Best Rated Colony Sim Games Under $20
The best rated Colony Sim games on Steam for games under $20. Scores are weighted by review volume, so small-sample flukes stay off the list.
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Our score adjusts Steam's raw rating for sample size. The fewer reviews a game has, the more its score gets pulled toward the site-wide average, so a tiny game can't fluke its way to #1.
- 1Oxygen Not Included143,95395.97%96.72%
- 2Cult of the Lamb129,92395.12%95.89%
- 3WorldBox - God Simulator56,87093.82%95.33%
- 4Stronghold Crusader HD (2012)21,10893.72%97.48%
- 5Against the Storm37,56492.49%94.44%
- 6Frostpunk137,55692.23%92.74%
- 7My Singing Monsters49,60092.12%93.52%
- 8SPORE72,78391.73%92.63%
- 9Kingdoms and Castles31,43891.54%93.57%
- 10Farm Together22,11991.30%94.07%
- 11Empires of the Undergrowth18,94591.19%94.36%
- 12ISLANDERS16,78890.99%94.44%
- 13Stronghold HD (2012)10,44590.76%95.53%
- 14Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic27,40189.58%91.18%
- 15Songs of Syx9,28289.55%94.25%
- 16Ostriv7,68189.46%95.03%
- 17Banished43,35089.45%90.43%
- 18Kingdom Two Crowns39,84989.18%90.18%
- 19Kingdom: Classic22,75488.98%90.64%
- 20The Wandering Village8,49388.62%91.97%
- 21Colony Survival9,01488.47%92.11%
- 22Kingdoms Reborn9,73487.75%90.38%
- 23Prison Architect74,93087.54%87.86%
- 24Cattails | Become a Cat!2,69387.44%95.84%
- 25Craft The World17,10087.43%88.40%
- 26Reus 22,31687.37%94.26%
- 27dotAGE2,68487.28%95.08%
- 28Cattails: Wildwood Story1,94687.18%97.43%
- 29Zeus + Poseidon1,97287.02%96.35%
- 30Stronghold 2: Steam Edition5,77286.88%88.79%
- 31Factory Town4,48486.86%90.61%
- 32Sid Meier's Colonization (Classic)1,15686.86%96.19%
- 33Plan B: Terraform3,62986.78%91.18%
- 34Rise to Ruins7,76286.60%87.67%
- 35Autonauts4,96886.60%89.45%
- 36Fantasy Map Simulator4,35086.39%89.17%
- 37Clanfolk4,06286.39%91.61%
- 38Cliff Empire4,37986.24%87.30%
- 39Dawn of Man17,85486.22%86.80%
- 40Ratopia4,89586.02%87.74%
- 41Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization1,58185.90%86.72%
- 42Stronghold: Definitive Edition10,38785.87%86.53%
- 43Pharaoh + Cleopatra2,58785.78%91.65%
- 44Unholy Heights1,65285.75%89.16%
- 45Stronghold Legends: Steam Edition2,73785.73%87.72%
- 46Reshaping Mars83385.66%84.27%
- 47Survivalist: Invisible Strain4,55685.62%86.59%
- 48Mind Over Magic4,48585.61%86.58%
- 49Factory Town Idle1,25885.61%90.86%
- 50Echoes of the Plum Grove3,14785.56%87.77%
- 51Buggos1,43685.52%87.88%
- 52War for the Overworld8,12985.52%85.93%
- 53Amazing Cultivation Simulator23,62285.49%85.62%
- 54Space Haven11,14685.49%85.76%
- 55Regions Of Ruin4,64985.47%86.08%
- 56Diplomacy is Not an Option12,69585.39%85.55%
- 57Screeps: World2,09885.39%86.37%
- 58Rebuild 3: Gangs of Deadsville2,05085.34%86.10%
- 59Kingdom: New Lands12,39985.26%85.32%
- 60Northgard: Definitive Edition68,76785.24%85.25%
- 61Knights and Merchants4,96185.19%85.20%
- 62Fabledom7,87685.18%85.17%
- 63Settlement Survival8,09985.12%85.04%
- 64Eden Crafters2,68485.06%85.47%
- 65Oxygen: First Breath1,66684.93%88.96%
- 66Academia : School Simulator3,14684.87%83.88%
- 67High Sea Saga DX54084.79%81.85%
- 68The Guild II Renaissance4,22684.68%83.51%
- 69The Sushi Spinnery45784.64%92.78%
- 70Anno 1404 - History Edition3,61584.45%82.43%
- 71Spellcaster University4,30584.43%82.67%
- 72Stranded: Alien Dawn11,45184.39%83.70%
- 73Garbage: Hobo Prophecy1,40184.18%72.81%
- 74Before We Leave1,73084.14%78.09%
- 75Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation2,26684.10%80.71%
- 76Founders' Fortune2,18984.02%80.17%
- 77Havendock1,96284.02%79.26%
- 78Becastled5,62183.93%81.71%
- 79Drake Hollow1,80883.69%77.21%
- 80Flotsam4,62783.67%81.11%
- 81Republic of Pirates54383.60%71.45%
- 82New Cycle2,87583.60%79.20%
- 83Garbage1,21783.58%65.57%
- 84Astro Colony2,72583.47%80.55%
- 85Love Tavern82083.45%73.54%
- 86Nebuchadnezzar1,83783.44%78.93%
- 87One Hour One Life4,61983.40%79.54%
- 88Norland10,49583.36%81.63%
- 89Pure Farming 20181,71383.21%73.56%
- 90Honey, I Joined a Cult1,93583.12%72.45%
- 91As Far As The Eye2,12682.82%71.73%
- 92Aven Colony2,78682.77%72.00%
- 93Kingdom Eighties3,34182.72%75.34%
- 94Offworld Trading Company5,71782.60%77.03%
- 95Anvil Saga1,83282.54%69.87%
- 96CryoFall6,47182.48%78.30%
- 97The Last Haven1,53682.43%60.61%
- 98Planetbase10,46082.42%79.78%
- 99Gnomoria3,53782.35%75.23%
- 100ASKA12,24282.33%80.00%
