Gas Station Simulator similar games & best alternatives

Gas Station Simulator

PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch • 2021

Should you play it?

Buy an abandoned gas station and restore it to its full glory. Renovate, upgrade and expand upon the offered services to keep up with your clients demands.

What works

  • Addictive and satisfying gameplay loop
  • Hands-on management and customization
  • Relaxing and humorous atmosphere
  • Active developer support and updates
  • Good value for price

Things to keep in mind

  • Repetitive grind and limited endgame content
  • Bugs and occasional crashes
  • Lack of multiplayer or social features
  • Some mechanics feel tedious (painting, cleaning)
  • Performance and optimization issues

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • New Cycle

  • Sunset Motel: Prologue

  • Police Chief Simulator: Prologue - Early Days

  • Chinese Frontiers: Prologue

  • Money Simulator: Brokeville (Free Prologue)

  • Bus World

Less leadership-focused

Games that feels like Gas Station Simulator but with less leadership over others

  • Barn Finders

  • Cowboy Life Simulator

  • Cowboy Life Simulator: Prologue

  • Pacific Drive

  • ShantyTown

  • Occupy Mars: Prologue (2020)

More violent

Games that feels like Gas Station Simulator but with more combat and destruction

  • Ravenous Devils

  • Teardown

  • Outbreak Island

  • Radiation Island

  • Arctic Motel Simulator

  • Weed Shop 3

Choose your own criteria ->

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Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Gas Station Simulator: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Fantasy, Story, Thrill. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Leadership, Story, Survival.

Last update: 03/08/2026