- #1 Virum:Colony
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NeuroOre
Windows
A colony-building strategy about settling a hostile alien world. After a failed mission, your crew crash-lands on Erythra, cut off from Earth. Build a base from scratch, connect power and oxygen systems, manage colonists, and turn survival into a thriving colony.
Why similar: Colony Sim 24.4%, Base Building 17.2%, City Builder 16.2%, Space 10%, Resource Management 9.6%
- #2 One More Island
96% matchMixed68% of 254 reviews2022
Dev: Berg GamesPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 55%
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: Colony Sim 24.4%, City Builder 15.8%, Base Building 12.7%, Economy 9.3%, Trading 8.5%
- #3 Planetbase
96% matchMostly Positive80% of 10,320 reviews2015
Dev: Madruga Works
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 26.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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: Colony Sim 31%, City Builder 19.2%, Base Building 17.8%, Space 12%, Resource Management 6.4%
- #4 IXION
95% matchMostly Positive79% of 17,230 reviews2022
Dev: Bulwark StudiosPub: Kasedo Games
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 30.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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: Colony Sim 22%, City Builder 19.3%, Space 14.5%, Base Building 12.6%, Resource Management 11.6%
- #5 Exile 2097: Space Odyssey
94% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: KarmanLine Studio
Windows
Exile 2097: Space Odyssey is a near-future hard sci-fi epic. Lead the Human Continuity Government, build solar-system colonies, upgrade space stations, shape society, uncover the AI rebellion threat, and guide humanity’s final return to Earth amid unknown dangers.
Why similar: Colony Sim 20.9%, City Builder 18.1%, Base Building 17.3%, Space 14.2%, Resource Management 11.5%
- #6 Dungeon Overseer
94% 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 25.7%, Base Building 16.2%, City Builder 15.5%, Economy 10.5%, Resource Management 10.1%
- #7 Sky Base Venus
93% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Rara Avis Interactive
Windows
Survive in the skies of Venus with your floating colony as you balance buoyancy, mass, and altitude. Launch balloons and probes to explore the planet while harvesting resources from the atmosphere. Build up your colony and thrive in a simulation based on real science. Venus awaits.
Why similar: Colony Sim 32.9%, City Builder 14.5%, Space 13.8%, Base Building 12.9%, Resource Management 9.2%
- #8 Venusville
92% matchNo user reviews2026
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 26.9%, City Builder 16.7%, Base Building 16.4%, Space 11.4%, Resource Management 10%
- #9 Resort Galactica
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stupid Name Studios
Windows
Welcome to Resort Galactica, a hotel simulator set in space where you design, build, and manage an extravagant resort among the stars. Care for your guests based on each species' individual needs. Expand your hotel with restaurants, leisure centres, and entertainment floors.
Why similar: Colony Sim 24.5%, Base Building 16.1%, City Builder 13.8%, Resource Management 8.7%, Economy 7.5%
- #10 CityPunk
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: nubosoft
Windows · Mac
Build upward in a city under corporate control. Place tiles, optimize spatial layouts, and manage powerful adjacency effects while balancing profit-driven demands against the needs of your residents in a dense cyberpunk megastructure.
Why similar: Colony Sim 31.3%, City Builder 22.9%, Card Game 17%, Base Building 11%, Strategy 9.3%
- #11 Aven Colony
90% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,747 reviews2017
Dev: Mothership Entertainment LLCPub: Team17 Digital Ltd
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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 38.5%, City Builder 23.7%, Base Building 13.1%, Strategy 7.7%, Space 6.2%
- #12 All Roads Connected
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dushman Gaming Studio
Windows
Explore an endless world, build countless settlements, discover lost artifacts, and lead your nation into a new dawn of industry.
Why similar: Colony Sim 23.2%, City Builder 16.1%, Base Building 15.1%, Resource Management 11.6%, Economy 8.4%
- #13 Crowded Blue Dot
89% matchMixed58% of 52 reviews2020
Dev: cys20 studio
Windows · Linux
Crowded Blue Dot is a game about producing various items to make people happy and growing a city from a small village to a metropolis.
Why similar: City Builder 20.4%, Colony Sim 18%, Base Building 17.7%, Resource Management 13.9%, Management 6%
- #14 Pixel Colony
88% matchPositive93% of 40 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 20.9%, Resource Management 11.9%, Base Building 7.5%, Management 6%
- #15 Surviving Mars: Relaunched
86% matchMixed53% of 1,989 reviews2025
Dev: Haemimont GamesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 30.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The award-winning sci-fi city builder is back - remastered, expanded and even more stunning. Colonize Mars and survive the process, from exploration and infrastructure to welcoming colonists and achieving long-term stability. Are you ready? Mars is waiting.
Why similar: Colony Sim 22.7%, City Builder 14.3%, Immersive Sim 9.9%, Base Building 8.9%, Space 8.7%
- #16 Quriocity
87% matchMostly Positive78% of 36 reviews2023
Dev: Oxeliz Pvt ltd
Windows · Mac
Quriocity is a sci-fi city builder game set on a bare alien planet very similar to Earth. Build and upgrade a wide variety of units to extract resources and provide services, such as maintenance, food production, education, entertainment and many more.
Why similar: Colony Sim 26.9%, City Builder 18%, Base Building 14.9%, Resource Management 10.9%, Strategy 6.2%
- #17 Kingdoms Reborn
86% matchVery Positive91% of 9,605 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 24.7%, Colony Sim 24.4%, Base Building 15.4%, Resource Management 8%, Economy 7.5%
- #18 Starship Colony
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Black Belt Software
Windows
A deep starship colony sim. Build your starship, manage air, water, food, fuel, energy, temperature and psychology to keep your crew alive across vast distances. Closed-loop system in space. Mining, wiring, plumbing, in-ship factory, (alien?) radio signals & translation, diplomacy, combat, and more.
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.2%, Base Building 17.4%, City Builder 10.2%, Resource Management 9.4%, Space 7.9%
- #19 Viceria
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PlayfulFoxStudio
Windows
Viceria is a minimalistic colony simulator. Build cities, develop your economy, build trade, defend your colony from threats and decide the fate of your people. Will you serve the metropolis or will you oppose it? It's up to you!
Why similar: Colony Sim 27%, City Builder 18.5%, Economy 10.7%, Trading 9.4%, Resource Management 7.7%
- #20 Idle Terra
83% matchMixed64% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: Boris Naftaliev
Windows · Linux
Sci-fi idle strategy in isometric view: build structures, gather resources, and trade with ships while exploring your plot of land cell by cell.
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.2%, Base Building 16.7%, City Builder 13.1%, Resource Management 11.4%, Trading 7.7%
- #21 MicroTown
84% matchVery Positive95% of 475 reviews2019
Dev: Snowy Ash Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build and manage your own settlement! A relaxing village construction and management simulator.
Why similar: Colony Sim 25.8%, City Builder 17.3%, Base Building 15.8%, Resource Management 11.6%, Economy 9.4%
- #22 OBRII
82% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Exponenta Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A turn-based strategy game focused on building and managing a Mars colony, featuring meticulously handcrafted missions and a procedurally generated sandbox mode.
Why similar: Colony Sim 31.2%, City Builder 21.2%, Base Building 13.3%, Strategy 11.8%, Space 10.1%
- #23 Farmman
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rossoft Interactive
Windows · Mac
Embark on a journey to build a prosperous settlement in this colony sim with a richly simulated economy. Manage the land, citizens’ salaries, taxes, and laws. Experience a detailed world where every action has a reaction, and even the smallest events can shatter the kingdom’s fate.
Why similar: Colony Sim 28%, City Builder 18.6%, Base Building 12.9%, Economy 10.6%, Strategy 5.1%
- #24 Sylox
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Moonz
Windows
Sylox is a short, minimalist base-building game with a touch of worker placement and strategic expansion. Assign workers to key tasks, unlock new buildings, expand, and defend your growing base against increasing enemy attacks.
Why similar: Colony Sim 35.8%, City Builder 20%, Base Building 12%, Strategy 9.8%, Economy 7.6%
- #25 Mistlands: Wheats & Demons
81% 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 26.6%, City Builder 18.6%, Base Building 16.4%, Resource Management 9.6%, Economy 7.3%
- #26 Oxygen: First Breath
80% matchVery Positive89% of 1,654 reviews2022
Dev: Turquoise Revival GamesPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 7.8 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 24.8%, Base Building 18.8%, City Builder 18.4%, Resource Management 12.1%, Economy 9.2%
- #27 Fosoria
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Decoy Duck
Windows
Carve out and manage vast underground colonies! Build chambers, mine resources, and watch your settlement thrive. Assign specialized roles to your residents, then dig deeper to uncover ancient caves, precious resources, and mysterious tombs that unlock new possibilities.
Why similar: Colony Sim 36.4%, Base Building 20.8%, City Builder 10.8%, Resource Management 10%, Management 6.3%
- #28 Fio and the Doomed City
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Caro BuildersPub: Emma Create
Windows · Mac
A “city-building” x “tower defense” SLG by a young girl, Fio. Fio and her guardians, the Flora Bears, are building a city in the last city of humanity. Increase facilities, residents, and resources, and prepare for battle. Withstand enemy attacks and defeat the boss with your big beam cannon!
Why similar: Colony Sim 31.3%, City Builder 21%, Base Building 19.6%, Resource Management 14.2%, Strategy 5.8%
- #29 Isla Paradiso
78% 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 30.1%, City Builder 21.7%, Base Building 12.3%, Economy 11.6%, Strategy 7.2%
- #30 Founders' Fortune
78% matchVery Positive80% of 2,181 reviews2020
Dev: Dionic Software
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 56%
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 40.1%, Base Building 18.2%, City Builder 17.3%, Resource Management 6.6%, Strategy 5.3%
- #31 Country Architect
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: purple_mimosaPub: Tribesylvania Studios
Windows · Linux
Can you build an entire country? An infrastructure and economy management sim. Lead a nation to prosperity by strategically placing towns and factories. Choose between bidding teams to build connections, while paying attention to citizen feedback on Social Bird to avoid civil unrest.
Why similar: Colony Sim 24.8%, City Builder 17.9%, Immersive Sim 10.3%, Base Building 9.6%, Strategy 7.7%
- #32 Heliopolis Six
77% matchMixed54% of 40 reviews2023
Dev: Acid Mines Software UG
Windows
Embark on a cosmic odyssey as the director of your own space station in a galaxy full of wonders. Skillful management is vital as you construct and connect station components, oversee resource handling, and guide your space haven to reach new heights amidst the stars.
Why similar: Colony Sim 25.6%, City Builder 15%, Resource Management 12%, Space 11.9%, Economy 9.5%
- #33 Deep Space Directive
76% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: One Wheel Studio
Windows
Resource management without micro-management! Build, defend, and optimize your ever-growing industrial colony in a dynamic hex-tile world. Buy low, sell high to expand and upgrade your base. Even your enemies are a resource to be exploited. Profit waits for no one!
Why similar: Colony Sim 23.7%, Base Building 18.7%, City Builder 15.6%, Resource Management 14.8%, Economy 12%
- #34 Tokeis
75% 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: Colony Sim 20.5%, City Builder 17.7%, Economy 11.9%, Base Building 11.5%, Resource Management 11.3%
- #35 SpellSlinger Towns
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Open Mid Interactive
Windows
Lose yourself in the magical sandbox realm of Spellslinger Towns where city-building meets deckbuilding. Build and manage your city, use powerful spells from your custom deck, and strategically expand your realm through careful resource management and tactical decisions.
Why similar: Colony Sim 21.6%, City Builder 14.3%, Base Building 13%, Deckbuilding 11%, Economy 9.1%
- #36 Space Drilling Station
73% matchVery Positive92% of 77 reviews2026
Dev: Ayota GamesPub: Abiding Bridge
Windows
In Space Drilling Station, manage a drilling station on a distant planet. Build a multi-level vertical structure to produce and manage your resources and staff, in order to dominate the competition!
Why similar: Colony Sim 23.7%, Base Building 14.8%, City Builder 11.1%, Resource Management 10.2%, Space 9.3%
- #37 H3X@G0N@L
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ManoVersa Studios
Windows
Using your knowledge and expertise, make your way through the planet, scavenge its resources and plunder until you are the most powerful factory owner in the universe!
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.4%, City Builder 17.8%, Base Building 14.9%, Economy 7.6%, Strategy 6.7%
- #38 The Blighted Frontier
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sly Game Studios
Windows
Rebuild civilization in a world consumed by the blight. Manage survivors, defend against the dead, and transform a fragile camp into a thriving frontier settlement.
Why similar: Colony Sim 34.7%, City Builder 19.6%, Base Building 18.4%, Resource Management 8.5%, Strategy 7.7%
- #39 Space Haven
71% matchVery Positive86% of 10,442 reviews2026
Dev: Bugbyte Ltd.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 72%
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: Colony Sim 24.7%, Base Building 15.7%, City Builder 13.8%, Space 10.4%, Resource Management 9.8%
- #40 The Crust
71% matchMostly Positive77% of 3,542 reviews2024
Dev: VEOM StudioPub: Crytivo
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 23.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Automate a lunar base as you become the savior of humanity exploring the future on the moon. Mine, craft, research, and trade resources with Earth in this gripping narrative basebuilder.
Why similar: Colony Sim 25.5%, Base Building 17.7%, City Builder 13.4%, Space 11.9%, Resource Management 11.9%
- #41 Offworld Trading Company
74% matchMostly Positive77% of 5,684 reviews2016
Dev: Mohawk GamesPub: Stardock Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 34.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Mars has been colonized, and Earth's corporate titans fight to dominate this new market. Competition is fierce in this fast-paced economic RTS from Civilization IV Lead Designer, Soren Johnson.
Why similar: Colony Sim 22.8%, City Builder 14.5%, Base Building 12%, Resource Management 11.1%, Economy 10.4%
- #42 Prison Architect
73% matchVery Positive89% of 73,349 reviews2015
Dev: Introversion SoftwarePub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 30.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Only the world’s most ruthless Warden can contain the world’s most ruthless inmates. Design and develop your personalized penitentiary in Prison Architect.
Why similar: Colony Sim 26.2%, Base Building 17.1%, City Builder 15.1%, Resource Management 7.8%, Economy 7.2%
- #43 Oxygen Not Included
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 140,434 reviews2019
Dev: Klei Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 68.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Oxygen Not Included is a space-colony simulation game. Deep inside an alien space rock your industrious crew will need to master science, overcome strange new lifeforms, and harness incredible space tech to survive, and possibly, thrive.
Why similar: Colony Sim 39.5%, Base Building 24%, Resource Management 13.5%, Space 5.7%, Management 3.9%
- #44 Titan: The Ascension
71% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Wildercroft Studio
Windows
Titan: The Ascension is a colony management strategy game on Saturn’s moon Titan. Build and expand an off-world industrial colony, extract ice to produce water for Earth, trade resources, and defend against ancient automated systems that react to technology growth. Will you prevail?
Why similar: Colony Sim 24.5%, Base Building 17.1%, City Builder 14%, Space 13.2%, Strategy 7.5%
- #45 First Feudal
72% matchMostly Positive76% of 634 reviews2021
Dev: Harpoon Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Become a real medieval feudal lord: start with a small village and build it up into an enormous impenetrable castle. You will have to repel enemy raids: hide behind thick walls, lure your enemies into strategically placed traps, and even lead your loyal peasants into battle.
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.9%, Base Building 17.3%, City Builder 14.7%, Resource Management 12.5%, Top-Down 5.5%
- #46 Our Freedom: Prologue
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vladyslav LytvynovPub: Two Cakes Studio
Windows
The medieval world is waiting for you! Stand up for your people and help them defend their freedom! Build your village, win battles and tournaments, and lead your settlement to prosperity in colony sim RPG Our Freedom: Prologue!
Why similar: Colony Sim 26.8%, Base Building 19.7%, City Builder 18.2%, Strategy 12.6%, Resource Management 8.7%
- #47 One Hunread-Year Kingdom
70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: DerstyPub: HappyForest
Windows
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 33.1%, City Builder 22.9%, Strategy 13.7%, Base Building 12.3%, Resource Management 8.3%
- #48 Laysara: Summit Kingdom
67% matchVery Positive83% of 1,397 reviews2026
Dev: Quite OK GamesPub: Future Friends Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 68%
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: Colony Sim 23.2%, City Builder 16.7%, Base Building 14%, Resource Management 11.4%, Immersive Sim 10.3%
- #49 Type2
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lucas LázaroPub: Type 2 Studios
Windows
Type2 is a space-based city builder where you try to run a mining business on the moon. Use your management skills to maintain a colony, expand your company, and of course, make money
Why similar: Colony Sim 34.2%, Base Building 19.5%, Space 12.9%, City Builder 11.6%, Resource Management 9.2%
- #50 Drownlight
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FathomlightPub: Crytivo
Windows
Drownlight is a city-building survival simulator set in a flooded world. Build and expand your city around a lighthouse, manage resources, and make moral decisions that shape the fate of the survivors. Secrets lurk in the raging waters, and if the lighthouse goes out, the city may be lost forever.
Why similar: Colony Sim 23.3%, City Builder 16.2%, Base Building 15.2%, Resource Management 11.6%, Economy 7.8%
- #51 Avian Colony
68% matchPositive82% of 17 reviews2025
Dev: Ice Crystal Studio
Windows
Avian Colony is a survival simulation game that places you in the role of the ruler of a floating colony in a harsh sky world. Your main goal is to ensure the survival and prosperity of your colony by managing resources, planning strategically, and defending against threats.
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.7%, Base Building 18.9%, City Builder 16.1%, Resource Management 11.4%, Immersive Sim 7.3%
- #52 Windowed Realms
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tiny Loom Studio
Windows
Build, manage, explore, and survive. Develop your village, discover new islands, face threats, and decide how your colony will grow.
Why similar: Colony Sim 34.1%, City Builder 19.6%, Base Building 14.1%, Resource Management 13.8%, Strategy 8.7%
- #53 Meeple Station
70% matchMixed57% of 947 reviews2020
Dev: Gameclaw StudioPub: Modularity
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Build your way to success! Trade your way to the top! Explore your way to infamy! Do it all your way!
Why similar: Colony Sim 21.1%, Base Building 15%, City Builder 12%, Space 11.4%, Resource Management 10%
- #54 Nebula Miner
67% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Tacit Software Solutions
Windows
Nebula miner puts you in control of a space mining company. A real time resource management game where you need to explore space to find resources, and then harvest them efficiently.
Why similar: Colony Sim 23.4%, Space 17.9%, Resource Management 15.5%, Economy 13.4%, Strategy 10.1%
- #55 Starfall Deck
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vespertine Game
Windows
Construct humanity's last refuge in a vertical tower-city amidst deadly storms. In this rogue-lite city builder, manage scarcity by day and strategically play your deck to expand by night. The storm is coming—play your cards right to keep Hope alive.
Why similar: Colony Sim 22.3%, City Builder 14%, Base Building 13.7%, Card Game 12.9%, Resource Management 10.1%
- #56 City of Cards
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Grenoble Interactive
Windows
City of Cards takes the best aspects of City Builders and Deckbuilding Card Games, then fuses it into something completely new and innovative. Build cities, watch them thrive, respond to various exciting events, assemble your own custom deck and create your City of Cards!
Why similar: City Builder 19.6%, Card Game 18.6%, Base Building 14.1%, Resource Management 12.9%, Deckbuilding 12.6%
- #57 Possible One: Lunar Industries
65% matchMixed68% of 19 reviews2026
Dev: Upstairs Games
Windows
Stake your claim in the first realistic lunar colony management game! Use proven, real-world technologies to plan and grow your colony, mine resources, ship them to Earth, and keep the board of directors happy in this science-based colony sim.
Why similar: Colony Sim 25.8%, City Builder 16.9%, Base Building 11.4%, Economy 9%, Space 8.3%
- #58 Nuclear Crawler
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alex Sk Game Studio
Windows
Build a massive Ice Crawler powered by a nuclear power plant on a distant planet where you need to generate energy to survive and rescue other survivors. Your crawler base can accommodate dozens of survivors and have dozens of floors. Learn how to build a nuclear power plant to survive.
Why similar: Colony Sim 33.8%, Base Building 24.7%, Resource Management 10.7%, Strategy 8.1%, Space 6.7%