Best Colony Sim games on PC
Games focused on building and managing a colony, including its growth, resources, and survival. They commonly combine simulation with strategic planning.
- Settlement building and expansion
- Resource management and survival
- Long-term strategic planning
Related: Base Building, Resource Management, Survival, City Builder
613 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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RimWorld
Sci-fi colony sim where an AI storyteller drives survival
97% positive
221K reviews
Oxygen Not Included
Space colony simulation built around survival and interconnected resource systems
96% positive
142K reviews
Cult of the Lamb
Action roguelite and colony sim about building a woodland cult
95% positive
120K reviews
Frostpunk
Survival city builder where heat, resources, and laws decide lives
92% positive
120K reviews
Manor Lords
Medieval city builder mixing resource management with territorial conquest
84% positive
80K reviews
SPORE™
Single-player evolution sandbox spanning cells, civilizations, and space
92% positive
73K reviews
Prison Architect
Top-down prison management sim built around design and crisis control
85% positive
68K reviews
Northgard: Definitive Edition
Viking real-time strategy with territorial expansion and winter survival
85% positive
57K reviews
My Singing Monsters
Casual creature collector where each monster adds to the music
93% positive
Free
WorldBox - God Simulator
Pixel-art god sandbox for creating civilizations and causing disasters
95% positive
55K reviews
They Are Billions
Real-time colony defense against relentless post-apocalyptic zombie swarms
84% positive
48K reviews
Timberborn
Beaver colony builder centered on water engineering and survival
95% positive
40K reviews
Banished
Single-player survival city builder about sustaining an exiled settlement
90% positive
39K reviews
Kingdom Two Crowns
Side-scrolling kingdom builder with co-op and nightly monster attacks
89% positive
35K reviews
Demo Against the Storm
Roguelite city builder about adapting settlements to endless storms
94% positive
34K reviews
Kingdoms and Castles
Medieval city builder with modular castles and Viking raids
93% positive
32K reviews
Dwarf Fortress
Dwarven colony simulation where deep systems turn failure into history
94% positive
31K reviews
Demo Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic
Soviet-themed city builder with detailed logistics and planned-economy management
90% positive
27K reviews
Farthest Frontier
Medieval city builder with physical logistics, farming, and frontier survival
84% positive
25K reviews
Kingdom: Classic
Side-scrolling strategy where coins build defenses against nightly raids
90% positive
Free
Demo Foundation
Gridless medieval city builder with organic roads and modular buildings
84% positive
24K reviews
Frostpunk 2
Post-apocalyptic city builder focused on survival, resources, and faction politics
73% positive
22K reviews
Amazing Cultivation Simulator
Xianxia colony simulator about rebuilding and managing a cultivation sect
85% positive
20K reviews
Demo Soulmask
Open-world survival crafting with recruitable tribes and automated bases
75% positive
19K reviews