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Games Like Diluvian Winds

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include City Builder, Resource Management, Strategy, Colony Sim.

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Diluvian Winds is a relaxing management game set in a small hamlet at the foot of a lighthouse. Welcome weary travelers and work together to expand your hamlet on land, under the sea, or among the clouds.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 73% — of 391 reviews
Released: 2024-04-25
Developer: Alambik Studio
Publisher: Goblinz Publishing
Genres: RPG, Simulation, Strategy
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 2.9 hrs
Mean playtime: 7.9 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 72%

Overview

Diluvian Winds is a charming, relaxing management game that excels at blending cozy aesthetics with meaningful resource-management and community-building mechanics. These recommendations focus on titles that capture that same sense of peaceful expansion, environmental variety, and the satisfaction of nurturing a growing population in a stylized, welcoming world.

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    97% matchVery Positive85% of 7,886 reviews2024
    Dev: Grenaa GamesPub: Dear Villagers
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Set in a wholesome fairytale world, Fabledom is a laid-back City builder. Enjoy the growth of your settlement, interact with your neighbors and defend your kingdom from magical creatures. All to find true love and live happily ever after!

    Why similar: City Builder 21.9%, Colony Sim 18.1%, Economy 9.2%, Base Building 8.8%, Sandbox 8.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A cozy, fairy-tale city builder that emphasizes relaxed growth and community management.

  2. #2 Timberborn
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 41,938 reviews2026
    Dev: Mechanistry
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 44.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Humans are long gone. In a world struck by droughts and toxic waste, will your lumberpunk beavers do any better? A sandbox city-building game featuring ingenious animals, vertical architecture, water physics, and terraforming. Contains high amounts of wood.

    Why similar: City Builder 25.8%, Colony Sim 19.4%, Base Building 10.3%, Building 8.6%, Nature 8.5%

    Why You'll Like It: Features a similar focus on water management and vertical expansion within a charming, stylized colony-sim environment.

  3. #3 Synergy
    96% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,098 reviews2025
    Dev: Leikir StudioPub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    An ecosystem City Builder in a unique world. Build your settlement, manage your workers and optimize your resources. Analyzing your environment, spreading new plants, and harvesting them are key to prosperity.

    Why similar: City Builder 17.2%, Colony Sim 14.4%, Economy 8.7%, Base Building 8.4%, Building 7.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A stylized colony-sim that focuses on resource management and adapting to a challenging, evolving environment.

  4. #4 Against the Storm
    95% matchVery Positive94% of 37,624 reviews2023
    Dev: Eremite GamesPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 28.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    A dark fantasy city builder where you must rebuild civilization in the face of apocalyptic rains. As the Queen’s Viceroy, lead humans, beavers, lizards, foxes, and harpies to reclaim the wilderness and secure a future for civilization's last survivors.

    Why similar: City Builder 19.8%, Colony Sim 17.7%, Base Building 11.3%, Building 9.2%, Economy 9.2%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers a unique take on city-building with distinct, challenging environments that mirror the diverse settings found in Diluvian Winds.

  5. #5 The Wandering Village
    94% matchVery Positive92% of 8,498 reviews2025
    Dev: Stray Fawn StudioPub: Stray Fawn Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    The Wandering Village is a city-building simulation game on the back of a giant, wandering creature. Build your settlement and form a symbiotic relationship with the colossus. Will you survive together in this hostile, yet beautiful post-apocalyptic world, contaminated by poisonous plants?

    Why similar: City Builder 24.4%, Colony Sim 20.6%, Resource Management 9.7%, Management 9.1%, Base Building 9%

    Why You'll Like It: Features a unique, symbiotic relationship between your settlement and a giant creature, echoing the creative environmental themes of the seed game.

  6. #6 Outlanders
    94% matchVery Positive90% of 515 reviews2023
    Dev: Pomelo Games
    Windows

    Outlanders is a town-building strategy game, populated by hard-working, charming folk in search of a simpler life. Some just want to survive off the land, others want to create amazing things.

    Why similar: City Builder 30.2%, Building 13.6%, Resource Management 11%, Management 9.4%, Cute 7%

    Why You'll Like It: Captures the cute, cozy aesthetic while focusing on the logistical challenges of managing a small, growing population.

  7. #7 Kingdoms and Castles
    93% matchVery Positive94% of 31,455 reviews2017
    Dev: Lion Shield, LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 16.2 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: City Builder 24.3%, Colony Sim 19.1%, Base Building 9.1%, Economy 8%, Resource Management 7.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Provides a classic, accessible building experience with a charming visual style that feels very similar to the tone of Diluvian Winds.

  8. #8 SteamWorld Build
    92% matchVery Positive85% of 2,285 reviews2023
    Dev: The StationPub: Thunderful Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    SteamWorld Build is a casual city-building and dungeon-management cross-over set in the SteamWorld Universe, where you build and manage a town on a dying planet. You'll need to balance resources, construction, and exploration to its depths to ensure your town's survival and eventual escape.

    Why similar: City Builder 23.7%, Economy 11.1%, Resource Management 9.6%, Base Building 9.4%, Building 8.3%

    Why You'll Like It: Combines charming character designs with satisfying management loops in a relaxing, accessible package.

  9. #9 Clanfolk
    91% matchVery Positive92% of 4,069 reviews2022
    Dev: MinMax Games Ltd.Pub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Clanfolk is a colony sim set in the Scottish Highlands. Harness your environment to survive - fish, gather, hunt, and farm as you prepare for the winter. Build an inn, trade with other clans, have children and marry them off - live life and prosper across the generations.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 35.7%, Building 17.5%, Sandbox 16.5%, Relaxing 9.8%, Cute 7.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A survival-focused colony sim that emphasizes the daily lives and needs of your settlers in a cozy, nature-inspired setting.

  10. #10 Settlement Survival
    91% matchVery Positive85% of 8,102 reviews2022
    Dev: Gleamer StudioPub: Team17
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    In this city-building game, you will lead a group of survivors in their search for a new home. Manipulate the landscape, manage limited supplies, plant crops, hunt wildlife, gather resources, and develop trade routes to build a bustling and unique town.

    Why similar: City Builder 28.1%, Colony Sim 21.3%, Building 11.3%, Management 8%, Sandbox 6.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on the management of resources and population growth in a way that will feel familiar to fans of Diluvian Winds.

  11. #11 Flotsam
    89% matchVery Positive81% of 4,643 reviews2025
    Dev: Pajama Llama GamesPub: Stray Fawn Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Sail, scavenge, and rescue survivors in a vibrant floating city-builder. Captain your drifters across the endless garbage sea to uncover soaked ruins, rusting factories, and stories from the old world.

    Why similar: City Builder 19.3%, Colony Sim 18.2%, Base Building 11.5%, Resource Management 8.6%, Sandbox 8.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A water-based survival city builder that mirrors the sea-faring expansion themes found in Diluvian Winds.

  12. #12 Home Wind
    90% matchVery Positive90% of 847 reviews2022
    Dev: Adi Zhavo
    Windows · Mac

    Home Wind is a minimalist, relaxing and cozy city builder about creating large settlements based on proximity tactics. All for free!

    Why similar: City Builder 34.4%, Sandbox 10.8%, Building 9.6%, Hand-drawn 8.5%, Resource Management 7.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A minimalist and relaxing city builder that perfectly captures the low-stress, cozy vibe of the seed game.

  13. #13 Foundation
    89% matchVery Positive87% of 24,287 reviews2025
    Dev: Polymorph Games
    Windows
    Median: 11.1 hrsMean: 27.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Foundation is a grid-less, laidback medieval city-building game with a focus on organic development, monument construction and resource management.

    Why similar: City Builder 35.7%, Colony Sim 9.6%, Economy 7.1%, Sandbox 7%, Resource Management 6.9%

    Why You'll Like It: An organic city builder that prioritizes a relaxing, grid-free building experience and community management.

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    Dev: Cassel Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 25.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Ratopia is a new game that has combined elements of both strategic survival and city building. With plenty of content available, and more planned, enjoy a vast world to adventure and populate with citizens! Build your own economical system to sustain your ideal city of Ratopia.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 20%, City Builder 18.6%, Base Building 11.8%, Building 10.5%, Resource Management 6.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A side-scrolling colony sim that shares the 2D perspective and deep management mechanics of Diluvian Winds.

  15. #15 Catizens
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    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 44%

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    Why similar: City Builder 24.1%, Colony Sim 23.3%, Building 11.1%, Sandbox 10%, Base Building 9.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A cute, personality-driven colony sim that focuses on the individual needs and behaviors of your settlers.

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    Dev: YYZ StudioPub: Pretty Soon
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    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Breathe easy and thrive in this cozy colony sim. Build a haven for castaways, manage resources, live your best life on the ocean. Lead your humble settlement into a high-tech society.

    Why similar: City Builder 20.7%, Colony Sim 19.3%, Base Building 11.4%, Building 9.4%, Sandbox 8.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A survival and building game that centers on expanding your base in a water-based environment.

  17. #17 MicroTown
    86% matchVery Positive95% of 478 reviews2019
    Dev: Snowy Ash Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Build and manage your own settlement! A relaxing village construction and management simulator.

    Why similar: City Builder 22.1%, Colony Sim 19.6%, Base Building 11.5%, Resource Management 8.9%, Economy 8.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A cute, management-heavy city builder that focuses on the intricate needs of a small, growing community.

  18. #18 United Penguin Kingdom
    86% matchMostly Positive75% of 453 reviews2024
    Dev: Turquoise Revival GamesPub: GrabTheGames
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    A city-building game where you build a penguin settlement and satisfy the various needs of your penguins while dealing with seals and killer whales. Enjoy the growth of your settlement, become the king, and lead the United Penguin Kingdom.

    Why similar: City Builder 23.9%, Colony Sim 12.8%, Economy 10.1%, Resource Management 9.4%, Management 8.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A charming and colorful city builder that focuses on managing a colony in a harsh but whimsical environment.

  19. #19 Founders' Fortune
    84% matchVery Positive80% of 2,189 reviews2020
    Dev: Dionic Software
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 56%

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    Why similar: Colony Sim 29.2%, City Builder 21.2%, Base Building 12.7%, Building 8.4%, Sandbox 6.6%

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  20. #20 Pioneers of Pagonia
    81% matchVery Positive81% of 5,512 reviews2025
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    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%

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    Why similar: City Builder 20.4%, Colony Sim 19.4%, Base Building 11.7%, Economy 10.1%, Building 9.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, exploration-focused city builder that emphasizes the joy of discovery and steady expansion.

  21. #21 Lords and Villeins
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    Windows
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  22. #22 Orrstead
    83% matchMostly Positive79% of 82 reviews2024
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    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.

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  24. #24 Paragon Pioneers
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    Windows

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    77% matchVery Positive89% of 1,380 reviews2023
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    79% matchMixed70% of 367 reviews2019
    Dev: Subtle GamesPub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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    Why similar: City Builder 19.9%, Colony Sim 18%, Base Building 9.9%, Building 8.9%, Economy 8.4%

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    78% matchVery Positive82% of 1,097 reviews2016
    Dev: Endless Loop Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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    Why similar: Colony Sim 29.9%, City Builder 18.2%, Management 13.2%, Resource Management 9.4%, Economy 8.7%

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    74% matchVery Positive81% of 436 reviews2025
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    Windows

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    71% matchMostly Positive79% of 2,235 reviews2026
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    Dev: Sean YoungPub: SmashGames
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 17.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    The world has already been saved. Now it's time to rebuild your town, learn new hobbies, and forge lifelong friendships in this peaceful and relaxing RPG.

    Why similar: City Builder 44.5%, Building 15.7%, Sandbox 14.9%, Relaxing 10.1%, Simulation 6.6%

  51. #51 Let Them Trade
    67% matchVery Positive86% of 1,191 reviews2025
    Dev: SpaceflowerPub: ByteRockers' Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Build a network of cities that produce and trade resources, upgrade your castle, and protect the cities from cheeky bandits. Tinker with the economy at your own pace, and watch the charming wooden world grow into a lively and thriving kingdom.

    Why similar: City Builder 25.4%, Economy 12.3%, Base Building 11.3%, Resource Management 11%, Building 9.5%

  52. #52 Tiny Bookshop
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 7,823 reviews2025
    Dev: neoludic gamesPub: Skystone Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Leave everything behind and open a tiny bookshop by the sea in this cozy narrative management game. Stock your tiny bookshop with different books and items, set up shop in scenic locations, and run your cozy second-hand bookshop while getting to know the locals.

    Why similar: Nature 20.2%, Hand-drawn 19.5%, Management 19.4%, Relaxing 12.9%, Cute 10.6%

  53. #53 Glimvale : My Mini Overworld
    67% matchVery Positive92% of 114 reviews2026
    Dev: Milkshake Games
    Windows

    Glimvale is a solo cosy city-builder with idle mechanics where you manage, decorate, and grow a charming MMO village. Keep adventurers happy and shape the world at your own pace. After all, you’re the game master.

    Why similar: City Builder 32.2%, Economy 14.4%, Sandbox 14.1%, Building 13%, Management 11.2%

  54. #54 Town Keeper
    69% matchVery Positive93% of 56 reviews2024
    Dev: Cuddle Code
    Windows · Mac

    Build a rabbit town while defending it from the fluffy empire's invasions.

    Why similar: City Builder 23.5%, Colony Sim 19.7%, Base Building 11.8%, Economy 8.7%, Building 5.9%

  55. #55 Dungeon Village
    69% matchVery Positive89% of 888 reviews2022
    Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Build a heroic hamlet that warriors and merchants can call home!

    Why similar: City Builder 27.1%, Colony Sim 26.6%, Building 11.4%, Nature 9.5%, Management 8.1%

  56. #56 Bear and Breakfast
    68% matchVery Positive89% of 5,374 reviews2022
    Dev: Gummy CatPub: Armor Games Studios
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Bear and Breakfast is a laid-back management adventure game where you build and run a bed and breakfast...but you’re a bear.

    Why similar: Economy 20.5%, Nature 12.6%, Hand-drawn 12.6%, Resource Management 12.1%, Management 10.3%

  57. #57 United Penguin Kingdom: Huddle up
    67% matchVery Positive89% of 639 reviews2023
    Dev: Turquoise Revival GamesPub: GrabTheGames
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 45%

    This free version of the United Penguin Kingdom covers the content from one year of in-game time. A city-building game where you build a penguin settlement and satisfy the various needs of your penguins while dealing with seals and killer whales.

    Why similar: City Builder 24.6%, Colony Sim 16.3%, Resource Management 9.9%, Economy 8.3%, Management 7.6%

  58. #58 Tribe: Primitive Builder
    67% matchVery Positive81% of 805 reviews2023
    Dev: Space Boat StudiosPub: PlayWay S.A.
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Chill out as you explore the beautiful, realistic island of exiles. Gather resources, craft tools, construct buildings and settlements. Manage tribe and automate your gameplay. Discover 4 lands, a storyline and save the inhabitants of the island.

    Why similar: City Builder 22.8%, Colony Sim 21.3%, Base Building 13%, Nature 12.3%, Building 10.7%

  59. #59 Reefland
    68% matchVery Positive93% of 83 reviews2022
    Dev: UnSweet
    Windows

    Reefland - is a colorful city-building simulator with a relaxing atmosphere, where you are up to paint the island by placing buildings.

    Why similar: City Builder 43%, Building 13.5%, Relaxing 10.6%, Cute 8.4%, Colorful 8.2%

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