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2024PCSteam Deck playable79 % positive14.79 €

A side-scrolling pixel art colony sim where you keep a village alive against the undead. Resource management and survival take center stage in a bleak fantasy world.

  • Resources and survival
  • Economy and management
  • Building and crafting
  • Pixel art

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Necrosmith 2

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2024PCSteam Deck playable77 % positive7.79 €

Fits your focus: Together like Grim Realms and Look like Grim Realms.

As a necromancer you stitch together custom undead from body parts, explore a generated world by night and fend off enemy hordes by day. The sequel adds flying and swimming creatures to your army.

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Odd Realm

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A pixel-art colony simulation in a procedurally generated fantasy world where you guide settlers to build, explore and survive threats. Reminiscent of Dwarf Fortress but more approachable, with a quirky sense of humor.

Ratopia

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Ratopia blends colony and city building with survival: as a rat ruler you dig into a subterranean world, manage your citizens and build a working economy. The cute pixel-art look keeps the management approachable and charming.

Dawnfolk

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A minimalist turn-based survival builder in pixel art where you rebuild a realm, manage resources and uncover the secrets of black monoliths. Its short sessions make it easy to play in small bites.

Craft the World

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A 2D sandbox blend of Terraria and Dungeon Keeper: you direct a band of dwarves, build fortresses, gather resources and craft gear while exploring a randomly generated world and fending off monsters.

Rise to Ruins

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A tough village builder where you act as a godlike force guiding settlers and defending against nightly monster waves. It blends resource management with 90s-style real-time strategy.

Space Haven

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A spaceship colony sim where you build ships tile by tile, manage air and power, and look after the needs and moods of a ragtag crew as you travel the galaxy in search of a new home.

Kingdom: Classic

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A minimalist 2D side-scrolling strategy game where you ride as a monarch, collect coins, recruit subjects and defend your realm at night from greedy creatures. Atmospheric pixel art and a calm rhythm meet subtle pressure.

Necrosmith

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As a necromancer you stitch together undead minions from mixed body parts and races, upgrade your tower, and send your clumsy army against hordes and the 'chosen ones'. Experimenting with body part combinations is the heart of the fun.

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