Games like Exipelago

"Colony Survival is a historical simulation game that offers both single-player and multiplayer/co-op modes. Players must build and manage a colony with dozens of different jobs and resources, while defending against monster invasions using dynamic 3D pathfinding. Explore a large, diverse world and expand your colony with advanced metals, weapons, and jobs using an extensive science system."

Embark is a single-player strategy game with a focus on colony management and complex simulation in a 3D world. Oversee colonists' needs, relationships, and daily activities, while managing water, food, and combat systems. Experience procedurally generated maps with various biomes and resources, but be prepared for numerous bugs and a learning curve during this Early Access title's 77-hour playtime.

Kubifaktorium is a colony building and management game set in a variety of biomes with complex machinery and production chains. The demo includes tutorials showcasing its features, with the full game available on Steam Early Access. Players should expect some bugs as it's still in early alpha development. Join the Discord, or follow on Facebook or YouTube to learn more.

"Rising World is an open-world, voxel-based sandbox game with fully destructible environments. Gather resources, build and create your own structures or cities, and survive in the wilderness, alone or with friends. The game features a randomly generated world, drivable boats, and over 200 building materials." Note: The game is currently undergoing an engine migration and may differ from the store page description. A preview of the new version is available in a beta branch.

Gnomoria is a single-player fantasy turn-based strategy game with good graphics and fabulous mechanics, allowing you to lead a group of gnomes to build and expand a kingdom in a procedurally generated world. With fully destructible environments and open-ended sandbox gameplay, craft items, build structures, set traps, and dig for resources, while managing a peaceful town or fending off invasions. Expect lots of bugs, high emotions, and endless replayability with various crafting mechanisms and contraption building.

"Odd Realm" is a procgen settlement building game in Early Access, where you lead a group of settlers from different races to build and manage a settlement through various seasons and challenges. The game offers 5 biomes, over 24 creatures, 100+ items, and 9+ settler professions, with unique scenarios and encounters determined by player choices. Settlement locations provide different resources and challenges, with thousands of generated landscapes to choose from.

"The Kindred" is a city-building survival game set in a procedurally generated voxel world. Players start with only basic resources and a group of people called the Kin, and must explore to discover essential items, plants, and animals to establish a village. The game features harsh seasons, diseases, and other challenges that players must overcome to ensure their community's survival.

"Songs of Syx" is a complex and immersive fantasy city-builder, where you lead a small colony to become a metropolis and empire. The game features a living world with dynamic day-night cycles, weather, and a variety of cultures, gods, and creatures. Every playthrough is unique, with events and content generated procedurally. The mechanics are detailed and challenging, making it easy to learn but difficult to master.

MicroTown is a single-player strategy game that offers beautiful gameplay and exceptional visuals. In this relaxing village construction and management simulator, players start with nothing and grow into a bustling town by gathering and processing resources, maintaining villager needs, and unlocking new materials and professions. Establish unique production chains, ranging from mining ores and crafting tools to growing crops and brewing beer, and advance through technologies to fulfill villager desires.

"Unclaimed World" is a single-player Science Fiction Strategy game with compelling visuals and a good soundtrack. As a manager of interstellar pioneers, you must carefully balance resources, production, and personalities to establish a foothold on a lush and alien planet. The game features indirect control, a realistic sci-fi pioneer setting, and a simulation of alien nature, human needs, and frontier community, with inspiration from "The Settlers", "Dwarf Fortress", and Paradox games.