- #1 Northrealm Tribes
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DevSanja
Windows · Linux
"Northrealm Tribes" offers an engaging gaming experience where you can immerse yourself in the thrilling history of the Vikings and build your own settlement in a perilous yet exhilarating world. Are you ready to establish and rule your own Viking realm?
Why similar: Colony Sim 62.6%, Casual 20%, Nature 16%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #2 Tropical Resort Story
96% matchVery Positive90% of 208 reviews2023
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 57%
It's vacation time! Try your hand at managing a lush tropical resort!
Why similar: Colony Sim 49.9%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Casual 13.7%, Nature 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
- #3 All My Gods
96% matchVery Positive88% of 113 reviews2015
Dev: Qumaron
Windows
Become a Roman god! Don't be shy! Epic game that topped the charts on Big Fish Games and GameHouse!
Why similar: Colony Sim 83.3%, Casual 16.7%
- #4 The Promised Land
95% matchVery Positive87% of 779 reviews2014
Dev: Boolat GamesPub: ESDigital Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
The Promised Land, a brave new world , the hole nation – all this lies in your hands! Become a true leader, a chosen one, a father of nation! Guide your colony to the victory of the modern superpower! We collected all the best that is in games of this genre, arched by exciting mini-games and carefully turned it into the deep and...
Why similar: Colony Sim 81.3%, Casual 17.8%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #5 Cavern Adventurers
94% matchMixed63% of 156 reviews2025
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
Build an underground network of caves in this fantasy-themed management sim.
Why similar: Colony Sim 54.3%, 2D Platformer 18.5%, Casual 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Nature 6.1%
- #6 Garden of Ants
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wietrack Softwork
Windows
Become the architect of a thriving ant colony in this real-time simulation. Establish and evolve your ant colony, grow specialized worker castes, cultivate fungus, and explore a living world above and below ground where day and night bring shifting challenges and resources.
Why similar: Colony Sim 71.4%, Nature 27.6%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #7 Little Fish Seek To Live On
93% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: lzj
Windows
A platform jumping game
Why similar: 2D Platformer 38.4%, Nature 31.8%, Casual 26.6%, Singleplayer 3.2%
- #8 Legends of Heropolis DX
91% matchMixed62% of 103 reviews2025
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
Build the town of Heropolis.Gather your strongest heroes and destroy Evilcorp!
Why similar: Colony Sim 56.8%, Casual 17.7%, 2D Platformer 17.7%, Pixel Graphics 7%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #9 The Colony
92% matchMostly Negative32% of 22 reviews2018
Dev: Rusty Swain
Windows
The Colony is a city building game where the player must manage their resources in order for the population to survive and thrive. Constructing buildings and assigning jobs to villagers, you can gather resources like wood, food, stone, tin, and copper and use them to grow your village.
Why similar: Colony Sim 100%
- #10 Skytropolis
91% matchPositive80% of 34 reviews2017
Dev: Mythical City Games
Windows · Mac
Build the world's first SKYTROPOLIS, a vertical mega city where you control its design, architecture, economy, and sustainability! Play both on desktop or in virtual reality.
Why similar: Colony Sim 100%
- #11 Our Dear Kingdom
90% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2023
Dev: Alex Voxel
Windows
Build and Manage your city. Raise your island from a small village to a big kingdom!
Why similar: Colony Sim 100%
- #12 Cat Rescue
89% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Team47Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Cat Rescue is a casual 2D Platformer game about a cat finding it's way back home. Can YOU complete the journey?
Why similar: 2D Platformer 37.5%, Casual 23.1%, Nature 22.5%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, Singleplayer 3.2%
- #13 Queen to Bee
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Shouty Knot Games Pub: Shouty Knot Limited
Windows · Mac
A cozy resource management game where you play as the Queen Bee. Good decisions for your loyal subjects will go a long way, as well as taking the time to know each and every one! Build cute new rooms and boost your honey production for a healthy hive. Will you be the next Queen?
Why similar: Colony Sim 62.3%, Casual 21.8%, Nature 14.9%, Singleplayer 1%
- #14 Zoo Park Story
88% matchVery Positive86% of 125 reviews2023
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Well, what are you waiting for? Build a top-ranking zoo, set social media ablaze, and show the world your wild side!
Why similar: Colony Sim 54.9%, Nature 22.4%, Casual 12%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #15 Skyship Quest Story
87% matchMixed65% of 95 reviews2026
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
Customize your airship and explore the world above the clouds in this sim RPG
Why similar: Colony Sim 57.8%, Casual 18.5%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #16 Buzzopolis: Hive Incremental
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Uberbax Gaming
Windows
An incremental roguelite colony sim about bees, mutations, and controlled chaos. Experiment with management, crafting, research, and upgrades. When mutations spiral out of control — collapse the hive, keep progress, and start fresh. Every run unlocks new strategies and a buzz of unpredictable fun.
Why similar: Colony Sim 57.3%, Nature 16.9%, Casual 16.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #17 World Cruise Story
86% matchVery Positive93% of 90 reviews2022
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
Captain a luxury cruise liner, sailing the entire world while entertaining VIPs!
Why similar: Colony Sim 62.6%, Casual 23.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #18 Mega Mall Story 2
85% matchVery Positive95% of 167 reviews2023
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
A brand new business sim! Build cafés, movie theaters, aquariums, and more!
Why similar: Colony Sim 61.5%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Casual 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #19 My Little Colony
84% match9 user reviews22% of 9 reviews2022
Dev: Andrew Sepulveda
Windows
In My Little Colony, you play as an aspiring ant keeper. You will get to choose, build, and expand your colony. But make sure your queen has food and water to keep the colony growing! As players progress food and water will be in more of a demand so spend your coins wisely.
Why similar: Colony Sim 57.1%, 2D Platformer 19.8%, Casual 11.5%, Nature 11.3%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #20 Catch the ball 2
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Westernleaves
Windows
This is a pinball game
Why similar: 2D Platformer 40%, Casual 36.4%, Pixel Graphics 20.4%, Singleplayer 3.2%
- #21 Desktop Ant Farm Simulator
82% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Beef Cat
Windows
Desktop Ant Farm Simulator is a lightly interactive productivity app. Start each farm with a sprawling grid of dirt and some ants. Watch as they dig out tunnels and pockets and listen to cozy lo-fi beats. The game window persists over other applications on your desktop, and is fully re-sizeable.
Why similar: Colony Sim 71.7%, Nature 17.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #22 Why Am I Here
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hamiga Studio
Windows · Mac
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 61.8%, 2D Platformer 21.3%, Nature 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
- #23 Kingdom Simulator
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vivid Horizon Games
Windows
Build, rule, and conquer in this immersive Kingdom Simulator. Shape your medieval realm, manage resources, navigate challenges, and strategize for the prosperity of your kingdom. Will you be a benevolent monarch or a cunning conqueror?
Why similar: Colony Sim 83.1%, Casual 15.6%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #24 Dungeon Village 2
81% matchVery Positive87% of 711 reviews2023
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Recruit adventurers and monsters to create your own RRG-style town!
Why similar: Colony Sim 55.2%, 2D Platformer 17.4%, Casual 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Nature 4.4%
- #25 Pocket Clothier
81% matchVery Positive85% of 68 reviews2022
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
A clothing shop management sim. Go from quaint corner shop to world-class brand!
Why similar: Colony Sim 71%, Casual 15.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.7%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #26 IIGG: Incremental Idle Goblin Game
80% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Geeze
Windows
An incremental idle game about goblins, duh. Hire goblins to clear the surrounding area of its resources, to purchase more goblins, to harvest more and more resources. Upgrade your goblins as you go, and watch those numbers increase!
Why similar: Colony Sim 63.2%, Casual 24.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Singleplayer 3%
- #27 ABSOLUTE TOFU
79% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: minufy
Windows
ABSOLUTE TOFU is a one-button platformer.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 33.2%, Casual 30%, Nature 23%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #28 Convenience Stories
78% matchVery Positive93% of 300 reviews2023
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Customize your own store with a wide variety of products and business goals.
Why similar: Colony Sim 71.7%, Casual 18.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Singleplayer 1%
- #29 Diarrhea Don
79% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: STINA
Windows
You only have one objective in the game and that is to poo on your unsuspecting targets. Go through the story of Don and get the message that this game sends to you.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 44.7%, Casual 31.5%, Pixel Graphics 20.4%, Singleplayer 3.4%
- #30 Toby's Carrot Patch
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TINYCELL
Windows
Toby the rabbit hops across your desktop, digging up carrots on top of your open windows. A cozy idle miner who keeps you company while you work — upgrade, collect, and dress him up at your own gentle pace. No combat, no pressure.
Why similar: Colony Sim 58.7%, Casual 20.6%, 2D Platformer 20%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #31 Pocket Academy 3
76% matchVery Positive93% of 273 reviews2023
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 69%
After 12 long years, we're back and bringing the school festival with us!
Why similar: Colony Sim 61%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, Casual 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #32 Dungeon Village
75% matchVery Positive89% of 875 reviews2022
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Build a heroic hamlet that warriors and merchants can call home!
Why similar: Colony Sim 58.8%, Nature 17.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Casual 7%, 2D Platformer 4.5%
- #33 Runaway Mole
77% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: DoeZen
Windows
A simple platformer in which you navigate underground tunnels as a mole to reach the garden above. Along the way you'll have to dodge pesticide pools, stalagmites, and stalactites. Jump on bouncy mushrooms to help you reach new heights, and eat some bugs, just for fun.
Why similar: Nature 34.3%, Casual 25.7%, 2D Platformer 25.4%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #34 Marsh's Mellow Flower Shop
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LazyCloud
Windows
Open the doors and set up those flower pots of Marsh’s flower shop. Unwind in a cozy world of growing, selling, and crossbreeding flowers — one bloom at a time!
Why similar: Nature 47.1%, Casual 24.8%, Pixel Graphics 24.2%, Singleplayer 3.9%
- #35 Late Ming Fly Guy
75% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: 疯人院游戏
Windows
A platformer where players use arrow keys and spacebar to jump/fly. The game randomly generates floating platforms and obstacles, and players can choose to collide with monsters to eliminate them or dodge them, challenging themselves to continuously ascend upward.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 29.3%, Casual 29.3%, Nature 21.5%, Pixel Graphics 18.2%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #36 Cafe Master Story
73% matchVery Positive96% of 419 reviews2023
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Serve up food, drinks, and smiles in this retro cafe management sim!
Why similar: Colony Sim 58.5%, 2D Platformer 17.1%, Casual 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #37 Miskal
74% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: Niferno Studio
Windows
Miskal est un jeu en développement ou vous devez créé votre propre île. Un jeu de détente et de calme, parfait entre vos pauses de jeu.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 33.7%, Casual 32.1%, Nature 32%, Singleplayer 2.2%
- #38 Little Porp
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: VuVuu
Windows
A Little Village or þorp Builder, which takes place on a 32x32 tile map. Use the resources available to keep your villagers warm, fed, and hydrated for as long as you can. When the little ice ages come, you must manage your resources wisely to prevent a very cold sad death of your villagers.
Why similar: Colony Sim 73.9%, Casual 16%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #39 Press Axe
73% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Pesky Panthera
Windows · Mac
It's a game to find the legendary duck using a double-edged axe.
Why similar: Colony Sim 63.6%, 2D Platformer 21.2%, Casual 14.8%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #40 Let's go to the moon
74% matchNo user reviews2022
Dev: JJune
Windows
It is a 2D platform casual arcade game that succeeds when you step on a block from the ground and reach the moon. Will you be able to go up to the moon?
Why similar: 2D Platformer 40.8%, Casual 35.1%, Pixel Graphics 20.5%, Singleplayer 3.6%
- #41 Romopolis
72% matchMostly Positive78% of 147 reviews2016
Dev: Lonely Troops
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Casual city building. Become an architect. Manage the small polis. Construct an idyllic ancient Roman city with plenty of houses. Work your way to the top through the campaign mode, or create your own scenarios.
Why similar: Colony Sim 82.6%, Casual 16.3%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #42 诸天领主
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 燧星工作室
Windows
HonorOfLord is a UE5 colony sim driven by the Heart of Lord. Build a faithful empire, command multi-race followers, and conquer a vast world under the Abyss' shadow — your will is law.
Why similar: Colony Sim 89.6%, Casual 7.3%, Singleplayer 3.1%
- #43 유해조수
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HandsomeOctopus
Windows
A fast-paced 2D platformer with unique rhythmic movement. Play as an agile monkey sprinting through a dense and vibrant forest! Master the dynamic mechanics of grabbing vines and wall-kicking to navigate through the trees and reach the deepest parts of the woods.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 42.8%, Nature 35.7%, Pixel Graphics 19%, Singleplayer 2.4%
- #44 Taskbar Colony
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Tom
Windows
A tiny space colony lives in a strip above your taskbar. Colonists build, scavenge, and catch supply pods while you work. Grow nine building types, hit milestones, evacuate to prestige, and fly your own Workshop flag. Click-through, fullscreen-shy, and easy on your CPU.
Why similar: Colony Sim 68.5%, Casual 21.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #45 Seasons
71% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2022
Dev: Darkest Light Studios
Windows · Linux
Take a journey through the seasons with this simple but charming 2d platformer. 48 levels to see and conquer with a few secrets to unlock.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 42.6%, Casual 33.8%, Nature 19.8%, Singleplayer 3.9%
- #46 Townsmen - A Kingdom Rebuilt
70% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,400 reviews2019
Dev: HandyGames
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Townsmen – A Kingdom Rebuilt hands the crown to you: Guide your people from their first steps in a small village to a massive medieval metropolis with thousands of inhabitants.
Why similar: Colony Sim 81.3%, Casual 17.9%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #47 Hot Springs Story 2
69% matchVery Positive85% of 216 reviews2022
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
A "hot" new hot springs resort sim with a ton of new exclusive features!
Why similar: Colony Sim 67.9%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%, Casual 12.3%, 2D Platformer 6.2%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #48 Compact Colonies
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: TunawareDevsPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows
Compact Colonies is a survival base-builder with roguelike elements, where every tile counts. Manage scarce resources, grow a tiny settlement, and keep your people fed, faithful, and defended in a finite world full of strategic trade-offs.
Why similar: Colony Sim 69.9%, Nature 17.9%, Casual 5.8%, Pixel Graphics 5.2%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #49 HyphoSphere
68% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: La Maison du Nourson
Windows · Mac · Linux
A fungal idle game where you grow a mycelial empire from a single filament. Click to harvest nutrients, build living organisms, trigger sporulation to prestige, and let your Twitch viewers join the network.
Why similar: Colony Sim 73.8%, Casual 25%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #50 Renz Village Adventure
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Logan RenzPub: Renz Studios
Windows · Mac
An idle village simulation RPG where you build a thriving town, recruit unique heroes, send adventurers into dangerous dungeons, and watch your village grow into a legendary kingdom.
Why similar: Colony Sim 51.2%, Casual 22.5%, 2D Platformer 17.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #51 Forest Camp Story
68% matchVery Positive85% of 231 reviews2022
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
Median: 9.0 hrsMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Create and customize your own campground in this charming pixel art sim game.
Why similar: Colony Sim 56.9%, Casual 19.6%, Nature 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #52 Planet Shield
70% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Roland Stanford
Windows
Keep your planet from being destroyed by space debris. Protect your golden planet from asteroids by generating Tetris-like blocks. At the same time, you are able to fight back and shoot projectiles at any stray asteroids that make their way through the wall.
Why similar: Colony Sim 67.7%, Casual 23.4%, Pixel Graphics 8%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #53 Blue Honey
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: İNİTİUM STUDİO
Windows
Embark on a magical journey to harvest the rarest nectar in the world. Solve intriguing puzzles, explore enchanted forests, and uncover the sweet, ancient secrets of Blue Honey!
Why similar: Colony Sim 80.5%, Nature 18.3%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #54 Silver Screen Story
67% matchMostly Positive76% of 88 reviews2023
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
Movie Studio Management Simulation Produce blockbusters and earn world-wide fame
Why similar: Colony Sim 70.6%, Casual 18.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Singleplayer 1%
- #55 IdleZomb
67% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: STLgame
Windows
IdleZomb: Manage a ruined hospital, create zombies, evolve them, or sacrifice them for DNA. Every decision counts in this post-apocalyptic management game. Early Access focuses on the basics, with content available up to level 20.
Why similar: Colony Sim 70.1%, Casual 17.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #56 The Forgotten Mine
69% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: DevsPlayground
Windows
The Forgotten Mine is a small 2D Platformer, from a young small Team.In this Platformer you fell into a mine where nobody was for years. You had a friend with you, but since you woke up the friend is gone. So you're going to search for your friend and for an exit of the mine
Why similar: 2D Platformer 40.1%, Casual 38.7%, Pixel Graphics 18.4%, Singleplayer 2.8%
- #57 Dream Park Story
67% matchVery Positive87% of 175 reviews2023
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
Create your own amusement park with a variety of rides, mascots, and activities!
Why similar: Colony Sim 69%, Casual 21%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Singleplayer 1%
- #58 Final Frontier Story
65% matchVery Positive83% of 76 reviews2026
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
Dodge lasers and explore! Planetary Development Simulation
Why similar: Colony Sim 69.1%, 2D Platformer 17%, Pixel Graphics 7%, Casual 6.2%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #59 White Fountain
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mick609
Windows
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 89.4%, Casual 8.4%, Singleplayer 2.2%