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2014 PC 18.99 € 👍 90 % Very positive, 42,246 reviews on Steam

A calm yet unforgiving city builder where you guide a band of exiles through harsh winters. You have to balance food, firewood and population growth carefully, or the whole settlement collapses.

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Tactical depth
Challenging difficulty

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Life is Feudal: Forest Village

92 %

2017 PC 22.99 € 👍 66 % Mixed, 5,890 reviews on Steam

Realistic visuals
Tactical depth
Challenging difficulty

A medieval city builder with survival elements: you lead new settlers through harsh conditions, keep them fed with varied crops, and expand your village step by step. You can also possess villagers to micromanage them directly.

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Patron

Realistic visuals

Patron is a survival city builder where you grow a small village into a city while managing resources. Its standout feature is a social dynamics system: you must keep tensions among citizens in check before they boil over.

Land of the Vikings

Pure single-player experience

A village-building and survival sim where you play a Viking Jarl, growing a settlement into a city by managing resources, fending off raids and mediating social conflicts among your people.

Settlements Rising

Pure single-player experience

A medieval city-builder and survival sim where you keep a village fed and thriving through hunting, gathering, farming and trade, while defending it against raids.

Farthest Frontier

Realistic visuals

A detailed city-builder with survival pressure where you found a settlement in the wilderness, manage resources and keep your villagers alive through seasons, disease and raiders.

Manor Lords

Tactical depth

A medieval city-builder and strategy game where you grow a 14th-century Franconian village through detailed production chains. It adds tactical real-time battles and a strong focus on historical authenticity.

Grand Ages: Medieval

Challenging difficulty

A real-time strategy game set in medieval Europe where you build cities, run trade routes over land and sea, and expand through diplomacy or war. It is economically complex and focused on trade and management.

Endzone: A World Apart

Challenging difficulty

A demanding post-nuclear city builder where you manage resources, research and settlers while fending off radiation, drought and sandstorms.

Dawn of Man

Pure single-player experience

A settlement-building survival sim where you lead a prehistoric tribe from the Stone Age toward the Bronze Age, managing resources, researching technologies and weathering hunger, seasons and predators.

Silent Hunter 5: Battle of the Atlantic

Challenging difficulty

Command a German U-boat in World War II, hunting Allied convoys across the Atlantic and Mediterranean while managing your crew in a dynamic campaign. It's a slow, methodical simulation built on patience, navigation and tactical planning rather than fast action.