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Looking for games like Garden of Ants? Here are top tactical strategy recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Earthtongue, Nest Rivals or NGC-404: Fractured Sector.

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  1. View Game
    89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    89% User Score Based on 276 reviews

    Care for a miniature ecosystem in a strange world, exert limited influence to encourage the growth of different fungi and bugs and try to maintain the balance of life. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Earthtongue.

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  2. You don't just lead a colony. You're part of it.Nest Rivals combines colony simulation with direct control. Take charge of an individual slime while the rest of your colony lives and works around you. Gather food, explore the world, protect your queens and help a small nest grow into a network of competing colonies. Build a colony that can spreadYour colony gathers food, raises new generations … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nest Rivals.

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  3. Lead a small fleet in a cut-off 2D space sector where trade, colonies, fuel, supplies and battles decide who survives. Build your faction, explore unknown systems, develop colonies, fit ships and shape a living simulated galaxy alone or with friends. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NGC-404: Fractured Sector.

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  4. 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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  5. 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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  6. RES PUBLICA - Citizens of Rome, an innovative city builder, life-simulation and roleplay game, invites the player to build his own roman city, manage his character, family and household during the ancient Roman Republic in 150 BC. Ave Caesar! Its up to you to lead the way for your home and family! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Res Publica.

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  7. Embark on a perilous journey through the haunting Phantom Forest, where survival meets souls-like combat in an open-world adventure. Face nightmarish creatures, build thriving settlements, and unravel the mysteries of a malevolent force. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Phantom Forest.

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  8. A homage to classic real-time strategy games. Gather resources, build an empire, and command powerful armies to conquer the world. Lead six unique tribes, expand your territory, and engage in epic battles with hundreds of units on screen. Dominate in 18 missions and procedurally generated maps! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Settle and Battle: New Empires.

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  9. A persistent RTS where survival comes before expansion! Secure a foothold, outlast rivals, and earn the right to build your colony in shared servers shaped by players. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cantos.

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  10. Build a kingdom and watch history be made Kingdoms Test of Time is a retro style turn based kingdom builder inspired by classic strategy games. Build your kingdom from 4000 BC into the distant future across a huge technology timeline. Explore new continents, build cities, manage water and resources, develop your government, trade with other kingdoms, spread culture and religion, survive plagues … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kingdoms Test Of Time.

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  11. SeasonsSpring: Spring brings a refreshing change with blooming flowers and milder temperatures. It's a time of renewal.Rainy: The Rainy Season drenches the world in frequent downpours.Summer: Summer is hot and dry, often leading to scorching heatwaves. This season is ideal for farming and agriculture!Foggy: The Fog season blankets the environment in thick mist, reducing visibility and making navig… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Necropolis Nights.

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  12. A Cozy and Chaotic Garden Defense Adventure. Welcome to Halliwell's Garden, a vibrant and ever-changing paradise where beauty and danger bloom side by side! Tend to your land by day: build charming cottages, plant bountiful crops, raise helpful animals, and nurture mystical flowers. But beware when the night falls, for your garden's allure attracts relentless hordes of monsters! Cultivate Y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Halliwell's Garden.

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  13. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    96% User Score Based on 26 reviews

    Nova Patria is a Roman Steampunk Colony Sim. In this alternate history, the empire never fell and lived on to discover the New World and steam power. Manage intricate supply chains, expanding cities, and innovations in a hopeful, procedurally generated, isometric simulation of industrial antiquity. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nova Patria.

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  14. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    63% User Score Based on 262 reviews

    Thrive: Heavy Lies the Crown is a complex city builder, where the fate of your kingdom hinges on your every decision. Explore this medieval land alone or with friends, make tough moral choices and conquer your foes in RTS combat. Will you struggle to survive, or find the strength to Thrive? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Thrive: Heavy Lies The Crown.

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  15. View Game
    36%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, monetization
    58% User Score Based on 12 reviews

      In Exile, you lead a band of displaced settlers, cast out into an unforgiving land where only resourcefulness and resilience will secure a future. It's your decisions—the paths you clear, the shelters you raise, the hope you kindle—that will determine whether this small village endures or fades into the wild.   Through each season, you’ll be the one deciding how your village survives, adapts,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Exile.

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  16. 11%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    18% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Kingdoms Rise and Fall An engrossing real-time strategy game with grand strategy elements that embarks players on an epic journey through various historical eras and beyond. This sprawling game offers an in-depth experience that spans various historical eras, from the distant past to the far future. In Kingdoms Rise and Fall there are: Over 200 military units operating on t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kingdoms Rise and Fall.

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  17. 95%Game Brain Score
    95% User Score Based on 278 reviews

    Empires of the Undergrowth is in Early Access on Steam, GOG and Itch http://store.steampowered.com/app/463530/Empires_of_the_Undergrowth/ https://www.gog.com/game/empires_of_the_undergrowth... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Empires of the Undergrowth.

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  18. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    92% User Score Based on 6,355 reviews

    Colony Survival is a voxel RTS developed by a two-man team. Build your own colony in a voxel world. Command guards, farmers, miners and other colonists. Defend your colony against the monsters that attack every night. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Colony Survival.

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  19. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability
    83% User Score Based on 237 reviews
    Critic Score 63%Based on 1 reviews

    Godfather Odin has chosen the Diggles to set out on a long and burdensome expedition to the center of the earth where the hound of hell, Fenris, spreads terror. Fenris was once Odin's watchdog and ran away. Ever since he became aware of his growing power and strength he has been terrifying the underground world. Fenris must be disarmed and put on a chain. This task requires a very special chain, a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Diggles: The Myth of Fenris.

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  20. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability
    77% User Score Based on 138 reviews

    As the Queen's latest governor, build a colonial empire in Her name. Claim islands, collect their natural resources, build production chains, and turn a primitive outpost into a rebellious, bustling metropolis at the heart of a New World commercial empire! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to One More Island.

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  21. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    95% User Score Based on 15,922 reviews

    Lead your Ant Colony to Dominance! Empires of the Undergrowth is an ant colony management game, in a fast-paced real-time strategy style. The player excavates their nest underground, constructing tunnels and chambers to store food and raise brood. On the surface, the ants claim territory, gather resources, overwhelm fearsome arachnids and clash with other colonies. Nest design, army size, composi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Empires of the Undergrowth.

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  22. The ants create an empire in the corner of the desktop. Every keystroke is a rain of sweet nectar. Left untended, they build their kingdom, sometimes capturing an insect as a surprise. The scent of food from friends drives them in droves toward exotic flavors. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Keyarium.

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  23. Frostward is a deep survival management colony simulator where every villager matters and every winter is a test. Featuring Day 1 Steam Workshop integration, this cozy but tense experience tasks you with guiding a small group of settlers through a harsh, procedurally generated wilderness. Expand your borders, establish complex supply chains, and battle the elements as you transform a struggling … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Frostward.

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  24. Heavily inspired by games like Stardew Valley and Harvest Moon, A Forest Tail will have mechanics such as farming, dungeon explorations, RPG leveling, real time combat, skill systems, magic, and of course, romance. There will be mature content in this game, but the dev is planning to make an SFW version that avoids that for those not interested in that aspect. Thus there will be heavy focus on mak… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Forest Tail.

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  25. The Undergrowth is an online multiplayer survival experience where you begin life as a tiny, vulnerable creature in a massive ecosystem filled with danger, opportunity, and other players. Hunt, scavenge, grow, evolve, and carve your place in a brutal world where survival is earned, not given. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Undergrowth.

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  26. BUILD, EXPLORE, SURVIVEStep into a dark fantasy sandbox where every decision shapes your settlement and the world around it. Lead your people directly in a breathing open world, balancing exploration, combat, and survival as you carve out your place in a hostile land. Engage with rival settlements through trade, diplomacy, or conflict, while venturing into dangerous regions filled with powerful e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Impurity.

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  27. Create your own AI, program the AIs of the future. If you're ready to create a learning mind, code cybersecurity, robotics, and chatbots, and push the boundaries against other AIs in the system. Create, train, develop, and compete. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Artificial Intelligence Simulator.

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  28. Poly Kingdom: Siege is a medieval kingdom-building and strategy game where you rule as a living king in a dynamic, open world. Build your settlement, command armies, and defend your realm in a feudal society shaped by war, economy, and survival. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Poly Kingdom: Siege.

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  29. Explore a colorful island with your Field Deck, where gathered supplies become cards. Equip tools, grow crops, craft useful items and decorate your home in a cozy first-person adventure. Meet Cecil, photograph your discoveries and lend a hand with island projects. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Carden.

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  30. Engage in Asynchronous Turn-Based Strategy!Claim the map and cultivate fantastical mushrooms. Compete for dominance with whatever spores fly your way. Each tasty world (according to fungi) features a dynamic ecosystem of wind, events, resources and climate. Campaign (missions)Engage with the ‘Ancients’ in missions for knowledge. Uncover maps via a distinct fog-of-war style exploration and solve… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SporeBloom.

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  31. About This Game Overview:In Ivilyn Kingdoms, you are not a crowned king, but a pioneer forging a new destiny in untamed lands. Lead your small group of settlers, tired of the oppression of the central kingdoms, and raise a settlement from the dust. Every felled tree, every quarried stone, and every life saved will shape your legacy. You will face not only famine and beasts, but also the moral and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ivilyn Kingdoms.

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  32. A Viking first-person and strategy game. Claim territory, expand settlements, raise warriors, and grow your economy in turn-based KINGDOM mode before leading brutal raids into enemy lands to CONQUER. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kingdom Conquer.

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  33. From the mighty Tyrannosaurus rex to the ocean-dwelling orca, Ecosystem Architect gives you the power to control what inhabits your world. What would happen if an elephant shared it's habitat with a Spinosaurus? As the player, you have the power to find out - and influence the outcome. If you're more of a botanist, flora is just as important of a factor when constructing your ecoysystems. You'l… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ecosystem Architect.

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  34. 《帝国烽烟》以战国为背景的快节奏自由沙盘战略游戏,重温战国年代群雄崛起战火纷飞的冷兵器时代,游戏采用快节奏的战略玩法,以一个庞大的战国地图让玩家们体验到资源掠夺,行军驻扎,略地攻城,创造一个属于自己的”帝国”。 【即时战斗】随时发起闪电战、阵地战、伏击战、攻城战等多样化形式战术对决。 【超快节奏】用心打造创新小局制快速战略玩法,超快节奏的战斗和行军,可随时加入/退出的全自由战场。 【恢弘战场】在同一张沙盘大地图上,全服玩家策略对抗,火爆争霸,率领步兵、弓兵、骑兵、战车等兵种,进行野战、团战、城战、国战等多元化战争,百万雄兵,华丽特效,再现电影级古代战争场面。 【名将云集】汇聚春秋战国史实武将,囊括海量猛将谋臣英雄美人:杀神白起,战神李牧,刺客荆轲,兵圣孙武,秦后赵姬,宣后芈月,诸子百家,名士云集。 If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 帝国烽烟.

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  35. A 2D Strategic Base Defender game set in Medieval times. As relentless Waves of enemy forces threaten your Stronghold, you must gather Resources, Fortify your Defenses, and lead your Rebellion. Prepare to strengthen your Base and manage your Resources. But be aware of the Storms! Step into the shoes of Elian, a brave young hero on a mission to defend his home village of Regera from relen… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Defender's Dynasty.

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  36. Build, Trade, Thrive: Your Medieval VR Adventure Awaits The First Settlement VR is an evolving VR city builder focused on sandbox-style town building, management, and atmosphere. There is currently no traditional, fully scripted story campaign – the focus is on freely building and developing your city. New systems, buildings, and features are being added over time. Step into the medieval world… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The First Settlement VR.

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  37. Plebs is a casual base building real-time-strategy game that places you in an unexplored land ripe for expansion and conquest. Set in a time of ancient Nations, you are tasked with harvesting resources, crafting tools and weapons, feeding your Plebs, and training an army to defend against and conquer your enemies. You begin with a small settlement and a limited pool of resources, but with careful… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Plebs.

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  38. View Game
    60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Welcome to the world of Xon, a god game where you can create and control your own world! With powerful miracles at your fingertips, you'll guide your people as they build structures and develop their society. But be warned: other gods are also vying for control, and you'll need to defend your land while also forging alliances with others. As you play, you'll gain points for your accomplishments… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Xon.

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    51%Game Brain Score
    83% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Discover the realm of Reveria, a wild world where a cast of curious creatures call home and adventures are always around the corner. Take the role as one of these monsters as you encounter all kinds of Reverians with wants and dreams of their own, and embark on all sorts of adventures and quests! ⭐ PLAY YOUR WAY Customise your experience with two versions in Red and Blue, with exclusive a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Riftcast.

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  40. Survive a galaxy at war. MEGABOT's machine armada is exterminating all organic life — build and defend station networks, ally with the Mycelari faction and the rebels and fight physics-driven battles where momentum and gravity kill as surely as weapons. A punishing roguelike RTS in a living galaxy. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Explore the Universe 2175.

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  41. Game Introduction:Seed World is a game that aims to combine automation, conveyor belts, and level challenges. The game simplifies 'building' automation into progress bars. Each progress generates or consumes resources, and players need to manage resources wisely, avoiding blindly activating items to prevent resource shortages that could interrupt the cycle. This could put players in the midst of b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Seed World.

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  42. On the shore of the jianghu, you embarked on the path of martial arts. Starting from a nameless nobody, in the shadow of the sword in the cultivation of the world of kung fu, participate in the sects of strife, fighting for the position of the martial arts alliance, with the force and wisdom to shape the legendary martial arts hegemony; or into the court, in the treacherous political vortex around… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 巅峰之路.

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  43. 45%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    69% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    Live the epic adventure of a tiny bee in a vast world! Collect pollen, race through jet streams, and protect your hive from wasps. Now even bigger with The Hive expansion - gather resources, build and customize your very own beehive! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bee Simulator: The Hive.

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  44. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    60% User Score Based on 128 reviews

    Night is Coming is a survival building simulation set within the unforgiving cold of the Carpathian mountains. Build your settlement, nurture and protect your people - prepare for impending Darkness. Will everyone survive? Will evil displace your homestead? Will a Hero emerge? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Night is Coming.

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  45. 52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    73% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Galactic Ruler Enlightenment provides 2 different campaigns, each with an option for an aggressive or peaceful path to victory. Built on the same systems and features from the original Galactic Ruler, but designed around 2 new playable races.Players begin with a single homeworld and limited military, and must explore a unique galaxy with each playthrough, expand their territory and military forces… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Galactic Ruler Enlightenment.

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  46. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    84% User Score Based on 57 reviews

    Imperial Ambitions is a 4X strategy game where the players will take over one of the European superpowers that existed during the Age of Discovery and Renaissance and lead them to imperialism. Tactical Wars With Completely New Mechanics Imperial Ambitions has a completely new strategy game design providing a unique 4X gameplay experience. Anyone who enjoys the Napoleonic wars will find the tactica… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Imperial Ambitions.

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  47. View Game
    88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    88% User Score Based on 508 reviews

    Become the hive mind of a robot ant colony in Microtopia! Use pheromone trails to create, automate and optimize supply chains for your ants to follow. Collect resources, produce goods, feed your queen, grow your colony and fly out to expand the species! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Microtopia.

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  48. 38%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, monetization
    38% User Score Based on 133 reviews

    Forge Mars, Command the Stars!As Earth's resources dwindle, humanity has migrated to the distant planet of Mars. Now, your opportunity has arrived! In Build Master: MarsVille, you are invited to pioneer the most captivating colony on this enchanting red world. As your colony grows in scale and complexity, every decision you make will shape its destiny! Bring Your Colony to LifeStart with the unt… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Build Master: MarsVille.

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  49. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    74% User Score Based on 1,898 reviews
    Critic Score 71%Based on 5 reviews

    From victuals to Vikings, lead your village and expand it into a thriving city. A wise Jarl must manage resources, survive harsh conditions and enemy raids, and guide their fellow Vikings to work together through social conflict. Skál! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Land of the Vikings.

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  50. View Game
    87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, optimization
    87% User Score Based on 816 reviews

    Take control of the hive and protect it from enemies. Build factories, wonders of the world and defence. Research technologies and, if necessary, use nuclear weapons, but do not let the enemies harm the queen! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bee Island.

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