
Build a world that lives. Rebuild its systems, shape its society, and guide a recovering civilization through crisis and change. Decide what kind of world emerges, and what place it will take among worlds.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Simulation, Colony Sim, Building, Management.

Build a world that lives. Rebuild its systems, shape its society, and guide a recovering civilization through crisis and change. Decide what kind of world emerges, and what place it will take among worlds.

Tropico 7
Get rich or die trying! In Tropico 7, you step into El Presidente’s shiny boots again to build your island nation and – literally – move mountains. As glorious leader you guide your loyal citizens (and your Swiss Bank Account) through the ages toward untold prosperity.

College Architect
Design, build, and manage a college campus. Become an architect of a prestigious university that only accepts the most elite students, or a community college that allows for normal everyday folks to pursue an education regardless of their academic background. What will you build, Architect?
Get rich or die trying! In Tropico 7, you step into El Presidente’s shiny boots again to build your island nation and – literally – move mountains. As glorious leader you guide your loyal citizens (and your Swiss Bank Account) through the ages toward untold prosperity.
Why similar: Political Sim 25.8% ★, Colony Sim 21.8%, Simulation 10.8%, Diplomacy 9.7% ★, Sandbox 7.7%
Design, build, and manage a college campus. Become an architect of a prestigious university that only accepts the most elite students, or a community college that allows for normal everyday folks to pursue an education regardless of their academic background. What will you build, Architect?
Why similar: Colony Sim 42.4%, Simulation 21.5%, Sandbox 17.4%, Building 11.7%, Base Building 6.6%
A sci-fi life sim where you create new societies unlike anything on Earth. Design your economy and government, build your colony, and experience your choices firsthand by living as a colonist. Will your society become a living utopia, or another dystopia?
Why similar: Political Sim 28.8% ★, Colony Sim 22.2%, Economy 9.9%, Sandbox 9.3%, Building 7.3%
Build, recruit, or buy your way to a better world in this turn-based strategy game. Your goal: raise the worldwide "lifestyle" score, by any means you can.
Why similar: Political Sim 28.5% ★, Colony Sim 25%, Diplomacy 15.9% ★, Hex Grid 7.3% ★, Economy 6.7%
Take command of your own colonial ship. Ensure the survival of your inhabitants and try to find a new habitable planet. This is the goal of the the Exodus H Space Commanders.
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.9%, Political Sim 25.3% ★, Sandbox 10.3%, Base Building 8%, Building 7.7%
Age After Age. Build a thriving settlement, shape society across multiple eras, and dominate a living world economy. Choose your path - classic history, Steampunk, Gothic, and more in a deep city-building strategy with evolving logistics, citizen classes, diplomacy, and research.
Why similar: Colony Sim 26%, Political Sim 21.6% ★, Sandbox 10.4%, Economy 9.2%, Building 7.8%
Welcome to Resort Galactica, a hotel simulator set in space where you design, build, and manage an extravagant resort among the stars. Care for your guests based on each species' individual needs. Expand your hotel with restaurants, leisure centres, and entertainment floors.
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.7%, Sandbox 13.8%, Building 11.2%, Simulation 11%, Base Building 8.1%
Control multiple nations on their paths through history. While balancing relations with outer powers. Whether your strategy is trade, war or technological superiority you will always need to be one step ahead of your enemies.
Why similar: Political Sim 34.7% ★, Colony Sim 29.8%, Building 9.7%, Simulation 8.8%, Management 6%
Memoriapolis is a historical city builder where your city grows organically across 5 ages, from Antiquity to the Industrial Revolution. Manage resources, interact with factions, and shape your dynasty toward building a final Wonder with easy, normal, or hard difficulty levels.
Why similar: Political Sim 29.5% ★, Colony Sim 27.5%, Building 9.2%, Simulation 6.3%, Base Building 6.2%
A grand strategy game built on a deep economic simulation and orchestrated by an intelligent AI storyteller. Ensure the survival of your domain at the edge of the galaxy: colonize worlds, manage populations, navigate politics, design custom goods, and master dynamic markets.
Why similar: Political Sim 23.2% ★, Diplomacy 20.3% ★, Colony Sim 18.4%, Economy 10.3%, Sandbox 9.2%
A low-fantasy kingdom sim where you never command a single subject. Shape laws, set priorities, and watch an autonomous society build, trade, worship, and fight under your rule.
Why similar: Political Sim 42% ★, Colony Sim 31.3%, Simulation 10.7%, Building 10.1%, Base Building 5.7%
Choose from professions like Smith, Preacher or Alchemist to gain riches in this medieval economic simulation. Climb the social ladder, dominate politics, and lead your dynasty to power over multiple generations to ensure your legacy.
Why similar: Political Sim 28.8% ★, Simulation 15.3%, Diplomacy 14.7% ★, Sandbox 14.5%, Economy 7.5%
Highrise City offers a new spin on City Simulations & Tycoon games expanding the economy and resource management aspect. Experience a modern take on the genre enriched with a complex resource based economy system.
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.9%, Diplomacy 19.2% ★, Sandbox 12.5%, Simulation 10.5%, Building 8.2%
Welcome to the world of space stations! Create your own space base with workplaces and production facilities. Ensure sustainability and safety, explore space, defend your base, and build diplomatic relationships. Be vigilant and successful!
Why similar: Political Sim 27.3% ★, Colony Sim 26.2%, Simulation 10.4%, Building 9.7%, Economy 6.9%
A Business Colony Sim where you build your company on a hostile alien world. Keep your employees happy. Bring results—and profits—to investors. All at the same time!
Why similar: Colony Sim 34.3%, Sandbox 14.6%, Economy 11.6%, Building 11.2%, Base Building 7%
“Oedo Developer” is a city builder featuring Ieyasu Tokugawa's Edo. Story and free play modes are available, the first offering a history based city building experience, and the second allowing you to freely develop the lands. Plan, build, distribute, and learn as you make the Edo of your dreams!
Why similar: Colony Sim 36.2%, Political Sim 20.1% ★, Simulation 19.2%, Economy 9%, Building 9%
Take command of your first colony as the Orc Prince. Dig, Build and Expand your colony deeper underground.
Why similar: Colony Sim 49.2%, Simulation 18%, Sandbox 8.5%, Building 8%, Strategy 7.4%
An AI-driven space management RPG in a living galaxy. Explore 150+ planets and interact with 600+ NPCs whose lives and relationships evolve over time. Trade, run shops, build a Commerce Guild, join Military Factions, govern planets, and command fleets in war. Your every choice reshape the galaxy.
Why similar: Political Sim 24.9% ★, Colony Sim 23.4%, Building 10.3%, Sandbox 10%, Economy 8.4%
Stone to Stars is a colony sim and ruler simulator set at the dawn of civilization. Settle an uncharted continent, build a thriving settlement, discover new technologies, trade or wage war with your neighbors—and hold on to power as you guide your dynasty through the ages.
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.7%, Political Sim 21.5% ★, Sandbox 10.3%, Economy 8.4%, Base Building 6.9%
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 46.9%, Sandbox 10%, Building 9.4%, Base Building 8.9%, Simulation 8.8%
SeaColony is a survival colony-builder set on the open sea. Build and expand a floating colony, manage colonists, research technologies, and develop farming, fishing, production, and power systems. Trade with merchant ships and survive pirate raids, fires, and harsh weather as your colony grows.
Why similar: Colony Sim 36%, Sandbox 12.1%, Simulation 9.7%, Building 9.1%, Base Building 9.1%
Inspired by the deep simulation of Dwarf Fortress, the open world survival of Minecraft, and the social interactions of The Sims. Embark is a colony management game with a focus on complex simulation in a huge living 3D world.
Why similar: Colony Sim 50.6%, Sandbox 11.2%, Simulation 9.9%, Base Building 9.7%, Building 8.6%
Influence the fate of the Nusa star system through your clientele’s stomachs. Grow exotic ingredients, create a menu that appeals to intergalactic palates, and discover treasures in the outer worlds. Come on in! The Diner is always open for business.
Why similar: Diplomacy 23.5% ★, Colony Sim 23.2%, Political Sim 16.9% ★, Economy 9.5%, Building 7.9%
StarKeeper is a management sim where you run a bar on an asteroid hurtling through the endless cosmos. Unlock new furniture and resources to accommodate your culturally and species-diverse guests. Established relationships will help you survive threats and affect the shape of star systems.
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.9%, Political Sim 25.5% ★, Diplomacy 13.1% ★, Simulation 10.1%, Base Building 6.8%
The political drama set in a future that's too close for comfort. Become the first mayor of ARTEMIS: A Pioneering Lunar City. Navigate the future of lunar colonization, choose between independence and cooperation, shape policies for or against AI influence, and tackle interplanetary conspiracies.
Why similar: Political Sim 25.6% ★, Colony Sim 22.8%, Diplomacy 20.2% ★, Economy 8.6%, Simulation 6.1%
Build and Discover: America is a mixture of real-time strategy game genres combined with a country building simulation and strong economic elements, all based on the history of the USA.
Why similar: Political Sim 25.2% ★, Colony Sim 23.9%, Diplomacy 18.8% ★, Building 9.4%, Simulation 8.2%
Malignus is a 2D dungeon colony sim and emergent story generator. Play as a boss monster and their underling minions and creatures, expanding your underground dominion, building traps, and defending your prisoners and treasures from invading adventurers.
Why similar: Colony Sim 40.5%, Simulation 15.7%, Building 12%, Sandbox 11.3%, Base Building 8.5%
Welcome to the Republic of Socialiskigrad, a budding nation to shape with bags of cement! Build working-class districts, develop national industry, and govern the metropolises of each region. Only you can become the shining President the country deserves!
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.9%, Political Sim 20.8% ★, Economy 10.4%, Simulation 9.7%, Building 7.3%
You will lead an exiled royal dynasty, building prosperous cities, gaining the trust of the people, and preparing to overthrow the usurper. In the unique dynasty mode, the leader can find a partner and have children to shape the future of the kingdom.
Why similar: Colony Sim 31.5%, Diplomacy 22.1% ★, Sandbox 11.8%, Building 10.5%, Economy 8.6%
For centuries Europe has been dominated by the church and nobility. On the shoulders of ordinary people the servants of god and the noble families justified their power and wealth. This was the incontrovertible, divine world order. A truly dark era… In the 14th Century the world order is beginning to transform itself.
Why similar: Colony Sim 38.7%, Economy 14.3%, Political Sim 13.7% ★, Simulation 13%, Sandbox 6%
Lead one of several political parties through fully simulated elections, where your decisions and policies affect the outcome! The economy is also simulated and will affect elections! Form a coalition government, write laws, pass a budget, respond to events, and more! Made without AI.
Why similar: Political Sim 40.2% ★, Simulation 21.7%, Sandbox 17.7%, Economy 9%, Strategy 8.1%
Take control of any of 177 countries in 2026. Shape its economy, politics, public services, diplomacy and military in a living geopolitical sandbox where every nation is simulated, every system is connected and your decisions write the story.
Why similar: Political Sim 48% ★, Sandbox 16.9%, Simulation 12.8%, Economy 11.2%, Management 7.6%
Run a guild of valiant, procedurally generated adventurers who fight, trade, craft, and do quests on their own. Do your best as their guildmaster to provide them a place to rest and thrive, and restore an old guild to its former glory.
Why similar: Colony Sim 34.6%, Simulation 16.7%, Sandbox 13.5%, Building 8.9%, Management 7.7%
A country simulator built on strategy: 160 real nations, deep production chains, a live world market, diplomacy, intelligence and war. Win the world with economy, not armies.
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.2%, Political Sim 23.5% ★, Simulation 17.1%, Building 6.5%, Economy 6.5%
Flood. Famine. Betrayal. In ancient times, you lead a small clan to survive in the mud. Build shelters, cultivate fields, construct dams — but the real challenge isn't just nature: your followers have their own ambitions, and your heir may not be who you hoped. The next flood is coming.
Why similar: Colony Sim 34.5%, Political Sim 28.7% ★, Building 13.9%, Strategy 6.5%, Base Building 4.9%
Frontier Governor is a city-building game set in 15th-century Korean history. You have been appointed as the local governor, in the historical background of the northern pioneering. Overcome the rough north and lead the frontier through various resources, buildings, technologies, policies, and more.
Why similar: Political Sim 25.8% ★, Colony Sim 25.2%, Economy 10.8%, Building 10.7%, Simulation 9.4%
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 30.1%, Sandbox 14%, Simulation 13.2%, Building 9.9%, Economy 7.9%
Build your settlement, gather goods, ensure maximum efficiency and make a profit!
Why similar: Colony Sim 46.4%, Simulation 14.9%, Management 12.1%, Sandbox 9.5%, Economy 9.4%
We've finally found it. The P35 Semiramide. This old construction platform will be our home for a while. With its help, we can start the last surviving reactor. But on the way back, we need to gather as many people and resources as possible. Despite pollution, hunger, strife, predators and raiders.
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.2%, Political Sim 25.1% ★, Sandbox 10.8%, Simulation 8.5%, Base Building 7.4%
Dive into a hardcore space station simulation and overcome the unforgiving environment of space. You must build and manage your station under the pressures of life, economics, and thermodynamics. Rise to power through economic leverage or ruthless military might.
Why similar: Colony Sim 32.7%, Sandbox 18.4%, Simulation 15.5%, Building 7.6%, Management 7.2%
Thveit is a cozy Norse settlement builder where changing seasons, ancient beliefs, and folklore creatures shape the fate of your settlements. Guide your settlers, manage resources, and grow a thriving community as humans and mythical beings learn to live side by side.
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.9%, Diplomacy 17.6% ★, Sandbox 12%, Building 9.3%, Economy 9%
The new version of Geopolitical Simulator 4, the ultrarealistic simulator of today's world where you play as the head of state or as the opposition! Stop the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic and restart the economy, participate in the US elections or engage in lightning wars with new 2020 scenarios.
Why similar: Political Sim 30.5% ★, Diplomacy 26.9% ★, Simulation 10.3%, Economy 8.8%, Management 6.6%
An ecosystem City Builder in a unique world. Build your settlement, manage your workers and optimize your resources. Analyzing your environment, spreading new plants, and harvesting them are key to prosperity.
Why similar: Colony Sim 24.5%, Diplomacy 21.4% ★, Economy 10.3%, Sandbox 9.6%, Building 8.5%
VALTERION: THE LOST EARTH is a sci-fi colony-building strategy game. Lead 50 survivors on Elyra, build a thriving colony, develop its economy and research, return to the stars, and search for the lost path back to Earth.
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.9%, Diplomacy 20.6% ★, Economy 9.6%, Simulation 8.2%, Building 7.5%
A slow paced survival colony sim with aspects of survival RPG with you as a Mycenaean King during the Late Bronze Age. Lead your colony, trade items, import raw materials and export crafted goods. Defend your colony against enemies.
Why similar: Colony Sim 33.4%, Political Sim 19.6% ★, Simulation 13.9%, Building 9.6%, Economy 7.9%
A survival platformer where you, a young warrior monk from the tribe of the mouse people, must ensure the prosperity of your home village and its inhabitants. Explore the forest, collect resources, fight monsters and uncover the secrets of the ancient civilization that came before.
Why similar: Colony Sim 36.3%, Political Sim 29.7% ★, Sandbox 15.4%, Simulation 11.6%, Base Building 3.4%
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: Colony Sim 33.1%, Political Sim 25.9% ★, Simulation 9.7%, Base Building 8.6%, Building 7.2%
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: Colony Sim 32.2%, Simulation 18.2%, Base Building 9.8%, Sandbox 8.8%, Building 8.3%
Set in a wholesome fairytale world, Fabledom is a laid-back City builder. Enjoy the growth of your settlement, interact with your neighbors and defend your kingdom from magical creatures. All to find true love and live happily ever after!
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.5%, Diplomacy 23.1% ★, Sandbox 11.8%, Economy 9.8%, Simulation 7.8%
Over 20,000 simulated politicians, journalists and activists. Every one unique. Every one autonomous. Build your career from local councillor to Prime Minister in the most detailed UK political simulation ever created. No scripts. Pure systems-driven gameplay.
Why similar: Political Sim 34.4% ★, Diplomacy 20.5% ★, Simulation 16.8%, Sandbox 14.3%, Strategy 6.2%
Only the world’s most ruthless Warden can contain the world’s most ruthless inmates. Design and develop your personalized penitentiary in Prison Architect.
Why similar: Colony Sim 31.8%, Sandbox 14.5%, Building 12.1%, Simulation 11.2%, Base Building 8.6%
Arbeiter is a survival-management game about working-class life. Form unions, spread your ideology, or carve your own path while dealing with hunger, stress, and fatigue. Can you change the system while counting every penny?
Why similar: Political Sim 42.6% ★, Simulation 14.8%, Economy 11%, Management 8.8%, Building 8.4%
Run a presidential campaign in this turn-based strategy game where you manage funding, media, and political influence to win the election.
Why similar: Political Sim 41.5% ★, Diplomacy 20.3% ★, Economy 12.7%, Simulation 9.1%, Management 7.4%
Embark on a journey to build a prosperous settlement in this colony sim with a richly simulated economy. Manage the land, citizens’ salaries, taxes, and laws. Experience a detailed world where every action has a reaction, and even the smallest events can shatter the kingdom’s fate.
Why similar: Colony Sim 35.3%, Sandbox 15.2%, Building 11.8%, Economy 11.4%, Simulation 6.9%
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: Colony Sim 31.2%, Simulation 11.1%, Economy 9.9%, Base Building 9.8%, Sandbox 9.8%
President of Steel is a choice-driven political strategy game where every decision shapes the fate of your nation. Balance power, stability, and economy while navigating political intrigue, war threats, organized crime, and personal relationships.
Why similar: Political Sim 38% ★, Diplomacy 30.4% ★, Economy 11.8%, Simulation 7.4%, Management 5.6%
You are the Director of a secret government organization that contains all the things that go bump in the night. From tall brutalist towers to hidden underground bunkers, design and build your personalized horror monster containment facility.
Why similar: Colony Sim 39.6%, Simulation 21.7%, Building 12.8%, Base Building 11.4%, Sandbox 11.1%
A Godsimulator without limits. Throw buildings with your bare hand, burn nations down with meteors, or possess a peasant and walk through the war you started.
Why similar: Colony Sim 26.6%, Political Sim 22.8% ★, Sandbox 14.5%, Diplomacy 11.3% ★, Simulation 9.1%