- #1 Seed of Light
97% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Studio Ratware
Windows
Seed of Light is a cozy roguelite city builder about bringing light into a world swallowed by a dark fog. Manage your resources, find synergies, generate enough light to overcome the darkness and expand your territory!
Why similar: Hex Grid 30.2% ★, City Builder 23.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%, Roguelite 10.8%, Building 7.9%
- #2 Blightwinter
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Creature Club
Windows
Blightwinter combines push-your-luck deckbuilding with medieval town management. As leader of a fragile settlement, you must manage resources, assign townsfolk, and prepare for the relentless fall harvest before winter's chill and dark afflictions take hold.
Why similar: City Builder 21.9%, Hex Grid 21.8% ★, Deckbuilding 12.6%, Medieval 9.9%, Board Game 9.5%
- #3 Landnama
95% matchMostly Positive75% of 475 reviews2023
Dev: Sonderland
Windows · Mac · Linux
Face the judgment of winter’s deadly toll as you lead the first Viking clans to settle Iceland in this non-violent, rogue-lite survival base builder.
Why similar: Vikings 24.1% ★, Hex Grid 23.9% ★, City Builder 19.1%, Roguelite 11.2%, Base Building 6.9%
- #4 HexLands
95% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Portgate StudiosPub: Aquila Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Forge an island kingdom one card at a time. Each card you play raises a farm, mill, or harbor on procedural hex islands. Crack the challenge each new shore gives you before setting sail, carrying your relics and upgrades onward. No combat. The land, the weather, and your own draw are the challenge.
Why similar: Hex Grid 21.4% ★, City Builder 17.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%, Deckbuilding 7.9%, Medieval 7.9%
- #5 Dawn of Defense
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 6side Studio
Windows
Dawn of Defense blends RTS, Tower Defense, and Roguelite progression. In a last defense, lead your tribe against the Empire: Command warriors in battle, fortify defenses, and build an economy as you fight to reclaim your ancestral homeland.
Why similar: Vikings 37.1% ★, Hex Grid 15.4% ★, Roguelite 10.3%, Base Building 7.4%, Mythology 6.2%
- #6 Roots of Yggdrasil
93% matchVery Positive86% of 366 reviews2024
Dev: ManaVoid Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Build settlements, explore the Nine Realms, collect artifacts and upgrade your deck to reach the top of Yggdrasil in this post-Ragnarok roguelike city-builder! Can you survive the end of the world?
Why similar: Vikings 32.3% ★, City Builder 16.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.5%, Deckbuilding 10.5%, Roguelite 7.8%
- #7 EcoGnomix
91% matchMostly Positive77% of 310 reviews2024
Dev: Irox GamesPub: Untold Tales
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 60%
A quirky mix of roguelite and city builder. Build a lively little city above, by looting mystical caves with a team of gnomes below! Use multiple runs to unlock upgrades and abilities to help your gnomes venture deeper into the dangerous underground.
Why similar: Hex Grid 24% ★, City Builder 20.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%, Roguelite 11.3%, Building 9.6%
- #8 Valhalla Hills
93% matchMixed55% of 1,332 reviews2015
Dev: Funatics SoftwarePub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Lead your people. Survive the wilderness. Fight for honor. Reclaim your eternal reward. A brand new strategy game from the developers of Cultures and The Settlers II.
Why similar: Vikings 40.9% ★, City Builder 31.6%, Mythology 16.9%, Strategy 10.6%
- #9 First Days of Atlantis
92% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2021
Dev: Twinfox Interactive
Windows
Quickly build beautiful cities on colorful islands in the ancient Mediterranean Sea. The perfect game to play and relax for half an hour.
Why similar: City Builder 24.2%, Hex Grid 19.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%, Board Game 11.8%, Building 7.9%
- #10 Flocking Hell
90% matchVery Positive94% of 54 reviews2025
Dev: Sextant Studios
Windows
Flocking Hell is a deeply strategic roguelite where you defend your pasture from demonic invasion. It blends calm exploration with auto-battler combat, offering a mix of easy-to-learn mechanics and thought-provoking gameplay. It also has a LOT of sheep 🐑😈
Why similar: City Builder 25.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.1%, Deckbuilding 13.3%, Roguelite 12.3%, Medieval 6.9%
- #11 Magna Graecia
91% matchMixed54% of 26 reviews2022
Dev: Legacy Games
Windows · Mac
A serene, colorful city-building puzzle game. Unleash your creativity and planning skills by placing tiles strategically, stacking, and leveling them up to create a breathtaking landscape. Transform your Greek village into a picturesque haven, dotted with olive farms and wineries!
Why similar: Hex Grid 31.6% ★, City Builder 16.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%, Building 10.7%, Board Game 10.6%
- #12 Land of Honey and Wine
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hardworkers
Windows
Land of Honey and Wine is a relaxing city-building and puzzle game where you build beautiful villages and towns by placing tiles. Explore a variety of colorful maps, unlock new buildings and complete quests to fill your world with life!
Why similar: City Builder 24.9%, Hex Grid 17.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 14.7%, Building 13.6%, Board Game 11.3%
- #13 Tile Town
88% matchVery Positive98% of 63 reviews2023
Dev: One Goose Army
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Tile Town is a chill strategy game set on a hexagonal grid. Plop down various building tiles to get the highest score possible, all while creating a colorful medieval town in the process. Unlock new levels or go for a stroll in the first person mode.
Why similar: Hex Grid 36.1% ★, City Builder 22.6%, Board Game 12.5%, Medieval 10.2%, Strategy 6.4%
- #14 Altwaldheim: Town in Turmoil
88% matchPositive82% of 17 reviews2020
Dev: Ascendancy Games
Windows
Be the mayor of this great old town! Construct buildings, recruit soldiers and send them to war. Will you be able to keep Altwaldheim safe?
Why similar: City Builder 25.6%, Roguelite 13.6%, Building 13%, Turn-Based Strategy 13%, Medieval 11.2%
- #15 Rogue Hex Mines
87% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: rgyrg
Windows
Hex Minesweeper meets Roguelike — on a fog-shrouded hexagonal board, use 16 tools like fireworks, black holes, and magnets to clear mines, collect rogue cards, to reveal more tiles and defeat 8 unique Bosses. Runs as a transparent overlay on your desktop. Pick up and play anytime.
Why similar: Hex Grid 41.8% ★, Roguelite 19.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 13%, Strategy 10.9%, Board Game 8.8%
- #16 Fortuna
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The Moon Pirates
Windows
Fortuna is a roguelite ressource manager with pixel art and a twist: You are a Fate Weaver whose loom seems to randomly weave the threads of destiny, like a slotmachine. But you can influence the Looms of Fate by overseeing your allotted Mortals’ villages and ensuring they have a prosperous life.
Why similar: City Builder 28.7%, Mythology 19.7%, Roguelite 15%, Deckbuilding 13%, Roguelike 8.4%
- #17 hexurb
86% matchMostly Positive77% of 76 reviews2021
Dev: byMixNez
Windows
hexurb is a calm, peaceful city builder where you can relax after a hard day and just have a good time!
Why similar: Hex Grid 36.7% ★, City Builder 26.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%, Base Building 9.5%, Strategy 5.3%
- #18 Dolmenjord - Viking Islands
85% matchVery Positive85% of 109 reviews2022
Dev: Mens Sana Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Arrange Viking villages in the islands to expand their domains, in this logic puzzle game! After years of battles, a group of Vikings decided to conquer new lands. Under the protection of the god Njord, a new clan sets out in search of glory!
Why similar: Vikings 41.5% ★, City Builder 19.8%, Building 9%, Board Game 8.7%, Medieval 6.7%
- #19 Serendipalette
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SATEKI GAMES
Windows
Serendipalette is a relaxing tile placing game with the mood of watercolor painting.
Why similar: City Builder 32.1%, Hex Grid 11% ★, Board Game 10.1%, Deckbuilding 8.5%, Roguelite 8.3%
- #20 Hexa Puzzle Saga
84% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: Final Boss Editing's Games
Windows
A block hexa puzzle roguelike where you optimize hexagon puzzles by putting cities together and extending roads to help your kingdom endure. Daily leaderboards show off the greatest rulers.
Why similar: Hex Grid 28.5% ★, City Builder 26.9%, Board Game 14.5%, Roguelite 12.4%, Roguelike 10.3%
- #21 Nekokami: Internship - The Prologue Adventure
83% matchVery Positive91% of 121 reviews2024
Dev: Rocket-in-Bottle
Windows
Architect beautiful, peaceful worlds in a far-future where Cats rule the universe. Befriend sometimes-naughty spirits of nature. Manage Humans. Join us in this unique planet-building adventure and get a taste of the full journey!
Why similar: Hex Grid 30.1% ★, City Builder 23.3%, Board Game 12.5%, Building 11.4%, Nature 8.1%
- #22 Matching Meadows
82% matchPositive100% of 35 reviews2024
Dev: Squeezecat
Windows · Linux
Matching Meadows is a deck-based puzzle game that combines the simple pleasures of building a vibrant city with challenging objectives. Build your own idyllic landscape! To reach the top of the leaderboards, you'll have to strategize and carefully plan ahead.
Why similar: Hex Grid 26% ★, City Builder 14.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%, Deckbuilding 11.1%, Board Game 9.1%
- #23 Hexalith
80% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2026
Dev: Artemi Studios
Windows
Hexalith is a sci-fi city-builder where you're tasked to build a space colony and survive harsh world conditions by placing tiles, optimizing your blueprint deck, and managing your resources. Relax endlessly in a casual sandbox, or refine your strategy to outscore players and climb the leaderboard.
Why similar: Hex Grid 41.3% ★, City Builder 32.1%, Deckbuilding 7.6%, Strategy 6.5%, Building 6.4%
- #24 Hexamonia
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Digitized Magic
Windows
A cozy, strategic board game where every choice matters. Place hex tiles, make the most of the options you’re dealt, and build the most valuable kingdom in the land.
Why similar: City Builder 21.7%, Hex Grid 17.9% ★, Board Game 13.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.6%, Strategy 8.9%
- #25 Ruadh: Warbands
82% matchMixed69% of 29 reviews2022
Dev: Sorcerers Lab
Windows
'Ruadh: Warbands' is a tactical, turn-based roguelite that invites players into the world of Ruadh - a gritty fantasy setting inspired by Norse mythology. Gather warriors from the five clans, travel the land, manage your warband, and fight through increasingly powerful enemies!
Why similar: Vikings 46.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 13%, Roguelite 12.3%, Hex Grid 9.9% ★, Roguelike 8.4%
- #26 Kingdom Isles
80% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Albin FrankPub: Cha1n
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build a mighty kingdom, trade resources on the market, and defend your land against Viking raiders! In this strategic city builder, each run presents its own unique challenges. Plan ahead, balance interests, and make difficult choices to stay on the throne.
Why similar: Vikings 30.4% ★, City Builder 19.7%, Roguelite 10.3%, Medieval 9.3%, Building 8%
- #27 Land of the Vikings
79% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,266 reviews2023
Dev: Laps GamesPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Land of the Vikings is a survival colony sim game. Build and lead your village, and expand it into a thriving city. A wise Jarl must manage resources, survive harsh conditions, and guide their fellow Vikings to work together through social conflict. Skál!
Why similar: Vikings 44.2% ★, City Builder 22.4%, Mythology 11.5%, Building 8.9%, Base Building 6.1%
- #28 Dorpie
79% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: Chosen Interactive
Windows
Stack quirky buildings skyward in this charming city builder! With limited space, the only way is up. Place structures, complete objectives, and unlock new possibilities. Express your creativity, relax, and watch your absurdly wonderful town reach new heights!
Why similar: City Builder 30%, Board Game 13.6%, Building 12.7%, Roguelite 11.7%, Base Building 8%
- #29 Weather The Tide
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The Void Department
Windows · Linux
The world you once knew is gone. The why does not matter; the important thing is how you survive. Weather the Tide places the fate of your community in your hands - literally - as you build a deck of cards that shapes how you rise above the floodwaters. Can you survive the rising tides?
Why similar: City Builder 24.9%, Deckbuilding 14.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.2%, Roguelite 10.7%, Strategy 8.5%
- #30 Slay The Saxons
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Viking Roo
Windows
Slay The Saxons is a fast-paced, tactical rogue-lite game played on an isometric grid. Command a warband of Viking heroes, each with unique abilities, against endless waves of Saxons. Position your shield wall, shove enemies into hazards, and master the grid to survive against overwhelming odds.
Why similar: Vikings 39.7% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 20.4%, Roguelite 15.4%, Strategy 7.3%, Medieval 6.9%
- #31 Hexburg
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: kubaxent
Windows · Mac · Linux
Hexburg allows you to create a thriving medieval hexagonal grid based metropolis full of industry, trade, culture, and more!
Why similar: Hex Grid 38.3% ★, City Builder 27.5%, Medieval 11.6%, Building 8.2%, Strategy 6.7%
- #32 Havenreach: Last Refuge
76% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Leonix Games Studio
Windows
Fight for your people’s survival in this turn-based strategy game as you compete against other refugees for land. Expand tile by tile, defend your borders, and sustain your people through gathering or force. A streamlined 4X experience designed to finish in one sitting.
Why similar: Hex Grid 25.5% ★, City Builder 21.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.3%, Medieval 10.1%, Building 7.5%
- #33 Majulah: Shape Your City
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: That One Time I Made A Game Studio
Windows
Build and govern a thriving Singapore in this city builder! Plan your city with tactical building placements, Recruit a powerful Cabinet, and secure Building Blueprints during heated parliament sessions. Rally citizen support to ensure re-election and shape your nation's future one term at a time!
Why similar: City Builder 29.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.6%, Roguelike 12.6%, Roguelite 12.3%, Building 10%
- #34 Coastal Kingdoms
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TW
Windows
Build and explore in this tile placing citybuilding roguelite!
Why similar: City Builder 31.1%, Hex Grid 17.9% ★, Roguelite 15.8%, Strategy 11.6%, Building 10.2%
- #35 Coral Cove
75% matchVery Positive94% of 151 reviews2023
Dev: Sandro FigoPub: MediaCube Games
Windows
Coral Cove is a relaxing match 3-like underwater game in which you try to build the largest reef without running out of corals to place.
Why similar: Hex Grid 33% ★, City Builder 15.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.3%, Building 11.3%, Nature 6.1%
- #36 Mythos: Build & Survive
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Madnetic Games
Windows
Mythos Slavic Builder is a combination of classic real-time strategy games and it's based on Slavic mythology. Grow your settlement, build up the economy, army and explore maps guarded by mythical creatures & other clans.
Why similar: Vikings 35.8% ★, City Builder 20.9%, Mythology 18.3%, Medieval 9.9%, Base Building 7.9%
- #37 Zootisan
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Puyol
Windows
Create a beautiful and ever-growing zoo in this relaxing nature-building game. In Zootisan you create enclosures from a variety of biomes and animals to build the perfect zoo to your liking. Discover and unlock new cards and complete quests to fill your zoo with life!
Why similar: Hex Grid 20.1% ★, Roguelite 18.1%, Roguelike 12.6%, Deckbuilding 11.5%, Strategy 8.3%
- #38 Hexcavation
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Steven P-Hayes
Windows
Hexcavation is a resource strategy roguelike. Collect resources, travel deep underground, select your artifacts, uncover long-lost relics, and put together powerful synergies to become an unstoppable excavator!
Why similar: Hex Grid 33.9% ★, Roguelite 20%, Building 15.2%, Strategy 14%, Board Game 11.3%
- #39 Town of Tinysville
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 7Seven Studios
Windows · Mac
Town of Tinysville is a deck building roguelike set on tiny maps with huge stakes. Strategically place buildings, grow your deck, and master powerful synergies. Enhance your run using unique chance cards, landmarks, and powerful laws that permanently affect your town.
Why similar: City Builder 29.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.3%, Deckbuilding 17.5%, Roguelite 17%, Building 6.5%
- #40 Shardorium
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Turtle Speed Development
Windows · Mac · Linux
Indie turn-based strategy game. Capture the whole shard by defeating their guards, build your own stronghold, level up your heroes and equip most powerful items!
Why similar: Hex Grid 45.7% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 18.2%, Strategy 9%, Building 8.4%, Mythology 7.5%
- #41 Isles & Tiles
71% matchPositive81% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: Birdworks
Windows · Mac
Isles & Tiles is a turn-based colony builder with terraforming and deck-builder elements. Balance resource production and demands while raising your island, growing a colony, and providing for the needs of your settlers.
Why similar: Hex Grid 17.6% ★, City Builder 17.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%, Building 11.5%, Board Game 10.7%
- #42 Triple Realms
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wolele
Windows
A small relaxing roguelike puzzle city builder where you place tiles to grow small towns, gather resources, and expand your capital. Discover new buildings, unlock powerful upgrades, and shape your own evolving landscape.
Why similar: City Builder 35.8%, Roguelike 13.8%, Strategy 9.1%, Board Game 7.2%, Building 5.9%
- #43 VIKING - Sagas of the Norse Lands
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Keliosis Studio
Windows
VIKING - Sagas of the Norse Lands is a city-builder where you forge your legend. Become a Jarl, transform a camp into a thriving city, manage your people's expansion, and build your legacy. Explore, fight, and erect monuments to etch your saga in history!
Why similar: Vikings 33.4% ★, City Builder 23.7%, Mythology 12.4%, Building 11.3%, Medieval 8.2%
- #44 Peaceful Lands
72% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: SigmosGames
Windows
Peaceful Lands is a relaxing minimalist building strategy game where you place tiles to create a beautiful and ever-growing village landscape. A great way to relax, sit back and watch your beautiful land grow. Strategize, beat your high score and have fun.
Why similar: City Builder 30%, Hex Grid 22.2% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 16.3%, Building 8.9%, Strategy 6.9%
- #45 Cozy Burg
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Noise Harbor
Windows · Mac
A Cozy Town Builder. Always easy, casual and cozy. Build your land and town one tile at a time. A grass field and a pretty lake, houses near the forest and a ferry to the islands. But underneath, the town's needs and traffic are real. Make it beautiful, then make it work.
Why similar: Hex Grid 46.7% ★, City Builder 28.9%, Building 7%, Medieval 5.3%, Nature 3.1%
- #46 Blood Rage: Digital Edition
73% matchMixed56% of 839 reviews2020
Dev: EndavaPub: Twin Sails Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 17.5 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Ragnarök is coming! The sky is falling and the end is upon you… In Blood Rage, the digital adaptation of the hit strategy board game, you lead a proud Viking clan in their final fight for glory.
Why similar: Vikings 43% ★, Mythology 13.4%, Board Game 11.3%, City Builder 11.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.8%
- #47 Thrivelands
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FlushedAle
Windows · Linux
Thrivelands is a cozy and simple city builder where you create pretty villages by playing and discovering cards. Earn coins for great placements, fulfill quests and spend coins for new cards and upgrades. And most of all, dont run out of cards.
Why similar: City Builder 39.7%, Hex Grid 26.1% ★, Deckbuilding 13.9%, Strategy 11.6%, Building 8.7%
- #48 Hexfell
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tephra Games
Windows
Hexfell is a cozy strategy game about building tiny island landscapes using a deck of Tiles.
Why similar: City Builder 31.6%, Deckbuilding 18.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.6%, Roguelike 10.9%, Board Game 9.9%
- #49 Ancient Saga: Vikings Journey
70% matchVery Positive87% of 87 reviews2023
Dev: Matryoshka
Windows · Mac
Thor and the Vikings are on a mission to save Midgard from Fenrir. To achieve their aim, they take a daring journey to Ancient Greece in search of a remedy. However, they soon realize that the task ahead of them will be harder than they imagined.
Why similar: Vikings 57.7% ★, Mythology 24.9%, Strategy 5.7%, Stylized 4.9%, Colorful 3.6%
- #50 Hexguardian
69% matchMostly Positive80% of 707 reviews2024
Dev: Split Second GamesPub: Yogscast Games
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Hexguardian is a roguelite, tower defense game where you build your own maps with hexagonal tiles! Build and upgrade towers, recruit armies, learn spells, construct wonders and place hexagonal tiles to create a path to enhance your defenses. With plenty of game modes and talents to unlock!
Why similar: Hex Grid 32.6% ★, City Builder 15.4%, Roguelite 12.8%, Roguelike 10.1%, Stylized 5.9%
- #51 Conquest Tactics : Realm of Sin
67% matchMostly Positive76% of 221 reviews2026
Dev: Singular Sunshine Studios
Windows · Mac
Conquest Tactics: Realm of Sin is a dark-fantasy roguelite tactics game. Command your army and engage in turn-based battles on a hex-based board as you advance step by step to conquer a land shrouded in sin. Your choices carry weight: will you restore order… or allow eternal darkness to reign?
Why similar: Hex Grid 31.2% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 13.4%, Roguelite 12.1%, Board Game 11%, Deckbuilding 10%
- #52 Rise of Tochos
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tocho Incorporated
Windows
Take action in this immersive 3D experience where you can build your own village, command your troops into battle, and plunder resources from enemies.
Why similar: City Builder 33%, Mythology 21.5%, Hex Grid 13.1% ★, Strategy 9.5%, Medieval 8.7%
- #53 Who Wants To Be King?!
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Snou Games
Windows
The year is 865. Vikings are sailing to avenge Ragnar Lothbrok. Build your city and defend it—alone or with friends.
Why similar: Vikings 41.9% ★, City Builder 22.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.6%, Medieval 10.2%, Strategy 5.9%
- #54 My Little World
68% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2024
Dev: Tiny Studios
Windows · Linux
My Little World is a relaxing puzzle game where you strategically place hexagonal tiles to gather points, expand and build your own world.
Why similar: City Builder 24.9%, Hex Grid 16.3% ★, Building 10.9%, Medieval 9.3%, Nature 6.3%
- #55 Elaborate Lands
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Elaborate Games
Windows
Elaborate Lands is a relaxing, turn-based strategy game. It combines unique gameplay mechanics with elements from 4X, city-builder and puzzle builder games. Build cities, gather resources, research technologies and expand your territory. Different maps and biomes offer near endless replayability.
Why similar: Hex Grid 26.9% ★, City Builder 22%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.7%, Building 9%, Medieval 7.6%
- #56 Chess With Idiots
67% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Skeletons With Jobs
Windows
Shape the turn order in a speed-based tactical roguelike. Adapt to shifting battlefields, overcome unique bosses, and unlock powerful new abilities as you guide a band of idiots through four perilous and distinct regions!
Why similar: Hex Grid 17.7% ★, Roguelite 17.1%, Board Game 15.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 15%, Roguelike 14.6%
- #57 Wild City
65% matchVery Positive87% of 67 reviews2026
Dev: Monka StudiosPub: Catoptric Games
Windows · Mac
The deckbuilder where cards are plants, animals, and insects that can synergize and prey on each other. Place your cards on an expanding board to trigger satisfying chain reactions and shape an interconnected ecosystem.
Why similar: Hex Grid 25.1% ★, City Builder 16.1%, Roguelite 11.7%, Deckbuilding 11%, Roguelike 8.9%
- #58 Tiny Kings
67% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Floating Chicken Games
Windows
Tiny Kings is the whimsical medieval base builder where your dreams of building and managing a pint-sized kingdom come true! Unleash your inner ruler and build your kingdom, manage your citizens' tasks, and dominate the siege to become the ultimate ruler.
Why similar: City Builder 25.2%, Hex Grid 17% ★, Medieval 12.7%, Building 12.6%, Base Building 8.7%
- #59 Tiny Throne
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Eterna Arena
Windows
Tiny Throne is a cozy medieval roguelike deckbuilder where your deck is your kingdom. Draft blueprints to expand your village, play resource cards to feed your settlers, and deploy tactical units from your hand. Build your engine, manage your population, and lead raids to claim the throne!
Why similar: City Builder 32.9%, Deckbuilding 19.5%, Roguelike 13.3%, Medieval 12.4%, Strategy 8.3%