Games Like The Cenozoic Era

It’s a sensation: A real t-rex has just hatched from an egg – in YOUR dino zoo game! Create a fantastic animal world teeming with prehistoric creatures and wow your visitors. In this dino game, you’re the proud owner of a dino zoo with numerous attractions.

Why similar: Dinosaurs 46.5% ★, Nature 15.8%, Life Sim 12.6%, Simulation 8%, 3D 5.1%

Aldian of Ancients is a dinosaur survival/simulation multiplayer game set in a prehistoric world. Fight for survival, explore to find the wonders the land hides and craft your own stories.

Why similar: Dinosaurs 30% ★, Life Sim 11.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.8%, Immersive Sim 7.8%, Nature 6.8%

Experience fierce open world survival gameplay as you attempt to stay alive on an unforgiving island inhabited by dinosaurs! Hunt. Grow. Survive.

Why similar: Dinosaurs 67.8% ★, Realistic 8.6%, Walking Simulator 6.8%, Simulation 6.7%, Third Person 5.5%

Stranded on the shores of a mysterious island, you must learn to survive. Use your cunning to kill or tame the primeval creatures roaming the land, and encounter other players to survive, dominate... and escape!

Why similar: Dinosaurs 89.1% ★, Adventure 6.3%, Action 4.6%

ARK is reimagined from the ground-up into the next-generation of video game technology with Unreal Engine 5! Form a tribe, tame & breed hundreds of unique dinosaurs and primeval creatures, explore, craft, build, and fight your way to the top of the food-chain. Your new world awaits!

Why similar: Dinosaurs 87.1% ★, Adventure 6.9%, Action 6%

Virtual Towers Online, a passion project with over 10+ years in development from a very small team, is a replica of the Alton Towers theme park, designed to be as close to realism as possible allowing players to explore the park, ride and operate the attractions from anywhere across the world.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.2%, Cinematic 14.5%, Immersive Sim 12.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.8%, Logic 8.6%

This is a survival game where the player is stranded in an island full of zombies and prehistoric creatures such as dinosaurs.

Why similar: Dinosaurs 24.1% ★, Life Sim 13.3%, Cinematic 11.9%, Immersive Sim 9.9%, Nature 9.3%

After her mother's unexpected death, Megan receives a call about a mysterious inheritance awaiting her in the town of Pineville. With her work friend, Lenny, she embarks on a journey that should be simple, but quickly turns into a web of danger and deception.

Why similar: Life Sim 16.9%, Walking Simulator 15.7%, Cinematic 13.8%, Immersive Sim 12.2%, Realistic 7.3%

Jurassic World Evolution 2 is the much-anticipated sequel to Frontier’s highly successful Jurassic World Evolution. This bold new era in the Jurassic World Evolution game franchise builds upon the ground-breaking and immersive 2018 management simulation.

Why similar: Dinosaurs 82.4% ★, Simulation 12.8%, Atmospheric 3%, Action 1.8%

Place yourself at the heart of the Jurassic franchise and build your own Jurassic World. Bioengineer dinosaurs that think, feel and react intelligently to the world around them and face threats posed by espionage, breakouts and devastating tropical storms in an uncertain world where life always finds a way.

Why similar: Dinosaurs 81.6% ★, Simulation 13.5%, Atmospheric 2.5%, Action 1.4%, Adventure 0.9%

Immerse yourself in a prehistoric ecosystem brought back from extinction. Survive and carve out your niche on islands teeming with danger and opportunity!

Why similar: Dinosaurs 28.7% ★, Life Sim 13.9%, Immersive Sim 10.5%, Nature 9.8%, Walking Simulator 9.8%

Fight, farm, build and work alongside mysterious creatures called "Pals" in this completely new multiplayer, open world survival and crafting game!

Why similar: Exploration 39.9%, Adventure 38%, Action 22.2%

Witness breathtaking sunsets and pitch your tent under starry skies. Record your camping adventures and share them with the world!

Why similar: Nature 17.5%, Walking Simulator 16.4%, Realistic 10.2%, Relaxing 9.7%, Cinematic 9.3%

Survive for 7 days. As the days progress, the zombies grow stronger, the map becomes more dangerous, and resources are scarce. On the final day, there's one last hope for escape.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Cinematic 13.7%, Immersive Sim 11.8%, Action-Adventure 10.2%

Build a world for wildlife in Planet Zoo. From the developers of Planet Coaster and Zoo Tycoon comes the ultimate zoo sim. Construct detailed habitats, manage your zoo, and meet authentic living animals who think, feel and explore the world you create around them.

Why similar: Nature 42%, Simulation 25.6%, Realistic 22.6%, Relaxing 9.8%

An online multiplayer survival game, now with sorcery, set in the lands of Conan the Barbarian. Survive in a vast open world sandbox, build your home into a kingdom, and dominate your enemies in single or multiplayer.

Why similar: Exploration 43.7%, Adventure 28.8%, Action 27.5%

Years after a tragic expedition, investigator Aleksei Morozov returns to the frozen mountains to uncover the truth. But some trails should never be followed...

Why similar: Life Sim 15.7%, Walking Simulator 14.4%, Cinematic 13.7%, Immersive Sim 11.6%, Realistic 8.1%

Stranded at sea and trapped on a dinosaur-infested island, uncover hidden secrets in a lost sci-fi bio lab while fighting to survive, escape, and outlast nature’s deadliest era.

Why similar: Dinosaurs 48.6% ★, Mystery 12.8%, Cinematic 11.1%, Exploration 7.4%, Action-Adventure 4.8%

A peaceful third-person adventure where you play as a red panda. Climb trees, roll into a ball, swim, knock down objects, and even fly with a balloon! No combat, no rush — just the forest, atmosphere, and full immersion in nature.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.2%, Nature 18.2%, Immersive Sim 15.2%, Simulation 7.4%, Exploration 6.1%

Baldur’s Gate 3 is a story-rich, party-based RPG set in the universe of Dungeons & Dragons, where your choices shape a tale of fellowship and betrayal, survival and sacrifice, and the lure of absolute power.

Why similar: Adventure 100%

Smash your way through endless waves of enemies and grow absurdly powerful! Grab loot, level up, unlock characters and upgrade to create unique and crazy builds as you fend off hordes of creatures!

Why similar: Third Person 40%, 3D 30.4%, Action 29.6%

Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

Why similar: Action 100%

Dune: Awakening is an Open World Survival RPG where you can fully immerse yourself in the epic world of Dune. Alone or with friends, explore a vast open world Arrakis, survive the sandworms, build a home, craft an ornithopter, and unravel the mystery of the missing Fremen.

Why similar: Third Person 40.4%, Exploration 28.6%, Adventure 16.1%, Action 14.9%

Heart of Altai is an exciting story about the adventures of blogger Arina Demidova, searching for a lost city in the Altai Republic. During the trek, she realises that her fate is closely linked to the ultimate goal of this dangerous and mysterious expedition.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.4%, Nature 14.7%, Life Sim 12.4%, Cinematic 11.3%, Mystery 7.5%

Experience the vibrant streets of Japan in this open-world delivery game! Navigate through neon-lit cities, serene parks, charming villages, and busy construction zones. Complete various missions, from food delivery and spare parts to medical supplies and Yakuza encounters.

Why similar: Life Sim 17.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.2%, Immersive Sim 13.9%, Walking Simulator 10.5%, Realistic 8.8%

Build your own Jurassic World. Nurture generations of dinosaurs with the series debut of juveniles, create and manage sprawling prehistoric parks around the globe, and let your imagination roar with powerful new creative options.

Why similar: Dinosaurs 74.4% ★, Simulation 14.1%, Atmospheric 6.4%, Action 5%

Explore the desires of space in Lust Odyssey—a sensual journey beyond Earth’s orbit.

Why similar: Life Sim 19.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Cinematic 14.9%, Immersive Sim 13.2%, Realistic 8.2%

Descend into the depths of an alien underwater world filled with wonder and peril. Craft equipment, pilot submarines and out-smart wildlife to explore lush coral reefs, volcanoes, cave systems, and more - all while trying to survive.

Why similar: Exploration 48.6%, Atmospheric 21.2%, Adventure 18.5%, Action 11.7%

You are trapped in a strange resort, and every night you need to turn on the lights and check the entire room to ensure there is no danger before going to sleep. Once something goes wrong, the long night will loop endlessly.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.9%, Immersive Sim 16.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.5%, Simulation 14%, Realistic 8.5%

Sci-Fi meets survival in a world of ancient creatures and anomalous entities! Play as prehistoric species in this Open World Multiplayer Creature Survival. Grow, create bloodlines, and conquer bosses to thrive in the continually evolving Primeval universe!

Why similar: Dinosaurs 27.8% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, Nature 10.6%, Realistic 9.2%, Action-Adventure 8.3%

Face massive hordes of mobs and unleash chaotic abilities that paint the screen with mayhem. Dive into the largest mob density of any 3D ARPG and slay them all. Wield epic powers, create your build, and shape a world of endless possibilities in the action-packed ARPG experience.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 40.2%, Third Person 39.6%, 3D 20.2%

The Galaxy’s Last Line of Offence. Enlist in the Helldivers and join the fight for freedom across a hostile galaxy in a fast, frantic, and ferocious third-person shooter.

Why similar: Third Person 65.6%, Action 34.4%

Break into abandoned industrial sites in this first-person stealth exploration game. Climb, sneak, and discover hidden relics in places no one was meant to see. Ghost Circuit is about the thrill of the forbidden, exploring places you were never meant to see.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.6%, Immersive Sim 12.8%, Action-Adventure 11.6%, Action 8.1%

Explore the ancient and mysterious dreamland of “Once Upon A Time In Morocco”, traveling through the golden sands, discovering their secrets and their ruins, and collecting the Lost Tablets of Self Acceptance.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Immersive Sim 11.4%, Action-Adventure 8.7%, Nature 7.6%

A cinematic techno-thriller about the fate of the intermediate links of progress.

Play as a dinosaur and become part of a player-created ecosystem! Beasts of Bermuda is a multiplayer game where players endure catastrophic storms and fearsome foes while growing to monstrous sizes. Do you have what it takes to survive in the Bermuda Triangle?

Why similar: Dinosaurs 70.8% ★, Simulation 11.7%, Realistic 7.3%, Third Person 5.9%, Adventure 4.4%

Slay hordes of terrifying monsters in this horde survival roguelite. Descend into the Halls of Torment where the Lords of the underworld await you. Treasures, magical trinkets, and a growing cast of heroes will grant you the power to vanquish these horrors from beyond. How long can you survive?

Why similar: Atmospheric 56.4%, Action 43.6%

Pigeon Flight Simulator offers a peaceful flying experience over the city with relaxing music. Escape stress, feel the freedom of the sky, and enjoy the tranquility!

Why similar: Life Sim 18.4%, Walking Simulator 16.1%, Immersive Sim 12.3%, Action-Adventure 9.1%, Realistic 8.4%

Earn antimatter through dimensions! Gain Infinite antimatter to collapse the universe!

Dive into a freezing underwater adventure on an alien planet. Below Zero is set two years after the original Subnautica. Return to Planet 4546B to uncover the truth behind a deadly cover-up. Survive by building habitats, crafting tools, & diving deeper into the world of Subnautica.

Why similar: Exploration 42.5%, Atmospheric 22.9%, Adventure 20.2%, Action 14.5%

"7 Days Shrine" - discovered on a Japanese internet forum, rumored to grant any wish. But this ancient ritual comes with strict rules that must be obeyed. As each day passes, anxiety and fear slowly consume you. Do you dare to undertake the 7 Days Shrine ritual?

Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.6%, Nature 16.3%, Immersive Sim 15.5%, Cinematic 9.8%, Realistic 8.9%

Plague Inc: Evolved is a unique mix of high strategy and terrifyingly realistic simulation. Your pathogen has just infected 'Patient Zero' - now you must bring about the end of human history by evolving a deadly, global Plague whilst adapting against everything humanity can do to defend itself.

Why similar: Simulation 71.3%, Realistic 20%, Atmospheric 8.7%

Juice Galaxy is a happy place to fly around and smack things and drink juice. And explore things. And just, flip around doing stuff.

Why similar: Immersive Sim 42.2%, Relaxing 19.2%, Atmospheric 15.7%, 3D 14.1%, Adventure 8.9%

Set sail for the ultimate pirate experience! Embark on a grand adventure alongside thousands of other players in one of the largest game worlds ever built (and even claim a piece of it to call your own). Build your ship, assemble your crew, sail the high seas, and become a pirate legend!

Why similar: Exploration 42.1%, Adventure 39.6%, Action 18.3%

Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

Why similar: Action 100%

SOVL is a ruleset for playing fantasy wargames. It can be played with miniatures on a table or digitally on Steam.

At the close of the Iraq War, Special Forces hunting for weapons of mass destruction unearth something far deadlier – a buried Sumerian temple containing a nest of unearthly creatures. To survive the night below, they must forge a brotherhood with their enemies from the world above.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 27%, Mystery 24.1%, Third Person 16.4%, Atmospheric 14.6%, 3D 9.3%

Cave Crawlers is a 1-10 player rogue lite set deep underground in a system of randomly generated caves. Players use weapons, spells, and talents to defeat the unique bosses and enemies found in each biome.

Why similar: 3D 37.1%, Adventure 31.7%, Action 31.2%

Discover an atmospheric hunting game like no other in this realistic, stunning open world – regularly updated in collaboration with the community. Immerse yourself in the single player campaign, or share the ultimate hunting experience with friends.

Why similar: Nature 23.7%, Walking Simulator 21.6%, Immersive Sim 18.3%, Realistic 15%, Relaxing 11.8%

Bronzebeard's Tavern is a goofy and playful restaurant manager sim where 1-8 players can work as a team with multiplayer co-op. Fulfill a number of different roles, serve a diverse range of customers and cook up delicious dwarven cuisine.

Why similar: Simulation 49.4%, Third Person 32%, 3D 18.7%

Retro Commander is a post-apocalyptic real-time strategy wargame (RTS).

Why similar: Third Person 100%

Choose your faction, construct your deck and put your strategy to the test in the evolution of the ultimate collectible tactics game.

Expand a small kingdom to a mighty Dominion! Play the Spiel des Jahres winning boardgame beloved by millions around the world. Discover the game that defined a genre, Dominion was first to popularize deck-building and remains a staple of tabletop. This is the officially licensed implementation.

Down the Rabbit Hole is an adventure set in Wonderland prior to Alice's arrival. You will guide a girl who is looking for her lost pet by solving puzzles, uncovering secrets and making choices about the story along the way.

Why similar: Adventure 34.1%, Atmospheric 33.4%, 3D 19.5%, Mystery 13.1%

Survival is only the beginning... Welcome to Prehistoria, an immersive simulation of prehistoric life. Create your dinosaur, explore an ancient island lost in time, grow strong and form packs, and raise your babies to carry on your lineage in a never ending circle of life.

Why similar: Dinosaurs 42.8% ★, Life Sim 11.9%, Simulation 9.8%, Nature 9%, Realistic 7.3%

Demonologist is a Co-Op horror game that can be played with at least 1 and up to 4 players. Your goal is to identify the type of evil spirit in cursed places and exorcise it using your equipment, either alone or with your team.

Why similar: Cinematic 48.7%, Mystery 30%, 3D 12.1%, Action 9.1%

Century: Age of Ashes is a free-to-play multiplayer dragon shooter. Master a growing roster of classes and dragons, compete in intense arena battles and rule the skies in fast-paced aerial combats.

Why similar: Third Person 65.1%, Action 34.9%