- #1 Exodus H
97% matchNegative18% of 11 reviews2021
Dev: Silversoft
Windows
Take command of your own colonial ship. Ensure the survival of your inhabitants and try to find a new habitable planet. This is the goal of the the Exodus H Space Commanders.
Why similar: Political Sim 20.7% ★, Colony Sim 20.5%, Base Building 13.2%, Life Sim 10.1%, Sandbox 9.3%
- #2 Greenfeet Haven
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Owlycode makes games
Windows
A friendly fantasy colony sim where you manage halflings. Start with nothing, launch expeditions into the wilds, experiment with crafting to discover new items, and evolve your settlement into a thriving, self-sufficient town! Inspired by the genre of RimWorld and the ambience of Stardew Valley.
Why similar: Colony Sim 22.6%, Life Sim 14.2%, Base Building 13.3%, Sandbox 10.4%, Immersive Sim 8.8%
- #3 Piffsy
96% matchMixed66% of 38 reviews2024
Dev: VirtualX Technologies
Windows
Piffsy is a Social MMO developed by a small indie team in their spare time! It provides a completely Free-to-Play experience, where you can explore, play, build, socialize & much much more in a brand new massively multiplayer open world!
Why similar: MMORPG 28.1% ★, Life Sim 15%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.7%, Sandbox 11.9%, Immersive Sim 9.9%
- #4 Mageo
95% match8 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2021
Dev: Enigmatus s.r.o.
Windows
Mageo is a Free Network Adventure With Leaderboards
Why similar: MMORPG 23.8% ★, Political Sim 21.1% ★, Life Sim 12.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.8%, Sandbox 10.1%
- #5 Project: Story about
94% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: DRT Games
Windows
An RPG where you live life after life in a constantly evolving world, and your choices and relationships influence future cycles.
Why similar: Political Sim 29.4% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.1%, Sandbox 12.3%, Life Sim 11.3%, Survival 8.2%
- #6 Eclesiar
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Atlantic Game Development
Windows
Forge your own destiny in a persistent strategy MMO. Choose a nation and begin your journey as an ordinary citizen. Rise to become a president, military commander, or business tycoon in a living world where players shape politics, the economy, and warfare.
Why similar: MMORPG 28.5% ★, Political Sim 17.3% ★, Life Sim 12.1%, RPG 9.2%, Simulation 8.5%
- #7 Dissent on Mars
93% matchMixed47% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: Michael HicksPub: MichaelArts
Windows
A sci-fi life sim where you create new societies unlike anything on Earth. Design your economy and government, build your colony, and experience your choices firsthand by living as a colonist. Will your society become a living utopia, or another dystopia?
Why similar: Political Sim 27.4% ★, Colony Sim 18.8%, Life Sim 15.5%, Sandbox 9.7%, Management 7.2%
- #8 The Hostel Project
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: figmargaux
Windows · Mac · Linux
Run your own backpacker hostel in this cozy management sim. Start from humble beginnings and grow your hostel to be the most legendary, or infamous, spot in town. Host influencers, pub crawls, and complete local-themed sponsorships to build your fame and achieve that prestigious 10/10 rating.
Why similar: Colony Sim 26.5%, Life Sim 18.8%, Management 15.2%, Sandbox 13.5%, Base Building 9.2%
- #9 Fosoria
91% 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 34.5%, Base Building 18.5%, Management 12.9%, Sandbox 9.4%, Exploration 6.4%
- #10 Gold Seller
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: KimC
Windows
All that's left in your hands is a single game account. Cover incoming monthly bills and fixed expenses to survive. Trade gold in group chats, dodge scam risks, overcome negative balances, and hang on until the very end!
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.4%, Life Sim 16.8%, Sandbox 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.8%, Simulation 10.3%
- #11 Malignus
90% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Mossbomb
Windows
Malignus is a 2D dungeon colony sim and emergent story generator. Play as a boss monster and their underling minions and creatures, expanding your underground dominion, building traps, and defending your prisoners and treasures from invading adventurers.
Why similar: Colony Sim 32.1%, Base Building 15.3%, Sandbox 11%, Simulation 9.7%, Strategy 8.3%
- #12 Three Kingdoms The Mainland
89% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: PopStudio
Windows
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 29.1%, Life Sim 16.9%, Sandbox 14.8%, Simulation 11.6%, Strategy 10.4%
- #13 Breadoria
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Breadpan
Windows
Breadoria is a survival colony sim where tiny Breads gather, build, craft, and defend their home from hungry invaders. Take control of any Bread, or automate your colony as you plan its next expansion.
Why similar: Colony Sim 32.7%, Base Building 17.6%, Management 11.6%, Survival 10.7%, Simulation 7%
- #14 Galaxy Scavengers
87% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Team Asterisk
Windows
Mine, build, upgrade, and extract. Scavenge planets in a base-building resource management sim. Gather materials, construct facilities, and order units to survive in a hostile galaxy. Launch your base to the next zone before planetary threats overwhelm you.
Why similar: Base Building 20.9%, Colony Sim 20.1%, Sandbox 15.6%, Survival 11.8%, Management 10.2%
- #15 Starting Life In Another World Naked
88% matchMixed67% of 12 reviews2022
Dev: AsGLeague Studios
Windows
You will venture into a world much like ours before you are "taken" to another world, a fantasy world. You are the hero of this new world, but sadly you start off with nothing. You must survive and build your way to defeating the Demon King; that's why you were summoned in the first place.
Why similar: MMORPG 28.4% ★, Base Building 12.5%, Sandbox 12%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%, Survival 9.6%
- #16 Macht: Cosmic Engine
86% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: Kestro Games
Windows
Macht is a 1:1 scale, real physics-based cosmic simulator. Create and manage your own universe simulation; the destiny of all living beings is in your hands.
Why similar: Political Sim 20.3% ★, Colony Sim 17.8%, Life Sim 12.4%, Sandbox 11.3%, Immersive Sim 9.1%
- #17 摸金校尉之九幽将军
86% matchMostly Negative36% of 11 reviews2023
Dev: 成都可可兰Pub: 成都可可兰
Windows
This is an adventure treasure hunt game. Players will play the role of "a long-lost scientist" to collect, produce and build, prepare for all survival . Take risks with teammates and be wary of competitors. A mysterious and thrilling adventure feast is about to begin.
Why similar: MMORPG 27.9% ★, Sandbox 14.5%, Life Sim 13.8%, Base Building 10.6%, Survival 10.1%
- #18 SEED
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Klang Games GmbH
Windows · Mac
SEED is a 24/7 persistent society simulator MMO where your characters live, work, and die even while you’re offline. Collaborate with thousands of players in a single-shard world to build economies, interact with and manage your Seedlings, and shape the laws of a new planet.
Why similar: MMORPG 28.4% ★, Political Sim 24.8% ★, Life Sim 14.6%, Immersive Sim 10%, Management 8.5%
- #19 Beneath a Dead City
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Moonroof Studios
Windows
Run your own Adventurer's Guild in this fantasy colony sim with a focus on dynamic storytelling. Recruit heroes to explore a ruined city, but keep an eye on those murder hobos. An unhappy hero could turn to arson, violence, and jaywalking.
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.9%, Base Building 16.8%, Management 14.3%, Survival 11.2%, Simulation 6.7%
- #20 Motile Works
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Max Estry
Windows
We've finally found it. The P35 Semiramide. This old construction platform will be our home for a while. With its help, we can start the last surviving reactor. But on the way back, we need to gather as many people and resources as possible. Despite pollution, hunger, strife, predators and raiders.
Why similar: Political Sim 22.2% ★, Colony Sim 21.5%, Base Building 13.2%, Sandbox 10.5%, Management 6.8%
- #21 Civis: The Eternal City
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SwampRabbit Labs
Windows
A Roman political simulator set in the late Republic. Navigate the Senate, manage your household, build a dynasty, and watch the Republic you serve slowly become something unrecognizable.
Why similar: Political Sim 30.1% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.3%, Life Sim 15.4%, Immersive Sim 12.3%, Management 11.5%
- #22 Caldera
82% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Robert William BonnerPub: NA
Windows
Caldera is set in 1849 at the very beginning of the American Gold Rush, where Players have the opportunity to seek their fortunes and learn about the various Mineralization's responsible for Gold-Bearing Ore! Pan for Gold, Mine for Gold, Dig for Gold, Process Minerals, and more!
Why similar: Life Sim 18.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.3%, Sandbox 14.5%, Immersive Sim 11.7%, RPG 8.5%
- #23 AI School Simulator
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: StarForge Software
Windows
Enter a prestigious academy filled with AI-powered students. Design and live your own fantasy school life: Fall in love, make friends, and inevitably make rivals.
Why similar: Political Sim 27.1% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.5%, Sandbox 16.2%, RPG 13%, Immersive Sim 11.3%
- #24 TFM: The First Men
82% matchMixed59% of 413 reviews2022
Dev: Gathering Tree
Windows
An open-world colony sim based on stories of the first men. Infinite possibilities await your very own Adam and Eve as they embark on a generation-spanning adventure. How will you shape their future?
Why similar: Colony Sim 34.8%, Base Building 20.2%, Sandbox 10.6%, Management 8.9%, Survival 7%
- #25 Project Ark
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lefterov Oleksii PE
Windows
In Project Ark, the land has become uninhabitable after the apocalypse. The sea has become the only habitable place. Transform your ship into a floating city. Build, produce, and collect resources, research technologies, take care of your health, and rescue survivors!
Why similar: Colony Sim 32.7%, Life Sim 16.3%, Sandbox 14.2%, Strategy 9.2%, Top-Down 5.8%
- #26 MYTH - Make Your True Hero -
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MYTHDEV TECHNOLOGIES
Windows
Make Your True Hero is a fantasy open-world MMORPG featuring flexible progression, dynamic PvP, weapon-based combat lineages, mounts, professions, and a living world shaped by mythological gods.
Why similar: MMORPG 43.6% ★, Sandbox 13.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, RPG 10.6%, Strategy 9.4%
- #27 New Dawn Protocol
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: UNMS
Windows · Mac
Build a world that lives. Rebuild its systems, shape its society, and guide a recovering civilization through crisis and change. Decide what kind of world emerges, and what place it will take among worlds.
Why similar: Political Sim 29.5% ★, Colony Sim 27.7%, Sandbox 14.1%, Simulation 10.4%, Base Building 7.3%
- #28 Gridmax
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dream Gears
Windows
Gridmax is a tile-based survival and base-building game set in a strange alien world. Gather, craft, build, and explore at your own pace as you grow your team, establish homes across the grid, advance your technology, and search for a way home.
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.2%, Base Building 19.4%, Management 13.6%, Sandbox 12.5%, Survival 11.6%
- #29 Oxygen Not Included
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 144,026 reviews2019
Dev: Klei Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 69.6 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 37.7%, Base Building 21.6%, Survival 12.5%, Sandbox 8.5%, Management 8%
- #30 Pawnholm
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hugimugi
Windows · Linux
Island survival RTS, with mysteries behind every corner. Assign your pawns to gather, craft, fight, study, and do other errands for your kingdom. Every randomly generated island holds unique secrets to be uncovered. As the Duke of Pawnholm, will you lead your pawns to prosperity ...or to calamity?
Why similar: Colony Sim 22.7%, Sandbox 14.7%, Base Building 14.6%, Management 10.7%, Survival 8.4%
- #31 SeaColony
76% matchMixed65% of 82 reviews2026
Dev: Emindev
Windows
SeaColony is a survival colony-builder set on the open sea. Build and expand a floating colony, manage colonists, research technologies, and develop farming, fishing, production, and power systems. Trade with merchant ships and survive pirate raids, fires, and harsh weather as your colony grows.
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.7%, Base Building 17%, Sandbox 12.3%, Management 11.7%, Survival 10.7%
- #32 Starship Colony
76% 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 16.3%, Sandbox 11.5%, Management 11.2%, Survival 10.1%
- #33 MEMORIAPOLIS
74% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,806 reviews2025
Dev: 5PM Studio
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Memoriapolis is a historical city builder where your city grows organically across 5 ages, from Antiquity to the Industrial Revolution. Manage resources, interact with factions, and shape your dynasty toward building a final Wonder with easy, normal, or hard difficulty levels.
Why similar: Political Sim 28.4% ★, Colony Sim 23.6%, Base Building 12%, Immersive Sim 10.5%, Management 10.5%
- #34 Embark
77% matchMixed60% of 389 reviews2019
Dev: Overly Complicated Games
Windows
Inspired by the deep simulation of Dwarf Fortress, the open world survival of Minecraft, and the social interactions of The Sims. Embark is a colony management game with a focus on complex simulation in a huge living 3D world.
Why similar: Colony Sim 42.2%, Base Building 18.3%, Sandbox 11.5%, Survival 8.2%, Management 6.7%
- #35 World Senate
77% matchMixed54% of 46 reviews2021
Dev: Tactigon Games StudioPub: Computia Technologies
Windows · Mac · Linux
World senate is an online browser game in which you can have your own virtual life. You can join a country, buy vehicles, items, properties, open a political party, be a country president, world senator or representative, vote world issues and you can do many other activities.
Why similar: MMORPG 27.6% ★, Political Sim 23.2% ★, Life Sim 13.9%, Sandbox 11.4%, RPG 6.4%
- #36 Settletopia
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pēteris Pakalns
Windows · Linux
Grow a small colony into a vast, world-spanning civilization. Play solo or with friends as you gather resources, build cities, manage colonist needs, explore uncharted lands, establish logistics, raise armies, forge alliances, and wage wars—all in a living world.
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.8%, Base Building 16.4%, Sandbox 13.1%, Management 11.2%, Survival 7.8%
- #37 Legend of Ro
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Games Foundation GmbH
Windows · Linux
A survival platformer where you, a young warrior monk from the tribe of the mouse people, must ensure the prosperity of your home village and its inhabitants. Explore the forest, collect resources, fight monsters and uncover the secrets of the ancient civilization that came before.
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.1%, Political Sim 26.8% ★, Sandbox 15.2%, Simulation 7.3%, Base Building 6.3%
- #38 Edge Islands
72% matchMostly Positive75% of 101 reviews2025
Dev: LS Games
Windows
Discover a unique blend of Colony Sim and Tactical RPG. Recruit and train your heroes, build your outpost, explore dungeons and engage in turn-based strategic battles to protect and expand your domain. Shape your stories by managing moods, relationships, ambitions and more!
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.1%, Base Building 18.7%, Sandbox 13.3%, Management 11.4%, Strategy 7.9%
- #39 Sponsor-A-Planet
75% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2020
Dev: TheTallJS
Windows
First-Person world-creation-simulator game!
Why similar: MMORPG 25.8% ★, Colony Sim 19.2%, Life Sim 11.8%, Sandbox 10.8%, Immersive Sim 8.8%
- #40 SuperColony
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Antic Games Inc.
Windows · Mac
A real-time ant colony simulation game set in the hostile world of insects. Fight for resources, build underground networks, learn from the environment, harvest DNA from defeated foes, evolve new ant abilities, and guide hundreds of ants toward building a global SuperColony. Add to Wishlist now!
Why similar: Colony Sim 31.7%, Base Building 17.7%, Sandbox 14.4%, Survival 10.8%, Management 10.1%
- #41 World of Fate
73% matchMixed45% of 196 reviews2022
Dev: Nik's GamesPub: KEUSER Pub.
Windows
World of Fate is a massive strategy game where you spend your time taking over real life buildings and establishing your empire on the real life map. The game uses super advanced tech to provide real time street data and building data to create all the terrain and play space.
Why similar: Political Sim 41.4% ★, Base Building 14.8%, Strategy 14.4%, Management 14.1%, Top-Down 10.2%
- #42 MetalGods
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dream Visual Productions
Windows
Rise from a broke bedroom musician to a stadium-filling metal legend. Write songs, record albums, build your band, and outlast real licensed bands and AI rivals in a deep music career sim built by someone who's actually lived the industry.
Why similar: Life Sim 22.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.6%, Immersive Sim 13.9%, RPG 13.5%, Simulation 11.8%
- #43 Maia
75% matchMixed44% of 1,065 reviews2018
Dev: Simon RothPub: Machine Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Maia is a colony building game set in the not-so-distant future. Your colonists make planetfall on a hostile world and you must ensure their survival and their safety, constructing their off-world habitat from almost nothing and sheltering them from a dangerous, often deadly environment.
Why similar: Colony Sim 39%, Management 12.8%, Base Building 12.5%, Survival 11.6%, Simulation 8.6%
- #44 Arbeiter
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Umigame Studios
Windows
Arbeiter is a survival-management game about working-class life. Form unions, spread your ideology, or carve your own path while dealing with hunger, stress, and fatigue. Can you change the system while counting every penny?
Why similar: Political Sim 38.2% ★, Life Sim 14.4%, Management 14.3%, Base Building 10.9%, Simulation 9.3%
- #45 Last State
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Barsian Gaming
Windows
How long can you keep the fire burning after the world ends? Hunt, craft, build shelter, and survive one more day in a hardcore text-based wilderness sim where hunger, cold, fatigue, disease, and one bad decision can end your run.
Why similar: Sandbox 19%, Base Building 18.3%, Life Sim 15.5%, Survival 12.6%, RPG 9.5%
- #46 Police Chief Simulator
67% matchMostly Positive73% of 796 reviews2026
Dev: Perfect Circle Team S.A.
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Welcome to Winston Springs, Officer! The local police station is in urgent need of a Chief of Police, and you’ve been chosen for the job! Handle incoming reports, renovate and expand the station, solve cases, and fight crime!
Why similar: Political Sim 27.5% ★, Life Sim 17.8%, Management 13.6%, Sandbox 13.5%, Immersive Sim 11.9%
- #47 From Nothing
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Power Hobo Games
Windows
Build systems, sustain life, and transform a barren moon into a living world. In this 2D survival-crafting RPG, preparation and infrastructure matter more than reflexes... because when the winter eclipse comes, only what you’ve built will keep you alive.
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.6%, Sandbox 16.6%, Base Building 15.1%, Survival 11.1%, Top-Down 7.5%
- #48 Deisim
70% matchVery Positive93% of 916 reviews2022
Dev: Myron Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Live the experience of being a powerful god and create the world to see the growth of mankind.
Why similar: Colony Sim 21.5%, Political Sim 19.3% ★, Life Sim 14%, Sandbox 12.6%, Base Building 11.8%
- #49 Umbral Adventures
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Umbral Adventures Pub: Umbral Adventures
Windows
A community-driven old-school sandbox MMORPG focused on player freedom, meaningful progression, exploration, crafting, trading, and cooperative adventures in a persistent fantasy world.
Why similar: MMORPG 38.4% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.7%, Sandbox 15.4%, RPG 11.6%, Top-Down 6.4%
- #50 Clan & Flood
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: XF STUDIO
Windows · Mac
Flood. Famine. Betrayal. In ancient times, you lead a small clan to survive in the mud. Build shelters, cultivate fields, construct dams — but the real challenge isn't just nature: your followers have their own ambitions, and your heir may not be who you hoped. The next flood is coming.
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.3%, Political Sim 26.3% ★, Survival 14%, Strategy 10%, Base Building 9.1%
- #51 Allied Nations
73% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2018
Dev: Alex Cooper
Windows
Allied Nations is an primarily online RPG/RTS akin to games such as Dwarf Fortress and the more modern RimWorld. You are able to easily manage units, wage war, build and roleplay. Through your own wit, might, or sheer luck can you survive this experience? Probably not but give it your best try!
Why similar: Political Sim 24.5% ★, Colony Sim 21%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%, Sandbox 11.1%, Immersive Sim 9.9%
- #52 Goblin Colony
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Quench Forge
Windows
Goblins live for about 20 days. Build a colony that outlasts them. Grow food, dig into the hillside, organize workshops and hauling, and prepare for raids. Raise the next generation and turn a woodland settlement into a fortress of their own.
Why similar: Colony Sim 34.7%, Base Building 18.5%, Management 12.9%, Survival 8.1%, Strategy 7.4%
- #53 Stone to Stars
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: OnlyLogic
Windows · Mac
Stone to Stars is a colony sim and ruler simulator set at the dawn of civilization. Settle an uncharted continent, build a thriving settlement, discover new technologies, trade or wage war with your neighbors—and hold on to power as you guide your dynasty through the ages.
Why similar: Colony Sim 26.2%, Political Sim 20.6% ★, Base Building 13.3%, Sandbox 10.8%, Management 10.1%
- #54 Tree House Colony
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jens P. Behrens
Windows
Through an "accident" seafarers arrive on an island where they have to fight for their survival. Help them by building and managing a tree house for them.
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.4%, Life Sim 18.3%, Base Building 16.2%, Management 11.1%, Survival 10.9%
- #55 Synthaar
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Thauxan Studios
Windows
Synthaar is a game where Life Simulation meets Grand Strategy. Create your legacy, build your home, business, base and beyond, and accumulate power and wealth to ensure your descendants have a prosperous future under your care.
Why similar: Political Sim 26.9% ★, Life Sim 13%, Base Building 12.6%, Sandbox 11.9%, Colony Sim 11.8%
- #56 Hustler Simulator
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FlyBy Studios
Windows
Make your mark in the city that never sleeps. Hustle your way to fortune with legal and illegal schemes, upgrade your tools, and outsmart the competition.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.2%, Sandbox 20.9%, Life Sim 16.2%, Management 15.7%, Simulation 13.2%
- #57 HullRats
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dan Danciu
Windows
A sandbox simulation where you manage oxygen, pressure, heat but also the mental and physical wellbeing of your crew. Take command of ships, scavenge, build, craft, survive the harshness of space in an emergent story where the world does not care about you.
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.5%, Base Building 17.4%, Management 12.6%, Survival 10.9%, Sandbox 7.6%
- #58 Forsaken: Year One
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kymera Games
Windows
Rebuild society as you see fit in this survival community management game. Centered around survivors, their needs and their relationships, you will have to make hard choices to survive and rebuild after the apocalypse.
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.3%, Management 13.2%, Base Building 12.1%, Sandbox 11.8%, Survival 10.2%
- #59 Idyll
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: IdyllWorks
Windows
A 3D voxel fantasy colony sim with online co-op. Build a settlement block-by-block, mine deep for rare resources, craft powerful gear, and defend your colonists from monsters and rival factions.
Why similar: Colony Sim 37.8%, Base Building 21%, Survival 13%, Management 9.2%, Strategy 7.5%
- #60 Border Base
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bitzooma
Windows
Set in a gritty, fictional 1960s universe, it’s a colony sim & base-building hybrid where you rebuild a war-ravaged region, fortify your defenses, and control key trade routes that every convoy depends on.
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.1%, Political Sim 23.7% ★, Base Building 15.8%, Survival 9.7%, Management 8.8%