What games are like Airborne Empire?

indielist matches 12 indie games to Airborne Empire by shared genre and Steam tags, led by Foundation (24,203 reviews). The list is ranked by review count.

How are "games like Airborne Empire" chosen?

By overlap of Steam tags and primary genre with Airborne Empire, weighted by review count as a popularity signal. It is computed from tracked data, not hand-picked, and updates as the catalog grows.

Games like Airborne Empire

Looking for games like Airborne Empire? indielist surfaces 12 similar indie games by shared genre and Steam tags, ranked by review count. Airborne Empire is a action game from 2026; the closest matches share its tags and audience. The top match by reviews is Foundation with 24,203 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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Foundation

2025 · Indie

24,203 reviews · 87% positive

City BuilderStrategySandbox

Same: shares City Builder and Strategy. Different: leans more into simulation.
C

Colony Survival

2017 · Action

8,248 reviews · 92% positive

Colony SimSurvivalBase-Building

Same: shares Colony Sim and Survival. Different: leans more into building.
P

Planetbase

2015 · Indie

9,552 reviews · 80% positive

Colony SimCity BuilderBase-Building

Same: shares Colony Sim and City Builder. Different: leans more into space.
R

Ratopia

2025 · Adventure

4,622 reviews · 88% positive

Colony SimBase-BuildingSurvival

Same: shares Colony Sim and Base-Building. Different: leans more into building.
I

IXION

2022 · Indie

17,692 reviews · 79% positive

City BuilderStrategySurvival

Same: shares City Builder and Strategy. Different: leans more into space.
S

Space Haven

2026 · Indie

11,109 reviews · 86% positive

Base-BuildingColony SimStrategy

Same: shares Base-Building and Colony Sim. Different: leans more into space.
E

Endzone - A World Apart

2021 · Indie

8,289 reviews · 77% positive

City BuilderSurvivalStrategy

Same: shares City Builder and Survival. Different: leans more into post-apocalyptic.
K

Kenshi

2018 · Action

98,181 reviews · 96% positive

Open WorldSandboxSurvival

Same: shares Open World and Sandbox. Different: leans more into rpg.
O

Oxygen Not Included

2019 · Indie

135,173 reviews · 97% positive

Colony SimBase-BuildingSurvival

Same: shares Colony Sim and Base-Building. Different: leans more into building.
B

Banished

2014 · Indie

43,322 reviews · 90% positive

City BuilderColony SimStrategy

Same: shares City Builder and Colony Sim. Different: leans more into simulation.
D

Dawn of Man

2019 · Indie

17,080 reviews · 87% positive

City BuilderColony SimSurvival

Same: shares City Builder and Colony Sim. Different: leans more into simulation.
G

Going Medieval

2026 · Indie

16,994 reviews · 89% positive

Early AccessCity BuilderColony Sim

Same: shares Early Access and City Builder. Different: leans more into rpg.

Frequently asked questions

What games are like Airborne Empire?: indielist matches 12 indie games to Airborne Empire by shared genre and Steam tags, led by Foundation (24,203 reviews). The list is ranked by review count.
How are "games like Airborne Empire" chosen?: By overlap of Steam tags and primary genre with Airborne Empire, weighted by review count as a popularity signal. It is computed from tracked data, not hand-picked, and updates as the catalog grows.