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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Strategy, Singleplayer, Base Building, Building.

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Adventure game with strategy and management elements in a medieval fantasy setting - drawing inspiration from classics such as Warcraft 3 and The Settlers. Embark on quests, hunt down treasures and manage your resources as you build, battle, cast magic and brew potions to bring order to the world.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 79% — of 204 reviews
Released: 2020-11-27
Developer: Rionix
Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie, Simulation, Strategy
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 3.6 hrs
Mean playtime: 5.2 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 86%

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    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    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 30.8%, Base Building 17%, Management 14.7%, Building 14.1%, Relaxing 7.7%

  59. #59 Kingdom Ascension
    65% matchVery Positive84% of 224 reviews2025
    Dev: RainRingStudio
    Windows

    Step into the role of a lord, starting from scratch to build your kingdom. Gather resources, construct buildings, recruit troops, explore, and embark on adventures to continuously expand your territory and defend your homeland.

    Why similar: RTS 22.7%, Base Building 22.5%, Medieval 12.6%, Building 10.9%, Management 10.5%

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