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Games Like Spacebase Startopia

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

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Spacebase Startopia captivates with its original mixture of economic simulation and empire building strategy paired with classic RTS skirmishes and a good dose of humor.

Reviews: Mixed — 56% — of 648 reviews
Released: 2021-03-26
Developer: Realmforge Studios
Publisher: Kalypso Media
Genres: Simulation, Strategy
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 3.4 hrs
Mean playtime: 5.8 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 88%

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  1. #1 Startopia
    97% matchVery Positive90% of 962 reviews2013
    Dev: My Little Planet Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 39%

    A once thriving network of space stations and planets have been left lifeless, redundant scars of the apocalypse. Into this age of darkness comes light. You will lead the way in rebuilding the network of space stations to a standard accepted by the individual alien races, attracting them to harness their expertise and research new...

    Why similar: City Builder 12.8%, Base Building 12.7%, RTS 12.1%, Space 10%, Management 9%

  2. #2 Little Big Workshop
    96% matchVery Positive84% of 3,350 reviews2019
    Dev: Mirage Game StudiosPub: HandyGames
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Manage your workers, stations, machines and create awesome stuff as your little big workshop grows into your dream factory!

    Why similar: Simulation 19.4%, Strategy 18.3%, Management 14.5%, Economy 13.6%, Building 11%

  3. #3 Spacebase DF-9
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Negative18% of 4,324 reviews2014
    Dev: Double Fine Productions
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    In Spacebase DF-9, you'll build a home among the stars for a motley population of humans and aliens as they go about their daily lives. Mine asteroids, discover derelicts, and deal with the tribulations of galactic resettlement in Earth's distant future.

    Why similar: Base Building 21%, Space 20.5%, Simulation 12%, Sci-fi 10%, Strategy 9.7%

  4. #4 SimAirport
    95% matchMostly Positive79% of 4,012 reviews2020
    Dev: LVGameDev LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 21.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Build & Manage Your Airport. An International Hub or a Regional Masterpiece -- it's up to you. Buy more land to scale out, or escalators to scale up with MULTIPLE FLOORS. You're in full control in this modern business management tycoon!

    Why similar: City Builder 19.8%, Base Building 17.6%, Economy 15%, Management 11.3%, Sandbox 9.6%

  5. #5 Learning Factory
    94% matchVery Positive86% of 511 reviews2025
    Dev: Luden.io
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Build intricate supply chains to meet your feline customers' needs. Discover underground and air transport layers, a vast research tree, procedural worlds, machine learning, and endless automation in this relaxing, enemyless game.

    Why similar: Base Building 21.7%, Economy 16.1%, Management 12.7%, Building 11.6%, Sandbox 11.2%

  6. #6 Arcade Tycoon ™ : Simulation Game
    94% matchVery Positive81% of 531 reviews2021
    Dev: Squidpunch StudiosPub: Vincent Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    Build stunning Arcade Centre’s, purchase a range of arcades machines, manage troublesome staff in this colourful and humorous simulation management game. Inspired by Two Point Hospital, Let's Build A Zoo and Megaquarium.

    Why similar: City Builder 17.5%, Base Building 14.4%, Economy 13.8%, Management 10.7%, Sandbox 8.8%

  7. #7 Two Point Campus
    93% matchVery Positive88% of 7,816 reviews2022
    Dev: Two Point StudiosPub: SEGA
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Build the university of your dreams with Two Point Campus, the sim with a twist from the makers of Two Point Hospital. Build, hire staff and run an academic institution packed with wild courses.

    Why similar: City Builder 20.1%, Management 17.1%, Building 11.9%, Simulation 11.2%, Strategy 10.6%

  8. #8 Stellar Settlers: Space Base Builder
    92% matchMostly Positive71% of 818 reviews2025
    Dev: Tinymice EntertainmentPub: Rogue Duck Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Stellar Settlers is a chill space base/city builder and colony sim game. With unique vertical and horizontal base-building gameplay, settle on 10 hostile alien planets and build your own thriving colony. Get enough materials to build a physics-based Spaceship and try to escape from disasters.

    Why similar: City Builder 21.2%, Base Building 19.5%, Space 12.3%, Building 9.2%, Strategy 9%

  9. #9 Starport Delta
    91% matchMostly Positive72% of 75 reviews2020
    Dev: Cloudfire Studios
    Windows

    Build amongst the stars in Starport Delta, a light sci-fi strategy game that focuses on survival. Station Commanders across the universe will turn to you for guidance to expand, defend, and survive. Help them build a thriving station, but watch out, there are many dangers hiding in space...

    Why similar: Strategy 16.6%, Simulation 14.9%, RTS 12.3%, Base Building 12.1%, City Builder 12.1%

  10. #10 Galacticare
    89% matchVery Positive88% of 626 reviews2024
    Dev: Brightrock GamesPub: Mythwright
    Windows
    Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Build, manage and optimise intergalactic hospitals! Recruit staff to satisfy the whims of various alien species, and cure their bizarre illnesses - for money! Save the (literal) Galaxy in story mode, or head into sandbox to design the hospital of your dreams.

    Why similar: RTS 18.2%, Base Building 15.6%, Economy 13.5%, Management 9.8%, Aliens 9.2%

  11. #11 Anno 2070™
    91% matchMixed60% of 12,622 reviews2011
    Dev: Blue BytePub: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 10.5 hrsMean: 30.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Build your society of the future, colonize islands, and create sprawling megacities with multitudes of buildings, vehicles, and resources to manage.

    Why similar: City Builder 31.8%, Strategy 15.7%, RTS 13.9%, Economy 9.8%, Simulation 7.7%

  12. #12 Two Point Museum
    87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 11,346 reviews2025
    Dev: Two Point StudiosPub: SEGA
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 8.8 hrsMean: 24.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Curate and manage incredible museums! Explore to discover amazing artifacts. Design and refine the layout, keep staff happy, guests entertained, donations plentiful… and children off the exhibits

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  13. #13 Cosmonautica
    90% matchMixed48% of 1,184 reviews2015
    Dev: Chasing Carrots
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Cosmonautica is a fresh take on space trading in a procedurally generated universe, paired with quirky humor for your intergalactic enjoyment.

    Why similar: Space 20.4%, Economy 19%, Management 13.2%, Strategy 11.3%, Simulation 10.5%

  14. #14 Rescue HQ - The Tycoon
    89% matchMostly Positive79% of 915 reviews2019
    Dev: stillalive studiosPub: Aerosoft GmbH
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Build up your headquarters from scratch and design your own masterpiece. In Rescue HQ you build, organize and manage a joint station for firefighters, police and ambulance. Manage your resources wisely and master challenging emergencies to keep your city safe! Are you up to the challenge?

    Why similar: City Builder 15.1%, Base Building 13.3%, Management 12.5%, Simulation 10.5%, Strategy 10.4%

  15. #15 Snowtopia: Ski Resort Builder
    88% matchMixed62% of 1,256 reviews2022
    Dev: TeaForTwoPub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 40%

    Build your ideal ski resort. Keep skiers smiling with fresh pistes and fine facilities. Ski, build and chill in the wintry world of Snowtopia where everyone is welcome!

    Why similar: City Builder 17.7%, Base Building 16.7%, Economy 11.3%, Management 10.6%, Sandbox 9.6%

  16. #16 Imagine Earth
    86% matchVery Positive82% of 952 reviews2021
    Dev: Serious Bros.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Build your own global colonies on distant worlds. Manage energy and resource supplies and produce goods for space trade. Form economic and diplomatic alliances or take over competing corporations. Conduct research to protect your colonists from disasters and avoid a climate crisis.

    Why similar: RTS 19.2%, City Builder 18.7%, Base Building 16.7%, Economy 13.4%, Sandbox 9.8%

  17. #17 Tropico Reloaded
    86% matchVery Positive88% of 970 reviews2009
    Dev: PopTop SoftwarePub: Kalypso Media Digital
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 40%

    TROPICO RELOADED is the ultimate game compilation for hobby-dictators and those dreaming of their own Caribbean island. Tropico combines real-time strategy and simulation elements with a healthy dose of political intrigue and Caribbean flair to create a unique and critically acclaimed game experience.

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  18. #18 Mars Attracts
    84% 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: City Builder 16.9%, Base Building 14.7%, Economy 11.6%, Management 9.6%, Sandbox 9.4%

  19. #19 Evil Genius 2: World Domination
    85% matchMixed69% of 13,065 reviews2021
    Dev: Rebellion
    Windows
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 20.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    A satirical spy-fi lair builder where YOU are the criminal mastermind! Construct your base, train your minions, defend your operations from the Forces of Justice, and achieve global domination!

    Why similar: Base Building 30.8%, Strategy 17.6%, Management 12.6%, Simulation 11.8%, Building 11.7%

  20. #20 Stronghold: Definitive Edition
    82% matchVery Positive86% of 9,888 reviews2023
    Dev: Firefly Studios
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Greetings sire! Your stronghold awaits you. Build a castle economy, besiege unforgettable villains and return to the 'castle sim' that started it all. Experience this classic RTS with upgraded visuals, modernised gameplay, Steam multiplayer and a new campaign.

    Why similar: City Builder 20.8%, RTS 16.5%, Base Building 13.9%, Economy 12.2%, Strategy 9.3%

  21. #21 RollerCoaster Tycoon® 3: Platinum
    84% matchVery Positive92% of 5,223 reviews2008
    Dev: Frontier
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Rollercoaster Tycoon 3 Platinum combines the excitement of rollercoasters with the fun of a great strategy simulation. RCT3 Platinum combines the roller coaster theme park fun of the Roller Coaster Tycoon 3 with included expansion packs Soaked! and Wild! Now enjoy more options than ever.

    Why similar: Management 22.2%, Simulation 18.2%, Sandbox 16.1%, Building 14.3%, Economy 9.9%

  22. #22 Space for Sale
    83% matchMixed57% of 165 reviews2025
    Dev: Mirage Game Studios
    Windows

    Space for Sale is an interplanetary, top-down Space Realty management game with a focus on problem-solving and exploration. Played either solo or with a friend, it's up to you to transform wild, uninhabited lands into bustling communities!

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  23. #23 Tinytopia
    82% matchVery Positive84% of 319 reviews2021
    Dev: MeNic GamesPub: Mastiff
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Construct charming toy towns and cities atop tiny terrain. Combine building blocks to create new megastructures. Test your skills in the physics-based Challenge stages or simply unwind and obliterate everything with an array of cute catastrophes!

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  24. #24 Good Company
    81% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,764 reviews2022
    Dev: Chasing Carrots
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%

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  25. #25 Cities: Skylines
    80% matchVery Positive93% of 286,936 reviews2015
    Dev: Colossal OrderPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 65.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Cities: Skylines is a modern take on the classic city simulation. The game introduces new game play elements to realize the thrill and hardships of creating and maintaining a real city whilst expanding on some well-established tropes of the city building experience.

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  26. #26 Planet Coaster
    79% matchVery Positive91% of 71,331 reviews2016
    Dev: Frontier Developments
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 22.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Planet Coaster® - the future of coaster park simulation games has arrived! Surprise, delight and thrill incredible crowds as you build your coaster park empire - let your imagination run wild, and share your success with the world.

    Why similar: Building 15.9%, Management 15.2%, Simulation 14.2%, Sandbox 13.2%, Economy 12.9%

  27. #27 Tropico 5
    81% matchMostly Positive79% of 14,325 reviews2014
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    Windows · Linux
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 22.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%

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    77% matchVery Positive90% of 506 reviews2025
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    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 70%

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  29. #29 Space Station Tycoon
    79% matchMixed61% of 215 reviews2023
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    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%

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  30. #30 The Colonists
    78% matchVery Positive86% of 1,205 reviews2018
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Build a new home for your team of robots as they begin a new life for themselves on a distant planet where they can fulfil their ultimate dream: to be human.

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  31. #31 United Penguin Kingdom
    77% matchMostly Positive76% of 427 reviews2024
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    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    A city-building game where you build a penguin settlement and satisfy the various needs of your penguins while dealing with seals and killer whales. Enjoy the growth of your settlement, become the king, and lead the United Penguin Kingdom.

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    76% matchVery Positive87% of 268 reviews2023
    Dev: Galactic Workshop
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Build a space station for 15 alien races! 👽 Inspect IDs, catch criminals, and manage a chaotic galactic hub. A vibrant mix of colony sim & document-checking action. Can you build the ultimate hotel?

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  33. #33 Space Colony: Steam Edition
    78% matchVery Positive80% of 657 reviews2015
    Dev: Firefly Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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  34. #34 Before We Leave
    76% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,697 reviews2021
    Dev: Balancing Monkey GamesPub: Team17
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Before We Leave is a city building game set in a cozy corner of the universe. Nurture your Peeps and their surroundings while rebuilding and rediscovering civilisation. Settle new lands and planets while avoiding hungry Space Whales.

    Why similar: City Builder 19.9%, Economy 14.7%, Space 13.2%, Base Building 10.6%, Building 8.6%

  35. #35 SimCasino
    75% matchMostly Positive74% of 751 reviews2021
    Dev: LVGameDev LLC
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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    Why similar: City Builder 20%, Base Building 15%, Economy 13.4%, Sandbox 10.5%, Management 10.3%

  36. #36 Two Point Hospital
    73% matchVery Positive92% of 34,380 reviews2018
    Dev: Two Point StudiosPub: SEGA
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 34.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Design stunning hospitals, cure peculiar illnesses and manage troublesome staff as you spread your budding healthcare organisation across Two Point County.

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  37. #37 The Settlers: New Allies
    74% matchMixed49% of 1,134 reviews2024
    Dev: Ubisoft DüsseldorfPub: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    The Settlers®: New Allies is a strategy game with an in-depth build-up experience and real-time strategic battles.

    Why similar: City Builder 25.9%, Strategy 14.2%, Economy 13.3%, Simulation 10.8%, Management 9.5%

  38. #38 Exogate Initiative
    72% matchMostly Positive76% of 699 reviews2025
    Dev: Xeno Bits
    Windows

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    Why similar: City Builder 14.3%, Base Building 13.8%, RTS 13.4%, Space 9.2%, Management 8.6%

  39. #39 Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion
    73% matchVery Positive93% of 16,246 reviews2012
    Dev: Ironclad Games CorporationPub: Stardock Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 16.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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    Why similar: RTS 17.4%, Base Building 15%, Space 13.1%, Management 10.1%, Sandbox 8.9%

  40. #40 Planetbase
    74% matchMostly Positive80% of 10,262 reviews2015
    Dev: Madruga Works
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 26.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%

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    72% matchVery Positive88% of 2,812 reviews2020
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 48 minMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 45%

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    69% matchVery Positive94% of 1,342 reviews2025
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    Windows
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  43. #43 StellarHub
    75% matchMixed60% of 277 reviews2017
    Dev: CasualogicPub: Valkyrie Initiative
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 98%

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  44. #44 Desynced
    68% matchVery Positive81% of 1,825 reviews2026
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    Windows
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  45. #45 The Universim
    69% matchVery Positive80% of 10,483 reviews2024
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 33.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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    71% matchVery Positive89% of 454 reviews2019
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    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 57%

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    69% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,870 reviews2023
    Dev: Dionic Software
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 21.6 hrs≥1hr: 70%

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    70% matchVery Positive82% of 3,444 reviews2020
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    Windows
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  49. #49 Buildings Have Feelings Too!
    73% matchMixed45% of 80 reviews2021
    Dev: Blackstaff GamesPub: Silver Lining Interactive
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  50. #50 Another Brick in The Mall
    70% matchVery Positive83% of 2,425 reviews2020
    Dev: The Quadsphere
    Windows
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Design, build and manage a giant shopping center. Open shops, supermarkets, restaurants, movie theaters, bowling alleys and more. Hire and manage the best staff for the job and milk your customers for all they're worth!

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  51. #51 The Spatials: Galactology
    71% matchMixed69% of 258 reviews2018
    Dev: Weird and Wry
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%

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    Windows

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  53. #53 Pocket City 2
    66% matchVery Positive94% of 128 reviews2025
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    Windows · Mac

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  54. #54 Sunshine Heavy Industries
    67% matchVery Positive99% of 416 reviews2021
    Dev: Rocket Rat Games
    Windows

    Welcome to Sunshine Heavy Industries! As the new spaceship engineer, solve increasingly tricky design puzzles with your own personal style. Manage customer demands, juggle budget and ship performance, and survive the questionable decision making skills of your business partner.

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  55. #55 Interstellar Transport Company
    70% matchMixed67% of 408 reviews2019
    Dev: MT Worlds
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Build a galactic transportation empire and supply humanity with everything it needs to colonize the stars. In this sci-fi logistics simulator, grow your company from a local transport agency into an interstellar logistics behemoth! Singleplayer, vs AI, and online multiplayer.

    Why similar: Space 29.3%, Economy 14.2%, Management 13.8%, Simulation 13.6%, Strategy 9.3%

  56. #56 One Military Camp
    67% matchMostly Positive77% of 712 reviews2023
    Dev: Abylight BarcelonaPub: Abylight Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Build your own military camp, manage the economy, recruit the best candidates and train them to become elite specialists. Send them on missions across the land to end the war once and for all!

    Why similar: City Builder 17.6%, Base Building 16.5%, Economy 13.2%, Management 10.5%, Sandbox 9.2%

  57. #57 Anno 2205™
    68% matchMostly Positive70% of 6,263 reviews2015
    Dev: Blue BytePub: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 54.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    In Anno 2205™, you join humankind‘s next step into the future with the promise to build a better tomorrow. You conquer Earth, establishing rich, bustling cities and grand industrial complexes, but to secure the prosperity of your people, you must travel into space.

    Why similar: City Builder 25.9%, Strategy 11.6%, Economy 10.8%, Space 9.6%, RTS 9.1%

  58. #58 Mall Craze
    68% matchMixed54% of 67 reviews2023
    Dev: Milan Timčenko
    Windows

    Build, Customize & Manage your own shopping center! Choose from modern gaming hardware store to cozy flower shop. Hire skilled cashiers, secure financing through bank loans, and launch strategic advertising campaigns to make your mall thrive!

    Why similar: City Builder 18.7%, Economy 16.4%, Management 14%, Building 12.9%, Sandbox 12.1%

  59. #59 Ratopia
    63% 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: Base Building 20.9%, City Builder 20.4%, Building 12.5%, Management 11.7%, Strategy 9.7%

  60. #60 Academia : School Simulator
    66% matchVery Positive86% of 3,008 reviews2021
    Dev: Squeaky Wheel Studio IncPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Design, build, and manage a high school with terrific teachers and fantastic facilities or simply let your students poop in the bushes? Academia : School Simulator is a management/tycoon game where you get to decide!

    Why similar: City Builder 19.4%, Base Building 17.3%, Economy 13.9%, Management 12.2%, Building 9.1%

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