- #1 Starship Colony
97% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Black Belt Software
Windows
A deep starship colony sim. Build your starship, manage air, water, food, fuel, energy, temperature and psychology to keep your crew alive across vast distances. Closed-loop system in space. Mining, wiring, plumbing, in-ship factory, (alien?) radio signals & translation, diplomacy, combat, and more.
Why similar: Colony Sim 22.8% ★, Space Sim 15.4% ★, Base Building 12.6%, Management 7.3%, Resource Management 7.2%
- #2 Stable Orbit - Build your own space station
96% matchMixed51% of 380 reviews2017
Dev: Jim Offerman
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Design, build and control your own space station. Mission command and control is in your hands and only careful planning and vigilant supervision will keep your crew and space station safe.
Why similar: Space Sim 14.9% ★, Colony Sim 13% ★, Real-Time with Pause 12.3% ★, Resource Management 8.3%, Management 8%
- #3 Generation Ship
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Scifan Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
As the AI responsible for a Generation Ship, you are humanity's last hope. Build efficient raw material cycles and help your crew in a realistic real-time simulation to survive the challenges of space on their long journey to a new home!
Why similar: Colony Sim 22.2% ★, Space Sim 13.7% ★, Spaceships 11.7% ★, Resource Management 9.3%, Base Building 7.7%
- #4 The Final Earth 2
95% matchVery Positive97% of 386 reviews2022
Dev: Florian van Strien
Windows
The Final Earth 2 is a vertical sci-fi city builder. Earth is unlivable, so you decide to create a space colony. Gather resources, then build and research your way to a better future! Grow your city from an exploration ship to a huge metropolis, full of advanced technology. What will you build?
Why similar: Colony Sim 21.7% ★, Space Sim 15.3% ★, Base Building 10.2%, Moddable 8.1% ★, Management 7.6%
- #5 Oxygen Not Included
94% 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 31.9% ★, Base Building 17.5%, Resource Management 10.3%, Survival 9%, Building 6.4%
- #6 Arcbound
94% 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 28.7% ★, Space Sim 22.1% ★, Base Building 14.6%, Management 8.5%, Building 7.2%
- #7 Space Haven
93% matchVery Positive86% of 9,719 reviews2020
Dev: Bugbyte Ltd.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 20.2 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Embark on a space voyage with your ragtag crew of civilians in search of a new home. Build spaceships tile by tile, create optimal gas conditions, manage the needs and moods of their crew, encounter other space-faring groups, and explore the universe in this spaceship colony simulation.
Why similar: Colony Sim 20.5% ★, Space Sim 15.6% ★, Base Building 11.6%, Resource Management 7.8%, Management 7.4%
- #8 Order: The New Dawn
92% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Outer Space Workshop
Windows
Order: The New Dawn is a colony sim with space adventure. As a legendary captain from the United Stellar, build a base on the desert planet New Terra and face the perils of the Wastespace—how will you shape the destiny of the stars?
Why similar: Colony Sim 23.8% ★, Space Sim 21% ★, Base Building 12.2%, Resource Management 9.9%, Sandbox 6.6%
- #9 Stardeus
91% matchVery Positive87% of 1,529 reviews2022
Dev: Kodo LinijaPub: Paradox Arc
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 22.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Stardeus is a deep colony sim set on a broken starship manned by drones and hibernating human survivors. As the AI, have your drones repair your ship, save your crew and travel the stars in this beautiful simulation.
Why similar: Colony Sim 20.4% ★, Space Sim 15.1% ★, Base Building 11.5%, Resource Management 8.4%, Moddable 8.1% ★
- #10 Project: Zenith Expanse
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Webrevolution Szymon Kosok
Windows · Mac · Linux
A space colony sim where your colonists write diaries, form addictions, and die at 3 AM while the crew sleeps. Settle dozens of planets, trade or smuggle across 1,000 star systems, fight pirates, race alien creatures, and mod everything. No two runs play the same.
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.8% ★, Base Building 15%, Space Sim 13.2% ★, Resource Management 9.8%, Space 8.6%
- #11 Tidal Expanse
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Per Aspera Studios
Windows
Dive into a hardcore space station simulation and overcome the unforgiving environment of space. You must build and manage your station under the pressures of life, economics, and thermodynamics. Rise to power through economic leverage or ruthless military might.
Why similar: Space Sim 25.3% ★, Colony Sim 23.8% ★, Sandbox 10.7%, Management 8.6%, Building 5.6%
- #12 Stellar Settlers: Space Base Builder
89% 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: Colony Sim 21.2% ★, Spaceships 13.3% ★, Space Sim 12.3% ★, Base Building 12.2%, Resource Management 9.1%
- #13 Worlds Explorers
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pioneers Games
Windows · Linux
Explore alien planets with carefully designed ecosystems, weather, resources, dangers and unique phenomena. Hunt animals for food and collect resources to craft equipment and repair devices on your ship. Escape each unique planet and unlock crew members and new ships.
Why similar: Colony Sim 19.6% ★, Space Sim 17.4% ★, Base Building 10.1%, Survival 7.9%, Space 7.8%
- #14 Stationbreak
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Broken Spaceship
Windows · Linux
A grounded sci-fi station builder where you hold failing systems together while pursued by a relentless, energy-hungry swarm. As a fleet on the run, drop into hostile systems, gather what you can, and jump away before you are overwhelmed. Try to survive long enough to secure a future for humanity.
Why similar: Space Sim 23.1% ★, Colony Sim 18.5% ★, Base Building 16.6%, Resource Management 8.9%, Space 8.1%
- #15 Resort Galactica
86% 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 23.6% ★, Base Building 14%, Space Sim 13.5% ★, Building 9%, Sandbox 8.8%
- #16 Maia
87% matchMixed44% of 1,063 reviews2018
Dev: Simon RothPub: Machine Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Maia is a colony building game set in the not-so-distant future. Your colonists make planetfall on a hostile world and you must ensure their survival and their safety, constructing their off-world habitat from almost nothing and sheltering them from a dangerous, often deadly environment.
Why similar: Colony Sim 35.9% ★, Base Building 11%, Management 9.4%, Survival 9.1%, Space 6.6%
- #17 Meeple Station
86% matchMixed57% of 941 reviews2020
Dev: Gameclaw StudioPub: Modularity
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Build your way to success! Trade your way to the top! Explore your way to infamy! Do it all your way!
Why similar: Colony Sim 18.6% ★, Space Sim 14.9% ★, Base Building 11.9%, Moddable 9% ★, Resource Management 8.4%
- #18 Space Drilling Station
84% 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% ★, Real-Time with Pause 14.6% ★, Base Building 12.1%, Resource Management 8.8%, Management 7.7%
- #19 The Spatials: Galactology
85% matchMixed69% of 258 reviews2018
Dev: Weird and Wry
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
The Spatials are back with Galactology! Design, build and protect your colony station from the many enemies you will make while exploring the galaxy and exploding their homeworlds.
Why similar: Colony Sim 22.3% ★, Space Sim 16.9% ★, Base Building 12.5%, Spaceships 10.9% ★, Management 8.2%
- #20 Planetbase
84% matchMostly Positive80% of 10,262 reviews2015
Dev: Madruga Works
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 26.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Guide a group of space settlers trying to establish a base on a remote planet. Grow food, collect energy, mine resources, survive disasters and build a self-sufficient colony in a harsh and unforgiving environment.
Why similar: Colony Sim 32% ★, Base Building 16.6%, Space 9.6%, Survival 8%, Resource Management 6.2%
- #21 Mars Colony Builder
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GameHunters
Windows
Discover a whole new world with Mars City Builder! Construct roads, erect buildings customize the city and take care of its safety. After all, you are the first Martian settler and this is a vast, unknown land. Develop it in any way you please!
Why similar: Colony Sim 25.2% ★, Base Building 14.2%, Moddable 9.2% ★, Sandbox 8.5%, Management 8.4%
- #22 Embark
83% matchMixed61% of 386 reviews2019
Dev: Overly Complicated Games
Windows
Inspired by the deep simulation of Dwarf Fortress, the open world survival of Minecraft, and the social interactions of The Sims. Embark is a colony management game with a focus on complex simulation in a huge living 3D world.
Why similar: Colony Sim 41.1% ★, Base Building 16.8%, Sandbox 7.1%, Building 6.9%, Survival 6.7%
- #23 Solargene
80% matchMostly Positive76% of 819 reviews2026
Dev: Alexander Semenov
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 34.8 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Take Command of a Space Corporation in the Sci-Fi Simulator Solargene! Manage personnel, design and develop colonies and orbital stations across the solar system! Mine resources, establish logistics, research cutting-edge technologies, trade, and complete missions
Why similar: Colony Sim 21.8% ★, Space Sim 18.5% ★, Base Building 12.3%, Resource Management 8.7%, Management 7%
- #24 Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation
82% matchVery Positive81% of 2,242 reviews2018
Dev: Suncrash
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 25.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Build, scavenge, craft, and perform occult rituals to survive in a demon-infested, post-apocalyptic colony simulation. Will you survive Judgment day?
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.2% ★, Base Building 16%, Real-Time with Pause 11.7% ★, Survival 9.7%, Resource Management 6.6%
- #25 Beyond These Stars
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Balancing Monkey GamesPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Build a city on the back of a Space Whale and learn to coexist as you journey through the stars. Manage intricate supply chains and the needs of your people as you build outposts, meet aliens, and uncover the mysteries of the universe.
Why similar: Colony Sim 23.4% ★, Base Building 13.7%, Resource Management 10.1%, Management 8.3%, Moddable 8.2% ★
- #26 Starfall Protocol
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Chaos Systematic
Windows
Starfall Protocol is a Starship colony sim with RPG adventures in a galaxy with millions of explorable planets!🌌
Why similar: Colony Sim 26.9% ★, Space Sim 24% ★, Base Building 14.5%, Sandbox 8.2%, Building 6%
- #27 The Spatials
81% matchMixed69% of 329 reviews2015
Dev: Weird and Wry
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
It's the year 5781 -- and you have been chosen to build and lead a space station in a wild corner of the galaxy! Attract visitors and explore hundreds of planets to fund your station.
Why similar: Base Building 15.4%, Management 11.6%, Colony Sim 10.6% ★, Space 10.1%, Space Sim 10.1% ★
- #28 HELLO EXO
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Weasel Games
Windows
It is the year 2072. Recent research has revealed how to locate an Earth-like exoplanet. You were shipped there. Your mission is to repair the spaceship, keep people in hibernation pods alive, and prepare the exoplanet for their arrival.
Why similar: Colony Sim 32.2% ★, Space Sim 27.8% ★, Base Building 11.6%, Strategy 10.2%, Space 9.6%
- #29 TFM: The First Men
79% matchMixed62% of 406 reviews2022
Dev: Gathering Tree
Windows
An open-world colony sim based on stories of the first men. Infinite possibilities await your very own Adam and Eve as they embark on a generation-spanning adventure. How will you shape their future?
Why similar: Colony Sim 34.6% ★, Base Building 19.2%, Management 7.1%, Sandbox 6.8%, Building 6.7%
- #30 Architect of Ruin
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dead Money LLCPub: Hooded Horse
Windows · Linux
Architect of Ruin is a completely hand drawn sword and sorcery colony simulation game. Farm, hunt, build, and survive as you rebuild an ancient temple under the gaze of a vengeful god.
Why similar: Colony Sim 23.4% ★, Base Building 13.7%, Resource Management 9.9%, Moddable 8.8% ★, Management 8%
- #31 RimWorld
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 236,346 reviews2018
Dev: Ludeon Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 59.1 hrsMean: 259.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A sci-fi colony sim driven by an intelligent AI storyteller. Generates stories by simulating psychology, ecology, gunplay, melee combat, climate, biomes, diplomacy, interpersonal relationships, art, medicine, trade, and more.
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.4% ★, Base Building 16.9%, Moddable 10.5% ★, Survival 8.6%, Management 7.9%
- #32 Venusville
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Orbit Start StudiosPub: PlayWay S.A
Windows
Guide pioneering settlers among Venusian clouds in this space colonisation city builder. Grow food, collect energy, mine resources, balance buoyancy and weight to stay afloat in the treacherous Venusian atmosphere, and build a self-sufficient colony while navigating storms and acidic clouds.
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.1% ★, Base Building 15.4%, Resource Management 9.9%, Space 9.2%, Survival 7.9%
- #33 Amazing Space
75% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Playbosh Games Entertainment UG (haftungsbeschränkt)
Windows
Welcome to the world of space stations! Create your own space base with workplaces and production facilities. Ensure sustainability and safety, explore space, defend your base, and build diplomatic relationships. Be vigilant and successful!
Why similar: Space Sim 23.5% ★, Colony Sim 22.2% ★, Base Building 11.7%, Space 8.7%, Building 8.3%
- #34 Solar Baron
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Preon Studio
Windows
As head of an interplanetary corporation, your goal is to extract resources from across the solar system and bring them home faster and cheaper than your competitors. Construct trade depots and colonies. Build rockets and spaceports. Master realistic orbital mechanics and maximize profits.
Why similar: Space Sim 20.4% ★, Real-Time with Pause 17.5% ★, Base Building 14.5%, Resource Management 12.6%, Space 9%
- #35 Blacksmith Master
74% matchVery Positive84% of 2,485 reviews2025
Dev: Untitled StudioPub: Hooded Horse
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
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.
Why similar: Colony Sim 23.1% ★, Base Building 13.6%, Moddable 11.2% ★, Resource Management 10.2%, Management 8.8%
- #36 Red Dust Colony
75% 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 34.3% ★, Base Building 17.6%, Resource Management 11.6%, Survival 9.1%, Management 7.5%
- #37 The Last Starship
72% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,419 reviews2026
Dev: Introversion Software
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
The Last Starship is a 2D space construction game where you design and upgrade your starship. Choose your path: pirate hunter, miner, engineer, spacebus driver, and more, whilst exploring vibrant star systems. Enjoy a growing sandbox world, with regular free updates. Your cosmic adventure awaits!
Why similar: Space Sim 21.2% ★, Colony Sim 19.6% ★, Base Building 13.2%, Sandbox 8.3%, Space 8.2%
- #38 Nebula Miner
73% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Tacit Software Solutions
Windows
Nebula miner puts you in control of a space mining company. A real time resource management game where you need to explore space to find resources, and then harvest them efficiently.
Why similar: Colony Sim 22.5% ★, Space Sim 17% ★, Resource Management 14.1%, Space 13.3%, Strategy 7.9%
- #39 Deep Space Outpost
74% matchPositive82% of 17 reviews2022
Dev: Niris Games
Windows · Linux
Deep Space Outpost is a space station building & survival game, involving resource and base management. Build your space station tile by tile, mine asteroids, refine materials and keep your station operational.
Why similar: Colony Sim 23.4% ★, Space Sim 19.7% ★, Base Building 12.8%, Real-Time with Pause 9.8% ★, Resource Management 8.1%
- #40 The Crust
71% matchMostly Positive77% of 3,397 reviews2024
Dev: VEOM StudioPub: Crytivo
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 22.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Automate a lunar base as you become the savior of humanity exploring the future on the moon. Mine, craft, research, and trade resources with Earth in this gripping narrative basebuilder.
Why similar: Colony Sim 25.2% ★, Base Building 15.6%, Resource Management 11.1%, Space 9%, Sandbox 7.8%
- #41 Astro Colony
72% matchVery Positive82% of 2,509 reviews2022
Dev: Terad Games
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Explore endless Universe and create the most efficient constellation of colonies. Build conveyor systems to automate production. Take care of Astronauts and their needs! Establish new colonies as part of intergalactic simulation.
Why similar: Colony Sim 24.1% ★, Base Building 18.1%, Space Sim 15.2% ★, Resource Management 11.4%, Space 9.3%
- #42 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: Colony Sim 18.8% ★, Base Building 16.7%, Resource Management 13.7%, Management 10.9%, Real-Time with Pause 10.4% ★
- #43 Terra-7
71% 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 28% ★, Base Building 13.5%, Management 11.7%, Sandbox 11.6%, Strategy 10.6%
- #44 Lil Guys
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Radnyx
Windows
Lil guys building castles and fighting monsters. Build creative defenses, protect the crown, and make more lil guys.
Why similar: Colony Sim 31.8% ★, Base Building 17.7%, Resource Management 10.3%, Management 9.9%, Survival 9.9%
- #45 The Stellar Station Engineer
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Orbital Flag StudioPub: Unknown
Windows · Mac · Linux
A sci-fi turn-based strategy, station building game where you need to manage resources and protect the station and human inside from the danger of space, and your own action.
Why similar: Colony Sim 24% ★, Space Sim 17.4% ★, Base Building 11.3%, Real Time Tactics 11%, Management 8.5%
- #46 Founders' Fortune
71% 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 40.7% ★, Base Building 16.6%, Building 8.3%, Sandbox 6.9%, Survival 6.6%
- #47 Sect Leader's Decree
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alena Selezneva
Windows
Sect Leader’s Decree is a turn-based colony builder focused on resource and time management. Construct buildings, research technologies, gather resources, and train your disciples to guide your sect to prosperity!
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.9% ★, Resource Management 12%, Base Building 11.6%, Management 10.9%, Survival 7.7%
- #48 Laysara: Summit Kingdom
67% matchVery Positive83% of 1,314 reviews2026
Dev: Quite OK GamesPub: Future Friends Games
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Build and expand your very own settlements in high mountains! Carefully plan production chains and satisfy various needs of your three-caste society while dealing with mountain hazards such as weather breakdowns and avalanches. Are you skilled enough to make your town thrive?
Why similar: Colony Sim 23% ★, Real-Time with Pause 18.4% ★, Base Building 12.6%, Resource Management 10.7%, Management 8.3%
- #49 Nuclear Crawler
69% 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 32.9% ★, Base Building 21.6%, Management 11%, Building 10.9%, Resource Management 9.8%
- #50 Underground Nomads
68% 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 35.5% ★, Base Building 18%, Resource Management 10.6%, Building 10.3%, Survival 9.9%
- #51 Eternal Space
69% match8 user reviews56% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: Freeworld DevelopmentsPub: Studio Grandis
Windows · Mac
Eternal Space is a city builder and space exploration/combat game. Explore the Eternal Space, and manage your city while you fight pirates, or maybe even become a pirate! Keep your citizens happy, and collect taxes from them each year for a little bonus!
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.2% ★, Space Sim 22.9% ★, Management 11.2%, Building 9.7%, Space 7.7%
- #52 After the Collapse
68% matchMostly Positive78% of 209 reviews2022
Dev: Anarkis Gaming
Windows
ATC is a base building game set in a post-apocalyptic world featuring urban environments. Build a base across several layers with dozens of survivors. Fight other factions for the control of the remaining production centers and explore the world to find long forgotten resources and technologies.
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.5% ★, Base Building 15.8%, Moddable 10.6% ★, Management 9.7%, Survival 8.8%
- #53 Exostation
67% 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 28.1% ★, Space Sim 27.2% ★, Base Building 15.9%, Building 7.2%, Management 6.4%
- #54 Interstellar Inn
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kunaya
Windows
Interstellar Inn is a 2D hotel building and management sim in space.
Why similar: Space Sim 19.8% ★, Sandbox 13.9%, Base Building 13.2%, Building 12.3%, Management 11.5%
- #55 It's Not A Moon
69% match6 user reviews33% of 6 reviews2019
Dev: Hyeson
Windows
Manage a space station, flying through a procedually generated universe, fight, build and survive in the coldness of space.
Why similar: Space Sim 14.5% ★, Real-Time with Pause 14.2% ★, Base Building 9.9%, Strategy 9.2%, Management 7.2%
- #56 Possible One: Lunar Industries
67% 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 25.3% ★, Space Sim 22.6% ★, Base Building 9.9%, Building 7.2%, Resource Management 7.2%
- #57 Space Architect
66% 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 25.3% ★, Base Building 14.4%, Management 9.4%, Resource Management 8.9%, Building 7.7%
- #58 Prison Architect
68% 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 26.6% ★, Base Building 15.6%, Building 10.2%, Management 10.1%, Sandbox 9.7%