City builders like Colonials Programme

If Colonials Programme scratched a replayable and cute itch for you, keep reading. These city builders are worth a look next.

Cheaper than Colonials Programme

ExoColony: Planet Survival

ExoColony: Planet Survival

Challenging space-colony sim. Guide generations of colonists, raise and educate them, manage resources, and ensure food supply.

69% of 26 Steam reviews are positive$3.49
My Colony

My Colony

Build a space colony from a single rover, grow it into a sprawling economy, and rule it your way.

88% of 277 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 10$4.99
Aven Colony

Aven Colony

Found humanity's first extrasolar settlement on Aven Prime and grow it from a few domes into a sprawling sci-fi city.

71% of 2,023 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 18$5.99
Pixel Colony

Pixel Colony

Build and manage your own colony. Citizens are primary resource. Make them happy by producing a variety of resources.

93% of 41 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
AUTARKIS

AUTARKIS

Build colonies and portals. Protect your settlers from catastrophes. Find the lost components. Mine resources. Escape with a rocket. Save us all!

93% of 29 Steam reviews are positive$2.49
Colonization Simulator

Colonization Simulator

Colonize rich planets with vegetation or deserted moons. Build a functional and prosperous colony. Take care of your colonists.

0% of 6 Steam reviews are positive$8.99
The Promised Land

The Promised Land

The Promised Land, a brave new world , the hole nation – all this lies in your hands! Become a true leader, a chosen one, a father of nation!

86% of 749 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$6.99
Startopia

Startopia

A once thriving network of space stations and planets have been left lifeless, redundant scars of the apocalypse.

91% of 845 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$6.99
From Glory To Goo

From Glory To Goo

From Glory To Goo is a pixel-art sci-fi survival RTS with a real colony sim inside: you found an outpost, house colonists, pump water, wire up…

96% of 1,865 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 97$7.79
Colonize

Colonize

Build and manage a peaceful 17th-century colony. Gather resources, create production chains, trade with the Old World, and survive without combat or…

40% of 202 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 8$6.99
Blueprint Tycoon

Blueprint Tycoon

Build your settlement, gather goods, ensure maximum efficiency and make a profit!

81% of 995 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
After the Crash : Colony

After the Crash : Colony

Build order on a strange planet, keep your crew alive, and gather the parts needed to repair the crashed main ship.

75% of 16 Steam reviews are positive$4.99

Hidden gems like Colonials Programme

Star Birds

Star Birds

Star Birds is a chill factory builder where you settle tiny asteroids and turn them into buzzing space factories for a crew of birds.

92% of 3,088 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 47$19.99
Microtopia

Microtopia

Become the hive mind of a robot ant colony and grow it from one queen into a supply-chain settlement spread across islands.

87% of 897 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 23$19.99
Solargene

Solargene

Run a private space corporation and industrialize the solar system, from Mercury to the Kuiper Belt.

77% of 786 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 18$34.99
MegaFactory Titan

MegaFactory Titan

A factory-building game. Survive a harsh climate, strip mine an infinite world, and build a sprawling factory, then trade or go to war with…

77% of 153 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$19.99
Scorchlands

Scorchlands

Build, optimize, and explore at your own pace in Scorchlands, a cozy yet strategic colony builder.

88% of 115 Steam reviews are positive$11.99
The Final Earth 2

The Final Earth 2

The Final Earth 2 is a vertical sci-fi city builder. Earth is unlivable, so you decide to create a space colony.

97% of 422 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 8$9.99
Alien Horizon (Preview Alpha)

Alien Horizon (Preview Alpha)

A sci-fi survival city builder set on an inhospitable alien planet.

87% of 209 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2Free
The Crust

The Crust

The Crust puts you in charge of a lunar colony that keeps Earth supplied.

75% of 3,986 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 538$19.19
Farlanders

Farlanders

Terraform, strategize, and construct a Martian colony in this retro-inspired turn-based city builder.

89% of 514 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$14.99
Reshaping Mars

Reshaping Mars

「Reshaping Mars」is a colony simulation game on Mars, you will start by gathering resources, storing food, accepting immigrants, and building a…

84% of 753 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$9.99
Terraformers: First Steps on Mars

Terraformers: First Steps on Mars

Terraformers: First Steps on Mars is a free prologue of Terraformers, featuring an exclusive challenge to lead humanity's first attempt at settling…

88% of 706 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Don't get lost

Don't get lost

A procedurally-generated, open-world, first-person colony sim.

78% of 479 Steam reviews are positiveFree

Newest city builders like Colonials Programme

Wall World Strategy

Wall World Strategy

Build a colony on an endless vertical structure, manage its people and resources, and survive what lives in the dark.

73% of 92 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 667
Beyond These Stars

Beyond These Stars

Found a settlement on a living Space Whale and journey across the galaxy together.

65% of 263 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 75$29.99
The Crust

The Crust

The Crust puts you in charge of a lunar colony that keeps Earth supplied.

75% of 3,986 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 538$19.19
MegaFactory Titan

MegaFactory Titan

A factory-building game. Survive a harsh climate, strip mine an infinite world, and build a sprawling factory, then trade or go to war with…

77% of 153 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$19.99
Possible One: Lunar Industries

Possible One: Lunar Industries

Stake your claim in the first realistic lunar colony management game!

64% of 56 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$24.99
Space Haven

Space Haven

Space Haven is a spaceship colony sim for city builder fans: you lay out hull tile by tile, wire power, balance air, heat and comfort, and keep a…

85% of 10,448 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 626$24.99
Outworld Station

Outworld Station

As Station Commander in the TAU System, you build a space station from first ore to planet-spanning industry.

83% of 866 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 31$18.99
Space Drilling Station

Space Drilling Station

In Space Drilling Station, manage a drilling station on a distant planet.

89% of 66 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
CLOUD DWELLERS

CLOUD DWELLERS

CloudDwellers is a 2D simulation and city-building game set in a world of scattered floating islands.

80% of 61 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Desynced

Desynced

Desynced drops you on an unknown planet with damaged ship, drones, and an AI guide.

79% of 1,913 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 71$29.99
Solargene

Solargene

Run a private space corporation and industrialize the solar system, from Mercury to the Kuiper Belt.

77% of 786 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 18$34.99
Whiskerwood

Whiskerwood

Whiskerwood is a city builder about mice founding an island colony under the paw of demanding cat overlords.

92% of 3,649 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 859$29.99