Games like Evolution

90%Game Brain Score

graphics, gameplay

optimization, stability

90% User Score Based on 2,090 reviews

The Sapling is a 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!

90%Game Brain Score

gameplay, story

grinding, stability

91% User Score Based on 7,062 reviews

Critic Score 83%Based on 1 reviews

Niche - a genetics survival game is a turn-based strategy game combined with simulation and roguelike elements. Shape your own species of animals based on real genetics. Keep your species alive against all odds, such as predators, climate change and spreading sickness.

91%Game Brain Score

gameplay, graphics

optimization, story

91% User Score Based on 1,015 reviews

Thrive is a free, open-source game about the evolution of life. From the lowly tidepools of your home planet, you will rise to cosmic dominance. At every step, powerful creation tools and deep simulation mechanics will aid your species' development.

84%Game Brain Score

story

graphics, gameplay

84% User Score Based on 335 reviews

Gridworld is an artificial life / evolution simulator in which abstract virtual creatures compete for food and struggle for survival. Conditions in this two-dimensional ecosystem are right for evolution to occur through natural selection.

78%Game Brain Score

gameplay, graphics

optimization, stability

78% User Score Based on 468 reviews

Grow and modify an ecosystem, with simulated evolution by natural selection creating the lifeforms that inhabit it. All the creatures in the trailer evolved on their own in the game. None were hand-edited!

85%Game Brain Score

gameplay, graphics

replayability, story

85% User Score Based on 484 reviews

Sipho is an action survival game with an intricate building system. Grow your own creature and take over the local ecosystem. Fight, grow, survive, dominate.

75%Game Brain Score

optimization, gameplay

stability, grinding

75% User Score Based on 1,544 reviews

Species: Artificial Life, Real Evolution is an evolution simulation with hands on interaction. It allows for direct changes to each creature as well as indirect and gradual environmental changes which affect the species and their evolution.

62%Game Brain Score

gameplay, graphics

optimization, stability

60% User Score Based on 1,030 reviews

Critic Score 65%Based on 19 reviews

From the legendary creator, Mr. Yasuhiro Wada (TOYBOX Inc.), comes Birthdays the Beginning: a new sandbox game in which players create cube-shaped worlds that give rise to diverse and unique lifeforms. With careful experimentation, players can shape the geography and alter the temperature of each world to create the conditions for life and witness the birth of an entire ecosystem!

64%Game Brain Score

gameplay, graphics

story, grinding

64% User Score Based on 322 reviews

Take the role of a god who guides humanity by issuing commandments. The game is centered on surviving and expressing yourself by creating a religion you find compelling. Start writing and lead your people into the future!

59%Game Brain Score

story, graphics

stability, optimization

59% User Score Based on 6,096 reviews

Planet Explorers is an open world voxel based sandbox adventure RPG game set on a distant planet. The game uses a new OpenCL calculated voxel system to allow players to change the terrain in any way, create new objects such as weapons, vehicles, objects, and do it anywhere.