Best Resource Management Games on Steam

Unlike generic lists, our game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated resource management games.

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Mech Engineer A dark sci-fi mech assembling manager with semi-auto battles against mutating, alien bio-weapon.

Price 12.49€
Rating 7.2
Release 21 May 2024
Fabledom Set in a wholesome fairytale world, Fabledom is a laid-back City builder. Enjoy the growth of your settlement, interact with your neighbors and defend your kingdom from magical creatures. All to find true love and live happily ever after!

Price -97% 0.72€
Rating 8.4
Release 13 May 2024
Cookard Cookard is a cooking game where you run a restaurant by stacking cards to prepare and serve dishes to customers.

Price Free to play
Rating 9.1
Release 10 May 2024
Moose Miners Take control of a mining operation run by moose. They mine and sell the gems. You need to decide where to spend the profits. Hire more miners and upgrade their gear. Buy new rails and minecarts to get deeper into the mine. The deeper you get the more valuable gems you will find.

Price 9.75€
Rating 6.6
Release 10 May 2024
Dream Engines: Nomad Cities A survival city-building game with flying cities. Build, automate, and defend a flying city that travels between procedurally generated maps to survive in a wacky, nightmare-infested, post-apocalyptic world full of strange science and dreams.

Price -50% 14.99€
Rating 7.1
Release 09 May 2024
Heading Out Flee your fear and carve your story. Blaze a trail across mythic American highways, where choices twist your tale and danger’s always in the rearview mirror. With roguelike routes, limited resources, and breakneck chases, this isn’t just a drive—it’s your legend in the making.

Price -64% 7.36€
Rating 7.4
Release 07 May 2024
Croakoloco Croakoloco is a relaxing frog collecting idle game. Watch them jump, croak, and eat delicious flies. Grow frogs, feed frogs, or take control of one in “Froggy Mode” for a more active play style!

Price 5.89€
Rating 8.6
Release 06 May 2024
Idle Hero TD - Tower Defense Endless idle tower defense game full of deep strategy and combat mechanics. Unlock and upgrade dozens of epic fantasy heroes to defeat an infinite swarm of enemy monsters. Strategize hero positions, synergies, and skills for an effective defense, then sit back and let the auto-battler do its thing!

Price Free to play
Rating 7.9
Release 03 May 2024
World War Armies World War Armies is the ultimate PvP real-time strategy game. Command advanced war machines and compete for free against other players worldwide. Revolutionary mechanics reduce downtime and focus on direct engagement with the enemy, you get to the fun parts of RTS faster.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.0
Release 02 May 2024
Hexguardian Hexguardian is a roguelite, tower defense game where you build your own maps with hexagonal tiles! Build and upgrade towers, recruit armies, learn spells, construct wonders and place hexagonal tiles to create a path to enhance your defenses. With plenty of game modes and talents to unlock!

Price -95% 0.63€
Rating 7.6
Release 02 May 2024
Great Houses of Calderia Great Houses of Calderia is a Feudal Grand Strategy game focusing on family dynamics & stories. Use your family strengths to compete against rivals to rise in the ranks of Calderia - produce, trade, scheme, bribe, and battle to build your legacy of power!

Price -97% 0.84€
Rating 6.3
Release 02 May 2024
FOUNDRY Build a sophisticated robot factory optimized to perfection in an infinite voxel world. Mine and harvest resources, automate your production lines and manage complex systems while researching your way to become the galaxy’s leading robotics megacorp.

Price -17% 24.99€
Rating 7.6
Release 02 May 2024
Dog Brew Dog Brew - a light indie adventure where the main character, burdened by debts, decides to settle them through the art of brewing beer.

Price 3.50€
Rating 9.3
Release 30 Apr 2024
Rusty's Retirement A relaxing idle-farming simulator that sits at the bottom of your screen while you do other things.

Price -60% 2.85€
Rating 9.4
Release 26 Apr 2024
Manor Lords Manor Lords is a medieval strategy game featuring in-depth city building, large-scale tactical battles, and complex economic and social simulations. Rule your lands as a medieval lord – the seasons pass, the weather changes, and cities rise and fall.

Price -64% 14.68€
Rating 8.5
Release 26 Apr 2024
Diluvian Winds Diluvian Winds is a relaxing management game set in a small hamlet at the foot of a lighthouse. Welcome weary travelers and work together to expand your hamlet on land, under the sea, or among the clouds.

Price -73% 4.07€
Rating 6.9
Release 25 Apr 2024
Sweet Transit Sweet Transit is a unique city builder where the railway is king. Build and automate the dream supply chain for your citizens, giving them all they need to expand quaint villages into bustling cities. Progress from steam power to diesel and beyond in this advanced train-driven experience.

Price -86% 4.36€
Rating 6.7
Release 22 Apr 2024
Internet Cafe Evolution This is a business simulation + construction game. It tells the evolution history of Internet cafes that began in the 1990s, and imagines the future of internet cafes. There are also some small emotional stories.

Price -46% 8.09€
Rating 7.2
Release 19 Apr 2024
Repair this! Become a phone repair technician, get the opportunity to look into the personal data of customers. Influence their destinies if you dare!

Price -60% 2.75€
Rating 8.4
Release 19 Apr 2024
Revival: Recolonization Set in a post-apoc version of Earth, Revival is a 4x strategy game where the world and its rules can change at key moments, creating a deep and highly replayable experience.

Price -98% 0.60€
Rating 6.8
Release 11 Apr 2024
Laysara: Summit Kingdom Build and expand your very own settlements in high mountains! Carefully plan production chains and satisfy various needs of your three-caste society while dealing with mountain hazards such as weather breakdowns and avalanches. Are you skilled enough to make your town thrive?

Price -34% 16.20€
Rating 7.9
Release 10 Apr 2024
The Planet Crafter A space survival open world terraforming crafting game, designed for 1 to 10 players. Alter the ecosystem of an inhospitable planet to render it habitable for humanity. Survive, gather resources, and build your base. Then, generate oxygen, warmth, and pressure to create a brand new biosphere.

Price 23.99€
Rating 9.4
Release 10 Apr 2024
The Lost Village Once there was a prosperous village of Martials, now none of it remains. As the son of the former Master, you will lead your followers to rebuild this village. Recruit followers and enter the mysterious illusional domain, acquire lost wonders. Will you see the rebirth of ancestors’ glory again?

Price -52% 5.25€
Rating 7.7
Release 07 Apr 2024
Auto Sale Life: Fresh Start This is a free prologue version. Build an automotive empire. Buy, sell, and customize cars to create your own brands and showrooms. Become a shrewd entrepreneur in this immersive car trading and customization game.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.5
Release 05 Apr 2024
Center Station Simulator Mine, farm, manufacture components and build a wide range of machines in an infinite basement. Forget primitive tasks thanks to automation! And sell your products to your customers! Build a parking, a gas station...

Price 19.99€
Rating 8.4
Release 05 Apr 2024
From Glory To Goo From Glory To Goo is a Sci-Fi survival RTS set on an alien world. Serve as humanity's bulwark by establishing a colony and supporting your colonists still in orbit. But beware, for The Goo, a relentless and shape-shifting force approaches from all sides, even above and below.

Price 9.99€
Rating 9.0
Release 02 Apr 2024
Pathless Woods Embark on a cozy open-world survival journey inspired by ancient China's heritage. Gather resources, cultivate crops, build your dream home, and defend it from marauders. Team up with friends to explore and uncover a world where adventure meets serenity.

Price -49% 10.12€
Rating 7.6
Release 02 Apr 2024
Beltmatic Beltmatic is a casual factory game where you combine numbers using mathematical operations.

Price -30% 4.89€
Rating 9.0
Release 29 Mar 2024
AutoForge A 2D automation sandbox adventure. Build an automated factory with Mana-powered machines, progress through an expansive tech tree, explore a vast and wonderful world, upgrade yourself with ancient technologies, and defend it all from invasions.

Price 19.50€
Rating 8.2
Release 27 Mar 2024
Outpost: Infinity Siege Command Mobile Outpost and take XEN Firearm to venture deep into the Signet surveillance off-limit area. Collect unique Weapon Units. Amp up the firepower of the Outpost that fights with you. This is an FTD game - FPS, Tower Defense, Base Building and much more all at the same time.

Price -91% 2.40€
Rating 6.6
Release 26 Mar 2024
Lightyear Frontier In Lightyear Frontier you use your powerful trusty mech to farm on a large beautiful alien planet. Settle your homestead, farm and deliver produce to remote colonies, gather and manage resources, build, craft, explore, expand, improve your mech, meet neighbors, and make a place to call your own.

Price 24.99€
Rating 8.5
Release 19 Mar 2024
Toy Shire: Room One Are you prepared for a thrilling toy army tower defense adventure? Welcome to the Toy Shire! Battle diverse foes in various locations, defend your family, and repel foes from your area. Save the world by strengthening your defense with toy towers! FULL GAME AVAILABLE NOW!

Price Free to play
Rating 8.9
Release 13 Mar 2024
United Penguin Kingdom A city-building game where you build a penguin settlement and satisfy the various needs of your penguins while dealing with seals and killer whales. Enjoy the growth of your settlement, become the king, and lead the United Penguin Kingdom.

Price -71% 4.37€
Rating 7.2
Release 09 Mar 2024
Monuments Renovator Monuments Renovator is a game in which you play the role of a professional monument renovator. You choose from among the world's greatest monuments, restore them to their former glory and learn about history and architecture.

Price -90% 1.61€
Rating 6.5
Release 08 Mar 2024
Sixty Four Dive into the world of Sixty Four, where you transform simple machines into a thriving factory.

Price 5.89€
Rating 7.2
Release 04 Mar 2024
WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024 Welcome to WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024! Dive into the world of football like never before. Choose an existing club or start your own. Manage either men or women, lead your club to new heights, and become the next manager legend!

Price -68% 13.11€
Rating 7.6
Release 04 Mar 2024

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