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Species: Artificial Life, Real Evolution Play with evolution! Species: ALRE is a scientifically-grounded, emergent simulation of natural selection. Creatures evolve and speciate in response to in-game mutation and selection forces, allowing you to experience and tinker with evolution in real-time.

Similarity 78%
Price 16.79€
Rating 7.2
Release 28 Sep 2018
The Sapling The Sapling is a short simulation game where you design your own plants and animals, and put them in a world together. Or you turn on random mutations, and see what evolution does to your ecosystem!

Similarity 74%
Price 15.99€
Rating 8.5
Release 12 Dec 2019
Terra Firma Play god and create your own world in this complex simulation. Plate tectonics, wind and water erosion and plant life all develop and interact to produce a world that is viewable from a single tree to kilometres across.

Similarity 62%
Price Free to play
Rating 8.6
Release 20 Feb 2025
Go-Go Town! Thank god you’re here Mayor - you’ve got LOTS of work to do! In this city building sim, you’re responsible for the layout, logistics optimisation, population growth - all whilst navigating the everyday chaos of infrastructure, worker management and dynamic challenges to make your dream town.

Similarity 61%
Price 22.99€
Rating 8.9
Release 18 Jun 2024
Birthdays the Beginning The origins of the world are yours to decide in this engaging and open-ended builder experience! Shape the geography, control the temperature, and give rise to diverse lifeforms. Witness the birth of an entirely new ecosystem, made with your very own hands!

Similarity 60%
Price -95% 1.10€
Rating 6.2
Release 09 May 2017
Galimulator Galimulator is a galactic empire simulation and sandbox game. See how Empires rise and fall, and how the people in them climb through the ranks to bring prestige to their Dynasty. Then throw in an invasion of self replicating Smatter monsters if you want to spice things up.

Similarity 60%
Price 4.99€
Rating 8.5
Release 16 Mar 2018
FISHERY Fishery is a stylized aquarium simulation game. Harness your creativity to build and maintain beautiful aquatic habitats. Then relax and watch your beautiful fish enjoy their home.

Similarity 59%
Price 19.99€
Rating 8.1
Release 26 Sep 2019
Ecosystem Create virtual lifeforms whose development is shaped by a deep simulation of evolution. Guide them as they fight, mate, and adapt to the environment you have built. All the creatures in the trailer evolved on their own in the game!

Similarity 59%
Price 17.99€
Rating 7.4
Release 08 Nov 2024
WorldBox - God Simulator WorldBox is the ULTIMATE god simulator and sandbox game. A petri dish for your fantasy civilizations. Create your own world or destroy it using many powers. Watch civilizations grow, form kingdoms, colonize new lands, sail to far continents, wars to ignite, empires to fall and towns to burn!

Similarity 58%
Price 19.50€
Rating 9.3
Release 02 Dec 2021
Universe Sandbox Create & destroy on an unimaginable scale with a realistic physics-based space simulator. Explore the beauty of our universe and the fragility of our planet. Use science to bend the laws of gravity, collide planets, boil away oceans, fire epic space lasers, and customize your universe.

Similarity 58%
Price -64% 10.51€
Rating 9.4
Release 24 Aug 2015
Sapiens Create your own prehistoric civilization and lead your tribe in a world you shape. Start with nothing, build towns and industry, and advance through thousands of years of technological breakthroughs in this intimate yet expansive colony sim.

Similarity 57%
Price -25% 18.61€
Rating 8.1
Release 26 Jul 2022
SPORE™ Be the architect of your own universe with Spore, an exciting single-player adventure. From Single Cell to Galactic God, evolve your creature in a universe of your own creations.

Similarity 56%
Price 19.99€
Rating 9.1
Release 19 Dec 2008
Thrive An evolution simulation game. Take control of your species in the environment and edit your species as a whole. Compete with other evolving species for resources on an alien planet.

Similarity 55%
Price -88% 0.51€
Rating 8.8
Release 26 Nov 2021
Eco Build a civilization of real people, working together to advance society and stop a meteor, all without destroying the ecosystem in the process.

Similarity 55%
Price 28.99€
Rating 8.0
Release 06 Feb 2018
From Dust Immerse yourself in a world as exotically beautiful as it is dangerous in this modern God-Game where Nature is the Star!

Similarity 55%
Price -75% 2.49€
Rating 6.6
Release 17 Aug 2011
Big Ambitions Big Ambitions is a revolutionary role-playing business sim. Go from nothing to the biggest entrepreneur in New York by opening small businesses or slowly building huge corporations any way you like.

Similarity 54%
Price 22.99€
Rating 9.0
Release 10 Mar 2023
Cine Tracer Cine Tracer is a realistic cinematography simulator. The player operates real world based cameras, sets up lights, and directs talent/actors in stunning next gen environments created in Unreal Engine 4.

Similarity 54%
Price 75.99€
Rating 6.7
Release 28 Sep 2018
Ages of Conflict: World War Simulator Ages of Conflict is a versatile Map Simulation game where you create and observe custom AI nations battle it out across an infinite number of worlds. Paint beautiful maps and scenarios, and command nations to change history into your liking!

Similarity 53%
Price 6.89€
Rating 9.3
Release 17 Feb 2023
Mashinky 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.

Similarity 53%
Price -41% 13.74€
Rating 8.1
Release 06 Oct 2018
Rec Center Tycoon - Management Simulator Design, build and manage a recreation center! Host fitness classes, build swimming pools, arcade & entertainment areas, build event rooms to host parties & much more. With endless customisation, Rec Center Tycoon goes much more in-depth than your average business management simulator.

Similarity 52%
Price 9.99€
Rating 7.2
Release 06 Sep 2019
Arms Trade Tycoon: Tanks Arms Trade Tycoon: Tanks is a unique combination of tank design and tycoon game. It puts you in charge of an arms trading company specialized in tanks from WWI to the modern era. Research, design, sell and follow your tanks in battle to make your own history!

Similarity 52%
Price 28.99€
Rating 7.2
Release 06 Feb 2024
Inn Tycoon Welcome to Inn Tycoon! Build, design, and manage your dream inn. Serve delightful meals, offer various services, and hire a stellar staff. Create a top-notch hospitality empire and become the ultimate Inn Tycoon!

Similarity 52%
Price -63% 3.66€
Rating 7.6
Release 26 Aug 2024
Soulash 2 Soulash 2 is a sandbox RPG roguelike with a procedurally generated open world, simulated history, skill-based progression system, customizable abilities, material-based crafting, building, trading, and the possibility of total mayhem. Will you save your world or destroy it?

Similarity 52%
Price -20% 14.79€
Rating 8.2
Release 04 Dec 2023
The Universim Jump straight into managing your own planets as you guide a civilization through the ages. Build the ultimate empire in The Universim, a new breed of God Game in development by Crytivo.

Similarity 51%
Price -81% 5.45€
Rating 7.9
Release 22 Jan 2024