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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include City Builder, Strategy, Management, Simulation.

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Settlements Rising is a medieval city building and colony management game. It offers a lively colony experience with simulated villagers, dozens of professions and resources, natural disasters, and raids, while providing full control over the colony through trade, production chains and datas.

Reviews: Very Positive — 81% — of 435 reviews
Released: 2025-01-20
Developer: The Catalyst Crew
Genres: Indie, Simulation, Strategy
Platforms: Windows

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  2. #2 Settlement Survival
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    96% matchVery Positive90% of 9,712 reviews2020
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    Windows
    Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 24.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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    95% matchVery Positive94% of 31,383 reviews2017
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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    94% matchMixed66% of 6,015 reviews2017
    Dev: MindillusionPub: Bitbox Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 30.9 hrs≥1hr: 63%

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    91% matchVery Positive83% of 2,724 reviews2025
    Dev: Untitled StudioPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Manage your own medieval smithy in Blacksmith Master and supervise the entire process from mining ores and gems to designing and selling finished products. Forge everything from weapons and armor to tools and cooking utensils to fund your craft and become the Blacksmith Master.

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  9. #9 Lords and Villeins
    92% matchMostly Positive71% of 977 reviews2022
    Dev: Honestly GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows
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    89% matchVery Positive84% of 90,512 reviews2024
    Dev: Slavic MagicPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 23.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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  11. #11 Going Medieval
    89% matchVery Positive89% of 21,328 reviews2026
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    Windows
    Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 32.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%

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    91% matchMostly Positive72% of 3,194 reviews2021
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    Windows
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    90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 7,621 reviews2020
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    Windows
    Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 36.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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    Windows
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    Windows
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    Dev: Long JauntPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows
    Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%

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    Windows
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    Windows

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    Windows
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    Windows
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    Windows
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    Windows
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    Windows
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    77% matchVery Positive87% of 17,826 reviews2019
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    Windows · Mac
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    74% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,385 reviews2026
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    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%

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    72% matchVery Positive94% of 2,244 reviews2026
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    Windows · Mac
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  35. #35 Highrise City
    75% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,300 reviews2023
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    Windows
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    73% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,785 reviews2025
    Dev: 5PM Studio
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%

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    74% matchMostly Positive79% of 2,860 reviews2024
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    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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    72% matchVery Positive81% of 4,563 reviews2025
    Dev: Pajama Llama GamesPub: Stray Fawn Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%

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    71% matchVery Positive88% of 4,853 reviews2025
    Dev: Cassel Games
    Windows · Mac
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  40. #40 Depraved
    76% matchMixed61% of 1,251 reviews2019
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%

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    76% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,400 reviews2019
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    Windows
    Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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  42. #42 Seeds of Resilience
    75% matchMixed70% of 367 reviews2019
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    73% matchVery Positive83% of 1,483 reviews2021
    Dev: Xobermon, LLC
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 73%

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    73% matchMostly Positive79% of 136 reviews2022
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    Windows
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  45. #45 City Tales - Medieval Era
    69% matchVery Positive90% of 607 reviews2026
    Dev: Irregular ShapesPub: Firesquid
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    City Tales is a medieval city builder, allowing you to unleash your creativity and shape vast cities that break outside a traditional grid. Plan each district for your citizens needs and aid your companions in their tales, creating a city to be proud of!

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    69% matchVery Positive94% of 37,259 reviews2023
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    Windows
    Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 28.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%

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    68% matchVery Positive92% of 8,415 reviews2025
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    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%

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    68% matchVery Positive92% of 3,269 reviews2025
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    Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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    70% matchMostly Positive76% of 59 reviews2025
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    70% matchVery Positive89% of 1,977 reviews2022
    Dev: FridusPub: RockGame S.A.
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%

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    66% matchVery Positive90% of 718 reviews2025
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    68% matchMostly Positive72% of 902 reviews2023
    Dev: Turquoise Revival GamesPub: GrabTheGames
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.4 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 21%, City Builder 20.3%, Base Building 9.6%, Resource Management 9%, Building 7.3%

  56. #56 Rise to Ruins
    67% matchVery Positive88% of 7,757 reviews2019
    Dev: Raymond DoerrPub: SixtyGig Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    A brutal godlike village sim that melds the god game, management, and tower defense genres! Fight off hoards of monsters at night, and expand your village in the day time. Inspired by games like Black and White, Rimworld, and Dwarf Fortress but not quite like any of them.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 31.4%, City Builder 25.9%, Tower Defense 10.9%, Base Building 8.4%, Survival 6.2%

  57. #57 Colonize
    67% matchMostly Negative41% of 206 reviews2026
    Dev: Rembrosoft
    Windows

    Build and manage a peaceful 17th-century colony. Gather resources, create production chains, trade with the Old World, and survive without combat or warfare.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 37.1%, City Builder 33.9%, Medieval 8.5%, Strategy 8.2%, Base Building 5.2%

  58. #58 The Bonfire 2: Uncharted Shores
    69% matchMixed69% of 368 reviews2020
    Dev: Xigma Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Build, survive, explore. Design your city, manage resource chains and workers, Send ships on expedition, trade with cities, discover mysterious dungeons and uncover secrets of ancients.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 32.5%, City Builder 18.3%, Base Building 9.5%, Resource Management 9.3%, Survival 7.9%

  59. #59 Havendock
    64% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,948 reviews2025
    Dev: YYZ StudioPub: Pretty Soon
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Breathe easy and thrive in this cozy colony sim. Build a haven for castaways, manage resources, live your best life on the ocean. Lead your humble settlement into a high-tech society.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 23%, City Builder 20.1%, Resource Management 9.2%, Base Building 9.2%, Building 8.7%

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