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232 games like Cruft

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01 Rise of Industry Cover

2019 · Linux, Mac, PC

Rise of Industry

88%

Rise of Industry is a strategic tycoon game that puts you in the shoes of an early 20th-century industrialist. Build and manage your growing empire in a living, breathing, and procedurally generated world that is constantly evolving and adapting to your playst...

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Cruft

88% Starker DNA-Match
Shared DNA
✓ Indie Genre ✓ Simulator Genre ✓ Strategy Genre ✓ Sandbox Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Bird view / Isometric Perspective ✓ Open World World design
Trade-offs

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02 Transport Fever 2 Cover

2019 · Linux, Mac, PC

Transport Fever 2

84%

The classic transport simulation genre has a new gold standard with Transport Fever 2. Discover a whole new world by navigating transport routes through land, water and air. May progress and prosperity find their way!

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Cruft

84% Starker DNA-Match
Shared DNA
✓ Simulator Genre ✓ Strategy Genre ✓ Business Theme ✓ Sandbox Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Bird view / Isometric Perspective ✓ Open World World design
Trade-offs

No description available from IGDB

03 Clanfolk Cover

2022 · PC

Clanfolk

78%

Clanfolk is a medieval colony sim set in the Scottish Highlands. Harness your environment to survive - fish, gather, hunt, and farm as you prepare for the harsh winter. Build an inn, trade with other clans, have children and marry them off - live life and pros...

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Cruft

78% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
✓ Indie Genre ✓ Simulator Genre ✓ Strategy Genre ✓ Business Theme ✓ Sandbox Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Bird view / Isometric Perspective ✓ Open World World design
Trade-offs

No description available from IGDB

04 Internet Cafe Simulator Cover

2019 · Android, PC

Internet Cafe Simulator

75%

Internet Cafe Simulator is an internet cafe business simulation game. Build the best internet café in the world!

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Cruft

75% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
✓ Indie Genre ✓ Simulator Genre ✓ Business Theme ✓ Sandbox Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Open World World design
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05 Farm Manager World Cover

2025 · PC, PS5, Series X|S

Farm Manager World

72%

Dive into the agricultural life with Farm Manager World! Manage your own farm across vibrant global locations, cultivate exotic crops, and build your agribusiness empire. Welcome to sustainable farming at its finest.

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Cruft

72% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
✓ Indie Genre ✓ Simulator Genre ✓ Strategy Genre ✓ Business Theme ✓ Sandbox Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Bird view / Isometric Perspective ✓ Open World World design
Trade-offs

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06 Acres Cover

2025 · PC, PS5, XONE

Acres

72%

Acres is a small strategy simulation game about growing crops for evolving market demands. Build a farm, one acre at a time, to create a prosperous enterprise. Upgrade equipment, optimize harvests, and nurture the soil against increasing time pressure. How lon...

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Cruft

72% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
✓ Indie Genre ✓ Simulator Genre ✓ Strategy Genre ✓ Business Theme ✓ Sandbox Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Bird view / Isometric Perspective ✓ Open World World design
Trade-offs

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07 Factorio Cover

2020 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Factorio

71%

You will be mining resources, researching technologies, building infrastructure, automating production and fighting enemies. Use your imagination to design your factory, combine simple elements into ingenious structures, apply management skills to keep it work...

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Cruft

71% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
✓ Indie Genre ✓ Simulator Genre ✓ Strategy Genre ✓ Sandbox Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Bird view / Isometric Perspective ✓ Crafting Game feel ✓ Open World World design
Trade-offs

No description available from IGDB

08 ServiceIT Cover

2025 · PC

ServiceIT

68%

If you love DIY and the world of technology isn't scary to you, don't wait and get at the helm of a recently acquired IT service! Repair equipment, configure it and develop the company. It's up to you to decide which jobs to do, who to hire and what you want y...

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Cruft

68% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
✓ Indie Genre ✓ Simulator Genre ✓ Strategy Genre ✓ Business Theme ✓ Sandbox Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Open World World design
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No description available from IGDB

09 Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic Cover

Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic is the ultimate real-time soviet-themed city builder tycoon game. Construct your own republic and transform a poor country into a rich industrial superpower!

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Cruft

67% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Indie Genre ✓ Simulator Genre ✓ Strategy Genre ✓ Business Theme ✓ Sandbox Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Bird view / Isometric Perspective ✓ Open World World design
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10 Little Big Workshop Cover

2019 · Android, Stadia, Mac

Little Big Workshop

67%

Imagine a magical factory, appearing right in your living room. A carefully planned masterpiece, where diligent workers throw together anything customers want. Rubber ducks and dressers, drones and electric guitars, scooters and other wonderful goods can be cr...

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Cruft

67% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Indie Genre ✓ Simulator Genre ✓ Strategy Genre ✓ Business Theme ✓ Sandbox Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Bird view / Isometric Perspective ✓ Open World World design
Trade-offs

No description available from IGDB

11 Stardew Valley Cover

2016 · Android, Linux, Mac

Stardew Valley

66%

Stardew Valley is an open-ended country-life RPG! You’ve inherited your grandfather’s old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrow...

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Cruft

66% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Indie Genre ✓ Simulator Genre ✓ Strategy Genre ✓ Business Theme ✓ Sandbox Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Bird view / Isometric Perspective ✓ Crafting Game feel
Trade-offs

No description available from IGDB

12 Don't Starve Together Cover

2016 · Android, Linux, Mac

Don't Starve Together

65%

Fight, Farm, Build and Explore Together in the standalone multiplayer expansion to the uncompromising wilderness survival game, Don't Starve. Discover and explore a massive procedurally generated and biome-rich world with countless resources and threats. Wheth...

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Cruft

65% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Indie Genre ✓ Simulator Genre ✓ Strategy Genre ✓ Sandbox Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Bird view / Isometric Perspective ✓ Crafting Game feel ✓ Open World World design
Trade-offs

No description available from IGDB

13 TheoTown Cover

2015 · Android, PC, iOS

TheoTown

61%

TheoTown is a city simulation game that lets you build your very own city. As the mastermind behind multiple metropolises, you wield the power to craft awe-inspiring skylines, intricate structures, and bustling city life.

Your match for

Cruft

61% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Indie Genre ✓ Simulator Genre ✓ Strategy Genre ✓ Sandbox Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Bird view / Isometric Perspective ✓ Open World World design
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No description available from IGDB

14 Don't Starve Cover

2013 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Don't Starve

58%

Don’t Starve is an uncompromising wilderness survival game full of science and magic. Enter a strange and unexplored world full of strange creatures, dangers, and surprises. Gather resources to craft items and structures that match your survival style.

Your match for

Cruft

58% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Indie Genre ✓ Simulator Genre ✓ Sandbox Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Bird view / Isometric Perspective ✓ Crafting Game feel ✓ Open World World design
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No description available from IGDB

15 Project Zomboid Cover

2013 · Linux, Mac, PC

Project Zomboid

58%

Project Zomboid is the ultimate in zombie survival. Alone or in MP: you loot, build, craft, fight, farm and fish in a struggle to survive. A hardcore RPG skillset, a vast map, a massively customisable sandbox and a cute tutorial raccoon await the unwary. So ho...

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Cruft

58% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Indie Genre ✓ Simulator Genre ✓ Sandbox Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Bird view / Isometric Perspective ✓ Crafting Game feel ✓ Open World World design
Trade-offs

No description available from IGDB

16 Satisfactory Cover

2024 · PC, PS5, Series X|S

Satisfactory

56%

Satisfactory is a first-person factory simulation game set on an alien planet. Players take the role of a Pioneer, an employee of the megacorporation FICSIT Inc., tasked with harvesting natural resources and constructing increasingly complex automated producti...

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Cruft

56% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Simulator Genre ✓ Strategy Genre ✓ Sandbox Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Crafting Game feel ✓ Open World World design
Trade-offs

No description available from IGDB

17 The Long Dark Cover

2017 · Linux, Mac, Switch

The Long Dark

56%

Welcome to The Long Dark, the innovative exploration-survival experience Wired magazine calls "the pinnacle of an entire genre". The game is a thoughtful, exploration-survival experience that challenges solo players to think for themselves as they explore an e...

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Cruft

56% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Indie Genre ✓ Simulator Genre ✓ Strategy Genre ✓ Sandbox Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Crafting Game feel ✓ Open World World design
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No description available from IGDB

18 Raft Cover

2022 · PC, PS5, Series X|S

Raft

55%

Raft throws you and your friends into an epic oceanic adventure! Alone or together, players battle to survive a perilous voyage across a vast sea! Gather debris, scavenge reefs and build your own floating home, but be wary of the man-eating sharks!

Your match for

Cruft

55% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Indie Genre ✓ Simulator Genre ✓ Sandbox Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Crafting Game feel ✓ Open World World design
Trade-offs

No description available from IGDB

19 Oxygen Not Included Cover

2019 · Linux, Mac, PC

Oxygen Not Included

54%

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.

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Cruft

54% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Indie Genre ✓ Simulator Genre ✓ Strategy Genre ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Crafting Game feel
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20 Terraria Cover

2011 · Android, Stadia, Linux

Terraria

53%

Terraria is a 2D sandbox action-adventure game with platforming and role-playing elements. Players create a character and are placed in a procedurally generated world where they mine resources, craft equipment, build structures, and fight enemies. Progression...

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Cruft

53% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Indie Genre ✓ Simulator Genre ✓ Strategy Genre ✓ Sandbox Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Crafting Game feel ✓ Open World World design
Trade-offs

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