Megapolis
Megapolis is a great City Building, Construction and Management Simulation. The game allows you to build whole new city from scratch, explore, collect and manage resources, build massive economies and enjoy being control of everything. Finance management is the key element in Megapolis that allows you to simply balance your resource production and consumption etc. and allows you to build a system of check and balance. Megapolis is set on a huge area of land so it needs hardcore skills to manage it and unlock more features that will eventually lead you to build a more enhanced, developed and technologically advanced community. Just like some of the big names like SimCity and games like The Simpsons: Tapped Out, Megapolis allows you to build whole new cities and all the necessary structures like Theme parks, Roads, hospitals, Schools, Power Houses, police Stations, beaches etc. With a wonderful setting, great visuals, challenging and engaging game-play, Megapolis is one of the best alternatives to The Simpsons: Tapped Out. Do try it out, it’s fun playing.
#1 Zoo Tycoon
Zoo Tycoon is 2001’s wonderful business Simulation by Blue Fang Games. The game tasks the players to manage a zoo, make profit and eventually by growing up, become a zoo tycoon and enjoy collecting wealth resources and enjoy. Zoo tycoon is available to play on Only XBox Platforms so it offers a bit of different gameplays for both of the devices. In the XBox Version of the game, it offers a 15 hour long campaign mode in which you can enjoy the freedom of exploration (Infinity Mode) and the game will task you to complete a number of small tasks. The XBox version of the game also features Kinect-based gameplay that offers more detailed gameplay and loads of fun. However, in the XBox 360 version of the game allows you to enjoy a bit of different gameplay in which you can have almost 65 different animals in the game world, and the game offer a bit of inferior visual details and it only features Single Player mode. Zoo ycoon with all the amazing environments, beautiful visuals, addictive gameplay and loads of other exciting things in totally worth playing. Do give it a try if you haven’t yet played it.
#2 Thrillville
Thrillville is a Virtual World and Life Simulation game by Frontier Developments that allows you to build a theme park for the tourists and all the other online players. Your duty is to create different tourist attractions like Roller Coasters, Arcade Games, Bumper Cars, different fun and party areas and the mini games that online players can play and enjoy within the bounds of the virtual world of ThrillVille. You must also build facilities that are a necessary part of an Amusement park like bathrooms, food and drink spots etc. You are also required to interact with all the guests of thrillville, make new friends, play games together and enjoy to the limits. With wonderful visuals, a great engaging game-play and all the great things, Thrillville is a superb game to play and enjoy.
#3 Port Royale 3
Port Royale 3 is a Strategy, Trading, Pirates, and Economic Simulation created by Gaming Mind Solution and published by Kalypso Media. The game takes place in the medieval world during the sixteenth and seventeenth century. The game mixes the elements of Business Simulation and Real-time tactics and supports both Single and Multiplayer. In the game, you must build your city, and decorate it with tons of items. It allows you to get into the role of the protagonist, a Spanish Commoner who left Spain to explore a new world. After a strong storm in the sea, his board wrecked and he finds himself in the city of Port Royale called the Caribbean. The life of the protagonist changes when he meets with Elena, who is the beautiful beloved daughter of the viceroy. It offers two paths such as Path of Trader and Path of Adventurer. Select your path and dive into the game world, explore the open world environment, trade with others and earn money. Your main task is to become the business tycoon to win the heart of the Elena. Immerse yourself in an exciting story, enjoy superb features and complete challenging task for your love. Try it out, and you’ll enjoy it.
#4 Omerta: City of Gangsters
Omerta: City of Gangsters is a Turn-based, Management, Tactical, Strategy, Single and Multiplayer Simulation developed by Haemimont Games. The game takes place in the fictional city called Atlantic City in Atlantic Country where alcohol is ban. The city is threatened by the criminal gangs who makes money off gambling trade. The game lets the player get into the role of the unnamed character with big dreams. The player must explore the game world, start from small jobs, collect criminals and create his gang, earn money from gambling trade and expand his empire. Create the base, fight against other gangs and defeat them to earn reputation points. Use the points to unlock further content. There are fifteen different characters each with unique skills, backgrounds, and personalities. The game includes twenty different maps with various environments to explore. Omerta: City of Gangsters offers core features such as RPG system, Turn-based Combat, Strategic Gameplay, Historical City, Stealth Action, and more. Try it out and you’ll enjoy it.
#5 Prison Architect
Prison Architect combines the elements of Construction and Management Simulation created and published by Introversion Software. The game offers top-down gameplay and deals with city-building genre. The main objective of the player is to build and run a prison to earn money and experience points. It offers the similar gameplay like Theme Hospital, and the player has to build different units, rooms, cages, and office. Hire staff such as a warden, workers, and guards and train them. There are two types of roles that the player can assume such as Governor and Architect. It has a set of levels, and the player will rank up as he completes the objectives. The player can enjoy two different types of modes offering different challenges, story and gameplay such as Escape mode and Story mode. Navigate the world, complete tasks and expand the prison further and further to earn lots of money and points and compete against rival NPCs. With superb gameplay, addictive soundtracks, and brilliant visuals, Prison Architect is the best game as compared to other Business Simulations.
#6 Thrillville: Off the Rails
Thrillville: Off the Rails is a mix of Party, Real-time Strategy, Action and Simulation elements developed by Frontier Developments and published by LucasArts. The game supports both Single and Multiplayer modes and it is the sequel to Thrillville video game released in 2006. It features a variety of mini-games to with editing roller coasters options. It takes place in the stunning world and offers open world environment filled with exciting activities. To get into the world, you can select your character and can manipulate the environment with up three characters from the third-person perspective. Your character can run, jump, and interact with NPCs to progress through the game. The game lets you a chance to build your dream amusement park using tons of rides, items, and accessories. Your ultimate task is to earn as much money as possible to become the master. Thrillville: Off the Rails offers core features such as Build and Ride, Visit fifteen different Environments, Develop twenty exciting coasters, and more. Try it out, and you’ll enjoy it.
#7 ScreamRide
ScreamRide is a Puzzle and Single-player Building Simulation developed by Frontier Developments and published by Microsoft Studios for Xbox platform. The game features more than fifty levels and up to three modes such as ScreamRider, Engineer, and Demolition Expert. It takes place in the futuristic year 2400, where the thrill seekers are hired by a corporation known as Scream works to experience a set of roller coasters and rides for the future of the sciences and humanities. In Engineer mode, the player must solve development puzzle for roller coaster using limited resources while scoring the points. He can ride and handle the coasters, with a task of keeping the riders secure from falling the coaster in Screamrider mode. The player must unleash his creativity, and build an amazing roller coaster park using the various material, resources and items while earning enough points to become the master in Expert Mode. The player must collect enough money, and use to unlock additional content in the game. With addictive gameplay, superb mechanics, and incredible graphics, ScreamRide is the best game to play.
#8 Deadliest Catch: Alaskan Storm
Deadliest Catch: Alaskan Storm is a Single-player and Multiplayer Life Simulation developed developed by Liquid Dragon Studios and published by Greenwave Games. The game offers a stunning gameplay based on the famous TV show known as Deadliest Catch. The setting of the game takes place in the Bearing Sea, where the player must struggle to manage navigation, struggle to maintain his boat, hire the trained crew members and control the fishing to survive in the brutal environment. The player explores the sea atmosphere from a third-person viewpoint with a task to captain his ship, face strong storm, and command his crew to survive in the challenging environment. The game rewards the player with points, which the player can use to unlock additional stuff. There are several levels and the player needs to complete the requirement of each level to become the master. With engaging gameplay, brilliant graphics, and superb mechanics, Deadliest Catch: Alaskan Storm is the wonderful game to enjoy.