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  1. #1 Sheltered 2
    97% 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 27.1%, Post-apocalyptic 16.4%, Base Building 14.5%, Resource Management 12.7%, Survival 11%

  2. #2 Deep In Snow
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: PimpGameStudio
    Windows

    Survival in a post-apocalyptic ice age with settlement building. Dig through the snow, find resources, build shelters, and defend yourself from evolved beasts and feral locals. Explore ruins, trade, and rebuild civilization in the harsh world after the icy cataclysm.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 22.6%, Farming Sim 14.8%, Base Building 14.4%, Resource Management 10.8%, Post-apocalyptic 10.7%

  3. #3 Reclaim Earth
    96% 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 26.1%, Base Building 15.5%, Robots 12.1%, Crafting 9.4%, Survival 9.3%

  4. #4 Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation
    95% 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 31%, Base Building 16.4%, Post-apocalyptic 14.6%, Survival 10.9%, Resource Management 6.3%

  5. #5 Never Secure
    94% matchNo user reviews
    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 30.4%, Base Building 14.4%, Survival 12.3%, Resource Management 12.1%, Post-apocalyptic 8.4%

  6. #6 The Bonfire 2: Uncharted Shores
    94% 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 36.5%, Base Building 14.9%, Survival 12%, Resource Management 10.3%, Crafting 8.4%

  7. #7 Oxygen Not Included
    93% 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 39%, Base Building 21.4%, Survival 12.1%, Resource Management 11.7%, Building 7.2%

  8. #8 Surviving Ceres
    92% 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 27.4%, Base Building 14.5%, Farming Sim 13.8%, Crafting 11.1%, Survival 10.9%

  9. #9 Underground Nomads
    91% 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 35.7%, Base Building 18.1%, Survival 10.9%, Resource Management 10%, Building 9.6%

  10. #10 Red Dust Colony
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lorin Atzberger
    Windows · Mac

    Red Dust is a space-colony simulation game. Build the future of humanity in the unforgiving Mars environment. Explore, exploit resources, build, research, manage the complexity of a self sufficient base, optimize, automate, expand, conquer, but most important of all... survive.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 36.3%, Base Building 18.7%, Resource Management 11.5%, Survival 10.5%, Building 6.5%

  11. #11 Embark
    91% 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 45.7%, Base Building 18.7%, Survival 8.1%, Crafting 7.3%, Building 7.1%

  12. #12 Edge Islands
    89% matchMostly Positive76% of 94 reviews2025
    Dev: LS Games
    Windows

    Discover a unique blend of Colony Sim and Tactical RPG. Recruit and train your heroes, build your outpost, explore dungeons and engage in turn-based strategic battles to protect and expand your domain. Shape your stories by managing moods, relationships, ambitions and more!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 32%, Base Building 19.1%, Building 10.1%, Survival 7.6%, Strategy 7.2%

  13. #13 Total World Liberation
    89% 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 22.7%, Base Building 14.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.7%, Survival 9%

  14. #14 Survival Bunker
    88% 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 26.2%, Post-apocalyptic 21.2%, Survival 12.3%, Building 10%, Strategy 8.7%

  15. #15 Infested Fortress
    87% matchPositive83% of 41 reviews2023
    Dev: Bitmen Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Dig into the mountain, collect resources to build your fortress, grow your population and keep them alive (and happy), learn new deadly skills, gather and refine materials to craft powerful items so you can fend off the many dangerous monsters threatening your colony in turn-based tactical combat.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 23.2%, Base Building 14.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.7%, Survival 9%, Crafting 8.8%

  16. #16 Tree House Survivors
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Jens P. Behrens
    Windows

    Through an "accident" seafarers arrive on an island where they have to fight for their survival. Help them by building and managing a tree house for them.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 30%, Base Building 15.9%, Resource Management 12.3%, Survival 10.3%, Crafting 9.9%

  17. #17 The Last Haven
    86% matchMixed61% of 1,526 reviews2023
    Dev: Thunder Devs.
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    The world after a nuclear war. Manage the settlement, learn technology, make decisions, produce weapons, ammunition, organize defense, raid for supplies on other areas, do not let residents die, survive the nuclear winter.

    Why similar: Base Building 24%, Post-apocalyptic 19.8%, Strategy 11.5%, Survival 10.2%, Colony Sim 9.7%

  18. #18 Oxygen: First Breath
    85% matchVery Positive89% of 1,643 reviews2022
    Dev: Turquoise Revival GamesPub: GrabTheGames
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 40%

    This is a free version of Oxygen, featuring the first 50 game-days. Build your city around the Oxygen Center and ensure your people's survival in a post-apocalyptic future, threatened by crack explosions, deadly winds, droughts and frosts. Lead your people and keep the Oxygen Center running!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 26.8%, Base Building 18.3%, Resource Management 11.6%, Survival 10.3%, Building 7.8%

  19. #19 No Ticket Back: Craft, Survive & Escape
    84% 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 28.2%, Farming Sim 13.9%, Base Building 13.3%, Crafting 10.1%, Survival 9.7%

  20. #20 Rise Against the Invaders
    84% 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 33.7%, Base Building 18.2%, Post-apocalyptic 10.3%, Building 9.3%, Survival 9.2%

  21. #21 Sect Leader's Decree
    83% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Alena Selezneva
    Windows

    Sect Leader’s Decree is a turn-based colony builder focused on resource and time management. Construct buildings, research technologies, gather resources, and train your disciples to guide your sect to prosperity!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 31.7%, Base Building 12.3%, Resource Management 11.9%, Survival 8.9%, Strategy 7.9%

  22. #22 Realm Keep
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Harry Mahal
    Windows

    Realm keep is a turn based tactical RPG where you build and defend your settlement. You lead your colonists, plan battles, explore distant dungeons and destroy them.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 34.9%, Base Building 18.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.3%, Turn-Based Combat 9%

  23. #23 Lil Guys
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Radnyx
    Windows

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

    Why similar: Colony Sim 34%, Base Building 18.9%, Survival 11.5%, Resource Management 10.3%, Crafting 7.7%

  24. #24 Oxygen
    81% matchMostly Positive73% of 865 reviews2023
    Dev: Turquoise Revival GamesPub: GrabTheGames
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Oxygen is a survival city builder. Build your city around the Oxygen Center and ensure your people's survival in a post-apocalyptic future, threatened by crack explosions, deadly winds, droughts and frosts. Lead your people and more importantly keep the Oxygen Center running!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 26.3%, Base Building 16.7%, Resource Management 11.2%, Survival 10%, Post-apocalyptic 8.9%

  25. #25 Find Your Way Home: Last Flight
    80% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ert Gaming Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Build your colony in the zombie apocalypse, gather resources, and defend against raids. Send your team to loot houses for supplies, advance through research, struggle to survive, and try to build your plane to return home.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 25.9%, Base Building 9.9%, Post-apocalyptic 8.8%, Survival 8.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.4%

  26. #26 Maia
    82% matchMixed44% of 1,063 reviews2018
    Dev: Simon RothPub: Machine Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 30 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    Maia is a colony building game set in the not-so-distant future. Your colonists make planetfall on a hostile world and you must ensure their survival and their safety, constructing their off-world habitat from almost nothing and sheltering them from a dangerous, often deadly environment.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 42.9%, Base Building 13.2%, Survival 11.9%, Sci-fi 8.3%, Strategy 7.9%

  27. #27 Surviving the Aftermath
    79% matchMostly Positive71% of 4,513 reviews2021
    Dev: Iceflake StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 17.8 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: Colony Sim 28.1%, Post-apocalyptic 21.3%, Base Building 13.7%, Survival 12%, Strategy 8.9%

  28. #28 Alien Horizon (Preview Alpha)
    78% matchVery Positive87% of 188 reviews2024
    Dev: Purple Nebula
    Windows

    A sci-fi survival city builder set on an inhospitable alien planet. Faced with imminent destruction of Earth, humanity pooled together their resources and sent sleeper ships to nearby potentially habitable planets. But this one turned out to be much less habitable than expected....

    Why similar: Colony Sim 35.7%, Base Building 15.8%, Survival 10.7%, Building 10.5%, Strategy 7.9%

  29. #29 Arcbound
    78% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Outbreak Interactive
    Windows

    A colony sim set on a starship. Build and manage a spacefaring civilisation, balance oxygen, power, and crew survival, and guide your ship through the final escape from Earth.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 38.5%, Base Building 19.6%, Building 8.9%, Survival 7.1%, Crafting 7%

  30. #30 Ecopunk
    76% matchVery Positive84% of 114 reviews2025
    Dev: Zerone Games
    Windows

    Ecopunk is a survival and colony management simulation game set in a post-apocalyptic world. Balance survival, resource management, and hope as you guide your colony through the ruins of civilization.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 37.2%, Post-apocalyptic 16.4%, Base Building 10.8%, Survival 9.7%, Resource Management 9%

  31. #31 SuperColony
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Antic Games Inc.
    Windows · Mac

    A real-time ant colony simulation game set in the hostile world of insects. Fight for resources, build underground networks, learn from the environment, harvest DNA from defeated foes, evolve new ant abilities, and guide hundreds of ants toward building a global SuperColony. Add to Wishlist now!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 35.4%, Base Building 19%, Survival 11.3%, Strategy 8%, Nature 7.7%

  32. #32 Vilset
    79% 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 33.1%, Base Building 17.8%, Survival 11.1%, Building 11%, Crafting 10.9%

  33. #33 Zomboard
    77% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: Tania Felidea
    Windows

    Zomboard is a post-apocalyptic colony sim and base defense game. Start with a few survivors, build your settlement, and fortify defenses to survive overwhelming zombie hordes.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 37.6%, Base Building 19.2%, Strategy 8.9%, Resource Management 8.1%, Crafting 7.9%

  34. #34 The Great Fluctus
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Finalcrunch Interactive
    Windows

    Assist your astronaut crew as they survive and start a space colony, evolving it into a unique settlement of your choice. The living voxel world, with its striking visuals, offers more than sandbox survival - trade, explore, and immerse yourself in the weirdest alien culture ever!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 22.1%, Base Building 15%, Farming Sim 14.8%, Resource Management 11.6%, Survival 8.9%

  35. #35 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 44.9%, Base Building 18.3%, Building 8.4%, Survival 8%, Resource Management 6.4%

  36. #36 Six Orders
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Slashstep
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A retro turn-based tactics game where you have to find the one simulation to save the earth from its impending death. Control your army of robots to fight TERRAs on their mission to destroy the last remaining chance of terrestrial life.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 19.1%, Post-apocalyptic 17.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.8%, Robots 14.1%, Turn-Based Combat 10.1%

  37. #37 After the Collapse
    75% matchMostly Positive78% of 209 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 31.3%, Base Building 17.4%, Post-apocalyptic 12.5%, Survival 10.5%, Crafting 7.9%

  38. #38 Compact Colonies
    74% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: TunawareDevsPub: 2 Left Thumbs
    Windows

    Compact Colonies is a survival base-builder with roguelike elements, where every tile counts. Manage scarce resources, grow a tiny settlement, and keep your people fed, faithful, and defended in a finite world full of strategic trade-offs.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 36.9%, Resource Management 14%, Survival 11.3%, Base Building 9.9%, Nature 7.5%

  39. #39 Green Again
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: mattsnippetsPub: Slug Disco
    Windows

    Green Again is a relaxing colony simulation game. Help a tribe of little plant people reclaim their planet taken over by defective robots. Build, decorate, and expand your settlement. Grow crops for your citizens, explore the unknown, and return the land to its former green state!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 22.1%, Robots 11.9%, Farming Sim 11.8%, Base Building 11.6%, Resource Management 9.1%

  40. #40 Endzone 2
    72% matchMixed69% of 1,004 reviews2025
    Dev: Gentlymad StudiosPub: Assemble Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Endzone 2 is a post-apocalyptic survival colony builder, where you embark to secure humanity's survival after a cataclysmic disaster. Discover and repopulate the last habitable grounds, while the survival of your people hinges on your wits, foresight, and resilience in a harsh and unforgiving world.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 29.8%, Post-apocalyptic 16.1%, Base Building 13.2%, Survival 10.3%, Resource Management 8.9%

  41. #41 DIE LAST
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Gosh
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    We must revive this post-industrial world. Plant trees to earn Karma, build pipes, join Guilds, and participate in league tournaments to stay alive. Find lost objects to craft secret messages. Go rogue, wander with your dog, steal other players' Karma and grow stronger with every battle

    Why similar: Colony Sim 18.3%, Base Building 13.9%, Post-apocalyptic 13.6%, Resource Management 9.7%, Survival 9.3%

  42. #42 TFM: The First Men
    73% matchMixed62% of 406 reviews2022
    Dev: Gathering Tree
    Windows

    An open-world colony sim based on stories of the first men. Infinite possibilities await your very own Adam and Eve as they embark on a generation-spanning adventure. How will you shape their future?

    Why similar: Colony Sim 40.9%, Base Building 22.8%, Survival 7.7%, Building 7.4%, Resource Management 7.3%

  43. #43 Virtualord, The Virtual Conqueror
    71% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: voxelay
    Windows · Linux

    Commander, we need you to prepare for a new conquest! Set up your base, gather resources and build a defensive perimeter with walls and towers to protect your outpost from incoming waves of enemies. Then gather your forces and send your units and mini-units to annihilate the enemy.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 23.3%, Base Building 15.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%, Resource Management 10.9%

  44. #44 Sheltered
    73% matchVery Positive82% of 6,212 reviews2016
    Dev: UnicubePub: Team17 Digital Ltd
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Sheltered is a deep and emotional survival management game. You take on the role of protecting four family members who, after a global apocalypse, have found their way to a deserted shelter.

    Why similar: Base Building 25.2%, Post-apocalyptic 23.8%, Survival 20.8%, Resource Management 9.1%, Crafting 6%

  45. #45 The Monstrous Frontier
    71% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2022
    Dev: Software WA
    Windows

    A turn based city biulder, where you have to manage increasingly complex production lines, attract adventurers to your city and create Quests to protect yourself instead of controlling them directly.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 31.2%, Base Building 16.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%, Building 8.7%

  46. #46 Stranded: Alien Dawn
    69% matchVery Positive85% of 10,890 reviews2023
    Dev: Haemimont GamesPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 24.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Brave a new world in Stranded: Alien Dawn, a planet survival sim placing the fate of a small marooned group in your hands. Forge your story through compelling and immersive strategic gameplay as you make vital decisions to protect your survivors.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 24.8%, Base Building 24%, Survival 15.1%, Crafting 10.6%, Resource Management 7.5%

  47. #47 Venusville
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Orbit Start StudiosPub: PlayWay S.A
    Windows

    Guide pioneering settlers among Venusian clouds in this space colonisation city builder. Grow food, collect energy, mine resources, balance buoyancy and weight to stay afloat in the treacherous Venusian atmosphere, and build a self-sufficient colony while navigating storms and acidic clouds.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 33.1%, Base Building 18.2%, Resource Management 11%, Survival 10.2%, Strategy 6.7%

  48. #48 Space Haven
    70% matchVery Positive86% of 9,719 reviews2020
    Dev: Bugbyte Ltd.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 20.2 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Embark on a space voyage with your ragtag crew of civilians in search of a new home. Build spaceships tile by tile, create optimal gas conditions, manage the needs and moods of their crew, encounter other space-faring groups, and explore the universe in this spaceship colony simulation.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 28%, Base Building 15.9%, Post-apocalyptic 12%, Resource Management 10%, Survival 9.8%

  49. #49 Buzzopolis: Hive Incremental
    69% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Uberbax Gaming
    Windows

    An incremental roguelite colony sim about bees, mutations, and controlled chaos. Experiment with management, crafting, research, and upgrades. When mutations spiral out of control — collapse the hive, keep progress, and start fresh. Every run unlocks new strategies and a buzz of unpredictable fun.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 34.5%, Base Building 17.8%, Farming Sim 13.3%, Crafting 8.8%, Nature 8.1%

  50. #50 Buoyancy
    70% matchMixed56% of 820 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 48.2%, Base Building 15.1%, Post-apocalyptic 10.4%, Survival 8.3%, Strategy 7.9%

  51. #51 Llanthmar
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Jason Larrabee
    Windows

    Llanthmar is a turn-based, strategy game that tasks you with ensuring the survival of your lost colony on an unknown planet. Gather resources, manufacture supplies, and fight back against anything that threatens to take them away.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 26.3%, Base Building 14.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.9%, Resource Management 10.9%

  52. #52 New Cycle
    67% matchMostly Positive79% of 2,783 reviews2024
    Dev: Core EngagePub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    New Cycle is a city building game with focus on survival. After an apocalyptic series of solar flares, human society has been thrown into disarray. Establish a settlement and develop it all the way from humble beginnings to industrial metropolis.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 26.3%, Base Building 14.5%, Post-apocalyptic 14.1%, Survival 10.2%, Resource Management 9.9%

  53. #53 First Feudal
    69% 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 31.7%, Base Building 17.7%, Resource Management 12.6%, Crafting 10.4%, Building 9.6%

  54. #54 Subzero Tides
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Logical Progression Games
    Windows · Linux

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

    Why similar: Colony Sim 33.8%, Base Building 16%, Resource Management 10.7%, Building 9.5%, Survival 7.7%

  55. #55 Microtopia: Prologue
    67% matchVery Positive95% of 112 reviews2024
    Dev: Cordyceps CollectivePub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows

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

    Why similar: Colony Sim 26.8%, Base Building 15.3%, Robots 12%, Resource Management 11%, Crafting 9.7%

  56. #56 Flotsam
    65% matchVery Positive80% of 4,240 reviews2025
    Dev: Pajama Llama GamesPub: Stray Fawn Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    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: Colony Sim 24.2%, Base Building 14.4%, Farming Sim 13.6%, Post-apocalyptic 11.6%, Resource Management 10.1%

  57. #57 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 38.4%, Base Building 14.3%, Resource Management 13.8%, Strategy 8.5%, Survival 8%

  58. #58 The Wandering Village
    64% matchVery Positive92% of 8,074 reviews2025
    Dev: Stray Fawn StudioPub: Stray Fawn Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    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: Colony Sim 27.8%, Post-apocalyptic 16.8%, Farming Sim 12.3%, Resource Management 11.6%, Base Building 11.4%

  59. #59 Sigma Draconis
    68% matchMostly Positive74% of 23 reviews2021
    Dev: Draconis Games
    Windows · Linux

    A group of colonists from a distant world have arrived at their new home. Equipped with advanced technology but limited resources, they must build to survive. Sigma Draconis is a colony simulation game which focuses on building and resource management.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 36.5%, Base Building 17.3%, Strategy 12.2%, Resource Management 11.2%, Simulation 7.9%

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