- #1 Rebuilt: Last Settlement
97% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Night Farm Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Manage the last farmhouse settlement in a zombie-infested city. Grow food, craft weapons, send teams to scavenge, and defend your settlement every night from relentless zombie hordes until you are strong enough to escape.
Why similar: Colony Sim 25.7%, FPS 18.1%, Zombies 13.8%, Base Building 9.5%, Survival 8.6%
- #2 Lead the Living
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Karagoz Studios
Windows
You're not just surviving — you're leading. An isometric zombie survival and colony sim: scavenge a world where loot never respawns, build a base that holds, and keep a community of survivors alive. The dead are slow, drawn by sound, and they never stop.
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.4%, Zombies 15.1%, Base Building 10.6%, Survival 9.9%, Post-apocalyptic 9.1%
- #3 Embark
96% matchMixed60% of 389 reviews2019
Dev: Overly Complicated Games
Windows
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 45%, Base Building 13%, Sandbox 10%, Building 9.9%, Survival 6.6%
- #4 Colony Survival
95% matchVery Positive92% of 9,016 reviews2017
Dev: Pipliz
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 28.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Colony Survival is a unique first-person strategy game developed by a two-man team. Build your own colony in a voxel world. Command guards, farmers, miners and other colonists. Defend your colony against the horde of monsters that attacks every night!
Why similar: Colony Sim 37.3%, Base Building 12.5%, Building 12.3%, Sandbox 10%, Survival 9.6%
- #5 As I Survive
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pinnacle Gaming Studios
Windows
A survival FPS where you must maintain the tactical advantage to survive your environment. Explore caves and bunkers, unlock secrets, and contain the situation in the valley to restore peace. Unlock new quests along the way that will give you the power to save what is left.
Why similar: FPS 15.2%, Zombies 12.9%, Base Building 9.7%, Sandbox 9.4%, Post-apocalyptic 9.2%
- #6 Ecopunk
94% matchVery Positive82% of 136 reviews2025
Dev: Zerone Games
Windows
Ecopunk is a survival and colony management simulation game set in a post-apocalyptic world. Balance survival, resource management, and hope as you guide your colony through the ruins of civilization.
Why similar: Colony Sim 35.5%, Sandbox 13.5%, Management 11.3%, Post-apocalyptic 10.9%, Survival 7.4%
- #7 Gridmax
93% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dream Gears
Windows
Gridmax is a tile-based survival and base-building game set in a strange alien world. Gather, craft, build, and explore at your own pace as you grow your team, establish homes across the grid, advance your technology, and search for a way home.
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.9%, Base Building 14.1%, Building 13.1%, Management 11.8%, Sandbox 11.3%
- #8 Dwellers of Terra
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: McJz
Windows
A first-person survival colony sim. Scavenge, craft and repair a broken colony. Recruit survivors to help you produce valuable resources and defend against a constant barrage of deadly attacks.
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.2%, Zombies 16.1%, Post-apocalyptic 10.3%, Base Building 10.1%, Survival 8.8%
- #9 SeaColony
91% 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 33.7%, Base Building 12.8%, Sandbox 11.5%, Building 11.1%, Management 10.4%
- #10 Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation
91% matchVery Positive81% of 2,267 reviews2018
Dev: Suncrash
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 25.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Build, scavenge, craft, and perform occult rituals to survive in a demon-infested, post-apocalyptic colony simulation. Will you survive Judgment day?
Why similar: Colony Sim 35.4%, Base Building 12.9%, Post-apocalyptic 11.1%, Survival 10.1%, Sandbox 9.5%
- #11 Oxygen Not Included
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 144,026 reviews2019
Dev: Klei Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 69.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Oxygen Not Included is a space-colony simulation game. Deep inside an alien space rock your industrious crew will need to master science, overcome strange new lifeforms, and harness incredible space tech to survive, and possibly, thrive.
Why similar: Colony Sim 43.3%, Base Building 16.5%, Building 11.1%, Survival 10.8%, Sandbox 8%
- #12 Afterlight Survival
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Afterlight Studios
Windows · Linux
Afterlight Survival is an open-world sandbox survival horror game combining base-building, crafting, and tower defense. Hunt for supplies by day. Build your defenses and outlast the horde when night falls, solo or co-op. The virus was planned. You're the loose end.
Why similar: Zombies 13.8%, FPS 10.8%, Sandbox 10.6%, Base Building 10.6%, Building 10.5%
- #13 Grim Realms
89% matchVery Positive80% of 429 reviews2024
Dev: Edym Pixels
Windows
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 33.4%, Base Building 12.4%, Building 11.1%, Zombies 10.6%, Sandbox 10.6%
- #14 Founders' Fortune
88% matchVery Positive80% of 2,189 reviews2020
Dev: Dionic Software
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 56%
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 45.2%, Base Building 12.8%, Building 11.8%, Sandbox 9.7%, Management 6.8%
- #15 The Blighted Frontier
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sly Game Studios
Windows
Rebuild civilization in a world consumed by the blight. Manage survivors, defend against the dead, and transform a fragile camp into a thriving frontier settlement.
Why similar: Colony Sim 38.9%, Base Building 12.8%, Management 10.4%, Building 8.4%, Zombies 6.9%
- #16 College Architect
86% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Skyranis Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Design, build, and manage a college campus. Become an architect of a prestigious university that only accepts the most elite students, or a community college that allows for normal everyday folks to pursue an education regardless of their academic background. What will you build, Architect?
Why similar: Colony Sim 45%, Sandbox 18.6%, Building 16%, Base Building 10.5%, Simulation 9.2%
- #17 Vilset
86% matchMostly Negative37% of 70 reviews2021
Dev: Another Reality
Windows
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 34.5%, Building 15.9%, Base Building 12.8%, Sandbox 10.6%, Survival 9.4%
- #18 Mars Colony Builder
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GameHunters
Windows
Discover a whole new world with Mars City Builder! Construct roads, erect buildings customize the city and take care of its safety. After all, you are the first Martian settler and this is a vast, unknown land. Develop it in any way you please!
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.3%, Sandbox 12.8%, Building 11.8%, Base Building 11.8%, Management 9.9%
- #19 Oxygen
84% matchMostly Positive71% of 915 reviews2023
Dev: Turquoise Revival GamesPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Oxygen is a survival city builder. 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 more importantly keep the Oxygen Center running!
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.7%, Base Building 12.2%, Sandbox 12%, Building 11.2%, Survival 8.5%
- #20 Make Your Kingdom
84% matchMixed58% of 197 reviews2022
Dev: yo_serjioPub: BigGame Publishing
Windows
Make Your Kingdom is a city-building game unique to its genre. Play as a founder of the settlement — help build your kingdom, carry the resources, talk to other settlers, motivate them and fight off hordes of orcs with your own sword!
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.4%, Building 14.1%, Management 11.4%, Sandbox 11%, Base Building 10.2%
- #21 Malignus
83% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Mossbomb
Windows
Malignus is a 2D dungeon colony sim and emergent story generator. Play as a boss monster and their underling minions and creatures, expanding your underground dominion, building traps, and defending your prisoners and treasures from invading adventurers.
Why similar: Colony Sim 38.9%, Building 15%, Base Building 12.3%, Sandbox 10.9%, Management 7.8%
- #22 CLOUD DWELLERS
82% matchVery Positive86% of 92 reviews2026
Dev: XinZhiPub: Xinzhi
Windows
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 37.8%, Building 16%, Base Building 13%, Management 12.8%, Inventory Management 11.4%
- #23 Edge Islands
82% matchMostly Positive75% of 101 reviews2025
Dev: LS Games
Windows
Discover a unique blend of Colony Sim and Tactical RPG. Recruit and train your heroes, build your outpost, explore dungeons and engage in turn-based strategic battles to protect and expand your domain. Shape your stories by managing moods, relationships, ambitions and more!
Why similar: Colony Sim 34.9%, Building 15.4%, Base Building 14.4%, Sandbox 12.6%, Management 10.4%
- #24 End of Everything
80% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: Happy Dayz Games
Windows
Survive a first-person world overrun by the infected in End of Everything. Scavenge for supplies, craft weapons and tools, build shelters, and explore a hostile wasteland filled with secrets and hidden quests. Play solo and adapt to survive.
Why similar: FPS 16.5%, Sandbox 13.1%, Building 11.7%, Base Building 10.5%, Management 9.3%
- #25 TFM: The First Men
81% matchMixed59% of 413 reviews2022
Dev: Gathering Tree
Windows
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 41.7%, Base Building 16%, Building 10.4%, Sandbox 10.4%, Management 8.4%
- #26 Maia
81% matchMixed44% of 1,065 reviews2018
Dev: Simon RothPub: Machine Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Maia is a colony building game set in the not-so-distant future. Your colonists make planetfall on a hostile world and you must ensure their survival and their safety, constructing their off-world habitat from almost nothing and sheltering them from a dangerous, often deadly environment.
Why similar: Colony Sim 46%, Management 11.8%, Survival 10.3%, Base Building 9.8%, Sandbox 7%
- #27 Common'hood
79% matchMixed51% of 342 reviews2022
Dev: Plethora Project
Windows
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 27.3%, Building 15.4%, Base Building 12.6%, Sandbox 12.2%, Management 10.9%
- #28 Goblin Colony
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Quench Forge
Windows
Goblins live for about 20 days. Build a colony that outlasts them. Grow food, dig into the hillside, organize workshops and hauling, and prepare for raids. Raise the next generation and turn a woodland settlement into a fortress of their own.
Why similar: Colony Sim 40.5%, Base Building 14.3%, Management 11.9%, Building 10.5%, Survival 7.1%
- #29 Deadburg
79% matchVery Positive87% of 128 reviews2022
Dev: Reanimated Games
Windows
Deadburg is a co-op survival game set in a procedurally generated city with thousands of buildings to explore and zombies to kill. Every building you see can be explored, exploited and destroyed one block at a time. Play alone or with friends and discover the secrets of the city.
Why similar: Zombies 19.5%, Base Building 17.3%, Sandbox 15.3%, FPS 15.2%, Survival 13.7%
- #30 Farmman
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rossoft Interactive
Windows · Mac
Embark on a journey to build a prosperous settlement in this colony sim with a richly simulated economy. Manage the land, citizens’ salaries, taxes, and laws. Experience a detailed world where every action has a reaction, and even the smallest events can shatter the kingdom’s fate.
Why similar: Colony Sim 33.2%, Sandbox 14.4%, Building 14.3%, Management 10.2%, Base Building 9.5%
- #31 The Walking Trade
75% matchVery Positive86% of 2,903 reviews2026
Dev: Microwave GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 8.8 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Run a shop in the zombie apocalypse! Trade batteries, craft stock, manage your staff, and fend off undead hordes. Will you be a hero, or profit at any cost? Your choices shape your store - and your fate.
Why similar: Sandbox 13.6%, Management 13.5%, Building 13%, FPS 12.4%, Post-apocalyptic 11.9%
- #32 Cat Island
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Purple X Studios
Windows
Cat Island is a colony survival game with voxel building and multiplayer! You start off with nothing and must grow your island with the help of a couple cat friends. Gather resources, complete building contracts, and expand your colony to do the labor for you!
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.9%, Sandbox 12.7%, Building 12.1%, Management 10.6%, Base Building 10.5%
- #33 Survival Vacancy
78% matchMixed64% of 88 reviews2021
Dev: Mind Leak
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 30%, Building 11.8%, Sandbox 10.5%, Inventory Management 10.5%, Base Building 9.8%
- #34 Oxygen: First Breath
76% matchVery Positive89% of 1,666 reviews2022
Dev: Turquoise Revival GamesPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 8.0 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: Colony Sim 29.7%, Base Building 14%, Building 12.1%, Sandbox 9.4%, Survival 9.3%
- #35 Settletopia
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pēteris Pakalns
Windows · Linux
Grow a small colony into a vast, world-spanning civilization. Play solo or with friends as you gather resources, build cities, manage colonist needs, explore uncharted lands, establish logistics, raise armies, forge alliances, and wage wars—all in a living world.
Why similar: Colony Sim 33.6%, Base Building 13.1%, Sandbox 13%, Building 12.3%, Management 10.7%
- #36 Never Secure
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Blank Page Games
Windows
In a collapsing world, safety is a memory. Guide a small group of survivors through the daily struggle of a bleak reality. Manage your shelter, craft essentials, and make soul-crushing choices. In Never Secure, winning isn't the goal—lasting one more day is.
Why similar: Colony Sim 36.6%, Base Building 12%, Survival 12%, Inventory Management 10.9%, Post-apocalyptic 6.7%
- #37 Breadoria
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Breadpan
Windows
Breadoria is a survival colony sim where tiny Breads gather, build, craft, and defend their home from hungry invaders. Take control of any Bread, or automate your colony as you plan its next expansion.
Why similar: Colony Sim 41.3%, Base Building 14.8%, Management 11.5%, Survival 10.1%, Crafting 8.7%
- #38 The Old Forge
74% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: ToF Studio
Windows
Explore a open world inspired by 1990s Poland. Scavenge, build, craft and dig your way through forests, villages and industrial ruins surviving the zombies, harsh weather and the constant fight for food, warmth and safety.
Why similar: Zombies 17.6%, Base Building 13.2%, FPS 12.3%, Survival 12%, Sandbox 11.3%
- #39 Mountania
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zemore Indie Games
Windows
Build and manage a thriving mountain colony. Mine, craft, defend your people, and delve deep as you seek the riches buried below. But beware: the mountain is as abundant in threats as it is in resources.
Why similar: Colony Sim 38.9%, Building 19.2%, Sandbox 15.9%, Crafting 9.1%, Base Building 7.2%
- #40 Lil Guys
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Radnyx
Windows
Lil guys building castles and fighting monsters. Build creative defenses, protect the crown, and make more lil guys.
Why similar: Colony Sim 37.7%, Base Building 14.5%, Management 11.5%, Building 11.5%, Survival 10.3%
- #41 残存之物 Remnants
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Storm101
Windows
A survival crafting game set after an AI uprising. Stranded on a 4km × 4km island, you must gather resources, build shelter, and craft weapons to survive. Currently in early development, with core systems evolving and new content planned.
Why similar: Building 18.2%, FPS 17.5%, Sandbox 17.1%, Base Building 14.7%, Survival 12.5%
- #42 Galaxy Scavengers
72% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Team Asterisk
Windows
Mine, build, upgrade, and extract. Scavenge planets in a base-building resource management sim. Gather materials, construct facilities, and order units to survive in a hostile galaxy. Launch your base to the next zone before planetary threats overwhelm you.
Why similar: Colony Sim 25.5%, Base Building 17.6%, Sandbox 16.2%, Survival 11.3%, Building 10.9%
- #43 Deep In Snow
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PimpGameStudio
Windows
Survival in a post-apocalyptic ice age with settlement building. Dig through the snow, find resources, build shelters, and defend yourself from evolved beasts and feral locals. Explore ruins, trade, and rebuild civilization in the harsh world after the icy cataclysm.
Why similar: Colony Sim 29%, Building 15.2%, Base Building 12.7%, Survival 10.1%, Post-apocalyptic 9.1%
- #44 Zomboard
71% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Tania Felidea
Windows
Zomboard is a post-apocalyptic colony sim and base defense game. Start with a few survivors, build your settlement, and fortify defenses to survive overwhelming zombie hordes.
Why similar: Colony Sim 41.2%, Zombies 14.6%, Base Building 14.5%, Building 11.1%, Crafting 6.1%
- #45 Lost Heaven Station
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Varnonsoft
Windows
Lost Heaven Station is a game BASE Build-Colony-Sim for players to manage crew to survive in their train and travel to find a ‘Lost Heaven’
Why similar: Colony Sim 32%, Sandbox 13.5%, Base Building 13.5%, Building 12%, Management 9.4%
- #46 Endzone 2
69% matchMixed67% of 1,085 reviews2025
Dev: Gentlymad StudiosPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Endzone 2 is a post-apocalyptic survival colony builder, where you embark to secure humanity's survival after a cataclysmic disaster. Discover and repopulate the last habitable grounds, while the survival of your people hinges on your wits, foresight, and resilience in a harsh and unforgiving world.
Why similar: Colony Sim 31.9%, Sandbox 12.7%, Building 11.6%, Post-apocalyptic 11.5%, Base Building 9.7%
- #47 Worlds Explorers
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Pioneers Games
Windows · Linux
Explore alien planets with carefully designed ecosystems, weather, resources, dangers and unique phenomena. Hunt animals for food and collect resources to craft equipment and repair devices on your ship. Escape each unique planet and unlock crew members and new ships.
Why similar: Colony Sim 35.3%, Sandbox 13.5%, Management 12.7%, Survival 10.7%, Building 9.2%
- #48 Arcbound
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Outbreak Interactive
Windows
A colony sim set on a starship. Build and manage a spacefaring civilisation, balance oxygen, power, and crew survival, and guide your ship through the final escape from Earth.
Why similar: Colony Sim 42.3%, Base Building 14.9%, Building 13.6%, Management 12.2%, Survival 6.3%
- #49 Dwarf Things
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alex Makes Games
Windows
Manage and expand a colony of dwarves. Decide where to dig and how to build a settlement. Choose what items to craft and what skills to learn and master. Keep your dwarves alive and survive goblin attacks, famine, harsh winters and wild beasts.
Why similar: Colony Sim 41.8%, Base Building 14.7%, Sandbox 11.4%, Building 10.3%, Survival 8.9%
- #50 Pawns Survival
68% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Pawn Bros Games
Windows · Linux
Pawn Survival is a turn-based survival strategy game where you command a small community of pawns struggling to survive, send them to gather resources, explore unknown lands, grow your village, and forge powerful equipment to withstand whatever this brutal world throws at you.
Why similar: Colony Sim 34.7%, Building 13.7%, Base Building 13.1%, Sandbox 12.8%, Survival 9.9%
- #51 After Long Night
68% matchMostly Positive76% of 464 reviews2025
Dev: 疯狗工作室Pub: OKJOY
Windows
After Long Night is a sandbox survival RTS. Build and fortify your base, scavenge every corner for vital resources, craft deadly weapons, and raise a militia to fight off relentless zombie hordes that strike every night. In this world, scavenging isn't just survival—it's strategy, power and war.
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.8%, Zombies 14.4%, Sandbox 11.5%, Base Building 11.4%, Building 11.2%
- #52 Undead Development 2
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Masterstrike
Windows
Your resources are your surroundings. Scavenge, drag, and nail together what you can find to stay alive. Explore randomly connected regions to restock supplies and weapons. Construct creative traps using the open ended nailing system. Survive together with online co-op.
Why similar: FPS 17.1%, Sandbox 16.3%, Base Building 14.4%, Survival 10.8%, Building 10%
- #53 Gnomoria
71% matchMostly Positive75% of 3,539 reviews2016
Dev: Robotronic Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 42.4%, Sandbox 18.3%, Building 12.8%, Survival 8%, Crafting 6.7%
- #54 Forsaken: Year One
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kymera Games
Windows
Rebuild society as you see fit in this survival community management game. Centered around survivors, their needs and their relationships, you will have to make hard choices to survive and rebuild after the apocalypse.
Why similar: Colony Sim 35.7%, Management 12.6%, Sandbox 11.8%, Post-apocalyptic 11.3%, Base Building 9.8%
- #55 Final Frost
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sunrise Lake Studios
Windows
Create your own story from the ashes of civilization, navigating treacherous terrains and fractured societies that have adapted to a harsh new reality. Build a base, forge alliances, or roam freely, battling for survival and shaping your journey with every decision.
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.8%, Sandbox 14%, Post-apocalyptic 11.2%, Base Building 10.8%, Building 10.5%
- #56 First Feudal
69% matchMostly Positive76% of 647 reviews2021
Dev: Harpoon Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Become a real medieval feudal lord: start with a small village and build it up into an enormous impenetrable castle. You will have to repel enemy raids: hide behind thick walls, lure your enemies into strategically placed traps, and even lead your loyal peasants into battle.
Why similar: Colony Sim 33.7%, Building 14.2%, Base Building 13%, Sandbox 10.7%, Management 9.6%
- #57 Paleon
67% matchVery Positive81% of 424 reviews2023
Dev: Paleodev
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 50.1%, Building 13.1%, Survival 12.3%, Sandbox 12%, Management 6%
- #58 Broken World
67% matchMixed61% of 41 reviews2024
Dev: N777
Windows
"Broken World" is an exciting post-apocalyptic low-poly game where players have to survive in a world overrun by zombies and chaos. Build and strengthen your shelters, fight various threats and explore a dangerous world full of secrets and dangers.
Why similar: Sandbox 15.7%, Zombies 15%, Building 14.6%, Base Building 12.5%, Survival 11.8%
- #59 Rows Of Earth
67% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Glasworks Studios
Windows
A detailed zombie-survival colony sim where you create a settlement on an infested island. Guide your workers as they build walls, grow crops, dig trenches and plant their flag in the land. Help them to fight hordes, form families, and uncover old technologies. Write their story...
Why similar: Colony Sim 47.4%, Zombies 19%, Base Building 16.4%, Survival 10.1%, Simulation 6.6%
- #60 SuperColony
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Antic Games Inc.
Windows · Mac
A real-time ant colony simulation game set in the hostile world of insects. Fight for resources, build underground networks, learn from the environment, harvest DNA from defeated foes, evolve new ant abilities, and guide hundreds of ants toward building a global SuperColony. Add to Wishlist now!
Why similar: Colony Sim 39.9%, Sandbox 14.8%, Base Building 14.8%, Survival 10.2%, Management 10%