Games like RimWorld

Ranked by shared qualities, not genre tags.

What defines RimWorld

Colony Sim95%
Single-Player95%
Sandbox92%
Isometric90%
Deep Simulation90%
Base Building88%
Resource Management85%
Science Fiction85%
Party Management80%
Survival Against Nature80%
High Replayability75%
Long-Haul Scope75%
Tense75%
Relationship Sim70%
Nonlinear Progression70%
Procedural Levels70%
Minimalist Visuals65%
Isolation65%
Earnest65%
Gunplay60%
Contemplative60%
Melee Combat55%
Skill Checks50%
Space Haven63% match

Shares Colony Sim, Base Building, Resource Management, Science Fiction.

Both lean into Colony Sim, Base Building, Single-Player, Resource Management.

Colony Sim92%Base Building95%Single-Player88%Resource Management90%
Planetbase63% match

Shares Colony Sim, Base Building, Resource Management, Science Fiction.

Both lean into Single-Player, Colony Sim, Base Building, Resource Management.

Single-Player95%Colony Sim90%Base Building85%Resource Management85%

Shares Science Fiction, Colony Sim, Resource Management, Deep Simulation.

Both lean into Science Fiction, Colony Sim, Resource Management, Deep Simulation.

Science Fiction95%Colony Sim80%Resource Management85%Deep Simulation75%
Dawn of Man58% match

Shares Colony Sim, Resource Management, Base Building, Isometric.

Both lean into Single-Player, Colony Sim, Resource Management, Base Building.

Single-Player90%Colony Sim88%Resource Management85%Base Building75%

Shares Colony Sim, Base Building, Science Fiction, Sandbox.

Both lean into Single-Player, Colony Sim, Base Building, Science Fiction.

Single-Player90%Colony Sim80%Base Building85%Science Fiction85%
Cliff Empire55% match

Shares Colony Sim, Resource Management, Isometric, Sandbox.

Both lean into Colony Sim, Single-Player, Resource Management, Isometric.

Colony Sim85%Single-Player80%Resource Management88%Isometric75%

Shares Base Building, Sandbox, Colony Sim, Resource Management.

Both lean into Base Building, Sandbox, Resource Management, Colony Sim.

Base Building90%Sandbox85%Resource Management85%Colony Sim75%
Aska54% match

Shares Colony Sim, Base Building, Sandbox, Resource Management.

Both lean into Colony Sim, Base Building, Sandbox, Resource Management.

Colony Sim90%Base Building95%Sandbox80%Resource Management85%

Shares Sandbox, Colony Sim, Resource Management, Survival Against Nature.

Both lean into Single-Player, Sandbox, Resource Management, Colony Sim.

Single-Player90%Sandbox85%Resource Management90%Colony Sim80%

Shares Base Building, Sandbox, Colony Sim, Resource Management.

Both lean into Base Building, Sandbox, Single-Player, Resource Management.

Base Building90%Sandbox80%Single-Player75%Resource Management80%
Stonehearth51% match

Shares Colony Sim, Sandbox, Base Building, Resource Management.

Both lean into Colony Sim, Sandbox, Base Building, Single-Player.

Colony Sim90%Sandbox85%Base Building88%Single-Player75%

Shares Sandbox, Deep Simulation, Resource Management, Isometric.

Both lean into Sandbox, Single-Player, Deep Simulation, Resource Management.

Sandbox92%Single-Player85%Deep Simulation88%Resource Management75%