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Games Like Post-Apo Builder

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Strategy, Simulation, City Builder, Colony Sim.

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Build your own city in a post-apocalyptic future. Scavenge and fight for resources, everything counts! Restore civilization on the ashes of the fallen world! Explore wastelands to gather resources, protect and take care of your people! Fight off raiders, wild tribesman and natural disasters.

Reviews: Mixed — 43% — of 63 reviews
Released: 2025-06-02
Developer: Septarian Games
Publisher: PlayWay S.A.
Genres: Simulation, Strategy
Platforms: Windows

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    97% matchMostly Positive71% of 4,513 reviews2021
    Dev: Iceflake StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 17.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Survive and thrive in a post-apocalyptic future — resources are scarce, but opportunity calls! Build the ultimate disaster proof colony, protect your colonists, and restore civilization to a devastated world.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 27.9%, City Builder 24.5%, Base Building 16.7%, Strategy 10.9%, Building 8.5%

  2. #2 Oxygen
    96% 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: Base Building 17.6%, City Builder 15.9%, Building 11.3%, Sandbox 11.2%, Post-apocalyptic 10%

  3. #3 The Last Haven
    96% matchMixed61% of 1,526 reviews2023
    Dev: Thunder Devs.
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    The world after a nuclear war. Manage the settlement, learn technology, make decisions, produce weapons, ammunition, organize defense, raid for supplies on other areas, do not let residents die, survive the nuclear winter.

    Why similar: Base Building 24.1%, Post-apocalyptic 21.3%, Strategy 11.4%, RTS 11.1%, City Builder 11%

  4. #4 Post-Apo Builder: Prologue
    95% matchMixed69% of 434 reviews2023
    Dev: Septarian Games
    Windows

    Discover a post-apocalyptic world Collect resources and manage people Build your colony on the remains of an oil tanker Prepare supplies and vehicles for a dangerous expedition. Complete challenging tasks from the council of elders

    Why similar: Outbreak Sim 40.9%, Time Management 14.9%, Post-apocalyptic 12.4%, Base Building 9.9%, Strategy 7.8%

  5. #5 Endzone - A World Apart
    94% matchMostly Positive77% of 9,807 reviews2021
    Dev: Gentlymad StudiosPub: Assemble Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Endzone is a post-apocalyptic survival city builder, where you start a new civilization with a group of people after an ecological disaster. Build them a new home and ensure their survival in a shattered world, threatened by constant radiation, toxic rain, sandstorms and droughts.

    Why similar: City Builder 26.4%, Post-apocalyptic 24%, Base Building 16.9%, Building 8.5%, Strategy 8.3%

  6. #6 Infection Free Zone
    94% matchVery Positive80% of 17,172 reviews2024
    Dev: Jutsu GamesPub: Games Operators
    Windows
    Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 17.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Choose any real region from the world. Choose your base of operations, then rebuild and readapt the buildings around you to create a self-sustaining settlement. Take charge of a group of survivors from your city. And when the night falls - Defend the zone from the infected!

    Why similar: Outbreak Sim 19.7%, Base Building 16.4%, Post-apocalyptic 15.6%, City Builder 12.6%, RTS 10.3%

  7. #7 New Cycle
    93% matchMostly Positive79% of 2,783 reviews2024
    Dev: Core EngagePub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 7.9 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: City Builder 17.8%, Post-apocalyptic 17.6%, Base Building 16.8%, Building 14.3%, Top-Down 8.2%

  8. #8 After the Collapse
    92% matchMostly Positive78% of 209 reviews2022
    Dev: Anarkis Gaming
    Windows

    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: Base Building 20.9%, Post-apocalyptic 16.1%, City Builder 15.8%, Sandbox 12.7%, Management 9.3%

  9. #9 Rebirth evolution
    91% matchMixed63% of 136 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: Outbreak Sim 20.6%, Post-apocalyptic 14%, Base Building 13.9%, City Builder 12.8%, RTS 11.8%

  10. #10 Endzone 2
    90% matchMixed69% of 1,004 reviews2025
    Dev: Gentlymad StudiosPub: Assemble Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Endzone 2 is a post-apocalyptic survival colony builder, where you embark to secure humanity's survival after a cataclysmic disaster. Discover and repopulate the last habitable grounds, while the survival of your people hinges on your wits, foresight, and resilience in a harsh and unforgiving world.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 20.6%, City Builder 18%, Base Building 15.8%, Sandbox 13.3%, Building 13%

  11. #11 Rebuild 3: Gangs of Deadsville
    91% matchVery Positive86% of 2,019 reviews2015
    Dev: Northway Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Rebuild a ruined city in this post-apocalyptic mix of strategy and simulation. Manage survivors, scavenge for food and supplies, deal with rival gangs, illness, interpersonal strife and zombie attacks.

    Why similar: Outbreak Sim 21.9%, Post-apocalyptic 16%, City Builder 13.7%, Base Building 13.7%, Building 10.7%

  12. #12 After Long Night
    89% matchMostly Positive79% of 434 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: RTS 16.5%, Base Building 15%, City Builder 11.4%, Post-apocalyptic 10.8%, Building 10.2%

  13. #13 Zombie Cure Lab
    88% matchMixed69% of 448 reviews2025
    Dev: Thera Bytes GmbHPub: Aerosoft GmbH
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    In a world overrun by the undead, build a lab to fight back with science. Manage survivors, gather vital resources, and turn zombies into allies. Defend your base and research the cure to reclaim humanity.

    Why similar: Base Building 15.9%, Post-apocalyptic 13.9%, City Builder 12.3%, Building 12.1%, Time Management 10.6%

  14. #14 Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation
    89% matchVery Positive81% of 2,242 reviews2018
    Dev: Suncrash
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 25.2 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: Base Building 24%, Post-apocalyptic 22.8%, Sandbox 11.2%, City Builder 9.5%, Building 8.8%

  15. #15 Ascent of Ashes
    86% matchMostly Positive71% of 294 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: Base Building 18.2%, Real Time Tactics 15.4%, City Builder 15%, Building 13.3%, Sandbox 10.9%

  16. #16 Oxygen: First Breath
    86% 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: Base Building 21.3%, City Builder 18.8%, Building 12.7%, Sandbox 9.2%, Post-apocalyptic 8.5%

  17. #17 After Inc: Revival
    83% matchVery Positive80% of 1,165 reviews2025
    Dev: Ndemic Creations
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Can you rebuild civilisation after a zombie apocalypse? From the creator of Plague Inc. comes a unique blend of strategic simulation, survival city builder and ‘mini 4X’. Build settlements, harvest resources and shape society as you lead Humanity out of the darkness.

    Why similar: Outbreak Sim 31.6%, Post-apocalyptic 15.7%, City Builder 14.1%, Base Building 12.3%, Building 7.8%

  18. #18 Floodland
    84% matchMixed56% of 1,062 reviews2022
    Dev: Vile MonarchPub: Ravenscourt
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 22.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    A society survival game set in a world destroyed by climate change. Explore, scavenge and build a city to unite the clans. Conflicting cultures and limited resources mean you need to make tough choices; have you got what it takes to lead your people into a new era of humanity?

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 31.7%, City Builder 24.2%, Grand Strategy 14.1%, Strategy 12.8%, Crafting 12.1%

  19. #19 Roman Triumph: Survival City Builder
    81% matchVery Positive85% of 729 reviews2025
    Dev: Coreffect InteractivePub: Forklift Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    At the farthest reaches of the empire, a new Roman city is born! Manage and grow your city, please the gods, and survive against barbarians and mythological threats to achieve Roman Triumph!

    Why similar: RTS 15.3%, Base Building 14.7%, City Builder 14.6%, Building 11.8%, Sandbox 10.5%

  20. #20 Farthest Frontier
    80% matchVery Positive87% of 23,648 reviews2025
    Dev: Crate Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 26.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Protect and guide your people as you forge a town from untamed wilderness at the edge of the known world. Harvest raw materials, hunt, fish and farm to survive. Produce crafted items to trade, consume, equip and fight with as you battle for your survival against the elements and outside threats.

    Why similar: Building 17.6%, City Builder 16.6%, RTS 16%, Base Building 15.1%, Time Management 9.7%

  21. #21 Make Your Kingdom
    84% matchMixed58% of 195 reviews2022
    Dev: yo_serjioPub: BigGame Publishing
    Windows

    Make Your Kingdom is a city-building game unique to its genre. Play as a founder of the settlement — help build your kingdom, carry the resources, talk to other settlers, motivate them and fight off hordes of orcs with your own sword!

    Why similar: City Builder 16.8%, Base Building 14.6%, Building 14%, RTS 11.2%, Sandbox 10.2%

  22. #22 Cliff Empire
    82% matchVery Positive87% of 4,340 reviews2019
    Dev: Lion's Shade
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    After a nuclear war life on the surface became impossible. A 300m thick radioactive fog covered the Earth. We are looking for bold active people to manage the process of restoring life on Earth. Join!

    Why similar: City Builder 18.9%, Base Building 13.6%, Building 12.2%, Post-apocalyptic 11.9%, Sandbox 10.6%

  23. #23 WW2 Rebuilder
    81% matchVery Positive85% of 1,515 reviews2023
    Dev: Madnetic Games
    Windows
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Build the new future of Europe! Flip, renovate, repair and rebuild places destroyed during World War 2. Get to know the history and stories of civilians. Play an immersive building simulator with grappling storytelling.

    Why similar: Base Building 20.5%, City Builder 19.8%, Building 15.3%, Sandbox 11.3%, Crafting 11.2%

  24. #24 Life in Bunker
    82% matchMixed60% of 333 reviews2016
    Dev: Flox StudiosPub: Flox Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 56%

    You've been elected as the new Bunker Warden! Now you must take control over a group of fellow bunker residents and try to make them last until the surface becomes habitable.

    Why similar: Base Building 27.1%, Post-apocalyptic 18.2%, Sandbox 17.9%, Strategy 12.4%, Management 8.5%

  25. #25 Final Outpost: Definitive Edition
    78% matchMostly Positive77% of 193 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: Base Building 22.7%, RTS 18.9%, City Builder 16.5%, Post-apocalyptic 12.8%, Building 11.2%

  26. #26 Imagine Earth
    79% matchVery Positive82% of 952 reviews2021
    Dev: Serious Bros.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Build your own global colonies on distant worlds. Manage energy and resource supplies and produce goods for space trade. Form economic and diplomatic alliances or take over competing corporations. Conduct research to protect your colonists from disasters and avoid a climate crisis.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 15.5%, RTS 14.4%, Grand Strategy 13.9%, Base Building 13.5%, City Builder 12.5%

  27. #27 SimPocalypse
    79% matchMixed68% of 115 reviews2021
    Dev: Gamex Studio
    Windows · Linux

    A civilization simulator where you manage billions of people and rebuild millions of structures. Improve your economy, research, advance, battle, and much more! Play at your own pace by controlling game speed and automate various tasks!

    Why similar: Base Building 21.9%, City Builder 18.3%, Building 18.2%, Time Management 17%, Management 10.1%

  28. #28 Against the Storm
    74% matchVery Positive95% of 35,504 reviews2023
    Dev: Eremite GamesPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 28.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    A dark fantasy city builder where you must rebuild civilization in the face of apocalyptic rains. As the Queen’s Viceroy, lead humans, beavers, lizards, foxes, and harpies to reclaim the wilderness and secure a future for civilization's last survivors.

    Why similar: Base Building 18.1%, Grand Strategy 17.9%, City Builder 16.5%, Building 14%, Sandbox 12.5%

  29. #29 Raiders! Forsaken Earth
    78% matchMostly Positive78% of 291 reviews2020
    Dev: Creative Storm EntertainmentPub: CreativeForge Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Raiders! Forsaken Earth is a strategy/management game where you play as the leader of a merciless band of post-apocalyptic marauders. Build up your organization while extorting, kidnapping, and destroying the last remnants of civilization. The wasteland doesn't need another hero...

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 17.5%, Base Building 16.7%, Post-apocalyptic 14.2%, Building 12.5%, Sandbox 12.2%

  30. #30 Industries of Titan
    77% matchMixed63% of 1,604 reviews2023
    Dev: Brace Yourself Games
    Windows
    Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Create a sprawling industrial city. Compete with other rival corporations on Titan for resources, territory, and power. Seek victory via technology, influence, warfare, or the wealth extracted from your citizens. Stake your claim to the Industries of Titan in this innovative sim/strategy game!

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 22%, City Builder 21.9%, Base Building 20.1%, Building 15.9%, Strategy 8%

  31. #31 Project Rebearth
    75% matchMostly Positive73% of 154 reviews2026
    Dev: Program Sam
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A massive online multiplayer where everyone plays on an exact replica of planet earth. The game is set 1000 years into the future where you rebuild society. Grow your town, trade with other players, face challenges and discover the rich history of this suspiciously empty planet.

    Why similar: Grand Strategy 19.6%, City Builder 18.4%, Post-apocalyptic 12.8%, Building 12.4%, Base Building 12.3%

  32. #32 Shelter Manager
    77% matchMixed62% of 279 reviews2021
    Dev: Hamsters Gaming
    Windows

    We live in a troubled world. Viruses, military conflicts - you never know what danger the world will face tomorrow. It's time to get ready now! Lead a bunker network and start developing society after a global disaster.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 24.4%, City Builder 19.5%, Building 16.2%, Sandbox 15.1%, Management 11.1%

  33. #33 Project Of Cooling The Earth
    76% matchMostly Positive74% of 121 reviews2024
    Dev: 人鱼工作室
    Windows

    Players must survive in the ruins of the human world and face various survival challenges and dangers. Players need to search for resources in abandoned cities and wilderness, including food, water sources, construction materials, etc., to maintain survival and build safe shelters.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 26.5%, Base Building 20.1%, Time Management 18.4%, Building 13.4%, Sandbox 13.2%

  34. #34 Flotsam
    72% matchVery Positive80% of 4,240 reviews2025
    Dev: Pajama Llama GamesPub: Stray Fawn Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Sail, scavenge, and rescue survivors in a vibrant floating city-builder. Captain your drifters across the endless garbage sea to uncover soaked ruins, rusting factories, and stories from the old world.

    Why similar: Base Building 22.5%, Post-apocalyptic 19.3%, City Builder 19.3%, Sandbox 15.5%, Building 14.1%

  35. #35 Sphere - Flying Cities
    76% matchMixed50% of 237 reviews2022
    Dev: mañana studiosPub: Assemble Entertainment
    Windows

    Sphere – Flying Cities is a sci-fi citybuilder which combines strategy, simulation, and survival elements in an extraordinary and immersive scenario. Rebuild and protect a society in a unique and hostile environment. Pay the price for your decisions and be prepared to lose everything.

    Why similar: City Builder 31.4%, Building 22.4%, Crafting 16.6%, Strategy 13.5%, Simulation 5.2%

  36. #36 Ragnorium
    75% matchMixed59% of 624 reviews2022
    Dev: Vitali KirpuPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows

    Lead a team of cloned settlers and build a home on a new planet. Start from the Stone Age, construct sturdy shelters, hunt for food, and fight off dangers. Make your team stronger and better equipped to survive.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 25.3%, Base Building 21.2%, City Builder 20.2%, Sandbox 15.6%, Strategy 7%

  37. #37 STARIO: Haven Tower
    71% matchVery Positive94% of 337 reviews2025
    Dev: Stargate Games
    Windows

    A vertical kingdom in the sky! Plan your ascent from the harsh Sand Zone, rising layer by layer as you and your Towertizens stand together against looming disasters. Build trade ports and vertical supply networks. Perform Rituals to shape miracles, and witness the prosperity of this rising nation.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 20.1%, City Builder 18.5%, Building 14.5%, Sandbox 12.3%, Time Management 11.8%

  38. #38 Cataclismo
    70% matchVery Positive89% of 4,077 reviews2025
    Dev: Digital SunPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Design and build fortresses brick by brick to stand against endless hordes of Horrors in this real-time strategy game with resource management, siege defense, and exploration. Lead from the ramparts, push back the darkness, and hold fast against the creatures of the Mist.

    Why similar: RTS 17.9%, Base Building 17.5%, Post-apocalyptic 16.8%, City Builder 15%, Building 13%

  39. #39 Grimgrad
    73% matchMixed53% of 87 reviews2023
    Dev: Juvty WorldsPub: Juvty Worlds
    Windows

    Build your own Slavic settlement. Overcome the hardships of medieval life and don't anger the Gods!

    Why similar: City Builder 32.1%, Top-Down 12.7%, Strategy 11.5%, Base Building 11.5%, Management 11.2%

  40. #40 The Wandering Village
    68% matchVery Positive92% of 8,074 reviews2025
    Dev: Stray Fawn StudioPub: Stray Fawn Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    The Wandering Village is a city-building simulation game on the back of a giant, wandering creature. Build your settlement and form a symbiotic relationship with the colossus. Will you survive together in this hostile, yet beautiful post-apocalyptic world, contaminated by poisonous plants?

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 22.5%, City Builder 19.9%, RTS 15.6%, Base Building 14.2%, Management 10.7%

  41. #41 Power to the People
    72% matchVery Positive82% of 543 reviews2022
    Dev: Rhombico GamesPub: Crytivo
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Build and maintain a power grid for a constantly growing population, while fighting off all kinds of disasters in this thrilling resource management experience. It's time for you to give "Power to the People"! Do you have what it takes to keep the lights on?

    Why similar: City Builder 20.3%, Building 19%, Base Building 15.1%, Management 12.8%, Time Management 12.8%

  42. #42 Project AURA
    74% matchMixed64% of 698 reviews2018
    Dev: Nexcentric Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Project Aura is a micro management game where you lead a Colony of Climate Disaster Survivors. You have been assigned the mission to build an habitat capable of survival in this new unknown world.

    Why similar: City Builder 25.2%, Building 14.7%, Base Building 11.9%, Sandbox 11.8%, Strategy 11.8%

  43. #43 Colony Simulator
    73% matchMixed67% of 424 reviews2022
    Dev: Indie Marc
    Windows

    Can your Colony survive 10 days or more in the desert? Find food, build your colony, recruit new workers, feed your population, craft tools and equipment, cook food and research technologies!

    Why similar: City Builder 31.6%, Post-apocalyptic 23.5%, Base Building 21.6%, Crafting 10.4%, Simulation 9.3%

  44. #44 Z Dawn
    73% matchMostly Positive74% of 282 reviews2019
    Dev: GoldenGod Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Z Dawn is a survival RPG that takes place in a post-apocalyptic world in which you get to manage a group of survivors to fight for their life, level up their skills, help fight off different breeds of zombies, build and upgrade camp, face hundreds of thrilling events and much more!

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 32.6%, Building 28.1%, Crafting 20.1%, Strategy 16.9%, Atmospheric 2.3%

  45. #45 Going Medieval
    66% matchVery Positive89% of 20,287 reviews2026
    Dev: Foxy VoxelPub: Mythwright
    Windows
    Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 30.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    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: Base Building 23.9%, City Builder 21%, Sandbox 16.8%, Crafting 11.6%, Management 11.5%

  46. #46 Epoch Cycle
    69% matchMostly Positive75% of 63 reviews2026
    Dev: GeometricUniverse
    Windows

    Apocalypse is Not the End, It's Your Beginning. Become the supreme leader of a civilization in an apocalyptic world. Every collapse fuels the rise of a new era—your choices will forge a legacy across four monumental epochs.

    Why similar: City Builder 28.7%, Base Building 24.2%, Building 20.8%, Management 13.5%, Strategy 8.1%

  47. #47 State of Survival
    70% matchMixed57% of 454 reviews2023
    Dev: FunPlus International AG
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 184.5 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    Survive the Zombies War in this RPG game of Apocalypse and Survival

    Why similar: Outbreak Sim 31.7%, RTS 19.4%, City Builder 15.5%, Real Time Tactics 14.5%, Strategy 7.9%

  48. #48 Sheltered 2
    71% matchMixed46% of 2,183 reviews2021
    Dev: UnicubePub: Team17
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    A brutal survival management simulator set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. Keep your faction of survivors alive, maintain your shelter and scavenge the ravaged world for resources. Befriend and trade with the factions you meet or conquer them by force.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 31.9%, Base Building 26.3%, Building 14.3%, Strategy 10.6%, Management 9.1%

  49. #49 Homeseek
    70% matchMixed67% of 235 reviews2023
    Dev: TrapticsPub: The Iterative Collective
    Windows

    Homeseek is a post-apocalyptic survival strategy game set on a resource-strapped Earth at the turn of the next century. In a dried-up wasteland where water has become the new gold, every choice you make becomes life or death.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 19.2%, Base Building 18.3%, City Builder 17%, Time Management 15.8%, Management 8.7%

  50. #50 T-Minus 30
    69% matchVery Positive93% of 189 reviews2021
    Dev: Dejobaan GamesPub: SUPERHOT PRESENTS
    Windows

    Plan a city and build a space fleet to escape a dying Earth before time runs out. You have 30 minutes to scavenge a post-apocalyptic environment to build infrastructure, grow crops, generate power, and assemble rockets to save as many people as you can.

    Why similar: City Builder 27.9%, Base Building 26%, Time Management 18.7%, Management 11.1%, Strategy 10.1%

  51. #51 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 27.9%, Base Building 20.3%, Building 15.3%, Strategy 9.7%, RTS 7.3%

  52. #52 Ecopunk
    66% matchVery Positive84% of 114 reviews2025
    Dev: Zerone Games
    Windows

    Ecopunk is a survival and colony management simulation game set in a post-apocalyptic world. Balance survival, resource management, and hope as you guide your colony through the ruins of civilization.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 25.5%, Sandbox 19.9%, Base Building 15.6%, Management 13%, Building 7.8%

  53. #53 Frostpunk
    67% matchVery Positive93% of 132,545 reviews2018
    Dev: 11 bit studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 22.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Frostpunk is the first society survival game. As the ruler of the last city on Earth, it is your duty to manage both its citizens and infrastructure. What decisions will you make to ensure your society's survival? What will you do when pushed to breaking point? Who will you become in the process?

    Why similar: City Builder 27.5%, Post-apocalyptic 23.2%, Building 11.7%, Base Building 11.4%, Strategy 8.9%

  54. #54 Planetbase
    69% 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: Base Building 29.3%, City Builder 28.6%, Building 9.8%, Strategy 8.8%, Sandbox 5.9%

  55. #55 Ancient Cities
    68% matchMixed63% of 2,108 reviews2023
    Dev: Uncasual Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Ancient Cities is a realistic, survival city builder in an immersive procedural environment. Lead the fate of your tribe through ancient times!

    Why similar: City Builder 32.5%, Base Building 16.7%, Building 13.6%, Strategy 12.9%, Management 10.7%

  56. #56 Settlement Survival
    66% 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 27.6%, Building 20.6%, Base Building 14.5%, Sandbox 13.1%, Management 11.3%

  57. #57 reconquest
    71% matchMixed55% of 263 reviews2016
    Dev: StormCube Games
    Windows · Mac

    Reconquest is a real-time strategy base building game. After World War III, mankind got close to extinction. You have to reconquer Earth by making better strategic decisions than your opponents.

    Why similar: RTS 61.7%, Strategy 38.3%

  58. #58 Dust Raiders
    66% matchMixed68% of 185 reviews2025
    Dev: Vixa GamesPub: Games Operators
    Windows

    Dust Raiders is a management strategy game, set in a lawless wasteland. Upgrade your vehicles, engage in tactical fights against raiders hunting for your resources and gather a crew to rule the area.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 24.4%, RTS 22.4%, Real Time Tactics 20.1%, Management 10.8%, Top-Down 9.9%

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