60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Colony Sim, Simulation, Strategy, Building.
Your tiny colony's adventure begins! Explore the depths of nature in this pink colony, gather resources, and build your nest step by step. Just don't let the little ones go starve! Command your soldiers and workers to keep your queen safe, and turn your colony into a thriving nest.
Quicksant
A retro ant colony sim where your ants think for themselves. Place pheromone trails and your ants dig, haul, and build on their own, following the scent to work, food, or danger. Tunnel through a fully destructible world, farm the surface, outgrow the rival ant colony, and survive the dangers.
Underground Nomads
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.
A retro ant colony sim where your ants think for themselves. Place pheromone trails and your ants dig, haul, and build on their own, following the scent to work, food, or danger. Tunnel through a fully destructible world, farm the surface, outgrow the rival ant colony, and survive the dangers.
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.3%, Side Scroller 15.7%, Mining 11.4% ★, Building 9.2%, Exploration 7.9%
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 40.7%, Simulation 11.1%, Building 10.8%, Base Building 7.6%, Exploration 6.7%
Breadoria is a survival colony sim where tiny Breads gather, build, craft, and defend their home from hungry invaders. Take control of any Bread, or automate your colony as you plan its next expansion.
Why similar: Colony Sim 40.7%, Simulation 10.3%, Crafting 9.3%, Base Building 7.7%, Management 6.9%
Dig, find valuable resources, and make your colony prosper in Dig a Little Deeper. An accident has taken your small group of colonists to an inhospitable and unknown planet. Only with your leadership and your management skills you will be able to build a new home. Let's start digging!
Why similar: Colony Sim 32.1%, Mining 11.1% ★, Simulation 10.3%, Building 9.8%, Crafting 8.3%
A space colony survival sim. Build a station room by room, lay the wires, pipes and ducts that carry power, water and air, and keep a crew fed, rested and sane. Build it how you like and keep it running.
Why similar: Colony Sim 38.2%, Simulation 17.7%, Building 8.7%, Crafting 7.3%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%
Malignus is a 2D dungeon colony sim and emergent story generator. Play as a boss monster and their underling minions and creatures, expanding your underground dominion, building traps, and defending your prisoners and treasures from invading adventurers.
Why similar: Colony Sim 40.4%, Simulation 14.5%, Building 11%, Mining 7.2% ★, Base Building 6.7%
Cloudlings is a cute colony sim set amongst the clouds. Guide a small tribe of curious creatures as they build a floating village, merge drifting islands, manage resources, unlock upgrades, and uncover the mysteries hiding beyond the clouds.
Why similar: Colony Sim 31%, Building 9.7%, Crafting 8.1%, Simulation 7.1%, Management 6.2%
Captain a luxury cruise liner, sailing the entire world while entertaining VIPs!
Why similar: Colony Sim 39.6%, Simulation 20.3%, Casual 13.2%, Building 7.1%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%
Are you worthy of being a king? Test your mettle in this city-builder and resource management game as you develop your kingdom. Face challenges at every turn and transform your village into something mighty. Protect your subjects. Slay your enemies. Be a king!
Why similar: Colony Sim 38%, Side Scroller 19.6%, Building 9.9%, Base Building 7.8%, Exploration 7.6%
A cozy resource management game where you play as the Queen Bee. Good decisions for your loyal subjects will go a long way, as well as taking the time to know each and every one! Build cute new rooms and boost your honey production for a healthy hive. Will you be the next Queen?
Why similar: Colony Sim 41.4%, Simulation 18.9%, Casual 13.1%, Strategy 5.9%, Management 5.9%
A short incremental game about gathering resources on different planets. Upgrade the harvesters, unlock new buildings, and unlock new ways to gather resources! It's all about watching lil people do their thing.
Why similar: Colony Sim 33.9%, Mining 16.2% ★, Cozy 12.1%, Building 10.8%, Management 7.5%
Build an underground network of caves in this fantasy-themed management sim.
Why similar: Colony Sim 39.5%, Simulation 13.2%, Casual 8.2%, Mining 7.5% ★, Exploration 7.4%
Rebuild your kingdom in this village management game. Command your loyal villagers to help you on your quest, and to expand your realm while defending it from unknown threats. The king has returned!
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.8%, Side Scroller 15.5%, Building 9%, Crafting 7.9%, Exploration 7.5%
Turn forgotten ruins into a thriving settlement. Craft hundreds of items, manage specialized workshops, recruit survivors, and transform scrap into prosperity in a hopeful post-post-apocalyptic management RPG.
Why similar: Colony Sim 35.1%, Simulation 13.1%, Crafting 12.1%, Cozy 10.5%, Management 8.6%
A clothing shop management sim. Go from quaint corner shop to world-class brand!
Why similar: Colony Sim 44.9%, Simulation 16.3%, Casual 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%, Building 6.3%
A thought-provoking exploration survival game. You must endure a frozen wilderness threatened by both brutal natural forces and demonic creatures. Starting with nothing, you will fight the cold, manage resources, maintain body temperature, and gradually take in survivors to build a home together.
Why similar: Colony Sim 39.8%, Simulation 18.8%, Side Scroller 14.2%, Building 7.2%, Crafting 5.9%
Venture into the host's mind and extracts all its fears to feed Mare. Build, explore, mine and conquer ruins to please the goddess of nightmares.
Why similar: Colony Sim 35.5%, Building 10.7%, Simulation 9.6%, Base Building 7.4%, Mining 6.8% ★
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 43.6%, Simulation 12.3%, Building 10%, Base Building 8.1%, Management 7.7%
Raise a thriving colony of unique hybrid animals - breed and build for satisfying genetic traits while nurturing moods and relationships. Choose to lead with Heart, Mind or Soul through each chapter. Decisions and events ripple through time - each MeadowMeld village is uniquely yours.
Why similar: Colony Sim 41.7%, Cozy 15.3%, Building 9.9%, Simulation 7.5%, Management 5.3%
Build a cozy gold mining business from the ground up. Find as much gold as you can and transform an overgrown plot of land into a thriving mining operation - one gold bar at a time.
Why similar: Cozy 18.8%, Mining 18.7% ★, Building 12.9%, Crafting 12%, Simulation 10.9%
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 54.5%, Simulation 9.9%, Building 8.5%, Base Building 8.3%, Crafting 6.7%
A dark fantasy colony sim - will your colony end the Dread Storm and redeem mankind, or will they harness the dark powers for themselves? Guide your villagers as they struggle to stay alive in a world overrun by the undead.
Why similar: Colony Sim 37.5%, Side Scroller 11.1%, Crafting 10.2%, Building 8.9%, Simulation 8.5%
Strategic excavation simulator. Dig deep into the mysterious Earth's bullseye, build underground bases and study anomalous finds. The deeper your miners advance, the more questions this geo-phenomenon raises. Will you be able to unearth the true nature of the Richat Structure?
Why similar: Colony Sim 31.9%, Side Scroller 15.1%, Mining 11.9% ★, Simulation 10.7%, Crafting 6.2%
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 39.4%, Simulation 14.5%, Side Scroller 8.1%, Survival 7.2%, Crafting 7.1%
Take command of your first colony as the Orc Prince. Dig, Build and Expand your colony deeper underground.
Why similar: Colony Sim 53.5%, Simulation 18.1%, Building 8%, Management 6.2%, Strategy 5.4%
A cozy beekeeper tycoon set in a sunny low-poly meadow. Manage hives, breed queens, extract honey, and trade jars on BeeNet while the day–night cycle rolls by and your lanterns glow at dusk.
Why similar: Colony Sim 34.1%, Cozy 20.4%, Simulation 16.5%, Management 8.5%, Base Building 5.7%
Build your camp in the freezing cold and make tough choices. Capture walls to expand your borders and send your men to explore. Risk it all for vital resources, as surviving the relentless waves of the Diseased emerging from the dark will be harder than you think.
Why similar: Colony Sim 32.1%, Side Scroller 16.9%, Building 8.3%, Base Building 7.1%, Exploration 6.3%
Build a thriving colony in a mysterious forest where every season, setback, and choice creates a different story.
Why similar: Colony Sim 37.3%, Cozy 12.4%, Simulation 9%, Building 8%, Management 7.6%
Build a settlement in a realm recovering from the Fracture, a calamity that nearly destroyed the realm. Choose from several unique races, establish a new kingdom, and survive in a land filled with magic and strange creatures. Farm the land, fish the seas, or raid rival kingdoms for their treasures.
Why similar: Colony Sim 32.3%, Mining 12.2% ★, Simulation 8.8%, Building 8.5%, Crafting 7.3%
Create your own amusement park with a variety of rides, mascots, and activities!
Why similar: Colony Sim 40.9%, Simulation 21.2%, Casual 11.3%, Building 6.8%, Strategy 5.4%
Design, build, and manage a college campus. Become an architect of a prestigious university that only accepts the most elite students, or a community college that allows for normal everyday folks to pursue an education regardless of their academic background. What will you build, Architect?
Why similar: Colony Sim 51.5%, Simulation 24.2%, Building 13%, Base Building 6.4%, 2D 4.5%
The Colony Experiment is a colony simulator where you lead a group of Joes trapped in The Scientist's experiment. Gather resources, build your colony, survive the challenges ahead, and uncover the Scientist's base to finally break free.
Why similar: Colony Sim 42%, Simulation 21.3%, Casual 14.2%, Crafting 8.2%, Strategy 6%
Stack Epoch is a settlement-building card game. Stack cards to gather resources, construct buildings, and battle various creatures. Stack character cards on trees to get wood. Combine wood with other cards to craft huts and expand your territory!
Why similar: Colony Sim 43.5%, Simulation 9.8%, Management 8.6%, Exploration 7.5%, Survival 6.7%
Become a Roman god! Don't be shy! Epic game that topped the charts on Big Fish Games and GameHouse!
Why similar: Colony Sim 67.8%, Simulation 14.8%, Casual 12.3%, Strategy 5.1%
Experience a city-building game, where the citizens are fully simulated and every decision you make impacts their lives. From the Stone Age to the Iron Age and beyond, watch your civilization evolve and progress under your guidance.
Why similar: Colony Sim 39.9%, Simulation 13.2%, Building 9.2%, Exploration 8.3%, Crafting 7.3%
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 38.4%, Building 10.8%, Simulation 9.7%, Crafting 9.5%, Base Building 7.4%
Fight, upgrade, explore, and build your way out of a dangerous planet in this 2D pixel art side scroller. Stream of foes will keep you on your toes while beating them will reward you with much needed resources.
Why similar: Colony Sim 31.4%, Side Scroller 16%, Building 9.9%, Exploration 6.9%, Simulation 6.4%
Build, Upgrade, Reset, Repeat
Why similar: Colony Sim 38.3%, Simulation 19.8%, Exploration 7.7%, Building 6.5%, Strategy 5.4%
Cats are taking over the universe. You're here to help. A colony sim where cats settle procedurally generated planets under the PAPPUS Program. Build your cat colony while exploring the universe's mysteries. Spread feline dynasties among the stars.
Why similar: Colony Sim 44.5%, Simulation 14.6%, Base Building 7.9%, Management 6.3%, Building 6.3%
CloudDwellers is a 2D simulation and city-building game set in a world of scattered floating islands. Guide your settlers to harness technology, optimize production, and transform fragmented skies into a thriving, beautifully crafted aerial haven.
Why similar: Colony Sim 43.2%, Building 13%, Simulation 9.1%, Management 8.9%, Base Building 7.9%
Goblins live for about 20 days. Build a colony that outlasts them. Grow food, dig into the hillside, organize workshops and hauling, and prepare for raids. Raise the next generation and turn a woodland settlement into a fortress of their own.
Why similar: Colony Sim 45.8%, Simulation 11.4%, Base Building 8.6%, Building 8.4%, Management 8.2%
A small cozy community builder where all buildings are based on the same foundation! Take your time, build a sustainable community for your residents in this relaxing game, with no time pressure or external forces. Upgrade foundations via tech tree to redefine and refactor your space.
Why similar: Colony Sim 36.4%, Cozy 15.4%, Building 10.1%, Simulation 7.6%, Exploration 6.8%
Carve out and manage vast underground colonies! Build chambers, mine resources, and watch your settlement thrive. Assign specialized roles to your residents, then dig deeper to uncover ancient caves, precious resources, and mysterious tombs that unlock new possibilities.
Why similar: Colony Sim 48.2%, Simulation 10.5%, Base Building 9.1%, Exploration 8.7%, Management 8.7%
Manage and expand a colony of dwarves. Decide where to dig and how to build a settlement. Choose what items to craft and what skills to learn and master. Keep your dwarves alive and survive goblin attacks, famine, harsh winters and wild beasts.
Why similar: Colony Sim 45.2%, Simulation 15.2%, Base Building 8.4%, Building 7.9%, Crafting 7.5%
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 50.9%, Base Building 10.3%, Building 9.3%, Survival 7.1%, Simulation 5.9%
A tiny space colony lives in a strip above your taskbar. Colonists build, scavenge, and catch supply pods while you work. Grow nine building types, hit milestones, evacuate to prestige, and fly your own Workshop flag. Click-through, fullscreen-shy, and easy on your CPU.
Why similar: Colony Sim 42.9%, Simulation 18.4%, Casual 12.1%, Cute 5.4%, Pixel Graphics 4.7%
Lil guys building castles and fighting monsters. Build creative defenses, protect the crown, and make more lil guys.
Why similar: Colony Sim 41.7%, Building 9%, Base Building 8.5%, Management 7.7%, Crafting 7.1%
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 45.6%, Simulation 15.2%, Base Building 7.9%, Management 7.4%, Building 6.9%
Dwarf Core is an idle-management game about a small colony of dwarves who love to mine. Send them to the mine to gather resources, gain experience, upgrade their stats and craft new pickaxes. Looking for more active gameplay than idle? Take control of one of the dwarves and help them mine!
Why similar: Colony Sim 41.9%, Side Scroller 13.9%, Casual 10.8%, Mining 8% ★, Exploration 7.5%
Customize your own store with a wide variety of products and business goals.
Why similar: Colony Sim 47%, Simulation 19.7%, Casual 10.8%, Building 5.8%, Pixel Graphics 4.9%
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 47.9%, Base Building 9.8%, Building 8.5%, Simulation 7.5%, Management 5.9%
Frontera is primarily a fantasy city builder with emphasis on producing items for unit wants and combat. Units have four stats trainable at buildings that will also sell technology. Available items and production will grow strong enough to challenge the monsters that infest the rest of the island.
Why similar: Colony Sim 40.6%, Simulation 19.6%, Building 12.2%, Crafting 8.5%, Management 4.6%
Your time machine is broken. And it looks like you are stuck in the past. Try to create your own civilization and return home!
Why similar: Colony Sim 54.2%, Simulation 14.1%, Building 10%, Survival 7.5%, Pixel Graphics 4.6%
Run your own Adventurer's Guild in this fantasy colony sim with a focus on dynamic storytelling. Recruit heroes to explore a ruined city, but keep an eye on those murder hobos. An unhappy hero could turn to arson, violence, and jaywalking.
Why similar: Colony Sim 43.4%, Simulation 11.1%, Management 9.6%, Base Building 8.3%, Exploration 7.6%
SeaColony is a survival colony-builder set on the open sea. Build and expand a floating colony, manage colonists, research technologies, and develop farming, fishing, production, and power systems. Trade with merchant ships and survive pirate raids, fires, and harsh weather as your colony grows.
Why similar: Colony Sim 41.2%, Simulation 10.3%, Building 9.6%, Crafting 9%, Base Building 8.3%
Welcome to Croakwood, a relaxed town-building and management game where tiny frogs settle into life in the wild woods. Design and create structures, plan and decorate your town, explore an ancient forest filled with secrets, and guide a charming frog community as it grows.
Why similar: Colony Sim 31.8%, Cozy 11.8%, Building 9.4%, Crafting 8.6%, Simulation 8.4%
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 40.5%, Casual 10.3%, Simulation 10.2%, Crafting 7.8%, Base Building 7.7%
Earth Elements. In three words: Dig, Mix, Build. Resource collecting, building and surviving game with not one but a few of game characters. Start with digging of Elements on map, mix in mixers to advance, build new features on map. RoundOnes will create Yours versions of great Monumental builds.
Why similar: Colony Sim 32.8%, Mining 17.1% ★, Crafting 9.8%, Management 6.6%, Building 5.4%
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 65.6%, Casual 13%, Simulation 7%, Strategy 4.7%, Cute 3.9%
Build and manage a wilderness colony where settlers gather resources, construct rooms, farm crops, hunt animals, craft food and supplies, and survive through a job-driven simulation as your settlement grows.
Why similar: Colony Sim 42.3%, Simulation 19.7%, Crafting 8.1%, Building 7.3%, Strategy 5.4%
