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2021PC, Steam Deck playable74 % positive16.99 €

Kainga is a village builder set in an ancient fantasy world where climate, terrain, beasts and rival tribes shape your culture and technology. You must adapt your settlement wisely to survive.

  • Building and crafting
  • Resources and survival
  • Sandbox with your own goals
  • Economy and management

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In short: Games like Kainga

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

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Against the Storm

95 %Match

2023PEGI 12PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck playable94 % positive29.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Kainga: building and crafting, scarce resources and survival as well as runs that differ every time.

A roguelite city builder where you found new settlements in the endless rain, juggling resources, species needs and looming storms. Randomized maps and conditions keep each run fresh, while meta-progression steadily expands your options.

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Dwarf Fortress

Sandbox with your own goals

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.

Hold the Mine

Runs that play out differently every time

A roguelike survival strategy game where you manage resources in your mine, build structures with unique effects and deploy heroes to fend off waves of monsters until sunrise.

Dice Legacy

Economy and management

A survival city builder where dice rolls drive resource gathering, growth and defense. You balance luck and planning to carry your settlement through harsh winters on a strange ringworld continent.

Super Fantasy Kingdom

Runs that play out differently every time

A roguelite city builder in a fantasy world where you rebuild your kingdom, gather resources and defend it with an ever-changing roster of defenders against hordes of enemies before it all goes up in flames.

KeeperRL

Runs that play out differently every time

You play an evil wizard who builds a dungeon, trains minions, sets traps and fends off invading heroes. Its mix of Dwarf Fortress-style real-time base building and roguelike adventure sets it apart.

Noble Fates

Sandbox with your own goals

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.

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