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Games like The Shadow Architect

Looking for games like The Shadow Architect? Here are top tactical management recommendations with a economy focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Rock Paper Scissors: The Roguelike Puzzle Game, Brass or Final Payload.

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  1. The Roguelike Puzzle game where you play Rock Paper Scissors and smash high scores with a variety of flavored blocks. Buy and equip power blocks to help you increase your score and get to the next round. Watch out for hazard blocks that may deter your progress and end your run. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rock Paper Scissors: The Roguelike Puzzle Game.

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    49%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    59% User Score Based on 34 reviews

    Brass is a digital adaptation of the highly acclaimed economic strategy board game set during the Industrial Revolution. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Brass.

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  3. Final Payload is a fast-paced 2D action game where you control a guided warhead. Manage inertia and fuel, destroy enemies, avoid guarded zones, and land precisely to complete missions. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Final Payload.

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  4. It’s a card game where you build a deck, draw cards, and strategically place towers on a tile grid to earn gold. And you must defend your empire from the enemies closing in. They won’t let you build in peace. Play time per run: 20~40 min All stages cleared: 6+ hours + Endless mode If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Card Colony.

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  5. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    74% User Score Based on 50 reviews

    Factory Planner is a strategy and simulation card-based game. Players combine various cards to build their factories from the ground up, efficiently manage resources, and optimize production processes. Each card plays a different role in factory management: collecting resources, producing goods, managing electricity, or speeding up processes. With careful planning and strategic card combinations, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Factory Planner: First Sparks.

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  6. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    93% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    An astronomical threat in space! Get on board the spaceship with Hercules: explore distant planets, find extraterrestrial life and save the galaxy from the dangerous monster! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 12 Labours of Hercules IX: A Hero's Moonwalk.

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  7. Narik Chess is a chess client that supports a variety of variants, all of which can be played as standalone modes or in combination. VariantsConway Chess Inspired by Conway's Game of Life, living slime cells spread, survive, and perish between turns. These evolving organisms reshape the battlefield in real time, creating shifting obstacles that both players must navigate. Alice Chess Piece… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Narik Chess.

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  8. Original SoundtrackThe game features an original soundtrack (OST) created by Honywood Lofi, an independent music studio. About the GameOverviewVespia: Shield of Aberration is a tower-defense game where you combine spells to modify the effects of your projectiles. In this game, it is not the tower that defines its magic power, but how you choose to apply modifications to it. Create a shotgun wi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vespia: Shield of Aberration.

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  9. Play Island Tribe 5 and enjoy the fifth chapter in the amazing hit action series! The island heroes' researcher friend is being held hostage by the Atlanteans after he found a fantastic artefact. Your favourite heroes decide to go to the aid of their friend at the bottom of the sea to save him. Help them out in Island Tribe 5! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Island Tribe 5.

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    75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    75% User Score Based on 671 reviews

    A city building game that let you create a micro-nation from scratch and experiment with your own political ideals. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Citystate.

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  11. A simple minimalistic factory-building game about transforming primitive shapes into complex 3D objects. Start with the four basic forms – Sphere, Cube, Pyramid, and Cylinder – and combine them through production chains to create more advanced objects. Design efficient layouts, optimize your workflow, and balance time and resources to keep your factory running smoothly. Every decision matte… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Object Factory.

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    97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, replayability
    97% User Score Based on 118 reviews

    "Madcap Mosaic is an exciting fresh roguelike - there are crazy combos, many different strategies to explore, and a wonderful mix of control and uncertainty in play. I believe this game could inspire many others, there are a lot of possibilities with the 'mosaic' approach." -Richard Garfield Madcap Mosaic is a roguelike tile-drafting/deckbuilding game. It takes the cards out of your ha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Madcap Mosaic.

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  13. The Kingdom of Choices Welcome, to the kingdom of kings! In "The Kingdom of Choices," players embark on an adventure set in the 1200s as the king of the non-existent Kingdom of Aquila. Players face various challenges in the kingdom and must manage their kingdom and shape its future. As their characters enter the throne room, they must make challenging decisions affecting various factor… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kingdom Of Choices.

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  14. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    89% User Score Based on 1,997 reviews

    Terraformers is a 3X game with roguelite elements in which you terraform Mars. Explore the planet’s wonders, exploit its resources and expand by settling new cities. Start the terraforming... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Terraformers.

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    81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    81% User Score Based on 322 reviews

    Logistical is a strategy puzzle game where you transport different cargoes to complete all the towns throughout the country. The whole game is a huge puzzle while each town is its own little piece of puzzling. Plenty of towns are easy enough. Logistical covers all of Australia. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LOGistICAL.

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    Isyium is a unique combination of simulation, strategy and casual arcade (if played in that spirit) with an abridged story mode. Set in an orbital accelerator many years in the future after Earth's untimely bio destruction, you pilot a futuristic - if not altogether rusted and clunky apparatus - called the Spinnercast Module, capable of near light speed. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Isyium.

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  18. Take on the role of managing a group of wizards who have arrived in a new world. Start by managing one planet. Build buildings, assign people to industries. Build more buildings. Capture nearby planets and expand your influence. More than 100 planets (randomly generated) 80 types of research (20 for each element) More than 40 different buildings A limited field of 15x11 cells to build on… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Elemental Empire.

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  19. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Germany in the year 1600 – an inheritance opens the gates for you to trade and politics of the time. Step into the world of the Thirty Years’ War, experience the end of the Middle Ages and the dawn of the Age of Enlightenment. Struggle through the thorny world of commerce, intrigue, and politics. Increase your wealth and secure the favor of those who can pave your way from poverty to splendor and … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mittelland AD.

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  20. Explore and progress through 4 different vibrant areas! Fight enemies and find items around the map. Enjoy colorful and unique biomes, ranging from a beach to the snowy wilderness, and talk to NPCs to learn more about the story. Encounter unique enemies and bosses, and dodge bullet-hell style attacks in fun turn based battles! Discover the local enemies of each area. Time your various attacks j… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Peech World.

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    30%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    30% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Step into the world of Siege Island, a tribute to the classic arcade game "Rampart" by Atari. Prepare yourself for an immersive 3D action-puzzle game that will test your strategic skills and reflexes. As the Orcish fleet draws near, the duty to safeguard your island from their assaults is yours. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Siege Island.

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  22. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    62% User Score Based on 509 reviews

    Control any country in the world. Have their politics, economy, and military in your hands. Shape your own version of WW3, a global pandemic, or create a custom scenario. Explore up to 66 planets and conquer through war or diplomacy. Become the ultimate strategist in the universe! Lead any of the 220 countries/colonies (195 UN-recognized countries and 25 colonies/disputed regions) available to gre… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to World Warfare & Economics.

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    56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    60% User Score Based on 45 reviews

    The biggest corporations are not Apple or Amazon. The biggest "corporations" are the states. Your employees are all citizens of the country. You don't pay them a salary - they will pay you themselves. You manage taxes and collect them. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Taxer Inc.

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  25. Detection, bombard, head-on attack, launch missiles, intercepting the missile, boarding, seizing enemy ships, skills of roles(such as make enemy missiles U-turn), offensive warfare, defensive warfare, breakout warfare... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chimera of Tactics 1.

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    Challenge your Brain with this fun and smart puzzle game If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Links.

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    76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    83% User Score Based on 42 reviews

    An idle poker game that sits in the corner of your screen while you do other things. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Card Corner.

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  28. Breadbulls is an idle economy simulator. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Breadbulls.

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    51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    83% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Put your problem-solving skills to the test in Wet, a puzzle game where manipulating terrain and guiding water is the key to relaxing challenges and tricky trials. Raise and lower the land to create pathways and control where the water flows. Each puzzle presents unique challenges, forcing you to think creatively and strategically in the beautiful, calming landscape. Perfect for puzzle lover… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WET.

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  30. In a jungle full of skeletons, you will equip your gun and start hunting them. When you're low on health or ammo, you'll wander around and try to find them. Graveskelet basically has the following features: -Classic Looter Shooter experience. -A fantastic forest ambience. -Seeing your score on the leaderboard. -Ambient sounds to match the theme. If you are looking for a chal… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Graveskelet.

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    72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    72% User Score Based on 549 reviews

    Create your own Nation, build cities and bring prosperity to your people. Citystate II is a unique city-builder featuring realistic economics and complex political options. Slums or skyscrapers, experiment and bring about your vision of the ideal society. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Citystate II.

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  32. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    94% User Score Based on 478 reviews

    Companies are colonizing Mars and settlers are lining up to go. Play as one colonies’ architect to create the best settlement in the galaxy. Wisely use limited terraforming tools to build to your settlers’ needs or they might end up packing up and going to a rival base instead! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Farlanders.

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  33. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    90% User Score Based on 10 reviews
    Critic Score 61%Based on 1 reviews

    Square Keeper is a puzzle game, based on a card system, where each card gives the player the possibility to execute different actions, like a sword swing, shooting with a bow or simply walking. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Square Keeper.

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  34. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    72% User Score Based on 642 reviews

    Features: Various building cards to build your city from the ground up Action cards to take care of random events and adjust your cards Quest cards to abide and make your people happy Road cards to make cars go wroom wroom 9 Different Games Modes to enjoy! ️ Rogulite Fun:With different upgrades, random festivals, disasters, and qsts; each run is different!Try to beat your high score each time and … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cardboard Town.

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  35. 0%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    0% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Meta Card 2 is now available on SteamThe world's first card + survivor + tower defense Control two characters at the same time, play cards, play Qiuqiu, innovative experience, no replacement in the entire network! Click the link below to add it to your wish list!Building cards that can control two characters The world's first construction card game that can simultaneously control two characters w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 元卡牌MetaCard.

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    The StorySAI-1 is a puzzle game set in the futuristic world of the year 2100. You take on the role of a robot named SAI-1, a machine created entirely by a cutting-edge AI using the latest technology. SAI-1 was designed and assembled in a race against time to compete in STM 2100—a prestigious tournament dedicated to discovering the world's most intelligent robots. Intriguing ChallengesEach ro… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SAI-1.

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  37. Ghostify — an incremental game where ghosts are everywhere! Use the power of the wind to blow ghosts away and collect resources. The more ghosts you banish, the more rewards you gain and the faster your power grows. The game blends active gameplay with idle progression — choose your development path and build your own upgrade strategy. What to expect in the game:• 9 unique artifacts w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ghostify.

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  38. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    70% User Score Based on 43 reviews

    A loot-based idle game where dice roll across your screen, triggering skills on monsters, farming them for you. Let it run full-screen, or dock it in the corner of your desktop, or strip everything down into a gadget for loot to know when an extremely rare loot drops. Features Itemized Dice: Every dice is a piece of loot with unique stats and skills. Endless Loot Hunting: Monsters drop dice, gemst… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Desktop Nard: Idle Dice.

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    46%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    75% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Embark on an exciting journey where success relies on strategic thinking and patience. Start with a small plot of land and gradually transform it into a prosperous empire. Build businesses, manage resources, and create sustainable income streams. Each new landscape offers unique opportunities and challenges, prompting you to make crucial decisions for optimal growth. Key Features: Easy to Start, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Land Develop.

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    47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    73% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    You have damaged your ship and ended up on a planet where the air is unsuitable for breathing. But all is not lost! You will have to use all your skills and intelligence to survive and return to Earth. Start with the basics — create a base that will be your refuge on this hostile planet. Develop a strategy to protect and develop your base. Resources are your everything on this planet. Get t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AstroPlanet.

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  41. Get ready to protect the entire solar system from an unprecedented threat - the D'Ahari, a race of insect-like aliens. Control an entire fleet of spaceships, trade with other races of an Alliance, and develop your own space station. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Alliance: Frontier.

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  42. Roadmap ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- About the GamePleases follow us and add the The Emperor and State to your wishlist! Your support is the greatest motivation for game development! English localization is still in progress. We expect to provide English support in the update after the release of the Early Access versi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Emperor and State.

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    77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    77% User Score Based on 1,016 reviews

    Memoriapolis is a historical city builder where your city grows across 5 ages from Antiquity to the Industrial Revolution.Place the buildings. The city grows organically and districts expand. Manage resources, navigate faction demands, and guide your dynasty to its final goal : building one of three Industrial Revolution Wonders — the Eiffel Tower, Neuschwanstein Castle, or the Statue of Liberty. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MEMORIAPOLIS.

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  44. Orbs Orbs Orbs is a vibrant 2D precision clicker game. Clear the board with a white ring, master six orb types, and navigate the dynamic physics in a playful blend of relaxation and strategy. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orbs Orbs Orbs.

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  45. Expand by producing and defending through tiles against other players, conquer your enemies. Use the various cards you find, each with different mechanics, on your enemies or allies, and become the victor of the battle. The battlefield awaits you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CASE.

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  46. 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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  47. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    84% User Score Based on 756 reviews

    Build and expand your very own settlements in high mountains! Carefully plan production chains and satisfy various needs of your three-caste society while dealing with mountain hazards such as weather breakdowns and avalanches. Are you skilled enough to make your town thrive? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Laysara: Summit Kingdom.

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  48. Raise your island from a small village to a big kingdom! Your decisions will shape the future of our dear kingdom! You will start with an island with few resources and no buildings. Decision after decision you will have to create buildings, gather resources and manage your population! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Our Dear Kingdom.

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    80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    80% User Score Based on 11,782 reviews

    Enter the world of Eco, a fully simulated ecosystem bustling with thousands of growing plants and animals living their lives. Build, harvest, and take resources from an environment where your every action affects the world around you. An imminent meteor strike threatens global destruction. Can you save the world without destroying it in the process? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eco.

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  50. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    81% User Score Based on 48 reviews
    Critic Score 76%Based on 3 reviews

    Flooded is a reversed city-builder, in which you need to optimize your production on an island that shrinks over time. Gather enough resources to flee to safety, while the surrounding world is getting flooded. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Flooded.

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