- #1 NecroCity
97% matchMixed52% of 75 reviews2023
Dev: Shift GamesPub: Gameparic
Windows
Your main task in NecroCity is to push back the hordes of monsters and build your fortress! Defend your undead outposts from the persistent forces of the so-called “good”! Take on the role of the young Prince of Undead, trying to prove himself in the world of the Undead Kingdom. 👹
Why similar: City Builder 18%, Colony Sim 13.7% ★, Base Building 11.5%, 3D Vision 10.6% ★, Building 10.2%
- #2 DarkSwitch
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Cyber TemplePub: Cyber Temple Games LLC
Windows
DarkSwitch is a vertical survival city builder. Build a city on a great tree and defend it against the Fog. Face the challenges of limited real estate, scarce resources, and tough moral choices as you seek to uncover the mystery of the Veil. The Tree Provides! The Tree Protects! The Tree Prevails!
Why similar: City Builder 19%, Tower Defense 16.3%, Colony Sim 14.7% ★, Base Building 11.8%, Building 10.2%
- #3 Pelikeeper
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Merge Conflict Studio
Windows
Pelikeeper is a tower defense & base building comfort-strategy game where you play as the last pelican in a world swallowed by a shadowy fog. Build up and defend the settlement around your lighthouse, rescue lost animal neighbors, and return constellations to the cosmos.
Why similar: City Builder 19.5%, Tower Defense 18.6%, Colony Sim 13.8% ★, Base Building 13.7%, Building 8.7%
- #4 Sylox
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Moonz
Windows
Sylox is a short, minimalist base-building game with a touch of worker placement and strategic expansion. Assign workers to key tasks, unlock new buildings, expand, and defend your growing base against increasing enemy attacks.
Why similar: City Builder 24.4%, Colony Sim 21.9% ★, Tower Defense 20.4%, Base Building 10%, Strategy 9.6%
- #5 Diplomacy is Not an Option: Shareware
94% matchVery Positive92% of 582 reviews2025
Dev: Door 407
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Diplomacy is Not an Option: Shareware is a free prequel to the original game. In a medieval fantasy world, you are to build settlements, raise huge armies, and defend against massive hordes of enemies. Learn how Ironbrow clan shaped the world's map the first time - if you survive, that is.
Why similar: City Builder 20.9%, Tower Defense 16.9%, Colony Sim 15.6% ★, Base Building 12%, Building 9.7%
- #6 Kingsguard
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Partum Games
Windows
Lead your kingdom to victory! By day, you build and prepare your kingdom for impending threats. But every night, you must defend your kingdom against hordes of monsters, by commanding soldiers, building turrets, and fighting on the battleground yourself.
Why similar: City Builder 21%, Tower Defense 19.5%, Colony Sim 13.8% ★, Base Building 13.7%, Strategy 6.7%
- #7 Song of Slavs
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sleeping Fox Studio
Windows
Become a Tsar! Create your own settlement and expand it into a stronghold to protect your people in a handcrafted side-scroller pixel art adventure game. Construct your town, gather resources, and fight enemies like a real tsar.
Why similar: City Builder 17.6%, Tower Defense 17.4%, Colony Sim 13.4% ★, Base Building 12.2%, Building 11%
- #8 Dubai Builder
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Games Incubator
Windows
Dubai Builder is a strategy game in which you build, develop and manage a city in the desert and are responsible for all aspects related to it and struggle with difficult climatic conditions.
Why similar: City Builder 26.5%, Building 14.8%, Strategy 11.9%, Management 11.7%, Colony Sim 11.5% ★
- #9 The Wild Age
92% matchMixed65% of 295 reviews2020
Dev: McMagic Productions
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 62%
The Wild Age is a micromanagement strategy game with tower defense gameplay mechanics. The game is designed mainly for a peaceful and relaxed gaming experience that offers a break from the busy realities of life.
Why similar: Tower Defense 19.1%, Colony Sim 19.1% ★, Base Building 16.1%, Building 10.3%, City Builder 9.1%
- #10 Kaiju Commander
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gameparic
Windows
Kaiju Commander is a strategy game where your main task is to dominate the whole world. To achieve this goal, you will be managing an evil corporation that breeds powerful monsters known as Kaiju. Develop your underwater base, gather resources, and dominate the world!
Why similar: City Builder 19.7%, Tower Defense 16.8%, Base Building 15%, Building 12.9%, Management 11.1%
- #11 Kingdom: Classic
91% matchVery Positive91% of 22,529 reviews2015
Dev: NoioPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Kingdom is a 2D sidescrolling strategy/resource management hybrid with a minimalist feel wrapped in a beautiful, modern pixel art aesthetic.
Why similar: City Builder 15.4%, Base Building 14.8%, Tower Defense 13.1%, Building 12.4%, Colony Sim 11.8% ★
- #12 Homelander’s Valor
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 2D Axis
Windows
Become a hero of Eastern legend. Explore ancient secrets, plan your defenses, combine tower types and modifiers, and build an indestructible fortress in a tower-defence game with survival elements.
Why similar: City Builder 26.2%, Tower Defense 25.3%, Building 14.9%, Strategy 12.9%, Base Building 9.8%
- #13 Stormbridge
88% matchPositive90% of 29 reviews2026
Dev: YYZ StudioPub: Pretty Soon
Windows
Can you build the longest bridge before the storm catches up? Stormbridge is a roguelite city builder about growth, survival, and watching everything fall apart. Stay ahead of the danger, unlock upgrades between runs, and uncover the storm’s origin.
Why similar: City Builder 21.2%, Tower Defense 17.9%, Base Building 11.9%, Colony Sim 10.7% ★, Tactical 9.9%
- #14 Citadel 's Keeper
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AngelRDev
Windows
Protect your cities against waves of enemies. Manage your resources and plan accordingly to develop your city and armies to survive!
Why similar: City Builder 20%, Tower Defense 18.5%, Colony Sim 14.6% ★, Base Building 12.1%, Building 9.4%
- #15 Siege of Irdor
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HardCodeWayPub: Vision Edge Entertainment
Windows
Siege of Irdor is a city-builder strategy game set in dark medieval times, where fantasy and reality collide. Build by day and defend the sieges by night to survive against the armies of darkness.
Why similar: City Builder 19.3%, Tower Defense 15.8%, Colony Sim 14.7% ★, Base Building 11.4%, Building 10.8%
- #16 Faraway Lands: Rise of Yokai
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ufuk Yurtman
Windows
A side-view colony sim set in feudal Japan, shaped by myth and folklore. Take on the role of a local lord as you build a lively village, explore faraway lands, trade across the world, and defend your people from the Yokai lurking in the dark.
Why similar: City Builder 20.4%, Tower Defense 16.2%, Colony Sim 15.5% ★, Base Building 13.4%, Building 10.5%
- #17 Border Base
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bitzooma
Windows
Set in a gritty, fictional 1960s universe, it’s a colony sim & base-building hybrid where you rebuild a war-ravaged region, fortify your defenses, and control key trade routes that every convoy depends on.
Why similar: City Builder 20%, Colony Sim 17.7% ★, Tower Defense 15.5%, Base Building 15%, Building 8.5%
- #18 Isla Paradiso
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Paradiso Studio
Windows
Build and manage a tropical island economy, optimize production chains, research new technologies, and defend your growing settlement against pirate threats in this relaxing yet strategic city-building game.
Why similar: City Builder 28.6%, Colony Sim 20% ★, Building 14.5%, Base Building 11.1%, Management 10.6%
- #19 Edge Islands
84% matchMostly Positive76% of 94 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 20.2% ★, Base Building 18.3%, City Builder 15.6%, Building 15.2%, Management 10.5%
- #20 Towers & Goblins: The Last Stand
84% matchPositive86% of 20 reviews2025
Dev: Axella Games
Windows
Build towers, manage resources, and lead units to defend your kingdom against goblins. Every decision you make determines your kingdom's fate.
Why similar: Tower Defense 20.3%, City Builder 20%, Base Building 14.5%, Colony Sim 13.8% ★, Building 10.2%
- #21 Queen's Revenge
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WizradHatDice
Windows
Queen’s Revenge is a fast-paced tower defense game where you play as a fallen queen, betrayed and cast into darkness. Build defenses by day, fight relentless foes at night, and reclaim your throne. Every action counts—plan, battle, survive!
Why similar: Tower Defense 31.2%, City Builder 16.3%, Building 15.9%, Base Building 13%, Strategy 12.2%
- #22 Horizon 1990
82% 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: Tower Defense 21.6%, Base Building 17.6%, Colony Sim 14.3% ★, Strategy 12%, Management 10%
- #23 The Protectorate
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BAH StudioPub: IIM Digital School
Windows
The enemy is approaching. What's your strategy? In this fusion of Tower Defense and Autobattler, optimize the power of your turrets, create strong synergies and wisely choose your bonuses... Or your maluses! Will you be able to defend your city against the hordes of furious monsters?
Why similar: Tower Defense 22%, City Builder 20.6%, Base Building 12.2%, Tactical 11.2%, Strategy 7.5%
- #24 Night is Coming
81% matchMixed66% of 441 reviews2025
Dev: Wild Forest StudioPub: 101XP
Windows
Survival strategy game set in a world inspired by Slavic mythology and the nature of Eastern Europe. Build your settlement, protect its dwellers, and help them prepare for the coming Darkness.
Why similar: City Builder 17.4%, Colony Sim 16.4% ★, Tower Defense 16.2%, Base Building 13.6%, Building 12%
- #25 Hold The Roost
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jody HiattPub: Battle Bongo Games
Windows
A strategic tower defense where you command a flock of chickens to gather resources, fortify defenses, and survive relentless predator attacks. Balance growth and survival as you protect the next generation through treacherous nights against tactical predators.
Why similar: Tower Defense 26.1%, Colony Sim 19% ★, Base Building 15.5%, Strategy 10.8%, Tactical 8.6%
- #26 Rise Against the Invaders
80% 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: City Builder 30.7%, Colony Sim 21.3% ★, Base Building 17.4%, Building 14%, Strategy 8.6%
- #27 Lost Galaxy: Echoes of War
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: After The Singularity Games
Windows · Mac
Build. Defend. Survive. Expand. A sci-fi base-building game on a hostile alien world. Gather resources, build a sprawling high-tech colony, and defend against relentless alien threats—then unlock new planets, new challenges, and the secrets of humanity’s last frontier.
Why similar: City Builder 23.5%, Tower Defense 20%, Colony Sim 17.8% ★, Base Building 12.6%, Management 7.8%
- #28 Alien Horizon (Preview Alpha)
78% matchVery Positive87% of 188 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: City Builder 31.7%, Colony Sim 22.1% ★, Building 15.3%, Base Building 14.8%, Strategy 9%
- #29 Settlements Rising
77% matchVery Positive82% of 412 reviews2025
Dev: The Catalyst Crew
Windows
Settlements Rising is a medieval city building and colony management game. It offers a lively colony experience with simulated villagers, dozens of professions and resources, natural disasters, and raids, while providing full control over the colony through trade, production chains and datas.
Why similar: City Builder 26.5%, Colony Sim 19.4% ★, Base Building 11.5%, Building 11.5%, Tower Defense 10.4%
- #30 Kingdom Two Crowns
79% matchVery Positive90% of 37,612 reviews2018
Dev: Stumpy🐙SquidPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 18.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Gather coins, build defenses and reclaim your fallen Kingdom. Explore and uncover secrets, unlock new technologies and protect your crown versus waves of Greed monsters that come at night. Kingdom is a solo or co-op micro-strategy and tower defense game set in an atmospheric pixel world.
Why similar: Tower Defense 24.3%, City Builder 21.4%, Colony Sim 13.8% ★, Base Building 12.6%, Building 12.1%
- #31 Beyond The Walls
78% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: Pear vs Apple
Windows
Immerse yourself in a 3D tower defense game set in a medieval realm. Build towers with unique effects and strategically manage your town to amass resources. Master the elements and devise cunning strategies to triumph in this captivating fusion of defense and city management.
Why similar: Tower Defense 21.6%, City Builder 21.1%, Base Building 15.4%, Building 12.1%, Management 9.4%
- #32 Fio and the Doomed City
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Caro BuildersPub: Emma Create
Windows · Mac
A “city-building” x “tower defense” SLG by a young girl, Fio. Fio and her guardians, the Flora Bears, are building a city in the last city of humanity. Increase facilities, residents, and resources, and prepare for battle. Withstand enemy attacks and defeat the boss with your big beam cannon!
Why similar: City Builder 28.7%, Tower Defense 22.7%, Colony Sim 21.5% ★, Base Building 18.4%, Strategy 6.4%
- #33 Exodus Borealis
77% matchVery Positive86% of 302 reviews2021
Dev: Smug Marmot Studios
Windows
In this city builder and tower defense game, you will command a small band of ship wrecked colonists. Progress from struggling to survive the elements to a thriving kingdom that will smash the demon hordes that dare attack your settlement.
Why similar: City Builder 23.8%, Tower Defense 22.7%, Colony Sim 17.4% ★, Building 15.2%, Strategy 8%
- #34 Parabellum: Siege Of Legends
75% match8 user reviews38% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Studio Baikin
Windows
An epic war and strategy game set in the medieval universe.
Why similar: Tower Defense 26.5%, Colony Sim 20% ★, Building 16.7%, Strategy 13.8%, Base Building 13.5%
- #35 Oxygen: First Breath
76% matchVery Positive89% of 1,643 reviews2022
Dev: Turquoise Revival GamesPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 6.1 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: City Builder 25.3%, Base Building 17.8%, Colony Sim 17.2% ★, Building 11.9%, Management 9.2%
- #36 Fortifend
73% matchPositive96% of 26 reviews2026
Dev: Side Crumb
Windows
Fortifend is a fantasy city builder with a mix of resource management and strategic tower defense. As Lord Mayor, build your settlement into a fortified city capable of fending off waves of demonic invaders. Guard the gates!
Why similar: City Builder 27.2%, Tower Defense 26.2%, Base Building 22%, Strategy 10.9%, Building 9.6%
- #37 clickyland
74% matchVery Positive85% of 605 reviews2024
Dev: Sokpop Collective
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 65%
clickyland is a tower defense village builder where clicks are your main resource. Use clicks to harvest resources, fight enemies and manage your village, but use them wisely as you only get 20 clicks every day! Can you reach day 100?
Why similar: Tower Defense 30.5%, City Builder 25%, Base Building 21.4%, Strategy 15.2%, Survival 3.2%
- #38 Arcane Rings
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GameTide
Windows
Defend your imperial cities against the invasion of underworld mages! Rally survivors, mages and soldiers, strengthen your defenses and fight for survival in this epic tower defense fantasy.
Why similar: City Builder 20%, Tower Defense 19.3%, Base Building 14.3%, Colony Sim 12.8% ★, Building 11.5%
- #39 Beacon of Havoc
74% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Majao Games
Windows
Post-apocalyptic city builder, where you Build, Defend, and Thrive in a desolate landscape overrun by enemy attacks. Manage resources, production and manufacturing to expand your settlement.
Why similar: City Builder 33.4%, Tower Defense 26.3%, Building 16.5%, Management 8.8%, Base Building 8.8%
- #40 ArcaneOutpost
73% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: VortexRingGame
Windows
A strategy game that combines MOBA and Tower Defence, You would control guardians with different skills,building your outpost to fend off enemy attacks.
Why similar: Tower Defense 28.8%, Base Building 20.5%, Building 15.5%, Strategy 14.9%, Tactical 8.1%
- #41 Ash & Adam's Existential Treads
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Ash & Adam's Games
Windows · Mac
A mini action city-builder in a post-post-apocalyptic world. Grow your settlement. Fend off waves of enemies. Restore nature.
Why similar: City Builder 25.4%, Tower Defense 23.4%, Base Building 14%, Building 10.1%, Strategy 8%
- #42 Island of Embers
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: EvilStar Studios
Windows
Build a human settlement on a volcanic island plagued by fireballs, earthquakes and ash. Control golems, unlock buildings through research and face a living landscape that wants you gone. Can your home survive or will the volcano erase it?
Why similar: City Builder 31.1%, Building 16.9%, Base Building 15.6%, Management 13.5%, Strategy 8.1%
- #43 Sands of Supremacy: Future Kingdom
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Divinus Games
Windows · Mac
Sands of Supremacy is a singleplayer, side-scrolling strategy/resource management hybrid 2D game set in a desert landscape on an unknown, futuristic planet. The game combines survival, strategy, and resource management elements to create a challenging and engaging gameplay experience.
Why similar: City Builder 23.5%, Tower Defense 18.6%, Colony Sim 17.1% ★, Base Building 10.7%, Management 8.6%
- #44 Drill Core
70% matchVery Positive85% of 2,264 reviews2025
Dev: Hungry Couch GamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Corporate greed meets strategic planet-mining in Drill Core! Drill to the heart of planets while managing workers, researching cutting-edge tech, and fortifying against alien attacks. Will you prioritize efficiency and risk your workers' safety, or focus on defense for survival?
Why similar: Tower Defense 21.7%, City Builder 20.6%, Colony Sim 18.8% ★, Base Building 13.5%, Strategy 8%
- #45 Rise to Ruins
72% matchVery Positive88% of 7,737 reviews2019
Dev: Raymond DoerrPub: SixtyGig Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A brutal godlike village sim that melds the god game, management, and tower defense genres! Fight off hoards of monsters at night, and expand your village in the day time. Inspired by games like Black and White, Rimworld, and Dwarf Fortress but not quite like any of them.
Why similar: City Builder 26.7%, Tower Defense 25.8%, Colony Sim 22.2% ★, Base Building 12.6%, Strategy 6.7%
- #46 Orrstead
71% matchVery Positive81% of 77 reviews2024
Dev: IndividualKex
Windows
Orrstead is a relaxing city builder that combines resource management and incremental game mechanics. Unlock technologies, complete quests, and adapt to the changing seasons.
Why similar: City Builder 25.4%, Colony Sim 18.5% ★, Building 14%, Base Building 13.6%, Management 11.6%
- #47 Becastled
68% matchVery Positive82% of 5,494 reviews2025
Dev: Mana Potion Studios
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Build a castle by day and defend it by night. Becastled blends cozy city-building with challenging tower defense strategy. Lead the Sun Kingdom’s last stand against the Moon Beasts and end the ancient conflict between light and darkness!
Why similar: City Builder 25.9%, Base Building 23.8%, Colony Sim 14.8% ★, Building 12.9%, Strategy 9.7%
- #48 Tutankhamun – Builders of the Eternal
70% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: TreeByte Software
Windows
A 3D city-builder where you farm the Nile, worship powerful gods, train armies, trade with distant regions, and construct monumental works worthy of ancient Egypt.
Why similar: City Builder 27.8%, Colony Sim 20.2% ★, Strategy 14.2%, Base Building 11.5%, Building 8.5%
- #49 Make Your Kingdom
71% matchMixed58% of 195 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: City Builder 25.3%, Colony Sim 17.9% ★, Building 14.7%, Base Building 13.6%, Management 12%
- #50 Gargantua
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Abdullah Furkan DoğanPub: AFD
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build your spaceship-city Gargantua. Forge industries, bend the free market, trade between planets, and defend your growing wealth. Every bullet is bought or produced in a simulated economy where a single mistake can shatter supply chains and trigger interstellar crises. In Gargantua, war is money.
Why similar: City Builder 28.6%, Tower Defense 23%, Building 14.6%, Base Building 10.6%, Management 9%
- #51 Founders' Fortune
70% matchVery Positive80% of 2,168 reviews2020
Dev: Dionic Software
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 57%
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 28% ★, City Builder 23.9%, Base Building 17.3%, Building 12.4%, Management 7.2%
- #52 Aquis
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Oromith Games
Windows · Mac
Aquis: A strategic elemental adventure where a human mage, stranded in a mystical world, must collaborate with elemental beings to mend a portal breach. Battle shadow creatures, restore harmony, and seek a path back to Earth.
Why similar: City Builder 32.9%, Base Building 19.8%, Building 16.4%, Management 11.8%, Strategy 9.2%
- #53 Defender's Dynasty
68% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Hyper Cloud Games
Windows · Mac
A 2D Strategic Base Defender game set in Medieval times. As relentless Waves of enemy forces threaten your Stronghold, you must gather Resources, Fortify your Defenses and lead your Rebellion. Prepare to strengthen your Base and manage your Resources. But beaware of the Storms!
Why similar: City Builder 24.4%, Tower Defense 21.6%, Base Building 16.1%, Building 10%, Colony Sim 8.9% ★
- #54 Cataclismo
65% matchVery Positive89% of 4,077 reviews2025
Dev: Digital SunPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Design and build fortresses brick by brick to stand against endless hordes of Horrors in this real-time strategy game with resource management, siege defense, and exploration. Lead from the ramparts, push back the darkness, and hold fast against the creatures of the Mist.
Why similar: City Builder 16.6%, Tower Defense 15.2%, Colony Sim 13.5% ★, Base Building 12%, Building 10%
- #55 Our Freedom: Prologue
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vladyslav LytvynovPub: Two Cakes Studio
Windows
The medieval world is waiting for you! Stand up for your people and help them defend their freedom! Build your village, win battles and tournaments, and lead your settlement to prosperity in colony sim RPG Our Freedom: Prologue!
Why similar: City Builder 24.9%, Base Building 18.6%, Colony Sim 18.5% ★, Strategy 14%, Building 10.6%
- #56 Havenstead
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: KovilPub: Kovil Gaming
Windows · Mac
Havenstead is a cozy town-building strategy game where you grow a thriving village, balance resources, and keep your villagers happy through careful planning, trade, and charming design.
Why similar: City Builder 32.2%, Colony Sim 17.4% ★, Management 12.5%, Base Building 12.4%, Strategy 11.7%
- #57 Planetbase
69% matchMostly Positive80% of 10,262 reviews2015
Dev: Madruga Works
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.2 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: City Builder 29.9%, Colony Sim 24.2% ★, Base Building 19%, Building 7.1%, Strategy 7.1%
- #58 We Are The Wall
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NorthWall Studio
Windows · Mac
We Are The Wall is a city-builder / RTS where you lead a hardy dwarf settlement fighting to protect their mountain home. Train armies, gather vital resources, explore the surrounding lands, and defend the Heart of the Mountain at all costs. We Are The Wall!
Why similar: City Builder 28.2%, Base Building 21.8%, Tower Defense 16.7%, Strategy 11.3%, Building 7%
- #59 Towerfolk
65% matchPositive81% of 16 reviews2026
Dev: 99 Interactive
Windows
In a medieval world, gather resources, build your city, and manage your people. Deal with theft and internal conflicts, complete royal missions, and fight enemies on the battlefield. Use strategy and economic management to keep your city thriving.
Why similar: City Builder 22.9%, Base Building 16.3%, Colony Sim 15% ★, Tower Defense 12.9%, Building 11.4%
- #60 Lil Guys
66% 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 22.4% ★, City Builder 21.7%, Base Building 18.9%, Management 11.8%, Building 11.6%