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Games Like Once Upon a Time in the Colony

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Singleplayer, Simulation, Crafting, Base Building.

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"Once Upon a Time in the Colony" is a third-person game with simulation survival, action and shooting elements. Go to virtual amusement parks called "colony" in parallel time and space. Survive and develop, farm, explore and fight in various harsh environments. Write your own legendary story.

Reviews: 1 user reviews — 0% — of 1 reviews
Released: 2021-10-02
Developer: Song Qiang Sheng
Genres: Action, Indie, RPG, Simulation, Early Access
Platforms: Windows

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    96% matchNo user reviews
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    92% matchMostly Positive78% of 64 reviews2025
    Dev: VD Games
    Windows

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    91% matchMostly Positive79% of 67 reviews2023
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    90% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    89% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    87% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    68% matchNo user reviews
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    67% matchNo user reviews
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