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2018PC

24 games that share what RimWorld does well: survival, real-time strategy and sci-fi. 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

  • Oxygen Not Included

    2019PC

    Colony sim, base building

    Critics
    85
    Metacritic
    Players
    96%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~58h
    IGDB

    $7.49was $24.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.13/hr

  • Empires of the Undergrowth

    2024PC

    Colony sim, city building

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    94%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $8.99was $29.99−70%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Stardeus

    2022PC

    Colony sim, procedural

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    87%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $19.49was $29.99−35%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Planetbase

    2015PC · PS · Xbox

    Colony sim, city building

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    79%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $7.49was $14.99−50%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Multiplayer

    Factorio

    2020PC · Switch

    City building, base building

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

    $35

    Best PC price · GOG · $0.49/hr

  • Final Outpost: Definitive Edition

    2025PC · iOS · Android

    Colony sim, city building

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    76%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $6.49was $9.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Spacebase DF-9

    2014PC

    City building, base building

    Critics
    49
    Metacritic
    Players
    17%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $1.99was $9.99−80%

    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

  • Multiplayer

    Offworld Trading Company

    2016PC

    Colony sim, city building

    Critics
    78
    Metacritic
    Players
    77%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $6was $29.99−80%

    Best PC price · GreenManGaming

  • Banished

    2014PC

    Colony sim, city building

    Critics
    73
    Metacritic
    Players
    90%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~12h
    IGDB

    $6.79was $19.99−66%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.57/hr

  • The Universim

    2024PC

    Colony sim, city building

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    79%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $12.99was $27.99Historical low

    Best PC price · PlayerLand

  • Maia

    2018PC

    Colony sim, base building

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    39%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $6.24was $24.99−75%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Surviving Mars

    2018PC · PS · Xbox

    Colony sim, city building

    Critics
    76
    Metacritic
    Players
    78%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $9.89was $29.99−67%

    Best PC price · GOG

  • Depraved

    2019PC

    Colony sim, city building

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    60%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $1.19was $19.99Historical low

    Best PC price · WinGameStore

  • They Are Billions

    2019PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Colony sim, city building

    Critics
    77
    Metacritic
    Players
    85%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~93h
    IGDB

    $29.99

    Best PC price · GOG · $0.32/hr

    In EA Play

  • Infection Free Zone

    2024PC · PS

    Colony sim, city building

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    80%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $17.49was $24.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Stranded: Alien Dawn

    2023PC · PS · Xbox

    Colony sim, base building

    Critics
    81
    Metacritic
    Players
    83%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $17.49was $34.99−50%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Aven Colony

    2017PC · PS · Xbox

    Colony sim, city building

    Critics
    65
    Metacritic
    Players
    71%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $2.99was $29.99−90%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Sheltered 2

    2021PC

    Colony sim, base building

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    45%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $3.41was $19.99−83%

    Best PC price · GameBillet

  • Atomic Society

    2018PC

    Colony sim, city building

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    65%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    No price yet

  • Multiplayer

    Homeseek

    2023PC

    Colony sim, city building

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    62%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $8.74was $24.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Foundation

    2025PC

    Colony sim, city building

    Critics
    84
    Metacritic
    Players
    86%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $34.99

    Best PC price · Steam

  • The Wandering Village

    2025PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Colony sim, city building

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    91%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $14.99was $29.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam