- #1 Demon Town Maker
97% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Zemon
Windows
A roguelike game blending city-building and resource management! Plan your constructions to generate military and fortify your defenses. Protect your city from waves of invading enemies, adapt your strategies, and overcome every challenge
Why similar: City Builder 39.4%, Strategy 28.4%, Roguelite 16.5%, Resource Management 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%
- #2 Tech Debt
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Schematical
Windows
Tech Debt is a rogue-lite base builder strategy game. Keep the servers running while you fend off real-world cyberattacks like XSS, SQL injection, and DDoS attacks. Fortify your server infrastructure by researching and unlocking new tech. Recruit and level up your team. Unlock new meta-progressions.
Why similar: Strategy 30.4%, Roguelite 24.6%, City Builder 23.3%, Roguelike 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 5%
- #3 DUD Bounce World
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bad Ideas Digital
Windows
A satisfying roguelike where the DUD logo bounces around the screen, activating tiles you have placed and perks you have chosen to create crazy chain reactions. Explore a large variety of strategies and builds with multiple unlock types and lots of replayability to enjoy.
Why similar: Strategy 33.6%, Roguelike 22.8%, Casual 21.3%, Roguelite 19.5%, Indie 1.6%
- #4 That's my village!
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mateusz Binięda
Windows
A pixel-art builder fantasy where your little settlement must survive! Build, expand, gather! Assign tasks to your villagers, manage resources, and prove that neither monster invasions nor random disasters scare you. This is your village, and everything depends on you!
Why similar: City Builder 35.2%, Roguelite 17.3%, Strategy 16.9%, Roguelike 15.3%, Procedural Generation 9.8%
- #5 Hell Builder
94% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Cuddle Code
Windows · Mac
Build your infernal domain by strategically placing hell structures from cards. Master synergistic placement to earn Souls, unlock new buildings, and complete the Dark Lord's vision. When resources run low, Transmute Hell for powerful relics and begin anew in this roguelike city builder.
Why similar: City Builder 33.4%, Strategy 17%, Roguelite 16.4%, Roguelike 14.1%, Casual 8.1%
- #6 Dice Mayor
94% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: ShanShi
Windows
Welcome to Dice city, new mayor. Govern your city with only dice. Dice Mayor combines dice rolling with city building in a roguelike setting.
Why similar: City Builder 38.2%, Roguelike 20.2%, Casual 18.5%, Roguelite 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 5%
- #7 Town of Honor
93% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Craftsoft
Windows
“Town of Honor” is a town-building simulation game with roguelike elements set in a remote rural town. As mayor, you must construct buildings, produce and process resources, keep residents happy, and win regular elections.
Why similar: City Builder 51.5%, Strategy 27.8%, Roguelike 17.9%, Indie 1.5%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #8 Hexa Puzzle Saga
92% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: Final Boss Editing's Games
Windows
A block hexa puzzle roguelike where you optimize hexagon puzzles by putting cities together and extending roads to help your kingdom endure. Daily leaderboards show off the greatest rulers.
Why similar: City Builder 32.8%, Strategy 16.6%, Roguelike 13.9%, Roguelite 12.7%, Casual 8.8%
- #9 Derelict Void
91% matchMixed64% of 53 reviews2021
Dev: Stirling Games
Windows · Linux
Derelict Void is a space survival game involving scavenging for resources and base management. You command a ship and crew searching for resources you need to stay alive.
Why similar: City Builder 33%, Roguelite 19.5%, Strategy 17.6%, Resource Management 12.5%, Roguelike 9.6%
- #10 Rogue Realms
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: James OliverPub: Destined
Windows
Rogue Realms is an empire building game in which you place tiles to expand the world and build on those tiles to gather the resources you need. Rogue Realms features full 3D pixel world to explore from any angle. Explore new biomes and buildings to grow an empire to stand the test of time.
Why similar: City Builder 34.9%, Strategy 15.5%, Roguelike 14.6%, Roguelite 14%, Procedural Generation 8.6%
- #11 TOWER KING
90% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: STROBE GAMEZPub: ORIDIO, INC.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Building Management Simulation x Rogue-lite!You are a rookie hired CEO.Endure unreasonable demands from your boss and achieve your goals!However, the orders keep escalating…!?Overcome countless hardships and aim to become a tycoon!!
Why similar: City Builder 33.9%, Strategy 24.1%, Roguelike 17.7%, Roguelite 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 4.4%
- #12 VERGJORN
89% matchMixed66% of 32 reviews2020
Dev: Crystal Clear Entertainment SB
Windows
Vergjorn is a citybuilding strategy game. Vergjorn takes place in the Viking era, where you build your city, grow your population and go raiding for treasure. You have to build ships, train vikings and forge weapons to be able to conquer foreign lands.
Why similar: Strategy 48.6%, Casual 27.4%, City Builder 24%
- #13 Majulah: Shape Your City
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: That One Time I Made A Game Studio
Windows
Build and govern a thriving Singapore in this city builder! Plan your city with tactical building placements, Recruit a powerful Cabinet, and secure Building Blueprints during heated parliament sessions. Rally citizen support to ensure re-election and shape your nation's future one term at a time!
Why similar: City Builder 35.9%, Strategy 18.7%, Roguelike 16.8%, Roguelite 12.4%, Casual 10.4%
- #14 Kingdom and Taxes
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Room 402 Games
Windows
Build a thriving hex kingdom under the King's ever-rising taxes. Draft buildings, chain resources, and squeeze every coin from your production network. One bad year and it's over. A roguelike city-builder where every tile placement is a life-or-death economic puzzle.
Why similar: City Builder 41.3%, Strategy 33.5%, Roguelike 22.1%, Indie 1.7%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #15 balls
86% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: brown shark games
Windows · Linux
A chain-reaction deck-building game in which you build the perfect combo machine to achieve the highest-scoring explosion chains.
Why similar: Roguelike 26.5%, Strategy 25.3%, Casual 24.5%, Roguelite 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%
- #16 CaesarIA
87% matchMixed58% of 1,457 reviews2015
Dev: rdt.32
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 33%
CaesarIA is a remake of an old-school economic strategy game, Caesar III which is a masterpiece among the games of this genre in our opinion. There are different economic strategy games and they can be broken down to subtypes but from our viewpoint Caesar encompasses planning, constructing, diplomacy and military campaigns.
Why similar: City Builder 68.9%, Strategy 28.3%, Indie 2%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #17 Bastide
86% matchMostly Positive73% of 350 reviews2020
Dev: MedievalNexus
Windows
Build. Survive. Thrive. Bastide is a 13th-century city-building strategy game where you transform a vulnerable peasant village into a fortified town. Manage your workforce and protect your people from the constant threats of starvation, disease, winter, and bandits.
Why similar: City Builder 47.6%, Strategy 33.6%, Casual 14.8%, Indie 3.9%
- #18 ArchOlden
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Golden Possum
Windows
ArchOlden is a meditative puzzle-city-builder.
Why similar: City Builder 48%, Strategy 24.1%, Roguelite 10.7%, Procedural Generation 9.8%, Casual 5.2%
- #19 Coastal Kingdoms
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TW
Windows
Build and explore in this tile placing citybuilding roguelite!
Why similar: City Builder 38.2%, Strategy 25.8%, Roguelite 16.2%, Top-Down 9.2%, Procedural Generation 5.2%
- #20 Block Shot
83% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Key
Windows
Break. Acquire. Obliterate. The Evolution of Swipe Action! BlockShot is a hybrid action game that combines classic brick-breaking mechanics with intense combat and strategic deck-building. Don't just break bricks; harvest them. In this world, bricks are your mana and your ultimate weapon!
Why similar: Strategy 34.1%, Roguelike 22.8%, Casual 20.7%, Roguelite 19.5%, Indie 1.8%
- #21 Little Porp
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: VuVuu
Windows
A Little Village or þorp Builder, which takes place on a 32x32 tile map. Use the resources available to keep your villagers warm, fed, and hydrated for as long as you can. When the little ice ages come, you must manage your resources wisely to prevent a very cold sad death of your villagers.
Why similar: City Builder 47.3%, Strategy 25.1%, Casual 11.4%, Top-Down 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 4.6%
- #22 Islecraft: Island Architect
82% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: HOG
Windows
Sail to uncharted isles and build settlements as an island architect in this minimalist city builder. Inspired by ISLANDERS.
Why similar: City Builder 44.9%, Strategy 23.6%, Procedural Generation 10.2%, Top-Down 10.2%, Casual 9.8%
- #23 Floodpunk
81% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Floodpunk LLC
Windows · Mac
Build up your island in this resource management strategy game, battling the rising tides and the incoming flood. Grow your industry. Build the tower. Escape the flood!
Why similar: City Builder 50.5%, Strategy 24.4%, Roguelike 18.1%, Pixel Graphics 4.7%, Indie 1.4%
- #24 Tile Cities
80% matchVery Positive94% of 572 reviews2022
Dev: yevhen8
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Tile Cities turns city-building experience into a simple relaxing puzzle game and does so with style
Why similar: City Builder 45.9%, Strategy 23.9%, Casual 11.1%, Procedural Generation 9.5%, Top-Down 8.8%
- #25 Ordo Et Chao: New World
82% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2019
Dev: Kobold Workforce Studios
Windows
Inspired by famed series like "The Settlers", "Battle for Middle-Earth", "Anno" and "Age of Empires", Ordo Et Chao is a solo-player strategy game combining elements of real time strategy, resource management and city building.
Why similar: City Builder 45.3%, Strategy 41.5%, Resource Management 13.1%
- #26 Fortuna
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The Moon Pirates
Windows
Fortuna is a roguelite ressource manager with pixel art and a twist: You are a Fate Weaver whose loom seems to randomly weave the threads of destiny, like a slotmachine. But you can influence the Looms of Fate by overseeing your allotted Mortals’ villages and ensuring they have a prosperous life.
Why similar: City Builder 38.2%, Roguelite 16.7%, Roguelike 12.4%, Strategy 11.9%, Resource Management 11.8%
- #27 Minesweeper & Dungeon RPG - 扫雷与地下城
79% matchMostly Positive74% of 38 reviews2024
Dev: 501JOY
Windows · Mac
A unique RPG that combines minesweeping and rogue-like gameplay. Players explore the game world using classic minesweeper mechanics, collecting coins and treasure chests. By building up their skills, equipment, and items, they enhance their power. Can you complete the game?
Why similar: Strategy 30%, Roguelite 25.6%, Roguelike 23.9%, Casual 16.4%, Indie 2.8%
- #28 新城镇
79% matchMostly Positive71% of 14 reviews2022
Dev: 初稿
Windows
这是一个休闲放置类的城市模拟游戏,玩家可以通过人口增长和发展经济来建造更多的建筑,在游戏中体验从小乡镇发展成为大城市的过程。
Why similar: City Builder 53.7%, Strategy 28.9%, Casual 14.7%, Indie 1.6%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #29 Runestone Keeper
78% matchVery Positive84% of 2,460 reviews2015
Dev: BlackfirePub: Cimugames
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Runestone Keeper is a roguelike dungeon crawler that blends classic RPG elements and turn based strategy. Heroes, monsters, equipment, events, magic and skills, traps and devices, shrines and altars, Goddesses and merchants. Choose your weapon and begin an epic adventure!
Why similar: Strategy 35%, Roguelike 30.7%, Roguelite 15.6%, Casual 15%, Indie 3.6%
- #30 RoundUrbs
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HidingDev Games
Windows
RoundUrbs is a tiny relaxing city builder game where you place different commercial, residential, house, nature, industrial etc. circular tiles connected to each other to create unique and beautiful city.
Why similar: City Builder 47.9%, Strategy 29.2%, Casual 19.4%, Indie 2.6%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #31 Secret Dice
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: YMS Games
Windows
Roll dice, combine items, and unleash powerful synergies in this roguelike strategy game. With 20+ unique dice and 100+ items, build a brand-new strategy every run. The same dice can yield completely different results depending on your items. It's not luck — it's strategy!
Why similar: Strategy 31.1%, Roguelite 26.9%, Roguelike 25.1%, Casual 14.2%, Indie 1.5%
- #32 Orbius
76% matchPositive90% of 20 reviews2023
Dev: Th3ValePub: Th3 Game Studio
Windows
Orbius is a suika-like, rogue-lite casual game where the goal is to get the highest score possible. As your score rises, you must select spells that make furthering the game more and more difficult. Will you master Orbius?
Why similar: Strategy 32%, Roguelike 20.7%, Casual 20.7%, Roguelite 17.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%
- #33 SimCity™ 3000 Unlimited
74% matchVery Positive85% of 735 reviews2024
Dev: MaxisPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 31%
SimCity 3000 Unlimited brings you the classic strategy gaming of SimCity 3000 with all-new scenarios that open up a whole world of city planning and building possibilities! The thrills of the classic SimCity 3000 are here again!
Why similar: City Builder 58.5%, Strategy 27.5%, Casual 12.4%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #34 Nakornsampan
76% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2021
Dev: MakhamDev
Windows
A match-3 city building strategy game with building interaction, resource management, and more!
Why similar: City Builder 38.9%, Strategy 29.1%, Casual 18.6%, Resource Management 6.2%, Pixel Graphics 5.3%
- #35 Saimai Rd
75% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2022
Dev: MakhamDev
Windows
Grow a city with your transport system in this minimal logistic management game!
Why similar: City Builder 37.2%, Strategy 25%, Casual 16.4%, Top-Down 8.1%, Resource Management 6%
- #36 Starting a Village from Zero
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Shukichi Studio
Windows · Mac
— This is your own village-building story — You are a familiar summoned by Lily, an apprentice witch. In her place, gather materials, construct buildings, and create a thriving village. A new kind of miniscape × survival × roguelite simulation.
Why similar: City Builder 39.4%, Roguelike 20.3%, Roguelite 16.9%, Top-Down 8%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%
- #37 Shipwrecked: A Quick Automation
73% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: JPG
Windows
A short and sweet escape automation game meant to scratch that factory itch. Crash land from space into a randomly generated world with 4 basic resources and then gather, upgrade, and construct a factory to build your spacecraft back up from rubble and escape. A 2-3 hour experience (no game saves).
Why similar: City Builder 41.8%, Strategy 19.1%, Casual 17.3%, Top-Down 7.2%, Procedural Generation 6.9%
- #38 Samurai war era Hunter
74% matchMixed43% of 21 reviews2022
Dev: CaPaxPub: AIRLIB Co., Ltd.
Windows
"Samurai war era Hunter" is a mini-game in the process of making a simulation game during the Warring States period in Japan.
Why similar: Strategy 20%, City Builder 19.9%, Casual 18.4%, Top-Down 12.3%, Resource Management 9.1%
- #39 Machiavelli
72% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: Soul CitadelPub: Bradley University
Windows
Take the role of a monarch who’s made a deal with a demon to become immortal. In return, help them harvest souls by building and destroying countless kingdoms in this rogue-like city builder game.
Why similar: City Builder 43.5%, Strategy 30.4%, Roguelite 18.3%, Resource Management 7.2%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #40 Town Tower
73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Humbertronics Arts
Windows · Linux
A strategic tower defense game where management is key. Build houses to generate villagers, gather resources, and erect an impenetrable defense. Withstand increasingly powerful waves of enemies and prevent them from destroying your tower.
Why similar: City Builder 38.3%, Strategy 31.3%, Roguelite 17.5%, Resource Management 12.9%
- #41 Forebearers
73% matchMixed48% of 109 reviews2019
Dev: Sandspire Interactive
Windows
This city-building strategy game puts you as the chieftain of a tribe driven away from their homeland. Now you must rebuild and defend your tribe from both the elements and your old enemies.
Why similar: City Builder 67.3%, Strategy 28.8%, Indie 3.9%
- #42 BlockUrbs
71% matchPositive84% of 25 reviews2024
Dev: HidingDev Games
Windows
BlockUrbs is a small city builder game where you can place a variety of structures and roads on tiles to create tiny, detailed and beautiful city sections without worrying about any goals or scores.
Why similar: City Builder 56.6%, Strategy 23.7%, Casual 17.2%, Indie 1.5%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #43 PANEMA
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: RelampaguM
Windows
Build. Roll. Bend Luck. A dice-builder roguelike of blessings, curses, and Yahtzee.
Why similar: Strategy 29.5%, Roguelite 25.5%, Roguelike 23.7%, Casual 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%
- #44 Feluna Base
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LiberaByte
Windows · Mac · Linux
A tiny base builder roguelite where the only enemy is time. Provide food and shelter for your growing outpost. Produce advanced resources for your home station. Discover the mysteries of Feluna with every new run.
Why similar: City Builder 29.5%, Roguelite 16.3%, Strategy 14.5%, Roguelike 12.9%, Casual 8.6%
- #45 Triple Realms
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wolele
Windows
A small relaxing roguelike puzzle city builder where you place tiles to grow small towns, gather resources, and expand your capital. Discover new buildings, unlock powerful upgrades, and shape your own evolving landscape.
Why similar: City Builder 45.8%, Strategy 21.1%, Roguelike 19.6%, Casual 10.8%, Indie 1.9%
- #46 Roll a Dice
70% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: QuLe Cat
Windows
"Roll a Dice" is a dice game full of strategy and luck, combining classic props and set effects. In this 8x6 building table, players need to roll dice, activate cells, and trigger different effects to accumulate points and challenge higher goals.
Why similar: Strategy 32.9%, Roguelike 20.5%, Casual 20.4%, Roguelite 17.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%
- #47 烦人勇者(Pesky Hero)
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CatFishGame
Windows
《烦人勇者》中各位魔王在自己的领地中可以通过各种魔物与道具的交互不断诞生新道具与培养更强的魔物。但是有一个勇者隔三岔五会来我们的领地“冒 Sou 险 Gua”我们一边要创造道具获得更多的金币供给魔力潮汐,一边还要培养魔物抵御勇者。
Why similar: City Builder 38.3%, Strategy 25.1%, Roguelike 16%, Casual 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 4.4%
- #48 结界大阵:生灵庇护所 Warding Sanctum: Creature Refuge
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SUPERSNOWBALL
Windows
A strategy game blending Xianxia (cultivation) elements with tower defense and settlement-building mechanics. Recruit and cultivate creatures, fuse them into formations, repel demon invasions from the outside world, and build your Creature Sanctuary.
Why similar: City Builder 33.6%, Strategy 17.6%, Roguelite 16.4%, Roguelike 12.6%, Casual 8.5%
- #49 五行珠
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GuineaPigSect
Windows
Five Element Orbs is a roguelite game that combines the Chinese Five Elements with the marbles. You will collect marbles to combat the unstable elements. Collecting relics, consume to strengthen Your marbles. If you fail, you can use the elemental origins and strengthen yourself for the next battle.
Why similar: Strategy 30.2%, Roguelike 20.6%, Casual 19%, Roguelite 14.8%, Top-Down 8.5%
- #50 Bowlatro
68% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Reasy
Windows
Bowlatro is a rogue-lite bowling game where every run offers new challenges. Unlock powerful relics, purchase different items, experiment with modifiers, and master unique balls that alter gameplay. Ascend through increasingly difficult modes and customize your strategy for each game!
Why similar: Strategy 53%, Casual 32.2%, Roguelike 12.3%, Singleplayer 2.6%
- #51 Scorefall
67% matchNo user reviews88% of 17 reviews2026
Dev: PatT Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Drop balls, choose upgrades, and build powerful synergies in this plinko-inspired roguelite.
Why similar: Roguelite 28%, Roguelike 26%, Strategy 24.6%, Casual 18.6%, Indie 1.6%
- #52 CityZen
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Bits From Cliffs LLC
Windows
CityZen is a game about building small cities without stressful mechanics like confusing traffic systems, unexpected disasters or constraining resource management.
Why similar: City Builder 44.3%, Strategy 25.4%, Casual 16.7%, Top-Down 7.6%, Resource Management 4.5%
- #53 En-thirer pp-slimes adventures
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: aomin-meihoPub: aomin-meiho studios
Windows
A colorful tower defence
Why similar: Strategy 48.9%, Casual 28.1%, Procedural Generation 23%
- #54 Combolands
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Crux Games
Windows
Combolands is a synergetically satisfying deckbuilder where cards are buildings and the map is your deck! Create outrageous combos, break the game, and build a city to stand the test of time.
Why similar: City Builder 31.3%, Strategy 20%, Roguelike 17.1%, Roguelite 14.8%, Procedural Generation 6%
- #55 The Settlers® 7 : History Edition
67% matchMixed63% of 1,006 reviews2019
Dev: Ubisoft Blue BytePub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Let yourself be enchanted by the new world of Settlers with this modernized History Edition – in the midst of green forests and lush meadows, it will bustle again. You alone hold the fate of your kingdom in your hands. Which strategy will you choose?
Why similar: City Builder 64.7%, Strategy 35.3%
- #56 Hexters
67% matchPositive85% of 26 reviews2017
Dev: Draconus Entertainment Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Unique procedurally generated city-building strategy / action game with single player campaign story. Inspired by Tron, Darwinia, Anno, Settlers etc.
Why similar: City Builder 77.1%, Strategy 20.6%, Indie 2.3%
- #57 Cardopolis
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: PULSERIDER
Windows
Cardopolis is card based city-builder, where you take on the role of Cardopolis' Mayor. Build up your city card by card, law by law, sector by sector and avoid meeting your investors' ire by reaching your goals in time!
Why similar: City Builder 33.1%, Strategy 15.1%, Roguelike 12.4%, Procedural Generation 7.7%, Casual 7.3%