- #1 Post-Apo Builder: Prologue
97% matchMixed68% of 439 reviews2023
Dev: Septarian Games
Windows
Discover a post-apocalyptic world Collect resources and manage people Build your colony on the remains of an oil tanker Prepare supplies and vehicles for a dangerous expedition. Complete challenging tasks from the council of elders
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 44.8% ★, Colony Sim 20.4%, Time Management 15.2%, Post-apocalyptic 6.5%, Base Building 5.8%
- #2 Infection Free Zone
96% matchVery Positive81% of 18,697 reviews2024
Dev: Jutsu GamesPub: Games Operators
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 19.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Choose any real region from the world. Choose your base of operations, then rebuild and readapt the buildings around you to create a self-sustaining settlement. Take charge of a group of survivors from your city. And when the night falls - Defend the zone from the infected!
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 25.8% ★, City Builder 16.6%, Colony Sim 14.9%, Base Building 12.6%, Post-apocalyptic 10.3%
- #3 Treetopians
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Aparato Games
Windows
Treetopians is a cozy colony simulator where players build vertical villages in the treetops and care for a growing community of villagers with unique needs and personalities.
Why similar: Colony Sim 25%, City Builder 22%, Outbreak Sim 21.9% ★, Base Building 7.9%, Time Management 7%
- #4 Zombie Cure Lab
95% matchMixed68% of 468 reviews2025
Dev: Thera Bytes GmbHPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 58%
In a world overrun by the undead, build a lab to fight back with science. Manage survivors, gather vital resources, and turn zombies into allies. Defend your base and research the cure to reclaim humanity.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 30.6% ★, Colony Sim 18.1%, City Builder 12.4%, Time Management 10.7%, Base Building 7.9%
- #5 The Last Few
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DroniX Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Manage a base of survivors during the zombie apocalypse. Send squads on sorties on a real map of any city in the world, make decisions via radio when they get into trouble and remember: you are powerless outside the radio range. Build modules, defend the perimeter and don't let the base die.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 36.7% ★, Colony Sim 23.9%, Base Building 10.5%, Post-apocalyptic 10.2%, PvE 7.1%
- #6 Post-Apo Builder
94% matchMixed43% of 68 reviews2025
Dev: Septarian GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Build your own city in a post-apocalyptic future. Scavenge and fight for resources, everything counts! Restore civilization on the ashes of the fallen world! Explore wastelands to gather resources, protect and take care of your people! Fight off raiders, wild tribesman and natural disasters.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 34.2% ★, Time Management 12.5%, City Builder 12.1%, Base Building 10.9%, Post-apocalyptic 9.8%
- #7 Zombie Colony
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Juvty Worlds
Windows
Manage a zombie colony. Mine, build, master new technologies, do everything to capture these pitiful people and their juicy brains!
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 33.3% ★, Colony Sim 27.1%, City Builder 18.9%, Strategy 6.9%, Post-apocalyptic 5.1%
- #8 Dead Night Highway
92% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: Mr. Pink
Windows
Dead Night Highway is a compact colony simulator where a group of survivors on their journey west sets up camps to replenish resources, but zombie horde only grows larger...
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 41% ★, Colony Sim 18.8%, City Builder 13.5%, Sandbox 8%, Base Building 7.6%
- #9 Warranted Humanity
91% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: Jovano Software
Windows
Warranted Humanity is a post-apocalyptic 2D side scroller where choices matter. Fight different infected and rival factions, scavenge, skill up, craft, manage your shelter and other survivors, all in a race against time to ensure humanity’s survival before everyone is irreversibly infected.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 42.9% ★, Colony Sim 17.8%, Base Building 10.7%, Post-apocalyptic 9.1%, Character Customization 5.3%
- #10 Last Rail
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: LunaGames
Windows · Linux
Lead a train carrying the last survivors of humanity across a frozen world. Manage resources, explore abandoned locations, and make difficult decisions that will determine the future of Convoy 07.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 55.3% ★, Colony Sim 26.6%, Post-apocalyptic 8.7%, Strategy 7.6%, Simulation 1.8%
- #11 CyberTown: Prologue
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cyber Games
Windows
CyberTown - Is a game about interplanetary colonization where you create new cybernetic cities. Build, develop and strengthen your cities. Natural disasters, diseases, the needs of the population and much more will not let you get bored in this new cybernetic world.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 38.3% ★, Colony Sim 23.9%, City Builder 19.3%, Strategy 6.1%, Base Building 5.6%
- #12 After Inc: Revival
89% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,512 reviews2026
Dev: Ndemic Creations
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Can you rebuild civilization after a zombie apocalypse? From the creator of Plague Inc. comes a unique blend of strategic simulation, survival city builder and ‘mini 4X’. Build post-apocalyptic settlements, harvest resources and shape society as you lead humanity out of the darkness.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 37.2% ★, Colony Sim 22.9%, City Builder 16.4%, Post-apocalyptic 9%, Base Building 8.1%
- #13 Eco Park
89% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: LunaBrod
Windows
Eco Park is a game about ecology and lo-fi hip-hop. Manage a dynamic ecosystem with creatures eating, breeding, and dying in real time. You’ll need to introduce species to increase biodiversity. Keep population sizes under control, or one species might extinguish another.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 50.9% ★, Colony Sim 24.8%, City Builder 18.5%, Strategy 5.8%
- #14 Lord Of Anatolia
87% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Mustafa Aykut Karacan
Windows
Lead a 14th-century Anatolian tribe from a small camp to a great Sancak. Build your dynasty, manage characters with real personalities, survive seasons and raids — a deep colony management game. Made solo over 2 years.
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.8%, Outbreak Sim 19.1% ★, City Builder 18.8%, Time Management 16.9%, Base Building 8.9%
- #15 Rising Dead
88% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Frozen Dungeon
Windows
Survive a zombie-infested mall for 3 days. Fight, scavenge, rescue, and customize your character in this dynamic game.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 55.9% ★, Time Management 18.8%, Sandbox 10.5%, Character Customization 6.3%, Simulation 3.8%
- #16 Echo Maiden
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WarmZombie
Windows
This is an RPG game where you will follow our protagonist to fight and save lives!
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 60.4% ★, Post-apocalyptic 11.6%, Base Building 11.2%, Simulation 4.6%, Third Person 3.4%
- #17 Garden Apocalypse
86% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: OMEGABYTE
Windows
Once a thriving alien world, now a vast desert—devoured by the relentless Swarm. These towering insect invaders have left only scattered oases and buried ruins. Grow food, craft powerful resources, and uncover lost secrets to push back against the tide and restore balance to a dying world.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 58.3% ★, Sandbox 12.8%, Crafting 7.3%, Strategy 6.4%, Post-apocalyptic 6.2%
- #18 Settletopia
85% 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 28%, City Builder 19.1%, Base Building 12.7%, Sandbox 11%, Strategy 6%
- #19 Founders' Fortune
84% matchVery Positive80% of 2,189 reviews2020
Dev: Dionic Software
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 10.0 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 40.3%, City Builder 20.3%, Base Building 13.3%, Sandbox 8.8%, Character Customization 4.8%
- #20 Evil Labs
84% matchMixed70% of 82 reviews2018
Dev: Mirabolis Studios
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Evil Labs is a game about building and managing your own Evil Laboratory. Research and develop diseases, infect people, sell the cure and get rich!
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 78.2% ★, Base Building 9.3%, Strategy 7%, Simulation 5.5%
- #21 Mad Tower Tycoon
83% matchMostly Positive78% of 445 reviews2020
Dev: Eggcode
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Design your own skyscraper with more than 100 Floors. Rent offices, apartments or shops and build a financially lucrative skyscraper. Build cinemas, bars or a theater to satisfy your visitors and create an effective transport system with elevators and stairs.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 33.7% ★, Colony Sim 20%, City Builder 17.1%, Sandbox 10.1%, Base Building 6.3%
- #22 T-Minus 30
82% matchVery Positive93% of 189 reviews2021
Dev: Dejobaan GamesPub: SUPERHOT PRESENTS
Windows
Plan a city and build a space fleet to escape a dying Earth before time runs out. You have 30 minutes to scavenge a post-apocalyptic environment to build infrastructure, grow crops, generate power, and assemble rockets to save as many people as you can.
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.3%, City Builder 25.9%, Time Management 16.9%, Base Building 13.6%, Strategy 6.6%
- #23 Project Apocalypse
82% matchMostly Positive72% of 39 reviews2022
Dev: Sargonius Games
Windows
Build and defend your post-apocalyptic city in Project Apocalypse. Manage your survivor's needs, gather resources, and trade items to help them stay alive. See if you can create a thriving community in this harsh world.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 32.4% ★, Colony Sim 21.6%, City Builder 16.8%, Base Building 9.7%, Post-apocalyptic 8.3%
- #24 The Outbreak Guardian
81% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: Vanilla Cookys
Windows
The Outbreak Guardian is a third person open-world game where you are in charge of ensuring the welfare of the citizens of Patriam by managing the city's resources, which involves delivering equipment and some skilled driving.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 54.9% ★, Time Management 19.6%, Sandbox 12.3%, Open World 5.5%, Strategy 4.8%
- #25 Gravebound Rising
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Kolbee Lee
Windows
Raise a dumb skeleton army and teach it to think. You cannot attack directly: gather resources, build settlements, develop commanders, and unlock autonomous conquest in a necromantic colony sim where rival fantasy kingdoms grow alongside you.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 32.3% ★, Colony Sim 22.2%, City Builder 19.8%, Strategy 9.4%, RPG 8%
- #26 Colony Simulator
80% matchMixed66% of 424 reviews2022
Dev: Indie Marc
Windows
Can your Colony survive 10 days or more in the desert? Find food, build your colony, recruit new workers, feed your population, craft tools and equipment, cook food and research technologies!
Why similar: Colony Sim 34.2%, City Builder 29.5%, Base Building 11.3%, Post-apocalyptic 10.7%, Simulation 8.3%
- #27 Rebuild 3: Gangs of Deadsville
81% matchVery Positive86% of 2,050 reviews2015
Dev: Northway Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Rebuild a ruined city in this post-apocalyptic mix of strategy and simulation. Manage survivors, scavenge for food and supplies, deal with rival gangs, illness, interpersonal strife and zombie attacks.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 25.5% ★, Colony Sim 23.1%, City Builder 15.4%, Post-apocalyptic 8.8%, Base Building 8.6%
- #28 Kingdoms Rise and Fall
79% 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 27.4%, City Builder 22.5%, Time Management 13.4%, Sandbox 9.9%, Strategy 9.4%
- #29 Manifest369 power defence
77% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: ManifestStudiosPub: Manifest
Windows
Restore power to fragmented islands in a post-apocalyptic base-building sandbox. Start from a hidden cave with 1,200+ items, rebuild infrastructure, earn settlement trust, and trade, loot or negotiate—while defending power stations with turrets from enemy waves every 7 days. ⚡🛡️
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 31.4% ★, Gun Customization 12.7% ★, Sandbox 11.7%, Crafting 7.6%, Character Customization 7.4%
- #30 Last Civilization: Inherited Flame
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WisPub: Studio Wis
Windows
Build a settlement around the last flame. Gather, construct, and research by day, then defend against the Shadows at night. When a village falls, carry its records and memories into the next civilization and endure one night longer.
Why similar: Colony Sim 39.3%, City Builder 27%, Base Building 8.5%, Strategy 6.5%, Post-apocalyptic 6.3%
- #31 Genesis of a Small God
75% matchVery Positive82% of 65 reviews2024
Dev: Pierre Nury
Windows
You have awoken as a small god. As you accumulate the faith and souls of your followers, you will learn incredible new abilities. Protect, guide your people and smite any threats that may arise. The fate of your world is in your hands.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 34.4% ★, Colony Sim 19.3%, City Builder 15.6%, Base Building 9.6%, Sandbox 8.6%
- #32 After the Collapse
76% matchMostly Positive78% of 215 reviews2022
Dev: Anarkis Gaming
Windows
ATC is a base building game set in a post-apocalyptic world featuring urban environments. Build a base across several layers with dozens of survivors. Fight other factions for the control of the remaining production centers and explore the world to find long forgotten resources and technologies.
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.4%, City Builder 17.7%, Base Building 13.2%, Sandbox 10.8%, Post-apocalyptic 8.8%
- #33 Trojan Inc.
78% matchMostly Negative36% of 33 reviews2017
Dev: WalkBoy Studio
Windows
Will you be able to infect all devices of the world? «Trojan Inc.» - simulator, which will involve you in a world of computer viruses and trojans.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 86.8% ★, Strategy 7.8%, Simulation 5.4%
- #34 Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation
76% matchVery Positive81% of 2,267 reviews2018
Dev: Suncrash
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 25.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Build, scavenge, craft, and perform occult rituals to survive in a demon-infested, post-apocalyptic colony simulation. Will you survive Judgment day?
Why similar: Colony Sim 33.6%, Base Building 14.3%, Post-apocalyptic 11.9%, City Builder 10.1%, Sandbox 9.2%
- #35 40 Days [四十天]
77% matchMixed54% of 13 reviews2017
Dev: Black Phoenix Studio
Windows · Mac
40 Days is a special strategy simulation game related to infectious diseases spread all over the city. You, as ahead of the quarantine department, have been given full authority and manpower to contain the city, deal with different parties, virus in the city and most importantly find out the cure.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 88.5% ★, Strategy 6.7%, Simulation 4.8%
- #36 ApocalypseHQ
74% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: GodwishGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Lead a survivor headquarters after the zombie outbreak in this turn-based management strategy game, where each turn represents one day. Allocate scarce people and supplies, restore territories and infrastructure, and expand through research and high-risk external operations.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 51.6% ★, Colony Sim 26.1%, Base Building 8.9%, Post-apocalyptic 6.4%, Strategy 5%
- #37 Zombie Survival
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sleepy Dragon Games Inc.
Windows
The theme is literally zombie survival. No Humans Allowed, except as the main course. An apocalyptic city building survival game where you grow the zombie horde and take over the world.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 46.2% ★, Colony Sim 23.6%, City Builder 17.2%, Base Building 8%, Strategy 3.1%
- #38 Age of Pyramids
74% matchMostly Negative35% of 88 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: City Builder 31.8%, Colony Sim 30.1%, Sandbox 12.8%, Strategy 11.3%, Base Building 9.1%
- #39 Don't get lost
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 481 reviews2023
Dev: Michael HutcheonPub: miicck
Windows · Linux
A procedurally-generated, open-world, first-person colony sim. Build colonies in an infinite world, alone or with friends via Steam or self-hosted multiplayer.
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.5%, City Builder 18.2%, Sandbox 11.7%, Base Building 9.5%, Procedural Generation 8.1%
- #40 Surviving the Aftermath
72% matchMixed70% of 4,648 reviews2021
Dev: Iceflake StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Survive and thrive in a post-apocalyptic future — resources are scarce, but opportunity calls! Build the ultimate disaster proof colony, protect your colonists, and restore civilization to a devastated world.
Why similar: City Builder 28.3%, Colony Sim 27.7%, Post-apocalyptic 15.8%, Base Building 10.6%, Strategy 8.7%
- #41 Never Secure
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Blank Page Games
Windows
In a collapsing world, safety is a memory. Guide a small group of survivors through the daily struggle of a bleak reality. Manage your shelter, craft essentials, and make soul-crushing choices. In Never Secure, winning isn't the goal—lasting one more day is.
Why similar: Colony Sim 33.3%, Outbreak Sim 20.7% ★, Base Building 12.7%, Strategy 7.5%, Post-apocalyptic 6.9%
- #42 StoneEra
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Arrock Games
Windows · Mac
Build, manage, and expand a medieval voxel colony in a procedurally generated world. Gather resources, assign AI-controlled villagers, reshape the terrain, survive changing seasons, and grow your settlement block by block.
Why similar: Colony Sim 32%, City Builder 21.2%, Base Building 12.5%, Sandbox 10.7%, Strategy 5.7%
- #43 Gnomoria
73% matchMostly Positive75% of 3,539 reviews2016
Dev: Robotronic Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 18.2 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 37.4%, City Builder 26%, Sandbox 16.4%, Strategy 6.8%, Crafting 6.1%
- #44 Buoyancy
72% matchMixed55% of 831 reviews2019
Dev: Devs on a Boat
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Buoyancy is a city-building strategy game where you build, manage, and move a floating city on an oceanic world. Explore and scavenge resources scattered around the endless waters. Keep your villagers nourished and happy while combating fires, sickness, and pirate attacks.
Why similar: Colony Sim 44.9%, City Builder 23.3%, Base Building 11.4%, Strategy 7.4%, Post-apocalyptic 7.3%
- #45 Girl Survivors
71% matchMostly Negative20% of 10 reviews2023
Dev: That Girl
Windows
Girl Survivor is a survival, construction, and role-playing game with a zombie themed background.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 47.2% ★, City Builder 20.2%, Post-apocalyptic 11.1%, Base Building 8.9%, Third Person 5.4%
- #46 The Blighted Frontier
69% 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 37.3%, City Builder 24.6%, Base Building 14.3%, Strategy 7.2%, Simulation 6.2%
- #47 Simulator Z
70% matchMostly Positive80% of 45 reviews2023
Dev: CASHPub: GorillaGamesStudio
Windows
A world where you can create your own zombie apocalypse to your liking!
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 63.8% ★, Sandbox 17%, Base Building 10.4%, Simulation 8.7%
- #48 Aven Colony
71% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,789 reviews2017
Dev: Mothership Entertainment LLCPub: Team17 Digital Ltd
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.1 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 43.6%, City Builder 31.3%, Base Building 10.7%, Strategy 7.6%, Simulation 4.4%
- #49 Resilient
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CNRDEV
Windows
Begin with a handful of survivors after a 17th-century zombie apocalypse and build a growing colony. Shape its organic layout, establish production chains, define ideologies, and pass laws. Thrive by day, defend by night, and test your colony’s resilience against the undead.
Why similar: Colony Sim 24.9%, City Builder 19.2%, Outbreak Sim 18.2% ★, Base Building 11%, Post-apocalyptic 9.9%
- #50 Undead Defense TD
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sugradh_Dev
Windows
Zombies are coming! Build your defenses and expand your settlement to create a safe space for humanity. Use turrets, walls and light towers to keep the darkness safe. Expand your settlement to find abandoned settlements and additional resources.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 39.8% ★, Colony Sim 22.8%, City Builder 18.1%, Base Building 8%, Post-apocalyptic 5.9%
- #51 Our Freedom: Medieval Village - Prologue
68% 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 28.5%, City Builder 22.5%, Base Building 15.2%, Strategy 11.7%, Sandbox 8%
- #52 Plague Inc: Evolved
69% matchVery Positive94% of 65,987 reviews2016
Dev: Ndemic Creations
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Plague Inc: Evolved is a unique mix of high strategy and terrifyingly realistic simulation. Your pathogen has just infected 'Patient Zero' - now you must bring about the end of human history by evolving a deadly, global Plague whilst adapting against everything humanity can do to defend itself.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 74.5% ★, Strategy 11.9%, Simulation 6.7%, Post-apocalyptic 4%, Sandbox 3%
- #53 Rochford Reanimated
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: aweasd
Windows
Rochford Reanimated is a card-based survival strategy game set in a zombie apocalypse. Lead survivors on missions, manage resources, and make tough choices to rebuild your community or fall to the undead. Every decision could be your last.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 43.1% ★, Colony Sim 24.2%, City Builder 16.2%, Strategy 5.3%, Crafting 4.6%
- #54 Oxygen
67% matchMostly Positive71% of 915 reviews2023
Dev: Turquoise Revival GamesPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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 26.5%, City Builder 21.9%, Base Building 13.6%, Sandbox 11.7%, Post-apocalyptic 6.7%
- #55 Lost Heaven Station
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Varnonsoft
Windows
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 28.9%, City Builder 22.2%, Base Building 14.2%, Sandbox 12.4%, Post-apocalyptic 7.9%
- #56 Moonlit Nights
65% matchMostly Positive71% of 21 reviews2026
Dev: Umut Bora
Windows · Mac · Linux
Moonlit Nights is a base management game set in a zombie apocalypse world. Form raiding parties and send them out to gather supplies, deal with mysterious visitors, and make difficult choices. How many days can you survive, or can you be freed and return to your normal life? Make your choice wisely.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 58.2% ★, Colony Sim 28.3%, Strategy 7.9%, Post-apocalyptic 5.6%
- #57 Prisoners Hunt
66% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Leclerc Alexandre
Windows
Fulgeonix criminals, made of pure energy, escape and sow chaos. Hunted by the Chaenombrus, guardians who can make themselves invisible, they must use their transformative powers to survive. In “Prisoners Hunt”, every escape is a fight for freedom.
Why similar: Outbreak Sim 56.9% ★, Sandbox 16.7%, Post-apocalyptic 9%, PvP 7.1%, Action 6.3%
- #58 Noble Fates
67% matchVery Positive83% of 1,489 reviews2021
Dev: Xobermon, LLC
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Harness your Demigod powers to lead a group from rags to riches in this 3D Fantasy Kingdom Management Sim with RPG elements. Command from the sky or take control in 3rd Person to BUILD, BATTLE, and RULE. Navigate a world of interesting Nobles, earn their respect, and decide their Fates.
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.1%, City Builder 20.2%, Sandbox 12%, Base Building 11.9%, Character Customization 9.3%
- #59 Stonehearth
68% matchMostly Positive75% of 13,081 reviews2018
Dev: Radiant EntertainmentPub: (none)
Windows · Mac
Median: 14.1 hrsMean: 38.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Pioneer a living world full of warmth, heroism, and mystery. Help a small group of settlers build a home for themselves in a forgotten land. Establish a food supply, build shelter, defend your people, monitor their moods, and find a way to grow and expand, facing challenges at every step.
Why similar: Colony Sim 40.4%, City Builder 28.9%, Sandbox 13.3%, Strategy 5.4%, Crafting 4.3%