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$19.99Exodus Borealis
Smug Marmot Studios · 2021
A straightforward, addictive city-builder and tower-defense hybrid about guiding shipwrecked colonists from survival to a demon-repelling kingdom.
StrategyFantasyExodus Borealis
Smug Marmot Studios · 2021-11-18
A straightforward, addictive city-builder and tower-defense hybrid about guiding shipwrecked colonists from survival to a demon-repelling kingdom.
$19.99
- Strategy
- Fantasy
- Third person
$6.59Into the Emberlands
Daedalic Entertainment · 2025
A cozy single-player exploration and village-building roguelite where you rescue villagers and rebuild a haven across an ever-changing, Miasma-shrouded land, with a chill gathering-focused loop and roughly 23 hours of play.
PuzzleAdventureInto the Emberlands
Daedalic Entertainment · 2025-01-20
A cozy single-player exploration and village-building roguelite where you rescue villagers and rebuild a haven across an ever-changing, Miasma-shrouded land, with a chill gathering-focused loop and roughly 23 hours of play.
$6.59
- Puzzle
- Adventure
- Survival
$29.99Empires of the Undergrowth
Hooded Horse · 2024
A single-player RTS/base-builder about commanding ant colonies, building nests, and using pheromone tactics in insect warfare, with an educational twist and a save-system flaw in story missions.
SurvivalStrategyEmpires of the Undergrowth
Hooded Horse · 2024-06-07
A single-player RTS/base-builder about commanding ant colonies, building nests, and using pheromone tactics in insect warfare, with an educational twist and a save-system flaw in story missions.
$29.99
- Survival
- Strategy
- Bird view / Isometric
$25.99Land of the Vikings
Iceberg Interactive · 2023
A Viking settlement colony sim that reviewers find unpolished, buggy, and uneven in pacing despite its appealing core loop, with a median review playtime around 8.5 hours.
SurvivalStrategyLand of the Vikings
Iceberg Interactive · 2023-10-09
A Viking settlement colony sim that reviewers find unpolished, buggy, and uneven in pacing despite its appealing core loop, with a median review playtime around 8.5 hours.
$25.99
- Survival
- Strategy
- Simulator
$29.99Endzone 2
Assemble Entertainment · 2025
Rebuild humanity after a cataclysm in a survival colony builder with procedural maps and scarce resources, though mixed reviews and a short reviewer playtime point to it feeling unpolished.
SurvivalStrategyEndzone 2
Assemble Entertainment · 2025-07-24
Rebuild humanity after a cataclysm in a survival colony builder with procedural maps and scarce resources, though mixed reviews and a short reviewer playtime point to it feeling unpolished.
$29.99
- Survival
- Strategy
- Bird view / Isometric
$13.99Penkura
LionsArt · 2018
A single-player sci-fi base-building survival game blending top-down colony management with first-person alien exploration and programmable bot automation, currently in a modest early-access build with very positive reviews.
ActionAdventurePenkura
LionsArt · 2018-12-19
A single-player sci-fi base-building survival game blending top-down colony management with first-person alien exploration and programmable bot automation, currently in a modest early-access build with very positive reviews.
$13.99
- Action
- Adventure
- Strategy
$19.99Here Comes The Swarm
CableHook Games · 2026
A pauseable single-player survival RTS on planet Ulora, where you build, manage, and defend settlements against an endless Swarm, with accessibility options and a roughly 11-hour median reported playtime.
StrategyBird view / IsometricHere Comes The Swarm
CableHook Games · 2026-03-05
A pauseable single-player survival RTS on planet Ulora, where you build, manage, and defend settlements against an endless Swarm, with accessibility options and a roughly 11-hour median reported playtime.
$19.99
- Strategy
- Bird view / Isometric
- Indie
$29.99Generation Exile
Sonderlust Studios · 2026
A turn-based generation-ship city builder about rebuilding settlements and optimizing production chains, with a ~6-7 hour reviewer runtime and mixed early reviews citing bugs and light narrative.
Science fictionSurvivalGeneration Exile
Sonderlust Studios · 2026-04-17
A turn-based generation-ship city builder about rebuilding settlements and optimizing production chains, with a ~6-7 hour reviewer runtime and mixed early reviews citing bugs and light narrative.
$29.99
- Science fiction
- Survival
- Strategy
$13.99Seeds of Resilience
Goblinz Publishing · 2019
A short single-player turn-based village-building tycoon with realistic crafting and mixed reviews.
AdventureSurvivalSeeds of Resilience
Goblinz Publishing · 2019-06-13
A short single-player turn-based village-building tycoon with realistic crafting and mixed reviews.
$13.99
- Adventure
- Survival
- Strategy
$19.99Dawn Apart
Astra Logical · 2025
A rough but ambitious early access space colony and factory sim with destructible environments, automation, and a corporate rebellion, with reviewers logging 6-11 hours so far.
StrategySimulatorDawn Apart
Astra Logical · 2025-07-14
A rough but ambitious early access space colony and factory sim with destructible environments, automation, and a corporate rebellion, with reviewers logging 6-11 hours so far.
$19.99
- Strategy
- Simulator