Nodal

Games Like Life in Cities

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include City Builder, Base Building, Simulation, Resource Management.

Similar Games

View all 60 recommendations
  1. #1 The Economy Bros
    97% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Devin Carlson
    Windows

    Build your dream city from scratch in this sandbox tycoon: start by working or gathering resources, trade businesses and real estate based on market demand, expand your land, and grow your empire—all while surviving and stacking up cold hard cash from your strategic moves.

    Why similar: Racing 25.8%, City Builder 12.7%, RPG 11.2%, Strategy 10.5%, Inventory Management 8.2%

  2. #2 Spherical Symphony
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Maaz BaigPub: Night Rain Studios
    Windows

    Guide tiny planets back into harmony in Spherical Symphony. Balance each world’s living systems, recruit cozy catfolk helpers, befriend cosmic sea creatures, trade between worlds, repel threats, and awaken the sleeping sun at the heart of it all.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 18.9%, Base Building 14.3%, City Builder 14%, Automation 13%, Inventory Management 9.6%

  3. #3 Beyond These Stars
    96% 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 19.1%, City Builder 18.1%, Automation 15.6%, Base Building 15.1%, Resource Management 10%

  4. #4 Galaxy Scavengers
    95% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Team Asterisk
    Windows

    Mine, build, upgrade, and extract. Scavenge the stars in a resource-management sim focused on base building and survival. Gather materials, construct facilities, and order units to thrive in a hostile galaxy. Fortify your temporary base and secure your haul for a clean escape before it’s too late.

    Why similar: Base Building 22.5%, Colony Sim 16.7%, Strategy 13.9%, Resource Management 12.2%, Automation 12%

  5. #5 Our Freedom: Prologue
    94% 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: City Builder 21%, Colony Sim 20.7%, Strategy 18.6%, Base Building 18.5%, Resource Management 7.7%

  6. #6 Deep Space Directive
    94% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2025
    Dev: One Wheel Studio
    Windows

    Resource management without micro-management! Build, defend, and optimize your ever-growing industrial colony in a dynamic hex-tile world. Buy low, sell high to expand and upgrade your base. Even your enemies are a resource to be exploited. Profit waits for no one!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 18.7%, City Builder 18.4%, Base Building 17.9%, Automation 17.8%, Resource Management 13.4%

  7. #7 Architect of Ruin
    93% 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 19%, City Builder 18%, Base Building 15%, Automation 14.3%, Resource Management 9.9%

  8. #8 Aven Colony
    92% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,747 reviews2017
    Dev: Mothership Entertainment LLCPub: Team17 Digital Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    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: Colony Sim 32.5%, City Builder 30%, Base Building 13.4%, Strategy 12.4%, Sci-fi 7.6%

  9. #9 PNG RPG
    91% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Sonja Studio
    Windows

    A pixel-art RPG in a 3D open world where you can build towns, manage people, explore a infinitely generated world, and battle monsters and foes alike.

    Why similar: City Builder 22%, Automation 20.4%, Inventory Management 14.2%, Base Building 10.8%, RPG 10%

  10. #10 Comet Tycoon
    90% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2026
    Dev: CalmFrantix
    Windows

    Build and automate your way from a comet miner to an entertainment mogul in this isometric tycoon game. Harvest resources and buy bigger comets to keep more peeps happy, alive and profitable.

    Why similar: Automation 23.6%, City Builder 21.1%, Base Building 19.5%, Resource Management 12.9%, Colony Sim 12.6%

  11. #11 Halloween Store Simulator
    91% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: Rogue Muse Games
    Windows

    🎃 Begin your Halloween empire building and managing your first Halloween Store! Manage your staff and products to attract new customers! Grow your Halloween empire by building Halloween restaurants, cafes, and entertainment! Expand and make every day and everything Halloween! 🎃

    Why similar: City Builder 20.3%, Colony Sim 19.8%, Automation 13.6%, Life Sim 11.7%, Base Building 11.2%

  12. #12 Auroria
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Tianjin Wumai Technology Co., Ltd
    Windows

    Welcome to Auroria, an open-world, multiplayer, and cooperative sandbox game. Design the Base, survive with your pals, and start your own interstellar travel in a relaxed and fun way.

    Why similar: City Builder 16.8%, Base Building 14.7%, Automation 13.8%, Level Editor 10.7%, Life Sim 10.5%

  13. #13 PoliPlanet
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: -
    Windows

    Set on small procedurally generated planets, PoliPlanet is a unique first-person city building game. Discover new planets, gather resources, craft, explore, and build.

    Why similar: Automation 23.8%, Base Building 17.3%, Resource Management 11.8%, Colony Sim 10.5%, City Builder 10.4%

  14. #14 Gnome Glen
    88% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Enchanted Pumpkin Co.
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Gnome Glen is a relaxing survival colony sim / city builder that blends cozy charm with satisfying depth. Gather resources, build homes, farm crops, research techs and watch your gnome village come to life.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 21%, City Builder 19.6%, Base Building 15.6%, Inventory Management 12.5%, Resource Management 10.7%

  15. #15 Factory Town
    87% matchVery Positive91% of 4,433 reviews2021
    Dev: Erik Asmussen
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 14.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%

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

    Why similar: Automation 22.5%, City Builder 17.3%, Colony Sim 16.8%, Base Building 16.4%, Resource Management 11.1%

  16. #16 The Crust
    86% matchMostly Positive77% of 3,542 reviews2024
    Dev: VEOM StudioPub: Crytivo
    Windows
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 23.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    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: Automation 21.7%, Colony Sim 20.5%, Base Building 17.3%, City Builder 16.1%, Resource Management 11%

  17. #17 Captain of Industry
    86% matchVery Positive90% of 10,894 reviews2022
    Dev: MaFi Games
    Windows
    Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 84.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Build an industrial empire on a remote island. Mine resources, reshape terrain with excavators, grow food, construct factories, lay train tracks, and trade with the outside world. Research 100+ technologies to advance from basic metal smelting all the way to nuclear power and space flight.

    Why similar: Automation 31.3%, Base Building 20.8%, Resource Management 16.1%, City Builder 11.5%, Colony Sim 10.8%

  18. #18 Havendock
    85% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,898 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: Automation 16.6%, Colony Sim 16.4%, City Builder 15.8%, Base Building 12.4%, Life Sim 10%

  19. #19 Impossible Stunts
    84% matchMixed69% of 32 reviews2023
    Dev: Gamesforgames
    Windows

    Prepare for an adrenaline-pumping experience in this racing game of Impossible Stunts!

    Why similar: Racing 26.4%, Automation 24.5%, Base Building 17.3%, Character Customization 10.5%, Choices Matter 7.4%

  20. #20 Life of an NPC
    84% matchMixed52% of 21 reviews2025
    Dev: Max Loh
    Windows

    An AI-directed town where anything can happen. Let your NPCs thrive, or turn them against each other. Each character has their own goals and desires and responds to events in real time.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 22%, Artificial Intelligence 20.3%, Automation 19.9%, City Builder 17.6%, Life Sim 11%

  21. #21 Planetbase
    83% matchMostly Positive80% of 10,320 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 28.3%, City Builder 26.4%, Base Building 19.8%, Strategy 9.9%, Resource Management 6.7%

  22. #22 Lichworks
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Rune Logic
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    You are a necromancer, build your undead empire. A necromancer automation game where your army is your logistics network. Route mindless minions via signposts, automate production chains, equip your soldiers and conquer the Human Empire.

    Why similar: Automation 26.5%, Base Building 19%, City Builder 15%, Strategy 12.6%, Resource Management 11%

  23. #23 Pinevale Settlements
    82% match9 user reviews67% of 9 reviews2024
    Dev: Kinetic Quasar Games
    Windows

    Build a colony from scratch, set up production chains, and defend against raids. Manage resources, research technologies, expand your settlement, and survive each escalating wave!

    Why similar: City Builder 25.7%, Base Building 22.4%, Resource Management 15%, Colony Sim 14.5%, Strategy 12.5%

  24. #24 One Hunread-Year Kingdom
    81% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: DerstyPub: HappyForest
    Windows

    Use your actions to build your kingdom and manage resources to achieve prosperity. With each turn, the enemy's ambition grows, but with your wise leadership, you can endure for 100 years.

    Why similar: City Builder 28.2%, Colony Sim 27.2%, Strategy 21.6%, Base Building 12.3%, Resource Management 7.9%

  25. #25 the collective
    81% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: The Colonization Bureau
    Mac

    Build and optimize the factory systems keeping people alive aboard a generation ship. Form relationships with a crew that remembers everything, and uncover the truth about your past. A factory-building life sim set 300 years into a 750-year voyage.

    Why similar: Automation 26%, Artificial Intelligence 19%, Base Building 17.7%, Life Sim 9.5%, RPG 9.3%

  26. #26 World Turned Stone: Apocalypse
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Tbjbu2 (GAME ON HOLD)
    Windows

    Civilization has turned STONE. Revive the people, terraform the world, defend against the apocalypse, and rebuild civilization from the stone age to advanced technology! The first stage of terraforming the world from the beginning of the apocalypse. Provides a discount for the full game.

    Why similar: Automation 21.5%, Colony Sim 19.7%, City Builder 17.3%, Base Building 17.2%, Resource Management 10.4%

  27. #27 Buoyancy
    80% matchMixed56% of 825 reviews2019
    Dev: Devs on a Boat
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    Buoyancy is a city-building strategy game where you build, manage, and move a floating city on an oceanic world. Explore and scavenge resources scattered around the endless waters. Keep your villagers nourished and happy while combating fires, sickness, and pirate attacks.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 35.5%, City Builder 23.7%, Base Building 15.1%, Strategy 12.9%, Resource Management 6.8%

  28. #28 Fio and the Doomed City
    79% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Caro BuildersPub: Emma Create
    Windows · Mac

    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 27%, Colony Sim 26.7%, Base Building 20.4%, Resource Management 14%, Strategy 9.5%

  29. #29 Deep Crafter
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Deep Crafter StudioPub: Samar Studio
    Windows

    Build a self-sustaining industrial empire in the deep sea of an ocean-covered alien world. Explore procedurally generated waters, automate resource production, and turn alien life into renewable industrial output through advanced bio-cultivation systems.

    Why similar: Automation 24.6%, Base Building 14.7%, City Builder 12.7%, Open World 12%, Artificial Intelligence 11.1%

  30. #30 Virum:Colony
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: NeuroOre
    Windows

    A colony-building strategy about settling a hostile alien world. After a failed mission, your crew crash-lands on Erythra, cut off from Earth. Build a base from scratch, connect power and oxygen systems, manage colonists, and turn survival into a thriving colony.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 23.2%, City Builder 23.2%, Base Building 19.9%, Resource Management 10.5%, Strategy 10%

  31. #31 Venusville
    77% matchNo user reviews2026
    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 24.5%, City Builder 22.9%, Base Building 18.2%, Strategy 11%, Resource Management 10.5%

  32. #32 HullRats
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dan Danciu
    Windows

    A sandbox simulation where you manage oxygen, pressure, heat but also the mental and physical wellbeing of your crew. Take command of ships, scavenge, build, craft, survive the harshness of space in an emergent story where the world does not care about you.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 26%, Base Building 19.3%, Strategy 10.4%, Artificial Intelligence 10.3%, Open World 9.7%

  33. #33 Astro Colony
    75% matchVery Positive82% of 2,526 reviews2022
    Dev: Terad Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%

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

    Why similar: Automation 24%, Base Building 20.9%, Colony Sim 20.6%, Resource Management 11.9%, Strategy 8.4%

  34. #34 World Turned Stone
    76% matchNo user reviews2028
    Dev: Tbjbu2 (GAME ON HOLD)
    Windows

    Civilization has turned STONE. Revive the people, terraform the world, defend against the apocalypse, and rebuild civilization from the stone age to advanced technology! Prologue link below.

    Why similar: Automation 21.6%, Colony Sim 19.6%, Base Building 17.4%, City Builder 17.1%, Resource Management 10.3%

  35. #35 Space One - Electron
    76% matchMixed56% of 15 reviews2021
    Dev: Triangle4 Studios Inc.
    Windows

    Adventure through a limitless procedural galaxy, as you play the role of a colonist in this epic colony simulator.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 21.2%, Base Building 16.2%, Character Customization 10%, Resource Management 9.5%, Open World 9%

  36. #36 Alien Horizon (Preview Alpha)
    74% matchVery Positive86% of 194 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: City Builder 30.4%, Colony Sim 28%, Base Building 16.8%, Strategy 13.7%, Resource Management 5.9%

  37. #37 Beware of Light
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Bajka Games
    Windows

    Beware of Light is a «hard sci-fi» city-building game focused on narrative and survival. After an unexpected crash landing on a dead world, as the new Captain, you must manage colony infrastructure and manpower. Can you thrive under the scorching sun? Will this planet become your grave or salvation?

    Why similar: City Builder 31.3%, Colony Sim 29.8%, Strategy 25.6%, Resource Management 13.3%

  38. #38 Settlements Rising
    73% matchVery Positive81% of 426 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: City Builder 25.5%, Colony Sim 24.7%, Base Building 13.1%, Resource Management 11.7%, Strategy 10.7%

  39. #39 CLOUD DWELLERS
    72% matchVery Positive92% of 71 reviews2026
    Dev: XinZhiPub: Xinzhi
    Windows

    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 28.6%, Base Building 19.3%, Inventory Management 15%, Strategy 10.7%, Resource Management 10.1%

  40. #40 plexum
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Studio Jephinca
    Windows

    A third-person automation game driven by narrative progression. Build elaborate machines that feed an interplanetary network as you move from planet to planet.

    Why similar: Automation 31.6%, Base Building 19.1%, Resource Management 15.1%, Strategy 10.3%, Sci-fi 6.8%

  41. #41 Survival Vacancy
    74% matchMixed64% of 88 reviews2021
    Dev: Mind Leak
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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

    Why similar: Colony Sim 22.2%, Automation 19.6%, Base Building 14.2%, Inventory Management 13.6%, City Builder 11.5%

  42. #42 Airborne Empire
    70% matchVery Positive88% of 851 reviews2026
    Dev: The Wandering Band LLCPub: Stray Fawn Publishing
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    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: City Builder 20.7%, Colony Sim 20.1%, Resource Management 11.3%, Base Building 10.9%, Open World 10.3%

  43. #43 新星下行
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: abys
    Windows

    Stellar Descending is a turn-based factory builder spanning multiple layers. As a scout, design vertical production lines using conveyors, assemblers, and inserters. Use strategy and automation to conquer the planet and uncover its secrets.

    Why similar: Automation 32.5%, Base Building 21.8%, Resource Management 14.4%, Artificial Intelligence 7.1%, Adventure 7.1%

  44. #44 Dyson Sphere Program
    70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 90,697 reviews2021
    Dev: Youthcat StudioPub: Gamirror Games
    Windows
    Median: 13.1 hrsMean: 75.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Build the most efficient intergalactic factory in space simulation strategy game Dyson Sphere Program! Harness the power of stars, collect resources, plan and design production lines and develop your interstellar factory from a small space workshop to a galaxy-wide industrial empire.

    Why similar: Automation 30.8%, Base Building 21.8%, City Builder 12.6%, Resource Management 11.5%, Open World 10.1%

  45. #45 The Promised Land
    73% matchVery Positive87% of 776 reviews2014
    Dev: Boolat GamesPub: ESDigital Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    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 43%, Strategy 16.6%, City Builder 15.8%, Casual 10.1%, Adventure 8.1%

  46. #46 Castaway Coalition
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MehowLipa
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Castaway Coalition: Experience an evolving survival simulation on a remote island. You're not just a player, you're part of a living ecosystem. Craft, build, bond & survive.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 19.6%, Artificial Intelligence 17.3%, Base Building 15.9%, Life Sim 13.1%, Resource Management 9.5%

  47. #47 Age of Pyramids
    71% matchMostly Negative35% of 87 reviews2022
    Dev: Cassagi Entertainment s.r.o.
    Windows

    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 33.5%, Colony Sim 24.7%, Strategy 20.3%, Base Building 12.5%, Resource Management 8%

  48. #48 Kingdom: Classic
    71% matchVery Positive91% of 22,597 reviews2015
    Dev: NoioPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.1 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: Base Building 18.5%, Colony Sim 16.4%, City Builder 16.3%, Strategy 16.1%, Resource Management 11.9%

  49. #49 Automation Station
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Boxbot Games
    Windows

    Explore a mysterious planet, harvest and refine resources, discover new technology, craft machines, and set up automated factories.

    Why similar: Automation 27.5%, Base Building 17.7%, Resource Management 11.9%, City Builder 11.2%, Open World 9.8%

  50. #50 Mini Settlers: Prologue
    68% matchVery Positive89% of 803 reviews2024
    Dev: Knight Owl GamesPub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 40%

    Mini Settlers: Prologue is a free version of Mini Settlers. In this minimalist city builder, settle islands, construct cities, and design efficient logistic networks to fulfill your buildings' needs and fuel population growth to adventure into new worlds.

    Why similar: Automation 22.2%, Colony Sim 20.6%, City Builder 16.8%, Base Building 16.1%, Strategy 11.8%

  51. #51 Ever Onward
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Artificium Games
    Windows

    Build the town of your dreams in this cosy fantasy city-builder. Pass policies which impact future gameplay, unravel the mysteries which led to the horrifying downfall of your predecessors and try to keep things together as invisible forces claw at the edges of your hard-fought peace.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 21%, City Builder 20.8%, Automation 16.1%, Base Building 11.1%, Strategy 10.5%

  52. #52 Pistonica
    69% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Cutting Corner Games
    Windows

    Pistonica invites you into a calm, open world where steam and machines meet. In this first-person steam automation game, you build and automate a refined factory, explore an island, research tech, and trade goods - all because of a strange radio signal.

    Why similar: Automation 31.8%, Base Building 21.6%, Resource Management 13.4%, Open World 12.7%, Strategy 11.2%

  53. #53 World Up
    70% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2022
    Dev: Blockout22
    Windows

    Build up your level by gathering resources and buying upgrades

    Why similar: City Builder 31.1%, Strategy 23.8%, Base Building 18.1%, Adventure 14%, Casual 11.5%

  54. #54 The Last Resourcer
    68% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: MechaWing Lab
    Windows

    Survive a hostile world with your droid. Build your base, automate with robots, and manage the energy that keeps you alive. Beware. The tech you rely on may save your life – or destroy it.

    Why similar: Automation 25.7%, Base Building 20.8%, Resource Management 12.4%, Strategy 10.5%, City Builder 9.9%

  55. #55 Founders' Fortune
    68% matchVery Positive80% of 2,181 reviews2020
    Dev: Dionic Software
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 56%

    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 35.5%, City Builder 23%, Base Building 19.7%, Strategy 8.9%, Resource Management 6.7%

  56. #56 Exile 2097: Space Odyssey
    67% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: KarmanLine Studio
    Windows

    Exile 2097: Space Odyssey is a near-future hard sci-fi epic. Lead the Human Continuity Government, build solar-system colonies, upgrade space stations, shape society, uncover the AI rebellion threat, and guide humanity’s final return to Earth amid unknown dangers.

    Why similar: City Builder 26.3%, Base Building 20.3%, Colony Sim 20.2%, Strategy 15.1%, Resource Management 12.8%

  57. #57 Colonization Simulator
    67% 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 25.9%, City Builder 19.3%, Base Building 18.3%, Strategy 11%, Resource Management 10.4%

  58. #58 Timberborn
    63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 39,576 reviews2026
    Dev: Mechanistry
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 42.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Humans are long gone. In a world struck by droughts and toxic waste, will your lumberpunk beavers do any better? A sandbox city-building game featuring ingenious animals, vertical architecture, water physics, and terraforming. Contains high amounts of wood.

    Why similar: City Builder 22.4%, Colony Sim 18.7%, Automation 17.4%, Level Editor 14.8%, Base Building 12.7%

  59. #59 Builderment
    67% matchMixed67% of 121 reviews2023
    Dev: Builderment LLC
    Windows · Mac

    Builderment is a casual factory builder, where you are sent to far away planets to keep Earth going with fresh resources. Establish your base, then mine, build, transport, and ultimately design an automated operation that will save your home one shipment at a time!

    Why similar: Automation 29.6%, City Builder 21.8%, Base Building 21%, Resource Management 13.6%, Strategy 6.3%

  60. #60 Rise Against the Invaders
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: BASEMENTMODE, LLC
    Windows

    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 30.4%, Colony Sim 27.9%, Base Building 20.4%, Strategy 13.4%, Resource Management 6.8%

Modeli
Based on tag similarity + player behavior
Loading graph...