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  1. #1 Rise to Ruins
    97% matchVery Positive88% of 7,757 reviews2019
    Dev: Raymond DoerrPub: SixtyGig Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 18.2 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: Colony Sim 31.1%, Tower Defense 22.4%, Base Building 12.8%, Survival 10.6%, Strategy 6.7%

  2. #2 Until We Die
    96% matchMixed63% of 4,629 reviews2021
    Dev: Pixeye Games
    Windows
    Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Until We Die is a side-scrolling strategy game about defending your base where you have to run around as Ivan, assign tasks to people, and fight mutants in the post-apocalyptic subway!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 18.3%, Base Building 15.1%, Tower Defense 14.8%, Survival 12.9%, Side Scroller 9.9%

  3. #3 Grim Nights
    96% matchVery Positive88% of 1,550 reviews2018
    Dev: Edym Pixels
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Your village must survive for 13 days! Gather resources, expand, explore the underground for riches, and train soldiers to defend against hordes of the undead.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 20.3%, Base Building 17.2%, RTS 12.9%, Survival 12.4%, Side Scroller 9.3%

  4. #4 Grim Realms
    95% matchMostly Positive80% of 429 reviews2024
    Dev: Edym Pixels
    Windows

    A dark fantasy colony sim - will your colony end the Dread Storm and redeem mankind, or will they harness the dark powers for themselves? Guide your villagers as they struggle to stay alive in a world overrun by the undead.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 28.7%, Base Building 16.9%, Building 8.7%, Side Scroller 7.4%, Medieval 7.1%

  5. #5 Colony Survival
    94% matchVery Positive92% of 8,976 reviews2017
    Dev: Pipliz
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 28.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Colony Survival is a unique first-person strategy game developed by a two-man team. Build your own colony in a voxel world. Command guards, farmers, miners and other colonists. Defend your colony against the horde of monsters that attacks every night!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 39.2%, Base Building 21%, Survival 15.9%, Building 11.8%, Strategy 6.3%

  6. #6 Kingdom: Classic
    94% matchVery Positive91% of 22,696 reviews2015
    Dev: NoioPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.3 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: Colony Sim 15.8%, Base Building 14.4%, Tower Defense 10.9%, Survival 9.4%, Strategy 9.3%

  7. #7 Kingdom Two Crowns
    93% matchVery Positive90% of 39,408 reviews2018
    Dev: Fury StudiosPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 19.2 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 20.6%, Colony Sim 18.7%, Base Building 12.5%, Building 8.8%, Survival 8.6%

  8. #8 Becastled
    92% matchVery Positive82% of 5,597 reviews2025
    Dev: Mana Potion Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.9 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: Base Building 23.9%, Colony Sim 20.4%, RTS 13.7%, Building 9.4%, Strategy 9.4%

  9. #9 From Glory To Goo
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,792 reviews2024
    Dev: Stratagem Blue
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 17.2 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    From Glory To Goo is a Sci-Fi survival RTS set on an alien world. Serve as humanity's bulwark by establishing a colony and supporting your colonists still in orbit. But beware, for The Goo, a relentless and shape-shifting force approaches from all sides, even above and below.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 22.7%, Tower Defense 17.4%, Base Building 16.1%, RTS 15.3%, Survival 9%

  10. #10 Odd Realm
    91% matchVery Positive84% of 1,017 reviews2024
    Dev: Unknown Origin Games Inc
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 56%

    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 28.1%, Base Building 17.2%, Survival 11.3%, Building 9.5%, Simulation 7%

  11. #11 Little Kingdom RTS
    90% matchVery Positive86% of 80 reviews2025
    Dev: MyDreamForeverPub: Andgo Games
    Windows

    Little Kingdom RTS is an indie real-time strategy game set in a medieval fantasy world. Gather resources, build settlements, raise walls, and grow your small kingdom. Command an army of knights, archers, and mages to fight off rival kingdoms, orcs, and undead.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 19.5%, Base Building 17.3%, RTS 16.7%, Medieval 10%, Strategy 7.6%

  12. #12 Settlement Survival
    89% matchVery Positive85% of 8,054 reviews2022
    Dev: Gleamer StudioPub: Team17
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    In this city-building game, you will lead a group of survivors in their search for a new home. Manipulate the landscape, manage limited supplies, plant crops, hunt wildlife, gather resources, and develop trade routes to build a bustling and unique town.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 32.3%, Survival 14.5%, Building 14.1%, Base Building 10.7%, Simulation 6.8%

  13. #13 Night is Coming
    89% matchMixed63% of 464 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: Colony Sim 22.5%, RTS 14.7%, Tower Defense 13.8%, Base Building 13.6%, Survival 10.5%

  14. #14 Songs of Syx
    88% matchVery Positive94% of 9,164 reviews2020
    Dev: Gamatron AB
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 14.7 hrsMean: 42.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Songs of Syx is a fantasy city-builder with vast battles simulating thousands of citizens and soldiers. Start off as a small village and build, scheme, and fight your way towards a mighty empire. The mechanics are deep and true to life, where tiny events can spiral into the collapse of kingdoms.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 26.7%, Base Building 15%, Survival 10.1%, Building 9.8%, Medieval 8.6%

  15. #15 Settlements Rising
    86% matchVery Positive81% of 435 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: Colony Sim 28.3%, Base Building 12.2%, Tower Defense 9.5%, Medieval 9.1%, Building 9%

  16. #16 pyramida
    87% matchVery Positive84% of 757 reviews2020
    Dev: Sokpop Collective
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    A village builder / survival game. Expand your village by day and fight monsters at night. Learn how to survive, and try to prevent your imminent demise . . .

    Why similar: Colony Sim 35.7%, Strategy 20.8%, Survival 19.2%, RTS 17.1%, Indie 7.2%

  17. #17 Space Haven
    84% matchVery Positive86% of 11,081 reviews2026
    Dev: Bugbyte Ltd.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 20.9 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Embark on a space voyage with your ragtag crew of civilians in search of a new home. Build spaceships tile by tile, create optimal gas conditions, manage the needs and moods of their crew, encounter other space-faring groups, and explore the universe in this spaceship colony simulation.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 28.3%, Base Building 17.8%, Survival 12.5%, Building 10.5%, Strategy 7.3%

  18. #18 Going Medieval
    84% matchVery Positive89% of 21,328 reviews2026
    Dev: Foxy VoxelPub: Mythwright
    Windows
    Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 32.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Build and manage your own castle settlement in a land reclaimed by wilderness. With detailed management, survival strategy, and a moddable sandbox world, Going Medieval challenges you to build the mightiest colony this side of the apocalypse.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 29.1%, Base Building 18.3%, RTS 16.8%, Survival 13.1%, Strategy 7.7%

  19. #19 Final Outpost: Definitive Edition
    85% matchMostly Positive77% of 205 reviews2025
    Dev: Exabyte Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Final Outpost is a survival strategy base-builder. You lead the last survivors of the apocalypse. Assign roles, craft tools, and manage resources carefully. Construct buildings, level up your citizens, and fortify your town against hordes of zombies. How many days can you survive?

    Why similar: Colony Sim 20.2%, Base Building 15.5%, Tower Defense 13%, RTS 11.8%, Survival 11.5%

  20. #20 Pixel Survivors
    86% matchMixed65% of 294 reviews2016
    Dev: Patagoniart
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Pixel Survivors is a god management game. Create some land and build structures to keep your small society settled. See how long you can keep your village alive!

    Why similar: Simulation 35.6%, Strategy 20.1%, Medieval 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Resource Management 7.5%

  21. #21 希望之城 The City Of Hope
    83% matchMixed67% of 130 reviews2024
    Dev: 家里蹲工作室
    Windows

    A light city-building game that combines elements of card games and tower defense, where players must survive daily enemy attacks and gradually grow their strength to ultimately defeat powerful invaders.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 25.6%, Survival 17.9%, Base Building 14.3%, Medieval 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%

  22. #22 First Feudal
    82% matchMostly Positive76% of 644 reviews2021
    Dev: Harpoon Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Become a real medieval feudal lord: start with a small village and build it up into an enormous impenetrable castle. You will have to repel enemy raids: hide behind thick walls, lure your enemies into strategically placed traps, and even lead your loyal peasants into battle.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 28.1%, Base Building 17.2%, Building 10.8%, Medieval 10%, Survival 8.4%

  23. #23 Founders' Fortune
    82% matchVery Positive80% of 2,189 reviews2020
    Dev: Dionic Software
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 56%

    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 40%, Base Building 18%, Building 9.5%, Survival 9.2%, Simulation 6.4%

  24. #24 Here Comes The Swarm
    79% matchVery Positive85% of 330 reviews2026
    Dev: CableHook Games
    Windows

    Here Comes the Swarm is a survival RTS with a pause button! Create your strategy, build, manage, and defend your settlements at your own pace. Take the fight to the hive mind and lead expeditions to deliver a deadly blow and eradicate your foes. Will you reclaim Ulora from the relentless Swarm?

    Why similar: Colony Sim 21.3%, Base Building 13.9%, Tower Defense 13.8%, RTS 13.1%, Survival 10.3%

  25. #25 Risen Kingdom
    81% matchMostly Positive78% of 458 reviews2020
    Dev: MyDreamForever
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Risen Kingdom is a real-time strategy game. Build and fortify your settlements to survive and push back armies of the undead.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 18%, Colony Sim 17.8%, Base Building 16.5%, RTS 16.1%, Strategy 14.8%

  26. #26 Age of Darkness: Final Stand
    78% matchMostly Positive74% of 10,619 reviews2025
    Dev: PlaySide
    Windows
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Age of Darkness: Final Stand is a dark fantasy survival RTS where you must illuminate, build and defend humanity’s last bastion against hordes of Nightmares. Set in the remnants of a kingdom consumed by a deadly fog, you decide. Will you hide in the light? Or take back your world.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 19.2%, Base Building 16.3%, RTS 16%, Survival 10.5%, Building 9.6%

  27. #27 Diplomacy is Not an Option
    77% matchVery Positive86% of 12,512 reviews2024
    Dev: Door 407
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Diplomacy is Not an Option is a strategy game set in a medieval fantasy world. Build your town and defenses, raise huge armies and fight against massive hordes of enemies. How long can you survive?

    Why similar: Colony Sim 27.3%, Base Building 17.3%, Medieval 11.8%, Tower Defense 11.6%, RTS 10.1%

  28. #28 Alien Marauder
    80% matchMixed62% of 341 reviews2021
    Dev: Vexan Studio
    Windows

    “Alien Marauder” is a real-time strategy game with survival and confrontation theme. In this game, you will be the leader to a treacherous alien planet, build and defend base to survive against the vexan waves. Make the right decision!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 23.9%, RTS 15%, Base Building 14.7%, Tower Defense 14%, Survival 11.1%

  29. #29 Fantasy Village Simulator
    79% matchMixed65% of 54 reviews2024
    Dev: CYCLOPS
    Windows · Mac

    Experience building your own village with different races in a fantasy world! Produce more villagers for various production tasks and train more guards to resist waves of demonic attacks. Plan the production of supplies to create more powerful equipment for the guards to wear.

    Why similar: Base Building 22.8%, Colony Sim 20.2%, Simulation 10.7%, Strategy 10.6%, RTS 9.4%

  30. #30 Border Pioneer
    76% matchVery Positive87% of 1,902 reviews2025
    Dev: Yahzj GamesPub: Yogscast Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    As the kingdom's most promising pioneer, embark on a legendary journey to tame the frontier! Build thriving towns across various landscapes, fending off waves of diverse enemies until you establish a firm foothold and have explored everything the eye can see!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 24.7%, Base Building 19.7%, RTS 16.5%, Medieval 11.6%, Strategy 8.8%

  31. #31 After Long Night
    77% matchMostly Positive76% of 459 reviews2025
    Dev: 疯狗工作室Pub: OKJOY
    Windows

    After Long Night is a sandbox survival RTS. Build and fortify your base, scavenge every corner for vital resources, craft deadly weapons, and raise a militia to fight off relentless zombie hordes that strike every night. In this world, scavenging isn't just survival—it's strategy, power and war.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 23.3%, RTS 15.1%, Base Building 15.1%, Tower Defense 11%, Survival 9.7%

  32. #32 Maia
    81% matchMixed44% of 1,064 reviews2018
    Dev: Simon RothPub: Machine Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 30 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    Maia is a colony building game set in the not-so-distant future. Your colonists make planetfall on a hostile world and you must ensure their survival and their safety, constructing their off-world habitat from almost nothing and sheltering them from a dangerous, often deadly environment.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 39.6%, Survival 14%, Base Building 13.4%, Strategy 9.6%, Simulation 9.4%

  33. #33 The Bonfire 2: Uncharted Shores
    78% matchMixed69% of 368 reviews2020
    Dev: Xigma Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Build, survive, explore. Design your city, manage resource chains and workers, Send ships on expedition, trade with cities, discover mysterious dungeons and uncover secrets of ancients.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 34%, Base Building 15.2%, Survival 14.3%, Building 8.4%, Strategy 7%

  34. #34 Ascent of Ashes
    75% matchMixed70% of 303 reviews2025
    Dev: Vivid Storm Interactive
    Windows

    A colony sim set in a post-apocalyptic dystopia. Build and defend your base. Manage your survivors. Engage raiders, aliens, Remnant soldiers and other factions in real-time-with-pause combat. Or use stealth to outwit them. Explore the massive world. Survive at all costs

    Why similar: Colony Sim 33.6%, Base Building 21%, Survival 15.3%, Building 12.8%, Strategy 9.1%

  35. #35 Edge Islands
    74% matchMostly Positive75% of 100 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 31.7%, Base Building 20.8%, Building 12.8%, Survival 9.7%, Strategy 9.5%

  36. #36 Territory: Farming and Warfare
    72% matchVery Positive85% of 755 reviews2026
    Dev: Wit Studio
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 21.1 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    From a small village of a dozen people to a small kingdom of thousands of people. Arrange for residents to work, gathering, fishing and hunting, farming and mining, processing and manufacturing. Trade, accumulate supplies, increase your strength, and fight evil forces and monsters.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 20.7%, Base Building 18.8%, RTS 13.6%, Building 9.7%, Simulation 8.4%

  37. #37 Gnomoria
    76% matchMostly Positive75% of 3,539 reviews2016
    Dev: Robotronic Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Gnomoria is a sandbox village management game where you help lead a small group of gnomes, who have set out on their own, to thrive into a bustling kingdom! Anything you see can be broken down and rebuilt elsewhere.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 39.9%, Survival 12%, Building 11%, Strategy 9.5%, Simulation 8.7%

  38. #38 Demon Castle Story
    72% matchVery Positive80% of 291 reviews2026
    Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Demon Castle Building Dungeon Management Simulation

    Why similar: Colony Sim 32%, Tower Defense 23.3%, Simulation 13.8%, Strategy 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%

  39. #39 Mistward
    73% matchMixed62% of 91 reviews2026
    Dev: Sokpop Collective
    Windows · Mac

    Mistward is a survival city-builder set on a mysterious island enshrouded in a poisonous mist! Create light sources to keep the mist at bay, build houses and command humans to gather resources. Explore the island and find a way out!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 35.5%, Base Building 12.5%, Strategy 10.9%, Simulation 10.4%, Survival 10.1%

  40. #40 Settler's Domain
    73% matchMixed63% of 68 reviews2026
    Dev: rick
    Windows

    Settler's Domain is a strategy game about building a new settlement in unknown lands. Grow your population, explore the map, and contend with other settlements while keeping your settlers alive.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 39.3%, Base Building 15.7%, Strategy 10.1%, Medieval 10%, Resource Management 7.5%

  41. #41 Rebirth evolution
    75% matchMixed64% of 138 reviews2023
    Dev: 异界游网络科技
    Windows

    2D pixel style simulation business strategy game Build and operate your own survivor base, recruit and cultivate various professional combatants. Clear zombie strongholds, reduce regional infections, survive in the apocalypse, and establish your own power.

    Why similar: Base Building 22.2%, Survival 17.4%, RTS 17.2%, Building 10.5%, Simulation 9.5%

  42. #42 Protolife
    74% matchVery Positive86% of 470 reviews2018
    Dev: Volcanic Giraffe
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Protolife is an unique tower-based strategy game which gives you a direct control over the builder robot in a struggle against the hungry proto-life organism.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 27.3%, Base Building 22.6%, RTS 22.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Strategy 9.6%

  43. #43 Lords and Villeins
    73% matchMostly Positive71% of 977 reviews2022
    Dev: Honestly GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    Build a prosperous settlement in a unique simulation of a feudal economy - each family runs their shop, owns their goods, and trades with other villagers in a free market. You will manage the land, build houses, organise events, set taxes, and balance supply and demand while engaging in diplomacy!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 33.4%, Medieval 11.3%, Building 11%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, Strategy 8.4%

  44. #44 Scarecropia
    71% matchVery Positive90% of 62 reviews2025
    Dev: JYP Studio
    Windows

    Here is Scarecropia! Lead at most 400 people to build a settlement. Arm your village to fight against the Goblin army, or invest limited resources in yourself to become unparalleled! Take every cost to survive!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 20.6%, Tower Defense 15.6%, Base Building 12.3%, RTS 11.9%, Survival 9.1%

  45. #45 Mob Factory
    71% matchMostly Positive73% of 478 reviews2023
    Dev: LiterallyEveryone Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Mob factory is an tower defense and automation game for the lazy adventurer. Smelt down enemy loot into turrets & factories to automate an ever expanding dungeon from the comfort of your tower.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 25.5%, Base Building 20.5%, RTS 10.9%, Simulation 9.5%, Building 8.7%

  46. #46 CLOUD DWELLERS
    68% matchVery Positive87% of 90 reviews2026
    Dev: XinZhiPub: Xinzhi
    Windows

    CloudDwellers is a 2D simulation and city-building game set in a world of scattered floating islands. Guide your settlers to harness technology, optimize production, and transform fragmented skies into a thriving, beautifully crafted aerial haven.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 36.6%, Base Building 20%, Building 14.2%, Strategy 8.2%, Simulation 7.1%

  47. #47 Kingdom's Deck
    69% matchMostly Positive74% of 517 reviews2025
    Dev: Ivan AcoPub: Rogue Duck Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Build by day, defend by night! Kingdom's Deck is a card-based city builder where you build and protect your Kingdom from the enemy siege. Build your deck, deploy your cards wisely, defend your walls, manage your resources, and respond to various events that will shape your Kingdom!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 24.4%, Base Building 17.1%, Tower Defense 16%, Survival 10.6%, Building 7%

  48. #48 Aurora Defense
    70% matchMixed62% of 100 reviews2025
    Dev: Moka Games
    Windows

    A unique roguelike deckbuilder + base-building tower defense game. Build powerful defenses in the last bastion of light, fend off relentless waves of darkness, and protect the final goddess!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 26.9%, Base Building 23.5%, RTS 20.3%, Strategy 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%

  49. #49 New Cycle
    69% matchMostly Positive79% of 2,860 reviews2024
    Dev: Core EngagePub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    New Cycle is a city building game with focus on survival. After an apocalyptic series of solar flares, human society has been thrown into disarray. Establish a settlement and develop it all the way from humble beginnings to industrial metropolis.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 30.2%, Base Building 18.3%, Survival 15.1%, Building 12.9%, Strategy 8.9%

  50. #50 Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation
    71% matchVery Positive81% of 2,264 reviews2018
    Dev: Suncrash
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 25.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Build, scavenge, craft, and perform occult rituals to survive in a demon-infested, post-apocalyptic colony simulation. Will you survive Judgment day?

    Why similar: Colony Sim 35.4%, Base Building 20.6%, Survival 16%, Building 6.3%, Strategy 6.1%

  51. #51 Monarchy
    69% matchVery Positive85% of 105 reviews2024
    Dev: Brain Seal Ltd
    Windows

    A 2D side-scrolling strategy game of resource management, base defense and conquest.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 21.6%, Base Building 21.4%, Side Scroller 13.2%, Building 10.5%, Strategy 9.4%

  52. #52 The Monarch: First Light
    70% matchMixed66% of 111 reviews2024
    Dev: Citadel Games
    Windows

    Will you be the savior to purify this land? The Monarch is a lane-defense game where you control a monarch, expand your kingdom, and defend against evil by strategically managing gold resources, recruiting diverse units, and exploring a world filled with mythical threats.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 22.6%, Tower Defense 21.7%, Base Building 17.9%, Survival 13.2%, Side Scroller 10.7%

  53. #53 Castle Story
    70% matchMixed65% of 10,635 reviews2017
    Dev: Sauropod Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Castle Story is a creative voxel-based strategy game in which you can build castles one brick at a time using an army of little creatures called Bricktrons. Design and build your own castles, expand your territory in a vast landscape and defend your Bricktrons against onslaughts of hostile creatures.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 40.9%, Building 15.8%, Tower Defense 10.7%, Strategy 10.3%, Survival 10%

  54. #54 Kingdoms and Castles
    68% matchVery Positive94% of 31,383 reviews2017
    Dev: Lion Shield, LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Kingdoms and Castles is a city-building simulation game about growing a kingdom from a tiny hamlet to a sprawling city and imposing castle. Make trade agreements, alliance, and war with neighboring AI controlled kingdoms. Each villager and resource is individually simulated.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 26.8%, Base Building 13.3%, RTS 12.6%, Survival 9.2%, Building 8.7%

  55. #55 Signal Zone
    67% matchMostly Positive78% of 103 reviews2026
    Dev: Norafox Studio
    Windows

    Defend your base against increasingly dangerous enemy waves each night in this minimalist survival strategy. Mine resources, build and repair defenses, and upgrade your structures, tools, and abilities to survive in this harsh world.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 29.9%, Base Building 24.6%, Strategy 16.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Building 7.4%

  56. #56 The Monarch
    67% matchMostly Positive73% of 106 reviews2024
    Dev: Citadel Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Will you be the savior to purify this land? The Monarch is a lane-defense game where you control a monarch, expand your kingdom, and defend against evil by strategically managing gold resources, recruiting diverse units, and exploring a world filled with mythical threats.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 22.6%, Tower Defense 19.9%, Base Building 16.6%, Survival 12.2%, Side Scroller 9.8%

  57. #57 Craft Hero
    67% matchVery Positive83% of 408 reviews2022
    Dev: PandaCat 熊喵独立游戏Pub: OKJOY
    Windows

    Gather resources by day, build and recruit by noon, defend your village by night! A new minimalism sandbox survival with countless new ideas – Craft Hero

    Why similar: Base Building 30.4%, Survival 20.6%, Building 17.1%, Simulation 11.3%, Strategy 10.7%

  58. #58 Blacksmith Master
    64% matchVery Positive83% of 2,724 reviews2025
    Dev: Untitled StudioPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Manage your own medieval smithy in Blacksmith Master and supervise the entire process from mining ores and gems to designing and selling finished products. Forge everything from weapons and armor to tools and cooking utensils to fund your craft and become the Blacksmith Master.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 24.7%, Base Building 16%, Survival 11%, Building 10.3%, Medieval 10.1%

  59. #59 Gnomes
    63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,808 reviews2025
    Dev: DYSTOPIAN
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Gnomes is a turn-based tower defense with deep roguelike progression, set in ever-expanding, procedurally generated biomes. Build, farm and defend your village as you push deeper into goblin-infested territory. Unlock powerful upgrades and craft your environment to survive the endless goblin horde

    Why similar: Tower Defense 24.9%, Colony Sim 22.6%, Base Building 15.5%, Survival 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%

  60. #60 Beacon of Neyda
    64% matchVery Positive91% of 56 reviews2025
    Dev: Ghost Creative Studio
    Windows · Linux

    In a world where a robot revolution failed, the last humans search for a way to survive and escape. Beacon of Neyda is a side-scrolling action-strategy game where you must survive waves of enemies while creating and upgrading your base as you explore a world in ruins.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 25.3%, Side Scroller 14.3%, Strategy 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Survival 11.2%

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