
Take Root is a COOPERATIVE colony simulator where plants and robots survive together in an urban post-apocalypse. Develop your settlement, build outposts, explore a procedurally generated city, and uncover the mystery behind the strange Event.
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Take Root is a COOPERATIVE colony simulator where plants and robots survive together in an urban post-apocalypse. Develop your settlement, build outposts, explore a procedurally generated city, and uncover the mystery behind the strange Event.

Idyll
A 3D voxel fantasy colony sim with online co-op. Build a settlement block-by-block, mine deep for rare resources, craft powerful gear, and defend your colonists from monsters and rival factions.

Nyric
Nyric is a third-person survivalcraft where your words shape the world. Type a phrase—“A storm-haunted wasteland”—and step into a procedurally generated realm built from your imagination. Survive harsh climates and strange hazards using Faebots— AI companions with unique powers tied to their moods.
A 3D voxel fantasy colony sim with online co-op. Build a settlement block-by-block, mine deep for rare resources, craft powerful gear, and defend your colonists from monsters and rival factions.
Why similar: Colony Sim 48.2%, Base Building 18.8%, Simulation 9.5%, Co-op 8.4%, Survival 5.8%
Nyric is a third-person survivalcraft where your words shape the world. Type a phrase—“A storm-haunted wasteland”—and step into a procedurally generated realm built from your imagination. Survive harsh climates and strange hazards using Faebots— AI companions with unique powers tied to their moods.
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.2%, Base Building 14.7%, Online Co-Op 13.4%, Co-op 13.3%, Procedural Generation 9.7%
A detailed zombie-survival colony sim where you create a settlement on an infested island. Guide your workers as they build walls, grow crops, dig trenches and plant their flag in the land. Help them to fight hordes, form families, and uncover old technologies. Write their story...
Why similar: Colony Sim 53.6%, Base Building 19.7%, Simulation 14.7%, Survival 5.4%, Resource Management 3.3%
The Goal: Repopulate the entire Galaxy with Dinkys, keep them safe, and fully automate everything!
Why similar: Colony Sim 37.6%, Co-op 15.6%, Base Building 14.5%, Simulation 9.7%, Online Co-Op 8.4%
Your youth,your rules.From heated battles to heart-pounding romance. This is a life simulation game set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland, where young people live their youth while surviving.
Why similar: Colony Sim 43.6%, Simulation 18.6%, Post-apocalyptic 15.9%, Base Building 12.9%, Survival 5.1%
CircuitVeil is a Single-player / Multiplayer isometric factory game where you boot an artificial mind. Mine the substrate, build production lines, specialize as Engineer, Defender, or Prospector, and send your factory's output through the off-world transfer beam.
Why similar: Colony Sim 44.8%, Simulation 16.9%, Base Building 16.7%, Online Co-Op 7.4%, Co-op 6.9%
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 46.6%, Base Building 18.1%, Post-apocalyptic 13.2%, Simulation 7.1%, Survival 6.2%
A co-op colony sandbox where temperature and fluids run on a living cellular-automaton simulation. Terraform a dead world with friends, build a base that runs itself… then watch one leak bring it all down.
Why similar: Colony Sim 39.5%, Base Building 13.6%, Co-op 10%, Simulation 9.8%, Procedural Generation 9.3%
Build the world's first SKYTROPOLIS, a vertical mega city where you control its design, architecture, economy, and sustainability! Play both on desktop or in virtual reality.
Why similar: Colony Sim 81.5%, Simulation 18.5%
A real-time ant colony simulation game set in the hostile world of insects. Fight for resources, build underground networks, learn from the environment, harvest DNA from defeated foes, evolve new ant abilities, and guide hundreds of ants toward building a global SuperColony. Add to Wishlist now!
Why similar: Colony Sim 47.6%, Base Building 18.7%, Simulation 10.7%, Procedural Generation 8.1%, Roguelite 6.5%
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 57.3%, Base Building 23.1%, Survival 6.7%, Resource Management 5.7%, Simulation 5.7%
The Colony is a city building game where the player must manage their resources in order for the population to survive and thrive. Constructing buildings and assigning jobs to villagers, you can gather resources like wood, food, stone, tin, and copper and use them to grow your village.
Why similar: Colony Sim 82.8%, Simulation 17.2%
Rebuild civilization in a world consumed by the blight. Manage survivors, defend against the dead, and transform a fragile camp into a thriving frontier settlement.
Why similar: Colony Sim 51.4%, Base Building 17.9%, Simulation 14.7%, Post-apocalyptic 6.7%, Survival 4.1%
A fantasy colony simulator built in a living world.
Why similar: Colony Sim 55.7%, Simulation 22.8%, Base Building 13.6%, Procedural Generation 8%
Can your Colony survive 10 days or more in the desert? Find food, build your colony, recruit new workers, feed your population, craft tools and equipment, cook food and research technologies!
Why similar: Colony Sim 49.3%, Simulation 20.6%, Base Building 14.9%, Post-apocalyptic 12.3%, Multiplayer 2.9%
Breadoria is a survival colony sim where tiny Breads gather, build, craft, and defend their home from hungry invaders. Take control of any Bread, or automate your colony as you plan its next expansion.
Why similar: Colony Sim 52.3%, Base Building 19.8%, Simulation 11.3%, Procedural Generation 6.1%, Survival 6%
Carve out and manage vast underground colonies! Build chambers, mine resources, and watch your settlement thrive. Assign specialized roles to your residents, then dig deeper to uncover ancient caves, precious resources, and mysterious tombs that unlock new possibilities.
Why similar: Colony Sim 55.3%, Base Building 20.8%, Simulation 10.4%, Procedural Generation 5.2%, Resource Management 4.5%
Rebuild hope in a world that was lost in the fog. Lead your Pioneers across the isles of Pagonia, unite scattered tribes, raise thriving communities and discover the history of your people as you reclaim your world in the new story campaign.
Why similar: Colony Sim 32.4%, Base Building 13.5%, Online Co-Op 12.8%, Co-op 11.9%, Procedural Generation 9.5%
A settlement simulation about five monks who survived a burning monastery and set out across the continent. Generate a world, gather scattered companions, and raise a new sanctuary from the ashes. Rebuild a broken world with the hands of those who survived.
Why similar: Colony Sim 52.7%, Base Building 20%, Simulation 12.8%, Survival 6%, Procedural Generation 3.9%
Ecopunk is a survival and colony management simulation game set in a post-apocalyptic world. Balance survival, resource management, and hope as you guide your colony through the ruins of civilization.
Why similar: Colony Sim 51.8%, Post-apocalyptic 14.4%, Simulation 11.4%, Base Building 10.6%, Survival 5%
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 65.4%, Base Building 20%, Simulation 10.2%, Survival 4.5%
Manage and expand a colony of dwarves. Decide where to dig and how to build a settlement. Choose what items to craft and what skills to learn and master. Keep your dwarves alive and survive goblin attacks, famine, harsh winters and wild beasts.
Why similar: Colony Sim 52.4%, Base Building 19.6%, Simulation 15.2%, Survival 5.2%, Procedural Generation 5.1%
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 54.9%, Base Building 22.4%, Procedural Generation 8.2%, Simulation 7.4%, Survival 3.9%
In a collapsing world, safety is a memory. Guide a small group of survivors through the daily struggle of a bleak reality. Manage your shelter, craft essentials, and make soul-crushing choices. In Never Secure, winning isn't the goal—lasting one more day is.
Why similar: Colony Sim 47.3%, Base Building 16.4%, Simulation 15%, Post-apocalyptic 7.8%, Survival 7.2%
Build a Safe Haven! An alchemy accident has devastated the mainland and the people are looking for a new home. Take the lead and rebuild society, house by house. HavenCraft is a third-person town builder and management game, playable in single- and multiplayer.
Why similar: Colony Sim 50.6%, Simulation 13.9%, Base Building 12.6%, Co-op 10.7%, Online Co-Op 9.8%
Fera: The Sundered Tribes is an enthralling mixture of monster hunting survival action RPG with village building and tribe management with groundbreaking aerial traversal and combat mechanics.
Why similar: Colony Sim 32.7%, Online Co-Op 15.4%, Base Building 13.8%, Co-op 12.2%, Post-apocalyptic 10.3%
Malignus is a 2D dungeon colony sim and emergent story generator. Play as a boss monster and their underling minions and creatures, expanding your underground dominion, building traps, and defending your prisoners and treasures from invading adventurers.
Why similar: Colony Sim 52.5%, Base Building 17.6%, Simulation 16.2%, Co-op 4.5%, Top-Down 3.8%
The spirit of the space race lives on in this Mars based colony sim. Mine, craft and research in order to build up your initial lander into a self sustaining colony. Keep oxygen levels high and CO₂ levels low. Discover and grow a variety of plants to balance out colonist nutrition.
Why similar: Colony Sim 53.9%, Base Building 20.4%, Simulation 14.1%, Survival 5.9%, Resource Management 5.7%
A brutal survival management simulator set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. Keep your faction of survivors alive, maintain your shelter and scavenge the ravaged world for resources. Befriend and trade with the factions you meet or conquer them by force.
Why similar: Colony Sim 45.5%, Base Building 18%, Post-apocalyptic 16.6%, Resource Management 7.1%, Survival 7%
Run your own Adventurer's Guild in this fantasy colony sim with a focus on dynamic storytelling. Recruit heroes to explore a ruined city, but keep an eye on those murder hobos. An unhappy hero could turn to arson, violence, and jaywalking.
Why similar: Colony Sim 50.2%, Base Building 19.3%, Procedural Generation 13.1%, Simulation 11%, Survival 6.4%
Rebuild society as you see fit in this survival community management game. Centered around survivors, their needs and their relationships, you will have to make hard choices to survive and rebuild after the apocalypse.
Why similar: Colony Sim 45.7%, Base Building 13.2%, Post-apocalyptic 13%, Procedural Generation 11.2%, Simulation 7.9%
A hololive fan-game for factory (and jetpack) enthusiasts! Build, explore, survive, and grant the Chattini some jetpacks!
Why similar: Colony Sim 59.6%, Simulation 24.6%, Procedural Generation 11%, Resource Management 4.7%
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 62.1%, Base Building 18.7%, Simulation 9.3%, Survival 4.2%, Resource Management 3.1%
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 43.4%, Base Building 17.7%, Post-apocalyptic 10.4%, Procedural Generation 10%, Simulation 6.5%
Buoyancy is a city-building strategy game where you build, manage, and move a floating city on an oceanic world. Explore and scavenge resources scattered around the endless waters. Keep your villagers nourished and happy while combating fires, sickness, and pirate attacks.
Why similar: Colony Sim 64.5%, Base Building 14.9%, Post-apocalyptic 8.4%, Simulation 4.9%, Survival 4.2%
Astro World is a side-scrolling co-op game where the players will have to build their colony on a planet full of danger, valuable resources and alien artifacts, using which the player can explore new technologies and equipment to arm their colonists with.
Why similar: Colony Sim 38.6%, Co-op 17.4%, Online Co-Op 12.5%, Simulation 10.1%, Base Building 8.9%
Grow a small colony into a vast, world-spanning civilization. Play solo or with friends as you gather resources, build cities, manage colonist needs, explore uncharted lands, establish logistics, raise armies, forge alliances, and wage wars—all in a living world.
Why similar: Colony Sim 44.8%, Base Building 18.6%, Simulation 11.3%, Procedural Generation 9.2%, Survival 4.4%
Build and Manage your city. Raise your island from a small village to a big kingdom!
Why similar: Colony Sim 87.2%, Simulation 10.1%, Resource Management 2.7%
Venture into the host's mind and extracts all its fears to feed Mare. Build, explore, mine and conquer ruins to please the goddess of nightmares.
Why similar: Colony Sim 45.2%, Base Building 18.8%, Simulation 10.5%, Procedural Generation 9%, Roguelite 7%
STRANDING ECHOES is a minimalist colony sim. Manage the non-corporeal creatures called echo to build your base and survive the heat.
Why similar: Colony Sim 55.3%, Base Building 20.8%, Simulation 10.8%, Resource Management 6.4%, Survival 4.3%
You are the Director of a secret government organization that contains all the things that go bump in the night. From tall brutalist towers to hidden underground bunkers, design and build your personalized horror monster containment facility.
Why similar: Colony Sim 51%, Base Building 23.3%, Simulation 22.3%, Top-Down 3.4%
BUILD. DEFEND. SURVIVE. An alien menace has ravaged Earth. Humanity has scattered to the wind. But hope remains. A resistance is organizing. Build your new settlement, defend your people, and fight to reclaim what was lost.
Why similar: Colony Sim 50.5%, Base Building 20%, Simulation 11.9%, Post-apocalyptic 9.3%, Survival 5.2%
Build, manage, explore, and survive. Develop your village, discover new islands, face threats, and decide how your colony will grow.
Why similar: Colony Sim 53.1%, Simulation 14.9%, Base Building 14.5%, Procedural Generation 7%, Resource Management 6.3%
A co-op survival game about a tribe of mischievous creatures. Hunt for food, gather resources, upgrade your camp together with your friends... and kick everything and everyone, a lot!
Why similar: Colony Sim 31.9%, Online Co-Op 19.2%, Co-op 18.6%, Simulation 11.8%, Multiplayer 8.3%
Deep in uncharted space, your expedition took a challenging turn when your ship crash-landed. Master complex simulations to keep your outspoken explorers alive, face unpredictable challenges, and figure out a way back home.
Why similar: Colony Sim 46.2%, Base Building 19.1%, Procedural Generation 11.9%, Simulation 11.9%, Survival 5.5%
Crash-landed in an endless jungle, you must rescue survivors, build a steam-powered colony, and construct an escape vehicle before the wilderness claims you. Endless Vine is a steampunk survival colony builder where every decision shapes your fight for survival.
Why similar: Colony Sim 48.3%, Base Building 18.7%, Procedural Generation 13.7%, Simulation 10.2%, Survival 5.4%
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 63.6%, Base Building 14.3%, Simulation 14.2%, Survival 6.6%, Resource Management 1.2%
Colonize new planets from the comfort of Earth with our remote control planet management system. In Hexoplanet, you're in charge of building and managing entire planetary economies from terraforming and infrastructure to tourism and energy.
Why similar: Colony Sim 52.9%, Simulation 20.7%, Procedural Generation 13.8%, Base Building 10%, Resource Management 2.6%
Cat Island is a colony survival game with voxel building and multiplayer! You start off with nothing and must grow your island with the help of a couple cat friends. Gather resources, complete building contracts, and expand your colony to do the labor for you!
Why similar: Colony Sim 42%, Base Building 15.6%, Co-op 10.4%, Procedural Generation 10%, Simulation 9.6%
A shop life simulator and management, From owning a small room above the store to selling exclusive products as the highest rated shop, or scratch lottery tickets to try your luck at winning big, In a 24/7 shop, Manage alone or with friends.
Why similar: Colony Sim 45.4%, Online Co-Op 19.5%, Simulation 14.5%, Base Building 8.4%, Comedy 5.2%
Become a Roman god! Don't be shy! Epic game that topped the charts on Big Fish Games and GameHouse!
Why similar: Colony Sim 84.2%, Simulation 15.8%
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 55.1%, Base Building 20.6%, Simulation 12.9%, Survival 6.3%, Resource Management 5.1%
Build, crew and command a colossal landcruiser across a dying desert world. By day you scavenge and produce; by night you defend against a swarm from the deep, roused by your own heat and vibration. Stop moving, and you become prey.
Why similar: Colony Sim 46.9%, Simulation 16.5%, Base Building 12.2%, Post-apocalyptic 11.5%, Survival 6.1%
Build, survive, explore. Design your city, manage resource chains and workers, Send ships on expedition, trade with cities, discover mysterious dungeons and uncover secrets of ancients.
Why similar: Colony Sim 58.8%, Base Building 17.6%, Simulation 10.8%, Survival 7.3%, Resource Management 5.5%
Colony Survival is a unique first-person strategy game developed by a two-man team. Build your own colony in a voxel world. Command guards, farmers, miners and other colonists. Defend your colony against the horde of monsters that attacks every night!
Why similar: Colony Sim 58.1%, Base Building 20.8%, Co-op 7.8%, Survival 7%, Multiplayer 6.3%
Manage a base of survivors during the zombie apocalypse. Send squads on sorties on a real map of any city in the world, make decisions via radio when they get into trouble and remember: you are powerless outside the radio range. Build modules, defend the perimeter and don't let the base die.
Why similar: Colony Sim 43.3%, Base Building 17.3%, Post-apocalyptic 14.8%, Procedural Generation 9%, Simulation 7.1%
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 57.8%, Base Building 21.6%, Simulation 14%, Survival 4%, Resource Management 2.5%
Zomboard is a post-apocalyptic colony sim and base defense game. Start with a few survivors, build your settlement, and fortify defenses to survive overwhelming zombie hordes.
Why similar: Colony Sim 56.6%, Base Building 21.1%, Simulation 12.1%, Resource Management 4.1%, Top-Down 3.1%
Build a medieval colony… with cats! Progress from a wooden club to a steel claymore, build a dynasty with inheritable traits, and defend your clowder from mice, rats, and dogs. Send brave squads to explore the world and remember: here, sharp claws and a fluffy tail rule.
Why similar: Colony Sim 55%, Base Building 20.9%, Simulation 11.5%, Procedural Generation 7.1%, Survival 5.6%