Games like Don't get lost

Still thinking about Don't get lost and its replayable and minimalist tone? Start with these games when you are ready.

Colony Simulator
Can your Colony survive 10 days or more in the desert? Find food, build your colony, recruit new workers, feed your population, craft tools and equipment, cook food and research technologies!
Also in Colony sim and City builder
66% of 422 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Havendock
Havendock is a cozy colony sim on the open ocean. Start on a single dock, fish debris from the waves, grow a floating town of happy settlers, and automate everything until robots, submarines and a rocket carry your humble raft into a high-tech future.
Also in Colony sim and City builder · Replayable, Relaxing
81% of 1,513 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 16$19.99
Colony Survival
A first-person colony sim in a voxel world. Plant a banner, put colonists to work as farmers, miners and guards, and hold the walls when monsters attack every night. Research your way from the Stone Age to gunpowder, gliders and rails, alone or in co-op.
Also in Colony sim and City builder · Replayable, Relaxing
92% of 8,292 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 111$24.95
Sapiens
Sapiens is a prehistoric colony sim where you start with nothing and guide a small tribe across thousands of years of discoveries, on a procedurally generated planet bigger than Earth. Build towns piece by piece, research by poking the world itself, and play alone or build sprawling cities with friends.
Also in Colony sim and City builder · Replayable, Relaxing
79% of 2,080 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 20$24.99
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 by hand. Villagers take over the hauling and crafting once you set them to it, and rituals unlock grander blueprints across four lands. Gentle, low-pressure survival with a story to follow.
Also in Colony sim and City builder · Relaxing
79% of 702 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$19.99
Mercury Fallen
A sci-fi colony management sim with a focus on exploration, expansion, and survival. Rebuild your underground facility, manage colonists and robots, and uncover the mysteries of an alien world light-years from Earth. Dig deep, expand across the surface, and shape your new home.
Also in Colony sim and Survival crafting · Replayable, Relaxing
78% of 259 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$24.99
Founders' Fortune
Founders' Fortune is a colorful village builder where every settler has a name, a mood and opinions about their bedroom. Design houses wall by wall, farm through the seasons, trade with travelers, and defend your little town from goblins and pirates. Gentle pace, plenty of charm, and a lot of small people to keep happy.
Also in Colony sim and City builder · Replayable, Relaxing
81% of 1,865 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 13$21.99
AColony
A colony building game with an emphasis on unexpected events, online co-op, and managing a unique community. Build your colony, feed your colonists, research technologies, craft advanced weapons, explore the world, fight enemies and defend your property.
Also in Colony sim and City builder · Replayable, Relaxing
87% of 116 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Unclaimed World
Manage interstellar pioneers and their descendants in this detailed sci-fi colony sim. Centuries after planetfall, colonists are still struggling to gain foothold on their lush and alien planet. You settle on the frontier by carefully managing resources, production and different personalities.
Also in Survival crafting · Replayable
49% of 179 Steam reviews are positive$1.18
Astro Colony
Astro Colony is a relaxed automation game in an endless procedurally generated universe. Build conveyor networks, move and dock your stations, recruit astronauts and research new tech, alone or with friends. No timers, no punishing failure: just you, a growing colony and a galaxy of voxel planets to strip for parts.
Also in Colony sim and Co-op · Replayable, Relaxing
80% of 2,447 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 106$19.99
Whiskerwood
Whiskerwood is a city builder about industrious mice raising a colony on scattered islands while paying tribute to their cat overlords. You balance housing, food, heat, and 40 goods across tight, vertical maps, with conveyor belts, pipes, ships, and research to keep it all running. Cute rodents, serious logistics.
Also in Colony sim and City builder · Replayable
92% of 3,652 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 859$29.99
Embark
Inspired by the deep simulation of Dwarf Fortress, the open world survival of Minecraft, and the social interactions of The Sims. Embark is a colony management game with a focus on complex simulation in a huge living 3D world.
Also in Colony sim and Survival crafting · Replayable
58% of 360 Steam reviews are positive$24.99

Hidden gems like Don't get lost

Whiskerwood

Whiskerwood is a city builder about industrious mice raising a colony on scattered islands while paying tribute to their cat overlords.

$29.99

Oceaneers

Manage a band of survivors, keep your islands afloat and send expeditions across a flooded world.

$24.99

Astro Colony

Set up conveyor networks, dock your stations and research new tech at your own pace, alone or with friends.

$19.99

ALL WILL FALL

Lead flood survivors, scavenge a drying seabed and stack a shanty town toward the sky while physics, hunger and factions test every beam.

$22.49

Havendock

Turn a lonely raft into a cozy ocean colony, fishing debris from the waves and automating your way up to submarines and a rocket.

$19.99

Of Life and Land

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

$12.49

Outlanders

Place buildings, set your folk to work, and watch a colorful little settlement grow at its own peaceful pace.

$9.99

Pioneers of Pagonia

Settle the foggy isles of Pagonia, befriend its tribes and piece together what broke the world, alone or with friends.

$20.99

Settlements Rising

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

$18.99

Going Medieval

Raise three plague survivors into a walled medieval town in a wilderness reclaimed by nature.

$29.99

Necesse

Necesse drops you into an endless pixel world with bare hands and a big idea: build a settlement, recruit settlers to run it, then head out to fight…

$14.99

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

Newest games like Don't get lost

Wall World Strategy

Build a colony on an endless vertical structure, manage its people and resources, and survive what lives in the dark.

$16.99

Settler's Domain

Settler's Domain is a strategy game about building a new settlement in unknown lands.

$12.49

Astro Colony

Set up conveyor networks, dock your stations and research new tech at your own pace, alone or with friends.

$19.99

Romestead

Rome has fallen and the dead walk at night. In Romestead you gather, haul, build, and fight to turn a rough camp into a working settlement, wake the…

$13.99

CLOUD DWELLERS

CloudDwellers is a 2D simulation and city-building game set in a world of scattered floating islands.

$9.99

Oceaneers

Manage a band of survivors, keep your islands afloat and send expeditions across a flooded world.

$24.99

ALL WILL FALL

Lead flood survivors, scavenge a drying seabed and stack a shanty town toward the sky while physics, hunger and factions test every beam.

$22.49

Going Medieval

Raise three plague survivors into a walled medieval town in a wilderness reclaimed by nature.

$29.99

Nested Lands

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

$14.99

Pioneers of Pagonia

Settle the foggy isles of Pagonia, befriend its tribes and piece together what broke the world, alone or with friends.

$20.99

Flotsam

Recycle the drifting garbage of a flooded world into a floating home for your survivors, one plank and garden at a time.

$24.99

Whiskerwood

Whiskerwood is a city builder about industrious mice raising a colony on scattered islands while paying tribute to their cat overlords.

$29.99