- #1 uFactory
65% matchMixed70% of 63 reviews2025
Dev: Lucid Silence Games
Windows · Linux
uFactory is the ultimate in finely-tuned and customizable logistics challenges. Navigate the complexities of manufacturing processes inspired by real industrial methods, but do it your way.
Why similar: Strategy 24.1%, Real-Time with Pause 22.3% ★, Real-Time 18.7% ★, Indie 9%, Building 8.9%
- #2 Micromanagement
73% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: FuzzyCube
Windows · Linux
You're bacteria. Luckily, you have psychic powers! Control your mutation to overwhelm and conquer. Gain amazing abilities for both tactical and strategic advantage. You'll need them all because this microcosmic world has a new threat...
Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 33.1% ★, Strategy 31.9%, Casual 17.2%, Indie 13%, Simulation 3.5%
- #3 Holy Potatoes! A Spy Story?!
69% matchMixed66% of 184 reviews2018
Dev: Daylight StudiosPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Holy Potatoes! A Spy Story?! is a wacky spy agency sim where you manage your very own potato spy headquarters, train an elite spy team, and strategize top-secret missions while uncovering the truth behind an evil spy corporation.
Why similar: Strategy 28.4%, Real-Time with Pause 23.8% ★, Casual 15.8%, Indie 11.7%, Isometric 10.6%
- #4 Doodle WHAT?!
54% matchMixed50% of 22 reviews2025
Dev: Binx.tv
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Stream your canvas on Twitch and turn your chat into a guessing game! Fully integrated with Twitch, this social drawing game lets your viewers compete in real time to guess what you're drawing! Featuring a persistent leaderboard, customizable word bank, and multiple gameplay modes!
Why similar: Strategy 49.8%, Casual 28.6%, Indie 21.6%
- #5 Mars Colonization
58% matchMixed53% of 53 reviews2023
Windows
The time has finally come when we can enjoy a new stage in human development!
Why similar: Mars 29.7% ★, Strategy 28.1%, Casual 13.9%, Base Building 8.4%, Building 7.6%
- #6 Gridcannon Evolution
54% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fractal Mind
Windows
Gridcannon is a tactical solitaire card game where the player attempts to eliminate all royal cards (Jack, Queen, King) by strategically placing number cards on a grid.
Why similar: Strategy 48.7%, Casual 29.8%, Indie 21.5%
- #7 Diamond
54% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Brandon CassataPub: None
Windows
Diamond is a fast paced puzzle game where you need to think quickly and creatively to manipulate various components to clear the level and progress.
Why similar: Strategy 48.8%, Casual 30%, Indie 21.3%
- #8 Miniverse Wars Alpha
54% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bellosoft
Windows
Miniverse Wars is a survival real-time strategy game. In order to survive you will need to build a strong defence system to resist the constant waves of enemies and deal with unforeseen events.
Why similar: Strategy 50.6%, Casual 28.2%, Indie 21.3%
- #9 GreenFlame
54% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AbandonedCookies
Windows
BlueFlame has brought never-ending Winter to the land. Use your custom GreenFlame and awesome powers to Bring Back Spring! #GFBBS
Why similar: Strategy 50.6%, Casual 28.2%, Indie 21.3%
- #10 疑犯寻踪 In Pursuit
54% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Laughing Studio
Windows
In the dark night, a murder occurred in a remote town. Eight suspects were wandering on the streets. Only 8 hours left, the innocents must prove their innocence and cooperate with the inspector to solve the case; but the real murderer must remain hidden in the crowd or escape from the town.
Why similar: Strategy 51.7%, Casual 27.5%, Indie 20.8%
- #11 Red Planet Farming
58% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 864 reviews2020
Dev: Nina Demirjian
Windows · Mac · Linux
Become the first Agricultural Director of Mars in Red Planet Farming! This casual strategy game tasks players with producing enough food to feed a growing population of settlers on the red planet.
Why similar: Strategy 36.5%, Mars 35% ★, Indie 14.9%, Sci-fi 12.3%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #12 Industrial Infection!
50% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dyrnwyn Games
Windows
Infect the world - and make a load of money!
Why similar: Strategy 43.2%, Casual 26.3%, Indie 17.3%, Simulation 13.1%
- #13 Orbit: Satellite Defense
63% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2018
Dev: Bluish-Green ProductionsPub: Bluish-Green Games Inc.
Windows
Protect your planet from alien invaders in this unique RTS experience. Freely reposition Satellites and manually dictate their targets. Manage your Energy reserves to send Satellites into orbit or unleash Planetary Powers.
Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 33.7% ★, Real-Time 30.9% ★, Strategy 24.3%, Indie 9.7%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #14 City Blocks
50% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dyrnwyn Games
Windows
City Blocks is a puzzle / deck-building game. Place city blocks so their pipes is aligned and earn new ones as you proceed through the game! A genre-blending game that removes micro management for a more puzzle-like approach to city planning.
Why similar: Strategy 41.5%, Casual 26.8%, Indie 18.4%, Simulation 13.3%
- #15 Lunar Elixer
47% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Luke Del Deo
Windows
You've been tasked with drilling and collecting the valuable resource of elixer that originates from your planet's moon. The native snails are the only thing in your way from collecting this valuable resource. Mine gems and axe down trees to build up your defenses to protect your elixer storage.
Why similar: Strategy 26.9%, Casual 22.1%, Indie 16.7%, Base Building 13.4%, Survival 10.9%
- #16 Mega Prison
50% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Chute Apps
Windows · Mac
Mega Prison is a prison defense and riot-control strategy game. Deploy guards, dogs, water cannons, barriers, and riot vehicles to contain thousands of inmates as unrest escalates. Manage resources, hold the line, and KEEP THEM IN... at any cost!
Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 40.7% ★, Strategy 11.8%, Building 11.7%, Real-Time 9.2% ★, Survival 8.4%
- #17 Balance of Kingdoms
50% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WoksOnStudios
Windows
Build, Battle and Balance!
Why similar: Strategy 43.5%, Casual 24.2%, Indie 18.3%, Simulation 13.9%
- #18 Space World 2020
50% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Justin ParkPub: Intergalactic Education
Windows
Space World™ is an educational platform that tests, teaches, and excites players/students with science, technology, engineering, and math games.
Why similar: Strategy 43%, Casual 24.7%, Indie 18.4%, Simulation 14%
- #19 Squirrel Forest
49% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Squadrant Games
Windows
Deforestation is an apocalypse for squirrels. Only a few trees are left standing. Squirrels are put in danger and forced to act. Two brothers Zen and Ven decide to restore harmony in the forest by uniting fellow survivors and embarking on a journey to replant the forest. They need you to help them!
Why similar: Strategy 44.2%, Real-Time 22.5% ★, Indie 19%, Simulation 14.4%
- #20 Exo TD
61% matchMostly Positive73% of 11 reviews2018
Dev: Virtual Classic Studio
Windows
Exo TD is a true 3D space Tower Defense. Invaders have scouted your planet as their next target, you must protect it by building destructive turrets, orbital defenses, shields, drones and more to defend against the incoming invasion force.
Why similar: Strategy 25.2%, Real-Time with Pause 22.5% ★, Casual 14%, Indie 10.6%, Simulation 8%
- #21 Empyrean Frontier
61% matchMixed68% of 22 reviews2018
Dev: Galdor Studios
Windows
Empyrean Frontier is an epic real time strategy game that mixes classic RTS gameplay with a multi-stage campaign in which the player commands a fleet of ships through a galactic map. Boss battles, base building, planet destroying superweapons, and tactical skirmishes create a unique blend of genres.
Why similar: Strategy 25.7%, Real-Time with Pause 23.7% ★, Real-Time 23.7% ★, Base Building 10.4%, Indie 10.2%
- #22 About how he earned a suite from T-Financial Platform in four months
49% matchNo user reviews
Dev: XenoAmess
Windows
Story about how he earned a suite from T-Financial Platform in four months.All characters appearing in this work are fictitious. Any resemblance to real persons, living or dead, is purely coincidental.
Why similar: Strategy 42.9%, Casual 24.8%, Indie 18.4%, Simulation 14%
- #23 Strange planet
49% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 玩个游戏工作室
Windows
We hope that we can grow together with the players and that they can give us valuable advice. We'll arrange a preemptive experience.
Why similar: Strategy 38.9%, Casual 21.6%, Indie 16.4%, Simulation 12.4%, Survival 10.7%
- #24 Family Ties
50% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: DoppaGames
Windows
Discover the power within you, challenge the hardships of life, and keep your family together in this epic game called 'Family Ties.' Take on the challenging tasks that await you and seize control of your life. Stand strong in the face of life's sudden twists because there's a hero within you!
Why similar: Strategy 38.5%, Casual 25%, Survival 15.5%, Simulation 13%, Indie 6.3%
- #25 Hexcross
48% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MetaHobby
Windows
Avoid getting hexed in this beautiful puzzle dueler. Players take turns creating lines trying to avoid certain demise. Make a triangle and you're out!
Why similar: Strategy 55.4%, Indie 24.1%, Casual 20.6%
- #26 武林桃源乡 The Arcadia Of Wulin
57% matchMixed57% of 21 reviews2020
Dev: 仓鼠个人工作室Hamster Studio
Windows
《武林桃源乡》是一款轻松休闲的建造经营主题的个人独立游戏。在游戏中您将从一无所有开始打造一座美丽繁华的世外桃源。精心规划每一座建筑,使建筑产生天地灵犀,让生活在这里的居民领悟绝世武功。这里有世外的高人,这里有归隐的侠客,正所谓良辰美景真乃人间仙境,赏心乐事恍如化外洞天。
Why similar: Strategy 37.7%, Casual 21%, Indie 15.9%, Building 13.8%, Simulation 11.7%
- #27 The Kingdom of God
51% matchMixed69% of 216 reviews2023
Dev: 明枭网络
Windows · Mac
The Kingdom of God: Creation is an independent game integrating territory management, resource management, strategic chess and exploration. As a new God, players develop their own country in the dangerous universe and eventually become the king of the new generation of gods.
Why similar: Strategy 52.2%, Indie 22%, Building 7.9%, Base Building 6.2%, Survival 5.1%
- #28 Asylamba: Influence
59% matchVery Positive81% of 53 reviews2018
Dev: Gil ClavienPub: RTFM Corp.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Making your culture shine is often more effective than taking out weapons!
Why similar: Real-Time 33.1% ★, Strategy 33.1%, Indie 13.1%, Casual 11.2%, Sci-fi 8.2%
- #29 SafeHome
57% matchPositive92% of 26 reviews2020
Dev: ThirtysixLab
Windows · Linux
SafeHome - author's visual novel from a young storyteller. He is 9 years old. A game about survival in a post-world with limited resources and without hope!
Why similar: Strategy 45.9%, Casual 25.6%, Indie 19.3%, Building 9.2%
- #30 经典扫雷
49% matchMostly Negative25% of 12 reviews2023
Dev: koyomogi
Windows
This is a classic computer single player casual game that revisits childhood memories and brings back the fun of childhood.
Why similar: Strategy 49.7%, Casual 28.6%, Indie 21.7%
- #31 Outbreak Story
49% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Individual JKs
Windows
Player acts as a state administrator to make decisions on epidemic prevention and then a mathematical model can simulate the impact of your decision. Consider your decision carefully and try to lose less lives to win the battle.
Why similar: Strategy 43.2%, Casual 24.5%, Indie 18.2%, Simulation 14.1%
- #32 Classic Sudoku
54% matchVery Positive93% of 480 reviews2019
Dev: Studio Goya
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 18.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Presented by Cracking The Cryptic, YouTube's most popular Sudoku channel, this is the brand new “Classic Sudoku” game that their viewers have been requesting for the last two years!
Why similar: Strategy 45.9%, Casual 31.2%, Indie 22.9%
- #33 Form of a Legend
46% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ascent; Bias
Windows
Form of a Legend is a real time strategy game set on a fantasy world with different races. Build and manage your civilization to make your story a legend.
Why similar: Strategy 42.1%, Real-Time 26.7% ★, Indie 17.7%, Simulation 13.5%
- #34 Adapt or Perish
56% matchPositive84% of 44 reviews2019
Dev: Phr00t's Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
This is more than just an odd looking strategy game, it is a strategy platform. Genetically engineer amorphic creatures & buildings, in real time, in an endlessly open world that adapts to your playstyle. Share, and even battle your designs. How much will they be worth?
Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 26.7% ★, Strategy 23.7%, Real-Time 22.6% ★, Indie 9.7%, Base Building 7.1%
- #35 Escape to Sidious
54% matchMostly Positive74% of 38 reviews2020
Dev: Sven Kröber
Windows
After Earth's downfall, a new planet must now be colonized and defended against attackers. Explore new technologies and revive trade. Settlers, the future lies ahead. Follow me to a better world. May Iridium be with us!
Why similar: Strategy 50.9%, Real-Time 25% ★, Casual 10.5%, Indie 7.9%, Simulation 5.7%
- #36 Starship Theory
59% matchMixed50% of 1,100 reviews2017
Dev: Reconnect Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 15.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Starship Theory is a ship building survival game. Mine and trade to gather resources. Plan and construct new upgrades. Train and manage crew. Fight to survive.
Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 21.1% ★, Base Building 19.3%, Strategy 17.8%, Survival 11.2%, Sci-fi 7%
- #37 Sandwich Sudoku
54% matchVery Positive97% of 164 reviews2019
Dev: Studio Goya
Windows · Mac
Presented by Cracking The Cryptic, YouTube's most popular Sudoku channel, here is the brand new "Sandwich Sudoku" game that has become an internet sensation!
Why similar: Strategy 50.6%, Casual 28.2%, Indie 21.3%
- #38 UFO: Afterlight
61% matchMixed65% of 531 reviews2014
Dev: Altar GamesPub: Bohemia Interactive
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 28%
The story is situated on Mars. It starts where UFO: Aftermath left off and runs simultaneously with UFO: Aftershock. While the Laputans on Earth are fighting Wargots and Starghosts and finding out what caused the destruction of their home planet, a small colony on Mars is trying to survive and flourish.
Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 37.2% ★, Strategy 29.6%, Mars 19% ★, Sci-fi 8.2%, Indie 4.9%
- #39 Shop Tycoon
45% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Curiosit
Windows
Shop Tycoon lets you build, furnish and run your own shop. Hire employees, order goods and face various challenges on the way to success! Develop your business, discover new districts and try to meet the expectations of new customers.
Why similar: Strategy 43.5%, Casual 24.2%, Indie 18.3%, Simulation 13.9%
- #40 Thermo Sudoku
52% matchVery Positive96% of 159 reviews2020
Dev: Studio Goya
Windows · Mac
How does Thermo Sudoku work? Each sudoku grid contains thermometer shapes (often drawn to create themes) and digits on thermometers must increase as one moves further from the bulb end.
Why similar: Strategy 50.2%, Casual 28.3%, Indie 21.4%
- #41 Happy Empire 2 – The Lost Relic
45% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AEL Entertainment
Windows
Find mysterious relics inside an ancient chamber and progress through the Empire by using the power of those relics. Unite the Empire! Defeat the Evil Wizard and return home victorious!
Why similar: Strategy 50.6%, Casual 28.2%, Indie 21.3%
- #42 NeoTerra
45% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Black Star Forge
Windows
NeoTerra is a unique survival city builder where you face the endless winter. Will you be able to prepare in time? Will you save the spark of human civilization even after the whole planet is ejected out of the Sun's orbit and into the void of space... and at what cost?
Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 29.6% ★, Strategy 12.6%, Isometric 12.3%, Base Building 10.8%, Building 10%
- #43 Civlands
45% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nexodus Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Civlands combines elements from legendary RTS titles with epic turn-based strategy to provide a unique hybrid of tactical, real time strategy, with the grandeur, minutia, and depth of turn-based gameplay. Will you be the number one Civ?
Why similar: Strategy 34.4%, Real-Time 29.1% ★, Indie 14.5%, Simulation 11%, Base Building 10.9%
- #44 Gun Master
55% matchMostly Negative38% of 13 reviews2020
Dev: torumees.games
Windows
Gun Master is an independent game of strategic shooting type.There are many game levels, and it has a wealth of firearms.
Why similar: Strategy 49.7%, Casual 28.1%, Indie 21.1%, Simulation 1.1%
- #45 Tactical Three Kingdoms (3 Kingdoms) - Strategy & War
54% matchMixed68% of 117 reviews2020
Dev: Camex Games
Windows
Recruit famous heroes from the Three Kingdoms era to end the turbulent age!
Why similar: Strategy 49.3%, Casual 26.9%, Indie 20.6%, Simulation 3.2%
- #46 Hungry Planet
44% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Brick by Brick Games
Windows · Mac
Build. Eat? Profit. Farm foods on an alien planet and create a restaurant empire!
Why similar: Strategy 62%, Casual 38%
- #47 TEAM SWITCH VR - EXPERTS BURGLARY AGENCY
44% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Virtual Studios
Windows
Team Switch is a virtual reality asynchronus co-op game, you are a robber assisted by your team, who can send you instructions to help you with a manual.
Why similar: Strategy 50.6%, Casual 28.2%, Indie 21.3%
- #48 Gem Jam
44% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Denki Gaka
Windows
Can you solve the Puzzle of the Gems? GEM JAM features challenging "match three" puzzle play with a twist: you choose where the groups of gems are placed. Oh, and did we mention that the chest is shrinking so you will need to hurry.
Why similar: Strategy 60.8%, Casual 39.2%
- #49 Zoo Strikers
44% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Big Dream
Windows · Mac
Zoo Strikers is an online 3D platformer like no other; Race online against others, or fight them in classic tactical shooter game-modes, with tight 3rd person platformer controls and bearfelf! What more could you want?
Why similar: Strategy 50%, Casual 28.6%, Indie 21.4%
- #50 Steam and Silk
44% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DyrnwynGames
Windows
In this city-building game, you are task with building the greatest steampunk cities the world has ever seen!
Why similar: Strategy 42.5%, Casual 26%, Indie 17.9%, Simulation 13.6%
- #51 Wayblock
54% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
Dev: codeGamepad
Windows
Wayblock is a New Puzzle Game! You can use just the available blocks (Wayblocks) to make a way until the Infinity fire. If you are Ready, click in the player and Go!
Why similar: Strategy 49.6%, Casual 29.5%, Indie 20.9%
- #52 West-Ward
54% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
Dev: Alex Romauld
Windows · Linux
A puzzle game about a superhero with the power to control the wind.
Why similar: Strategy 49.7%, Casual 28.6%, Indie 21.7%
- #53 Space Mining
54% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: Roberto Trasarti
Windows · Mac
Space Mining is a game of strategy and deck building! Winning games will give you new cards, and powerful equipments for special bonuses in the match! You can play solo, sharing the screen or play ON-LINE to challenge new opponents or against AI. An innovative gameplay for a brand new card game!
Why similar: Strategy 51%, Casual 28.4%, Indie 20.5%
- #54 Zebra Logic Master
54% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2019
Dev: H7 Games
Windows
Do you belong to the only 2% of the world population that is able to solve Einstein's Puzzle? Discover here!
Why similar: Strategy 48.2%, Casual 29.5%, Indie 22.3%
- #55 The Penguin Factory
54% matchPositive100% of 20 reviews2019
Dev: Battenberg Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Penguin Factory is a puzzle game in which you must guide penguins across conveyor belts, turntables, tubes and many other weird and wonderful contraptions into those all important delivery boxes. With 100 challenging levels and a level editor.
Why similar: Strategy 47.9%, Casual 30.9%, Indie 21.2%
- #56 Forest Home
54% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2019
Dev: The Binary MillPub: Nextgen Reality Pty. Ltd.
Windows
Something's gone wrong in the forest! All the animals are lost, and only you can guide them home. Draw colorful paths that grow right beneath your finger, mouse or gamepad to lead the forest critters to safety. Avoid obstacles, navigate bridges, and collect food in this cute & challenging puzzler.
Why similar: Strategy 47.9%, Casual 30.9%, Indie 21.2%
- #57 fishman
54% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2019
Dev: 广州希普网络科技有限公司
Windows
Fishman is a relaxing fishing game that supports multiple people online. Colorful lantern fish, silly turtles, graceful mermaids and dancing devils call you in the deep ocean. After adding friends in the game, friends can send each other gifts of gold coins to enhance their feelings.
Why similar: Strategy 49.6%, Casual 29.4%, Indie 20.9%
- #58 BOMTILES
54% matchMostly Positive78% of 18 reviews2019
Dev: jpm
Windows · Mac
BOMTILES is a turn-based, player-versus-player, competitive strategy game, where the goal is to destroy your opponent! Be the first to discover the bombs, and claim their unique powers for yourself! Strategies evolve as the game develops... Do you have what it takes to be the best?
Why similar: Strategy 52.8%, Casual 26.9%, Indie 20.3%
- #59 Tactical Control
54% matchVery Positive83% of 71 reviews2019
Dev: Hellride Games
Windows
Tactical Control: the 7-minute wargame. Simplified strategy with minimalist graphics and quick, intense games. Play short matches against random opponents. Fight tense battles of stealth, anticipation and surprise. Win with strategy, deception and cleverness, not with reflexes and clicking speed.
Why similar: Strategy 48.1%, Casual 31.7%, Indie 20.3%
- #60 Creeper World 2: Anniversary Edition
55% matchVery Positive90% of 497 reviews2016
Dev: Knuckle Cracker
Windows · Mac
Median: 12.3 hrsMean: 21.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Deceptively simple... amazingly deep. Creeper World 2 thrusts you into the 14th millennium fighting and enemy that flows and oozes through the terrain. Employ advanced weapons,gravity manipulating repulsors, wormhole like rifts, and your own wit against this never yielding enemy.
Why similar: Strategy 42.6%, Real-Time with Pause 30.9% ★, Indie 15.8%, Simulation 10.7%