60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Simulation, Colony Sim, Base Building, Singleplayer.
A co-op colony sandbox where temperature and fluids run on a living cellular-automaton simulation. Terraform a dead world with friends, build a base that runs itself… then watch one leak bring it all down.
Adaptory
Deep in uncharted space, your expedition took a challenging turn when your ship crash-landed. Master complex simulations to keep your outspoken explorers alive, face unpredictable challenges, and figure out a way back home.
Dinky Guardians
The Goal: Repopulate the entire Galaxy with Dinkys, keep them safe, and fully automate everything!
Deep in uncharted space, your expedition took a challenging turn when your ship crash-landed. Master complex simulations to keep your outspoken explorers alive, face unpredictable challenges, and figure out a way back home.
Why similar: Colony Sim 25.6%, Automation 15%, Base Building 12.4%, Moddable 11.4%, Procedural Generation 9.1%
The Goal: Repopulate the entire Galaxy with Dinkys, keep them safe, and fully automate everything!
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.1%, Automation 22.7%, Base Building 12.7%, Survival 8.4%, Co-op 8.3%
The spirit of the space race lives on in this Mars based colony sim. Mine, craft and research in order to build up your initial lander into a self sustaining colony. Keep oxygen levels high and CO₂ levels low. Discover and grow a variety of plants to balance out colonist nutrition.
Why similar: Colony Sim 36.9%, Base Building 16.3%, Survival 12%, Automation 9.7%, Resource Management 8.7%
Build a city on the back of a Space Whale and learn to coexist as you journey through the stars. Manage intricate supply chains and the needs of your people as you build outposts, meet aliens, and uncover the mysteries of the universe.
Why similar: Colony Sim 26.5%, Automation 15.4%, Base Building 13.2%, Moddable 12.9%, Survival 10.1%
Become the hive mind of a robot ant colony in this free version of Microtopia! Use pheromone trails to create, automate and optimize supply chains for your ants to follow. Collect resources, produce goods, feed your queen, grow your colony and fly out to expand the species!
Why similar: Colony Sim 24.8%, Automation 18.6%, Moddable 16.4%, Base Building 12.2%, Survival 7.7%
Take Root is a COOPERATIVE colony simulator where plants and robots survive together in an urban post-apocalypse. Develop your settlement, build outposts, explore a procedurally generated city, and uncover the mystery behind the strange Event.
Why similar: Colony Sim 33.7%, Base Building 15.2%, Survival 10.7%, Co-op 9.1%, Procedural Generation 8.2%
Fight, upgrade, explore, and build your way out of a dangerous planet in this 2D pixel art side scroller. Stream of foes will keep you on your toes while beating them will reward you with much needed resources.
Why similar: Colony Sim 26.2%, Automation 17.7%, Side Scroller 17.1%, Base Building 12.2%, Survival 10.1%
CircuitVeil is a Single-player / Multiplayer isometric factory game where you boot an artificial mind. Mine the substrate, build production lines, specialize as Engineer, Defender, or Prospector, and send your factory's output through the off-world transfer beam.
Why similar: Colony Sim 33.7%, Automation 23.4%, Base Building 14.7%, Simulation 10.3%, Resource Management 7%
You command a drilling train, leading a dwarf clan through the underground depths toward the planetary core. Manage the crew, complete expeditions, gather resources, upgrade gear, and make tough choices to reach the abandoned city and bring your people back home.
Why similar: Colony Sim 38.2%, Base Building 16.7%, Automation 14.2%, Survival 13%, Resource Management 7.9%
Automate production lines to generate cubes, manage resource conversions, maintain crucial buffs, and build your ultimate production line.
Why similar: Automation 38.9%, Colony Sim 22.1%, Base Building 14.4%, Resource Management 9.8%, Simulation 9.7%
Architect of Ruin is a completely hand drawn sword and sorcery colony simulation game. Farm, hunt, build, and survive as you rebuild an ancient temple under the gaze of a vengeful god.
Why similar: Colony Sim 26.5%, Automation 14.2%, Moddable 13.7%, Base Building 13.2%, Survival 9.8%
A hololive fan-game for factory (and jetpack) enthusiasts! Build, explore, survive, and grant the Chattini some jetpacks!
Why similar: Colony Sim 42.6%, Automation 24.2%, Simulation 14.3%, Procedural Generation 10.8%, Resource Management 7.5%
In a collapsing world, safety is a memory. Guide a small group of survivors through the daily struggle of a bleak reality. Manage your shelter, craft essentials, and make soul-crushing choices. In Never Secure, winning isn't the goal—lasting one more day is.
Why similar: Colony Sim 35.9%, Survival 16.3%, Base Building 14.6%, Resource Management 10.6%, Side Scroller 9.4%
A 3D voxel fantasy colony sim with online co-op. Build a settlement block-by-block, mine deep for rare resources, craft powerful gear, and defend your colonists from monsters and rival factions.
Why similar: Colony Sim 43.8%, Base Building 20.1%, Survival 15.7%, Simulation 7%, Co-op 5.4%
Vilset is a strategic simulator based on the principle of survival of people, who turned out to be beyond the limits of their civilization.
Why similar: Colony Sim 35.1%, Automation 21.8%, Base Building 16.2%, Survival 13.2%, Resource Management 7.1%
Build a settlement in a realm recovering from the Fracture, a calamity that nearly destroyed the realm. Choose from several unique races, establish a new kingdom, and survive in a land filled with magic and strange creatures. Farm the land, fish the seas, or raid rival kingdoms for their treasures.
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.2%, Automation 16.3%, Base Building 14%, Survival 10.3%, Procedural Generation 10.1%
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: Colony Sim 36.8%, Moddable 17.7%, Base Building 17.6%, Survival 12.8%, Procedural Generation 7.7%
Neighbor Craft is a survival card game where you build a civilization by placing cards next to one another. Decide what to place where, then gather resources, craft, fight, trade, and discover new cards as your civilization evolves.
Why similar: Colony Sim 31.5%, Automation 26.8%, Base Building 16.8%, Survival 10.4%, Resource Management 8.3%
Oxygen Not Included is a space-colony simulation game. Deep inside an alien space rock your industrious crew will need to master science, overcome strange new lifeforms, and harness incredible space tech to survive, and possibly, thrive.
Why similar: Colony Sim 45.5%, Base Building 21.5%, Survival 15.8%, Resource Management 10.2%, Simulation 3.7%
Colonize new planets from the comfort of Earth with our remote control planet management system. In Hexoplanet, you're in charge of building and managing entire planetary economies from terraforming and infrastructure to tourism and energy.
Why similar: Colony Sim 38.4%, Automation 22.7%, Procedural Generation 13.7%, Simulation 12.2%, Base Building 8.5%
Dawn Apart is a space colony and factory sim with fully destructible environments. Mine, automate, and defend your settlers, or lead a rebellion against the very corporation pulling your strings…
Why similar: Colony Sim 38.3%, Automation 27.3%, Base Building 18.3%, Simulation 4.2%, Physics 4%
Simple Simulation is a 2D side-view mining and logistics builder. Drive your ship's tractor laser deeper into the planet, smelt ore into materials, chain them into automated production lines, and repair your ship to escape.
Why similar: Colony Sim 32%, Automation 27.2%, Base Building 18.8%, Simulation 8.5%, 2D Platformer 5.3%
Build a living factory and automate the Swarm. Harvest resources, construct mega factories, and grow a colony of specialized biomechanical bugs. Balance growth, efficiency, and creep spread before hostile robots squish you for trying to consume their world.
Why similar: Automation 27.3%, Moddable 19%, Base Building 14.7%, Survival 12.2%, Procedural Generation 8.8%
Take control of a colony made of ant-like creatures and develop it. Learn how to use your environment, re-discover ancient technology and grow even more! The sky is the limit... (or is it?)
Why similar: Automation 33.3%, Colony Sim 31.8%, Simulation 11.5%, Survival 9.3%, Procedural Generation 7.3%
ATC is a base building game set in a post-apocalyptic world featuring urban environments. Build a base across several layers with dozens of survivors. Fight other factions for the control of the remaining production centers and explore the world to find long forgotten resources and technologies.
Why similar: Colony Sim 33.2%, Moddable 17.2%, Base Building 15.9%, Survival 12.5%, Procedural Generation 10.5%
Factorio is a game about building and creating automated factories to produce items of increasing complexity, within an infinite 2D world. Use your imagination to design your factory, combine simple elements into ingenious structures, and finally protect it from the creatures who don't really like you.
Why similar: Automation 35.5%, Base Building 21.6%, Resource Management 11.7%, Moddable 9.5%, Survival 8.3%
Run your own Adventurer's Guild in this fantasy colony sim with a focus on dynamic storytelling. Recruit heroes to explore a ruined city, but keep an eye on those murder hobos. An unhappy hero could turn to arson, violence, and jaywalking.
Why similar: Colony Sim 39.5%, Base Building 17.7%, Survival 15%, Procedural Generation 14.2%, Simulation 7.1%
Stationeers puts you in control of the construction and management of a space station to run by yourself or online with your friends. Complex atmospheric, electrical, manufacturing, agriculture, and gravitational systems require your thought and management at all times!
Why similar: Colony Sim 22.7%, Automation 17.2%, Moddable 15.4%, Base Building 11.7%, Survival 9.4%
Avian Colony is a survival simulation game that places you in the role of the ruler of a floating colony in a harsh sky world. Your main goal is to ensure the survival and prosperity of your colony by managing resources, planning strategically, and defending against threats.
Why similar: Colony Sim 36.7%, Base Building 17.5%, Automation 15.3%, Survival 14%, Resource Management 9%
Become the hive mind of a robot ant colony in Microtopia! Use pheromone trails to create, automate and optimize supply chains for your ants to follow. Collect resources, produce goods, feed your queen, grow your colony and fly out to expand the species!
Why similar: Colony Sim 28%, Automation 20.5%, Moddable 15.2%, Base Building 12.7%, Procedural Generation 11.2%
A detailed zombie-survival colony sim where you create a settlement on an infested island. Guide your workers as they build walls, grow crops, dig trenches and plant their flag in the land. Help them to fight hordes, form families, and uncover old technologies. Write their story...
Why similar: Colony Sim 47.6%, Base Building 20.5%, Survival 14.1%, Simulation 10.7%, Resource Management 6.6%
Phoenix Hope is a pixel art 2D real-time, side-view strategy game in which you must develop your colony during the day and repel waves of monsters at night.
Why similar: Colony Sim 31.8%, Base Building 16.4%, Side Scroller 15.3%, Survival 14.2%, Simulation 8.3%
Gridmax is a tile-based survival and base-building game set in a strange alien world. Gather, craft, build, and explore at your own pace as you grow your team, establish homes across the grid, advance your technology, and search for a way home.
Why similar: Colony Sim 34.9%, Automation 20.8%, Base Building 20.4%, Survival 15.5%, Simulation 5.4%
A casual factory builder for everyone. Construct production lines, complete objectives, and unlock new machines as you grow your industrial empire—no stress, no combat, just satisfying progress.
Why similar: Automation 29.4%, Moddable 19.9%, Base Building 18.9%, Resource Management 11.7%, Simulation 7.3%
Skyberry Garden is a cozy sky colony sim where space is your most precious resource. Design a thriving sanctuary on floating islands, master complex production chains, and harness ancient magic. Can you build a lasting home above the clouds?
Why similar: Colony Sim 42.2%, Automation 28.1%, Base Building 17.4%, Resource Management 3.8%, Simulation 3%
In a nuclear apocalypse, you have to use your engineering skills to save as many survivors as possible. Defending, mining, crafting, creating production lines, and building an underground city for the survivors is your goal in this 2d side-scrolling automation game.
Why similar: Colony Sim 31.7%, Automation 20%, Base Building 12.9%, Survival 10.6%, Resource Management 7.6%
A retro ant colony sim where your ants think for themselves. Place pheromone trails and your ants dig, haul, and build on their own, following the scent to work, food, or danger. Tunnel through a fully destructible world, farm the surface, outgrow the rival ant colony, and survive the dangers.
Why similar: Colony Sim 35.8%, Side Scroller 23.7%, Automation 17.3%, Base Building 10.8%, Simulation 6%
A settlement simulation about five monks who survived a burning monastery and set out across the continent. Generate a world, gather scattered companions, and raise a new sanctuary from the ashes. Rebuild a broken world with the hands of those who survived.
Why similar: Colony Sim 43.7%, Base Building 19.4%, Survival 14.9%, Simulation 8.6%, Procedural Generation 4.4%
Astro World is a side-scrolling co-op game where the players will have to build their colony on a planet full of danger, valuable resources and alien artifacts, using which the player can explore new technologies and equipment to arm their colonists with.
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.7%, Side Scroller 19.1%, Survival 15.4%, Co-op 9.9%, Base Building 8.3%
Mine, build, upgrade, and extract. Scavenge planets in a base-building resource management sim. Gather materials, construct facilities, and order units to survive in a hostile galaxy. Launch your base to the next zone before planetary threats overwhelm you.
Why similar: Colony Sim 26.7%, Base Building 22.9%, Survival 16.4%, Automation 13.8%, Resource Management 11.1%
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 53.9%, Base Building 19.3%, Survival 10.9%, Moddable 8.7%, Simulation 6.8%
Breadoria is a survival colony sim where tiny Breads gather, build, craft, and defend their home from hungry invaders. Take control of any Bread, or automate your colony as you plan its next expansion.
Why similar: Colony Sim 43.8%, Base Building 19.4%, Survival 14.9%, Simulation 7.7%, Procedural Generation 7%
A complex but not difficult voxel automation game with belts, trains, teleports, and even catapults for transport. Achieve efficiency through smart water control. Play with or without enemies. Produce materials and fuel for a spaceship. Deal with the toxic side effects. Can you Revive & Prosper?
Why similar: Automation 19.8%, Moddable 19.5%, Colony Sim 18.6%, Base Building 13.9%, Survival 11.4%
Factoriant is a factory builder where you construct an underground ant factory. As a queen ant, dig tunnels, carry food, and hatch worker ants to automate your production. Defend your nest from threats like birds and humans, and build a subterranean ant colony.
Why similar: Automation 32%, Base Building 19.2%, Colony Sim 15.2%, Procedural Generation 13.2%, Resource Management 11.4%
An incremental colony sim set on a generation starship. Scavenge the stars and recycle everything possible to survive the end of the universe.
Why similar: Colony Sim 35.3%, Automation 23.2%, Base Building 14.6%, Simulation 10.5%, Resource Management 7.2%
Your tiny colony's adventure begins! Explore the depths of nature in this pink colony, gather resources, and build your nest step by step. Just don't let the little ones go starve! Command your soldiers and workers to keep your queen safe, and turn your colony into a thriving nest.
Why similar: Colony Sim 40.9%, Side Scroller 22.3%, Simulation 11.8%, Base Building 7%, Survival 6.4%
Build and direct an isometric colony from its first shelters to automated production. Assign colonists, gather and craft resources, build power and logistics, defend against raids, and lead expeditions across the world map.
Why similar: Colony Sim 52.6%, Automation 33.2%, Simulation 13.4%, Singleplayer 0.8%
Manage and expand a colony of dwarves. Decide where to dig and how to build a settlement. Choose what items to craft and what skills to learn and master. Keep your dwarves alive and survive goblin attacks, famine, harsh winters and wild beasts.
Why similar: Colony Sim 43.4%, Base Building 19%, Survival 12.8%, Simulation 10.2%, Procedural Generation 5.8%
A thought-provoking exploration survival game. You must endure a frozen wilderness threatened by both brutal natural forces and demonic creatures. Starting with nothing, you will fight the cold, manage resources, maintain body temperature, and gradually take in survivors to build a home together.
Why similar: Colony Sim 40.3%, Side Scroller 18.4%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Simulation 13.3%, Survival 4.7%
Humanity has fallen under alien control. Every mind but yours is under their influence. Alone and immune, you must gather resources, build robots, and fortify your base against ever-larger nighttime assaults. Grow strong enough to strike back at the purple fortress looming over Neo Roma.
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.6%, Automation 19.5%, Base Building 15.5%, Side Scroller 14.4%, Survival 13%
Build and automate a lunar colony that Earth depends on. Mine regolith, run conveyor-and-drone factories above and below the surface, manage colonists, trade with rival Earth factions — and play a story campaign with multiple endings.
Why similar: Colony Sim 32.9%, Automation 25.1%, Base Building 17.8%, Resource Management 10%, Survival 8.6%
A factory automation game where you are the mind of a self-replicating interstellar probe. Turn barren rock and ocean into sprawling industry that feeds the data centers you run on. Launch copies of yourself until they fill the sky. No enemies. Build at your own pace.
Why similar: Colony Sim 33.1%, Automation 31.6%, Base Building 18.8%, Resource Management 11.1%, Simulation 5.2%
Earth is gone. The fleet is hungry. Drop a Hub on a generated claim, find the seam, and let the robots dig. Every machine you build makes noise — and noise is how the machines that took the planet find you. Hold the line, launch with the take, sell it, and go deeper.
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.5%, Automation 25.2%, Base Building 15%, Side Scroller 8.5%, Resource Management 7.4%
Build, expand and survive in a magical hand-painted world filled with friends and foes. Grow and manage your settlement in the day, defend it through the night, and rebuild your broken airship to claim your escape!
Why similar: Colony Sim 34.2%, Side Scroller 23.9%, Base Building 13.8%, Procedural Generation 9.8%, Survival 7.9%
Gather resources, research technologies, expand platforms, and build conveyor belt networks to survive and thrive in a perilous maritime world. Utilize automated production lines to free up manual labor, keep the factory running continuously, and ultimately build a starship to travel to Mars.
Why similar: Automation 36.7%, Base Building 21.8%, Survival 12%, Resource Management 12%, 2D Platformer 8.5%
Harness the power of automation in this factory game set on a rogue planet in the far reaches of the solar system. Dig down and explore the depths of an alien world, exploit its resources across complex production chains, and travel towards the core to uncover its deepest secrets.
Why similar: Automation 27.1%, Base Building 17.1%, Moddable 16.1%, Survival 11.5%, Resource Management 10.6%
Explore endless Universe and create the most efficient constellation of colonies. Build conveyor systems to automate production. Take care of Astronauts and their needs! Establish new colonies as part of intergalactic simulation.
Why similar: Colony Sim 32.6%, Automation 26.4%, Base Building 20.4%, Resource Management 10.2%, Simulation 6.1%
Make the planet Green Again in this relaxing colony sim game! Help a nation of little plant people reclaim their planet taken over by defective robots, as you build, decorate, and defend your settlement. Grow crops for your citizens, explore the unknown, and protect the new natural order!
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.5%, Automation 19.8%, Base Building 13.7%, Survival 10.7%, Procedural Generation 10.1%
An open-world colony sim based on stories of the first men. Infinite possibilities await your very own Adam and Eve as they embark on a generation-spanning adventure. How will you shape their future?
Why similar: Colony Sim 45.8%, Base Building 21.9%, Survival 9.6%, Procedural Generation 9.4%, Resource Management 6.1%
Are you worthy of being a king? Test your mettle in this city-builder and resource management game as you develop your kingdom. Face challenges at every turn and transform your village into something mighty. Protect your subjects. Slay your enemies. Be a king!
Why similar: Colony Sim 40.2%, Side Scroller 26.4%, Base Building 19.4%, Pixel Graphics 4.9%, Resource Management 4.7%
