Management Simulation
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Graveyard Keeper 2 review: Cozy, if you like spreadsheets
Graveyard Keeper 2 is a management simulation game that feels deliberately tedious, requiring players to grind through complex multi-step processes for basic actions. While it offers a morbid and cynical take on the genre, its unclear onboarding, awkward tone, and lack of charm make it feel more like a second job than an enjoyable experience. The game is available for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Graveyard Keeper 2 receives Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch demo today, new trailer
tinyBuild and Lazy Bear Games have released a demo for Graveyard Keeper 2 on Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch today, with all progress carrying over to the full game. A new trailer was also released, showcasing gameplay that includes managing a medieval graveyard, automating production, and leading an undead army into battle.
BioEden Review: A Beautiful Planet Worth Saving | Invision Game Community
Bio Eden is a charming and relaxing management simulation game where players restore a barren planet by rebuilding ecosystems and reintroducing extinct animal species. Developed by Broken Arms Games and published by Focus Entertainment, the game offers a satisfying experience of transforming a wasteland into a paradise without the pressure often found in the genre. While not as deep as hardcore simulations, its approachable mechanics, visual appeal, and focus on a calming gameplay loop make it a worthwhile experience for those seeking a change of pace.
Build, Restore And Rewild A Dead Planet In BioEden
Bio Eden, a peaceful management and world-building game from Broken Arms Games and Focus Entertainment, is now available on PC, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch for £17.99. The game tasks players with restoring a barren planet by managing resources, connecting ecosystems, and reintroducing wildlife.
Planet Coaster and Jurassic World devs Frontier have teamed up with Disney to make what is probably a Disneyland tycoon game
Frontier Developments, known for Planet Coaster and Jurassic World Evolution, has partnered with Disney to create a new game. While the specific theme park or franchise is unconfirmed, the collaboration is expected to focus on management simulation games, leveraging Frontier's expertise in the genre.
Big Ambitions Best Business Guide (Early & Late Game)
This guide for Big Ambitions focuses on generating wealth through smart business choices, highlighting coffee shops as a low-investment starter and gyms as a more profitable venture. Success depends on strategic placement and understanding market demand, with the article emphasizing player skill development.
Skip the queues and retire the folding chairs - this month's indie.io release slate saves you from the Gamescom grind
Indie publisher indie.io is offering discounts and demos for several upcoming titles on Steam to coincide with Gamescom. Featured games include the park management sim Monster Park Tycoon, the desert strategy title Dunebound Tactics, the survival adventure Mayday: The Survival Island, and the prehistoric survival simulator Polylithic. Cozy games We Took That Trip and Cozy Builder, along with the esports management sim Esports Manager 2026, are also highlighted.
Acornia: Mirror Worlds Is a Bake-And-Brawl Management Adventure Game
Acornia: Mirror Worlds, a management adventure game developed by Splashteam and published by The Arcade Crew, was revealed at Gamescom 2026 Opening Night Live. Players control a squirrel managing a dessert shop in one dimension while battling spirits in a dark mirror dimension using pastries as weapons. The game is set to launch in 2027 for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch.
Graveyard Keeper 2 gets Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch release date, new trailer
Graveyard Keeper 2 is set to launch on September 22, 2026, for both the Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. The sequel to the original management simulation game will feature town rebuilding, resource management, and combat against a zombie apocalypse, with a digital price of $24.99.
RollerCoaster Tycoon finally gets another chance as Atari hands the reins to the indie studio behind a zoo management…
Atari has announced RollerCoaster Tycoon Wonderworks, a new entry in the management series developed by Springloaded, the studio behind Let's Build a Zoo. The game is set to launch in Steam Early Access soon, with developers emphasizing community involvement. This new title aims to honor the legacy of the original RollerCoaster Tycoon while introducing modern sensibilities.
MMO Simulator is a management sim that lets solo players create and manage their own MMORPG worlds
MMO Simulator is a management simulation game where players create and manage their own MMORPG worlds, acting as the studio, live team, and world designer. Developed by SwiftSync, the game allows players to build zones, stock dungeons, author loot, and manage the in-game economy, with autonomous AI adventurers populating the world. It is slated for release on PC and mobile platforms later this year, with a demo currently available.
Call Center - Free Online Browser Game
Call Center is a dark-comedy, 2D management simulation browser game where players build and operate an illegal scam call center. The game features realistic simulation and management gameplay, allowing players to hire scammers, run various scam scripts, manage FBI heat, and avoid raids. It is a 100% offline HTML5 and JavaScript game with procedurally generated characters and an open-ended sandbox experience.
Scallywags looks like FTL and Bomber Crew with pirates, and frankly, that’s us in
Scallywags, the debut game from former Digital Extremes veterans at FloWHOA, is a pirate-themed management roguelike inspired by FTL: Faster Than Light and Bomber Crew. Set to launch on PC in Q1 2027, the game tasks players with managing a pirate crew and ship through various challenges, featuring unique mechanics like living Bow Spirits and Siren Songs. The developers aim to capture a sense of adventure similar to One Piece, with players hunting powerful Pirate Aces on their journey to become a Pirate Legend.
Planet Zoo 2 Feature Focus Reveals Aviaries, Birds and Cohabitation Gameplay | Invision Game Community
Frontier Developments has revealed new gameplay features for Planet Zoo 2, focusing on aviaries and cohabitation mechanics. The upcoming zoo simulation will allow players to build immersive habitats for bird species and house compatible animals together, enhancing realism and creative freedom. Planet Zoo 2 is set to launch later this year for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
City Architect - Free Online Browser Game
City Architect is a free-to-play browser-based city-building simulation game inspired by SimCity. Players design, build, and manage a metropolis, balancing budgets, citizen happiness, and infrastructure. The game features procedural terrain, a detailed RCI demand system, and player-triggered disasters.
I like being king of some weird and sexy knights in fantasy RPG Sovereign Tower, but I'm not convinced the time travel element is my cup of spiderwine
Sovereign Tower is a turn-based management RPG where players recruit knights to undertake quests in a fallen kingdom, with a unique time-rewinding mechanic. While the game offers engaging character interactions and strategic depth, the article expresses concern that the repetition introduced by the time travel element may hinder long-term engagement.
Wrestling Manager has grappled its way onto Google Play
Wrestling Manager, a new management simulation game, has launched on Google Play. Players can recruit wrestlers, build their promotion, and train fighters for matches. The game features customization options for arenas and wrestler skills, aiming to combine wrestling and management genres.
Keep Your Cemetery Running (and the Zombies Out) in Zombie Graveyard Simulator
Zombie Graveyard Simulator is now available on Xbox Series X|S, offering a blend of cemetery management and zombie defense gameplay. The game allows players to expand their graveyard by day and defend it against zombie hordes by night, featuring upgrades for tools, weapons, and facilities. Major content updates, including the Stone Quarry & Workshop and Expeditions, are included from day one on Xbox.
Side scrolling bakery manager Aeruta coming to Nintendo Switch
Gravity Game Arise has announced that the side-scrolling RPG management simulation game Aeruta will be released on the Nintendo Switch. A release date has not yet been confirmed, but a physical collector's edition will be available in Japan. The game involves managing a bakery, defeating monsters for resources, and developing a deserted town.
Review: Dave the Diver – In the Jungle (Nintendo Switch 2)
The "In the Jungle" DLC for Dave the Diver is a substantial addition, offering a new story, location, and activities that feel almost like a sequel. Players can explore a village, interact with characters, and engage in turn-based battles with jungle beasts, adding RPG elements to the core diving and cooking gameplay loop. The DLC is graphically impressive with retro-inspired pixel art and well-animated cutscenes, and it successfully expands upon the beloved formula of the base game.
