Games like Ecopunk

If the dark and replayable rhythm of Ecopunk stuck with you, this helps. Start with these games when you are ready.

1. Green Project

   

   Waking from 300 years of cryosleep, you find Earth eaten by a toxic fungus and not a soul left. Your job: farm, craft and plant enough trees to push the goo back and bring nature to life again. A pixel-art survival farm sim with a dry sense of humour, where the world visibly greens around everything you grow.

   Also in Survival crafting · Dark

   80%80% of 1,432 Steam reviews are positive13Players online now: 13$5.99

2. Surviving the Aftermath

   

   A post-apocalyptic colony sim where you rebuild after the world ends. Raise a settlement from a handful of survivors, send specialists into a hostile wasteland, and brace for disasters that can undo weeks of work. It is difficult, sometimes cruel, and the stories it leaves you with are the kind you retell.

   Also in Colony sim and Survival crafting · Dark, Replayable

   71%71% of 3,212 Steam reviews are positive92Players online now: 92$29.99

3. Endzone - A World Apart

   

   Lead the last survivors back to the surface, 150 years after an ecological disaster ended the world. Build them a settlement in a land of radiation, toxic rain, droughts and raiders, and keep it alive. A harsh, atmospheric colony sim that rewards careful planning and does not forgive much.

   Also in Colony sim and Survival crafting · Dark, Replayable

   76%76% of 8,355 Steam reviews are positive72Players online now: 72$24.99

4. New Cycle

   

   After solar flares end the old world, you lead survivors from a bare settlement to an industrial metropolis. Balance food, water and work through storms, disease and hard choices, then rebuild the machines of the past. A dark, demanding city builder about dragging civilization back from the edge.

   Also in Colony sim and Survival crafting · Dark, Replayable

   79%79% of 2,618 Steam reviews are positive22Players online now: 22$29.99

5. Eco

   

   A simulated ecosystem, a meteor on a thirty-day collision course, and a whole server of players who have to stop it without wrecking the planet first. Farm, build, trade, pass laws and argue with graphs. Eco is survival crafting where the politics matter as much as the pickaxe.

   Also in Survival crafting · Replayable

   80%80% of 11,411 Steam reviews are positive206Players online now: 206$29.99

6. Oxygen: First Breath

   

   Keep the power on through deadly winds, frosts and droughts, scavenge the ruins, and lead your survivors through the first 50 days.

   Also in Colony sim and Survival crafting · Dark, Replayable

   88%88% of 1,665 Steam reviews are positiveFree

7. After the Collapse

   

   ATC is a base building game set in a post-apocalyptic world featuring urban environments. Build a base across several layers with dozens of survivors. Fight other factions for the control of the remaining production centers and explore the world to find long forgotten resources and technologies.

   Also in Colony sim and Survival crafting · Dark, Replayable

   77%77% of 201 Steam reviews are positive$14.99

8. 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 Survival crafting · Replayable

   85%85% of 7,771 Steam reviews are positive254Players online now: 254$19.99

9. Survive the Fall

   

   Explore, loot and fight in an open world action game set in a post-apocalyptic future after a devastating meteor strike. Assemble your team and take the fight to the enemy or choose a stealthy approach to gain the upper hand. Expand your base to research new gear and get ready to survive the fall.

   Also in Colony sim and Survival crafting · Dark, Tense

   65%65% of 606 Steam reviews are positive4Players online now: 4$24.99

10. Wasted World

    

    The apocalypse has come, brought by pollution, wars and disease! Your mission is to save your land... or what’s left of it. Alone or with your friends gather, recycle, craft, build, plant, explore, fight & help survivors.

    Also in Colony sim and Survival crafting

    59%59% of 61 Steam reviews are positive$19.99

11. Project AURA

    

    Project Aura is a micro management game where you lead a Colony of Climate Disaster Survivors. You have been assigned the mission to build an habitat capable of survival in this new unknown world.

    Also in Colony sim · Dark

    62%62% of 655 Steam reviews are positive$14.99

12. 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 · Dark, Replayable

    78%78% of 259 Steam reviews are positive2Players online now: 2$24.99

Cheaper than Ecopunk

Green Project

Wake from cryosleep to a fungus-choked Earth, then farm, craft and plant trees at your own pace until the world around you visibly turns green again.

80%80% of 1,432 Steam reviews are positive13Players online now: 13$5.99

After the Collapse

ATC is a base building game set in a post-apocalyptic world featuring urban environments. Build a base across several layers with dozens of survivors.

77%77% of 201 Steam reviews are positive$14.99

Settlement Survival

Guide your settlers as they clear land, plant crops and turn an empty map into a thriving medieval home.

85%85% of 7,771 Steam reviews are positive254Players online now: 254$19.99

Wasted World

The apocalypse has come, brought by pollution, wars and disease! Your mission is to save your land... or what’s left of it.

59%59% of 61 Steam reviews are positive$19.99

Project AURA

Project Aura is a micro management game where you lead a Colony of Climate Disaster Survivors.

62%62% of 655 Steam reviews are positive$14.99

The Last Haven

Lead survivors through a deepening nuclear winter, balancing food, warmth, weapons and morale as every decision carries real weight.

60%60% of 1,456 Steam reviews are positive6Players online now: 6$9.99

JUNKPUNK

JUNKPUNK is a factory management, base building, exploration game where a New World Robotics ship has crash landed.

59%59% of 647 Steam reviews are positive2Players online now: 2$15.99

Floodland

A society survival game set in a world destroyed by climate change. Explore, scavenge and build a city to unite the clans.

54%54% of 941 Steam reviews are positive3Players online now: 3$19.99

The Rule of Land: Pioneers

This is a survival game. After the coronation, human beings had to move into the underground.

65%65% of 301 Steam reviews are positive$10.99

Oxygen

Humanity is down to its last breaths, and the machine that breathes for it is yours.

70%70% of 837 Steam reviews are positive14Players online now: 14$14.99

Seeds of Resilience

Ready to start anew? Build a village from scratch in Seeds of Resilience.

66%66% of 257 Steam reviews are positive$13.99

Plains of Pain

A brutal post-apocalyptic sandbox where the sun itself is out to kill you.

84%84% of 1,037 Steam reviews are positive37Players online now: 37$19.99

Hidden gems like Ecopunk

Oceaneers

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

86%86% of 112 Steam reviews are positive12Players online now: 12$24.99

Solarpunk™

Gather, farm and build a sun-powered home among floating islands, then take your airship out to see what else is up there.

80%80% of 3,789 Steam reviews are positive349Players online now: 349$22.99

Of Life and Land

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

82%82% of 293 Steam reviews are positive12Players online now: 12$12.49

The Wandering Village

A village on the back of a giant wandering creature called Onbu.

91%91% of 7,826 Steam reviews are positive123Players online now: 123$29.99

Synergy

An ecosystem City Builder in a unique world. Build your settlement, manage your workers and optimize your resources.

79%79% of 709 Steam reviews are positive7Players online now: 7$24.99

Flotsam

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

80%80% of 4,413 Steam reviews are positive148Players online now: 148$24.99

Nested Lands

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

73%73% of 523 Steam reviews are positive20Players online now: 20$14.99

Oxygen: First Breath

Build a settlement around the Oxygen Center and keep your people breathing through the disasters of a broken world.

88%88% of 1,665 Steam reviews are positiveFree

Final Outpost: Definitive Edition

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

76%76% of 213 Steam reviews are positive4Players online now: 4$9.99

Plains of Pain

A brutal post-apocalyptic sandbox where the sun itself is out to kill you.

84%84% of 1,037 Steam reviews are positive37Players online now: 37$19.99

AColony

A colony building game with an emphasis on unexpected events, online co-op, and managing a unique community.

87%87% of 116 Steam reviews are positive$19.99

New Cycle

Lead a band of survivors from a bare settlement to an industrial metropolis, keeping them fed, watered and alive along the way.

79%79% of 2,618 Steam reviews are positive22Players online now: 22$29.99

Newest games like Ecopunk

BioEden

As a Keeper sent by the Cosmic Collective, you turn a barren planet into BioEden: recycle debris, wire up solar power and water, clean rivers and…

73%73% of 114 Steam reviews are positive6Players online now: 6$21.99

After Inc: Revival

Decades after the Necroa Virus, survivors climb out of their bunkers into a green, broken Britain.

78%78% of 1,541 Steam reviews are positive158Players online now: 158$10.79

Survival Log

Scavenge a dying city, build up your shelter and hold out against the horde in a roguelite survival run where death carries your memories forward.

82%82% of 3,779 Steam reviews are positive747Players online now: 747$10.99

Doloc Town

A side-scrolling pixel-art farm sim in the wasteland. Build your farm upwards on platforms, turn acid rain and lightning into tools, automate…

94%94% of 3,538 Steam reviews are positive213Players online now: 213$15.99

Solarpunk™

Gather, farm and build a sun-powered home among floating islands, then take your airship out to see what else is up there.

80%80% of 3,789 Steam reviews are positive349Players online now: 349$22.99

Oceaneers

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

86%86% of 112 Steam reviews are positive12Players online now: 12$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.

77%77% of 1,314 Steam reviews are positive92Players online now: 92$22.49

Nested Lands

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

73%73% of 523 Steam reviews are positive20Players online now: 20$14.99

Flotsam

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

80%80% of 4,413 Steam reviews are positive148Players online now: 148$24.99

Farthest Frontier

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

86%86% of 24,693 Steam reviews are positive1.2KPlayers online now: 1,164$34.99

Ascent of Ashes

A colony sim set in a post-apocalyptic dystopia. Build and defend your base. Manage your survivors.

68%68% of 275 Steam reviews are positive$14.99

Endzone 2

A post-apocalyptic colony builder where you pick your starting ground with a settlement bus, grow several settlements across the wasteland, and keep…

65%65% of 910 Steam reviews are positive23Players online now: 23$29.99