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  1. #1 Vilset
    97% 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 33.8%, Automation 19.8%, Building 16.1%, Simulation 9.3%, Base Building 8.5%

  2. #2 Microtopia: Prologue
    96% 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%, Automation 18.4%, Building 11.2%, Procedural Generation 8.8%, Simulation 7.7%

  3. #3 Underground Nomads
    96% 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 39.9%, Building 15.3%, Automation 14%, Simulation 12.1%, Base Building 9.5%

  4. #4 Adaptory
    95% matchVery Positive84% of 91 reviews2026
    Dev: Stormcloak GamesPub: indie.io
    Windows · Mac

    Deep in uncharted space, your expedition took a challenging turn when your ship crash-landed. Master complex simulations to keep your outspoken explorers alive, face unpredictable challenges, and figure out a way back home.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 32.8%, Automation 18%, Procedural Generation 12.9%, Simulation 11%, Base Building 8.6%

  5. #5 Dinky Guardians
    94% 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 30.9%, Automation 23.6%, Building 12.4%, Simulation 10.4%, Base Building 7.6%

  6. #6 Microtopia
    94% matchVery Positive88% of 903 reviews2025
    Dev: Cordyceps CollectivePub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Become the hive mind of a robot ant colony in 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 26.6%, Automation 18.4%, Procedural Generation 11.8%, Building 8.2%, Futuristic 8%

  7. #7 Clipper
    93% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Adequate Games
    Windows · Linux

    An automation game about making paperclips. With Vikings.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 33.8%, Automation 28.6%, Building 13.6%, Simulation 9.3%, Procedural Generation 6.6%

  8. #8 Rise Under the Warstorm
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Last Signal
    Windows

    Rise Under the Warstorm is a strategy game focused on automation, production, and base defense. Gather resources, build automated production lines, optimize your economy, train armies, and protect your settlement against enemy waves.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 27.4%, Automation 25.6%, Real Time Tactics 15.3%, Simulation 9.2%, Crafting 6.9%

  9. #9 SkillGrid
    91% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: Vlad BuculeiPub: Kanaforge
    Windows

    SkillGrid is a minimalist strategy game where you expand, manage, and defend a growing grid against an evolving hostile force.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 37.3%, Simulation 19.2%, Automation 17.8%, Real Time Tactics 16.9%, Base Building 8.5%

  10. #10 Red Dust Colony
    91% 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 42.9%, Simulation 14.8%, Building 11%, Automation 10.9%, Base Building 10.3%

  11. #11 TFM: The First Men
    90% 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 44.4%, Base Building 11.6%, Building 11.5%, Procedural Generation 10.1%, Simulation 7.8%

  12. #12 Idlings
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Palatine Games
    Windows · Mac

    A charming idle colony sim about digging through caves, rescuing lost Idlings, and rebuilding an underground world. Think Terraria meets Lemmings, with a little Oxygen Not Included — or perhaps Rusty’s Retirement underground.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 34.1%, Automation 21.1%, Building 15.5%, Procedural Generation 9.6%, Simulation 8.7%

  13. #13 Common'hood
    89% matchMixed51% of 338 reviews2022
    Dev: Plethora Project
    Windows

    Common’hood is a community building and economy management game with highly customizable base building tools. Scavenge for materials, grow your own food, research new technology, craft new tools, build a home, make friends. Form your community and take it from surviving to thriving!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 29.2%, Building 16.8%, Automation 14.5%, Simulation 14.1%, Base Building 9.1%

  14. #14 Mars Colony Simulator
    88% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Mars Simulator
    Windows

    Build humanity’s first home on Mars. Mine resources in first person, construct life-sustaining domes, grow lush vegetation, and launch rockets to reconnect with Earth in this immersive colony-building simulator.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 45.2%, Simulation 23.7%, Building 13.5%, Futuristic 7.8%, Crafting 5.6%

  15. #15 Dystopians
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Space Boat StudiosPub: PlayWay S.A.
    Windows

    A cyberpunk colony simulator where you take over, manage & build bases, create & lead the crew to survive in a dark cybercity. Every member of the society makes their own decisions based on various factors and stats, for you is to decide and point out what would be best to do next!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 34.8%, Building 13.5%, Simulation 13.4%, Automation 12.4%, Base Building 9.7%

  16. #16 Deep Space Directive
    86% 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 33.5%, Automation 27.1%, Procedural Generation 11.8%, Building 10.9%, Base Building 9.8%

  17. #17 Icaria
    85% matchVery Positive91% of 58 reviews2025
    Dev: Blindsight Games LLC
    Windows

    Icaria is a robot colony builder where everything can be programmed. Build factories, design logistic networks, terraform the landscape, and explore an unknown alien world.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 26.2%, Automation 20.6%, Building 12.6%, Procedural Generation 11.5%, Simulation 9.1%

  18. #18 Facteroids
    86% matchVery Positive80% of 87 reviews2023
    Dev: by Jan Zizka
    Windows

    Facteroids is a 3D factory building game about asteroid mining in space. Prospect, mine and manage your production lines in a variety of scenarios and procedurally generated worlds across the entire Solar system.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 23.6%, Automation 22.7%, Building 13.4%, Procedural Generation 8.5%, Base Building 8.5%

  19. #19 Astro Colony
    84% matchVery Positive82% of 2,509 reviews2022
    Dev: Terad Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Explore endless Universe and create the most efficient constellation of colonies. Build conveyor systems to automate production. Take care of Astronauts and their needs! Establish new colonies as part of intergalactic simulation.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 31.2%, Automation 24.5%, Building 12.8%, Base Building 10.9%, Simulation 9.8%

  20. #20 Factoriant
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Marudice
    Windows

    Factoriant is a factory builder where you construct an underground ant factory. As a queen ant, dig tunnels, carry food, and hatch worker ants to automate your production. Defend your nest from threats like birds and humans, and build a subterranean ant colony.

    Why similar: Automation 30.8%, Colony Sim 15.5%, Procedural Generation 14.9%, Base Building 10.7%, Building 8%

  21. #21 The Glorious Colony
    83% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: WeLIAS Studio
    Windows

    Take control of a colony made of ant-like creatures and develop it. Learn how to use your environment, re-discover ancient technology and grow even more! The sky is the limit... (or is it?)

    Why similar: Colony Sim 34.3%, Automation 33.9%, Simulation 19.9%, Procedural Generation 8.7%, Resource Management 2.8%

  22. #22 Age of Respair
    82% 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 30.2%, Real Time Tactics 16.2%, Automation 14.5%, Building 13.6%, Simulation 11.3%

  23. #23 Warehouse Bots
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Short Story Games
    Windows · Mac

    Take on the role of a warehouse manager overseeing a bustling hub of automated activity. In this immersive simulator, you'll delve into the intricacies of logistics as you control robots, construct efficient road networks, and fine-tune traffic flow to optimize your warehouse operations.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 34%, Automation 16.6%, Real Time Tactics 16.2%, Simulation 12.9%, Building 10.2%

  24. #24 Dawn Apart
    81% 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 42.1%, Automation 28.3%, Base Building 11%, Simulation 7.4%, Crafting 7.2%

  25. #25 Architect of Ruin
    81% 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 32.1%, Automation 18.7%, Building 13.2%, Simulation 10.6%, Procedural Generation 8.9%

  26. #26 Cog Foo
    80% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Anforus Games
    Windows

    A battle-laden automation game where you have to manufacture everything from battle units down to every bullet! Engage in battles to gather survivors. Manage and feed your people. Mine, farm and Optimize production lines. Can you lead your people to victory?

    Why similar: Colony Sim 26.8%, Automation 20.8%, Real Time Tactics 11.8%, Building 11%, Simulation 9%

  27. #27 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 32.7%, Automation 18%, Building 13.6%, Simulation 10.8%, Base Building 8.9%

  28. #28 Reclaim Earth
    78% 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 36%, Building 16.3%, Simulation 11.3%, Base Building 10%, Automation 8.6%

  29. #29 The HELL : Kanto Earthquake 1923
    78% 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 34.8%, Simulation 18.7%, Automation 15.7%, Real Time Tactics 13.9%, Building 9.9%

  30. #30 Containment Director
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Glamorous Games
    Windows · Mac

    You are the Director of a secret government organization that contains all the things that go bump in the night. From tall brutalist towers to hidden underground bunkers, design and build your personalized horror monster containment facility.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 42.4%, Simulation 24%, Building 18.4%, Base Building 12.4%, 3D 2.4%

  31. #31 A Planet of Mine MasterMine Edition
    76% matchPositive97% of 32 reviews2025
    Dev: Tuesday Quest
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A Planet of Mine Mastermine Edition is a cozy 4X game with mass strategy! Choose your winning gang, mastermine resources, and build your base and tools to boost your technology and conquer space! Unless your neighbors don’t see it that way… Trade, peace or clash: your planet, your choice!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 36%, Automation 18.4%, Simulation 16.7%, Procedural Generation 9.9%, Base Building 6.8%

  32. #32 Embark
    79% 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 57.9%, Building 12.9%, Simulation 11.5%, Base Building 11.1%, Crafting 5.1%

  33. #33 Seaport Tycoon
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SaintWorks
    Windows

    SEAPORT TYCOON is still under development. follow this game and add it to your wishlist!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 32.8%, Automation 21.4%, Real Time Tactics 16.6%, Building 14.8%, Crafting 5.9%

  34. #34 The Factory Must Grow
    75% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2024
    Dev: Krayno Studios
    Windows

    The Factory Must Grow is a 3D first-person factory builder where you mine resources, craft machines, and research tech. Begin by unlocking your first technology, then expand into a sprawling, multi-layered production empire. From small setups to massive systems, your imagination is the only limit!

    Why similar: Automation 31.3%, Simulation 21.9%, Building 13%, Procedural Generation 7.4%, Crafting 6.8%

  35. #35 Hexfactory
    74% matchMixed50% of 12 reviews2025
    Dev: Aquila Industrial
    Windows

    Build cities and factories in an infinite Hex World. Explore more tiles. Balance your city's production and consumption, attract more citizens of different classes, research new technologies and build more factories and cities.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 32.1%, Automation 18.6%, Building 11.9%, Simulation 11.5%, Futuristic 6.8%

  36. #36 Penta Terra
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Barking Mudpuppy LLC
    Windows

    An enchanting fantasy colony simulator where the world comes alive through intricate simulation.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 50.1%, Simulation 26.6%, Procedural Generation 10.9%, Base Building 7.8%, 3D 4.1%

  37. #37 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 54.1%, Building 14.5%, Simulation 10.4%, Base Building 10.3%, Procedural Generation 3.5%

  38. #38 Mito
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ink Deer Games
    Windows

    A plant-sim automation game with resource management and roguelike progression. Build transport networks, manage resource flow, unlock mutations, and stack synergies as you spread across procedurally generated biomes.

    Why similar: Automation 34.7%, Building 18.1%, Simulation 17.5%, Procedural Generation 12.9%, Resource Management 7.6%

  39. #39 Kingdom Workshop
    73% 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 27.7%, Building 17.9%, Automation 17.8%, Simulation 12.9%, Base Building 8.3%

  40. #40 Tribe: Primitive Builder
    73% matchVery Positive81% of 760 reviews2023
    Dev: Space Boat StudiosPub: PlayWay S.A.
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 64%

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

    Why similar: Colony Sim 28.6%, Automation 22.1%, Building 13.3%, Simulation 10.6%, Base Building 7.7%

  41. #41 TowerLine
    73% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Mehmet Melih Solt
    Windows

    Build production lines to extract resources, craft parts, and assemble towers. Complete orders, earn rewards, unlock new machines, and grow your factory.

    Why similar: Automation 30.1%, Procedural Generation 16.6%, Simulation 12.6%, Base Building 11.3%, Building 9.5%

  42. #42 Captain of Industry
    71% matchVery Positive91% of 10,408 reviews2022
    Dev: MaFi Games
    Windows
    Median: 9.7 hrsMean: 80.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    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 34.9%, Colony Sim 18.9%, Base Building 12.3%, Building 11.4%, Simulation 11.1%

  43. #43 DeepWork
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: CCS
    Windows

    Manage your parcel, build, collect and expend. Research to unlock new possibility. Explore to increase profitability. Dive under the surface to discover secrets. Is this planet hiding treasures or threats?

    Why similar: Colony Sim 30%, Automation 23.5%, Building 10.4%, Base Building 8.6%, Simulation 7.9%

  44. #44 Settletopia
    71% 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 39.4%, Building 14.9%, Simulation 12.9%, Procedural Generation 12.3%, Base Building 10.4%

  45. #45 Hammerting
    72% matchMixed57% of 2,576 reviews2021
    Dev: Warpzone StudiosPub: Team17 Digital
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Manage a Dwarven mining colony in the unexplored mountains of Mara. As conflict rages in the Overworld, you will need to craft, explore and fight as you provide the allies of your choice with the finest weapons and gear to assist them in the battle for glory.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 29.9%, Automation 19.6%, Building 12.9%, Procedural Generation 9.7%, Simulation 9.1%

  46. #46 Windowed Realms
    70% 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 45.7%, Simulation 16.7%, Real Time Tactics 11.4%, Procedural Generation 9.2%, Base Building 7.9%

  47. #47 Factory Town 2: Paradise
    70% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Erik Asmussen
    Windows · Mac

    Build and automate a tropical island village at the base of a sentient volcano. Use conveyor belts, boats, trains, catapults and ziplines to produce and deliver everything your town needs!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 24.9%, Automation 24.8%, Building 15.3%, Simulation 12%, Base Building 8.4%

  48. #48 Rebots
    69% matchMostly Positive78% of 54 reviews2024
    Dev: FlatPoniesPub: Astra Logical
    Windows

    Rebots is a first-person automation game with an expansive universe to explore. Using intelligent(ish) rebots, you can gather resources, terraform planets, and scan all of the things. Traverse the galaxy in the name of space capitalism!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 24.5%, Automation 21.9%, Procedural Generation 13.5%, Building 11.3%, Simulation 9%

  49. #49 Survival Vacancy
    72% matchMixed64% of 88 reviews2021
    Dev: Mind Leak
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    In a nuclear apocalypse, you have to use your engineering skills to save as many survivors as possible. Defending, mining, crafting, creating production lines, and building an underground city for the survivors is your goal in this 2d side-scrolling automation game.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 35.2%, Automation 20.9%, Building 14.3%, Simulation 10.6%, Base Building 7.8%

  50. #50 Alien Horizon (Preview Alpha)
    69% 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 45.3%, Building 19.1%, Simulation 14.3%, Base Building 9.4%, Futuristic 5.9%

  51. #51 Avian Colony
    68% 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 41.5%, Automation 16.4%, Simulation 13.2%, Base Building 10.8%, Building 8.1%

  52. #52 MicroFab
    66% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2026
    Dev: Flirp
    Windows

    Build automated chip factories in a post-collapse 2047. Process silicon wafers, research advanced tech, and scale from basic processors to legendary quantum chips. Optimize your production lines, outmaneuver mega-corps, and dominate the semiconductor market.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 47.3%, Simulation 24.3%, Building 14.1%, Automation 7.6%, Base Building 3.4%

  53. #53 Arcbound
    67% 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 48.8%, Building 16.2%, Simulation 15.4%, Base Building 11.6%, Crafting 4.8%

  54. #54 Beekeeper Simulator
    67% 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 47.3%, Simulation 26.5%, Building 13.1%, Resource Management 7.4%, Atmospheric 3.1%

  55. #55 The Crust
    66% 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 35.4%, Automation 25.3%, Building 13.4%, Base Building 10.3%, Simulation 8.8%

  56. #56 Skytropolis
    70% 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 77.2%, Simulation 22.8%

  57. #57 FortressCraft : Phoenix
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: DjArcasPub: ProjectorGames
    Windows

    The third iteration of the game that invented the Factory genre, FortressCraft :Phoenix takes the over-the-top base building and survival gameplay and cranks it up a hundred times. Build your mining base with hundreds of thousands of machines in it, explore alien landscape, heading deep underground.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 37.2%, Automation 15.8%, Building 14.9%, Futuristic 9%, Crafting 6.4%

  58. #58 The Bonfire 2: Uncharted Shores
    69% 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 50.9%, Building 14.1%, Simulation 12.1%, Base Building 9.7%, Crafting 6.4%

  59. #59 Factory Town
    67% matchVery Positive91% of 4,419 reviews2021
    Dev: Erik Asmussen
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Build, automate, and optimize a giant factory on 3D terrain using conveyor belts, trains, chutes, pipes, and airships. Sell your goods to nearby villages to expand their borders, increase happiness, and unlock even better technology!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 29%, Automation 26.1%, Simulation 10.5%, Building 10.3%, Base Building 9.7%

  60. #60 Island Master
    66% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Cody Cornell
    Windows

    Build, manage, and thrive in Island Master! Procedural islands, resource control, citizen happiness. Become the ultimate Island Master in this top-down city builder.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 40.9%, Procedural Generation 17.7%, Simulation 12.8%, Building 11.1%, Base Building 5.9%

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