Computed from player tags · Not ranked by quality
24 games like Mini Metro (2026)
Every game below overlaps with Mini Metro 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 Mini Metro on a map
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The short version
- Closest match: Mini Motorways, which made by the same studio, Dinosaur Polo Club.
- Mini Metro is tagged Strategy, Puzzle, Minimalist, Simulation, Trains, Indie, Singleplayer, Casual 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.
- 1 are from the same studio: Mini Motorways.
Why players value Mini Metro
The five things Steam players tag Mini Metro 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.
- Strategy
- Puzzle
- Minimalist
- Simulation
- Trains
| Reception | on Steam (96% of 16,729) |
|---|---|
| Watch-outs | no widespread problems reported by players |
| Price | $9.99 |
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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Mini Motorways
Why it matched: made by the same studio, Dinosaur Polo Club; both strategy, puzzle, relaxing and difficult; shares 13 player tags including Strategy, Simulation and Casual.
Mini Motorways is a strategy simulation game about designing the road map for a growing city. Build a traffic network, one road at a time, to create a bustling metropolis. Redesign your roads and place your motorways to get everyone where they need to go. How long can you keep the city moving?
Mini Motorways at a glance Released 2021 Studio Dinosaur Polo Club Player sentiment 96% positive of 24,384 Price $9.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.3/10 · Steam: (96% of 24,384)
Matches Mini Metro on: 4 of 5 — Strategy, Puzzle, Minimalist, Simulation
Why players like it: Strategy, Simulation, Casual, Indie, Management — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Mini Metro: $9.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Mini Metro:StrategySimulationCasualIndieManagementMinimalistPuzzleRelaxing
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SpaceChem
Why it matched: both strategy, puzzle, relaxing and difficult; shares 11 player tags including Puzzle, Difficult and Indie; released around the same time (2011).
Zachtronics is back with an ambitious new design-based puzzle game. Take on the role of a Reactor Engineer working for SpaceChem, the leading chemical synthesizer for frontier colonies. Construct elaborate factories to transform raw materials into valuable chemical products!
SpaceChem at a glance Released 2011 Studio Zachtronics Player sentiment 92% positive of 5,085 Price $9.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.6/10 · Steam: (92% of 5,085)
Matches Mini Metro on: 3 of 5 — Strategy, Puzzle, Simulation
Why players like it: Puzzle, Difficult, Programming, Indie, Logic — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Mini Metro: $9.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Mini Metro:PuzzleDifficultIndieGreat Soundtrack2DSimulationCasualAddictive
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Papers, Please
Why it matched: both strategy, puzzle, relaxing and difficult; shares 10 player tags including Indie, Simulation and Puzzle; 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 Mini Metro on: 3 of 5 — Strategy, Puzzle, Simulation
Why players like it: Indie, Political, Simulation, Point & Click, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Mini Metro: $9.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Mini Metro:IndieSimulationPuzzle2DAddictiveGreat SoundtrackStrategyReplay Value
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Reus
Why it matched: both strategy, puzzle and relaxing; shares 11 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 Mini Metro on: 3 of 5 — Strategy, Puzzle, Simulation
Why players like it: God Game, Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Mini Metro: $9.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Mini Metro:StrategyIndieSimulationCasualPuzzle2DReplay ValueRelaxing
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Baba Is You
Why it matched: both strategy, puzzle, relaxing and difficult; shares 9 player tags including Puzzle, Indie and Difficult; released around the same time (2019).
Baba Is You is a puzzle game where the rules you have to follow are present as blocks you can interact with. By manipulating them, you can change how the game works, repurpose things you find in the levels and cause surprising interactions!
Baba Is You at a glance Released 2019 Studio Hempuli Oy Player sentiment 98% positive of 24,536 Price $14.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.4/10 · Steam: (98% of 24,536)
Matches Mini Metro on: 3 of 5 — Strategy, Puzzle, Minimalist
Why players like it: Puzzle, Indie, Difficult, Singleplayer, Logic — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Mini Metro: $14.99 — $5.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Mini Metro:PuzzleIndieDifficult2DGreat SoundtrackMinimalistCasualTop-Down
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Peggle
Why it matched: both strategy, puzzle, relaxing and difficult; shares 9 player tags including Casual, Puzzle and Addictive.
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.
Peggle at a glance Released 2007 Studio Not recorded Player sentiment 98% positive of 14,434 Price $4.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: (98% of 14,434)
Matches Mini Metro on: 2 of 5 — Strategy, Puzzle
Why players like it: Casual, Puzzle, Arcade, Singleplayer, Addictive — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Mini Metro: $4.99 — $5.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Mini Metro:CasualPuzzleAddictive2DMouse onlyStrategyDifficultGreat Soundtrack
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World of Goo
Why it matched: both strategy, puzzle, relaxing and difficult; shares 9 player tags including Puzzle, Indie and Great Soundtrack.
World of Goo is a multiple award winning physics based puzzle / construction game made entirely by two guys.
World of Goo at a glance Released 2008 Studio 2D Boy Player sentiment 94% positive of 6,589 Price $14.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.9/10 · Steam: (94% of 6,589)
Matches Mini Metro on: 2 of 5 — Strategy, Puzzle
Why players like it: Puzzle, Indie, Physics, Singleplayer, Great Soundtrack — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Mini Metro: $14.99 — $5.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Mini Metro:PuzzleIndieGreat SoundtrackCasual2DBuildingTouch-FriendlyDifficult
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Zuma
Why it matched: both strategy, puzzle, relaxing and difficult; shares 8 player tags including Puzzle, 2D and Strategy.
Deep in the jungle lie hidden temples bursting with traps and trickery, and it's up to you to uncover their treasures. Fire magical balls from your stone frog idol to make matches of three or more and clear the deadly chain before it reaches the golden skull.
Zuma at a glance Released 2003 Studio Oberon Media Player sentiment 96% positive of 6,806 Price $4.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.7/10 · Steam: (96% of 6,806)
Matches Mini Metro on: 2 of 5 — Strategy, Puzzle
Why players like it: Match 3, Puzzle, Arcade, 2D, Strategy — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Mini Metro: $4.99 — $5.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: players report will not launch or install (details)
Shared with Mini Metro:Puzzle2DStrategyCasualReplay ValueIndieDifficultAddictive
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Super Hexagon
Why it matched: both puzzle, relaxing and difficult; shares 9 player tags including Difficult, Great Soundtrack and Indie; released around the same time (2012).
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
Super Hexagon at a glance Released 2012 Studio Terry Cavanagh Player sentiment 97% positive of 25,111 Price $2.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.4/10 · Steam: (97% of 25,111)
Matches Mini Metro on: 2 of 5 — Puzzle, Minimalist
Why players like it: Difficult, Great Soundtrack, Indie, Fast-Paced, Arcade — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Mini Metro: $2.99 — $7.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Mini Metro:DifficultGreat SoundtrackIndieAddictiveMinimalist2DCasualReplay Value
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Door Kickers
Why it matched: both strategy, puzzle and difficult; shares 8 player tags including Strategy, Top-Down and Simulation; released around the same time (2014).
Door Kickers is an innovative realtime strategy game that puts you in charge of a SWAT team and lets you command them during a tactical intervention.
Door Kickers at a glance Released 2014 Studio KillHouse Games Player sentiment 94% positive of 10,057 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.9/10 · Steam: (94% of 10,057)
Matches Mini Metro on: 3 of 5 — Strategy, Puzzle, Simulation
Why players like it: Tactical, Strategy, Top-Down, Simulation, Action — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Mini Metro: $19.99 — $10.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Mini Metro:StrategyTop-DownSimulationIndie2DReplay ValuePuzzleDifficult
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Bejeweled 3
Why it matched: both strategy, puzzle and relaxing; shares 9 player tags including Puzzle, Casual and Strategy.
The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.
Bejeweled 3 at a glance Released 2010 Studio PopCap Games, Inc. Player sentiment 96% positive of 8,122 Price $4.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.9/10 · Steam: (96% of 8,122)
Matches Mini Metro on: 2 of 5 — Strategy, Puzzle
Why players like it: Puzzle, Casual, Match 3, Singleplayer, Strategy — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Mini Metro: $4.99 — $5.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Mini Metro:PuzzleCasualStrategyAddictiveRelaxingGreat SoundtrackTouch-FriendlyIndie
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Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes
Why it matched: both strategy, puzzle, relaxing and difficult; shares 6 player tags including Puzzle, Casual and Indie; released around the same time (2015).
Find yourself trapped alone in a room with a ticking time bomb. Your friends have the manual to defuse it, but they can't see the bomb, so you're going to have to talk it out – fast!
Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes at a glance Released 2015 Studio Steel Crate Games Player sentiment 97% positive of 17,112 Price $14.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.9/10 · Steam: (97% of 17,112)
Matches Mini Metro on: 3 of 5 — Strategy, Puzzle, Simulation
Why players like it: Co-op, Local Multiplayer, Puzzle, Party Game, Board Game — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Mini Metro: $14.99 — $5.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Mini Metro:PuzzleCasualIndieDifficultSimulationStrategy
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Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle
Why it matched: both strategy, puzzle, relaxing and difficult; shares 6 player tags including Puzzle, Casual and Strategy; released around the same time (2018).
Help legendary horror icon Jason Voorhees stalk and slay campers across 100+ puzzle levels in a hilariously off kilter puzzle game. Jason will terrorize victims from the campgrounds of Crystal Lake to the highrises of Manhattan, from supermax prisons to space stations... and beyond!
Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle at a glance Released 2018 Studio Blue Wizard Digital Player sentiment 94% positive of 6,080 Price Not listed Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.6/10 · Steam: (94% of 6,080)
Matches Mini Metro on: 3 of 5 — Strategy, Puzzle, Simulation
Why players like it: Free to Play, Puzzle, Horror, Gore, Violent — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Mini Metro:PuzzleCasualStrategyIndieDifficultSimulation
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Braid
Why it matched: both strategy, puzzle, relaxing and difficult; shares 7 player tags including Puzzle, Indie and 2D.
This is the original version of Braid from 2009, which may not work well on newer systems. For an updated version of the game with nicer graphics, more levels and a large amount of developer commentary, see Braid, Anniversary Edition.
Braid at a glance Released 2008 Studio Jonathan Blow Player sentiment 93% positive of 9,957 Price $14.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.9/10 · Steam: (93% of 9,957)
Matches Mini Metro on: 2 of 5 — Strategy, Puzzle
Why players like it: Puzzle-Platformer, Puzzle, 2D Platformer, Platformer, Indie — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Mini Metro: $14.99 — $5.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Mini Metro:PuzzleIndie2DGreat SoundtrackDifficultCasualStrategy
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Slay the Spire
Why it matched: both strategy, relaxing and difficult; shares 8 player tags including Strategy, Replay Value and Indie; released around the same time (2019).
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Slay the Spire at a glance Released 2019 Studio Mega Crit Player sentiment 97% positive of 217,947 Price $24.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.8/10 · Steam: (97% of 217,947)
Matches Mini Metro on: 1 of 5 — Strategy
Why players like it: Roguelike Deckbuilder, Card Game, Card Battler, Rogue-like, Deckbuilding — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Mini Metro: $24.99 — $15.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Mini Metro:StrategyReplay ValueIndieDifficultMouse only2DGreat SoundtrackCasual
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Poly Bridge
Why it matched: both strategy, puzzle and difficult; shares 7 player tags including Building, Simulation and Puzzle; released around the same time (2016).
Unleash your engineering creativity with an engaging and fresh bridge-building simulator with all the bells and whistles. Enjoy hours of physics-based puzzle solving in the Campaign and then jump in the Sandbox to create your own bridge designs and puzzles!
Poly Bridge at a glance Released 2016 Studio Dry Cactus Player sentiment 91% positive of 18,905 Price $9.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.6/10 · Steam: (91% of 18,905)
Matches Mini Metro on: 3 of 5 — Strategy, Puzzle, Simulation
Why players like it: Building, Simulation, Physics, Puzzle, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Mini Metro: $9.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Mini Metro:BuildingSimulationPuzzleDifficultIndieGreat SoundtrackStrategy
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The Escapists
Why it matched: both strategy, puzzle and difficult; shares 7 player tags including Strategy, 2D and Simulation; released around the same time (2015).
The Escapists provides players the opportunity of experiencing a light-hearted insight into everyday prison life with the main objective being that of escaping!
The Escapists at a glance Released 2015 Studio Mouldy Toof Studios Player sentiment 90% positive of 16,194 Price $3.59 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.5/10 · Steam: (90% of 16,194)
Matches Mini Metro on: 3 of 5 — Strategy, Puzzle, Simulation
Why players like it: Pixel Graphics, Strategy, Crafting, Singleplayer, 2D — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Mini Metro: $3.59 — $6.40 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Mini Metro:Strategy2DSimulationIndieDifficultPuzzleTop-Down
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Prison Architect
Why it matched: both strategy and relaxing; shares 9 player tags including Simulation, Building and Strategy; 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 Mini Metro on: 2 of 5 — Strategy, Simulation
Why players like it: Simulation, Building, Sandbox, Base-Building, Colony Sim — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Mini Metro: $5.99 — $4.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Mini Metro:SimulationBuildingStrategyManagement2DTop-DownReplay ValueIndie
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Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
Why it matched: both strategy, puzzle and relaxing; shares 8 player tags including Strategy, Casual and Great Soundtrack.
Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition at a glance Released 2009 Studio PopCap Games, Inc. Player sentiment 98% positive of 155,468 Price $4.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.7/10 · Steam: (98% of 155,468)
Matches Mini Metro on: 2 of 5 — Strategy, Puzzle
Why players like it: Tower Defense, Zombies, Strategy, Singleplayer, Casual — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Mini Metro: $4.99 — $5.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Mini Metro:StrategyCasualGreat Soundtrack2DPuzzleAddictiveIndieTouch-Friendly
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The Legend of Bum-Bo
Why it matched: both strategy, puzzle, relaxing and difficult; shares 6 player tags including Indie, Strategy and Puzzle; released around the same time (2019).
A puzzle based deck building rogue-like prequel to The Binding of Isaac... Made of cardboard!
The Legend of Bum-Bo at a glance Released 2019 Studio Edmund McMillen Player sentiment 81% positive of 5,934 Price $14.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.9/10 · Steam: (81% of 5,934)
Matches Mini Metro on: 2 of 5 — Strategy, Puzzle
Why players like it: Rogue-lite, Indie, Strategy, Adventure, Puzzle — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Mini Metro: $14.99 — $5.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Mini Metro:IndieStrategyPuzzleGreat SoundtrackDifficultCasual
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Dorfromantik
Why it matched: both strategy, puzzle and relaxing; shares 7 player tags including Puzzle, Relaxing and Strategy.
Dorfromantik is a peaceful building strategy and puzzle game where you create a beautiful and ever-growing village landscape by placing tiles. Explore a variety of colorful biomes, discover and unlock new tiles and complete quests to fill your world with life!
Dorfromantik at a glance Released 2022 Studio Toukana Interactive Player sentiment 96% positive of 29,565 Price $9.09 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.2/10 · Steam: (96% of 29,565)
Matches Mini Metro on: 4 of 5 — Strategy, Puzzle, Minimalist, Simulation
Why players like it: Puzzle, Relaxing, City Builder, Turn-Based Strategy, Board Game — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Mini Metro: $9.09 — about the same price
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Mini Metro:PuzzleRelaxingStrategyCasualSimulationMinimalistIndie
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OpenTTD
Why it matched: both strategy and relaxing; shares 9 player tags including Simulation, Building and Management.
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 Mini Metro on: 3 of 5 — Strategy, Simulation, Trains
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 Mini Metro:SimulationBuildingManagementTrainsTransportation2DStrategyIndie
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Titan Souls
Why it matched: both strategy, puzzle and difficult; shares 7 player tags including Difficult, Indie and Great Soundtrack; released around the same time (2015).
Between our world and the world beyond lie the Titan Souls, the spiritual source of all living things. Scattered amongst the ruins and guarded by the idle titans charged with their care, a solitary hero armed with a single arrow is assembling shards of the Titan Soul in a quest for truth and power.
Titan Souls at a glance Released 2015 Studio Acid Nerve Player sentiment 79% positive of 13,818 Price $14.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.0/10 · Steam: (79% of 13,818)
Matches Mini Metro on: 2 of 5 — Strategy, Puzzle
Why players like it: Souls-like, Pixel Graphics, Difficult, Indie, Adventure — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Mini Metro: $14.99 — $5.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Mini Metro:DifficultIndieGreat Soundtrack2DTop-DownPuzzleStrategy
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Gold Mining Simulator
Why it matched: both strategy, relaxing and difficult; shares 7 player tags including Simulation, Indie and Building; released around the same time (2017).
Become a gold miner. Work hard, dig deep, explore the world, and you’ll become the wealthiest person in Alaska. Use a variety of specialist machines to find as much gold as you can.
Gold Mining Simulator at a glance Released 2017 Studio Code Horizon Player sentiment 73% positive of 16,382 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.5/10 · Steam: (73% of 16,382)
Matches Mini Metro on: 2 of 5 — Strategy, Simulation
Why players like it: Simulation, Mining, Singleplayer, Realistic, Open World — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Mini Metro: $19.99 — $10.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Mini Metro:SimulationIndieBuildingStrategyManagementRelaxingDifficult
Common questions
What game is most like Mini Metro?
Mini Motorways, on the evidence we have. It made by the same studio, Dinosaur Polo Club. 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 Mini Metro" 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 Mini Metro. 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.
What else did the makers of Mini Metro do?
Mini Motorways is also from Dinosaur Polo Club, and appears in the list below for that reason as well as on tag overlap.
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.