Retro city builder classics

Build Roman towns, Egyptian capitals and Martian outposts with classic rules. You lay roads, feed workers and balance budgets as your people grow.

Town to City

Town to City

Build a 19th-century Mediterranean town and grow it into a prosperous city, with no grid forcing your hand.

97% of 6,354 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 273$22.49
Babel Legacy

Babel Legacy

Babel Legacy is a relaxing idle city builder where you mine ores, raise houses, and carry progress forward through legacies until your settlement…

88% of 280 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 49$4.99
Hearth and Hamlet

Hearth and Hamlet

Start with a campfire and grow it into a thriving medieval kingdom.

79% of 2,369 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 134$7.99
Microlandia

Microlandia

Microlandia is a cozy-looking city builder with a strict economic core.

88% of 224 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 10$9.99
Steel Artery: Train City Builder

Steel Artery: Train City Builder

Hardcore city-building sim in a fantasy steampunk world. Manage multi-racial colonies with hundreds of autonomous citizens, balance their needs…

70% of 317 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$14.99
Citadelum

Citadelum

Citadelum is a Roman city builder where you raise a settlement into a marble city, keep it fed with farms, fisheries and wine, and guard it with…

83% of 1,021 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 47$12.49
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 10,433 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 675$24.99
SimCity™ 3000 Unlimited

SimCity™ 3000 Unlimited

Found a town in 1900 and grow it into a metropolis, zoning homes and industry, laying roads and power, and keeping Sims happy.

84% of 776 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 50$4.99
Car Park Capital

Car Park Capital

Hired by Big Auto, you turn quiet towns into seas of paid parking.

97% of 1,751 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 141$16.99
Crownhold

Crownhold

Crownhold is a short, relaxing incremental city builder where you grow a small castle into a wide medieval realm.

85% of 552 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 24$6.99
Anno 1602 History Edition

Anno 1602 History Edition

The city builder that started Anno: settle islands, chain timber into tools into goods, and keep settlers rising from pioneers to aristocrats.

77% of 285 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 26$9.99
Heian City Story

Heian City Story

Become Director of your own Heian-period city and turn a small settlement into the greatest city in the land.

85% of 164 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 15$7.10
CivIdle

CivIdle

CivIdle is an idle city builder that grows one small settlement into a civilization spanning ancient times to artificial intelligence.

73% of 1,152 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 239Free
Anno 1701 History Edition

Anno 1701 History Edition

Found a foothold on a fertile island and grow it into a colonial society, tier by tier.

85% of 236 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 25$9.99
Fill Up The Hole

Fill Up The Hole

Build a village with one civic duty: make trash and throw it in the hole.

90% of 1,187 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 8$2.99
Dream Town Island

Dream Town Island

Found a town on an empty island and grow it house by house into a place people live their whole lives in.

95% of 496 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 14$12.99
Anno 1503 History Edition

Anno 1503 History Edition

Found island colonies in 1503 A.D. and grow them from settlers to aristocrats, keeping food, tools, clothing and luxuries flowing through long…

71% of 137 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 8$9.99
Pharaoh™: A New Era

Pharaoh™: A New Era

Raise mud-brick hamlets into monument cities along the Nile in this HD remake of the classic Pharaoh plus Cleopatra.

75% of 4,850 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 216$8.04
A World of Keflings

A World of Keflings

Keflings may be small, but their kingdom-building adventures are gigantic! Build a world with your friends in A World of Keflings!

99% of 510 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$11.99
Settlement Survival

Settlement Survival

Lead a group of survivors and turn empty land into a lived-in medieval town.

85% of 7,771 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 294$19.99
Diplomacy is Not an Option: Shareware

Diplomacy is Not an Option: Shareware

You gather food, wood, stone, iron and gold, raise walls and towers, hire armies, then shape kill-zones and fall-back lines before 25,000 bodies hit.

92% of 863 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 26Free
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 421 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 9$9.99
Mountaincore

Mountaincore

Settle an untamed wilderness with the might of Dwarven engineering and thoughtful planning!

65% of 272 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5Free
Odd Realm

Odd Realm

Pick one of five races, claim a procedurally generated desert, island, tundra or mountain, and grow it into a kingdom that farms, fishes…

84% of 959 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 8$19.99

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