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2023PC81 % positive8.19 €

After your time machine breaks down, you are stranded in prehistory and must build your own civilization to find a way home. A small indie simulation and building game; available information is limited.

  • Building and crafting
  • Sandbox with your own goals
  • Cosy, great for unwinding

The closest matches for Paleon are Settlement Survival, Tribe: Primitive Builder and Pocket City. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Paleon special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Settlement Survival

92 %Match

2022PCSteam Deck playable85 % positive19.50 €

Brings what grabs you about Paleon: building and crafting, a sandbox with your own goals as well as a cosy mood to unwind.

A city-builder where you guide survivors to a new home: clear land, grow crops, hunt, gather resources and develop trade and professions until a large, thriving settlement emerges.

Pocket City

Sandbox with your own goals

A relaxed, approachable city-building sim where you act as mayor, zoning districts, building parks and handling crime and disasters. No microtransactions: everything is unlocked through play.

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.

The Sims Castaway Stories

Accessible and relaxed

Your Sims are shipwrecked on an uncharted island and must build a new life: construct shelters, befriend animals, meet natives and uncover secrets. It offers a goal-driven Story mode and an open-ended Free Play mode.

Clanfolk

Sandbox with your own goals

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

Cities: Skylines

Sandbox with your own goals

A deep, relaxing city-builder sandbox where you grow a town into a sprawling metropolis, with traffic management as the real brain-teaser. Huge mod support makes the creative possibilities almost endless.

The Sims 2: Castaway

Accessible and relaxed

Your Sims are shipwrecked on a deserted tropical island and must manage food, shelter and needs from scratch. You explore the island, gather resources and gradually uncover its secrets.

My Little Universe

Accessible and relaxed

A relaxed worldbuilding game where you mine, craft and build up tiny planets with just a pickaxe, while fending off simple monsters. The loop of gathering, building and expanding is cozy and easy to pick up.

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