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  1. #1 After Long Night
    97% matchMostly Positive79% of 434 reviews2025
    Dev: 疯狗工作室Pub: OKJOY
    Windows

    After Long Night is a sandbox survival RTS. Build and fortify your base, scavenge every corner for vital resources, craft deadly weapons, and raise a militia to fight off relentless zombie hordes that strike every night. In this world, scavenging isn't just survival—it's strategy, power and war.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 15.3%, RTS 11.3%, City Builder 10.8%, Base Building 10.6%, Resource Management 8.4%

  2. #2 Towers & Goblins: The Last Stand
    96% matchPositive86% of 20 reviews2025
    Dev: Axella Games
    Windows

    Build towers, manage resources, and lead units to defend your kingdom against goblins. Every decision you make determines your kingdom's fate.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 13.9%, City Builder 13.1%, RTS 11.5%, Base Building 11.4%, Action RTS 10.7%

  3. #3 Our Freedom: Prologue
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Vladyslav LytvynovPub: Two Cakes Studio
    Windows

    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: Colony Sim 17.5%, City Builder 15.4%, Base Building 13.7%, Strategy 9%, Action RTS 8.2%

  4. #4 Quriocity
    95% matchMostly Positive78% of 36 reviews2023
    Dev: Oxeliz Pvt ltd
    Windows · Mac

    Quriocity is a sci-fi city builder game set on a bare alien planet very similar to Earth. Build and upgrade a wide variety of units to extract resources and provide services, such as maintenance, food production, education, entertainment and many more.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 18.7%, City Builder 16.1%, Base Building 11%, Resource Management 9%, Sandbox 8.8%

  5. #5 Diplomacy is Not an Option: Shareware
    94% matchVery Positive92% of 582 reviews2025
    Dev: Door 407
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    Diplomacy is Not an Option: Shareware is a free prequel to the original game. In a medieval fantasy world, you are to build settlements, raise huge armies, and defend against massive hordes of enemies. Learn how Ironbrow clan shaped the world's map the first time - if you survive, that is.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 17.4%, City Builder 15.1%, RTS 11.4%, Base Building 10.5%, Tower Defense 9.4%

  6. #6 Colonization Simulator
    94% match6 user reviews0% of 6 reviews2024
    Dev: Imperian Online Rakovnik
    Windows

    Colonize rich planets with vegetation or deserted moons. Build a functional and prosperous colony. Take care of your colonists. Experience adventures on distant worlds or build a colony on planets in our solar system.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 20.3%, City Builder 13%, Base Building 12.5%, RTS 9.7%, Sandbox 9%

  7. #7 Tokeis
    93% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Toe Key
    Windows

    Tokeis is a board-like real-time city builder about growing your town from a tiny tile to a hexagonal empire. Collect tokens, manage resources, reorganize inefficiencies, and fortify your economy. Handle the harsh weather and defend against raiders trying to steal your riches!

    Why similar: City Builder 15.8%, Colony Sim 14.1%, RTS 9.4%, Resource Management 9.3%, Sandbox 8.7%

  8. #8 Settletopia
    92% 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 19.7%, City Builder 14.9%, Base Building 13.2%, Sandbox 8.6%, Building 8.2%

  9. #9 Beyond These Stars
    91% 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 17.1%, City Builder 13.9%, Base Building 11.9%, Resource Management 9.3%, Sandbox 8.1%

  10. #10 Bread & Bravery
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ennoble Studios
    Windows

    Return to the era of knights and castles in a uniquely satisfying mix of Settlement Building, RTS and Castle Simulation genres. Manage complex and realistic medieval production chains, build your army and defences, satisfy the King and lead your people to prosperity. Will you succeed as a new lord?

    Why similar: City Builder 13.6%, Colony Sim 11.8%, RTS 11.4%, Base Building 10.7%, Action RTS 7.7%

  11. #11 Settlements Rising
    90% matchVery Positive82% of 412 reviews2025
    Dev: The Catalyst Crew
    Windows

    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: Colony Sim 19.9%, City Builder 17.7%, Resource Management 9.8%, Base Building 9.2%, Building 7.9%

  12. #12 Architect of Ruin
    89% 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 17.2%, City Builder 13.7%, Base Building 11.9%, Resource Management 9.2%, Building 7.8%

  13. #13 Starship Colony
    89% 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 20.4%, Base Building 13.3%, City Builder 9.5%, Resource Management 8.1%, Sandbox 7.7%

  14. #14 Venusville
    88% 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 20.3%, City Builder 16.3%, Base Building 13.2%, Resource Management 9.1%, RTS 8.4%

  15. #15 VENOY
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mathis WischeroppPub: LaboratoryGames
    Windows

    VENOY is a relaxing real-time strategy game with deep settler logistics and true sandbox freedom. Build your medieval colony, optimize production chains and defend it against enemies!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 20.4%, City Builder 15.8%, RTS 15.4%, Base Building 10.3%, Sandbox 9%

  16. #16 Magnery Reign
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: REDIZITPub: REDIZIT Game Studio
    Windows

    Feel yourself as the manager of your city. Build a settlement, strengthen your defenses, repel attacks, trade, loose and enjoy the long-awaited victory.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 16.4%, City Builder 12.9%, RTS 11.1%, Base Building 11%, Wargame 9.2%

  17. #17 Airborne Empire
    85% matchVery Positive91% of 688 reviews2025
    Dev: The Wandering Band LLCPub: Stray Fawn Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    Build your sky city while exploring a vast landscape in this Open World RPG City Builder. Combining the methodical construction and management of a city builder; the unique lift, balance, and propulsion needed for a flying city; and the compelling characters, dangers, and adventures of an RPG!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 17.5%, City Builder 14%, Base Building 10.4%, Building 8.9%, RTS 8.7%

  18. #18 Ratopia
    84% matchVery Positive88% of 4,645 reviews2025
    Dev: Cassel Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 26.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Ratopia is a new game that has combined elements of both strategic survival and city building. With plenty of content available, and more planned, enjoy a vast world to adventure and populate with citizens! Build your own economical system to sustain your ideal city of Ratopia.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 19.2%, City Builder 13.9%, Base Building 12.8%, Building 10.5%, Resource Management 8%

  19. #19 Planetbase
    86% 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 24.7%, City Builder 19.9%, Base Building 15.1%, Survival 7%, Resource Management 6.1%

  20. #20 Oxygen: First Breath
    84% 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 18.1%, City Builder 17.4%, Base Building 14.6%, Resource Management 10.6%, Building 8.3%

  21. #21 Terra-7
    83% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Gamyeon
    Windows · Mac

    A sci fi business colony simulation on an alien planet. Extract resources, create production pipelines, research new buildings and trade resources with the Earth as you manage the expectations of your employees and defend from the alien flora that inhabits this world.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 20.1%, Sandbox 11.8%, Base Building 11.4%, Strategy 10.1%, Management 10%

  22. #22 Crowded Blue Dot
    82% matchMixed58% of 52 reviews2020
    Dev: cys20 studio
    Windows · Linux

    Crowded Blue Dot is a game about producing various items to make people happy and growing a city from a small village to a metropolis.

    Why similar: City Builder 19.8%, Base Building 14.2%, Colony Sim 13.6%, Resource Management 12.5%, Management 9.3%

  23. #23 Kingdoms and Castles
    82% matchVery Positive93% of 30,837 reviews2017
    Dev: Lion Shield, LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 16.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Kingdoms and Castles is a city-building simulation game about growing a kingdom from a tiny hamlet to a sprawling city and imposing castle. Make trade agreements, alliance, and war with neighboring AI controlled kingdoms. Each villager and resource is individually simulated.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 24.8%, City Builder 24.7%, Building 8.9%, Base Building 7.7%, Sandbox 6.6%

  24. #24 Powerplay
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Frantic
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Powerplay is an RTS with a focus on resources and industry. Create supply chains, transport, and explore in this thrilling base builder. Grow into a powerful industrial nation, but don't spread too thin! Resources are finite and "the others" can reclaim what is theirs at any time.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 15.2%, Base Building 13.6%, RTS 13.4%, City Builder 13.2%, Resource Management 11%

  25. #25 Founders' Fortune
    81% 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 29.3%, City Builder 16.2%, Base Building 14.1%, Building 8.6%, Sandbox 7.1%

  26. #26 Resort Galactica
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Stupid Name Studios
    Windows

    Welcome to Resort Galactica, a hotel simulator set in space where you design, build, and manage an extravagant resort among the stars. Care for your guests based on each species' individual needs. Expand your hotel with restaurants, leisure centres, and entertainment floors.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 19.1%, City Builder 13.9%, Base Building 13.4%, Building 10.6%, Sandbox 10.1%

  27. #27 Planet Barren Objective
    80% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2022
    Dev: Kaan Özgül
    Windows

    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 17.5%, Base Building 11.2%, Tower Defense 9.9%, City Builder 9.9%, Resource Management 8.9%

  28. #28 Lil Guys
    79% 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 23.1%, Base Building 15.2%, City Builder 14.5%, Resource Management 9.4%, Management 8.5%

  29. #29 Here Comes The Swarm
    77% matchVery Positive88% of 161 reviews2026
    Dev: CableHook Games
    Windows

    Here Comes the Swarm is a survival RTS with a pause button! Create your strategy, build, manage, and defend your settlements at your own pace. Take the fight to the hive mind and lead expeditions to deliver a deadly blow and eradicate your foes. Will you reclaim Ulora from the relentless Swarm?

    Why similar: Colony Sim 16.1%, Action RTS 12.5%, Base Building 11.4%, RTS 11.3%, City Builder 9.8%

  30. #30 Oxygen
    78% 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 17.8%, City Builder 16.3%, Base Building 13.3%, Resource Management 10.2%, Sandbox 8.8%

  31. #31 Space Haven
    78% 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 17.8%, City Builder 12.9%, Base Building 11.9%, Resource Management 8.6%, Building 8.4%

  32. #32 Edge Islands
    76% 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 22.5%, Base Building 15.9%, City Builder 11.2%, Building 11.2%, Sandbox 9.2%

  33. #33 Of Life and Land
    76% matchVery Positive86% of 351 reviews2025
    Dev: KerzovenPub: Metaroot
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    Of Life and Land is a charming settlement-building strategy game paired with a rich simulation experience. Every animal and plant strives to find its place in nature while you lead your villagers to their future. Expand to different regions and trade with local factions to gain needed resources.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 16%, City Builder 14.1%, Base Building 11.3%, RTS 10.1%, Resource Management 8.7%

  34. #34 Gnomoria
    77% matchMostly Positive75% of 3,532 reviews2016
    Dev: Robotronic Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Gnomoria is a sandbox village management game where you help lead a small group of gnomes, who have set out on their own, to thrive into a bustling kingdom! Anything you see can be broken down and rebuilt elsewhere.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 25.7%, City Builder 19.8%, Sandbox 12.6%, Building 8.8%, Survival 6.2%

  35. #35 Egypt
    75% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Ancient Cat
    Windows

    Command the sands of Egypt in this epic RTS! Build magnificent cities, lead mythic armies, and harness the power of the gods. Shape the Nile, forge alliances, and rise to become Pharaoh in a world of strategy, intrigue, and breathtaking battles. Your legacy awaits—rule wisely!

    Why similar: City Builder 16.4%, Colony Sim 15.7%, Base Building 13%, Resource Management 9.4%, Building 9.1%

  36. #36 The Crust
    74% 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 18.5%, Base Building 13.6%, City Builder 12.5%, Resource Management 10.3%, Sandbox 8.2%

  37. #37 Blacksmith Master
    73% matchVery Positive84% of 2,485 reviews2025
    Dev: Untitled StudioPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Manage your own medieval smithy in Blacksmith Master and supervise the entire process from mining ores and gems to designing and selling finished products. Forge everything from weapons and armor to tools and cooking utensils to fund your craft and become the Blacksmith Master.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 17.2%, City Builder 14.4%, Base Building 11.9%, Resource Management 9.6%, Building 8.8%

  38. #38 First Feudal
    75% 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 20.3%, City Builder 13.8%, Base Building 13.4%, Resource Management 10.9%, Building 9.7%

  39. #39 Angkor: The Holy City
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: William Parsons
    Windows

    Angkor: The Holy City is a unique village-builder game about growing a thriving town under the all-seeing eyes of the Gods. Construct intricate temples to honor them and research technologies to counter their wrath, all while expanding your village and contending with an ever-growing population.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 19.5%, City Builder 17.2%, Base Building 9.8%, Resource Management 9.7%, Building 9.1%

  40. #40 Lost Heaven Station
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Varnonsoft
    Windows

    Lost Heaven Station is a game BASE Build-Colony-Sim for players to manage crew to survive in their train and travel to find a ‘Lost Heaven’

    Why similar: Colony Sim 19.6%, City Builder 16.7%, Base Building 14.1%, Sandbox 9.4%, Building 8.3%

  41. #41 Border Base
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Bitzooma
    Windows

    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 20.1%, City Builder 14.8%, Base Building 13.3%, Resource Management 9.2%, Tower Defense 8.8%

  42. #42 Orrstead
    71% matchVery Positive81% of 77 reviews2024
    Dev: IndividualKex
    Windows

    Orrstead is a relaxing city builder that combines resource management and incremental game mechanics. Unlock technologies, complete quests, and adapt to the changing seasons.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 19.9%, City Builder 17.7%, Base Building 11.4%, Sandbox 10.3%, Building 10.1%

  43. #43 Make Your Kingdom
    72% matchMixed58% of 195 reviews2022
    Dev: yo_serjioPub: BigGame Publishing
    Windows

    Make Your Kingdom is a city-building game unique to its genre. Play as a founder of the settlement — help build your kingdom, carry the resources, talk to other settlers, motivate them and fight off hordes of orcs with your own sword!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 19.3%, City Builder 17.7%, Base Building 11.4%, Building 10.5%, Management 9%

  44. #44 Stronghold: Definitive Edition
    70% matchVery Positive86% of 9,888 reviews2023
    Dev: Firefly Studios
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Greetings sire! Your stronghold awaits you. Build a castle economy, besiege unforgettable villains and return to the 'castle sim' that started it all. Experience this classic RTS with upgraded visuals, modernised gameplay, Steam multiplayer and a new campaign.

    Why similar: City Builder 16.5%, Colony Sim 14.8%, RTS 10.5%, Base Building 9.8%, Tower Defense 8%

  45. #45 Oxygen Not Included
    71% 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 29%, Base Building 18.8%, Resource Management 11.8%, Survival 9.3%, Building 8.5%

  46. #46 Age of Respair
    70% 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 17.3%, City Builder 16.2%, Base Building 13.3%, RTS 9.9%, Resource Management 9%

  47. #47 Ulia Chronicles
    70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
    Dev: NioStudio
    Windows

    Ulia Chronicles is a city-building game set in a fantasy universe. Build your city, gather resources, and make your citizens thrive. Play alone or with your friends in this game inspired by the classics of the genre.

    Why similar: Action RTS 15.9%, Colony Sim 15.3%, City Builder 15.2%, Base Building 11.8%, Building 9.3%

  48. #48 Kingdom: Classic
    71% matchVery Positive91% of 22,529 reviews2015
    Dev: NoioPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Kingdom is a 2D sidescrolling strategy/resource management hybrid with a minimalist feel wrapped in a beautiful, modern pixel art aesthetic.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 14%, Base Building 13.8%, City Builder 11.9%, Resource Management 10.6%, Building 9.8%

  49. #49 Farmman
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Rossoft Interactive
    Windows · Mac

    Embark on a journey to build a prosperous settlement in this colony sim with a richly simulated economy. Manage the land, citizens’ salaries, taxes, and laws. Experience a detailed world where every action has a reaction, and even the smallest events can shatter the kingdom’s fate.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 21.3%, City Builder 18.3%, Sandbox 10.5%, Building 10.4%, Base Building 10.4%

  50. #50 Aztecs: The Last Sun
    67% matchMostly Positive78% of 98 reviews2025
    Dev: Play2Chill S.A.Pub: Toplitz Productions
    Windows

    Rule Tenochtitlan in this survival city-builder where gods decide your fate. Expand the capital, perform sacred rituals, and withstand the coming darkness. Build, grow, sacrifice, survive - or watch the last sun set forever.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 16.5%, City Builder 14.5%, Base Building 10.9%, Resource Management 9.7%, RTS 9.5%

  51. #51 Alien Horizon (Preview Alpha)
    68% 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 24.5%, City Builder 22.8%, Base Building 12.8%, Building 11.3%, Survival 7.6%

  52. #52 Scarecropia
    68% matchVery Positive90% of 61 reviews2025
    Dev: JYP Studio
    Windows

    Here is Scarecropia! Lead at most 400 people to build a settlement. Arm your village to fight against the Goblin army, or invest limited resources in yourself to become unparalleled! Take every cost to survive!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 14%, Action RTS 12.8%, City Builder 11.7%, Wargame 9.4%, RTS 9.3%

  53. #53 Bunny Bunker
    67% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2025
    Dev: Polyspice Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Strategy by day, tactical tower defense by night. Build a bunny colony, manage resources, and defend against nightly monster attacks in this mix of city building and tower defense. Help your bunnies escape to the stars before the darkness destroys everything.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 13.7%, Base Building 13.5%, RTS 11.7%, Tower Defense 11.1%, Resource Management 10.7%

  54. #54 Fata Deum - The God Sim
    66% matchMixed60% of 450 reviews2025
    Dev: 42 Bits EntertainmentPub: Aerosoft GmbH
    Windows

    Inspired by the god games of old, Fata Deum lets you mold settlements and townsfolk in your image. Will you raise the settlements to splendor, or spur them on to violent debauchery and demons? Watch as a living world grows under your whims.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 15.7%, City Builder 13.5%, Base Building 10.4%, RTS 9.8%, Resource Management 8.6%

  55. #55 Ignis Corruption
    69% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2022
    Dev: Anderson Marques
    Windows

    In this Procedural City-Building and Survival game, you must manage your resources, expand your village, assemble an army and destroy the source of evil, which changed the entire eco system of a land that was once prosperous and peaceful.

    Why similar: City Builder 14.8%, RTS 13.5%, Base Building 12.7%, Action RTS 11.5%, Tower Defense 10.5%

  56. #56 TFM: The First Men
    68% 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 27.3%, Base Building 17.9%, Building 7.7%, Sandbox 7.7%, City Builder 6.7%

  57. #57 Stronghold HD (2012)
    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,246 reviews2013
    Dev: Firefly Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    The original castle sim, Stronghold HD allows you to design, build and destroy historical castles. Engage in medieval warfare against the AI in one of two single player campaigns or online with up to 8 players.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 17.3%, City Builder 14.8%, RTS 11.5%, Base Building 11.2%, Tower Defense 9.6%

  58. #58 MARS
    67% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Cyborg Dreams
    Windows

    Survival is temporary. Legacy is forever. Rule the last colony on Mars in this RTS x Colony Sim. Build domes for colonists as they harvest crops to survive, and command Mech armies against endless Marsect swarms. With hostile enemies and climate threatening your expedition, every choice matters.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 17.2%, Base Building 12.2%, RTS 11.7%, City Builder 10.7%, Tower Defense 8.2%

  59. #59 Final Outpost: Definitive Edition
    66% matchMostly Positive77% of 193 reviews2025
    Dev: Exabyte Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Final Outpost is a survival strategy base-builder. You lead the last survivors of the apocalypse. Assign roles, craft tools, and manage resources carefully. Construct buildings, level up your citizens, and fortify your town against hordes of zombies. How many days can you survive?

    Why similar: Colony Sim 15.3%, Base Building 12.6%, City Builder 12.3%, RTS 10.2%, Resource Management 9.8%

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