- #1 Hexity
97% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Almost Games
Windows
Build a city that grows together with its people. Start with a small settlement in the wild lands and turn it into a thriving medieval city. Construct housing, develop production, meet the needs of your population, and maintain a stable economy.
Why similar: Colony Sim 24.7%, City Builder 20.7%, RTS 14.2%, Strategy 9%, Building 7.2%
- #2 Spirit & Stone
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Garden Gate Interactive, LLC
Windows
A kingdom's open ended journey from a small village to a patchwork of bustling castles. Build your kingdom block by block. Explore the world, grow your industries, and watch your citizens thrive in your creations. Do it your way - there are no wrong choices.
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.8%, City Builder 23.3%, Strategy 10%, Building 8.3%, Simulation 6.6%
- #3 Above: Colonies of the Mist
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Docklight GamesPub: Forklift Interactive
Windows
Build a hilltop colony in the last land safe from the toxic mist. Survive, expand, explore ancient monuments, and look for a way out before the mist claims everything.
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.3%, City Builder 24.4%, Strategy 11%, Building 8.8%, Crafting 7.8%
- #4 VENOY
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mathis WischeroppPub: LaboratoryGames
Windows
VENOY is a relaxing roguelite real-time strategy game with deep settler logistics, true sandbox freedom and exciting meta progression. Build your medieval colony, optimize production chains and defend it against enemies!
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.4%, City Builder 20.7%, RTS 18.8%, Strategy 10.1%, Building 8.2%
- #5 Civica: Italian Renaissance
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: White Vertex Studios
Windows · Mac
Build your Italian empire in this realistic medieval RTS that combines truly organic city building and immersive roleplaying. City-states compete for influence, families such as the Medici try to divide power among themselves and artists create masterpieces that define an entire era.
Why similar: City Builder 27.2%, Colony Sim 25.3%, RTS 16.9%, Strategy 9.1%, Building 7.2%
- #6 Brand New World
94% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: LandS Studio
Windows
You are given a chance to influence the development of your characters and settlement, forcing you to think strategically and make decisions that will affect the events in the game. Enjoy this immersive game experience where your every move will have meaning and consequences.
Why similar: Colony Sim 25.1%, City Builder 20.2%, RTS 15.3%, Crafting 8.2%, Building 7.4%
- #7 Skyline Settlers
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Riza Ozhan
Windows
Build your colony on a floating island, keep your settlers happy and manage your resources wisely. Turn limited space into an advantage, create a peaceful town and enjoy a strategic life in the sky.
Why similar: Colony Sim 31.4%, City Builder 29%, Building 10.2%, Strategy 9.5%, Crafting 6.7%
- #8 Life is Feudal: Forest Village
92% matchMixed66% of 6,027 reviews2017
Dev: MindillusionPub: Bitbox Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 31.3 hrs≥1hr: 63%
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 39.1%, City Builder 32.9%, Building 8.4%, Resource Management 7.2%, Strategy 5.7%
- #9 Colonization Simulator
91% match6 user reviews0% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: Imperian Online Rakovnik
Windows
Colonize rich planets with vegetation or deserted moons. Build a functional and prosperous colony. Take care of your colonists. Experience adventures on distant worlds or build a colony on planets in our solar system.
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.7%, City Builder 17.9%, RTS 12.4%, Building 9.8%, Resource Management 6.3%
- #10 Gnomoria
91% matchMostly Positive75% of 3,539 reviews2016
Dev: Robotronic Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Gnomoria is a sandbox village management game where you help lead a small group of gnomes, who have set out on their own, to thrive into a bustling kingdom! Anything you see can be broken down and rebuilt elsewhere.
Why similar: Colony Sim 35.4%, City Builder 25.7%, Building 11.1%, Crafting 9.4%, Strategy 6.8%
- #11 Arclands
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jon Keller
Windows · Mac
Create a buzzing village and become a powerful enough wizard to defend it in this RPG inspired city builder!
Why similar: Colony Sim 24.6%, City Builder 20.3%, RTS 17%, Building 14.2%, Strategy 7.8%
- #12 SORALAND
90% match8 user reviews38% of 8 reviews2021
Dev: monacrea
Windows · Mac
Third person strategy game: Collect resources, conquer new areas and grow your civilization.
Why similar: City Builder 18.9%, Colony Sim 18.7%, RTS 16.5%, Building 12.4%, Crafting 10.7%
- #13 Moons of Ardan
89% matchVery Positive96% of 92 reviews2021
Dev: Pandora Technology
Windows
Embark on a space city-building adventure in Moons of Ardan! Develop a thriving civilization in a real-time planetary system. Oversee production chains, cater to the needs of your axonauts, recover their lost technologies, and navigate resource transportation.
Why similar: Colony Sim 25.1%, Transportation 23.4% ★, City Builder 20.4%, Building 11.6%, Resource Management 6.1%
- #14 Mad Tower Tycoon
88% matchMostly Positive78% of 445 reviews2020
Dev: Eggcode
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Design your own skyscraper with more than 100 Floors. Rent offices, apartments or shops and build a financially lucrative skyscraper. Build cinemas, bars or a theater to satisfy your visitors and create an effective transport system with elevators and stairs.
Why similar: Colony Sim 20.5%, Transportation 18.7% ★, City Builder 18.4%, Building 11.5%, Crafting 7.2%
- #15 Mountania
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zemore Indie Games
Windows
Build and manage a thriving mountain colony. Mine, craft, defend your people, and delve deep as you seek the riches buried below. But beware: the mountain is as abundant in threats as it is in resources.
Why similar: Colony Sim 33.9%, City Builder 25.3%, Building 17.4%, Crafting 13.3%, Simulation 3.5%
- #16 Fleeting World
87% match3 user reviews0% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: Ozol Games
Windows
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 31.1%, City Builder 26.2%, Building 17.5%, Strategy 12.6%, Resource Management 4.4%
- #17 Country Architect
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: purple_mimosaPub: Tribesylvania Studios
Windows · Linux
Can you build an entire country? An infrastructure and economy management sim. Lead a nation to prosperity by strategically placing towns and factories. Choose between bidding teams to build connections, while paying attention to citizen feedback on Social Bird to avoid civil unrest.
Why similar: Colony Sim 25.7%, City Builder 22.7%, Transportation 17.7% ★, Building 11.4%, Strategy 7.4%
- #18 The First Explorers®
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Buchwald Interactive
Windows
The First Explorers® is a settlers-like game, that offers the perfect mix of organic city-building and RTS in a bustling world. Set in the time of antiquity in Europe, you will play as the Romans, Carthaginians or Gauls. Are you ready to raise an army backed by a thriving economy?
Why similar: Colony Sim 26.6%, City Builder 22.3%, RTS 17%, Building 11.9%, Strategy 6.9%
- #19 The Settlers: New Allies
84% matchMixed49% of 1,221 reviews2024
Dev: Ubisoft DüsseldorfPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%
The Settlers®: New Allies is a strategy game with an in-depth build-up experience and real-time strategic battles.
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.2%, City Builder 25%, Building 10.6%, Crafting 9.2%, Strategy 8.2%
- #20 The Settlers® : Heritage of Kings - History Edition
84% matchVery Positive84% of 858 reviews2019
Dev: Ubisoft Blue BytePub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 66.1 hrs≥1hr: 67%
With this modernized History Edition dive into the diversified mix of enthralling build-up matches and exciting real-time fights. Manifold landscapes await to be explored and populated. Includes the main game plus the two expansions.
Why similar: Colony Sim 47.5%, City Builder 24.7%, RTS 16.6%, Strategy 11.1%
- #21 Mossfield Origins
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Any Percent
Windows · Linux
A small cozy community builder where all buildings are based on the same foundation! Take your time, build a sustainable community for your residents in this relaxing game, with no time pressure or external forces. Upgrade foundations via tech tree to redefine and refactor your space.
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.4%, City Builder 21.2%, Building 12%, Exploration 6.4%, Relaxing 6.3%
- #22 Architects of Shangri-La
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SlavGames
Windows
Visit the mythical land of Shangri-La! Govern the legendary state, build cities, take care of its citizens, protect them, provide with spiritual and political guidance. Let yourself be amazed by its mountain beauty. Help Shangri-La defend against enemies who do not share its peaceful vision.
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.7%, City Builder 22.8%, RTS 15.6%, Building 12.3%, Strategy 7.1%
- #23 Oikizo
82% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: L2N Game Studio
Windows
Oikizo is a city-building game. Start by placing your first building and a few citizens, then make your city prosper. The strength of Oikizo lies in the ability to manage a city cooperatively with your friends.
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.3%, City Builder 23.7%, RTS 17.6%, Building 9.9%, Strategy 7.7%
- #24 Make Your Kingdom
81% matchMixed58% of 197 reviews2022
Dev: yo_serjioPub: BigGame Publishing
Windows
Make Your Kingdom is a city-building game unique to its genre. Play as a founder of the settlement — help build your kingdom, carry the resources, talk to other settlers, motivate them and fight off hordes of orcs with your own sword!
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.4%, City Builder 23.7%, Building 13.7%, RTS 10.7%, Crafting 7.4%
- #25 Treetopians
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Aparato Games
Windows
Treetopians is a cozy colony simulator where players build vertical villages in the treetops and care for a growing community of villagers with unique needs and personalities.
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.8%, City Builder 27.5%, Strategy 8.3%, Building 7.4%, Relaxing 6.4%
- #26 LowPolis
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BroWar Collective
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build, advance, reshape! For all those who have missed relaxing strategy classics. LowPolis is a friendly-paced city builder game where you become the ruler of a rising community. Begin with a handful of resources and pave your way to a truly majestic kingdom!
Why similar: City Builder 31.5%, Colony Sim 29.9%, Building 15.7%, Strategy 11.3%, Relaxing 5.4%
- #27 Banished
81% matchVery Positive90% of 43,352 reviews2014
Dev: Shining Rock Software LLC
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 27.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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 40.9%, City Builder 34.8%, Strategy 7%, Simulation 3.9%, Building 3.8%
- #28 Croakwood
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Texel Raptor
Windows · Mac · Linux
Welcome to Croakwood, a relaxed town-building and management game where tiny frogs settle into life in the wild woods. Design and create structures, plan and decorate your town, explore an ancient forest filled with secrets, and guide a charming frog community as it grows.
Why similar: Colony Sim 25.1%, City Builder 20.2%, Building 10.9%, Crafting 10.6%, Resource Management 7.2%
- #29 Mox Modular
78% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Raadios
Windows · Linux
Help the gnome village of Mox Modular to grow in this incremental game. Play minigames, earn resources and build new buildings to progress. Can you earn all the achievements to make the village thrive?
Why similar: Colony Sim 35%, City Builder 31.2%, Resource Management 8.8%, Building 8.5%, Relaxing 7.5%
- #30 Folklands
77% matchMostly Positive75% of 74 reviews2026
Dev: Bromantic GamesPub: Light Up Games
Windows · Linux
Folklands is a relaxing settlement builder with a retro look and feel set in a fantasy Nordic-inspired world. Harvest, produce and trade resources from multiple production chains as you grow your settlement. Keep your folks happy and safe and tend to their needs in a living and changing world.
Why similar: Colony Sim 26.5%, City Builder 21.1%, RTS 13.1%, Building 12.3%, Exploration 7.2%
- #31 Arcane Shores
78% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Absent Slumber
Windows
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 28.8%, Building 12.9%, Strategy 6.9%, RTS 6.3%
- #32 Striking Gold
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sluff Gaming
Windows
Control a western mining town and build it up to become the largest mining operation in the race for finding gold.
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.8%, City Builder 25.1%, RTS 17.1%, Building 12%, Strategy 11.3%
- #33 Goods for Guilds
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: quittingjack
Windows
Heroes go on adventures. You make sure they have swords, potions, and supplies. Command workers RTS-style to gather, haul, and process resources. Upgrade from hand-carrying to carts, and grow a production and trade network that keeps the adventurers' guild running.
Why similar: Transportation 25.2% ★, City Builder 17.5%, RTS 15.4%, Building 12.9%, Colony Sim 11%
- #34 Shanhe Builders
76% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Luyu Games
Windows
Lead one to five companions in a Chinese-inspired 3D home-building survival sim. Gather and haul supplies, build timber, stone and adobe homes, and manage farming, cooking and rest. Command your group from above or take direct control as your camp grows into a home.
Why similar: Colony Sim 31.5%, City Builder 27.7%, Crafting 13.2%, Building 13%, Strategy 6.7%
- #35 Devouring City
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Napforge Studio
Windows
Devouring City is a top-down management game about a living city that swallows giant minerals whole. Guide residents and organs as they digest matter, then turn visible resources into power, structures, inhabitants, and weapons. Balance expansion, production, and defense as your organism grows.
Why similar: Colony Sim 32.5%, City Builder 28.6%, Building 11%, Resource Management 9.1%, Strategy 7.4%
- #36 Dwarven Realm
75% matchMixed59% of 22 reviews2024
Dev: Resonance Software
Windows
Explore an epic fantasy medieval world where dwarves fight for survival in a hostile universe. Guide your colony of dwarves through unique challenges, tough moral choices, and unforgettable encounters. Explore, mine, build, trade to ensure the prosperity of your people.
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.1%, City Builder 24.3%, RTS 17.6%, Strategy 7.7%, Exploration 6.6%
- #37 Lil Guys
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Radnyx
Windows
Lil guys building castles and fighting monsters. Build creative defenses, protect the crown, and make more lil guys.
Why similar: Colony Sim 33.9%, City Builder 20.2%, Building 10.7%, Crafting 9%, Strategy 7.4%
- #38 City Builder Pro
72% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Hard Shark Games
Windows
City Builder Pro lets you unleash your inner ruler—design your dream base, prepare for epic battles, and feel the thrill of watching your city grow and dominate. Build smart, strike hard, and rise to power!
Why similar: City Builder 31.2%, Colony Sim 23.6%, Strategy 10.9%, Resource Management 6.5%, Simulation 6.3%
- #39 The Bonfire 2: Uncharted Shores
74% matchMixed69% of 371 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 39%, City Builder 19.6%, Building 10.9%, Crafting 10.5%, Resource Management 7.6%
- #40 Alien Horizon (Preview Alpha)
73% matchVery Positive87% of 207 reviews2024
Dev: Purple Nebula
Windows
A sci-fi survival city builder set on an inhospitable alien planet. Faced with imminent destruction of Earth, humanity pooled together their resources and sent sleeper ships to nearby potentially habitable planets. But this one turned out to be much less habitable than expected....
Why similar: Colony Sim 34.8%, City Builder 30.7%, Building 14.8%, Strategy 8.2%, Simulation 4.5%
- #41 Townsmen - A Kingdom Rebuilt
74% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,415 reviews2019
Dev: HandyGamesPub: THQ Nordic Mobile
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Townsmen – A Kingdom Rebuilt hands the crown to you: Guide your people from their first steps in a small village to a massive medieval metropolis with thousands of inhabitants.
Why similar: Colony Sim 41.1%, City Builder 24.7%, Strategy 11.7%, Building 7.5%, Simulation 6.9%
- #42 Icetwine
72% matchMostly Negative38% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: Afternoon Games
Windows
Icetwine is an ice-age city builder where you combine raw materials to craft tools, weapons, machines, and structures. Build cozy huts, thriving farms, and tame dodos and mammoths. Defend your village from enemies and strike back to help your people survive and thrive.
Why similar: Colony Sim 22.2%, City Builder 20.8%, RTS 15.5%, Building 10.3%, Crafting 9.6%
- #43 Frontera
71% match5 user reviews20% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Duality LLC
Windows
Frontera is primarily a fantasy city builder with emphasis on producing items for unit wants and combat. Units have four stats trainable at buildings that will also sell technology. Available items and production will grow strong enough to challenge the monsters that infest the rest of the island.
Why similar: Colony Sim 32.6%, City Builder 27.2%, Building 14.4%, Crafting 10.6%, Simulation 7.2%
- #44 Venusville - Prologue
70% matchPositive84% of 19 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 27.9%, City Builder 22.2%, RTS 16.8%, Building 8.9%, Strategy 6.9%
- #45 Stonehearth
73% matchMostly Positive75% of 13,081 reviews2018
Dev: Radiant EntertainmentPub: (none)
Windows · Mac
Median: 14.1 hrsMean: 38.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Pioneer a living world full of warmth, heroism, and mystery. Help a small group of settlers build a home for themselves in a forgotten land. Establish a food supply, build shelter, defend your people, monitor their moods, and find a way to grow and expand, facing challenges at every step.
Why similar: Colony Sim 39.9%, City Builder 29.9%, Building 14.1%, Crafting 6.9%, Strategy 5.7%
- #46 Iskarn
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Iskarn
Windows
Build and defend a medieval colony in a vast, infinite voxel world. Gather resources, craft gear, train citizens, and survive brutal zombie hordes. Dig deep, explore wild biomes, and turn a handful of survivors into a thriving settlement.
Why similar: Colony Sim 36.1%, City Builder 22.5%, Building 12.8%, Strategy 7.5%, Crafting 6.2%
- #47 The Blighted Frontier
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sly Game Studios
Windows
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 37.6%, City Builder 25.9%, Building 8.4%, Strategy 7.7%, Crafting 7.3%
- #48 Seaport Tycoon
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SaintWorks
Windows
SEAPORT TYCOON is still under development. follow this game and add it to your wishlist!
Why similar: Colony Sim 27%, City Builder 20.7%, RTS 13.1%, Building 12.3%, Crafting 10.4%
- #49 Founders' Fortune
70% 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 43.7%, City Builder 23%, Building 11.8%, Strategy 5.4%, Crafting 4.8%
- #50 Novus Terminus: First Flags
69% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: BlackStreamGames
Windows · Mac
Novus Terminus: First Flags is a cozy logistics city builder. Found settlements, design road networks and watch your carriers transport goods from flag to flag. Three unique clans, visible supply chains and a handcrafted low-poly world await you.
Why similar: Colony Sim 25.3%, RTS 21.6%, Family Friendly 7.8%, Building 7.8%, Relaxing 7.5%
- #51 Trollskog
71% matchMixed56% of 43 reviews2019
Dev: Andreas CarlsonPub: Abstract Void Interactive
Windows
Trollskog is an open-world citybuilder RTS, with economic engine-building, tactical battles and player choice. Explore a forested world inspired by Swedish folklore, filled with both friendly and hostile NPCs, solve quests and secure resources through force or diplomacy.
Why similar: Colony Sim 39.8%, RTS 34.6%, City Builder 18.6%, Strategy 5.7%, Indie 1.2%
- #52 Abyssals
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OverPowered TeamPub: Shiro Unlimited
Windows
Abyssals is a Survival City Builder in the dark depths of an inhospitable planet. Build your underwater colony, explore where light can’t reach, and hunt for scarce resources. Expand your infrastructure and power your lamps, as danger lies in the deep, hidden in the dark.
Why similar: Colony Sim 32.7%, City Builder 28.4%, Building 9.9%, Exploration 7.8%, Simulation 7.1%
- #53 Kingdoms Rise and Fall
69% matchNegative15% of 13 reviews2023
Dev: Little Dreams GamingPub: Little Dreams Games
Windows
Kingdoms Rise and Fall is a captivating Real-Time Strategy game that takes you on an epic journey through different eras, spanning the entirety of history and beyond! Kingdoms Rise & Fall focuses more on culture, science, and keeping your nation happy over time.
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.9%, City Builder 24.8%, RTS 17%, Strategy 10.5%, Simulation 7%
- #54 Lands of Koastalia
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pavel Valakh
Windows
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 31.1%, City Builder 27.1%, Building 14.2%, Resource Management 7.2%, Strategy 7.1%
- #55 Numbers & Nodes
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LPT Games
Windows
In this management game you’ll control the simulation on multiple levels. Build, connect, create a sustainable industry, with the help of Andy everything is possible. In the end, everything is just Numbers and Nodes
Why similar: City Builder 30.2%, Colony Sim 22.2%, Crafting 16.1%, Resource Management 13%, Strategy 11.4%
- #56 Peasants
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Meeki Games
Windows
A city builder with a twist - Putting the focus of the game on the peasants who live and grow in your community. Cater for them, deal with their shortcomings and just maybe they will thrive.
Why similar: Colony Sim 35.5%, City Builder 26.9%, Building 12.2%, Strategy 8.3%, Resource Management 4.5%
- #57 Rise Against the Invaders
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BASEMENTMODE, LLC
Windows
BUILD. DEFEND. SURVIVE. An alien menace has ravaged Earth. Humanity has scattered to the wind. But hope remains. A resistance is organizing. Build your new settlement, defend your people, and fight to reclaim what was lost.
Why similar: Colony Sim 34.6%, City Builder 30.6%, Building 13.9%, Strategy 8%, Resource Management 4.5%
- #58 My Colony
68% matchVery Positive90% of 280 reviews2018
Dev: Ape Apps
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build, expand, and rule a growing space colony. Explore tech, trade, and multiplayer.
Why similar: Colony Sim 45.1%, City Builder 40.4%, Strategy 7.7%, Simulation 5.1%, Indie 1.7%
- #59 NOVA ATLANTIS
66% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Silvio Reis
Windows
The ultimate management challenge: rebuild the lost utopia of Atlantis after its fall. Restore essential services, appease the gods, and forge a new Atlantean civilization stronger and more resilient than ever, ensuring the cataclysm never returns.
Why similar: Colony Sim 39.1%, City Builder 33.2%, Simulation 9.5%, Resource Management 7.5%, Strategy 5.1%
- #60 Hexagge
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Technical Khaos
Windows
A group of travelers has left their home and is trying to restart their lives in a new land. They don't have much but they are determined to thrive. However, an invisible force seems to be guiding them. Will this force help guide them to success or doom them?
Why similar: Colony Sim 35.6%, City Builder 29.7%, Building 10.4%, Exploration 8.5%, Simulation 8%