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Games Like Retreat To Enen

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Crafting, Base Building, Building, Adventure.

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Base building simulator 1500 years in the future. Journey to the Island of Enen to forage, craft, build, hunt, meditate, and explore across three vast biomes. Discover secrets and create the retreat of your dreams. With over 160 unique items to gather, craft, and build, every home will be unique.

Reviews: Mixed — 61% — of 401 reviews
Released: 2022-08-01
Developer: Head West
Publisher: indie.io
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    Windows
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    90% matchMixed68% of 754 reviews2018
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    Windows

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    Windows
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    Windows
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%

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    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 49%

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    73% matchMostly Positive76% of 107 reviews2025
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    76% matchMixed68% of 574 reviews2017
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    Windows

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    72% matchVery Positive86% of 3,794 reviews2022
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    Windows
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    70% matchVery Positive95% of 1,823 reviews2024
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    Windows
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 16.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%

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    72% matchMixed66% of 213 reviews2021
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    70% matchVery Positive85% of 1,515 reviews2023
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    Windows
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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    68% matchVery Positive88% of 161 reviews2025
    Dev: Wenkly Studio Sp. z o.o.
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    71% matchMixed63% of 996 reviews2021
    Dev: Soaring Pixels Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 66%

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    69% matchMostly Positive79% of 68 reviews2025
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    67% matchVery Positive80% of 906 reviews2025
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    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 72%

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    68% matchMostly Positive76% of 80 reviews2026
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  51. #51 Star Crafter
    69% matchMixed69% of 104 reviews2025
    Dev: Tbjbu2
    Windows

    A space survival crafting mining base building and star system building game. Craft rockets to create planets and Dyson Rings, mine and craft advanced materials, terraform the terrain, manage electricity, farm food, and more as you watch the star system evolve into stunning, ever-changing views.

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    67% matchVery Positive80% of 4,240 reviews2025
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    71% matchVery Positive90% of 189 reviews2018
    Dev: LionsArt
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    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,163 reviews2026
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    Explore a vast underground world to mine and craft hundreds of items while building up your modular Outpost on the surface, to prospect for gems, refine resources and farm hydroponic crops in this top-down sci-fi survival-crafter where the story always provides a reason to dig deeper.

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    65% matchVery Positive92% of 2,388 reviews2025
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Grow veggies, go fishing, and meet cute animals! On this relaxing and lovely island, you can walk around and explore freely, unlock quirky and fun items, build your own secret base, and enjoy carefree, joy-filled days at your own pace.

    Why similar: Base Building 32.9%, Open World 25.6%, Relaxing 21.2%, Exploration 11.1%, Adventure 6.3%

  57. #57 ASTRONEER
    67% matchVery Positive92% of 136,711 reviews2019
    Dev: System Era Softworks
    Windows
    Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 44.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Interact with strange new worlds in a unique and tactile way, molding the environment itself as if it were clay in your hands. Build your base, master resource management, automate your production lines, and more as you unravel the mysteries of the universe, alone or with friends.

    Why similar: Base Building 17%, Survival 16.2%, Open World 14.6%, Sandbox 13%, Crafting 9.6%

  58. #58 Ocean Is Home : Island Life Simulator
    69% matchMixed65% of 147 reviews2022
    Dev: BirdyDog Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Ocean is Home is an island life simulator and an open world adventure rolled into one. Starting with a small house and an old pickup truck, you can build an estate and become a significant person in a warm tropical paradise.

    Why similar: Sandbox 16.5%, Base Building 16.2%, Crafting 13.9%, Building 13.3%, Open World 13.1%

  59. #59 Above Snakes: Prologue
    67% matchVery Positive90% of 1,860 reviews2023
    Dev: Square Glade GamesPub: Crytivo
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    In the prologue of Above Snakes, you awake in a destroyed settlement and help the survivors rebuild it. After that, expand the world with world pieces, craft, farm, hunt, build a base, and fight to find out more about what happened.

    Why similar: Base Building 18.1%, Crafting 15.8%, Relaxing 12.7%, Survival 11.8%, Open World 11%

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