Games Like Cities: Skylines + Surviving Mars (2026)

Shared: tier:no-steam-match:aaa-priced, enriched-from-kinguin

A genre-blending life sim where you sculpt creatures from single cells to space-faring civilizations, hampered by janky controls and a creeping grind but genuinely weird in the best way.

Shared: Colony Management

Hundreds of hours in and I still haven't seen everything RimWorld can throw at a colony, that alone tells you whether this one deserves a slot on your drive.

Shared: Turn-Based Strategy

Civ 5 plus the Gods & Kings expansion and a full roster of DLC civs and scenario packs. One of PC strategy's most replayable titles, bundled smart.

Shared: Colony Management

Water management so deep it'll ruin your sleep schedule: Timberborn makes dam-building feel like genuine systems engineering, wrapped in a post-apocalyptic beaver colony that somehow stays charming the whole way through.

Shared: Colony Management

Twenty years of obsessive simulation packed into one colony builder - if your fortress isn't currently drowning in goblin blood or tantrum spirals, you probably just started.