Games like Colony Survival
Looking for games like Colony Survival? indielist surfaces 12 similar indie games by shared genre and Steam tags, ranked by review count. Colony Survival is a action game from 2017; the closest matches share its tags and audience. The top match by reviews is ARK: Survival Evolved with 583,081 Steam reviews. Each game links to a white-box sales estimate you can audit. Matches are computed from tracked Steam data, not editorial opinion.
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ARK: Survival Evolved
2017 · Action
583,081 reviews · 83% positive
SurvivalMultiplayerOpen World
Same: shares Survival and Multiplayer. Different: leans more into open world survival craft.
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Valheim
2021 · Action
455,972 reviews · 94% positive
SurvivalOpen WorldMultiplayer
Same: shares Survival and Open World. Different: leans more into open world survival craft.
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Scrap Mechanic
2016 · Action
105,678 reviews · 92% positive
BuildingSandboxMultiplayer
Same: shares Building and Sandbox. Different: leans more into physics.
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Kenshi
2018 · Action
96,887 reviews · 96% positive
Open WorldSandboxSurvival
Same: shares Open World and Sandbox. Different: leans more into rpg.
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Voidtrain
2025 · Action
8,517 reviews · 74% positive
Co-opSurvivalMultiplayer
Same: shares Co-op and Survival. Different: leans more into open world survival craft.
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Raft
2022 · Adventure
321,118 reviews · 93% positive
SurvivalMultiplayerCo-op
Same: shares Survival and Multiplayer. Different: leans more into open world survival craft.
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Planetbase
2015 · Indie
9,494 reviews · 80% positive
Colony SimCity BuilderBase-Building
Same: shares Colony Sim and City Builder. Different: leans more into space.
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Enshrouded
2024 · Action
91,858 reviews · 86% positive
Open WorldSurvivalBase-Building
Same: shares Open World and Survival. Different: leans more into online co-op.
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Necesse
2025 · Action
23,379 reviews · 93% positive
MultiplayerOpen WorldSandbox
Same: shares Multiplayer and Open World. Different: leans more into open world survival craft.
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TerraTech
2018 · Action
20,414 reviews · 91% positive
BuildingSandboxOpen World
Same: shares Building and Sandbox. Different: leans more into open world survival craft.
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Craftopia
2020 · Action
18,310 reviews · 76% positive
Open WorldCraftingSurvival
Same: shares Open World and Crafting. Different: leans more into open world survival craft.
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Smalland: Survive the Wilds
2024 · Action
10,335 reviews · 82% positive
SurvivalMultiplayerBase-Building
Same: shares Survival and Multiplayer. Different: leans more into open world survival craft.
Frequently asked questions
- What games are like Colony Survival?
- indielist matches 12 indie games to Colony Survival by shared genre and Steam tags, led by ARK: Survival Evolved (583,081 reviews). The list is ranked by review count.
- How are "games like Colony Survival" chosen?
- By overlap of Steam tags and primary genre with Colony Survival, weighted by review count as a popularity signal. It is computed from tracked data, not hand-picked, and updates as the catalog grows.