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272 games like The Colonists

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01 OpenTTD Cover

2004 · Android, Linux, Mac

OpenTTD

70%

OpenTTD is a business simulation game initially developed by Ludvig Strigeus in which players earn money by transporting passengers and cargo via road, rail, water, and air. It is an open-source remake and expansion of the 1995 Chris Sawyer video game Transpor...

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The Colonists

70% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
Indie Genre Simulator Genre Strategy Genre Business Theme Co-operative Mode Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective
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No description available from IGDB

02 Urban Flow Cover

2020 · Switch, PC, PS4

Urban Flow

68%

Urban Flow is a game about the subtle beauty of city streets filled with cars moving in perfect harmony. But such order does not happen all by itself - the city needs YOU to control the traffic lights and to make sure everything goes smoothly. That means no cr...

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The Colonists

68% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
Indie Genre Simulator Genre Strategy Genre Co-operative Mode Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Co-op Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

03 Supermarket Simulator Cover

2025 · Mac, PC, PS5

Supermarket Simulator

67%

Supermarket Simulator is a first-person business management game where players run and expand their own grocery store. Gameplay involves stocking shelves, managing a cash register, processing online orders, and designing the store layout. Players set prices ba...

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The Colonists

67% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Indie Genre Simulator Genre Strategy Genre Business Theme Single player Mode
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

04 Terraformers Cover

2023 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Terraformers

67%

Terraformers is a 3X game with roguelite elements in which you terraform Mars. Explore the planet's wonders, exploit its resources and expand by settling new cities. Start the terraforming process: warming the planet, creating oceans and spreading life!

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The Colonists

67% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Indie Genre Simulator Genre Strategy Genre Science fiction Theme Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective
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No description available from IGDB

05 Spacebase Startopia Cover

2021 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Spacebase Startopia

65%

Spacebase Startopia captivates with its original mixture of economic simulation and empire building strategy paired with classic RTS skirmishes and a good dose of humor. In addition to the challenging single player Campaign and the versatile battle mode, there...

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The Colonists

65% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Simulator Genre Strategy Genre Science fiction Theme Co-operative Mode Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Co-op Game feel
Trade-offs

No description available from IGDB

06 Besiege Cover

2020 · Android, Linux, Mac

Besiege

61%

Besiege is a physics building game about constructing mechanical machines to annihilate armies, obliterate castles and overcome challenging obstacles. Conquer the campaign or skirmish with friends in Multiplayer!

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The Colonists

61% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Indie Genre Simulator Genre Strategy Genre Co-operative Mode Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Co-op Game feel
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No description available from IGDB

07 Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation Cover

"Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation is the first expansion to Ashes of the Singularity and adds many new features. It is a standalone expansion and does not require the base game to play." This expansion has 2 new campaigns, larger battles (more players in...

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The Colonists

58% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Indie Genre Simulator Genre Strategy Genre Science fiction Theme Co-operative Mode Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

08 Stardew Valley Cover

2016 · Android, Linux, Mac

Stardew Valley

55%

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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The Colonists

55% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Indie Genre Simulator Genre Strategy Genre Business Theme Co-operative Mode Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective
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No description available from IGDB

09 Songs of Conquest Cover

2024 · Android, Mac, Switch

Songs of Conquest

54%

Songs of Conquest is a turn based game where you build a kingdom, raise armies and control powerful magicians called wielders. You’ll quest around for loot, fight monsters, optimize build orders and strategies to pick off the enemy teams. We call it Classic Ad...

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The Colonists

54% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Strategy Genre Co-operative Mode Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Co-op Game feel Multiplayer Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

10 Boomerang Fu Cover

2020 · Switch, PC, PS4

Boomerang Fu

54%

Boomerang Fu is a frantic physics fighting game. Choose from an adorable cast of food characters and slice up your friends with boomerangs and a ridiculous range of stackable powerups.

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The Colonists

54% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Indie Genre Co-operative Mode Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Co-op Game feel Multiplayer Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

11 Among Us Cover

2018 · Android, Switch, PC

Among Us

51%

Play with 4-15 player online or via local WiFi as you attempt to prepare your spaceship for departure, but beware as one or more random players among the Crew are Impostors bent on killing everyone! Originally created as a party game, we recommend playing wit...

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The Colonists

51% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Indie Genre Strategy Genre Co-operative Mode Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Co-op Game feel Multiplayer Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

12 911 Operator Cover

2017 · Android, Linux, Mac

911 Operator

51%

911 Operator is a game about the difficult work of people that manage emergency lines and services. Main task is to answer incoming calls and to react properly - give first aid instructions, advise, dispatch correct number of firemen / police / ambulances, or...

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The Colonists

51% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Indie Genre Simulator Genre Strategy Genre Business Theme Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

13 Mindustry Cover

2017 · Android, Linux, Mac

Mindustry

51%

Mindustry is a hybrid tower-defense sandbox factory game. Create elaborate supply chains of conveyor belts to feed ammo into your turrets, produce materials to use for building, and defend your structures from waves of enemies. Features include a map editor, n...

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The Colonists

51% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Indie Genre Strategy Genre Co-operative Mode Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Co-op Game feel Multiplayer Game feel
Trade-offs

No description available from IGDB

14 Let's School Cover

2023 · Switch, PC, PS4

Let's School

51%

This is a casual school-building game, you are entrusted by your old headmaster with the glorious task of reviving your alma mater. As the new principal, you will not only need to build a stylized school, but also train teachers, recruit students, run clubs, c...

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The Colonists

51% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Indie Genre Simulator Genre Strategy Genre Business Theme Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective
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No description available from IGDB

15 The Riftbreaker Cover

2021 · PC, PS4, PS5

The Riftbreaker

50%

The Riftbreaker is a base-building, survival game with Action-RPG elements. You are an elite scientist/commando inside an advanced Mecha-Suit capable of dimensional rift travel. Hack & slash countless enemies. Build up your base, collect samples and research n...

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The Colonists

50% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Indie Genre Simulator Genre Strategy Genre Co-operative Mode Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Co-op Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

16 Prison Architect Cover

2015 · Android, Linux, Mac

Prison Architect

49%

The game is a top-down 2D construction and management simulation where the player takes control of building and running a prison. The player is responsible for managing various aspects of their prison including building cells and facilities, planning and conne...

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The Colonists

49% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Indie Genre Simulator Genre Strategy Genre Business Theme Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Multiplayer Game feel
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No description available from IGDB

17 Before We Leave Cover

2020 · Mac, Switch, PC

Before We Leave

49%

Before We Leave is a non-violent city building game set on multiple planets in your own cozy corner of the universe. Your people emerge from a long period hidden underground and they’ve forgotten the world above. Rebuild civilization back to what it once was...

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The Colonists

49% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Indie Genre Simulator Genre Strategy Genre Science fiction Theme Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective
Trade-offs

No description available from IGDB

18 Project Zomboid Cover

2013 · Linux, Mac, PC

Project Zomboid

47%

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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The Colonists

47% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Indie Genre Simulator Genre Co-operative Mode Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Co-op Game feel Multiplayer Game feel
Trade-offs

No description available from IGDB

19 Northgard Cover

2018 · Android, Linux, Mac

Northgard

47%

Northgard is a strategy game based on Norse mythology in which you control a clan of Vikings vying for the control of a mysterious newfound continent. - Build your settlement on the newly discovered continent of Northgard - Assign your vikings to various job...

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The Colonists

47% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Indie Genre Simulator Genre Strategy Genre Co-operative Mode Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Co-op Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

20 Terraria Cover

2011 · Android, Stadia, Linux

Terraria

46%

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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The Colonists

46% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Indie Genre Simulator Genre Strategy Genre Science fiction Theme Co-operative Mode Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Co-op Game feel
Trade-offs

No description available from IGDB

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