- #1 Mistlands: Wheats & Demons
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Silence Studios
Windows
Become a mayor of a small town in a medieval city builder with advanced villager management. Develop a settlement in lands teeming with demons and other evil spirits. Consider the traits, desires and abilities of residents to survive and prosper.
Why similar: Colony Sim 21.9%, City Builder 19.6%, Building 9.2%, Medieval 8.7%, Base Building 8.6%
- #2 Kingdom Workshop
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dmitry Medvedev
Windows
Become a workshop owner! Build base, plan manufacture, hire workers, trade and finally decide the outcome of the war between the kingdoms.
Why similar: Colony Sim 17%, City Builder 16%, Building 10.9%, Medieval 10.3%, Automation 9.9%
- #3 Kingdoms and Castles
96% matchVery Positive94% of 31,074 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 28.3%, City Builder 28%, Medieval 10%, Building 9.3%, Strategy 5.8%
- #4 Lands of Koastalia
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pavel Valakh
Windows
Lands of Koastalia is a relaxing city building game with a unique building system. As Mayor, your primary mission is to keep people happy. Craft natural-looking villages, manage resources within and across them, explore an island, and meet the needs of your residents.
Why similar: Colony Sim 24%, City Builder 22%, Building 10.8%, Medieval 9.4%, Management 8.1%
- #5 Settlements Rising
94% matchVery Positive81% of 425 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 24.5%, City Builder 21.5%, Medieval 9%, Building 8.8%, Resource Management 8.3%
- #6 Architect of Ruin
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dead Money LLCPub: Hooded Horse
Windows · Linux
Architect of Ruin is a completely hand drawn sword and sorcery colony simulation game. Farm, hunt, build, and survive as you rebuild an ancient temple under the gaze of a vengeful god.
Why similar: Colony Sim 20.6%, City Builder 16.6%, Automation 9.5%, Medieval 9.2%, Base Building 8.6%
- #7 Settlement Survival
93% matchVery Positive86% of 7,908 reviews2022
Dev: Gleamer StudioPub: Team17
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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: Colony Sim 23.2%, City Builder 23.2%, Building 11.3%, Medieval 11.3%, Management 9.7%
- #8 The Blighted Frontier
92% 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 30.1%, City Builder 21.7%, Base Building 10.2%, Management 9.6%, Simulation 8.6%
- #9 Spirit & Stone
91% 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 26%, City Builder 22.9%, Simulation 11.6%, Strategy 10.1%, Immersive Sim 8.2%
- #10 Anno 1404 - History Edition
91% matchVery Positive82% of 3,498 reviews2020
Dev: Ubisoft MainzPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 31.1 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Relive the captivating gameplay of a true city-building classic with Anno® 1404 History Edition.
Why similar: City Builder 28.6%, Colony Sim 16.4%, Building 12.8%, Management 10.1%, Strategy 9%
- #11 Peasants
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Meeki Games
Windows
A city builder with a twist - Putting the focus of the game on the peasants who live and grow in your community. Cater for them, deal with their shortcomings and just maybe they will thrive.
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.5%, City Builder 22.6%, Medieval 12%, Building 9.6%, Base Building 7.9%
- #12 MEMORIAPOLIS
89% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,752 reviews2025
Dev: 5PM Studio
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Memoriapolis is a historical city builder where your city grows organically across 5 ages, from Antiquity to the Industrial Revolution. Manage resources, interact with factions, and shape your dynasty toward building a final Wonder with easy, normal, or hard difficulty levels.
Why similar: City Builder 21.4%, Colony Sim 21.2%, Building 9.4%, Management 8.9%, Immersive Sim 8.2%
- #13 Life is Feudal: Forest Village
89% matchMixed66% of 5,998 reviews2017
Dev: MindillusionPub: Bitbox Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 30.7 hrs≥1hr: 63%
LiF:Forest Village is a city builder with survival aspects in a realistic harsh medieval world. Shape, build and expand your settlement, grow various food to prevent your villagers from avitaminosis and starvation. Possess them for additional micromanagement or simply to wander around.
Why similar: Colony Sim 34%, City Builder 30%, Resource Management 8.4%, Medieval 8.3%, Building 7.3%
- #14 Avian Colony
88% matchPositive82% of 17 reviews2025
Dev: Ice Crystal Studio
Windows
Avian Colony is a survival simulation game that places you in the role of the ruler of a floating colony in a harsh sky world. Your main goal is to ensure the survival and prosperity of your colony by managing resources, planning strategically, and defending against threats.
Why similar: Colony Sim 26.2%, City Builder 17.6%, Management 10.9%, Base Building 10.3%, Automation 9.4%
- #15 Laysara: Summit Kingdom
86% matchVery Positive83% of 1,393 reviews2026
Dev: Quite OK GamesPub: Future Friends Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Build and expand your very own settlements in high mountains! Carefully plan production chains and satisfy various needs of your three-caste society while dealing with mountain hazards such as weather breakdowns and avalanches. Are you skilled enough to make your town thrive?
Why similar: Colony Sim 19.8%, City Builder 18.2%, Automation 10.6%, Building 9.2%, Management 8.3%
- #16 Founders' Fortune
86% matchVery Positive80% of 2,181 reviews2020
Dev: Dionic Software
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 10.1 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 35.7%, City Builder 19.6%, Base Building 10.4%, Building 9.5%, Management 6.3%
- #17 Foundation
84% matchVery Positive86% of 23,714 reviews2025
Dev: Polymorph Games
Windows
Median: 11.0 hrsMean: 26.6 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 33.2%, Medieval 11.8%, Colony Sim 11.5%, Management 8.2%, Building 7.9%
- #18 Our Freedom: Prologue
85% 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 23.3%, City Builder 20.2%, Base Building 11%, Strategy 10.9%, Simulation 10.5%
- #19 Skyline Settlers
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Riza Ozhan
Windows
Build your colony on a floating island, keep your settlers happy and manage your resources wisely. Turn limited space into an advantage, create a peaceful town and enjoy a strategic life in the sky.
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.8%, City Builder 26.8%, Medieval 11.4%, Strategy 9%, Building 8.9%
- #20 First Feudal
84% matchMostly Positive76% of 634 reviews2021
Dev: Harpoon Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.7 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 24.6%, City Builder 16.6%, Building 10.6%, Medieval 10.2%, Base Building 9.8%
- #21 Towerfolk
82% matchPositive81% of 16 reviews2026
Dev: 99 Interactive
Windows
In a medieval world, gather resources, build your city, and manage your people. Deal with theft and internal conflicts, complete royal missions, and fight enemies on the battlefield. Use strategy and economic management to keep your city thriving.
Why similar: Colony Sim 19%, City Builder 18.6%, Medieval 10.3%, Management 9.8%, Base Building 9.6%
- #22 The HELL : Kanto Earthquake 1923
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: METROPOLICE
Windows
1923: Process the Great Kantō Earthquake death. Lead all the miserable souls, battle quake-storms, and make life-or-death choices in collapsing Kanto's Hell. A historical strategy game inspired by true events where you play as Hell Governor. Oh...there is NAMAZU the Catfish Titan wreaking havoc too.
Why similar: Colony Sim 23.6%, City Builder 20.5%, Simulation 9.8%, Automation 9.7%, Immersive Sim 8.8%
- #23 Age of Respair
81% 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 20.8%, City Builder 19.3%, Base Building 9.6%, Building 9.3%, Automation 9%
- #24 Survivors of the Wildstone
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fire Toast
Windows
Survive, build, and conquer in Survivors of the Wildstone! After being shipwrecked on a mysterious island, lead a group of survivors! Manage, expand, and evolve to forge a civilization from scratch in this challenging building and strategy game!
Why similar: Colony Sim 25.4%, City Builder 18.3%, Building 11.2%, Medieval 10.8%, Automation 9.1%
- #25 RAEV: Kingdom on the Distant Shores
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: RAVINE GamesPub: V Publishing
Windows
From a humble campfire to a multi-city kingdom, lead with grace in RAEV: Kingdom on the Distant Shores: a unique kingdom builder where every decision shapes the fate of your fox citizens and the legacy of your continent-spanning kingdom. With a freeform building system, no grids, no limits.
Why similar: Colony Sim 18.5%, City Builder 18.1%, Grand Strategy 11.4% ★, Building 9.4%, Immersive Sim 7.1%
- #26 Beyond These Stars
79% 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 22.5%, City Builder 18.1%, Automation 11.2%, Management 9.3%, Base Building 9.3%
- #27 Orrstead
79% matchMostly Positive80% of 78 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 24.3%, City Builder 21.4%, Building 11.1%, Management 10.5%, Medieval 9.9%
- #28 Isla Paradiso
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Paradiso Studio
Windows
Build and manage a tropical island economy, optimize production chains, research new technologies, and defend your growing settlement against pirate threats in this relaxing yet strategic city-building game.
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.4%, City Builder 25.3%, Building 12%, Management 10.1%, Base Building 7.2%
- #29 The HELL Prologue
77% matchMostly Positive72% of 25 reviews2025
Dev: METROPOLICE
Windows
Take up the role of the Hell Governor and embrace the challenge of welcoming souls who perished in major, historically real human disaster. Build your city, manage your resources while defending the chaos from demons who steal and kill your folks....and also that GIANT TITAN lurking around.
Why similar: Colony Sim 23.5%, City Builder 20.6%, Building 10.7%, Management 9.8%, Immersive Sim 8.1%
- #30 LowPolis
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BroWar Collective
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build, advance, reshape! For all those who have missed relaxing strategy classics. LowPolis is a friendly-paced city builder game where you become the ruler of a rising community. Begin with a handful of resources and pave your way to a truly majestic kingdom!
Why similar: City Builder 28.2%, Colony Sim 25.6%, Building 13.3%, Medieval 11.2%, Strategy 10.4%
- #31 Hexagge
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Technical Khaos
Windows
A group of travelers has left their home and is trying to restart their lives in a new land. They don't have much but they are determined to thrive. However, an invisible force seems to be guiding them. Will this force help guide them to success or doom them?
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.2%, City Builder 25.6%, Simulation 12.2%, Building 8.5%, Management 6.3%
- #32 The Crust
76% matchMostly Positive77% of 3,509 reviews2024
Dev: VEOM StudioPub: Crytivo
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 22.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 22.9%, City Builder 15.3%, Automation 14.9%, Base Building 10.1%, Resource Management 8.7%
- #33 Kingdom Islands
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Victor Skillerstrand
Windows
Kingdom Islands is a medieval city-building game, where you construct a prosperous city on a distant island. As your village expands and your people begin to develop their knowledge of the land, you may explore and visit new areas of the known world.
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.4%, City Builder 26.3%, Medieval 12.3%, Base Building 10.1%, Simulation 7.5%
- #34 Above: Colonies of the Mist
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Docklight GamesPub: Forklift Interactive
Windows
Build a hilltop colony in the last land safe from the toxic mist. Survive, expand, explore ancient monuments, and look for a way out before the mist claims everything.
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.5%, City Builder 24%, Strategy 11.2%, Building 8.2%, Simulation 7.6%
- #35 Civica: Italian Renaissance
75% 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: City Builder 26.1%, Colony Sim 23.2%, Simulation 9.9%, Strategy 9%, Immersive Sim 8.1%
- #36 One Hunread-Year Kingdom
74% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: DerstyPub: HappyForest
Windows
Use your actions to build your kingdom and manage resources to achieve prosperity. With each turn, the enemy's ambition grows, but with your wise leadership, you can endure for 100 years.
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.7%, City Builder 26.2%, Strategy 12.3%, Building 9.5%, Medieval 8.7%
- #37 Pinevale Settlements
74% match9 user reviews67% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: Kinetic Quasar Games
Windows
Build a colony from scratch, set up production chains, and defend against raids. Manage resources, research technologies, expand your settlement, and survive each escalating wave!
Why similar: City Builder 23.9%, Colony Sim 15.8%, Base Building 12.9%, Medieval 11.9%, Resource Management 11.6%
- #38 The Tribe Must Survive
73% matchMixed68% of 206 reviews2024
Dev: Walking Tree Games GmbH
Windows · Mac
The Tribe Must Survive is a survival base builder strategy game set in a harsh Lovecraftian Stone Age. Build your camp, overcome disasters and uncover new areas. Manage fears and diminish internal conflicts, as your Tribe grows. Every decision matters. Will your Tribe survive?
Why similar: Colony Sim 19.4%, Immersive Sim 11.5%, Lovecraftian 10.3%, Building 9.4%, Dark Fantasy 8.6%
- #39 Kingdoms Reborn
72% matchVery Positive91% of 9,596 reviews2020
Dev: Earthshine
Windows
Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 24.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A city builder with simulated citizens, set in a procedurally-generated world map. Grow your kingdom through the eras from a tiny medieval hamlet into a prosperous global empire! Cooperate or compete in real-time with your friends in multiplayer mode.
Why similar: City Builder 29.9%, Colony Sim 23.1%, Management 9.5%, Base Building 9.3%, Medieval 7.4%
- #40 Kingdom Square
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mete İlhan
Windows
A tile-based minimalist city-building and automation game set in the middle ages.
Why similar: Colony Sim 29%, City Builder 21.9%, Simulation 12.5%, Automation 9%, Medieval 8.6%
- #41 Dungeon Overseer
73% matchMixed54% of 50 reviews2021
Dev: Ripknot
Windows
Dungeon Overseer is a colony simulator with a focus on base building and resource management. Become the Overseer by building a unique dungeon layout, constructing your lair, upgrading and expanding, questing, crafting, researching, recruiting, defending your base, and raiding.
Why similar: Colony Sim 25.6%, City Builder 19.7%, Base Building 10.3%, Building 10.2%, Resource Management 8.2%
- #42 Havenstead
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KovilPub: Kovil Gaming
Windows · Mac
Havenstead is a cozy town-building strategy game where you grow a thriving village, balance resources, and keep your villagers happy through careful planning, trade, and charming design.
Why similar: City Builder 27%, Colony Sim 22.7%, Management 11.3%, Strategy 9.5%, Building 8.1%
- #43 Deichgraf
72% matchMostly Positive79% of 29 reviews2021
Dev: Acid Mines Software UG
Windows
Deichgraf is a small, calm, but sometimes intense building game. Build your own village and protect it against water caused by floods and heavy rain!
Why similar: Colony Sim 18.2%, City Builder 17.8%, Medieval 10.9%, Building 10.3%, Resource Management 9.4%
- #44 Dubai Builder
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Games Incubator
Windows
Dubai Builder is a strategy game in which you build, develop and manage a city in the desert and are responsible for all aspects related to it and struggle with difficult climatic conditions.
Why similar: City Builder 25.5%, Colony Sim 17.2%, Building 13.3%, Management 12%, Strategy 11%
- #45 Alien Horizon (Preview Alpha)
70% matchVery Positive86% of 193 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 30.1%, City Builder 27.8%, Building 12.6%, Base Building 9.5%, Strategy 7.7%
- #46 Patron
71% matchMostly Positive72% of 3,162 reviews2021
Dev: Overseer Games
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Patron is a survival city builder with a unique social dynamics system. Gather and produce resources, build your fledgling village into a prosperous city and navigate the intricate social tensions before they reach boiling point.
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.2%, City Builder 24.4%, Medieval 8.4%, Building 7.8%, Management 7.4%
- #47 Deep Space Directive
69% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: One Wheel Studio
Windows
Resource management without micro-management! Build, defend, and optimize your ever-growing industrial colony in a dynamic hex-tile world. Buy low, sell high to expand and upgrade your base. Even your enemies are a resource to be exploited. Profit waits for no one!
Why similar: Colony Sim 22.1%, City Builder 18.5%, Automation 12.9%, Resource Management 11.3%, Base Building 11.1%
- #48 Greedy Little Kingdoms
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: zlorky
Windows · Mac
A short-run roguelike city builder. Gather timber, craft crowbars and magic potions, fulfill demands from frogs, plague doctors, and swamp dragons. Explore the hex map, survive the King's moods, and find the artefacts that break your economy wide open. Repeat.
Why similar: City Builder 21.5%, Colony Sim 13.6%, Automation 13.4%, Building 11.4%, Base Building 10.4%
- #49 Terra-7
68% 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 26.1%, Management 12.8%, Strategy 12.1%, City Builder 11.9%, Simulation 11.7%
- #50 Rise Against the Invaders
68% 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 29.6%, City Builder 27.4%, Building 11.7%, Base Building 11.3%, Strategy 7.4%
- #51 Venusville
68% matchNo user reviews2026
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%, City Builder 21.5%, Base Building 10.6%, Resource Management 8.2%, Management 8%
- #52 Orc Colony
70% matchMixed60% of 42 reviews2019
Dev: Luzon Games
Windows
Take command of your first colony as the Orc Prince. Dig, Build and Expand your colony deeper underground.
Why similar: Colony Sim 39.2%, City Builder 13.8%, Simulation 11.5%, Strategy 10.9%, Management 8.9%
- #53 Stranded Engineers
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Virtual Art Division
Windows
Stranded Engineers is a city-building game in which your strategy and economy skills are required. Build large citys on several islands, take care of your resource buildings and make your citizens happy.
Why similar: Colony Sim 22.2%, City Builder 17.8%, Grand Strategy 13.8% ★, Automation 12.2%, Immersive Sim 8.4%
- #54 Windowed Realms
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tiny Loom Studio
Windows
Build, manage, explore, and survive. Develop your village, discover new islands, face threats, and decide how your colony will grow.
Why similar: Colony Sim 31%, City Builder 22.8%, Resource Management 10.2%, Simulation 8.7%, Management 8.6%
- #55 Townsmen - A Kingdom Rebuilt
69% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,363 reviews2019
Dev: HandyGames
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Townsmen – A Kingdom Rebuilt hands the crown to you: Guide your people from their first steps in a small village to a massive medieval metropolis with thousands of inhabitants.
Why similar: Colony Sim 35.9%, City Builder 22.3%, Simulation 11.3%, Strategy 10.9%, Medieval 8.6%
- #56 Captain of Industry
67% matchVery Positive90% of 10,867 reviews2022
Dev: MaFi Games
Windows
Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 84.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Build an industrial empire on a remote island. Mine resources, reshape terrain with excavators, grow food, construct factories, lay train tracks, and trade with the outside world. Research 100+ technologies to advance from basic metal smelting all the way to nuclear power and space flight.
Why similar: Automation 21.9%, Resource Management 13.2%, Base Building 12.6%, Colony Sim 12.5%, City Builder 11.3%
- #57 Galaxy Scavengers
66% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Team Asterisk
Windows
Mine, build, upgrade, and extract. Scavenge the stars in a resource-management sim focused on base building and survival. Gather materials, construct facilities, and order units to thrive in a hostile galaxy. Fortify your temporary base and secure your haul for a clean escape before it’s too late.
Why similar: Colony Sim 20%, Base Building 13.9%, Resource Management 10.4%, Management 9.6%, City Builder 9.4%
- #58 Settletopia
66% 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 26.8%, City Builder 20%, Base Building 10.8%, Management 10.2%, Building 10.1%