- #1 Reclaim Earth
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blue Radish Games
Windows · Mac
Reclaim Earth is a base-building, colony management, survival game where you play as a semi benevolent robot crash-landed on a post apocalyptic Earth. You must build your base, enlist the help of humans, and defend against hordes of mutated bugs.
Why similar: Colony Sim 22.8% ★, Base Building 14.9%, Crafting 11.6%, Building 11.3%, Hack and Slash 11.1%
- #2 Wanderers' Outpost
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wind Arthouse
Windows · Linux
A Colony-Sim in a dungeonpunk-fantasy world where you build outpost near ancient ruins, support adventurers, and tax their loot. Expand your outpost, survive waves of dungeon-born monsters, and ultimately conquer the depths before they consume the outpost.
Why similar: Colony Sim 26.8% ★, Base Building 15.8%, Steampunk 13.5% ★, Crafting 11.6%, Building 11.6%
- #3 Dungeons & Kingdoms
96% matchMixed42% of 77 reviews2025
Dev: Uncle Grouch GamingPub: Camlann Games
Windows
A medieval fantasy kingdom builder, management sim and dungeon delver RPG hybrid. Gather resources, manage villagers and build infrastructure. Then dive into the dungeons to face the monsters within. Or just unlock everything in a Creative "God Mode" and build the fantasy kingdom of your dreams.
Why similar: Colony Sim 21.5% ★, Base Building 14.3%, Dungeon Crawler 13.4%, Building 11.9%, Action RPG 9.9%
- #4 Vilset
95% matchMostly Negative37% of 70 reviews2021
Dev: Another Reality
Windows
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 27.2% ★, Base Building 16.2%, Building 14.2%, Automation 13.6%, Crafting 12.6%
- #5 Underground Nomads
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Funzen Games
Windows
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 32.1% ★, Base Building 18.1%, Building 13.5%, Survival 11.6%, Automation 9.6%
- #6 Light Up the Dark
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MountQ Studios
Windows · Linux
Light Up the Dark is a colony survival sim set in a dark world filled with unseen horrors. Collect, build, automate, research techs, and explore the procedural map. Manage three classes of colonists; keep them sane, or make use of their insanity. Solve endless interesting problems, your way.
Why similar: Colony Sim 24.1% ★, Steampunk 19.6% ★, Base Building 12.7%, Automation 12.4%, Alternate History 11.8%
- #7 Shadowpiercer
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: EODEstudio
Windows
Dive into the dark and magical world of Shadowpiercer. Aboard a mystical train, you’ll travel through ravaged lands in search of survivors, gather resources, and upgrade your gear to stay alive.
Why similar: Steampunk 24% ★, Base Building 15.8%, Action RPG 11.7%, Hack and Slash 11.3%, Crafting 10.6%
- #8 Endless Vine
91% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Circuit Root
Windows
Crash-landed in an endless jungle, you must rescue survivors, build a steam-powered colony, and construct an escape vehicle before the wilderness claims you. Endless Vine is a steampunk survival colony builder where every decision shapes your fight for survival.
Why similar: Steampunk 29.8% ★, Colony Sim 28.2% ★, Base Building 16.5%, Survival 10%, Crafting 8.7%
- #9 Bonfire Kingdom
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bonfire Forged Games
Windows
Bonfire Kingdom is a survival city builder mixed with RPG elements in a dark medieval fantasy world - like a hauntingly beautiful German fairy tale. Superior enemies are creeping out of the darkness. Protect your village by leading your band of loyal knights into battle.
Why similar: Colony Sim 24.5% ★, Base Building 16.5%, Survival 10%, Building 9.3%, Hack and Slash 9.3%
- #10 Iser Survival
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Oranwinter
Windows
Player will take on the role of a stranded starship captain, ensuring their own survival on Iser Ⅱ while exploring various parts of the planet. Using various props in the world, they'll engage in a battle of wits and courage with various creatures or machines in the hope of being rescued one day.
Why similar: Base Building 16.8%, Dungeon Crawler 13.6%, Crafting 12.6%, Building 12.2%, Survival 10.4%
- #11 Lynked: Banner of the Spark
89% matchMostly Positive79% of 445 reviews2025
Dev: FuzzyBotPub: Dreamhaven
Windows
Build a bright new world alongside a band of rescued robot buddies! In this colorful action RPG, battle waves of enemies in solo or co-op, then return home and use their parts to craft a thriving town. Assemble your crew and grow stronger with each new adventure!
Why similar: Building 15%, Dungeon Crawler 14.2%, Crafting 13.6%, Hack and Slash 12.6%, Roguelite 11.7%
- #12 FarHearth
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: matchaserf
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build your last home in a desperate world. Grow your settlement from a humble hamlet to a great city-state. Manage resources. Appoint leaders. Pass laws. Shape the soul of your city. Save your people and build a glorious beacon to last the ages, or fall to ruin.
Why similar: Colony Sim 22.5% ★, Base Building 15.9%, Survival 11.4%, Crafting 10.9%, Medieval 7.8%
- #13 Dungeons & Kingdoms: Prologue
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Uncle Grouch GamingPub: Camlann Games
Windows
A medieval fantasy kingdom builder, management sim and dungeon delver RPG hybrid. Gather resources, hunt wild animals and build infrastructure. Then dive into the dungeons to face the monsters within. Reap the rewards, unlock new resources and advance your tech.
Why similar: Colony Sim 24% ★, Dungeon Crawler 13.7%, Hack and Slash 10.6%, Survival 9.4%, Action RPG 9%
- #14 Kopno: Blightfall
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Urar Studio
Windows
Play as an Orc—or choose one of six unique races—and survive in a living open-world built on two layers, the Surface and the Underground. Gather resources, hunt, and build your own settlement. Shape your path through moral choices and explore dangerous lands in the cursed continent of Kopno.
Why similar: Colony Sim 16.4% ★, Crafting 15.9%, Base Building 15%, Survival 14.1%, Action RPG 9.3%
- #15 Sheltered 2
87% matchMixed46% of 2,183 reviews2021
Dev: UnicubePub: Team17
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 68%
A brutal survival management simulator set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. Keep your faction of survivors alive, maintain your shelter and scavenge the ravaged world for resources. Befriend and trade with the factions you meet or conquer them by force.
Why similar: Colony Sim 29% ★, Base Building 17.2%, Survival 14.1%, Post-apocalyptic 13.4%, Building 9.5%
- #16 No Ticket Back: Craft, Survive & Escape
85% matchPositive83% of 23 reviews2025
Dev: GameEraStudios
Windows
As the brave crew sets course for the Red Planet, their mission takes a terrifying turn. In the vast emptiness of space, their once-proud vessel becomes a haunted nightmare. Can they survive the horrors that await them in the darkness and escape or will they succumb before completing their mission?
Why similar: Colony Sim 26.5% ★, Base Building 13.8%, Crafting 13.4%, Building 11.5%, Survival 10.9%
- #17 Interlayer
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nightless Games
Windows
Find out what lies in the realm between two opposing universes with up to 4 players in co-op! Evolve your cybernetic suit and weapon by using them, construct outposts, automate resource gathering, and find out what secrets the Wardens of this place want to keep hidden. But most importantly, survive.
Why similar: Base Building 16%, Survival 12.4%, Crafting 12.1%, Automation 11.7%, Hack and Slash 8.9%
- #18 Embark
86% matchMixed61% of 386 reviews2019
Dev: Overly Complicated Games
Windows
Inspired by the deep simulation of Dwarf Fortress, the open world survival of Minecraft, and the social interactions of The Sims. Embark is a colony management game with a focus on complex simulation in a huge living 3D world.
Why similar: Colony Sim 43.8% ★, Base Building 19.9%, Building 10.7%, Crafting 9.9%, Survival 9.2%
- #19 Impurity
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Incurso Studios
Windows
Build and lead a settlement in a ruthless dark fantasy world. Command companions, explore shifting open world lands, and navigate rival settlements - trading, allying, or waging war. Walk the path of light or corruption as you endure relentless seasons and ancient horrors.
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.7% ★, Action RPG 14.1%, Base Building 13.4%, Crafting 11.1%, Hack and Slash 8.8%
- #20 Aground Zero
83% matchVery Positive82% of 122 reviews2025
Dev: Fancy Fish Games
Windows · Linux
The world has ended. You are deep underground, and all alone with a cheery AI companion. You will have to mine and build to survive, and search for other survivors to help you. Will you be able to reach the surface? And what will you find when you get there?
Why similar: Colony Sim 24.6% ★, Base Building 12.1%, Automation 10.3%, Character Customization 8.9%, Crafting 8.6%
- #21 Surviving Ceres
82% matchVery Positive87% of 137 reviews2025
Dev: Ryan SaundersPub: One Man Media
Windows
Explore a handcrafted survival game with an emphasis on crafting and base building. Export manufactured goods to earn funding, manage colonists, defend against hostile aliens, and work towards terraforming Ceres from a frozen ball of ice to a tropical paradise.
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.2% ★, Base Building 16%, Crafting 15.6%, Building 14.4%, Survival 12.9%
- #22 Frostpunk: 1886
82% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: 11 bit studios
Windows
The original Frostpunk experience is being reimagined and expanded with new events, mechanics, and laws within a new Purpose Path. Return to your role as the ruler of Earth's last city, manage its citizens, weigh up your choices and ensure your society's survival.
Why similar: Steampunk 26% ★, Colony Sim 22.6% ★, Base Building 13.2%, Survival 11.4%, Building 11.2%
- #23 Polylithic
81% matchMixed69% of 163 reviews2023
Dev: polyperfectPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Polylithic is a survival game unlike any other, set in the most pivotal moment in mankind's history: the Stone Age. Experience life as a Paleolithic hunter-gatherer, settle down as a Neolithic farmer, form tribes in co-op multiplayer, or go at it alone in a world where we're not yet apex predators.
Why similar: Colony Sim 23.6% ★, Base Building 16.7%, Crafting 14%, Automation 13.6%, Alternate History 11.6%
- #24 The Bonfire 2: Uncharted Shores
81% 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 36.8% ★, Base Building 16.6%, Survival 14.4%, Crafting 12%, Building 11.2%
- #25 Crystalfall
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: CRG Studio
Windows
Crystalfall is a free online Action RPG where your ground loot matters and your skills offer endless procedural customization. Survive in a world destroyed by a mysterious asteroid and grow more powerful with steampunk weapons and lootable skills in an infinite endgame.
Why similar: Steampunk 24% ★, Hack and Slash 15.8%, Dungeon Crawler 14.9%, Action RPG 12.6%, Crafting 10.3%
- #26 Final Frost
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sunrise Lake Studios
Windows
Create your own story from the ashes of civilization, navigating treacherous terrains and fractured societies that have adapted to a harsh new reality. Build a base, forge alliances, or roam freely, battling for survival and shaping your journey with every decision.
Why similar: Colony Sim 24.8% ★, Base Building 14.4%, Automation 12.9%, Survival 11.4%, Post-apocalyptic 10.7%
- #27 First Feudal
79% 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 28% ★, Base Building 17.3%, Building 13.3%, Crafting 12.9%, Medieval 8.2%
- #28 Arcane Rings
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GameTide
Windows
Defend your imperial cities against the invasion of underworld mages! Rally survivors, mages and soldiers, strengthen your defenses and fight for survival in this epic tower defense fantasy.
Why similar: Steampunk 23.5% ★, Colony Sim 19.1% ★, Base Building 15.5%, Building 11.4%, Survival 7.8%
- #29 Total World Liberation
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Endless Loop Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Open World Survival Automation Crafting Building Turn-Based game, yup that's a huge mix of genres and it works!
Why similar: Colony Sim 22.2% ★, Base Building 15.5%, Automation 14.2%, Crafting 12.3%, Survival 10.5%
- #30 The Crust
76% 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 25.9% ★, Base Building 17.8%, Automation 15.8%, Building 10.7%, Dungeon Crawler 8.2%
- #31 Cosmic Castaway
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Vinciware
Windows
Cosmic Castaway is a colony building survival game. Gather scarce resources, rescue and assign your crew, build and defend your outpost from hostile forces, and turn wreckage into refuge to repair your ship and escape back to your home planet.
Why similar: Colony Sim 27% ★, Base Building 15.2%, Crafting 13.3%, Survival 12%, Building 7.6%
- #32 Keziah's Realm
75% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: Bonny Studios
Windows
Forage, craft, fight, form clans, and expand your settlements in a dynamic, ever-changing ecosystem. Keziah’s Realm offers a unique gaming experience where you must survive in a rich, procedurally generated world, alongside intelligent NPCs who possess abilities equal to those of the player.
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.5% ★, Survival 14.5%, Base Building 11.5%, Crafting 10.9%, RPG 8.6%
- #33 SteamTopia
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: JoniLagostin
Windows
SteamTopia is a casual, steampunk factory-building game, set in a world where money and factory expansion are the only things that matters. But even in this harsh world friends are important and playing co-op makes everything even better.
Why similar: Steampunk 37% ★, Automation 23%, Crafting 15.7%, Building 13.6%, Action RPG 7.3%
- #34 Founders' Fortune
76% 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 41.8% ★, Base Building 18.8%, Building 12.3%, Survival 8.8%, Crafting 5.7%
- #35 Myriad Mayhem
74% matchPositive83% of 24 reviews2023
Dev: Manavind
Windows
Myriad Mayhem is a challenging Hero Siege game with Roguelite and Base-Building mechanics, where you create builds with equipment and abilities with excluding talents in talent-trees, to destroy enemies bases - before they overwhelm you.
Why similar: Base Building 19.2%, Hack and Slash 16.4%, Roguelite 13%, Character Customization 11.1%, Building 11%
- #36 Dinky Guardians
73% matchVery Positive81% of 107 reviews2023
Dev: Endless Loop Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Goal: Repopulate the entire Galaxy with Dinkys, keep them safe, and fully automate everything!
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.9% ★, Automation 18.1%, Base Building 16.3%, Crafting 14.6%, Building 12.3%
- #37 The Realm of Reincarnation
72% matchVery Positive82% of 93 reviews2024
Dev: lvhanjianPub: fengshuyun
Windows
This game centers on monster hunting, equipment collection, random talents, gear enhancement, and top-tier loot drops.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 17.8%, Hack and Slash 16.4%, Action RPG 12.2%, Roguelite 11.9%, Character Customization 10.3%
- #38 Frostpunk
73% matchVery Positive93% of 132,545 reviews2018
Dev: 11 bit studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 22.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Frostpunk is the first society survival game. As the ruler of the last city on Earth, it is your duty to manage both its citizens and infrastructure. What decisions will you make to ensure your society's survival? What will you do when pushed to breaking point? Who will you become in the process?
Why similar: Steampunk 27.1% ★, Colony Sim 24.6% ★, Survival 14.3%, Post-apocalyptic 11.1%, Building 8.9%
- #39 Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation
74% matchVery Positive81% of 2,242 reviews2018
Dev: Suncrash
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 25.2 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 33.5% ★, Base Building 19.6%, Survival 14%, Post-apocalyptic 12%, Crafting 9.6%
- #40 Craft Hero
73% matchVery Positive83% of 398 reviews2022
Dev: PandaCat 熊喵独立游戏Pub: OKJOY
Windows
Gather resources by day, build and recruit by noon, defend your village by night! A new minimalism sandbox survival with countless new ideas – Craft Hero
Why similar: Base Building 20.7%, Crafting 17%, Building 14.3%, Survival 13%, Dungeon Crawler 12.9%
- #41 Pax Autocratica: Prologue
70% matchVery Positive80% of 92 reviews2025
Dev: Multiverse
Windows
Free stand‑alone Prologue. Shape a grand colony where every life bends to your will. Feel the weight of absolute power as you decree laws, then march into chaos, leading squads in roguelite FPS battles from brutal skirmishes to large-scale battlefields. Play Sector One now & wishlist the full game.
Why similar: Colony Sim 35.6% ★, Base Building 19.1%, Crafting 14.9%, Roguelite 12.9%, Automation 12.2%
- #42 Shipwrecked: Lost Colony
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Magic Fuel Games
Windows
Shipwrecked: Lost Colony is an 18th Century city-survival builder set on a tropical isle lost to time. Lead a group of marooned survivors and forge a new beginning in an uncharted land, where dinosaurs are the biggest threat and your strongest allies.
Why similar: Colony Sim 25.9% ★, Alternate History 13.3%, Crafting 12.6%, Building 11.7%, Survival 10.8%
- #43 Craft Hero - Prologue
72% matchVery Positive94% of 157 reviews2022
Dev: PandaCat 熊喵独立游戏Pub: OKJOY
Windows
Gather resources by day, build and recruit by noon, defend your village by night! A new minimalism sandbox survival with countless new ideas – Craft Hero
Why similar: Base Building 20.5%, Crafting 18.6%, Dungeon Crawler 17.4%, Building 13.6%, Survival 11.7%
- #44 Dawn Apart
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 239 reviews2025
Dev: Industrial Technology and WitchcraftPub: Astra Logical
Windows
Dawn Apart is a space colony and factory sim with fully destructible environments. Mine, automate, and defend your settlers, or lead a rebellion against the very corporation pulling your strings…
Why similar: Colony Sim 34.1% ★, Base Building 21.1%, Automation 19.5%, Crafting 15%, Strategy 5.1%
- #45 Survival Bunker
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Df Games Studio
Windows
Survival Bunker puts you as a lone survivor in a post-apocalyptic world. Manage an underground bunker, gather resources, and face various threats. Your choices have consequences, and death is not the end; a family member will take over.
Why similar: Colony Sim 26.6% ★, Post-apocalyptic 16.3%, Building 15.9%, Survival 14.8%, Base Building 9.2%
- #46 Return from Core
69% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,761 reviews2025
Dev: 顽核社 Funcore ClubPub: 2P Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Mine, build, and explore with Monster Girl companions in this underground sandbox adventure. Uncover lost tech, automate production, and forge bonds with allies as you fight to survive and journey back to the surface.
Why similar: Base Building 19.4%, Automation 18.4%, Crafting 13.8%, Survival 13.1%, Dungeon Crawler 11.3%
- #47 Mistaken
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Storken
Windows · Mac
The world is lost to eldritch mist. No heroes, no grand purpose—only survival. Build, fight, and carve your path through treacherous lands where the remnants of humanity and horrors beyond reason now roam. Survive… or be Mistaken.
Why similar: Base Building 19.8%, Crafting 14%, Dungeon Crawler 12.7%, Building 12.1%, Survival 11.7%
- #48 Beyond the Map
69% matchMostly Positive77% of 659 reviews2025
Dev: Glitch Goblins
Windows
Isometric survival ARPG set in a procedurally generated fantasy world. Build your base, gear up, and venture out, chasing stronger enemies and better loot.
Why similar: Base Building 16.2%, Crafting 12%, Dungeon Crawler 11.8%, Hack and Slash 11.4%, Action RPG 11.4%
- #49 Dungeon Mage
69% matchVery Positive89% of 152 reviews2023
Dev: greenpixels
Windows
Collect, fight and craft: Face the dangers of the shifting dungeon layouts and challenge the fierce bosses within. A completly free community-driven game!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 19.9%, Hack and Slash 17.8%, Crafting 16.7%, Survival 12.9%, Action RPG 12.8%
- #50 Colony Survival
71% matchVery Positive92% of 8,816 reviews2017
Dev: Pipliz
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 28.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 38% ★, Base Building 20.5%, Survival 14.4%, Building 14.2%, Crafting 8.6%
- #51 King's Keeper
68% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Clément Andraud
Windows · Linux
A game of base building and colony simulation in a world where night is permanent. Survive, build, explore, repel enemy raids and tend to the needs of your workers and your king.
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.2% ★, Base Building 18.7%, Crafting 13.8%, Building 12.5%, Survival 11.6%
- #52 Apoth
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LootLab Games LLC
Windows
Apoth is a real-time dungeon crawler ARPG. Venture to the town of Apoth where many exciting adventures await. Delve through randomly generated dungeons, sewers, caves, crypts and temples.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 23.5%, Hack and Slash 22.7%, Action RPG 15.1%, Character Customization 13.1%, Top-Down 7.6%
- #53 Tales of Mist
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Quasimodo
Windows
Tales of Mist is a survival game integrating strategy and adventure in a decaying world. Plagued by the presence of witches and the tyranny of creatures straight out of fairy tales, take command of a city to bring light to this fog-filled world.
Why similar: Colony Sim 31.1% ★, Steampunk 29.3% ★, Survival 14.3%, Base Building 12.6%, Strategy 5.4%
- #54 They Are Billions
68% matchVery Positive85% of 50,609 reviews2019
Dev: Numantian Games
Windows
Median: 14.1 hrsMean: 56.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
They Are Billions is a Steampunk strategy game set on a post-apocalyptic planet. Build and defend colonies to survive against the billions of the infected that seek to annihilate the few remaining living humans. Can humanity survive after the zombie apocalypse?
Why similar: Colony Sim 31.6% ★, Base Building 26.4%, Steampunk 13.9% ★, Survival 11.7%, Building 6.4%
- #55 Moon & The Fractured Reincarnation
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Scav Moon
Windows
The land is peaceful, the land is at war. Live a life of comfort and relaxation, one of a builder and construct your home, plant and harvest crops, or delve into the scourge of the land and lay waste to monsters that roam. In this survival sandbox the choice to be the hero is yours to make or forgo.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 19.3%, Base Building 19%, Survival 14%, Character Customization 12.7%, Post-apocalyptic 11.2%
- #56 Cult of the Lamb
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 121,567 reviews2022
Dev: Massive MonsterPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 13.4 hrsMean: 24.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Start your own cult in a land of false prophets, venturing out into diverse and mysterious regions to build a loyal community of woodland Followers and spread your Word to become the one true cult.
Why similar: Colony Sim 24.9% ★, Base Building 22.8%, Dungeon Crawler 16.8%, Building 11.5%, Roguelite 10.9%
- #57 Oxygen Not Included
67% 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 42% ★, Base Building 25.5%, Survival 15.5%, Building 12.2%, Strategy 2.9%
- #58 The Chenwei Unveiler
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TianDuan
Windows
A dark - style game that combines elements of looting, combat, and light tower defense.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 20.2%, Crafting 12.7%, Building 11.4%, Base Building 10.8%, Medieval 9.2%