- #1 Arcbound
97% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Outbreak Interactive
Windows
A colony sim set on a starship. Build and manage a spacefaring civilisation, balance oxygen, power, and crew survival, and guide your ship through the final escape from Earth.
Why similar: Colony Sim 34.1%, Space Sim 25.6%, Base Building 14.8%, Management 7.1%, Building 6%
- #2 IMPACT
96% matchMixed56% of 62 reviews2024
Dev: Hochschule Darmstadt
Windows
IMPACT is an immersive sci-fi game set on the Moon. Build and manage a lunar base, generating valuable scientific data along the way. This data is used by the European Space Agency to train a real AI that will eventually land on the Moon.
Why similar: Colony Sim 26%, Space Sim 23.2%, Science 13%, Base Building 9.2%, Isometric 9.1%
- #3 HELLO EXO
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Weasel Games
Windows
It is the year 2072. Recent research has revealed how to locate an Earth-like exoplanet. You were shipped there. Your mission is to repair the spaceship, keep people in hibernation pods alive, and prepare the exoplanet for their arrival.
Why similar: Colony Sim 36%, Space Sim 30.4%, Strategy 13.6%, Base Building 11%, Space 8.4%
- #4 Starship Colony
95% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Black Belt Software
Windows
A deep starship colony sim. Build your starship, manage air, water, food, fuel, energy, temperature and psychology to keep your crew alive across vast distances. Closed-loop system in space. Mining, wiring, plumbing, in-ship factory, (alien?) radio signals & translation, diplomacy, combat, and more.
Why similar: Colony Sim 31.2%, Space Sim 20.6%, Base Building 14.7%, Management 7%, Strategy 6.4%
- #5 Possible One: Lunar Industries
94% matchMixed68% of 56 reviews2026
Dev: Upstairs Games
Windows
Stake your claim in the first realistic lunar colony management game! Use proven, real-world technologies to plan and grow your colony, mine resources, ship them to Earth, and keep the board of directors happy in this science-based colony sim.
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.4%, Space Sim 24.1%, Science 11.4%, Base Building 9.2%, Strategy 6.6%
- #6 Meeple Station
94% matchMixed57% of 953 reviews2020
Dev: Gameclaw StudioPub: Modularity
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Build your way to success! Trade your way to the top! Explore your way to infamy! Do it all your way!
Why similar: Colony Sim 22.7%, Space Sim 17.7%, Base Building 12.3%, Isometric 11.2%, Space 7.4%
- #7 Stationbreak
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Broken SpaceshipPub: Slug Disco
Windows · Linux
You are on the run. Build stations in hostile systems, gather what resources you can, and jump away before you are overwhelmed. Your ships are slowly failing, but the Swarm is relentless, hungry, and on your heels. Can you survive long enough to secure a future for humanity?
Why similar: Space Sim 28.6%, Colony Sim 23.3%, Base Building 17.7%, Space 8%, Strategy 7.8%
- #8 The Spatials: Galactology
93% matchMixed69% of 258 reviews2018
Dev: Weird and Wry
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
The Spatials are back with Galactology! Design, build and protect your colony station from the many enemies you will make while exploring the galaxy and exploding their homeworlds.
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.4%, Space Sim 20.9%, Base Building 13.5%, Isometric 7.5%, Management 7.3%
- #9 Nuclear Crawler
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alex Sk Game Studio
Windows
Build a massive Ice Crawler powered by a nuclear power plant on a distant planet where you need to generate energy to survive and rescue other survivors. Your crawler base can accommodate dozens of survivors and have dozens of floors. Learn how to build a nuclear power plant to survive.
Why similar: Colony Sim 36.9%, Base Building 20.6%, Management 8.6%, Building 8.6%, Strategy 8.6%
- #10 Oxygen Not Included
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 143,359 reviews2019
Dev: Klei Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 69.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Oxygen Not Included is a space-colony simulation game. Deep inside an alien space rock your industrious crew will need to master science, overcome strange new lifeforms, and harness incredible space tech to survive, and possibly, thrive.
Why similar: Colony Sim 44.3%, Base Building 20.7%, Survival 7.3%, Building 6.3%, Management 5.3%
- #11 Type2
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lucas LázaroPub: Type 2 Studios
Windows
Type2 is a space-based city builder where you try to run a mining business on the moon. Use your management skills to maintain a colony, expand your company, and of course, make money
Why similar: Colony Sim 38.2%, Base Building 16.6%, Isometric 13%, Space 8.7%, Strategy 8.6%
- #12 Exostation
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Openhood SARL
Windows · Mac · Linux
Exostation is a sci-fi real-time strategy game. Reach sustainable planet economies by building, allocating, mining, and selling wisely. Allow humanity to spread and conquer new solar systems not by war but by ensuring its planet's resources are not exhausted.
Why similar: Colony Sim 31.3%, Space Sim 29.5%, Base Building 15%, Strategy 7.6%, Building 5.6%
- #13 Order: The New Dawn
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Outer Space Workshop
Windows
Order: The New Dawn is a colony sim with space adventure. As a legendary captain from the United Stellar, build a base on the desert planet New Terra and face the perils of the Wastespace—how will you shape the destiny of the stars?
Why similar: Colony Sim 32.4%, Space Sim 27.9%, Base Building 14.1%, Management 6.1%, Building 6.1%
- #14 The Last Starship
87% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,681 reviews2026
Dev: Introversion Software
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
The Last Starship is a 2D space construction game where you design and upgrade your starship. Choose your path: pirate hunter, miner, engineer, spacebus driver, and more, whilst exploring vibrant star systems. Enjoy a growing sandbox world, with regular free updates. Your cosmic adventure awaits!
Why similar: Space Sim 23.9%, Colony Sim 22.8%, Base Building 13.1%, Science 10.4%, Space 7.4%
- #15 The Spatials
88% matchMixed69% of 330 reviews2015
Dev: Weird and Wry
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
It's the year 5781 -- and you have been chosen to build and lead a space station in a wild corner of the galaxy! Attract visitors and explore hundreds of planets to fund your station.
Why similar: Base Building 16%, Colony Sim 12.9%, Space Sim 12.1%, Isometric 11%, Management 9.9%
- #16 Tidal Expanse
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Per Aspera Studios
Windows
Dive into a hardcore space station simulation and overcome the unforgiving environment of space. You must build and manage your station under the pressures of life, economics, and thermodynamics. Rise to power through economic leverage or ruthless military might.
Why similar: Space Sim 32.3%, Colony Sim 31.2%, Management 7.9%, Strategy 7.6%, Simulation 6.3%
- #17 SpaceSlog
85% matchMixed68% of 46 reviews2026
Dev: Produno Games Studios
Windows · Linux
Build your spaceship, manage your crew, and explore the cosmos whilst trying to keep your crew alive and your ship fully functioning. This challenging survival colony sim features deep simulated ship systems and a whole universe to explore.
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.1%, Space Sim 20.5%, Base Building 14.3%, Management 7.3%, Space 6.4%
- #18 Travelers in Space Crack
86% matchMixed59% of 17 reviews2022
Dev: Xenon LuPub: WELOVEBOT CO., LTD.
Windows
Travelers in Space Crack is a survive game in deep space. Explore in different galaxy through space cracks. To find and gather useful resource, to trade and make money are all important to develop your own fleets. And only through build massive fleets, you triumph over the unknown evil forces.
Why similar: Colony Sim 32.6%, Space Sim 32.2%, Strategy 12.8%, Base Building 8.4%, Simulation 8.2%
- #19 Idyll
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: IdyllWorks
Windows
A 3D voxel fantasy colony sim with online co-op. Build a settlement block-by-block, mine deep for rare resources, craft powerful gear, and defend your colonists from monsters and rival factions.
Why similar: Colony Sim 43.9%, Base Building 19.9%, Strategy 8.4%, Survival 7.4%, Isometric 6.3%
- #20 Space Haven
82% matchVery Positive86% of 11,064 reviews2026
Dev: Bugbyte Ltd.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 20.9 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Embark on a space voyage with your ragtag crew of civilians in search of a new home. Build spaceships tile by tile, create optimal gas conditions, manage the needs and moods of their crew, encounter other space-faring groups, and explore the universe in this spaceship colony simulation.
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.5%, Space Sim 21.1%, Base Building 13.9%, Space 7.4%, Management 7.2%
- #21 Starfall Protocol
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Chaos Systematic
Windows
Starfall Protocol is a Starship colony sim with RPG adventures in a galaxy with millions of explorable planets!🌌
Why similar: Colony Sim 32.9%, Space Sim 28.7%, Base Building 15.1%, Strategy 6.4%, Building 5.2%
- #22 Maia
84% matchMixed44% of 1,064 reviews2018
Dev: Simon RothPub: Machine Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Maia is a colony building game set in the not-so-distant future. Your colonists make planetfall on a hostile world and you must ensure their survival and their safety, constructing their off-world habitat from almost nothing and sheltering them from a dangerous, often deadly environment.
Why similar: Colony Sim 46.7%, Base Building 12.2%, Strategy 9.6%, Management 8.6%, Survival 6.8%
- #23 Colonials Programme
82% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2020
Dev: CookieLegends
Windows
Rebuild humanity with two robots while travelling across the galaxy in this colony-management game! Build machines, harvest resources, shelter colonists and launch rockets!
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.6%, Space Sim 24.3%, Base Building 12.8%, Isometric 10.3%, Space 5.7%
- #24 The Final Earth 2
81% matchVery Positive97% of 422 reviews2022
Dev: Florian van Strien
Windows
The Final Earth 2 is a vertical sci-fi city builder. Earth is unlivable, so you decide to create a space colony. Gather resources, then build and research your way to a better future! Grow your city from an exploration ship to a huge metropolis, full of advanced technology. What will you build?
Why similar: Colony Sim 31.8%, Space Sim 22%, Base Building 12.7%, Space 8%, Management 7.8%
- #25 Nova Origin
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ZapNova Games
Windows
Explore, scan, and conquer an unknown world. Deploy rovers, uncover hidden resources, and build a fully automated colony that must survive, adapt, and scale.
Why similar: Colony Sim 35.2%, Space Sim 28.1%, Strategy 12.9%, Simulation 6.9%, Base Building 5%
- #26 Eternal Space
79% match9 user reviews60% of 9 reviews2023
Dev: Freeworld DevelopmentsPub: Studio Grandis
Windows · Mac
Eternal Space is a city builder and space exploration/combat game. Explore the Eternal Space, and manage your city while you fight pirates, or maybe even become a pirate! Keep your citizens happy, and collect taxes from them each year for a little bonus!
Why similar: Colony Sim 33%, Space Sim 26.2%, Management 9.2%, Strategy 8.8%, Building 8%
- #27 Sky Base Venus
78% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Rara Avis Interactive
Windows
Survive in the skies of Venus with your floating colony as you balance buoyancy, mass, and altitude. Launch balloons and probes to explore the planet while harvesting resources from the atmosphere. Build up your colony and thrive in a simulation based on real science. Venus awaits.
Why similar: Colony Sim 42.2%, Base Building 12.6%, Science 11.2%, Space 10.7%, Strategy 7.9%
- #28 Zenith Expanse
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Glitched Phoenix Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Command a damaged scout ship in a living space colony survival sim. Wake your crew from cryostasis, secure water and food, build fragile settlements, trade or smuggle between factions, and survive the stories that emerge.
Why similar: Colony Sim 34.9%, Space Sim 18.7%, Base Building 16.1%, Management 8.1%, Strategy 6.4%
- #29 Planetbase
79% matchMostly Positive80% of 10,410 reviews2015
Dev: Madruga Works
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.1 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 41%, Base Building 18%, Space 9.5%, Strategy 7.2%, Space Sim 7.2%
- #30 AstroCore Mining
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: gamegine
Windows
AstroCore Mining puts you in charge of a colony where profit is everything and survival is fragile. Extract resources, balance factions, and face pirates and unrest. Lead not just a colony but the future of a nation in the brutal reality of space capitalism. Join to the Playtest now!
Why similar: Colony Sim 32.9%, Space Sim 28%, Base Building 7.4%, Building 6%, Space 5.8%
- #31 Amazing Space
76% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Playbosh Games Entertainment UG (haftungsbeschränkt)
Windows
Welcome to the world of space stations! Create your own space base with workplaces and production facilities. Ensure sustainability and safety, explore space, defend your base, and build diplomatic relationships. Be vigilant and successful!
Why similar: Space Sim 28.3%, Colony Sim 27.2%, Base Building 12.3%, Space 8.3%, Strategy 7.5%
- #32 Outer Space Shack
77% matchMixed43% of 14 reviews2023
Dev: Open Lowcode SAS
Windows
Build and manage space outposts on the Moon and Mars in this realistic simulation game. From the first step on the Moon to Mars colonization, launch rockets, take care of your astronauts and expand your base as you explore the cosmos. No grind, just pure management and exploration fun.
Why similar: Colony Sim 26.7%, Space Sim 21.2%, Science 15.2%, Base Building 13.4%, Space 8.1%
- #33 Generation Ship
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Scifan Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
As the AI responsible for a Generation Ship, you are humanity's last hope. Build efficient raw material cycles and help your crew in a realistic real-time simulation to survive the challenges of space on their long journey to a new home!
Why similar: Colony Sim 34%, Space Sim 20.5%, Base Building 10%, Management 8%, Space 6.8%
- #34 Horizon 1990
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: S.C. 16 BIT NIGHTS S.R.L.
Windows
Gather exotic resources, build defenses, research new technologies, and explore the mysteries of the void, all while being chased by the darkness from the end of time.
Why similar: Colony Sim 26.1%, Base Building 18%, Strategy 13.2%, Space Sim 11.9%, Survival 8.9%
- #35 Dwarf Things
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alex Makes Games
Windows
Manage and expand a colony of dwarves. Decide where to dig and how to build a settlement. Choose what items to craft and what skills to learn and master. Keep your dwarves alive and survive goblin attacks, famine, harsh winters and wild beasts.
Why similar: Colony Sim 42.2%, Base Building 18.3%, Strategy 11%, Isometric 9.7%, Simulation 6.6%
- #36 Embark
76% matchMixed60% of 389 reviews2019
Dev: Overly Complicated Games
Windows
Inspired by the deep simulation of Dwarf Fortress, the open world survival of Minecraft, and the social interactions of The Sims. Embark is a colony management game with a focus on complex simulation in a huge living 3D world.
Why similar: Colony Sim 52.4%, Base Building 18.6%, Strategy 8%, Building 6.3%, Survival 5%
- #37 HullRats
74% 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 37.7%, Base Building 17.5%, Isometric 10.6%, Management 8.8%, Strategy 7.6%
- #38 Resort Galactica
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stupid Name Studios
Windows
Welcome to Resort Galactica, a hotel simulator set in space where you design, build, and manage an extravagant resort among the stars. Care for your guests based on each species' individual needs. Expand your hotel with restaurants, leisure centres, and entertainment floors.
Why similar: Colony Sim 32.4%, Space Sim 18.1%, Base Building 16.3%, Building 8.7%, Management 8.1%
- #39 Mercury Fallen
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 318 reviews2023
Dev: Nitrous ButterflyPub: indie.io
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A sci-fi colony management sim with a focus on exploration, expansion, and survival. Rebuild your underground facility, manage colonists and robots, and uncover the mysteries of an alien world light-years from Earth. Dig deep, expand across the surface, and shape your new home.
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.3%, Base Building 13.1%, Science 12.8%, Isometric 12%, Management 7.5%
- #40 Sigma Draconis
73% matchMostly Positive74% of 23 reviews2021
Dev: Draconis Games
Windows · Linux
A group of colonists from a distant world have arrived at their new home. Equipped with advanced technology but limited resources, they must build to survive. Sigma Draconis is a colony simulation game which focuses on building and resource management.
Why similar: Colony Sim 39.1%, Base Building 15.7%, Strategy 14.6%, Isometric 10.2%, Simulation 7.1%
- #41 Fosoria
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Decoy Duck
Windows
Carve out and manage vast underground colonies! Build chambers, mine resources, and watch your settlement thrive. Assign specialized roles to your residents, then dig deeper to uncover ancient caves, precious resources, and mysterious tombs that unlock new possibilities.
Why similar: Colony Sim 46.5%, Base Building 20.3%, Management 9.8%, Isometric 8.7%, Strategy 7.7%
- #42 No Ticket Back: Craft, Survive & Escape
71% matchPositive83% of 23 reviews2025
Dev: GameEraStudios
Windows
As the brave crew sets course for the Red Planet, their mission takes a terrifying turn. In the vast emptiness of space, their once-proud vessel becomes a haunted nightmare. Can they survive the horrors that await them in the darkness and escape or will they succumb before completing their mission?
Why similar: Colony Sim 33.5%, Space Sim 23.9%, Base Building 13.4%, Space 7.6%, Building 7.1%
- #43 Venusville
71% 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 36.3%, Base Building 17%, Space 9.3%, Strategy 8.3%, Management 6.4%
- #44 Starmancer
72% matchMixed62% of 1,047 reviews2021
Dev: Ominux GamesPub: Chucklefish
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 65%
From a small 2-man team comes a unique space station management sim. Take on the role of an A.I commanding a lost space ark. Try not to let your crew run amok and wreck the place.
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.9%, Base Building 11.9%, Isometric 10.9%, Management 8.8%, Space 8.1%
- #45 Edge Islands
70% matchMostly Positive75% of 99 reviews2025
Dev: LS Games
Windows
Discover a unique blend of Colony Sim and Tactical RPG. Recruit and train your heroes, build your outpost, explore dungeons and engage in turn-based strategic battles to protect and expand your domain. Shape your stories by managing moods, relationships, ambitions and more!
Why similar: Colony Sim 39.1%, Base Building 19.8%, Strategy 9.9%, Building 9.5%, Management 8.4%
- #46 Stacks:Space!
71% matchVery Positive84% of 108 reviews2023
Dev: Stacks:Engine
Windows · Mac · Linux
Stacks:Space is a space-themed base builder card game with rogue-like elements. Buy booster packs to get new cards, discover craft recipes by stacking cards together, create structures, manufacture drones and droids, defend your base from enemies, visit distant planets, and more!
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.3%, Space Sim 29.3%, Card Game 11.1%, Space 7.6%, Building 7.3%
- #47 Venusville - Prologue
68% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2026
Dev: Orbit Start StudiosPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Guide a robotic mission in Venus’s polar clouds in this space colonisation city builder. Collect energy, mine resources, balance buoyancy to stay afloat, in the treacherous Venusian atmosphere, and build a self-sufficient base while navigating storms and acid clouds to hunt mysterious anomalies.
Why similar: Colony Sim 33.3%, Space Sim 28%, Strategy 8.6%, Building 5.6%, Management 5.4%
- #48 Generation Nova
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OatCube Games
Windows
Manage a colony of people who woke too soon from their cryo-sleep. Build and manage a working generation ship and hopefully one day the grandchildren of the first generation might land on a habitable planet.
Why similar: Colony Sim 35.2%, Space Sim 29.4%, Strategy 8.5%, Space 7.8%, Management 7.2%
- #49 Orbit Engineer
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Albion Games
Windows
Orbit Engineer – Build, grow, and survive in your own space station. Manage crew morale, supplies, and research while facing unpredictable space events and system failures. Every decision matters as you expand and fight to keep your station alive in space.
Why similar: Colony Sim 34.8%, Space Sim 29.5%, Strategy 12.9%, Simulation 8.1%, Base Building 6.1%
- #50 The Bonfire 2: Uncharted Shores
70% matchMixed69% of 368 reviews2020
Dev: Xigma Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%
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 46.3%, Base Building 16%, Isometric 9.3%, Strategy 8.1%, Survival 8.1%
- #51 PAPPUS
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Choost Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Cats are taking over the universe. You're here to help. A colony sim where cats settle procedurally generated planets under the PAPPUS Program. Build your cat colony while exploring the universe's mysteries. Spread feline dynasties among the stars.
Why similar: Colony Sim 44%, Base Building 18%, Space Sim 16%, Management 7.4%, Simulation 6.7%
- #52 CLOUD DWELLERS
67% matchVery Positive86% of 88 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 43.1%, Base Building 18.2%, Management 10.5%, Building 10.1%, Strategy 8.2%
- #53 Last Monument
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Levikinco
Windows
A deadline-driven roguelite management game set in ancient Egypt. Build impossible monuments under brutal deadlines. Push your workers to the limit, survive disasters and riots, and watch your civilization slowly transform into something far stranger.
Why similar: Colony Sim 43.7%, Base Building 12.9%, Strategy 11.4%, Management 10.6%, Survival 6.2%
- #54 Space Colony: Steam Edition
70% matchVery Positive80% of 663 reviews2015
Dev: Firefly Studios
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Space Colony: Steam Edition is a remaster of the real-time base builder and strategy game from Firefly Studios, creators of the Stronghold series. In Space Colony you colonize to survive, designing intergalactic bases that keep your crew productive, happy and defended against hostile alien threats.
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.6%, Space Sim 24%, Base Building 12.5%, Isometric 10.1%, Space 6%
- #55 The Stellar Station Engineer
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Orbital Flag StudioPub: Unknown
Windows · Mac · Linux
A sci-fi turn-based strategy, station building game where you need to manage resources and protect the station and human inside from the danger of space, and your own action.
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.7%, Space Sim 21.8%, Base Building 12.3%, Management 7.6%, Space 7.5%
- #56 Founders' Fortune
67% matchVery Positive80% of 2,189 reviews2020
Dev: Dionic Software
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 10.0 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 52.4%, Base Building 18.3%, Building 7.5%, Strategy 6.7%, Management 5.6%
- #57 Astro Colony
63% matchVery Positive81% of 2,695 reviews2026
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: Colony Sim 32.7%, Base Building 20.3%, Space Sim 19.9%, Space 9.8%, Building 6.8%
- #58 Stranding Echoes
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mend Games
Windows
STRANDING ECHOES is a minimalist colony sim. Manage the non-corporeal creatures called echo to build your base and survive the heat.
Why similar: Colony Sim 45.4%, Base Building 19.8%, Strategy 10.2%, Building 8.2%, Management 6%