Games Like Zeus + Poseidon

Immerse yourself in Ancient Egypt from the age of the great pyramids to the final years of the New Kingdom.

Why similar: City Builder 50.8%, Colony Sim 17.7%, Strategy 11.7%, Classic 9.9% ★, Historical 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same team, this is the direct sibling to Zeus and shares nearly identical mechanics and charm.

The legendary city-builder returns! Lead the creation of one of the greatest civilizations the world has ever seen in this HD remake with modernized UI. Build monuments, manage your population and explore 4,000 years of history through over a hundred hours of gameplay.

Why similar: City Builder 45.8%, Colony Sim 33.2%, Historical 7.2%, Strategy 6.7%, Economy 2.9%

Why You'll Like It: A faithful modern remake of the classic Pharaoh, bringing the beloved formula to contemporary hardware.

Prove your strength of mind and spirit and you just may be crowned Caesar!

Why similar: City Builder 60.3%, Classic 14.2% ★, Strategy 14.1%, Historical 7.4%, Simulation 2.6%

Why You'll Like It: Another pillar of the classic Impressions Games era that offers the same grid-based city-building and management experience.

Create and customize cities in Nebuchadnezzar, a classic isometric city-builder where careful planning and define your rise as a ruler in ancient Mesopotamia.

Why similar: City Builder 52.1%, Colony Sim 23.5%, Strategy 8.2%, Historical 7.1%, Economy 3.6%

Why You'll Like It: A modern spiritual successor designed specifically to emulate the classic isometric city-builder style and production mechanics.

Children of the Nile™ is a unique gem of a city-building game, unparalleled in both grandeur and attention to detail.As Pharaoh you will guide your people through thousands of years of history: from simple hunter-gatherers to the creation of an immortal civilization.

Why similar: City Builder 69.3%, Strategy 15.3%, Historical 10.9%, Simulation 4.1%, Singleplayer 0.3%

Why You'll Like It: Features a unique focus on individual citizen needs and historical city management that mirrors the depth of Zeus.

Relive the captivating gameplay of a true city-building classic with Anno® 1404 History Edition.

Why similar: City Builder 54%, Colony Sim 24.9%, Strategy 15.1%, Simulation 2.8%, Historical 1.9%

Why You'll Like It: Renowned for its deep production chains and satisfying city-building, it is a must-play for fans of economic management.

Immerse yourself in the beautifully recreated golden age of Hellenic city-states. Builders of Greece is a city management game that lets you display your strategic and economic mastery. Build your Polis from scratch, make meaningful decisions, trade, fight and expand to become the ultimate ruler.

Why similar: City Builder 51.5%, Mythology 21.9%, Strategy 12.1%, Historical 8%, Simulation 2.9%

Why You'll Like It: A modern take on the Greek city-builder genre that emphasizes urban planning and economic growth.

Builders of Egypt is a city-building economic strategy taking place in the Nile Valley. Immerse yourself in a world full of pyramids, where you will become a part of the ancient world. Create history, be history!

Why similar: City Builder 53%, Mythology 15.2%, Strategy 14.4%, Historical 10.3%, Economy 3.5%

Why You'll Like It: This title is heavily inspired by the classic Impressions engine, focusing on historical city-building and complex resource management.

The city builder strategy game Imperium Romanum is set in the time-honoured Roman Empire. As governor of a Roman province, you will devise a strategy to build a well organised, prosperous and commanding settlement. Its fortune very much lies in your own hands.

Why similar: City Builder 39.6%, Colony Sim 35.4%, Strategy 18.4%, Simulation 3.3%, Historical 2.7%

Why You'll Like It: A classic-style city-builder that challenges players to manage Roman provinces with historical accuracy.

TROPICO RELOADED is the ultimate game compilation for hobby-dictators and those dreaming of their own Caribbean island. Tropico combines real-time strategy and simulation elements with a healthy dose of political intrigue and Caribbean flair to create a unique and critically acclaimed game experience.

Why similar: City Builder 66.9%, Strategy 15%, Classic 12.2% ★, Simulation 4.1%, Economy 1.1%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a humorous but deep management experience that shares the classic city-building DNA of the early 2000s.

Starting as governor of a newly formed province in the Roman Empire your goal is simple: advance up the empire's political ladder to become the next Caesar.

Why similar: City Builder 69.3%, Strategy 19.8%, Historical 7.3%, Simulation 3.4%, Singleplayer 0.3%

Why You'll Like It: The 3D evolution of the Caesar series, providing a more modern visual perspective on the classic Roman city-builder formula.

Lethis - Path of Progress is a city-builder in a victorian steampunk setting.

Why similar: City Builder 77.7%, Strategy 16.1%, Simulation 3.8%, Isometric 2%, Singleplayer 0.4%

Why You'll Like It: A beautiful 2D isometric city-builder that perfectly captures the aesthetic and gameplay loop of classic 90s titles.

Age of Mythology is back! Choose your god and take to the battlefield in this classic, upgraded with full Steamworks integration and enhanced features.

Why similar: Mythology 44.1%, Classic 25.9% ★, Strategy 25.4%, Historical 2.8%, Simulation 1.1%

Why You'll Like It: While more RTS-focused, it shares the exact mythological theme and Greek aesthetic that makes Zeus so iconic.

With this modernized History Edition dive into the diversified mix of enthralling build-up matches and exciting real-time fights. Manifold landscapes await to be explored and populated. Includes the main game plus the two expansions.

Why similar: Colony Sim 51%, City Builder 34.7%, Strategy 14.3%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on supply chain management and building a functional economy in a medieval setting.

As Governor of a Roman Province in the time-honoured Roman Empire, its fortune very much lies in your hands. Choose one of five Roman noble families such as Caesar’s Julii with different abilities to accomplish the comprehensive missions.

Why similar: City Builder 63.6%, Strategy 22.1%, Historical 10.4%, Simulation 3.5%, Singleplayer 0.4%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the expansion and management of Roman cities with a strong emphasis on historical strategy.

Rediscover the classic gameplay of 1701 A.D. and its expansion The Sunken Dragon in Anno® 1701 History Edition.

Why similar: City Builder 40.5%, Colony Sim 37.8%, Strategy 11.2%, Historical 5.4%, Simulation 2.8%

Why You'll Like It: A refined entry in the series that emphasizes trade, production, and the growth of a colonial city.

SimCity 3000 Unlimited brings you the classic strategy gaming of SimCity 3000 with all-new scenarios that open up a whole world of city planning and building possibilities! The thrills of the classic SimCity 3000 are here again!

Why similar: City Builder 64.7%, Strategy 18.2%, Classic 10.5% ★, Simulation 5.5%, Singleplayer 1.1%

Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for classic city-building that provides the same satisfying urban planning experience as Zeus.

Solve the mystery surrounding the 8th Wonder of the World with your heroes and banish evil from the Earth! Play this RTS-Classic.

Why similar: City Builder 64.5%, Strategy 33.4%, Economy 2.1%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on individual unit management and intricate economic systems within a historical framework.

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 44.6%, City Builder 34.5%, Strategy 15%, Simulation 3.5%, Economy 1.3%

Why You'll Like It: A charming medieval city-builder that balances resource management with the needs of a growing population.

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 66%, Colony Sim 18.3%, Strategy 10.3%, Simulation 2.6%, Economy 2.3%

Why You'll Like It: A gridless medieval city-builder that allows for organic growth and complex production chains.

Constructor Plus is the definitive building simulation for the modern day tycoon. Build your dream town full of crackpot undesirables, businesses, and quirky tenants whilst fending off your rivals in the eagerly awaited sequel to Constructor HD. With almost 3 times more content, building just got bigger!

Why similar: City Builder 63.5%, Strategy 28.8%, Simulation 6.7%, Singleplayer 1%

Why You'll Like It: A management-heavy city-builder that offers a unique, satirical take on the genre with deep building mechanics.

Experience the classic gameplay of 1503 A.D.: The New World, optimized for current computers with resolutions up to 4K.

Why similar: City Builder 40.5%, Colony Sim 38.4%, Strategy 10.5%, Historical 5.5%, Simulation 2.9%

Why You'll Like It: A classic entry that prioritizes the slow, methodical growth of a city and its economic infrastructure.

Relive the beginnings of the Anno® series with Anno® 1602 History Edition, updated and optimized for current computers.

Why similar: City Builder 39.9%, Colony Sim 38.2%, Strategy 11.6%, Historical 5.4%, Simulation 2.5%

Why You'll Like It: The foundational game of the production-chain city-builder genre, offering a classic experience for fans of the style.

Humans are long gone. In a world struck by droughts and toxic waste, will your lumberpunk beavers do any better? A sandbox city-building game featuring ingenious animals, vertical architecture, water physics, and terraforming. Contains high amounts of wood.

Why similar: City Builder 50.2%, Colony Sim 39.6%, Strategy 8.3%, Simulation 1.9%

Why You'll Like It: A unique colony-sim that introduces water management and vertical building mechanics to the city-building genre.

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 43.1%, Colony Sim 33.2%, Strategy 10.8%, Historical 7.7%, Economy 2.4%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a highly detailed and realistic approach to historical city-building with complex logistics and seasonal management.

In this city-building strategy game, you control a group of exiled travelers who decide to restart their lives in a new land. They have only the clothes on their backs and a cart filled with supplies from their homeland. The townspeople of Banished are your primary resource.

Why similar: City Builder 46%, Colony Sim 41.5%, Strategy 8.5%, Simulation 1.9%, Historical 0.9%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging colony-sim that forces players to master resource management and survival in a harsh environment.

Marble Age is a turn-based historical strategy where your task is to turn a small Ancient Greek village into a flourishing Polis, powerful enough to conquer the known world!

Why similar: City Builder 39.2%, Colony Sim 26.6%, Strategy 15.8%, Historical 10.1%, Simulation 3.6%

Why You'll Like It: A historical strategy game that focuses on the development and survival of an ancient Greek city-state.

Become a Roman god! Don't be shy! Epic game that topped the charts on Big Fish Games and GameHouse!

Why similar: Colony Sim 78.3%, Strategy 17.9%, Simulation 3.8%

Why You'll Like It: A casual take on the god-game genre that incorporates city-building elements and divine intervention.

Set sail and join the colonial powers of Spain, England, France and the Netherlands in their fight for supremacy of the Caribbean in the 17th century.

Why similar: City Builder 51.6%, Strategy 26.7%, Historical 8.3%, Economy 6.5%, Simulation 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: Centers on economic expansion and trade routes in a historical setting, appealing to fans of the production-chain aspect of Zeus.

One of the best games from acclaimed Tycoon series, with well designed gameplay mechanics, appealing graphics, and really high re-playability value. There’s no limit to what you can create so design and build the most thrilling roller coaster the world has ever seen!

Why similar: Classic 46.1% ★, Strategy 21%, City Builder 18.7%, Simulation 9.3%, Isometric 3%

You are a merchant in northern Europe in the late Middle Ages when the Hanseatic League was flourishing. Your goal is to rise to the most successful and influential member of the Hanse, ultimately being elected Elderman, leader of the trading league.

Why similar: Strategy 64.1%, Historical 14.6%, Economy 12%, Simulation 7.1%, Singleplayer 2.2%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on the economic and trade aspects of city-building, mirroring the complex production chains found in Zeus.

CaesarIA is a remake of an old-school economic strategy game, Caesar III which is a masterpiece among the games of this genre in our opinion. There are different economic strategy games and they can be broken down to subtypes but from our viewpoint Caesar encompasses planning, constructing, diplomacy and military campaigns.

Why similar: City Builder 74.3%, Strategy 18.2%, Classic 6.9% ★, Singleplayer 0.6%

Age of Pyramids is a sandbox city builder and simulator set in Ancient Egypt. You take on the city governor and architect’s mantle to build the most incredible city on Earth. You will have to gather dozens of resources to maintain happiness of your people and prosperity.

Why similar: City Builder 45.3%, Colony Sim 31.5%, Strategy 14.9%, Historical 5.5%, Simulation 2.3%

The New World lies before you with all its peril, promise and infinite possibility. Your colonists anxiously follow you to shore. The treasures of an entire continent await you.

Why similar: Classic 49.9% ★, Strategy 27.3%, Historical 9.6%, Simulation 8.9%, Economy 3.2%

Patron is a survival city builder with a unique social dynamics system. Gather and produce resources, build your fledgling village into a prosperous city and navigate the intricate social tensions before they reach boiling point.

Why similar: City Builder 42.3%, Colony Sim 39.3%, Strategy 10.1%, Historical 4.4%, Economy 2.1%

The Vikings are back! Get this RTS classic!

Why similar: City Builder 72.1%, Strategy 27.4%, Singleplayer 0.5%

Dive into the captivating world of Paragon Pioneers 2, an engaging city-building idle game filled with extensive content promising months of immersive gameplay. Even with limited playtime, you can delve deep into this simulation, experimenting with various strategies to enhance your realm.

Why similar: City Builder 41.7%, Colony Sim 41.7%, Strategy 12%, Simulation 3%, Economy 1.7%

Rise of Nations is back! Play the updated classic with full Steamworks integration and enhanced features!

Why similar: Classic 34% ★, Strategy 32.4%, City Builder 19%, Historical 11%, Simulation 2.3%

Memoriapolis is a historical city builder where your city grows organically across 5 ages, from Antiquity to the Industrial Revolution. Manage resources, interact with factions, and shape your dynasty toward building a final Wonder with easy, normal, or hard difficulty levels.

Why similar: City Builder 45.8%, Colony Sim 36.3%, Strategy 9%, Historical 6.6%, Simulation 1.7%

Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization is the third offering in the award winning Civilization IV series. A re-imagining of the classic Colonization game Sid Meier created in 1994, Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization is a total conversion of the Civilization IV engine into a game experience in which players will lead a European...

Why similar: Strategy 67.5%, Historical 27.1%, Economy 2%, Singleplayer 1.8%, Simulation 1.6%

A pyramid-building adventure of historic proportions!

Why similar: Colony Sim 40%, City Builder 37%, Strategy 11%, Historical 8.5%, Simulation 2.8%

Sid Meier's Civilization III: Complete, the latest offering in the Sid Meier's Civilization III franchise, provides gaming fans with Sid Meier's Civilization III, the highly-addictive journey of discovery.

Why similar: Strategy 37.6%, Classic 31.3% ★, City Builder 14.9%, Historical 12.6%, Simulation 1.7%

Rebuild Pompeii from the ashes and lead it through centuries of politics, intrigue, and survival. Shape laws, expand trade across the Empire, guide your city through disasters, and command legions in optional real-time battles. Your legacy begins now.

Why similar: City Builder 38.8%, Colony Sim 36.7%, Strategy 8.9%, Historical 7.2%, Economy 2.9%

Embrace your duties as a new provincial governor. Experience the beauty of ancient China, design the city of your dreams, and take care of your people’s needs. Earn the Gods’ favor to maintain the Mandate of Heaven for the ruling dynasty.

Why similar: City Builder 33.3%, Colony Sim 31.8%, Mythology 13.6%, Strategy 10.3%, Historical 6.4%

The Settlers®: New Allies is a strategy game with an in-depth build-up experience and real-time strategic battles.

Why similar: City Builder 43.7%, Colony Sim 37.7%, Strategy 13.2%, Simulation 2.7%, Economy 2.5%

Aquatico is a classic city builder set within the depths of the sea. Strategically build an underwater colony atop the ocean floor and face the challenges that accompany oceanic life.

Why similar: City Builder 45.3%, Colony Sim 39.8%, Strategy 10.5%, Economy 2.8%, Simulation 1%

Build cities, shape a world.Cities XL Platinum lets you design, build and link up cities of all shapes and sizes around the Cities XL planet!Build more impressive cities than ever before! Cities XL Platinum offers a huge variety of over 1,000 buildings and constructions (including 50 brand new structures), that you can freely place on...

Why similar: City Builder 81.7%, Strategy 10.9%, Simulation 5.6%, Economy 1.1%, Singleplayer 0.8%

It's your empire... Take control! The game has it all! the depth of gameplay will have you on the edge of your seat for hours on-end. Build, manage, strategize and conquer the competition with the richest gameplay tycoon product ever offered!

Why similar: Strategy 47.5%, Classic 30.6% ★, Simulation 12.4%, Economy 7.8%, Singleplayer 1.8%

Citadelum is a city builder set in legendary Ancient Rome. Build your own settlement, gather resources and evolve it into a magnificent city. Explore the world, trade and lead your mighty legions in epic tactical battles. Earn the favor of the Gods or challenge them, if you dare.

Why similar: City Builder 63.8%, Historical 12.3%, Strategy 11.8%, Economy 4.5%, Simulation 3.5%

Greetings sire! Your stronghold awaits you. Build a castle economy, besiege unforgettable villains and return to the 'castle sim' that started it all. Experience this classic RTS with upgraded visuals, modernised gameplay, Steam multiplayer and a new campaign.

Why similar: City Builder 43.9%, Colony Sim 31.8%, Strategy 10.7%, Historical 6.3%, Economy 2.8%

SimCity 4 Deluxe Edition includes the bestselling SimCity 4 and the all-new SimCity 4 Rush Hour Expansion Pack. Create the most massive region of cities ever, with a farming town, bedroom community, high-tech commercial center, and industrial backbone.

Why similar: City Builder 61.2%, Strategy 14.4%, Classic 9.9% ★, Isometric 5.4%, Economy 5.1%

El Dorado is a strategy city-building game in which you plan, build and develop your settlement to conquer Jukatan and earn the title of The Golden City. Become a leader, whom even Gods will bow to. Offer sacrifices to the Gods to earn their favor, but beware and don’t lose yourself in your riches.

Why similar: City Builder 32.5%, Colony Sim 31.4%, Mythology 16.9%, Strategy 8%, Historical 6%

Polismos is a city builder set in ancient Greece. To ensure your city's prosperity you will need to care for your people, trade valuable resources, enact wise policies, and maybe even dominate other cities.

Why similar: City Builder 44.8%, Historical 23.9%, Strategy 21.4%, Simulation 5.5%, Economy 3%

Build a soviet republic from an impoverished country into a rich industrial superpower in a city builder with intricate production chains and a fully simulated global economy. Manage the lives of your citizens from education to work and party loyalty to criminal activity.

Why similar: City Builder 40.7%, Colony Sim 34.5%, Strategy 10.6%, Historical 7.9%, Economy 3.1%

Land of the Vikings is a survival colony sim game. Build and lead your village, and expand it into a thriving city. A wise Jarl must manage resources, survive harsh conditions, and guide their fellow Vikings to work together through social conflict. Skál!

Why similar: City Builder 35.3%, Colony Sim 35%, Mythology 12.6%, Strategy 8.3%, Historical 5.1%

The glory of Rome is at your fingertips in this city-building game where you must appease the gods, enact laws, and develop complex supply chains to meet the needs of your citizens.

Why similar: City Builder 39.9%, Colony Sim 34.8%, Strategy 10.3%, Historical 8.5%, Economy 3.2%

CivCity: Rome, an innovative city builder inspired by the world of Sid Meiers Civilization, and created by a collaboration between Firefly Studios and Firaxis Games, invites players to shift focus from building a multi-city empire and zoom-in on the great cities of the Roman Empire, culminating in Rome itself!

Why similar: City Builder 72.9%, Strategy 18.3%, Historical 6.2%, Simulation 2.3%, Singleplayer 0.3%

Colonize Prologue is a combination of survival game and building strategy that takes place during the colonization period - the 17th century. It tells the story of a settlement in the new world and all the difficulties encountered by the early settlers.

Why similar: City Builder 41.4%, Colony Sim 39.1%, Strategy 8%, Historical 5.3%, Economy 2.8%

With over 6 million units sold and unprecedented critical acclaim from fans and press around the world, Sid Meier's Civilization is recognized as one of the greatest PC game franchises of all-time. Now, Sid Meier and Firaxis Games will take this incredibly fun and addictive game to new heights by adding new ways to play and win, new...

Why similar: Strategy 54%, Historical 21.1%, Classic 19.5% ★, Economy 1.9%, Simulation 1.8%