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362 games like Stranded: Alien Dawn · 2012 – 2026

  • Timed Xbox exclusiveWhy 89Form.74World.25Curated.61Lists1.00City-building · Simulation · Often paired · Also in Survival games

    PS4, Windows, Xbox One +1

    City-buildingSimulationStrategySurvivalBase building

    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

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  • Timed Xbox exclusiveWhy 89Form.34World.44Curated.91Lists.67City-building · Simulation · Often paired · Also in City-building games

    Stray Fawn Studio · Linux, Switch, PS4 +5

    City-buildingSimulationStrategyBase buildingScience fiction

    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 storyOften paired

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  • Why 88Form.73World.13Curated.64Lists1.00City-building · Simulation · Often paired · Also in Survival games

    Iceflake Studios · Switch, PS4, Windows +1

    City-buildingSimulationStrategySurvivalBase building

    Survive and thrive in a post-apocalyptic future - resources are scarce but opportunity calls. Build the ultimate disaster proof colony, protect your colonists and restore civilization to a devastated world. Remember: The end of the world is

    55 rating5 lists19 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 86Form.67World.00Curated.63Lists.55City-building · Simulation · Often paired · Also in City-building games

    Windows

    City-buildingSimulationStrategyBase buildingColony simulator

    Build and manage your own castle settlement in a land reclaimed by wilderness. With detailed management, survival strategy, and a moddable sandbox world, Going Medieval challenges you to build the mightiest colony this side of the apocalyps

    67 rating2 lists21 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 84Form.20World.55Curated.76Lists.00Simulation · Survival · Often paired

    11 Bit Studios · PS5, Windows, Xbox Series

    SimulationSurvivalScience fictionBird view / IsometricAdventure

    Explore an emotional sci-fi game with a unique blend of survival, adventure, and base-building elements. Help Jan Dolski, the sole survivor of an ill-fated space expedition, create alternative versions of himself to escape a hostile planet

    83 rating3 lists23 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 76Form.04World.44Curated.85Lists.00Strategy · Often paired

    Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, Windows +1

    StrategyScience fictionBird view / IsometricIndieText adventure

    Star Trek Voyager: Across the Unknown is a story-driven survival strategy game in which the fate of the iconic starship is in your hands. Take the helm, manage the ship and resources, and make difficult decisions. Will you be able to bring

    75 rating2 listsOften paired

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  • Why 74Form.25World.28Curated.67Lists.00City-building · Simulation · Often paired

    Coatsink · Android, Switch, PS5 +4

    City-buildingSimulationStrategyBird view / IsometricIndie

    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 storyOften paired

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  • Why 74Form.35World.13Curated.59Lists.67City-building · Simulation · Often paired · Also in City-building games

    Mechanistry · Windows, macOS

    City-buildingSimulationStrategyBase buildingColony simulator

    Humans are long gone. In a world struck by droughts and toxic waste, will your lumberpunk beavers do any better? Timberborn is a sandbox city-building game featuring ingenious animals, vertical architecture, water physics, and terraforming.

    83 rating2 lists23 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 73Form.12World.13Curated.82Lists.00Simulation · Strategy · Often paired

    Brightrock Games · PS5, Windows, Xbox Series +1

    SimulationStrategyScience fictionBird view / IsometricBusiness simulation

    Save the galaxy - one patient at a time! As the new director of Galacticare, you will build and manage a series of hospitals to keep your patients alive for as long as possible - for money! And also because it’s the right thing to do.

    77 rating4 lists20 h main storyOften paired

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  • Timed Xbox exclusiveWhy 71Form.10World.12Curated.81Lists.00Simulation · Strategy · Often paired

    Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PS5 +3

    SimulationStrategyBird view / IsometricAdventureIndie

    A gripping prison escape RPG woven with crime, corruption, and hidden agendas. Step into a maximum-security facility where every inmate has a past—and a plan. You'll have to fight to survive, investigate, and ultimately break free before th

    81 rating2 lists19 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 70Form.54World.67Curated.23Lists1.00City-building · Strategy · Also in Survival games

    Vile Monarch · Windows

    City-buildingStrategySurvivalColony simulatorBird view / Isometric

    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 Survival games

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  • Why 68Form.64World.52Curated.13Lists.67City-building · Simulation · Also in City-building games

    Ixion

    2022

    PS5, Windows, Xbox Series

    City-buildingSimulationStrategyBase buildingColony simulator

    Authorised by DOLOS AEC, you will guide the Tiqqun space station onwards in a perilous journey to find a new home for humanity. Station infrastructure, population management, exploration, survival, these responsibilities fall to you. Will y

    74 rating3 lists27 h main storyAlso in City-building games

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  • Why 68Form.59World.13Curated.27Lists.67City-building · Simulation · Also in City-building games

    Patron

    2021

    Windows

    City-buildingSimulationStrategySurvivalBase building

    Patron is a survival city builder with a unique social dynamics system. Gather and produce resources, build your fledgling village into a prosperous city and navigate the intricate social tensions before they reach boiling point.

    1 list12 h main storyAlso in City-building games

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  • Why 67Form.07World.00Curated.79Lists.00Strategy · Often paired

    Artefacts Studio · Switch, PS5, Windows +1

    StrategyBird view / IsometricRole-playingTurn-based strategyDark fantasy

    The War of Crowns rages on. Knights and brigands run rampant throughout the land, sowing destruction. From your castle base, rise to become the lord who leads the battle against the forces of evil in this turn-based tactics and strategy gam

    40 rating1 list16 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 67Form.04World.13Curated.77Lists.00Simulation · Strategy · Often paired

    Egosoft · Linux, Windows

    SimulationStrategyScience fictionBusiness simulationFlight simulation

    X4: FOUNDATIONS, the long awaited sequel in the successful X series, brings our most sophisticated universe SIMULATION ever. Fly every ship, EXPLORE space or manage an empire; TRADE, FIGHT, BUILD and THINK carefully, while you embark on an

    77 rating2 lists66 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 66Form.75World.00Curated.15Lists.67City-building · Real-time strategy · Also in City-building games

    Eremite Games · Switch, PS4, PS5 +2

    City-buildingReal-time strategySimulationStrategyBase building

    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

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  • Timed Xbox exclusiveWhy 66Form.02World.27Curated.77Lists.00Often paired

    Android, Switch, Nintendo Switch 2 +4

    Science fictionSurvivalBird view / IsometricRoguelikeShoot 'em up

    Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor is a single player survivor-like auto-shooter. Wield the full arsenal of Deep Rock Galactic, take on hordes of lethal aliens, mine riches, and unlock powerful upgrades. It's one dwarf against all of Planet Hoxxe

    81 rating4 lists22 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 66Form.68World.43Curated.06Lists.58Real-time strategy · Simulation · Also in Survival games

    Ludeon Studios · Linux, Windows, macOS

    Real-time strategySimulationStrategySurvivalBase building

    A sci-fi colony sim driven by an intelligent AI storyteller. Generates stories by simulating psychology, ecology, gunplay, melee combat, climate, biomes, diplomacy, interpersonal relationships, art, medicine, trade, and more.

    80 rating5 lists66 h main storyAlso in Survival games

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  • Why 65Form.08World.13Curated.69Lists.00Simulation · Strategy · Often paired

    Pavonis Interactive · Windows

    SimulationStrategyScience fictionBird view / IsometricGrand strategy

    From the creators of Long War, an alien invasion has fractured humanity into seven ideological factions each with a unique vision for the future. Lead your chosen faction to take control of Earth's nations, expand across the Solar System, a

    71 rating1 list75 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 65Form.40World.48Curated.27Lists.00Real-time strategy · Strategy

    Numantian Games · Nintendo Switch 2, PS4, Windows +1

    Real-time strategyStrategySurvivalBase buildingScience fiction

    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

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  • Why 65Form.06World.13Curated.72Lists.00Strategy · Often paired

    PS5, Windows, Xbox Series

    StrategyScience fictionBird view / IsometricRole-playingTurn-based strategy

    Fast-paced tactical combat meets strategic management in this sequel to the acclaimed Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus. Take control of either the ancient and deathless Necron legions or the techno-religious acolytes of the Omnissiah, with the

    75 rating1 listOften paired

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  • Why 63Form.13World.25Curated.56Lists.00Simulation · Strategy · Often paired

    Frontier Developments · Nintendo Switch 2, PS4, PS5 +3

    SimulationStrategyScience fictionBird view / IsometricBusiness simulation

    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

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  • Why 63Form.59World.25Curated.09Lists.00Simulation · Strategy

    Klei Entertainment · Linux, Windows, macOS

    SimulationStrategySurvivalBase buildingColony simulator

    Oxygen Not Included is a space-colony simulation game. Deep inside an alien space rock your industrious crew will need to master science, overcome strange new lifeforms, and harness incredible space tech to survive, and possibly, thrive.

    77 rating1 list105 h main story

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  • Timed Xbox exclusiveWhy 61Form.01World.25Curated.65Lists.00Often paired

    Avowed

    2025

    Obsidian Entertainment · PS5, Windows, Xbox Series

    Action role-playingAdventureRole-playingActionFantasy

    Welcome to the Living Lands, a mysterious island filled with adventure and danger. Set in the fictional world of Eora that was first introduced to players in the Pillars of Eternity franchise, Avowed is a first-person fantasy action RPG fr

    80 rating5 lists20 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 58Form.48World.25Curated.17Lists1.00City-building · Simulation · Also in Survival games

    11 Bit Studios · PS5, Windows, Xbox Series +1

    City-buildingSimulationStrategySurvivalBird view / Isometric

    Frostpunk 2 is the sequel to the highly acclaimed, BAFTA-nominated society survival game. The age of steam has passed and now, oil leads the way as humanity’s newest salvation. However, with new threats on the horizon, the future of the cit

    81 rating6 lists12 h main storyAlso in Survival games

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  • Why 56Form.46World.35Curated.13Lists1.00City-building · Simulation · Also in Survival games

    Pajama Llama Games · Windows, macOS

    City-buildingSimulationStrategySurvivalBase building

    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 Survival games

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  • Why 56Form.56World.22Curated.00Lists.54City-building · Real-time strategy · Also in City-building games

    City-buildingReal-time strategySimulationStrategySurvival

    The Apocalypse is here. Demons all around. Now, it’s time to fight back! Build, manage and defend your base in a post apocalyptic colony simulation. Will you survive Judgment day?

    65 rating2 lists39 h main storyAlso in City-building games

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  • Why 54Form.60World.13Curated.14Lists.67City-building · Real-time strategy · Also in City-building games

    Tomas Sala · PS4, PS5, Windows +2

    City-buildingReal-time strategySimulationStrategyColony simulator

    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 storyAlso in City-building games

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  • Why 54Form.45World.21Curated.16Lists.67City-building · Real-time strategy · Also in City-building games

    Windows

    City-buildingReal-time strategySimulationStrategyBase building

    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 opti

    62 rating1 list19 h main storyAlso in City-building games

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  • Why 52Form.18World.45Curated.19Lists.67City-building · Simulation · Also in City-building games

    Mothership Entertainment LLC · PS4, Windows, Xbox One

    City-buildingSimulationStrategyColony simulatorScience fiction

    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

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  • Xbox console exclusiveWhy 51Form.64World.13Curated.00Lists.00Base building · Colony simulator

    The Molasses Flood · Windows, Xbox One, Xbox Series

    Base buildingColony simulatorSurvivalAction-adventureAdventure

    Welcome to The Hollow, a blighted and dying place, and home to the Drakes. Drakes are the friendly vegetable folk native to these parts, and they need your help. They’re hungry, thirsty, and need a place to sleep. They can - quite literall

    52 rating1 list13 h main story

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  • Why 48Form.43World.26Curated.05Lists1.00City-building · Real-time strategy · Also in Survival games

    Jutsu Games · PS5, Windows, Xbox Series

    City-buildingReal-time strategySimulationStrategySurvival

    Take charge of a group of survivors from your city. Choose your base of operations, then rebuild and readapt the buildings around you to create a self-sustaining settlement. And when the night falls - Defend the zone from the infected! Play

    3 lists8.5 h main storyAlso in Survival games

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  • Why 47Form.43World.00Curated.08Lists.91City-building · Simulation · Also in Survival games

    PS4, PS5, Windows +2

    City-buildingSimulationStrategySurvivalBird view / Isometric

    Command a settlement of ancient humans, guide them through the ages in their struggle for survival. Hunt, gather, craft tools, fight, research new techs and face the challenges the environment will throw at you.

    71 rating3 lists18 h main storyAlso in Survival games

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  • Why 47Form.36World.25Curated.00Lists1.00City-building · Real-time strategy · Also in Survival games

    Maia

    2013

    Simon Roth · Linux, Windows, macOS

    City-buildingReal-time strategySimulationStrategySurvival

    Maia is space colony building simulator from independent developer Simon Roth. Guide your colonists as they make planetfall on a hostile alien world and do your best to ensure their survival and safety.

    50 rating2 listsAlso in Survival games

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  • Why 47Form.04World.00Curated.50Lists.00Simulation · Often paired

    RailSimulator.com Ltd · Windows

    SimulationBird view / IsometricIn-game map editorMission editorContent editor

    RailSimulator.com pushes the boundaries of simulation once again with Train Simulator 2013, the latest addition to the multi-award winning series. Feel the power as you drive some of the world's mightiest machines on railroads across the gl

    1 listOften paired

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 45Form.49World.25Curated.00Lists1.00City-building · Simulation · Also in Survival games

    DESTINYbit · Switch, Windows

    City-buildingSimulationStrategySurvivalAdventure

    Dice Legacy is a dice-based survival city builder set on a mysterious ringworld. Your ship has reached the shore of an uncharted continent. Roll and use your dice to gather resources, expand and defend your settlement, survive the winter an

    69 rating3 lists7.5 h main storyAlso in Survival games

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  • Why 45Form.29World.53Curated.00Lists.74Simulation · Survival · Also in Survival games

    10tons · Android, Linux, Switch +7

    SimulationSurvivalBird view / IsometricAction role-playingAdventure

    The open world action RPG where you can ruin everything. Ascend from your shelter. Escape the wretched island. Explore. Fight. Level up. Survive. Gather. Craft. Harvest. Hunt. Build. Farm. Solve puzzles. Fish. Cook. Live. Enjoy the bitter

    72 rating1 list20 h main storyAlso in Survival games

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  • Why 45Form.46World.03Curated.07Lists.00Simulation · Strategy

    Grenaa Games · Switch, PS5, Windows +1

    SimulationStrategyColony simulatorBird view / IsometricIndie

    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 story

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  • Why 45Form.46World.17Curated.00Lists.41City-building · Simulation · Also in City-building games

    Raymond Doerr · Linux, Windows, macOS

    City-buildingSimulationStrategySurvivalBird view / Isometric

    A challenging godlike village simulator designed to bridge the gap between the complexities of village simulation with the simplicity of classic 90s real-time strategy. Inspired by games like Towns, Gnomoria, Warcraft, Banished and Dwarf Fo

    79 rating2 lists12 h main storyAlso in City-building games

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  • Why 44Form.36World.18Curated.13Lists.67City-building · Simulation · Also in City-building games

    Iceflake Studios · PS5, Windows, Xbox Series

    City-buildingSimulationStrategyBird view / IsometricCity builder

    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 storyAlso in City-building games

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  • Why 44Form.34World.00Curated.13Lists.00Real-time strategy · Simulation

    Rebellion Developments · PS4, PS5, Windows +2

    Real-time strategySimulationStrategyBase buildingBird view / Isometric

    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 story

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  • Why 44Form.15World.25Curated.28Lists.00Simulation · Strategy

    Black Lab Games · PS4, Windows, Xbox One +2

    SimulationStrategyScience fictionAdventureTurn-based strategy

    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

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  • Why 43Form.29World.13Curated.20Lists.67City-building · Simulation · Also in City-building games

    Balancing Monkey Games · Switch, PS4, PS5 +4

    City-buildingSimulationStrategyScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    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 storyAlso in City-building games

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  • Why 42Form.36World.25Curated.04Lists.00Simulation · Survival

    PS5, Windows, Xbox Series

    SimulationSurvivalBase buildingScience fictionAction

    Abiotic Factor is a survival crafting experience for 1-6 players set in the depths of an underground research facility. Caught between paranormal containment failure, a military crusade, and chaos from a dozen realms, the world’s greatest m

    82 rating1 list42 h main story

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  • Why 42Form.48World.18Curated.09Lists1.00City-building · Simulation · Also in Survival games

    Gentlymad Studios · Xbox Series, PS4, Windows +1

    City-buildingSimulationStrategySurvivalBird view / Isometric

    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 Survival games

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  • Why 42Form.43World.13Curated.00Lists.67City-building · Simulation · Also in City-building games

    Windows

    City-buildingSimulationStrategyScience fictionIndie

    Per Aspera is a narrative-driven strategy game with the goal of overcoming the challenge of terraforming Mars. Explore the planet, gather resources, and make strategic decisions as you live the fantasy of scientifically-based interplanetary

    80 rating1 list20 h main storyAlso in City-building games

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  • Why 42Form.31World.25Curated.00Lists.00Simulation · Strategy

    Team17 · Android, Linux, Switch +5

    SimulationStrategySurvivalIndiePost-apocalyptic

    Panting, scared, the shelter airlock smashes down behind you. You wish you did not have to go outside, but you do. It would be easier to give up. But you don’t. The hardship, the hunger, the thirst. The fear. You keep reminding yourself why

    64 rating4 lists21 h main story

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  • Why 42Form.40World.00Curated.08Lists.47City-building · Real-time strategy · Also in City-building games

    Firefly Studios · Windows

    City-buildingReal-time strategySimulationStrategyBird view / Isometric

    The next chapter in Firefly Studios' real-time strategy series, Stronghold: Warlords is Firefly's first game to recreate the castle economies of the Far East. In Warlords you take command of Mongol hordes, imperial warriors and samurai clan

    64 rating4 lists19 h main storyAlso in City-building games

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