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Looking for games like Messy Cities? Here are top puzzle recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Imagine Earth, Before We Leave or Reus.

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  1. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, grinding
    79% User Score Based on 567 reviews

    Imagine Earth is a real-time simulation game. Whole planets become your playground and keep the excitement going with strategy and puzzle element. Build up huge civilizations and deal with the self-inflicted climate change. It all depends on your individual development plans and growth management abilities. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Imagine Earth.

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  2. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    75% User Score Based on 966 reviews
    Critic Score 81%Based on 10 reviews

    Before We Leave is a non-violent city building game set on multiple planets in your own cozy corner of the universe. Your people emerge from a long period hidden underground and they’ve forgotten the world above. Rebuild civilization back to what it once was by building huts, harvesting potatoes and expanding your reborn society to other continents and eventually other planets. Manage resources, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Before We Leave.

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    77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    78% User Score Based on 4,704 reviews
    Critic Score 74%Based on 4 reviews

    In Reus, you control powerful giants that help you shape the planet to your will. You can create mountains and oceans, forests and more. Enrich your planet with plants, minerals and animal life. There is only one thing on the planet that you do not control: mankind, with all their virtues and and all their vices. You can shape their world, but not their will. Provide for them and they may thrive. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Reus.

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  4. The world has changed... Years of massive industrialization and overexploitation have deeply disrupted the climate, making it unstable and triggering violent storms as well as major ecological shifts. In the face of this situation, you’ve been forced to start over on new lands. Your task is to rebuild a sustainable society while avoiding the mistakes of the past, in a changing world where food h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Food Industry.

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  5. Elva has arrived at our planet with one mission: show us how to save Earth, how to clean cities, mountains, the sea, and how to save animals and forests. Ready to save Earth? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Elva the Eco Dragon.

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    22%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    22% User Score Based on 4,418 reviews

    An award-winning sandbox game. Craft a living world. Build a civilisation If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Godus.

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  7. 50%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    50% User Score Based on 255 reviews

    How do you balance -- and indeed encourage -- a war between factions without letting either side obliterate the other? How do you rule over gods, creatures, and men who refuse to obey you? How do you build a landscape of villages when bandits and mythology are conspiring to tear it down? Skyward Collapse places you into the role of The Creator, and frees you to tackle these problems your own way. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Skyward Collapse.

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  8. RoadmapDuring Early Access, many features will be added to the game. Some will be changed and maybe some will be deleted. At the moment, the game does not have all its content, due to Early Access. Take into account that the game will grow over time and have a lot more content. Now, here is the list of the different elements that are planned in the game during the Early Access phase. [This list… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to VIKING - Sagas of the Norse Lands.

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  9. Step into the "Nine Realms": An Adventure in a Fusion of Traditional Xianxia and Trendy Fantasy!This is a Chinese Xianxia JRPG, you are a swordsman who fights with a mythical Sword. You will adventure In Swirl-Wind City,a metropolis in a fantasy continent name ‘Nine Realms’, where humans and Yaos coexist post a celestial triumph over demons. Your quest: locate the Five Elements Soul Ston… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blade Blazer.

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  10. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    "Seeds of Hope" is a short 3D single-player survival game where you have to plant plants to survive the lack of food disaster due to climate change. GAME DEMO   ABOUT THE GAME You play as an elderly man who is one-eyed called Sam. You inherited a farm which once was used to grow many crops. You bring your family to this farm for a better life until you find out the whole land is devastated. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Seeds of Hope.

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  11. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Inspired by the United Nations' Good Life Goals, we set out to make a game that highlighted important issues such as water sanitation and the effect that pollution has on both the land and on the sea. Making the idea of recycling fun emphasises how we can each do our bit for the environment and be accountable for our actions. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ You start by… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pollution Panic - Green Game Jam.

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  12. 36%Game Brain Score
    36% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    When a letter from your recently deceased grandfather beckons you back to your family home in Silesia, you aren't sure what to expect. By exploring the space and the relics in it, learn the complicated past of a man you never fully knew. This is a story about hardship, tenacity, soul, and the people of Poland. This game was made for the Dialogue of Civilizations: Poland in Pixels program. It wa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Silesia.

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  13. Project Ecolithics Project Ecolithics is a game that addresses environmental and climate change issues. The story begins with the player assuming the role of a young politician determined to tackle environmental problems in a city threatened by pollution and industrial waste. Players are confronted with four main challenges: cleaning up a polluted city, planting mangrove forests on the coast, clea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ecolithic.

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  14. 52%Game Brain Score
    52% User Score Based on 6 reviews

     What's the game about? In this game, you play as Fungy, whose plant friends are dying due to climate change. Your goal is to go around and convince the residents of Zoozoo City to team up with you against Govcorp and take measures to stop climate change! You will enter dialogue-based combat and use rhetorical strategies to convince these characters to join your team! The game is filled with caric… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fungy.

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  15. 46%Game Brain Score
    46% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Rated 15 for mild blood and death. Welcome To The Old Eagle Motel. We Always Have Time For You. She never expected to find him dead. The Old Eagle Motel is a third-person, narrative driven, paranormal mystery game set upon the Great Plains of an alternate New Mexico, following the story of our dual protagonists: Dakota; a kind-hearted, older Cherokee journalist, and his young but fiercely d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Old Eagle Motel.

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  16. [Don't] Let Go is a quiet, emotional and atmospheric 3D Action-Adventure Puzzle game. Bound to a mysterious entity by a powerful connection you must work together to solve puzzles, defeat enemies and escape the ancient city. Do you have the strength to sever your only connection? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to [Don't] Let Go.

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  17. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    95% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    A Planet of Mine Mastermine Edition is a cozy 4X game, with the feeling of infinite playability and strategy, designed either for casual or serious gamers, where you exploit the planets of a star system to build a civilization and conquer the universe! Tuesday Quest invites you to rediscover A Planet of Mine in this MasterMine Edition, featuring: loads of new content, a way more robust … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Planet of Mine MasterMine Edition.

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  18. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    91% User Score Based on 310 reviews

    A time management/strategy game, in which you help Hercules (the ancient Greek mythical hero) and his team to progress through a set of levels to ultimate success. As a player, you direct the servants and heroes to remove obstacles, build structures and collect resources in order to fulfil the goal of each level and move on to the next level. The game has two modes: timed and relaxed. In timed mod… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 12 Labours of Hercules IV: Mother Nature.

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  19. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization
    88% User Score Based on 129 reviews

    Alien Horizon is a sci-fi survival city builder set on an inhospitable alien planet. Faced with imminent destruction of Earth, humanity pooled together their resources and sent sleeper ships to nearby potentially habitable planets. But this one turned out to be much less habitable than expected. Can you survive anyway? Features complex resource management, no contact with Earth, exploration… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alien Horizon.

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  20. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    92% User Score Based on 521 reviews

    Live the experience of being a powerful god and create the world to see the growth of mankind. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deisim.

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  21. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    67% User Score Based on 297 reviews

    Sol 0 is a real time strategy game where you establish the first Martian colony. From the first human footprints on Martian soil to a thriving and self-sustaining colony, Sol 0 imagines a near future using technology that could be available within the next few decades. Make use of minerals and resources across the Martian surface to expand from the first exploratory rover to an independent frontie… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sol 0: Mars Colonization.

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  22. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    96% User Score Based on 663 reviews

    Become the first Agricultural Director of Mars in Red Planet Farming! This casual strategy game tasks players with producing enough food to feed a growing population of settlers on the red planet. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Red Planet Farming.

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  23. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    94% User Score Based on 398 reviews

    You have been magically summoned by mysterious gnomes to restore a long-lost garden. Attract adorable animals, build a lush environment, and immerse yourself in this relaxing garden-builder. Will you manage to reclaim the wasteland or succumb to a looming corruption? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Horticular.

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    70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    70% User Score Based on 115 reviews

    Reshaping Mars is a colony simulation game on Mars, you will start by gathering resources, storing food, accepting immigrants, and building a better colony together. Develop powerful technologies for Mars Reshaping, make Mars great agai..sorry, just great. Don't forget to make the residents happy. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Reshaping Mars.

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  25. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, grinding
    63% User Score Based on 506 reviews

    The ancient Messari return to Pandora with all their might, deploying portals and terrifying ion storms. From these portals come forces never before seen by mankind, and an infestation spreads across Pandora. The strongest factions are the ones that have to fear them most, but they will spare no one.About the GamePandora: First Contact is a science fiction 4X turn-based strategy game on a planetar… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pandora: First Contact.

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  26. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
    61% User Score Based on 1,068 reviews

    The world after a nuclear war. Manage the settlement, learn technology, make decisions, produce weapons, ammunition, organize defense, raid for supplies on other areas, do not let residents die, survive the nuclear winter. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Last Haven.

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    88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, stability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    88% User Score Based on 114 reviews

    Control the rescue workers who rebuild three islands in the wake of devastating weather! Repair damaged restaurants, houses, and sawmills to produce necessary resources. Race against the clock to collect gems, put out fires, and save stranded swimmers! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rescue Team.

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  28. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
    61% User Score Based on 264 reviews

    Lead Your Followers Into the Future! Your word is gospel in this god sim set in Sub-Saharan Africa. Influence and try to control your followers using commandments but beware, free will leaves these open to interpretation. Will you create a flourishing civilization or lead them to death and destruction? About This Game Welcome to Crest, a unique take on the traditional god sim, where your word is … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crest - an indirect god game.

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    48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    48% User Score Based on 62 reviews

    Burned Land is a 4x game in which you will take control of a nascent human race and try to avoid its extinction. Build, explore, conquer until you are worthy of gods. Then confront their anger. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Burned Land.

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  30. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    89% User Score Based on 366 reviews

    The Fertile Crescent is a Real Time Strategy game set during the Bronze Age in the Ancient Near East. Inspired by the rise and fall of Bronze Age civilizations, you must manage the delicate balance between food surplus and the maintenance of your army. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Fertile Crescent.

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    64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects: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! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crest.

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  32. Play as Kipp as he wastes away the hours after school, waiting to go home… fill up the time, drawing, sticking and wandering around in Kipp’s wondrous imagination! In this narrative experience, take your time to reminisce and reflect through the innocent eyes of a child. We wanted to create an experience of what it's like when you're just a child who longs to go home. For players with similar memo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Time to Go Home.

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    53%Game Brain Score
    53% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    _______________________________________________________________ Adherence to the Game Jam's theme:  In line with the GGJ 2020 theme, "Repair", we opted to make a puzzle / experimental game where the player is a quirky E.T trying to repair strange  "art" objects from a long extinct civilization. The player must move parts of the objects and connect them, until he reaches  something they are satisfi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Part of Art.

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  34. Explore a lush, untouched world as R.A.Y and P.I.P, sent ahead of humanity. Uncover why humans never arrived, make choices that shape this new planet, all in a cozy, co-op adventure. Project Solar is an open-world puzzle adventure game with online and couch co-op, where you and a friend play as R.A.Y, a robot with a damaged memory core, and P.I.P, a small but resourceful drone. Set in a vibrant… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project Solar.

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  35. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    You are a Pachinko Druid using your magical Pachinko Board to grow a variety of plants to sell at the market and grow your powers. The player does not have a specific win condition, but their goal is to bring their magical power (score) as high as possible without losing (running out of money).   The player interacts by buying and selling plants, as well as by controlling a few pieces on the pachi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pachinko Druid.

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  36.                                            ROBOPILLAR by Long Distance Developers  Controls: - WASD and Mouse for movement- Left-Click: Building, Right-Click: Harvesting waste- 1: Choose cover as  building type (currently no other building types) Game Goal: Pick up all the trash and junk on the wasted Earth, to repair the Air-Pollution-Filter-Tower. You can recycle the trash to defend yourself fro… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RoboPillar.

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  37. Linux Support The game has been tested to run on Proton! The Concept When coming up with the concept for this game, we thought that an end can be many things. Other entries already have explored "the end" as being the end of the world, the right side of a level, or the end of a puzzle that reverses back. With our entry, we had a firm idea that to have an end there needs to be a beginning. In some… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hindsight.

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  38. About us: We are Power Ninja Studios, a group of university students that have come together to make this video game. As of yet the game is not finished and is still in the "polishing" phase where we sort out bugs and inconsistencies.The game:Set in medieval Japan, this small hack & slash narrative driven game will win your sword in the fight for justice!. Shogun 'Oda' has been ruling the land wit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Tale of Akio.

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  39. WELCOME TO K1LL-C0DE, a 2D 3-button fighting game which utilizes vaporwave aesthetics to bring you a thrilling combination of hype and chill. This brand new, competitive fighting game brings a breath of fresh air to the familiar comfort of classic fighting games. K1LL-C0DE was born out of a love for over-the-top, anime-styled fighting games and a deep appreciation for the vaporwave movement. This … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HTTPS://K1LL-C0DE//.

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  40. Imperium is a 2D Lo-fi, Sci-fi Puzzle Adventure game set in a dystopian future where you take on the role of BS-23, a former scientist of the condemned scientific organisation known as The Betterment. Imprisoned due to their involvement with the original Betterment, BS-23 is sent out onto dangerous missions alone and unarmed with the objective to obtain vital data at the behest of the Galactic Cou… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Imperium.

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  41. The legendary comical action puzzle game 'Uootoy' -- which was first published in the August 1984 issue of I/O Magazine (published by Kougaku-sha), gained popularity on the FM-7, PC-88, and Sharp X1. Now the ultimate evolution has arrived in the form of 'Uootoy 3671'. The objective of the game is simply to arrive at the goal. However, a plethora of obstacles stand in your way. Simplistic yet … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Uootoy 3671.

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  42. In an era where originality is a dying breed, who would dare to do a novelist in? In a world teeming with silicon-based lovers, who still clings to the tenderness of flesh and blood? A wealthy heiress defiles herself by paying for love, avant-garde artists rise in collective revolt, a psychotherapist stubbornly clings to outdated ways… Amid the madness of a world drowning in data and technology, f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 草莓味儿Strawberry Flavor Sci-Fi.

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  43. 43%Game Brain Score
    43% User Score Based on 8 reviews

    Goblin's Heart is a solo card adventure that blends strategic dungeon-crawling with a erotic story. You play as Griz, a young goblin who is more interested in romance than riches. His quest? To delve into a dangerous, ever-looping dungeon to find legendary gems—not for power, but to win the heart of a special someone. This game is a digital adaptation and expansion of the brilliant game "Loot the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Goblin's Heart - A Loot the Loop inspired game.

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  44. NOTE: Download at bottom of page! Project S.A.M. is a hard-core rogue-like set in the far future... You take on the role of a researcher, tasked with discovering what happened to the world outside the city of Zion. With the help of the technologically advanced S.A.M. Units (Scouting Automated Machine ), you aim to survive any dangers these desolate lands might send your way. Inspired by pioneers… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project: S.A.M.

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  45. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    79% User Score Based on 152 reviews

    What you do during the day pays off at night: gather resources, place buildings, merge structures, trade resources, choose your NPCs wisely, send them on expeditions, deploy soldiers, merge units, and position your troops strategically. Factory Buildings: Produce the main resource you need to build and upgrade your base. Ammunition Buildings: Create ammo for soldiers, defenses, and special atta… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to City Defense Z.

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    96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    96% User Score Based on 53 reviews

    Sainthood is a cozy strategy game about serving your little community and growing your Faith. Help the townsfolk by constructing buildings, delivering resources, and volunteering while dealing with deadlines and severe weather. Pray, attend Mass, and other spiritual activities as you rise to become a Saint! Take a break from the stresses of life and immerse yourself in a relaxing, meditative worl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sainthood.

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    85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    85% User Score Based on 371 reviews

    Sumerians is a city building game set in ancient Mesopotamia. Attract new citizens and grow by expanding your irrigation system, building walls, temples and ziggurats. Manage your production, hire workers, and trade. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sumerians.

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  48. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    85% User Score Based on 121 reviews

    JOIN OUR DISCORD About the Game Shape the history of the Aztec Civilization, one legendary city at a time. From a single metropolis, to multiple city-states and finally an empire. Conquer the wilderness of Mesoamerica, build a nation and rise as its destined emperor - Tlatoani. Immerse yourself in a detailed simulation of an Aztec city-state and its society. All citizens are individua… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tlatoani: Aztec Cities.

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  49. 0%Game Brain Score
    0% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Overview Discover Planet IX, a new and mysterious world that challenges everything we know about the universe! Hidden for ages behind the sun, this twin brother of Earth has finally been revealed thanks to technological advancements. Sharing the same habitable zone, day and night cycle, and mass as Earth, Planet IX, or Lunara as its native inhabitants call it, is a new horizon for humanity. Whi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lunara: Planet IX.

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  50. Dr. Scarlet O'Beetle, MD. has received troubling news from afar, and her local community seems to be beset with problems as well! The indomitable doctor is never discouraged and will rise to meet any challenge, even ones far, far larger than herself. SCARLET O’BEETLE AND THE UNSEEN WORLD is a classic adventure point-and-click, story-rich puzzle game set in the fascinating world of insects. Whil… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scarlet O'Beetle and the Unseen World.

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