Popular surreal colony sims
Villages perch on walking giants, flying towns and whispering forests in these popular surreal colony sims. You house small groups, assign work, stretch food and keep morale steady while the world bends around you. The Wandering Village, Cult of the Lamb and The Alters show how strange the job gets when survival depends on creatures, gods and copies of yourself.
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The Wandering Village
Build a small survivor village on the back of Onbu, a giant wandering creature, and keep both village and host alive in a world poisoned by strange plants. You plan tight production chains, adapt to new biomes, and choose trust or exploitation.
91% of 7,826 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 123$29.99The 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$15.74The Tribe Must Survive
The Tribe Must Survive is a survival base builder strategy game set in a harsh Lovecraftian Stone Age. Build your camp, overcome disasters and uncover new areas. Manage fears and diminish internal conflicts, as your Tribe grows. Every decision matters. Will your Tribe survive?
63% of 179 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$14.99Sinner Maker
Make your own sinners, then try to keep them alive together after the Rapture. You build homes, feed them, manage resources and sort out their friendships, romances and feuds, all to survive 33 days and earn a way to Heaven. Cute and strange in equal measure, with a sandbox mode for your own stories.
90% of 699 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 64$9.66The Lost Village
As the son of a fallen sect master, you rebuild a deserted immortal mountain with your disciples. Give them jobs, food, rest and training, place every pavilion and spirit field yourself, then lead them into roguelike illusory realms for loot and lost wonders.
76% of 6,454 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 30$11.99Worshippers of Cthulhu
Lead the Cult of Cthulhu as its patient middle manager. House your followers, feed them, put them to work or to ritual use, and grow island cities with tangled production chains until your god wakes up. Dark, strange, and oddly bureaucratic.
80% of 1,316 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$24.99One Hour One Life
Born as someone's baby, dead within the hour. In between you farm, cook, smith and build so the next generation inherits a little more than wilderness. A strange, tender colony sim where your settlers are other players.
76% of 4,155 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 12$14.99Dream Engines: Nomad Cities
You house and feed your people, automate production lines, fortify against raids, then lift the whole town and fly on when the attacks get too rough. Good for colony sim fans who like the pack-up-and-move part.
72% of 553 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$29.99As Far As The Eye
You are the wind pushing a small wool-clad tribe toward the center of the world. Hard, colorful, and built to be replayed.
73% of 1,644 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$24.99Organs Please
A dark and satirical management sim, where you take control of a recycling factory with a twist: it recycles humans. Your job is to decide who gets to escape our dying planet in a cozy spaceship and who sacrifices their blood, sweat and tears for humanity. Literally.
82% of 202 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$6.99Cult of the Lamb
Start a cult as a lamb who owes a god a favour, then keep your woodland Followers fed, housed, and believing. You build structures, preach sermons, perform rituals, and raid randomly generated regions for resources and recruits to take down four rival leaders. Cute, funny, and a little sinister.
95% of 113,448 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2,220$24.99Honey, I Joined a Cult
Build a compound, recruit followers and turn them into loyal cultists in this funny management sim. You set schedules, assign jobs, keep everyone fed and rested, and spend faith and funds on stranger rooms, all in bright pixel art with funky music.
73% of 1,398 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 17$21.99
