Games Like The Unexpected Quest

HammerHelm is a unique blend of third-person adventuring and strategic town building. Create your dwarf character and build a flourishing town above ground. Complete quests, craft weapons and armor, defeat dangerous enemies and be the leader your townspeople need!

Why similar: City Builder 21.8%, Building 16.6%, Crafting 15.5%, Base Building 14.9%, Fantasy 9.7%

Adventure game with strategy and management elements in a medieval fantasy setting - drawing inspiration from classics such as Warcraft 3 and The Settlers. In this prologue, play through chapters 1, 2, and 3, where you learn to manage your resources as you build and battle to bring order to the world.

Why similar: City Builder 50.2%, Base Building 18%, Crafting 12.7%, Strategy 9.7%, Action-Adventure 8.1%

Become a real medieval feudal lord: start with a small village and build it up into an enormous impenetrable castle. You will have to repel enemy raids: hide behind thick walls, lure your enemies into strategically placed traps, and even lead your loyal peasants into battle.

Why similar: City Builder 19.9%, Base Building 18.7%, Building 13.7%, Medieval 13.4%, Crafting 13%

Build a castle by day and defend it by night. Becastled blends cozy city-building with challenging tower defense strategy. Lead the Sun Kingdom’s last stand against the Moon Beasts and end the ancient conflict between light and darkness!

Why similar: Base Building 25%, City Builder 23.3%, RTS 16.7%, Medieval 12.3%, Building 11.7%

Build shops, craft items with hundreds of customization options, and manage your resources wisely to lead your Heroes to success. Immerse yourself as proprietor of a medieval fantasy town in a world abounding with Heroes and Monsters.

Why similar: City Builder 19.6%, Time Management 14.1%, Base Building 13.5%, Medieval 11.9%, Crafting 10.8%

Little Kingdom RTS is an indie real-time strategy game set in a medieval fantasy world. Gather resources, build settlements, raise walls, and grow your small kingdom. Command an army of knights, archers, and mages to fight off rival kingdoms, orcs, and undead.

Why similar: Action RTS 24.2% ★, RTS 19%, Base Building 17%, Medieval 12.1%, Management 7.8%

Crafting Town Is : A Crafting game with Simulation&Building where you can Craft and Develop your Village, Source Management and Quests.

Why similar: Crafting 20.8%, Medieval 19.3%, Incremental 17.8%, Base Building 16.5%, Building 11.2%

Orrstead is a relaxing city builder that combines resource management and incremental game mechanics. Unlock technologies, complete quests, and adapt to the changing seasons.

Why similar: City Builder 26.1%, Base Building 16.2%, Building 14.6%, Management 13.2%, Medieval 13.2%

Oddsparks is a blend of automation and real-time strategy for both the die-hard fans of the automation genre and the automation-curious. Explore a strange fantasy world, uncover the mysteries of the past, automate your workshops, and go on adventures with your odd & adorable Sparks!

Why similar: Building 20.5%, City Builder 18%, RTS 16.6%, Base Building 15.7%, Crafting 10.8%

The Warhorn is a medieval RPG mixed with city-building and management elements. Play as an adventurer who decided to leave his dull life as a lumberjack behind to explore a dangerous world full of puzzles in the pursuit of the most valuable relic mankind has ever seen: The Warhorn!

Why similar: Building 38.9%, Crafting 33.7%, Exploration 16.6%, Puzzle 10.8%

Venture out into the Emberlands and uncover an ever-changing world filled with surprising encounters and mystical creatures! Save villagers who got lost in the Miasma, collect resources and rebuild your village to create a safe haven for your people.

Why similar: Exploration 29%, Cute 21.6%, Relaxing 21.1%, Strategy 15.9%, Casual 8.5%

Crossroads Inn, a real-time management sim, unfolds in Delcrys' unique fantasy realm. Construct and oversee your inn, delight traveling heroes, and achieve renowned status for your services across the kingdom.

Why similar: City Builder 33.3%, Base Building 20.2%, Time Management 16.8%, Crafting 14%, Management 11.5%

Lessaria is an RTS inspired by Majesty 👑 where you guide heroes with indirect control. Play through the campaign or relax in sandbox mode as you build your magical kingdom.

Why similar: City Builder 25.9%, RTS 23.6%, Management 14.5%, Medieval 13.1%, Fantasy 10%

Fantasy story-driven roguelite with chaotic inventory management. Combine items in real-time to create powerful skills and use them in fast-paced combat. Explore randomly generated dungeons in the Underkingdom and discover the secrets of its inhabitants!

Why similar: Fantasy 53.1%, Cute 24.8%, Strategy 17.9%, Singleplayer 4.2%

A peaceful 3rd person adventure and town-building game. Gather, build, puzzle, explore, and quest in a beautifully handcrafted world.

Why similar: City Builder 25.6%, Base Building 19.7%, Fantasy 14.3%, Management 13.5%, Strategy 7.8%

Potion Tycoon is a management simulator with a witchy twist! Build and develop your very own magic shop. Manage resources, set up production lines, mix potions and sell them smartly to stay ahead of the competition. Welcome to the potion business!

Why similar: Management 29.9%, Building 26.8%, Medieval 19.3%, Fantasy 13.2%, Strategy 8.6%

Hire heroes, send them on quests, get loot and make a profit as you expand from nothing into a bustling fantasy kingdom and attempt to win the coveted title of the greatest kingdom in all of the land!

Why similar: City Builder 28.5%, Management 24%, Building 16.4%, Medieval 10.1%, Fantasy 9.9%

Lords of Solgrund combines elements of real time strategy, city building and other unique additions. The game features detailed animations, complex gameplay systems inspired by the early middle ages and elements of fantasy.

Why similar: City Builder 20.9%, RTS 16.3%, Base Building 14.9%, Building 12.4%, Medieval 11.7%

Kingdoms and Castles is a city-building simulation game about growing a kingdom from a tiny hamlet to a sprawling city and imposing castle. Make trade agreements, alliance, and war with neighboring AI controlled kingdoms. Each villager and resource is individually simulated.

Why similar: City Builder 29.5%, Medieval 13.4%, Management 12.1%, Building 10.5%, RTS 10.2%

ValeGuard is an RTS, Town-Management hybrid game that combines Turn-Based City-Building with Real-Time Combat. Each day you construct your defenses, train troops, and prepare for attack. When enemies come in the night, you defend with towers, troops, and heroes with powerful abilities.

Why similar: City Builder 19.4%, Base Building 16.5%, RTS 15.3%, Medieval 11.4%, Management 10.4%

A medieval fantasy kingdom builder, management sim and dungeon delver RPG hybrid. Gather resources, manage villagers and build infrastructure. Then dive into the dungeons to face the monsters within. Or just unlock everything in a Creative "God Mode" and build the fantasy kingdom of your dreams.

Why similar: Base Building 25.9%, Medieval 21.1%, Building 20.5%, Management 18.2%, Exploration 8.1%

The world after a nuclear war. Manage the settlement, learn technology, make decisions, produce weapons, ammunition, organize defense, raid for supplies on other areas, do not let residents die, survive the nuclear winter.

Why similar: Base Building 29.6%, City Builder 19.4%, RTS 14.3%, Strategy 10.3%, Building 10%

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: City Builder 30.3%, Base Building 25.5%, Building 15.7%, Management 10%, Crafting 7.1%

Feudal Baron: King’s Land is classic-style city-builder. Turn a humble settlement into a medieval town, build workshops and churches, repel raids, and manage your subjects. Ensure steady supplies – or squeeze every last penny from the people.

Why similar: City Builder 20.2%, RTS 16.4%, Base Building 12.9%, Time Management 11.4%, Medieval 11.2%

Embark on a magical journey in this entertaining and fun time management strategy game! In Kingdom Tales you will explore the land, gather, produce and trade resources, build, repair and take care of your citizens.

Why similar: Time Management 21%, City Builder 16.1%, RTS 15.4%, Building 13.1%, Management 12.5%

Folklands is a relaxing settlement builder with a retro look and feel set in a fantasy Nordic-inspired world. Harvest, produce and trade resources from multiple production chains as you grow your settlement. Keep your folks happy and safe and tend to their needs in a living and changing world.

Why similar: City Builder 21.8%, RTS 16.4%, Base Building 14.9%, Building 12.7%, Management 10.9%

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: City Builder 26%, Base Building 22.8%, Crafting 15.3%, Building 14.6%, Medieval 8%

Build an underground network of caves in this fantasy-themed management sim.

Why similar: City Builder 46.7%, Building 13.7%, Exploration 12.1%, Fantasy 12%, Cute 8%

Make Your Kingdom is a city-building game unique to its genre. Play as a founder of the settlement — help build your kingdom, carry the resources, talk to other settlers, motivate them and fight off hordes of orcs with your own sword!

Why similar: City Builder 24.9%, Base Building 15.6%, Building 14.5%, Management 13.1%, RTS 12.7%

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 38.5%, Medieval 15%, Building 9.8%, Management 9.8%, Base Building 8.8%

Hearthlands is a medieval/fantasy city-building real time strategy game in which you take a role of a king in a procedurally generated world. You can not control your subjects directly; instead you focus on city-building, resource management, diplomacy, magic, etc.

Why similar: City Builder 31.5%, RTS 18.7%, Medieval 13.7%, Management 13%, Fantasy 8%

Once upon a time, in a realm of danger and intrigue, you find yourself entrusted with the management of a quaint medieval tavern. This captivating idle game weaves a tale of daring quests, legendary heroes, and a thriving tavern that serves as the heart of a bustling community.

Why similar: Management 37.5%, Medieval 24.5%, Fantasy 18%, Strategy 12.8%, Casual 5.2%

Dawnfolk is a charmingly dark, casual and puzzly survival building game. Gather resources, rebuild your realm, and protect your people from oppressive shadows. Can you unveil the secrets of the monoliths and bring light back to the world?

Why similar: City Builder 25.9%, Base Building 19.6%, Medieval 14.6%, Fantasy 9.5%, Puzzle 7.8%

You’re the ruler, but your heroes have minds of their own. Recruit heroes, set rewards, build a thriving kingdom and hope your warriors don’t run off chasing squirrels instead of fighting monsters.

Why similar: City Builder 28.2%, RTS 24.3%, Fantasy 11.2%, Medieval 11.2%, Building 8.6%

At last, the Queen has given you power and freedom! The cost? You must rebuild her Empire. Will you? In this epic, indie fantasy adventure, you are free to explore, fight for fame and power, and shape the world as you choose. Escape into an unpredictable open-ended story and cunning tactical combat.

Why similar: Base Building 46%, Strategy 27.2%, Fantasy 23%, Singleplayer 3.8%

Mittelborg: City of Mages is a strategic adventure with elements of rogue-like and resource management. You are crowned to be Chancellor of the city, but this power is a heavy burden. Face tough decisions, fight mystical tempests, look for the cause of upcoming chaos. Will Mittelborg have a future?

Why similar: City Builder 31.2%, Base Building 17.8%, Fantasy 17.8%, Management 16.5%, Strategy 13.9%

Civitatem is a medieval city builder where you help your villagers raise a new settlement in dangerous lands by making use of their skills and available world resources.

Why similar: City Builder 35.7%, Base Building 17.3%, Medieval 14.1%, Building 10%, Management 9.3%

Desktopia is a city-builder game which simulates an evolving, medieval-esque village along the bottom of your desktop, allowing you to work, watch, or browse something else while you play.

Why similar: City Builder 37.6%, Incremental 26.1%, Medieval 9.8%, Fantasy 7%, Base Building 6.7%

Your Quest is a casual 2D Strategy/RPG with progressive gameplay where you gather resources to construct a village, craft new weapons and armor, and try to survive the depths of a procedurally generated dungeon under the surface.

Why similar: Strategy 68.6%, Casual 31.4%

Paragon Pioneers is a city-building idle game in which you discover, conquer and then build on islands to fulfill the needs of your inhabitants. Even with limited time to play you can enjoy this deep simulation game and follow one of the countless ways to optimize your empire.

Why similar: City Builder 22.5%, Base Building 14.2%, Building 13.5%, Crafting 13.5%, Medieval 12.2%

Travel to the Holy Land with the First Crusades. Rise from a humble knight to the founding father of a world-spanning holy order. Lead through war, faith, diplomacy, and cunning schemes. Experience a unique blend of RTS, city-building, and sandbox gameplay, and shape history!

Why similar: Action RTS 24.8% ★, City Builder 20%, RTS 19.3%, Base Building 12.8%, Medieval 10.4%

Incremental Town RPG lets you build and manage a thriving village. Master resource management, develop a robust economy, and enjoy a relaxing experience as you equip your settlement to conquer new lands and challenges!

Why similar: City Builder 21.6%, Base Building 20.6%, Incremental 14.5%, Management 12.7%, Building 10.7%

Legends of Ellaria is a unique blend of sandbox action-RPG and real-time strategy. Build a new kingdom for your people, construct and manage its cities, command your troops in epic battles and join them fighting in third-person action, and live adventures in an immersive high fantasy world.

Why similar: City Builder 19.5%, RTS 17.6%, Strategy 17%, Base Building 12.4%, Building 12%

Restore the former glory of Border Town in an open-world sandbox RPG set in a fantastical realm. Explore the world, craft tools and weapons, cultivate fields, and socialise with your neighbours while dealing with dark forces that threaten to destroy everything you have built.

Why similar: Building 31.4%, Base Building 16.3%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, Fantasy 12.5%, Top-Down 12.3%

Here Comes the Swarm is a survival RTS with a pause button! Create your strategy, build, manage, and defend your settlements at your own pace. Take the fight to the hive mind and lead expeditions to deliver a deadly blow and eradicate your foes. Will you reclaim Ulora from the relentless Swarm?

Why similar: Action RTS 23.9% ★, RTS 15.6%, Base Building 14.3%, City Builder 14.1%, Management 8.1%

Master the wonders of alchemy! Solve alchemical puzzles by transforming and combining Essences. Craft items, tools and machines. Explore the enchanting world, gather peculiar resources, and befriend the Agari, adorable mushroom folk who will help you find the cure for your mysterious disease.

Why similar: Crafting 19%, Base Building 17.1%, Management 15.5%, Building 14.1%, Fantasy 12.2%

Simple Roguelite RPG game with incremental progress

Why similar: Exploration 26.8%, Top-Down 23.6%, Fantasy 22.9%, Management 10.6%, Strategy 6.4%

Tavern Master is all about managing your medieval tavern. You start with a very small room, couple of benches and tables and build your way up to a huge successful tavern with a kitchen, rooms for guests, group of loyal staff and much more!

Why similar: Management 22.9%, Building 19.6%, Medieval 15.3%, City Builder 13.7%, Time Management 9.1%

Manage a Dwarven mining colony in the unexplored mountains of Mara. As conflict rages in the Overworld, you will need to craft, explore and fight as you provide the allies of your choice with the finest weapons and gear to assist them in the battle for glory.

Why similar: Base Building 24.3%, Crafting 17.6%, Building 17.4%, Management 16.8%, Fantasy 10.5%

Gord is a single-player adventure strategy. To survive, you must build, but to prevail, you must conquer the darkness beyond the gates. In this dark fantasy world, you must complete quests while managing a populace whose personal stories and well-being decide the fate of your tribe.

Why similar: Action RTS 35.1% ★, City Builder 25.1%, RTS 24.6%, Action-Adventure 7.4%, Strategy 6.1%

Build, discover, craft and survive.Build your settlement in a snowy encampment, survive monster attacks and manage resources to uncover the secrets of the ancients.

Why similar: Strategy 72.8%, Relaxing 27.2%

In this world, it’s all about the gold! Use it to build up a fantasy town, recruit heroes, give quests, raise a Godbeast, cast powerful spells, and expand your influence—all one gold coin at a time.

Why similar: City Builder 25.9%, RTS 23.5%, Base Building 20.5%, Management 14.3%, Fantasy 6.7%

Lead a party of Cave Heroes to explore dungeons, battle monsters and defeat tough archdemons. Build your village, collect loot, rescue pets and much more in this idle RPG.

Why similar: Incremental 36.2%, Management 14.4%, Strategy 12.3%, Crafting 10.4%, Base Building 9.3%

Empires and Tribes is a unique hybrid of a medieval city builder and a role-playing game. You will undertake the duties of a mayor in the 13th century and manage the expansion of your city, ensure the production of resources and raise a powerful army to protect yourself from rival principalities.

Why similar: City Builder 23.3%, Base Building 16%, RTS 15.6%, Building 14%, Crafting 13.6%

The Quest is a beautifully hand-drawn open world role playing game with old school grid-based movement, turn based combat and intricate quests. Explore a huge world, full of challenging mysteries and dangerous monsters!

Why similar: Fantasy 88%, Singleplayer 12%

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 22.6%, Base Building 22.5%, Medieval 12.6%, Building 10.9%, Management 10.6%

Will your castle survive the relentless onslaught, or collapse under pressure? Build, manage resources, and outsmart your foes in a world where everything can be destroyed. Use strategy and creativity to turn the chaos into your greatest advantage!

Why similar: City Builder 35.5%, Base Building 21.6%, Medieval 19.4%, Building 16.2%, Strategy 5.5%

Settle an untamed wilderness with the might of Dwarven engineering and thoughtful planning! Design and build your colony towards fame and fortune in a deeply-simulated fantasy world. Chill out in peaceful mode with a bustling settlement, or fight for survival against monsters and invasions!

Why similar: City Builder 18.9%, Base Building 17%, Management 12.9%, Building 12.5%, Crafting 12.5%

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 30.7%, Base Building 17%, Management 14.8%, Building 14.1%, Relaxing 7.7%