- #1 Celestial Empire: Prologue
97% matchVery Positive85% of 370 reviews2025
Dev: President Studio
Windows
Embrace your duties as a new provincial governor. Experience the beauty of ancient China, design the city of your dreams, and take care of your people’s needs. Earn the Gods’ favor to maintain the Mandate of Heaven for the ruling dynasty.
Why similar: Colony Sim 21% ★, City Builder 17.2%, Building 8.9%, Base Building 8.5%, RTS 8.5%
- #2 VENOY
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mathis WischeroppPub: LaboratoryGames
Windows
VENOY is a relaxing real-time strategy game with deep settler logistics and true sandbox freedom. Build your medieval colony, optimize production chains and defend it against enemies!
Why similar: Colony Sim 24.7% ★, City Builder 18.6%, RTS 17.3%, Strategy 9.7%, Base Building 9.3%
- #3 Egypt
96% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Ancient Cat
Windows
Command the sands of Egypt in this epic RTS! Build magnificent cities, lead mythic armies, and harness the power of the gods. Shape the Nile, forge alliances, and rise to become Pharaoh in a world of strategy, intrigue, and breathtaking battles. Your legacy awaits—rule wisely!
Why similar: City Builder 18.9%, Colony Sim 18.6% ★, Base Building 11.5%, Building 9.6%, RTS 9.5%
- #4 Aquis
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Oromith Games
Windows · Mac
Aquis: A strategic elemental adventure where a human mage, stranded in a mystical world, must collaborate with elemental beings to mend a portal breach. Battle shadow creatures, restore harmony, and seek a path back to Earth.
Why similar: City Builder 26.3%, Base Building 14.6%, RTS 12.2%, Building 12.2%, Economy 10.8%
- #5 Isla Paradiso
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Paradiso Studio
Windows
Build and manage a tropical island economy, optimize production chains, research new technologies, and defend your growing settlement against pirate threats in this relaxing yet strategic city-building game.
Why similar: Colony Sim 26.9% ★, City Builder 24.4%, Building 11.5%, Economy 10.3%, Base Building 8.7%
- #6 Arcane Shores
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Absent Slumber
Windows
Arcane Shores is a city-building strategy game infused with magic. Build, defend, and expand your settlement while casting powerful spells that bend nature, restore what’s broken, and turn the tide against your enemies.
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.7% ★, City Builder 24.9%, Building 10.4%, Economy 9.7%, Base Building 6.6%
- #7 The First Settlement VR
93% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Christian Wendt
Windows
Build and manage a growing medieval town in The First Settlement VR. Place over 50 buildings, manage citizens and merchants, run production chains and trade with neighbouring towns – all in an evolving sandbox city builder experienced entirely in VR.
Why similar: Colony Sim 22.8% ★, City Builder 17.8%, RTS 11.8%, Building 9.7%, Base Building 9.4%
- #8 Diluvian Winds
92% matchMostly Positive73% of 380 reviews2024
Dev: Alambik StudioPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 69%
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 21.7%, Colony Sim 20.4% ★, Base Building 10.4%, Building 9.2%, Economy 7.7%
- #9 Folklands
91% matchMostly Positive75% of 52 reviews2025
Dev: Bromantic GamesPub: Light Up Games
Windows · Linux
Folklands is a relaxing settlement builder with a retro look and feel set in a fantasy Nordic-inspired world. Harvest, produce and trade resources from multiple production chains as you grow your settlement. Keep your folks happy and safe and tend to their needs in a living and changing world.
Why similar: Colony Sim 24% ★, City Builder 20.3%, RTS 12.3%, Building 10.6%, Base Building 10.2%
- #10 The First Explorers®
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Buchwald Interactive
Windows
The First Explorers® is a settlers-like game, that offers the perfect mix of organic city-building and RTS in a bustling world. Set in the time of antiquity in Europe, you will play as the Romans, Carthaginians or Gauls. Are you ready to raise an army backed by a thriving economy?
Why similar: Colony Sim 22.8% ★, City Builder 19.7%, RTS 15.4%, Economy 10.5%, Building 9.8%
- #11 Diplomacy is Not an Option: Shareware
90% matchVery Positive92% of 582 reviews2025
Dev: Door 407
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Diplomacy is Not an Option: Shareware is a free prequel to the original game. In a medieval fantasy world, you are to build settlements, raise huge armies, and defend against massive hordes of enemies. Learn how Ironbrow clan shaped the world's map the first time - if you survive, that is.
Why similar: Colony Sim 23% ★, City Builder 19.5%, RTS 14%, Base Building 10.3%, Building 8.4%
- #12 Exile
89% matchMixed64% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: JD7 Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A survival city-builder unlike any other—shaped by rolling hills, guide generations, and grow without limits. No cap on scale, no slowdown, just strategy and survival at your pace.
Why similar: Colony Sim 24.7% ★, City Builder 21.1%, Building 9.8%, Economy 8.8%, Nature 6.8%
- #13 Angkor: The Holy City
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: William Parsons
Windows
Angkor: The Holy City is a unique village-builder game about growing a thriving town under the all-seeing eyes of the Gods. Construct intricate temples to honor them and research technologies to counter their wrath, all while expanding your village and contending with an ever-growing population.
Why similar: Colony Sim 24% ★, City Builder 20.6%, Building 9.9%, RTS 9.6%, Base Building 9%
- #14 Becastled
87% matchVery Positive82% of 5,494 reviews2025
Dev: Mana Potion Studios
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Build a castle by day and defend it by night. Becastled blends cozy city-building with challenging tower defense strategy. Lead the Sun Kingdom’s last stand against the Moon Beasts and end the ancient conflict between light and darkness!
Why similar: City Builder 21.5%, Colony Sim 19.4% ★, Base Building 18.2%, RTS 14%, Building 9.9%
- #15 Kingdoms and Castles
88% matchVery Positive93% of 30,837 reviews2017
Dev: Lion Shield, LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 16.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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: Colony Sim 31.6% ★, City Builder 30.6%, Building 10%, Base Building 7.3%, Strategy 6.6%
- #16 Aztecs: The Last Sun
86% matchMostly Positive78% of 98 reviews2025
Dev: Play2Chill S.A.Pub: Toplitz Productions
Windows
Rule Tenochtitlan in this survival city-builder where gods decide your fate. Expand the capital, perform sacred rituals, and withstand the coming darkness. Build, grow, sacrifice, survive - or watch the last sun set forever.
Why similar: Colony Sim 20.2% ★, City Builder 17.3%, RTS 10.8%, Base Building 9.9%, Building 9.1%
- #17 Make Your Kingdom
86% matchMixed58% of 195 reviews2022
Dev: yo_serjioPub: BigGame Publishing
Windows
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: Colony Sim 23.9% ★, City Builder 21.3%, Building 11.5%, Base Building 10.6%, RTS 9.8%
- #18 Tutankhamun – Builders of the Eternal
84% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: TreeByte Software
Windows
A 3D city-builder where you farm the Nile, worship powerful gods, train armies, trade with distant regions, and construct monumental works worthy of ancient Egypt.
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.1% ★, City Builder 23.6%, Strategy 12.2%, Base Building 8.9%, Historical 7.5%
- #19 Dungeon Overseer
85% matchMixed54% of 50 reviews2021
Dev: Ripknot
Windows
Dungeon Overseer is a colony simulator with a focus on base building and resource management. Become the Overseer by building a unique dungeon layout, constructing your lair, upgrading and expanding, questing, crafting, researching, recruiting, defending your base, and raiding.
Why similar: Colony Sim 26% ★, City Builder 19.7%, Base Building 13%, Economy 10.5%, Building 10.1%
- #20 Age of Respair
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Respair Games
Windows
Age of Respair is a medieval strategy castle-builder. Build massive castles with fortifications while managing resources and production chains. Assemble a large army and lay siege to enemy castles. Lead your people and bring respair to your kingdom🏰⚔️
Why similar: Colony Sim 21.5% ★, City Builder 19.7%, Base Building 12.3%, RTS 11.5%, Building 9.4%
- #21 Patron
83% matchMostly Positive72% of 3,136 reviews2021
Dev: Overseer Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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: Colony Sim 28.6% ★, City Builder 24.3%, Base Building 8.1%, Building 7.7%, Economy 7.5%
- #22 Pirate Plight
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cutlass Studios
Windows
It's pirates against British sailors (or each other) in this real-time strategy city-building game. Gather resources, build cities, drink rum, fight enemies, explore the sea, and discover new islands.
Why similar: Colony Sim 21.1% ★, City Builder 18.7%, RTS 14.8%, Base Building 11.3%, Building 9.3%
- #23 Kingdoms Reborn
82% matchVery Positive91% of 9,531 reviews2020
Dev: Earthshine
Windows
Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 24.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 29.9%, Colony Sim 23.5% ★, Base Building 11.8%, RTS 8.1%, Economy 7.2%
- #24 Oxygen: First Breath
81% matchVery Positive89% of 1,643 reviews2022
Dev: Turquoise Revival GamesPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 40%
This is a free version of Oxygen, featuring the first 50 game-days. 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 keep the Oxygen Center running!
Why similar: Colony Sim 23.6% ★, City Builder 22%, Base Building 14.2%, Building 9.6%, Economy 8.6%
- #25 Mistlands: Wheats & Demons
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Silence Studios
Windows
Become a mayor of a small town in a medieval city builder with advanced villager management. Develop a settlement in lands teeming with demons and other evil spirits. Consider the traits, desires and abilities of residents to survive and prosper.
Why similar: Colony Sim 25.5% ★, City Builder 22.4%, Base Building 12.5%, Building 10.5%, Economy 6.9%
- #26 Founders' Fortune
81% matchVery Positive80% of 2,168 reviews2020
Dev: Dionic Software
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 57%
A fantasy village builder focusing on creative building, colonist psychology and base defense. Handle resources, farming, production, tools, diplomacy, families, trading, defense, and research, as well as the wishes, expectations, thoughts, and equipment of every villager.
Why similar: Colony Sim 38% ★, City Builder 20.5%, Base Building 13.6%, Building 9.9%, Strategy 5.2%
- #27 Civica: Italian Renaissance
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: White Vertex Studios
Windows
Build your Italian empire in this realistic medieval RTS that combines truly organic city building and immersive roleplaying. City-states compete for influence, families such as the Medici try to divide power among themselves and artists create masterpieces that define an entire era.
Why similar: City Builder 26.5%, Colony Sim 24% ★, RTS 16.9%, Strategy 9.5%, Building 6.6%
- #28 Crowded - A Crow City Builder
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nestwork Games
Windows
Crowded is a crow city builder where you strategically design a nest-city to support and shelter your flock. Engineer, scavenge and explore your way to a self-sustaining society in the sky!
Why similar: Colony Sim 26.3% ★, City Builder 22.5%, Base Building 11%, Building 10.9%, Economy 9.7%
- #29 Skyline Settlers
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Riza Ozhan
Windows
Build your colony on a floating island, keep your settlers happy and manage your resources wisely. Turn limited space into an advantage, create a peaceful town and enjoy a strategic life in the sky.
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.1% ★, City Builder 28%, Economy 10.5%, Strategy 10%, Building 9.2%
- #30 Colonize Prologue
77% matchMixed64% of 510 reviews2022
Dev: RembrosoftPub: CreativeForge Games
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Colonize Prologue is a combination of survival game and building strategy that takes place during the colonization period - the 17th century. It tells the story of a settlement in the new world and all the difficulties encountered by the early settlers.
Why similar: Colony Sim 25% ★, City Builder 20.9%, RTS 12.1%, Building 10.4%, Economy 8.6%
- #31 Tokeis
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Toe Key
Windows
Tokeis is a board-like real-time city builder about growing your town from a tiny tile to a hexagonal empire. Collect tokens, manage resources, reorganize inefficiencies, and fortify your economy. Handle the harsh weather and defend against raiders trying to steal your riches!
Why similar: City Builder 21.4%, Colony Sim 19.6% ★, RTS 12.1%, Economy 11.3%, Building 9.9%
- #32 Fleeting World
78% match3 user reviews0% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: Ozol Games
Windows
Fleeting World - a city-building game where the landscape around you is constantly changing. Build a settlement, collect resources, adjust it to the changing terrain, avoid natural hazards, offer the resources to the gods.
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.9% ★, City Builder 25.1%, Building 15.7%, Strategy 13%, Nature 6.3%
- #33 Venusville
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Orbit Start StudiosPub: PlayWay S.A
Windows
Guide pioneering settlers among Venusian clouds in this space colonisation city builder. Grow food, collect energy, mine resources, balance buoyancy and weight to stay afloat in the treacherous Venusian atmosphere, and build a self-sufficient colony while navigating storms and acidic clouds.
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.7% ★, City Builder 21.6%, Base Building 13.4%, RTS 10.6%, Building 7.5%
- #34 Pioneers of Pagonia
73% matchVery Positive82% of 5,204 reviews2025
Dev: Envision Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Rebuild hope in a world that was lost in the fog. Lead your Pioneers across the isles of Pagonia, unite scattered tribes, raise thriving communities and discover the history of your people as you reclaim your world in the new story campaign.
Why similar: Colony Sim 20.7% ★, City Builder 16.3%, RTS 12.9%, Base Building 10.3%, Building 9.1%
- #35 Chinese Empire
75% matchMostly Negative39% of 36 reviews2024
Dev: Yeyuna
Windows
Chinese Empire is an economic city-building strategy taking place in the picturesque areas of China. Create your own new empire that will go down in history!
Why similar: City Builder 28.5%, RTS 16.5%, Building 14%, Economy 11.6%, Strategy 8.4%
- #36 Pixel Colony
74% matchPositive95% of 39 reviews2023
Dev: Broken Toilet Games
Windows · Linux
Build and manage your own colony. Citizens are primary resource. Make them happy by producing a variety of resources. Protect your settlement and colonists from hostile environment and make a great city!
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.5% ★, City Builder 26.3%, Management 6.6%, Building 6%, Base Building 6%
- #37 Seeds of Resilience
75% matchMixed70% of 367 reviews2019
Dev: Subtle GamesPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Ready to start anew? Build a village from scratch in Seeds of Resilience. Learn to choose the right items, understand nature's patterns, use real life-based constructions and craft techniques in this turn-based tycoon game.
Why similar: Colony Sim 25.1% ★, City Builder 20.8%, Base Building 11.4%, Building 11.2%, Economy 9.4%
- #38 Ostriv
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 7,359 reviews2020
Dev: yevhen8
Windows
Median: 9.0 hrsMean: 36.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 22.2%, Colony Sim 21.7% ★, Base Building 10.5%, Building 9.4%, Historical 8.7%
- #39 Of Life and Land
72% matchVery Positive86% of 351 reviews2025
Dev: KerzovenPub: Metaroot
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Of Life and Land is a charming settlement-building strategy game paired with a rich simulation experience. Every animal and plant strives to find its place in nature while you lead your villagers to their future. Expand to different regions and trade with local factions to gain needed resources.
Why similar: Colony Sim 21% ★, City Builder 18.1%, RTS 12.4%, Base Building 11.1%, Building 8.9%
- #40 Infernal Apocalypse: Rise of the Underworld
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Leonid Bazhanov
Windows
The first online Strategy game based in Hell. As a low-rank demon, you and your friends build your own kingdom, manage slaves and resources, fight hordes of demons, and rise up the ranks until you meet Satan himself. After all, our eternal damnation is certain, so why not practice beforehand?
Why similar: City Builder 20.9%, Colony Sim 20.3% ★, RTS 15.8%, Base Building 11.9%, Building 8.3%
- #41 Depraved
73% matchMixed61% of 1,237 reviews2019
Dev: Evil Bite
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Depraved is a city builder game with survival aspects, settled in the Wild West. Build towns and establish important outposts to supply your residents with food and other raw materials. Resist the seasons, dangerous animals, and bandits and conquer the Wild West.
Why similar: Colony Sim 21.9% ★, City Builder 18.6%, RTS 11.3%, Building 9.6%, Base Building 9.6%
- #42 Oikizo
71% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: L2N Game Studio
Windows
Oikizo is a city-building game. Start by placing your first building and a few citizens, then make your city prosper. The strength of Oikizo lies in the ability to manage a city cooperatively with your friends.
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.1% ★, City Builder 22.4%, RTS 17.2%, Building 8.8%, Strategy 7.8%
- #43 Forgotten Vale
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Rospeath Studios
Windows
Cast into an idyllic wilderness, will you endure? A sandbox city-building game featuring a deceptively cheerful world: build freely —no grids— plus a fully simulated economy, intricate production chains, deep research tree, and growth you can feel. Can your people survive the winter?
Why similar: Colony Sim 24.8% ★, City Builder 21.2%, RTS 11.3%, Building 10.2%, Economy 9.5%
- #44 Randoville
71% matchMixed66% of 65 reviews2023
Dev: AVE Team
Windows
Randoville is a medieval chill-builder where everything is decided by your luck! Will you get a shabby hut or a gorgeous palace? Throw D20 and find out!
Why similar: Colony Sim 21.7% ★, City Builder 20.6%, RTS 11.9%, Building 10.5%, Base Building 10.2%
- #45 Bread & Bravery
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ennoble Studios
Windows
Return to the era of knights and castles in a uniquely satisfying mix of Settlement Building, RTS and Castle Simulation genres. Manage complex and realistic medieval production chains, build your army and defences, satisfy the King and lead your people to prosperity. Will you succeed as a new lord?
Why similar: City Builder 18.6%, Colony Sim 16.6% ★, RTS 14.8%, Base Building 11.1%, Building 9.2%
- #46 PlanetX
70% matchMixed66% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: Giedrius Talzunas
Windows · Mac
PlanetX is a real-time strategy MMO set on a spherical planet. Players expand territories, construct buildings, and manage resources to develop their empire. The ultimate goal is to conquer the entire planet by claiming all land plots and outpacing rivals in strategic growth and domination.
Why similar: Colony Sim 25.5% ★, City Builder 21%, RTS 15.7%, Building 9.7%, Economy 8.7%
- #47 Hexity
70% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Almost Games
Windows
Build your city! Start with tents. Expand and improve life in your city. Explore new technologies and discover new buildings.
Why similar: Colony Sim 28% ★, City Builder 24.3%, RTS 16.9%, Strategy 11.2%, Building 7.9%
- #48 Trollskog
72% matchMixed56% of 43 reviews2019
Dev: Andreas CarlsonPub: Abstract Void Interactive
Windows
Trollskog is an open-world citybuilder RTS, with economic engine-building, tactical battles and player choice. Explore a forested world inspired by Swedish folklore, filled with both friendly and hostile NPCs, solve quests and secure resources through force or diplomacy.
Why similar: Colony Sim 35.8% ★, RTS 32.9%, City Builder 17.3%, Base Building 6.2%, Strategy 5.7%
- #49 Above: Colonies of the Mist
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Docklight GamesPub: Forklift Interactive
Windows
Build a hilltop colony in the last land safe from the toxic mist. Survive, expand, explore ancient monuments, and look for a way out before the mist claims everything.
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.9% ★, City Builder 24.9%, Strategy 12.2%, Building 8.6%, Economy 6.5%
- #50 Ground of Aces
67% matchVery Positive85% of 1,315 reviews2025
Dev: Blindflug Studios AG
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Take command of a remote military air base during World War II. Build your own airfield, manage iconic aircraft and oversee your crew’s well-being. Prepare them against air raids and send your pilots on dangerous missions. Survive and help your nation win the war!
Why similar: Colony Sim 21.3% ★, City Builder 16.2%, RTS 11.8%, Base Building 11.6%, Building 9%
- #51 Foundation
67% matchVery Positive86% of 23,481 reviews2025
Dev: Polymorph Games
Windows
Median: 11.0 hrsMean: 26.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 35.7%, Colony Sim 12.5% ★, Building 8.4%, Economy 7.7%, RTS 7%
- #52 Rise Against the Invaders
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BASEMENTMODE, LLC
Windows
BUILD. DEFEND. SURVIVE. An alien menace has ravaged Earth. Humanity has scattered to the wind. But hope remains. A resistance is organizing. Build your new settlement, defend your people, and fight to reclaim what was lost.
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.8% ★, City Builder 28%, Base Building 14.6%, Building 11.9%, Strategy 7.9%
- #53 Frontera
68% match5 user reviews20% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Duality LLC
Windows
Frontera is primarily a fantasy city builder with emphasis on producing items for unit wants and combat. Units have four stats trainable at buildings that will also sell technology. Available items and production will grow strong enough to challenge the monsters that infest the rest of the island.
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.5% ★, City Builder 25.4%, Building 12.5%, Economy 11.1%, Base Building 6.6%
- #54 El Dorado: The Golden City Builder - Prologue
69% matchMostly Positive72% of 236 reviews2024
Dev: Hobo BunchPub: Gameparic
Windows
The Prologue is just part of the gameplay that awaits you in the full version of the game. El Dorado - Prologue is a strategy city-building game in which you plan, build and develop your settlement to conquer Jukatan and earn the title of The Golden City. Become a leader, whom even Gods will bow to.
Why similar: Colony Sim 20.5% ★, City Builder 18.5%, RTS 12.7%, Economy 9.4%, Base Building 8.7%
- #55 HistoriCity: Florence
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stratagem Interactive
Windows · Mac
A mission-based survival citybuilder/colony sim where you rebuild Renaissance Florence in the aftermath of the Black Plague. Overcome recurring droughts, build the Florence Cathedral, hire Michelangelo, and survive the Bonfire of the Vanities with an authentic Renaissance lute soundtrack.
Why similar: Colony Sim 23.7% ★, City Builder 19.7%, Base Building 9.5%, Historical 9.2%, Building 9.2%
- #56 Striking Gold
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sluff Gaming
Windows
Control a western mining town and build it up to become the largest mining operation in the race for finding gold.
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.5% ★, City Builder 23.8%, RTS 16.6%, Strategy 11.6%, Building 10.6%
- #57 Alien Horizon (Preview Alpha)
66% matchVery Positive87% of 188 reviews2024
Dev: Purple Nebula
Windows
A sci-fi survival city builder set on an inhospitable alien planet. Faced with imminent destruction of Earth, humanity pooled together their resources and sent sleeper ships to nearby potentially habitable planets. But this one turned out to be much less habitable than expected....
Why similar: Colony Sim 32% ★, City Builder 29%, Building 13%, Base Building 12.5%, Strategy 8.4%
- #58 Deichgraf
68% matchMostly Positive79% of 29 reviews2021
Dev: Acid Mines Software UG
Windows
Deichgraf is a small, calm, but sometimes intense building game. Build your own village and protect it against water caused by floods and heavy rain!
Why similar: Colony Sim 19.2% ★, City Builder 18.5%, Building 10.6%, Historical 9.6%, Economy 9%
- #59 LowPolis
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BroWar Collective
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build, advance, reshape! For all those who have missed relaxing strategy classics. LowPolis is a friendly-paced city builder game where you become the ruler of a rising community. Begin with a handful of resources and pave your way to a truly majestic kingdom!
Why similar: City Builder 30.1%, Colony Sim 27.7% ★, Building 14%, Strategy 11.5%, Economy 6.2%