Games like Mini Metro
Closest overall match: SpaceChem (★ 3.1). Highest rated: Papers, Please at ★ 4.4. Quickest to finish: TIS-100 at about 1 hours.
Looking for something like Mini Metro? Our model ranked 25 games by how much they share with it. What ties them together most: 2D, Steam Cloud and steam-trading-cards. Updated Oct 16, 2026.
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57%
1. SpaceChem
Shares Education, Touch-Friendly, Steam Leaderboards, Great Soundtrack and 2D and 3 more tags; rated 1.0 lower.
- Year
- 2011
- Rating
- ★ 3.1
- Metacritic
- 84
- Playtime
- 2h
- Finish rate
- 19%
- Shared genres
- 7, 10, 14, Indie
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56%
2. Infinifactory
Shares Steam Leaderboards, Steam Cloud, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; same release year.
- Year
- 2015
- Rating
- ★ 3.9
- Playtime
- 5h
- Finish rate
- 30%
- Shared genres
- 7, 10, 14, Indie
-
56%
3. Human Resource Machine
Shares Education, Touch-Friendly, Great Soundtrack, 2D and Steam Achievements and 1 more tags; same release year.
- Year
- 2015
- Rating
- ★ 4.0
- Metacritic
- 78
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 41%
- Shared genres
- 7, 14, Indie
-
56%
4. Poly Bridge
Shares Education, Steam Leaderboards, Great Soundtrack, steam-trading-cards and Steam Cloud and 2 more tags; rated 0.6 lower; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2016
- Rating
- ★ 3.5
- Metacritic
- 73
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 24%
- Shared genres
- 7, 14, Indie
-
54%
5. Prison Architect
Shares overlay, achievements, 2D, steam-trading-cards and Steam Cloud and 2 more tags; rated 0.4 lower; same release year.
- Year
- 2015
- Rating
- ★ 3.7
- Metacritic
- 83
- Playtime
- 5h
- Finish rate
- 32%
- Shared genres
- 10, 14, Indie
-
54%
6. Zombie Night Terror
Shares overlay, achievements, Great Soundtrack, 2D and steam-trading-cards and 3 more tags; rated 0.7 lower; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2016
- Rating
- ★ 3.4
- Metacritic
- 81
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 32%
- Shared genres
- 7, 10, Indie
-
54%
7. Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes
Shares Great Soundtrack, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; same release year.
- Year
- 2015
- Rating
- ★ 4.2
- Metacritic
- 67
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 45%
- Shared genres
- 7, 14, Indie
-
54%
8. This is the Police
Shares leaderboards, achievements, Great Soundtrack, steam-trading-cards and Steam Cloud and 2 more tags; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2016
- Rating
- ★ 3.9
- Metacritic
- 66
- Playtime
- 6h
- Finish rate
- 56%
- Shared genres
- 10, 14, Indie
-
53%
9. Do Not Feed the Monkeys
Shares 2D, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer.
- Year
- 2018
- Rating
- ★ 3.9
- Metacritic
- 77
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 69%
- Shared genres
- 7, 10, 14, Indie
-
52%
10. Bridge Constructor Portal
Shares 2D, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; rated 0.5 lower; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2017
- Rating
- ★ 3.6
- Metacritic
- 78
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 28%
- Shared genres
- 7, 10, 14
-
52%
11. Kingdom: New Lands
Shares overlay, Great Soundtrack, 2D, steam-trading-cards and Steam Cloud and 2 more tags; same release year.
- Year
- 2015
- Rating
- ★ 3.9
- Metacritic
- 80
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 47%
- Shared genres
- 10, 14, Indie
-
51%
12. The Escapists 2
Shares Steam Leaderboards, 2D, steam-trading-cards, Steam Cloud and Steam Achievements and 1 more tags; rated 0.5 lower; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2017
- Rating
- ★ 3.6
- Metacritic
- 74
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 34%
- Shared genres
- 10, 14, Indie
-
51%
13. PC Building Simulator
Shares Education and Singleplayer.
- Year
- 2018
- Rating
- ★ 3.9
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 36%
- Shared genres
- 10, 14, Indie
-
51%
14. Offworld Trading Company
Shares leaderboards, overlay, achievements, Great Soundtrack and steam-trading-cards and 3 more tags; rated 0.7 lower; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2016
- Rating
- ★ 3.4
- Metacritic
- 78
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 19%
- Shared genres
- 10, 14, Indie
-
51%
15. The Escapists
Shares Steam Leaderboards, 2D, steam-trading-cards, Steam Cloud and Steam Achievements and 1 more tags; rated 0.7 lower; same release year.
- Year
- 2015
- Rating
- ★ 3.4
- Metacritic
- 71
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 31%
- Shared genres
- 7, 10, 14, Indie
-
51%
16. Northgard
Shares steam-trading-cards, Steam Cloud, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; same developer; rated 0.3 lower.
- Year
- 2018
- Rating
- ★ 3.8
- Metacritic
- 79
- Playtime
- 5h
- Finish rate
- 41%
- Shared genres
- 10, 14, Indie
-
50%
17. Door Kickers
Shares Touch-Friendly, overlay, 2D, steam-trading-cards and Steam Cloud and 2 more tags; rated 0.3 lower; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2014
- Rating
- ★ 3.8
- Metacritic
- 83
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 33%
- Shared genres
- 10, 14, Indie
-
50%
18. Papers, Please
Shares Steam Leaderboards, Great Soundtrack, 2D, steam-trading-cards and Steam Cloud and 2 more tags; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2013
- Rating
- ★ 4.4
- Metacritic
- 85
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 70%
- Shared genres
- 7, 14, Indie
-
50%
19. SHENZHEN I/O
Shares Education, Steam Leaderboards, Steam Cloud, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2016
- Rating
- ★ 3.9
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 21%
- Shared genres
- 7, 14, Indie
-
50%
20. TIS-100
Shares Education, Steam Leaderboards, Steam Cloud, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; rated 0.5 lower; same release year.
- Year
- 2015
- Rating
- ★ 3.6
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 24%
- Shared genres
- 7, 14, Indie
-
49%
21. Despotism 3k
Shares 2D and Singleplayer; rated 0.7 lower.
- Year
- 2018
- Rating
- ★ 3.4
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 28%
- Shared genres
- 10, 14, Indie
-
49%
22. Deponia Doomsday
Shares achievements, 2D, steam-trading-cards, Steam Cloud and Steam Achievements and 1 more tags; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2016
- Rating
- ★ 4.1
- Metacritic
- 76
- Playtime
- 5h
- Finish rate
- 91%
- Shared genres
- 7, Indie
-
49%
23. FTL: Faster Than Light
Shares Great Soundtrack, 2D, steam-trading-cards and Singleplayer.
- Year
- 2012
- Rating
- ★ 4.3
- Metacritic
- 84
- Playtime
- 6h
- Finish rate
- 53%
- Shared genres
- 10, 14, Indie
-
49%
24. This War of Mine
Shares 2D, steam-trading-cards, Steam Cloud, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2014
- Rating
- ★ 4.1
- Metacritic
- 83
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 50%
- Shared genres
- 14, Indie
-
49%
25. The Banner Saga 2
Shares overlay, Steam Leaderboards, Great Soundtrack, steam-trading-cards and Steam Cloud and 2 more tags; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2016
- Rating
- ★ 4.2
- Metacritic
- 82
- Playtime
- 6h
- Finish rate
- 83%
- Shared genres
- 10, Indie
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Questions people ask
What is the best game like Mini Metro?
On our similarity model, SpaceChem is the closest match to Mini Metro — shares Education, Touch-Friendly, Steam Leaderboards, Great Soundtrack and 2D and 3 more tags; rated 1.0 lower.
Which game like Mini Metro is rated highest?
Papers, Please holds the highest player rating in this list at 4.4/5 from 1,786 players.
Are there games like Mini Metro on Nintendo Switch?
Yes — we found 18 games like Mini Metro on Nintendo Switch. See the dedicated list.
Are there games like Mini Metro on Android or iOS?
Yes — we found 22 games like Mini Metro on Android & iOS. See the dedicated list.
How this list is built
Every game in our catalog is scored against Mini Metro on five signals: weighted tag overlap (rare tags count more), genre overlap, platform family overlap, rating and playtime proximity, and release era. The list is recomputed nightly as ratings and new releases change.
Base game data via RAWG.