- #1 Preserve
84% matchVery Positive93% of 711 reviews2025
Dev: Bitmap GalaxyPub: Grindstone
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Preserve is a relaxing puzzle nature-building game in which you flourish a vibrant ecosystem by cleverly placing plants and animals to create a perfect symbiosis to your liking.
Why similar: City Builder 14.8%, Board Game 12.7%, Nature 11.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.3%, Management 9.2%
- #2 Harmonis: the hand-made kingdoms
80% matchMostly Positive78% of 32 reviews2025
Dev: Catvin Catowsky
Windows
A cozy puzzle-builder where every tile breathes life. Craft serene kingdoms, watch settlers laugh and animals mischief. Rebuild endlessly with new strategies, secrets, and a dash of wholesome chaos. No battles — just creativity and charm.
Why similar: City Builder 21.8%, Board Game 13.2%, Sandbox 10.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%, Procedural Generation 7.8%
- #3 Land Above Sea Below Prologue
78% matchVery Positive82% of 145 reviews2023
Dev: Glasscannon StudioPub: Skystone Games
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 31%
Land Above Sea Below Prologue is an atmospheric first chapter of the building strategy and puzzle game where you have to build your island from tiles in order to raise its height as much as possible, to avoid it getting flooded by the constantly rising sea level.
Why similar: City Builder 24%, Board Game 18.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.6%, Sandbox 13.7%, Building 11.4%
- #4 EVERDAWN
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SOLIDS Studio
Windows
EVERDAWN is a peaceful building strategy and puzzle game where you create a beautiful and ever-growing landscape by placing tiles. Explore a variety of biomes, discover and unlock new tiles and complete quests to fill your world with life!
Why similar: City Builder 24.2%, Board Game 19.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.3%, Sandbox 9.5%, Puzzle 6.8%
- #5 Land Above Sea Below
77% matchMostly Positive73% of 145 reviews2023
Dev: Glasscannon StudioPub: Skystone Games
Windows
Land Above Sea Below is an atmospheric building strategy and puzzle game where you have to build your island from tiles in order to raise its height as much as possible, to avoid it getting flooded by the constantly rising sea level.
Why similar: City Builder 22.4%, Nature 13.1%, Sandbox 11.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.5%, Building 10.3%
- #6 My Tiny Landscape
76% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Radiant Sloth
Windows · Linux
My Tiny Landscape is a minimalist colorful landscape builder. Bring procedural archipelagos back to life by placing biomes and regrowing a vibrant landscape tile by tile. Strategize to leverage placement rules and maximize your score, or simply enjoy a relaxing peaceful experience.
Why similar: City Builder 22.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 15%, Sandbox 13.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%, Nature 7%
- #7 Dorfromantik
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 29,009 reviews2022
Dev: Toukana Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Dorfromantik is a peaceful building strategy and puzzle game where you create a beautiful and ever-growing village landscape by placing tiles. Explore a variety of colorful biomes, discover and unlock new tiles and complete quests to fill your world with life!
Why similar: City Builder 19.7%, Board Game 16.9%, Sandbox 10.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.4%
- #8 Land of Honey and Wine
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hardworkers
Windows
Land of Honey and Wine is a relaxing city-building and puzzle game where you build beautiful villages and towns by placing tiles. Explore a variety of colorful maps, unlock new buildings and complete quests to fill your world with life!
Why similar: City Builder 23%, Board Game 18.6%, Building 12.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.5%, Hex Grid 5.7% ★
- #9 Serenestadt
73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Markus Korda
Windows
It's a cosy sandbox city building game. Create islands and parks. Increase or decrease the size of buildings in your city. Change the colour of trees and bushes.
Why similar: City Builder 31.7%, Nature 16.2%, Building 12.6%, Procedural Generation 12.3%, Sandbox 10.9%
- #10 Hexamonia
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Digitized Magic
Windows
A cozy, strategic board game where every choice matters. Place hex tiles, make the most of the options you’re dealt, and build the most valuable kingdom in the land.
Why similar: Board Game 21.5%, City Builder 19.2%, Sandbox 13%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.8%
- #11 Patchland
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AcbStudio
Windows
Patchland is a relaxing, tile-based world-building game. Piece by piece, you place square tiles to grow a living landscape made of forests, rivers, villages, and meadow.
Why similar: City Builder 26.7%, Sandbox 15.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.6%, Nature 9.2%
- #12 Adamstown
70% matchNo user reviews
Windows · Mac · Linux
Adamstown is a "Dorf-like", casual, peaceful city builder with elements of a puzzle. Players place city parts that depict housing blocks, offices, roads, and parks. Build your dream city but pay attention to the connection tiles.
Why similar: City Builder 25.6%, Board Game 18.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.6%, Building 8.9%
- #13 Cosmotiles
69% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: Meru Patel
Windows · Linux
Cosmotiles is a block-placing game about terraforming planets through strategic placement ordering and positioning.
Why similar: City Builder 20.2%, Nature 16.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.2%, Building 11.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.7%
- #14 Planet Zoo
70% matchVery Positive91% of 93,848 reviews2019
Dev: Frontier Developments
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 34.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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: Management 20.8%, City Builder 19.5%, Nature 16.6%, Sandbox 14.3%, Building 13.8%
- #15 To Be Connected
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: RevealingMermaid
Windows
To Be Connected is a relaxing, minimalist puzzle/strategy game where you shape the land, connect your towns, and maintain a balanced, harmonious landscape. Build a world that expands forever, or craft real-country layouts by shaping land and connecting important locations.
Why similar: City Builder 20.3%, Board Game 17.9%, Nature 11.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%, Procedural Generation 8.2%
- #16 RollerCoaster Tycoon® 3: Complete Edition
69% matchVery Positive87% of 2,804 reviews2020
Dev: Frontier DevelopmentsPub: Atari
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Build the park of a lifetime and rediscover the critically acclaimed rollercoaster simulation bestseller. Feel the thrill of a genre-defining classic, complete with two huge expansion packs.
Why similar: City Builder 26.4%, Management 22.7%, Building 16.3%, Sandbox 14.9%, Simulation 6.4%
- #17 Urbanist
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Halfcooked Games
Windows
Thousands of citizens, each with a life of their own. Urbanist is a strategy and simulation game about transforming small settlements into thriving cities and vibrant neighborhoods. Build up your island, manage resources and production chains, and earn your reputation as the next great Urbanist.
Why similar: City Builder 30.7%, Sandbox 15.7%, Management 14.5%, Building 14.4%, Simulation 6.8%
- #18 Tile Cities
68% matchVery Positive94% of 568 reviews2022
Dev: yevhen8
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Tile Cities turns city-building experience into a simple relaxing puzzle game and does so with style
Why similar: City Builder 33.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.9%, Management 8.2%, Procedural Generation 8%, Building 7.4%
- #19 Palettopia
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Oh Wow Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Palettopia is a cozy city builder about creating minimalistic cities with the stroke of your paintbrush. Explore infinite islands & solve puzzles while building synergy between the serene landscapes & urban districts. Discover vibrant biomes as you paint your way to paradise and create your utopia.
Why similar: City Builder 28.3%, Nature 19.8%, Sandbox 14.2%, Building 13.2%, Procedural Generation 8%
- #20 Islantiles
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Thunderrock Innovations
Windows
Islantiles is a cozy but compulsive roguelike deckbuilder. Unlock powerful technology cards, shape your deck to craft game-breaking combos, and grow your settlements to glory in this ultra-satisfying roguelike!
Why similar: City Builder 20.5%, Board Game 17.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%, Sandbox 9.7%, Building 7.7%
- #21 Block'hood
69% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,256 reviews2017
Dev: Plethora ProjectPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 19.0 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Block’hood is a neighborhood-building simulator that celebrates the diversity and experimentation of cities and the unique ecosystems within them. Budding city planners will have access to 200+ building blocks to combine and to create unique neighborhoods and discover the implications of their designs.
Why similar: City Builder 40.8%, Sandbox 18.2%, Building 10.4%, Nature 9.5%, Simulation 8.9%
- #22 My Tiny Park
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cold Cabin
Windows
My Tiny Park is a management sim where you design and manage parks of all kinds - from schoolyard playgrounds to sprawling nature reserves. Balance budgets, attract visitors, and craft the perfect outdoor space in this relaxing yet strategic game!
Why similar: City Builder 30%, Sandbox 17.1%, Management 16.9%, Building 12.7%, Simulation 10.7%
- #23 Dorpie
66% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: Chosen Interactive
Windows
Stack quirky buildings skyward in this charming city builder! With limited space, the only way is up. Place structures, complete objectives, and unlock new possibilities. Express your creativity, relax, and watch your absurdly wonderful town reach new heights!
Why similar: City Builder 28.7%, Board Game 23.3%, Sandbox 16.2%, Building 12.2%, Puzzle 6.6%
- #24 Magna Graecia
67% matchMixed54% of 26 reviews2022
Dev: Max Kresse
Windows · Mac
A serene, colorful city-building puzzle game. Unleash your creativity and planning skills by placing tiles strategically, stacking, and leveling them up to create a breathtaking landscape. Transform your Greek village into a picturesque haven, dotted with olive farms and wineries!
Why similar: Board Game 19.2%, City Builder 16.6%, Hex Grid 11.6% ★, Building 10.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.7%
- #25 Diceville
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: PointOfView
Windows
Build your city, roll the dice, and outplay your rivals in Diceville — a card-based strategy game inspired by tabletop classics. Trigger building effects, upgrade your city hall, and race to victory in a game of luck, planning, and clever combos.
Why similar: City Builder 25.2%, Board Game 15.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%, Management 9.6%
- #26 My Little World
65% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2024
Dev: Tiny Studios
Windows · Linux
My Little World is a relaxing puzzle game where you strategically place hexagonal tiles to gather points, expand and build your own world.
Why similar: City Builder 23%, Nature 12.3%, Procedural Generation 10.5%, Building 10.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.6%
- #27 Journey to the Pumpkin Planet
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Chris Turd Boomerang Armstrong
Windows
A turn-based strategy game about managing the first human colony on the pumpkin planet.
Why similar: City Builder 27.7%, Board Game 27.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.9%, Management 9.6%, Building 8.5%
- #28 Isletopia
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gamex StudioPub: Gamex Studio
Windows · Linux
Isletopia is a relaxing strategy game of greenifying barren islands. Use plants as your building blocks and optimize their placement in different biomes to make them teeming with life once again!
Why similar: City Builder 20.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.9%, Sandbox 11%, Building 10.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%
- #29 Majulah: Shape Your City
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: That One Time I Made A Game Studio
Windows
Build and govern a thriving Singapore in this city builder! Plan your city with tactical building placements, Recruit a powerful Cabinet, and secure Building Blueprints during heated parliament sessions. Rally citizen support to ensure re-election and shape your nation's future one term at a time!
Why similar: City Builder 28.4%, Sandbox 15.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%, Management 9.9%, Building 9.5%
- #30 Gods Must Work
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gnomes at Home e.U.
Windows
Gods Must Work is a turn-based city-builder about designing planets. Shape ecosystems, experiment with species for powerful synergies, and help humanity build thriving cities while balancing nature’s delicate harmony. Can you meet the demands of Deitech's™ cosmic clients?
Why similar: City Builder 19%, Nature 15.2%, Management 13.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.9%
- #31 LuonTile
64% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Thinking of Moths
Windows
LuonTile is a straightforward strategy and puzzle game where you place down tiles to create beautiful and ever-expanding environments brimming with nature.
Why similar: Board Game 23.8%, Sandbox 14.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.4%, Procedural Generation 9.1%
- #32 Campground Owner
65% matchMixed68% of 19 reviews2021
Dev: Mikołaj Spychał
Windows
Simple tycoon-like game. Choose where to place your guests, increase your reputation, and count money.
Why similar: City Builder 28.2%, Nature 21.6%, Management 14.2%, Relaxing 6.8%, Minimalist 6.2%
- #33 Two Point Museum
62% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 11,296 reviews2025
Dev: Two Point StudiosPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.8 hrsMean: 24.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Curate and manage incredible museums! Explore to discover amazing artifacts. Design and refine the layout, keep staff happy, guests entertained, donations plentiful… and children off the exhibits
Why similar: City Builder 27%, Building 15.3%, Sandbox 15.1%, Management 13.5%, Simulation 7.7%
- #34 Monument village
64% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: SiggoGames
Windows · Mac
Monument village is a peaceful turn-based medieval city-builder. Optimize the placement of each building to grow your village while fulfilling mandatory resource requests. When you are ready, gather workers and materials and build the monument of your dream.
Why similar: City Builder 27.5%, Management 15.2%, Building 14.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.3%, Procedural Generation 7.9%
- #35 Island Architect
64% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Björn Ottosson
Windows
Sculpt seaside towns nestled between cliffs in Island Architect, a relaxing free-form builder. Shape winding streets, carve tunnels, and craft cozy harbors inspired by coastal Europe. Build with flowing, organic forms—no stress, just effortless creativity.
Why similar: City Builder 28.2%, Sandbox 18.9%, Building 18.5%, Procedural Generation 11.1%, Nature 10.3%
- #36 Hundred Nights: DIFU
64% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PixelsCove Games
Windows
Run the Chinese Hell in this cozy management simulation! Design your underworld, staff it with quirky soulkeepers, and punish sinful souls. Meanwhile, build Fengdu City where souls enjoy the afterlife, meet legends from Chinese myths, and explore the worlds above.
Why similar: City Builder 28.2%, Management 14.5%, Building 13.9%, Sandbox 11.3%, Simulation 11%
- #37 Two Point Campus
63% matchVery Positive88% of 7,803 reviews2022
Dev: Two Point StudiosPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Build the university of your dreams with Two Point Campus, the sim with a twist from the makers of Two Point Hospital. Build, hire staff and run an academic institution packed with wild courses.
Why similar: City Builder 25.6%, Management 24.4%, Building 15.7%, Sandbox 14.6%, Simulation 7.6%
- #38 Stay&Stack: Hotel Operation
63% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: SofRockGames
Windows · Mac
Build your dream hotel empire in a dynamic city. Design rooms, hire staff, react to events, and compete for guests from VIPs to backpackers. The city never sleeps—and neither should your strategy.
Why similar: City Builder 28.1%, Board Game 23.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.2%, Simulation 11.8%, Building 8.8%
- #39 Merging City
64% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Havoc Minds
Windows
In this chill strategic puzzle city building game, you get to choose when to place land and buildings such as houses, shops and factories, with no RNG. Expand your city by getting points through placing buildings to their desired location or merge the same buildings to upgrade to bigger buildings
Why similar: City Builder 27.9%, Board Game 20.2%, Building 13.3%, Hex Grid 7.4% ★, Minimalist 6.6%
- #40 Amusement Tycoon
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BronStudio
Windows
Manage your park in Amusement Tycoon! Build thrilling attractions, manage staff, and delight visitors to create the park of your dreams and achieve success!
Why similar: City Builder 28.2%, Management 19.7%, Sandbox 15.2%, Building 13.8%, Nature 8.9%
- #41 Island of Embers
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: EvilStar Studios
Windows
Build a human settlement on a volcanic island plagued by fireballs, earthquakes and ash. Control golems, unlock buildings through research and face a living landscape that wants you gone. Can your home survive or will the volcano erase it?
Why similar: City Builder 32.1%, Management 17.4%, Building 15.1%, Nature 14%, Sandbox 10.8%
- #42 Polyion
64% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: cntblnk
Windows
Polyion is a world management game where you can create and manage your own world and its resources. Place buildings, manage your resources, keep your population happy and create a thriving world.
Why similar: City Builder 22.9%, Management 16.4%, Nature 14.6%, Sandbox 14.6%, Building 11.7%
- #43 The City Must Grow
64% matchVery Positive81% of 70 reviews2021
Dev: Tunaic Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A new city will be established on a flat plain and its administration has been given to you. In order to keep the administration in your hands, the city needs to develop continuously.
Why similar: City Builder 34.7%, Building 11.5%, Minimalist 8.9%, Simulation 7.4%, Puzzle 7.4%
- #44 Island Dwellers
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Avokodo Studios
Windows
Island Dwellers is a turn-based strategy game where you guide a tribe through the challenges of rising sea levels. Assign tasks to your people, unlock technologies and build a thriving village. Adapt to new challenges as your tribe sails to different climates in search of a better future.
Why similar: City Builder 23.3%, Management 12.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 12%, Sandbox 9.4%, Procedural Generation 9.1%
- #45 Camplandia
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OddBall Interactive
Windows
Build and manage a thriving summer camp. Provide your campers with a place to catch fish, kayak, and tell ghost stories around the campfire. Will you create the ultimate summer camp? Or will your reputation as camp director plummet from a bunch of unhappy campers?
Why similar: City Builder 27.8%, Sandbox 15.3%, Management 14.9%, Building 14.2%, Nature 9.7%
- #46 Hexpire
63% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: DoughnutDevPub: DoughnutDev
Windows
Hexpire is a relaxing city builder where you build a prosperous empire by careful building placement.
Why similar: City Builder 36.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 21%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.2%, Procedural Generation 5.9%, Hex Grid 5.5% ★
- #47 ErfCity
62% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Lukasz Gawronski
Windows
Build a thriving city in this minimalist puzzle game by strategically placing buildings on a grid. Choose from random building options each round and optimize placement to maximize points based on proximity and synergies.
Why similar: City Builder 29.9%, Board Game 29.6%, Building 10.5%, Management 8.9%, Simulation 7.8%
- #48 HexaScape: Cyber Defense
61% matchPositive100% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: Clockwork Origins
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build your perfect defenses with hexagons! Use hex tiles to explore cyberspace, upgrade your defense towers, and complete quests in this unique turn-based strategy game. With a campaign, a procedurally generated endless mode, and a powerful editor, HexaScape offers endless challenges.
Why similar: Board Game 25.4%, Sandbox 16.1%, Hex Grid 14.9% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 14.8%, City Builder 7.6%
- #49 Zen World
63% matchVery Positive80% of 56 reviews2021
Dev: Cartboard Games
Windows
Zen World is a strategy game that can be as relaxing as you want it to be. Build a calm and colorful landscape with hexagonal tiles, matching their borders to each other, collect valuable boxes, and explore the tech tree.
Why similar: City Builder 21.3%, Board Game 20%, Management 11.1%, Building 10.3%, Hex Grid 10% ★
- #50 Fantastic Haven: Prologue
61% matchMostly Positive76% of 283 reviews2024
Dev: Piece of Cake FabulousPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Save fantasy creatures and protect them until releasing them into their natural habitat. Build your shelter, explore the neighboring region, and encounter a series of events.
Why similar: City Builder 33.8%, Sandbox 20.4%, Building 12.4%, Management 10%, Nature 9.3%
- #51 Cities: Skylines II
61% matchMixed54% of 86,276 reviews2023
Dev: Iceflake StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 23.6 hrsMean: 72.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Raise a city from the ground up and transform it into a thriving metropolis with the most realistic city builder ever. Push your creativity and problem-solving to build on a scale you've never experienced. With deep simulation and a living economy, this is world-building without limits.
Why similar: City Builder 39.1%, Management 15.3%, Building 14.9%, Sandbox 14.8%, Simulation 8%
- #52 Town Squared
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: It's Anecdotal
Windows
Town Squared is a peaceful city building and puzzle game. Create cute architecture as you take a tiny voyage, discovering and unlocking new buildings along the way.
Why similar: City Builder 38%, Sandbox 19.1%, Procedural Generation 8.7%, Strategy 7.9%, Puzzle 7.8%
- #53 The Tree
62% matchPositive81% of 32 reviews2022
Dev: Game Parts
Windows
The Tree is a minimalist building and puzzle game in which you recover a forest after natural disaster on floating islands high in the sky.
Why similar: City Builder 20.6%, Nature 13.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 10%, Minimalist 7.7%
- #54 Matching Meadows
61% matchPositive100% of 34 reviews2024
Dev: Squeezecat
Windows · Linux
Matching Meadows is a deck-based puzzle game that combines the simple pleasures of building a vibrant city with challenging objectives. Build your own idyllic landscape! To reach the top of the leaderboards, you'll have to strategize and carefully plan ahead.
Why similar: Board Game 16.9%, City Builder 15.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.9%, Nature 12%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.8%
- #55 Summer Islands - The Board Game
62% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Marttalin Games
Windows · Linux
Summer Islands – The Board Game. Round by round, players build hotels and attractions along an expanding island road. Tourists arrive by ferry at a different side of the island each time and start moving based on dice rolls – where they end up is a mix of luck and strategy.
Why similar: Board Game 23%, City Builder 20.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.2%, Procedural Generation 6.6%
- #56 Planet Pioneers
61% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Desert Dev
Windows
Planet Pioneers is a relaxing building and puzzle game where you prepare new planets for settlers. Build tiles strategically, fulfill quests for your settlers, keep pollution low and enable new buildings along the way. Shape the planet as you wish until it’s time to move on to your next challenge.
Why similar: City Builder 28.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.7%, Procedural Generation 12.1%, Building 6.7%
- #57 Green City
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fabiulous Games
Windows · Mac
Green City is a Free-to-Play, Eco-Focused City-Builder. Create your own beautiful sustainable city, manage resources and balance economic growth with environmental impact.
Why similar: City Builder 25.2%, Nature 18.1%, Sandbox 14.7%, Management 13.7%, Building 11.8%
- #58 Tiny Atolls
61% matchPositive82% of 39 reviews2023
Dev: MONKE
Windows · Mac · Linux
TINY ATOLLS is a minimalist building strategy game. Forge pathways across vibrant islands, unlock new tiles and complete quests to expand and change your world!
Why similar: City Builder 26.7%, Board Game 21.5%, Procedural Generation 10.9%, Hex Grid 8.6% ★, Sandbox 8.1%
- #59 Tile Tales Builder
61% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: codegamerstudio
Windows
Build your village tile by tile in a relaxing game that blends puzzles with strategy. Carefully place each building to maximize your score based on the map's affinities. Simple, calming, and addictive.
Why similar: City Builder 30.4%, Board Game 27%, Nature 14.3%, Building 11.4%, Puzzle 6.6%