Popular cinematic colony sim games
Survival with a small crew turns dramatic when every shortage and argument is staged for impact. In The Alters you keep alternate selves working inside a rolling shelter while heat closes in, and in Dead Reckoning: The Long Drift you guide a thousand sleepers through hard calls that reshape them. These popular cinematic colony sim games ask you to build shelter, assign work and hold morale through story scenes that play like film.
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The Alters
You crash on a burning planet with a mobile base you cannot run alone, so you grow a crew from your own alternate lives. Feed them, house them, give them work, and talk them down when your other selves start fighting. A colony sim where every colonist is you.
90% of 15,665 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 408$15.74NORSE: Oath of Blood
A Turn-Based Tactics game set in Viking-Age Norway. Build a settlement, forge alliances, and fight strategic battles. Manage a community of craftspeople, farmers, and warriors, as you grow strong on your path to vengeance in this story-rich saga.
56% of 2,595 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$34.99Chernobylite Complete Edition
You run a hideout in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone and look after a small crew of stalkers while hunting for answers about a disappearance 30 years back. Build workstations, send companions out on daily jobs, and stretch food and supplies so everyone lives to see the next excursion. A survival RPG for colony sim fans who like people management with radiation on top.
81% of 12,632 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 52$29.99FarWest Colony
Lead a rebellion against tyranny in this open-world, survival sci-fi RPG game. Utilize alien technology to explore, build bases, craft, and farm. Prepare for an unequal combat to rescue humanity from tyranny and a mysterious deadly virus.
53% of 36 Steam reviews are positive$12.99SOOT
SOOT is a Simulation and Strategy game where you control the terraforming crew of the Ziggurat, a roaming space station that orbits small planets and exploits their resources. Follow Captain Christopher Mason and Lieutenant Ferdinand McCann as they (and you) master the craft of terraforming.
86% of 7 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
