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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include City Builder, Resource Management, Singleplayer, Colony Sim.

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Life Below is a refreshing twist on the city-building genre, set beneath the waves. Shape thriving coral reefs, revive collapsing ecosystems, and grow a living seascape in a heartfelt narrative by Rhianna Pratchett. You are the ocean's final hope.

Reviews: Very Positive — 84% — of 183 reviews
Released: 2026-05-26
Developer: Megapop
Publisher: Kasedo Games
Genres: Indie, Simulation, Strategy
Platforms: Windows

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    97% matchMixed67% of 867 reviews2023
    Dev: Digital Reef GamesPub: Overseer Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Aquatico is a classic city builder set within the depths of the sea. Strategically build an underwater colony atop the ocean floor and face the challenges that accompany oceanic life.

    Why similar: Underwater 21.1%, City Builder 18.3%, Colony Sim 17.2%, Base Building 8%, Building 7.7%

  2. #2 Havendock
    96% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,924 reviews2025
    Dev: YYZ StudioPub: Pretty Soon
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Breathe easy and thrive in this cozy colony sim. Build a haven for castaways, manage resources, live your best life on the ocean. Lead your humble settlement into a high-tech society.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 16.7%, City Builder 15.9%, Base Building 9.8%, Time Management 9.6%, Building 8.8%

  3. #3 Flotsam
    96% matchVery Positive81% of 4,469 reviews2025
    Dev: Pajama Llama GamesPub: Stray Fawn Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Sail, scavenge, and rescue survivors in a vibrant floating city-builder. Captain your drifters across the endless garbage sea to uncover soaked ruins, rusting factories, and stories from the old world.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 20.9%, City Builder 19.7%, Base Building 13.2%, Nature 12.4%, Resource Management 11.1%

  4. #4 Synergy
    95% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,057 reviews2025
    Dev: Leikir StudioPub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    An ecosystem City Builder in a unique world. Build your settlement, manage your workers and optimize your resources. Analyzing your environment, spreading new plants, and harvesting them are key to prosperity.

    Why similar: City Builder 16.5%, Colony Sim 15.5%, Nature 10%, Base Building 9%, Building 8.4%

  5. #5 Crab God
    94% matchVery Positive83% of 306 reviews2024
    Dev: Chaos Theory GamesPub: Firesquid
    Windows

    Crab God is an atmospheric underwater strategy game. Guide your Crabling colony through wild ocean depths, and defend the egg of the next Crab God.Restore and protect diverse coral reefs, making a difference in the real world as you progress in-game. Make waves, praise the claw!

    Why similar: Underwater 24.3%, Colony Sim 17.5%, Nature 11.9%, Base Building 10%, Resource Management 9.6%

  6. #6 Diluvian Winds
    94% matchMostly Positive73% of 388 reviews2024
    Dev: Alambik StudioPub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Diluvian Winds is a relaxing management game set in a small hamlet at the foot of a lighthouse. Welcome weary travelers and work together to expand your hamlet on land, under the sea, or among the clouds.

    Why similar: City Builder 20.3%, Colony Sim 16.1%, Base Building 9.9%, Nature 9.5%, Resource Management 8.7%

  7. #7 The Wandering Village
    92% matchVery Positive92% of 8,303 reviews2025
    Dev: Stray Fawn StudioPub: Stray Fawn Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    The Wandering Village is a city-building simulation game on the back of a giant, wandering creature. Build your settlement and form a symbiotic relationship with the colossus. Will you survive together in this hostile, yet beautiful post-apocalyptic world, contaminated by poisonous plants?

    Why similar: City Builder 21.5%, Colony Sim 20.3%, Management 11.2%, Resource Management 10.9%, Nature 10.1%

  8. #8 Helle's Undersea City Project - Bringing Air to The Garden
    93% matchVery Positive82% of 84 reviews2023
    Dev: Caro BuildersPub: Emma Create
    Windows

    Helle's Undersea City Project - Bringing Air to The Garden - Grow and expand the land with air, aiming to rebuild the undersea city with a lone girl, Hele! A new type of undersea city-building simulation game!

    Why similar: City Builder 27.5%, Underwater 26.4%, Resource Management 10.8%, Time Management 10.7%, Simulation 9.2%

  9. #9 Terra Nil
    91% matchVery Positive88% of 8,613 reviews2023
    Dev: Free LivesPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Terra Nil is an intricate environmental strategy game about transforming a barren wasteland into a thriving, balanced ecosystem. Bring life back to a lifeless world by purifying soil, cleaning oceans, planting trees, and reintroducing wildlife, then leave without a trace.

    Why similar: City Builder 29.4%, Nature 27.8%, Relaxing 11.2%, Resource Management 10.5%, Strategy 9%

  10. #10 United Penguin Kingdom
    91% matchMostly Positive75% of 444 reviews2024
    Dev: Turquoise Revival GamesPub: GrabTheGames
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    A city-building game where you build a penguin settlement and satisfy the various needs of your penguins while dealing with seals and killer whales. Enjoy the growth of your settlement, become the king, and lead the United Penguin Kingdom.

    Why similar: City Builder 22.1%, Colony Sim 13.3%, Resource Management 11%, Management 10.7%, Survival 10%

  11. #11 Of Life and Land
    90% matchVery Positive86% of 360 reviews2025
    Dev: KerzovenPub: Metaroot
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    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: City Builder 20%, Colony Sim 19.6%, Base Building 12.5%, Resource Management 10.1%, Building 9.9%

  12. #12 Land Above Sea Below
    89% matchMostly Positive72% of 148 reviews2023
    Dev: Glasscannon StudioPub: Skystone Games
    Windows

    Land Above Sea Below is an atmospheric building strategy and puzzle game where you have to build your island from tiles in order to raise its height as much as possible, to avoid it getting flooded by the constantly rising sea level.

    Why similar: City Builder 35.4%, Nature 19.7%, Building 17.6%, Relaxing 10.6%, Strategy 8.6%

  13. #13 Surviving the Abyss
    89% matchMixed65% of 1,066 reviews2024
    Dev: Rocket Flair StudiosPub: Paradox Arc
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Earth, 1976. You have been tasked with managing a deep-sea science facility working to perfect cloning. Explore the darkness and keep your crew alive in this hardcore survival colony builder. And beware. The darkness hides untold horrors.

    Why similar: Underwater 22.5%, Colony Sim 17.6%, City Builder 17.1%, Base Building 9.6%, Building 9.1%

  14. #14 Frostpunk
    88% matchVery Positive93% of 135,886 reviews2018
    Dev: 11 bit studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 22.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Frostpunk is the first society survival game. As the ruler of the last city on Earth, it is your duty to manage both its citizens and infrastructure. What decisions will you make to ensure your society's survival? What will you do when pushed to breaking point? Who will you become in the process?

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  15. #15 Tribe: Primitive Builder
    87% matchVery Positive81% of 788 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.

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  16. #16 Generation Exile
    86% matchMixed69% of 52 reviews2026
    Dev: Sonderlust Studios
    Windows

    Rebuild settlements entirely within a colossal generation ship in this turn-based city builder. Expand your city, manage limited resources and optimize production chains as you navigate difficult choices about humanity’s future among the stars.

    Why similar: City Builder 19.3%, Colony Sim 18.8%, Nature 11.3%, Building 9.8%, Base Building 9.1%

  17. #17 The people of Sea, Sun & Salt
    85% matchVery Positive98% of 51 reviews2026
    Dev: Emerick GibsonPub: RockGame S.A.
    Windows

    Will you create a lasting civilization or see it collapse into the sea? In Sea, Sun & Salt, you build a city on a small mediterranean island. Define the tenets of your culture, deal with your subjects' needs and withstand the forces of the elements.

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  18. #18 Critter Cove
    84% matchVery Positive95% of 1,899 reviews2024
    Dev: Gentleman Rat Studios
    Windows
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    A deep, open world life sim and town building game set in a cozy post-apocalyptic paradise. Restore your town, sail across a mysterious archipelago, rescue animal pals. Hunt for relics and farm, fish & craft everything you need. Can you help turn Critter Cove into a thriving tourist town once again?

    Why similar: Underwater 41.6%, City Builder 31.3%, Stylized 10.2%, Relaxing 9.7%, Simulation 7.2%

  19. #19 Foundation
    84% matchVery Positive87% of 23,903 reviews2025
    Dev: Polymorph Games
    Windows
    Median: 11.1 hrsMean: 26.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Foundation is a grid-less, laidback medieval city-building game with a focus on organic development, monument construction and resource management.

    Why similar: City Builder 34.9%, Colony Sim 10.4%, Resource Management 8.6%, Building 8.2%, Management 8.1%

  20. #20 Sphere - Flying Cities
    86% matchMixed50% of 242 reviews2022
    Dev: mañana studiosPub: Assemble Entertainment
    Windows

    Sphere – Flying Cities is a sci-fi citybuilder which combines strategy, simulation, and survival elements in an extraordinary and immersive scenario. Rebuild and protect a society in a unique and hostile environment. Pay the price for your decisions and be prepared to lose everything.

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  21. #21 Reus 2
    82% matchVery Positive95% of 2,271 reviews2024
    Dev: Abbey GamesPub: Firesquid
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Shape worlds with your godly titans. Make symbiotic ecosystems and inspire humanity with your creations. Their achievements unlock new possibilities. Make different planets for different human spirits, and fill the universe with life!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 20.5%, City Builder 18.6%, Base Building 11.7%, Nature 10.7%, Resource Management 10%

  22. #22 Megaquarium
    83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,727 reviews2018
    Dev: Twice Circled
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    The public aquarium simulator. Design your displays, look after your fish, manage your staff and keep your guests happy! It's all in a day's work as the curator of your very own Megaquarium.

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  23. #23 Laysara: Summit Kingdom
    79% matchVery Positive82% of 1,442 reviews2026
    Dev: Quite OK GamesPub: Future Friends Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    Build and expand your very own settlements in high mountains! Carefully plan production chains and satisfy various needs of your three-caste society while dealing with mountain hazards such as weather breakdowns and avalanches. Are you skilled enough to make your town thrive?

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  24. #24 Aquarist
    81% matchVery Positive84% of 1,124 reviews2024
    Dev: FreeMind S.A.Pub: PlayWay S.A.
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%

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  25. #25 Tropical Resort Story
    81% matchVery Positive91% of 192 reviews2023
    Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    It's vacation time! Try your hand at managing a lush tropical resort!

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  26. #26 Before We Leave
    82% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,716 reviews2021
    Dev: Balancing Monkey GamesPub: Team17
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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    Why similar: City Builder 25.2%, Colony Sim 17.4%, Resource Management 12.7%, Building 12.3%, Base Building 9.3%

  27. #27 ALL WILL FALL
    78% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,246 reviews2026
    Dev: All Parts ConnectedPub: tinyBuild
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Build massive ocean cities and lead your people to prosperity in this post-apocalyptic survival colony sim. Featuring a physics-based 3D construction system, complex resource management, exploration, difficult political decisions, supply chains, and a robust sandbox mode.

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  28. #28 Oxygen
    80% matchMostly Positive72% of 892 reviews2023
    Dev: Turquoise Revival GamesPub: GrabTheGames
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    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: City Builder 18.8%, Colony Sim 17.8%, Base Building 12%, Resource Management 9.7%, Building 8.7%

  29. #29 Coral Island
    77% matchVery Positive89% of 27,069 reviews2023
    Dev: Stairway GamesPub: Balor Games
    Windows
    Median: 13.3 hrsMean: 54.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%

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  30. #30 Town to City
    75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 6,670 reviews2026
    Dev: Galaxy GrovePub: Kwalee
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%

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    76% matchMostly Positive77% of 100 reviews2026
    Dev: Deep Crafter StudioPub: Samar Studio
    Windows

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  32. #32 Ecosystem
    77% matchMostly Positive77% of 624 reviews2024
    Dev: Tom JohnsonPub: Slug Disco
    Windows

    Create virtual lifeforms whose development is shaped by a deep simulation of evolution. Guide them as they fight, mate, and adapt to the environment you have built. All the creatures in the trailer evolved on their own in the game!

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  33. #33 Seeds of Resilience
    79% matchMixed70% of 367 reviews2019
    Dev: Subtle GamesPub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Ready to start anew? Build a village from scratch in Seeds of Resilience. Learn to choose the right items, understand nature's patterns, use real life-based constructions and craft techniques in this turn-based tycoon game.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 19.3%, City Builder 19%, Nature 10.7%, Base Building 10.6%, Building 10.3%

  34. #34 Oceaneers
    74% matchVery Positive90% of 93 reviews2026
    Dev: Barrel Smash Studios
    Windows

    A sci-fi survival-crafting colony sim set in a flooded world of floating islands. Build a colony, craft gear, design rafts, fend off sharks, manage your survivors, and explore island bunkers to uncover lost Float-Tech from an old-world corporation.

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  35. #35 Mistward
    75% matchMixed62% of 90 reviews2026
    Dev: Sokpop Collective
    Windows · Mac

    Mistward is a survival city-builder set on a mysterious island enshrouded in a poisonous mist! Create light sources to keep the mist at bay, build houses and command humans to gather resources. Explore the island and find a way out!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 22.6%, City Builder 22%, Science 15.6%, Base Building 7.6%, Survival 6.3%

  36. #36 I Am Future: Cozy Apocalypse Survival
    73% matchVery Positive85% of 4,592 reviews2024
    Dev: MandragoraPub: tinyBuild
    Windows
    Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    I Am Future is a relaxing single-player survival game about building a cozy rooftop camp amid a flooded post-apocalyptic city. Set up a farm, go fishing, tinker with gadgets, craft new tools, manage a team of cute robots to automate and expand your base, explore the mysterious world, and chill out!

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    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 508 reviews2024
    Dev: A2D Software
    Windows

    Subside is an immersive aquatic VR experience with multiple areas to explore and lifelike aquatic creatures to interact with. Crafted with unparalleled realism, it aims to replicate the nuances of real-life swimming and diving in shallow waters

    Why similar: Underwater 54.6%, Nature 18.9%, Simulation 11.9%, Relaxing 8.2%, Atmospheric 5.3%

  38. #38 Buoyancy
    78% matchMixed55% of 828 reviews2019
    Dev: Devs on a Boat
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%

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    Why similar: Colony Sim 37.3%, City Builder 24.7%, Base Building 12.4%, Survival 8.1%, Strategy 7.2%

  39. #39 Floodland
    76% matchMixed56% of 1,075 reviews2022
    Dev: Vile MonarchPub: Ravenscourt
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 21.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    A society survival game set in a world destroyed by climate change. Explore, scavenge and build a city to unite the clans. Conflicting cultures and limited resources mean you need to make tough choices; have you got what it takes to lead your people into a new era of humanity?

    Why similar: Colony Sim 25.6%, City Builder 22.3%, Resource Management 12.3%, Survival 11.5%, Crafting 10.3%

  40. #40 Pool Slide Story
    74% matchVery Positive90% of 195 reviews2022
    Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 61%

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  41. #41 The Last Caretaker
    69% matchVery Positive86% of 12,107 reviews2025
    Dev: Channel37 Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 18.2 hrsMean: 35.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Explore a drowned Earth, restore lost systems, and raise the last human seeds in this first-person survival-crafting adventure. Build, scavenge, defend, and launch humanity back to the stars.

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  42. #42 Preserve
    70% matchVery Positive93% of 740 reviews2025
    Dev: Bitmap GalaxyPub: Grindstone
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Preserve is a relaxing puzzle nature-building game in which you flourish a vibrant ecosystem by cleverly placing plants and animals to create a perfect symbiosis to your liking.

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  43. #43 Oxygen: First Breath
    71% matchVery Positive89% of 1,658 reviews2022
    Dev: Turquoise Revival GamesPub: GrabTheGames
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 8.1 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!

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  44. #44 FISHERY
    73% matchVery Positive85% of 400 reviews2019
    Dev: Lilou Studio
    Windows

    Fishery is a stylized aquarium simulation game. Harness your creativity to build and maintain beautiful aquatic habitats. Then relax and watch your beautiful fish enjoy their home.

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  45. #45 Pioneers of Pagonia
    68% matchVery Positive82% of 5,400 reviews2025
    Dev: Envision Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%

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  46. #46 Ocean Punk
    70% matchMostly Positive80% of 169 reviews2024
    Dev: Infinite Studio
    Windows

    Explore a fantasy ocean-punk world, braving the deep with steam-powered marvels. Discover mysterious underwater treasures, but scarcity and ecological crises test survival. Rise, build, confront foes in this pixel-art ocean survival journey!

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  47. #47 Beyond Blue
    71% matchVery Positive88% of 1,495 reviews2020
    Dev: E-Line Media
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 28.1 hrs≥1hr: 68%

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    71% matchVery Positive85% of 1,200 reviews2021
    Dev: Sigur StudioPub: Games Operators
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    Aquarium Designer gives you an opportunity to create the aquarium of your dreams! Become a professional whose job is to design it, build it, and fill it with the various underwater wildlife! All types, all sizes - your creativity is your only limit!

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  49. #49 Catizens
    69% matchVery Positive81% of 368 reviews2024
    Dev: badopticsgamesPub: HeroCraft PC
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 44%

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  50. #50 Aquatic Store Simulator
    70% matchMostly Positive72% of 198 reviews2024
    Dev: FreeMind S.A.
    Windows

    Dive into the vibrant world of aquatic retail with Aquatic Store Simulator! Take on the challenge of managing your underwater-themed supermarket, blending business management with the beauty of marine life. Stock shelves with exotic fish, decorations, set prices, take payments and maintain aquariums

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  51. #51 Against the Storm
    67% matchVery Positive95% of 36,338 reviews2023
    Dev: Eremite GamesPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 28.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    A dark fantasy city builder where you must rebuild civilization in the face of apocalyptic rains. As the Queen’s Viceroy, lead humans, beavers, lizards, foxes, and harpies to reclaim the wilderness and secure a future for civilization's last survivors.

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  52. #52 Koral
    72% matchVery Positive82% of 400 reviews2019
    Dev: Carlos Coronado
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Koral, a love letter to the ocean. Dive into the beautiful underwater world as a sea current. Solve puzzles to bring back to life coral reefs and spread the beauty of the oceans in different sea ecosystems.

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  53. #53 SteamWorld Build
    67% matchVery Positive84% of 2,197 reviews2023
    Dev: The StationPub: Thunderful Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    SteamWorld Build is a casual city-building and dungeon-management cross-over set in the SteamWorld Universe, where you build and manage a town on a dying planet. You'll need to balance resources, construction, and exploration to its depths to ensure your town's survival and eventual escape.

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  54. #54 Coral Cove
    68% matchVery Positive94% of 148 reviews2023
    Dev: Sandro FigoPub: MediaCube Games
    Windows

    Coral Cove is a relaxing match 3-like underwater game in which you try to build the largest reef without running out of corals to place.

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  55. #55 Behind Glass: Aquarium Simulator
    66% matchVery Positive95% of 407 reviews2025
    Dev: BitBros Inc
    Windows · Mac

    Create stunning virtual aquariums on your PC! Our advanced 3D engine brings your fish tank to life with breathtaking realism, featuring lifelike fish, plants, decorations, and more. Transform your monitor into a vibrant, living aquarium. Virtual aquascaping has never been easier!

    Why similar: Underwater 49.1%, Nature 21.2%, Building 14.1%, Relaxing 10.6%, Simulation 5%

  56. #56 Biotope
    72% matchMixed43% of 220 reviews2019
    Dev: MBL Development
    Windows · Mac

    Biotope will be the most detailed and realistic aquarium simulator on the market. Biotope makes it possible to create complex aquarist ecosystems and simulate realistic life cycles of plants and fish.

    Why similar: Underwater 28.7%, Science 24.5%, Management 14%, Simulation 8.3%, Relaxing 8%

  57. #57 Imagine Earth
    69% matchVery Positive82% of 961 reviews2021
    Dev: Serious Bros.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Build your own global colonies on distant worlds. Manage energy and resource supplies and produce goods for space trade. Form economic and diplomatic alliances or take over competing corporations. Conduct research to protect your colonists from disasters and avoid a climate crisis.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 19.4%, City Builder 18.1%, Science 17.6%, Nature 14.5%, Base Building 11.3%

  58. #58 Land Above Sea Below Prologue
    68% matchVery Positive82% of 145 reviews2023
    Dev: Glasscannon StudioPub: Skystone Games
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 31%

    Land Above Sea Below Prologue is an atmospheric first chapter of the building strategy and puzzle game where you have to build your island from tiles in order to raise its height as much as possible, to avoid it getting flooded by the constantly rising sea level.

    Why similar: City Builder 50.7%, Building 26%, Strategy 11.8%, Simulation 8.9%, Atmospheric 2.1%

  59. #59 Celestial Empire: Prologue
    66% matchVery Positive85% of 405 reviews2025
    Dev: President Studio
    Windows

    Embrace your duties as a new provincial governor. Experience the beauty of ancient China, design the city of your dreams, and take care of your people’s needs. Earn the Gods’ favor to maintain the Mandate of Heaven for the ruling dynasty.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 19.7%, City Builder 19.2%, Building 10%, Base Building 9.5%, Management 9.4%

  60. #60 IXION
    66% matchMostly Positive79% of 17,436 reviews2022
    Dev: Bulwark StudiosPub: Kasedo Games
    Windows
    Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 30.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    IXION is an unrelenting, city-building odyssey across the stars. As Administrator of the Tiqqun, DOLOS’ prototype space station, you are tasked with balancing preservation and exploration as you manage infrastructure, resources and crew. Can you keep the flame of humanity alight in the cold dark?

    Why similar: City Builder 24.6%, Colony Sim 18.9%, Resource Management 11.2%, Base Building 10.3%, Survival 10.2%

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