60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Strategy, Simulation, Sandbox, Indie.
Raccoon Crafts Factory is a game about creating automated factories to produce things of increasing complexity, within an endless 2D world - Use your imagination to design factories, combine simple elements into complex structures.
The Glorious Colony
Take control of a colony made of ant-like creatures and develop it. Learn how to use your environment, re-discover ancient technology and grow even more! The sky is the limit... (or is it?)
Factor Y
Factor Y is a relaxing, large-scale, multi-planetary, mega factory automation game. Mine resources, craft new items and structures via recipes and generate your own, custom building blocks. Expand your factory to span across multiple planets.
Take control of a colony made of ant-like creatures and develop it. Learn how to use your environment, re-discover ancient technology and grow even more! The sky is the limit... (or is it?)
Why similar: Colony Sim 26.7% ★, Automation 23.6%, Sandbox 14.2%, Simulation 11.4%, Exploration 6.5%
Factor Y is a relaxing, large-scale, multi-planetary, mega factory automation game. Mine resources, craft new items and structures via recipes and generate your own, custom building blocks. Expand your factory to span across multiple planets.
Why similar: Colony Sim 18.2% ★, Automation 17.8%, Sandbox 13.7%, Mining 11.8% ★, Crafting 8.5%
The Crow King is a 2D side-scrolling action-strategy with a unique Handmade style, where you have to explore and gather resources to improve your strength until you lead your army to victory.
Why similar: Colony Sim 35.8% ★, Strategy 13.1%, Side Scroller 12%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Adventure 8.1%
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 34.7% ★, Simulation 13.5%, Strategy 12.7%, Side Scroller 12.7%, 2D Platformer 12.4%
An automation game about making paperclips. With Vikings.
Why similar: Colony Sim 31.4% ★, Automation 23.8%, Sandbox 14.3%, Management 9.4%, Strategy 8.3%
Craftory is a rougelite top-down wave survival game with loads of automation. You build machines, conveyor belts, and defensive structures like walls and turrets. However, at night enemies will invade your base! The goal is to conquer the planet and protect your core.
Why similar: Sandbox 20.8%, Strategy 16.4%, Hand-drawn 13.2%, Automation 12.3%, Logic 9.4%
You and your friends bought a “nice” piece of land... Turns out you accidentally signed up for catastrophic lifelong debt. Now the collectors want their money. Dig down for treasure, ore, and anything shiny enough to pawn off. Unlock ancient relics and buy new tools to help you on your dig!
Why similar: Side Scroller 21.2%, Sandbox 18.6%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Platformer 13.1%, Exploration 9.9%
Away Team is a new Oxygen Not Included adventure. Take control of a Duplicant and harness a new world where every tile is simulated.
Why similar: Side Scroller 15.8%, Automation 15.5%, Sandbox 14.9%, Hand-drawn 9.5%, Crafting 9.4%
In a nuclear apocalypse, you have to use your engineering skills to save as many survivors as possible. Defending, mining, crafting, creating production lines, and building an underground city for the survivors is your goal in this 2d side-scrolling automation game.
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.9% ★, Automation 15.4%, Sandbox 11.3%, Crafting 9.1%, Mining 7.4% ★
Fight, upgrade, explore, and build your way out of a dangerous planet in this 2D pixel art side scroller. Stream of foes will keep you on your toes while beating them will reward you with much needed resources.
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.3% ★, Automation 15.6%, Side Scroller 14.2%, Sandbox 11.8%, Building 6.4%
Take command of your first colony as the Orc Prince. Dig, Build and Expand your colony deeper underground.
Why similar: Colony Sim 48.6% ★, Strategy 13.9%, Simulation 13.5%, Sandbox 9.4%, Management 6.8%
Put your creativity to the test! Use the in game tools to build a purely physics driven level. Create and Engineer your own character/object to control and use in the level. Go nuts with the many settings, object attributes & freedom to create any number of objects, events & scenarios.
Why similar: Sandbox 22%, Simulation 17.9%, Side Scroller 17.8%, Platformer 17%, 2D Platformer 15%
Gateworlds is a colony sim about exploring and surviving a fantasy wilderness. Find your way in a world of floating islands, strange creatures, and fickle gods.
Why similar: Colony Sim 34.8% ★, Sandbox 14.1%, Crafting 7.4%, Hand-drawn 7%, Exploration 6.6%
Vilset is a strategic simulator based on the principle of survival of people, who turned out to be beyond the limits of their civilization.
Why similar: Colony Sim 35.4% ★, Automation 18.6%, Sandbox 12.1%, Crafting 11.3%, Building 8.5%
A dark fantasy colony sim - will your colony end the Dread Storm and redeem mankind, or will they harness the dark powers for themselves? Guide your villagers as they struggle to stay alive in a world overrun by the undead.
Why similar: Colony Sim 34.6% ★, Crafting 12.3%, Sandbox 12.3%, Side Scroller 10.6%, Strategy 7.4%
Design your dream space station in Space Architect! Master the power of automation or 'hire' an army of crewmates to handle your ever-growing production. Mine asteroids, fabricate goods, and engage in interstellar trade to pay off the menacing Big Evil Corp. Will you thrive in the vastness of space?
Why similar: Colony Sim 29% ★, Automation 16.5%, Sandbox 11.6%, Cartoony 8.7%, Management 7.8%
Let Them Fall is a dynamic puzzle-strategy game. Transport objects using conveyor belts to the target zone. With each level, the game gets tougher with diverse shapes, colors, and limited space on procedurally generated maps. Will you take up the challenge?
Why similar: Automation 23.6%, Sandbox 20.9%, Simulation 15.8%, Strategy 14.2%, Logic 8.3%
Tales of Mist is a survival game integrating strategy and adventure in a decaying world. Plagued by the presence of witches and the tyranny of creatures straight out of fairy tales, take command of a city to bring light to this fog-filled world.
Why similar: Colony Sim 34.4% ★, Steampunk 19% ★, Sandbox 12.9%, Side Scroller 12.2%, Management 9.3%
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: Colony Sim 33.7% ★, Sandbox 19.4%, Strategy 16.1%, Simulation 14.4%, Management 10.2%
A medieval fantasy colony sim based on Dwarf Fortress and Rimworld, MediAevi features multiple playable races in a procedurally generated world. Make a sustainable colony and keep your colonists alive through raids and attacks. Research and Advance, to make better weapons, armors, spells, and more.
Why similar: Colony Sim 49.1% ★, Hand-drawn 12.3%, Sandbox 11.6%, Simulation 11.4%, Strategy 11.2%
Inspired by the deep simulation of Dwarf Fortress, the open world survival of Minecraft, and the social interactions of The Sims. Embark is a colony management game with a focus on complex simulation in a huge living 3D world.
Why similar: Colony Sim 52.4% ★, Sandbox 12.7%, Strategy 8.3%, Crafting 8.2%, Simulation 7.6%
Jaden Industries is a relaxing factory-building puzzle game about managing compact crafting chains across floating islands. As an expedition engineer, you’ll explore a peaceful Archipelago, configure production flows, refine resources, and achieve perfect efficiency.
Why similar: Automation 19.2%, Sandbox 17.9%, Crafting 12.6%, Management 8.9%, Building 8.4%
The Goal: Repopulate the entire Galaxy with Dinkys, keep them safe, and fully automate everything!
Why similar: Colony Sim 32.4% ★, Automation 22.1%, Crafting 11.7%, Management 8.1%, Simulation 8%
Dig, find valuable resources, and make your colony prosper in Dig a Little Deeper. An accident has taken your small group of colonists to an inhospitable and unknown planet. Only with your leadership and your management skills you will be able to build a new home. Let's start digging!
Why similar: Colony Sim 33.4% ★, Crafting 11.2%, Mining 10.2% ★, Strategy 9.3%, Simulation 8.8%
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 42.7% ★, Sandbox 20.4%, Crafting 9.4%, Strategy 9.2%, Simulation 8.4%
Fight, rebuild, survive. Command your crew in a frantic survival shooter with simple controls, intense action, and nonstop chaos. Every run makes you stronger!
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.8% ★, Crafting 17.1%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Management 9.2%, Platformer 8.6%
Common’hood is a community building and economy management game with highly customizable base building tools. Scavenge for materials, grow your own food, research new technology, craft new tools, build a home, make friends. Form your community and take it from surviving to thriving!
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.9% ★, Sandbox 14%, Automation 12.8%, Crafting 12.7%, Simulation 10.2%
You command a drilling train, leading a dwarf clan through the underground depths toward the planetary core. Manage the crew, complete expeditions, gather resources, upgrade gear, and make tough choices to reach the abandoned city and bring your people back home.
Why similar: Colony Sim 43% ★, Automation 13.6%, Simulation 9.6%, Building 8.4%, Strategy 7.3%
Experience a city-building game, where the citizens are fully simulated and every decision you make impacts their lives. From the Stone Age to the Iron Age and beyond, watch your civilization evolve and progress under your guidance.
Why similar: Colony Sim 38.1% ★, Strategy 10.4%, Simulation 10.3%, Crafting 9.1%, Exploration 7.5%
Red Frontier is a game about exploring the red planet and collecting trash and scrap metal.
Why similar: Colony Sim 35.4% ★, Sandbox 16.3%, Simulation 13%, Strategy 12.8%, Adventure 8.1%
Automate It is a factory-building puzzle game that challenges players to find clever solutions within size, power, and time constraints. Design, build, and share your own puzzles with other players. If you want to build it - choose Automate It.
Why similar: Automation 24.6%, Sandbox 22.3%, Simulation 12.6%, Strategy 12.4%, Crafting 9.5%
A Planet of Mine Mastermine Edition is a cozy 4X game with mass strategy! Choose your winning gang, mastermine resources, and build your base and tools to boost your technology and conquer space! Unless your neighbors don’t see it that way… Trade, peace or clash: your planet, your choice!
Why similar: Colony Sim 33.8% ★, Automation 15.4%, Simulation 11.5%, Strategy 10.8%, Crafting 8.4%
Stellar Shipyard is a space colony sandbox where you design modular ships and stations, and automate resource production using drones and workers. Let the automated systems fly even the most improvised designs. Face rival factions and threats solo, or alongside friends as allies or rivals.
Why similar: Colony Sim 26% ★, Automation 15.2%, Sandbox 11.4%, Mining 11.2% ★, Crafting 9.5%
Fluida is a simulation puzzle game where you build and play levels using flexible modules to strategically control water pressure and solve challenges.
Why similar: Sandbox 21.7%, Cartoony 13.1%, Logic 12.1%, Simulation 11.9%, Strategy 11.4%
The Last Starship is a 2D space construction game where you design and upgrade your starship. Choose your path: pirate hunter, miner, engineer, spacebus driver, and more, whilst exploring vibrant star systems. Enjoy a growing sandbox world, with regular free updates. Your cosmic adventure awaits!
Why similar: Colony Sim 24.9% ★, Sandbox 14.7%, Automation 13.1%, Mining 12.8% ★, Strategy 7.4%
An open-world colony sim based on stories of the first men. Infinite possibilities await your very own Adam and Eve as they embark on a generation-spanning adventure. How will you shape their future?
Why similar: Colony Sim 45.6% ★, Sandbox 12.5%, Management 6.8%, Strategy 6.3%, Crafting 6.1%
Sands of Supremacy is a singleplayer, side-scrolling strategy/resource management hybrid 2D game set in a desert landscape on an unknown, futuristic planet. The game combines survival, strategy, and resource management elements to create a challenging and engaging gameplay experience.
Why similar: Colony Sim 31.4% ★, Sandbox 15.1%, Side Scroller 14.2%, Strategy 9.1%, Simulation 8.6%
Rebuild your kingdom in this village management game. Command your loyal villagers to help you on your quest, and to expand your realm while defending it from unknown threats. The king has returned!
Why similar: Colony Sim 31.8% ★, Side Scroller 16.3%, Crafting 10.5%, Strategy 8.2%, Management 7.5%
Become the hive mind of a robot ant colony in this free version of Microtopia! Use pheromone trails to create, automate and optimize supply chains for your ants to follow. Collect resources, produce goods, feed your queen, grow your colony and fly out to expand the species!
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.2% ★, Automation 18.5%, Sandbox 13.7%, Crafting 10.3%, Building 6.4%
A Colony-Sim in a dungeonpunk-fantasy world where you build outpost near ancient ruins, support adventurers, and tax their loot. Expand your outpost, survive waves of dungeon-born monsters, and ultimately conquer the depths before they consume the outpost.
Why similar: Colony Sim 38.2% ★, Crafting 11.4%, Steampunk 11.3% ★, Management 9.4%, Simulation 8.5%
CloudDwellers is a 2D simulation and city-building game set in a world of scattered floating islands. Guide your settlers to harness technology, optimize production, and transform fragmented skies into a thriving, beautifully crafted aerial haven.
Why similar: Colony Sim 42.1% ★, Management 10.6%, Cartoony 10%, Building 9.3%, Strategy 8.4%
Become a Roman god! Don't be shy! Epic game that topped the charts on Big Fish Games and GameHouse!
Why similar: Colony Sim 66.9% ★, Strategy 14.3%, Simulation 12%, Adventure 6.9%
The Black Bahr is a sandbox colony simulation RPG blending ocean exploration, crew management, and dynamic faction politics. Freely chart your course as a pirate, merchant, or honorable captain, shaping your destiny across the open seas.
Why similar: Colony Sim 26.7% ★, Sandbox 18.8%, Crafting 12.2%, Management 9.7%, Strategy 9.4%
Become the hive mind of a robot ant colony in Microtopia! Use pheromone trails to create, automate and optimize supply chains for your ants to follow. Collect resources, produce goods, feed your queen, grow your colony and fly out to expand the species!
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.9% ★, Automation 17.9%, Sandbox 13.6%, Crafting 9.7%, Management 7.2%
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 52% ★, Sandbox 13.6%, Simulation 11.3%, Strategy 8.9%, Building 7.2%
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 71.3% ★, Strategy 14.5%, Simulation 14.1%
Automated farming sim where specialized workers handle all tasks while you focus on strategic decisions. Design efficient layouts, manage supply chains across zones, and optimize your growing operation.
Why similar: Colony Sim 36.6% ★, Simulation 9.6%, Automation 9.5%, Strategy 9.2%, Crafting 7.4%
Explore endless Universe and create the most efficient constellation of colonies. Build conveyor systems to automate production. Take care of Astronauts and their needs! Establish new colonies as part of intergalactic simulation.
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.9% ★, Automation 21.7%, Sandbox 11.4%, Crafting 8.4%, Simulation 7.1%
You and allies, avian inhabitants of Sanctree City, build structures and production lines on the tree, crafting weapons to fend off subterranean insects. Defense is just the start—dig deeper, destroy nests, fortify new defenses against escalating threats for an impregnable stronghold.
Why similar: Colony Sim 26.4% ★, Automation 15.1%, Sandbox 12.8%, Hand-drawn 9.3%, Management 6.8%
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 51.9% ★, Sandbox 12.3%, Simulation 7.3%, Strategy 7.1%, Building 7.1%
Strategic excavation simulator. Dig deep into the mysterious Earth's bullseye, build underground bases and study anomalous finds. The deeper your miners advance, the more questions this geo-phenomenon raises. Will you be able to unearth the true nature of the Richat Structure?
Why similar: Colony Sim 32.5% ★, Side Scroller 15.7%, Mining 10.7% ★, Strategy 8.9%, Simulation 8.9%
Dawn Apart is a space colony and factory sim with fully destructible environments. Mine, automate, and defend your settlers, or lead a rebellion against the very corporation pulling your strings…
Why similar: Colony Sim 41.3% ★, Automation 24.9%, Crafting 12.5%, Strategy 8.1%, Sandbox 5.9%
Build and Manage your city. Raise your island from a small village to a big kingdom!
Why similar: Colony Sim 71.4% ★, Sandbox 8.6%, Simulation 7.9%, Strategy 7.7%, Management 4.5%
Create, automate and defend an impenetrable base. Assemble and command a Bot army to combat an entire Piratebot invasion. Build, program and battle your way through five different zones.
Why similar: Colony Sim 23.4% ★, Automation 21.1%, Sandbox 15%, Crafting 11.8%, Strategy 8.4%
Serve up food, drinks, and smiles in this retro cafe management sim!
Why similar: Colony Sim 36.7% ★, Sandbox 18.1%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Simulation 10.6%, Strategy 10.2%
Restore life on a dying planet in this 2D automation strategy game. Build production chains, reclaim the ecosystem, and survive a hostile world with the help of The Last Seed.
Why similar: Automation 23.2%, Sandbox 17.6%, Crafting 9.8%, Management 9.6%, Strategy 9.2%
Dive into a hardcore space station simulation and overcome the unforgiving environment of space. You must build and manage your station under the pressures of life, economics, and thermodynamics. Rise to power through economic leverage or ruthless military might.
Why similar: Colony Sim 34.8% ★, Sandbox 21.8%, Simulation 12.5%, Management 9.1%, Strategy 9%
Scavenger T.O.M is a survival crafting game set in a radiation-contaminated world. Use your exploration robot, T.O.M, to gather resources, craft tools, and survive. With radiation spreading, efficient resource management is key. Plan expeditions strategically and craft wisely to stay alive
Why similar: Colony Sim 31.2% ★, Side Scroller 13.3%, Sandbox 11.9%, Crafting 11.9%, Simulation 6.7%
