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2022PC

24 games that share what Captain of Industry does well: sandbox, survival and strategy. Each one shows critic and player scores, how long it takes to beat, and the cheapest way to play it today.

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24 picks · prices checked daily

  • Timberborn

    2026PC

    Automation, colony sim

    Critics
    85
    Metacritic
    Players
    96%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~31h
    IGDB

    $24.49was $34.99−30%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.79/hr

  • All Will Fall

    2026PC

    Automation, colony sim

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    76%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $22.49was $29.99−25%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Factory Town

    2019PC

    Trains, transportation

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    90%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $4.99was $19.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Multiplayer

    Factorio

    2020PC · Switch

    Trains, automation

    Critics
    90
    Metacritic
    Players
    97%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~72h
    IGDB

    $35

    Best PC price · GOG · $0.49/hr

  • Patron

    2021PC

    Colony sim, city building

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    72%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $3.99was $19.99−80%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Ratopia

    2024PC · PS · Xbox

    Colony sim, city building

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    87%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~6h
    IGDB

    $16.50was $22−25%

    Best PC price · Steam · $2.75/hr

  • Lords & Villeins

    2021PC

    Colony sim, city building

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    75%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $6.24was $24.99−75%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Endzone 2

    2025PC

    Colony sim, city building

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    65%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $7.49was $29.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Of Life and Land

    2025PC

    Colony sim, city building

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    82%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $12.49was $24.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Mr Farmboy

    2026PC

    Agriculture, automation

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    85%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $7.99was $9.99−20%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Songs of Syx

    2020PC

    Colony sim, city building

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    94%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $18.74was $24.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Synergy

    2025PC

    Colony sim, city building

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    78%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $9.99was $24.99−60%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Atrio: The Dark Wild

    2023PC · Xbox

    Automation, resource management

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    78%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $9.99was $19.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Laysara: Summit Kingdom

    2026PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Automation, colony sim

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    81%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $12.49was $24.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Rise of Industry

    2019PC

    Trains, transportation

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    74%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $7.49was $29.99−75%

    Best PC price · GOG

  • Automation Empire

    2019PC

    Trains, mining

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    65%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $19.79was $29.99−34%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Odd Realm

    2024PC

    Mining, automation

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    84%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $6.79was $19.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Endzone: A World Apart

    2021PC · PS · Xbox

    Colony sim, city building

    Critics
    72
    Metacritic
    Players
    76%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~15h
    IGDB

    $1.99was $24.99Historical low

    Best PC price · GOG · $0.13/hr

  • Clanfolk

    2022PC

    Agriculture, colony sim

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    91%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $14.99was $29.99−50%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Rusty's Retirement

    2024PC

    Automation, economy

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    96%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $4.19was $6.99−40%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Ixion

    2022PC · PS · Xbox

    Colony sim, city building

    Critics
    68
    IGDB
    Players
    77%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $10.49was $34.99−70%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Little Big Workshop

    2019PC · PS · Xbox · Switch · iOS · Android

    Automation, city building

    Critics
    77
    Metacritic
    Players
    84%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $3.99was $19.99−80%

    Best PC price · Steam

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  • Surviving the Abyss

    2024PC

    Colony sim, city building

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    64%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $9.99was $19.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Adaptory

    2026PC

    Automation, colony sim

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    76%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $12.38was $19.99−38%

    Best PC price · GameBillet