Games Like Airborne Kingdom

Build your sky city while exploring a vast landscape in this Open World RPG City Builder. Combining the methodical construction and management of a city builder; the unique lift, balance, and propulsion needed for a flying city; and the compelling characters, dangers, and adventures of an RPG!

Why similar: City Builder 23.3%, Real-Time with Pause 20.5% ★, Resource Management 11.2%, Base Building 10.8%, Sandbox 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: As the direct sequel to the seed game, it expands upon the core mechanics of managing a flying city with enhanced combat and exploration features.

A survival city-building game with flying cities. Build, automate, and defend a flying city that travels between procedurally generated maps to survive in a wacky, nightmare-infested, post-apocalyptic world full of strange science and dreams.

Why similar: City Builder 29.9%, Steampunk 21.2% ★, Base Building 15.2%, Sandbox 11.8%, Resource Management 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: This game shares the core concept of building a mobile city that must relocate to survive, adding elements of automation and survival.

Build and expand your very own settlements in high mountains! Carefully plan production chains and satisfy various needs of your three-caste society while dealing with mountain hazards such as weather breakdowns and avalanches. Are you skilled enough to make your town thrive?

Why similar: City Builder 22.4%, Real-Time with Pause 20.3% ★, Base Building 13.4%, Building 10.8%, Resource Management 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: It emphasizes verticality and mountain-based logistics, challenging players to manage resources across different elevations similar to the seed game.

The Wandering Village is a city-building simulation game on the back of a giant, wandering creature. Build your settlement and form a symbiotic relationship with the colossus. Will you survive together in this hostile, yet beautiful post-apocalyptic world, contaminated by poisonous plants?

Why similar: City Builder 36.2%, Base Building 16.6%, Resource Management 16.1%, Sandbox 10.6%, Exploration 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: Players build a settlement on the back of a giant, moving creature, mirroring the mobile city-building experience of the seed game.

Become the captain of a flying ship! Sell items, gather resources and build your own trade company in the clouds!

Why similar: Base Building 19.4%, Steampunk 18.6% ★, Economy 12.2%, Building 11.9%, Sandbox 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: This title captures the spirit of aerial exploration and trading, focusing on managing a fleet of airships in a relaxing, sandbox environment.

Sail, scavenge, and rescue survivors in a vibrant floating city-builder. Captain your drifters across the endless garbage sea to uncover soaked ruins, rusting factories, and stories from the old world.

Why similar: City Builder 19.8%, Real-Time with Pause 19.2% ★, Base Building 14.8%, Resource Management 9.8%, Building 9%

Why You'll Like It: A survival city-builder set on a floating town in a flooded world, focusing on scavenging and managing a mobile base.

After a nuclear war life on the surface became impossible. A 300m thick radioactive fog covered the Earth. We are looking for bold active people to manage the process of restoring life on Earth. Join!

Why similar: City Builder 28.2%, Base Building 13.1%, Economy 11.6%, Resource Management 11.3%, Building 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: Set on high-altitude pillars above a radioactive wasteland, it forces players to manage space and resources in a highly vertical, survival-oriented environment.

IXION is an unrelenting, city-building odyssey across the stars. As Administrator of the Tiqqun, DOLOS’ prototype space station, you are tasked with balancing preservation and exploration as you manage infrastructure, resources and crew. Can you keep the flame of humanity alight in the cold dark?

Why similar: City Builder 34.8%, Base Building 16.3%, Resource Management 14.1%, Building 11.8%, Economy 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: This game features a massive, mobile space station that requires careful resource management and exploration of the stars, echoing the scale of a flying kingdom.

Bulwark blends casual and creative building elements with touches of strategy and exploration. It's an experimental mix of genres that can be enjoyed casually or as an epic conquest featuring naval units, air units, and fortresses.

Why similar: Steampunk 21.7% ★, City Builder 21.3%, Base Building 15%, Building 11.4%, Sandbox 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on building sprawling, vertical fortifications in an open-world setting, emphasizing exploration and architectural freedom.

Before We Leave is a city building game set in a cozy corner of the universe. Nurture your Peeps and their surroundings while rebuilding and rediscovering civilisation. Settle new lands and planets while avoiding hungry Space Whales.

Why similar: City Builder 25.7%, Building 11.9%, Economy 11.5%, Resource Management 11.4%, Base Building 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: This relaxing city-builder focuses on expanding your civilization across multiple islands and planets, capturing the exploration aspect of the seed game.

Foundation is a grid-less, laidback medieval city-building game with a focus on organic development, monument construction and resource management.

Why similar: City Builder 41%, Building 9.3%, Resource Management 9%, Base Building 8.4%, Sandbox 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: This game offers a relaxing, organic approach to city-building that focuses on gridless construction and community growth.

SteamWorld Build is a casual city-building and dungeon-management cross-over set in the SteamWorld Universe, where you build and manage a town on a dying planet. You'll need to balance resources, construction, and exploration to its depths to ensure your town's survival and eventual escape.

Why similar: City Builder 21.5%, Steampunk 16.1% ★, Base Building 10.6%, Resource Management 9.7%, Economy 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: It features a charming steampunk aesthetic and satisfying city-building mechanics that align well with the visual and thematic style of the seed game.

Humans are long gone. In a world struck by droughts and toxic waste, will your lumberpunk beavers do any better? A sandbox city-building game featuring ingenious animals, vertical architecture, water physics, and terraforming. Contains high amounts of wood.

Why similar: City Builder 34.3%, Base Building 17.1%, Building 13.5%, Sandbox 11.1%, Resource Management 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: This game introduces complex water physics and vertical building, requiring players to adapt their settlement to changing environmental conditions.

Kingdoms and Castles is a city-building simulation game about growing a kingdom from a tiny hamlet to a sprawling city and imposing castle. Make trade agreements, alliance, and war with neighboring AI controlled kingdoms. Each villager and resource is individually simulated.

Why similar: City Builder 35.9%, Resource Management 13.1%, Building 11.4%, Base Building 10.1%, Sandbox 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: A classic city-builder that balances construction with defensive strategy, providing a satisfying loop of growth and protection.

In this city-building game, you will lead a group of survivors in their search for a new home. Manipulate the landscape, manage limited supplies, plant crops, hunt wildlife, gather resources, and develop trade routes to build a bustling and unique town.

Why similar: City Builder 33%, Building 15.4%, Base Building 11.2%, Sandbox 8.7%, Resource Management 8%

Why You'll Like It: This game offers a deep management experience with a focus on population needs and environmental challenges.

Oxygen is a survival city builder. Build your city around the Oxygen Center and ensure your people's survival in a post-apocalyptic future, threatened by crack explosions, deadly winds, droughts and frosts. Lead your people and more importantly keep the Oxygen Center running!

Why similar: City Builder 26.1%, Base Building 18.6%, Resource Management 11.9%, Building 11.5%, Sandbox 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: A post-apocalyptic city-builder that requires managing oxygen and energy in a harsh environment, similar to the survival needs of a flying city.

Anno 1800™ – Lead the Industrial Revolution! Welcome to the dawn of the Industrial Age. The path you choose will define your world. Are you an innovator or an exploiter? A conqueror or a liberator? How the world remembers your name is up to you.

Why similar: City Builder 49.6%, Economy 14.3%, Resource Management 9.8%, Strategy 7.5%, Sandbox 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: A gold-standard city-builder that excels in complex supply chain management and exploration across vast, interconnected maps.

Frostpunk is the first society survival game. As the ruler of the last city on Earth, it is your duty to manage both its citizens and infrastructure. What decisions will you make to ensure your society's survival? What will you do when pushed to breaking point? Who will you become in the process?

Why similar: City Builder 30.9%, Steampunk 22.5% ★, Resource Management 13.1%, Base Building 8.3%, Building 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: While more intense, it shares the focus on managing a city in a harsh, unforgiving environment where every resource decision is critical.

Build, automate, and optimize a giant factory on 3D terrain using conveyor belts, trains, chutes, pipes, and airships. Sell your goods to nearby villages to expand their borders, increase happiness, and unlock even better technology!

Why similar: City Builder 25.2%, Base Building 21%, Resource Management 14.2%, Sandbox 12.3%, Building 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: It emphasizes the logistical and automation aspects of building a town, perfect for players who enjoy the resource management side of the seed game.

A city-building game where you build a penguin settlement and satisfy the various needs of your penguins while dealing with seals and killer whales. Enjoy the growth of your settlement, become the king, and lead the United Penguin Kingdom.

Why similar: City Builder 34.1%, Resource Management 15%, Economy 13.6%, Building 10.8%, Relaxing 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: A charming and strategic city-builder that focuses on managing a colony while defending against environmental threats.

Aquatico is a classic city builder set within the depths of the sea. Strategically build an underwater colony atop the ocean floor and face the challenges that accompany oceanic life.

Why similar: City Builder 35.4%, Base Building 17.2%, Building 14.3%, Economy 11.9%, Resource Management 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: It shifts the city-building experience to an underwater environment, requiring players to manage vertical space and unique oceanic resources.

A city builder with simulated citizens, set in a procedurally-generated world map. Grow your kingdom through the eras from a tiny medieval hamlet into a prosperous global empire! Cooperate or compete in real-time with your friends in multiplayer mode.

Why similar: City Builder 44.8%, Base Building 19.9%, Resource Management 9.7%, Economy 9.4%, Building 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: This game blends traditional city-building with a card-based progression system and multiplayer options for a fresh experience.

Patron is a survival city builder with a unique social dynamics system. Gather and produce resources, build your fledgling village into a prosperous city and navigate the intricate social tensions before they reach boiling point.

Why similar: City Builder 37.1%, Base Building 14.1%, Building 11.3%, Resource Management 10.7%, Economy 10%

Why You'll Like It: A social-focused city-builder that emphasizes the needs and happiness of your citizens alongside traditional resource management.

Urbek is a city building game where you can build your own neighbourhoods: from nightlife district to industrial district. Don't exhaust your natural resources before you have an educated population to build more efficient structures.

Why similar: City Builder 32.6%, Building 16.5%, Resource Management 12.9%, Economy 12.2%, Sandbox 12.1%

Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on the architectural growth of a city without the need for traditional money, relying instead on resource-based development.

Build and maintain a power grid for a constantly growing population, while fighting off all kinds of disasters in this thrilling resource management experience. It's time for you to give "Power to the People"! Do you have what it takes to keep the lights on?

Why similar: City Builder 21.9%, Real-Time with Pause 19.9% ★, Building 12.7%, Economy 11.3%, Resource Management 11%

Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on the specific challenge of managing power grids and infrastructure, a key component of any complex city-builder.

Build a network of cities that produce and trade resources, upgrade your castle, and protect the cities from cheeky bandits. Tinker with the economy at your own pace, and watch the charming wooden world grow into a lively and thriving kingdom.

Why similar: City Builder 20.6%, Real-Time with Pause 20.2% ★, Base Building 11.6%, Resource Management 10%, Economy 9.4%

Build and manage your own castle settlement in a land reclaimed by wilderness. With detailed management, survival strategy, and a moddable sandbox world, Going Medieval challenges you to build the mightiest colony this side of the apocalypse.

Why similar: City Builder 29.5%, Base Building 21.6%, Economy 13.8%, Sandbox 13.1%, Relaxing 7.6%

Ratopia is a new game that has combined elements of both strategic survival and city building. With plenty of content available, and more planned, enjoy a vast world to adventure and populate with citizens! Build your own economical system to sustain your ideal city of Ratopia.

Why similar: City Builder 24.6%, Base Building 19.5%, Building 16.1%, Resource Management 10.2%, Sandbox 9%

An ecosystem City Builder in a unique world. Build your settlement, manage your workers and optimize your resources. Analyzing your environment, spreading new plants, and harvesting them are key to prosperity.

Why similar: City Builder 22.4%, Base Building 13.7%, Building 10.9%, Economy 10.6%, Resource Management 10%

Civitatem is a medieval city builder where you help your villagers raise a new settlement in dangerous lands by making use of their skills and available world resources.

Why similar: City Builder 33.1%, Base Building 14.3%, Real-Time with Pause 10.6% ★, Resource Management 10%, Building 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: A medieval city-builder that focuses on the survival and growth of a small tribe into a thriving settlement.

Build an industrial empire on a remote island. Mine resources, reshape terrain with excavators, grow food, construct factories, lay train tracks, and trade with the outside world. Research 100+ technologies to advance from basic metal smelting all the way to nuclear power and space flight.

Why similar: Base Building 26.9%, Resource Management 20.8%, City Builder 17.1%, Economy 13.2%, Building 11.5%

Build & Manage Your Airport. An International Hub or a Regional Masterpiece -- it's up to you. Buy more land to scale out, or escalators to scale up with MULTIPLE FLOORS. You're in full control in this modern business management tycoon!

Why similar: City Builder 27.5%, Base Building 18.9%, Building 14.1%, Economy 12.6%, Sandbox 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on the complex management of a transport hub, appealing to players who enjoy the technical side of city-building.

Lethis - Path of Progress is a city-builder in a victorian steampunk setting.

Why similar: City Builder 32.9%, Steampunk 27.7% ★, Building 12.8%, Resource Management 10.3%, Sandbox 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: A 2D city-builder with a distinct steampunk aesthetic that emphasizes trade and production chains.

City Tales is a medieval city builder, allowing you to unleash your creativity and shape vast cities that break outside a traditional grid. Plan each district for your citizens needs and aid your companions in their tales, creating a city to be proud of!

Why similar: City Builder 34.6%, Building 18.2%, Economy 14.2%, Resource Management 13.2%, Relaxing 8.7%

Make Your Kingdom is a city-building game unique to its genre. Play as a founder of the settlement — help build your kingdom, carry the resources, talk to other settlers, motivate them and fight off hordes of orcs with your own sword!

Why similar: City Builder 29.7%, Base Building 16.6%, Building 15.4%, Economy 10.6%, Sandbox 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: It combines city-building with third-person exploration, allowing you to walk through the kingdom you have created.

A vertical kingdom in the sky! Plan your ascent from the harsh Sand Zone, rising layer by layer as you and your Towertizens stand together against looming disasters. Build trade ports and vertical supply networks. Perform Rituals to shape miracles, and witness the prosperity of this rising nation.

Why similar: City Builder 29%, Resource Management 14.2%, Building 14.1%, Economy 11.4%, Sandbox 10.8%

Welcome to Suthseg! As the newly commissioned airship captain, forge a mercantile empire across the archipelago, until the great powers of Europa turn their attention toward it. Build up a fleet, chart trade routes, establish industries, and explore the frontier at your airship's helm!

Why similar: Steampunk 48.1% ★, Sandbox 30.2%, Strategy 8.4%, 3D 6.6%, Simulation 5.3%

Build a living city on rails in this steampunk fantasy train-city builder. Manage multiracial colonies with thousands of autonomous citizens, balance their needs, manage the economy, and create logistics as you explore distant regions to ensure the prosperity of your Empire.

Why similar: City Builder 22.3%, Steampunk 18.4% ★, Base Building 13.5%, Building 11.4%, Economy 9.8%

Lift and throw anything as you build and manage your kingdom in this chaotic city builder for 1-6 players. Harness the power of your soul-stealing crown to defend your citizens from bandits and mutants, farm the land, and gather resources. Keep citizens happy or see them desert you!

Why similar: City Builder 36%, Building 19.1%, Sandbox 15.8%, Resource Management 10.4%, Exploration 6.7%

URBO is a relaxing cozy city-building puzzle game where you create beautiful towns on floating islands. Begin with an empty grid of landscape, choose an architectural style and build. Watch the population grow and the city flourish.

Why similar: City Builder 32.1%, Building 17%, Economy 12.6%, Relaxing 9.1%, Stylized 7.3%

Relax and unleash your creativity in this new city building puzzle game. Create amazing landscapes and discover wide range of structures with special abilities. Enter the world of beauty and tranquility with the panoramas of your own creation and don't forget to pet your new animal friends!

Why similar: City Builder 30.7%, Building 16.3%, Base Building 14.3%, Sandbox 10.1%, Relaxing 8.5%

Orrstead is a relaxing city builder that combines resource management and incremental game mechanics. Unlock technologies, complete quests, and adapt to the changing seasons.

Why similar: City Builder 29.4%, Base Building 16.3%, Building 14.5%, Sandbox 12.4%, Resource Management 7.7%

Project Aura is a micro management game where you lead a Colony of Climate Disaster Survivors. You have been assigned the mission to build an habitat capable of survival in this new unknown world.

Why similar: City Builder 30.3%, Resource Management 12.3%, Building 11%, Economy 9.4%, Base Building 9.2%

Build and manage mankind’s first mission across the universe! Create a sprawling facility underground, recruit a diverse group of specialists from around the globe and explore mysterious new worlds through the Exogate.

Why similar: City Builder 23.8%, Base Building 17.6%, Building 12.8%, Resource Management 11.9%, Sandbox 10.4%

Build and manage a massive industrial network of factories, mines, and farms. Employ a fleet of trains, trucks, and robotic drones. In the age of automation, efficiency is survival!

Why similar: Base Building 20.4%, City Builder 13.8%, Building 12.3%, Resource Management 11%, Real-Time with Pause 10.9% ★

Jump straight into managing your own planets as you guide a civilization through the ages. Build the ultimate empire in The Universim, a new breed of God Game in development by Crytivo.

Why similar: City Builder 34.3%, Building 16.2%, Real-Time with Pause 14.1% ★, Sandbox 13.5%, Resource Management 8.1%

Ostriv is a city-building game that puts you in a role of a governor of an 18th century Ukrainian town to challenge your creative skills and management abilities.

Why similar: City Builder 29.1%, Base Building 15.3%, Building 11.8%, Resource Management 10.3%, Economy 8.8%

A city-building game with a unique twist—step inside and experience your city firsthand! Plan roads, zones, and infrastructure while growing your economy, managing resources, and unlocking special buildings. Host events, build mega projects, and watch your city thrive in a dynamic world.

Why similar: City Builder 30.3%, Base Building 16%, Sandbox 12.3%, Economy 11.9%, Building 8.2%

As the Queen's latest governor, build a colonial empire in Her name. Claim islands, collect their natural resources, build production chains, and turn a derelict outpost into a rebellious, bustling metropolis at the heart of a New World commercial empire!

Why similar: City Builder 31.3%, Base Building 17.9%, Building 16%, Economy 12.8%, Exploration 8.7%

In Anno 2205™, you join humankind‘s next step into the future with the promise to build a better tomorrow. You conquer Earth, establishing rich, bustling cities and grand industrial complexes, but to secure the prosperity of your people, you must travel into space.

Why similar: City Builder 46.9%, Economy 11.8%, Resource Management 9.8%, Strategy 8.2%, Building 6.5%

CloudDwellers is a 2D simulation and city-building game set in a world of scattered floating islands. Guide your settlers to harness technology, optimize production, and transform fragmented skies into a thriving, beautifully crafted aerial haven.

Why similar: Base Building 25.5%, Building 21%, Resource Management 13.3%, City Builder 11.4%, Stylized 6.8%

Build massive ocean cities and lead your people to prosperity in this post-apocalyptic survival colony sim. Featuring a physics-based 3D construction system, complex resource management, exploration, difficult political decisions, supply chains, and a robust sandbox mode.

Why similar: City Builder 26.8%, Base Building 21.2%, Sandbox 11.5%, Resource Management 10.7%, Building 10.2%

Create an extrasolar efficiency utopia from scratch! In this sci-fi city builder you need to start mining operations, plan production, and lay down transportation routes to ensure a smooth supply chain.

Why similar: City Builder 29%, Base Building 14.8%, Building 13.6%, Resource Management 13%, Economy 11.6%

Embark on a space voyage with your ragtag crew of civilians in search of a new home. Build spaceships tile by tile, create optimal gas conditions, manage the needs and moods of their crew, encounter other space-faring groups, and explore the universe in this spaceship colony simulation.

Why similar: City Builder 24.4%, Base Building 19.9%, Building 13.8%, Resource Management 11.6%, Sandbox 11.3%

Diluvian Winds is a relaxing management game set in a small hamlet at the foot of a lighthouse. Welcome weary travelers and work together to expand your hamlet on land, under the sea, or among the clouds.

Why similar: City Builder 27.2%, Base Building 14.8%, Building 11.1%, Resource Management 10.3%, Sandbox 9%

Build a new home for humanity in Aven Colony. Discover Aven Prime - an alien planet of deserts, tundras, and wetlands light years from earth. Build your colonies into massive, sprawling cities whilst dealing with the challenges faced when settling on a new world.

Why similar: City Builder 54.6%, Base Building 21.5%, Strategy 8.7%, Resource Management 5.2%, Simulation 4.8%

Guide a group of space settlers trying to establish a base on a remote planet. Grow food, collect energy, mine resources, survive disasters and build a self-sufficient colony in a harsh and unforgiving environment.

Why similar: City Builder 40.6%, Base Building 26.7%, Resource Management 9%, Building 8.6%, Strategy 5.9%

Create a sprawling industrial city. Compete with other rival corporations on Titan for resources, territory, and power. Seek victory via technology, influence, warfare, or the wealth extracted from your citizens. Stake your claim to the Industries of Titan in this innovative sim/strategy game!

Why similar: City Builder 25.4%, Real-Time with Pause 22.5% ★, Base Building 15%, Resource Management 12.5%, Building 11.5%