- #1 Eclectic Expansion Enterprise
97% matchMostly Positive73% of 30 reviews2023
Dev: OOMM Interactive
Windows
Expand among the stars! It is 72k years in the future, and a new wave of Human expansion abounds. Join the ranks of the Ecxos, prep star systems for habitation, and develop your tools and ships to enterprise ever faster and further.
Why similar: Hex Grid 38.4% ★, Colony Sim 25% ★, Resource Management 14.5%, Sci-fi 10%, Space 9.3%
- #2 Before We Leave
96% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,697 reviews2021
Dev: Balancing Monkey GamesPub: Team17
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Before We Leave is a city building game set in a cozy corner of the universe. Nurture your Peeps and their surroundings while rebuilding and rediscovering civilisation. Settle new lands and planets while avoiding hungry Space Whales.
Why similar: Hex Grid 37.6% ★, Colony Sim 25.5% ★, Resource Management 14.2%, Space 11%, Sci-fi 7.5%
- #3 Our Dear Kingdom
96% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2023
Dev: Alex Voxel
Windows
Build and Manage your city. Raise your island from a small village to a big kingdom!
Why similar: Colony Sim 87.9% ★, Resource Management 8%, Simulation 4.1%
- #4 Sky Base Venus
95% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Rara Avis Interactive
Windows
Survive in the skies of Venus with your floating colony as you balance buoyancy, mass, and altitude. Launch balloons and probes to explore the planet while harvesting resources from the atmosphere. Build up your colony and thrive in a simulation based on real science. Venus awaits.
Why similar: Colony Sim 56.5% ★, Space 17.5%, Resource Management 13.6%, Sci-fi 6.7%, Simulation 5%
- #5 Maia
94% 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 64.8% ★, Sci-fi 13.2%, Space 11.4%, Simulation 5.8%, Resource Management 3.7%
- #6 Project: Zenith Expanse
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Webrevolution Szymon Kosok
Windows · Mac · Linux
A space colony sim where your colonists write diaries, form addictions, and die at 3 AM while the crew sleeps. Settle dozens of planets, trade or smuggle across 1,000 star systems, fight pirates, race alien creatures, and mod everything. No two runs play the same.
Why similar: Colony Sim 53.5% ★, Resource Management 16.6%, Space 15.3%, Sci-fi 7.3%, Simulation 6%
- #7 The Colony
93% matchMostly Negative32% of 22 reviews2018
Dev: Rusty Swain
Windows
The Colony is a city building game where the player must manage their resources in order for the population to survive and thrive. Constructing buildings and assigning jobs to villagers, you can gather resources like wood, food, stone, tin, and copper and use them to grow your village.
Why similar: Colony Sim 92.3% ★, Simulation 7.7%
- #8 Hex Colony: 2284
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KaZoTaPub: Market Garden Works
Windows · Linux
Hex Colony: 2284 is a fast-paced, hexagonal, turn-based, multiplayer strategy game set in a dystopian future. Build and expand your colony on a newly discovered planet by exploiting resources, striking trade deals and asserting dominance over the competition. Hexagons are the Bestagons!
Why similar: Hex Grid 47.3% ★, Colony Sim 37.1% ★, Resource Management 11.8%, Sci-fi 3.7%
- #9 Skytropolis
92% matchPositive79% of 34 reviews2017
Dev: Mythical City Games
Windows · Mac
Build the world's first SKYTROPOLIS, a vertical mega city where you control its design, architecture, economy, and sustainability! Play both on desktop or in virtual reality.
Why similar: Colony Sim 91.6% ★, Simulation 8.4%
- #10 Scorchlands
90% matchVery Positive91% of 129 reviews2024
Dev: RinglabPub: Star Drifters
Windows · Linux
Build, optimize, and explore at your own pace in Scorchlands, a cozy yet strategic colony builder. Manage resources, shape the environment, and expand your network across a volcanic moon. No rush, no pressure, just satisfying logistics and endless possibilities.
Why similar: Hex Grid 45.2% ★, Colony Sim 33.2% ★, Resource Management 17.2%, Simulation 3.1%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #11 Signals
91% matchMixed61% of 33 reviews2021
Dev: MKDB Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Signals is a casual planet hopper strategy game. Explore systems, harvest resources and repair alien devices. You’ll need to strategically work with the market to maximize your income while covering the cost of your operation in order to follow strange signals and discover what waits at the source.
Why similar: Colony Sim 37.5% ★, Hex Grid 28% ★, Space 14.1%, Resource Management 9.6%, Sci-fi 6.7%
- #12 Make the Empire Great Again
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Magic Cloud Studio
Windows
A simulation + turn-based auto-battle game. The "Dusk Apocalypse" nears; the empire teeters! Your people need food, work, maybe some thrilling fun. But monsters seize Your lands, plunder Your fields & mines! Fight, reclaim lost! Build, forge grandest! Fear not the "Dusk", for a new "Sun" has risen!
Why similar: Colony Sim 46.1% ★, Hex Grid 33.5% ★, Resource Management 15.4%, Simulation 4.5%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #13 Oxygen Not Included
89% 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 66% ★, Resource Management 19.3%, Space 7%, Sci-fi 3.8%, Simulation 2.7%
- #14 Deep Space Directive
87% 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 45% ★, Hex Grid 34.7% ★, Resource Management 19.2%, Singleplayer 1%
- #15 Aven Colony
88% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,731 reviews2017
Dev: Mothership Entertainment LLCPub: Team17 Digital Ltd
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Build a new home for humanity in Aven Colony. Discover Aven Prime - an alien planet of deserts, tundras, and wetlands light years from earth. Build your colonies into massive, sprawling cities whilst dealing with the challenges faced when settling on a new world.
Why similar: Colony Sim 69.4% ★, Sci-fi 11.6%, Space 8.3%, Resource Management 5.2%, Simulation 4.8%
- #16 Type2
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lucas LázaroPub: Type 2 Studios
Windows
Type2 is a space-based city builder where you try to run a mining business on the moon. Use your management skills to maintain a colony, expand your company, and of course, make money
Why similar: Colony Sim 58.4% ★, Space 16.3%, Resource Management 13.6%, Simulation 6.4%, Sci-fi 4.9%
- #17 The Promised Land
85% matchVery Positive87% of 776 reviews2014
Dev: Boolat GamesPub: ESDigital Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
The Promised Land, a brave new world , the hole nation – all this lies in your hands! Become a true leader, a chosen one, a father of nation! Guide your colony to the victory of the modern superpower! We collected all the best that is in games of this genre, arched by exciting mini-games and carefully turned it into the deep and...
Why similar: Colony Sim 87.4% ★, Resource Management 8.5%, Simulation 3.3%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #18 All My Gods
84% matchVery Positive88% of 112 reviews2015
Dev: Qumaron
Windows
Become a Roman god! Don't be shy! Epic game that topped the charts on Big Fish Games and GameHouse!
Why similar: Colony Sim 93% ★, Simulation 7%
- #19 Planetbase
84% matchMostly Positive80% of 10,262 reviews2015
Dev: Madruga Works
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 26.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Guide a group of space settlers trying to establish a base on a remote planet. Grow food, collect energy, mine resources, survive disasters and build a self-sufficient colony in a harsh and unforgiving environment.
Why similar: Colony Sim 61.5% ★, Space 17.6%, Resource Management 10.9%, Sci-fi 6.4%, Simulation 2.9%
- #20 Venusville
82% 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 51.8% ★, Resource Management 16.7%, Space 16.2%, Sci-fi 9.4%, Simulation 4.7%
- #21 Hexelectric
83% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2019
Dev: Wayway Studio
Windows
Become a space mechanic and repair the broken panels. "Hexelectric" needs your excellent insight and intelligence.
Why similar: Hex Grid 77.3% ★, Space 22.7%
- #22 Subzero Tides
81% 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 53.2% ★, Resource Management 16.3%, Space 12.9%, Sci-fi 12.2%, Simulation 4.9%
- #23 Orc Colony
82% 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 76.5% ★, Resource Management 13.5%, Simulation 9%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #24 Heliopolis Six
81% matchMixed55% of 39 reviews2023
Dev: Acid Mines Software UG
Windows
Embark on a cosmic odyssey as the director of your own space station in a galaxy full of wonders. Skillful management is vital as you construct and connect station components, oversee resource handling, and guide your space haven to reach new heights amidst the stars.
Why similar: Colony Sim 47.1% ★, Resource Management 19%, Space 16.2%, Sci-fi 12.2%, Simulation 4.2%
- #25 Red Dust Colony
80% 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 65.4% ★, Resource Management 20%, Simulation 7%, Sci-fi 6.4%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #26 Landnama
79% matchMostly Positive75% of 464 reviews2023
Dev: Sonderland
Windows · Mac · Linux
Face the judgment of winter’s deadly toll as you lead the first Viking clans to settle Iceland in this non-violent, rogue-lite survival base builder.
Why similar: Colony Sim 44.6% ★, Hex Grid 43.6% ★, Resource Management 11%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #27 Blueprint Tycoon
79% matchVery Positive82% of 1,097 reviews2016
Dev: Endless Loop Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Build your settlement, gather goods, ensure maximum efficiency and make a profit!
Why similar: Colony Sim 71.9% ★, Resource Management 19.4%, Simulation 7.4%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #28 Ultakia
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Simon Alber
Windows
Ultakia is a turn-based space 4X strategy game with distinctive resource management. Explore exotic systems and acquire powerful technologies. Exploit your planets, trade with other races and destroy those who stand in your way.
Why similar: Hex Grid 50.2% ★, Space 18%, Resource Management 15.9%, Sci-fi 11.3%, Simulation 3.2%
- #29 Sigma Draconis
78% 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 59.9% ★, Resource Management 17.9%, Sci-fi 12.7%, Simulation 8.1%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #30 Dr. Planet
77% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: Mario KorovPub: Root Games
Windows
Create mini planets and civilizations. Let them flourish, or let them fall - literally. The choice is yours, Doctor Planet.
Why similar: Colony Sim 51.5% ★, Space 16.2%, Resource Management 15.2%, Sci-fi 10.7%, Simulation 5.3%
- #31 NOVA ATLANTIS
76% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Silvio Reis
Windows
The ultimate management challenge: rebuild the lost utopia of Atlantis after its fall. Restore essential services, appease the gods, and forge a new Atlantean civilization stronger and more resilient than ever, ensuring the cataclysm never returns.
Why similar: Colony Sim 67.9% ★, Resource Management 18.3%, Simulation 12.3%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #32 Plan B: Terraform
73% matchVery Positive91% of 3,463 reviews2025
Dev: Gaddy Games
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Terraform a lifeless rock into a lush and habitable world. Build trucks, trains, and sprawling factories on an enormous hexagonal planet. Grow its population to millions. Enjoy a dynamic simulation of atmosphere, temperature, water, and forests.
Why similar: Colony Sim 37.9% ★, Hex Grid 34.2% ★, Resource Management 17.3%, Sci-fi 6.7%, Simulation 3.9%
- #33 As Far As The Eye
76% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,112 reviews2020
Dev: UnexpectedPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Build a mobile village and travel with your tribe toward the center of the world, called The Eye. This roguelike turn-based resource-management game is made of procedural situations, natural events, skill-trees and hard choices. Ready to move?
Why similar: Colony Sim 43.1% ★, Hex Grid 41% ★, Resource Management 14.5%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #34 Nebula Miner
74% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Tacit Software Solutions
Windows
Nebula miner puts you in control of a space mining company. A real time resource management game where you need to explore space to find resources, and then harvest them efficiently.
Why similar: Colony Sim 43.8% ★, Resource Management 25%, Space 24.7%, Sci-fi 5.9%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #35 Beekeeper Simulator
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Void Chamber
Windows
Beekeeper Simulator puts you in the shoes of a dedicated beekeeper, where you'll care for buzzing hives, harvest a variety of honey types, and expand your operations to build a thriving beekeeping empire. Nurture your bees, optimize your apiary, and turn your passion into profit!
Why similar: Colony Sim 65.2% ★, Resource Management 22.7%, Simulation 11.3%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #36 Sheltered 2
75% 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 57.1% ★, Resource Management 26.1%, Hex Grid 12.6% ★, Simulation 2.9%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #37 MicroTown
75% matchVery Positive95% of 472 reviews2019
Dev: Snowy Ash Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build and manage your own settlement! A relaxing village construction and management simulator.
Why similar: Colony Sim 50.6% ★, Hex Grid 29% ★, Resource Management 19.6%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #38 MediAevi
72% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Brian De La FranierPub: Tavarin Games
Windows
A medieval fantasy colony sim based on Dwarf Fortress and Rimworld, MediAevi features multiple playable races in a procedurally generated world. Make a sustainable colony and keep your colonists alive through raids and attacks. Research and Advance, to make better weapons, armors, spells, and more.
Why similar: Colony Sim 79.6% ★, Resource Management 11.6%, Simulation 7.7%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #39 HIVECRAFT
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: dandelion.family
Windows · Mac
Breed bees, collect nectar and make honey! But remember that there may be a bear lurking nearby, who will not miss the opportunity to eat a sweet treat.
Why similar: Colony Sim 58% ★, Hex Grid 34.1% ★, Resource Management 7.5%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #40 Orbiteers
71% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2026
Dev: Northborne Studios
Windows
Design efficient space stations across the solar system in this minimalist puzzle-builder. Solve unique challenges with help from your assistant L.U.N.A., optimize your builds, maximize your score, and lead humanity’s journey beyond Earth!
Why similar: Colony Sim 51.2% ★, Hex Grid 29.1% ★, Space 11.5%, Sci-fi 8.3%
- #41 Underfoot Queens
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ElVillano
Windows · Linux
Underfoot Queens is an ant themed 4x where you will lead your species across generations. Explore, forage for food, expand your colony, fight off competitors, and survive the elements on your path to evolution. In the end, only the most adaptable species will survive.
Why similar: Colony Sim 44.1% ★, Hex Grid 34.1% ★, Resource Management 16.4%, Simulation 4.5%, Singleplayer 1%
- #42 HELLO EXO
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Weasel Games
Windows
It is the year 2072. Recent research has revealed how to locate an Earth-like exoplanet. You were shipped there. Your mission is to repair the spaceship, keep people in hibernation pods alive, and prepare the exoplanet for their arrival.
Why similar: Colony Sim 65.9% ★, Space 18.8%, Resource Management 14.2%, Singleplayer 1%
- #43 Alpha Genesis
70% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Estro.Games
Windows
Guide an evolving cosmic virus through a chaotic universe in this action roguelite. Infect cells, unlock 125 abilities, collect 255 cards and ascend infinitely unlocking new powers. Explore planets, trade cards with other players and build shared structures. WASD + mouse.
Why similar: Colony Sim 54.5% ★, Resource Management 20.7%, Space 13.3%, Sci-fi 10.3%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #44 Generation Ship
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Scifan Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
As the AI responsible for a Generation Ship, you are humanity's last hope. Build efficient raw material cycles and help your crew in a realistic real-time simulation to survive the challenges of space on their long journey to a new home!
Why similar: Colony Sim 54.8% ★, Resource Management 20.9%, Space 13.4%, Sci-fi 5.6%, Simulation 4.8%
- #45 The Fire Must Grow
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Elliott Ayling
Windows
In this hex-based village builder, the flame provides all. Manage your village, build homes, farms, and workplaces. Expand the fire’s glow to protect against the darkness- where strange creatures lie. Sacrifice villagers to the flame to unlock new structures and upgrades, and keep the flame alive.
Why similar: Colony Sim 56% ★, Hex Grid 33.5% ★, Resource Management 6.1%, Simulation 4%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #46 The Crust
69% 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 49.7% ★, Resource Management 20%, Space 17.1%, Sci-fi 8.5%, Simulation 3.8%
- #47 Life is Feudal: Forest Village
72% matchMixed66% of 5,984 reviews2017
Dev: MindillusionPub: Bitbox Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 30.8 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 75.8% ★, Resource Management 19.7%, Simulation 3.9%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #48 Colonus
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Badhenke Studios
Windows · Mac
A cozy medieval village-building game about shaping a charming settlement, cultivating the land, and watching a small community flourish.
Why similar: Colony Sim 71.8% ★, Resource Management 15.1%, Simulation 11.9%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #49 Isles & Tiles
68% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: Birdworks
Windows · Mac
Isles & Tiles is a turn-based colony builder with terraforming and deck-builder elements. Balance resource production and demands while raising your island, growing a colony, and providing for the needs of your settlers.
Why similar: Colony Sim 50% ★, Hex Grid 27% ★, Resource Management 19.8%, Simulation 3.2%
- #50 Starship Colony
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Black Belt Software
Windows
A deep starship colony sim. Build your starship, manage air, water, food, fuel, energy, temperature and psychology to keep your crew alive across vast distances. Closed-loop system in space. Mining, wiring, plumbing, in-ship factory, (alien?) radio signals & translation, diplomacy, combat, and more.
Why similar: Colony Sim 57.3% ★, Resource Management 16.5%, Space 11.9%, Sci-fi 8.3%, Simulation 5%
- #51 Idle Terra
68% matchMixed64% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: Boris Naftaliev
Windows · Linux
Sci-fi idle strategy in isometric view: build structures, gather resources, and trade with ships while exploring your plot of land cell by cell.
Why similar: Colony Sim 55.1% ★, Resource Management 19.9%, Sci-fi 10.8%, Space 8.6%, Simulation 4.9%
- #52 Hexalith
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Artemi Studios
Windows
A hex-grid sci-fi city-builder game focused on planning and experimentation. Place resource and city tiles, balance core civilization stats, adapt to shifting world conditions, and shape each run through blueprint-based progression across multiple game modes.
Why similar: Hex Grid 60.3% ★, Resource Management 20.1%, Sci-fi 15%, Simulation 4%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #53 The Final Earth 2
68% matchVery Positive97% of 386 reviews2022
Dev: Florian van Strien
Windows
The Final Earth 2 is a vertical sci-fi city builder. Earth is unlivable, so you decide to create a space colony. Gather resources, then build and research your way to a better future! Grow your city from an exploration ship to a huge metropolis, full of advanced technology. What will you build?
Why similar: Colony Sim 53.7% ★, Space 16.5%, Resource Management 14.8%, Sci-fi 9.8%, Simulation 4%
- #54 Mars Horizon 2: The Search for Life
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Auroch Digital
Windows
Lead your space agency in The Search for Life in this authentic strategy simulation game. Investigate the solar system and collect evidence of life. Manage base building, rocket designing, launches, and mission planning to Mars and beyond, leading the way in the future of space exploration.
Why similar: Hex Grid 28.9% ★, Colony Sim 28% ★, Resource Management 16.8%, Space 14.6%, Sci-fi 6.3%
- #55 Idleant - an idle game about ant
66% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: Brillant
Windows
Manage your ant colony to accumulate maximum resources in this super relaxing idle, drawn entirely by hand.
Why similar: Colony Sim 70.7% ★, Resource Management 23.2%, Simulation 6.1%
- #56 Idle Empires
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vethon
Windows
Idle Empires is an incremental strategy game where you build and expand a thriving empire, one hex at a time. Place buildings, gather resources, and upgrade your empire automatically over time. Whether you’re actively playing or letting progress tick while idle, your empire is always growing.
Why similar: Hex Grid 42.6% ★, Colony Sim 34.3% ★, Resource Management 19.2%, Simulation 3.6%, Singleplayer 0.2%
- #57 _space_train
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Josh McNamee
Windows
What if there was a train, in space? Embark as a simple passenger or take a longer-term role as a member of staff in an asymmetric gaming experience like no other.
Why similar: Colony Sim 58% ★, Space 15.2%, Sci-fi 10.4%, Resource Management 10%, Simulation 6.1%
- #58 IXION
65% matchMostly Positive79% of 17,015 reviews2022
Dev: Bulwark StudiosPub: Kasedo Games
Windows
Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 31.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
IXION is an unrelenting, city-building odyssey across the stars. As Administrator of the Tiqqun, DOLOS’ prototype space station, you are tasked with balancing preservation and exploration as you manage infrastructure, resources and crew. Can you keep the flame of humanity alight in the cold dark?
Why similar: Colony Sim 49.1% ★, Space 23.8%, Resource Management 22.3%, Simulation 3.9%, Singleplayer 0.9%