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  1. #1 Quriocity
    97% 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 25%, City Builder 16%, Base Building 11.8%, Sandbox 9.6%, RTS 8.1%

  2. #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 26.8%, City Builder 15.3%, RTS 14.4%, Base Building 10.9%, Sandbox 9.6%

  3. #3 Gnomoria
    96% matchMostly Positive75% of 3,532 reviews2016
    Dev: Robotronic Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    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 32.6%, City Builder 18.5%, Sandbox 13%, Building 7.6%, Strategy 5.8%

  4. #4 Powerplay
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Frantic
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Powerplay is an RTS with a focus on resources and industry. Create supply chains, transport, and explore in this thrilling base builder. Grow into a powerful industrial nation, but don't spread too thin! Resources are finite and "the others" can reclaim what is theirs at any time.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 19.4%, Base Building 14%, City Builder 12.5%, RTS 12.3%, Resource Management 9.4%

  5. #5 Alien Horizon (Preview Alpha)
    94% 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 30.7%, City Builder 21.2%, Base Building 12.9%, Building 9.7%, Strategy 6.7%

  6. #6 Resort Galactica
    94% 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 24.7%, Base Building 13.9%, City Builder 13.3%, Sandbox 10.7%, Building 9.3%

  7. #7 Exogate Initiative
    93% matchMostly Positive76% of 699 reviews2025
    Dev: Xeno Bits
    Windows

    Build and manage mankind’s first mission across the universe! Create a sprawling facility underground, recruit a diverse group of specialists from around the globe and explore mysterious new worlds through the Exogate.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 18.3%, City Builder 12.4%, Base Building 11.6%, RTS 9%, Sandbox 8.2%

  8. #8 Insect Empires
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Insect Empires TeamPub: Countryball Team
    Windows

    Choose between 4 factions and wage war against your enemies in this real-time strategy game. Insect Empires is a cartoon style Isometric real-time strategy game about colony type insects. Choose your faction and wage war against any foe!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 20.3%, City Builder 13%, Base Building 12.5%, RTS 9.7%, Sandbox 9%

  9. #9 Founders' Fortune
    91% 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 38.6%, City Builder 15.8%, Base Building 14.9%, Building 7.8%, Sandbox 7.6%

  10. #10 Kingdoms and Castles
    91% 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 32.9%, City Builder 24.1%, Base Building 8.2%, Building 8.1%, Sandbox 7.2%

  11. #11 Orrstead
    90% matchVery Positive81% of 77 reviews2024
    Dev: IndividualKex
    Windows

    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 25.9%, City Builder 17%, Base Building 11.8%, Sandbox 10.9%, Building 8.9%

  12. #12 Terra-7
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Gamyeon
    Windows · Mac

    A sci fi business colony simulation on an alien planet. Extract resources, create production pipelines, research new buildings and trade resources with the Earth as you manage the expectations of your employees and defend from the alien flora that inhabits this world.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 27%, Sandbox 12.9%, Base Building 12.3%, Strategy 10.6%, City Builder 9.1%

  13. #13 Citizens: On Mars - Prologue
    89% matchMostly Positive73% of 74 reviews2023
    Dev: Redkar LimitedPub: CreativeForge Games
    Windows

    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 29.2%, City Builder 18.3%, Strategy 10%, Sandbox 9.5%, Simulation 8.5%

  14. #14 Venusville
    88% 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 27.9%, City Builder 16.5%, Base Building 14.6%, Resource Management 8.3%, RTS 8.3%

  15. #15 Idle Terra
    86% 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%, Base Building 14.2%, City Builder 12.4%, Resource Management 9%, Sandbox 8.2%

  16. #16 The Bonfire 2: Uncharted Shores
    87% matchMixed69% of 360 reviews2020
    Dev: Xigma Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Build, survive, explore. Design your city, manage resource chains and workers, Send ships on expedition, trade with cities, discover mysterious dungeons and uncover secrets of ancients.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 35.3%, City Builder 13.9%, Base Building 13.7%, Resource Management 9%, Building 7.3%

  17. #17 Settletopia
    86% 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%, City Builder 15.5%, Base Building 14.9%, Sandbox 9.9%, Building 7.9%

  18. #18 Rise Against the Invaders
    85% 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 21.3%, Base Building 15.8%, Building 9.2%, Strategy 6.6%

  19. #19 Planetbase
    84% matchMostly Positive80% of 10,262 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 33.7%, City Builder 20%, Base Building 16.6%, Resource Management 5.5%, Strategy 5.2%

  20. #20 The Crust
    82% matchMostly Positive77% of 3,397 reviews2024
    Dev: VEOM StudioPub: Crytivo
    Windows
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 22.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    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 24.8%, Base Building 14.6%, City Builder 12.4%, Resource Management 9.2%, Sandbox 9%

  21. #21 Aven Colony
    84% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,731 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 40%, City Builder 23.5%, Base Building 11.6%, Sci-fi 8.6%, Strategy 6.8%

  22. #22 Make Your Kingdom
    83% 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 25.5%, City Builder 17.2%, Base Building 12.1%, Building 9.5%, Sandbox 8.9%

  23. #23 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 25.2%, City Builder 17.8%, Base Building 16.3%, Resource Management 9.8%, Building 7.9%

  24. #24 First Feudal
    82% matchMostly Positive76% of 627 reviews2021
    Dev: Harpoon Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.6 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 27.2%, Base Building 14.4%, City Builder 13.7%, Resource Management 9.7%, Building 8.9%

  25. #25 Farmman
    80% 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 28.8%, City Builder 18.2%, Sandbox 11.5%, Base Building 11.3%, Building 9.6%

  26. #26 Cliff Empire
    81% matchVery Positive87% of 4,340 reviews2019
    Dev: Lion's Shade
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    After a nuclear war life on the surface became impossible. A 300m thick radioactive fog covered the Earth. We are looking for bold active people to manage the process of restoring life on Earth. Join!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 21.9%, City Builder 16.6%, Base Building 9.7%, Resource Management 8.3%, Sandbox 7.9%

  27. #27 Our Freedom: Prologue
    79% 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 26.5%, City Builder 17.1%, Base Building 16.6%, Strategy 10.6%, Simulation 7.4%

  28. #28 Oxygen
    79% matchMostly Positive73% of 865 reviews2023
    Dev: Turquoise Revival GamesPub: GrabTheGames
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Oxygen is a survival city builder. 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 more importantly keep the Oxygen Center running!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 24.7%, City Builder 16.6%, Base Building 14.8%, Sandbox 9.9%, Resource Management 9.5%

  29. #29 Recovery Syndicate
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Bumblebee Studios
    Windows

    Recovery Syndicate is a prequel to Abeyance, in which you are the leader of one of the factions trying to reconstruct the economy of the galaxy. You must build and manage your colony's resources carefully, while watching out for rival factions who are also vying for supremacy.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 22.5%, City Builder 14.9%, Base Building 12.5%, RTS 12.5%, Resource Management 8.4%

  30. #30 Kingdoms Rise and Fall
    78% matchNegative15% of 13 reviews2023
    Dev: Little Dreams GamingPub: Little Dreams Games
    Windows

    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 27.1%, City Builder 18.2%, RTS 13%, Strategy 9.1%, Sandbox 8.9%

  31. #31 Spirit & Stone
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Garden Gate Interactive, LLC
    Windows

    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 30.4%, City Builder 20%, Strategy 10%, Base Building 8.8%, Simulation 8.4%

  32. #32 Starship Colony
    77% 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 29.6%, Base Building 15.5%, City Builder 10.2%, Sandbox 9.1%, Resource Management 7.9%

  33. #33 Egypt
    76% 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: Colony Sim 21.9%, City Builder 16.9%, Base Building 14.5%, Sandbox 9.8%, Resource Management 8.7%

  34. #34 Angkor: The Holy City
    76% 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 27%, City Builder 17.6%, Base Building 10.9%, Resource Management 9%, Sandbox 8.9%

  35. #35 Type2
    75% 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 34.3%, Base Building 16.7%, City Builder 11.1%, Isometric 9.2%, Resource Management 7.4%

  36. #36 Folklands
    74% 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 27.5%, City Builder 17.6%, Base Building 12.5%, RTS 10.9%, Building 9.4%

  37. #37 Lil Guys
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Radnyx
    Windows

    Lil guys building castles and fighting monsters. Build creative defenses, protect the crown, and make more lil guys.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 32.5%, Base Building 17.2%, City Builder 15.1%, Resource Management 8.9%, Building 7.6%

  38. #38 Microtopia
    73% matchVery Positive88% of 903 reviews2025
    Dev: Cordyceps CollectivePub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Become the hive mind of a robot ant colony in Microtopia! Use pheromone trails to create, automate and optimize supply chains for your ants to follow. Collect resources, produce goods, feed your queen, grow your colony and fly out to expand the species!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 23.2%, City Builder 12.9%, Base Building 11.7%, Sandbox 9.1%, Resource Management 8.5%

  39. #39 Tutankhamun – Builders of the Eternal
    73% 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 29.9%, City Builder 19.7%, Strategy 11.2%, Base Building 10.6%, Simulation 7.8%

  40. #40 Sky Base Venus
    73% 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 36.6%, City Builder 15.4%, Base Building 12.2%, Resource Management 8.1%, Building 6.5%

  41. #41 Gateworlds
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hydrarch
    Windows · Mac

    Gateworlds is a colony sim about exploring and surviving a fantasy wilderness. Find your way in a world of floating islands, strange creatures, and fickle gods.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 30.8%, Base Building 12.8%, Sandbox 10.4%, RTS 9.8%, Building 7%

  42. #42 Containment Director
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Glamorous Games
    Windows · Mac

    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 33%, Base Building 19.5%, City Builder 13.8%, Building 10.7%, Simulation 9%

  43. #43 Icetwine
    70% matchMostly Negative33% of 12 reviews2025
    Dev: Afternoon Games
    Windows

    Icetwine is an ice-age city builder where you combine raw materials to craft tools, weapons, machines, and structures. Build cozy huts, thriving farms, and tame dodos and mammoths. Defend your village from enemies and strike back to help your people survive and thrive.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 21.2%, City Builder 15.6%, RTS 12.1%, Base Building 10.6%, Sandbox 8.9%

  44. #44 After Long Night
    69% matchMostly Positive79% of 434 reviews2025
    Dev: 疯狗工作室Pub: OKJOY
    Windows

    After Long Night is a sandbox survival RTS. Build and fortify your base, scavenge every corner for vital resources, craft deadly weapons, and raise a militia to fight off relentless zombie hordes that strike every night. In this world, scavenging isn't just survival—it's strategy, power and war.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 24%, Base Building 13.4%, RTS 12.7%, City Builder 12.5%, Sandbox 9%

  45. #45 Subzero Tides
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Logical Progression Games
    Windows · Linux

    Build, trade, and survive in a living ecosystem where every choice shapes the colony and every faction remembers. Deep systems connect production, management, and survival in a world that never stops reacting.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 30.2%, Base Building 13.5%, Building 9.1%, Sci-fi 8.9%, Resource Management 8.6%

  46. #46 Prison Architect
    71% matchVery Positive89% of 73,112 reviews2015
    Dev: Introversion SoftwarePub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 30.1 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 26.8%, Base Building 15%, City Builder 14.8%, Sandbox 11.4%, Building 10.2%

  47. #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 29.9%, City Builder 19.7%, RTS 14%, Strategy 10%, Simulation 8.4%

  48. #48 Age of Pyramids
    71% matchMostly Negative36% of 86 reviews2022
    Dev: Cassagi Entertainment s.r.o.
    Windows

    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: Colony Sim 29.5%, City Builder 25.4%, Sandbox 11.4%, Strategy 10.8%, Base Building 10.5%

  49. #49 All Roads Connected
    70% matchNo user reviews
    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 25.2%, City Builder 16.6%, Base Building 14.1%, Sandbox 10%, Resource Management 10%

  50. #50 Airborne Empire
    67% matchVery Positive91% of 688 reviews2025
    Dev: The Wandering Band LLCPub: Stray Fawn Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    Build your sky city while exploring a vast landscape in this Open World RPG City Builder. Combining the methodical construction and management of a city builder; the unique lift, balance, and propulsion needed for a flying city; and the compelling characters, dangers, and adventures of an RPG!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 25.6%, City Builder 15.1%, Base Building 12.2%, Sandbox 10.1%, RTS 9.1%

  51. #51 Exoplanet Outpost
    68% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Aartform Games
    Windows

    Establish a base on a distant planet. In this immersive sci-fi colony building sim, you'll balance economic growth, tourism, and defense against hostile alien forces. Your decisions shape the fate of your settlement and its inhabitants. Are you ready to thrive on the frontier of space?

    Why similar: Colony Sim 23.2%, City Builder 14.5%, Base Building 12%, RTS 11.3%, Sandbox 9.3%

  52. #52 Civica: Italian Renaissance
    68% 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: Colony Sim 26.5%, City Builder 22.3%, RTS 14.4%, Strategy 8.8%, Simulation 7%

  53. #53 TFM: The First Men
    69% matchMixed62% of 406 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 37.7%, Base Building 19.9%, Sandbox 8.6%, Building 7.3%, City Builder 6.9%

  54. #54 Beyond These Stars
    67% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Balancing Monkey GamesPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows

    Build a city on the back of a Space Whale and learn to coexist as you journey through the stars. Manage intricate supply chains and the needs of your people as you build outposts, meet aliens, and uncover the mysteries of the universe.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 26%, City Builder 15.6%, Base Building 14.4%, Sandbox 10%, Resource Management 9.4%

  55. #55 Dungeon D14
    69% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2021
    Dev: EhtChaos
    Windows

    You control a small colony in the underground of an unknown planet. Mine resources, build a base, explore the world and technology. Supply your colonists with oxygen, food and energy so that they can carry out their tasks.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 29.9%, Base Building 17.3%, Sandbox 12%, Resource Management 10.4%, Building 8.6%

  56. #56 Age of Respair
    67% 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 24.3%, City Builder 16.8%, Base Building 15%, RTS 10%, Resource Management 8.4%

  57. #57 Settlements Rising
    66% matchVery Positive82% of 412 reviews2025
    Dev: The Catalyst Crew
    Windows

    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 30.1%, City Builder 19.7%, Base Building 11.2%, Resource Management 9.9%, Building 8.1%

  58. #58 Oxygen Not Included
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 138,890 reviews2019
    Dev: Klei Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 67.7 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 41%, Base Building 21.3%, Resource Management 11.1%, Building 8.2%, Sandbox 6.9%

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