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Looking for games like Just Build? Here are top casual city builder recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with ISLANDERS: New Shores, ISLANDERS or Automate It: Factory Puzzle.

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  1. 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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  2. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    95% User Score Based on 9,797 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 2 reviews

    ISLANDERS is a minimalist strategy game about building cities on colorful islands. Explore an infinite number of ever-changing new lands, expand your settlements from sprawling villages to vast cities and enjoy the relaxing atmosphere. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ISLANDERS.

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  3. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, gameplay
    78% User Score Based on 45 reviews

    In Automate It, you enter the fascinating world of industrial automation, where creativity and strategic thinking are key to success. You'll face a series of increasingly complex challenges, designing and managing industrial infrastructures to optimize production. The game offers a unique puzzle-solving experience, combining elements of strategy, construction, and resource management. With a varie… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Automate It: Factory Puzzle.

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  4. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    95% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    Will you create a lasting civilization or see it collapse into the sea? In Sea, Sun & Salt, you build a city on a small mediterranean island. Define the tenets of your culture, deal with your subjects' needs and withstand the forces of the elements. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The people of Sea, Sun & Salt.

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    92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    92% User Score Based on 168 reviews

    Solve puzzles by placing buildings and creating vibrant cities in River Towns. Each district has its own style and shapes, making every level a new challenge. Help to restore and rebuild our River Towns. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to River Towns.

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  6. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    89% User Score Based on 36 reviews

    While away the hours on the sunkissed shores of your own tiny paradise! Tranquil isle is a minimalist townbuilder, set on idyllic, randomly generated islands. The sun will rise and set as you work to grow your town to keep everything humming along nicely. There’s no combat, no trading - just focus on making your little islands the best they can be. The game has 2 main modes: Classic Mode,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tranquil Isle.

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  7. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization
    96% User Score Based on 378 reviews

    A relaxing puzzle game in which you build a miniaturized city on a green island in the middle of a vast azure lake. Get away from your daily routine and immerse yourself in the world of URBO: Dream One. Watch your city grow house by house. PART OF A LARGER UNIVERSE This is just one of the worlds of URBO. Each one offers the opportunity to build mysterious cities in an atmospheric, dreamlike sett… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to URBO: Dream One.

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  8. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    79% User Score Based on 111 reviews

    Land Above Sea Below is an atmospheric building strategy and puzzle game where you have to build your island from tiles in order to raise its height as much as possible, to avoid it getting flooded by the constantly rising sea level. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Land Above Sea Below.

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    74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    74% User Score Based on 445 reviews

    "Pile Up!" is a strategic building game which you need to build houses, fulfill your people’s requests and manage your risky buildings in different ways on a small land. But don’t let your guard down in this chill environment, we only get you relaxed so you destroy everything you did. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pile Up!.

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  10. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, gameplay
    95% User Score Based on 55 reviews

    Like prologue ? Buy full with discount About the Game Citizens: Prologue is a turn-based hybrid of a city builder and strategic puzzler where you create beautiful cities, manage resources, plan long term investments, trade with foreign civilisations and look after your subjects. Explore beautiful islands, deal with difficult problems, and think about your next move very carefully, for it coul… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Citizens: Far Lands - Prologue.

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  11. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    78% User Score Based on 735 reviews

    Build an impenetrable fortress, tile by tile. Place buildings, build roads, and expand your isle to defend against waves of invaders in this roguelike fusion of tower defense and board game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Isle of Arrows.

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  12. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay
    88% User Score Based on 25 reviews

    Puzzle Pelago turns the classic ware-chain based economy sim into a challenging puzzle! Help rebuild the network of goods production via deceptively simple drag & drop mechanics. Produce various goods exactly where the islanders need them - from wooden planks and wheat to barrels, beer and bread. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Puzzle Pelago.

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  13. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    97% User Score Based on 28,234 reviews

    Dorfromantik is a peaceful building strategy and puzzle game where you create a beautiful and ever-growing village landscape by placing tiles. Explore a variety of colorful biomes, discover and unlock new tiles and complete quests to fill your world with life! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dorfromantik.

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  14. My Tiny Landscape is a minimalist colorful landscape builder. Bring procedural archipelagos back to life by placing biomes and regrowing a vibrant landscape tile by tile. Strategize to leverage placement rules and maximize your score, or simply enjoy a relaxing peaceful experience. Paint the terrain and place natural elements to grow a beautiful landscape tile by tile Discover many biomes orga… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Tiny Landscape.

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    62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    94% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    Build colonies and portals. Protect your settlers from catastrophes. Find the lost components. Mine resources. Escape with a rocket. Save us all! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AUTARKIS.

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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 cozy minimalist settlement builder about growing a network of settlements, each with its own little economy. Manage the flow of resources between them at your own pace, pause at any time, and watch a civilization emerge as your settlements work together to raise a great temple and claim the land. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Little Age.

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  17. 98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization
    98% User Score Based on 303 reviews

    ShantyTown is a relaxing diorama-building game about finding beauty in everyday chaos. Bring new locations to life, stack your urban buildings high, and fill each little nook and cranny with your own touch. Try your hand at shaping a cozy little town that is unique to you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ShantyTown.

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  18. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    84% User Score Based on 354 reviews

    Social and economic conflicts have rocked the world. There is just one metropolis that can boast stability, but even this city only has enough resources to maintain a precarious balance of power. The authorities decided to create an algorithm that could build a perfect city for all segments of the population. This project gave birth to Iris, an artificial intelligence designed for building a utopi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Technotopia.

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  20. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    95% User Score Based on 40 reviews

    "Myths and Legends" is our next-gen semi-idle, trading real time strategy, that takes the player 2500 years back in time, but with a sense of humor. The game combines elements of exploration, combat, trade and diplomacy. The world in which our story takes place is the period before 500 BCE. The locations in which the game takes place are procedurally generated so that eac… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Myths and Legends.

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  21. 50%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    100% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Embark on a festive journey as the vikings prepare for Yule! Amidst enchanting festivities, the Viking siblings discover Odin has lost control over the threads of fate, prompting a mysterious journey throughout the famous realms of the nine worlds. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Viking Heroes 5.

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  22. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    68% User Score Based on 215 reviews

    Enjoy creative freedom of railway management that’s easy to learn and challenging to master. Create a thriving transport empire during the peak of the Industrial Revolution as you optimize railway networks, dispatch trains, and set up automated delivery routes. Immerse yourself in a deep and engaging tycoon gameplay experience inspired by Railroad Tycoon 2 and Sid Meier’s Railroads! Travel all o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Train Valley World.

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  23. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    77% User Score Based on 52 reviews
    Critic Score 73%Based on 3 reviews

    Dive into Planetiles, where strategy and creativity converge. Build and transform barren planets into flourishing worlds. Outwit natural disasters, develop vibrant habitats, and navigate complex challenges. Embrace a boardgame-like depth with thoughtful If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Planetiles.

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  24. 41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    70% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    DISCORD About the Game Craft. Relax. Repeat. A cozy puzzle-builder where every tile breathes life.Build a living mosaic — where settlers chat, animals play, and your choices ripple across a world that feels alive. No battles, no stress… just endless zen creativity. Until your kingdom sings… or crumbles. Then rebuild, better. Puzzle Meets Playground Like meditative construction set for … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Harmonis: the hand-made kingdoms.

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  25. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    91% User Score Based on 353 reviews

    URBO is a relaxing and meditative city-building puzzle game. Begin with an empty grid of landscape, choose an architectural style and build. Aim to support the needs of your people and your own aesthetic tastes, and watch your city flourish. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to URBO.

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    52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    78% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    Sky Settlers is a minimalist city builder game, where you have different cards that you use to build your sky colony. Each tile has connections to other tiles, that give the player either more or less points depending on what tiles are around that tile. When you have enough points, you can buy new islands to build on. After buying an island you will be presented with two quests, one of which y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sky Settlers.

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    95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story
    95% User Score Based on 84 reviews

    Coral Cove is a relaxing match 3-like underwater game in which you try to build the largest reef without running out of corals to place. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Coral Cove.

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  28. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    82% User Score Based on 60 reviews

    Adventure game with strategy and management elements in a medieval fantasy setting - drawing inspiration from classic games of the genre. In this prologue, play through chapters 1, 2, and 3, where you learn to manage your resources as you build and battle to bring order to the world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Unexpected Quest Prologue.

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  29. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    83% User Score Based on 116 reviews

    My Train Arrives is a railway construction simulation game. Build railroads, open new routes for trains. Enjoy the pleasant atmosphere of the game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Train Arrives.

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  30. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    97% User Score Based on 268 reviews
    Critic Score 50%Based on 3 reviews

    Outlanders is a charming town-builder simulation game that lets you play as the leader of a group of regular people building a town together. Some want to survive, while others want to build amazing things. It’s up to you to guide them towards their goal. Take control of the will of a town leader and balance your resources carefully to lead the town to prosperity. Every choice you make directly a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Outlanders.

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    96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    98% User Score Based on 49 reviews

    Welcome to Tile Town!Enjoy this simple (but challenging) medieval-themed strategy game played on a hexagonal grid. Plop down various building tiles, each with its own preferred neighboring tiles, to get the highest score possible. Find the best placement for each tile and make use of special perfect placement bonuses. Hit the next score threshold to gain additional batches before you run out of ti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tile Town.

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  32. Isle of Cards is a strategy deckbuilder where you build up your island by playing cards. Draw cards and place tiles to level up your island before time runs out. Create unique decks by unlocking new cards and completing challenges. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Isle of Cards.

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  33. Build your own cosy medieval island with historical inspired 3D buildings. Relax in Sandbox Mode or set sail in Island Hop Mode, shaping lively communities inspired by the beauty and history of Scotland. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tiny Terra Spaces.

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    64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    100% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    Orbiteers is a minimalist puzzle-builder where you design the most efficient space stations across the solar system. Team up with L.U.N.A. - your Lightweight Unbiased Narrated Assistant - to solve planetary challenges, optimize your builds, maximize your score, and become the ultimate Orbiteer! Will you accept the challenge? Designing space stations is no easy task. You'll need sharp planning… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orbiteers.

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  35. Can you trust your memory… in the dark? You wake up in a creaky, pitch-black mansion. You're given a task: maybe to turn on a lamp, open a drawer, or unlock a door. Simple, right? But next time, you'll have to do that task again, plus a new one. Then another. Then another… Complete 10 consecutive stages without a single mistake to escape. But beware: interact with the wrong object, forget a task… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mindbreak Mansion.

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  36. Duckland is a cozy city-building and simulation game. Our game is set on procedurally generated islands inhabited by ducks instead of humans. Players strategically place various objects to make the island as cute and cozy as possible. In the game, you can choose from over 20 placeable objects to increase the ducks' happiness. As you build new houses and structures, the duck population on the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Duckland.

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    62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    90% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Hi ! Hexocity is a relaxing puzzle game set up in a futuristic world. Inspired by the great "Dorfromantik" we have decided to make this game to build our team with a limit of 6 months of development. Build your archipelago while listening to relaxing synthwave music. Hexocity is a relaxing puzzle game where you place hexagonal tiles and win points by connecting the same elements. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HexoCity.

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  38. FloCity is a run-time simulation game driven by AI cargo ships and water interactions. Dig freeform canal networks, reform shorelines, smooth AI traffic flow, develop lands around the busy ports. Experience your masterpieces like a citizen via a yacht, an airship, and a space capsule. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FloCity.

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    61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    83% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    QuaQua (that's Aqua, with a Quack!) is the addictive duck game for you. Catch the falling blocks to build terrain and keep as much water on your island as possible. Beware of falling bombs and heavy rain as the difficulty slowly climbs in this tile-matching arcade puzzle adventure. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to QuaQua.

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    73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    This is a very chill Sandbox "City Builder", No Goals, just build your island as beautifully as you can with the given buildings. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to otok.

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    74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    85% User Score Based on 39 reviews

    Biomisland is a relaxing minimalist nature builder game. Visit randomly generated islands and restore nature as your own pace using diverse plants at your disposal. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Biomisland.

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    73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    83% User Score Based on 40 reviews

    Build your island around a fragile lighthouse in this Gloomy tile-placement strategy game. Balance growth, economy, and defense - because when night falls, THEY will rise from the depths. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ShoreTiles.

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  43. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    91% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Farewells Clicker is an addictive blend of clicker and city builder! Expand your island, develop your city, and produce resources endlessly. Upgrade your buildings and skills through a vast skill tree to progress further and further! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Farewells clicker.

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  45. 43%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    62% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    Turn empty houses into cozy homes at your own pace. Complete gentle client requests, work with a mix of items, unlock pieces for Sandbox Mode, and capture your designs in Camera Mode. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Moving Day.

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  46. 44%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    60% User Score Based on 25 reviews

    HEXAROMA is a charming village builder set on a tiny island village where you start your Hexling colony! Place your buildings, and manage Hexling villagers on a hexagonal island. Plan your placements wisely, grow your settlement, optimize your colony and help your villagers thrive. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hexaroma: Village Builder.

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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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  48. HISTORY:Just when King Arthur's heroes thought they'd earned a break, their dreamy vacation turns into a cursed adventure when the Gremlin pulls a mysterious chest from the sea! Inside it: treasure, riches, and... a pirate hat? Before long, the owner of the hat reveals himself to be Captain Ghost, a fabled phantom pirate. Bitter from the perceived looting, the Captain casts our heroes to an uni… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to New Yankee: Pirate Trap.

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  49. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    95% User Score Based on 144 reviews

    A mini action city-builder in a post-post-apocalyptic world. Grow your settlement. Fend off waves of enemies. Restore nature. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Existential Treads.

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    67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    100% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    ARE YOU READY FOR THE CUTEST RAGE GAME EVER? At some point in our lives, we all face tough decisions during challenging times. That’s exactly what happens to Devon, an aspiring game developer who, after a string of failed projects, is tricked by an evil magician and trapped in a whimsical world made entirely of clay. A magical world awaitsIn Unblock, you’ll guide Devon through a series of… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Unblock.

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