- #1 Mr. Prepper
97% matchVery Positive80% of 5,449 reviews2021
Dev: Rejected GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Mr. Prepper is about being prepared. You know something is wrong. The risk of a nuclear war is in the air and you need to get ready for what's coming.
Why similar: Underground 16.6% ★, Base Building 14.5%, Survival 13.4%, Crafting 12.7%, Resource Management 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: The full version of the seed game expands on the underground base-building and survival mechanics.
- #2 Sheltered
96% matchVery Positive82% of 6,278 reviews2016
Dev: UnicubePub: Team17 Digital Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Sheltered is a deep and emotional survival management game. You take on the role of protecting four family members who, after a global apocalypse, have found their way to a deserted shelter.
Why similar: Survival 34.5%, Base Building 32.4%, Resource Management 14.1%, Crafting 11.6%, Simulation 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: Features a similar focus on underground bunker management, resource scavenging, and family survival.
- #3 60 Seconds! Reatomized
96% matchVery Positive94% of 19,507 reviews2019
Dev: Robot Gentleman
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
The post-apocalyptic dark comedy is back - remastered and even more radioactive than before! Scavenge supplies, rescue your family, and stay alive in your fallout shelter. Make difficult decisions, hunt mutant roaches... and maybe survive. Or not.
Why similar: Life Sim 32.7%, Survival 25.4%, Point & Click 22%, Immersive Sim 19.8%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the same sense of paranoia and high-stakes resource management in a post-apocalyptic setting.
- #4 This War of Mine
95% matchVery Positive94% of 97,585 reviews2014
Dev: 11 bit studios
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
In This War Of Mine you do not play as an elite soldier, rather a group of civilians trying to survive in a besieged city; struggling with lack of food, medicine and constant danger from snipers and hostile scavengers. The game provides an experience of war seen from an entirely new angle.
Why similar: Survival 35.5%, Base Building 15.6%, Crafting 15.1%, Resource Management 12.9%, 2.5D 12%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the grim reality of survival, scavenging, and managing limited resources in a dangerous environment.
- #5 Fallout Shelter
94% matchVery Positive88% of 82,508 reviews2017
Dev: Bethesda Game StudiosPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 32.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Fallout Shelter puts you in control of a state-of-the-art underground Vault from Vault-Tec. Build the perfect Vault, keep your Dwellers happy, and protect them from the dangers of the Wasteland.
Why similar: Base Building 42.8%, Survival 30.4%, Crafting 12.5%, Simulation 9%, Singleplayer 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: Centers on the management of an underground vault, balancing resource production and inhabitant needs.
- #6 Bunker Builder Simulator
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Games Incubator
Windows
Plan your work, dig a hole and build a bunker, that will survive anything! Manage safety, needs and moods of your clients, so you can become the best architect and earn a fortune. Will you be able to meet the expectations?
Why similar: Base Building 57.2%, Simulation 25.5%, Immersive Sim 10.6%, Singleplayer 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: Directly mirrors the construction and design aspects of creating a secure underground living space.
- #7 Oxygen: First Breath
93% matchVery Positive89% of 1,662 reviews2022
Dev: Turquoise Revival GamesPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 40%
This is a free version of Oxygen, featuring the first 50 game-days. Build your city around the Oxygen Center and ensure your people's survival in a post-apocalyptic future, threatened by crack explosions, deadly winds, droughts and frosts. Lead your people and keep the Oxygen Center running!
Why similar: Base Building 29%, Resource Management 22.2%, Survival 21.1%, Crafting 14.1%, Simulation 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: A survival-focused city builder where managing oxygen and resources is critical to base survival.
- #8 The Planet Crafter
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 73,089 reviews2024
Dev: Miju Games
Windows
Median: 21.7 hrsMean: 38.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
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: Base Building 27%, Crafting 22.4%, Survival 20.4%, Resource Management 16.3%, Immersive Sim 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on survival and base-building while terraforming a hostile alien world.
- #9 Craft The World
92% matchVery Positive88% of 17,055 reviews2014
Dev: Dekovir EntertainmentPub: Dekovir Ltd
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 38.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Craft The World is a unique sandbox strategy game, the mix of Dungeon Keeper, Terraria and Dwarf Fortress. Explore a random generated world populated by dangerous creatures, build a dwarf fortress, gather resources, and craft all the items, weapons, and armor you need.
Why similar: Crafting 48.1%, Survival 27.5%, Resource Management 12.6%, Simulation 7.8%, Singleplayer 2%
Why You'll Like It: Combines underground base building with survival, crafting, and resource management in a 2D environment.
- #10 Siege Survival: Gloria Victis
91% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,766 reviews2021
Dev: Black Eye GamesPub: Ravenscourt
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A medieval city under siege and a handful of civilians are all that keep the walls from falling. Mixing survival strategy and resource management, build your camp, craft supplies, and scavenge the occupied city to supply the last troops holding back the invaders.
Why similar: Time Management 19.8%, Base Building 16.1%, Crafting 15.8%, Resource Management 15.5%, Survival 14%
Why You'll Like It: A survival-management game that requires careful planning and resource gathering under constant threat.
- #11 Frostpunk
90% matchVery Positive93% of 137,048 reviews2018
Dev: 11 bit studios
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 22.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Frostpunk is the first society survival game. As the ruler of the last city on Earth, it is your duty to manage both its citizens and infrastructure. What decisions will you make to ensure your society's survival? What will you do when pushed to breaking point? Who will you become in the process?
Why similar: Survival 36.7%, Resource Management 36.5%, Base Building 18.3%, Simulation 6.3%, Singleplayer 2.1%
Why You'll Like It: A high-stakes survival game that demands intense resource management and difficult moral choices.
- #12 RimWorld
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 245,287 reviews2018
Dev: Ludeon Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 59.6 hrsMean: 266.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A sci-fi colony sim driven by an intelligent AI storyteller. Generates stories by simulating psychology, ecology, gunplay, melee combat, climate, biomes, diplomacy, interpersonal relationships, art, medicine, trade, and more.
Why similar: Base Building 48.1%, Survival 34.5%, Simulation 13.2%, Singleplayer 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: Offers complex colony management and survival mechanics that reward careful planning and base design.
- #13 Urbek City Builder: Prologue
88% matchVery Positive94% of 1,703 reviews2022
Dev: Estudios KremlinoisPub: RockGame S.A.
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Urbek City Builder: Prologue is a free city building game where you can build your own neighbourhoods: from nightlife district to industrial district. Don't exhaust your natural resources before you have an educated population to build more efficient structures. Try it yourself for free!
Why similar: Resource Management 63.8%, Simulation 28.7%, Singleplayer 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on building and resource management in a sandbox environment.
- #14 Don't Starve
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 113,372 reviews2013
Dev: Klei Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 28.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Don’t Starve is an uncompromising wilderness survival game full of science and magic. Enter a strange and unexplored world full of strange creatures, dangers, and surprises. Gather resources to craft items and structures that match your survival style.
Why similar: Survival 53.2%, Crafting 33.8%, Adventure 6%, Simulation 3.9%, Singleplayer 3.1%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging survival game emphasizing crafting, resource gathering, and managing daily needs.
- #15 Project Wunderwaffe: Prologue
87% matchMixed67% of 333 reviews2022
Dev: Weasel Games
Windows
Project Wunderwaffe: Prologue is some part of the full version of the game. The gameplay starts in the realities of World War II, the Soviets and Allies are coming. Your task in the game is to keep enemy troops as far away from your base as possible. Fight and survive!
Why similar: Underground 25.4% ★, Cold War 20.2% ★, Alternate History 18%, Base Building 16.9%, Survival 15.2%
Why You'll Like It: Involves base management and resource strategy within a historical survival context.
- #16 Gas Station Simulator: Prologue - Early Days
86% matchVery Positive86% of 4,262 reviews2021
Dev: DRAGO entertainmentPub: Movie Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 55%
The "Early Days" prologue to Gas Station Simulator where you buy an abandoned gas station in the middle of nowhere, fix it up and start running it.
Why similar: Time Management 32.2%, Life Sim 29.5%, Immersive Sim 16.7%, Simulation 14.1%, Singleplayer 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: A management simulation game that requires balancing time and resources.
- #17 Recycling Center Simulator: Prologue
84% matchVery Positive93% of 402 reviews2024
Dev: Balas GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Recycling Center Simulator: Prologue is a free business simulator game in which you make money from garbage. Collect raw materials for your recycling center from different locations, recycle them, make money by producing new products and improving your factory.
Why similar: Trading 21.3%, Base Building 18%, Life Sim 17.3%, Resource Management 16.9%, Simulation 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on resource management and simulation mechanics.
- #18 Prison Simulator Prologue
85% matchVery Positive89% of 2,906 reviews2021
Dev: Baked Games
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Wanna find out what a prison riot looks like? Check a free stand-alone prologue for Prison Simulator. A story that is not available in the full game! Be warned: Police baton might not be enough to bring order to the prison halls.
Why similar: Trading 61.2%, Simulation 20%, Adventure 11.1%, Singleplayer 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: Offers simulation and management gameplay in a confined, high-pressure environment.
- #19 Cafe Owner Simulator: Prologue
84% matchMixed66% of 1,465 reviews2022
Dev: Second RealityPub: RockGame S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Prologue to the Cafe Owner Simulator, where you can restore your own abandoned building, complete tasks at various levels, and start building a restaurant business from zero.
Why similar: Life Sim 27.8%, Base Building 21.8%, Resource Management 21.4%, Immersive Sim 14.7%, Simulation 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the building and management aspects of running a business.
- #20 Terraformers: First Steps on Mars
83% matchVery Positive89% of 703 reviews2021
Dev: Asteroid LabPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Terraformers: First Steps on Mars is a free prologue of Terraformers, featuring an exclusive challenge to lead humanity's first attempt at settling the Red Planet.
Why similar: Resource Management 60.1%, Simulation 32.6%, Singleplayer 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: Combines colony management and resource strategy in a sci-fi survival setting.
- #21 The Riftbreaker
82% matchVery Positive90% of 24,665 reviews2021
Dev: EXOR Studios
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 20.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The Riftbreaker is a solo or Co-op base-building, survival game with Action-RPG elements for up to 4 players. Hack & slash countless hordes of enemies. Build up your base, craft powerful weapons and research new inventions to survive.
Why similar: Base Building 36.3%, Crafting 23.1%, Survival 22.5%, Resource Management 15.2%, Singleplayer 2.9%
Why You'll Like It: Blends base-building and survival with action-oriented resource management.
- #22 Subnautica
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 378,847 reviews2018
Dev: Unknown Worlds Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 13.3 hrsMean: 39.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Descend into the depths of an alien underwater world filled with wonder and peril. Craft equipment, pilot submarines and out-smart wildlife to explore lush coral reefs, volcanoes, cave systems, and more - all while trying to survive.
Why similar: Survival 34.2%, Crafting 29.1%, Base Building 28.7%, Adventure 4.5%, Singleplayer 3.6%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a deep survival and base-building experience in an isolated, dangerous environment.
- #23 60 Parsecs!
81% matchVery Positive89% of 4,092 reviews2018
Dev: Robot Gentleman
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
60 Parsecs! is an Atomic Space Age adventure of scavenge and survival. Keep your crew alive and ready for action. Make difficult choices, face soup shortages and other horrors of outer space. And maybe reach your destination. Or not.
Why similar: Cold War 54.1% ★, Life Sim 27.8%, Point & Click 18%
Why You'll Like It: A space-themed survival management game that forces players to make quick decisions with limited resources.
- #24 Green Hell
79% matchVery Positive85% of 101,308 reviews2019
Dev: Creepy Jar
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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: Survival 38.2%, Crafting 27.4%, Base Building 22.1%, Simulation 6.1%, Adventure 3.6%
Why You'll Like It: A hardcore survival simulator that requires meticulous crafting and resource management.
- #25 Stranded Deep
79% matchMostly Positive74% of 47,770 reviews2022
Dev: Beam Team GamesPub: Beam Team Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 20.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Take the role of a plane crash survivor stranded somewhere in the Pacific Ocean. Come face to face with some of the most life threatening scenarios that will result in a different experience each time you play. Scavenge. Discover. Survive.
Why similar: Survival 48.3%, Crafting 37.9%, Simulation 6%, Adventure 4.9%, Singleplayer 2.9%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the core loops of survival, crafting, and building in an isolated, resource-scarce setting.
- #26 Monuments Flipper: Prologue
80% matchMostly Positive78% of 309 reviews2022
Dev: Monuments GamesPub: Games Incubator
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Monuments Flipper: Prologue is just part of the amazing adventure that awaits you in the full version of the Monuments Flipper. Restore Aqueduct and Old Village and bring them to their former glory. BECOME A MONUMENT RENOVATOR!
Why similar: Simulation 42.9%, Crafting 41.3%, Resource Management 13.9%, Singleplayer 1.8%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on building, renovation, and management simulation.
- #27 Saloon Simulator: Prologue
78% matchVery Positive87% of 871 reviews2024
Dev: Glivi Games S.A.Pub: RockGame S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Saloon Simulator Prologue lets you restore an abandoned Saloon and discover that managing it isn't just about creating drinks and meals. Clean up, organize, and choose the right friends - all to become the most recognizable business in the Wild West!
Why similar: Farming Sim 26.8%, Crafting 18.1%, Life Sim 15.6%, Alternate History 12.2%, Immersive Sim 11.6%
- #28 World Crafter TD: Prologue
78% matchMostly Positive74% of 103 reviews2024
Dev: Tbjbu2
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 52%
A highly addictive survival crafting tower defense game! Gather, craft, build turrets, shoot guns, and expand the land to defend against waves of enemies! The prologue for the full game, World Crafter TD!
Why similar: Farming Sim 22.9%, Crafting 19.1%, Base Building 18.4%, Resource Management 16.5%, Survival 12.7%
Why You'll Like It: Combines base building and resource management with defensive strategy.
- #29 Siege Survival: Gloria Victis Prologue
77% matchVery Positive87% of 983 reviews2020
Dev: Black Eye GamesPub: Ravenscourt
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 50%
A medieval city under siege and a handful of civilians are all that keep the walls from falling. Mixing survival strategy and resource management, build your camp, craft supplies, and scavenge the occupied city to supply the last troops holding back the invaders.
Why similar: Time Management 23.4%, Resource Management 19.9%, Base Building 16.9%, Survival 15.1%, Crafting 14.7%
- #30 Farming & Supermarket Simulator: Prologue
75% matchVery Positive83% of 98 reviews2025
Dev: EY08 Games
Windows
Embark on a relaxing yet challenging journey to manage your own supermarket. Grow organic crops, care for your animals, and sell products to your customers. Build and expand your shelves. Can you transform your supermarket into an empire?
Why similar: Farming Sim 24.1%, Time Management 17.1%, Crafting 15.7%, Base Building 13.7%, Life Sim 12.8%
- #31 The Planet Crafter: Prologue
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,709 reviews2021
Dev: Miju Games
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Experience the first stages of terraforming an entire planet in this space survival open world terraforming crafting game prologue. Explore, survive, collect, build your base then create oxygen, heat and pressure to make an hostile planet livable for humanity.
Why similar: Base Building 27%, Survival 24.7%, Crafting 24.3%, Resource Management 13.1%, Immersive Sim 4.2%
- #32 Figure Shop Simulator: Prologue
74% matchVery Positive90% of 100 reviews2025
Dev: Gnome Games
Windows
In this free version of the game, manage your own figure shop! Produce figures with 3D printers, stock your shelves, set prices, and offer the best shopping experience to your customers. Manage your warehouse, complete collections, follow trends, and grow your business!
Why similar: Trading 23.1%, Time Management 21.5%, Life Sim 12.7%, Resource Management 12.5%, Immersive Sim 11.9%
- #33 Ocean World: Eden Crafters Prologue
73% matchVery Positive91% of 7,602 reviews2024
Dev: Osaris Games
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Survive, craft, and automate in this free prologue set on one of the planets you can transform in Eden Crafters, an open-world game where you play solo or with friends to turn a hostile planet into a habitable haven for humanity.
Why similar: Base Building 28.9%, Crafting 25.1%, Resource Management 18.9%, Survival 16.9%, Simulation 6.8%
- #34 Farmer's Life: Prologue
77% matchMostly Positive71% of 243 reviews2021
Dev: FreeMind S.A.
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 42%
Farmer’s Life is a first simulator that will show you real, sometimes dark life on the farm. You will run Kazimir’s life - a bachelor and alcoholic. Help him to become an exemplary farmer, start a family, take care of the farm or watch him going down.
Why similar: Farming Sim 31.2%, Trading 23.4%, Life Sim 18.8%, Immersive Sim 9.6%, Simulation 7.5%
- #35 WW2 Rebuilder: Germany Prologue
75% matchVery Positive85% of 416 reviews2022
Dev: Madnetic Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Visit a part of war-torn Hamburg in the FREE Germany Prologue! Flip, renovate, repair and rebuild places destroyed during World War 2. Get to know the history and stories of civilians. Play an immersive building simulator with grappling storytelling.
Why similar: Life Sim 24.2%, Crafting 18.2%, Base Building 17.1%, Immersive Sim 15.9%, Resource Management 13.4%
- #36 Island Market Simulator: Prologue
71% matchVery Positive88% of 97 reviews2025
Dev: Zentium Studio
Windows
Island Market Simulator – In this strategy and economy simulation game set in an island town, build your trade empire by starting with a small market. Produce your goods through farming, livestock, and supply chain management, and expand your business with seasonal dynamics and festivals!
Why similar: Farming Sim 25.3%, Trading 22.5%, Life Sim 16.7%, Resource Management 13.7%, Crafting 11.9%
- #37 The Unexpected Quest Prologue
73% matchVery Positive86% of 133 reviews2020
Dev: RionixPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 24%
Adventure game with strategy and management elements in a medieval fantasy setting - drawing inspiration from classics such as Warcraft 3 and The Settlers. In this prologue, play through chapters 1, 2, and 3, where you learn to manage your resources as you build and battle to bring order to the world.
Why similar: Base Building 30.7%, Simulation 27.6%, Crafting 27.2%, Adventure 11.3%, Singleplayer 3.2%
- #38 Bunker Builder Simulator: Prologue
73% matchMixed60% of 421 reviews2023
Dev: Farmind StudioPub: Games Incubator
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 34%
Bunker Builder Simulator: Prologue is just part of the gameplay that awaits you in the full version of the game. Plan your work, dig a hole and build a bunker, that will survive anything! Manage safety, needs and moods of your clients, so you can become the best architect and earn a fortune.
Why similar: Base Building 61.5%, Simulation 28.8%, Immersive Sim 5.9%, Singleplayer 3.9%
- #39 Post-Apo Builder: Prologue
72% matchMixed68% of 438 reviews2023
Dev: Septarian Games
Windows
Discover a post-apocalyptic world Collect resources and manage people Build your colony on the remains of an oil tanker Prepare supplies and vehicles for a dangerous expedition. Complete challenging tasks from the council of elders
Why similar: Time Management 34.5%, Base Building 16.9%, Immersive Sim 16.7%, Dystopian 15.7%, Resource Management 9.4%
- #40 Astrometica: Prologue
70% matchVery Positive90% of 1,299 reviews2024
Dev: BeryMeryPub: RockGame S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Astrometica: Prologue is the free game about surviving in space. You need to use your skills and tools to stay alive. There are many challenges to face, and you need to fight to survive. You also need to build a new base in space.
Why similar: Base Building 28.7%, Survival 22.8%, Crafting 22.5%, Resource Management 20.5%, Adventure 3.6%
- #41 Gunsmith Simulator: Prologue
70% matchVery Positive85% of 1,588 reviews2023
Dev: GameHuntersPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 37%
Enter the world of gunsmithing and become a real expert in making, repairing and modifying weapons in Gunsmith Simulator: Prologue. Open your workshop, be creative and excel at gunsmithing!
Why similar: Simulation 77.8%, Singleplayer 22.2%
- #42 The Riftbreaker: Prologue
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 4,127 reviews2020
Dev: EXOR Studios
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 48%
The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.
Why similar: Base Building 35.1%, Survival 26.4%, Crafting 24.9%, Resource Management 11.4%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #43 Road Diner Simulator: Prologue
67% matchVery Positive87% of 246 reviews2026
Dev: DRAGO entertainment
Windows
Experience the past and get to know the story of the old diner and its struggling history in this prologue to Road Diner Simulator.
Why similar: Life Sim 38.1%, Simulation 24.6%, Crafting 19.5%, Immersive Sim 16.7%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #44 Dinosaur Fossil Hunter: Prologue
71% matchVery Positive80% of 705 reviews2020
Dev: ▲ Pyramid GamesPub: Pyramid Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Dinosaur Fossil Hunter is a story telling simulator where you play as a paleontologist, exploring different lands and searching for dinosaur fossils. The Prologue tells a story about a young Paleontology enthusiast and his passionate pursuit of success and self-determination.
Why similar: Crafting 58.4%, Simulation 28.5%, Adventure 13.1%
- #45 Mini Settlers: Prologue
67% matchVery Positive89% of 803 reviews2024
Dev: Knight Owl GamesPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Mini Settlers: Prologue is a free version of Mini Settlers. In this minimalist city builder, settle islands, construct cities, and design efficient logistic networks to fulfill your buildings' needs and fuel population growth to adventure into new worlds.
Why similar: Base Building 40.5%, Resource Management 36.5%, Simulation 20.3%, Singleplayer 2.7%
- #46 Beer Factory - Prologue
68% matchVery Positive85% of 2,021 reviews2023
Dev: AKELPub: CreativeForge Games
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Beer Factory - Prologue is a business simulation and management game. Take the challenge and manage your own beer factory, employees, production lines, as well as the import and export of merchandise.
Why similar: Resource Management 42.9%, Crafting 28.3%, Simulation 24.1%, Singleplayer 4.7%
- #47 TM - Prologue
69% matchVery Positive93% of 1,207 reviews2021
Dev: UntitledStudio
Windows · Mac
Median: 54 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Tavern Master is all about managing your medieval tavern. You start with a very small room, couple of benches and tables and build your way up to a huge successful tavern with a kitchen, rooms for guests, group of loyal staff and much more!
Why similar: Resource Management 31.5%, Time Management 31.2%, Crafting 18.4%, Simulation 17.9%, Singleplayer 1%
- #48 DeepWeb Simulator: Prologue
69% matchMostly Positive72% of 88 reviews2024
Dev: Bull Games
Windows
DeepWeb Simulator: Prologue and start your dark trade! Start running your own dark world now. Source, process and sell illegal goods. Expand your inventory and take the restricted step of your dark trade empire.
Why similar: Underground 30.8% ★, Farming Sim 26.8%, Life Sim 12.5%, Immersive Sim 10.8%, Resource Management 9.8%
- #49 Green Project
69% matchVery Positive80% of 1,460 reviews2020
Dev: Zerone Games
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Post apocalyptic survival farming, green the world to survive !
Why similar: Farming Sim 42.9%, Survival 26.7%, Simulation 21.5%, Crafting 7.9%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #50 Prologue: Go Wayback!
66% matchMixed61% of 700 reviews2026
Dev: PLAYERUNKNOWN Productions
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 1.4 hrs≥1hr: 26%
Prologue: Go Wayback! is a single-player open-world emergent survival roguelike where every journey is unique. Traverse a new wilderness that is generated for you every time you play. Chart your path, overcome the elements, and write your own story of exploration.
Why similar: Survival 47.2%, Immersive Sim 31.2%, 1990's 12.5%, Adventure 6.1%, Singleplayer 3%
- #51 Outpath: First Journey
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,694 reviews2022
Dev: David Moralejo SánchezPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Outpath: First Journey is a prologue chapter of the main game, Outpath. An experimental clicker base building game. Craft, gather & manage resources, build your base and buy more islands to exploit and expand!
Why similar: Farming Sim 32.6%, Base Building 22.3%, Crafting 21.3%, Resource Management 18.9%, Adventure 3.7%
- #52 Sunset Motel: Prologue
65% matchVery Positive91% of 887 reviews2024
Dev: Efkey StudiosPub: RockGame S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Sunset Motel: Prologue is a free motel management game. Ensure customer satisfaction, renovate interiors, design entertainment spaces! Manage your motel in your own style and provide travelers with unforgettable experiences!
Why similar: Life Sim 42.3%, Simulation 23%, Base Building 19.3%, Resource Management 13%, Singleplayer 2.3%