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2026PCSteam Deck playable86 % positive19.79 €

A strategy sim inspired by 90s classics where you build automated production chains and optimize the paths of your little Craftlings to gain wealth and glory.

  • Economy and management
  • Building and crafting
  • Deep systems to master
  • Cosy, great for unwinding

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In short: Games like Craftlings

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Craftlings special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Pioneers of Pagonia

97 %Match

2025PCSteam Deck playable81 % positive−40 % 34.99 € 20.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Craftlings: building and crafting, economy and management as well as a cosy mood to unwind.

A relaxed settlement-building strategy game where you grow a small outpost into a thriving community with intricate production chains. You explore foggy islands, gather resources and occasionally fend off threats.

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Parkitect

Deep systems to master

A charming theme park management game in the spirit of the classics, where you design coasters, shops and staff logistics while keeping guests happy. Relaxed building meets economic tinkering.

Timberborn

Economy and management

You build a beaver colony in a world abandoned by humans, managing water physics, droughts and vertical architecture. It blends charming city-building with tricky logistics puzzles.

RollerCoaster Tycoon 2

Deep systems to master

The classic theme park management sim where you design your own roller coasters piece by piece and steer your park to profitability across varied scenarios. Charming isometric visuals and a hugely flexible coaster editor make it an endlessly creative sandbox.

MMORPG Tycoon 2

Tactical depth

You design and run your own MMORPG world, placing towns, monsters and quests while watching simulated players react to your choices. A laid-back building and management sandbox with a fantasy flavor.

Whiskerwood

Economy and management

A city builder where you guide a colony of mice under the rule of cat overlords, managing intricate production chains within the classic cat-and-mouse rivalry.

Megaquarium

Tactical depth

A management sim where you build and run a large public aquarium: you design tanks, match compatible fish, hire staff and keep visitors happy. Its appeal lies in puzzling over species needs and water conditions within a relaxed, charming building loop.

Valhalla Hills

Economy and management

A Settlers-style city builder from the creators of the Settlers series, where you guide a Viking village across small procedurally generated hill maps, manage resources and work toward reaching Valhalla.

Mind Over Magic

Fantasy setting

You design and run a magic school, teaching students arcane skills, brewing potions, growing strange plants and raising undead helpers while uncovering the secrets beneath the grounds.

RollerCoaster Tycoon 3

Deep systems to master

A 3D theme park management sim where you design your own roller coasters, lay out the park and keep the finances healthy. The Coaster Cam lets you ride your creations from a first-person view.

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