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  1. #1 Arcane Shores
    97% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Absent Slumber
    Windows

    Arcane Shores is a city-building strategy game infused with magic. Build, defend, and expand your settlement while casting powerful spells that bend nature, restore what’s broken, and turn the tide against your enemies.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 28.2%, City Builder 26.6%, Survival 8.3%, Economy 6.2%, Management 5.8%

  2. #2 United Penguin Kingdom
    96% matchMostly Positive76% of 427 reviews2024
    Dev: Turquoise Revival GamesPub: GrabTheGames
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    A city-building game where you build a penguin settlement and satisfy the various needs of your penguins while dealing with seals and killer whales. Enjoy the growth of your settlement, become the king, and lead the United Penguin Kingdom.

    Why similar: City Builder 24.8%, Colony Sim 16.3%, Management 11.2%, Resource Management 11%, Survival 8.9%

  3. #3 United Penguin Kingdom: Huddle up
    96% matchVery Positive89% of 629 reviews2023
    Dev: Turquoise Revival GamesPub: GrabTheGames
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    This free version of the United Penguin Kingdom covers the content from one year of in-game time. A city-building game where you build a penguin settlement and satisfy the various needs of your penguins while dealing with seals and killer whales.

    Why similar: City Builder 25.5%, Colony Sim 20.6%, Resource Management 11.5%, Management 10.5%, Survival 9.4%

  4. #4 Banished
    95% matchVery Positive90% of 42,988 reviews2014
    Dev: Shining Rock Software LLC
    Windows
    Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 26.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    In this city-building strategy game, you control a group of exiled travelers who decide to restart their lives in a new land. They have only the clothes on their backs and a cart filled with supplies from their homeland. The townspeople of Banished are your primary resource.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 34.9%, City Builder 33.3%, Survival 7.6%, Strategy 4.6%, Resource Management 4.3%

  5. #5 One More Island
    94% matchMixed68% of 250 reviews2022
    Dev: Berg GamesPub: indie.io
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 56%

    As the Queen's latest governor, build a colonial empire in Her name. Claim islands, collect their natural resources, build production chains, and turn a derelict outpost into a rebellious, bustling metropolis at the heart of a New World commercial empire!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 24.7%, City Builder 21.8%, Management 8.9%, Survival 7.6%, Trading 7.3%

  6. #6 Isla Paradiso
    94% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Paradiso Studio
    Windows

    Build and manage a tropical island economy, optimize production chains, research new technologies, and defend your growing settlement against pirate threats in this relaxing yet strategic city-building game.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 27.3%, City Builder 26.9%, Management 9.5%, Economy 6.8%, Survival 6.2%

  7. #7 Lil Guys
    93% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Radnyx
    Windows

    Lil guys building castles and fighting monsters. Build creative defenses, protect the crown, and make more lil guys.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 28.6%, City Builder 19.1%, Management 9.9%, Resource Management 9%, Survival 8.9%

  8. #8 Crowded Blue Dot
    92% matchMixed58% of 52 reviews2020
    Dev: cys20 studio
    Windows · Linux

    Crowded Blue Dot is a game about producing various items to make people happy and growing a city from a small village to a metropolis.

    Why similar: City Builder 26.4%, Colony Sim 17.1%, Resource Management 12.1%, Management 11%, Base Building 6.3%

  9. #9 Oxygen: First Breath
    91% matchVery Positive89% of 1,643 reviews2022
    Dev: Turquoise Revival GamesPub: GrabTheGames
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 40%

    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: City Builder 23.2%, Colony Sim 22.8%, Resource Management 10.3%, Survival 8.1%, Management 8%

  10. #10 Settlements Rising
    91% matchVery Positive82% of 412 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 26.2%, City Builder 24.6%, Resource Management 9.9%, Management 8.2%, Survival 5.6%

  11. #11 Founders' Fortune
    90% matchVery Positive80% of 2,168 reviews2020
    Dev: Dionic Software
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    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 37.1%, City Builder 21.8%, Base Building 6.3%, Management 6.3%, Survival 6%

  12. #12 Settler's Domain
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: rick
    Windows

    Settler's Domain is a settlement-building survival game with resource management and diplomacy elements. Build structures, recruit settlers, harvest resources, and deal with other settlements to expand your domain.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 27.9%, City Builder 22.9%, Resource Management 11.1%, Survival 8.1%, Management 6.8%

  13. #13 Kingdoms and Castles
    89% matchVery Positive93% of 30,837 reviews2017
    Dev: Lion Shield, LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 16.0 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: City Builder 33.3%, Colony Sim 31.6%, Resource Management 6.3%, Building 4.9%, Strategy 4.5%

  14. #14 Blocktopia
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Stak Games
    Windows

    Blocktopia is a vibrant and humorous clicker city-builder game. Gather resources, build your town, and defend it against nightly raids! In this chaotic world where justice prevails, survive and dive into a fun city-building experience!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 26.2%, City Builder 24.5%, Resource Management 8.8%, Relaxing 8.5%, Survival 8.1%

  15. #15 Blueprint Tycoon
    88% matchVery Positive82% of 1,097 reviews2016
    Dev: Endless Loop Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Build your settlement, gather goods, ensure maximum efficiency and make a profit!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 35.2%, City Builder 17.5%, Management 16.7%, Resource Management 10.1%, Economy 5.4%

  16. #16 Farmman
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Rossoft Interactive
    Windows · Mac

    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 26.4%, City Builder 24%, Management 9.2%, Survival 6.7%, Economy 6.4%

  17. #17 Life is Feudal: Forest Village
    86% matchMixed66% of 5,984 reviews2017
    Dev: MindillusionPub: Bitbox Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 30.8 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    LiF:Forest Village is a city builder with survival aspects in a realistic harsh medieval world. Shape, build and expand your settlement, grow various food to prevent your villagers from avitaminosis and starvation. Possess them for additional micromanagement or simply to wander around.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 36.2%, City Builder 34.2%, Resource Management 10%, Survival 6.2%, Strategy 4.1%

  18. #18 Windowed Realms
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Tiny Loom Studio
    Windows

    Build, manage, explore, and survive. Develop your village, discover new islands, face threats, and decide how your colony will grow.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 31%, City Builder 24.4%, Resource Management 11.5%, Management 8.2%, Survival 5.9%

  19. #19 Orc Colony
    84% matchMixed60% of 42 reviews2019
    Dev: Luzon Games
    Windows

    Take command of your first colony as the Orc Prince. Dig, Build and Expand your colony deeper underground.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 39.8%, City Builder 14.9%, Management 8.6%, Strategy 7.8%, Resource Management 7.5%

  20. #20 Patron
    83% matchMostly Positive72% of 3,136 reviews2021
    Dev: Overseer Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Patron is a survival city builder with a unique social dynamics system. Gather and produce resources, build your fledgling village into a prosperous city and navigate the intricate social tensions before they reach boiling point.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 28.7%, City Builder 26.5%, Survival 9.3%, Resource Management 7.6%, Management 7.1%

  21. #21 All Roads Connected
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dushman Gaming Studio
    Windows

    Explore an endless world, build countless settlements, discover lost artifacts, and lead your nation into a new dawn of industry.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 22.8%, City Builder 21.7%, Resource Management 10.5%, Trading 6.4%, Management 6.3%

  22. #22 Skyline Settlers
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Riza Ozhan
    Windows

    Build your colony on a floating island, keep your settlers happy and manage your resources wisely. Turn limited space into an advantage, create a peaceful town and enjoy a strategic life in the sky.

    Why similar: City Builder 30.2%, Colony Sim 29.8%, Management 7.4%, Resource Management 7%, Strategy 6.8%

  23. #23 Diluvian Winds
    81% matchMostly Positive73% of 380 reviews2024
    Dev: Alambik StudioPub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Diluvian Winds is a relaxing management game set in a small hamlet at the foot of a lighthouse. Welcome weary travelers and work together to expand your hamlet on land, under the sea, or among the clouds.

    Why similar: City Builder 25.2%, Colony Sim 21.7%, Resource Management 9.5%, Management 8.3%, Relaxing 6.1%

  24. #24 Viceria
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: PlayfulFoxStudio
    Windows

    Viceria is a minimalistic colony simulator. Build cities, develop your economy, build trade, defend your colony from threats and decide the fate of your people. Will you serve the metropolis or will you oppose it? It's up to you!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 26.2%, City Builder 24.6%, Management 10.9%, Trading 7.8%, Resource Management 6.8%

  25. #25 Foundation
    79% matchVery Positive86% of 23,481 reviews2025
    Dev: Polymorph Games
    Windows
    Median: 11.0 hrsMean: 26.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Foundation is a grid-less, laidback medieval city-building game with a focus on organic development, monument construction and resource management.

    Why similar: City Builder 38.1%, Colony Sim 12.3%, Resource Management 8.4%, Management 8.3%, Relaxing 5.7%

  26. #26 Pawnholm
    80% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hugimugi
    Windows · Linux

    Island survival RTS, with mysteries behind every corner. Assign your pawns to gather, craft, fight, study, and do other errands for your kingdom. Every randomly generated island holds unique secrets to be uncovered. As the Duke of Pawnholm, will you lead your pawns to prosperity ...or to calamity?

    Why similar: Colony Sim 22.5%, City Builder 21.6%, Management 9.5%, Resource Management 7.7%, Survival 7.1%

  27. #27 Paleon
    79% matchVery Positive83% of 406 reviews2023
    Dev: Paleodev
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Your time machine is broken. And it looks like you are stuck in the past. Try to create your own civilization and return home!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 38.9%, City Builder 21.5%, Survival 11%, Management 5.1%, Building 5.1%

  28. #28 Settlement Survival
    78% matchVery Positive86% of 7,842 reviews2022
    Dev: Gleamer StudioPub: Team17
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 10.8 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: City Builder 27.3%, Colony Sim 25.6%, Management 10.1%, Survival 8.2%, Resource Management 6.6%

  29. #29 Lost Heaven Station
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Varnonsoft
    Windows

    Lost Heaven Station is a game BASE Build-Colony-Sim for players to manage crew to survive in their train and travel to find a ‘Lost Heaven’

    Why similar: Colony Sim 25.4%, City Builder 22.9%, Management 8.5%, Base Building 6.5%, Resource Management 6.4%

  30. #30 Frontera
    76% match5 user reviews20% of 5 reviews2025
    Dev: Duality LLC
    Windows

    Frontera is primarily a fantasy city builder with emphasis on producing items for unit wants and combat. Units have four stats trainable at buildings that will also sell technology. Available items and production will grow strong enough to challenge the monsters that infest the rest of the island.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 29.1%, City Builder 27.3%, Economy 7.1%, Simulation 6.7%, Management 6.1%

  31. #31 Ostriv
    77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 7,359 reviews2020
    Dev: yevhen8
    Windows
    Median: 9.0 hrsMean: 36.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Ostriv is a city-building game that puts you in a role of a governor of an 18th century Ukrainian town to challenge your creative skills and management abilities.

    Why similar: City Builder 24.1%, Colony Sim 21.6%, Management 9%, Resource Management 8.5%, Survival 6.5%

  32. #32 Gnome Glen
    77% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Enchanted Pumpkin Co.
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Gnome Glen is a relaxing survival colony sim / city builder that blends cozy charm with satisfying depth. Gather resources, build homes, farm crops, research techs and watch your gnome village come to life.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 25%, City Builder 21.3%, Resource Management 10.2%, Management 7%, Survival 6.4%

  33. #33 Mistlands: Wheats & Demons
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Silence Studios
    Windows

    Become a mayor of a small town in a medieval city builder with advanced villager management. Develop a settlement in lands teeming with demons and other evil spirits. Consider the traits, desires and abilities of residents to survive and prosper.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 26.2%, City Builder 25.1%, Management 9.1%, Resource Management 8.7%, Base Building 6.1%

  34. #34 Lands of Koastalia
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Asaloda Games
    Windows

    Lands of Koastalia is a relaxing city building game with a unique building system. As Mayor, your primary mission is to keep people happy. Craft natural-looking villages, manage resources within and across them, explore an island, and meet the needs of your residents.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 27.6%, City Builder 27%, Resource Management 9.6%, Management 8.8%, Relaxing 8.1%

  35. #35 Oxygen
    74% matchMostly Positive73% of 865 reviews2023
    Dev: Turquoise Revival GamesPub: GrabTheGames
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Oxygen is a survival city builder. 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 more importantly keep the Oxygen Center running!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 23.7%, City Builder 22.9%, Resource Management 10.5%, Survival 8.3%, Management 7%

  36. #36 Settletopia
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pēteris Pakalns
    Windows · Linux

    Grow a small colony into a vast, world-spanning civilization. Play solo or with friends as you gather resources, build cities, manage colonist needs, explore uncharted lands, establish logistics, raise armies, forge alliances, and wage wars—all in a living world.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 27.7%, City Builder 22.1%, Management 10%, Resource Management 7.5%, Survival 6.6%

  37. #37 Planetbase
    75% matchMostly Positive80% of 10,262 reviews2015
    Dev: Madruga Works
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 26.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Guide a group of space settlers trying to establish a base on a remote planet. Grow food, collect energy, mine resources, survive disasters and build a self-sufficient colony in a harsh and unforgiving environment.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 33.4%, City Builder 28.5%, Survival 8.4%, Base Building 7.2%, Resource Management 6.3%

  38. #38 Compact Colonies
    73% 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 32%, City Builder 22.2%, Resource Management 12.6%, Survival 9%, Strategy 5.2%

  39. #39 Alien Horizon (Preview Alpha)
    73% matchVery Positive87% of 188 reviews2024
    Dev: Purple Nebula
    Windows

    A sci-fi survival city builder set on an inhospitable alien planet. Faced with imminent destruction of Earth, humanity pooled together their resources and sent sleeper ships to nearby potentially habitable planets. But this one turned out to be much less habitable than expected....

    Why similar: Colony Sim 31.9%, City Builder 31.5%, Survival 8.8%, Building 6.4%, Base Building 5.9%

  40. #40 Exile
    72% matchMixed64% of 14 reviews2025
    Dev: JD7 Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A survival city-builder unlike any other—shaped by rolling hills, guide generations, and grow without limits. No cap on scale, no slowdown, just strategy and survival at your pace.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 26.7%, City Builder 24.9%, Management 10.3%, Survival 8.6%, Economy 6.2%

  41. #41 Dawn of Man
    73% matchVery Positive87% of 17,635 reviews2019
    Dev: Madruga Works
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 10.9 hrsMean: 29.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Command a settlement of ancient humans, guide them through the ages in their struggle for survival. Hunt, gather, craft tools, fight, research new techs and face the challenges the environment will throw at you.

    Why similar: City Builder 39.4%, Colony Sim 35.7%, Survival 9.5%, Strategy 4.6%, Simulation 2.7%

  42. #42 Offshore Prophets
    72% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Dofu Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Carve out a home on a perilous island in this roguelite city builder. Build production chains, discover powerful synergies, and endure catastrophic disasters as each attempt reveals new strategies to survive against the odds.

    Why similar: City Builder 25.4%, Colony Sim 22.1%, Resource Management 11.7%, Management 11.1%, Survival 7.1%

  43. #43 Celestial Empire: Prologue
    69% matchVery Positive85% of 370 reviews2025
    Dev: President Studio
    Windows

    Embrace your duties as a new provincial governor. Experience the beauty of ancient China, design the city of your dreams, and take care of your people’s needs. Earn the Gods’ favor to maintain the Mandate of Heaven for the ruling dynasty.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 24.5%, City Builder 21.8%, Management 10.1%, Resource Management 7%, Survival 5.5%

  44. #44 Ratopia
    69% matchVery Positive88% of 4,645 reviews2025
    Dev: Cassel Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 26.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Ratopia is a new game that has combined elements of both strategic survival and city building. With plenty of content available, and more planned, enjoy a vast world to adventure and populate with citizens! Build your own economical system to sustain your ideal city of Ratopia.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 26.3%, City Builder 20.2%, Management 9.9%, Resource Management 8.4%, Survival 8.3%

  45. #45 MicroTown
    71% matchVery Positive95% of 472 reviews2019
    Dev: Snowy Ash Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Build and manage your own settlement! A relaxing village construction and management simulator.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 25.8%, City Builder 23.7%, Resource Management 10.7%, Management 9.5%, Economy 6%

  46. #46 Tokeis
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Toe Key
    Windows

    Tokeis is a board-like real-time city builder about growing your town from a tiny tile to a hexagonal empire. Collect tokens, manage resources, reorganize inefficiencies, and fortify your economy. Handle the harsh weather and defend against raiders trying to steal your riches!

    Why similar: City Builder 23.8%, Colony Sim 20.1%, Management 11.1%, Resource Management 10.2%, Survival 8.4%

  47. #47 Beware of Light
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Bajka Games
    Windows

    Beware of Light is a «hard sci-fi» city-building game focused on narrative and survival. After an unexpected crash landing on a dead world, as the new Captain, you must manage colony infrastructure and manpower. Can you thrive under the scorching sun? Will this planet become your grave or salvation?

    Why similar: Colony Sim 34.1%, City Builder 32.7%, Resource Management 12.2%, Strategy 10.8%, Survival 10.3%

  48. #48 Seeds of Resilience
    71% matchMixed70% of 367 reviews2019
    Dev: Subtle GamesPub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Ready to start anew? Build a village from scratch in Seeds of Resilience. Learn to choose the right items, understand nature's patterns, use real life-based constructions and craft techniques in this turn-based tycoon game.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 25.6%, City Builder 23.1%, Management 9.8%, Survival 8.1%, Resource Management 6.3%

  49. #49 What's Left Behind
    71% match7 user reviews43% of 7 reviews2021
    Dev: Hoovler Industries, Inc.
    Windows

    A tile-based city re-builder set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland.

    Why similar: City Builder 31.3%, Colony Sim 30.9%, Management 11.5%, Economy 7%, Building 6.5%

  50. #50 HistoriCity: Florence
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Stratagem Interactive
    Windows · Mac

    A mission-based survival citybuilder/colony sim where you rebuild Renaissance Florence in the aftermath of the Black Plague. Overcome recurring droughts, build the Florence Cathedral, hire Michelangelo, and survive the Bonfire of the Vanities with an authentic Renaissance lute soundtrack.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 24.1%, City Builder 21.8%, Management 9.8%, Resource Management 9.4%, Survival 7.7%

  51. #51 Blacksmith Master
    66% matchVery Positive84% of 2,485 reviews2025
    Dev: Untitled StudioPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    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 23.2%, City Builder 20.6%, Resource Management 10%, Management 9.9%, Survival 7.3%

  52. #52 IXION
    67% matchMostly Positive79% of 17,015 reviews2022
    Dev: Bulwark StudiosPub: Kasedo Games
    Windows
    Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 31.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    IXION is an unrelenting, city-building odyssey across the stars. As Administrator of the Tiqqun, DOLOS’ prototype space station, you are tasked with balancing preservation and exploration as you manage infrastructure, resources and crew. Can you keep the flame of humanity alight in the cold dark?

    Why similar: City Builder 28.6%, Colony Sim 24.1%, Resource Management 11.7%, Survival 9.5%, Base Building 5.2%

  53. #53 Kingdoms Reborn
    68% matchVery Positive91% of 9,531 reviews2020
    Dev: Earthshine
    Windows
    Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 24.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    A city builder with simulated citizens, set in a procedurally-generated world map. Grow your kingdom through the eras from a tiny medieval hamlet into a prosperous global empire! Cooperate or compete in real-time with your friends in multiplayer mode.

    Why similar: City Builder 34.3%, Colony Sim 24.8%, Management 9.7%, Resource Management 7.5%, Base Building 5.9%

  54. #54 Gnomoria
    70% matchMostly Positive75% of 3,532 reviews2016
    Dev: Robotronic Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 18.3 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 34.5%, City Builder 28.1%, Survival 7.4%, Building 5.1%, Sandbox 5.1%

  55. #55 Humanica
    65% matchVery Positive95% of 121 reviews2026
    Dev: PanfachDev
    Windows

    Humanica is a city-builder game about an ancient settlement, featuring vast technological development. Experience the journey from sticks and stones to iron tools and windmills!

    Why similar: City Builder 23.8%, Colony Sim 21.2%, Management 10.8%, Resource Management 9.4%, Survival 8.5%

  56. #56 Our Freedom: Prologue
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Vladyslav LytvynovPub: Two Cakes Studio
    Windows

    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 26.2%, City Builder 24.3%, Management 9%, Strategy 8.7%, Resource Management 7.8%

  57. #57 Kingdom: Classic
    68% matchVery Positive91% of 22,529 reviews2015
    Dev: NoioPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.0 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 18.6%, City Builder 16.8%, Resource Management 10.8%, Management 10.6%, Survival 8%

  58. #58 Rise Against the Invaders
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: BASEMENTMODE, LLC
    Windows

    BUILD. DEFEND. SURVIVE. An alien menace has ravaged Earth. Humanity has scattered to the wind. But hope remains. A resistance is organizing. Build your new settlement, defend your people, and fight to reclaim what was lost.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 31.5%, City Builder 31.3%, Survival 7.9%, Base Building 7.1%, Resource Management 6.1%

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