60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Colony Sim, City Builder, Strategy, Base Building.
Light Up the Dark is a colony survival sim set in a dark world filled with unseen horrors. Collect, build, automate, research techs, and explore the procedural map. Manage three classes of colonists; keep them sane, or make use of their insanity. Solve endless interesting problems, your way.
Survivors of the Wildstone
Survive, build, and conquer in Survivors of the Wildstone! After being shipwrecked on a mysterious island, lead a group of survivors! Manage, expand, and evolve to forge a civilization from scratch in this challenging building and strategy game!
Frostpunk
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?
Survive, build, and conquer in Survivors of the Wildstone! After being shipwrecked on a mysterious island, lead a group of survivors! Manage, expand, and evolve to forge a civilization from scratch in this challenging building and strategy game!
Why similar: Colony Sim 26.1%, City Builder 19.1%, 2.5D 13.3%, Automation 9.6%, Base Building 8.3%
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?
Why similar: City Builder 26.1%, Steampunk 22% ★, Colony Sim 21.6%, Base Building 5.8%, Survival 5.6%
A full reimagining of Frostpunk, the groundbreaking survival city builder, packed with new content. In a world ravaged by endless frost, become the Captain of the last city on Earth. Manage its people and infrastructure while facing cruel weather and even crueler choices.
Why similar: Steampunk 22.4% ★, City Builder 20.9%, Colony Sim 20.7%, Base Building 9.4%, Building 5.3%
Stonedeep is an 2.5D underground city builder. Dwarfs gather resources, build and fend off monsters. Colonies can specialize in culture, production, military and trading. At start, dwarfs need drinks and rest. With a higher civilization level, they will increase their needs.
Why similar: Colony Sim 24.8%, 2.5D 15.2%, Base Building 13.3%, City Builder 12.8%, Automation 8.6%
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 24%, City Builder 19.7%, Automation 12.3%, Base Building 12%, Management 5.9%
Plan a city and build a space fleet to escape a dying Earth before time runs out. You have 30 minutes to scavenge a post-apocalyptic environment to build infrastructure, grow crops, generate power, and assemble rockets to save as many people as you can.
Why similar: City Builder 27.9%, Colony Sim 26.2%, Base Building 13.9%, 2.5D 9.6%, Procedural Generation 6.9%
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 39.7%, City Builder 22.3%, Base Building 13.9%, Building 6%, Strategy 4.6%
Build a settlement in a realm recovering from the Fracture, a calamity that nearly destroyed the realm. Choose from several unique races, establish a new kingdom, and survive in a land filled with magic and strange creatures. Farm the land, fish the seas, or raid rival kingdoms for their treasures.
Why similar: Colony Sim 24.9%, City Builder 16.4%, Automation 12.2%, Base Building 11.9%, Procedural Generation 8.6%
Hardcore city-building sim in a fantasy steampunk world. Manage multi-racial colonies with hundreds of autonomous citizens, balance their needs, grow the economy, build logistics, and travel a vast world carrying out the Emperor’s orders.
Why similar: Colony Sim 21.5%, City Builder 18.5%, Steampunk 17.7% ★, Automation 11.7%, Base Building 9.4%
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 34.7%, City Builder 25.6%, Base Building 14.2%, Strategy 6.8%, Management 6.6%
A tile-based minimalist city-building and automation game set in the middle ages.
Why similar: Colony Sim 31.6%, City Builder 24.3%, 2.5D 16.5%, Automation 10%, Strategy 7%
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 24.2%, City Builder 19.8%, Base Building 12.1%, Automation 11.4%, Procedural Generation 6%
Run your own Adventurer's Guild in this fantasy colony sim with a focus on dynamic storytelling. Recruit heroes to explore a ruined city, but keep an eye on those murder hobos. An unhappy hero could turn to arson, violence, and jaywalking.
Why similar: Colony Sim 32.7%, City Builder 16.5%, Base Building 14.7%, Procedural Generation 11.8%, Management 8.5%
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 34.9%, City Builder 28.3%, Base Building 15.5%, Strategy 5.6%, Survival 5%
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 28.9%, City Builder 22%, Base Building 14%, Procedural Generation 8.1%, Management 6.5%
What if aliens helped create Earth’s ancient civilizations? Play as a reluctant alien-human hybrid in this story-driven city building game! Manage resources, manipulate primitive humans, and help promote scientific discovery as you build the colossal pyramids—to uncover the secrets that lie within!
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.6%, City Builder 29.4%, Alternate History 15.1%, Strategy 7.8%, Management 7.7%
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 33%, City Builder 31.1%, Base Building 12.5%, Building 7.8%, Strategy 7.4%
Lands of Koastalia is a relaxing city building game with a unique building system. As Mayor, your primary mission is to keep people happy. Craft natural-looking villages, manage resources within and across them, explore an island, and meet the needs of your residents.
Why similar: Colony Sim 29%, City Builder 27%, Base Building 11.7%, Procedural Generation 7.6%, Building 7.4%
LEAD the CULT OF CTHULHU. Decide the fate of your followers, perform eldritch rituals, and master the art of city-building in a world where the line between sanity and madness blurs. Can you endure the horrors you unleash?
Why similar: Colony Sim 24.8%, City Builder 17%, Lovecraftian 16.6%, Alternate History 13.9%, Base Building 9.7%
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: Colony Sim 32.1%, City Builder 30.4%, Base Building 14.9%, Building 7.2%, Strategy 7.1%
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 23.4%, City Builder 20.1%, Base Building 14.4%, Automation 13.8%, Management 7%
Build, manage, explore, and survive. Develop your village, discover new islands, face threats, and decide how your colony will grow.
Why similar: Colony Sim 34%, City Builder 25.5%, Base Building 10.9%, Strategy 7.6%, Procedural Generation 6.2%
Avian Colony is a survival simulation game that places you in the role of the ruler of a floating colony in a harsh sky world. Your main goal is to ensure the survival and prosperity of your colony by managing resources, planning strategically, and defending against threats.
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.7%, City Builder 21%, Base Building 14.6%, Automation 11.2%, Management 7.6%
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 41.9%, City Builder 33.6%, Base Building 11%, Strategy 7.3%, Survival 2%
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 26%, City Builder 25.2%, Base Building 15.3%, Strategy 6.5%, Building 6.2%
A turn-based strategy game focused on building and managing a Mars colony, featuring meticulously handcrafted missions and a procedurally generated sandbox mode.
Why similar: Colony Sim 33%, City Builder 29.2%, Strategy 10.9%, Base Building 10.9%, Procedural Generation 8.5%
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: Colony Sim 31.4%, City Builder 29.6%, Base Building 9.9%, Building 7.8%, Management 6.8%
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 29.6%, City Builder 26.6%, Base Building 10%, Procedural Generation 6.7%, Building 6%
Lil guys building castles and fighting monsters. Build creative defenses, protect the crown, and make more lil guys.
Why similar: Colony Sim 32.9%, City Builder 20.9%, Base Building 15.7%, Management 7.1%, Strategy 6.7%
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 26.1%, City Builder 17.8%, Automation 17.3%, Base Building 14.1%, Building 5.5%
Build, manage, and thrive in Island Master! Procedural islands, resource control, citizen happiness. Become the ultimate Island Master in this top-down city builder.
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.2%, City Builder 27.2%, Procedural Generation 11.8%, Base Building 8%, Strategy 6.4%
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 25.2%, City Builder 21.7%, Automation 12.1%, Lovecraftian 9.4%, Base Building 8.5%
A city builder with simulated citizens, set in a procedurally-generated world map. Grow your kingdom through the eras from a tiny medieval hamlet into a prosperous global empire! Cooperate or compete in real-time with your friends in multiplayer mode.
Why similar: City Builder 34.5%, Colony Sim 26.2%, Base Building 12.8%, Management 6.4%, Procedural Generation 5.4%
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 30.3%, City Builder 24.6%, Base Building 14.3%, Strategy 6.2%, Management 5.3%
Nothing is greater than Aquasplendere, and we hear his voices. His blood flows through our world. Embody the descendants of the Great Deaf bloodline and lead the epic journey of our civilization.
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.1%, City Builder 24.6%, Automation 15.5%, Procedural Generation 11.3%, Mystery 5%
A survival city-building game with flying cities. Build, automate, and defend a flying city that travels between procedurally generated maps to survive in a wacky, nightmare-infested, post-apocalyptic world full of strange science and dreams.
Why similar: City Builder 23.9%, Steampunk 19.7% ★, Automation 17.6%, Procedural Generation 10.3%, Base Building 10.1%
Nova Patria is a Roman Steampunk Colony Sim. In this alternate history, the empire never fell and lived on to discover the New World and steam power. Manage intricate supply chains, expanding cities, and innovations in a hopeful, procedurally generated, isometric simulation of industrial antiquity.
Why similar: Colony Sim 23.3%, City Builder 22%, Alternate History 20.6%, Automation 11.1%, Steampunk 9.7% ★
Arcane Shores is a city-building strategy game infused with magic. Build, defend, and expand your settlement while casting powerful spells that bend nature, restore what’s broken, and turn the tide against your enemies.
Why similar: Colony Sim 34.3%, City Builder 30.8%, Base Building 7.6%, Building 7.2%, Strategy 6.5%
Defend your imperial cities against the invasion of underworld mages! Rally survivors, mages and soldiers, strengthen your defenses and fight for survival in this epic tower defense fantasy.
Why similar: Steampunk 22.7% ★, City Builder 20.3%, Colony Sim 19.9%, Base Building 12.5%, Building 6.1%
Crowded is a crow city builder where you strategically design a nest-city to support and shelter your flock. Engineer, scavenge and explore your way to a self-sustaining society in the sky!
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.5%, City Builder 26.2%, Alternate History 15.3%, Base Building 12%, Management 7.7%
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: Colony Sim 41%, City Builder 36.9%, Strategy 5.7%, Resource Management 5.3%, Building 4.9%
In this city-building strategy game, you control a group of exiled travelers who decide to restart their lives in a new land. They have only the clothes on their backs and a cart filled with supplies from their homeland. The townspeople of Banished are your primary resource.
Why similar: Colony Sim 41.2%, City Builder 37.4%, Strategy 6.7%, Survival 5.1%, Resource Management 2.4%
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: Colony Sim 34.7%, City Builder 31.3%, Strategy 12.7%, Base Building 10%, Building 6.3%
Fleeting World - a city-building game where the landscape around you is constantly changing. Build a settlement, collect resources, adjust it to the changing terrain, avoid natural hazards, offer the resources to the gods.
Why similar: Colony Sim 32.1%, City Builder 29%, Strategy 12.4%, Building 10.1%, Procedural Generation 7.2%
In this hex-based village builder, the flame provides all. Manage your village, build homes, farms, and workplaces. Expand the fire’s glow to protect against the darkness- where strange creatures lie. Sacrifice villagers to the flame to unlock new structures and upgrades, and keep the flame alive.
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.5%, City Builder 28.3%, Lovecraftian 11.3%, Base Building 9.1%, Building 7.6%
A short-run roguelike city builder. Gather lanterns, craft crowbars and magic potions, fulfil demands from frogs, plague doctors, and swamp dragons. Explore the hex map, survive the King's moods, and find the artefacts that break your economy wide open. Repeat.
Why similar: City Builder 25.4%, Automation 15.8%, Colony Sim 15.8%, Base Building 14.5%, Building 7.5%
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 27.9%, City Builder 24%, Base Building 12.4%, Procedural Generation 8.2%, Building 7.2%
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?
Why similar: Colony Sim 24.5%, City Builder 22.9%, Automation 13.4%, Base Building 11.4%, Building 6.5%
Build a new home for your team of robots as they begin a new life for themselves on a distant planet where they can fulfil their ultimate dream: to be human.
Why similar: Colony Sim 26.2%, City Builder 22.7%, Automation 16.8%, Base Building 10.2%, Building 6.7%
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 29.8%, City Builder 25.8%, Base Building 16.2%, Automation 6.7%, Strategy 5.8%
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: Colony Sim 37.8%, City Builder 34.5%, Strategy 14.9%, Survival 6.5%, Resource Management 6.3%
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: Colony Sim 23.1%, Base Building 19.8%, City Builder 11.1%, Automation 10.4%, Strategy 8.8%
Build, survive, explore. Design your city, manage resource chains and workers, Send ships on expedition, trade with cities, discover mysterious dungeons and uncover secrets of ancients.
Why similar: Colony Sim 39.3%, City Builder 21.1%, Base Building 13.7%, Survival 6.8%, Strategy 6.2%
Your main task in NecroCity is to push back the hordes of monsters and build your fortress! Defend your undead outposts from the persistent forces of the so-called “good”! Take on the role of the young Prince of Undead, trying to prove himself in the world of the Undead Kingdom. 👹
Why similar: Colony Sim 31.1%, City Builder 26.8%, Base Building 14.7%, Building 7.9%, Strategy 7.1%
A survival city-builder unlike any other—shaped by rolling hills, guide generations, and grow without limits. No cap on scale, no slowdown, just strategy and survival at your pace.
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.7%, City Builder 26.4%, Base Building 7.6%, Management 7.2%, Building 6.9%
Rule Tenochtitlán in this survival city-builder where gods decide your fate. Confront the Moon Goddess and her generals. Delve into the intricate story, survive the nights in the Sandbox mode, or build freely in the Creative mode. The last sun is yours to save, or… lose!
Why similar: Colony Sim 24.2%, City Builder 21.5%, Alternate History 13.1%, Base Building 11.6%, Building 6.3%
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 45.3%, City Builder 26.3%, Base Building 12.2%, Strategy 7.5%, Survival 4.1%
Build and manage your own colony. Citizens are primary resource. Make them happy by producing a variety of resources. Protect your settlement and colonists from hostile environment and make a great city!
Why similar: Colony Sim 33.5%, City Builder 31%, Management 8.3%, Base Building 6.6%, Resource Management 5.8%
