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Games like Species: Artificial Life, Real Evolution

2018PC

24 games that share what Species: Artificial Life, Real Evolution does well: sim, god game and isometric. 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

The Test
2020PC
Psychological horror, sim
Critics
unknown
Players
96%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$1.19~~was $1.99~~Historical low
Best PC price · Steam
Cell to Singularity
2018PC · iOS · Android
God game, science
Critics
unknown
Players
89%
Steam
To beat
unknown
Free
Free to play
The Tenants
2021PC · PS
God game, management
Critics
unknown
Players
79%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$6.99~~was $19.99~~−65%
Best PC price · Steam
Townscaper
2020PC · Xbox · Switch · iOS · Android
Experimental, nature
Critics
unknown
Players
95%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$2.02~~was $5.99~~−66%
Best PC price · GreenManGaming
From Dust
2011PC
God game, sandbox
Critics
76
Metacritic
Players
67%
Steam
To beat
~8h
IGDB
$3.74~~was $14.99~~−75%
Best PC price · Steam · $0.47/hr
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Bronze Age
2017PC · iOS · Android
Education, management
Critics
unknown
Players
77%
Steam
To beat
200h+
IGDB
$0.80~~was $2.99~~−73%
Best PC price · Steam · $0/hr
Kerbal Space Program
2015PC · PS · Xbox · Switch
Science, education
Critics
88
Metacritic
Players
95%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$9.37~~was $39.99~~−77%
Best PC price · GameBillet
Viridi
2015PC · iOS · Android
Real-Time, nature
Critics
46
Metacritic
Players
92%
Steam
To beat
~27h
IGDB
Free
Free to play
The Sapling
2019PC
God game, science
Critics
unknown
Players
88%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$17.99
Best PC price · Steam
The Universim
2024PC
God game, science
Critics
unknown
Players
79%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$12.99~~was $27.99~~Historical low
Best PC price · PlayerLand
WorldBox
2018PC · iOS · Android
God game, management
Critics
unknown
Players
95%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$19.99
Best PC price · Steam
MMORPG Tycoon 2
2020PC
God game, management
Critics
unknown
Players
86%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$24.99
Best PC price · Steam
Terra Firma 2
2025PC
God game, science
Critics
unknown
Players
92%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$19.99
Best PC price · Steam
Multiplayer
Storm Chasers
2019PC
Science, realistic
Critics
unknown
Players
89%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$12.99
Best PC price · Steam
Universe Sandbox
2008PC
God game, science
Critics
unknown
Players
96%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$19.99~~was $29.99~~−33%
Best PC price · Nuuvem
Spore
2008PC
God game, science
Critics
84
Metacritic
Players
92%
Steam
To beat
~20h
IGDB
$4.99~~was $19.99~~−75%
Best PC price · EA Store · $0.25/hr
In Game Pass · EA Play
Sandboxels
2021PC
God game, science
Critics
unknown
Players
94%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$0.59~~was $0.99~~Historical low
Best PC price · Steam
Tiny Glade
2024PC
Experimental, nature
Critics
unknown
Players
97%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$11.99~~was $14.99~~−20%
Best PC price · Steam
Planet Coaster
2016PC
God game, management
Critics
84
Metacritic
Players
91%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$8.45~~was $44.99~~−81%
Best PC price · GameBillet
Barn Finders
2020PC · PS · Xbox · Switch
Education, management
Critics
unknown
Players
82%
Steam
To beat
~9h
IGDB
$4.99~~was $19.99~~−75%
Best PC price · Steam · $0.55/hr
Ages of Conflict: World War Simulator
2023PC · iOS · Android
God game, sandbox
Critics
unknown
Players
96%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$5.24~~was $6.99~~−25%
Best PC price · Steam
Winter Burrow
2025PC · Xbox · Switch
Nature, relaxing
Critics
unknown
Players
89%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$10.99~~was $19.99~~Historical low
Best PC price · Steam
In Game Pass
Game Dev Tycoon
2012PC · Switch · iOS · Android
Management, sandbox
Critics
68
Metacritic
Players
95%
Steam
To beat
~11h
IGDB
$3.99~~was $9.99~~−60%
Best PC price · Steam · $0.37/hr
Equilinox
2018PC
God game, nature
Critics
unknown
Players
93%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$4.99~~was $9.99~~−50%
Best PC price · Steam