Games Like Frostpunk Similar City Building & Survival Games like Frostpunk

Frostpunk is described as 'As the ruler of the last city on Earth, it is your duty to manage both its citizens and its infrastructure. What decisions will you make to ensure survival? What will you do when pushed to breaking point? Who will you become in the process?' and is a city building game in the games category. There are more than 10 games similar to Frostpunk for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Steam, Mac, Linux and Android Tablet apps. The best Frostpunk alternative is RimWorld. Other Frostpunk like games are Banished, Oxygen Not Included, Settlement Survival and Prison Architect.

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  1. RimWorld icon
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    RimWorld follows three survivors from a crashed space liner as they build a colony on a frontier world at the rim of known space. Inspired by the space western vibe of Firefly, the deep simulation of Dwarf Fortress, and the epic scale of Dune and Warhammer 40,000.

    23 RimWorld alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Steam
     
    • RimWorld is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Frostpunk.

    • RimWorld is the most popular commercial alternative to Frostpunk.

    • RimWorld is Paid and ProprietaryFrostpunk is also Paid and Proprietary
  2. Banished icon
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    In this city-building strategy game, you control a group of exiled travelers who decide to restart their lives in a new land. They have only the clothes on their backs and a cart filled with supplies from their homeland.

    46 Banished alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Wine
    • Steam
     
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    Oxygen Not Included is a space-colony simulation game. Manage your colonists and help them dig, build and maintain a subterranean asteroid base. You'll need water, warmth, food, and oxygen to keep them alive, and even more than that to keep them happy.

    8 Oxygen Not Included alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Steam
     
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    In this city-building game, you will lead a group of survivors in their search for a new home. Manipulate the landscape, manage limited supplies, plant crops, hunt wildlife, gather resources, and develop trade routes to build a bustling and unique town.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Steam
     
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    Build and manage a Maximum Security Prison. As the sun casts it’s early morning rays on a beautiful patch of countryside the clock starts ticking. You’ve got to crack on and build a holding cell to detain the job­ lot of maximum security prisoners that are trundling to your...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Steam
     
    • Prison Architect is the most popular iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Frostpunk.

    • Prison Architect is Paid and ProprietaryFrostpunk is also Paid and Proprietary
  6. Planetbase icon
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    Guide a group of space settlers trying to establish an outpost on a remote planet. Grow food, collect energy, mine resources, manufacture bots, and build a fully self-sufficient colony.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Steam
    • Xbox
     
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    A medieval city building game where you construct castles to protect your peasants from a living and dangerous world.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  8. Towns icon
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    In Towns you manage a settlement on top of an active dungeon. Instead of playing the hero who delves deep into the dungeon, how about playing the town that houses and caters to the hero's needs?

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Steam
     
  9. VA BANQUE icon
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    VA BANQUE is a software embodiment of the notorious Russian Roulette game for your Windows computer. Feel the thrill as if it was real!

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. Patron icon
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    Patron builds upon the foundations laid out by the staples of the survival city builder genre and enhances the experience with a large research tree and by introducing intricate social dynamics into the game and the genre in general.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Steam
     
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