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20 games like Empires of the Undergrowth

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    The Universim

    The Universim aims to revive the glory days of the god-game genre and bring it into the next generation with fresh ideas and ambitious gameplay. With the powers of a god, you are unleashed upon the universe to begin…

    SimulatorStrategyIndie
    • PC
    • Mac
    • Linux
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    Clanfolk

    Clanfolk is a medieval colony sim set in the Scottish Highlands. Harness your environment to survive - fish, gather, hunt, and farm as you prepare for the harsh winter. Build an inn, trade with other clans, have…

    SimulatorStrategyIndie
    • PC
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    Pyramida

    A village builder / survival game. Start out with your town center and gather food to survive. Expand your village to have farms, windmills, and houses for more people to live in. Learn how to hunt, farm and mine, and…

    SimulatorStrategyIndie
    • PC
    • Mac
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    Cosmoteer: Starship Architect & Commander

    A starship builder perfect for fans of games like FTL, Starsector, SPAZ, Space Engineers, Escape Velocity, Avorion, and more. Design awesome starships using intuitive ship creation tools that are easy to learn but…

    Real Time Strategy (RTS)SimulatorStrategy
    • PC
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    RimWorld

    A sci-fi colony sim driven by an intelligent AI storyteller. Generates stories by simulating psychology, ecology, gunplay, melee combat, climate, biomes, diplomacy, interpersonal relationships, art, medicine, trade…

    Real Time Strategy (RTS)SimulatorStrategy
    • PC
    • Mac
    • Linux
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    Bronze Age

    Two small classics from Clarus Victoria published in 2013, Stone Age and Bronze Age, are now available on Steam! Manage an ancient tribe in the African Savannah, build the first city in the Fertile Crescent, guide your…

    SimulatorStrategyIndie
    • PC
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • +2
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    Another Brick in the Mall

    Design, build and manage a giant shopping center. Open shops, supermarkets, restaurants, movie theaters, bowling alleys and more. Hire and manage the best staff for the job and milk your customers for all they're worth!

    SimulatorStrategyIndie
    • PC
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    Terraria

    Terraria is a 2D sandbox action-adventure game with platforming and role-playing elements. Players create a character and are placed in a procedurally generated world where they mine resources, craft equipment, build…

    SimulatorStrategyIndie
    • PC
    • Switch
    • PS4
    • +10
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    Factorio

    You will be mining resources, researching technologies, building infrastructure, automating production and fighting enemies. Use your imagination to design your factory, combine simple elements into ingenious…

    SimulatorStrategyIndie
    • PC
    • Switch 2
    • Switch
    • +2
  10. 10

    Totally Accurate Battle Simulator

    A physics based medieval battle simulator which lets you pit wacky waving armies against each other. In Totally Accurate Battle Simulator you pit waving arm men against each other and watch them fight it out.

    SimulatorStrategyIndie
    • PC
    • PS5
    • Xbox
    • +6
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    Stardew Valley

    Stardew Valley is an open-ended country-life RPG! You’ve inherited your grandfather’s old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to…

    SimulatorStrategyIndie
    • PC
    • Switch 2
    • Switch
    • +8
  12. 12

    Supermarket Simulator

    Supermarket Simulator is a first-person business management game where players run and expand their own grocery store. Gameplay involves stocking shelves, managing a cash register, processing online orders, and…

    SimulatorStrategyIndie
    • PC
    • PS5
    • Xbox
    • +1
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    Schedule I

    Schedule I is a first-person open-world crime simulation game where players build and manage a drug trafficking operation in the fictional city of Hyland Point. Gameplay combines business management with tactical…

    SimulatorStrategyIndie
    • PC
  14. 14

    Graveyard Keeper

    Graveyard Keeper is the most inaccurate medieval cemetery management sim of the year. Build & manage your own graveyard while finding shortcuts to cut costs, expand into entertainment with witch-burning festivals, and…

    SimulatorStrategyIndie
    • PC
    • Switch
    • PS4
    • +5
  15. 15

    Buckshot Roulette

    Buckshot Roulette is an indie tabletop horror game that reimagines Russian roulette using a pump-action shotgun instead of a revolver. The player faces off against a computer-controlled opponent called "The Dealer"…

    SimulatorStrategyIndie
    • PC
    • PS5
    • Xbox
    • +2
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    Cult of the Lamb

    Cult of the Lamb casts players in the role of a possessed lamb saved from annihilation by an ominous stranger, and must repay their debt by building a loyal following in his name. Start your own cult in a land of false…

    SimulatorStrategyIndie
    • PC
    • PS5
    • Xbox
    • +4
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    Stellaris

    Stellaris is a real-time 4X grand strategy game set in a procedurally generated galaxy. Players control an interstellar civilization, exploring star systems connected by hyperlane networks, colonizing habitable worlds…

    Real Time Strategy (RTS)SimulatorStrategy
    • PC
    • PS5
    • Xbox
    • +4
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    Manor Lords

    Manor Lords is a strategy game that allows you to experience the life of a medieval lord. Grow your starting village into a bustling city, manage resources and production chains, and expand your lands through…

    Real Time Strategy (RTS)SimulatorStrategy
    • PC
    • XB1
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    Star Citizen

    Star Citizen is a sandbox open-world MMO "SpaceSim" by Cloud Imperium Games. Explore the 'verse, fight, trade, and more when you play Star Citizen!

    SimulatorIndieSurvival
    • PC
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    No Man's Sky

    No Man's Sky is an action-adventure survival game set in a procedurally generated universe containing over 18 quintillion planets. Players explore star systems, gather resources, trade with alien species, and upgrade…

    SimulatorIndieSurvival
    • PC
    • PS5
    • Xbox
    • +6