatterCrime2DEducationIndie
- 11
House Flipper
Why it matched: both strategy and relaxing; shares 7 player tags including Simulation, Casual and Education; released around the same time (2018).
House Flipper is a unique chance to become a one-man renovation crew. Buy, repair and remodel devastated houses. Give them a second life and sell them at a profit!
House Flipper at a glance Released 2018 Studio Empyrean Player sentiment 94% positive of 111,507 Price $24.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.0/10 · Steam: (94% of 111,507)
Matches 911 Operator on: 4 of 5 — Simulation, Management, Singleplayer, Indie
Why players like it: Simulation, Design & Illustration, Building, Singleplayer, Relaxing — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs 911 Operator: $24.99 — $10.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with 911 Operator:SimulationCasualEducationManagementRealisticIndieModdable
- 12
Clicker Heroes
Why it matched: both strategy and relaxing; shares 7 player tags including Casual, 2D and Management; released around the same time (2015).
Click your way through hordes of monsters, earn gold, and recruit quirky heroes with powerful skills. Progress even while you're idle, and watch the numbers climb into the absurd. It’s a never-ending journey of clicks, crits, and colossal damage.
Clicker Heroes at a glance Released 2015 Studio Playsaurus Player sentiment 90% positive of 62,148 Price Free Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.0/10 · Steam: (90% of 62,148)
Matches 911 Operator on: 5 of 5 — Simulation, Strategy, Management, Singleplayer, Indie
Why players like it: Clicker, Idler, Casual, 2D, Free to Play — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs 911 Operator: Free — free
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with 911 Operator:Casual2DManagementIndieStrategySimulationAddictive
- 13
Transport Fever 2
Why it matched: both strategy and relaxing; shares 7 player tags including Simulation, Strategy and Management; released around the same time (2019).
The classic transport simulation genre has a new gold standard with Transport Fever 2. Discover a whole new world by navigating transport routes through land, water and air. May progress and prosperity find their way!
Transport Fever 2 at a glance Released 2019 Studio Urban Games Player sentiment 90% positive of 32,509 Price $39.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: (90% of 32,509)
Matches 911 Operator on: 5 of 5 — Simulation, Strategy, Management, Singleplayer, Indie
Why players like it: Simulation, Strategy, Management, Transportation, Trains — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs 911 Operator: $39.99 — $25.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with 911 Operator:SimulationStrategyManagementRealisticModdableCasualIndie
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Prison Architect
Why it matched: both strategy and relaxing; shares 7 player tags including Simulation, Strategy and Management; released around the same time (2015).
Only the world’s most ruthless Warden can contain the world’s most ruthless inmates. Design and develop your personalized penitentiary in Prison Architect.
Prison Architect at a glance Released 2015 Studio Introversion Software Player sentiment 89% positive of 73,744 Price $5.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.0/10 · Steam: (89% of 73,744)
Matches 911 Operator on: 5 of 5 — Simulation, Strategy, Management, Singleplayer, Indie
Why players like it: Simulation, Building, Sandbox, Base-Building, Colony Sim — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs 911 Operator: $5.99 — $9.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with 911 Operator:SimulationStrategyManagement2DModdableIndieCasual
- 15
Football Manager 2019
Why it matched: both strategy and relaxing; shares 7 player tags including Simulation, Management and Strategy; released around the same time (2018).
Simulation gaming perfected. Create your unique footballing story by taking charge of the club you love. Complete control of this stunningly realistic game world is yours - every decision in your hands, or yours to delegate. Your call, your way, your story. Everything you've ever dreamed of!
Football Manager 2019 at a glance Released 2018 Studio Sports Interactive Player sentiment 87% positive of 12,478 Price Not listed Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.6/10 · Steam: (87% of 12,478)
Matches 911 Operator on: 4 of 5 — Simulation, Strategy, Management, Singleplayer
Why players like it: Simulation, Sports, Football (Soccer), Management, Football (American) — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with 911 Operator:SimulationManagementStrategyAddictiveTacticalCasualReal Time Tactics
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Reus
Why it matched: both strategy and relaxing; shares 7 player tags including Strategy, Indie and Simulation; released around the same time (2013).
In Reus, you control powerful giants to shape the planet to your will. You can create mountains, oceans, forests and more. Enrich your planet with plants, minerals and animal life. There is only one thing on the planet that you do not control: mankind, with all their virtues and and all their vices.
Reus at a glance Released 2013 Studio Abbey Games Player sentiment 78% positive of 5,991 Price $9.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.8/10 · Steam: (78% of 5,991)
Matches 911 Operator on: 5 of 5 — Simulation, Strategy, Management, Singleplayer, Indie
Why players like it: God Game, Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs 911 Operator: $9.99 — $5.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with 911 Operator:StrategyIndieSimulationCasual2DAddictiveManagement
- 17
SimCity 4
Why it matched: both atmospheric, strategy and relaxing; shares 6 player tags including Management, Strategy and Simulation.
SimCity 4 Deluxe Edition includes the bestselling SimCity 4 and the all-new SimCity 4 Rush Hour Expansion Pack. Create the most massive region of cities ever, with a farming town, bedroom community, high-tech commercial center, and industrial backbone.
SimCity 4 at a glance Released 2003 Studio Maxis Player sentiment 82% positive of 9,833 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.0/10 · Steam: (82% of 9,833)
Matches 911 Operator on: 4 of 5 — Simulation, Strategy, Management, Singleplayer
Why players like it: City Builder, Immersive Sim, Base-Building, Building, Sandbox — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs 911 Operator: $19.99 — $5.00 pricier
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes, will not launch or install (details)
Shared with 911 Operator:ManagementStrategySimulationCasualRealisticModdable
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Cities: Skylines II
Why it matched: both atmospheric, strategy and relaxing; shares 6 player tags including Simulation, Management and Strategy.
Raise a city from the ground up and transform it into a thriving metropolis with the most realistic city builder ever. Push your creativity and problem-solving to build on a scale you've never experienced. With deep simulation and a living economy, this is world-building without limits.
Cities: Skylines II at a glance Released 2023 Studio Iceflake Studios Player sentiment 56% positive of 91,995 Price $49.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 5.7/10 · Steam: (56% of 91,995)
Matches 911 Operator on: 4 of 5 — Simulation, Strategy, Management, Singleplayer
Why players like it: City Builder, Simulation, Building, Sandbox, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs 911 Operator: $49.99 — $35.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with 911 Operator:SimulationManagementStrategyRealisticModdableCasual
- 19
HuniePop
Why it matched: both story-rich, strategy and relaxing; shares 5 player tags including Mature, Indie and Casual; released around the same time (2015).
HuniePop is a unique sim experience for PC, Mac and Linux. It's a gameplay first approach that's part dating sim, part puzzle game, with light RPG elements, a visual novel style of presentation, an abrasive western writing style and plenty of "plot".
HuniePop at a glance Released 2015 Studio HuniePot Player sentiment 96% positive of 31,679 Price $9.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.2/10 · Steam: (96% of 31,679)
Matches 911 Operator on: 3 of 5 — Strategy, Singleplayer, Indie
Why players like it: Nudity, Mature, Sexual Content, Anime, Dating Sim — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs 911 Operator: $9.99 — $5.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with 911 Operator:MatureIndieCasualStrategy2D
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Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation
Why it matched: both story-rich, atmospheric and strategy; shares 5 player tags including Management, Simulation and Indie; released around the same time (2018).
A roguelite monster-management simulation inspired by the likes of the SCP Foundation, Cabin in the Woods, and Warehouse 13. Order your employees to perform work with the creatures and watch as it unfolds; harness greater energy, and expand the facility
Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation at a glance Released 2018 Studio ProjectMoon Player sentiment 94% positive of 56,811 Price $24.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.2/10 · Steam: (94% of 56,811)
Matches 911 Operator on: 5 of 5 — Simulation, Strategy, Management, Singleplayer, Indie
Why players like it: Management, Difficult, Psychological Horror, Story Rich, Simulation — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs 911 Operator: $24.99 — $10.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with 911 Operator:ManagementSimulationIndieStrategy2D
- 21
Farming Simulator 19
Why it matched: both atmospheric, strategy and relaxing; shares 5 player tags including Simulation, Realistic and Management; released around the same time (2018).
The best-selling franchise takes a giant leap forward with a complete overhaul of the graphics engine, offering the most striking and immersive visuals and effects, along with the deepest and most complete farming experience ever.
Farming Simulator 19 at a glance Released 2018 Studio GIANTS Software Player sentiment 94% positive of 76,267 Price $17.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.0/10 · Steam: (94% of 76,267)
Matches 911 Operator on: 4 of 5 — Simulation, Strategy, Management, Singleplayer
Why players like it: Simulation, Farming Sim, Multiplayer, Agriculture, Realistic — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs 911 Operator: $17.99 — $3.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with 911 Operator:SimulationRealisticManagementModdableStrategy
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PC Building Simulator
Why it matched: both atmospheric and relaxing; shares 7 player tags including Simulation, Education and Management; released around the same time (2019).
Build and grow your very own computer repair enterprise as you learn to diagnose, fix and build PCs. With real-world licensed components and comprehensive hardware and software simulation, you can plan and bring your ultimate PC to life.
PC Building Simulator at a glance Released 2019 Studio Claudiu Kiss Player sentiment 93% positive of 52,742 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.1/10 · Steam: (93% of 52,742)
Matches 911 Operator on: 4 of 5 — Simulation, Management, Singleplayer, Indie
Why players like it: Simulation, Education, Immersive Sim, Building, Management — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs 911 Operator: $19.99 — $5.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with 911 Operator:SimulationEducationManagementRealisticCasualModernIndie
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Beholder
Why it matched: both story-rich, atmospheric and strategy; shares 5 player tags including Choices Matter, Strategy and Simulation; released around the same time (2016).
You’re a state-installed landlord in a totalitarian country. Place listening devices, steal and sneak into your tenants’ apartments. Use what you uncovered to report anyone capable of plotting against the state. You MUST! But WILL you?
Beholder at a glance Released 2016 Studio Alawar Stargaze (Warm Lamp Games) Player sentiment 92% positive of 31,040 Price $13.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: (92% of 31,040)
Matches 911 Operator on: 4 of 5 — Simulation, Strategy, Singleplayer, Indie
Why players like it: Dystopian , Choices Matter, Political Sim, Strategy, Dark — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs 911 Operator: $13.99 — $1.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with 911 Operator:Choices MatterStrategySimulationIndie2D
- 24
Endless Sky
Why it matched: both story-rich, strategy and relaxing; shares 5 player tags including Simulation, 2D and Indie; released around the same time (2015).
Endless Sky is a 2D space trading and combat game inspired by the classic Escape Velocity series. Work your way up from a relatively wimpy shuttle, cargo ship, or fighter, to a highly upgraded and customized flagship or to a massive fleet of warships or freighters.
Endless Sky at a glance Released 2015 Studio Michael Zahniser Player sentiment 92% positive of 7,092 Price Free Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.6/10 · Steam: (92% of 7,092)
Matches 911 Operator on: 4 of 5 — Simulation, Strategy, Singleplayer, Indie
Why players like it: Space, Free to Play, Open World, Singleplayer, Sci-fi — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs 911 Operator: Free — free
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with 911 Operator:Simulation2DIndieStrategyCasual
Common questions
What game is most like 911 Operator?
Papers, Please, on the evidence we have. It both story-rich, atmospheric, strategy and relaxing. That is a statement about overlap, not a promise you will like it as much: two games can share every tag and still feel different to play.
How is "similar to 911 Operator" decided?
By overlap on the tags Steam players applied to each game, the formal genres, the themes both sit in, and whether the same studio made them. Tags carry the most weight because players write them, so they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are ignored: matching on "Singleplayer" is matching on nothing. Every entry below shows exactly what it matched on.
Are these ranked by quality?
No. They are ordered by how much they overlap with 911 Operator. Where two games overlap equally, the better received one goes first, but that only moves a game a place or two. Each entry shows its own player sentiment so you can weigh that separately.
Do you get paid for these recommendations?
No. The order is computed from tag and genre overlap and nothing else. No placement here can be bought, and a game appearing high on this page is a statement about resemblance rather than an endorsement.