
A crafting colony sim that feels like coming home. A warm campfire, the cutest animal villagers, the curiosity of putting two items together and seeing what comes out. Craft, build, automate, and explore the ancient tunnels down below.
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A crafting colony sim that feels like coming home. A warm campfire, the cutest animal villagers, the curiosity of putting two items together and seeing what comes out. Craft, build, automate, and explore the ancient tunnels down below.

Skyberry Garden
Skyberry Garden is a cozy sky colony sim where space is your most precious resource. Design a thriving sanctuary on floating islands, master complex production chains, and harness ancient magic. Can you build a lasting home above the clouds?

Dinky Guardians
The Goal: Repopulate the entire Galaxy with Dinkys, keep them safe, and fully automate everything!
Skyberry Garden is a cozy sky colony sim where space is your most precious resource. Design a thriving sanctuary on floating islands, master complex production chains, and harness ancient magic. Can you build a lasting home above the clouds?
Why similar: Colony Sim 34.1%, Automation 20.5%, Crafting 13.2%, Management 10.2%, Base Building 8.5%
The Goal: Repopulate the entire Galaxy with Dinkys, keep them safe, and fully automate everything!
Why similar: Colony Sim 28%, Automation 20.4%, Crafting 13.7%, Building 9.2%, Management 8.6%
Vilset is a strategic simulator based on the principle of survival of people, who turned out to be beyond the limits of their civilization.
Why similar: Colony Sim 32.6%, Automation 18.3%, Crafting 14.1%, Building 12.7%, Base Building 9%
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.
Why similar: Colony Sim 33.2%, Crafting 10.7%, Building 9.1%, Simulation 8%, Logic 7.9%
Gridmax is a tile-based survival and base-building game set in a strange alien world. Gather, craft, build, and explore at your own pace as you grow your team, establish homes across the grid, advance your technology, and search for a way home.
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.8%, Automation 16.6%, Crafting 13.6%, Building 11.4%, Management 11.1%
Common’hood is a community building and economy management game with highly customizable base building tools. Scavenge for materials, grow your own food, research new technology, craft new tools, build a home, make friends. Form your community and take it from surviving to thriving!
Why similar: Colony Sim 25.9%, Crafting 15.5%, Building 12.4%, Automation 12.3%, Management 9.4%
You command a drilling train, leading a dwarf clan through the underground depths toward the planetary core. Manage the crew, complete expeditions, gather resources, upgrade gear, and make tough choices to reach the abandoned city and bring your people back home.
Why similar: Colony Sim 38.2%, Automation 12.9%, Building 12%, Base Building 10%, Simulation 7.6%
An automation game about making paperclips. With Vikings.
Why similar: Colony Sim 32.1%, Automation 26%, Management 11.9%, Building 10.6%, Base Building 6.4%
Build a Safe Haven! An alchemy accident has devastated the mainland and the people are looking for a new home. Take the lead and rebuild society, house by house. HavenCraft is a third-person town builder and management game, playable in single- and multiplayer.
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.7%, Automation 18.3%, Crafting 12.4%, Building 9.8%, Management 9%
Colonize new planets from the comfort of Earth with our remote control planet management system. In Hexoplanet, you're in charge of building and managing entire planetary economies from terraforming and infrastructure to tourism and energy.
Why similar: Colony Sim 36.8%, Automation 19.7%, Building 13.2%, Simulation 12.2%, Crafting 7.5%
A charming idle colony sim about digging through caves, rescuing lost Idlings, and rebuilding an underground world. Think Terraria meets Lemmings, with a little Oxygen Not Included — or perhaps Rusty’s Retirement underground.
Why similar: Colony Sim 31%, Lemmings 19% ★, Automation 18.4%, Building 11.5%, Base Building 8.5%
A factory automation game where you are the mind of a self-replicating interstellar probe. Turn barren rock and ocean into sprawling industry that feeds the data centers you run on. Launch copies of yourself until they fill the sky. No enemies. Build at your own pace.
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.6%, Automation 25.6%, Base Building 10.1%, Crafting 9.5%, Building 8.4%
Breadoria is a survival colony sim where tiny Breads gather, build, craft, and defend their home from hungry invaders. Take control of any Bread, or automate your colony as you plan its next expansion.
Why similar: Colony Sim 40.1%, Crafting 16.1%, Base Building 10.7%, Management 10.2%, Simulation 7.4%
Become a workshop owner! Build base, plan manufacture, hire workers, trade and finally decide the outcome of the war between the kingdoms.
Why similar: Colony Sim 24.2%, Crafting 16.4%, Automation 14.9%, Building 12.8%, Management 8.6%
CircuitVeil is a Single-player / Multiplayer isometric factory game where you boot an artificial mind. Mine the substrate, build production lines, specialize as Engineer, Defender, or Prospector, and send your factory's output through the off-world transfer beam.
Why similar: Colony Sim 36.4%, Automation 22.9%, Crafting 12.9%, Simulation 11.6%, Base Building 9.5%
A space colony survival sim. Build a station room by room, lay the wires, pipes and ducts that carry power, water and air, and keep a crew fed, rested and sane. Build it how you like and keep it running.
Why similar: Colony Sim 38.1%, Simulation 12.9%, Crafting 12.7%, Building 10.3%, Management 8.1%
Mine, discover, and build to help your newly cloned citizens avoid traps and enemies on their way to the New Earth portal. Create safe pathways through different biomes in this lemmings-like puzzle strategy game, on your way to meeting your Population Goals!
Why similar: Lemmings 63% ★, Building 7.5%, Logic 7.3%, Pixel Graphics 6%, Management 4.9%
Your tiny colony's adventure begins! Explore the depths of nature in this pink colony, gather resources, and build your nest step by step. Just don't let the little ones go starve! Command your soldiers and workers to keep your queen safe, and turn your colony into a thriving nest.
Why similar: Colony Sim 38.6%, Simulation 11.6%, Crafting 10.8%, Building 9.4%, Management 6.8%
An Iddle game about shopping for little monsters, like ghosts, zombies and more.
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.3%, Automation 17.5%, Crafting 13.1%, Building 10.5%, Management 9.6%
Snacktorio is a level-based cooking automation game where you build & scale food production lines to feed the beasts threatening to consume your world. Manage strange ingredients across sprawling cooking factories to keep the monsters fed while you uncover what's stirring their growing appetites...
Why similar: Automation 20.6%, Crafting 12.3%, Building 11%, Cooking 10.4%, Management 10.2%
Build factories inside factories. Extract shapes, automate production, and deliver increasingly complex designs to the Hub. Enter a Nest to build its machinery, reuse it as a single building, then fit smaller Nests inside larger ones to take your factory further. About this game
Why similar: Automation 23.1%, Crafting 15.8%, Building 12.7%, Management 11.7%, Logic 10.3%
Build a settlement in a realm recovering from the Fracture, a calamity that nearly destroyed the realm. Choose from several unique races, establish a new kingdom, and survive in a land filled with magic and strange creatures. Farm the land, fish the seas, or raid rival kingdoms for their treasures.
Why similar: Colony Sim 29.9%, Automation 15.1%, Crafting 11.7%, Management 9.7%, Building 9.3%
Build automated chip factories in a post-collapse 2047. Process silicon wafers, research advanced tech, and scale from basic processors to legendary quantum chips. Optimize your production lines, outmaneuver mega-corps, and dominate the semiconductor market.
Why similar: Colony Sim 40.4%, Simulation 13.5%, Building 9.9%, Logic 8.3%, Crafting 6.7%
Inspired by the deep simulation of Dwarf Fortress, the open world survival of Minecraft, and the social interactions of The Sims. Embark is a colony management game with a focus on complex simulation in a huge living 3D world.
Why similar: Colony Sim 51.8%, Crafting 11.2%, Base Building 11.1%, Building 9.6%, Simulation 6.8%
A colony sim set on a starship. Build and manage a spacefaring civilisation, balance oxygen, power, and crew survival, and guide your ship through the final escape from Earth.
Why similar: Colony Sim 42%, Building 11.4%, Management 11.1%, Base Building 11%, Crafting 10%
Rise Under the Warstorm is a strategy game focused on automation, production, and base defense. Gather resources, build automated production lines, optimize your economy, train armies, and protect your settlement against enemy waves.
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.8%, Automation 24.9%, Crafting 17%, Base Building 6.8%, Management 6.1%
Dawn Apart is a space colony and factory sim with fully destructible environments. Mine, automate, and defend your settlers, or lead a rebellion against the very corporation pulling your strings…
Why similar: Colony Sim 38.9%, Automation 25%, Crafting 16%, Base Building 11.2%, Simulation 4.4%
Build, manage and grow a thriving colony in Kubifaktorium. The game features different biomes to explore, plenty of resources to exploit, complex machinery to build and interesting production chains to master.
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.6%, Automation 19.5%, Crafting 12.8%, Building 10.2%, Management 8.5%
Run a guild of valiant, procedurally generated adventurers who fight, trade, craft, and do quests on their own. Do your best as their guildmaster to provide them a place to rest and thrive, and restore an old guild to its former glory.
Why similar: Colony Sim 34.9%, Simulation 11.4%, Management 11.4%, Building 9.8%, Automation 9%
Avian Colony is a survival simulation game that places you in the role of the ruler of a floating colony in a harsh sky world. Your main goal is to ensure the survival and prosperity of your colony by managing resources, planning strategically, and defending against threats.
Why similar: Colony Sim 36.2%, Automation 13.6%, Management 11.5%, Base Building 10.3%, Logic 10%
Dig, find valuable resources, and make your colony prosper in Dig a Little Deeper. An accident has taken your small group of colonists to an inhospitable and unknown planet. Only with your leadership and your management skills you will be able to build a new home. Let's start digging!
Why similar: Colony Sim 33.2%, Crafting 15.1%, Building 12.1%, Base Building 9.6%, Management 9.4%
Cloudlings is a cute colony sim set amongst the clouds. Guide a small tribe of curious creatures as they build a floating village, merge drifting islands, manage resources, unlock upgrades, and uncover the mysteries hiding beyond the clouds.
Why similar: Colony Sim 31.2%, Crafting 14.3%, Building 11.6%, Management 9.3%, Base Building 8.8%
Malignus is a 2D dungeon colony sim and emergent story generator. Play as a boss monster and their underling minions and creatures, expanding your underground dominion, building traps, and defending your prisoners and treasures from invading adventurers.
Why similar: Colony Sim 41.5%, Building 13.5%, Simulation 10.8%, Crafting 10.3%, Base Building 9.7%
Run a chaotic Christmas gift factory with mischievous gnomes! Get to Work, Gnomes! Christmas Factory is a short management game where you prepare gifts for children before Christmas. Package gifts, build production lines, manage gnomes, and assign tasks to turn a workshop into an efficient factory.
Why similar: Colony Sim 24%, Automation 19.5%, Management 15.9%, Cute 11.5%, Simulation 9%
Build a huge factory on a tiny island! Resources are scarce and unique - tweak and optimize everything for peak efficiency. Start with simple painted cubes, unlock tons of upgrades, and scale up to complex production chains. No enemies, just satisfying spaghetti.
Why similar: Automation 27.3%, Building 14.4%, Crafting 13.2%, Logic 13%, Simulation 7.4%
A cyberpunk colony simulator where you take over, manage & build bases, create & lead the crew to survive in a dark cybercity. Every member of the society makes their own decisions based on various factors and stats, for you is to decide and point out what would be best to do next!
Why similar: Colony Sim 33.2%, Automation 11.3%, Management 11.1%, Building 10.6%, Base Building 10.2%
A simulator where you catch wild gnomes and turn them into slaves to build a grand statue.
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.5%, Building 13%, Crafting 12.9%, Management 8.4%, Simulation 7.7%
Necromancer’s Workshop is a fantasy tycoon game. Craft zombies, work the land. Build a cozy countryside business, worth waking the dead for.
Why similar: Colony Sim 31.5%, Automation 17.7%, Crafting 11.8%, Management 10.2%, Base Building 9%
Raccoon Crafts Factory is a game about creating automated factories to produce things of increasing complexity, within an endless 2D world - Use your imagination to design factories, combine simple elements into complex structures.
Why similar: Colony Sim 31.3%, Automation 15%, Crafting 11.3%, Logic 8.8%, Simulation 7.6%
Build and expand your monastery, craft recipes and brew holy ales in this unique brewery tycoon. No pre-made recipes in Ale Abbey, oh no. It's a canvas for true beer alchemists. It's as simple as: brew, sip, repeat. Welcome to Ale Abbey!
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.9%, Crafting 13.8%, Building 11.7%, Management 11.4%, Base Building 8.7%
Automate production lines to generate cubes, manage resource conversions, maintain crucial buffs, and build your ultimate production line.
Why similar: Automation 39.1%, Colony Sim 24.6%, Simulation 11.2%, Management 10.3%, Base Building 9.6%
Sky Homestead is a cozy farming and automation game set on floating islands. Rebuild a shattered sky-kingdom: raise crops, chain machines into production lines, hire a crew who work while you explore, and sail cargo balloons between the isles you bring back to life.
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.3%, Automation 20.2%, Crafting 13%, Building 11.2%, Management 9.1%
A dark fantasy colony sim - will your colony end the Dread Storm and redeem mankind, or will they harness the dark powers for themselves? Guide your villagers as they struggle to stay alive in a world overrun by the undead.
Why similar: Colony Sim 36.5%, Crafting 17.4%, Building 10.3%, Base Building 10.1%, Management 8.9%
Command a swarm of intelligent robots in their quest to save the world. Mine resources, manage, and defend multiple bases. Go on expeditions, fight in auto-battles, research new technologies, and create your army of golems to bring back the light.
Why similar: Colony Sim 22.7%, Automation 17.2%, Crafting 13.5%, Building 11.6%, Base Building 10%
SwitchTrack is a coordination puzzle game! Time your inputs to control the tracks, and help direct the minecarts safely through each level.
Why similar: Lemmings 50.9% ★, Automation 13.5%, Logic 7.5%, Management 6.8%, Funny 5.4%
The spirit of the space race lives on in this Mars based colony sim. Mine, craft and research in order to build up your initial lander into a self sustaining colony. Keep oxygen levels high and CO₂ levels low. Discover and grow a variety of plants to balance out colonist nutrition.
Why similar: Colony Sim 43%, Base Building 11.4%, Automation 10.3%, Simulation 9.5%, Building 8.9%
Jaden Industries is a relaxing factory-building puzzle game about managing compact crafting chains across floating islands. As an expedition engineer, you’ll explore a peaceful Archipelago, configure production flows, refine resources, and achieve perfect efficiency.
Why similar: Automation 21.1%, Crafting 17.5%, Building 14%, Management 11.2%, Logic 9.1%
Explore endless Universe and create the most efficient constellation of colonies. Build conveyor systems to automate production. Take care of Astronauts and their needs! Establish new colonies as part of intergalactic simulation.
Why similar: Colony Sim 31.1%, Automation 22.7%, Base Building 11.7%, Crafting 11.2%, Building 10%
A Town Builder + Factory Sim where you fully automate a tropical village and feed a giant volcano. Use conveyor belts, trains, boats, zip lines, pipes, water wheels and more to produce massive amounts of items and keep everyone happy!
Why similar: Colony Sim 22.8%, Automation 21.6%, Crafting 15.4%, Building 11.4%, Management 8.7%
Reclaim Earth is a base-building, colony management, survival game where you play as a semi benevolent robot crash-landed on a post apocalyptic Earth. You must build your base, enlist the help of humans, and defend against hordes of mutated bugs.
Why similar: Colony Sim 33.6%, Crafting 16%, Building 12.5%, Base Building 10.2%, Automation 7.7%
Cultivate a fungarium of your very own and grow your collection of semi-sentient shroomies in this charming fantasy colony sim.
Why similar: Colony Sim 34.8%, Lemmings 31.3% ★, Simulation 11.2%, Crafting 10.8%, Cute 5.3%
Through an "accident" seafarers arrive on an island where they have to fight for their survival. Help them by building and managing a tree house for them.
Why similar: Colony Sim 36.5%, Crafting 15.8%, Building 12.2%, Base Building 9.9%, Management 9.9%
A retro ant colony sim where your ants think for themselves. Place pheromone trails and your ants dig, haul, and build on their own, following the scent to work, food, or danger. Tunnel through a fully destructible world, farm the surface, outgrow the rival ant colony, and survive the dangers.
Why similar: Colony Sim 35.8%, Automation 15.6%, Building 12.9%, Management 10.8%, Base Building 6.5%
Laplana is a strategy simulation game on an alien world. Domesticate different organisms and combine them to build complex biological production chains. Evolve them to unlock new abilities. Adapt to a changing environment and defend your structures against the chaos of this world.
Why similar: Automation 27.6%, Crafting 22.7%, Building 19.8%, Base Building 11.3%, Simulation 10.1%
Create a confectionery empire in Sweets Inc, the business management simulation game where you take the helm of your very own sweets manufacturing company. Design delectable treats, build and manage your factories, and market your products across the continent to become an industry tycoon!
Why similar: Automation 21.6%, Building 15.4%, Colony Sim 14.8%, Management 14.4%, Simulation 9.4%
CloudDwellers is a 2D simulation and city-building game set in a world of scattered floating islands. Guide your settlers to harness technology, optimize production, and transform fragmented skies into a thriving, beautifully crafted aerial haven.
Why similar: Colony Sim 41.6%, Building 14.9%, Management 12.9%, Base Building 10.7%, Simulation 6.4%
The Last Seed is a 2D automation strategy game where factory efficiency is hard-linked to environmental control. Construct complex logistics networks, process resource chains, and balance closed-loop humidity systems—because if the ecosystem crashes, your entire automated infrastructure halts.
Why similar: Automation 24.1%, Crafting 12.8%, Management 11.4%, Building 10.9%, Base Building 10.5%
In a nuclear apocalypse, you have to use your engineering skills to save as many survivors as possible. Defending, mining, crafting, creating production lines, and building an underground city for the survivors is your goal in this 2d side-scrolling automation game.
Why similar: Colony Sim 31.9%, Automation 18.1%, Crafting 13.6%, Building 10.6%, Management 8.8%
Frontera is primarily a fantasy city builder with emphasis on producing items for unit wants and combat. Units have four stats trainable at buildings that will also sell technology. Available items and production will grow strong enough to challenge the monsters that infest the rest of the island.
Why similar: Colony Sim 38.1%, Crafting 13.9%, Building 13.7%, Simulation 13.4%, Management 6.4%