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HELL IS RUNNING OUT OF ROOM. There is only one sensible solution: expand. Command a growing workforce of mischievous imps and establish Hell’s newest stronghold in the world above. Dig into a fully editable voxel landscape, harvest its resources, construct fortifications one block at a time, and transform an untouched wilderness into a thriving infernal domain. Your imps will do all the hard wo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Infernal Foundations.

Settletopia is a fantasy colony simulation game with multiplayer support. Develop a small settlement into a thriving multi-settlement civilization that spans the world. Build and Expand Your CivilizationBegin with a humble village and transform it into a thriving civilization. Manage multiple settlements, establish transportation routes, and lead your people through prosperity and danger. Cons… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Settletopia.

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.

BUILD A COLONY, ONE BLOCK AT A TIME StoneEra is an isometric voxel colony simulation where you build, manage, and expand a medieval settlement in a fully editable procedural world. Gather resources, assign villagers to specialized professions, organize production, and reshape the terrain as your small camp grows into a thriving colony. Every block can be mined, placed, or transformed—and every… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to StoneEra.

Gameplay:Build It Up! – The Holy Roman Empire is a medieval simulation combining city-building, resource management, strategic battles and sieges. Start as a small landowner with only a few settlers and struggle to survive your first winter. By gathering resources, building production chains, and trading wisely, you provide your people with the goods they need. Step by step, your village grows … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Build It Up! - The Holy Roman Empire.

                             Gather various resources, farm fertile lands, and reap bountiful harvests. Build settlements that grow from small villages to grand cities, expanding your civilization and bringing prosperity to your people. Face challenges head-on to survive; overcome the trials of nature and time to strengthen your kingdom                                 … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gladiator.

Howdy! Welcome to Wyvern Wyvern is a slow-burn multiplayer RTS. Everyone is located on the same 1000x1000 map, filled with teeming with different monsters, loot, and ruins. Build and expand your settlements, raise your citizens to become skilled warriors or tradesmen, and conquer territory with your guild members! Shape your playstyle through extensive gear customization. Craft diverse Rings an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wyvern.

About This GameMedieval Lord Tycoon is a charming pixel-art medieval lord simulator that puts you in the crown of a rising ruler, tasking you with building, managing, and defending a thriving medieval domain. Blending hands-on craftsmanship with strategic governance, it offers a flexible and immersive take on feudal leadership—where every choice shapes the fate of your lands and people. Core Game… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Medieval Lord Tycoon.

Recruit the heroes of Liangshan and build your own stronghold! In this 3D strategy game 'Water Margin Heroes,' which combines RTS real-time strategy, base building, and hero development, gather resources, expand your power, rescue heroes, train your troops, and fend off wave after wave of enemies to write your own Liangshan legend. Rally the Fallen Heroes, Rise Liangshan Again After a setback … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Water Margin Heroes.

The world didn't end it became blighted.  humanity clings to survival in a land overrun. The dead wander, The living struggle. And every decision you make determines whether your settlement thrives… or collapses. You begin with only a handful of survivors and a broken down RV in an unforgiving wilderness. What starts as a makeshift camp must become something more. Shelter must be built, food… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Blighted Frontier.

Set in a gritty, fictional 1960s universe—the same world as Black Border—it’s a colony sim / base-building / grand strategy hybrid where you rebuild a war-ravaged region, fortify your defenses, and control key trade routes that every convoy depends on. Even though it shares a universe with Black Border, Border Base is an entirely new experience and genre, pushing us into exciting new territory. Ev… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Border Base.

Experience the Renaissance in HistoriCity: Florence, a city builder that invites you to develop a bustling Tuscan metropolis in the aftermath of the Black Plague. Place housing, commerce, religion, and civic structures to attract new citizens and grow your workforce. Upgrade production buildings to fulfill your citizens' demands, and watch their housing merge and improve. Manage resources and fi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HistoriCity: Florence.

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.

Immerse yourself in a first- and third-person city builder set in the grand Victorian era. Build, manage, and explore your city from rags to riches, starting as a humble lumberjack, while eventually becoming a tycoon heralding the industrial revolution. This is not your typical top-down city builder. You are right in the middle of the action. Get your hands dirty, build and shape your city from th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Prospera.

Riftmoor is a medieval fantasy strategy game where colony management and dungeon exploration go hand in hand. Build and grow a thriving kingdom on the frontier while mysterious rifts continue to appear across the land. These gateways lead to dangerous dungeons filled with monsters, forgotten treasures, rare resources, and survivors waiting to be rescued. Venture ever deeper into the Endless Rift t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Riftmoor.

78%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability

80% User Score Based on 49 reviews

Stoneguard is an immersive strategy game set in a grim medieval apocalypse, where you must defend the magical Lifestone.  Protect the Lifestone You start with nothing but the will to survive in an apocalyptic world. You protect humanity's only source of magic, the lifestone, from falling into the wrong hands. To defend the last glimpse of hope: Craft walls, build towers and fortify. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stoneguard.

Step into the golden age of ancient Egypt and create thriving cities along the Nile. Inspired by the golden age of classic city-builders, Tutankhamun: Builders of the Eternal brings back the timeless charm of strategic planning, resource management, and vibrant urban life—with a modern 3D touch. Plan and Expand: Lay roads, zone houses, and manage immigration to grow your city from a small villag… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tutankhamun – Builders of the Eternal.

Stranded at the Edge of ExistenceAfter a catastrophic first contact shatters humanity’s expedition fleet, you and a small group of survivors crash-land on a hostile, unknown world in the Lost Galaxy—a forgotten corner of the universe, beyond charts and signals. With no help coming, your only hope is to build, defend, and rediscover what remains of our fractured civilization. Can you survive the e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lost Galaxy: Echoes of War.

Faraway Lands: Rise of Yokai is a unique side-scrolling base-building and survival game set in mystical feudal Japan. As the newly appointed lord, grow your settlement into a stronghold and withstand relentless Yokai assaults under the cover of night. Recruit diverse immigrants with unique traits, explore uncharted territories, forge new alliances, and shape the destiny of a realm torn between lig… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Faraway Lands: Rise of Yokai.

Meowdieval Clowder is a colony sim where you manage a medieval settlement of cats. Start small: a wooden hut, a couple of whiskered hunters, and a simple dream of a well-fed life. Gradually develop your village, master new crafts, explore the surrounding lands, and defend your clowder from enemies. Key features: A colony of cats: each with their own personality, skills, and quirks Inheritable a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Meowdieval Clowder.

Unite a Continent The Rail Road Union has tasked you with an impossible feat: forging a path from the bustling East to the golden West. In this deep city builder simulation, you are the architect of progress. Lay tracks across treacherous terrain, establish vital trade routes, and transform isolated outposts into thriving hubs of civilization. The frontier is vast, but your ambition must be grea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Union Of Rivals.

Age of Respair is a medieval strategy castle-builder. Build massive castles with fortifications while managing resources and production chains. Assemble a large army and lay siege to enemy castles. Lead your people and bring respair to your kingdom. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Age of Respair.

A charming pixel-art fantasy where every decision shapes the fate of your humble settlement. It begins with a handful of villagers, essential resources, and the unwavering dream of survival. But the world is harsh, filled with monsters and natural threats. Can you prove that neither the monstrous invasions nor random disasters can scare you? This is your village, and everything depends on you! K… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to That's My Village!.

Build by Day. Survive by Night.Awakening of Darkness is a 2D top-down survival strategy game that combines city building, tower defense, and roguelike elements into a tense and immersive experience. During the day, gather resources, build your village, and prepare your defenses. When night falls, waves of terrifying creatures rise from the darkness — and only your planning will keep you alive. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Awakening of Darkness: Build, Survive and Defend.

Are you tired of the crowded east coast cities? Grab your family and move to the West where there is free land for everybody and claim your future. With fertile soil and abundant resources, you’ll find more than adventure and freedom. This is your chance to be a driving force of the American dream. Wild West Pioneers is a classic city builder with a modern touch, putting you in control in deve… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wild West Pioneers.

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.

Seabed Settlers is a deep and layered city-building strategy game set beneath the waves of a ruined Earth — inspired by classics such as Caesar III, Pharaoh, and Anno. Humanity has escaped the uninhabitable surface, now scorched by radiation, and seeks to rebuild beneath the sea. As the Overseer, you are entrusted with the survival and prosperity of one of the last hopes for civilization. Build h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Seabed Settlers.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding

89% User Score Based on 10,003 reviews

Critic Score 74%Based on 2 reviews

Build a multi-story fortress out of clay, wood, and stone. Your villagers will have needs, feelings, and agendas shaped by the world and its history, and it's up to you to keep them content and... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Going Medieval.

LEAD · EXPLORE · CRAFT · BUILD · RESEARCH · TRADE · FIGHTAt the dawn of civilization, there are no safe borders, no roads to follow, and no future you can take for granted. There is only a small tribe, an uncharted land, and a leader whose choices will shape the fate of generations. Stone to Stars is a colony sim and ruler simulator set at the dawn of civilization. Settle an uncharted continent, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stone to Stars.

Kingdom Isles is a strategic city builder with rougelike elements. Produce and trade resources, construct buildings, and defend your kingdom against increasingly tougher Viking raids! Each run presents its own unique challenges with a new island to populate, procedural character selection, story events, and unexpected engine building. Claim the Land Grow your Kingdom from a small settlement int… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kingdom Isles.

Poly Kingdom: Siege is currently in active development. This build represents an early version of the game. You may encounter minor bugs that we encourage you to report to [email protected] The game is actively being expanded and improved with new content, balance changes, bug fixes, quality-of-life updates, and additional kingdom systems planned throughout development. Poly Kingdom: … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Poly Kingdom: Siege.

59%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics

100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

Defend the City Against BanditsTrain soldiers to guard your city, construct defensive towers, and strengthen your walls against constant threats. Prepare your forces and stay alert bandit raids can happen at any time. Only a well-defended city will survive and prosper.Build Your City Freely Expand your lands and shape your city the way you imagine. Gather resources like stone, wood, and iron, est… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Towerfolk.

Epochs of Fire Embark on a journey through the history of human ingenuity in Epochs of Fire, a logistics-focused strategy game where you guide humanity’s technological evolution from the Paleolithic era to the dawn of the Industrial Revolution. Begin with simple tasks like gathering resources in primitive outposts, and progress to managing complex production chains that define the turning points … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Epochs of Fire.

Welcome to Tiny Town Market Simulator! Set in a miniature toy town that comes to life inside a magical dome, Tiny Town Market Simulator puts you in the shoes of a small merchant determined to grow his own shop into the most beloved market in town. Start from a humble stall and transform your business into a thriving success. Grow crops, raise animals, craft handmade goods, buy upgrades, a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tiny Town Market Simulator.

Rise of the Settlement is a hand-crafted medieval production and settlement management game where every resource matters, and every decision shapes your community’s future. Begin with just a few settlers and the barest survival tools. Forage for food, gather branches and reeds, and struggle to survive your first winter. Over time, unlock new technologies that allow your village to grow from makes… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rise of the Settlement.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

88% User Score Based on 13,488 reviews

Setting to redefine the city-building genre, Foundation puts the emphasis on the organic aspects of urbanism in the cities of old, powered by Polymorph Games’ proprietary game engine, Hurricane, which allows for full mod support and is optimized for the thousands of moving parts that come with building humongous cities. The game features in-depth resource management akin to the Anno (Dawn of Disc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Foundation.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding

87% User Score Based on 15,212 reviews

Critic Score 83%Based on 5 reviews

Protect and guide your people as you forge a town from untamed wilderness at the edge of the known world. Harvest raw materials, hunt, fish and farm to sustain your advancing town. Produce craft items for villagers to trade, consume, equip and fight with as you battle for your survival against the elements and outside threats. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Farthest Frontier.

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.

Manage a horde of hardworking zombies to build a booming medieval workshop. Assemble zombies from mismatched body parts, each carrying unique strengths and weaknesses, then put them to work farming, building, gathering resources, and crafting valuable goods to sell for profit.Expand your countryside business, optimize your production, decorate your store and create the perfect undead workforce. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Necromancer's Workshop.

Build an entire medieval county, not just one town. You place whole settlements across the county and lay each one out on a medieval grid. Each one grows, specializes, and knits into a living region where rivers and resources decide what thrives. As the county matures, a second game begins. Named mayors run each settlement. Rival noble houses weave politics across the region. And migrating cult… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to County of Fortune.

FREE TO PLAYCASTLE BUILDING RTS GAME FOR PC COMMUNITYJOIN THE DISCORDV0.561 OUT NOW!!!! GET  THE DOWNLOAD ABOUT CASTLE LO MANIA Step into the medieval world of Castle Lo Mania, where you are the master builder and king of your own kingdom. With this immersive castle-building simulation game, unleash your inner architect and bring your wildest fortress dreams to life! Are you ready … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CASTLE Lo MANIA.

⠀⠀⠀⠀ Welcome to the fascinating world of space stations! Immerse yourself in a futuristic chaotic environment and create your own space base in the vastness of space. In this thrilling scenario, you become a pioneer and the last hope of humanity after Earth has been destroyed. With your spaceship, you managed to be one of the few survivors, and now it's up to you to plan and build a new home for … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Amazing Space.

About This GameKingforge is not just about building — it’s about creating a kingdom that actually lives. Start From NothingYou start with nothing. Gather resources, place your first structures, and slowly attract villagers to your land. From there, things begin to grow on their own. Villagers That Actually WorkVillagers are not just background characters. They work, eat, sleep, and make deci… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to KingForge.

Age After Age is a next-generation city-building strategy game focused on logistics, citizen class simulation, and global economics. You begin with nothing but a small pier and a handful of settlers. From there, you must build production chains, satisfy the needs of three unique social classes, expand across handcrafted islands, and influence the world through diplomacy, trade, or domination. Er… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Age After Age.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story

85% User Score Based on 1,243 reviews

Blacksmith Master puts you in charge of your own medieval forge and has you manage resource acquisition and refinement alongside the production and sale of finished goods. Find and hire the best staff for each respective step of the process and equip them with the right tools to optimize your business and train their skills over time. Design your shop for the best throughput, fulfill orders from a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blacksmith Master.

77%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

93% User Score Based on 2,799 reviews

The Cataclismo left us broken. Construct fortresses and defend against waves of Horrors in this mix of tower defense and real-time strategy. Lead an expedition beyond the gates of the last city, and reclaim mist-shrouded ruins as you rebuild humanity—stone by stone. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cataclismo.

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.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding

76% User Score Based on 790 reviews

Build and grow your settlement in a city-building simulation of medieval society Manage peasant and noble families, expand your production chain, work with the church, train an army for the king and influence the daily lives of your villagers while exploring what it means to be a true lord. Successful kingdoms are built on the shoulders of strong vassals and the labor of their peasants. Where pros… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lords and Villeins.

72%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

72% User Score Based on 248 reviews

Become a real medieval feudal lord: start with a small village and build it up into a great impenetrable castle. You will have to repel enemy raids: hide behind thick walls, lure your enemies into strategically placed traps and even lead your loyal peasants into the battlefield. You start the game with a couple of peasants and limited resources to eventually turn your small settlement into a real… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to First Feudal.

ROME HAS COME TO BRITAIN. Invasion of Britannia is a third-person strategy RPG set during the Roman invasion of Britain in AD 43. Step into a living, historically grounded world where settlements grow, trade, starve, fight, and fall without waiting for the player to arrive. You begin as part of Rome's expeditionary force, learning to survive on the edge of the empire by gathering resources, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Invasion Of Britannia.