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Dmitriy Dedkov
For casual gamers interested in open-world exploration, resource management, and business simulation mechanics.
Known for
For casual gamers interested in open-world exploration, resource management, and business simulation mechanics.
Building immersive 3D simulation games that allow players to manage businesses and survive in sandbox environments.
Target audience
Portfolio
Free 6Last updated
City Shop Simulator
v1.99
5mo ago
Primary focus
3D simulation and sandbox management games
Scale
indie
Target audience
Casual gamers interested in open-world exploration, resource management, and business simulation mechanics.
Released 3 updates across 6 apps in the last 6 months, maintaining a consistent development cadence for their core simulation titles.
6 apps analysed
Become the owner of a small store and turn it into a successful supermarket
Granular store layout control drives creative retention
Island life simulator with elements of strategy, social life and house building
Island survival simulator in an open world with building and crafting
Skill progression system incentivizes long-term retention
Distributed across 10 markets, strongest in Europe.
Based on 1 of 6 apps with localized market data — more coverage rolling in as scans complete · last scanned .
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Positive apps
0
Neutral / mixed
0
Negative apps
80/100
Avg sentiment score
This is the established market leader in the specific supermarket simulation niche, commanding a massive user base and high-fidelity idle mechanics.
Strategic outlook coming soon.
What fed this analysis
Targets the same survival-crafting audience but shifts the setting to a fantasy-themed, cooperative multiplayer environment.
A high-production-value competitor that elevates the survival genre with AAA-quality graphics and expansive social hubs.
A direct thematic competitor that successfully blends survival mechanics with a deep, narrative-driven post-apocalyptic RPG experience.
A dominant force in the service-based idle simulation space, proving that focused, single-category management drives massive engagement.
A high-velocity competitor that dominates the 'mini-mart' sub-genre through hyper-casual mechanics and rapid session loops.
An adjacent survival title that shares the desert island premise but lacks the scale and update velocity of the leaders.
The gold standard for idle simulation, serving as the primary benchmark for economy-based progression mechanics.
Serves the block-based building and survival niche, appealing to players who prioritize creative construction over combat.
Adjacent competitor in the creative simulation space, focusing on building and customization rather than retail management.
A direct thematic competitor that has gained significant traction since its 2024 release by focusing on realistic 3D store management.
