Games like Black Forest

Still thinking about Black Forest and its tense and dark tone? These games are worth a look next.

Emberwake
A dark fantasy survival strategy game where you manage villagers, gather resources, and defend a burning campfire against waves of undead in a relentless battle for survival.
Also in Colony sim and City builder · Tense, Dark, Scary
64% of 28 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Night is Coming
Survival strategy game set in a world inspired by Slavic mythology and the nature of Eastern Europe. Build your settlement, protect its dwellers, and help them prepare for the coming Darkness.
Also in Colony sim and City builder · Tense, Dark, Scary
59% of 387 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$24.99
Life is Feudal: Forest Village
Lead a handful of refugees on an unknown island: shape the land, raise a medieval village, keep everyone fed and warm through winters, droughts and the odd tornado. A slow, thoughtful survival city builder where the seasons set your agenda and one bad harvest writes the story.
Also in Colony sim and City builder · Dark, Replayable
65% of 5,243 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 61$24.99
Against the Storm
A dark fantasy city builder about founding short-lived settlements in endless rain. As the Queen's Viceroy, you lead humans, beavers, lizards, foxes and harpies, raise each outpost to reputation, then start over somewhere new with upgrades in hand.
Also in Colony sim and City builder · Dark, Atmospheric, Replayable
94% of 33,681 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1,193$29.99
pyramida
A village builder / survival game. Expand your village by day and fight monsters at night. Learn how to survive, and try to prevent your imminent demise . . .
Also in Colony sim and City builder · Replayable
84% of 710 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
DarkSwitch
Build a city up the trunk and boughs of a 200-meter tree, manage eleven resources under shrinking light, and hold the fog at bay with flame and zip lines. A dark fantasy survival builder with a 20-hour branching story and a soundtrack by Akira Yamaoka. The Tree Prevails, if you can pull it off.
Also in Colony sim and City builder · Tense, Dark, Scary
78% of 764 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 10$34.99
Nested Lands
A dark medieval survival RPG where your village is your lifeline. Recruit plague-ravaged survivors, assign them work, craft, build and fight bandits, alone or in online co-op. Every choice shapes whether your settlement thrives or your name becomes something people whisper.
Also in Colony sim and City builder · Tense, Dark, Replayable
73% of 530 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 20$14.99
Grim Nights
A side-scrolling survival strategy where your village has one job: last 13 days against the undead. Dig for gold by day, train soldiers, and hold the line each night. It is hard, it is tense, and losing a village only makes the next run sharper.
Also in Colony sim · Tense, Dark, Replayable
87% of 1,508 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$2.99
Timber and Stone
Timber and Stone is a procedural city building game set in a medieval fantasy world. With over one-hundred resources to gather and craft, Timber and Stone has the feel of a real time strategy game, but with much more depth and complexity.
Also in Colony sim and City builder · Tense, Dark, Replayable
45% of 633 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Forebearers
This city-building strategy game puts you as the chieftain of a tribe driven away from their homeland. Now you must rebuild and defend your tribe from both the elements and your old enemies.
Also in Colony sim and City builder · Dark
38% of 85 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Settlement Survival
Lead a band of survivors to a new home and raise a town from nothing: shape the land itself, plant crops, survive winters and disasters, and grow a settlement worth moving to. A colorful, low-pressure survival city builder where every map is new and every town plays out differently.
Also in Colony sim and City builder · Replayable
85% of 7,781 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 254$19.99
The Bonfire 2: Uncharted Shores
Build, survive, explore. Design your city, manage resource chains and workers, Send ships on expedition, trade with cities, discover mysterious dungeons and uncover secrets of ancients.
Also in Colony sim and City builder · Replayable
68% of 362 Steam reviews are positive$11.99

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pyramida

A village builder / survival game. Expand your village by day and fight monsters at night.

$2.99

Grim Nights

Dig, build and train by day, then hold your village against the undead every night.

$2.99

Timber and Stone

Timber and Stone is a procedural city building game set in a medieval fantasy world.

$4.99

The Bonfire: Forsaken Lands

Build, discover, craft and survive.Build your settlement in a snowy encampment, survive monster attacks and manage resources to uncover the secrets…

$7.99

Dawnfolk

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

$9.74

Pixel Survivors

Pixel Survivors is a god management game. Create some land and build structures to keep your small society settled.

$3.99

Gods of the Fallen Land

Gods of the Fallen Land is an action-strategy game centered around base building and villager management.

$4.99

Craft Hero

Gather resources by day, build and recruit by noon, defend your village by night!

$4.99

Stoneguard

To protect the magical Lifestone, you must strategise, manage and build a fortified settlement.

$6.99

Citizens: Far Lands

Citizens is a blend between turn based city builder and a puzzler for strategy masterminds.

$5.99

Witch Way

Assemble your army, build your village, manage your villagers, and survive the night's monster attacks until dawn.

$2.99

Community Inc

As a new Manager, build a happy community and trade with other races... for profit.

$2.99

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Dawnfolk

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

$9.74

DarkSwitch

Grow a vertical settlement on a giant tree and keep the fog from eating it.

$34.99

dotAGE

You are the Elder, and you have seen the end of the world. Lead your Pips to an empty valley, assign them their daily work and build a village that…

$17.59

Cataclismo

Build fortresses brick by brick, then hold them against the Horrors of the Mist.

$29.99

Of Life and Land

Lead villagers through wild lands where every animal and plant is fighting for its own place.

$12.49

Settlements Rising

Settlements Rising is a medieval city building and colony management game.

$18.99

Becastled

Raise a bright medieval kingdom, then keep its walls standing when the Moon Beasts arrive at sunset.

$19.99

Nested Lands

A dark medieval survival RPG where your village is your lifeline.

$14.99

Final Outpost: Definitive Edition

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

$9.99

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?

$14.99

Tribe: Primitive Builder

You are the builder of an exiled tribe on a realistic island, chopping wood, crafting axes and spears, and raising shelters, kitchens and workshops…

$19.99

Farthest Frontier

Grow a handful of settlers into a walled medieval town at the edge of the map.

$34.99

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