Games Like Medieval Dynasty

Sengoku Dynasty is the ultimate feudal Japan experience: build villages, grow your community, and shape the open world through combat or economy. The choice is yours alone - or that of up to 4 players in multiplayer co-op!

Why similar: Crafting 13.1%, Building 12.9%, Base Building 11.4%, Medieval 10.5%, Survival 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: It mirrors Medieval Dynasty’s first-person survival-crafting and village-building loop almost one-for-one, just in feudal Japan and with co-op.

Establish and expand your own settlements, liberate the land and assist its villagers, and recruit others to your cause while learning more about a life you had to leave behind. Command your forces, prove your valor through combat, and cement yourself as the hero of your people.

Why similar: Crafting 19.6%, Building 15.5%, Medieval 14.6%, Survival 14.5%, Open World 13%

Why You'll Like It: It similarly blends open-world gathering, crafting, building, and gradually turning a small camp into a staffed medieval settlement.

A new Viking age dawns with you at its helm. Forge a thriving colony from nothing in this mythic open-world survival sim. Earn the gods' favor and survive in a land ruled by ancient terrors and unforgiving seasons. Rally unique villagers, expand your settlement and defend your tribe - solo or co-op!

Why similar: Crafting 15.6%, Building 15%, Base Building 14.6%, Survival 11.5%, Sandbox 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: Its co-op survival and base-building are built around recruiting villagers, assigning jobs, and keeping a harsh northern community alive.

Build and manage your own castle settlement in a land reclaimed by wilderness. With detailed management, survival strategy, and a moddable sandbox world, Going Medieval challenges you to build the mightiest colony this side of the apocalypse.

Why similar: Crafting 20.5%, Base Building 17%, Historical 14.5%, Survival 13%, Sandbox 12.7%

Why You'll Like It: If your favorite part is planning, expanding, and defending a medieval settlement, this focuses that loop into a deeper colony-builder.

Myth of Empires is a multiplayer war sandbox game featuring a high degree of freedom and multiple civilizations. Players must survive, craft, create, and lead troops in their quest to conquer PVE or PVP territory and build their own empire. Xizhou Civilization Pack is now officially released!

Why similar: Building 21.5%, Base Building 13%, Sandbox 11.8%, Open World 11%, Survival 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: This historical sandbox emphasizes gathering, crafting, taming, building, and managing NPC workers in a persistent pre-gunpowder world.

A brutal exploration and survival game for 1-10 players, set in a procedurally-generated purgatory inspired by viking culture. Battle, build, and conquer your way to a saga worthy of Odin’s patronage!

Why similar: Building 17.9%, Crafting 17.2%, Survival 13.2%, Base Building 12%, Open World 11.7%

Why You'll Like It: While more mythic, it captures the same satisfying rhythm of exploring, harvesting, constructing homesteads, and surviving with friends.

Manor Lords is a medieval strategy game featuring in-depth city building, large-scale tactical battles, and complex economic and social simulations. Rule your lands as a medieval lord – the seasons pass, the weather changes, and cities rise and fall.

Why similar: Building 20%, Base Building 15.6%, Historical 13.9%, Survival 11.6%, Sandbox 11.6%

Why You'll Like It: It drops the direct character control, but few games match its grounded medieval atmosphere and realistic village growth.

Protect and guide your people as you forge a town from untamed wilderness at the edge of the known world. Harvest raw materials, hunt, fish and farm to survive. Produce crafted items to trade, consume, equip and fight with as you battle for your survival against the elements and outside threats.

Why similar: Building 21.7%, Agriculture 16.7% ★, Medieval 11.4%, Base Building 11.1%, Historical 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: Like Medieval Dynasty’s tougher early game, it is all about carving a sustainable settlement out of a dangerous wilderness.

KINGDOMS is a procedural medieval RPG in a randomly generated open world. The main feature of KINGDOMS is a smart AI system that completely controls NPC behavior. As the player, you can fully interact with this massive world and become any person you want to be.

Why similar: Building 19.3%, Crafting 15%, Medieval 15%, Open World 12.7%, Survival 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: It aims for the same fantasy of personally roaming a medieval world while gathering resources and physically building up your own realm.

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

Why similar: Medieval 22%, Building 19.4%, Sandbox 12.3%, Management 10.3%, Base Building 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: Its relaxed, organic town-building and medieval production chains echo the long-form satisfaction of slowly growing a prosperous village.

Robin Hood - Sherwood Builders is an action-adventure RPG with base-building elements, where you take on the role of a classic hero who stands up to the tyranny and injustice that haunts Sherwood. Fight, craft, steal, and of course help the local people grow and prosper.

Why similar: Medieval 15.5%, Crafting 15.4%, Building 15.2%, Base Building 12.6%, Open World 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: It mixes medieval open-world action with settlement construction, crafting, and developing a community from the ground up.

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: Base Building 18.9%, Building 14.2%, Medieval 12.9%, Co-op 12.2%, Multiplayer 11.6%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a broader settlement-building sandbox with resource chains, expansion, and even multiplayer for players who enjoy the management side.

Lead your noble family in this medieval colony sim, facing off against class conflict, religious struggle, and political treachery. Tend to your people’s needs, uncover the lost knowledge of a fallen empire, and engage in nefarious plots against your enemies.

Why similar: Building 20%, Base Building 15.9%, Historical 13.8%, Sandbox 11.7%, Survival 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: Its mix of medieval colony management, class dynamics, and lordly household drama scratches the dynasty-and-settlement angle from a different perspective.

The Guild 3 is a fascinating trade and life simulation that takes place during the late Middle Ages. Step into the shoes of a citizen, acquire businesses and mansions, produce goods and trade them, start intrigues in politics and society, love, hate, bribe, fight and live through good and bad times!

Why similar: Medieval 25.9%, Building 15.4%, Open World 10.1%, Sandbox 9.1%, Multiplayer 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: This is a strong pick if the medieval setting and generational family progression matter as much to you as the building.

A strategy/action RPG. Create a character, engage in diplomacy, craft, trade and conquer new lands in a vast medieval sandbox. Raise armies to lead into battle and command and fight alongside your troops in massive real-time battles using a deep but intuitive skill-based combat system.

Why similar: Medieval 27.3%, Open World 18%, Sandbox 14%, Multiplayer 11.3%, Historical 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: Though more combat-focused, it delivers the same grounded medieval sandbox fantasy of carving out your place in a harsh world.

Command a settlement of ancient humans, guide them through the ages in their struggle for survival. Hunt, gather, craft tools, fight, research new techs and face the challenges the environment will throw at you.

Why similar: Survival 34.3%, Historical 21.1%, Sandbox 15.9%, Open World 11.3%, Simulation 9%

Why You'll Like It: Its hunting, survival, and settlement expansion create a similarly steady climb from primitive hardship to organized community.

Clanfolk is a colony sim set in the Scottish Highlands. Harness your environment to survive - fish, gather, hunt, and farm as you prepare for the winter. Build an inn, trade with other clans, have children and marry them off - live life and prosper across the generations.

Why similar: Agriculture 23.4% ★, Crafting 21.7%, Building 20%, Sandbox 12%, Open World 11.2%

Why You'll Like It: This survival colony sim shares the appeal of turning a family’s rough start into a self-sufficient settlement across the seasons.

You are Flameborn, last ember of hope of a dying race. Awaken, survive the terror of a corrupting fog, and reclaim the lost beauty of your kingdom. Venture into a vast world, vanquish punishing bosses, build grand halls and forge your path in this co-op survival action RPG for up to 16 players.

Why similar: Crafting 18.4%, Base Building 16%, Open World 15.1%, Survival 14%, Building 13.6%

Why You'll Like It: Its co-op exploration and excellent building tools make it a natural fit if you mainly want an open-world survival-crafting alternative.

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: Survival 24.8%, Medieval 18.4%, Sandbox 15.4%, Building 12.8%, Simulation 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: It nails the precarious struggle of food, shelter, and labor that makes starting a new medieval community so compelling.

Story-driven open-world RPG that immerses you in an epic adventure in the Holy Roman Empire. Avenge your parents' death as you battle invading forces, go on game-changing quests, and make influential choices. Explore castles, forests, villages and other realistic settings in medieval Bohemia!

Why similar: Medieval 30.8%, Open World 21%, Historical 16%, Realistic 10.2%, RPG 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: It shares Medieval Dynasty’s immersive, low-fantasy medieval feel and emphasis on surviving and roleplaying within a believable world.

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: Building 23.9%, Medieval 20.7%, Survival 15.9%, Crafting 10.1%, Open World 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: It pushes more into town management, but the medieval survival and village-sustaining focus are very aligned.

Welcome to a vast, social sandbox MMO inspired by the legends of the medieval era. Here, myths are real, ghosts exist, and magic is unquestioned. Join thousands of players as you explore the land, build your home, forge your reputation, and craft your own stories. What world will you make?

Why similar: Crafting 21%, Medieval 15.2%, Base Building 15.1%, Sandbox 11.9%, Open World 11.6%

Why You'll Like It: This MMO leans heavily into communal crafting, gathering, and building homesteads in a social medieval-inspired sandbox.

SÆLIG is a game that blends together elements of simulation, strategy, RPG, and business management. Centred around the life of you and your family, you must try to survive and bring wealth and prosperity to your household.

Why similar: Building 16.2%, Crafting 15.6%, Medieval 15.4%, Open World 10.6%, Management 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the day-to-day medieval life-sim feel with property, trade, family, and social advancement in a living town.

In this city-building game, you will lead a group of survivors in their search for a new home. Manipulate the landscape, manage limited supplies, plant crops, hunt wildlife, gather resources, and develop trade routes to build a bustling and unique town.

Why similar: Building 22.8%, Medieval 17.2%, Agriculture 13.8% ★, Survival 12.5%, Management 10%

Why You'll Like It: This is a good lower-key option if you enjoy the logistics and survival pressures of keeping a settlement fed and growing.

An online multiplayer survival game, now with sorcery, set in the lands of Conan the Barbarian. Survive in a vast open world sandbox, build your home into a kingdom, and dominate your enemies in single or multiplayer.

Why similar: Building 20.8%, Crafting 19.3%, Survival 17.9%, Open World 14.7%, Multiplayer 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: Swap historical realism for pulp fantasy and you still get a robust loop of survival, crafting, building, and thrall-supported settlement growth.

Choose your path across a primeval continent shaped by the Mask's power. From lush rainforests to scorched sands, recruit and lead unique tribesmen, build automated production lines, and construct everything from local bases to colossal airships, uncover the secrets of the Mask

Why similar: Building 21.5%, Crafting 19.9%, Base Building 14.4%, Survival 12%, Sandbox 11.9%

Why You'll Like It: It offers survival-crafting and base-building with recruitable NPC management, giving a similar 'build a working community' payoff in a different setting.

Medieval Engineers is a sandbox game about engineering, construction and the maintenance of architectural works and mechanical equipment using medieval technology. Players build castles; construct mechanical devices and underground mining. There is an entire planet to explore!

Why similar: Building 23.8%, Medieval 15.3%, Crafting 12.9%, Sandbox 12%, Open World 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: This is best for players who love the hands-on construction side and want to physically design medieval structures in a sandbox world.

Live – Build – Farm: Enjoy a unique mix of farming, constructing and life simulation that takes you to the countryside and holds plenty of challenging gameplay in stock!

Why similar: Agriculture 27.4% ★, Building 16.9%, Crafting 14.7%, Open World 9.2%, Simulation 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: It trades the Middle Ages for a rural modern setting, but the first-person homestead-building and day-to-day progression feel surprisingly familiar.

Build a civilization of real people, working together to advance society and stop a meteor, all without destroying the ecosystem in the process.

Why similar: Building 18.9%, Crafting 16.3%, Base Building 12.2%, Immersive Sim 10.9%, Sandbox 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: Its collaborative crafting, housing, and community planning evoke the slower, communal settlement fantasy at the heart of Medieval Dynasty.

Kingdoms and Castles is a city-building simulation game about growing a kingdom from a tiny hamlet to a sprawling city and imposing castle. Make trade agreements, alliance, and war with neighboring AI controlled kingdoms. Each villager and resource is individually simulated.

Why similar: Building 27.2%, Medieval 22.2%, Base Building 13.4%, Sandbox 12%, Survival 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: If you mainly want the simple pleasure of expanding a medieval settlement over time, this is an accessible distilled version of that loop.

Builder. Farmer. Hunter. Trader. Ranching certainly isn’t your average job. Think you have the skills to turn your family’s rundown homestead into the most prosperous ranch in the valley? Then it’s time to head out into the wilderness in this captivating single and multiplayer open-world simulator.

Why similar: Open World 16.6%, Co-op 16%, Multiplayer 15.4%, Sandbox 11.8%, Immersive Sim 9.6%

Experience a big adventure on a tiny scale! Enjoy multiplayer survival in a vast, hazardous world. Preparation is key when you're this small & at the bottom of the food chain. Craft weapons & armour, tame & ride creatures, build encampments & explore a strange new land.

Why similar: Crafting 16.1%, Building 15.6%, Base Building 12.8%, Survival 11.1%, Co-op 9.9%

Plan, build, and unwind in medieval China. Lead villagers, fine-tune production, and craft iconic Chinese landmarks brick by brick. Roam passes, deserts, and river valleys; farm, cook, and decorate. Master new crafts, earn imperial favor, and turn smart design into lasting legacy.

Why similar: Crafting 16.9%, Building 14.7%, Medieval 11.9%, Historical 10.7%, Immersive Sim 7.8%

Hardcore and realistic; LiF is a Medieval multiplayer sandbox RPG, with free terraforming, a rich crafting system and preset and modular building construction. With engaging survival aspects, no target physics-based combat and a unique formation system - along with numerous other features - LiF is not for the faint of heart!

Why similar: Crafting 17.9%, Medieval 15.1%, Building 15%, Open World 11.5%, Survival 10.9%

Nightingale is an open world survival crafting game, where you’ll adventure across the mysterious and dangerous Fae Realms. As a daring Realmwalker, you’ll defeat monstrous enemies, survive hostile environments, and build elaborate estates in a visually stunning Gaslamp Fantasy world.

Why similar: Crafting 17.2%, Building 16.8%, Base Building 11.8%, Survival 11.5%, Open World 10.6%

Renown is an intense medieval multiplayer survival experience set in a vast, ever-evolving world. Whether alone or rallying allies, gather resources, build powerful strongholds, and engage in brutal battles for dominance.

Why similar: Crafting 16.8%, Building 15.2%, Medieval 11.7%, Survival 9.9%, Base Building 9.7%

Plunge into the open-world survival simulation set in the extreme conditions of the uncharted Amazon jungle. Use real-life survival techniques to craft, hunt, fight, and gather resources, set a makeshift shelter, or raise a fortress. Survive alone or team up with your friends and challenge the jungle together.

Why similar: Crafting 17%, Survival 16.6%, Multiplayer 12.6%, Base Building 10%, Open World 9.9%

Experience the hardcore reality of the Middle Ages. Master survival, engage in deep-rooted RPG elements, navigate a bustling economy, build communities, and employ diplomatic strategy to thrive in Abella's vast expanse.

Why similar: Crafting 15.1%, Building 13.5%, Medieval 13.3%, Base Building 12.6%, Historical 11.4%

Struggle to survive in a harsh medieval world. Hunt wildlife, mine resources, build structures, and craft weapons and armor in order to protect yourself. You may form a guild, bring war to all opposition, and try to seize the throne and become king!

Why similar: Crafting 18.7%, Building 16.4%, Medieval 14.3%, Survival 12.8%, Open World 11.6%

Survival of your people - that's the only thing that matters. Become the leader of a newly founded Viking settlement and lead it to safety and glory. Gather, build, craft, hunt, raid and follow your Gods to endure hardships of nature and save your clan from violent destruction.

Why similar: Medieval 19.8%, Open World 16%, Sandbox 13.7%, Historical 11.7%, Immersive Sim 9.2%

ICARUS is a solo or multiplayer PvE survival game. Explore a savage wilderness in the aftermath of terraforming gone wrong. Complete narrative quests as either Open World operations or Individual Missions. Explore, build, craft and hunt while seeking your fortune and prospecting for exotic matter.

Why similar: Crafting 17%, Building 14.1%, Base Building 13.9%, Survival 13.4%, Co-op 9.4%

Nested Lands is a ruthless medieval RPG game featuring in-depth village building, large-scale social management and combats. Gather survivors, build a settlement, craft, master your skills, survive, and endure alone or in online co-op.

Why similar: Crafting 16.9%, Base Building 12.4%, Medieval 12.4%, Co-op 10.9%, Survival 9.8%

This is a multiplayer cooperative open world construction survival sandbox game, where you and your friends must find supplies and build shelters in this world. You have to keep an eye on your character's needs state at all times, a bad state is likely to lead to death.

Why similar: Crafting 19%, Survival 18%, Building 14.9%, Open World 14.8%, Multiplayer 10.4%

A unique life simulation where you are a lumberjack building up a business and founding a lasting dynasty for generations to come.

Why similar: Building 26.8%, Crafting 24.5%, Simulation 19.7%, Open World 13.2%, Realistic 5.1%

Get ready for a thrilling mix of genres: a cooperative, first-person, open-world fantasy tavern simulator, action, fishing, hunting, exploration, and completing fun and diverse quests. And, of course, COOKING! Play with friends, feed and quench the thirst of the entire world!

Why similar: Building 25%, Co-op 18.4%, Management 15%, Sandbox 14.3%, Multiplayer 8.8%

Subsistence is a sandbox, first person, solo or co-op, PvE open-world survival game. Struggle through changing seasons to build a base, develop technology and gear-up in the hostile environment. Defend yourself from wildlife, the elements and AI hunters (who also build bases in the world).

Why similar: Crafting 21.8%, Survival 16.1%, Building 14.8%, Open World 11.1%, Base Building 10.5%

Lead your Viking clan onto unknown shores and carve out a future for your people in the fjords of Frozenheim. Gather resources, expand, and watch your settlement grow to a bustling town that will withstand the harshness of winter and wrath of other clans.

Why similar: Base Building 23.2%, Medieval 20.8%, Co-op 20.6%, Management 14.1%, Multiplayer 12.8%

Craft, farm, build and cook! In Travellers Rest you will have to use all the available tools to become the best tavern keeper in the realm. Create unique dishes and drinks to please your customers as you discover the world and its colorful characters.

Why similar: Crafting 21.8%, Building 20.9%, Medieval 16.8%, Management 15.8%, Immersive Sim 12%

👑 Hail to the King! In Crestfallen: Medieval Survival, players clash for dominance over the realm through strategic castle 🏰 building and fierce combat. Craft epic armor, forge deadly medieval weapons⚔️, and build a kingdom worthy of legend 📜. Create a Guild 🐉, trade goods, and prevail! 🌟

Why similar: Crafting 19.4%, Building 16.5%, Survival 11.5%, Medieval 10.8%, Open World 9.7%

An immersive medieval dark fantasy survival game with RPG elements for 1-4 players. Set in a hand crafted open world. Explore, survive, build, craft, fight and conquer your way through the dark, brutal and mysterious lands.

Why similar: Building 14.8%, Crafting 14.3%, Medieval 11.8%, Base Building 10.7%, Survival 10.5%

A space survival open world terraforming crafting game, designed for 1 to 10 players. Alter the ecosystem of an inhospitable planet to render it habitable for humanity. Survive, gather resources, and build your base. Then, generate oxygen, warmth, and pressure to create a brand new biosphere.

Why similar: Building 17%, Crafting 17%, Base Building 14.6%, Co-op 11.5%, Survival 10.7%

Noble Legacy is a medieval city-builder in which you rule the lands as a Noble. Build your kingdom, manage your people, defend your realm, and master a deep economy, alone or with friends in co-op, every decision is yours. What kind of ruler will you be?

Why similar: Building 19.6%, Medieval 15.2%, Immersive Sim 11.9%, Sandbox 11.2%, Open World 11.1%

VEIN is a post-apocalyptic survival multiplayer sandbox game. Gather supplies to survive, explore abandoned buildings, defend your home, and rebuild society, whether alone or with friends.

Why similar: Crafting 14.9%, Base Building 14.3%, Survival 14%, Open World 12.8%, Co-op 11.5%

Survival: Fountain of Youth is a challenging single-player open-world adventure game set on the Caribbean islands. Survive as a shipwrecked 16th-century explorer, craft tools and shelter, and uncover the secrets of both an ancient civilization and your own fate.

Why similar: Crafting 16.6%, Base Building 13%, Building 12.6%, Survival 10.9%, Historical 8.6%

A survival crafting adventure set in the Fourth Age of Middle-earth. Lead the Dwarves to reclaim Moria - mine, build, and battle through procedurally generated depths alone or with up to 8 players in co-op. It is time to return to Moria!

Why similar: Crafting 22.1%, Building 19.8%, Base Building 17.8%, Survival 13.5%, Open World 7.9%

Manage your own medieval smithy in Blacksmith Master and supervise the entire process from mining ores and gems to designing and selling finished products. Forge everything from weapons and armor to tools and cooking utensils to fund your craft and become the Blacksmith Master.

Why similar: Building 21.1%, Base Building 16.4%, Survival 11.9%, Sandbox 11.9%, Open World 11.2%

Life is Feudal: Arden is a new free-to-play open-world MMORPG set in the Middle Ages, built on the foundation of Life is Feudal: MMO. Engage in thrilling PvP combat, navigate political intrigue, master a variety of professions and craft unique items. Forge your own path to power and greatness!

Why similar: Building 17.1%, Crafting 16.5%, Sandbox 11.2%, Medieval 10%, Historical 9.7%

Create your farm and let the good times grow! Harvest crops, tend to animals, manage productions, and take on seasonal challenges.

Why similar: Agriculture 24.6% ★, Co-op 15.6%, Multiplayer 10.6%, Sandbox 10.5%, Management 9.8%

A thrilling story-driven action RPG, with a rich open world, set in 15th century Medieval Europe. Experience the ultimate medieval adventure - through the eyes of young Henry - as you embark on a journey of epic proportions.

Why similar: Medieval 27.8%, Open World 20.6%, Historical 14.2%, Realistic 11.4%, RPG 9.6%

Become a crew member of an Interdimensional Express Train! Discover a new world full of mysterious creatures, enemies and places. Upgrade and customize your train, gather new materials and build better weapons. Play solo or online сo-op with up to 4 people.

Why similar: Crafting 15.7%, Building 12.9%, Co-op 12.6%, Base Building 11.8%, Survival 10.4%