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2019PC48 % positive16.79 €

An indie life-sim RPG about surviving in America, starting a family and rising to become President, Sheriff, tribal Chief or Governor. I know little about this game, so the rating is conservative and based mostly on the metadata.

  • Historical setting
  • Strong character progression

The closest matches for Heat are Veil of Dust: A Homesteading Game, 1849 and Sapiens. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Heat special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Veil of Dust: A Homesteading Game

87 %Match

2022PC96 % positive14.79 €

  • Historical setting
  • Strong character progression
  • Accessible and relaxed

A story-focused farming and survival game set in 1860s Oregon, where you rebuild your life after loss. You work the homestead, forage, hunt, craft and build relationships with the people around you.

1849

Historical setting

A city-building management game set in the California Gold Rush, where you plan mining towns, manage resources and grow a thriving frontier settlement.

Sapiens

Historical setting

You guide a small tribe from a first-person view through millennia of progress, building settlements and industries in a living simulated world where your people work on their own.

Clanfolk

Historical setting

A colony sim set in the Scottish Highlands where you guide your clan through harsh winters, trade with neighbours and raise families across generations.

Sid Meier's Pirates!

Historical setting

Live out a swashbuckling pirate career in the 17th-century Caribbean: sail freely, capture ships, sack towns, win sword duels and court governors' daughters. A breezy, varied blend of naval combat, trading and adventure.

Plebby Quest: The Crusades

Historical setting

An indie blend of strategy, base management and RPG elements set in the Crusades, where you defend your growing realm against ambitious rulers, hostile neighbors and demanding religious authorities. It all comes down to burning others or being burnt.

Dawn of Man

Historical setting

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.

Sid Meier's Pirates!

Historical setting

Sail the 17th-century Caribbean as a freebooter, capturing ships, fighting sword duels, raiding towns and hunting treasure. A mix of naval combat, trading and diplomacy makes each career play out differently.

Caesar III

Historical setting

A classic city builder set in ancient Rome: you keep citizens fed, watered, entertained and protected while managing trade and provinces. The blend of logistics and careful planning is its main appeal.

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