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

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RubbishPaper: Lab management meets Roguelite. You're a new lecturer, building a lab from scratch—juggling grants, papers, and students. Survive random chaos: funding crises, student meltdowns, rejection letters. No safe retirement—overwork, crash, restart. Until you're a legend, or nothing.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: Coming soon
Developer: Aimer1453
Genres: Indie, Simulation
Platforms: Windows

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  1. #1 Zombie Cure Lab
    97% matchMixed69% of 448 reviews2025
    Dev: Thera Bytes GmbHPub: Aerosoft GmbH
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    In a world overrun by the undead, build a lab to fight back with science. Manage survivors, gather vital resources, and turn zombies into allies. Defend your base and research the cure to reclaim humanity.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 17.8%, Science 15.9%, Base Building 14.6%, Building 10.5%, Time Management 10.2%

  2. #2 Hotel Management Simulator
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ice Drop Coding
    Windows

    Build, renovate and manage your hotel to keep your guests happy. Increase your star rating, but be careful - unhappy guests leave bad reviews and you don't want to lose your hotel!

    Why similar: Base Building 20%, Time Management 19.1%, Building 16.1%, Economy 12.5%, Resource Management 11.1%

  3. #3 Founders' Fortune
    96% matchVery Positive80% of 2,168 reviews2020
    Dev: Dionic Software
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    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 35.6%, Base Building 20.9%, Building 12.7%, Character Customization 6.7%, Management 6%

  4. #4 Space Architect
    95% matchMostly Positive76% of 283 reviews2024
    Dev: Albert WiatrPub: PlayWay S.A.
    Windows

    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 21.6%, Base Building 17.7%, Science 13.7%, Building 11.5%, Economy 9.1%

  5. #5 Energy Island Corp.
    94% matchPositive88% of 34 reviews2022
    Dev: SpirkopGames
    Windows · Linux

    Build and manage an electric grid ! At the start of the day, build new infrastructure and plan your day. Once ready, start the day then watch electricity production / consumption in real time to adjust your buildings settings. The growth of the islands depends on you !

    Why similar: Science 21.4%, Base Building 17.2%, Building 15.5%, Economy 14.9%, Management 11.2%

  6. #6 Mars Attracts
    93% matchVery Positive91% of 244 reviews2025
    Dev: Outlier
    Windows

    Mars Attracts is a park management sim set in the iconic universe of Mars Attacks™. Play as the devious Martians as you construct detailed enclosures, manage staff, and most importantly - abduct and experiment on humans for the entertainment of your Martian guests!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 17.6%, Base Building 15.3%, Time Management 13.9%, Building 12.6%, Economy 10%

  7. #7 Dungeon Overseer
    94% matchMixed54% of 50 reviews2021
    Dev: Ripknot
    Windows

    Dungeon Overseer is a colony simulator with a focus on base building and resource management. Become the Overseer by building a unique dungeon layout, constructing your lair, upgrading and expanding, questing, crafting, researching, recruiting, defending your base, and raiding.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 24.7%, Base Building 20.3%, Economy 13.6%, Building 13.1%, Resource Management 9.9%

  8. #8 The First Settlement VR
    92% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2025
    Dev: Christian Wendt
    Windows

    Build and manage a growing medieval town in The First Settlement VR. Place over 50 buildings, manage citizens and merchants, run production chains and trade with neighbouring towns – all in an evolving sandbox city builder experienced entirely in VR.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 22.9%, Time Management 17.8%, Base Building 15.5%, Building 13.4%, Economy 11.3%

  9. #9 Wanderers' Outpost
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Wind Arthouse
    Windows · Linux

    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 27.2%, Base Building 20.9%, Building 14.3%, Management 10.3%, Economy 9.9%

  10. #10 Nuclear Crawler
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Alex Sk Game Studio
    Windows

    Build a massive Ice Crawler powered by a nuclear power plant on a distant planet where you need to generate energy to survive and rescue other survivors. Your crawler base can accommodate dozens of survivors and have dozens of floors. Learn how to build a nuclear power plant to survive.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 29.6%, Base Building 28.1%, Building 17.2%, Management 11%, Resource Management 9.5%

  11. #11 Festival Fever
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Grave Mistake Games
    Windows

    Festival Fever is a music festival management sim which sees the player take control and tasks them to build and manage the best festival in the world!

    Why similar: Base Building 25.5%, Building 17.8%, Economy 15.6%, Management 14.3%, Character Customization 12%

  12. #12 Oxygen Not Included
    89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 138,890 reviews2019
    Dev: Klei Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 67.7 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 35.6%, Base Building 28.1%, Building 12.6%, Resource Management 12.4%, Management 6.8%

  13. #13 Space Drilling Station
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ayota GamesPub: Abiding Bridge
    Windows

    In Space Drilling Station, manage a drilling station on a distant planet. Build a multi-level vertical structure to produce and manage your resources and staff, in order to dominate the competition!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 21.5%, Base Building 17.5%, Time Management 12.4%, Building 11.2%, Economy 10.8%

  14. #14 Resort Galactica
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Stupid Name Studios
    Windows

    Welcome to Resort Galactica, a hotel simulator set in space where you design, build, and manage an extravagant resort among the stars. Care for your guests based on each species' individual needs. Expand your hotel with restaurants, leisure centres, and entertainment floors.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 24.3%, Base Building 20.9%, Building 16.3%, Economy 10%, Management 9.6%

  15. #15 Oxygen: First Breath
    87% matchVery Positive89% of 1,643 reviews2022
    Dev: Turquoise Revival GamesPub: GrabTheGames
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 6.1 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 23.5%, Base Building 23.2%, Building 13.1%, Resource Management 11.7%, Economy 11.7%

  16. #16 Deep In Snow
    86% 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 22.4%, Base Building 20.5%, Building 16.1%, Resource Management 12.4%, Character Customization 11.8%

  17. #17 CLOUD DWELLERS
    86% matchNo user 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 30.9%, Base Building 22.2%, Building 18%, Management 11.9%, Resource Management 9.7%

  18. #18 Dungeons & Kingdoms
    85% matchMixed42% of 77 reviews2025
    Dev: Uncle Grouch GamingPub: Camlann Games
    Windows

    A medieval fantasy kingdom builder, management sim and dungeon delver RPG hybrid. Gather resources, manage villagers and build infrastructure. Then dive into the dungeons to face the monsters within. Or just unlock everything in a Creative "God Mode" and build the fantasy kingdom of your dreams.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 22.5%, Base Building 19.6%, Building 15.1%, Economy 13.2%, Character Customization 11.8%

  19. #19 Possible One: Lunar Industries
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Upstairs Games
    Windows

    Stake your claim in the first realistic lunar colony management game! Use proven, real-world technologies to plan and grow your colony, mine resources, ship them to Earth, and keep the board of directors happy in this science-based colony sim.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 23.1%, Science 16.5%, Base Building 13.1%, Building 11.6%, Economy 10.7%

  20. #20 Isla Paradiso
    84% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Paradiso Studio
    Windows

    Build and manage a tropical island economy, optimize production chains, research new technologies, and defend your growing settlement against pirate threats in this relaxing yet strategic city-building game.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 28.5%, Building 16.7%, Base Building 15.2%, Economy 14.8%, Management 9.9%

  21. #21 Common'hood
    83% matchMixed51% of 338 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 22.4%, Base Building 21.6%, Building 17.1%, Economy 10.7%, Management 10.1%

  22. #22 Prison Architect
    82% matchVery Positive89% of 73,112 reviews2015
    Dev: Introversion SoftwarePub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 30.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Only the world’s most ruthless Warden can contain the world’s most ruthless inmates. Design and develop your personalized penitentiary in Prison Architect.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 24.6%, Base Building 20.9%, Building 16.7%, Management 10.4%, Economy 9.1%

  23. #23 Red Dust Colony
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lorin Atzberger
    Windows · Mac

    Red Dust is a space-colony simulation game. Build the future of humanity in the unforgiving Mars environment. Explore, exploit resources, build, research, manage the complexity of a self sufficient base, optimize, automate, expand, conquer, but most important of all... survive.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 33.6%, Base Building 24.9%, Resource Management 12.2%, Building 11.4%, Simulation 8.6%

  24. #24 Sheltered 2
    82% matchMixed46% of 2,183 reviews2021
    Dev: UnicubePub: Team17
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    A brutal survival management simulator set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. Keep your faction of survivors alive, maintain your shelter and scavenge the ravaged world for resources. Befriend and trade with the factions you meet or conquer them by force.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 28.3%, Base Building 21.8%, Resource Management 15.4%, Building 11.3%, Character Customization 10.2%

  25. #25 Exostation
    80% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Openhood SARL
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Exostation is a sci-fi real-time strategy game. Reach sustainable planet economies by building, allocating, mining, and selling wisely. Allow humanity to spread and conquer new solar systems not by war but by ensuring its planet's resources are not exhausted.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 26.3%, Base Building 21.4%, Time Management 16.1%, Building 11.8%, Economy 10.4%

  26. #26 Garbage: Hobo Prophecy
    81% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,399 reviews2021
    Dev: HomebasedPub: GrabTheGames
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 54 minMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 48%

    Experience the struggle which a homeless man goes through in a humorous manner. Primitive elements of contemporary life that we take for granted, such as staying warm, well-nourished, and hygienic, will become an issue.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 18.9%, Base Building 17.5%, Satire 14.2%, Dark Humor 9.7%, Building 9.4%

  27. #27 Terra-7
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Gamyeon
    Windows · Mac

    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 26.9%, Base Building 18.7%, Building 13.1%, Management 12.5%, Simulation 11.7%

  28. #28 Life Below
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MegapopPub: Kasedo Games
    Windows

    Life Below is a refreshing twist on the city-building genre, set beneath the waves. Shape thriving coral reefs, revive collapsing ecosystems, and grow a living seascape in a heartfelt narrative by Rhianna Pratchett. You are the ocean's final hope.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 18.5%, Science 18.3%, Base Building 15.5%, Time Management 12.6%, Building 12%

  29. #29 Space Hotel Ltd
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Gregry Boyd
    Windows

    Space Hotel offers a bold new twist on the classic city builder and tycoon genres. Take your management skills beyond the surface and into orbit. Experience the excitement and challenges of creating and maintaining a luxury space hotel where the stakes are high and the rewards are out of this world.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 21.5%, Time Management 16.7%, Base Building 16.5%, Building 12.1%, Economy 10.8%

  30. #30 First Feudal
    78% matchMostly Positive76% of 627 reviews2021
    Dev: Harpoon Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    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 26.7%, Base Building 21.5%, Building 15.4%, Resource Management 12.3%, Management 8.6%

  31. #31 Underground Nomads
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Funzen Games
    Windows

    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 33.8%, Base Building 24.9%, Building 17.3%, Resource Management 10.9%, Simulation 7.7%

  32. #32 Avian Colony
    76% matchPositive82% of 17 reviews2025
    Dev: Ice Crystal Studio
    Windows

    Avian Colony is a survival simulation game that places you in the role of the ruler of a floating colony in a harsh sky world. Your main goal is to ensure the survival and prosperity of your colony by managing resources, planning strategically, and defending against threats.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 29.1%, Base Building 23.3%, Management 11.4%, Resource Management 11.1%, Building 7.5%

  33. #33 Warehouse Tycoon
    78% matchNegative16% of 19 reviews2021
    Windows

    Warehouse Tycoon is a business management game in which you control all parts of your warehouse: Buying/selling products, designing your warehouse, and most importantly making a profit.

    Why similar: Base Building 18.9%, Time Management 16.5%, Building 16.5%, Economy 15%, Management 12.2%

  34. #34 Frontier Roots
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MoroiGames
    Windows

    Survive and thrive in a pixel art survival RPG set in the Alaskan wilderness. Trap, fish, forage, and build a village from scratch. Face shifting seasons, craft to endure the cold, and live in harmony with nature in a world where every choice matters.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 26.5%, Time Management 18.6%, Base Building 15.4%, Economy 13.5%, Resource Management 12.7%

  35. #35 Adaptory
    73% matchVery Positive84% of 91 reviews2026
    Dev: Stormcloak GamesPub: indie.io
    Windows · Mac

    Deep in uncharted space, your expedition took a challenging turn when your ship crash-landed. Master complex simulations to keep your outspoken explorers alive, face unpredictable challenges, and figure out a way back home.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 28%, Base Building 22.8%, Science 11.4%, Resource Management 11.3%, Building 9.7%

  36. #36 Type2
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lucas LázaroPub: Type 2 Studios
    Windows

    Type2 is a space-based city builder where you try to run a mining business on the moon. Use your management skills to maintain a colony, expand your company, and of course, make money

    Why similar: Colony Sim 32.7%, Base Building 24.2%, Time Management 11.2%, Science 9.9%, Resource Management 9.1%

  37. #37 Cliff Empire
    75% matchVery Positive87% of 4,340 reviews2019
    Dev: Lion's Shade
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    After a nuclear war life on the surface became impossible. A 300m thick radioactive fog covered the Earth. We are looking for bold active people to manage the process of restoring life on Earth. Join!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 21.3%, Base Building 14.3%, Economy 13.6%, Building 12.2%, Time Management 11.7%

  38. #38 Sky Base Venus
    74% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
    Dev: Rara Avis Interactive
    Windows

    Survive in the skies of Venus with your floating colony as you balance buoyancy, mass, and altitude. Launch balloons and probes to explore the planet while harvesting resources from the atmosphere. Build up your colony and thrive in a simulation based on real science. Venus awaits.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 34.8%, Base Building 17.7%, Science 15.8%, Building 11%, Resource Management 10%

  39. #39 Ping Profit - Internet Tycoon
    74% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: SudoNova
    Windows · Linux

    Run the internet your way. Build infrastructure, control traffic, stop outages, and grow a basement hosting startup into a global powerhouse.

    Why similar: Time Management 23.5%, Economy 16.9%, Resource Management 16.5%, Management 15.6%, Simulation 14.3%

  40. #40 Casino Resort Tower
    73% matchVery Positive94% of 122 reviews2023
    Dev: Cyperk Software
    Windows · Mac

    Build a towering casino resort and watch it come alive. Crowds flow, elevators jam, and tiny decisions create big stories as your tower grows upward, floor by floor. Build it. Break it. Fix it.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 18.6%, Base Building 18.1%, Economy 13.7%, Time Management 12.9%, Building 12.8%

  41. #41 Arcbound
    72% 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 34.5%, Base Building 25.4%, Building 15.2%, Management 11.3%, Simulation 8.1%

  42. #42 Adult Shop Simulator
    72% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: SquareDT Games
    Windows

    Manage your own adult supermarket! Hire staff, stock shelves with 70+ unique adult products, set prices, expand your store, and satisfy your customers’ desires. Unlock new items and create the ultimate shopping experience for adults!

    Why similar: Economy 18.8%, Time Management 16.4%, Base Building 14.3%, Resource Management 14.2%, Management 12.9%

  43. #43 Café Manager
    71% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: Sikitesens Lti.
    Windows

    Design it, manage it, own it! Create a cozy cafe, hire the best team, and turn your small business into the talk of the town. Customize every detail, keep your customers happy, and watch your profits grow. The best cafe is the one you build!

    Why similar: Building 23.7%, Economy 21.5%, Management 17%, Time Management 15.2%, Simulation 10.3%

  44. #44 Crowded Blue Dot
    73% matchMixed58% of 52 reviews2020
    Dev: cys20 studio
    Windows · Linux

    Crowded Blue Dot is a game about producing various items to make people happy and growing a city from a small village to a metropolis.

    Why similar: Base Building 23.8%, Colony Sim 18.6%, Resource Management 14.7%, Building 13.2%, Management 11.9%

  45. #45 Our Freedom: Prologue
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Vladyslav LytvynovPub: Two Cakes Studio
    Windows

    The medieval world is waiting for you! Stand up for your people and help them defend their freedom! Build your village, win battles and tournaments, and lead your settlement to prosperity in colony sim RPG Our Freedom: Prologue!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 26%, Base Building 24.9%, Building 12%, Simulation 11.4%, Management 8.9%

  46. #46 One More Island
    71% matchMixed68% of 250 reviews2022
    Dev: Berg GamesPub: indie.io
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 56%

    As the Queen's latest governor, build a colonial empire in Her name. Claim islands, collect their natural resources, build production chains, and turn a derelict outpost into a rebellious, bustling metropolis at the heart of a New World commercial empire!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 27.1%, Base Building 18.3%, Building 16%, Economy 13.9%, Management 9.7%

  47. #47 Entropy Department
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hollow Art Studios
    Windows

    A facility-building management sim with a physics-fueled sandbox: build the labs, run the shifts, direct your goal-driven staff, and stop anomalies from turning one mistake into a collapse. How long can your facility survive its own research?

    Why similar: Colony Sim 25.5%, Base Building 22.6%, Science 15.6%, Building 13%, Management 12.3%

  48. #48 Mistlands: Wheats & Demons
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Silence Studios
    Windows

    Become a mayor of a small town in a medieval city builder with advanced villager management. Develop a settlement in lands teeming with demons and other evil spirits. Consider the traits, desires and abilities of residents to survive and prosper.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 26.9%, Base Building 21.6%, Building 15.1%, Resource Management 9.9%, Economy 9.9%

  49. #49 Ale Abbey - Monastery Brewery Tycoon
    68% matchVery Positive90% of 1,274 reviews2025
    Dev: Hammer & RavensPub: Shiro Unlimited
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Build and expand your monastery, craft recipes and brew holy ales in this unique brewery tycoon. No pre-made recipes in Ale Abbey, oh no. It's a canvas for true beer alchemists. It's as simple as: brew, sip, repeat. Welcome to Ale Abbey!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 23.6%, Base Building 19.8%, Building 15.3%, Economy 13.1%, Management 11.4%

  50. #50 Crowded - A Crow City Builder
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Nestwork Games
    Windows

    Crowded is a crow city builder where you strategically design a nest-city to support and shelter your flock. Engineer, scavenge and explore your way to a self-sustaining society in the sky!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 27.6%, Base Building 18.9%, Building 15.6%, Economy 13.8%, Management 11.5%

  51. #51 Dig a Little Deeper
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Unbound Sparks
    Windows · Mac

    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 27.3%, Base Building 22.2%, Building 16.1%, Resource Management 9.8%, Management 9.6%

  52. #52 T-Minus 30
    70% matchVery Positive93% of 189 reviews2021
    Dev: Dejobaan GamesPub: SUPERHOT PRESENTS
    Windows

    Plan a city and build a space fleet to escape a dying Earth before time runs out. You have 30 minutes to scavenge a post-apocalyptic environment to build infrastructure, grow crops, generate power, and assemble rockets to save as many people as you can.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 26.9%, Base Building 24%, Time Management 18%, Management 10.8%, Simulation 7.3%

  53. #53 SacriFrogos
    69% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Uóki Games
    Windows

    A roguelike strategy and survival game where ever-growing sacrifices are required to keep the mysterious Eternal Flame alive. Build a colony of Frogos and create unique builds every run.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 23%, Base Building 18.1%, Time Management 14%, Building 11.7%, Resource Management 10.9%

  54. #54 Captain of Industry
    68% matchVery Positive91% of 10,408 reviews2022
    Dev: MaFi Games
    Windows
    Median: 9.7 hrsMean: 80.7 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: Base Building 27.8%, Resource Management 17.3%, Colony Sim 13.8%, Economy 13.7%, Building 11.1%

  55. #55 Mission: Rift seeker
    67% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
    Dev: OneManGames
    Windows

    Mission: Rift seeker is a colony simulation game about building and managing your base on an unknown planet and exploring the surrounding void rifts that are full of horrific and mysterious entities that you are tasked to capture before they to eat the brave and fluffy seekers that you command.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 21.8%, Base Building 17.9%, Time Management 15.3%, Building 13.3%, Dark Humor 9.4%

  56. #56 Comic Company Manager
    68% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2023
    Dev: Substandard Shrimp
    Windows

    Comic Company Manager is a comic book themed management game. Create your own comic publishing company and design your own ideas from combining 100+ concepts. Hire and manage artists to create comics for you and expand your company. Grow to dominate the industry

    Why similar: Base Building 17.7%, Time Management 16.5%, Building 16%, Economy 13.6%, Management 11.5%

  57. #57 Ratopia
    66% matchVery Positive88% of 4,645 reviews2025
    Dev: Cassel Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 26.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Ratopia is a new game that has combined elements of both strategic survival and city building. With plenty of content available, and more planned, enjoy a vast world to adventure and populate with citizens! Build your own economical system to sustain your ideal city of Ratopia.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 26.9%, Base Building 21.9%, Building 17.7%, Management 10.1%, Resource Management 9.6%

  58. #58 Nigredo
    67% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Pingado Interactive
    Windows

    Expand your base by building new rooms, recruiting workers, and assigning them to key workstations. Can your society overcome the forces of Nigredo? Time is of the essence.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 24.7%, Time Management 21.8%, Base Building 18.2%, Building 13.3%, Management 9.8%

  59. #59 Frontera
    66% match5 user reviews20% of 5 reviews2025
    Dev: Duality LLC
    Windows

    Frontera is primarily a fantasy city builder with emphasis on producing items for unit wants and combat. Units have four stats trainable at buildings that will also sell technology. Available items and production will grow strong enough to challenge the monsters that infest the rest of the island.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 30.5%, Building 17.7%, Economy 15.6%, Simulation 12.2%, Base Building 11.2%

  60. #60 Kingdom Workshop
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dmitry Medvedev
    Windows

    Become a workshop owner! Build base, plan manufacture, hire workers, trade and finally decide the outcome of the war between the kingdoms.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 20.6%, Base Building 19.1%, Building 17.7%, Economy 14%, Resource Management 10.9%

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