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299 games like SteamWorld Build · 2011 – 2027
Balancing Monkey Games · Switch, PS4, PS5 +4
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
77 rating4 lists17 h main storyOften paired
Iceflake Studios · PS5, Windows, Xbox Series
Create and manage your own city without restrictions. Offering a deep simulation and a living economy, Cities: Skylines II will challenge your decision-making skills and allow you to build the cities of your dreams. Get ready for a new epic
73 rating2 lists28 h main storyOften paired
Tomas Sala · PS4, PS5, Windows +2
A new city-building game set in the oceanic world of The Great Ursee, by BAFTA-nominated developer Tomas Sala. Design, develop and defend your Bulwark, manage resources and make choices to create unique fortress settlements in a world reeli
85 rating2 lists17 h main storyOften paired
Haemimont Games · Linux, PS4, Windows +2
Surviving Mars is a sci-fi city builder all about colonizing Mars and surviving the process. Choose a space agency for resources and financial support before determining a location for your colony. Build domes and infrastructure, research n
72 rating1 list23 h main storyOften paired
Grenaa Games · Switch, PS5, Windows +1
Once upon a Village.. Set in a wholesome fairytale world, Fabledom is the ideal laid back City builder. Enjoy the growth of your settlement, trade and use diplomacy to ally or challenge your neighbors, and most importantly, find yourself a
76 rating1 list13 h main storyOften paired
11 Bit Studios · Switch, PS4, Windows +2
Frostpunk, the newest title from the creators of This War of Mine, is a society survival game where heat means life and every decision comes at a price. In an entirely frozen world, people develop steam-powered technology to oppose the over
85 rating10 lists11 h main storyOften paired
Timed Xbox exclusive
PS4, Windows, Xbox One +1
Guide a group of space settlers trying to establish an outpost on a remote planet. Grow food, collect energy, mine resources, manufacture bots, and build a fully self-sufficient colony.
76 rating3 lists9 h main storyOften paired
Gentlymad Studios · PS4, PS5, Windows +1
Endzone is a post apocalyptic survival city builder, where you start a new civilization with a group of people after a global nuclear disaster. Build them a new home and ensure their survival in a shattered world, threatened by constant rad
64 rating1 list23 h main storyOften paired
Blue Byte Mainz · Windows
Anno 2070 is a city-building and economic simulation game, with real-time strategy elements. It is the 5th game of the Anno series. It was released on 17 November 2011, and was co-developed by the German studios Related Designs and Ubisoft
75 rating6 lists25 h main storyOften paired
Frontier Developments · Nintendo Switch 2, PS4, PS5 +3
Jurassic World Evolution 2 is the much-anticipated sequel to Frontier’s ground-breaking 2018 management simulation, Jurassic World Evolution, offering an all new narrative campaign voiced by cast members from across the Jurassic World film
72 rating6 lists6 h main storyOften paired
Iceflake Studios · Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, Windows +1
Build what only you can in LEGO Skylines. In this cozy, customizable city-builder, your choices bring a living, breathing metropolis to life. Go big or obsess over the details. No instructions. Unlimited space. And there’s just one rule. Ma
3 listsOften paired
Pathea Games · Switch, PS4, PS5 +3
This is a casual school-building game, you are entrusted by your old headmaster with the glorious task of reviving your alma mater. As the new principal, you will not only need to build a stylized school, but also train teachers, recruit st
68 rating2 lists24 h main storyOften paired
Timed Nintendo exclusive
Android, Switch, Nintendo Switch 2 +7
RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic is a new RCT experience, combining the best features from two of the most successful and beloved RCT games in the series’ history – RollerCoaster Tycoon and RollerCoaster Tycoon 2. Create and run amazing parks
86 rating5 lists13 h main storyOften paired
Gaming Minds Studios · Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, Windows +1
Get rich or die trying! In Tropico 7, you step into El Presidente’s shiny boots again to build your island nation and – literally – move mountains. As glorious leader you guide your loyal citizens (and your Swiss Bank Account) through the a
2 lists
Switch, PS5, Windows +2
A tiny building game about beautiful lived-in houses. No rules or restrictions, just pure creativity.
46 rating1 list0.5 h main storyAlso in City-building games
Gentlymad Studios · Xbox Series, PS4, Windows +1
Endzone is a post apocalyptic survival city builder, where you start a new civilization with a group of people after a global nuclear disaster. Build them a new home and ensure their survival in a shattered world, threatened by constant rad
64 rating3 listsAlso in City-building games
Frontier Developments · PS5, Windows, Xbox Series
Dive into the thrilling world of Planet Coaster 2! Construct the theme park of your dreams with an intuitive piece-by-piece building system, as you meticulously craft and customise every aspect of your park down to the smallest detail. From
79 rating3 lists23 h main story
The Wandering Band · Switch, PS4, PS5 +4
Take a fantastical journey - fly the desert and build your domain. Airborne Kingdom uniquely blends city management and exploration, with a world and lore all its own. Build housing, gather food, satisfy needs, and grow your tribe. Maintain
74 rating2 lists7.5 h main storyAlso in City-building games
Triumph Studios · PS4, Windows, Xbox One +1
Age of Wonders: Planetfall is the new strategy game from Triumph Studios, creators of the critically acclaimed Age of Wonders and Overlord series, bringing all the exciting tactical-turn based combat and in-depth 4X empire building of its p
76 rating8 lists51 h main storyOften paired
Haemimont Games · Linux, PS4, Windows +2
Surviving Mars is a sci-fi city builder all about colonizing Mars and surviving the process. Choose a space agency for resources and financial support before determining a location for your colony. Build domes and infrastructure, research n
72 rating7 listsAlso in City-building games
Eremite Games · Switch, PS4, PS5 +2
A roguelite city builder set in a fantasy world tormented by the everlasting rain. Settle the unknown wilds to discover and rebuild the ruins of a long-forgotten civilization. Develop technologies that will help your citizens tackle destruc
87 rating5 lists6 h main storyAlso in City-building games
Rebellion Developments · PS4, PS5, Windows +2
A satirical spy-fi lair builder where YOU are the criminal mastermind! Construct your base, train your minions, defend your operations from the Forces of Justice, and achieve global domination!
73 rating6 lists24 h main storyOften paired
Estudios Kremlinois · Switch, PS4, Windows +2
Urbek is a city building game where you can build your own neighbourhoods: from nightlife district to industrial district. Don't exhaust your natural resources before you have an educated population to build more efficient structures.
1 list30 h main storyAlso in City-building games
Windows
Aquatico is a survival city builder set deep beneath the waves. Choose your strategy, obtain resources, build your futuristic city and prove no challenge is too hard.
68 rating2 lists15 h main storyAlso in City-building games
Coatsink · Android, Switch, PS5 +4
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.
1 list19 h main story
Lion Shield · Linux, PS4, PS5 +4
Inspired by the SimCity series, Banished, and Stronghold, Kingdoms and Castles is a game about growing a kingdom from a tiny hamlet to a sprawling city and imposing castle. Your kingdom must survive a living and dangerous world. Do the vik
68 rating3 lists20 h main storyAlso in City-building games
Mothership Entertainment LLC · PS4, Windows, Xbox One
Aven Colony is a city-building and management sim that tells the story of humanity’s first settlement of an extrasolar world. Land on exotic Aven Prime, where you must construct and maintain the infrastructure and ensure the well-being of y
68 rating4 lists26 h main storyAlso in City-building games
Timed PlayStation exclusive
Toybox Inc. · Switch, PS4, Windows
"From the legendary creator, Mr. Yasuhiro Wada (TOYBOX Inc.), comes Birthdays the Beginning: a new sandbox game in which players create cube-shaped worlds that give rise to diverse and unique lifeforms. With careful experimentation, players
60 rating1 list5.5 h main storyOften paired
Windows
City Tales is a medieval city builder, allowing you to unleash your creativity and shape vast cities that break outside a traditional grid. Plan each district for your citizens needs and aid your companions in their tales, creating a city t
80 rating1 list13 h main story
Vile Monarch · Windows
A society survival game set in a world destroyed by climate change. Explore, scavenge and build a city to unite the clans. Conflicting cultures and limited resources mean you need to make tough choices; have you got what it takes to lead yo
78 rating3 lists18 h main storyAlso in City-building games
Nintendo console exclusive
Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Windows +1
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 towa
83 rating2 lists40 h main storyAlso in City-building games
Oskar Stålberg · Android, Switch, Windows +4
Townscaper is an experimental passion project. More of a toy than a game. Pick colors from the palette, plop down colored blocks of house on the irregular grid, and watch Townscaper's underlying algorithm automatically turn those blocks int
72 rating3 lists1 h main storyAlso in City-building games
Urban Games · Linux, PS5, Windows +2
Transport Fever 3, the ultimate transport tycoon returns, bigger, deeper, and more dynamic than ever. Build the routes that transform the world across land, sea, and sky using over a century of evolving transport options. Design and build y
1 list20 h main story
GrizzlyGames · Linux, Windows, macOS
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.
81 rating1 list2 h main storyAlso in City-building games
PS5, Windows, Xbox Series
Build a wilder world in Planet Zoo 2. Create distinctive zoos around the globe filled with awe-inspiring animals, including fully aquatic and flying species, before taking your experience beyond the zoo to release your animals into expansiv
60 rating1 list
Auroch Digital · Switch, PS4, Windows +2
In Mars Horizon the player is tasked with leading a major space agency from the dawn of the space age though to humanity's journey to Mars. Players run a government space agency from when the first rockets launched into the atmosphere, righ
80 rating4 lists16 h main story
Pajama Llama Games · Windows, macOS
The premiere floating garbage town survival game! Scavenge whatever debris you can from the ocean's surface and grow your city while doing your best to survive in this colorful post-apocalyptic world.
78 rating3 lists19 h main storyAlso in City-building games
Black Lab Games · PS4, Windows, Xbox One +2
Take command of Naval Strike Group 7 and lead your fleet to victory in full 3D tactical space combat. Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy is a sci-fi strategy saga that will test your skills as both capital assault ship Captain and naval fle
60 rating5 lists18 h main story
Linux, Switch, Nintendo Switch 2 +7
Cities: Skylines is a single-player city-building simulation game. Players manage all aspects of a growing city including zoning residential, commercial, and industrial areas, constructing infrastructure such as roads, public transit, and u
78 rating19 lists16 h main storyAlso in City-building games
Ariel Jurkowski Games · Linux, Switch, PS4 +5
Please Fix The Road is a colorful, minimalistic, laid-back and casual puzzle game in which it's probably not hard to guess... you're fixing roads! Your road repair doesn't have to be beautiful, it just needs to get the job done!
3 lists4.5 h main story
Two Point Studios · Linux, Nintendo Switch 2, PS5 +3
Curate and manage incredible museums! Explore to discover amazing artifacts. Design and refine the layout, keep staff happy, guests entertained, donations plentiful… and children off the exhibits.
85 rating6 lists46 h main story
3Division Entertainment · Windows
Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic is the ultimate real-time soviet-themed city builder tycoon game. Construct your own republic and transform a poor country into a rich industrial superpower!
95 rating2 lists68 h main storyAlso in City-building games
Linux, PS4, Windows +2
Attack of the Earthlings combines turn-based combat and stealth in a dark comedic single player campaign, where you the player, take control of the native alien race to defend your homeworld from the invading humans.
73 rating3 lists8 h main story
Dapper Penguin Studios · Linux, Windows, macOS
Rise of Industry is a strategic tycoon game that puts you in the shoes of an early 20th-century industrialist. Build and manage your growing empire in a living, breathing, and procedurally generated world that is constantly evolving and ada
65 rating6 lists19 h main storyAlso in City-building games
Strange Scaffold · Switch, Windows, Xbox One +1
Buy, sell, and trade organs in a strange and evolving universe. Dive into the quivering innards of alien capitalism in the sci-fi body horror market tycoon game you didn't know you needed.
67 rating2 lists2 h main story
Timed Xbox exclusive
Stray Fawn Studio · Linux, Switch, PS4 +5
The Wandering Village is a city-building simulation game with survival and rogue-like elements. Build a village on the back of a giant, wandering creature, farm crops and forage resources to keep your villagers alive and form a symbiotic re
70 rating3 lists14 h main storyAlso in City-building games
Numantian Games · Nintendo Switch 2, PS4, Windows +1
They Are Billions is a Steampunk strategy game set on a post-apocalyptic planet. Build and defend colonies to survive against the billions of the infected that seek to annihilate the few remaining living humans. Can humanity survive after t
74 rating5 lists67 h main story
Focus Entertainment · Windows
Design, build, and manage the world's largest and most diverse cities in Cities XXL, a sandbox RTS simulator. Bigger and better than ever before with a more powerful game engine and new interface, become the mayor of your very own sprawling
52 rating2 listsAlso in City-building games