- #1 Two Point Museum
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 11,346 reviews2025
Dev: Two Point StudiosPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.8 hrsMean: 24.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Curate and manage incredible museums! Explore to discover amazing artifacts. Design and refine the layout, keep staff happy, guests entertained, donations plentiful… and children off the exhibits
Why similar: City Builder 16.2%, Building 12.8%, Sandbox 9.6%, Management 8.4%, Life Sim 8%
- #2 Shopping Center Tycoon
96% matchPositive82% of 39 reviews2023
Dev: Musa GUNGOR
Windows
Shopping Center Tycoon Is : Market Simulation & Tycoon and Improve your market. Grow, Design and Manage your Shopping Center with the right Strategy.
Why similar: Management 15.4%, Building 13.8%, City Builder 13%, Economy 11.1%, Base Building 11%
- #3 Roller Coaster Park Simulator
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Frost Panda Studio
Windows
Switch between first- and third-person as you build your park, ride your coasters, and serve your guests. Design rides, manage staff, and keep the chaos under control in your very own roller coaster park!
Why similar: City Builder 16.7%, Management 14%, Building 13.7%, Base Building 11.3%, Resource Management 9%
- #4 Two Point Campus
95% matchVery Positive88% of 7,816 reviews2022
Dev: Two Point StudiosPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Build the university of your dreams with Two Point Campus, the sim with a twist from the makers of Two Point Hospital. Build, hire staff and run an academic institution packed with wild courses.
Why similar: City Builder 16.3%, Management 16.1%, Building 13.9%, Sandbox 9.8%, Isometric 7.2%
- #5 School Owner
94% matchMostly Negative22% of 63 reviews2024
Dev: Owner Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
School Owner is a construction and management simulation game where you manage an entire school, from pre-school to college.
Why similar: City Builder 12.5%, Building 11.5%, Simulation 10.2%, Resource Management 9.1%, Base Building 9.1%
- #6 Hotel Magnate
94% matchMixed60% of 481 reviews2025
Dev: Arcade Oven
Windows · Mac · Linux
Have you ever wanted to design and manage your own hotel, rundown motel, or elegant resort? With a ridiculous amount of customization tools to wield, a host of facilities to build, and a wide variety of guests to impress, Hotel Magnate has it all. Let your inner hotel manager shine!
Why similar: City Builder 14.8%, Building 12.1%, Management 11.7%, Resource Management 10.9%, Base Building 10.8%
- #7 Rescue HQ - The Tycoon
93% matchMostly Positive79% of 915 reviews2019
Dev: stillalive studiosPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Build up your headquarters from scratch and design your own masterpiece. In Rescue HQ you build, organize and manage a joint station for firefighters, police and ambulance. Manage your resources wisely and master challenging emergencies to keep your city safe! Are you up to the challenge?
Why similar: City Builder 12%, Management 11.6%, Building 11%, Base Building 10.4%, Sandbox 9.3%
- #8 One Military Camp
92% matchMostly Positive77% of 712 reviews2023
Dev: Abylight BarcelonaPub: Abylight Studios
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Build your own military camp, manage the economy, recruit the best candidates and train them to become elite specialists. Send them on missions across the land to end the war once and for all!
Why similar: City Builder 13%, Base Building 12%, Building 9%, Management 9%, Resource Management 8.8%
- #9 Office Management 101
91% matchMixed65% of 96 reviews2022
Dev: tulevik.EU
Windows · Linux
Office Management 101 is a satirical office life simulation tycoon game set in a fictional capitalistic dystopia. Step over competitors, drive your staff to the limit and milk your customers for every penny in the pursuit of spiraling success!
Why similar: City Builder 12.9%, Base Building 12.1%, Building 10.8%, Management 10.4%, Economy 9.7%
- #10 Project AURA
91% 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 19.9%, Management 11.2%, Resource Management 11.1%, Building 9.6%, Economy 9.1%
- #11 RollerCoaster Tycoon® 3: Complete Edition
90% matchVery Positive88% of 2,812 reviews2020
Dev: Frontier DevelopmentsPub: Atari
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Build the park of a lifetime and rediscover the critically acclaimed rollercoaster simulation bestseller. Feel the thrill of a genre-defining classic, complete with two huge expansion packs.
Why similar: City Builder 19.1%, Management 17%, Building 16.3%, Sandbox 11.4%, Resource Management 8.7%
- #12 Festival Tycoon 🎪
89% matchMostly Positive77% of 226 reviews2022
Dev: Johannes GäblerPub: Future Friends Games
Windows
A micro-management sim about music festivals! Design the perfect festival grounds in ‘create’ mode, then manage the event itself in ‘live’ mode! Book bands, sign deals, plant flowers, fix toilets, and grow your show into a global phenomenon.
Why similar: City Builder 13.1%, Base Building 11.1%, Building 10.2%, Resource Management 9.5%, Economy 8.8%
- #13 SOUL PARK
88% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: CLEDU
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build an infernal park, judge your customers' sins and give them what they deserve: a HELL of an entertainment!
Why similar: City Builder 16.1%, Base Building 11.6%, Building 11.4%, Resource Management 11.3%, Economy 10.4%
- #14 20 Minute Metropolis - The Action City Builder
89% matchMostly Positive68% of 47 reviews2020
Dev: Dejobaan Games, LLC
Windows
Construct the infrastructure to rebuild civilization. Set up supply lines, mine skyscrapers for plastics, and find a place to process all the poop your people will generate. You have twenty minutes.
Why similar: City Builder 22.3%, Base Building 17.1%, Building 15.1%, Management 13.3%, Resource Management 8.9%
- #15 Food Park Manager
87% matchPositive84% of 45 reviews2025
Dev: Drix Dev
Windows
Build and manage your own Food Park! Customize food stalls, hire staff, and cater to hungry customers as you find the perfect recipes. Decorate your park to attract and satisfy more customers.
Why similar: City Builder 16.5%, Economy 10.9%, Base Building 10.8%, Management 9.8%, Resource Management 9.5%
- #16 Urbanist
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Halfcooked Games
Windows
Thousands of citizens, each with a life of their own. Urbanist is a strategy and simulation game about transforming small settlements into thriving cities and vibrant neighborhoods. Build up your island, manage resources and production chains, and earn your reputation as the next great Urbanist.
Why similar: City Builder 22.6%, Building 14.7%, Sandbox 12.2%, Resource Management 12.1%, Management 11%
- #17 Green With Energy
85% matchMostly Positive78% of 40 reviews2023
Dev: OrbifoldPub: Gameparic
Windows · Mac · Linux
A relaxing game where you become a power engineer and iteratively design, test and build power grid designs. Balance budget and efficiency across a variety of biomes. Will you build resilient systems, or cobble something together with duct tape? It's your choice.
Why similar: City Builder 12.9%, Building 12.3%, Base Building 12%, Economy 10.8%, Isometric 10.5%
- #18 Power of the Ancients
86% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: Cortex Code
Windows · Linux
A mostly peaceful pixely isometric city builder with a bit of magic. Four different people live in the four quadrants of the pyramid. Fishermen, farmers, fire people, magicians. Gather resources, build homes, challenge demons and create a thriving city while preparing for winter.
Why similar: City Builder 15%, Building 13.6%, Resource Management 12%, Sandbox 11.8%, Isometric 11.1%
- #19 Coffee Noir - Business Detective Game
84% matchMostly Positive70% of 87 reviews2021
Dev: DOJI
Windows · Mac · Linux
A unique combination of a business management game and detective novel with elegant graphics in a noir comic-book art style. Experience an advanced business management simulation along with intriguing story set in alternative future of Neo-London.
Why similar: Management 15.1%, Economy 12.3%, City Builder 12%, Base Building 11.7%, Resource Management 10.7%
- #20 Smart Factory Tycoon
84% matchMixed61% of 822 reviews2022
Dev: Turquoise Revival GamesPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Smart Factory Tycoon inspired by Little Big Workshop is a tycoon management game about running your dream factory with robots. Design your dream factory, plan all steps of production, research new technologies and become a tycoon!
Why similar: Base Building 15.1%, City Builder 14.6%, Resource Management 12.3%, Management 11.8%, Building 10.2%
- #21 Camplandia
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OddBall Interactive
Windows
Build and manage a thriving summer camp. Provide your campers with a place to catch fish, kayak, and tell ghost stories around the campfire. Will you create the ultimate summer camp? Or will your reputation as camp director plummet from a bunch of unhappy campers?
Why similar: City Builder 19.1%, Base Building 13.9%, Building 13.6%, Sandbox 11.2%, Management 10.6%
- #22 Mars Attracts
81% matchVery Positive91% of 244 reviews2025
Dev: Outlier
Windows
Mars Attracts is a park management sim set in the iconic universe of Mars Attacks™. Play as the devious Martians as you construct detailed enclosures, manage staff, and most importantly - abduct and experiment on humans for the entertainment of your Martian guests!
Why similar: City Builder 13.8%, Base Building 11.8%, Building 10.4%, Sandbox 9.1%, Resource Management 9.1%
- #23 SimAirport
82% matchMostly Positive79% of 4,012 reviews2020
Dev: LVGameDev LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 21.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Build & Manage Your Airport. An International Hub or a Regional Masterpiece -- it's up to you. Buy more land to scale out, or escalators to scale up with MULTIPLE FLOORS. You're in full control in this modern business management tycoon!
Why similar: City Builder 18%, Base Building 15.7%, Building 12.4%, Economy 12.2%, Management 11.9%
- #24 Chess Club Manager
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pouet
Windows · Linux
Build and manage your own chess club from the ground up. Recruit amateurs, train them into champions, expand your facility, and rise to global fame.
Why similar: City Builder 24.2%, Economy 13.1%, Management 11.5%, Simulation 9.8%, Sandbox 9.2%
- #25 Pocket City 2
81% matchVery Positive94% of 128 reviews2025
Dev: Codebrew Games Inc.
Windows · Mac
A city-building game with a unique twist—step inside and experience your city firsthand! Plan roads, zones, and infrastructure while growing your economy, managing resources, and unlocking special buildings. Host events, build mega projects, and watch your city thrive in a dynamic world.
Why similar: City Builder 21.4%, Base Building 14.4%, Sandbox 12.6%, Economy 12.5%, Building 7.8%
- #26 Resort Galactica
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stupid Name Studios
Windows
Welcome to Resort Galactica, a hotel simulator set in space where you design, build, and manage an extravagant resort among the stars. Care for your guests based on each species' individual needs. Expand your hotel with restaurants, leisure centres, and entertainment floors.
Why similar: Base Building 15.7%, City Builder 14.7%, Building 13.1%, Sandbox 11.3%, Management 10.3%
- #27 Aquis
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Oromith Games
Windows · Mac
Aquis: A strategic elemental adventure where a human mage, stranded in a mystical world, must collaborate with elemental beings to mend a portal breach. Battle shadow creatures, restore harmony, and seek a path back to Earth.
Why similar: City Builder 23.6%, Base Building 18.9%, Building 14.1%, Economy 12.6%, Management 11%
- #28 Little Big Workshop
79% matchVery Positive84% of 3,350 reviews2019
Dev: Mirage Game StudiosPub: HandyGames
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Manage your workers, stations, machines and create awesome stuff as your little big workshop grows into your dream factory!
Why similar: Management 14.5%, Building 13.7%, Simulation 13.2%, Resource Management 12.3%, Strategy 11.2%
- #29 Production Line : Car factory simulation
78% matchVery Positive82% of 3,465 reviews2019
Dev: Positech Games
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Production line is the new car factory management/simulation/tycoon game that pushes your organisational and entrepreneurship skills to the limit. Can you build the ultimate optimised, free-flowing car production line whilst beating the competition and still turn a profit?
Why similar: Management 16.1%, Base Building 12.1%, Economy 11.7%, Building 11.6%, Resource Management 10.1%
- #30 Hotel Management Simulator
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ice Drop Coding
Windows
Build, renovate and manage your hotel to keep your guests happy. Increase your star rating, but be careful - unhappy guests leave bad reviews and you don't want to lose your hotel!
Why similar: Base Building 17.1%, Building 14.8%, Management 13.1%, City Builder 12.3%, Resource Management 12.2%
- #31 Prison Tycoon®: Under New Management
78% matchMixed61% of 179 reviews2021
Dev: Abylight StudiosPub: Ziggurat
Windows
Build an intricate prison, hire the best staff, and pamper your prisoners to create the perfect rehabilitation facility in Prison Tycoon: Under New Management
Why similar: Management 13.9%, Building 13.7%, Resource Management 13.2%, Base Building 11%, Sandbox 9%
- #32 Green City
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fabiulous Games
Windows · Mac
Green City is a Free-to-Play, Eco-Focused City-Builder. Create your own beautiful sustainable city, manage resources and balance economic growth with environmental impact.
Why similar: City Builder 17.5%, Building 11.4%, Sandbox 10.8%, Resource Management 10.4%, Base Building 9.9%
- #33 Intergalactic Transfer Station
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OverPowered TeamPub: Games Operators
Windows
Build & manage your Intergalactic Transfer Hub. Receive travellers and dock ships. Help passengers transfer, but also control them. Expand hub, build shops, take care of everyone's needs. Increase profits, change taxes. But beware: dangerous diseases and asteroids may alter your plans!
Why similar: City Builder 13.8%, Simulation 13.4%, Base Building 12.3%, Building 10.3%, Isometric 8.1%
- #34 My Tiny Park
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cold Cabin
Windows
My Tiny Park is a management sim where you design and manage parks of all kinds - from schoolyard playgrounds to sprawling nature reserves. Balance budgets, attract visitors, and craft the perfect outdoor space in this relaxing yet strategic game!
Why similar: City Builder 22.5%, Sandbox 13.6%, Building 13.2%, Management 13.1%, Simulation 11.9%
- #35 Global City
76% matchMixed70% of 1,363 reviews2021
Dev: Red Brix WallPub: MY.GAMES
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 34.3 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Become the mayor and build the city of your dreams! In this game, anything is possible. Whatever you can imagine in a city-building and development simulator, you can do. Start from the very beginning and unlock new possibilities for developing your city in Global City!
Why similar: City Builder 15.1%, Base Building 13.4%, Economy 10.5%, Resource Management 10.2%, Building 9.8%
- #36 Nightlife Tycoon
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Koala Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Nightlife Tycoon is a bar management game, where you have to build your dream bar and make it thrive. Hire staff, take care of customers, organize incredible events and become the king of nightlife!
Why similar: Building 17%, Management 16.9%, Resource Management 14.7%, Economy 14.2%, City Builder 10.2%
- #37 Terra-7
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gamyeon
Windows · Mac
A sci fi business colony simulation on an alien planet. Extract resources, create production pipelines, research new buildings and trade resources with the Earth as you manage the expectations of your employees and defend from the alien flora that inhabits this world.
Why similar: Base Building 13.9%, Sandbox 13.8%, Management 13.3%, Strategy 11.9%, Simulation 11%
- #38 Uber Urban
73% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: J.F
Windows · Mac
Build your city in multiple different hand-crafted worlds and manage all the complexities that a real mayor would. From city services to demand, finances, policies, approval ratings and re-election, Uber Urban offers a complete and innovative take on the city building genre.
Why similar: City Builder 19.4%, Base Building 13.7%, Building 13.1%, Sandbox 11.9%, Economy 11.3%
- #39 City Country
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Velikov Brothers
Windows
City Country is a city-building game where you manage resources, population, knowledge. You control various sectors of the city like education, medicine, culture, tourism, trading.
Why similar: City Builder 18.9%, Economy 12%, Management 11.7%, Resource Management 10.7%, Base Building 10.2%
- #40 Crowded Blue Dot
74% 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 21.8%, Base Building 17.2%, Resource Management 13.7%, Management 12.4%, Building 10.2%
- #41 Space Station Continuum
75% matchNegative15% of 39 reviews2020
Dev: N-Body Solutions
Windows
Space Station Continuum is a building & management sim inspired by the past, present, and future of humans in space.
Why similar: Science 14.9% ★, Base Building 13.7%, Building 11%, Economy 10.4%, Management 10.2%
- #42 Crowncity
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Haon Games
Windows
Building and managing a late medieval city is a series of challenges. Build wells to provide drinking water, markets to provide bread and food, and theaters to collect performance tax. Stage mode continues an interesting story and journey, random map mode fills each game with a new experience.
Why similar: City Builder 20.1%, Building 14.2%, Management 10.8%, Economy 10.8%, Sandbox 9.3%
- #43 Hundred Nights: DIFU
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PixelsCove Games
Windows
Run the Chinese Hell in this cozy management simulation! Design your underworld, staff it with quirky soulkeepers, and punish sinful souls. Meanwhile, build Fengdu City where souls enjoy the afterlife, meet legends from Chinese myths, and explore the worlds above.
Why similar: City Builder 20.6%, Building 14.1%, Simulation 11.9%, Management 11%, Strategy 10.3%
- #44 Oxygen: First Breath
71% 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 19.2%, Base Building 17.8%, Resource Management 11.6%, Building 10.8%, Economy 9.8%
- #45 Parkasaurus
71% matchVery Positive93% of 3,092 reviews2020
Dev: Washbear Studio
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Parkasaurus is a dinosaur tycoon management simulation where you take care of your dinosaurs by constructing well-designed exhibits, researching specialized technologies, and maximizing profits to expand into the ultimate dinosaur theme park. Do you favor development for guests or your dinosaurs?
Why similar: City Builder 18.5%, Management 13.3%, Building 12.9%, Sandbox 9.6%, Economy 9.1%
- #46 The Ten Thousand Li Wall
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Three-headed Giant
Windows
Ten Thousand Li Wall is a city-building strategy game with automation elements where you construct and defend the Great Wall. Manage your settlements, build intricate supply chains, and ensure your people never lose faith in their wise ruler.
Why similar: City Builder 15.3%, Base Building 14.6%, Building 10.9%, Resource Management 10.2%, Isometric 8.2%
- #47 Astral Enterprises
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cosmic Fin Studios
Windows · Mac
Design, build, and optimize intricate, space-efficient factories in a unique grid-based puzzle system. Master complex supply chains and dominate a living interstellar economy to build your corporate empire. Conquer the cosmos alone or with friends.
Why similar: Base Building 18.2%, Management 14.9%, Resource Management 14.2%, Economy 13.6%, Building 11.3%
- #48 Super Company
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 20 reviews2024
Dev: Dawn Studio
Windows
You will act as an entrepreneur in the 1990s, producing all kinds of goods that citizens need; Providing residential and educational services for citizens; Carry out international trade and upgrade industries. You should choose the right development strategy to grow the company.
Why similar: City Builder 21.5%, Economy 14.8%, Sandbox 12.5%, Resource Management 12.4%, Management 11.4%
- #49 Prison Architect
70% matchVery Positive89% of 73,112 reviews2015
Dev: Introversion SoftwarePub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 30.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Only the world’s most ruthless Warden can contain the world’s most ruthless inmates. Design and develop your personalized penitentiary in Prison Architect.
Why similar: Base Building 15.9%, City Builder 15.5%, Building 13.6%, Sandbox 11.5%, Management 11.4%
- #50 Foundation
67% 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 30.4%, Building 9.2%, Resource Management 9.2%, Management 9.1%, Sandbox 8.9%
- #51 Park Beyond
69% matchMixed62% of 1,304 reviews2023
Dev: Limbic EntertainmentPub: Bandai Namco Europe S.A.S.
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Park Beyond is a theme park simulation game that gives you the freedom to create and manage the Parks of your Dreams! Whether you love to manage finances and visitor experience, or just create fun and cozy parks, the game has something in store just for you!
Why similar: Building 16%, Management 15.5%, Resource Management 14.6%, Sandbox 13.2%, Simulation 8.6%
- #52 Omicrocity 2
67% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Omwekiatl
Windows
A relaxing, cartoonish city builder where success is not just a gray, industrial megalopolis. Create your own hippie, robotic, supernatural, warlike, or artistic city, and discover the chaotic events that will put your city to the test.
Why similar: City Builder 20.1%, Base Building 16.5%, Building 11%, Isometric 8%, Sandbox 8%
- #53 Festival Fever
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Grave Mistake Games
Windows
Festival Fever is a music festival management sim which sees the player take control and tasks them to build and manage the best festival in the world!
Why similar: Base Building 20.4%, Management 16.4%, Building 15.2%, Economy 13.6%, Sandbox 10.4%
- #54 Bonanza Burger
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dawg Patch Games
Windows
Bonanza Burger: Build, manage, and compete! Design your restaurant, hire a top-notch team, and battle rival managers. Conquer challenges, expand, and prove you're the ultimate fast-food mogul!
Why similar: City Builder 21.5%, Sandbox 12.9%, Simulation 12.4%, Strategy 11.1%, Building 11%
- #55 Spacebase Startopia
69% matchMixed56% of 648 reviews2021
Dev: Realmforge StudiosPub: Kalypso Media
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Spacebase Startopia captivates with its original mixture of economic simulation and empire building strategy paired with classic RTS skirmishes and a good dose of humor.
Why similar: Base Building 16.2%, City Builder 14.8%, Economy 9.7%, Management 9.6%, Sandbox 8.7%
- #56 Rise of Industry
68% matchMostly Positive73% of 4,155 reviews2019
Dev: Dapper Penguin StudiosPub: Kasedo Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Put your entrepreneurial skills to the test in the first title in the ROI series as you create & optimise intricate production lines. As an early 20th-Century industrialist, grow your empire & adapt to an ever-changing business landscape with unexpected events that could lead to boom…or bust.
Why similar: City Builder 17.7%, Management 14.8%, Economy 13.9%, Base Building 11.2%, Resource Management 11%
- #57 Twas The Night
66% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Mayham Games
Windows
Build and manage Santa's North Pole mega-workshop in this festive city builder where workshops produce toys for the world's children. Spend Christmas Spirit to create new holiday traditions and upgrade your workshops, but lose your spirit and you'll cease to exist.
Why similar: City Builder 23.4%, Base Building 16.8%, Management 14.6%, Resource Management 13.8%, Simulation 12.7%
- #58 Egypt
66% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Ancient Cat
Windows
Command the sands of Egypt in this epic RTS! Build magnificent cities, lead mythic armies, and harness the power of the gods. Shape the Nile, forge alliances, and rise to become Pharaoh in a world of strategy, intrigue, and breathtaking battles. Your legacy awaits—rule wisely!
Why similar: City Builder 18.1%, Base Building 15.8%, Building 11.8%, Management 11.3%, Resource Management 10.3%
- #59 Cities: Skylines II
66% matchMixed54% of 86,513 reviews2023
Dev: Iceflake StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 23.8 hrsMean: 72.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Raise a city from the ground up and transform it into a thriving metropolis with the most realistic city builder ever. Push your creativity and problem-solving to build on a scale you've never experienced. With deep simulation and a living economy, this is world-building without limits.
Why similar: City Builder 27.9%, Building 14.8%, Management 11.4%, Sandbox 11.2%, Economy 10.7%