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Games Like Times of Progress

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include City Builder, Simulation, Management, Economy.

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Times of Progress is a City Builder set during the Industrial Revolution. Build industries to extract natural resources. Produce goods to satisfy the population. Manage transportation routes by train and ship. Expand on procedurally generated maps and trade with nearby cities.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: Coming soon
Developer: Pressing Thumbs Games
Genres: Simulation, Strategy
Platforms: Windows, Linux

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  1. #1 A-Train PC Classic
    97% matchVery Positive81% of 147 reviews2016
    Dev: ARTDINKPub: STUDIOARTDINK
    Windows

    As president of a train company, lead city growth to make your transport business prosper. The retro style, square grid map, and complete tutorials are easy on the newcomer, but veterans will find a challenge with advanced resource management, research, and the passage of time.

    Why similar: Trains 16.4%, City Builder 15.7%, Real-Time with Pause 13.9%, Transportation 13%, Sandbox 7.5%

  2. #2 Overcrowd: A Commute 'Em Up
    96% matchVery Positive81% of 1,748 reviews2020
    Dev: SquarePlay Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    Design and build the most efficient metro stations known to man! Excavate. Expand. Set staff priorities. And manage the commuter flow. Overcrowd is a 2.5D management/tycoon/simulator set below the bustling city of Lubdon Town.

    Why similar: Trains 17.9%, City Builder 15.6%, Transportation 11%, Management 8.1%, Resource Management 7.9%

  3. #3 Iron Roads
    96% matchPositive85% of 48 reviews2025
    Dev: Cowleyfornia Studios
    Windows · Linux

    Optimise and grow your railways in this challenging train management game. Instead of waiting for money to arrive, earn resource tokens by refining your network until your towns are thriving. Avoid queues, jams, or angry passengers to be recognised as the unsung train hero you know you are.

    Why similar: Trains 24.9%, Transportation 15.5%, City Builder 11.3%, Base Building 7.6%, Sandbox 7.5%

  4. #4 STATIONflow
    95% matchVery Positive86% of 500 reviews2020
    Dev: DMM GAMES
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    STATIONflow is a game about controlling the flow of thousands of passengers by building and managing an efficient underground train station.

    Why similar: Trains 22.6%, City Builder 12.1%, Real-Time with Pause 9.8%, Transportation 9%, Base Building 8.6%

  5. #5 Steam & Heather
    94% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Flag Hippo Games
    Windows

    A cosy railway management builder set in 19th-century Scotland. Shape the land, lay track, connect industries, and watch towns grow as steam reshapes the Scottish landscape.

    Why similar: Trains 23.7%, Transportation 16.1%, City Builder 16%, Historical 9.2%, Resource Management 8.4%

  6. #6 Sweet Transit
    93% matchMixed68% of 1,248 reviews2024
    Dev: Ernestas NorvaišasPub: Team17
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Sweet Transit is a unique city builder where the railway is king. Build and automate the dream supply chain for your citizens, giving them all they need to expand quaint villages into bustling cities. Progress from steam power to diesel and beyond in this advanced train-driven experience.

    Why similar: Trains 20.9%, Transportation 15%, City Builder 13.6%, Resource Management 7.6%, Base Building 6.4%

  7. #7 A列車で行こう8
    94% matchMostly Positive71% of 14 reviews2015
    Dev: ARTDINKPub: KOMODO
    Windows

    Railroad management and City Development simulation game, A-Train 8 keeps the strong mechanics of the A-Train series with the whole map in 3D for the first time. A game to both control a 3D city, and enjoy watching the landscape you helped create.This game is only available in Japanese.

    Why similar: Trains 25.6%, Real-Time with Pause 21.2%, City Builder 16.1%, Management 7%, Transportation 6.5%

  8. #8 OpenTTD
    92% matchVery Positive95% of 16,621 reviews2021
    Dev: OpenTTD
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    OpenTTD is a business simulation game in which players earn money by transporting passengers and cargo via road, rail, water, and air. It is an open-source remake and expansion of the 1995 Chris Sawyer video game Transport Tycoon Deluxe.

    Why similar: Trains 23.6%, Transportation 17%, City Builder 11.4%, Building 9.4%, Sandbox 9%

  9. #9 Transport Fever 2
    91% matchVery Positive90% of 31,697 reviews2019
    Dev: Urban GamesPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 15.7 hrsMean: 65.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    The classic transport simulation genre has a new gold standard with Transport Fever 2. Discover a whole new world by navigating transport routes through land, water and air. May progress and prosperity find their way!

    Why similar: Trains 24.9%, Transportation 20.2%, City Builder 16%, Management 8.7%, Sandbox 6%

  10. #10 Railroad Engineer
    91% matchMostly Positive78% of 36 reviews2023
    Dev: SP Digital Arts Inc.
    Windows

    Build railroads, drive trains, collect resources, deliver goods, and grow cities.

    Why similar: Trains 26.1%, Transportation 18.5%, City Builder 14.3%, Resource Management 8.2%, Sandbox 7.4%

  11. #11 Railway Empire 2
    90% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,561 reviews2023
    Dev: Gaming Minds StudiosPub: Kalypso Media
    Windows
    Median: 8.3 hrsMean: 26.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Don the coat of a clever entrepreneur, take over a small railway company in the early 1800s and turn your steam engines into the workhorses of the economy. Grow your company into the largest railway company of the continent and outsmart your competitors.

    Why similar: Trains 22%, Transportation 16.3%, City Builder 11.8%, Historical 8.2%, Resource Management 7.7%

  12. #12 My Train Arrives
    89% matchVery Positive86% of 96 reviews2019
    Dev: Kochkin Dmitry
    Windows

    My Train Arrives is a railway construction simulation game. Build railroads, open new routes for trains. Enjoy the pleasant atmosphere of the game.

    Why similar: Trains 24.2%, Transportation 17.7%, Real-Time with Pause 13.1%, City Builder 12.6%, Management 6.3%

  13. #13 Metroland
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Anglia Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Become a transport tycoon in 1900s London. Expand transport lines, housing, and businesses to fund your transport empire. Make use of urban planning to create communities that will use your services.

    Why similar: Trains 20.6%, Transportation 20%, City Builder 18%, Management 8%, Building 6.7%

  14. #14 Cargo Company
    88% matchMixed58% of 72 reviews2022
    Dev: Ambiera
    Windows

    Cargo Company is a transport simulation tycoon game where you make money by transporting passengers, wood, steel, goods, cars, tanks and more - using trains, trucks, busses, and even rockets between planets.

    Why similar: Trains 27%, Transportation 18.7%, City Builder 13.8%, Management 8.4%, Sandbox 7.6%

  15. #15 Railroad Corporation 2
    86% matchMostly Positive71% of 370 reviews2026
    Dev: Corbie GamesPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows

    The 20th century heralds the new age of electrification for the railroad, and a new opportunity to make your fortune. Build your corporation carefully, as you deploy modern electric and diesel locomotives, lay new tracks, transport goods and passengers, and stay ahead of the competition.

    Why similar: Trains 26.9%, Transportation 15%, City Builder 11.8%, Historical 9.6%, Sandbox 8%

  16. #16 Train World
    86% matchMostly Positive74% of 96 reviews2023
    Dev: Turn Point Games
    Windows

    Become a railroad pioneer in Train World - a railway simulator that spans centuries as you design, manage, and operate your own train network. Start at the dawn of railroad technology and evolve into a complex, modern railway company.

    Why similar: Trains 28.4%, Transportation 17.1%, Sandbox 9.4%, City Builder 7.7%, Resource Management 7.7%

  17. #17 Simutrans
    87% matchMostly Positive76% of 660 reviews2016
    Dev: The Simutrans Team
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 36 minMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 37%

    Simutrans is a freeware and open-source transportation simulator. Your goal is to establish a successful transport company. Transport passengers, mail and goods by rail, road, ship, and even air. Interconnect districts, cities, public buildings, industries and tourist attractions.

    Why similar: Trains 36.5%, City Builder 9.3%, Management 9.2%, Transportation 7.9%, Simulation 7.9%

  18. #18 Crowded Blue Dot
    85% matchMixed58% of 52 reviews2020
    Dev: cys20 studio
    Windows · Linux

    Crowded Blue Dot is a game about producing various items to make people happy and growing a city from a small village to a metropolis.

    Why similar: City Builder 23.1%, Resource Management 12.9%, Real-Time with Pause 11.9%, Base Building 11.6%, Management 9.2%

  19. #19 Railway Empire
    84% matchVery Positive83% of 9,652 reviews2018
    Dev: Gaming Minds StudiosPub: Kalypso Media
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    In Railway Empire, you will create an elaborate and wide-ranging rail network, purchase over 40 different trains modelled in extraordinary detail, and buy or build railway stations, maintenance buildings, factories and tourist attractions to keep your travel network ahead of the competition.

    Why similar: Trains 28.5%, Transportation 10.7%, Management 9.2%, City Builder 8.6%, Historical 7.6%

  20. #20 Factory Town
    83% matchVery Positive91% of 4,433 reviews2021
    Dev: Erik Asmussen
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 14.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Build, automate, and optimize a giant factory on 3D terrain using conveyor belts, trains, chutes, pipes, and airships. Sell your goods to nearby villages to expand their borders, increase happiness, and unlock even better technology!

    Why similar: City Builder 15.5%, Trains 12.7%, Resource Management 10.7%, Transportation 10.5%, Base Building 10.4%

  21. #21 Transport Fever 3
    82% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Urban Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Transport Fever 3, the ultimate transport tycoon returns, bigger, deeper, and more dynamic than ever. Build the routes that transform the world across land, sea, and sky using over a century of evolving transport options. Design and build your ideal transport network.

    Why similar: Trains 23.2%, Transportation 20.8%, City Builder 17.9%, Management 8.3%, Sandbox 6.5%

  22. #22 Train Fever
    84% matchMixed64% of 3,525 reviews2014
    Dev: Urban GamesPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 29.8 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    It’s the year 1850, and there are great times ahead! Establish a transport company and be its manager. Build infrastructure such as railways and stations, purchase transportation vehicles and manage lines. Fulfill the people’s needs and watch cities evolve dynamically.

    Why similar: Trains 40%, City Builder 10.8%, Transportation 9.3%, Management 9.2%, Simulation 6.9%

  23. #23 Iron Village
    81% matchVery Positive89% of 65 reviews2025
    Dev: Lunar Chippy Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    With the help of your railway, build houses, farms, warehouses, and more to create your village. Trade what your people make for other resources and gold to grow your village into a prospering town, and grow the railway into a powerhouse.

    Why similar: Trains 27.3%, City Builder 18.6%, Transportation 18%, Building 8.4%, Management 6.8%

  24. #24 Civilize
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: NCAT
    Windows

    From the first stone tool to the first starship. One city carries an entire civilization across eight ages. Civilize is the first CivForge: a city-builder where multiple islands and 100+ resources let you forge an arc of human history that is entirely your own.

    Why similar: City Builder 25.5%, Transportation 14.9%, Resource Management 13.6%, Building 9.8%, Historical 8.2%

  25. #25 Stoplights
    79% matchPositive91% of 31 reviews2026
    Dev: Wicked Blobfish
    Windows

    Stoplights is a strategy simulation game about creating an efficient train network to support the growing needs of your cities. Make connections by building rails, control train routes with traffic signals to get essential resources where they need to be - in time.

    Why similar: Trains 28.8%, Transportation 20.2%, City Builder 13.4%, Resource Management 10.4%, Management 9.1%

  26. #26 Mars Rapid Transit
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Crystalline Green Ltd.
    Windows

    Engineer a fast and efficient train network on Mars. Build a thriving business and grow a dynamic economy in this Transport and Economy Management game.

    Why similar: Trains 24.9%, Transportation 17.9%, City Builder 15.1%, Resource Management 9.4%, Colony Sim 7.6%

  27. #27 Factory Town 2: Paradise
    80% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Erik Asmussen
    Windows · Mac

    Build and automate a tropical island village at the base of a sentient volcano. Use conveyor belts, boats, trains, catapults and ziplines to produce and deliver everything your town needs!

    Why similar: Trains 20.6%, City Builder 17.5%, Base Building 9.2%, Colony Sim 8.1%, Building 7.6%

  28. #28 Sumerians
    79% matchVery Positive88% of 323 reviews2023
    Dev: Decumanus GamesPub: Melqart Games
    Windows

    Sumerians is a city building game set in ancient Mesopotamia. Attract new citizens and grow by expanding your irrigation system, building walls, palaces, temples and ziggurats. Research new technologies, manage your production, hire workers, and trade.

    Why similar: City Builder 20.9%, Real-Time with Pause 12.4%, Historical 11.7%, Base Building 7.9%, Resource Management 7.8%

  29. #29 Rise of Industry
    78% matchMostly Positive73% of 4,169 reviews2019
    Dev: Dapper Penguin StudiosPub: Kasedo Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Put your entrepreneurial skills to the test in the first title in the ROI series as you create & optimise intricate production lines. As an early 20th-Century industrialist, grow your empire & adapt to an ever-changing business landscape with unexpected events that could lead to boom…or bust.

    Why similar: City Builder 18.9%, Management 11.1%, Trains 11%, Resource Management 10.4%, Transportation 9%

  30. #30 MiniTrans
    77% matchMixed53% of 19 reviews2024
    Dev: DD Metaverse
    Windows

    MiniTrans is a city building and traffic simulation game. Players independently build main cities and satellite cities, develop metropolitan areas and city clusters, and build various transportation facilities between urban areas to transport commuters to earn taxes.

    Why similar: Trains 25.8%, Transportation 21.3%, City Builder 19.2%, Building 8.4%, Management 7.3%

  31. #31 Laysara: Summit Kingdom
    74% matchVery Positive83% of 1,397 reviews2026
    Dev: Quite OK GamesPub: Future Friends Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    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: Real-Time with Pause 21.3%, City Builder 18.2%, Colony Sim 10.3%, Resource Management 10.2%, Base Building 8.8%

  32. #32 Mini Settlers: Prologue
    75% matchVery Positive89% of 803 reviews2024
    Dev: Knight Owl GamesPub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 40%

    Mini Settlers: Prologue is a free version of Mini Settlers. In this minimalist 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: Trains 14.6%, Transportation 14.5%, City Builder 14.2%, Colony Sim 10.7%, Resource Management 10.5%

  33. #33 Cities in Motion
    78% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,082 reviews2011
    Dev: Colossal OrderPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 54 minMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    Manage transportation for commuters in four of the world's greatest cities - Vienna, Helsinki, Berlin, and Amsterdam

    Why similar: Trains 23.3%, Transportation 18%, City Builder 17.1%, Management 13.4%, Simulation 11.4%

  34. #34 Railroad Corporation
    77% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,482 reviews2019
    Dev: Corbie GamesPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Relive the pioneering spirit of the Golden Age of Steam by establishing your own railroad empire across 19th century North America. Bring settlements together, produce and trade goods and develop new technologies to stay ahead of the competition. Want more? RAILROAD CORPORATION 2 Out Now!

    Why similar: Trains 25.3%, Real-Time with Pause 15.2%, Transportation 14.1%, Historical 10.8%, Management 7.5%

  35. #35 A-Train: All Aboard! Tourism
    76% matchMostly Positive75% of 203 reviews2021
    Dev: ARTDINKPub: KOMODO
    Windows

    In the world of A-Train, people gather around stations, gradually developing the surrounding town. What kind of railroad will you create? How will you develop the town? All these choices and more are yours to make.

    Why similar: City Builder 19.2%, Trains 18%, Transportation 15%, Sandbox 9.3%, Resource Management 9.2%

  36. #36 Lost Heaven Station
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Varnonsoft
    Windows

    Lost Heaven Station is a game BASE Build-Colony-Sim for players to manage crew to survive in their train and travel to find a ‘Lost Heaven’

    Why similar: City Builder 19.7%, Trains 14.6%, Colony Sim 12.2%, Base Building 11.7%, Sandbox 9.5%

  37. #37 Transports
    76% matchMixed65% of 107 reviews2018
    Dev: Jens P. Behrens
    Windows

    Transports is a transportation business simulation game. Build your business empire by building transportation routes for trucks, trains, ships and planes to transport goods between industrial buildings and cities.

    Why similar: Trains 22.7%, Transportation 18.3%, City Builder 11.4%, Resource Management 8.7%, Management 8.1%

  38. #38 Crowncity
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Haon Games
    Windows

    Building and managing a late medieval city is a series of challenges. Build wells to provide drinking water, markets to provide bread and food, and theaters to collect performance tax. Stage mode continues an interesting story and journey, random map mode fills each game with a new experience.

    Why similar: City Builder 22.1%, Historical 13.2%, Building 9.9%, Resource Management 9.1%, Sandbox 8.4%

  39. #39 Egypt
    73% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Ancient Cat
    Windows

    Command the sands of Egypt in this epic RTS! Build magnificent cities, lead mythic armies, and harness the power of the gods. Shape the Nile, forge alliances, and rise to become Pharaoh in a world of strategy, intrigue, and breathtaking battles. Your legacy awaits—rule wisely!

    Why similar: City Builder 19.9%, Base Building 11%, Resource Management 10%, Colony Sim 10%, Historical 9.5%

  40. #40 Union Of Rivals
    72% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: 2Play
    Windows

    The rails are coming. Build, Trade, or break them. Connect East to West in a harsh frontier where every citizen has a name, a trait, and a breaking point. Harvest resources, refine goods, and persuade stubborn towns to let the tracks through. The West is untamed, and so are the people.

    Why similar: Trains 16.8%, Transportation 13.3%, City Builder 13.2%, Colony Sim 9.5%, Base Building 7.7%

  41. #41 Cities in Motion 2
    74% matchMixed58% of 2,499 reviews2013
    Dev: Colossal OrderPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Cities in Motion 2 is the sequel to the popular mass transit simulation game Cities in Motion. Build, manage and lead your transportation network to provide cities with their ever changing needs. CIM2 introduces new features including multiplayer game modes, day and night cycles, timetables and dynamic cities.

    Why similar: Transportation 27.9%, City Builder 18.6%, Trains 11.4%, Management 11.2%, Simulation 9.1%

  42. #42 Transport Fever
    73% matchVery Positive83% of 10,810 reviews2016
    Dev: Urban GamesPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 47.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Transport Fever is a railroad-focused tycoon game. Players start in 1850 and build up a thriving transport company. As an emerging transport tycoon, the player constructs stations, airports, harbors and makes money by connecting areas requiring transport services. Build up your own Empire!

    Why similar: Trains 23.4%, Transportation 16.9%, City Builder 15.9%, Sandbox 8.3%, Building 7.2%

  43. #43 Steam To Electric
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Galaxy GrovePub: Kwalee
    Windows

    Build and optimize your railway network in this elegant voxel rail tycoon. Transport passengers and goods, unlock crazy-but-real historical train inventions, and evolve from steam to electric. Easy to start, deep to master. From the creators of Station to Station and Town to City.

    Why similar: Trains 33.2%, Transportation 14.9%, Resource Management 10.6%, City Builder 9.2%, Management 7.7%

  44. #44 Offshore Prophets
    71% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Dofu Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Carve out a home on a perilous island in this roguelite city builder. Build production chains, discover powerful synergies, and endure catastrophic disasters as each attempt reveals new strategies to survive against the odds.

    Why similar: City Builder 22.2%, Resource Management 12.4%, Real-Time with Pause 11.8%, Colony Sim 10.8%, Management 9.3%

  45. #45 Train Station Simulator
    72% matchMixed57% of 256 reviews2017
    Dev: Appliks Apps Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Train Station Simulator is a station builder and manager game. Create and maintain your dream station! Ride the rails and operate your ultimate grand central empire!

    Why similar: Trains 41.4%, Management 12.7%, Simulation 7.4%, Strategy 7.2%, City Builder 7.1%

  46. #46 Power to the People
    70% matchVery Positive82% of 547 reviews2022
    Dev: Rhombico GamesPub: Crytivo
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Build and maintain a power grid for a constantly growing population, while fighting off all kinds of disasters in this thrilling resource management experience. It's time for you to give "Power to the People"! Do you have what it takes to keep the lights on?

    Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 20.9%, City Builder 17.9%, Resource Management 11%, Management 9.8%, Building 8.8%

  47. #47 Wild West Pioneers
    70% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: EmpireCraft StudiosPub: Toplitz Productions
    Windows

    Forge your destiny on the untamed frontier in the city-builder Wild West Pioneers. Build and manage a growing town, establish production chains, scout for new outposts and build trade routes to support your settlements. Build, survive, and thrive in the land of opportunity!

    Why similar: City Builder 18.8%, Transportation 12.4%, Colony Sim 11.4%, Historical 9.2%, Sandbox 9.2%

  48. #48 Voxel Tycoon
    70% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,756 reviews2021
    Dev: Voxel Tycoon
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Voxel Tycoon — a management sim set in the infinite voxel world. Mine resources and process them into goods on your custom factories. Set up supply chains and passenger routes with a huge fleet of trains, trucks, and buses, and turn small towns into prosperous megacities with a thriving economy!

    Why similar: Trains 27.1%, Transportation 21.5%, Resource Management 9%, City Builder 8.9%, Management 8.8%

  49. #49 A-Train 9 V5.0 : Japan Train Simulator Ultimate Edition
    69% matchMostly Positive73% of 30 reviews2024
    Dev: ARTDINK
    Windows

    Build railroads. Construct your city. Master transport economics. A-Train 9 V5.0 Ultimate Edition is a realistic railroad management and urban development sandbox where every choice – from track layout to industry logistics – affects the prosperity of your metropolis.

    Why similar: Trains 32.3%, City Builder 22.6%, Transportation 17.1%, Building 8.8%, Simulation 8.1%

  50. #50 Country Architect
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: purple_mimosaPub: Tribesylvania Studios
    Windows · Linux

    Can you build an entire country? An infrastructure and economy management sim. Lead a nation to prosperity by strategically placing towns and factories. Choose between bidding teams to build connections, while paying attention to citizen feedback on Social Bird to avoid civil unrest.

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  51. #51 Humanica
    67% matchVery Positive94% of 149 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!

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  52. #52 Truck City
    67% matchPositive83% of 24 reviews2025
    Dev: Mikel Fernandez
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Grow your truck fleet, build your city and design a supply chain to extract, refine and process natural resources into complex items. Manage your factories and optimize delivery logistics to prevent traffic jams. Unlock new research and turn your small mining town into an efficient industrial city.

    Why similar: Transportation 18.7%, City Builder 18.1%, Resource Management 10.5%, Base Building 9.7%, Sandbox 8.2%

  53. #53 Mashinky
    69% matchVery Positive85% of 2,795 reviews2018
    Dev: Jan Zelený
    Windows
    Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 36.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Mashinky is a transport strategy game about trains. The goal is to create your own transport empire on a procedurally generated map. It’s a unique blend of realistic graphics combined with an isometric construction mode and board game-like rules.

    Why similar: Trains 26.8%, Transportation 17.8%, Sandbox 8.6%, Historical 8.4%, Management 8.1%

  54. #54 A-Train 8
    71% matchMixed48% of 63 reviews2013
    Dev: ARTDINKPub: KOMODO
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 23%

    As the owner of a brand new railway company, you must manage train schedules, develop new railways, construct buildings, and manipulate the stock market on your quest to earn one trillion dollars.Have you ever wondered what it's like to manage a railway company, or how trains can impact the fate of an entire city?

    Why similar: Trains 24.1%, City Builder 18.8%, Transportation 17.1%, Sandbox 9.5%, Building 8.2%

  55. #55 Ostriv
    68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 7,467 reviews2020
    Dev: yevhen8
    Windows
    Median: 9.0 hrsMean: 36.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Ostriv is a city-building game that puts you in a role of a governor of an 18th century Ukrainian town to challenge your creative skills and management abilities.

    Why similar: City Builder 21.8%, Historical 12.4%, Colony Sim 10.9%, Resource Management 9.5%, Base Building 9.3%

  56. #56 Frostliner
    68% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Nathan Gane
    Windows · Linux

    The moon shattered. The world froze. Take command of a nomadic train city hurtling through a war-ravaged frozen wasteland. In this survival city builder on rails, gather survivors, scavenge resources, and do whatever it takes to keep the engine running and stay ahead of the frost.

    Why similar: Trains 26.8%, City Builder 18.4%, Transportation 13.2%, Resource Management 10%, Colony Sim 8.2%

  57. #57 Tutankhamun – Builders of the Eternal
    68% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: TreeByte Software
    Windows

    A 3D city-builder where you farm the Nile, worship powerful gods, train armies, trade with distant regions, and construct monumental works worthy of ancient Egypt.

    Why similar: City Builder 23.8%, Colony Sim 14%, Historical 11%, Strategy 10.2%, Simulation 8.7%

  58. #58 Mini Settlers
    66% matchVery Positive84% of 652 reviews2025
    Dev: Knight Owl GamesPub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    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: Trains 15.7%, Transportation 14.3%, City Builder 14.1%, Colony Sim 9.7%, Base Building 9.2%

  59. #59 Ranchbound
    67% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Eldersong Games
    Windows

    Grow your ranch, raise cattle, lead cowboys, and trade with settlers in a new real-time economic strategy with survival challenges.

    Why similar: City Builder 17.7%, Real-Time with Pause 14.5%, Base Building 8.9%, Historical 8.6%, Management 8.5%

  60. #60 Steel Artery: Train City Builder
    65% matchMostly Positive74% of 233 reviews2026
    Dev: SoulAge23Pub: Crytivo
    Windows

    Build a living city on rails in this steampunk fantasy train-city builder. Manage multiracial colonies with thousands of autonomous citizens, balance their needs, manage the economy, and create logistics as you explore distant regions to ensure the prosperity of your Empire.

    Why similar: Trains 23%, City Builder 17%, Colony Sim 10.6%, Sandbox 8.6%, Base Building 8.4%

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