- #1 SAND CRUISER
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 3 Duckz
Windows
Build, crew and command a colossal landcruiser across a dying desert world. By day you scavenge and produce; by night you defend against a swarm from the deep, roused by your own heat and vibration. Stop moving, and you become prey.
Why similar: Colony Sim 23.2%, Vehicular Combat 16%, Post-apocalyptic 9.9%, Base Building 9.1%, Real Time Tactics 7.8%
- #2 Lost Heaven Station
96% 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: Colony Sim 24.1%, Trains 18.4% ★, Base Building 11%, Strategy 10.5%, Post-apocalyptic 9.3%
- #3 Railroad Pioneer
96% matchMixed61% of 265 reviews2014
Dev: Kritzelkratz 3000Pub: THQ Nordic Mobile
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Be a pioneer and build the most famous transcontinental railroad tracks in the United States of America throughout the 19th century.
Why similar: Trains 48.2% ★, Strategy 23.8%, Simulation 22.1%, Management 6%
- #4 Train Station Simulator
95% matchMixed57% of 256 reviews2017
Dev: Appliks Apps Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 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 52.6% ★, Strategy 13.3%, Simulation 12.9%, Management 12.4%, Base Building 4.7%
- #5 Railblazer
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Buff Studio
Windows
As a veteran train operator, you must manage the train. What decisions will you make to confront the enemies? Command the train in real-time as it desperately crosses through the chaos of the storm. Manage resources and the train to survive the treacherous tracks and make it to the end.
Why similar: Trains 31.1% ★, Post-apocalyptic 14.5%, Strategy 10.3%, Management 9.2%, Base Building 8.3%
- #6 Sheltered 2
94% matchMixed45% of 2,222 reviews2021
Dev: UnicubePub: Team17
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 67%
A brutal survival management simulator set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. Keep your faction of survivors alive, maintain your shelter and scavenge the ravaged world for resources. Befriend and trade with the factions you meet or conquer them by force.
Why similar: Colony Sim 28.4%, Post-apocalyptic 18.5%, Base Building 11.5%, Strategy 11%, Resource Management 8.8%
- #7 Bounty Train
93% matchMostly Positive70% of 1,739 reviews2017
Dev: Corbie GamesPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Explore the dangerous life, the accurate historic events and contemporary inventions of the North American/US 19th century. Acquire one of the most legendary steam machines and transform it into a fortress on rails.
Why similar: Trains 57.3% ★, Strategy 14.7%, Simulation 13.5%, Management 9.7%, Trading 4.2%
- #8 Never Secure
92% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Blank Page Games
Windows
In a collapsing world, safety is a memory. Guide a small group of survivors through the daily struggle of a bleak reality. Manage your shelter, craft essentials, and make soul-crushing choices. In Never Secure, winning isn't the goal—lasting one more day is.
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.6%, Simulation 12.4%, Strategy 12.1%, Base Building 10.9%, Post-apocalyptic 9%
- #9 IdleZomb
91% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: STLgame
Windows
IdleZomb: Manage a ruined hospital, create zombies, evolve them, or sacrifice them for DNA. Every decision counts in this post-apocalyptic management game. Early Access focuses on the basics, with content available up to level 20.
Why similar: Colony Sim 32.1%, Simulation 17%, Post-apocalyptic 12.6%, Strategy 12.4%, Real Time Tactics 11.8%
- #10 Novo: The Colony
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Broken Future Games
Windows
Rebuild a shattered colony, send your survivors on missions to explore and find key resources, and discover the truth about what happened to your son. A story-driven post-apocalyptic strategy sim where every choice comes with a cost.
Why similar: Colony Sim 35.7%, Strategy 16.1%, Base Building 9.7%, Post-apocalyptic 9.4%, Trading 7.2%
- #11 Union Of Rivals
90% matchMixed66% of 32 reviews2026
Dev: 2Play
Windows
A deep colony sim and city builder. Manage resources and production chains to build the railroad from East to West. Found towns, harvest and refine the goods that fuel the line, then persuade or outlast the settlements in your path. Every citizen has a name, a trait, and a breaking point.
Why similar: Trains 25.4% ★, Colony Sim 23.4%, Trading 11.8%, Base Building 8.3%, Management 7.6%
- #12 Frostliner
89% matchNo user reviews
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 34.6% ★, Colony Sim 17%, Post-apocalyptic 13.8%, Strategy 7.2%, Management 6.9%
- #13 Maia
89% matchMixed44% of 1,065 reviews2018
Dev: Simon RothPub: Machine Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Maia is a colony building game set in the not-so-distant future. Your colonists make planetfall on a hostile world and you must ensure their survival and their safety, constructing their off-world habitat from almost nothing and sheltering them from a dangerous, often deadly environment.
Why similar: Colony Sim 40%, Strategy 13%, Simulation 11.5%, Management 9.9%, Base Building 9.2%
- #14 The Blighted Frontier
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sly Game Studios
Windows
Rebuild civilization in a world consumed by the blight. Manage survivors, defend against the dead, and transform a fragile camp into a thriving frontier settlement.
Why similar: Colony Sim 34.8%, Simulation 12.8%, Base Building 12.4%, Strategy 11.8%, Management 8.9%
- #15 Transport Services
88% matchMixed51% of 75 reviews2019
Dev: Hammer Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Transport services is a lightweight fast-paced simulation game about designing and managing transportation for a dynamic world.
Why similar: Trains 48.2% ★, Strategy 27.2%, Simulation 22%, Indie 2.6%
- #16 Havenrail
86% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Punchers
Windows
“The Last Train of Humanity” is a survival strategy game. Manage your train, oversee resources, and make tough decisions that determine the fate of your passengers. Will they survive the perilous journey?
Why similar: Trains 35.4% ★, Colony Sim 21%, Post-apocalyptic 11%, Base Building 7.7%, Strategy 6.9%
- #17 Chris Sawyer's Locomotion™
86% matchVery Positive86% of 682 reviews2015
Dev: Chris SawyerPub: Atari
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Explore a vast and detailed world and build a Transportation Empire!
Why similar: Trains 52.1% ★, Simulation 18.8%, Strategy 17.7%, Management 11.4%
- #18 Starbound Settlers
84% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Bitwright Games
Windows
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 33.2%, Strategy 17.8%, Simulation 17.1%, Management 7.4%, Base Building 6.4%
- #19 Sid Meier's Railroads!
85% matchMostly Positive71% of 3,481 reviews2007
Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: 2K
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Sid Meier's Railroads! marks the return of the watershed title in simulation/strategy gaming that launched the popular "tycoon" genre, and inspired a new generation of games. Sid Meier's Railroads!
Why similar: Trains 64.7% ★, Strategy 14.8%, Management 12%, Simulation 8.5%
- #20 Dark Rail
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Steam Veil GamesPub: JanduSoft
Windows
Turn-based management roguelike. Command the Inquisition and rule an industrial city on the empire’s edge. Use your train to meet prisoner shipment quotas by hunting heretics and slaying magical beasts. Produce supplies, contain revolt, and sacrifice prisoners to stop the madness.
Why similar: Trains 34.3% ★, Colony Sim 22.8%, Strategy 9.7%, Base Building 9.5%, Management 9.5%
- #21 Railroad Tycoon II Platinum
84% matchVery Positive90% of 1,396 reviews2007
Dev: PopTopPub: 2K
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Includes Railroad Tycoon II and the expansion The Second Century It can take you from New York to South Africa. It can take you from the year 1804 to the year 2000. It can take you from penniless manual laborer to powerful multi-millionaire.
Why similar: Trains 58.5% ★, Strategy 17.9%, Management 16.1%, Simulation 7.5%
- #22 Night Frontier
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rotwired Studios
Windows
Night Frontier is a survival-management game about building a camp, preparing squads, and sending them into a dangerous and cursed wasteland. Gather resources, craft equipment, manage injuries and disease, and decide how much risk your people can survive.
Why similar: Colony Sim 19.4%, Post-apocalyptic 13.8%, Management 10.1%, Base Building 9.8%, Strategy 9.3%
- #23 Surviving the Aftermath
81% matchMixed70% of 4,648 reviews2021
Dev: Iceflake StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Survive and thrive in a post-apocalyptic future — resources are scarce, but opportunity calls! Build the ultimate disaster proof colony, protect your colonists, and restore civilization to a devastated world.
Why similar: Colony Sim 27%, Post-apocalyptic 21.9%, Strategy 14.9%, Simulation 11.9%, Base Building 9.6%
- #24 Sigma Draconis
82% matchMostly Positive74% of 23 reviews2021
Dev: Draconis Games
Windows · Linux
A group of colonists from a distant world have arrived at their new home. Equipped with advanced technology but limited resources, they must build to survive. Sigma Draconis is a colony simulation game which focuses on building and resource management.
Why similar: Colony Sim 33.1%, Strategy 19.5%, Simulation 14.3%, Base Building 11.8%, Management 7.9%
- #25 Doomsday Train
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: PAOGE
Windows
Doom falls and civilization collapses entirely. The roaming train becomes the last hope of mankind. You will take charge of the vehicle, manage and equip survivors, allocate food and daily tasks, collect resources to resist zombie swarms. The fate of everyone hinges on your decisions.
Why similar: Colony Sim 18.9%, Strategy 17.1%, Simulation 16.4%, Base Building 13.6%, Post-apocalyptic 11.9%
- #26 Nest Rivals
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Turning Rook Games
Windows · Mac
Lead a slime colony through a living pixel world. Take direct control of individual creatures, gather food, expand your underground nest and face rival colonies. Explore unfamiliar biomes and fill your illustrated bestiary with discoveries.
Why similar: Colony Sim 40.7%, Strategy 17%, Simulation 15.8%, Real Time Tactics 14.3%, Survival 3.9%
- #27 Transport Giant
80% matchMixed62% of 494 reviews2014
Dev: Fancy Bytes, ReactorPub: Toplitz Productions
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 55%
It's the year 1850 - The world is changing. A new era of mass production and mass transportation has begun. For a smart businessman there are many opportunities. With a little money and good ideas you can establish a business empire.
Why similar: Trains 41.2% ★, Strategy 26.6%, Simulation 24.9%, Management 7.3%
- #28 Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation
78% matchVery Positive81% of 2,267 reviews2018
Dev: Suncrash
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 25.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Build, scavenge, craft, and perform occult rituals to survive in a demon-infested, post-apocalyptic colony simulation. Will you survive Judgment day?
Why similar: Colony Sim 33.8%, Post-apocalyptic 16.9%, Base Building 13.4%, Survival 8.7%, Strategy 7.8%
- #29 Rows Of Earth
77% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Glasworks Studios
Windows
A detailed zombie-survival colony sim where you create a settlement on an infested island. Guide your workers as they build walls, grow crops, dig trenches and plant their flag in the land. Help them to fight hordes, form families, and uncover old technologies. Write their story...
Why similar: Colony Sim 40.7%, Base Building 15.3%, Simulation 14.4%, Strategy 14.3%, Survival 7.8%
- #30 Orc Colony
78% matchMixed60% of 43 reviews2019
Dev: Luzon Games
Windows
Take command of your first colony as the Orc Prince. Dig, Build and Expand your colony deeper underground.
Why similar: Colony Sim 44.8%, Strategy 19%, Simulation 16.8%, Management 8.1%, Resource Management 5.3%
- #31 Under the Rust
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rotten Byte Games
Windows
Under the Rust is a tactical UI-based bunker simulation. Take control of the C.O.R.E. system, manage life support resources, assign personnel, and survive the post-apocalyptic decay.
Why similar: Colony Sim 34.7%, Post-apocalyptic 17.3%, Simulation 10.8%, Strategy 10.6%, Survival 8.2%
- #32 Railroad Tycoon 3
77% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,268 reviews2007
Dev: PopTopPub: 2K
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 37%
Railroad Tycoon 3 features 25 scenarios challenging players to recreate magnificent feats of railroading history from around the world. Players can lay track (including tunnels and overpasses), pick from over 40 locomotives from early steams to modern bullets, choose to haul over 35 types of cargo in a dynamic economy, and participate in...
Why similar: Trains 56% ★, Management 21.3%, Strategy 14.3%, Simulation 6.4%, Resource Management 2%
- #33 Irondrive
75% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Alessandro Le Mura
Windows
Your base is on the move. Your crew is at the breaking point. Manage priorities, automate repairs, and keep everyone alive as your fortress crosses a hostile wasteland. Survive the attacks. Adapt to the chaos. Keep moving.
Why similar: Colony Sim 24.2%, Vehicular Combat 17.5%, Post-apocalyptic 11.7%, Real Time Tactics 7.7%, Base Building 7.4%
- #34 Simutrans
76% matchMostly Positive76% of 678 reviews2016
Dev: The Simutrans Team
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 36 minMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 38%
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 56.4% ★, Simulation 17%, Strategy 11.2%, Management 11%, Resource Management 3%
- #35 Trains VR
76% matchMostly Positive76% of 25 reviews2018
Dev: The House of Fables
Windows
Hop on the Puzzle Train! Welcome to the fantasy world of railroads, locomotives, and stations where you can become both a constructor and a conductor. Relive your childhood dreams with 40 levels packed with logical puzzles and multiple solutions. Build, Ride, Fail, Repeat, Succeed!
Why similar: Trains 61.6% ★, Strategy 18.7%, Simulation 17%, Indie 2.6%
- #36 Goblin Colony
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Quench Forge
Windows
Goblins live for about 20 days. Build a colony that outlasts them. Grow food, dig into the hillside, organize workshops and hauling, and prepare for raids. Raise the next generation and turn a woodland settlement into a fortress of their own.
Why similar: Colony Sim 37.5%, Base Building 14.4%, Strategy 12.2%, Management 10.5%, Simulation 10.3%
- #37 Dust Dwellers
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Crimson Stone Games
Windows
Lead a group of survivors through a dry and desolate wasteland in this turn-based card game. Outfit your survivors with vehicles to fend off metal beasts at night, scavenge for resources, and uncover the path to your next homestead. Can you outwit the dangers of this harsh new world?
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.1%, Vehicular Combat 19.2%, Post-apocalyptic 17.4%, Base Building 8.9%, Strategy 8%
- #38 Steel Artery: Train City Builder
71% matchMostly Positive71% of 320 reviews2026
Dev: SoulAge23Pub: Crytivo
Windows
Hardcore city-building sim in a fantasy steampunk world. Manage multi-racial colonies with hundreds of autonomous citizens, balance their needs, grow the economy, build logistics, and travel a vast world carrying out the Emperor’s orders.
Why similar: Trains 32.7% ★, Colony Sim 23.3%, Base Building 8.8%, Management 7.7%, Strategy 6.8%
- #39 Art of the Rail
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RocketWerkz
Windows
Spiritual remake of the classic transport tycoon games. Build a profitable transport network and grow your worlds economy, either on your own in singleplayer or in multiplayer whether cooperatively or competitively.
Why similar: Trains 51.7% ★, Strategy 13%, Base Building 11.6%, Simulation 11.2%, Management 11%
- #40 The Undercity: Last Light
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ufuk HalisPub: Evuk Games
Windows · Mac
Build a living colony beneath a dying surface. Dig rooms, organize workers and keep food, power and morale in balance. Face breakdowns, earthquakes and difficult choices as you explore the deep and turn a fragile refuge into a civilization.
Why similar: Colony Sim 35.8%, Strategy 11.7%, Management 10.7%, Base Building 8.8%, Post-apocalyptic 8.7%
- #41 Eisenbahn X
74% matchMixed42% of 24 reviews2015
Dev: TREND, SoftproPub: Koch Media
Windows
With Eisenbahn X you can build complex railway worlds on your PC or notebook and it is possible to control trains as a train driver. You can control the entire rail traffic with a sophisticated signal system. Build train consists from steam, diesel and electric locomotives, passenger and freight cars.
Why similar: Trains 76.6% ★, Simulation 23.4%
- #42 Breadoria
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Breadpan
Windows
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 37.6%, Base Building 14.6%, Strategy 11.4%, Simulation 10.5%, Management 10%
- #43 Train Simulator: East Coast Main Line London-Peterborough Route Add-On
73% matchVery Positive82% of 68 reviews2013
Dev: Dovetail GamesPub: Dovetail Games - Trains
Windows
One of the busiest routes on the British rail network springs to life in the stunning East Coast Main Line London-Peterborough route for Train Simulator, featuring the classic High Speed Train and commuter Class 365 EMU.
Why similar: Trains 72.6% ★, Simulation 27.4%
- #44 Ecopunk
69% matchVery Positive82% of 136 reviews2025
Dev: Zerone Games
Windows
Ecopunk is a survival and colony management simulation game set in a post-apocalyptic world. Balance survival, resource management, and hope as you guide your colony through the ruins of civilization.
Why similar: Colony Sim 37.1%, Post-apocalyptic 18.3%, Management 11.3%, Simulation 10.5%, Base Building 7.8%
- #45 Ready Set Metro!
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: danenjoysgames
Windows
Plan the best day possible for a variety of characters with different time and budgets. Guide them around the city using public transport and pick the best locations for them to visit.
Why similar: Trains 67.9% ★, Strategy 12.8%, Management 8.2%, Simulation 6.1%, Resource Management 2.7%
- #46 Last Rail
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: LunaGames
Windows · Linux
Lead a train carrying the last survivors of humanity across a frozen world. Manage resources, explore abandoned locations, and make difficult decisions that will determine the future of Convoy 07.
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.8%, Trains 19.1% ★, Strategy 15.6%, Post-apocalyptic 14.2%, Management 6.6%
- #47 Last Civilization: Inherited Flame
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WisPub: Studio Wis
Windows
Build a settlement around the last flame. Gather, construct, and research by day, then defend against the Shadows at night. When a village falls, carry its records and memories into the next civilization and endure one night longer.
Why similar: Colony Sim 40.6%, Strategy 11.8%, Simulation 10.9%, Survival 9.4%, Post-apocalyptic 9.3%
- #48 Fear Equation
71% matchMostly Positive76% of 94 reviews2016
Dev: Screwfly Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Fear Equation is a turn-based horror strategy game where you play the engineer of a modified freight train, built to protect its occupants from a deadly fog that brings their nightmares to life. Survival depends on analysing passengers' dreams, crafting defenses, upgrading, scavenging and resource management.
Why similar: Trains 31.5% ★, Colony Sim 24.5%, Post-apocalyptic 11.7%, Strategy 8.7%, Management 8.6%
- #49 Oxygen Not Included
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 144,026 reviews2019
Dev: Klei Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 69.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Oxygen Not Included is a space-colony simulation game. Deep inside an alien space rock your industrious crew will need to master science, overcome strange new lifeforms, and harness incredible space tech to survive, and possibly, thrive.
Why similar: Colony Sim 42.6%, Base Building 17.6%, Survival 9.6%, Resource Management 8.4%, Management 6.9%
- #50 Survival Bunker
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Df Games Studio
Windows
Survival Bunker puts you as a lone survivor in a post-apocalyptic world. Manage an underground bunker, gather resources, and face various threats. Your choices have consequences, and death is not the end; a family member will take over.
Why similar: Colony Sim 27.3%, Post-apocalyptic 23.4%, Strategy 15.9%, Survival 9.3%, Simulation 7.5%
- #51 After the Collapse
68% matchMostly Positive78% of 215 reviews2022
Dev: Anarkis Gaming
Windows
ATC is a base building game set in a post-apocalyptic world featuring urban environments. Build a base across several layers with dozens of survivors. Fight other factions for the control of the remaining production centers and explore the world to find long forgotten resources and technologies.
Why similar: Colony Sim 30.5%, Post-apocalyptic 13%, Base Building 12.7%, Strategy 9.8%, Management 9.7%
- #52 SkillGrid
67% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Vlad BuculeiPub: Kanaforge
Windows
SkillGrid is a minimalist strategy game where you expand, manage, and defend a growing grid against an evolving hostile force.
Why similar: Colony Sim 34.3%, Strategy 21.7%, Simulation 17.5%, Real Time Tactics 12.6%, Base Building 12.5%
- #53 Fosoria
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Decoy Duck
Windows
Carve out and manage vast underground colonies! Build chambers, mine resources, and watch your settlement thrive. Assign specialized roles to your residents, then dig deeper to uncover ancient caves, precious resources, and mysterious tombs that unlock new possibilities.
Why similar: Colony Sim 40.5%, Base Building 15.6%, Management 11.4%, Strategy 10.5%, Simulation 9.8%
- #54 Outlands
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HugMeGames
Windows
Build, Upgrade, Reset, Repeat
Why similar: Colony Sim 32.4%, Strategy 19.2%, Simulation 18.5%, Real Time Tactics 10%, Base Building 5.3%
- #55 CLOUD DWELLERS
64% matchVery Positive86% of 92 reviews2026
Dev: XinZhiPub: Xinzhi
Windows
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 36.9%, Base Building 13.8%, Management 12%, Strategy 11%, Simulation 8.6%
- #56 Railroad X
69% matchMixed49% of 51 reviews2014
Dev: TREND, Soft ProPub: Koch Media
Windows
With Railroad X you can build complex railway worlds on your PC or notebook and it is possible to control trains as a train driver. You can control the entire rail traffic with a sophisticated signal system. Build train consists from steam, diesel and electric locomotives, passenger and freight cars.
Why similar: Trains 68.2% ★, Simulation 31.8%
- #57 Islefolk
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Satama Games
Windows
A laidback island colony sim where autonomous villagers do the work. They'll chop wood, farm, mine, and build while also expanding your island tile by tile. No deaths, no fail states, just a colony that grows.
Why similar: Colony Sim 33%, Trading 16.8%, Base Building 12.3%, Strategy 10.9%, Management 8%