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Games like Arcane Realms

Looking for games like Arcane Realms? Here are top casual city builder recommendations with a fantasy, medieval and historical focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Calmaria: Wild Growth, Fanterra: A Fantasy Farming Adventure or Invasion, Tales of Tower Defense.

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  1. Build and automate your settlement in this island survival game, play solo or with friends, but it’s better with friends! Start by tilling the soil and planting your first crops, delegate tasks to your settlers. Sail to new islands, loot dungeons, and prepare your defenses for the next wave. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Calmaria: Wild Growth.

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  2. Jump into this cozy sandbox life sim where you explore an infinite magical world, gather resources, and build freely in a beautiful pixel-art landscape. Befriend otherworldly NPCs and grow a thriving community while uncovering the mystery of how you got here. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fanterra: A Fantasy Farming Adventure.

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  3. Embark on an endless tower defense journey in "Invasion." Procedurally generated maps, unlimited levels, and strategic tower upgrades await. Defend against relentless waves and unlock a diverse array of towers. Your choices shape the fate of the realm! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Invasion, Tales of Tower Defense.

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  4. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    96% User Score Based on 97 reviews

    See your civilization grow in a relaxing city builder that you’ll play at your own pace. Terraform and colonize a new planet by the means of magic. Reshape entire regions, conduct research, and create wondrous constructions! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scorchlands.

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  6. 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. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Islefolk.

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  7. 71%Game Brain Score
    71% User Score Based on 96 reviews

    Build your kingdom in this Management Strategy game! Play dozens of levels! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to King's Legacy: A Crown Divided.

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  8. Craft your own tale in a whimsical fantasy world with Kinlings. Shape a cozy village into a charming city, attending to the needs of your beloved Kinlings and watching their unique stories unfold. Explore a vast and dynamic world, interact with diverse civilizations, and embark on epic quests for powerful artifacts. Cultivate vibrant farms, delve into perilous dungeons, and make strategic decision… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kinlings.

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    89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    98% User Score Based on 42 reviews

    EVERDAWN is a relaxing tile-based puzzle game where every placement shapes a living, evolving world. Stack scoring systems, combine biomes, unlock new and powerful Wonder tiles, and collect adorable Michis, little creatures that provide extra tiles. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to EVERDAWN.

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  10. Build an empire, founding its villages and cities. Every kingdom started with a single bonfire, and RAEV allows you to create your own thriving civilization across a sprawling continent. Craft interwoven cityscapes, inspire your people, and build a kingdom to forge your path to greatness. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RAEV: Kingdom on the Distant Shores.

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  11. Welcome Island About the GameYou've awakened. You find yourself in a mysterious world of floating islands, where the sky shimmers with an ethereal glow. The islands drift like fragmented dreams, surrounded by unfamiliar flora and an unknown ecosystem. You gradually adapt to this world's rules. You'll need to build a home and develop technology, starting from scratch—from primitive tools to… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CLOUD DWELLERS.

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  12. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story
    72% User Score Based on 165 reviews

    The adventure of the Lonely Knight begins. Lonely Knight is a game that combines idle and roguelike elements. Defeat monsters and search for companions for the lonely knight. Grow while idle and test your strength in dungeons! Embark on an Adventure! Lonely Knight features 7 fields, 3 event fields, 28 levels of difficulty, and an infinite dungeon waiting for you. Strategic Roguelike with … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lonely Knight - Idle Roguelike RPG.

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  13. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    95% User Score Based on 43 reviews

    Heard of the Story? is a cosy medieval city-building simulation game with intelligent and quirky villagers who think, reason, and tell their own unique tales. The game is about forging your own medieval town, community, and relationships with procedural characters that really feel alive, self-aware, and grounded in your world. Embark on an adventure with them to transform a few sticks and pebble… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heard of the Story?.

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  14. Everis is a multiplayer procedural world where players build, explore, and shape the game itself. Create structures, design adventures, and let the community decide what becomes part of a shared, ever-evolving universe. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Everis : Tales of Players.

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  15. Alter the terrain to change your fate. In this roguelite tower defense game, the board expands every turn. Use cards to reshape paths and defend your castle. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orrin's Chessboard.

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  16. Build a medieval colony… with cats! Progress from a wooden club to a steel claymore, build a dynasty with inheritable traits, and defend your clowder from mice, rats, and dogs. Send brave squads to explore the world and remember: here, sharp claws and a fluffy tail rule. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Meowdieval Clowder.

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  17. Build, manage, explore, and survive. Develop your village, discover new islands, face threats, and decide how your colony will grow. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Windowed Realms.

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  18. The First Explorers® is a settlers-like game, that offers the perfect mix of organic city-building and RTS in a bustling world. Set in the time of antiquity in Europe, you will play as the Romans, Carthaginians or Gauls. Are you ready to raise an army backed by a thriving economy? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The First Explorers®.

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  19. When calamity struck, the world of Highreach was shattered. In this open-world survival game, build encampments, rescue survivors, and soar across the skies on your airship to explore a lost world and uncover the truth. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Highreach.

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  20. Your wish has been granted, and now you are in another world. Isekai Mystic World is an action adventure game featuring exploration, farming, fishing, crafting, and building. Come explore solo or with your friends. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Isekai Mystic World.

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  21. "Brand New World" is an exciting real-time strategy game that will take you to a world of endless possibilities. There is no fixed plot in this game, which gives you freedom of action and makes it a real sandbox. In this game, you have to build and manage a settlement for your wards in order to protect them from the danger of raiders. You are offered a wide range of options to ensure the balanced … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Brand New World.

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    24%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    40% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Icetwine is an immersive Ice Age builder where every drag-and-drop matters. Combine simple materials to craft advanced tools, machines, and structures that will help you create a thriving village amidst a frozen wilderness. Experiment with basic resources like wood, stone, and iron to discover new items. For instance, merging a log of wood with a cluster of rocks might yield a Primitive Axe, kick… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Icetwine.

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  23. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    97% User Score Based on 854 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 7 reviews

    Welcome to ISLANDERS: New Shores. Build your island retreat in a calm, minimalist world with exciting new features that keep the classic charm while inspiring fresh creativity. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ISLANDERS: New Shores.

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  24. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    88% User Score Based on 254 reviews

    Build medieval cities teeming with life and tales untold. Forge organic urban landscapes and manage a rich economy whilst building bonds with companions whose stories are intertwined with the fate of your city. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to City Tales: Medieval Era.

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    98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    98% User Score Based on 13,391 reviews

    Tiny Glade is a relaxing free-form building game. Tap into the joy of making something pretty with no management, no combat, or wrong answers - just kick back, doodle some castles, and turn forgotten meadows into lovable dioramas.Explore gridless building chemistry, and watch the game carefully assemble every brick, pebble and plank, adapting to your whim. Draw a path through a building? A door po… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tiny Glade.

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  27. Your first mission, Rift seeker, landing on a barren and unexplored new planet, you are tasked to create a thriving new colonial outpost and find the secrets of the void rifts around... Are you ready seeker?Build bases for your seekers and the entities you find:Be quick to satisfy your colonists every need or suffer the consequences, contain what you find on your explorations and manage the resour… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mission: Rift seeker.

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  28. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability
    78% User Score Based on 94 reviews

    FULL GAME IS NOW AVAILABLE! About the Game Immerse yourself in the tranquil world of the eternal autumn, where your goal is to build and expand your self-built island as wisely as possible to avoid being washed away by the ever-rising sea levels. Land Above Sea Below is a fine-tuned mixture of the landscape builder, puzzle, and strategy genre, with fun and constantly challenging gameplay, yet wi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Land Above Sea Below Prologue.

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  29. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, monetization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    92% User Score Based on 50 reviews

    New Update: Season Festival!New items only for each sensons!Seasonal limited animals as well! Legend has it that in a picturesque beachside wonderland is an age-old Spirit Tree that has been blessing this place since the dawn of time and attracted animals to dwell around it. One day, a volcano erupted, laying to waste many parts of the land. The inhabitants take actions, deciding to restore th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Story of Animal Sprite.

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    51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, graphics
    80% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    Cozy fires, books, and tiny glass bottles filled with endless possibilities. In Terrarium, make your vision a reality and craft the cozy dioramas you've always dreamed of. The only question is, what will you build first? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Terrarium.

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  31. World Of Block is a sandbox game where the player has complete freedom to build their own world, using shapes, objects, and textures customized by the player. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WOB.

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  32. Lead the last bastion against the Swarm in this hybrid auto-battler and roguelite. Build your camp, recruit and merge units, create faction synergies, upgrade your warriors, and survive procedurally generated waves of monsters to save the world from destruction! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stem The Tide.

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  33. Capital City combines city, resource, and transport management within an infinite steampunk fantasy world. Mine resources, build factories and logistics networks. Transport raw and processed materials and goods to your city to ensure it keeps growing and expanding. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Capital City.

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  34. Kingdom Isles is a survival city builder with roguelike elements. Produce and trade resources, construct buildings, and defend your kingdom against increasingly tougher Viking raids! Each run presents its own unique challenges with a new island to populate, procedural character selection, story events, and unexpected engine building. Claim the Land Grow your Kingdom from a small settlement into… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kingdom Isles.

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  35. Extract resources, manufacture goods, and sell them to customers in storesBuild businesses and create production chains. Establish farms, mines, logging camps, factories, warehouses, and stores. Supply each business with the resources it needs, balance production capacity across multiple stages, and create efficient logistics networks capable of serving entire regions. Turn wheat into flour and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Industrial Mogul.

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  36. A calm yet strategic roguelike puzzle city builder where you create small, evolving towns one tile at a time. In Triple Realms, you place buildings and structures to form efficient little settlements that generate resources and fuel the growth of your capital. Each run gives you a new set of tiles, forcing you to adapt, experiment, and discover new ways to build. Like a living puzzle, every plac… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Triple Realms.

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    Build. Rule. Defend. Explore.Arkem is a single-player medieval game that mixes city-building with hands-on RPG exploration and combat. You play as a lord in a dangerous medieval world, starting with almost nothing and slowly carving out a place to call your own. You’ll build a castle from the ground up, grow a supporting village around it, and defend everything you’ve created from threats both ne… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arkem.

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  38. Pastures New is a relaxing, open world, survival game. Explore the procedurally generated world, explore new biomes and settlements. Meet new NPCs and construct your farms. Discover the local economy and generate money to advance your farm and prosper throughout the seasons. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pastures New.

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  39. Cube’s Quest is a thrilling Adventure-platformer where you play as a cheerful green cube on a mission to stop a dark force. Explore vibrant realms filled with tricky platforming, clever puzzles, and quirky characters. Collect powerful hats with unique abilities to aid your progress. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cube's Quest.

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  40. Escape the Chaos. Build Your Dream. Tired of the concrete jungle? Outcity is your chance to start fresh. Transform untamed wilderness into a thriving countryside paradise — your way, no limits, no rules. What is Outcity? A cozy sandbox farming simulator where you're not just playing — you're building a new life. Plant crops across diverse biomes (lush fields, arid hills, fertile lowland… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Outcity.

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  41. Dive into the very essence of survival and human ingenuity with Aerotopia, a unique survival game that melds magic and technology in an open, corrupted, and ever-evolving world. Begin your journey in the Stone Age and carve a path through the ages, advancing technologically to build massive automated factories and take on the ultimate challenge of resource creation and management.Character Custo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aerotopia Old Sky.

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  42. You are an employee of a faceless corporation named W.A.K.E. Dropped on an alien ocean world with one directive: Explore. Why? You don’t know. You just follow orders, printed coldly from a terminal in your cabin. Explore, Upgrade, and Uncover the Unknown Navigate a vast, procedurally generated world from the deck of your drone ship in this top-down exploration game.  Features: ️ 15 Unique Shi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wake Explorer.

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    55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    61% User Score Based on 41 reviews

    A Little Age is a cozy, match-based settlement builder where you start with a single hamlet, reveal the world as your civilization expands, establish new settlements, and grow them into a connected network of towns and cities. There are no enemies, hostile events, or punishing interruptions to worry about. Each playthrough offers around one to two hours of laid-back interactions. You can pause whe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Little Age.

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    88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    88% User Score Based on 13,488 reviews

    Setting to redefine the city-building genre, Foundation puts the emphasis on the organic aspects of urbanism in the cities of old, powered by Polymorph Games’ proprietary game engine, Hurricane, which allows for full mod support and is optimized for the thousands of moving parts that come with building humongous cities. The game features in-depth resource management akin to the Anno (Dawn of Disc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Foundation.

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    96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    96% User Score Based on 1,303 reviews

    Gnomes is a turn-based tower defense with deep roguelike progression, set in ever-expanding, procedurally generated biomes. Build, farm and defend your village as you push deeper into goblin-infested territory. Unlock powerful upgrades and craft your environment to survive the endless goblin horde If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gnomes.

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  46. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    71% User Score Based on 45 reviews

    El Dorado The Golden City Builder is a single-player city-building economic strategy game that is set in the mysterious land of pre-Columbian Latin America, where wealth does not always lead to happiness, and the anger of the Gods can bring disaster to anyone who is not favorable to them. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to El Dorado: The Golden City Builder.

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  47. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    80% User Score Based on 460 reviews
    Critic Score 68%Based on 2 reviews

    Imagine that you don't have any modern technology. Use your mind to build from scratch your first primitive tools and constructions. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tribe: Primitive Builder.

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  48. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability
    100% User Score Based on 42 reviews

    Why Made This Game:* Craving the fun of city building without the burden of remembering complex building functions. * Busy with work and study, unable to devote long hours to extensive games. * A pure building experience, without dealing with the daily issues of virtual citizens. 《Shanshui Haven》 is a casual building placement game, every player can easily engage and enjoy the joy of building to… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shanshui Haven.

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  49. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    77% User Score Based on 39 reviews

    Block Tower TD is a roguelike tower defense strategy game with interesting innovations. Build a world out of blocks, choose random upgrades to make every run unique. Features CREATING THE WORLD. The world consists of blocks that you can place anywhere. Thanks to this, you will be able to think over a defense plan. BUILD TOWERS. Tower locations are the most important aspect in tower defense games. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Block Tower TD.

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  50. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    84% User Score Based on 147 reviews

    Inspired by classic god games, survival city-builders and roguelike deck-builders, in These Doomed Isles you'll craft your deck of cards to raise islands from the sea, build settlements for your followers and keep them alive as famine threatens, forests burn and raiders loom on the horizon. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to These Doomed Isles.

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