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Games like Hammerting

2021PC57 % positive24.99 €

A vertical dwarven mining colony sim where you lead a clan of colorful dwarves, dig deep, forge weapons and supply goods for a war raging on the surface.

  • A party of several characters
  • Economy and management
  • Resources and survival
  • Interconnected level design

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In short: Games like Hammerting

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

Similar in what way?

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Up to three areas count more, the rest steps back.

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Craft the World

90 %Match

2014PC, Steam Deck playable88 % positive18.49 €

Brings what grabs you about Hammerting: scarce resources and survival, economy and management as well as a party of several characters.

A 2D sandbox blend of Terraria and Dungeon Keeper: you direct a band of dwarves, build fortresses, gather resources and craft gear while exploring a randomly generated world and fending off monsters.

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Ratopia

Strong character progression

Ratopia blends colony and city building with survival: as a rat ruler you dig into a subterranean world, manage your citizens and build a working economy. The cute pixel-art look keeps the management approachable and charming.

Noble Fates

Economy and management

A 3D fantasy colony sim in the vein of Dwarf Fortress, where you run a settlement of characters with their own opinions and memories. You build, farm, hunt and defend your realm, either from a top-down view or by taking direct third-person control.

Odd Realm

Economy and management

A pixel-art colony simulation in a procedurally generated fantasy world where you guide settlers to build, explore and survive threats. Reminiscent of Dwarf Fortress but more approachable, with a quirky sense of humor.

Oxygen Not Included

Resources and survival

A deep colony sim inside an asteroid where you keep your Duplicants alive by managing oxygen, heat, food and waste through interlocking physics-like systems. Spectacular failures are part of the fun, often with dark humor.

Carton

Fantasy setting

You explore a world made entirely of cardboard, found your own town, and survive the seasons and nightly goblin raids. Eventually you assemble a warrior band and storm the goblin castle.

Dwarf Fortress

Economy and management

An immensely deep simulation where you build and manage a dwarven fortress or roam a procedurally generated, persistent world as an adventurer. Its interlocking systems produce chaotic, memorable stories, though the learning curve is notoriously steep.

Dungeon Keeper 2

Fantasy setting

You play the villainous dungeon keeper, digging tunnels, building rooms, attracting monsters and fending off invading heroes. Its dark humor and the chance to be the bad guy make it memorable.

Gnomoria

Economy and management

A Dwarf Fortress-style colony management sandbox where you lead a small band of gnomes, dig deep, craft goods and defend your settlement as it grows into a kingdom.

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