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Games Like The Wild Age

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

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The Wild Age is a micromanagement strategy game with tower defense gameplay mechanics. The game is designed mainly for a peaceful and relaxed gaming experience that offers a break from the busy realities of life.

Reviews: Mixed — 65% — of 295 reviews
Released: 2020-02-04
Developer: McMagic Productions
Genres: Casual, Indie, Simulation, Strategy
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 1.6 hrs
Mean playtime: 6.3 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 62%

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    97% matchVery Positive81% of 77 reviews2024
    Dev: IndividualKex
    Windows

    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: Colony Sim 31%, Base Building 15.1%, Building 10.6%, City Builder 9.9%, Medieval 8.9%

  2. #2 Settlements Rising
    96% matchVery Positive82% of 412 reviews2025
    Dev: The Catalyst Crew
    Windows

    Settlements Rising is a medieval city building and colony management game. It offers a lively colony experience with simulated villagers, dozens of professions and resources, natural disasters, and raids, while providing full control over the colony through trade, production chains and datas.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 29.7%, Base Building 11.8%, City Builder 9.4%, Tower Defense 8.8%, Building 8%

  3. #3 Foundation
    96% matchVery Positive86% of 23,481 reviews2025
    Dev: Polymorph Games
    Windows
    Median: 11.0 hrsMean: 26.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    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 18.4%, Colony Sim 17.5%, Medieval 12.9%, Base Building 10.5%, Building 9%

  4. #4 Thronefall
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 22,563 reviews2024
    Dev: GrizzlyGamesPub: Mythwright
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    A minimalist game about building and defending your little kingdom.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 29.9%, Base Building 13.8%, City Builder 11.6%, Medieval 11.4%, Strategy 10.3%

  5. #5 Kingdom Two Crowns
    94% matchVery Positive90% of 37,612 reviews2018
    Dev: Stumpy🐙SquidPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 18.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Gather coins, build defenses and reclaim your fallen Kingdom. Explore and uncover secrets, unlock new technologies and protect your crown versus waves of Greed monsters that come at night. Kingdom is a solo or co-op micro-strategy and tower defense game set in an atmospheric pixel world.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 20.6%, Tower Defense 20%, Base Building 12.6%, Survival 8.6%, Building 8.2%

  6. #6 ValeGuard
    95% matchMixed68% of 174 reviews2018
    Dev: Lost Tower Games
    Windows

    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: Tower Defense 22.6%, Base Building 19.6%, Medieval 9.8%, City Builder 9.3%, Building 9.2%

  7. #7 SteamWorld Build
    92% matchVery Positive84% of 2,093 reviews2023
    Dev: The StationPub: Thunderful Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    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: Base Building 26.6%, City Builder 19.4%, Building 17.2%, Strategy 12%, Relaxing 10.8%

  8. #8 hexurb
    93% matchMostly Positive78% of 76 reviews2021
    Dev: byMixNez
    Windows

    hexurb is a calm, peaceful city builder where you can relax after a hard day and just have a good time!

    Why similar: Base Building 29.2%, City Builder 16.7%, Survival 14%, Strategy 11.1%, Relaxing 8.9%

  9. #9 MicroTown
    91% matchVery Positive95% of 472 reviews2019
    Dev: Snowy Ash Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Build and manage your own settlement! A relaxing village construction and management simulator.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 38.7%, Base Building 21.7%, City Builder 12%, Medieval 11.5%, Strategy 7.5%

  10. #10 Becastled
    90% matchVery Positive82% of 5,494 reviews2025
    Dev: Mana Potion Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    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 25.8%, Colony Sim 23.9%, City Builder 9.8%, Strategy 9.7%, Building 9.4%

  11. #11 Founders' Fortune
    91% 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 42.5%, Base Building 17.5%, Survival 8.7%, Building 8.5%, City Builder 8.4%

  12. #12 Kingdoms and Castles
    89% matchVery Positive93% of 30,837 reviews2017
    Dev: Lion Shield, LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 16.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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: Colony Sim 38.5%, City Builder 13.7%, Base Building 10.2%, Medieval 9.6%, Building 9.4%

  13. #13 The Unexpected Quest
    89% matchVery Positive80% of 201 reviews2020
    Dev: Rionix
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    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.

    Why similar: Base Building 26.7%, Building 14.8%, Medieval 13.9%, City Builder 12.9%, Fantasy 8.3%

  14. #14 ISLANDERS
    88% matchVery Positive94% of 16,710 reviews2019
    Dev: Coatsink
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 64%

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

    Why similar: Colony Sim 31.3%, City Builder 18.2%, Building 16.6%, Strategy 12.3%, Relaxing 12.2%

  15. #15 Colonize
    87% matchMostly Negative38% of 168 reviews2026
    Dev: RembrosoftPub: CreativeForge Games
    Windows

    Colonize is a relaxing 17th-century city-builder. Establish a settlement in the New World, manage resources, and ensure your people thrive across three unique levels. No combat, just pure strategy and management in a peaceful isometric world. Build your legacy at your own pace!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 46.8%, City Builder 14.4%, Strategy 11.8%, Base Building 9.2%, Medieval 8.5%

  16. #16 The Monarch
    86% matchMostly Positive73% of 106 reviews2024
    Dev: Citadel Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Will you be the savior to purify this land? The Monarch is a lane-defense game where you control a monarch, expand your kingdom, and defend against evil by strategically managing gold resources, recruiting diverse units, and exploring a world filled with mythical threats.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 24.5%, Tower Defense 19.1%, Base Building 16.5%, Survival 12.1%, Medieval 7.8%

  17. #17 Rogue Tower
    86% matchVery Positive82% of 5,842 reviews2022
    Dev: Die of Death Games
    Windows
    Median: 10.7 hrsMean: 20.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Rogue Tower is a tower defense game with roguelike elements and a continuously expanding path which you can influence. Unlock, build, upgrade, expand, defend.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 41.7%, Base Building 14.6%, Strategy 12.4%, Roguelike 9.5%, Building 5.8%

  18. #18 Rise to Ruins
    85% matchVery Positive88% of 7,737 reviews2019
    Dev: Raymond DoerrPub: SixtyGig Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    A brutal godlike village sim that melds the god game, management, and tower defense genres! Fight off hoards of monsters at night, and expand your village in the day time. Inspired by games like Black and White, Rimworld, and Dwarf Fortress but not quite like any of them.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 33.4%, Tower Defense 21.4%, Base Building 12.6%, Survival 10.3%, City Builder 9.4%

  19. #19 Kingdom: Classic
    84% matchVery Positive91% of 22,529 reviews2015
    Dev: NoioPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Kingdom is a 2D sidescrolling strategy/resource management hybrid with a minimalist feel wrapped in a beautiful, modern pixel art aesthetic.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 19.2%, Base Building 16.2%, Tower Defense 11.7%, Survival 10.3%, Strategy 9.8%

  20. #20 Bee Island
    83% matchVery Positive86% of 1,584 reviews2023
    Dev: Lemma Arts
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Take control of the hive and protect it from enemies. Build factories and defence, research technologies and, if necessary, use nuclear weapons, but do not let the enemies harm the queen!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 22.6%, Base Building 16.3%, Building 10.1%, Isometric 9.3%, Medieval 8.7%

  21. #21 Diluvian Winds
    82% matchMostly Positive73% of 380 reviews2024
    Dev: Alambik StudioPub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Diluvian Winds is a relaxing management game set in a small hamlet at the foot of a lighthouse. Welcome weary travelers and work together to expand your hamlet on land, under the sea, or among the clouds.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 31.6%, Base Building 18.5%, City Builder 12.4%, Building 10.9%, Strategy 8.2%

  22. #22 Phoenix Hope
    84% matchMixed61% of 170 reviews2021
    Dev: Honorable Pixel
    Windows

    Phoenix Hope is a pixel art 2D real-time, side-view strategy game in which you must develop your colony during the day and repel waves of monsters at night.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 24.5%, Tower Defense 15.1%, Base Building 14.9%, Survival 11.3%, Strategy 7.3%

  23. #23 Pile Up!
    81% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,047 reviews2025
    Dev: RemoobPub: Catoptric Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    "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: Base Building 27.2%, Isometric 14.5%, Building 14.5%, City Builder 12.2%, Strategy 8.8%

  24. #24 Edge Islands
    81% matchMostly Positive76% of 94 reviews2025
    Dev: LS Games
    Windows

    Discover a unique blend of Colony Sim and Tactical RPG. Recruit and train your heroes, build your outpost, explore dungeons and engage in turn-based strategic battles to protect and expand your domain. Shape your stories by managing moods, relationships, ambitions and more!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 33.2%, Base Building 20%, Building 11.2%, Survival 9.1%, Strategy 8.6%

  25. #25 Craft The World
    82% matchVery Positive88% of 16,818 reviews2014
    Dev: Dekovir EntertainmentPub: Dekovir Ltd
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 38.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Craft The World is a unique sandbox strategy game, the mix of Dungeon Keeper, Terraria and Dwarf Fortress. Explore a random generated world populated by dangerous creatures, build a dwarf fortress, gather resources, and craft all the items, weapons, and armor you need.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 45.6%, Building 15.8%, Survival 13.6%, Strategy 6.4%, Tower Defense 5.9%

  26. #26 Shanshui Haven
    80% matchVery Positive99% of 84 reviews2024
    Dev: LeeT Game
    Windows

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

    Why similar: Isometric 18.7%, City Builder 17.7%, Strategy 14.7%, Building 12.3%, Relaxing 10.5%

  27. #27 Havendock
    78% matchVery Positive80% of 1,861 reviews2025
    Dev: YYZ StudioPub: Pretty Soon
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Breathe easy and thrive in this cozy colony sim. Build a haven for castaways, manage resources, live your best life on the ocean. Lead your humble settlement into a high-tech society.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 34.7%, Base Building 19.5%, Building 11.8%, City Builder 10.3%, Strategy 8.2%

  28. #28 Tile Town
    79% matchVery Positive98% of 62 reviews2023
    Dev: One Goose Army
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Tile Town is a chill strategy game set on a hexagonal grid. Plop down various building tiles to get the highest score possible, all while creating a colorful medieval town in the process. Unlock new levels or go for a stroll in the first person mode.

    Why similar: Medieval 21.6%, City Builder 20.8%, Strategy 19.8%, Relaxing 12.7%, Building 10.9%

  29. #29 Fabledom
    77% matchVery Positive85% of 7,347 reviews2024
    Dev: Grenaa GamesPub: Dear Villagers
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    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: Colony Sim 40.3%, Base Building 18.9%, City Builder 13.4%, Strategy 7.4%, Relaxing 6.9%

  30. #30 Civitatem
    79% matchMixed63% of 133 reviews2022
    Dev: LW Games
    Windows

    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: Base Building 18.6%, City Builder 15.6%, Strategy 14.9%, Survival 12.7%, Medieval 11%

  31. #31 Lessaria: Fantasy Kingdom Sim
    75% matchMostly Positive78% of 2,633 reviews2025
    Dev: Rockbee TeamPub: Polden Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    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: Colony Sim 34.5%, Tower Defense 21.3%, City Builder 10.4%, Medieval 9.4%, Strategy 8.7%

  32. #32 The Monarch: First Light
    78% matchMixed66% of 111 reviews2024
    Dev: Citadel Games
    Windows

    Will you be the savior to purify this land? The Monarch is a lane-defense game where you control a monarch, expand your kingdom, and defend against evil by strategically managing gold resources, recruiting diverse units, and exploring a world filled with mythical threats.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 24.6%, Tower Defense 20.8%, Base Building 17.8%, Survival 13%, Medieval 7.6%

  33. #33 Tribe: Primitive Builder
    76% matchVery Positive81% of 760 reviews2023
    Dev: Space Boat StudiosPub: PlayWay S.A.
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Chill out as you explore the beautiful, realistic island of exiles. Gather resources, craft tools, construct buildings and settlements. Manage tribe and automate your gameplay. Discover 4 lands, a storyline and save the inhabitants of the island.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 31.6%, Base Building 18.4%, Survival 12.4%, Building 11%, City Builder 9.3%

  34. #34 Humanica
    73% matchVery Positive95% of 121 reviews2026
    Dev: PanfachDev
    Windows

    Humanica is a city-builder game about an ancient settlement, featuring vast technological development. Experience the journey from sticks and stones to iron tools and windmills!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 26.5%, Base Building 16.1%, Survival 13.4%, City Builder 10.1%, Building 8.7%

  35. #35 This Isn't Just Tower Defense
    74% matchMixed61% of 113 reviews2025
    Dev: Pri Games
    Windows

    Defend your base with placeable towers that can be upgraded endlessly. Automate your production and make sure there's enough power to keep everything running.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 58.2%, Strategy 17.4%, Relaxing 8%, Atmospheric 6.8%, Casual 6%

  36. #36 Islets Defense
    73% matchVery Positive95% of 167 reviews2025
    Dev: MiniGoofPub: Nuntius Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Islets Defense is a turn-based tower defense game in which you build a small village to gather resources and defend your castle. Carefully plan your actions, as each move brings the enemy waves closer! Strategize building placements and play your cards wisely, as timing and order are key.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 26.9%, Base Building 22.6%, Building 12.6%, City Builder 12.1%, Strategy 10%

  37. #37 Mistward
    73% matchMixed61% of 85 reviews2026
    Dev: Sokpop Collective
    Windows · Mac

    Mistward is a survival city-builder set on a mysterious island enshrouded in a poisonous mist! Create light sources to keep the mist at bay, build houses and command humans to gather resources. Explore the island and find a way out!

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  38. #38 Zero Stress King: Idle Defense
    71% matchVery Positive89% of 209 reviews2026
    Dev: Pauloondra
    Windows

    A short relaxing incremental game disguised as a tower defense, but enemies can’t reach your walls. Thanks to lava.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 40.5%, Strategy 26.7%, Relaxing 10.2%, Indie 9.6%, Casual 7.2%

  39. #39 Defense of Roman Britain
    77% matchMixed61% of 54 reviews2017
    Dev: First Games Interactive
    Windows · Mac

    Tower defense Game to safeguard the land of Rome.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 47.7%, Strategy 19.1%, Survival 14.7%, Indie 7.2%, Casual 5.1%

  40. #40 A Game of Humans
    76% matchMixed66% of 73 reviews2020
    Dev: Scion Studios
    Windows

    A sandbox village simulation fundamentally about people, their thoughts and their needs. Luckily they are not alone in their burden, for you possess divine powers. And you would surely never add to the plight of the common man... Right?

    Why similar: Colony Sim 34.3%, Base Building 18.6%, City Builder 11%, Medieval 9.7%, Strategy 8.1%

  41. #41 Bronze Age - HD Edition
    75% matchMostly Positive77% of 367 reviews2017
    Dev: Clarus Victoria
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    What was it like to be a chief of a tribe in 6000 year B.C.? Oh, you know, the usual - feed your people, build them shelters, defend them from raids of neighbors. And if you are lucky, sooner or later you will build a kingdom and become their king!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 28.2%, Survival 19.2%, Building 14.5%, Strategy 11%, City Builder 10.8%

  42. #42 Going Medieval
    67% matchVery Positive89% of 20,287 reviews2026
    Dev: Foxy VoxelPub: Mythwright
    Windows
    Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 30.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Build and manage your own castle settlement in a land reclaimed by wilderness. With detailed management, survival strategy, and a moddable sandbox world, Going Medieval challenges you to build the mightiest colony this side of the apocalypse.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 35.1%, Base Building 20.3%, Survival 14.4%, City Builder 10%, Strategy 8%

  43. #43 Sunbreak War
    69% matchVery Positive84% of 135 reviews2026
    Dev: Candlelight Studio
    Windows

    A light Rogue strategy game centered on building and defense. Build your territory, recruit soldiers to fend off enemies. 9 maps, 6 weapons (30 talents), 40 monsters, 30 units/buildings. Plan your pace, control soldiers, choose abilities—enjoy command and strategy.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 25.3%, Base Building 17.7%, City Builder 11.4%, Building 11%, Medieval 10.8%

  44. #44 Crab God
    70% matchVery Positive84% of 285 reviews2024
    Dev: Chaos Theory GamesPub: Firesquid
    Windows

    Crab God is an atmospheric underwater strategy game. Guide your Crabling colony through wild ocean depths, and defend the egg of the next Crab God.Restore and protect diverse coral reefs, making a difference in the real world as you progress in-game. Make waves, praise the claw!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 29.4%, Tower Defense 19.1%, Base Building 16.1%, Survival 12.7%, Strategy 7.3%

  45. #45 Grimgrad
    72% matchMixed53% of 87 reviews2023
    Dev: Juvty WorldsPub: Juvty Worlds
    Windows

    Build your own Slavic settlement. Overcome the hardships of medieval life and don't anger the Gods!

    Why similar: Survival 19.7%, City Builder 15.9%, Isometric 13.5%, Strategy 11.5%, Medieval 11.1%

  46. #46 Ancient Cities
    71% matchMixed63% of 2,108 reviews2023
    Dev: Uncasual Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Ancient Cities is a realistic, survival city builder in an immersive procedural environment. Lead the fate of your tribe through ancient times!

    Why similar: Colony Sim 23.3%, Survival 17.3%, City Builder 13.5%, Base Building 12.3%, Strategy 10.9%

  47. #47 City idle
    70% matchMostly Positive72% of 214 reviews2023
    Dev: Grest Games OÜ
    Windows

    Experience a city-building game, where the citizens are fully simulated and every decision you make impacts their lives. From the Stone Age to the Iron Age and beyond, watch your civilization evolve and progress under your guidance.

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  48. #48 Color Defense
    72% matchMostly Positive72% of 54 reviews2020
    Dev: BUG DUCK GAMES
    Windows

    Color Defense is an idle/clicker game with a tower defense theme. You can choose between different towers and upgrades to survive as long as you can.....

    Why similar: Strategy 34.7%, Tower Defense 33.5%, Indie 13.2%, Casual 8.7%, Relaxing 7.3%

  49. #49 Zen World
    71% matchVery Positive80% of 56 reviews2021
    Dev: Cartboard Games
    Windows

    Zen World is a strategy game that can be as relaxing as you want it to be. Build a calm and colorful landscape with hexagonal tiles, matching their borders to each other, collect valuable boxes, and explore the tech tree.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 31.2%, Building 14.8%, City Builder 13.7%, Medieval 13%, Strategy 11.7%

  50. #50 Mountaincore
    69% matchMixed66% of 253 reviews2025
    Dev: Rocket Jump Technology
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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!

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  51. #51 Night is Coming
    68% matchMixed66% of 441 reviews2025
    Dev: Wild Forest StudioPub: 101XP
    Windows

    Survival strategy game set in a world inspired by Slavic mythology and the nature of Eastern Europe. Build your settlement, protect its dwellers, and help them prepare for the coming Darkness.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 26.9%, Base Building 14.9%, Tower Defense 14.7%, Survival 11.4%, Building 8.9%

  52. #52 Block Tower TD
    67% matchVery Positive82% of 76 reviews2023
    Dev: MyDreamForever
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Block Tower TD is a roguelike tower defense strategy game with interesting innovations. Build a world out of blocks, choose random upgrades to make every run unique.

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  53. #53 Stonedeep
    70% matchMixed46% of 104 reviews2021
    Dev: Direfang
    Windows

    Stonedeep is an 2.5D underground city builder. Dwarfs gather resources, build and fend off monsters. Colonies can specialize in culture, production, military and trading. At start, dwarfs need drinks and rest. With a higher civilization level, they will increase their needs.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 31%, Base Building 19.6%, Survival 12.6%, Building 10%, City Builder 5.6%

  54. #54 Mini Settlers
    65% matchVery Positive86% of 607 reviews2025
    Dev: Knight Owl GamesPub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Mini Settlers is a minimalistic city builder! Settle islands, construct cities, and design efficient logistic networks to fulfill your buildings' needs and fuel population growth to adventure into new worlds.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 36.4%, Base Building 22.5%, Building 10.5%, City Builder 10%, Strategy 7.6%

  55. #55 Dorfromantik
    64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 29,027 reviews2022
    Dev: Toukana Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    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 29.7%, Strategy 22%, Relaxing 17.7%, Simulation 13%, Indie 7.8%

  56. #56 Outhold
    64% matchVery Positive86% of 1,292 reviews2025
    Dev: Tellus Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Outhold is a short, strategic incremental game that blends tower defense with a deep meta-progression. Experiment with builds and find overpowered synergies to defend the dwindling fires of Outhold.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 49.4%, Strategy 17.8%, Relaxing 11.7%, Roguelike 7.5%, Simulation 7.2%

  57. #57 Scorchlands
    66% matchVery Positive91% of 129 reviews2024
    Dev: RinglabPub: Star Drifters
    Windows · Linux

    Build, optimize, and explore at your own pace in Scorchlands, a cozy yet strategic colony builder. Manage resources, shape the environment, and expand your network across a volcanic moon. No rush, no pressure, just satisfying logistics and endless possibilities.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 39.5%, Base Building 22.8%, City Builder 11.7%, Strategy 9.1%, Relaxing 6.7%

  58. #58 Townsmen - A Kingdom Rebuilt
    68% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,339 reviews2019
    Dev: HandyGames
    Windows
    Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Townsmen – A Kingdom Rebuilt hands the crown to you: Guide your people from their first steps in a small village to a massive medieval metropolis with thousands of inhabitants.

    Why similar: Colony Sim 45.3%, Strategy 13.8%, City Builder 10.3%, Simulation 8.5%, Medieval 7.7%

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