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Establish and grow a pirate utopia during the Golden Age of Piracy. Create a resource-based economy, engage in real-time naval combat, and conduct diplomacy with rival powers. Explore the far reaches of the Caribbean in search of the ultimate fortune and glory.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 71% — of 545 reviews
Released: 2024-06-19
Developer: Crazy Goat Games
Publisher: PQube
Genres: Simulation, Strategy
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 2.6 hrs
Mean playtime: 5.0 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 71%

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    97% matchVery Positive85% of 3,566 reviews2026
    Dev: Limbic EntertainmentPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Build a sprawling pirate haven, raise a fleet to explore the high seas, and take on the Crown to keep the Age of Piracy alive! From ale to flintlock pistols, and from scallywags to swashbucklers, you’ll need to manage complex production chains and govern a rowdy crew to reign supreme over the seas!

    Why similar: Pirates 22.7% ★, City Builder 15.3%, Colony Sim 13%, Diplomacy 8.1% ★, Management 6.8%

  2. #2 Port Royale 4
    96% matchMixed57% of 2,148 reviews2020
    Dev: Gaming MindsPub: Kalypso Media
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Set sail and join the colonial powers of Spain, England, France and the Netherlands in their fight for supremacy of the Caribbean in the 17th century.

    Why similar: Pirates 23.1% ★, Naval Combat 16.5% ★, Naval 14% ★, City Builder 10.1%, RTS 5.9%

  3. #3 Port Royale 3
    96% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,593 reviews2012
    Dev: Gaming Minds StudiosPub: Kalypso Media Digital
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    The Caribbean, in the turbulent 17th Century. The mighty kingdoms of Spain, England, France and the Netherlands fight over the colonies. And there you are, a young sea captain whose only goal is to become the most powerful man in the New World.

    Why similar: Pirates 34.4% ★, Naval 16.9% ★, Naval Combat 12.6% ★, Strategy 8.3%, Management 8.1%

  4. #4 Tortuga - A Pirate's Tale
    95% matchMixed57% of 171 reviews2024
    Dev: Gaming Minds StudiosPub: Kalypso Media
    Windows

    Tortuga - A Pirate’s Tale tells the journey of a pirate captain with a lust for gold and glory who assumes command of a fleet of pirate ships to strike the Caribbean.

    Why similar: Naval Combat 25.7% ★, Pirates 25% ★, Naval 18.6% ★, Diplomacy 7.6% ★, Historical 4%

  5. #5 Rise of Piracy
    94% matchMostly Positive79% of 547 reviews2026
    Dev: IrishJohnGamesPub: MicroProse Software
    Windows

    The perfect blend of Action, Adventure and RTS. Begin your journey as the lowly captain of a small vessel. End as the commander of a threatening fleet. Rise to glory how you see fit. Trade, fight, recruit, grow, pillage, ally, destroy & conquer.

    Why similar: Pirates 26.7% ★, Naval Combat 23.1% ★, Naval 18.1% ★, RTS 12.2%, Diplomacy 11.7% ★

  6. #6 Corsairs - Battle of the Caribbean
    94% matchMostly Negative34% of 132 reviews2026
    Dev: Fishing CactusPub: Microids
    Windows

    Get ready to scour the waves of the Caribbean in search of glory and riches! An immersive strategy game set amidst the world of buccaneering. Navigate tumultuous seas and manage a diverse crew to establish maritime dominance and ensure your fleet's future.

    Why similar: Pirates 25% ★, Naval Combat 24.9% ★, Naval 14.1% ★, RTS 14.1%, Resource Management 5.8%

  7. #7 Nova Roma
    92% matchVery Positive93% of 2,363 reviews2026
    Dev: Lion ShieldPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    The glory of Rome is at your fingertips in this city-building game where you must appease the gods, enact laws, and develop complex supply chains to meet the needs of your citizens.

    Why similar: City Builder 18.8%, Colony Sim 16.3%, Diplomacy 12.2% ★, Resource Management 8.7%, Historical 8.4%

  8. #8 Commander: Conquest of the Americas
    93% matchMixed52% of 190 reviews2010
    Dev: Nitro Games
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 46%

    Set sail for the New World and shape the destiny of your empire. Lead one of seven European factions in this blend of colony management, exploration, and naval strategy. Build settlements, explore vast territories, and secure your legacy through diplomacy and tactical naval combat.

    Why similar: Naval Combat 19% ★, Pirates 18.9% ★, Naval 14.3% ★, RTS 10.9%, Diplomacy 10.5% ★

  9. #9 Anno 117: Pax Romana
    90% matchMixed69% of 12,872 reviews2025
    Dev: Ubisoft MainzPub: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 14.7 hrsMean: 29.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Shape the Roman Empire in this genre-defining strategic builder game. Build cities while expanding your influence through Roman provinces. Govern using your economic prowess, diplomatic skills, or military might.

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  10. #10 Land of the Vikings
    91% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,266 reviews2023
    Dev: Laps GamesPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Land of the Vikings is a survival colony sim game. Build and lead your village, and expand it into a thriving city. A wise Jarl must manage resources, survive harsh conditions, and guide their fellow Vikings to work together through social conflict. Skál!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 23.4%, City Builder 23.2%, Management 7.9%, Resource Management 7.7%, Historical 7.2%

  11. #11 Flotsam
    89% matchVery Positive81% of 4,643 reviews2025
    Dev: Pajama Llama GamesPub: Stray Fawn Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    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: Colony Sim 27.8%, City Builder 27.6%, Resource Management 14.7%, Base Building 8.5%, Economy 8.3%

  12. #12 Port Royale 2
    91% matchMostly Positive71% of 711 reviews2009
    Dev: Ascaron Entertainment ltd.Pub: Strategy First
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 43%

    The Caribbean in the 17th Century - Trade with over 60 towns, create your own production facilities, expand your trading empire and influence the development of the New World. As pirates and military fleets threaten your trade convoys, you'll need escort ships.

    Why similar: Pirates 42.8% ★, Naval 25.8% ★, Strategy 12.8%, Economy 9.3%, Historical 9.3%

  13. #13 Pioneers of Pagonia
    89% matchVery Positive81% of 5,512 reviews2025
    Dev: Envision Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Rebuild hope in a world that was lost in the fog. Lead your Pioneers across the isles of Pagonia, unite scattered tribes, raise thriving communities and discover the history of your people as you reclaim your world in the new story campaign.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 18.6%, City Builder 18.4%, RTS 15.9%, Resource Management 10.1%, Management 8.8%

  14. #14 Sid Meier's Pirates!
    88% matchVery Positive94% of 7,580 reviews2005
    Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: 2K
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    Sail the Caribbean, marauding all on the high seas or ally your ship and crew as a privateer in search of riches - the life you choose is up to you. Face dogged enemies, raid unsuspecting villages, woo fair maidens, avoid capture or dig for buried treasure. Discover what it takes to become one of the most famous pirates in history!

    Why similar: Pirates 59.4% ★, Naval 19.1% ★, Naval Combat 9.3% ★, Historical 5.5%, Economy 3.3%

  15. #15 Frozenheim
    87% matchMixed69% of 3,930 reviews2022
    Dev: Paranoid InteractivePub: Untold Tales
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    Lead your Viking clan onto unknown shores and carve out a future for your people in the fjords of Frozenheim. Gather resources, expand, and watch your settlement grow to a bustling town that will withstand the harshness of winter and wrath of other clans.

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    Dev: 3DivisionPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
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  17. #17 Winds Of Trade
    86% matchMixed62% of 178 reviews2017
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    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Winds Of Trade is a strategy game about running an ocean trading company in the 18th and 19th centuries. Building your trading empire will not be your only goal! Ruthless pirates, shady smugglers, wartime and fierce competitors will make the way to the top a long and hard road for you!

    Why similar: Pirates 29.2% ★, Naval Combat 20.5% ★, Naval 20.2% ★, Management 7.9%, Economy 6.4%

  18. #18 Buoyancy
    86% matchMixed55% of 831 reviews2019
    Dev: Devs on a Boat
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    Buoyancy is a city-building strategy game where you build, manage, and move a floating city on an oceanic world. Explore and scavenge resources scattered around the endless waters. Keep your villagers nourished and happy while combating fires, sickness, and pirate attacks.

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  19. #19 Norland
    82% matchVery Positive82% of 10,516 reviews2024
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    Windows
    Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 18.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Lead your noble family in this medieval colony sim, facing off against class conflict, religious struggle, and political treachery. Tend to your people’s needs, uncover the lost knowledge of a fallen empire, and engage in nefarious plots against your enemies.

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  20. #20 Builders of Greece
    84% matchMixed55% of 604 reviews2025
    Dev: BLUM EntertainmentPub: Games Operators
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Immerse yourself in the beautifully recreated golden age of Hellenic city-states. Builders of Greece is a city management game that lets you display your strategic and economic mastery. Build your Polis from scratch, make meaningful decisions, trade, fight and expand to become the ultimate ruler.

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  21. #21 Aquatico
    83% matchMixed67% of 871 reviews2023
    Dev: Digital Reef GamesPub: Overseer Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Aquatico is a classic city builder set within the depths of the sea. Strategically build an underwater colony atop the ocean floor and face the challenges that accompany oceanic life.

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  22. #22 East India Company
    85% matchMixed53% of 215 reviews2009
    Dev: Nitro Games
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 37%

    Trade exotic goods, command fleets, and dominate 17th-century seas. This blend of real-time strategy and naval warfare lets you build a trading empire across Europe and Asia. Strategize trade routes, engage in epic naval battles, and expand your influence to become the ultimate maritime force.

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  23. #23 MEMORIAPOLIS
    81% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,806 reviews2025
    Dev: 5PM Studio
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%

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  24. #24 Patron
    82% matchMostly Positive72% of 3,196 reviews2021
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    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%

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  25. #25 Founders' Fortune
    81% matchVery Positive80% of 2,189 reviews2020
    Dev: Dionic Software
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 56%

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    80% matchVery Positive90% of 9,742 reviews2020
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    Windows
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    79% matchVery Positive81% of 294 reviews2026
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    Windows

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    Windows
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    77% matchVery Positive89% of 4,346 reviews2025
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    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%

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  30. #30 The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt
    78% matchVery Positive83% of 4,657 reviews2016
    Dev: Home Net Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 48 minMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 46%

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  31. #31 Cartel Tycoon
    77% matchMostly Positive76% of 3,818 reviews2022
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    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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  32. #32 Going Medieval
    73% matchVery Positive89% of 21,464 reviews2026
    Dev: Foxy VoxelPub: Mythwright
    Windows
    Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 32.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%

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  33. #33 Roman Triumph: Survival City Builder
    74% matchVery Positive84% of 774 reviews2025
    Dev: Coreffect InteractivePub: Forklift Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%

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  34. #34 Whiskerwood
    73% matchVery Positive92% of 3,795 reviews2025
    Dev: Minakata DynamicsPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 16.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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  35. #35 Caribbean Legend
    75% matchMostly Positive76% of 3,263 reviews2024
    Dev: BlackMark Studio
    Windows
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 43.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    An open-world RPG, set in the Golden Age of Caribbean piracy. Embark on a 200-hour-long adventure, plunder cities and ships, explore the unknown, discover treasures, forge friendships, earn bounties on your head, and charm the ladies on your path to ultimate freedom!

    Why similar: Pirates 40.2% ★, Naval 24.7% ★, Naval Combat 23.2% ★, Historical 6.8%, Choices Matter 3.5%

  36. #36 El Dorado: The Golden City Builder
    76% matchMixed54% of 110 reviews2024
    Dev: Hobo BunchPub: Gameparic
    Windows

    El Dorado is a strategy city-building game in which you plan, build and develop your settlement to conquer Jukatan and earn the title of The Golden City. Become a leader, whom even Gods will bow to. Offer sacrifices to the Gods to earn their favor, but beware and don’t lose yourself in your riches.

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  37. #37 Anno 1800
    75% 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 43.1%, RTS 9.8%, Economy 9.7%, Strategy 9.2%, Resource Management 9.1%

  38. #38 Blood and Gold: Caribbean!
    78% matchMixed60% of 1,278 reviews2015
    Dev: Snowbird Games
    Windows
    Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    'Blood & Gold: Caribbean!' is a blend of economic strategy and open-world RPG, set in the pirate era of XVII Century Caribbean. The game is based on the significantly improved Mount & Blade: Warband engine.

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  39. #39 Kingdoms and Castles
    74% matchVery Positive94% of 31,455 reviews2017
    Dev: Lion Shield, LLC
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    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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  40. #40 Resort Island Simulator
    72% matchMostly Positive79% of 76 reviews2026
    Dev: Tenjin GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
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    A world filled with tricksters, pirates, zealots, and treasures. An ocean full of danger and prize. Face dilemmas and encounters. Manage a resort in this wild world and build a thriving business. An Explorer, a Survivor a Resorter or a Trader? Forge your own path to wealth. Make Resort Prosper!

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  41. #41 Tropico Reloaded
    76% matchVery Positive88% of 994 reviews2009
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    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 40%

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  42. #42 Ratopia
    70% matchVery Positive88% of 4,899 reviews2025
    Dev: Cassel Games
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    Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 25.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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  43. #43 Buccaneers!
    73% matchVery Positive81% of 411 reviews2022
    Dev: Skyward Digital
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Become a fearless captain in Buccaneers!, a classic pirate RPG. Join a band of pirates or a naval power and fight for supremacy in the Caribbean. Build and customise your fleet to take on any foe and rewrite history!

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  44. #44 High Sea Saga DX
    72% matchVery Positive82% of 545 reviews2023
    Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 35.7 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    Set sail and join yer crew in search of treasure and glory!

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  45. #45 Celestial Empire
    70% matchVery Positive89% of 732 reviews2025
    Dev: President StudioPub: PlayWay S.A.
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  46. #46 SeaCret 1
    71% matchMixed63% of 103 reviews2025
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    Sail into the 17th-century Caribbean in SeaCret 1, a riotous mix of strategy, humor, and adventure! Trade, fight, or govern your way to fame in this sandbox escapade, where every choice brings riches or ridiculousness.

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  47. #47 Empires of the Undergrowth
    68% matchVery Positive94% of 18,977 reviews2024
    Dev: Slug DiscoPub: Hooded Horse
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    Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Command swarms of warriors at an unprecedented scale of warfare in this blend of RTS and base-building. Lead ant colonies against the many fearsome threats of the insect world, while building intricate nests, developing pheromone-based tactics, and evolving to meet growing dangers.

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  48. #48 ALL WILL FALL
    68% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,442 reviews2026
    Dev: All Parts ConnectedPub: tinyBuild
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%

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  49. #49 Manor Lords
    67% matchVery Positive84% of 92,096 reviews2024
    Dev: Slavic MagicPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 23.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Manor Lords is a medieval strategy game featuring in-depth city building, large-scale tactical battles, and complex economic and social simulations. Rule your lands as a medieval lord – the seasons pass, the weather changes, and cities rise and fall.

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  50. #50 Railway Empire 2
    70% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,687 reviews2023
    Dev: Gaming Minds StudiosPub: Kalypso Media
    Windows
    Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 27.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Don the coat of a clever entrepreneur, take over a small railway company in the early 1800s and turn your steam engines into the workhorses of the economy. Grow your company into the largest railway company of the continent and outsmart your competitors.

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  51. #51 Ostriv
    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 7,692 reviews2020
    Dev: yevhen8
    Windows
    Median: 8.8 hrsMean: 36.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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

    Why similar: City Builder 24.5%, Colony Sim 19%, Resource Management 9.3%, Historical 9.2%, Management 8.9%

  52. #52 Anno 1404 - History Edition
    69% matchVery Positive82% of 3,619 reviews2020
    Dev: Ubisoft MainzPub: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 31.7 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Relive the captivating gameplay of a true city-building classic with Anno® 1404 History Edition.

    Why similar: City Builder 35.8%, Colony Sim 16.9%, Management 11%, Strategy 10.3%, Building 9%

  53. #53 SeaColony
    67% matchMixed65% of 82 reviews2026
    Dev: Emindev
    Windows

    SeaColony is a survival colony-builder set on the open sea. Build and expand a floating colony, manage colonists, research technologies, and develop farming, fishing, production, and power systems. Trade with merchant ships and survive pirate raids, fires, and harsh weather as your colony grows.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 31.3%, Resource Management 13.2%, Management 12.3%, Base Building 8.8%, Economy 7.8%

  54. #54 Age of Pyramids
    71% matchMostly Negative35% of 88 reviews2022
    Dev: Cassagi Entertainment s.r.o.
    Windows

    Age of Pyramids is a sandbox city builder and simulator set in Ancient Egypt. You take on the city governor and architect’s mantle to build the most incredible city on Earth. You will have to gather dozens of resources to maintain happiness of your people and prosperity.

    Why similar: City Builder 35%, Colony Sim 24.7%, Strategy 11.7%, Historical 9.1%, Resource Management 7.8%

  55. #55 Pirates of Black Cove
    71% matchMixed65% of 173 reviews2011
    Dev: Nitro Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 50%

    Plunder your way to the top and claim the title of Pirate King. This humorous mix of adventure and strategy lets you unite pirate factions, manage strongholds, and dominate land and sea battles. Raid, recruit, and wreak havoc across the Caribbean in your quest for ultimate infamy.

    Why similar: Pirates 85.2% ★, Strategy 14.8%

  56. #56 The Crust
    64% matchMostly Positive76% of 4,355 reviews2026
    Dev: VEOM StudioPub: Crytivo
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 24.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Build and automate a lunar colony that Earth depends on. Mine regolith, run conveyor-and-drone factories above and below the surface, manage colonists, trade with rival Earth factions — and play a story campaign with multiple endings.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 23.1%, City Builder 18.6%, Resource Management 12.1%, RTS 11.4%, Management 8.6%

  57. #57 City of Gangsters
    68% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,563 reviews2021
    Dev: SomaSimPub: Kasedo Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    In this management tycoon game, you’ll start a criminal operation from nothing and grow it into a well-oiled money machine! Build speakeasies and illegal distilleries. Manage production chains and resource distribution. Leverage favors, chase down debtors, and bribe the police to look the other way.

    Why similar: Resource Management 28.3%, Management 23.1%, Historical 14.9%, Economy 13.7%, Strategy 13.2%

  58. #58 Ocean Punk
    67% matchVery Positive80% of 170 reviews2024
    Dev: Infinite Studio
    Windows

    Explore a fantasy ocean-punk world, braving the deep with steam-powered marvels. Discover mysterious underwater treasures, but scarcity and ecological crises test survival. Rise, build, confront foes in this pixel-art ocean survival journey!

    Why similar: Pirates 40.7% ★, Colony Sim 19.8%, Resource Management 10.4%, Management 8.3%, Base Building 5.8%

  59. #59 Captain of Industry
    65% matchVery Positive90% of 11,659 reviews2022
    Dev: MaFi Games
    Windows
    Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 85.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Build an industrial empire on a remote island. Mine resources, reshape terrain with excavators, grow food, construct factories, lay train tracks, and trade with the outside world. Research 100+ technologies to advance from basic metal smelting all the way to nuclear power and space flight.

    Why similar: Resource Management 19.8%, City Builder 16.8%, Colony Sim 14.3%, Management 10.7%, Base Building 10%

  60. #60 Terror of the Seven Seas
    66% matchMostly Positive79% of 109 reviews2024
    Dev: Cutthroat Games
    Windows

    Become a Mighty Captain in a Age of sail naval combat game, set in all of the Seven Seas! Sail the entire world: conquering, boarding, plundering, exploring and trading along the way! Gather your crew, ready your ship, hoist your sails and enter a world of swashbuckling and piracy!

    Why similar: Pirates 34.6% ★, Naval Combat 33% ★, Naval 19.5% ★, Historical 7.4%, Strategy 2.9%

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