60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Simulation, Colony Sim, Strategy, City Builder.
The depths of Ashenburrow are alive. Wildlife hunts, feeds, breeds and dies — with or without you. Survive, craft, build. But remember: you are not alone underground.
Colonus
A medieval village-building game about shaping a charming settlement, cultivating the land, and watching a small community flourish.
Banished
In this city-building strategy game, you control a group of exiled travelers who decide to restart their lives in a new land. They have only the clothes on their backs and a cart filled with supplies from their homeland. The townspeople of Banished are your primary resource.
A medieval village-building game about shaping a charming settlement, cultivating the land, and watching a small community flourish.
Why similar: Colony Sim 32.6%, City Builder 23.9%, Sandbox 16.1%, Simulation 11.4%, Medieval 8.2%
In this city-building strategy game, you control a group of exiled travelers who decide to restart their lives in a new land. They have only the clothes on their backs and a cart filled with supplies from their homeland. The townspeople of Banished are your primary resource.
Why similar: Colony Sim 36.5%, City Builder 34.4%, Sandbox 8%, Strategy 7.1%, Medieval 6.2%
Townsmen – A Kingdom Rebuilt hands the crown to you: Guide your people from their first steps in a small village to a massive medieval metropolis with thousands of inhabitants.
Why similar: Colony Sim 36.8%, City Builder 24.5%, Strategy 12%, Simulation 9.8%, Medieval 8.7%
A tile-based minimalist city-building and automation game set in the middle ages.
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.5%, City Builder 24.4%, Simulation 11.2%, Automation 9.8%, Medieval 8.7%
LiF:Forest Village is a city builder with survival aspects in a realistic harsh medieval world. Shape, build and expand your settlement, grow various food to prevent your villagers from avitaminosis and starvation. Possess them for additional micromanagement or simply to wander around.
Why similar: Colony Sim 37.6%, City Builder 35.1%, Medieval 8.9%, Strategy 6.3%, Simulation 4.1%
Build, Upgrade, Reset, Repeat
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.7%, City Builder 26.7%, Strategy 11.8%, Simulation 10.9%, Exploration 8.2%
An idle village simulation RPG where you build a thriving town, recruit unique heroes, send adventurers into dangerous dungeons, and watch your village grow into a legendary kingdom.
Why similar: City Builder 24.6%, Colony Sim 23.9%, Strategy 11.9%, 2D Platformer 11%, Simulation 10.5%
Age of Pyramids is a sandbox city builder and simulator set in Ancient Egypt. You take on the city governor and architect’s mantle to build the most incredible city on Earth. You will have to gather dozens of resources to maintain happiness of your people and prosperity.
Why similar: City Builder 34.8%, Colony Sim 28.5%, Sandbox 14.4%, Strategy 12.9%, Simulation 6.9%
Take control of a colony made of ant-like creatures and develop it. Learn how to use your environment, re-discover ancient technology and grow even more! The sky is the limit... (or is it?)
Why similar: Colony Sim 26.7%, Automation 24.9%, Sandbox 15.5%, Simulation 10.2%, Exploration 9.6%
Build, expand, and rule a growing space colony. Explore tech, trade, and multiplayer.
Why similar: Colony Sim 41.7%, City Builder 41.4%, Strategy 8.1%, Simulation 7.5%, Indie 1.3%
Experience the ultimate turn-based colony building game in Citizens: On Mars - Prologue! As the leader of a fledgling Martian settlement, your mission is to develop a thriving colony amidst the harsh and unforgiving environment of the Red Planet.
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.5%, City Builder 27.1%, Strategy 13%, Sandbox 12.9%, Simulation 12.2%
Gnomoria is a sandbox village management game where you help lead a small group of gnomes, who have set out on their own, to thrive into a bustling kingdom! Anything you see can be broken down and rebuilt elsewhere.
Why similar: Colony Sim 35.4%, City Builder 28.5%, Sandbox 18.3%, Strategy 7.8%, Simulation 6.2%
A medieval fantasy colony sim based on Dwarf Fortress and Rimworld, MediAevi features multiple playable races in a procedurally generated world. Make a sustainable colony and keep your colonists alive through raids and attacks. Research and Advance, to make better weapons, armors, spells, and more.
Why similar: Colony Sim 41.5%, Medieval 15%, Sandbox 10.6%, Strategy 9.7%, Simulation 8.5%
Serve up food, drinks, and smiles in this retro cafe management sim!
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.9%, City Builder 22.4%, Sandbox 15.5%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Strategy 8.3%
A group of travelers has left their home and is trying to restart their lives in a new land. They don't have much but they are determined to thrive. However, an invisible force seems to be guiding them. Will this force help guide them to success or doom them?
Why similar: Colony Sim 33%, City Builder 30.6%, Simulation 11.7%, Exploration 9.5%, Medieval 6.3%
Settlements Rising is a medieval city building and colony management game. It offers a lively colony experience with simulated villagers, dozens of professions and resources, natural disasters, and raids, while providing full control over the colony through trade, production chains and datas.
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.4%, City Builder 27.7%, Medieval 10.5%, Sandbox 9.7%, Strategy 7%
Take command of your first colony as the Orc Prince. Dig, Build and Expand your colony deeper underground.
Why similar: Colony Sim 43.6%, City Builder 16.2%, Strategy 12.8%, Simulation 10.8%, Sandbox 9.2%
Build and Manage your city. Raise your island from a small village to a big kingdom!
Why similar: Colony Sim 57.8%, City Builder 13.3%, Sandbox 7.6%, Strategy 6.4%, Medieval 6.3%
A city builder with a twist - Putting the focus of the game on the peasants who live and grow in your community. Cater for them, deal with their shortcomings and just maybe they will thrive.
Why similar: Colony Sim 33.8%, City Builder 28.3%, Medieval 13.7%, Strategy 9%, Simulation 6.7%
A world where mechanical and magical civilizations intersect. A strategy and simulation game in which you become a god and build multiple civilizations.
Why similar: Colony Sim 26.9%, City Builder 21%, Sandbox 13.7%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Medieval 7.9%
Build an underground network of caves in this fantasy-themed management sim.
Why similar: Colony Sim 33.2%, City Builder 28.1%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Exploration 8.9%, Simulation 8.1%
Explore, build, defend, and lead the crusade. Gather resources, build castles, and protect the Altar from swarms of minions as you traverse a world where idyll turns ineffable. Play this minimalist strategy-adventure horror pixel art game as the sovereign.
Why similar: City Builder 28.4%, Colony Sim 24.6%, Strategy 14.1%, Exploration 8.1%, Simulation 7.4%
在群雄割据的三国乱世中，从零开始建设村庄，发展势力、抵御敌军，最终统一天下。
Why similar: Colony Sim 32.5%, Sandbox 16.2%, Strategy 12.1%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Simulation 11.1%
Command a settlement of ancient humans, guide them through the ages in their struggle for survival. Hunt, gather, craft tools, fight, research new techs and face the challenges the environment will throw at you.
Why similar: City Builder 41.3%, Colony Sim 38.3%, Sandbox 7.7%, Strategy 7.2%, Simulation 4.4%
Build a prosperous settlement in a unique simulation of a feudal economy - each family runs their shop, owns their goods, and trades with other villagers in a free market. You will manage the land, build houses, organise events, set taxes, and balance supply and demand while engaging in diplomacy!
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.9%, City Builder 24.2%, Sandbox 11.8%, Medieval 11.3%, Strategy 7%
Become the owner of a snake ranch! As a small dragon, raise your ranch from the ground up. Gather and manage resources, build various facilities to house your snakes, make sure they are cared for to keep them happy, and collect their beautiful scales, to forge stronger equipment and scale up!
Why similar: Colony Sim 26.7%, City Builder 24%, Automation 15%, Sandbox 14%, Strategy 6.6%
Kingdoms Rise and Fall is a captivating Real-Time Strategy game that takes you on an epic journey through different eras, spanning the entirety of history and beyond! Kingdoms Rise & Fall focuses more on culture, science, and keeping your nation happy over time.
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.8%, City Builder 26.5%, Sandbox 11.9%, Strategy 11.6%, Simulation 10.7%
Hearthlands is a medieval/fantasy city-building real time strategy game in which you take a role of a king in a procedurally generated world. You can not control your subjects directly; instead you focus on city-building, resource management, diplomacy, magic, etc.
Why similar: City Builder 28.7%, Colony Sim 27.3%, Medieval 10.4%, Sandbox 10.2%, Strategy 7.6%
Gather resources, craft new tools and build your idle empire on randomly generated islands. This is an idle crafting game like you've never seen. Mine up rare metals, grow food to feed your thriving idle settlement, unlock new buildings, craft new items, and expand to new islands in Tap Craft.
Why similar: Colony Sim 26.6%, City Builder 23.4%, Sandbox 13.5%, Exploration 7.6%, Strategy 7.2%
The ultimate management challenge: rebuild the lost utopia of Atlantis after its fall. Restore essential services, appease the gods, and forge a new Atlantean civilization stronger and more resilient than ever, ensuring the cataclysm never returns.
Why similar: Colony Sim 37.3%, City Builder 35%, Simulation 14.3%, Strategy 5.6%, Fantasy 4.1%
Architect of Ruin is a completely hand drawn sword and sorcery colony simulation game. Farm, hunt, build, and survive as you rebuild an ancient temple under the gaze of a vengeful god.
Why similar: Colony Sim 25.3%, City Builder 21.5%, Automation 12.1%, Sandbox 12%, Medieval 10.8%
Your time machine is broken. And it looks like you are stuck in the past. Try to create your own civilization and return home!
Why similar: Colony Sim 43%, City Builder 23.6%, Sandbox 12.4%, Simulation 8.2%, Strategy 7.5%
Mistward is a survival city-builder set on a mysterious island enshrouded in a poisonous mist! Create light sources to keep the mist at bay, build houses and command humans to gather resources. Explore the island and find a way out!
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.9%, City Builder 25.5%, Sandbox 15.2%, Exploration 8.5%, Strategy 8.2%
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 31.7%, City Builder 29.3%, Strategy 13.6%, Exploration 8.9%, Simulation 7.4%
Build a town or run a game studio, both staffed by AI characters with real personalities. Watch townsfolk work, argue, fight, and raid dungeons. Or play the RPG your own AI dev team designs, builds, and ships while you run the company. Runs 100% locally on your machine.
Why similar: Colony Sim 30%, City Builder 27.6%, Sandbox 13.9%, Simulation 10.3%, Automation 6.9%
A kingdom's open ended journey from a small village to a patchwork of bustling castles. Build your kingdom block by block. Explore the world, grow your industries, and watch your citizens thrive in your creations. Do it your way - there are no wrong choices.
Why similar: Colony Sim 31.6%, City Builder 29.4%, Strategy 13%, Simulation 12%, Exploration 9%
Build the town of your dreams in this cosy fantasy city-builder. Pass policies which impact future gameplay, unravel the mysteries which led to the horrifying downfall of your predecessors and try to keep things together as invisible forces claw at the edges of your hard-fought peace.
Why similar: Colony Sim 25.5%, City Builder 22.8%, Automation 12.4%, Medieval 10.4%, Strategy 7.1%
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%, Colony Sim 30.9%, Sandbox 11.6%, Medieval 6.2%, Exploration 5.5%
With this modernized History Edition dive into the diversified mix of enthralling build-up matches and exciting real-time fights. Manifold landscapes await to be explored and populated. Includes the main game plus the two expansions.
Why similar: Colony Sim 48.2%, City Builder 27.8%, Strategy 12.9%, Medieval 11%
A Little Village or þorp Builder, which takes place on a 32x32 tile map. Use the resources available to keep your villagers warm, fed, and hydrated for as long as you can. When the little ice ages come, you must manage your resources wisely to prevent a very cold sad death of your villagers.
Why similar: Colony Sim 38.2%, City Builder 38%, Strategy 13.5%, Top-Down 6.5%, 2D 3%
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 42.3%, Colony Sim 14.2%, Medieval 13.8%, Sandbox 11.8%, Strategy 7.3%
Pioneer a living world full of warmth, heroism, and mystery. Help a small group of settlers build a home for themselves in a forgotten land. Establish a food supply, build shelter, defend your people, monitor their moods, and find a way to grow and expand, facing challenges at every step.
Why similar: Colony Sim 39.7%, City Builder 33%, Sandbox 15.4%, Strategy 6.5%, Simulation 3.9%
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: Colony Sim 28.8%, City Builder 26.8%, Sandbox 15.8%, Medieval 11.2%, Strategy 5.7%
Build a settlement. Survive the winter. In this procedural colony simulator, your villagers are your lifeline. Guide them through a harsh wilderness and expand a struggling camp into a massive, thriving colony island.
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.8%, City Builder 22.9%, Sandbox 11.9%, Automation 9.5%, Medieval 7.7%
Build and manage a thriving mountain colony. Mine, craft, defend your people, and delve deep as you seek the riches buried below. But beware: the mountain is as abundant in threats as it is in resources.
Why similar: Colony Sim 35.2%, City Builder 29.2%, Sandbox 17.2%, Simulation 5.8%, Strategy 3.8%
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: Colony Sim 43.5%, City Builder 36.2%, Strategy 9.1%, Simulation 6.4%, Sandbox 2.9%
A factory automation game where you are the mind of a self-replicating interstellar probe. Turn barren rock and ocean into sprawling industry that feeds the data centers you run on. Launch copies of yourself until they fill the sky. No enemies. Build at your own pace.
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.1%, Automation 23.9%, City Builder 19%, Sandbox 14%, Strategy 5.8%
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 35.5%, Colony Sim 30.4%, Strategy 13.1%, Medieval 12.8%, Simulation 4.3%
CircuitVeil is a Single-player / Multiplayer isometric factory game where you boot an artificial mind. Mine the substrate, build production lines, specialize as Engineer, Defender, or Prospector, and send your factory's output through the off-world transfer beam.
Why similar: Colony Sim 33.6%, Automation 20.8%, Sandbox 14.7%, Simulation 10.7%, Strategy 8.5%
【Village-Building Action RPG】 Saved by a goddess, you arrive in a ruined world ruled by the Demon King. Gather resources, build your village, swap hats to change classes and give villagers their roles. But one night, the Idol Demon King holds a Live next door...and monsters come pouring in!?
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.2%, City Builder 28.6%, Automation 14.6%, Action RPG 13.7%, Sandbox 10.7%
Guide a clan of strawfolk through the dawn of agriculture in this fantasy city-builder. Appease gods for favour and knowledge, while avoiding their wrath. Manage your economy, trade with neighbouring villages, and survive raider attacks. Will your village prosper, or wither, burn, and be forgotten?
Why similar: City Builder 32.9%, Colony Sim 21.6%, Sandbox 18.3%, Strategy 9.3%, Simulation 7.6%
Built by Day, Bitten by Night is a cozy voxel city builder with a small problem: the zombies. And pirates. And yetis, robots, UFOs. Build your kingdom by day — farms, fountains, mansions, dragons. Defend it by night. How long can your keep survive till dawn?
Why similar: City Builder 34.7%, Colony Sim 32.5%, Strategy 11%, Simulation 10.9%, Sandbox 10.3%
Build and automate a lunar colony that Earth depends on. Mine regolith, run conveyor-and-drone factories above and below the surface, manage colonists, trade with rival Earth factions — and play a story campaign with multiple endings.
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.9%, City Builder 19.4%, Automation 18.9%, Sandbox 13.1%, Exploration 5.8%
Use your actions to build your kingdom and manage resources to achieve prosperity. With each turn, the enemy's ambition grows, but with your wise leadership, you can endure for 100 years.
Why similar: Colony Sim 35.2%, City Builder 32.8%, Strategy 15.4%, Medieval 9.9%, Resource Management 2.8%
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: City Builder 34.8%, Colony Sim 34%, Medieval 13.5%, Strategy 11.7%, Resource Management 2.8%
SugarMill comes to break the rules of village building simulation. Get ready to deal with food expiration, thirst, real-world measurements, and transportation of goods with horse-drawn carriages.
Why similar: City Builder 38.8%, Colony Sim 17%, Strategy 16.9%, Simulation 14.6%, Sandbox 9.9%
Build and defend a medieval colony in a vast, infinite voxel world. Gather resources, craft gear, train citizens, and survive brutal zombie hordes. Dig deep, explore wild biomes, and turn a handful of survivors into a thriving settlement.
Why similar: Colony Sim 36.5%, City Builder 25.3%, Medieval 14.7%, Strategy 8.6%, Exploration 6.2%
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 44%, City Builder 25.7%, Sandbox 11.4%, Strategy 6.1%, Simulation 5.6%
Restikon Foundry is a village builder / colony simulation game focused on individual villagers rather than abstract systems. Progress from a hunter-gatherer outpost all the way to an industrialized colony with multiple specialized towns connected by a growing logistics network.
Why similar: Colony Sim 38.5%, City Builder 38.2%, Simulation 11.5%, Strategy 7.5%, Resource Management 3.7%
