- #1 National Transit
97% matchVery Positive98% of 55 reviews2026
Dev: NationQ Studio
Windows · Mac
A sandbox strategy game. Build your nation's transport network, grow your economy, develop your cities, and raise your people's prosperity. Every map is procedurally generated and unique.
Why similar: City Builder 31.5%, Real Time Tactics 27.4%, Sandbox 16%, Simulation 11.6%, Management 9.3%
- #2 Cities XL Platinum
96% matchMixed58% of 1,637 reviews2013
Dev: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Build cities, shape a world.Cities XL Platinum lets you design, build and link up cities of all shapes and sizes around the Cities XL planet!Build more impressive cities than ever before! Cities XL Platinum offers a huge variety of over 1,000 buildings and constructions (including 50 brand new structures), that you can freely place on...
Why similar: City Builder 58.8%, Simulation 15.8%, Sandbox 13.2%, Management 11.5%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #3 LEGO® Skylines
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Iceflake StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Build what only you can in LEGO® Skylines. In this cozy, customizable city-builder, your choices bring a living, breathing metropolis to life. Go big or obsess over the details. No instructions. Unlimited space. And there’s just one rule. Make it yours.
Why similar: City Builder 44.6%, Sandbox 20.5%, Simulation 17.7%, Management 11.9%, 3D 4.5%
- #4 Voxelion
95% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: CubeHeadsStudio
Windows
Build, mine and defend your colony in a fully destructible voxel world. Shape the terrain, manage production chains and face unpredictable challenges in the world of Voxelion.
Why similar: City Builder 33.7%, Real Time Tactics 23.5%, Sandbox 16.2%, Simulation 12%, Management 6.8%
- #5 模拟经营我的大学 Be president of a university
94% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: 9mi
Windows
Simulate to be the president of a university, run a start-up university, and strive to make it a world famous university.
Why similar: City Builder 39%, Management 20.2%, Simulation 18.3%, Physics 11.7%, Resource Management 9.2%
- #6 Tropico 5
94% matchMostly Positive79% of 14,424 reviews2014
Dev: Haemimont GamesPub: Kalypso Media Digital
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 23.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Return to the remote island nation of Tropico and expand your Dynasty’s reign from the early colonial period to beyond the 21st Century, facing new challenges including advanced trading mechanics, technology and scientific research, as well as cooperative and competitive MULTIPLAYER.
Why similar: City Builder 55.2%, Sandbox 17.2%, Simulation 12.1%, Management 9.1%, Resource Management 4%
- #7 My Tiny Park
93% 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 40.3%, Sandbox 20.3%, Management 16.7%, Simulation 15.4%, Resource Management 7%
- #8 Tropico 4
92% matchVery Positive92% of 12,763 reviews2011
Dev: Haemimont GamesPub: Kalypso Media Digital
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
The world is changing and Tropico is moving with the times - geographical powers rise and fall and the world market is dominated by new players with new demands and offers - and you, as El Presidente, face a whole new set of challenges.
Why similar: City Builder 57.8%, Management 16.8%, Sandbox 11.5%, Simulation 10.8%, Resource Management 2.5%
- #9 Children of the Nile: Alexandria
91% matchVery Positive84% of 169 reviews2008
Dev: Tilted Mill Entertainment, Inc.
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Children of the Nile: Alexandria is an addition to the base Children of the Nile game, adding a new mini-campaign focused on the rise of the city of Alexandria. Using the unique city-building dynamics of Children of the Nile, you will carve out a new dynasty to rule all of Egypt, and build the greatest city of the ancient world!
Why similar: City Builder 56.8%, Simulation 18.8%, Management 13.5%, Sandbox 10.2%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #10 Medieval Businessman
90% matchVery Positive98% of 129 reviews2024
Dev: Teamey
Windows
Welcome to the Empty Patch of Land. Can you create your own beautiful kingdom here? In this strategy in real time you can build farms, taverns, barracks, and more.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 54.6%, City Builder 44.7%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #11 Tycoon City: New York
91% matchMixed43% of 290 reviews2008
Dev: Deep Red Games Ltd.Pub: Atari
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Here's your chance to make it big in the Big Apple... New York City, the city that never sleeps! Go for broke building your own Manhattan empire, creating and customizing over 100 types of major businesses: run a hot nightclub, oversee a media conglomerate, open a lucrative Broadway theater - the choices are endless.
Why similar: City Builder 48.5%, Simulation 26.2%, Management 25.2%
- #12 Sandbox Skyline
89% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Chute Apps
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build impressive skyscrapers pixel-by-pixel, and protect them from the harsh realities of nature. Each pixel is physically simulated to interact with earthquakes, firestorms, blizzards, and tsunamis. Protect your skyline and expand your territory in this relaxing (yet challenging) sandbox builder.
Why similar: City Builder 32%, Real Time Tactics 25.4%, Sandbox 16.5%, Physics 12.1%, Simulation 6.9%
- #13 ATLASPIA: The Tower Manager
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: IGM Studio
Windows · Mac
This is a tower-building simulation where you place offices, homes, shops, restaurants, hotels, and more inside a growing high-rise. People move autonomously toward their destinations, using elevators as the building comes to life. Balance profit and expansion as you create a busy tower of your own.
Why similar: City Builder 35.5%, Real Time Tactics 23.6%, Sandbox 16.4%, Simulation 14.4%, Resource Management 5.4%
- #14 Kai Yuan
88% matchMostly Positive72% of 64 reviews2023
Dev: Crown Game
Windows
This is a city building game with the historical background of the Tang Dynasty of China in the 7-8th century. In the game, you will build a prosperous city in the Tang Dynasty of China.
Why similar: City Builder 44%, Real Time Tactics 23.3%, Management 17.2%, Simulation 11.7%, 3D 3.3%
- #15 Dubai Simulator
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mobilway S.A.Pub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
In Dubai Simulator, you'll have the chance to design and build your dream city, complete with towering skyscrapers, bustling streets, luxurious resorts, and awe-inspiring landmarks.
Why similar: City Builder 41.9%, Sandbox 20.8%, Simulation 17.7%, Management 9.7%, Resource Management 4.7%
- #16 Legatus
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Chronotactica
Windows
LEGATUS is a Roman legion simulator focused on the harsh reality of military life. Recruit and train legionaries, construct fortified marching camps, and manage vital supplies. Lead your men through hostile territories, crush tribal resistance, and secure the frontiers for the glory of Rome.
Why similar: City Builder 35.9%, Real Time Tactics 31.4%, Sandbox 17.4%, Simulation 14.8%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #17 Factory Business Management
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gran Capitan Game Dev
Windows · Mac
Build factories, manage resources, research new technologies, try to locate the best markets to sell your products. Keep building, managing resources, researching and selling. Repeat, fail, learn, repeat, succeed, grow
Why similar: City Builder 31%, Real Time Tactics 25.6%, Management 15.6%, Sandbox 15%, Simulation 8.4%
- #18 Foundation
84% matchVery Positive87% of 24,287 reviews2025
Dev: Polymorph Games
Windows
Median: 11.1 hrsMean: 27.6 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 53.6%, Sandbox 13%, Management 11.3%, Simulation 8.4%, Resource Management 6.1%
- #19 Eve Of The Storm
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fursion Studio
Windows
Eve Of Storm is a village building game where you draw card, expand island, building structures, and more.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 47.5%, City Builder 36.6%, Simulation 8.9%, Resource Management 3.8%, 3D 2.9%
- #20 Rettungssimulator
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: tute developments
Windows
Du bist Einsatzleiter in deiner Stadt! Starte jetzt kostenlos und rette gemeinsam mit den anderen Spielern die Welt. Feuerwehr, Rettungsdienst und Polizei brauchen deine Hilfe in der Leitstelle.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 33.6%, City Builder 29.9%, Sandbox 12.9%, Management 8.8%, Open World 7.7%
- #21 Around the Block
83% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Nullvoid Games
Windows
A minimalistic city builder where you can rack up tons of points for your island by strategically placing buildings on blocks around each other.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 41.7%, City Builder 36.4%, Sandbox 18.8%, 3D 2.7%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #22 From Embers
81% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Sean ElovirtaPub: CindieForge
Windows
A survival city-builder where every villager has a name, a family, and a eulogy. Build their civilization through four ages, brutal winters, and monster raids — then prestige and let their legacy echo into your next run.
Why similar: City Builder 36.2%, Real Time Tactics 35.9%, Simulation 9.7%, Resource Management 8.2%, Management 7%
- #23 RollerCoaster Tycoon® 3: Complete Edition
82% matchVery Positive87% of 3,024 reviews2020
Dev: Frontier DevelopmentsPub: Atari
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 44%
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 37.6%, Management 24.2%, Sandbox 18.5%, Simulation 9.8%, Resource Management 6.5%
- #24 Cities: Skylines II
80% matchMixed56% of 92,848 reviews2023
Dev: Iceflake StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 23.7 hrsMean: 77.2 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 50%, Sandbox 16.9%, Management 14.5%, Simulation 11.1%, Resource Management 4.2%
- #25 Mega Fast Food: A Fast Food Simulator Game
81% matchNegative14% of 21 reviews2024
Dev: SimZone
Windows
Build and manage your own fast food store. Decide how your store will look like, hire the best staff, manage inventory, offer drive-thru, create your own custom food menu. Become the best and most popular fast food store in town!
Why similar: City Builder 28.8%, Real Time Tactics 26.9%, Sandbox 15.1%, Management 14.1%, Simulation 7.3%
- #26 Towns
82% matchMostly Negative27% of 2,837 reviews2012
Dev: Xavi Canal, Ben PalgiPub: SMP
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 17.6 hrs≥1hr: 53%
The game brings a fresh new take on the city building/management genre by introducing many RPG features. In Towns you manage a settlement on top of an active dungeon. Instead of playing the hero who delves deep into the dungeon, how about playing the town that houses and caters to the hero's needs?
Why similar: City Builder 57.2%, Sandbox 26%, Simulation 10.3%, Resource Management 3.6%, Management 2%
- #27 Broadband Architect
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Thomas LeePub: Kolva Ltd
Windows
Britain's broadband is a mess, and you're the small company that says it can do better. Trench real UK streets, wire real homes to fibre, and size your network against the 8pm evening peak — when the whole town logs on at once. Dig up Britain. Sell broadband. Survive the evening peak.
Why similar: City Builder 43.2%, Sandbox 21.7%, Simulation 16.6%, Management 12.6%, Resource Management 5.3%
- #28 Urbanist
79% 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 44.1%, Sandbox 19.9%, Management 15.3%, Simulation 10.5%, Resource Management 8.9%
- #29 Construction Simulator 4 - Pocket Edition
78% matchNegative17% of 35 reviews2025
Dev: astragon DevelopmentPub: astragon Entertainment
Windows
Experience Construction Simulator 4 across three beautiful regions with unique campaigns and challenges. Over 100 missions and 80 detailed vehicles and machinery deliver a varied gameplay experience for your growing construction company.
Why similar: City Builder 43.5%, Sandbox 21.6%, Simulation 15.7%, Management 7.3%, Physics 4.2%
- #30 Clash Of Empires
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Duuby Games
Windows
"Clash of Empires" is a real-time strategy game where you start from scratch and build your empire into a superpower. Make strategic decisions to overcome other empires. Manage your resources, grow your economy, and expand your country.
Why similar: City Builder 41.2%, Real Time Tactics 40.8%, Management 9%, 3D 4.7%, Choices Matter 4%
- #31 Roman Way
78% matchMixed63% of 16 reviews2020
Dev: Nyberius
Windows
In Roman Way, you try to create the most profitable slave network of ancient times. Discover unique mechanics and enjoy Roman era.
Why similar: City Builder 35.2%, Real Time Tactics 27.5%, Management 16.4%, Simulation 9.5%, Resource Management 8%
- #32 Sideways Motorways
76% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Gentle Citadel Games
Windows
Turns and corners? No thank you! In this traffic-simulation game all roads are straight and cars never brake. A smart city planner like you would do the sensible thing and move the houses around instead, to avoid intersections. Or would you rather take the thrill of a close call for a higher score?
Why similar: City Builder 38.5%, Management 17%, Simulation 15.2%, Sandbox 12.1%, Physics 10.7%
- #33 The HELL Prologue
75% matchMostly Positive72% of 25 reviews2025
Dev: METROPOLICE
Windows
Take up the role of the Hell Governor and embrace the challenge of welcoming souls who perished in major, historically real human disaster. Build your city, manage your resources while defending the chaos from demons who steal and kill your folks....and also that GIANT TITAN lurking around.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 36.8%, City Builder 33.8%, Management 13.8%, Choices Matter 5.4%, Simulation 5.1%
- #34 Yokai Park
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Melon 3 Studio
Windows
Yokai Park is a park management simulator with a monstrous twist! Design and manage a sanctuary for mythical creatures from around the world while expanding your park to attract guests and cryptids. Keep your monsters and guests happy to grow a successful park and unlock all the game has to offer.
Why similar: City Builder 34.2%, Sandbox 20.2%, Simulation 17.7%, Management 13.2%, Resource Management 11.5%
- #35 Children of the Nile: Enhanced Edition
77% matchVery Positive85% of 472 reviews2008
Dev: Tilted Mill Entertainment, Inc.
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Children of the Nile™ is a unique gem of a city-building game, unparalleled in both grandeur and attention to detail.As Pharaoh you will guide your people through thousands of years of history: from simple hunter-gatherers to the creation of an immortal civilization.
Why similar: City Builder 60.5%, Management 15.4%, Simulation 14.2%, Sandbox 6%, Resource Management 3.7%
- #36 Cities: Skylines
74% matchVery Positive93% of 292,422 reviews2015
Dev: Colossal OrderPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 66.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Cities: Skylines is a modern take on the classic city simulation. The game introduces new game play elements to realize the thrill and hardships of creating and maintaining a real city whilst expanding on some well-established tropes of the city building experience.
Why similar: City Builder 57.6%, Management 13.9%, Sandbox 13.4%, Simulation 10.1%, Resource Management 4.2%
- #37 Overthrown
72% matchMixed56% of 313 reviews2026
Dev: BrimstonePub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Lift and throw anything as you build and manage your kingdom in this chaotic city builder for 1-6 players. Harness the power of your soul-stealing crown to defend your citizens from bandits and mutants, farm the land, and gather resources. Keep citizens happy or see them desert you!
Why similar: City Builder 41.4%, Sandbox 22.1%, Management 18.2%, Simulation 9.1%, Resource Management 6.2%
- #38 Block'hood
74% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,258 reviews2017
Dev: Plethora ProjectPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 18.9 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Block’hood is a neighborhood-building simulator that celebrates the diversity and experimentation of cities and the unique ecosystems within them. Budding city planners will have access to 200+ building blocks to combine and to create unique neighborhoods and discover the implications of their designs.
Why similar: City Builder 58.9%, Sandbox 23.4%, Simulation 13.7%, Management 3.4%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #39 新城镇
73% matchMostly Positive71% of 14 reviews2022
Dev: 初稿
Windows
这是一个休闲放置类的城市模拟游戏,玩家可以通过人口增长和发展经济来建造更多的建筑,在游戏中体验从小乡镇发展成为大城市的过程。
Why similar: City Builder 56.6%, Sandbox 26.2%, Simulation 16.3%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #40 Subway Builder
71% matchMixed60% of 422 reviews2026
Dev: Colin MillerPub: Borough Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Subway Builder is a hyperrealistic transit simulation game. Build a new subway system from the ground up while dealing with real-world constraints and costs. Craft the subway system your city deserves.
Why similar: City Builder 43.2%, Management 17%, Simulation 13.6%, Sandbox 11.2%, Resource Management 7.8%
- #41 Restaurant Manager
75% matchMostly Negative24% of 33 reviews2018
Dev: Alfa Dynasty
Windows
Bu mevcut tüm kaynakları kullanmak için her zamanki eatery bir restoran zinciri yapın.
Why similar: City Builder 35.2%, Real Time Tactics 32.4%, Management 12.1%, Simulation 10%, Open World 5.9%
- #42 Parkdens
72% matchNo user reviews2028
Dev: HidingDev Games
Windows
Parkdens is a minimalistic and relaxing nature park building game where you can place tiles and choose variety of objects ranging from statues, sitting areas, shelters to bushes, playgrounds, trees etc. to populate the placed tiles.
Why similar: City Builder 49.4%, Sandbox 24.3%, Simulation 20.1%, 3D 5.3%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #43 Aeris Nexus
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Empera Games
Windows
Aeris Nexus is a modern airline management game where you build, expand, and optimize your own global carrier. Manage fleets, routes, staff, and finances as you compete for market dominance in a dynamic, ever‑changing aviation world.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 45.3%, Sandbox 21.3%, Management 15.8%, Simulation 11.1%, Resource Management 5.8%
- #44 Mercapolis
71% matchMixed68% of 47 reviews2024
Dev: Espetos Studios
Windows
Build and manage your own supermarket. Place orders for seasonal products, stock them on the shelves, and get ready to survive a workday full of surprises. Hire employees and keep your customers happy in Mercapolis.
Why similar: City Builder 38.9%, Real Time Tactics 28.7%, Management 21.4%, Simulation 7.4%, 3D 3.1%
- #45 Tropico Reloaded
73% matchVery Positive88% of 994 reviews2009
Dev: PopTop SoftwarePub: Kalypso Media Digital
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 40%
TROPICO RELOADED is the ultimate game compilation for hobby-dictators and those dreaming of their own Caribbean island. Tropico combines real-time strategy and simulation elements with a healthy dose of political intrigue and Caribbean flair to create a unique and critically acclaimed game experience.
Why similar: City Builder 58.3%, Management 15.7%, Simulation 14.1%, Sandbox 11.3%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #46 Interlinked
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Frans Järvi
Windows
Build infrastructure to connect the expanding world to the internet! Having a working strategy and great management is key to winning your competition in this capitalist environment.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 37.4%, City Builder 33.1%, Management 15.2%, Simulation 6%, Resource Management 4.7%
- #47 Mountain Resort Manager
70% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: collisdecus
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build a cozy alpine resort where gondolas glide, guests explore, and your mountain evolves through seasons. Place trails and buildings, manage staff and finances, and watch the resort come alive at your pace.
Why similar: City Builder 44%, Sandbox 22.1%, Simulation 16.8%, Management 9.3%, 3D 3.8%
- #48 Fantastic Haven: Prologue
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 283 reviews2024
Dev: Piece of Cake FabulousPub: Gamera Games
Windows
Save fantasy creatures and protect them until releasing them into their natural habitat. Build your shelter, explore the neighboring region, and encounter a series of events.
Why similar: City Builder 45.5%, Sandbox 24.2%, Simulation 12.9%, Management 9.9%, 3D 5.3%
- #49 Cargo Industry
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Martin Timothy TimkoPub: Indicatrix Studio
Windows
Build your transport empire in a retro-inspired strategy game. Lay railways and roads, connect cities and industries, manage trains and vehicles, optimize logistics, and grow a thriving economy.
Why similar: City Builder 37%, Real Time Tactics 33.8%, Simulation 14.9%, Management 8%, 3D 3.5%
- #50 Construction Company
68% matchMixed60% of 65 reviews2026
Dev: Single Game Production
Windows
Your grandfather's construction company is now in your hands. Take over a business burdened by debt and lead it to success. Hire workers, build crews, purchase equipment, complete contracts, expand your office, and turn the company into a thriving construction empire.
Why similar: City Builder 41.4%, Sandbox 20.6%, Simulation 17.5%, Management 11.6%, Resource Management 4.7%
- #51 Age of Respair
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Respair Games
Windows
Age of Respair is a medieval strategy castle-builder. Build massive castles with fortifications while managing resources and production chains. Assemble a large army and lay siege to enemy castles. Lead your people and bring respair to your kingdom🏰⚔️
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 33.7%, City Builder 33.2%, Sandbox 10.7%, Simulation 8.2%, Resource Management 6.9%
- #52 Medieval Castle Simulator
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Outerlynx
Windows
Run your own castle, trade goods, set prices, hire villagers, and expand your market into a thriving medieval empire. Customize your layout, keep order, and secure your prosperity… or lose it all.
Why similar: City Builder 43.7%, Sandbox 20.1%, Simulation 16.5%, Management 10.7%, Resource Management 4.7%
- #53 City Masterplan
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 1:1 Studio
Windows
Break the grid and build a true 1:1 scale metropolis. City Masterplan is a realistic city builder where traffic, citizens, and economy form a fully simulated system. Design complex road networks freely, manage real congestion, and shape a city through the decisions you make.
Why similar: City Builder 44%, Sandbox 20%, Simulation 16.4%, Management 11.2%, Resource Management 4.1%
- #54 Anno 1800
67% matchVery Positive81% of 32,498 reviews2019
Dev: Ubisoft MainzPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 40.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Anno 1800™ – Lead the Industrial Revolution! Welcome to the dawn of the Industrial Age. The path you choose will define your world. Are you an innovator or an exploiter? A conqueror or a liberator? How the world remembers your name is up to you.
Why similar: City Builder 63.9%, Simulation 10.2%, Sandbox 10.2%, Resource Management 6.5%, Management 6.4%
- #55 Numbers & Nodes
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LPT Games
Windows
In this management game you’ll control the simulation on multiple levels. Build, connect, create a sustainable industry, with the help of Andy everything is possible. In the end, everything is just Numbers and Nodes
Why similar: City Builder 45.4%, Simulation 14%, Resource Management 13.6%, Management 13.5%, Sandbox 12.8%
- #56 Saturn Rising
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: alpha bubble
Windows
Saturn Rising is a base-building game about constructing a space station to withstand the relentless onslaught of asteroids. Gather resources from asteroids to grow your station. Upgrade your station with powerful technology and design the ultimate station capable of surviving Saturn.
Why similar: City Builder 29.1%, Real Time Tactics 25.1%, Sandbox 14.8%, Physics 13.2%, Simulation 9%
- #57 Let's Build a Zoo
66% matchVery Positive89% of 4,118 reviews2021
Dev: SpringloadedPub: No More Robots
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
It's time to Build a Zoo! Construct and decorate enclosures, buy and breed animals, hire zookeepers and vets... then try your hand at DNA splicing, and stitch together over 300,000 different types of animal. This can only go smoothly...
Why similar: City Builder 38.7%, Sandbox 19.9%, Management 18.8%, Simulation 12.4%, Resource Management 5.8%
- #58 Cities XXL
69% matchMixed41% of 2,367 reviews2015
Dev: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 50.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Design, build, and manage the world’s largest and most diverse cities in Cities XXL. Bigger and better than ever before with a more powerful game engine and new interface, become the mayor of your very own sprawling metropolis.
Why similar: City Builder 55.6%, Management 16.2%, Sandbox 15.8%, Simulation 11.9%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #59 Super Company
66% 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 42.3%, Sandbox 20.6%, Management 16%, Simulation 11%, Resource Management 9.2%