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A cozy sci-fi survival-crafting colony sim set on flooded floating islands, where you build, manage survivors, craft, and explore for lost technology.

Havendock
A cozy single-player ocean colony sim where you build a castaway haven, manage resources, and advance to high-tech society—reviewers found it addictive but prone to losing momentum.
2025-04-22
- Survival
- Strategy

Bird view / Isometric

Indie

Simulator

Sandbox

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Life Below

A single-player underwater city-builder about restoring coral reefs through resource management and research, offering a relaxing yet occasionally tricky campaign of around 18 hours.

2026-05-26

Strategy
Fantasy
Simulator

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Outlanders

A cozy, beginner-friendly single-player town-building game where players guide charming villagers to survive and create in a simpler life, with an episodic structure and a median reviewer playtime of about 22 hours.

2023-03-07

Strategy
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Simulator

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Tribe: Primitive Builder

A relaxing single-player island adventure where you gather, craft, build settlements, manage a tribe, and automate your way through a four-land storyline; reviewers find it chill and enjoyable, with a median playtime around 13 hours.

2023-10-12

First person
Adventure
Survival
Indie
Simulator
Sandbox

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Garden of the Sea (VR)

A relaxed single-player VR sim about gardening, tending creatures, and exploring islands in a magical world, with a charming, stress-free feel.

2022-01-13

Adventure
Indie
Simulator
Sandbox
Kids
Virtual Reality

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Catizens

A cute, casual colony sim about raising and managing a settlement of quirky cats, with light exploration and building.

2024-11-14

Strategy
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Simulator
Sandbox

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Space Trash Scavenger

A single-player space survival sandbox where you scavenge procedural wreckage, automate your Space Rig, and craft, trade, and fight your way home, with reviewers split on whether it's cozy or tedious and averaging around 10 hours of play.

2024-11-14

Action
Adventure
Survival
Third person
Indie

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Flotsam

A single-player floating city-builder about scavenging a garbage sea and rescuing survivors, with a moderately sized ~20-hour playthrough that reviewers found engaging but with some rough edges.

2025-12-04

Survival
Strategy
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Simulator

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Solarpunk™

A survival crafting game about building and decorating floating-island homesteads and exploring the sky by airship, solo or with friends.

2026-06-08

First person
Adventure
Survival
Indie
Simulator
Sandbox

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Raft

A long-form ocean survival game about building a raft, scavenging, and fending off sharks, playable solo or co-op with a relaxing yet addictive loop.

2022-06-20

First person
Adventure
Survival
Third person
Indie
Simulator

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Stranded: Alien Dawn

A single-player planet survival sim focused on managing a marooned group through base building and strategic decisions, with a median reviewer playtime of about 34 hours.

2023-04-25

Science fiction
Survival
Strategy
Bird view / Isometric
Simulator

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ALL WILL FALL

A post-apocalyptic ocean city-builder with physics-based construction and complex resource management, though mixed reviews cite grindy upkeep and population issues.

2026-04-03

Survival
Strategy
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Simulator
Sandbox