
Your factory feeds the fight—above ground and below. Automate ruthless production lines, hold your colony through raids, then descend into The Abyss: real-time champion combat where gear and gems actually matter. Build. Automate. Dominate.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Strategy, Colony Sim, City Builder, Simulation.

Your factory feeds the fight—above ground and below. Automate ruthless production lines, hold your colony through raids, then descend into The Abyss: real-time champion combat where gear and gems actually matter. Build. Automate. Dominate.

Sylox
Sylox is a short, minimalist base-building game with a touch of worker placement and strategic expansion. Assign workers to key tasks, unlock new buildings, expand, and defend your growing base against increasing enemy attacks.

Sovran's Crusade
Explore, build, defend, and lead the crusade. Gather resources, build castles, and protect the Altar from swarms of minions as you traverse a world where idyll turns ineffable. Play this minimalist strategy-adventure horror pixel art game as the sovereign.
Sylox is a short, minimalist base-building game with a touch of worker placement and strategic expansion. Assign workers to key tasks, unlock new buildings, expand, and defend your growing base against increasing enemy attacks.
Why similar: Colony Sim 25.3%, City Builder 24.7%, Tower Defense 19.2%, Strategy 14.2%, Base Building 4%
Explore, build, defend, and lead the crusade. Gather resources, build castles, and protect the Altar from swarms of minions as you traverse a world where idyll turns ineffable. Play this minimalist strategy-adventure horror pixel art game as the sovereign.
Why similar: City Builder 24.6%, Tower Defense 19.2%, Strategy 18.3%, Colony Sim 16.6%, Simulation 9.9%
A “city-building” x “tower defense” SLG by a young girl, Fio. Fio and her guardians, the Flora Bears, are building a city in the last city of humanity. Increase facilities, residents, and resources, and prepare for battle. Withstand enemy attacks and defeat the boss with your big beam cannon!
Why similar: City Builder 26.3%, Colony Sim 22.5%, Tower Defense 19.3%, Strategy 8.5%, Simulation 8%
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 16.7%, Tower Defense 16.7%, City Builder 14.4%, Automation 13.5%, Strategy 9.1%
In the depths of the astral seas a bunch of crafty kobolds will need to defend and resist chaos to survive. Wah!Topia is a colony simulation and defense game where you manage resources, build stations and protect the monument.
Why similar: City Builder 25.2%, Tower Defense 19.6%, Colony Sim 19.5%, Strategy 18.2%, Simulation 14.6%
Built by Day, Bitten by Night is a cozy voxel city builder with a small problem: the zombies. And pirates. And yetis, robots, UFOs. Build your kingdom by day — farms, fountains, mansions, dragons. Defend it by night. How long can your keep survive till dawn?
Why similar: City Builder 29.9%, Colony Sim 21.8%, Simulation 14.6%, Strategy 14.2%, Tower Defense 11%
Collect resources, build structures, and develop a small island in this island-building simulation. As the overseer, you’ll grow your village while defending against invading enemies. Enjoy a unique experience that blends city-building and tower defense gameplay.
Why similar: City Builder 30.4%, Tower Defense 22.4%, Colony Sim 15.6%, Strategy 15.2%, Simulation 14.1%
Dubai Builder is a strategy game in which you build, develop and manage a city in the desert and are responsible for all aspects related to it and struggle with difficult climatic conditions.
Why similar: City Builder 28%, Strategy 18.2%, Colony Sim 13.9%, Simulation 11%, Tower Defense 11%
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 26%, City Builder 25.6%, Simulation 12.7%, Strategy 11.8%, Base Building 6.5%
Protect your crown! Kingdom returns in an all-new micro-strategy and tower defense game set in a shattered realm. Embark on an atmospheric adventure across lands of legend to build a lasting legacy and challenge the empowered Greed threat.
Why similar: City Builder 24.5%, Colony Sim 20.5%, Tower Defense 16.4%, Strategy 16.2%, Simulation 14.4%
A kingdom's open ended journey from a small village to a patchwork of bustling castles. Build your kingdom block by block. Explore the world, grow your industries, and watch your citizens thrive in your creations. Do it your way - there are no wrong choices.
Why similar: City Builder 27.3%, Colony Sim 22.8%, Strategy 18.1%, Simulation 17.3%, Building 5%
One pod, one core, and an unsurveyed plot on a green world. Clear the ground, trap native grazers, mine metal and rock, and belt it all into a factory — then build the city that buys what you make. Fill contracts, climb the S&G-15 index, and keep the raiders off your core.
Why similar: City Builder 24.9%, Colony Sim 21%, Strategy 15.8%, Simulation 15%, Automation 8.5%
Under the shadow of Rome’s lost legion, survival is only the beginning. Build your headquarters, manage scarce resources, and forge ruthless strategies. Every decision has a cost: become a legend or vanish into the dust of history.
Why similar: Colony Sim 23%, City Builder 22.1%, Tower Defense 20%, Strategy 11.8%, Simulation 11.7%
In this management game you’ll control the simulation on multiple levels. Build, connect, create a sustainable industry, with the help of Andy everything is possible. In the end, everything is just Numbers and Nodes
Why similar: City Builder 30.6%, Strategy 17.8%, Colony Sim 15.8%, Simulation 14.7%, Crafting 8.3%
Build, Upgrade, Reset, Repeat
Why similar: City Builder 27.4%, Colony Sim 22.9%, Strategy 18.1%, Simulation 17.4%, Building 4.2%
A 3D city-builder where you farm the Nile, worship powerful gods, train armies, trade with distant regions, and construct monumental works worthy of ancient Egypt.
Why similar: City Builder 27.3%, Colony Sim 22.7%, Strategy 20.3%, Simulation 16.3%, Base Building 4.5%
The medieval world is waiting for you! Stand up for your people and help them defend their freedom! Build your village, win battles and tournaments, and lead your settlement to prosperity in colony sim RPG Our Freedom: Prologue!
Why similar: City Builder 24.2%, Colony Sim 20.5%, Strategy 19.7%, Simulation 15.8%, Base Building 7.2%
Build and defend a space colony where every unit of power and every crew assignment matters. Expand production, research new technologies, shape the battlefield with walls and weapons, and adapt your strategy against alien swarms across nine campaign operations.
Why similar: City Builder 24%, Colony Sim 20%, Strategy 18.2%, Tower Defense 15.8%, Simulation 14.7%
Kingdom is a 2D sidescrolling strategy/resource management hybrid with a minimalist feel wrapped in a beautiful, modern pixel art aesthetic.
Why similar: City Builder 17.1%, Strategy 15.5%, Colony Sim 14.9%, Tower Defense 13.5%, Simulation 13.3%
A tile-based minimalist city-building and automation game set in the middle ages.
Why similar: City Builder 25.6%, Colony Sim 24.9%, Simulation 18.3%, Strategy 12.8%, Automation 7.3%
Build a settlement around the last flame. Gather, construct, and research by day, then defend against the Shadows at night. When a village falls, carry its records and memories into the next civilization and endure one night longer.
Why similar: City Builder 30.4%, Colony Sim 29.6%, Strategy 11.4%, Simulation 10.5%, Crafting 4.8%
Take command of your first colony as the Orc Prince. Dig, Build and Expand your colony deeper underground.
Why similar: Colony Sim 33.6%, Strategy 19%, Simulation 16.7%, City Builder 16.1%, Building 5.5%
A brutal godlike village sim that melds the god game, management, and tower defense genres! Fight off hoards of monsters at night, and expand your village in the day time. Inspired by games like Black and White, Rimworld, and Dwarf Fortress but not quite like any of them.
Why similar: City Builder 26.6%, Colony Sim 25.4%, Tower Defense 24%, Strategy 9.8%, Simulation 6.3%
Set in a gritty, fictional 1960s universe, it’s a colony sim & base-building hybrid where you rebuild a war-ravaged region, fortify your defenses, and control key trade routes that every convoy depends on.
Why similar: Colony Sim 21.5%, City Builder 21.3%, Tower Defense 15.3%, Strategy 10.8%, Simulation 8.5%
Demon Castle Building Dungeon Management Simulation
Why similar: City Builder 21.3%, Colony Sim 21%, Tower Defense 20%, Strategy 15.8%, Simulation 14.5%
NuTREEnts is a strategic tower defense roguelike about growing and expanding your forest. Plant saplings, fend off bugs, and explore a desolate planet while you grow a mighty colony of trees!
Why similar: Tower Defense 27.7%, City Builder 26.2%, Strategy 17.7%, Simulation 10.6%, Base Building 4.8%
Build a hilltop colony in the last land safe from the toxic mist. Survive, expand, explore ancient monuments, and look for a way out before the mist claims everything.
Why similar: City Builder 28.6%, Colony Sim 24.1%, Strategy 19.9%, Simulation 11.3%, Building 5.4%
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 28.1%, City Builder 22.4%, Strategy 12.2%, Simulation 10.3%, Base Building 7.6%
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: City Builder 29%, Colony Sim 24.3%, Simulation 17.2%, Building 8%, Crafting 5.8%
Townsmen – A Kingdom Rebuilt hands the crown to you: Guide your people from their first steps in a small village to a massive medieval metropolis with thousands of inhabitants.
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.8%, City Builder 26.4%, Strategy 19.3%, Simulation 16.4%, Building 4.2%
Lead one to five companions in a Chinese-inspired 3D home-building survival sim. Gather and haul supplies, build timber, stone and adobe homes, and manage farming, cooking and rest. Command your group from above or take direct control as your camp grows into a home.
Why similar: City Builder 29.8%, Colony Sim 23.7%, Strategy 11.1%, Simulation 7.6%, Crafting 7.3%
A Little Village or þorp Builder, which takes place on a 32x32 tile map. Use the resources available to keep your villagers warm, fed, and hydrated for as long as you can. When the little ice ages come, you must manage your resources wisely to prevent a very cold sad death of your villagers.
Why similar: City Builder 36.8%, Colony Sim 28.7%, Strategy 19.7%, Top-Down 6.3%, Building 5.3%
Build your Italian empire in this realistic medieval RTS that combines truly organic city building and immersive roleplaying. City-states compete for influence, families such as the Medici try to divide power among themselves and artists create masterpieces that define an entire era.
Why similar: City Builder 31.2%, Colony Sim 20.3%, Strategy 16.1%, Simulation 14.8%, Building 4.3%
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: City Builder 32.8%, Colony Sim 26.1%, Strategy 13.6%, Simulation 10.8%, Building 8.2%
Build, expand, and rule a growing space colony. Explore tech, trade, and multiplayer.
Why similar: City Builder 42.5%, Colony Sim 33.2%, Strategy 12.4%, Simulation 11.9%
Settlements Rising is a medieval city building and colony management game. It offers a lively colony experience with simulated villagers, dozens of professions and resources, natural disasters, and raids, while providing full control over the colony through trade, production chains and datas.
Why similar: City Builder 27.9%, Colony Sim 23.1%, Strategy 10.7%, Tower Defense 10.1%, Simulation 8.8%
Build a city that grows together with its people. Start with a small settlement in the wild lands and turn it into a thriving medieval city. Construct housing, develop production, meet the needs of your population, and maintain a stable economy.
Why similar: City Builder 27.8%, Colony Sim 23.2%, Strategy 18.5%, Simulation 17.8%, Building 5%
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 27.6%, Tower Defense 21.2%, Strategy 15.3%, Simulation 10%, Base Building 7.4%
Create the perfect community for your town of wizards. Forge weapons and defensive towers in preparation for the onslaught of monsters - and pray you survive.
Why similar: City Builder 24.4%, Colony Sim 21.4%, Tower Defense 18.4%, Strategy 11.8%, Simulation 10.6%
Experience the ultimate turn-based colony building game in Citizens: On Mars - Prologue! As the leader of a fledgling Martian settlement, your mission is to develop a thriving colony amidst the harsh and unforgiving environment of the Red Planet.
Why similar: City Builder 27.9%, Colony Sim 24.4%, Strategy 20%, Simulation 19.5%, Top-Down 4.4%
In a medieval world, gather resources, build your city, and manage your people. Deal with theft and internal conflicts, complete royal missions, and fight enemies on the battlefield. Use strategy and economic management to keep your city thriving.
Why similar: City Builder 24.2%, Colony Sim 16.6%, Tower Defense 14.3%, Strategy 9.9%, Simulation 8.9%
Become a workshop owner! Build base, plan manufacture, hire workers, trade and finally decide the outcome of the war between the kingdoms.
Why similar: City Builder 21.6%, Colony Sim 16.8%, Strategy 12.1%, Simulation 10.3%, Automation 9.3%
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 19.7%, Tower Defense 18.2%, City Builder 15%, Automation 10.9%, Strategy 8.1%
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: City Builder 35.4%, Colony Sim 33.1%, Strategy 13.4%, Simulation 9.8%, Base Building 5.3%
Zombies Per Minute is a factory-building roguelite where everything you build is measured by one thing: how many zombies you can kill per minute. Yes, really. Use your imagination to grow your factory, make decisive choices each wave and progress from one outpost to the other. Until Earth is saved.
Why similar: City Builder 21%, Tower Defense 20.5%, Automation 14.4%, Simulation 12.9%, Strategy 12.7%
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: City Builder 24.1%, Colony Sim 19%, Strategy 11.6%, Simulation 9.3%, Tower Defense 9.3%
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: City Builder 32.7%, Colony Sim 25.9%, Strategy 13.3%, Simulation 10.4%, Building 7.7%
Whenever night comes, there will be many monsters in the quiet woods. Our Knights need to build strong defense measures to protect the princess from being taken away by monsters.
Why similar: Tower Defense 27.7%, City Builder 26.8%, Strategy 25.8%, Simulation 12.2%, Base Building 4.9%
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: City Builder 35.4%, Colony Sim 29.3%, Simulation 22.5%, Strategy 8.4%, Resource Management 4%
NecroCity: Prologue is just part of the gameplay that awaits you in the full version of the game. Take on the role of the young Prince of Undead, trying to prove himself in the world of the Undead Kingdom. Push back the hordes of monsters and build your fortress! 🔥
Why similar: City Builder 27.6%, Tower Defense 22.8%, Colony Sim 15.4%, Strategy 13.1%, Building 8.3%
A factory automation strategy game on an infinite canvas. Mine resources, route logistics, balance power, supply settlements, and research new technologies to build a self-sustaining planetary industry.
Why similar: City Builder 26.9%, Automation 16%, Strategy 13.3%, Colony Sim 12.5%, Building 10.6%
Refound a holding in the drowned Vreldsath fens. Nothing regrows, every load is carried home by hand, and what crawls out of the Sundered Places comes without warning. Push outward, dig up the ruins, hold the line, and win by laying a causeway across water that swallowed every attempt before yours.
Why similar: Strategy 22.2%, City Builder 17.2%, Colony Sim 15.5%, Tower Defense 14.4%, Simulation 13%
Havenstead is a cozy town-building strategy game where you grow a thriving village, balance resources, and keep your villagers happy through careful planning, trade, and charming design.
Why similar: City Builder 33.5%, Colony Sim 20.7%, Strategy 17.8%, Simulation 11.4%, Management 5.7%
Build, advance, reshape! For all those who have missed relaxing strategy classics. LowPolis is a friendly-paced city builder game where you become the ruler of a rising community. Begin with a handful of resources and pave your way to a truly majestic kingdom!
Why similar: City Builder 35.2%, Colony Sim 23.4%, Strategy 19.4%, Building 9.1%, Simulation 6.7%
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: City Builder 38.3%, Colony Sim 31.9%, Strategy 10.3%, Simulation 7%, Building 5.1%
Build and manage a tropical island economy, optimize production chains, research new technologies, and defend your growing settlement against pirate threats in this relaxing yet strategic city-building game.
Why similar: City Builder 31.7%, Colony Sim 25.2%, Strategy 12.3%, Simulation 9.9%, Building 8.3%
Age of Pyramids is a sandbox city builder and simulator set in Ancient Egypt. You take on the city governor and architect’s mantle to build the most incredible city on Earth. You will have to gather dozens of resources to maintain happiness of your people and prosperity.
Why similar: City Builder 36.9%, Colony Sim 23.5%, Strategy 20.5%, Simulation 11.3%, Base Building 4.6%
This is a tower-building simulation where you place offices, homes, shops, restaurants, hotels, and more inside a growing high-rise. People move autonomously toward their destinations, using elevators as the building comes to life. Balance profit and expansion as you create a busy tower of your own.
Why similar: City Builder 28.2%, Strategy 18.7%, Colony Sim 18.3%, Simulation 17.9%, Building 8.3%
A factory automation game where you are the mind of a self-replicating interstellar probe. Turn barren rock and ocean into sprawling industry that feeds the data centers you run on. Launch copies of yourself until they fill the sky. No enemies. Build at your own pace.
Why similar: Colony Sim 21.8%, City Builder 18.9%, Automation 17%, Strategy 8.7%, Base Building 7.6%