- #1 Feudal Fantasy Incremental
97% matchMostly Positive79% of 106 reviews2023
Dev: Luminosity Interactive
Windows
Feudal Fantasy is a short active incremental game in which you rebuild a town once lost to tragedy as its lord, by managing upgrades, new buildings and recruiting the wisdom of fantasy races.
Why similar: Idler 27.5%, Minimalist 9.5%, City Builder 8.8%, Management 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%
- #2 Factory Town Idle
96% matchVery Positive91% of 1,257 reviews2024
Dev: Erik Asmussen
Windows · Mac
Median: 14.0 hrsMean: 72.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
An entire town builder experience packed into a living spreadsheet. Build housing, assign workers, then craft and sell a huge variety of items to level up your town and expand your civilization across the world!
Why similar: City Builder 24.6%, Idler 22.5%, Minimalist 13.4%, Magic 7.8%, Management 7.2%
- #3 Spiritstead
96% matchVery Positive84% of 152 reviews2026
Dev: Turbo Dog Games
Windows
Build a village in a world of magic and care for the people who live there, with the help of hidden spirits you discover along the way. Watch your town grow and flourish as you expand, create, and decorate.
Why similar: City Builder 37%, Building 16.3%, Management 11%, Atmospheric 7.4%, Simulation 7.2%
- #4 Dawnfolk
95% matchVery Positive95% of 723 reviews2025
Dev: Darenn KellerPub: Astra Logical
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Dawnfolk is a charmingly dark, casual and puzzly survival building game. Gather resources, rebuild your realm, and protect your people from oppressive shadows. Can you unveil the secrets of the monoliths and bring light back to the world?
Why similar: City Builder 35.3%, Minimalist 13.7%, Medieval 10.7%, Base Building 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%
- #5 Glimvale : My Mini Overworld
94% matchVery Positive93% of 109 reviews2026
Dev: Milkshake Games
Windows
Glimvale is a solo cosy city-builder with idle mechanics where you manage, decorate, and grow a charming MMO village. Keep adventurers happy and shape the world at your own pace. After all, you’re the game master.
Why similar: City Builder 29.5%, Idler 24%, Building 12.1%, Management 9.2%, Medieval 6.2%
- #6 Desktopia: A Desktop Village Simulator
94% matchMixed69% of 219 reviews2022
Dev: The Evergloom Team
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Desktopia is a city-builder game which simulates an evolving, medieval-esque village along the bottom of your desktop, allowing you to work, watch, or browse something else while you play.
Why similar: City Builder 39.5%, Simulation 17.5%, Idler 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%, Medieval 5.5%
- #7 Odd Realm
93% matchVery Positive84% of 1,017 reviews2024
Dev: Unknown Origin Games Inc
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Build a settlement in a realm recovering from the Fracture, a calamity that nearly destroyed the realm. Choose from several unique races, establish a new kingdom, and survive in a land filled with magic and strange creatures. Farm the land, fish the seas, or raid rival kingdoms for their treasures.
Why similar: City Builder 30.6%, Building 15%, Management 12.2%, Base Building 10.8%, Simulation 10.3%
- #8 Civitatem
92% matchMixed63% of 134 reviews2022
Dev: LW Games
Windows
Civitatem is a medieval city builder where you help your villagers raise a new settlement in dangerous lands by making use of their skills and available world resources.
Why similar: City Builder 45.8%, Simulation 14%, Building 10%, Medieval 9.7%, Base Building 8%
- #9 Incremental Town RPG
91% matchMixed60% of 98 reviews2024
Dev: Overaction Game Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Incremental Town RPG lets you build and manage a thriving village. Master resource management, develop a robust economy, and enjoy a relaxing experience as you equip your settlement to conquer new lands and challenges!
Why similar: Idler 27.7%, City Builder 23.4%, Building 8.7%, Base Building 8.4%, Simulation 8.4%
- #10 Settlement Survival
91% matchVery Positive85% of 8,054 reviews2022
Dev: Gleamer StudioPub: Team17
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
In this city-building game, you will lead a group of survivors in their search for a new home. Manipulate the landscape, manage limited supplies, plant crops, hunt wildlife, gather resources, and develop trade routes to build a bustling and unique town.
Why similar: City Builder 44.9%, Building 18.2%, Management 11.4%, Simulation 8.2%, Base Building 5.5%
- #11 Orrstead
90% matchVery Positive80% of 80 reviews2024
Dev: IndividualKex
Windows
Orrstead is a relaxing city builder that combines resource management and incremental game mechanics. Unlock technologies, complete quests, and adapt to the changing seasons.
Why similar: City Builder 32.8%, Building 14.2%, Management 9.7%, Minimalist 9.6%, Medieval 8.9%
- #12 Slimeward
89% matchVery Positive90% of 339 reviews2026
Dev: ByeolGamesPub: ByeolByte
Windows
Slimeward is an idle game where players build and upgrade a village, recruit heroes, and defeat Monster 'Slime' that fell in front of the house one day,
Why similar: City Builder 29.6%, Idler 25.7%, Building 13.4%, Simulation 8.9%, Medieval 7.6%
- #13 Fantasy Town Regional Manager
89% matchVery Positive80% of 91 reviews2021
Dev: Caps Collective
Windows · Mac · Linux
Run a fantasy town for adventurers. Save it from monsters. Save it from itself. Watch it crumble to dust. Do it all again.
Why similar: City Builder 41.7%, Building 13.3%, Colorful 10%, Management 8.8%, Medieval 8.3%
- #14 Tidehaven: Ale & Trade
88% matchMostly Positive74% of 113 reviews2026
Dev: Bunch'o'Nerds
Windows
Medieval sim meets smart idle play. Build and automate your tavern into a lively town. Make it yours with tons of decorations. Dig for ore, gamble, breed rare horses, or take risks with smuggling quests. Watch your little world grow and have the medieval town of your dreams!
Why similar: Idler 30.2%, Building 17.4%, Medieval 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Base Building 9.1%
- #15 Hearth and Hamlet
86% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,503 reviews2026
Dev: Phorust StudiosPub: Runic Forge
Windows · Linux
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Start with a campfire. Build a kingdom. Hearth and Hamlet is a medieval citybuilder clicker that blends resource management, in-depth upgrade trees and relaxing idle gameplay. Build your empire by researching new technologies, passing new laws, trading with far-off lands, and more.
Why similar: City Builder 31.9%, Idler 20.9%, Building 11%, Management 9.1%, Base Building 9.1%
- #16 City idle
87% matchMostly Positive71% of 229 reviews2023
Dev: Grest Games OÜ
Windows
Experience a city-building game, where the citizens are fully simulated and every decision you make impacts their lives. From the Stone Age to the Iron Age and beyond, watch your civilization evolve and progress under your guidance.
Why similar: Building 21.5%, Simulation 20.2%, Colorful 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%, Management 10.4%
- #17 Skeleseller
84% matchVery Positive92% of 418 reviews2026
Dev: Xtonomous
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
You're a skeleton shopkeep who hires adventurers to collect loot for you after your untimely demise. Send adventurers into battle, sell what they find, and build up your town in this laid-back idle game!
Why similar: Idler 34%, Simulation 13%, Management 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, Colorful 9.3%
- #18 SteamWorld Build
85% matchVery Positive85% of 2,253 reviews2023
Dev: The StationPub: Thunderful Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%
SteamWorld Build is a casual city-building and dungeon-management cross-over set in the SteamWorld Universe, where you build and manage a town on a dying planet. You'll need to balance resources, construction, and exploration to its depths to ensure your town's survival and eventual escape.
Why similar: City Builder 40.7%, Building 14.5%, Management 11.4%, Colorful 9.2%, Base Building 8.1%
- #19 CLOUD DWELLERS
84% matchVery Positive87% of 90 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: Building 24.5%, Management 16.5%, City Builder 15.2%, Base Building 13.7%, Simulation 11.4%
- #20 Foundation
82% matchVery Positive87% of 24,128 reviews2025
Dev: Polymorph Games
Windows
Median: 11.1 hrsMean: 27.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Foundation is a grid-less, laidback medieval city-building game with a focus on organic development, monument construction and resource management.
Why similar: City Builder 51.8%, Medieval 10.8%, Building 10.2%, Simulation 9.3%, Management 7.6%
- #21 Faun Town
83% matchMostly Positive77% of 106 reviews2025
Dev: 游乐坊Pub: 2P Games
Windows
After crash-landing on a mysterious island with no memories of the past, set out to explore the island and scavenge for resources to build automated production lines and repair the damaged ship.
Why similar: Building 27.7%, Base Building 18.7%, Simulation 15.9%, Pixel Graphics 15.3%, Casual 8.9%
- #22 RPG Tycoon
86% matchMixed51% of 487 reviews2016
Dev: Skatanic StudiosPub: Macrocosmic Software
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Hire heroes, send them on quests, get loot and make a profit as you expand from nothing into a bustling fantasy kingdom and attempt to win the coveted title of the greatest kingdom in all of the land!
Why similar: City Builder 28.7%, Management 14.1%, Building 12.9%, Simulation 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%
- #23 Dungeon Village 2
81% matchVery Positive87% of 711 reviews2023
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Recruit adventurers and monsters to create your own RRG-style town!
Why similar: City Builder 37.3%, Simulation 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Building 8.3%, Casual 6.6%
- #24 Brookhaven Grimoire
82% matchMixed56% of 194 reviews2022
Dev: Little_Amethyst
Windows
A Wizard has trapped you in a dark storybook, transporting you to the magical town of Brookhaven. With spells, swords, and the power of friendship, begin your new life in this strange land. But remember, escape may yet be possible for those who unravel this world’s mysteries...
Why similar: Building 25.2%, Magic 25%, Pixel Graphics 18.4%, Fantasy 12.6%, 2D 10%
- #25 Settler's Domain
79% matchMixed63% of 68 reviews2026
Dev: rick
Windows
Settler's Domain is a strategy game about building a new settlement in unknown lands. Grow your population, explore the map, and contend with other settlements while keeping your settlers alive.
Why similar: City Builder 54.6%, Management 11.5%, Medieval 11.1%, Base Building 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%
- #26 Folklands
80% matchMostly Positive76% of 59 reviews2025
Dev: Bromantic GamesPub: Light Up Games
Windows · Linux
Folklands is a relaxing settlement builder with a retro look and feel set in a fantasy Nordic-inspired world. Harvest, produce and trade resources from multiple production chains as you grow your settlement. Keep your folks happy and safe and tend to their needs in a living and changing world.
Why similar: City Builder 39.6%, Building 18%, Management 11.5%, Base Building 9.8%, Simulation 8.9%
- #27 Paragon Pioneers
81% matchVery Positive89% of 56 reviews2022
Dev: Tobias Arlt
Windows · Mac · Linux
Paragon Pioneers is a city-building idle game in which you discover, conquer and then build on islands to fulfill the needs of your inhabitants. Even with limited time to play you can enjoy this deep simulation game and follow one of the countless ways to optimize your empire.
Why similar: City Builder 27.3%, Idler 22.8%, Building 12.8%, Management 8.2%, Medieval 7.9%
- #28 Dungeon Village
79% matchVery Positive89% of 875 reviews2022
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Build a heroic hamlet that warriors and merchants can call home!
Why similar: City Builder 35.9%, Building 15.4%, Management 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, Fantasy 8%
- #29 Mistward
78% matchMixed62% of 91 reviews2026
Dev: Sokpop Collective
Windows · Mac
Mistward is a survival city-builder set on a mysterious island enshrouded in a poisonous mist! Create light sources to keep the mist at bay, build houses and command humans to gather resources. Explore the island and find a way out!
Why similar: City Builder 44.5%, Simulation 13.6%, Colorful 10%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Fantasy 7.9%
- #30 Crafting Town
78% matchMostly Positive71% of 56 reviews2022
Dev: Musa GUNGOR
Windows
Crafting Town Is : A Crafting game with Simulation&Building where you can Craft and Develop your Village, Source Management and Quests.
Why similar: Medieval 18.1%, Building 15.3%, Simulation 15%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%, Base Building 10.4%
- #31 Cavern Adventurers
77% matchMixed63% of 156 reviews2025
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
Build an underground network of caves in this fantasy-themed management sim.
Why similar: City Builder 43.4%, Simulation 14.5%, Building 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Casual 8.4%
- #32 MicroTown
77% matchVery Positive95% of 477 reviews2019
Dev: Snowy Ash Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build and manage your own settlement! A relaxing village construction and management simulator.
Why similar: City Builder 44.4%, Medieval 12.8%, Management 12%, Base Building 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%
- #33 A Hero's Rest: An RPG Town Simulator
76% matchMixed69% of 180 reviews2024
Dev: Vanargand Games
Windows
Build shops, craft items with hundreds of customization options, and manage your resources wisely to lead your Heroes to success. Immerse yourself as proprietor of a medieval fantasy town in a world abounding with Heroes and Monsters.
Why similar: City Builder 36.5%, Building 14.3%, Medieval 11.9%, Simulation 9.9%, Management 9.4%
- #34 Diluvian Winds
75% matchMostly Positive73% of 390 reviews2024
Dev: Alambik StudioPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Diluvian Winds is a relaxing management game set in a small hamlet at the foot of a lighthouse. Welcome weary travelers and work together to expand your hamlet on land, under the sea, or among the clouds.
Why similar: City Builder 37.7%, Building 13.4%, Management 8.4%, Base Building 8.3%, Colorful 7.3%
- #35 Littlewood
75% matchVery Positive93% of 6,824 reviews2020
Dev: Sean YoungPub: SmashGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 17.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%
The world has already been saved. Now it's time to rebuild your town, learn new hobbies, and forge lifelong friendships in this peaceful and relaxing RPG.
Why similar: City Builder 47.7%, Building 17.1%, Pixel Graphics 13.7%, Simulation 12.1%, Casual 5.3%
- #36 Settlements Rising
74% matchVery Positive81% of 435 reviews2025
Dev: The Catalyst Crew
Windows
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.
Why similar: City Builder 43.8%, Building 14.8%, Medieval 10.8%, Simulation 10.2%, Management 9.8%
- #37 dEskape
76% matchMixed59% of 87 reviews2023
Dev: The Evergloom Team
Windows
'dEskape' is a base-building game which sits across the bottom of your desktop allowing you to work, browse, or watch something else while you play. It's idle when you like and active when you want.
Why similar: City Builder 28.5%, Idler 23.1%, Building 13%, Base Building 7.4%, Simulation 5.8%
- #38 Fantastic Haven: Prologue
74% matchMostly Positive75% of 283 reviews2024
Dev: Piece of Cake FabulousPub: Gamera Games
Windows
Save fantasy creatures and protect them until releasing them into their natural habitat. Build your shelter, explore the neighboring region, and encounter a series of events.
Why similar: City Builder 39.5%, Building 13.1%, Simulation 12.9%, Colorful 8.5%, Magic 8.2%
- #39 Town Keeper
73% matchVery Positive93% of 56 reviews2024
Dev: Cuddle Code
Windows · Mac
Build a rabbit town while defending it from the fluffy empire's invasions.
Why similar: City Builder 39.2%, Building 10%, Base Building 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, Management 8.3%
- #40 Scorchlands
72% matchVery Positive89% of 140 reviews2024
Dev: RinglabPub: Star Drifters
Windows · Linux
Build, optimize, and explore at your own pace in Scorchlands, a cozy yet strategic colony builder. Manage resources, shape the environment, and expand your network across a volcanic moon. No rush, no pressure, just satisfying logistics and endless possibilities.
Why similar: City Builder 47%, Management 15.5%, Base Building 13.4%, Simulation 12.4%, Casual 7.1%
- #41 Demon Castle Story
71% matchVery Positive80% of 291 reviews2026
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Demon Castle Building Dungeon Management Simulation
Why similar: City Builder 37.8%, Simulation 19.1%, Casual 11.1%, Building 6.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%
- #42 LakeSide
73% matchMixed69% of 199 reviews2024
Dev: Massive Galaxy Studios
Windows
A cozy minimalist city builder. Build and manage a quiet town by the lake or expand it into a picturesque city state in this side-scrolling city builder featuring hybrid mechanics. Construct marvelous buildings, epic wonders and become the envy of the known world!
Why similar: City Builder 36.3%, Minimalist 14.1%, Base Building 8.7%, Management 8.3%, Medieval 8%
- #43 Mini Settlers
71% matchVery Positive81% of 742 reviews2025
Dev: Knight Owl GamesPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Mini Settlers is a minimalistic city builder! Settle islands, construct cities, and design efficient logistic networks to fulfill your buildings' needs and fuel population growth to adventure into new worlds.
Why similar: City Builder 32.4%, Minimalist 17.6%, Building 13.6%, Management 10.9%, Base Building 10.6%
- #44 Suncraft
68% matchVery Positive93% of 522 reviews2026
Dev: Spicy Tuna Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Another sun-filled day begins in this cozy pixel-art adventure. Gather, craft, upgrade, and help the villagers revive the land. Can you rebuild the grand Sunspire and bring the village back to its golden days?
Why similar: Idler 27%, Building 23.2%, Simulation 17.1%, Pixel Graphics 13.6%, Casual 8.8%
- #45 Grimgrad
73% matchMixed52% of 90 reviews2023
Dev: Juvty WorldsPub: Juvty Worlds
Windows
Build your own Slavic settlement. Overcome the hardships of medieval life and don't anger the Gods!
Why similar: City Builder 50.6%, Simulation 12%, Management 10.9%, Medieval 10.6%, Building 8.6%
- #46 Moons of Ardan
72% matchVery Positive96% of 92 reviews2021
Dev: Pandora Technology
Windows
Embark on a space city-building adventure in Moons of Ardan! Develop a thriving civilization in a real-time planetary system. Oversee production chains, cater to the needs of your axonauts, recover their lost technologies, and navigate resource transportation.
Why similar: City Builder 53.4%, Building 24%, Management 13.8%, Simulation 5.4%, Resource Management 3.4%
- #47 Fantasy Village Simulator
71% matchMixed65% of 54 reviews2024
Dev: CYCLOPS
Windows · Mac
Experience building your own village with different races in a fantasy world! Produce more villagers for various production tasks and train more guards to resist waves of demonic attacks. Plan the production of supplies to create more powerful equipment for the guards to wear.
Why similar: Simulation 21.9%, Building 20.7%, Base Building 20%, Pixel Graphics 16.6%, Fantasy 14.3%
- #48 Ink Reverie
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 213 reviews2025
Dev: Rolling Cat StudioPub: indienova
Windows · Mac
Ink Reverie is a casual city-building game set in a fictional historical era with art inspired by the Tang and Song dynasties. As a diligent manager, you'll guide hardworking villagers to transform a remote village into a prosperous home through exploration, construction, production, and trade.
Why similar: City Builder 37.4%, Simulation 14.7%, Idler 10.6%, Casual 9.2%, Management 8.6%
- #49 The Dream Globe
67% matchVery Positive95% of 396 reviews2025
Dev: Roaming of Little Hammer
Windows
Median: 37.9 hrsMean: 73.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Idler game inside an antique dream globe, build the small home and help the mini dream world grow
Why similar: Idler 45.7%, Medieval 16.1%, Simulation 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, 2D 7.1%
- #50 Spirittea
69% matchVery Positive84% of 791 reviews2023
Dev: Cheesemaster GamesPub: No More Robots
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Hey human, we've got problems! This town is crawling with troublesome spirits, and you're the only one who can see them. You'd better get that old bathhouse up and running, maybe that'll help them chill out!
Why similar: Building 23.1%, Simulation 18.9%, Pixel Graphics 15.6%, Fantasy 14.5%, Management 11.7%
- #51 Village Tale
68% matchVery Positive83% of 321 reviews2025
Dev: Knight Owl Games
Windows
Median: 19.3 hrsMean: 22.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%
A relaxing idle village-building simulator nestled in the corner of your screen! Build, Craft, and Trade to guide your village from humble beginnings to a thriving trading hub, it's time to write your own Village Tale!
Why similar: City Builder 24.1%, Idler 21.3%, Building 10.9%, Management 8.5%, Simulation 6.9%
- #52 Crusaders Quest : Hero Town
66% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,553 reviews2026
Dev: CQ LABSPub: LoadComplete
Windows · Mac
Median: 32.1 hrsMean: 90.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A desktop idle RPG that lives on the side of your screen. Gather cute pixel heroes, rebuild a tiny town, and watch it grow while you work. Welcome to 《Crusader Quest: Hero Town》!
Why similar: City Builder 27.9%, Idler 24.5%, Building 13.1%, Medieval 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
- #53 The Unexpected Quest
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 204 reviews2020
Dev: Rionix
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Adventure game with strategy and management elements in a medieval fantasy setting - drawing inspiration from classics such as Warcraft 3 and The Settlers. Embark on quests, hunt down treasures and manage your resources as you build, battle, cast magic and brew potions to bring order to the world.
Why similar: City Builder 35.6%, Building 16.4%, Management 11.6%, Medieval 11.4%, Base Building 10.8%
- #54 Idle Chapel
66% matchMostly Positive78% of 198 reviews2026
Dev: Outer ChoirPub: Lazy Otter
Windows · Mac
A dark-fantasy incremental game about confronting a rising cult. Seek out worshipers who turned to darker gods and smite them back to the light. Harness their devotion to grow stronger and purge the land of evil - one click at a time.
Why similar: Idler 38.5%, Minimalist 20.9%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Medieval 9.1%, Retro 7.4%
- #55 Mudborne: Frog Management Sim
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,066 reviews2025
Dev: ellraiserPub: Future Friends Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Mudborne is a casual nature management sim about discovering & breeding frogs! Awoken from hibernation you find your pond abandoned. Through the genetic keys of new species you must unlock the paths between the waking & dreaming worlds, and embark on a journey to restore lost populations.
Why similar: Simulation 18.7%, Pixel Graphics 14.7%, Colorful 14.2%, Management 13.4%, Casual 12%
- #56 Crowded Blue Dot
70% matchMixed59% of 53 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: City Builder 39.2%, Building 12%, Management 11.1%, Simulation 10.3%, Base Building 9.8%
- #57 Little Incrementisle
64% matchVery Positive83% of 918 reviews2026
Dev: AM TEAMPub: Unexpected
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Little Incrementisle is an incremental colony-building game where you land on one wild island after another. On each island, you gather resources, construct buildings, recruit villagers, and develop your colony, until you’re ready to set sail for the next one.
Why similar: City Builder 60.6%, 2D 15.4%, Medieval 14.7%, Fantasy 9.2%
- #58 Against the Storm
64% matchVery Positive94% of 37,259 reviews2023
Dev: Eremite GamesPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 28.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A dark fantasy city builder where you must rebuild civilization in the face of apocalyptic rains. As the Queen’s Viceroy, lead humans, beavers, lizards, foxes, and harpies to reclaim the wilderness and secure a future for civilization's last survivors.
Why similar: City Builder 37.1%, Building 16.4%, Management 11.7%, Medieval 11.6%, Base Building 10.4%
- #59 Border Town
66% matchMostly Positive79% of 307 reviews2025
Dev: GoHoGamesPub: 2P Games
Windows
Restore the former glory of Border Town in an open-world sandbox RPG set in a fantastical realm. Explore the world, craft tools and weapons, cultivate fields, and socialise with your neighbours while dealing with dark forces that threaten to destroy everything you have built.
Why similar: Building 45.9%, Magic 17%, Fantasy 13.7%, 2D 12.3%, Base Building 11.1%
- #60 Mountaincore
67% matchMixed65% of 264 reviews2025
Dev: Rocket Jump Technology
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Settle an untamed wilderness with the might of Dwarven engineering and thoughtful planning! Design and build your colony towards fame and fortune in a deeply-simulated fantasy world. Chill out in peaceful mode with a bustling settlement, or fight for survival against monsters and invasions!
Why similar: City Builder 30.9%, Building 16.1%, Management 12.4%, Simulation 11.4%, Base Building 10.1%