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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Rebuild 3: Gangs of Deadsville
Zombie survival strategy sim about reclaiming a ruined city
86% positive
1,552 reviews
Demo Stardeus
Space colony sim about rebuilding a broken ship with drones
85% positive
1,511 reviews
Noble Fates
Fantasy colony sim with customizable castles and opinionated settlers
81% positive
1,496 reviews
Anomaly President
Action roguelite about running for president and fighting criminal gangs
91% positive
1,495 reviews
Garbage: Hobo Prophecy
A survival simulator about homelessness, camp building, and automatic fights
73% positive
Free
Nebuchadnezzar
Mesopotamian city builder centered on trade and supply chains
79% positive
1,487 reviews
Demo Ground of Aces – The World War II Airbase Builder
A World War II base builder focused on aircraft and crews
82% positive
1,482 reviews
AI
Dungeon Settlers
Colony-building strategy where your settlement supplies expeditions into changing dungeons
78% positive
1,479 reviews
Honey, I Joined a Cult
Cult management simulation with base building and absurd comedy
74% positive
1,469 reviews
Laysara: Summit Kingdom
Mountain city builder with avalanche defenses and intertown trade
81% positive
1,466 reviews
Demo All Hail the Orb
Incremental clicker about building a cult to power an orb
93% positive
1,428 reviews
Ruinarch
Fantasy god-game sandbox where you turn villagers against each other
63% positive
1,420 reviews
Demo DIVE or DIE - Children of Rain
Underwater survival horror where each dive risks a survivor's life
91% positive
1,373 reviews
Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization
Turn-based colonial strategy about building an economy and winning independence
87% positive
1,350 reviews
Worshippers of Cthulhu
Lovecraftian city builder about growing a cult to awaken Cthulhu
80% positive
1,346 reviews
Before We Leave
Nonviolent city builder linking island settlements across multiple planets
78% positive
1,330 reviews
Demo ALL WILL FALL
A survival city builder where poorly supported structures can collapse
76% positive
1,326 reviews
Ale Abbey - Monastery Brewery Tycoon
Monastery management sim about brewing ale and expanding an abbey
88% positive
1,317 reviews
Demo Highrise City
City-building simulation focused on production chains and resource trade
75% positive
1,293 reviews
Demo Factory Town Idle
Menu-driven idle town builder centered on production and trade
90% positive
1,281 reviews
Demo Snowtopia: Ski Resort Builder
Ski resort building sim about planning slopes and managing volunteers
62% positive
1,279 reviews
Demo ISLANDERS: New Shores
Minimalist city-building puzzles where each island becomes a scoring challenge
96% positive
1,278 reviews
The Settlers: New Allies
Real-time strategy with settlement building and online skirmishes
48% positive
1,237 reviews
DFHack - Dwarf Fortress Modding Engine
Fortress management add-on with tools for automating routine tasks
99% positive
Free