60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Simulation, Colony Sim, Sandbox, Building.
Design, build, and manage a college campus. Become an architect of a prestigious university that only accepts the most elite students, or a community college that allows for normal everyday folks to pursue an education regardless of their academic background. What will you build, Architect?
Containment Director
You are the Director of a secret government organization that contains all the things that go bump in the night. From tall brutalist towers to hidden underground bunkers, design and build your personalized horror monster containment facility.
Embark
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.
You are the Director of a secret government organization that contains all the things that go bump in the night. From tall brutalist towers to hidden underground bunkers, design and build your personalized horror monster containment facility.
Why similar: Colony Sim 38%, Simulation 22.1%, Base Building 14.6%, Building 14%, Sandbox 10.5%
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 52.9%, Base Building 13.6%, Sandbox 11.6%, Simulation 11%, Building 10.2%
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 42.2%, Simulation 17.3%, Building 14.2%, Base Building 11.9%, Sandbox 11.6%
Take command of your first colony as the Orc Prince. Dig, Build and Expand your colony deeper underground.
Why similar: Colony Sim 55.3%, Simulation 21.5%, Building 10.3%, Sandbox 9.5%, 2D 2.5%
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 52.7%, Base Building 13.4%, Building 12%, Sandbox 11.1%, Simulation 10.5%
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 51.3%, Base Building 17.4%, Building 11.6%, Sandbox 9.2%, Simulation 6.8%
Desktop Ant Farm Simulator is a lightly interactive productivity app. Start each farm with a sprawling grid of dirt and some ants. Watch as they dig out tunnels and pockets and listen to cozy lo-fi beats. The game window persists over other applications on your desktop, and is fully re-sizeable.
Why similar: Colony Sim 48.8%, Simulation 26.2%, Sandbox 19.7%, 2D 4.4%, Singleplayer 0.9%
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 43.2%, Building 18.7%, Sandbox 17.3%, Simulation 11.2%, Base Building 7.2%
Manage and expand a colony of dwarves. Decide where to dig and how to build a settlement. Choose what items to craft and what skills to learn and master. Keep your dwarves alive and survive goblin attacks, famine, harsh winters and wild beasts.
Why similar: Colony Sim 45.4%, Simulation 17.5%, Base Building 14.3%, Sandbox 12.1%, Building 9.8%
Wild west simulator is a sandbox simulation game in the wild west hunt for pelts, dig for oil, manage the mine gather resources , and there is quests managing your colony entails a lot! you can also build your own settlement and develop your own colony.
Why similar: Colony Sim 45.7%, Simulation 24.8%, Sandbox 18.4%, Base Building 10.2%, Singleplayer 0.9%
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 40.9%, Building 15.8%, Base Building 15.1%, Sandbox 14.5%, Simulation 11.8%
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 55.1%, Simulation 16.4%, Sandbox 13%, Building 12.6%, 2D 2.4%
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 48.9%, Base Building 16.8%, Sandbox 11.9%, Building 10.7%, Simulation 8.8%
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 36.1%, Sandbox 16.6%, Building 15.4%, Simulation 14.2%, Base Building 13.2%
Build as many terrariums as you like, enjoying lo-fi peaceful and relaxing music. Sculpt the terrain, choose plants and decorations, and finally take pictures to share with everyone.
Why similar: Colony Sim 40.5%, Simulation 26.2%, Sandbox 15.1%, Building 10.6%, Base Building 6.6%
Build the world's first SKYTROPOLIS, a vertical mega city where you control its design, architecture, economy, and sustainability! Play both on desktop or in virtual reality.
Why similar: Colony Sim 76.8%, Simulation 23.2%
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 48.6%, Sandbox 20.5%, Simulation 13.3%, Building 12.8%, Base Building 3%
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 36.3%, Sandbox 16.5%, Building 15.7%, Simulation 13.6%, Base Building 13.2%
The Colony is a city building game where the player must manage their resources in order for the population to survive and thrive. Constructing buildings and assigning jobs to villagers, you can gather resources like wood, food, stone, tin, and copper and use them to grow your village.
Why similar: Colony Sim 78.4%, Simulation 21.6%
You command a drilling train, leading a dwarf clan through the underground depths toward the planetary core. Manage the crew, complete expeditions, gather resources, upgrade gear, and make tough choices to reach the abandoned city and bring your people back home.
Why similar: Colony Sim 48.9%, Building 16%, Base Building 15.4%, Simulation 15.2%, 2D 3%
Vilset is a strategic simulator based on the principle of survival of people, who turned out to be beyond the limits of their civilization.
Why similar: Colony Sim 42.7%, Building 17.2%, Base Building 14.2%, Sandbox 12.9%, Simulation 12%
A medieval village-building game about shaping a charming settlement, cultivating the land, and watching a small community flourish.
Why similar: Colony Sim 50.7%, Simulation 27.8%, Sandbox 20.4%, Singleplayer 1%
CloudDwellers is a 2D simulation and city-building game set in a world of scattered floating islands. Guide your settlers to harness technology, optimize production, and transform fragmented skies into a thriving, beautifully crafted aerial haven.
Why similar: Colony Sim 46.6%, Building 17.3%, Base Building 14.3%, Simulation 11.3%, Sandbox 5.1%
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 39.6%, Base Building 16.7%, Building 15.2%, Sandbox 14.7%, Simulation 10%
Start with just one citizens to build up your city. Grow it more and more and more. There is no limit in size. Just the limit of your own PC.
Why similar: Colony Sim 45.4%, Simulation 26.3%, Building 12.4%, Base Building 10.2%, 2D 4.8%
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 49.7%, Base Building 15.7%, Simulation 14.2%, Building 11.2%, Sandbox 8.2%
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 44.3%, Simulation 23.7%, Sandbox 18.1%, Building 6.9%, 2D 3.5%
Build and Manage your city. Raise your island from a small village to a big kingdom!
Why similar: Colony Sim 79.4%, Simulation 12.2%, Sandbox 8.5%
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 44.5%, Simulation 22.3%, Sandbox 15.9%, Base Building 14%, 2D 2.8%
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 44.1%, Base Building 14.9%, Sandbox 14.7%, Building 12.7%, Simulation 12.6%
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 56.8%, Simulation 16.9%, Base Building 10.8%, Sandbox 8.4%, Building 5.8%
Realm keep is a turn based tactical RPG where you build and defend your settlement. You lead your colonists, plan battles, explore distant dungeons and destroy them.
Why similar: Colony Sim 46.8%, Sandbox 17.7%, Simulation 16.8%, Base Building 15.1%, 2D 3.3%
Lost Heaven Station is a game BASE Build-Colony-Sim for players to manage crew to survive in their train and travel to find a ‘Lost Heaven’
Why similar: Colony Sim 38%, Sandbox 15.7%, Simulation 14.8%, Base Building 14.3%, Building 12.5%
HonorOfLord is a UE5 colony sim driven by the Heart of Lord. Build a faithful empire, command multi-race followers, and conquer a vast world under the Abyss' shadow — your will is law.
Why similar: Colony Sim 62%, Simulation 25.2%, Building 10.5%, Singleplayer 2.3%
A dark fantasy colony sim - will your colony end the Dread Storm and redeem mankind, or will they harness the dark powers for themselves? Guide your villagers as they struggle to stay alive in a world overrun by the undead.
Why similar: Colony Sim 43.4%, Base Building 14.4%, Sandbox 13.5%, Building 12.7%, Simulation 11.3%
A colony sim set on a starship. Build and manage a spacefaring civilisation, balance oxygen, power, and crew survival, and guide your ship through the final escape from Earth.
Why similar: Colony Sim 50.5%, Simulation 16.3%, Base Building 15.9%, Building 14.2%, 2D 2.5%
The world ended. Somebody still has to sort the scrap. Found a settlement, gather resources, and try to keep the roof on while the wasteland keeps knocking. An idle survival builder with research, expeditions, events, raids, and consequences.
Why similar: Colony Sim 44.6%, Simulation 23.3%, Sandbox 15.5%, Building 8.5%, Base Building 4.7%
《荒野调查队》是一款俯视角殖民地生存与远征游戏。管理各具需求的调查员，建设营地、生产物资、抵御荒野威胁，并组建小队深入洞穴与废墟执行任务，在不断变化的天气和事件中寻找让聚落延续下去的方法。
Why similar: Colony Sim 45.6%, Simulation 18.7%, Sandbox 12.6%, Base Building 12%, Building 8.3%
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 41.6%, Sandbox 15.7%, Base Building 14.5%, Simulation 14%, Building 13.4%
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 47%, Sandbox 17.1%, Base Building 15.6%, Simulation 14%, Building 5.8%
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 38.6%, Simulation 23.2%, Base Building 15.8%, Building 11.3%, Sandbox 10.4%
A space colony survival sim. Build a station room by room, lay the wires, pipes and ducts that carry power, water and air, and keep a crew fed, rested and sane. Build it how you like and keep it running.
Why similar: Colony Sim 47.8%, Simulation 25.4%, Building 13.4%, Base Building 7.6%, 2D 5.1%
Castle Story is a creative voxel-based strategy game in which you can build castles one brick at a time using an army of little creatures called Bricktrons. Design and build your own castles, expand your territory in a vast landscape and defend your Bricktrons against onslaughts of hostile creatures.
Why similar: Colony Sim 55.6%, Building 20.6%, Sandbox 18.9%, Simulation 4.1%, Singleplayer 0.8%
A sci-fi colony sim driven by an intelligent AI storyteller. Generates stories by simulating psychology, ecology, gunplay, melee combat, climate, biomes, diplomacy, interpersonal relationships, art, medicine, trade, and more.
Why similar: Colony Sim 46.7%, Base Building 16.1%, Sandbox 13.7%, Simulation 10.1%, Building 9.3%
Ecopunk is a survival and colony management simulation game set in a post-apocalyptic world. Balance survival, resource management, and hope as you guide your colony through the ruins of civilization.
Why similar: Colony Sim 50.5%, Sandbox 18.9%, Simulation 14.8%, Base Building 8.7%, Building 6.1%
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: Colony Sim 42.4%, Simulation 21.5%, Sandbox 17.4%, Building 11.7%, Base Building 6.6%
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 42.9%, Base Building 14.7%, Sandbox 14%, Simulation 12.5%, Building 11.1%
Common’hood is a community building and economy management game with highly customizable base building tools. Scavenge for materials, grow your own food, research new technology, craft new tools, build a home, make friends. Form your community and take it from surviving to thriving!
Why similar: Colony Sim 35%, Simulation 17.4%, Building 17.3%, Sandbox 15.3%, Base Building 14.4%
A Business Colony Sim where you build your company on a hostile alien world. Keep your employees happy. Bring results—and profits—to investors. All at the same time!
Why similar: Colony Sim 43.9%, Sandbox 18.5%, Building 16.3%, Base Building 12%, Simulation 8.7%
Colonize new planets from the comfort of Earth with our remote control planet management system. In Hexoplanet, you're in charge of building and managing entire planetary economies from terraforming and infrastructure to tourism and energy.
Why similar: Colony Sim 48.5%, Simulation 25.1%, Building 18.1%, Base Building 7.7%, Singleplayer 0.6%
Starfall Protocol is a Starship colony sim with RPG adventures in a galaxy with millions of explorable planets!🌌
Why similar: Colony Sim 41.8%, Sandbox 15.8%, Simulation 14.6%, Base Building 14%, Building 10.5%
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: Colony Sim 44.7%, Simulation 23.4%, Sandbox 11.5%, Base Building 11%, Building 8.7%
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 42.6%, Sandbox 18.2%, Building 16.1%, Base Building 10.9%, Simulation 8.8%
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: Colony Sim 31.7%, Sandbox 19.7%, Base Building 19.6%, Simulation 14.2%, Building 11.9%
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 41.2%, Building 15.2%, Base Building 14.2%, Sandbox 12.9%, Simulation 12.3%
Colony Survival is a unique first-person strategy game developed by a two-man team. Build your own colony in a voxel world. Command guards, farmers, miners and other colonists. Defend your colony against the horde of monsters that attacks every night!
Why similar: Colony Sim 53.6%, Base Building 16.1%, Building 15.5%, Sandbox 14.1%, Singleplayer 0.7%
Run a guild of valiant, procedurally generated adventurers who fight, trade, craft, and do quests on their own. Do your best as their guildmaster to provide them a place to rest and thrive, and restore an old guild to its former glory.
Why similar: Colony Sim 43.2%, Simulation 22.1%, Sandbox 16.7%, Building 12.6%, Base Building 5.3%
Become an pioneer, overcome crises and colonize the island.
Why similar: Colony Sim 36%, Simulation 30.1%, Sandbox 14.4%, Building 10.8%, 2D 6.6%
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 61.2%, Simulation 19.7%, Sandbox 12.8%, 2D 5.3%, Singleplayer 1%
