Games Like Terra Nil

Dorfromantik is a peaceful building strategy and puzzle game where you create a beautiful and ever-growing village landscape by placing tiles. Explore a variety of colorful biomes, discover and unlock new tiles and complete quests to fill your world with life!

Why similar: City Builder 25.6%, Procedural Generation 14.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.9%, Relaxing 12%, Resource Management 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: A peaceful, hex-based puzzle game that shares the same relaxing, landscape-building satisfaction as Terra Nil.

Preserve is a relaxing puzzle nature-building game in which you flourish a vibrant ecosystem by cleverly placing plants and animals to create a perfect symbiosis to your liking.

Why similar: City Builder 21.7%, Nature 20.4%, Procedural Generation 13.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.5%, Relaxing 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: A nature-focused puzzle game where you restore ecosystems by placing tiles to create balanced biomes.

A chill game about using plants to overgrow abandoned wasteland dioramas

Why similar: Nature 36.1%, Procedural Generation 17.1%, Relaxing 15%, City Builder 11.1%, Atmospheric 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the aesthetic of nature reclaiming abandoned urban environments through a meditative, experimental building process.

Build gorgeous kingdoms on floating islands by strategically placing buildings in this cozy City-Puzzler. Discover secret combinations, take on weekly challenges and explore randomly generated maps in various single- and multiplayer game modes.

Why similar: City Builder 21.6%, Procedural Generation 13.8%, Isometric 12.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 12%, Relaxing 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: Combines hex-based city-building with puzzle mechanics that reward thoughtful placement and environmental synergy.

ISLANDERS is a minimalist strategy game about building cities on colorful islands.

Why similar: City Builder 39.5%, Relaxing 20.7%, Strategy 10.9%, Puzzle 8.9%, Procedural Generation 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, relaxing building strategy game that emphasizes efficient placement without the stress of resource management.

Relax and unleash your creativity in this new city building puzzle game. Create amazing landscapes and discover wide range of structures with special abilities. Enter the world of beauty and tranquility with the panoramas of your own creation and don't forget to pet your new animal friends!

Why similar: City Builder 35.6%, Procedural Generation 21.6%, Relaxing 15.9%, Strategy 7.1%, Stylized 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: A relaxing puzzle game centered on creating beautiful, diverse landscapes through tile-based placement.

Shape worlds with your godly titans. Make symbiotic ecosystems and inspire humanity with your creations. Their achievements unlock new possibilities. Make different planets for different human spirits, and fill the universe with life!

Why similar: City Builder 30.6%, Nature 23.3%, Resource Management 12.1%, Relaxing 10.7%, Puzzle 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: A god-game that tasks you with managing nature and guiding the development of ecosystems and civilizations.

Land Above Sea Below is an atmospheric building strategy and puzzle game where you have to build your island from tiles in order to raise its height as much as possible, to avoid it getting flooded by the constantly rising sea level.

Why similar: City Builder 24.4%, Nature 18%, Relaxing 10.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%, Procedural Generation 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: A strategic landscape-building puzzle game where you must manage elevation and terrain to survive rising tides.

Instant town building toy. Place housing blocks and watch them transform, piece by piece, into idyllic ocean-side towns, pastoral gardens, or sweeping cities on the sea.

Why similar: City Builder 26%, Nature 18.2%, Procedural Generation 14%, Relaxing 12.5%, Family Friendly 6%

Why You'll Like It: An experimental, purely aesthetic building tool that captures the same meditative, low-pressure feel as Terra Nil's landscape creation.

A desert gardening survival game. Start from a tiny spring and cultivate a blooming garden. Explore a vast world amid the sands and uncover its mysteries. Can you defend against the relentless forces of nature and mysterious wraith corruption, to bring life to a dying world?

Why similar: Nature 49.2%, Relaxing 23.7%, Strategy 22.7%, Singleplayer 4.4%

Why You'll Like It: A survival and gardening game where you restore a dying desert world by cultivating life and managing water resources.

Terraform Mars in this turn-based colony builder and resource management game with roguelike elements. Explore the planet, develop spectacular cities, spread life and turn the Red Planet into a green one!

Why similar: Procedural Generation 36.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 25.5%, Resource Management 20.3%, Atmospheric 14.4%, Singleplayer 3.4%

Why You'll Like It: A turn-based strategy game focused on the complex, long-term process of terraforming a planet.

Discover, collect and organise to create your own unique garden in this relaxing idle / creative sandbox!

Why similar: Nature 28.8%, Isometric 18.4%, Relaxing 17.9%, City Builder 11.7%, Family Friendly 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, nature-themed collection game that allows you to build and customize your own small, peaceful ecosystem.

Equilinox is a relaxing nature simulation game in which you can create and nurture your own ecosystems. Shape the world to your liking, cultivate and raise hundreds of different species, and evolve your wildlife to unlock more exotic plants and animals.

Why similar: Nature 41%, Relaxing 32.9%, Casual 8.7%, Atmospheric 7%, Family Friendly 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: A nature simulation game where you manage ecosystems, evolve species, and maintain a balanced environment.

Terraform a lifeless rock into a lush and habitable world. Build trucks, trains, and sprawling factories on an enormous hexagonal planet. Grow its population to millions. Enjoy a dynamic simulation of atmosphere, temperature, water, and forests.

Why similar: Resource Management 32%, Procedural Generation 31.4%, Strategy 16.8%, Colorful 11.6%, Cute 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: A resource-management strategy game focused on the large-scale terraforming of a barren planet.

Grow your own worlds and nurture a deep natural connection with everything they hold. See your actions change the world for better! Bring the Evertree back to life in this breathtaking world-crafting sandbox, with life management and adventure elements.

Why similar: City Builder 35.4%, Nature 27.9%, Family Friendly 7.9%, Atmospheric 7.9%, Colorful 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: A world-crafting game that emphasizes restoring nature and nurturing life across a vibrant, fantasy landscape.

‘Station to Station’ is a minimalist & relaxing game about building railway connections. Grab your conductor’s hat and bring the voxel-art world to life through the magic of trains!

Why similar: Nature 25%, City Builder 18.5%, Procedural Generation 14.6%, Relaxing 13.4%, Puzzle 9%

Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, voxel-based puzzle game that focuses on connecting landscapes and bringing life to the environment.

Niche - a genetics survival game is a turn-based strategy game combined with simulation and roguelike elements. Shape your own species of animals based on real genetics. Keep your species alive against all odds, such as predators, climate change and spreading sickness.

Why similar: Nature 23.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.6%, Puzzle 12.5%, Procedural Generation 10.7%, Relaxing 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: A turn-based strategy game that focuses on nature, genetics, and the survival of a species in a changing environment.

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 34.9%, Relaxing 14.9%, Resource Management 12.9%, Post-apocalyptic 8.1%, Family Friendly 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: A non-violent, relaxing city-builder that focuses on rebuilding a civilization in harmony with the environment.

Even the smallest person can make a big difference. Join Alba, as she sets out to save her beautiful island and its wildlife. And possibly start a revolution.

Why similar: Nature 58%, Family Friendly 16%, Cute 8.1%, Casual 8%, Colorful 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: An environmental game focused on conservation, cleaning up a Mediterranean island, and protecting local wildlife.

BIOmISLAND is a relaxing minimalist nature builder game. Visit randomly generated islands and restore nature at your own pace using diverse plants at your disposal.

Why similar: City Builder 36.8%, Strategy 19%, Nature 19%, Relaxing 10.2%, Casual 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: A colorful, casual strategy game centered on building and expanding small, nature-filled islands.

WorldBox is the ULTIMATE god simulator and sandbox game. A petri dish for your fantasy civilizations. Create your own world or destroy it using many powers. Watch civilizations grow, form kingdoms, colonize new lands, sail to far continents, wars to ignite, empires to fall and towns to burn!

Why similar: Procedural Generation 56.7%, Relaxing 43.3%

Why You'll Like It: A sandbox simulation that allows you to manipulate nature, climate, and geography to observe the growth of life.

Wingspan is a relaxing, award-winning strategy card game about birds for 1 to 5 players. Each bird you play extends a chain of powerful combinations in one of your three habitats. Your goal is to discover and attract the best birds to your network of wildlife preserves.

Why similar: Nature 31.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 17%, Relaxing 16.1%, Resource Management 12.5%, Strategy 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: A beautiful, nature-themed strategy board game that rewards building a balanced ecosystem of birds.

Reefland - is a colorful city-building simulator with a relaxing atmosphere, where you are up to paint the island by placing buildings.

Why similar: City Builder 26.6%, Procedural Generation 18.1%, Relaxing 12%, Puzzle 8.4%, Strategy 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: A procedural puzzle game where you restore a barren ocean floor by strategically placing coral and marine life.

Mini Motorways is a strategy simulation game about designing the road map for a growing city. Build a traffic network, one road at a time, to create a bustling metropolis. Redesign your roads and place your motorways to get everyone where they need to go. How long can you keep the city moving?

Why similar: Strategy 23.7%, City Builder 22.2%, Relaxing 17.5%, Puzzle 12.9%, Casual 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist strategy game that shares the clean, satisfying visual style and puzzle-like management of Terra Nil.

Humans are long gone. In a world struck by droughts and toxic waste, will your lumberpunk beavers do any better? A sandbox city-building game featuring ingenious animals, vertical architecture, water physics, and terraforming. Contains high amounts of wood.

Why similar: City Builder 45.8%, Nature 31.5%, Strategy 9.7%, Post-apocalyptic 7.9%, Stylized 5%

A tiny building game about beautiful lived-in houses. No rules or restrictions, just pure creativity.

Why similar: City Builder 43.4%, Relaxing 23.3%, Atmospheric 7.9%, Strategy 6.5%, Colorful 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: A small-scale, relaxing building sandbox that captures the cozy, atmospheric feeling of creating a quiet retreat.

"Shanshui Haven" is a casual city-building game, offering a relaxing and engaging experience with strategic elements.

Why similar: City Builder 27.5%, Isometric 15.4%, Procedural Generation 15.2%, Relaxing 12.9%, Strategy 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, 2D strategy game that focuses on building peaceful, nature-inspired landscapes.

Nurture a small pot of succulents that grow in real time. Viridi is a safe haven, a place you can return to for a moment of peace and quiet whenever you need it.

Why similar: Relaxing 44.9%, Nature 21.9%, Atmospheric 11.1%, Casual 7.9%, Cute 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, slow-paced plant care game that provides a deeply relaxing, nature-focused experience.

The Wandering Village is a city-building simulation game on the back of a giant, wandering creature. Build your settlement and form a symbiotic relationship with the colossus. Will you survive together in this hostile, yet beautiful post-apocalyptic world, contaminated by poisonous plants?

Why similar: City Builder 36.5%, Nature 22.9%, Resource Management 13.5%, Relaxing 10.6%, Post-apocalyptic 10.3%

Welcome to ISLANDERS: New Shores. Build your island retreat in a calm, minimalist world with exciting new features that keep the classic charm while inspiring fresh creativity.

Why similar: City Builder 31.1%, Relaxing 13.1%, Procedural Generation 12.9%, Strategy 10.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.7%

An ecosystem City Builder in a unique world. Build your settlement, manage your workers and optimize your resources. Analyzing your environment, spreading new plants, and harvesting them are key to prosperity.

Why similar: City Builder 24.7%, Nature 19.8%, Isometric 14.4%, Relaxing 9.6%, Resource Management 9.2%

Be the Universe in this epic, award-winning reality simulation game - featuring thousands of playable characters, endless exploration, an extraordinary soundtrack and narration from Alan Watts.

Why similar: Relaxing 39.5%, Procedural Generation 23.5%, Atmospheric 13.6%, Casual 13.5%, Family Friendly 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric, philosophical simulation that lets you embody and interact with all aspects of the natural world.

Build an idyllic 19th century Mediterranean town and help it flourish into a prosperous city. Freely place and customise each element to create the perfect home for your growing population in this cozy city builder from the creators of Station to Station.

Why similar: City Builder 57.1%, Relaxing 12.2%, Strategy 10%, Resource Management 6.3%, Cute 5.4%

"Pile Up!" is a strategic building game which you need to build houses, fulfill your people’s requests and manage your risky buildings in different ways on a small land. But don’t let your guard down in this chill environment, we only get you relaxed so you destroy everything you did.

Why similar: City Builder 28.8%, Isometric 18.1%, Relaxing 15.3%, Strategy 8.5%, Atmospheric 7.9%

Humor-filled indie adventure game created by the makers of Machinarium and Samorost.

Why similar: Nature 33%, Relaxing 15.1%, Puzzle 10%, Family Friendly 8.8%, Atmospheric 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: A charming, nature-themed puzzle adventure that explores the interconnected life of a forest.

Sail, scavenge, and rescue survivors in a vibrant floating city-builder. Captain your drifters across the endless garbage sea to uncover soaked ruins, rusting factories, and stories from the old world.

Why similar: City Builder 26.6%, Nature 22.3%, Procedural Generation 15.2%, Resource Management 11%, Strategy 7.3%

Block’hood is a neighborhood-building simulator that celebrates the diversity and experimentation of cities and the unique ecosystems within them. Budding city planners will have access to 200+ building blocks to combine and to create unique neighborhoods and discover the implications of their designs.

Why similar: City Builder 53.7%, Nature 15.8%, Strategy 11.9%, Isometric 11%, Puzzle 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: An eco-conscious city-builder that forces players to consider the sustainability and resource inputs of their structures.

SteamWorld Build is a casual city-building and dungeon-management cross-over set in the SteamWorld Universe, where you build and manage a town on a dying planet. You'll need to balance resources, construction, and exploration to its depths to ensure your town's survival and eventual escape.

Why similar: City Builder 33.5%, Relaxing 14.7%, Resource Management 12.6%, Strategy 8.5%, Family Friendly 7.2%

Tile Cities turns city-building experience into a simple relaxing puzzle game and does so with style

Why similar: City Builder 41.2%, Strategy 16.2%, Procedural Generation 13.9%, Puzzle 11.5%, Relaxing 11.3%

Horticular is a relaxing garden builder where you grow plants, design habitats and attract a wide range of wildlife. Help the gnome Keepers restore a barren wasteland with magical powers and populate it with adorable critters. Reclaim nature from a looming corruption and create your perfect garden.

Why similar: City Builder 34.9%, Nature 31.7%, Relaxing 15.5%, Colorful 6.1%, Cute 5.9%

Solve puzzles by placing buildings and creating vibrant cities in River Towns. Each district has its own style and shapes, making every level a new challenge. Help to restore and rebuild our River Towns.

Why similar: City Builder 30.5%, Isometric 13.3%, Relaxing 11.6%, Puzzle 9.9%, Strategy 9.6%

I Am Future is a relaxing single-player survival game about building a cozy rooftop camp amid a flooded post-apocalyptic city. Set up a farm, go fishing, tinker with gadgets, craft new tools, manage a team of cute robots to automate and expand your base, explore the mysterious world, and chill out!

Why similar: Relaxing 49.6%, Post-apocalyptic 24.7%, Casual 16.8%, Singleplayer 8.9%

Foundation is a grid-less, laidback medieval city-building game with a focus on organic development, monument construction and resource management.

Why similar: City Builder 59.3%, Strategy 11.7%, Relaxing 11.3%, Resource Management 10.8%, Atmospheric 5.8%

Urbek is a city building game where you can build your own neighbourhoods: from nightlife district to industrial district. Don't exhaust your natural resources before you have an educated population to build more efficient structures.

Why similar: City Builder 39.5%, Procedural Generation 15.4%, Resource Management 12.9%, Strategy 10.8%, Puzzle 7.9%

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: City Builder 42.6%, Nature 17.6%, Resource Management 16.3%, Strategy 14.2%, Atmospheric 7.1%

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: City Builder 38.4%, Procedural Generation 23.9%, Resource Management 16.3%, Strategy 12.7%, Family Friendly 8.8%

Terraform, strategize, and construct a Martian colony in this retro-inspired turn-based city builder. Create a comfortable living for your citizens, research alien artifacts, and uncover the secrets of the Red Planet.

Why similar: City Builder 36.2%, Procedural Generation 18.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.6%, Resource Management 14.2%, Strategy 10.3%

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

Why similar: City Builder 37.2%, Isometric 16.1%, Strategy 13%, Nature 12.4%, Relaxing 5.5%

Shape breathtaking worlds in Terra Firma 2, a vast simulation where your creations evolve through the forces of nature. Sculpt the land, then watch as weather, erosion, and life itself transform your world into a dynamic, living ecosystem- right down to every plant and creature.

Why similar: Nature 39.2%, Relaxing 20.1%, Strategy 12.2%, Atmospheric 8.8%, Family Friendly 8.1%

Growth is a cozy, hexagonal-grid based soft-strategy game. Explore and populate a procedurally generated world by utilizing unique abilities of animals. Growth blends the beauty of cozy exploration with challenging navigation around obstacles.

Why similar: Relaxing 21%, Strategy 19.8%, Nature 19.7%, Procedural Generation 17.2%, Puzzle 15.9%

Survive and thrive in a post-apocalyptic future — resources are scarce, but opportunity calls! Build the ultimate disaster proof colony, protect your colonists, and restore civilization to a devastated world.

Why similar: City Builder 53.8%, Strategy 19.8%, Post-apocalyptic 15.2%, Isometric 5.7%, Atmospheric 2.4%

Set in a wholesome fairytale world, Fabledom is a laid-back City builder. Enjoy the growth of your settlement, interact with your neighbors and defend your kingdom from magical creatures. All to find true love and live happily ever after!

Why similar: City Builder 36.7%, Procedural Generation 16.5%, Relaxing 14.8%, Resource Management 11.2%, Strategy 8.3%

URBO is a relaxing cozy city-building puzzle game where you create beautiful towns on floating islands. Begin with an empty grid of landscape, choose an architectural style and build. Watch the population grow and the city flourish.

Why similar: City Builder 27.9%, Isometric 17.3%, Relaxing 12.6%, Puzzle 8.6%, Strategy 7.7%

Tiny Glade is a small diorama builder where you doodle whimsical castles, cozy cottages & romantic ruins. Explore gridless building chemistry as the game adorns your glades with procedural detail. No management, combat or goals: just kick back and turn forgotten meadows into lovable dioramas.

Why similar: Nature 26%, Relaxing 24.4%, Procedural Generation 18.5%, Family Friendly 7.1%, Cute 5.6%

After a nuclear war life on the surface became impossible. A 300m thick radioactive fog covered the Earth. We are looking for bold active people to manage the process of restoring life on Earth. Join!

Why similar: City Builder 54%, Resource Management 18%, Strategy 16.6%, Post-apocalyptic 8.5%, Singleplayer 3%

Endzone is a post-apocalyptic survival city builder, where you start a new civilization with a group of people after an ecological disaster. Build them a new home and ensure their survival in a shattered world, threatened by constant radiation, toxic rain, sandstorms and droughts.

Why similar: City Builder 57.3%, Strategy 15%, Post-apocalyptic 12.9%, Resource Management 6.1%, Procedural Generation 5.7%

Green world simulator. Build good nature strategy. Save the World sandbox game.

Why similar: Nature 31.7%, Isometric 27.9%, Strategy 23.7%, Casual 9.1%, Stylized 7%

A dark fantasy city builder where you must rebuild civilization in the face of apocalyptic rains. As the Queen’s Viceroy, lead humans, beavers, lizards, foxes, and harpies to reclaim the wilderness and secure a future for civilization's last survivors.

Why similar: City Builder 56%, Resource Management 22.3%, Strategy 18.4%, Singleplayer 3.4%

Dive into Planetiles, where strategy and creativity converge. Build and transform barren planets into flourishing worlds. Outwit natural disasters, develop vibrant habitats, and navigate complex challenges. Embrace a boardgame-like depth with thoughtful planning and strategic decision-making.

Why similar: City Builder 35.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.7%, Relaxing 15.3%, Puzzle 10.6%, Strategy 10.2%

New Cycle is a city building game with focus on survival. After an apocalyptic series of solar flares, human society has been thrown into disarray. Establish a settlement and develop it all the way from humble beginnings to industrial metropolis.

Why similar: City Builder 51.3%, Resource Management 17.1%, Strategy 16.3%, Post-apocalyptic 12.6%, Singleplayer 2.7%