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Aquatico 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.

Similarity 77%
Price -80% 5.23€
Rating 6.6
Release 12 Jan 2023
Settlement Survival In this city-building game, you will lead a group of survivors in their search for a new home. Manipulate the landscape, manage limited supplies, plant crops, hunt wildlife, gather resources, and develop trade routes to build a bustling and unique town.

Similarity 74%
Price 16.79€
Rating 8.4
Release 24 Oct 2022
MEMORIAPOLIS In Memoriapolis, you're not just building a city, you're shaping a living, evolving civilization. Travel through five major eras, from Antiquity to the Industrial Revolution. Leave your mark on history by navigating the power struggles between rival factions.

Similarity 70%
Price 24.50€
Rating 7.5
Release 30 Apr 2025
Seeds of Resilience Ready to start anew? Build a village from scratch in Seeds of Resilience. Learn to choose the right items, understand nature's patterns, use real life-based constructions and craft techniques in this turn-based tycoon game.

Similarity 70%
Price -96% 0.59€
Rating 6.6
Release 13 Jun 2019
The Colonists Build a new home for your team of robots as they begin a new life for themselves on a distant planet where they can fulfil their ultimate dream: to be human.

Similarity 66%
Price -91% 2.07€
Rating 8.1
Release 24 Oct 2018
Academia : School Simulator Design, build, and manage a high school with terrific teachers and fantastic facilities or simply let your students poop in the bushes? Academia : School Simulator is a management/tycoon game where you get to decide!

Similarity 66%
Price 19.99€
Rating 8.2
Release 28 Jan 2021
Ratopia Ratopia is a new game that has combined elements of both strategic survival and city building. With plenty of content available, and more planned, enjoy a vast world to adventure and populate with citizens! Build your own economical system to sustain your ideal city of Ratopia.

Similarity 65%
Price 21.50€
Rating 8.4
Release 30 Apr 2025
Settlements Rising Settlements Rising is a medieval city building and colony management game. It offers a lively colony experience with simulated villagers, dozens of professions and resources, natural disasters, and raids, while providing full control over the colony through trade, production chains and datas.

Similarity 64%
Price 18.49€
Rating 7.8
Release 20 Jan 2025
Land of the Vikings 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!

Similarity 63%
Price -70% 7.62€
Rating 7.3
Release 09 Oct 2023
Founders' Fortune A fantasy village builder focusing on creative building, colonist psychology and base defense. Handle resources, farming, production, tools, diplomacy, families, trading, defense, and research, as well as the wishes, expectations, thoughts, and equipment of every villager.

Similarity 63%
Price -99% 0.26€
Rating 7.7
Release 18 Dec 2020
Catizens Inspired by RimWorld and The Sims, Catizens is a colony management simulation game where you watch over unique cats with quirky personalities, as you help them build and grow their settlement while exploring new lands, facing off against wildlife and overcoming the challenges of each environment.

Similarity 62%
Price -97% 0.61€
Rating 7.8
Release 14 Nov 2024
Patron 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.

Similarity 61%
Price -90% 2.01€
Rating 7.1
Release 10 Aug 2021
Kubifaktorium 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.

Similarity 61%
Price 16.79€
Rating 7.7
Release 16 Dec 2021
Planetbase Guide a group of space settlers trying to establish a base on a remote planet. Grow food, collect energy, mine resources, survive disasters and build a self-sufficient colony in a harsh and unforgiving environment.

Similarity 60%
Price -63% 5.61€
Rating 7.8
Release 15 Oct 2015
Flotsam The floating garbage town strategy game! Scavenge what precious garbage you can from the ocean's surface and grow your city while doing your best to survive in this colorful post-apocalyptic world.

Similarity 59%
Price 22.99€
Rating 7.5
Release 26 Sep 2019
Oxygen: First Breath This is a free version of Oxygen, featuring the first 50 game-days. Build your city around the Oxygen Center and ensure your people's survival in a post-apocalyptic future, threatened by crack explosions, deadly winds, droughts and frosts. Lead your people and keep the Oxygen Center running!

Similarity 59%
Price Free to play
Rating 8.6
Release 07 Oct 2022
Hell Architect Hell Architect is a game about building and managing your own hell. You take on a role of a hell manager and are tasked with developing the underworld in a way that would make Lucifer himself fall off his chair.

Similarity 59%
Price -84% 3.45€
Rating 6.7
Release 18 Aug 2021
Against the Storm A dark fantasy city builder where you must rebuild civilization in the face of apocalyptic rains. As the Queen’s Viceroy, lead humans, beavers, lizards, foxes, and harpies to reclaim the wilderness and secure a future for civilization's last survivors.

Similarity 59%
Price -94% 2.02€
Rating 9.3
Release 08 Dec 2023
Endzone 2 Endzone 2 is a post-apocalyptic survival colony builder, where you embark to secure humanity's survival after a cataclysmic disaster. Discover and repopulate the last habitable grounds, while the survival of your people hinges on your wits, foresight, and resilience in a harsh and unforgiving world.

Similarity 59%
Price -75% 6.47€
Rating 6.7
Release 24 Jul 2025
Surviving the Aftermath 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.

Similarity 58%
Price -98% 0.74€
Rating 6.9
Release 16 Nov 2021
RimWorld A sci-fi colony sim driven by an intelligent AI storyteller. Generates stories by simulating psychology, ecology, gunplay, melee combat, climate, biomes, diplomacy, interpersonal relationships, art, medicine, trade, and more.

Similarity 58%
Price -36% 20.73€
Rating 9.7
Release 17 Oct 2018
Clanfolk Clanfolk is a colony sim set in the Scottish Highlands. Harness your environment to survive - fish, gather, hunt, and farm as you prepare for the winter. Build an inn, trade with other clans, have children and marry them off - live life and prosper across the generations.

Similarity 58%
Price -73% 8.15€
Rating 8.8
Release 14 Jul 2022
IXION IXION is an unrelenting, city-building odyssey across the stars. As Administrator of the Tiqqun, DOLOS’ prototype space station, you are tasked with balancing preservation and exploration as you manage infrastructure, resources and crew. Can you keep the flame of humanity alight in the cold dark?

Similarity 58%
Price -71% 9.98€
Rating 7.7
Release 07 Dec 2022
Kingdoms and Castles Kingdoms and Castles is a city-building simulation game about growing a kingdom from a tiny hamlet to a sprawling city and imposing castle. Make trade agreements, alliance, and war with neighboring AI controlled kingdoms. Each villager and resource is individually simulated.

Similarity 58%
Price 14.79€
Rating 9.1
Release 20 Jul 2017