Retro colony sims with old charm

Pixel ships, dungeons and frontier villages give you small crews to feed, house and defend. You assign jobs, stretch supplies and learn from each failed season.

Dungeon Settlers

Dungeon Settlers

Dungeon Settlers pairs colony sim with dungeon crawler: you raise a settlement in barren, magically eroded land, keep its people fed and rested…

78% of 1,458 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 78$24.99
Romestead

Romestead

Rome fell, the dead walk at night, and your camp needs dinner.

77% of 4,959 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 357$13.99
Space Haven

Space Haven

Build a spaceship tile by tile for a ragtag civilian crew searching for a new home, then keep its air, heat, power, food and moods balanced as you…

85% of 10,433 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 675$24.99
Dead Reckoning: The Long Drift

Dead Reckoning: The Long Drift

Dead Reckoning is a generation ship colony sim. Guide 1,000 colonists across centuries of deep space, through famine, mutiny and failing systems.

84% of 220 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$14.99
Territory: Farming and Warfare

Territory: Farming and Warfare

Territory: Farming and Warfare starts you with a dozen villagers and lets you grow them into a kingdom of thousands.

84% of 746 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 14$11.99
Necesse

Necesse

Necesse is a top-down survival crafting game where you found a village in an infinite procedurally generated world and grow it into a working colony.

92% of 24,732 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 545$14.99
Final Outpost: Definitive Edition

Final Outpost: Definitive Edition

Final Outpost is a survival strategy base-builder. You lead the last survivors of the apocalypse.

76% of 213 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$9.99
Odd Realm

Odd Realm

Pick one of five races, claim a procedurally generated desert, mountain, island or tundra, and build a kingdom in a realm recovering from the…

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

Regions of Ruin: Runegate

A hack-and-slash RPG with a rebuilding thread for colony sim fans: you play a lone dwarf clearing monster-held lands, rescuing allies, and slowly…

85% of 411 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 14$19.99
Grim Realms

Grim Realms

A dark fantasy colony sim - will your colony end the Dread Storm and redeem mankind, or will they harness the dark powers for themselves?

79% of 411 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$14.99
Dwarf Fortress

Dwarf Fortress

Build a mountain fortress for seven dwarves and try to keep them fed, watered with beer, and reasonably sane while history, weather, goblins…

94% of 29,421 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 827$29.99
KeeperRL

KeeperRL

KeeperRL puts you in charge as an evil keeper digging a dungeon under a mountain.

83% of 1,690 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 26$19.99
Clanfolk

Clanfolk

Clanfolk is a colony sim set in the Scottish Highlands where you lead one family across generations.

91% of 3,816 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 255$29.99
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
Paleon

Paleon

Your time machine is broken. And it looks like you are stuck in the past. Try to create your own civilization and return home!

81% of 387 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$9.99
The Ember Guardian

The Ember Guardian

Defend the embers of hope in this roguelike strategy game set in a post-apocalyptic world.

81% of 296 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$19.99
Dawnfolk

Dawnfolk

Dawnfolk is a charmingly dark, casual and puzzly survival building game.

94% of 673 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$9.74
Darfall

Darfall

Darfall is a hero-based RPG city-building game that puts you in the role of a hero who must protect their home and help it grow!

71% of 499 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 7$24.99
Border Pioneer

Border Pioneer

Border Pioneer is a pixel-art town builder with tower defense and deckbuilding.

86% of 1,697 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 66$7.49
Settlement Survival

Settlement Survival

Lead a band of survivors to a new home and turn it into a bustling town.

85% of 7,771 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 294$19.99
dotAGE

dotAGE

You are the Elder leading a handful of Pips into an empty valley before the foretold apocalypse.

95% of 2,579 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 31$17.59
MR FARMBOY

MR FARMBOY

MR FARMBOY is a colony farming game about growing one small farm into a working village.

85% of 494 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$9.99
Fantasy World Manager

Fantasy World Manager

Build a whole fantasy world, then sit back and watch it get on with things.

70% of 110 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 22$13.49

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